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Obituaries

Doreene Magnuson

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. — Doreene Kaye Magnuson, 81, of White Bear Lake, Minn., formerly of Iron Mountain and Green Bay, Wis., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, just six days shy of her 82nd birthday. Doreene was one of the kindest people around. To know her was to love her. Doreene ...

Dianne J. Jacob

IRON RIVER — Dianne J. Jacob, 88, of Iron River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 2, at 1 p.m. at the Iron River Senior Center, with Pastor Kraig Tass to officiate. Funeral arrangements ...

Paula Slagle

FELCH — Paula Marie Slagle, 77, of Felch, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at home with her family by her side. Paula was born in Milwaukee on Sept. 25, 1948. In 1966, she graduated from Start High School in Toledo, Ohio. On Jan. 26, 1974, Paula married Ronald Slagle in West ...

Gloria E. Wills

IRON RIVER — Gloria E. Wills, 91, of Iron River, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. She was born on Sept. 2, 1934, in Caspian, the daughter of the late Calvin J. and Carmella M. (Talerico) Wills. Gloria attended the Caspian and ...

Emil J. Sustek

WATERSMEET — Emil J. Sustek, 94, of Watersmeet, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Iron River Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

Eli E. Heikkila

IRON RIVER — Eli E. Heikkila, 79, of Iron River, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. at Bates Township Cemetery, where the West Side Veterans will accord military ...