Obituary Listing

Mar 29, 2023

Judith "Judi" Mae Rautio, 65, passed away peacefully March 29, 2023, at home. She was born December 28, 1957, to Edwin and Violet Rautio in Cloquet, Minnesota.

Judi loved her children, grandchildren, and family immensely. She loved unicorns, playing games and puzzles. She loved cheering for her Minnesota Vikings. Judi loved all animals. She loved seeing her...

Mar 24, 2023

Frank Bradley Marshall, age 79, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away on March 24, 2023 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center, after a long series of illnesses.

Frank, the oldest of three brothers, was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Pierre "Pete" Marshall and Mary Bliss. He went to Glenbard West High School, graduating in 1961, and then...

Mar 24, 2023

Peter Frederick Campbell was born October 4, 1942 in Berkeley, CA to John & Patricia Campbell. He always had crazy stories to share about his life on the hobby farm in the San Fernando Valley, where he grew up with his two precious sisters, Susan and Peggy. He spent a brief time in the Army as an M.P., working...

Mar 17, 2023

Richard A. Koschak was born in Duluth on March 2, 1940 to Anton and Alice Koschak (Gaines). On March 17, 2023, at the age of 83, he left our world to join his son Bradley.

Dick grew up in International Falls and Silver Bay where he played and coached hockey and football, his favorite sports. Dick served...

Mar 17, 2023

Elwin "Babe" Carl Anderson, 73, of Duluth, MN, passed away peacefully in his home with his children by his side, on March 17, 2023, after battling cancer.

Babe was born in Duluth, MN to Fritz and Ailie (Erickson) Anderson on March 1, 1950. He went to Duluth Central High School, graduating in 1968. He worked as a...

Mar 14, 2023

Tracy Rae Jackman, 54, passed away unexpectedly on March 14th, 2023 at Essentia Health Miller-Dwan Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota after a brief illness.

Tracy was born October 22, 1968 to Lucille (Mucha) Jackman and Robert K. Jackman in Duluth, MN.

She grew up in the Observation Hillside area of Duluth and as a child loved...

Mar 8, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Sellwood, 79, of Lake Nebagamon, WI and The Villages, FL.

Sandy was born in Duluth to Howard and Muriel Rilling on March 25, 1943. She graduated in 1961 from Duluth Central High School. After graduation, she worked at the Medical Arts Building as an elevator operator, and then as an assistant for Dr. Fording...

Mar 8, 2023

Steven "Steve" Wayne Dudek, 67, of Duluth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center.

Steve was born in Duluth to Beverly and Walter Dudek on September 21, 1955. He went to Duluth Central High school, class of 74. He served in the U.S. Army from 1975-1978 and was a...

Mar 7, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Ann Pettit, 89, of Duluth, MN lost her courageous battle with breast cancer on March 7, 2023 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN.

Pat was born to Stanley & Teresa Zymslony on April 2, 1933 in Duluth, MN. Pat graduated from Duluth Denfeld High School in 1951 and began her career working at Avionics...

Feb 25, 2023

Michael "Mike" James Anderson, 39 of Duluth, MN passed away on February 25, 2023 at home surrounded by Family after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Mike was born in Duluth to Larry and Cindy Anderson on August 23rd 1983. He graduated from Hermantown High School in 2002 where he was a 3 sport standout in hockey,...

Feb 17, 2023

Joanne Elizabeth (Toenberg) Daly, 85, of Hermantown, passed peacefully on February 17, 2023 at Solvay Hospice House.

Joanne was born on February 11, 1938 in Virginia, MN and raised in Duluth. She married James F. Daly in 1958, and together had resided in Hermantown for the past 65 years. Joanne was an avid bowler and loved camping,...

Feb 15, 2023

Agnes Katherine Turk, age 109, of Duluth, died February 15, 2023 at Viewcrest Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Agnes was born in Ambridge, PA on January 15th, 1914. She was the oldest of 6 children. Her family moved to Duluth when she was 4 yrs old. She married her husband, John, in 1939. They raised 3 boys. They...

Feb 13, 2023

Joan Esther Carlson, 90, of Hermantown, MN passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. She was born on June 23, 1932 in Duluth to Harold "Darb" and Leona Bellingham, and graduated from Cloquet High School in 1950.

Joan married George Carlson in Cloquet on September 5, 1953 and together they had six children. She graduated from St....

Feb 12, 2023

Leroy "Butch" Thomas King, 66, of Hermantown, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2023 with his family by his side.

Butch was born November 22, 1956 to Leroy King and Cheryl Crescent in Chicago, IL. He married Wendy Ann Blank on November, 30, 1986.

Butch was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years....

Feb 12, 2023

Jeffrey Mark Gilbertson, 72, of Duluth MN, passed away on February 12, 2023.

Jeff was born in Duluth on June 25, 1950. He graduated from Duluth East High School and went on to serve a term of duty in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic. Once back home he was employed by BNSF Railroad,...

Feb 8, 2023

Bruce John Lundgren, 81, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away on February 8, 2023, surrounded by the love of family and friends.

Bruce was born in Duluth, Minnesota to Carl and Hildegarde Lundgren on May 2, 1941. He was a lifelong rural Duluth resident. After graduating from Clover Valley High School in 1960, he worked for General Tire...

Feb 1, 2023

DAVID'S HOMECOMING 2/1/23

On February 1, 2023, David August Livingston passed gently into the warmth of his Savior Jesus Christ. This was a graceful transition into his final resting place. While he will be so missed by all who were fortunate to know him, we are so encouraged to know his struggles are over and he's home....

Jan 30, 2023

Alice Mae Brown, 75, of Duluth, passed away on January 30, 2023 at St Luke's Hospital. She was born in Duluth on October 31, 1947 to Albert and Mamie Roland.

She married John Brown Sr. on May 23, 1969 in Winchester, KY. Alice took great care of their home, flower garden, and in raising a family. She...

Jan 30, 2023

Marilyn Jean Kruse, 88, of Duluth, MN passed away peacefully on January 30, 2023 at Edgewood Vista with family by her side. She was born to Elmer and Mary (Meacham) Anderson in Aitkin, MN on November 7, 1934.

Upon graduation from Cloquet High School in 1951, she attended St. Luke's School of Nursing. She married Patrick K....

Jan 26, 2023

John "Jack" Joseph McRae, 88, of Duluth, MN, passed away at Essentia Health St. Mary's on January 26, 2023.

Jack was born in Duluth, MN to John Archibald McRae and Mary Catherine McDonald on January 24, 1935. He attended Cathedral HS graduating in 1953. He worked for Grumdahl Windows and Awnings then became a Letter Carrier for...