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Louis Charles Occhetti

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Louis Charles Occhetti, 92, of Waukesha, passed away Aug. 30, 2023. He was born in Kingsford on Sept. 17, 1930, to Alfred and Josephine (Paulson) Occhetti. He grew up in Breitung Township, attending the Kingsford schools. He graduated from Kingsford High School in the Class ...

Tammy J. Jaeger

CRYSTAL FALLS — Tammy J. Jaeger, 56, of Crystal Falls, died Dec. 21, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 19 at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Amasa. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church, with Rev. D.J. Rasner officiating. Burial will be in the Amasa cemetery. Condolences to the family of Tammy Jaeger may be expressed online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.

Joseph S. Hiller

ESCANABA — Joseph S. Hiller, 54, of Escanaba, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by the Jacobs Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Iron Mountain.

Antonette R. Dennis

KINGSFORD — Antonette R. Dennis, 98, of Kingsford, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Maryhill Manor Nursing Home in Niagara, Wis. Antonette was born June 13, 1925, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Anton and Ada (Tomassoni) Rigoni. She graduated from Iron Mountain High ...

Irene Opolka

LORETTO — Irene Opolka, age 104, of Naples, Fla., passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 2, 2024, under the care of Avow Hospice of Naples. She was born on Dec. 25, 1919, in Loretto, the daughter of the late Louis and Vencenzia (Conti) Solfanelli. Irene married Anton Opolka at St. ...

Michael Tripp

KINGSFORD — Michael Tripp, 71, of Kingsford passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at his home. Visitation will from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5 at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain, with a service to follow at 5 p.m. at the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers the family would like you to make donations to Dickinson County Cancer Unit Loan Closet. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.