Candy Reimer
May 2, 2023
Candy (LiaBraaten) Reimer died Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her home in Hibbing from complications of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis.
Candy loved nature, critters, sunflowers, and adventure.
Candy is survived by her husband: Lee H. Reimer; sister: Connie (John) Nylund of Hibbing; brothers: Kirk (Mary Lou) LiaBraaten of Maple Grove, MN and Craig (Kessra) LiaBraaten of Hibbing;...
John Alan Maki
Apr 25, 2023
John Alan Maki, age 80, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm. He was born December 26, 1942, in Hibbing, the son of Vaino and Stella (Nopala) Maki. He was a graduate of Hibbing High School and the accounting program at Duluth Business University. A veteran of the US Army,...
Jennie Theresa Mayasich
Apr 24, 2023
Jennie Theresa Mayasich, age 96, of Virginia died Monday, April24, 2023 at Edgewood Vista in Virginia. She was born December 25, 1926 in Eveleth, MN the daughter of Matthew and Jennie (Albrecht) Tavchar. She was a graduate of Virginia High School.
Jennie worked as a custodian and bus driver for Independent School District 706 and...
Harry Wallace Benson
Apr 20, 2023
Harry Wallace Benson, age 90, lifelong resident of Hibbing, died Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. He was born April 13, 1933, in Hibbing, the son of Harry and Ellen (Salmi) Benson. He was a graduate of Hibbing High School, and went on to attend Hibbing Jr. College. Harry was united in...
Lucy Lynn Larue Pecchia
Apr 20, 2023
Lucy Lynn LaRue Pecchia, age 11, of Tower, MN died as a result of injuries she sustained in an automobile accident on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Lucy was born on May 1, 2011, in Virginia, MN while her parents Christopher and April (Kesler) Pecchia were listening to the song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds."
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April Lynn Pecchia
Apr 20, 2023
April Lynn ( Kesler) Pecchia, age 35, of Eveleth, MN and formerly of Tower, MN died as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on April 20, 2023. April was born on October 24, 1987, in Ft. Wayne, IN to Gunner and Mary (Jacobs) Kesler. She is a 2006 graduate of Tower High School and...
Jacob Michael Thelen
Apr 17, 2023
Jacob Michael Thelen, age 91 of Virginia died Monday, April 17, 2023 at the Waterview Woods in Eveleth. He was born January 15, 1932 in Orr, the son of Valentine and Anita (Anderson) Thelen and was an honorably discharged Army veteran of the Korean War. Jacob married Mary Carol Rasen on August 31, 1957 in Cloquet, Minnesota....
Jill A (Wagner) Hietala
Apr 12, 2023
Jill Amanda Hietala, age 65. Longtime resident of Hibbing passed away on April 12, 2023 after a battle with cancer. She was born on March 7, 1958, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Eugene and Marion (Besonen) Wagner. She was raised in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, the youngest of seven siblings.
Jill worked as a Library...
Fredrick "Rick" John Rosenlund
Apr 7, 2023
Fredrick (Rick) John Rosenlund died of MS on April 7, 2023, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm, MN, surrounded by family. Rick was born on May 28, 1952, in Minneapolis, MN, to Fred and Kathy Rosenlund. He grew up in Bloomington, MN, and graduated from Kennedy High School. Rick married Jane Pedersen on November 27, 1971. He served...
Irene (Hart) Pakkala
Apr 4, 2023
Irene Pakkala, age 94, longtime resident of Hibbing, died Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Hillcrest Adams in Hibbing. She was born October 19, 1928, in Littlefork, MN, the daughter of Harold and Erma (Ohotto) Hart. She was a graduate of Littlefork High School and went on to attend Bemidji State University. She was united in marriage to...
John "Jack" Herbert Burgess, Sr.
Mar 31, 2023
John "Jack" Herbert Burgess died peacefully, on Friday, March 31, 2023, surrounded by family at the age of 92.
Jack was born December 1, 1930, in Tower, MN to Albert and Josephine (Hewett) Burgess. He attended Tower High School where he met his sweetheart, Carol Jeane. On June 24, 1951, Jack and Carol joined hands in marriage...
Carol & Jack Burgess
Mar 31, 2023
The Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 7, 2023 in the Vermilion Funeral Home in Tower. Bill Bauman will officiate. A time of remembrance will follow.
Memorials are preferred, and may be directed to the Tower-Soudan Historical Society, PO Box 465, Tower, MNÂ Â 5590.
Donations:Tower - Soudan Historical...
Sandra Marie (Mayry) Farden
Mar 30, 2023
Sandra Marie Farden, age 70 lifelong resident of Forbes died Thursday, March 30, 2023 in St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. She was born January 11, 1953 in Eveleth, the daughter of Elias and Ailie (Mannisto) Mayry. Sandra married the love of her life, Dennis Farden on November 21, 1970 in Forbes. She worked as an "Industrial Engineer"...
Carol Jeane (Kirkman) Burgess
Mar 28, 2023
Carol Jeane (Kirkman) Burgess died peacefully at home On Tuesday, March 28, 2023, surrounded by family at the age of 91.
On January 4, 1932, Carl "Scoop" Kirkman and Magdalena "Mike" (Symoniak) Kirkman welcomed Carol's beautiful light into this world. She attended school in Tower, Mn where she met her love, John "Jack" Burgess. They were married...
Diane Lynn (Helf) Lasky
Mar 26, 2023
Diane Lasky age 77 of Virginia, MN, passed away on March 26, 2023 after a short and courageous journey of cancer.
Diane's family was always her passion and priority. Devoted wife, mom, grandmother, aunt, and sister; amazing home decorator and remodeler; gardener of beautiful floral gardens; and long-time Elvis and TCM fan. Diane loved having...
Shawn D Lamere
Mar 25, 2023
Shawn Dell LaMere, age 57, longtime resident of Iron, MN died peacefully in his home on Saturday, March 25, 2023. He was born June 30, 1965 in St. Paul, MN, the son of Bill and Sharon LaMere. Shawn was a graduate of Martin Hughes High School in Buhl, and from Staples Community College. Shawn was united in...
Majorie Dennis (Carlson) Hallin
Mar 22, 2023
William "Bill" George Hallin, age 85, entered the gates of heaven on December 9, 2021. He was born in Cook, Minnesota to Helen (Bystrom) (Olson) and Helge Hallin on September 5, 1936. Bill was blessed with a loving step father in Jalmer Olson. Bill grew up in Cook and Virginia, Minnesota. He met and married the love...
Dana Christine Mason
Mar 21, 2023
Dana Christine Mason passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2023 in her home in Tower, Minnesota. She was born on April 9, 1954 in Bellingham, Washington.
Dana was a free spirit with a gentle soul. She will always be remembered.
Her wishes were cremation with no service.
Family services are provided...
David T Durrant
Mar 21, 2023
David Trayton Durrant, age 78 of Tower died Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in the Waterview Woods Care Center. He was born November 28, 1944 In Virginia, the son of Leonard and Daisy (Walkema) Durrant. David was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving aboard the USS Bennington. After the service, Dave lived out East, Texas, and...
Roger Lee Baumgartner
Mar 12, 2023
Roger Lee Baumgartner Sr. passed away on Sunday March 12, 2023 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth from complications of a pulmonary embolism. He was born at home on July 5, 1936 in Virginia Minnesota to Roland and Rose (Gingerelli) Baumgartner.
Roger loved his wife Norma (Wingo) and they were married for almost 59 years. ...
