Steven Gerald Pederson
Dec 14, 2022
Steve Pederson, 66, of Duluth, MN, passed away on December 14, 2022 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital, surrounded by family. He fought hard but was unable to overcome complications from lung cancer treatment.
Unafraid to be his true self around anyone and everyone, he lived a life with no filter. Some people show up and say...
Hubert "Gil" Chester Gilberg
Dec 13, 2022
Hubert "Gil" Chester Gilberg, 82, of Duluth, passed away suddenly on December 13, 2022 in his home of natural causes.
Hubert is survived by his wife of 63 years, Elizabeth "Betty"; daughter, Stacy (Dave) Lubbesmeyer; son, Carl (LaNae) Gilberg; grandchildren, Cody (Ellie) Burcar, Tyler (Allie) Gilberg, Nicki (Kjell) Gilberg and Sarah (Brent) Hobbs; great-grandchildren, Cabella, Zander, Luca,...
Eugene "Mike" Michael Peters
Dec 4, 2022
Eugene "Mike" Michael Peters, 80, of the city of Rice Lake, MN, passed away on December 4, 2022. Mike was born on July 2, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN, to Eugene and Lempi Peters. He attended Mound High School graduating in 1961.
In 1972 Mike attended the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus and became a teaching assistant...
Rue Ann Brewer
Dec 2, 2022
Rue Ann (Hmielewski) Brewer, 68, of South Range Superior, WI died Friday December 2, 2022 at St Luke's Hospital Hospice Care after a 2 year battle with Cancer.
Rue was born May 3, 1954 in Ashland, WI to Frank and Marjorie (Kelley) Hmielewski. After graduating from Ashland High School in 1972, Rue enlisted in the Marine Corps...
John "Jack" Arnold Mcleod
Dec 2, 2022
Husband, Dad, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Father-in law, Friend, One-of-a-Kind Legend. His motto in life, "This Life Ain't Dress Rehearsal"- everyone he met knew it, he was full of life.
Jack McLeod, 89, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, December 2, 2022, in Reno, NV. He is survived by wife of 58 years, Susan; children, Lisa...
June Lois Myhre
Nov 28, 2022
June Lois Myhre, 95, of Hermantown passed away on Nov. 28, 2022 in her home with her family by her side.
June was born June 15, 1927 in Duluth. She married Robert Myhre on June 15, 1945 and had 10 children. They had a special spot in their hearts for their home on White Face Reservoir.
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Janet Joanne Jurek
Nov 27, 2022
Janet Joanne Jurek, 81, of Duluth, died on November 27, 2022 with her family by her side. She had battled dementia for several years and had needed family and friends to care for her until she came to the assisted living community at Elysian. Janet was born to Joanne and Harold Eagle in Duluth on February 8, 1941 and...
Evelyn "Evie" Hammer Brown
Nov 23, 2022
Evelyn "Evie" Brown, 78, of Duluth, MN peacefully started her journey to heaven on Nov. 23, 2022.
Evie was born in Grand Marais, MN to Chris and Ida Hammer, and she lived life in the surrounding Duluth area. After earning her degree in cosmetology, she was married to Clifford E Brown Jr & built a house in...
Larry Lee Ecklund
Nov 23, 2022
Larry Lee Ecklund, 74, of Duluth, MN was blissfully reunited with his late wife, the love of his life, on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Larry grew up in the Twig and Munger areas of Northern Minnesota and helped work the family farm. He attended Proctor High School, worked for Duluth Ready Mix and later joined the United States Navy,...
Mimi Lavone Frazer
Nov 21, 2022
Mimi Lavone Frazer, 86, of Duluth, MN, died peacefully on Monday, November 21, 2022 at the Diamond Willow in Lester Park. She was born on March 19, 1936 in Crow Wing County, MN, the daughter of the late Frank "Fritz" and Pearl Frazer.
Mimi lived in Minnesota, Florida, New York, and California during her life. During her...
