ROMNEY, W.Va. — Bertha Jane “BJ” Sparks, 94, of Romney, W.Va., passed away peacefully in Romney after a life devoted to family, service, and kindness. Born in Sagola Township, on Feb. 15, 1931, to Curtiss and Mary (Pitman) Sparks. She was the third of nine children and spent her early ...

GLOBE, Ariz. — Our beloved mother, Ann Aliprandini, passed away on June 1st, 2025, at the age of 91. Ann was born on Sept. 3, 1933, to Rudolph and Ann Manci in Iron River. She spent most of her childhood in nearby Florence, Wis., before heading off to Marquette University in Milwaukee, ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Lawrence A. Capra, 98, of Iron Mountain, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at his home. Larry was born Sept. 1, 1926, in Iron Mountain, son of the late Carlo and Seconda (Brosio) Capra. A graduate of Iron Mountain High School, he served in the U.S. Army Air Force during ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Gerry Lynn Duff, 72, of Iron Mountain, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025, after a battle with cancer and other health issues. Gerry was born May 19, 1953, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Eugene and Eleanore Duff. She graduated from Kingsford High School in 1972. ...

CRYSTAL FALLS — Dennis Paul Williams, 72, of Crystal Falls, passed away at his home on June 11, 2025. Born on May 6, 1953, in Crystal Falls to Grace and Tom, Dennis was a proud lifelong resident who left a lasting mark on his community, family, and friends. Dennis was a devoted husband ...

KINGSFORD — Lois E. Hyatt, 93, of Kingsford, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain.