CHANNING — Joel Andrew Gagne-Miller, 15, of Channing, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Iron Mountain.

VULCAN — William Lamont Reid, 78, of Vulcan, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Family will greet friends on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ortman Funeral Home in Norway. Arrangements were made with the Ortman Funeral Home in Norway.

KINGSFORD — Marlene Ann Ciochetto, 91, of Kingsford, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at home with her family by her side. She was born on July 16, 1934, in Iron Mountain, to the late Axel and Erma (Zambon) Peterson. She was a member of American Martyrs Catholic Church in Kingsford. ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Janet M. Swanson, 94, of Iron Mountain, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at Evergreen Assisted Living in Kingsford. Janet was born July 25, 1931, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Evald and Mary (Sculati) Chartre. After graduating high school, she married her ...

CHANNING — Daniel Lee "Paavo" Nurmi, 70, of Channing, passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Dan was born in Kalamazoo, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1954, to the late Raymond Nurmi and Delores (Holvick) Will. In 1972, he graduated from Wakefield ...

KINGSFORD — Rick Roland Bailey, 78, of Kingsford, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in the comfort of his own home. He was born in Ann Arbor on Sept. 28, 1946, son of the late Robert and Inger (Pedersen) Bailey. Right out of high school, Rick enlisted with the U.S. Navy, serving three ...