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Janice Lee (Negaard)  Anderson

Janice Lee (Negaard) Anderson

Nov 30, 2024

Janice Lee Anderson, 82, of Duluth, MN, passed away on November 16, 2025, at Keystone Bluffs.

Janice spent many years as a devoted caregiver at a group home, dedicating her life to helping others. She cherished her coffee dates with her Red Hat friends and the friendships she built at Keystone Bluffs. Her kindness, humor, and gentle...

Katherine "Kay" Arlene (Hansten)  Mcdonnell

Katherine "Kay" Arlene (Hansten) Mcdonnell

Nov 30, 2024

Katherine "Kay" Arlene McDonnell, 88, Duluth, died Saturday, July 5, 2025 after a brief illness. She was born November 29, 1936 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, MN to Selma (Broman) Hansten and William (Bill) Hansten.

Kay was raised in West Duluth. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethel Lutheran Church in West Duluth and graduated from...

Leroy Charles Peterson

Leroy Charles Peterson

Nov 30, 2024

LeRoy Charles Peterson, 88, of Saginaw, passed away on July 9, 2025 at Plainview Estates in Esko. He was born on October 17, 1936 to Edwin and Odele Peterson.

LeRoy was preceded in death by his loving wife, Darla; his parents; and seven siblings.

LeRoy is survived by his daughter, Karla (Michael) Hennen; grandchildren, Dalton,...

Eunice Angeline (Flaten)  Helmer

Eunice Angeline (Flaten) Helmer

Nov 30, 2024

Eunice Angeline Helmer, 91, of Duluth, passed away on January 24, 2025, at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Cloquet.

Eunice was born to Myrtle and Ole Flaten on September 8, 1933. She graduated from Superior East High School and went on to get her degree as a Registered Nurse in Oak Park, IL. She worked at various...

Wesley Donald Tribbett

Wesley Donald Tribbett

Nov 29, 2024

Wesley "Little Wes" Donald Tribbett, 50, of Hermantown, MN passed away on November 29, 2024 of natural causes at his home, Stepping Stones for Living.

Wesley was born on May 26, 1974 in Grand Rapids, MN to Wesley and Theresa Tribbett.

Wesley loved his family, including his Stepping Stones family and friends, who loved him....

Phyllis Marie Miller

Phyllis Marie Miller

Nov 27, 2024

Phyllis Marie Miller, 97, of Duluth, MN passed away on November 27, 2024 at Viewcrest Health Center in Duluth.

Phyllis was born in Barron, WI to Edward and Mathilda (Bilse) Miller on August 17, 1927. She attended Prairie Farm (WI) High School. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics from Stout...

Richard "Dick" Dean Nelson

Richard "Dick" Dean Nelson

Nov 26, 2024

Richard "Dick" Dean Nelson, 91, of Duluth, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Essentia Health St Mary's Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 28, 1932 in Duluth, MN to Arley and Dagney (Carlstein) Nelson.

Dick graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI. He then served in the Air Force for...

Constance "Connie" Jane (Robertson)  Holmgren-Heise

Constance "Connie" Jane (Robertson) Holmgren-Heise

Nov 25, 2024

Constance "Connie" Jane Heise, of Duluth, passed away peacefully November 25, 2024 at the age of 96. She was born October 29, 1928 to Conrad and Pearl Robertson, sister to James and Donna.

Connie was born and raised in Duluth, MN and graduated from Central High School.

Connie's love for her family was evident, welcoming...

Anthonette "Ann" (Popis)  Porter

Anthonette "Ann" (Popis) Porter

Nov 21, 2024

Antonette "Ann" Porter, 86, of Duluth, MN passed away on November 21, 2024 in Duluth MN. She was Born in Scranton, PA. Ann left home and moved to California, where she met her husband, Miles "Mickey", who preceded her in death in 2015.

Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Mickey; daughter, Kathryn LeBrasseur; sisters-in-law, Virginia...

Connie Lee (Mathias)  Cloutier

Connie Lee (Mathias) Cloutier

Nov 20, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Connie Lee Cloutier, who left us on November 20, 2024 after a beautiful life and a relentless battle with cancer.

