AURORA, Wis. — Don X. Kirby, 74, of Aurora, Wis., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, from a short battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 19, 1952, in Iron Mountain, son of the late Clyde and Jeanette (Brouliette) Kirby. Don grew ...
MUSKEGON, Mich. — Dorence “Ben” Sheldron Bonin, 90, passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. He was born in Argonne, Wis., on May 22, 1936, to Ben Bonin and Roberta (Schultz) Bonin. He married the former Phyllis LaBar on Dec. 25, 1958, in Florence, Wis., and she preceded him in death in ...
IRON RIVER — Marie Montambo, 97, of Iron River, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. Private family services will be held. Interment will be Stambaugh Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.
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 and ...
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 ...
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.
