NORWAY — Richard Alan Ray, 72, of Norway, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 3, 1953, in Norway, Richard was the third son of the late Betty A. (Caddy) Ray and Robert E. ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Lucille T. Bartolameolli, 98, of Iron Mountain, passed away Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson in Iron Mountain. She was born Feb. 9, 1927, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Domenic and Margaret (Benzo) Ruffatto. Lucille was a lifetime ...

KINGSFORD — Joyce A. Shewmaker, 93, of Kingsford, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at Evergreen Assisted Living in Kingsford. Joyce was born on July 27, 1932, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Urban) Janeshek. A 1950 graduate of Iron Mountain High School and ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sharon Jeanne (Brown) Eickstedt, 81, of Colorado Springs, Colo., passed away Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care in Colorado Springs. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Ortman Funeral Home in Norway.

HERMANSVILLE — Loren Francis Poquette, 90, a lifelong resident of Hermansville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, with his loved ones by his side. Family will greet friends on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 10 to 11 a.m. ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — William “Bill” E. Larson, 72, of Iron Mountain, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and entire health care staff at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center. ...