Martin Harry White
Jun 13, 2021
Martin Harry White, 80, of Champlin passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. .
He was born March 21, 1941 in Laihia, Finland. At the age of 8, his family arrived in the United States and settled in Northern Minnesota. He graduated from Aurora MN in 1961. He attended Dunwoody Technical School and made his career as...
Scott Michael Haedrich
Jun 10, 2021
Sadly, Scott passed away after a 2 month courageous fight against COVID19, surrounded by his family on June 10, 2021.
Scott was born in Duluth, MN to Ordell and Darlene (Eld) Haedrich on November 2, 1965. He went to Hermantown High School and graduated in 1984. He married Shelly Dammer on July 28, 1990. He worked for...
Johnny Boyd Powe Jr.
Jun 6, 2021
Johnny's life was one of determination and perseverance. He was an overcomer with great tenacity.
Johnny Boyd Powe Jr., 59, of Duluth was found deceased June 6, 2021 in his home. He was born March 19, 1962 in Duluth, Minnesota to Lela and Johnny Boyd Powe Sr. He was known for his work as a laborer, grain...
Joan Louise Hjelle
Jun 6, 2021
Joan Louise Hjelle, 89, of Proctor, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Solvay Hospice House.
Joan was born on April 29th, 1932 to Fred and Antonia (Braier) Pietrowski. She lived her entire life in the Duluth area, and graduated from Denfeld High School in 1950. In 1958 she met Norton Hjelle of Barrett, MN and...
Raymond Daniel Soderholm
Jun 5, 2021
Raymond Daniel Soderholm, 82, of Hermantown, MN passed away on June 5, 2021 at Chris Jensen Health & Rehab Center with his family by his side.
Ray was born in Hermantown to Eldon and Ruby Soderholm (Kirking) on October 10, 1938. He graduated from Grand Rapids Agricultural School in 1956. He then earned a pipefitter's apprenticeship diploma...
Peter Cpin
Jun 2, 2021
Fun, outgoing and with an infectious laugh, Peter "Pete" Cpin Jr, age 71, passed away on June 2, 2021 at his home in Saginaw, MN of natural causes. Son of immigrants Peter Sr. and Maria Cpin, Pete was born in Schwabishgmund, Germany on January 14, 1950. Ambitious and a people person, Pete spent his early years in Duluth, MN...
Dorothy Jean Gagne
May 26, 2021
Dorothy Jean Gagne, 90, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2021, at Edgewood Memory Care in Hermantown.
Dorothy was born in Duluth on Jan. 15, 1931 to Stan and Gen Chapinski. She attended St. Jean Baptist Grade School and graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School in 1948. She went to work at Metropolitan Life Insurance Co until...
Raymond Gilbert Ouellette
May 26, 2021
Raymond Gilbert Ouellette, 81, a lifelong Minnesota resident, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.
Ray was born on August 21, 1939 to Gilbert and Mary (Brown) Ouellette in Duluth, MN. He graduated from St. Jean Baptist High School. After completing high school, Ray became a Marine. After his time in the service, he attended Minnesota Technical...
Lyle James Larson
May 25, 2021
Lyle James Larson, 61, of Duluth, MN passed away on May 25, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital after fighting a brief illness.
Lyle was born in Duluth, MN to Roy and Bernice Larson on April 12, 1960. Lyle went to Proctor High School. He worked as a Brick Layer for Local #1 BAC for thirty-five plus years....
Frances "Frannie" Helen Burgoon
May 20, 2021
Frances Helen Burgoon of Becida, MN passed peacefully May 20, 2021, from Alzheimer's.
"Frannie (Peaches)" was born May 19, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY to parents William and Catherine Merritt. She resided in Becida, MN with her husband, Roger Scott Burgoon, Sr. until 2018 where she was moved to Havenwood Nursing Home in Bemidji.
Frannie was...
Glen Roger Cusick
May 8, 2021
Glen Roger Cusick, 94, of Apache Junction, Arizona passed away on May 8th, 2021 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona.
Glen was born in Duluth, Minnesota to Grace and Arthur Cusick on September 13th, 1926. He attended Duluth Central High School. He worked as a truck driver for Glendenning Motorways for 36 years. He loved...
Sandra Lynn Andler
May 7, 2021
Sandra "Sandy'' Lynn Andler, 76, passed away on May 7, 2021 in New Hope, MN. Sandy was a caregiver with a big heart. She was devoted to her special needs clients and their care. She was fun-loving and enjoyed life. She also was strong as she dealt with her many health issues the past several years.
Sandy...
Betty Jane Reimer
May 2, 2021
Betty Jane Reimer, 84, of Duluth passed away on May 2, 2021 at Franciscan Health Center.
Visitstion to be held at 12:00pm on Wed. May 12th at Peace In Christ Lutheran Church, 5007 Maple Grove Rd, with memorial service to follow at 1:00pm. Graveside and entombment at 2:00pm at Sunrise Memorial Park Cemetery, 4798 Miller Trunk Hwy....
Margie Delores Teitelbaum
Apr 30, 2021
In loving memory -
Margie Delores Teitelbaum, 86, of Hermantown, MN passed away on April 30, 2021 at Essentia Health Miller Dwan.
Margie was born in Duluth, MN to Lydia Maki on September 10, 1934. She attended Duluth Central High School. She was a homemaker, raising seven children. She had a great love for her...
David William Westrick
Apr 29, 2021
David "Dave" William Westrick, 65, of Proctor, MN, passed away on April 29, 2021 at Viewcrest Health Center.
Dave was born in Fort Atkinson, WI to Bill and Ellen Westrick on May 20, 1955. He went to high school in Superior, WI and went on to earn a degree in nursing. He worked as a registered nurse...
Mary Jo Lund
Apr 29, 2021
Mary Jo Lund, 80, of Two Harbors, MN passed away on April 29, 2021 at the home she shared with her daughter Karin and family, in Esko, MN.
Mary Jo was born at the family cottage in Aitkin, MN to Clarence and Katherine Lund on December 6, 1940. She went to Hermantown High School and graduated in...
Margaret Helen Crain
Apr 25, 2021
Margaret Helen Crain, 99, of Duluth, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Margaret was born in Exeter, CA on February 22, 1922 to Charles and Bertha Butts.
Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Gorman Crain; son, David (Jackie) Crain; and grandson, Howard Crain.
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Robert Benson Kanuit
Apr 24, 2021
Robert Benson Kanuit, 76, of Hermantown, MN, died on April 24, 2021, in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
"Bob" was born in Duluth, MN to Joseph and Wilma Kanuit. He grew up on the Martin Road and attended Hermantown High School, graduating in 1962.
He married his high school sweetheart, Margie Kratt, in 1965. They were happily...
Margaret Rae Kanuit
Apr 21, 2021
Margaret Rae Kanuit, 76, of Hermantown, MN, died peacefully on April 21, 2021, in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
"Margie" was born in Duluth, MN to Reinhold and Ida Kratt. She grew up in Twig (close to Chipmunk Hill) and attended Proctor High School where she was a majorette and member of the marching band. She graduated in 1963....
Laura A. Hamre
Apr 20, 2021
Laura A. Hamre, 83, of St. Paul, went home to the Lord on April 20, 2021.
Laura was born on January 29, 1938, in Little Sauk, MN. Laura received her LPN license at Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis and was a long-time nurse at St. Luke's hospital and Lakeshore Lutheran Home in Duluth, MN. She then enjoyed being...
