Obituary Listing

Nov 13, 2025

Jordyn was a beautiful soul with an extraordinary mind.

Jordyn "Jordy" Kay Flaada (Niigatikwe), 41, of Duluth, MN, passed away of natural causes on November 13, 2025 at home.

Jordyn was born in Virginia, MN, to Kent and Sharon Flaada on June 12, 1984. She graduated Cotton High School in 2002, and went on to...

Nov 12, 2025

Marsha Faye (Johnson) Swanson, 86, of Duluth, MN, passed away on November 12, 2025.

Marsha was born in Duluth, MN to John and Margaret Johnson on December 30, 1938. She graduated from Denfeld. She worked for Board of Trade, Halvor, Glass Block, and Younkers. She enjoyed getting together with friends, sewing, knitting, reading, cake decorating, snowmobiling and...

Nov 10, 2025

Billie Jo Marie (Hanson) Sherman of Colfax, WI passed away November 10, 2025 of medical complications with her husband, Carl Jr, by her side.

Billie Jo was born August 2, 1975 to Kurt Hanson and Alfrieda (Hashey) Shaw in Duluth, MN. Billie Jo grew up in Duluth and graduated from Proctor High School. She later moved to...

Nov 10, 2025

Hollis William Nicholson, Lt. Col.

Surrounded by the love of his family, Hollis peacefully passed into the arms of his Savior on November 10, 2025, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.

Hollis was born May 11, 1940, to Hollis E. and Lilly (Olsen) Nicholson and graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1958. Growing up,...

Nov 9, 2025

Shirley Eileen Goodrich, 88, of Duluth, MN passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025.

She was born June 23, 1937 and graduated from Denfeld High School in 1955. After high school, she worked various jobs and owned The Peddlers Shop for many years. Outside of working, she enjoyed painting, reading, and playing the piano. Shirley married Jim...

Nov 8, 2025

Erika was definitely unique! Erika's life ended the way she lived it, in excitement of the time to be spent with family or friends after preparing all day for it, whether it was a special occasion or she was going to make it one. Erika looked for ways to make things special and make you smile.

Erika...

Nov 5, 2025

Lois Jane (Lindstrom) Gundstrom, 91, of Duluth, MN passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025 at her last earthly home in Diamond Willow Lester Park. Heartful thanks go to their kind and amazing staff along with the team of St. Luke's Hospice Care.

Lois was born on February 19, 1934, as the only child to Ernest and...

Nov 4, 2025

Joan Margaret Wagner, 92, of Hermantown, passed away on November 4, 2025. She was born April 29, 1933 to Harry and Catherine Angell.

As a young child she moved from Ashland, Wisconsin to Duluth and attended Duluth and Proctor schools. She spent her career as a telephone operator and later worked at the Proctor Bakery. She married...

Oct 30, 2025

Austin John Edberg, 35, passed away at Aspirus St Luke's in Duluth on October 30, 2025.

Austin was a lifelong resident of Hermantown and graduated from Hermantown High School. He loved spending time outdoors, especially fishing, riding four-wheelers and dirt bikes, and snowmobiling. He also enjoyed working on projects in the garage with his brother and, most...

Oct 29, 2025

Judith "Judy" Ann Lutzka, 87, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, at Edgewood Memory Care in Hermantown, MN.  She was born in Hibbing, MN on October 16, 1938, and has resided in Duluth, MN for the past 40 years.  During that time, she enjoyed traveling with the AARP group and attending the Duluth Symphony with dear friends.

Oct 23, 2025

Linda Ann Gilbertson, 70, of Superior, Wisconsin, passed away on October 23, 2025 at Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center.

Linda was born in Dubuque, Iowa to Leo and Ann Kringle on September 2, 1955. She pridefully worked in first booth at McDonald's for 24 years. She also loved working in the ticket booth at the Superior...

Oct 22, 2025

Evelyn "Eve" Marie (Dammer) Halverson, 81, of Hermantown, huge heart of gold gave out on her on October 22, 2025 in Duluth, MN. Evelyn was a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and amazing friend.

Evelyn was born on August 30, 1944, to Melvin and Viola Dammer in Faribault, Minnesota. She spent her childhood in Blackduck and Hermantown. After...

Oct 22, 2025

Mary Jane Thompson Sundquist, 81, of Duluth, passed away on October 22, 2025 at North Shore Estates.

Mary was born on June 5, 1944, in Twig, Minnesota, to Ted and Meta Swenson. A graduate of Proctor High School, she worked at the St. Louis County Courthouse in the Auditor's Office until her retirement. Mary cherished time with...

Oct 18, 2025

Debora Ann "Deb" Holbein, 66, of Hermantown, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center after a brief but courageous battle with ALS.

Deb was born on August 29, 1959, to James and Arlene Holbein in Duluth, Minnesota. She grew up in the Central Hillside, which she proudly called her neighborhood...

Oct 18, 2025

Alan Roy Kuehnow, 81, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, at Dove Healthcare - Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls, WI.

Alan was born on December 1, 1943, in Duluth, MN to Jennie and Alfred Kuehnow. After serving honorably in the U.S. Army, he spent time sailing on the Great Lakes before beginning a long and dedicated...

Oct 16, 2025

Susan Jane Kurki, 77, of Duluth, passed away on October 16, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Hazel Barry; and her siblings, Darrell and Sharron.

Sue worked most of her career as an executive secretary at UMD in the department of pharmacology. When she retired, she had been working as a grant...

Oct 14, 2025

Cheryl Jean Husby, 76, passed away peacefully as a beautiful angel surrounded by her family on October 14, 2025 at St Luke's Hospital.

Cheryl was born in Minneapolis to Dorothy and George Chergosky on December 30, 1948. She went to U-High, graduating in 1966. She enjoyed harvesting wild rice, raising and running sled dogs, baking bread over...

Oct 9, 2025

Rachel Elizabeth Anderson, 87, was taken to her heavenly home to meet her Lord and Savior on October 9, 2025 in St. Lukes Hospital. She lived a life of service as a Salvation Army officer and an LPN until chronic illness caused early retirement. She was blessed with an incredible gift of music, especially accordion and piano.

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Oct 6, 2025

Charles R. "Cudder" Morzenti, 84, of Montreal, WI, died Monday, October 6, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Charlie was born October 29, 1940, to the late Charles and Anna (Hornick) Morzenti. Following graduation from Hurley High School and working a few odd jobs, he entered the US Marine Corps in 1959, serving in Okinawa, Japan and the...

Oct 2, 2025

Laura Diane Wright Bergen (née Wright) of Duluth, MN passed away peacefully at the age of 47 on October 2, 2025, in Duluth.

Laura was born on October 12, 1977 in North Platte NE, and graduated from Fargo South High in 1995. She earned her bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 1999....