OBITUARIES
Randy Piper
Dec 6, 2019
Iron Mountain-Randy A. Piper, 66, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 28, 1953, in Neenah, Wis., son of the late Robert E. and Geraldine (Cavalieri) Piper. Randy grew up in Neenah and graduated from Neenah High School. After graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army for 12 years....
Edith Weiss
Nov 30, 2019
Edith Weiss, nee Occhietti, 94, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019, at ManorCare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Kingsford, Mich. She was born April 27, 1925, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Constantino and Philomena (Pellegrini) Occhietti, the youngest of 10 children. Edith graduated from Iron Mountain High School Class of 1943. She recently attended and...
Lawrence Betters
Nov 27, 2019
Niagara - Lawrence O. Betters, 80, of Niagara, WI., passed away Wednesday November 27, 2019 at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain, Mich. He was born December 10, 1938, in Niagara, son of the late Oliver and Angeline (Ranguette) Betters. Lawrence was a lifelong resident of Niagara and a graduate of Niagara High School. After graduation he went on to...
Marybeth Erickson
Nov 26, 2019
Florence - MaryBeth E. Erickson, age 91, of Florence, Wis., passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Florence Health Services, Florence, Wis. She was born July 7, 1928, in Mankato, Minn., daughter of the late Leonard and Dorothy (Bowen) Dickey. MaryBeth graduated from high school in St. Paul, Minn. in 1945. She then went onto college at U.W. Madison where...
Madge Massie
Nov 23, 2019
Foster City - Madge Massie, 68, of Foster City, left this earth on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at ManorCare, Kingsford, Mich. with her loving husband by her side after a long battle with leukemia and graft versus host disease from her stem cell transplant. She was surrounded by love by her family. She fought hard and made the most of...
Scott Mcwilliams
Nov 22, 2019
Iron Mountain – Scott M. McWilliams, 62, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away at his home. He was born on May 11, 1957, in West Dundee, Ill. the son of Gilbert and Martha "Mitch" (Coligan) McWilliams. Scott grew up in Illinois and graduated from Dundee Community High School, class of 1975. He served in the U.S. Army and upon his...
Janet Krueger
Nov 21, 2019
Crystal Falls – Janet F. Krueger, 92, of Crystal Falls, Mich., passed away, Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Florence Health Services, Florence, Wisc. She was born on February 18, 1927, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of the late James Lester and Aleada (Lund) McKinzie. Janet grew up in Illinois and graduated New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill. She married Allan...
Robert Nowicke
Nov 19, 2019
Florence- Robert Edward Nowicke, age 78, of Florence, Wis., passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Florence Health Services, Florence, Wis. He was born June 12, 1941, in Florence, son of the late Phillip and Rose (Pandora) Nowicke. Bob graduated from Florence High School in 1959. He went on to proudly serve in the United States Army in the early...
Ric Stream
Nov 18, 2019
Florence-Richard J. "Ric" Stream, 51, of Homestead, Wis., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 18, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 30, 1968, in New Ulm, Minn., son of Karen (Stream) Saunders and Richard Stream. Ric was raised in the area and attended Florence County Public Schools, graduating in 1986. He studied business and worked at a...
June Dallafior
Nov 16, 2019
Crystal Falls- June A. Dallafior, 99 years and 6 months, of Crystal Falls, Mich., passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. She was born June 2, 1920, in Mandan, North Dakota, daughter of the late Ernest and Clara (Mattsen) Pugh. June graduated from Amasa High School and was a member of United Lutheran Church,...
Mary Ebidon
Nov 15, 2019
Mary Anne "Mitzi" (Rucinski) Ebidon, age 87, of Niagara, Wis., passed away Friday, November 15, 2019, at Maryhill Manor. She was born on May 29, 1932, in Niagara, Wis., daughter of the late Walter Eddie and Hester (Korten) Rucinski. All of her childhood days were spent in Niagara. Mitzi married James Jim Ebidon on December 3, 1949, at Grace United...
Stephen Phillips
Nov 11, 2019
Homestead- Stephen D. Phillips, age 70, of Homestead, Wis., passed away Monday, November 11, 2019, at his home. He was born April 9, 1949, in Detroit, Mich., son of the late Jack and Millie (Daley) Phillips. Steve graduated from Appleton West High School in 1967. He went on to proudly serve in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...
Ronald Hoffmann
Nov 10, 2019
New Franken-Ronald B. "PeeWee" Hoffmann, age 75, of New Franken, Wis., passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019, at his home. He was born April 11, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wis., son of the late Arthur and Laura (Mastenbrook) Hoffmann. Ron grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Custer High School, class of 1962. While in school he enjoyed and participated in...
Bonnie Herzog
Nov 10, 2019
Kingsford-Bonnie J. Herzog, 79, of Kingsford, Mich., passed away from Cholangiocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer on Sunday, November 10, 2019, as she was surrounded by family in the comfort of her home. She was born August 27, 1940, daughter of the late Clifford and Doris (Duazy) Swanson. Bonnie married Marvin Herzog on May 21, 1960. She was a loyal,...
Richard Cocquyt
Nov 9, 2019
Niagara- Richard E. Cocquyt, age 87, of Niagara, Wis., passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wis. He was born August 27, 1932, in Kingsville, Canada, son of the late, Emil and Ernestine (Zeop) Cocquyt. Richard proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War, from 1951 until his honorable discharge in 1953....
Alcid Mattson
Nov 9, 2019
Foster City – Alcid D. Mattson, 72, of Foster City, Mich., passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019, at his home following complications from cancer. He was born on September 5, 1947, in Iron Mountain, Mich. son of the late William "Bill" and Lillian (Dixon) Mattson. Alcid grew up in Felch, Mich. and graduated from Felch High School. He married Anita...
Betty French
Nov 6, 2019
Betty L. (Ebidon) French, 69, of Norway, Mich., passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain, Mich. She was born September 10, 1950, in Evanston, Illinois, daughter of James Sr. and Mary (Rucinski) Ebidon. Betty grew up in Norway and was a graduate of Norway High School. She married Robert French in 1993 and he...
Marie Krans
Nov 5, 2019
Marie F. Krans, 87, of Aurora, Wis., went to her eternal home on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at Christian Park Center, Escanaba, Mich. She was born February 28, 1932, in Monmouth Beach, NJ, daughter of the late George and Ethel (Archer) Martin. Marie grew up in Long Branch and graduated from Long Branch High School. She married LeRoy "Bucky" Krans...
Richard Printz
Oct 31, 2019
Fern- Richard J. Printz, age 67, of Fern, Wis., passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, Mich. He was born February 1, 1952, in Crystal Falls, Mich., son of the late Patrick and Rena (Hollands) Printz. Richard grew up in Florence and was a graduate of Florence High School, class of 1970. He...
Kenneth Barribeau
Oct 31, 2019
Iron Mountain- Kenneth J. Barribeau, 76, of Goodman, Wisc., passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Bellin Hospital, Green Bay, Wisc. He was born March 28, 1943, in Goodman, Wisc., son of the late Clyde and Jessie (Gordon) Barribeau. Kenneth grew up in Goodman and was a graduate of Goodman High School, class of 1964. Ken worked for the Goodman...
