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Obituaries

Oscar ‘Otto’ E. Ghere

FLORENCE, Wis. — Oscar “Otto” E. Ghere, 87, of Florence, Wis., passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 28, from 9 until 10:45 a.m., at the Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home in ...

Nina G. Newton

IRON MOUNTAIN — Nina G. Newton, 72, of Iron Mountain, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at UP Healthsystem in Marquette. In accordance with Nina’s wishes, private family services will be held. Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Nina’s family online at ...

Ella E. Chainey

FLORENCE, Wis. — Ella E. Chainey, 103, of Florence, Wis., passed away Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, at Florence Health Services in Florence. The Funeral Mass will take place, Friday, May 27, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Florence, Wis. Rev. Albert Balderas will officiate. Burial will ...

Dr. Bruce B. Franks, D.C.

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dr. Bruce B. Franks, D.C., 84, passed away at his winter home in Sun City West, Ariz. on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, enfolded in the love of his family. Dr. Franks was born Oct. 21, 1937, to the late Oscar and Ayner Franks of Ladysmith, Wis. Following graduation from ...

Elaine M. Johnson

KINGSFORD — Elaine M. Johnson, 83, of Kingsford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1939 in Niagara, Wis., daughter of the late George and Mabel (Mischler) Richter. Elaine graduated from Niagara High School in 1957 and was a lifelong ...

Robert D. Markell

IRON MOUNTAIN — Robert D. Markell, 87, of Iron Mountain peacefully passed away on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, at Cemetery Park in Iron Mountain. Pastor Chad Harrison will ...