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Dawn Dryjanski

SAGOLA — Dawn Mary Dryjanski, 57, of Mansfield Township, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at the hospital with her mother and brother by her bedside. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, at Grace Church in Sagola, with services to follow at 11 a.m. Pastor Ryan Flunker will officiate.

Patricia M. Heisenfeldt

IRON MOUNTAIN — Patricia M. Heisenfeldt, 79, of Iron Mountain, passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, at Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Kingsford. Pat was born on Dec. 16, 1946, in Iron Mountain, the daughter of the late Walter J. and Enrica (Aimone) Nault. Several days after being born, ...

James Giesau

KINGSFORD — James Frederick Giesau, of Kingsford, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, after a mass was discovered in his brain just a few weeks prior. He was 81. Jim was born on Aug. 10, 1945, and was raised in Ontonagon, sharing his youth with his parents, Mildred and ...

Ruby A. Marchaterre

IRON MOUNTAIN — Ruby A. Marchaterre, 99, of Iron Mountain, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at Evergreen Senior Living in Kingsford. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain, followed by a short service at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Father Michael Woempner will officiate. Immediately afterwards, she will be laid to rest in Meyer Township Cemetery in Hermansville. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.

Ruby A. Marchaterre

IRON MOUNTAIN — Ruby A. Marchaterre, 99, of Iron Mountain, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at Evergreen Senior Living in Kingsford. She was born on May 29, 1927, to Fred and Louise (Bushy) Marchaterre and grew up on a farm near Hermansville. After high school, she attended nursing ...

Shirley Panis

NIAGARA, Wis. — Shirley Mae Panis, 94, of Niagara, Wis., passed away Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at Evergreen Assisted Living in Norway. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Ortman Funeral Home in Norway.