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Thomas  Ola Beeman

Thomas Ola Beeman

Mar 2, 2018

Thomas Ola Beeman, 90, of Duluth, passed away on March 2, 2018 in his sleep alongside his beloved wife, Esther, whom he adored for over 70 years. Tom was born in Detroit, MI to Charles and Ruth Beeman on May 16, 1927. He was a graduate of Clawson High School class of 1944. He enlisted in the Army Air-Force specialty...

Alan "Bill" William Peterson

Alan "Bill" William Peterson

Mar 1, 2018

Alan "Bill" William Peterson, 84, of Duluth, Minnesota, went to his eternal home to be with his savior and friend Jesus on March 1, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth. Bill was born in Duluth to Joyan and Esther on July 6, 1933. He graduated from Denfeld High School in 1951. Bill and his brothers owned and operated Peterson...

Geneva  Virginia Willeck

Geneva Virginia Willeck

Feb 27, 2018

Geneva Virginia ("Grandma G-G", "Genie") Willeck, 90, of Saginaw, MN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Augustana Care Center, Moose Lake. Geneva was born the youngest of eight children to John Lundberg and Hilma Peterson Lundberg on October 20, 1927, in Mahtowa on the family farm. She was raised by her father and cared...

Wallace  Floyd Morse

Wallace Floyd Morse

Feb 27, 2018

Wallace F. Morse, 84, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 27th in his home at the Primrose Retirement Community of Duluth. Wally was born on March 16, 1933 to his parents, Floyd and Virginia Morse. He attended school here in Duluth and after high school, joined the U.S. Navy before returning home to marry Ione Stickney, the absolute light and...

Karren  Lucinda Morneau

Karren Lucinda Morneau

Feb 26, 2018

Karren Lucinda (Garthus) Morneau, 78, of Saginaw, Minn, went on her way beyond the bounds of Earth on Monday, February 26, 2018. Karren was born in Wrenshall to Oscar and Leone Garthus on October 9, 1939. She graduated from Wrenshall High School in 1957. She enjoyed gardens, both vegetable and lots of flowers, as well as cooking. Karren was preceded...

Patsy  Ruth Winters

Patsy Ruth Winters

Feb 13, 2018

Patsy Ruth Winters, 83, of Duluth, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on February 13, 2018, in Andover, MN. Born in Corpus Christi, Pat was the daughter of the late Eugene and Nola Laws. Pat met her husband Allan Winters in Corpus Christi, Texas in the early 1950's, and they were married in January of 1953. Prior to Al's passing,...

Milo  Herman Lillo

Milo Herman Lillo

Feb 12, 2018

Milo H. Lillo, 85, of Duluth, died Monday, February 12, 2018, at Edgewood Vista surrounded by his family. His family meant the world to him. Milo was very well known in the local stock car racing circuit in the late 1950's & early 1960's and a member of the Duluth Polo Club. Milo was preceded in death by his wife,...

Harland  Adolph Nelson

Harland Adolph Nelson

Jan 31, 2018

Harland Adolph Nelson passed away Wednesday morning, January 31, 2018 in his home with family at his side. He was born on May 21, 1928 to Hans C. and Julie E. (Olson) Nelson in Duluth. Harland attended Duluth Public Schools, graduating from Central High School in 1946. While in high school he became interested in flying, and took flying lessons...

Mohammad  Amir Behinia

Mohammad Amir Behinia

Jan 30, 2018

Mohammad Amir Behinia, 77, of Duluth, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, in St. Luke's Hospice. Private family service to be held.

Donald  Carl Waltenburg

Donald Carl Waltenburg

Jan 29, 2018

Donald Carl Waltenburg, age 87, of Hermantown, MN passed away on January 29, 2018 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Donald was born in Duluth, MN to Clyde and Esther (Anderson) Waltenburg on November 24th, 1930. He attended Superior Central High School and graduated in 1949. He then joined the Air Force from 1951 to 1955. Donald briefly worked for Northern...

