Mary Frances (Schonhoff) Johnson
Sep 4, 2024
Mary Frances Johnson, 92, of Duluth, MN, received her angel wings on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She had been living at the Vista Memory Care unit at Edgewood, Hermantown, MN. She was born on January 19, 1932 to William and Agnes (Sauers) Schonhoff in Milnor, North Dakota, where she graduated from Milnor High School.
Mary married Edward...
Robert "Bob" B. Warneke
Sep 3, 2024
Robert "Bob" B. Warneke, 90, passed away on September 3, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1934 to Joseph and Elizabeth Warneke in Freeport, MN.
Bob married the love of his life, Sharon "Sherry" Hegdal, on August 8, 1970 in Mankato, MN. He worked for Northern States Power Co in Mankato as the credit manager his...
Richard Louis Elstad
Aug 31, 2024
Richard "Dick" Louis Elstad, 84, of Hermantown, MN, passed away on August 31, 2024 at BeeHive Homes.
Richard was born in Duluth to Raymond and Myrtle Elstad on October 8, 1939. He graduated from Hermantown High School in 1957 and worked for Wherley Moving and Storage and retired from Diamond Drilling after 40 years. Dick enjoyed helping...
Wayne "Mac" Rudolph Johnson
Aug 30, 2024
Wayne "Mac" Rudolph Johnson, lifelong resident of Proctor, MN was peacefully received into Paradise at the age of 87 on August 30, 2024 while residing at Inter-Faith Care Center, Carlton, MN. He was born on March 25, 1937 in Duluth, MN and was preceded in death by his parents, Rudy and Gladys Johnson, and his sister, JoAnn Oppeneer.
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Karen Ruth Sullivan
Aug 29, 2024
The Sullivan family announces the loss of Karen Ruth Sullivan.
Karen, 81, of Cloquet, Minnesota, passed away on September 29, 2024 at Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minnesota.
Karen was born in San Diego, California to Amy and Aubrey Sullivan. She and her family lived at various times in California, Arkansas and Minnesota. She attended...
Vikki Lee Larsen
Aug 26, 2024
Vikki Lee Larsen, 58, of Duluth, MN passed away on August 26, 2024, at Hilltop Health Care Center.
Vikki was born in Minneapolis, MN to Gordon and Mabel (Becky) Larsen on March 4, 1966. They moved to Duluth where she was joined by her brother Jeffrey and eventually sister Gina. She attended Hermantown Schools and graduated in...
Roger B. Reynolds
Aug 26, 2024
Roger B. Reynolds, 88, of Proctor, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 in Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Lester Park. He was born on February 8, 1936 to James and Rosella (Booth) Reynolds in McGregor.
Roger married the love of his life, Shirley Curry, in 1956 in Duluth and they were married for over 68...
James “Jim” Alan Hughes
Aug 23, 2024
James "Jim" Alan Hughes, 67, of Duluth MN, passed away on August 23, 2024, at his home. He was born in Duluth to Harold and Clarice Hughes on August 12, 1957.
Jim attended high school at Denfeld High School and graduated in 1976. He worked as a school bus driver for the Proctor school district for over...
Lorraine Yvonne (Antonson) Wisniewski
Aug 14, 2024
Lorraine "Tootse" Yvonne (Antonson) Wisniewski, 87, of Duluth, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024 in her home. Lorraine was born in Turtle Lake, WI on August 4, 1937 to Ivan and Helga Antonson.
Lorraine graduated from Central High School in Duluth, MN in 1955. She trained for and worked as a legal secretary for Equifax in...
Linda Ann (Bielli) Iverson
Aug 8, 2024
Linda Ann Iverson, 86, of Duluth Minnesota passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024 at Edgewood Vista.
Linda was born in Duluth to Theodore and Leona Bielli on May 3, 1938. She grew up in the Woodland neighborhood and always enjoyed sharing stories of her adventures on Minneapolis Avenue. She married Roland O. Iverson on September 12,...
