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Kelly Applin

NORWAY — Kelly James Applin, 74, of Norway, passed away at his home on Friday April 25, 2025. He was born on Jan. 9, 1951, in Iron River, son to Ben and Betty Applin. As per Kelly’s request no service will be held. Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Kelly’s family online at www.jacobsonfuneralhome.com. The family has chosen Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Iron Mountain to honor Kelly’s legacy of life.

Patricia A. Rosenblum

IRON MOUNTAIN — Patricia Ann “Patti” Rosenblum, 85, of Iron Mountain passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Powers. She was born in Iron Mountain on Sept. 27, 1939, daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Rivolta) Tousignant. Patti graduated in 1957 from Iron Mountain ...

Jorgen R. Klefstad

KINGSFORD — Jorgen Rian Klefstad, 92, of Kingsford, passed peacefully on April 18, 2025, with his family and loving caregivers nearby. He was born on Feb. 26, 1933, in Felch. The youngest son in a family of Norwegian immigrants, he lived a life filled with community, faith, and integrity ...

Robert Elmer Peterson

SALINE, Mich. — Robert Elmer Peterson, 86, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Saline, Mich. He was born on June 4, 1938, in Norway, the son of Elmer and Madeline (Deben) Peterson. Robert Peterson’s journey began in Norway, where he attended Norway High School. He graduated in ...

Richard Meyers

FLORENCE, Wis. — Richard Lee Meyers, 88, of Florence, Wis., peacefully passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain after a long battle with cancer. Richard (also known as Dick, Hermie, or Jammar) was born in Florence, on April 8, 1937. ...

Marilyn J. Watson

AURORA, Wis. — Marilyn J. Watson, 92, of Aurora, Wis, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at Evergreen Meadows in Norway. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain.