Elsie Johnson
Jan 22, 2018
Elsie V. Johnson, age 95, Duluth, died Monday January 22, 2018, at Edgewood Vista. She was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. After graduation from high school in Chicago, Miss Johnson attended the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis and was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in English in 1948. She pursued a program of continuing education with emphasis on elementary education...
Margaret Bjorklund
Jan 21, 2018
Margaret (Maggie) Bjorklund, 100, passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 21, 2018 at Viewcrest Health Center. Margaret was born in Proctor, MN to Nels and Hulda Ekstrand on November 25, 1917. She was a 1935 graduate of Proctor High School. After graduating she went to work at Kleerflax for 5 years. On August 17, 1940,...
Lorraine Foster
Jan 16, 2018
Lorraine Woods Foster, 100, formerly of Duluth, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2018. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on December 24, 1917 to the parents of George and Ragnhild (Bakke) Anderson. Lorraine married Richard E. Woods on July 1, 1942, and moved to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1950. She attended Hamline University and was a dedicated and...
Judith "Judy" Stenstrom
Jan 12, 2018
Judith (Judy) Joy Stenstrom, age 72, passed away at View Crest Nursing home January 12, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. Judy was born September 2nd 1945 in Duluth, MN. Judy is survived by her brother Robert Flick, children Tammi Eggert, Ken (Stacy) Eggert, Tiffany Stenstrom (Eric Shupe), Joshua (Kristi) Stenstrom & Jesse (Kristen) Stenstrom, also 22 grandchildren, 18...
Dawn Stenstrom
Jan 1, 2018
Dawn Marie Stenstrom fought a brave battle with ALS and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Jan 1st 2018. She was born March 14th 1966 in Duluth, Mn. Dawn loved Jesus, her family and friends and adored her 3 grandchildren, and her beloved cat Taz, Dawn loved football, especially the Vikings, and going...
Robert Witzman
Dec 22, 2017
Robert D. “Bob” Witzman, 74, of Duluth, was welcomed into Heaven on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Duluth on August 29, 1943 to Paul Sr. and Nora (Zabrocki) Witzman. He was a 1961 graduate of Denfeld High School and served his country in the US Army. Bob married...
Judith Reinkall
Dec 21, 2017
Judith A. “Judy” Reinkall, 63, of Superior, WI, died Thursday, December 21, 2017 in St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her family. Judy was born on March 4, 1954 in Duluth to Kenneth Mallow and Anne Clement. She was a graduate of Denfeld High School and married Steve Reinkall in Duluth on October 9, 1976. Judy enjoyed spending time with...
Janet Rintala
Dec 15, 2017
Janet Bachnik Rintala, 94, of Duluth, died December 15, 2017 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living-Lester Park, Duluth, MN. She had been a resident of Diamond Willow since 2012. Prior to moving to Diamond Willow she had resided in Lincoln Park since 1962. Janet was born January 14, 1923 in Kitzville, MN to parents Louis and Frances Pakiz Bachnik. Janet...
Rev. John Hammack Jr.
Dec 9, 2017
Rev. John W. Hammack Jr., 85, of Duluth, passed away peacefully at the Benedictine Healthcare Center with his family by his side, Saturday, December 9, 2017.John was born April 26, 1932 in Canton, Ohio to John Sr. and Thelma Hammack. He was a graduate of North Central Bible College in 1953. He was an ordained minister for the Assemblies of...
Mark Dahl
Dec 4, 2017
Mark J. Dahl, 63, of Duluth, passed away December 4, 2017. Mark was a 1972 graduate of Denfeld High School and went on to earn a master’s degree from the University of Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Carol Dahl. Mark is survived by his brother, David (Nancy); nephews, Jeremy and Dan (Cassie): and...
Bertha Graham
Nov 28, 2017
Bertha Christina (Johansen) Graham, 92 years of age, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away November 28, 2017 at Solvay Hospice House. She was born in Stanberry, Wisconsin to Martin and Marguerite (Williams) Johansen. She attended school in Springbrook, WI. She married Robert (Bud) Graham in 1942 and moved to Duluth, MN. Bertha cherished her family and enjoyed providing a welcoming home for...
John Bergson
Nov 26, 2017
John P. Bergson, 83, lifelong Duluth and Hermantown area resident, died Sunday November 26, 2017, in Haugen, WI. He was born on April 23, 1934 to Axel and Sigrid Bergson. Although he was born in the midst of a terrible Depression, he never knew hunger or want because of the family farm, Pine Ridge Dairy. It was there John...
Laura Peterson
Nov 25, 2017
Laura Johnette Peterson, 85, of Duluth, died Saturday, November 25, 2017 in Viewcrest Health Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Superior, WI on September 25, 1932 to John and Laura Bergstrom. Laura was a 1950 graduate of Denfeld High School and received her RN degree from St. Luke’s School of Nursing. She married Ralph Peterson on...
Calvert Foster
Nov 19, 2017
Calvert G. Foster, 81, of Duluth, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 in St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by his family. Calvert was born on March 28, 1936 in Forestport, NY to Ronald and Mary Foster. Calvert married Carol Connor in Duluth on July 30, 1960. He served in the US Air Force during Korea and Vietnam, retiring as a Master...
Alice Olson
Nov 14, 2017
Alice (Moretto) Olson, “Auntie Alice”, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at BHC Marywood, Duluth. She was born July 6, 1924 in Dewey, Wisconsin to Joseph and Virginia (Barret) Moretto. Alice was raised on the family farm , developed by her hard working parents from Zorzio, Italy. She and her sisters and brother walked two miles daily...
Joyce Solomon
Nov 8, 2017
Joyce D. Solomon, 87, formerly of Smithville, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in St. Luke’s Hospice. Joyce was born on August 31, 1930 in Duluth to Michael and Inga (Danielson) Scalise. She was a 1948 graduate of Morgan Park High School and worked in the accounting office at U. S. Steel. She married Urban F. Solomon in Duluth on...
David Wrazidlo
Nov 6, 2017
David F. Wrazidlo, 54 of Duluth, died Monday, November 6, 2017 in St. Luke’s Hospice following a short battle with cancer. David was born in Duluth on July 19, 1963 to Robert and Frances (Bergson) Wrazidlo. David enjoyed woodworking, cooking, collecting cookbooks and his Model A. David was a truck driver and most recently a cab driver in Duluth....
Thomas McDonald
Nov 6, 2017
Thomas "Buck" McDonald, 88, of Duluth, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Monday, November 6, 2017. Buck was born in Superior WI, August 5, 1929 to Clarence and Kathrine. Buck was a Golden Glove and Professional Boxer, and later coached for many years. He belonged to painters local 106 for 70 years. He was a combat veteran in...
Ann Dawson
Nov 5, 2017
Ann Louise Herbaugh Dawson, 86, of Duluth, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Proctor. She was born to James Abraham Herbaugh and Mary Ellen Trant on July 27, 1931 in Hartford City, Indiana. She was baptized at St. John’s Catholic Church and spent her first 6 years on the family farm until her...
Evelyn Melander
Oct 30, 2017
Our beloved mother, Evelyn Melander, passed away on October 30, 2017.Evelyn Jane Nelson was born on March 8, 1922 in Duluth to John and Inga Nelson who were both first generation Swedish Americans. She believed anything from Sweden to be of especially good quality.She is a 1940 graduate of Denfeld High School and attended Duluth Teachers College until her...
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