Dale  Howard Carlson

Dale Howard Carlson

Jan 28, 2018

Dale Howard Carlson, 82, of Duluth, died peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Edgewood Memory Care in Hermantown. Dale served in the Naval Reserve for 9 years and worked in the building trades as a floor layer throughout most of his adult life. Dale is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Irene; and brother, Duane. Dale is...

Gladys  Irene Myrdahl

Gladys Irene Myrdahl

Jan 26, 2018

Gladys Irene Myrdahl, 102, of Duluth, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at North Shore Estates. Private family services will be held.

Russell  Christian Holm

Russell Christian Holm

Jan 25, 2018

Russell Christian Holm, of Duluth, Minnesota went to be with his Lord and Savior January 25, 2018 from St. Luke's Hospital. Russell was 97 years old. Russell was born in Duluth, Minnesota to Christian and Lydia Maki on October 22, 1920. Russell went to Central High School. He sailed the great lakes. He worked as a serviceman for Duluth Steam...

Kathleen "Kathy" Alice Degeberg

Kathleen "Kathy" Alice Degeberg

Jan 21, 2018

Kathleen Alice Hoffman Degeberg, 68, of Duluth, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by family after a 9 month courageous fight with cancer. Kathy was born in Duluth to Frank and Margaret Hoffman where she lived all of her life raising her family. She attended Central High School and spent the majority of her...

James  William Salisbury

James William Salisbury

Jan 21, 2018

James William Salisbury, age 76, passed away on Sunday January 21, 2018 in St. Luke's Hospice. He was born on September 21, 1941 in Minneapolis, MN to Howard and Esther (Rodine) Salisbury. On April 14, 1957 he was confirmed at Calvary Methodist Church. In 1960, he graduated from North High School in Minneapolis. He worked in McLeod, California for River...

John "Bubba" Charles Schumann

John "Bubba" Charles Schumann

Jan 20, 2018

John "Bubba" Charles Schumann, 68, of Duluth, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 20, 2018, passing away peacefully while surrounded by his beloved family at Chris Jensen. John was born in Duluth, Minn. on December 23, 1949. He graduated from Duluth Central High School and married his sweetheart, Donna Schumann, on May 7, 1977....

Terrence "Terry" John Mcdonnell

Terrence "Terry" John Mcdonnell

Jan 18, 2018

Terry was a very caring, kind and loving person, was witty and had a great sense of humor. He will be missed by many, especially his mom, sister, and niece. Terrence John "Terry" McDonnell Jr., 58, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away on January 18, 2018. Terry was born on April 14, 1959, in Duluth, Minnesota to Terrence John McDonnell Sr....

Dorothy  Eileen Swanson

Dorothy Eileen Swanson

Jan 17, 2018

Dorothy Eileen Swanson, 89, of Proctor, passed away Wednesday January 17, 2018 at Franciscan Health Center. Dorothy was born February 23, 1928 to Frank and Clara Julin (Fletten) in Shevlin, Minnesota. Survivors include grandson Josh Swanson, dear friend Linda Anderson and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband Vernie, daughter Sheryl, sister Mabel and brothers Leonard...

David  Andrew Johnson

David Andrew Johnson

Jan 12, 2018

David Andrew Johnson, 78, of Duluth, MN, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018. David was born in Duluth, MN to Harry and Joyce Johnson on September 24, 1939. He went to high school at Denfeld High School and graduated in 1957. He worked as a Building Superintendent for St. Louis County for 31 years. He enjoyed R/C airplanes, collector...

Eugene Albert St. Marie

Eugene Albert St. Marie

Jan 11, 2018

Eugene "Gene" Albert St. Marie, 93, of Rice Lake, MN passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Chris Jensen in Duluth. Gene was born September 2, 1924, in Duluth, to Albert and Theresa St. Marie. He graduated in 1942 from Duluth Central. He worked as a machine operator and carpenter at Diamond Tool and retired from there in 1986. He...

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