Myra Moore
Jun 18, 2013
Myra Maude Moore, age 80, longtime resident of Hibbing and formerly of Keewatin and Grand Rapids, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in the Cornerstone Villa in Buhl with family at her side. She was born May 18, 1933, in Seattle, WA, the daughter of Lucious and Marjorie (Pepper) Boardman. She was united in marriage to John Eugene...
Ann Juranitch
Jun 16, 2013
Ann K. Juranitch, age 48 died Sunday, June 16, 2013. She was born March 15, 1965 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of John and Rosemary (Rebholz) Juranitch, and was a graduate of Ely High School. She enjoyed the outdoors, woodworking, working on her cabin and her dogs. She loved spending time with her nieces and nephews. Ann was one...
Roberta "Robbie Aluni" Aluni
Jun 14, 2013
Roberta Sue "Robbie" Aluni, age 68 of Virginia, died Friday, June 14, 2013. She was born October 15, 1944 in Virginia, MN the daughter of Harvey A. and Shirley (Carlson) Aluni and attended school in Virginia. Robbie was employed for many years at the Community Work and Development Center (CWDC) in Virginia. She later participated in a...
Donald Larson
Jun 11, 2013
Donald Lawrence Larson, Sr., age 68, of Grand Rapids and formerly of Minneapolis died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at his home with family at his side. He was born June 13, 1944, in Hibbing, the son of Oscar and Anna (Armstrong) Larson. He attended Hibbing High School. He was united in marriage to Irene Vukich in Chisholm. A veteran...
Donald {Don} Norlander
Jun 11, 2013
Donald Earl "Don" Norlander, age 68 of Wuori Twp. died Tuesday, June 11, 2012 in his home. He was born December 9, 1944 in Virginia, the son of Everett and Arline (Westby) Norlander and went to school in Virginia. Don joined the Navy in September of 1962 and was a distinguished Vietnam veteran, the recipient of many medals and...
Cheryl "Sherry Johnson" Johnson
Jun 2, 2013
Cheryl Mae "Sherry" Johnson age 68 of Duluth, passed away Sunday June 2, 2013 at the Chris Jensen Nursing Home in Duluth. She was born January 26, 1945 in Duluth, MN the daughter of Clarence and Thelma (Moe) Swanson and graduated from Proctor High School in 1963. Sherry married Paul D. Johnson on December 11, 1964 in Duluth. She...
Kari Luoma
Jun 1, 2013
Kari Renee Luoma, age 34, of Cloquet and formerly of Grand Rapids, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, due to injuries she sustained in an automobile accident. She was born September 26, 1978, in Grand Rapids, MN, the daughter of Loren and Terri (Niebeling) Bouchie. She graduated from Grace Christian School in Grand Rapids, and went on to...
Yvonne Dall
May 31, 2013
Yvonne Annette Dall, age 67 of Mt. Iron died Friday, May 31, 2013 in St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. She was born November 10, 1945 in Littlefork, the daughter of Donald and Beryl (Parker) Kirtland, was a graduate of Littlefork High School and Virginia Junior College. Yvonne married Russ "Cha" Dall on March 31, 1973 in Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran...
Richard {Dick} Pitkanen
May 29, 2013
Richard Paul "Dick" Pitkanen, age 66 of Armstrong Lake-Ely died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, peacefully in his home, after a yearlong battle with illnesses. He was born December 12, 1946 in Biwabik, the son of George and Ruth (Lehto) Pitkanen; was a 1965 graduate of Aurora Hoyt Lakes High School, attended Virginia Junior College and a graduate of St....
Mildred Dicklich
May 26, 2013
Mildred Dicklich, age 84, of Hibbing and formerly of Burnsville and Shoreview, MN, passed to the protection of the Lord Sunday, May 26, 2013, in the Home Sweet Home Adult Foster Care facility in Hibbing. She was born May 27, 1928 in Hibbing the daughter of Riley and Emilie (Denoo) Kelsey. She lived in Penobscott Location and...
John Spollar
May 26, 2013
John Francis Spollar age 76 of Virginia, died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul surrounded by loving family. He was born, September 9, 1936 in Soudan, Minnesota, the only child of John and Sophie Spollar. John graduated from Tower-Soudan High School in 1954, served as a sergeant in the army in Korea, and worked...
Clara Birnstihl
May 20, 2013
1-888-579-7953 Code: 74804P Facts Born: October 14, 1923 Death: May 20, 2013
Gertrude "Gert Robertson" Robertson
May 18, 2013
Gertrude L. "Gert" Robertson, age 93 of Hibbing died Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 17, 1920 in Rapid City, SD the daughter of Hans and Edith (Swanson) Hansen; and was a graduate of Rapid City High School and attended South Dakota School of Mines. Gert married James...
Janice Peterson
May 8, 2013
Janice Ann Peterson, age 74 a longtime resident of Virginia died Wednesday, May 08, 2013 in Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth surrounded by her family. She was born August 24, 1938 in Hermantown, MN the daughter of Stephen and Amanda (Abrahamson) Jakubek and was a graduate of Hermantown High School. Janice lived in Hermantown and Omaha, NB...
Becky Mickelson
May 4, 2013
Becky Lynn Mickelson, age 55 of Zim, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 in her home after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 4, 1958 in Two Harbors, MN and was the daughter of Adrian and Marjorie (McKay) Johnson. Becky was a graduate of the William M. Kelley High School in Silver Bay and...
Kathryn Johnson
Apr 29, 2013
Kathryn L. "Kitsy" Johnson, age 83 longtime Virginia resident, died Monday, April 29, 2013 in the Clare Bridge of Plymouth residence. She was born May 31, 1929 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Clarence and Alice (Hawkinson) Williams. She married Sheldon Johnson in July of 1953. Kathryn was a member of Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran Church in Virginia,...
Steven Bodovinitz
Apr 28, 2013
Steven John Bodovinitz, age 36, of Mt. Iron, died Sunday, April 28, 2013. He was born February 7, 1977, in Virginia the son of Michael and Peggy (Pipkin) Bodovinitz. Steve graduated from Mt. Iron High School, and went on to attend Dunwoody.Steve worked as a welder. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church. Steve is survived by his parents; two children:...
Zona Johnson
Apr 26, 2013
Zona Irene Johnson, 92 of Ely Minnesota passed away peacefully in South Jordan, Utah, on April 26, 2013. Zona was born to the late Sanders and Cora Olson, on April 17, 1921, in Meadowlands, Minnesota. She obtained her teaching degree from St. Cloud State Teaching College, and started her career in a one room schoolhouse in rural...
Lois Donahue
Apr 25, 2013
1-888-579-7953 Code: 74804P
Lois Kay (Myers) Donahue, age 56 of Winton, passed away April 25, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born July 30, 1956 the daughter of James and Elizabeth Myers formerly of Sanford, Michigan; and was a graduate of Bullet Creek High School. She married James Donahue, and...
Ann Lunka
Apr 23, 2013
Ann Marie Lunka, age 102 a long time resident of Ely died peacefully, Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at St. Michael's Health and Rehabilitation Center in Virginia. Ann was born March 25, 1911 in Greaney, the daughter of Anton and Marie (Vesel) Starich, and grew up loving the outdoor farm work. When she was 17, Ann went to...
