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William R. Roberts

LONG LAKE, Wis. — William “Bill” R. Roberts, 90, of Long Lake, Wis., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, holding the hand of his loving wife as he peacefully entered the gates of Heaven. Bill was born on July 11, 1936, in Long Lake, the son of the late ...

Donald A. Sommerfeld

QUINNESEC — Donald A. Sommerfeld, 83, of Quinnesec, died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at Optalis Health & Rehab in Kingsford. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain. A complete obituary will follow. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.

Carolyn R. Jacobsen

NIAGARA, Wis. — Carolyn R. Jacobsen, 62, of Pembine, Wis., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services-Niagara Chapel.

Karen J. Peronto

IRON MOUNTAIN — Karen J. Peronto, 86, of Kingsford, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Iron Mountain.

Richard Olds

IRON MOUNTAIN — Richard “Rick” Olds, 84, of Iron Mountain, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at Bellin Hospital, Green Bay, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Iron Mountain.

Robert Wicklund

KINGSFORD — Robert Andrew Wicklund, 73, of Kingsford, passed away peaceful on Oct. 14, 2026, at Christian Park Healthcare Center in Escanaba. Bob was born Nov. 28, 1952, in Ironwood, to James and Jean Wicklund. He spent most of his life in Kingsford. Bob enjoyed the simple things in ...