Harry Ralph Lundgren
Aug 7, 2024
Harry Ralph Lundgren, 94, of Hermantown, died Thursday, August 7, 2024. He was born May 24, 1930, in Bruce, WI to Axel and Alma Lundgren.
Harry was formerly employed as a brakeman/conductor for the BNSF railroad, retiring in 1994 after 45 years. After moving to Hermantown from Duluth in 1965, he became a gentleman farmer, raising a...
Kathryn "Kathy" Mae Lebrasseur
Jul 29, 2024
Kathryn Mae LeBrasseur, 67, of Cloquet, passed away at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, Minnesota, on July 29, 2024. She was born in Duluth on April 19, 1957.
Kathy was the definition of "all the things": a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, mother-in-law, grandmother, a professional, friend, and an individual. Somehow, she also managed to be all-in...
Robert "Bob" "Kiki" Alvin Schramm
Jul 27, 2024
Robert "Bob" "Kiki" Alvin Schramm, 88, of Duluth, Minnesota passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024 at Viewcrest Health Center, surrounded by his family. Bob was born on September 24, 1935 in Duluth to Albert and Olga Schramm.
Bob was a devoted husband to Grace "Ginger" and they recently celebrated 65 years of marriage. Together they raised...
Jesse D Hanninen
Jul 26, 2024
Jesse D Hanninen, 37, of Carlton, MN passed away on July 26, 2024 in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth to Donald Hanninen and Patricia Newnam on November 16, 1986.
Jesse loved hockey and played it growing up. He enjoyed being outside, beading, and hanging out with his family and friends.
Jesse was married...
Roger Joseph Tillman Sr.
Jul 23, 2024
Roger Joseph Tillman Sr., 88, of Kettle River, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 23, 2024 in Moose Lake, MN at the Moose Lake Village Nursing Home.
Roger was born in Cloquet, MN to Joe and Ellen Tillman on April 18, 1936. He went to McGregor High School and graduated in 1954. After graduation...
Carol Mae (Bolin) Jones
Jul 17, 2024
Carol Mae (Bolin) Jones, 94, of Duluth, passed away on July 17, 2024 at Ecumen Lakeshore. Carol was born in Ogilvie, MN on February 17, 1930 to Hjalmer and Edith Bolin.
Carol was a housewife and mother who loved her children and grandchildren very much.
She lived in Woodland for 52 years and was very...
Jean Elizabeth (Peterson) Pelofske
Jul 15, 2024
Jean Elizabeth Pelofske, 93, went to join her husband Robert at their eternal home on July 15, 2024.
Jean was the daughter of Roy and Mildred (Fredborg) Peterson. She was born at home on W 6th St in Duluth on Dec. 2, 1930. Jean graduated from Denfeld High School in '48 and moved around the country working...
William "Bill" Thomas Bloom
Jul 15, 2024
William "Bill" Thomas Bloom, 64, of Hermantown, MN passed away on July 15, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community after a four month battle of cancer.
Bill was born in Duluth, MN to Bill & Lenora (Nora) Bloom on September 5, 1959. He graduated from Hermantown High School in 1977 and went on to earn a degree in...
Richard Lee Tinley
Jul 15, 2024
Richard Lee Tinley, CMSGT, USAF (retired), 82, of Duluth, MN passed away peacefully with family at his side on July 15, 2024 at Benedictine Health Care. He was born on May 1, 1942 in Radford, VA to Virginia and Bruce Tinley.
Richard very proudly served in the USAF for 30 years and received numerous medals and honors....
Alice Marie (Swartz) Truscott
Jul 5, 2024
Alice Marie (Swartz) Truscott passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024, at the age of 83 in Duluth, Minnesota. She was born on November 2, 1940 in Duluth, Minnesota to Elmer and Edith Swartz. Alice was known for her kindness, positive attitude, and self-sacrificing nature. She always sought to put the needs of others before her own and found...
