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Joyce  Irene Zuck

Joyce Irene Zuck

Dec 1, 2018

Joyce Irene (McRae) Zuck, 89, of Duluth, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Heritage Haven in Duluth. She was born to Roy and Laverne (Felbaum) McRae in Duluth on March 4, 1929. She was married to Carl "Bud" Zuck on May 24, 1952 and lived in Duluth Heights most of her life. She loved playing the piano and...

Michele  Marian Kuster

Michele Marian Kuster

Dec 1, 2018

Michele Marian Kuster, 54, of Duluth, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, at Solvay Hospice House with her family by her side. Michele was born to William and Colleen (Budke) Erickson in Duluth on Feb. 13, 1964. She married Robert Kuster and they raised their two boys, Eric and Dean. She worked for the United States Postal Service and...

Marcella (Amundson)  Smith

Marcella (Amundson) Smith

Nov 27, 2018

Marcella (Amundson) Smith, 96, of Superior, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in her home surrounded by family. Marcella was preceded in death by her husband, Lester; and siblings, Leona, Elsie, Hazel and Albert. Marcella is survived by her son, Kenneth (Janelle); granddaughter, Rochelle (Bob) Johnson; great-granddaughters, Amanda (Jake) Billman and Michyla Christianson; great-great-grandchildren, Bentley and Brylee; brother-in-law, Russell...

Robert "Bob" Loren Lund

Robert "Bob" Loren Lund

Nov 26, 2018

Robert "Bob" Loren Lund Sr., 90, of Duluth, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018, in his home surrounded by family. Bob was born in Pelican Rapids, MN to Clarence and Edna (Emery) Lund on May 8, 1928. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was very active in his children's lives, being a Scout Master...

Natheline  Theresa Lutkevich

Natheline Theresa Lutkevich

Nov 24, 2018

Natheline "Nath" Theresa (Ohmann) Lutkevich, 96, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Catholic ElderCare in Minneapolis after a long journey with Alzheimer's. Nath was born to Frank and Juliana (Tholl) Ohmann in Albany, Minnesota and grew up in Albany and later near Orr in northern Minnesota. She graduated from St. Francis High School in Little Falls in 1939....

Donald "Don" Ray Lindeen

Donald "Don" Ray Lindeen

Nov 21, 2018

Donald "Don" Lindeen, 86, of Duluth, left us on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 to be with the Lord. Donald was born July 19, 1932 in Ashland, WI, to Hugo and Mary (Page) Lindeen. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War and enjoyed sharing stories of his 32 years in Active, Reserve, and National Guard service. He enjoyed singing...

Esther  Aleitha Beeman

Esther Aleitha Beeman

Nov 15, 2018

Esther A. Beeman, 88, of Duluth, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Golden Oaks in Hermantown with her family by her side. Esther was born on October 1, 1930 to Hazel and Edwin Glander in Detroit, MI. Esther grew up in Royal Oak, MI and met the love of her life, Tom, soon after high school. They were...

Mary Ann Emma Springsteele

Mary Ann Emma Springsteele

Nov 15, 2018

Mary Ann Emma Springsteele, 88, of Duluth, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living. Mary Ann was born in Duluth to Henry and Louise (Ohlestad) Larkin on July 19, 1930. She went to Central High School and graduated in 1948. She was a stay-at-home wife and mother, raising three children with her husband, James T....

Sonja  Karen Suomela

Sonja Karen Suomela

Nov 15, 2018

Sonja Karen "Sunshine" Suomela, 81, of Virginia, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Duluth, MN. Sonja was born in Grand Rapids, MN to Anton and Irene (Lindholm) Lepisto on April 6, 1937. She was raised on a dairy farm in Calumet, MN and attended Greenway High School, graduating in 1955 with...

Evelyn  Eunice Lepley

Evelyn Eunice Lepley

Nov 14, 2018

Evelyn Lepley, 92, of Proctor, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 following a brief time in the compassionate care of the medical staff in St. Luke's Hospice Duluth. Evelyn was born on August 11, 1926 to Neil and Jennie (Ohlgren) McGath. She married Earl Gorder and raised three children: LeRoy, Albert and Charlene...

