GRAND MARAIS/IRON RIVER — Jo Ann Venturato, 70, of Grand Marais and formerly of Iron River, died at her home under the loving care of her husband, John, and North Woods Hospice Monday, June 9, 2025.  No public services will be held.  

IRON MOUNTAIN — Ronald Edwin Helgren, 96, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. Per Ron's wish, there will be no funeral service. Memorials can be sent in Ron's name to the Florence County Historical Society PO Box 162, Florence, WI 54121. Our family extends our heartfelt gratitude to the staff at the VA Community Living Center for their kindness, compassion and excellent care they provided during his short stay there Condolences may be expressed to the family of Ronald E. Helgren online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ronald E. Helgren please visit our Sympathy Store.

CRYSTAL FALLS — Dennis Paul Williams, 72, passed away at his home June 11, 2025. Visitation for Dennis was held Wednesday, June 18, at Christ United Methodist Church in Crystal Falls. Memorial Service followed at the church with Pastor Vicki Prewitt and DJ Rasner having officiated. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established in Dennis’s honor, continuing his legacy of community and generosity. Condolences to the family of Dennis Williams may be expressed online at www.nashfuneralhome.net.  The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.

CRYSTAL FALLS — Maryann Tadiello, 73, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ June 15, 2025. A celebration of Mary’s life was held at Lakeview Bible Church in Crystal Falls June 21, along with visitation and memorial service. Luncheon followed. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mary’s memory to Lakeview Bible Church. The family would like to thank Hildebrand Funeral Home in Rhinelander, Wis., for their cremation services.

CRYSTAL FALLS — Marlene Simbob, 91, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital. There will be no service per her wishes. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading and thrift shopping. If desired, the family suggests that monetary donations be sent to the local St. Vincent de Paul Society, 136 Superior Ave., Crystal Falls, Mich., 49920. Condolences can be expressed to the family of Marlene Simbob online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.