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Helen E. McKenzie

NORWAY — Helen E. McKenzie, 91, of Norway, formerly of Kingsford, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, at Evergreen Meadows Assisted Living in Norway. A funeral Mass will be Thursday, Oct. 8, at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Kingsford, with the Rev. Mike Woempner offering the Mass of Christian burial. Burial will follow in Iron Mountain Cemetery Park. A complete obituary will follow. The family has entrusted Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.

Anthony G. McGeshick

BOYNE CITY, Mich. — Anthony G. McGeshick, 61, passed away on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in Boyne City, Mich. A visitation will be held on Friday, Oct. 2, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m., with Pastor Jill Albanys to officiate. Interment will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

Dr. Donald Jacobs

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dr. Donald Jacobs passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones by his side on Sunday, Sept 27, 2026, at the age of 95. He was born in 1931 and raised in Iron Mountain. He was always determined to return to the U.P. after graduating medical school at the University of ...

Loretta Schultz

NORWAY — Loretta J. Schultz, 91, of Norway, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at Maryhill Manor in Niagara, Wis. She was born on June 5, 1935, in Rhinelander, Wis., the daughter of the late Thomas and Blanche (Trickey) Norton. Loretta graduated from Rhinelander High School in 1953. She married ...

Timothy O’Leary IV

IRON MOUNTAIN — Timothy William O’Leary IV, 65, of Iron Mountain, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. He was born in Milwaukee on Oct. 21, 1960, to the late Timothy William III and Judith (Howell) ...

Dale C. Keliin

CASPIAN — Dale C. Keliin, 73, of Caspian, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at his home with his children at his side. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. A Liturgy of the Word Service will follow at 11 a.m., with Father Daniel Fosu to officiate. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. Funeral arrangements will be handled by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.