Catherine "Cathy" Mable Scott

Catherine "Cathy" Mable Scott

Nov 10, 2018

Catherine "Cathy" Mable Scott, 87, of Duluth MN passed peacefully in her sleep at home and surrounded by family on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Duluth, MN. Catherine was born in Quitman Georgia to Oscar and Lucille Sims on June 19, 1931. In 1955, she met and married the love of her life, Julius Scott Sr., while he was serving...

Gretajean Derubeis

Gretajean Derubeis

Nov 10, 2018

Gretajean DeRubeis, 82, of Palm Desert, CA, and Barnes, WI (formerly of Duluth, MN) passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Gretajean was born on July 1, 1936, to Matthew and Wilhelmina (Bay) Torma in Eben Junction, MI. She graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood, MI in 1954 and moved...

Richard "Dick" Anthony Bosiacki

Richard "Dick" Anthony Bosiacki

Nov 6, 2018

Richard "Dick" Anthony Bosiacki, 83, of Hermantown, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at Golden Oaks Assisted Living. Richard was born in Duluth to Anton "Tony" and Beatrice (Hawley) Bosiacki on December 19, 1934. He went to high school at Hermantown and graduated in 1954. After high school, he married Patricia Tondryk. Richard worked for Elliot's and Guardian Pest...

Herbert "Herb" Lyle Anderson

Herbert "Herb" Lyle Anderson

Nov 4, 2018

Herbert "Herb" Lyle Anderson, 83, of Duluth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at North Shore Estates. Herb was born in Rice Lake Township to Andrew and Christine Anderson on August 11, 1935. Herb retired from the DTA in 1997, after 32 years of service. Herb loved nature, traveling, camping, and dragging his wife and kids to the...

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Luiten

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Luiten

Nov 2, 2018

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Luiten, 59, of Duluth, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 2, 2018, at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital. Larry was a driver for Swift Trucking for many years. He previously was a member of the Army National Guard. He loved spending time with his many nieces and nephews and holding them every chance he had. He was...

James  Gordon Newell

James Gordon Newell

Oct 31, 2018

James Gordon Newell, 57, of Duluth, passed away on October 31, 2018 in his home of natural causes. James was born in Duluth on October 26, 1961 to Robert and Joyce Newell. James loved to paint, enjoyed music, and was very social. He adored his nieces and nephews. James had a kind and loving heart and would always find and...

Carol  Jean Jensen

Carol Jean Jensen

Oct 31, 2018

Carol Jean Jensen, 54, of Duluth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation in Duluth. Carol was born in Minneapolis to Gail and Ronald Jensen on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1963. She worked as a crew member for McDonalds for many years. She enjoyed family activities, working at her job, and gambling at...

Alexandra  Vanbergen Crawford

Alexandra Vanbergen Crawford

Oct 26, 2018

Alexandra VanBergen Crawford, 71, of Duluth, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018 at Lifestone Health Care in Proctor, Minnesota. She was born in Duluth on February 21, 1947 to James Park and Mardy (Miller) Crawford. Alex graduated from Duluth East High School in 1965, and later attended the University of Minnesota Duluth for three years. Alex was a gifted...

Norma  Serene Mousky

Norma Serene Mousky

Oct 22, 2018

Norma Serene (Mann) Mousky, 82, of Hermantown, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, in Solvay Hospice House. Norma was born in Minneapolis to Harlie and Myrtle (Matson) Mann on May 15, 1936. She graduated from Bloomington High School in 1954. On Feb. 11, 1956 she married the love of her life, George Mousky. Norma worked at Benson Optical Abrahamson's...

Sharon  Lee Dwyer

Sharon Lee Dwyer

Oct 22, 2018

Sharon Lee Dwyer, 74, of Duluth, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, with her loving brother, daughter and granddaughter by her side. She has kindly requested no service, but please keep her memory close to your heart. She will be dearly missed! "She lived and laughed loved and left"

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