Connie began her life in Anchorage, Alaska. Her father's career in the Air Force had her family traveling and living on bases throughout the country before...

James "Jim" Alfred White

James "Jim" Alfred White

Nov 16, 2024

James "Jim" Alfred White, 91, of Farmington, MN, formerly of Carlton, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at home surrounded by family. He was born on March 28, 1933 in Cloquet, MN, the son of Alfred and Edna (Larson) White.

Jim served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany for 3 years. He...

John Charles Newenhouse

John Charles Newenhouse

Nov 7, 2024

John Charles Newenhouse, 63, of Proctor, passed away on November 7, 2024.

He was a beloved husband to Dena Newenhouse; dad to David, Adonai, and Jasen (Alexis); grandpa to Aimmelee, Hezekiah, his racing buddy Aiden, Bella, Lola and many more grandchildren.

John was in the United States Army. After the Army he was an over...

James "Jim" Russell Denno

James "Jim" Russell Denno

Oct 31, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James "Jim" Russell Denno, 70, who left us to go to a better place on October 31, 2024. He was born in Duluth, MN, to William and Hildegarde Denno, on June 10, 1954.

Jim was a 1972 graduate of Central High School in Duluth and worked...

Gloria Jean (Floodstrom)  Tomlin

Gloria Jean (Floodstrom) Tomlin

Oct 27, 2024

Gloria Jean "Fudgie" Tomlin, age 81, passed away on October 27, 2024, with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Duluth on November 22, 1942, to Helmer and Ebba Floodstrom.

Gloria attended Hermantown School, graduating in 1960. She met the love of her Life, Robert "Bob" Tomlin, through a...

Barbara Jo Skog

Barbara Jo Skog

Oct 24, 2024

Barbara Skog, age 78, had a change of address on October 24th, 2024. She now resides in a mansion in heaven bought and paid for by her Savior, Jesus Christ. The Bible says: "For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should...

Calvin Lynn Wolfe

Calvin Lynn Wolfe

Oct 14, 2024

Calvin Lynn Wolfe, of Hermantown, passed away on his 82nd birthday, October 14, 2024 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Proctor. He was born in Duluth to Jonathan and Ethel Wolfe.

Calvin graduated from Denfeld High School in 1962. He was a longtime employee at Diamond Tool, and then worked as a custodian in the Hermantown School...

Delvin Ray Davidson

Delvin Ray Davidson

Oct 14, 2024

Delvin Ray Davidson, 71, of Cloquet Minnesota, passed away on October 14, 2024 at Essentia Health in Duluth Minnesota. Delvin was born in Raiter Hospital, Cloquet MN, to Lyle William Davison and Elsie Margarat Olson on August 11, 1953. He attended high school at Cloquet. He worked as an IT technician at Arrowhead Equipment for 30 years until moving...

Robin Christopher Grazier

Robin Christopher Grazier

Oct 9, 2024

Robin Christopher Grazier, 48, of Hermantown, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from a very aggressive and untreatable glioblastoma brain cancer and subsequent stroke.

Robin was a very intelligent and private person, working most of his life as a computer programmer. Most importantly, he was a good and gentle soul.

Robin is survived by...

David Theodore Rouleau

David Theodore Rouleau

Oct 6, 2024

David Theodore Rouleau, 85, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born January 6, 1939, to Theodore "Ted" and Gladys (Booreen) Rouleau of Duluth, MN.

Dave graduated from Duluth Denfeld High School in 1957. He worked for Northern Office Supply for 46 years and retired.

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Harriet Lorraine (Hansen)  Reno

Harriet Lorraine (Hansen) Reno

Oct 5, 2024

Harriet Lorraine (Hansen) Reno, 101, passed away October 5, 2024 at Aspirus St Luke's Hospital with her family at her side. She was born July 27,1923 to Olaf and Emma (Halvorson) Hansen.

Harriet graduated from Proctor High School, from which there was always fun bantering with her grandchildren, many of them having graduated from Hermantown HS. She...

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