Edward "Eddie" Washnieski
Nov 24, 2015
No flowers Celebration of life Saturday January 9th, 2:00 pm The Moose Lodge 66E. 5th street Superior WI.
Robert "Bob" Otto Busch
Nov 23, 2015
Robert "Bob" Busch, 77 of Hermantown died November 23, 2015 in Essentia Hospital. Born October 16, 1938 to Ellen & Otto Busch, he was a life-long resident of Hermantown. He graduated from Hermantown High School in 1956 and worked at the Duluth News Tribune until his retirement in 1998. Â Bob's passion was his farm, raising beef cattle until his death....
Shelly Ann Anderson
Nov 22, 2015
Shelly Anderson was born in Duluth, Minnesota, at St Mary's Hospital at 3:17 in the morning on May 4th 1961. Shelly lived in Duluth till she and her family moved to Big Lake Minnesota. After 2 years Shelly moved to Monticello Minnesota where she lived till 2012. In 2012 Shelly moved back home to Duluth where she lived until her...
Ryan Jon Welhaven
Nov 20, 2015
Welhaven, Ryan Jon. (SSgt, Infrantry Unit Leader, United States Marine Corps, Retd. 2002) It is with Heavy hearts that we announce that Ryan Peacefully died of natural causes while serving his Country in Afghanistan as a civilian contractor with Constellis/ACADEMI on November 20. Ryan was born in Duluth on September 14, 1964 to Judy (Thompson) and Ronald Welhaven. He attended...
Roberta Catherine Wallace
Nov 19, 2015
Roberta Corrine Catherine (Brouse) Wallace, 86, of Duluth passed away on November 19, 2015, at home. Roberta was born on September 7, 1929, to Ross and Katherine Brouse in Duluth, MN. She married Lawrence "Roy" Wallace on August 16, 1947. Roberta devoted her energy to family, friends, and community, and impacted many lives. She was a gifted baker and many...
Roger Albert Mattson
Nov 18, 2015
Roger A. Mattson, M.D., age 77 of Duluth, passed away on November 18, 2015, while surrounded by family at St. Luke's Hospice, following a brief illness with brain cancer. He was born on May 12, 1938, in Ishpeming, Michigan to Albert and Anita Mattson. He graduated from Ishpeming High School in 1956, attended Finlandia (Suomi) University, and graduated from Northern...
Jean Mae Lafavor
Nov 11, 2015
Jean Mae LaFavor  Jean Mae LaFavor, 87, of Duluth passed away November 11, 2015 with her twin sister Joyce by her side. Jean had been a resident of Keystone Bluffs. Jean was born in Blackduck, MN to Cleon and Mary (Randolph) Baker on May 5, 1928. She attended Blackduck High School and moved to the Twin Ports during WWII. Jean...
Dale Raymond Campbell
Nov 10, 2015
Dale Campbell, age 82, of Duluth, passed away on November 10, 2015, surrounded by loving family. Born in May, 1933, Dale was the devoted son of Raymond and Marguerite Campbell. As a child, he spent his summers at his Grandmother Lepak's farm in Gnesen, where some of his greatest memories were created. In 1952, after graduating from Central High School,...
Constance "Connie" Mary Anderson
Nov 7, 2015
Constance M. Anderson "Connie' age 82 passed away on November 7, 2015 Connie was born on april 13 1933 to Adolph and Sophia Mencel Connie was proceeded in death by her parents Adloph and Sophia Mencel sisters Patrica Goosen, Joyce Klasich, son Herbert Anderson Jr, Daughter Annette Einbu, son in law Fred Bodin. Connie is survived by her husband Herbert...
Paul Charles Tyson
Nov 5, 2015
Paul Charles Tyson Age 51 of Duluth, Minnesota Passed away November 5, 2015 Born November 22,1963
Roy Walfred Mahlberg
Oct 26, 2015
Roy W. Mahlberg, Sr. Â Roy W. Mahlberg, Sr., 88, peacefully passed on Monday, October 26, 2015 surrounded by his family. Roy was born on January 21, 1927 in Wright, Minnesota to Finnish immigrants, Waldemar and Josephine Mahlberg and was the youngest of nine children. At the age of 18 he moved to Duluth and worked various jobs until he found...
James Cameron Kaspari
Oct 23, 2015
James "Barrell" Cameron Kaspari, 66, Duluth, MN passed away peacefully on Friday October 23, 2015 He was born July 28, 1949 in Duluth, MN to Edward and Clara (Elstad) Kaspari Sr. Jim proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968-1969. He previously worked in Minneapolis at ADM, then Duluth Disposal, various labor companies and the Twins Bar. His...
Leonard Sune Ostrom
Oct 22, 2015
Leonard Sune Ostrom, age 79 of Cloquet, Minnesota, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital after being there for almost 3-months. Leonard was born in Umea, Sweden on March 2, 1936. His father, Fritz Ostrom and mother, Agnes (Wikberg) Ostrom moved to this country in 1938. Len served in the US Army for 2 years and was stationed in Germany. Leonard...
Albert "Buddy" Edward Carlson
Oct 18, 2015
Albert "Buddy" E. Carlson Jr., age 68 of Duluth, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Buddy was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He will be honored by the Honor Guard. Buddy retired from Northland Constructors in 2011 as a truck driver. Buddy was a stock car driver (car 38) at many speedways throughout the Upper Midwest such as...
Harry Raymond Dorvinen
Oct 18, 2015
Harry Raymond Dorvinen, 79, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed into the arms of his heavenly father on October 18, 2015, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a sudden and brief illness. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on October 27, 2015, at First Covenant Church, Pastor Mark Kelly officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26, 2015...
Gail Harvey Freeman
Oct 14, 2015
Gail H. "Bud" Freeman Jr., age 96 of Duluth, passed away on October 14, 2015, while surrounded by family. He was born on August 30, 1919, to Gail and Olga Freeman. Bud grew up in the Duluth area and graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1937. After high school, Bud served in the 125th Field Artillery Battalion and the...
Mark Arthur Hirdler
Oct 14, 2015
Mark A. Hirdler, age 47 of Cloquet, passed away on October 14, 2015. He was born on March 17, 1968, to Arthur and Carol Hirdler. He grew up in the Cloquet area where he lived for most of his life. Mark enjoyed outdoor activities; such as, fishing, horse shoes and camping. He also enjoyed reading the sports pages of newspapers,...
Nancy Jean Hoglund
Oct 7, 2015
Nancy J. Hoglund, age 71 of Hermantown, passed away on October 7, 2015, surrounded by family after a couragious and inspirational battle with leukemia. She was born on March 20, 1944, to Vern and Dorothy Speidel. She worked many places throughout the Duluth area, most recently for Super One for 15 years and retired on July 31, 2015. Nancy and...
Helen Frances Haugland
Oct 7, 2015
Helen F. Haugland, age 71 of Duluth, passed away at home on October 7, 2015. She was born on October 8, 1943, to Michael and Anna Opack. Helen was raised in the west Duluth area, graduating from Denfeld High School in 1961. She was married to John Haugland for 32 years. Helen was self employed and was best known for...
Virginia "Ginger" Aynalee Nelson
Sep 28, 2015
Ginger A. Nelson, age 72Â of Duluth, passed away on September 28, 2015. She was born on September 30, 1942, to Glen and Inez Wiles. Ginger grew up in the Duluth area and graduated from Central High School. She went onto Lake Superior Technical College for nursing administration. Ginger was united in marriage to James Nelson and was the mother...
