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Calvin Soderberg

CRYSTAL FALLS — Calvin “Cal” Soderberg of Crystal Falls, born Jan. 18, 1935, passed away on Oct. 27, 2026, surrounded by the family who cherished him. Cal was 91 3/4. He insisted this 3/4 of a year was important — as he was almost 92! He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl ...

Alfred Sauld

NIAGARA, Wis. — Alfred James Sauld, 80, of Niagara, Wis., passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center following a six-year battle with bladder cancer. Born on July 4, 1946, in Norway, Alfred was the son of the ...

Millie Ritchie

LONG LAKE, Wis. — Millie Pearl Ritchie, 85, of Long Lake, Wis., passed away on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. A funeral service will be on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 10:30 a.m. at the U.P. River Church in Iron River, with Pastor James Pellizzer to officiate. Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery in Alvin, Wis., at a later date. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

Ramona Ross

CASPIAN — Ramona Ross, 97, of Caspian, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 12:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Fosu to offer the Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

Pamla Tyner

SPREAD EAGLE, Wis. — Pamla Marie Tyner, 64, of Spread Eagle, Wis., passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior at her home surrounded by her loving family on Oct. 7, 2026. Pam bravely battled lung cancer and lung disease for the past 17 years. She was born on Labor Day, Sept. 3, ...

Bruce S. Secrist

NIAGARA, Wis. — Bruce S. Secrist, 85, of Niagara, Wis., passed away, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026, at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Andy Filizetti will officiate. Burial will be in Quinnesec Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bruce’s memory to the Kingsford Flivver JV Football Team. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the ...