Paul "Paul Allen Rich Aka The Preacher" Rich
Feb 21, 2013
Paul Allen Rich, aka The Preacher, age 75 of Virginia died Thursday, February 21, 2013 in St. Michael's Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born April 27, 1937 in St. Joseph, MO, the son of Harry W. and Viola (Griffen) Rich. Paul served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in 1967. After...
John "John " Stocco
Feb 8, 2013
John Robert "J.R." "Stoker" Stocco, age 85, of Virginia, MN died Friday, February 8, 2013, in the Virginia Convalescent Center in Virginia. He was born May 15, 1927 in Nashwauk, MN the son of Samuel and Olga (Elj) Stocco. During his childhood John's mother passed away, and his dad was remarried to Lillian Raskovich, who raised John and his...
Jennifer Waln
Feb 8, 2013
Jennifer Michelle (Thomas) Waln, age 28 of Hibbing, died unexpectedly Friday, February 8, 2013 in the Fairview University Medical Center – Mesabi. She was born February 21, 1984 in Grand Rapids, MN the daughter of Norman Thomas and Cathleen Dyer she grew up in Grand Rapids and Hibbing. Jen moved to Wadena, MN. and married John Waln on February...
Cenia Mcnairy
Jan 29, 2013
Cenia Bjellos McNairy, age 91, of Hibbing and formerly of Washington, DC, Annapolis, MD, and Jacksonville, FL, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013, in Heritage Manor in Chisholm following a brief stay. She was born February 12, 1921, in Carson Lake, MN, the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Lagather) Bjellos. She graduated from Hibbing High School and Hibbing...
Richard Anderson
Jan 25, 2013
Richard Lawrence Anderson, age 77, lifelong resident of Virginia died Friday, January 25, 2013 peacefully in his home. He was born November 16, 1935, in Virginia the son of George and Lydia (Hill) Anderson. He graduated from Virginia High School, and attended Dunwoody Institute where he studied Drafting. Richard was a veteran of the US Army. He worked as...
Travis Anderson
Jan 22, 2013
Travis Harvey Anderson, age 79, of Mountain Iron, MN died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, in the Essentia Heath Center in Virginia. He was born June 10, 1933 in Chippewa Falls, WI the son of Harvey and Doris (Misfeldt) Anderson. Travis was an Army veteran who enjoyed airplanes and boating. Travis is survived by his sons: Douglas of Cambridge and...
Joanne Rask
Jan 12, 2013
Joanne Marie Rask, age 82, of Hibbing, passed away peacefully at her home in Hibbing on January 11, 2013. Joanne was born on March 20, 1930, in Two Harbors, the daughter of the late Johannes and Verna Monson. She grew up on the north shore of Lake Superior in Tofte, Minnesota. In 6th grade she attended school...
Marko Deretich
Jan 10, 2013
Marko Deretich, age 84, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Thursday, January 10, 2013, in St. Mary's Essentia Health in Duluth. He was born February 20, 1928, in Carson Lake the son of Tom and Bosilka (Samardzich) Deretich. He was a graduate of Hibbing High School. A veteran of the US Army, Marko served during the Korean War....
Roy Meyers
Jan 9, 2013
Roy Anthony "Tony" Meyers, age 55, of Hibbing died peacefully at his home Wednesday, January 9, 2013. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To express condolences on-line please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com. Born: June 6, 1957 Death: January 9, 2013 Services will be held...
Randy Maki
Jan 7, 2013
Randy Lee Maki, age 42, of Princeton, MN died Monday, January 7, 2013, in the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. He was born July 15, 1970 in Virginia, MN the son of Russell and Marjorie (Brajkovich) Maki. He graduated from Cherry High School. A veteran of the US Marine Corps, Randy served in Iraq during the...
Nona Sulentich
Jan 7, 2013
Nona Sulentich, age 83 of Virginia died Monday, January 7, 2013 in the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. She was born September 13, 1929 in Duluth, the daughter of Roy and Margaret (nee De Lagasy) Beck. She was a graduate of St. Jean de Baptiste High School in Duluth and the Glenwood Hills School of Psychiatric Nursing and remained...
Virginia Iverson
Jan 3, 2013
Virginia Eleanor Iverson, age 83 of Lakeland died unexpectedly Thursday, January 3, 2013 in her home. She was born July 5, 1929 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Arthur and Virginia (nee Bing) Askegaard, was a graduate of Biwabik High school and Virginia Junior College. Virginia married Clayton William Iverson on June 11, 1949 in Biwabik. They farmed in...
Helen Simberg
Jan 1, 2013
Helen Wilhelmina Simberg was called to Our Lord on January 1, 2013 in Virginia Regional Medical Center in Virginia. She was 88 years young. Helen was born the youngest of eight children to Salomon Ludvig Latvala and Johanna Liisa Petteri Korpela in Cloquet on June 8, 1924. She grew up and graduated high school in Cloquet and...
David Speece
Dec 31, 2012
David Alan Speece, age 43, of Anchorage, AK, died Monday, December 31, 2012, in Anchorage. He was born December 5, 1969, in Hibbing the son of Raymond D. and Jeanne L. (Kirkeby) Speece. David was an Eagle Scout who graduated from Hibbing High School and went on to study Auto Mechanics at Hibbing Vo-Tech. David worked as...
Harvey Richart
Dec 25, 2012
Harvey Richart, age 95 of Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2012 in the Edgewood Vista Senior Living Center in Virginia. He was born November 4, 1917 in Wolf, MN the fourth of eight children of Robert and Marie (nee Holton) Richart, and was a long time resident of Parkville and West Virginia. In...
John Sweet
Dec 17, 2012
John Forest Sweet, age 85, longtime resident of Hibbing and Tower, died Monday, December 17, 2012, in Diamond Willow assisted living in Mt. Iron. He was born June 29, 1927 in Evanston, IL, the son of John W. and Harriet (Hopkins) Sweet. John received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Math and Physics Engineering from Northwestern University...
Raymond Nevala
Dec 12, 2012
Raymond William "Sonny" Nevala, age 78 died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in the Minnesota Veterans Home in Silver Bay. He was born November 19, 1934 in Aurora, MN the son of Matt and Olga (Pulkinen) Nevala. Raymond attended Embarrass High School Class of 1952, was a state champion in the 440 yard dash and was a member...
Bradley Lahti
Dec 11, 2012
Sergeant First Class Bradley Brian Lahti, age 33 of Robbinsdale, MN died on December 11, 2012. He was born July 3, 1979 in Virginia, the son of Brian C Lahti and Evelyn (Johnson) Lahti. He grew up in Wuori Township, rural Virginia and spent his childhood summers on Lake Vermilion. Brad graduated from Virginia High School in...
Mike Shain
Dec 4, 2012
Mike Shain, age 90, lifelong resident of the Hibbing area died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in Guardian Angels Healthcare Center in Hibbing. He was born July 19, 1922, in Carson Lake the son of Pete and Francis (Klobucar) Shain. He attended Hibbing Schools. A veteran of the US Army, Mike served in the European Theatre during WWII. Mike was...
