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Cristy Skogman-Nelson

KINGSFORD — Cristy Skogman-Nelson, formerly of the local area, passed away on March 2, 2025, in North Dakota. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 20, at the Menominee River Park pavilion in Kingsford.

Katharine Kingsford and Hugh Newton

FLORENCE, Wis. — A celebration of life for Katharine Kingsford and Hugh Newton will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, on The Farm at 1047 Polk Lane in Florence, Wis. Food and refreshments will be provided.

Terry Tadiello

CRYSTAL FALLS — Terry Tadiello, 76, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, July 14, 2025. Born and raised in Crystal Falls, Terry graduated from Forest Park High School in 1967. He went on to earn an associate degree in social studies from Suomi College ...

Rodney Wickman

FELCH — Rodney Rueben Wickman, 80, of Felch, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson from complications of Parkinson's disease and cancer. He was born June 23, 1945, to Rueben and Helen (Hamari) Wickman. He attended Breitung Township Schools and graduated ...

John Ahola

CRYSTAL FALLS — John Ahola, 71, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Green Bay, Wis., after his battle with cancer. Born on Dec. 30, 1953, to William and Lillian (Johnson) Ahola, John grew up in Crystal Falls and graduated from Forest Park High School in ...

Arlene E. Peterson

CRYSTAL FALLS — Arlene E. Peterson, 80, of Crystal Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 17, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Nash Funeral Home in Crystal Falls. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Vicky Prewitt officiating, followed by a service conducted by The Upper Peninsula Nurses Honor Guard. Burial and graveside services will be held in Marquette’s Park Cemetery, at a later date, where Arlene will be laid to rest ...