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Kerry ‘Buzz’ Berdinner

VULCAN — Kerry “Buzz” Berdinner, 73, of Vulcan, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at his home. He was born on Aug. 3, 1952, in Iron Mountain, to the late Thomas and Mardell (Thorsen) Berdinner. He was a graduate of Kingsford High School, Class of 1971. He married Lisa Lake on ...

Fred J. Schulze Jr.

FLORENCE, Wis. — Fred J. Schulze Jr., 79, of Florence, Wis., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain.

Delores ‘Dee’ Gatzow

IRON MOUNTAIN — Delores “Dee” Lucille Gatzow, 85, of Iron Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. A full obituary will be in the Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, edition of The Daily News. The family has entrusted Jacobs Funeral Homes & Cremation Services of Iron Mountain, with arrangements.

Darryl D. Fossen

HERMANSVILLE — Darryl D. Fossen, 76, of Hermansville, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Survivors include his wife, Gretchen Fossen; and son, Cory Fossen. At this time, services are pending. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

Sharry M. Sandberg

SAGOLA — Sharry M. Sandberg, 78, of Sagola, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain.

Kim Taunton

IRON MOUNTAIN — Kim Marie (Rouse) Taunton, 58, of Iron Mountain, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2025. Kim was born Nov. 26, 1967, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Vernon and Vera (Hord) Rouse. She graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1986. Kim dedicated much of her ...