Joyce Elaine Myhre
Nov 20, 2022
Joyce Elaine (Anderson) Myhre, 87, of Duluth, MN, passed away on November 20, 2022, at Hilltop Healthcare (Chris Jensen).
Joyce was born to Victor and Olga Anderson on August 6, 1935 in Duluth and attended Hermantown High School graduating in 1953. She married Howard Myhre in 1955. Joyce worked as a Retirement Specialist at the U.S. Department...
Joan Peggy Beron
Nov 18, 2022
Joan Peggy Beron, 86, of Hermantown, MN passed away on Nov. 18, 2022 at Edgewood Vista.
Joan was born in Duluth, MN to Earl and Nathaline Benson on Feb. 9, 1936. She graduated from Hermantown in '54, so appropriately stated in her yearbook "Neatly dressed and always in style." Joan enjoyed traveling and did so often from...
Jeffery "Jethro" Donald Ronning
Nov 18, 2022
Jeffery "Jethro" Donald Ronning, 57, of Hermantown, MN passed away peacefully on Nov. 18, 2022 at Solvay Hospice House.
Jeffery was a union painter and belonged to the local 106.
He will be missed by his wife, Lora; children, Angela (Jake) Swenson and Mike (Jessica) Torgerson; grandchildren, Allie, Vin, James, Ryan, Evelyn, Annabelle, Lindy and...
Randy Lee Isaacson
Nov 17, 2022
Randy Lee Isaacson, 59, of Duluth, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born in Duluth on July 16, 1963 to Robert and Jan (Negaard) Isaacson.
Randy grew up in Duluth and served in the Army National Guards. He enjoyed his trucking career of nearly 20 years, with Manion's Wholesale Building Supplies in Superior,...
Donald Arthur Anderson
Nov 17, 2022
Donald Arthur Anderson, 97, passed away on November 17, 2022 in Palm Coast, FL.
Donald was born on March 20, 1925 to Arthur and Mildred Anderson in Duluth, MN. He spent most of his life in Duluth, in the Lakeside and Jean Duluth areas, before moving to Palm Coast, FL in the early 80's. After over 20...
Bernard "Tony" Anthony Proft Jr.
Nov 11, 2022
Bernard "Tony" Proft, 75, of Esko, passed away on November 11, 2022 surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on September 16, 1947 to Bernard and Helen (Derubeis) Proft in Bessemer, Michigan.
Tony grew up in a close knit neighborhood in a small town where he developed into a warm, caring individual. From a...
Nicole June Schaer
Nov 7, 2022
Nicole was born in Cedar Falls Iowa to Lester and June Shogren on October 21st 1966. At the age of 5 the family moved to NE Iowa and transitioned to farm life. Two years later through the ministry of her family and Center Baptist Church in Lansing Iowa, Nicole encountered Jesus Christ and resolved to accept his loving lordship...
Malachi Judah Airmiess Garner
Nov 3, 2022
Malachi Judah Airmiess Garner, born August 17, 2022, went home to Jesus on November 3, 2022.
While he was in the womb, he was loved and cherished by his mother and family. Once born, he was loved and cherished for the gift that he is, so precious and adored. We are devastated but realize that he is...
Burnell Lorraine Prudhomme
Oct 30, 2022
Burnell Lorraine Bushey Prudhomme (Winter), 97, of Hermantown, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
She was born in Duluth to Edna & Oscar Anderson on April 2, 1925.
Burnell worked as a school cook at Jefferson, then the St Louis County Courthouse, and finally with Tourist Information because she loved telling people where to...
Duane Allen Valure
Oct 28, 2022
Duane Allen Valure, 36, of Proctor unexpectedly passed on October 28, 2022 in his home.
Duane was born on December 13, 1985 in Duluth, attended Central High School, and later went to join the Army National Guard. He served in the 1-94 CAV, and served one tour of duty overseas. Duane was most recently employed as a...
