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Logan Xavier Collins

IRON MOUNTAIN — Logan Xavier Collins, 27, of Elkhorn, Wis. and Iron Mountain, peacefully passed away on March 12, 2024, in Auburn, Ga., after battling complications from diabetes. To honor Logan's remarkable life and legacy, a celebration will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, at the Sagola Township Community Building. Friends, family, and admirers alike are invited to join in commemorating his journey and the beauty he brought to the world through his art. Many of his treasured works will be displayed, serving as a reminder of his enduring impact.

Michael and Barbara Kilbride

ESCANABA — Michael Kilbride, 69, and Barbara Kilbride, 68, both of Escanaba, sadly passed away at their home of natural causes. They were found on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Michael was born on Aug. 9, 1954, in Grosse Pointe, Mich., son of Thomas and Donna (Turney) Kilbride. He was raised ...

Ruth E. Larson

KINGSFORD — Ruth E. Larson, 89, of Kingsford passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Evergreen Assisted Living in Kingsford. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 6 at the First Covenant Church in Iron Mountain. Funeral Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church. Pastor Chad Harrison will officiate. Burial will be in Iron Mountain Cemetery Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ruth’s memory to the First Covenant Church or the Lilja Foundation. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with ...

William J. Marx

IRON MOUNTAIN — William J. “Bill” Marx, 85, of Iron Mountain, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Freeman Nursing & Rehabilitation in Kingsford. He was born Dec. 11, 1938, in Norway, son of the late Oliver and Ruth (Mattson) Peltonen. Bill lived most of his first 18 years on ...

Rebecca Jean Nimmer

FLORENCE, Wis. — Rebecca Jean Nimmer, 53, of Florence, passed away due to an acute illness on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center — Dickinson. She was born on June 25, 1970, in Iron Mountain to Richard and Rhea (Besson) Nimmer. Becky graduated from Florence High ...

Stephen O. Podgornik

NORWAY — Stephen O. Podgornik, 75, of Norway, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center — Dickinson in Iron Mountain. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Iron Mountain.