Bruce Taylor
Mar 12, 2016
Beloved Great Uncle, Uncle, Son, & Brother Bruce Taylor went home to Heaven, Saturday March 12, 2016. Born in Duluth December 18, 1959 to Paul and Maxine Taylor, Bruce was a Central Trojan at heart, but proudly graduated an East "Cake Eater" - his family still loved him. He attended Grambling and Brown, and was a scholar in love...
Doris Fitzpatrick
Mar 8, 2016
Doris L. Fitzpatrick, 96, of Duluth and longtime resident of Littlefork died Tuesday, Mar 8 at Chris Jensen Health Center. Doris lived on the banks of the Bigfork River in Lindford TWP, Mn. with her parents, Oscar and Annie Lindvall and 10 siblings until she married Joseph and moved to Littlefork. She was the oldest daughter of Oscar and...
Marie Morrin
Mar 7, 2016
"Wabiginiwequay" White Eagle Woman "Miigizi Dodem" Eagle Clan Marie Morrin, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday March 7, 2016 in Essentia Health, St. Mary's Hospital. She was born in Minneapolis, MN on September 10, 1953 to Francis and Theresa Morrin. Marie had worked as an Administrative Assistant at the Grand Portage Clinic. She loved her job, her grandchildren, playing...
Earl Ellison
Mar 6, 2016
Earl "Red" E. Ellison, 91, formerly of W Arrowhead Rd. died Sunday, March 6, 2016 in the Benedictine Health Center. Red was born August 25, 1924 in Duluth to Emil and Thora Ellison. He graduated from Duluth Central high School. He joined the US Navy and was honorably discharged in 1946 as a Radioman 3rd Class. He met and...
Betty Clarke
Mar 4, 2016
Betty Ward Clarke, 87, of Duluth, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at Solvary Hospice House with her family by her side. Betty was born April 29, 1928 in Superior, WI to George and Nell Ward. She graduated from Downers Grove High School and Northwestern University in Oxford, OH. She married Eric K. Clarke Jr on May 25, 1951. Betty...
Robert Alsop, Jr
Mar 3, 2016
Robert "Bob" Alsop, Jr. passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016, surrounded by his wife and children at Lakeshore Fountains in Duluth. He was 92. Bob was born May 12, 1923 to Robert and Mathilda (Aaseng) Alsop in Montevideo, Minn. He moved to Duluth at the age of 4, and made his home there for the next 88 years....
Richarda Witikko
Mar 3, 2016
"Art is literacy of the heart," wrote Eliot Eisner. One of God's finest "teachers of the heart" was just called home. Richarda Laura Wakefield Witikko, age 61 of Duluth, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in her home. She was born to the late Waltraut (Terry) Wakefield and Robert J. Wakefield on December 11, 1954. Richarda attended school...

Gail Bruyere
Mar 2, 2016
Gail Marie Bruyere, 50, of Duluth, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Superior Health & Rehabilitation in Superior, WI. She was born March 5, 1965 in Duluth to Mabel M. (Adams) and Delbert D. Lyon. Gail was preceded in death by her father; her brother Glenn; her sister Wanda; and her niece Carla. Gail is survived by her children:...
Jack Targgart
Mar 1, 2016
Jack J. Targgart. November 6, 1925 - March 1, 2016 Jack Targgart, 90, passed away on March 1, 2016 at his daughter's home in Cary, North Carolina. Jack was born in Chesterton, Indiana to the late John and Bessie R. Mitzner Targgart. He served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He and Mickey relocated to Minnesota in...
Linda Kromschroeder
Feb 28, 2016
Linda Diane Kromschroeder 72 of Duluth, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt passed away surrounded by her family in the early morning hours of February 28th 2016. Linda was born January 31, 1944 to Edwin and June Grecinger. Linda married the love of her life Thomas E Kromschroeder on August 20th 1966. Together they raised their four children....

Richard Whitman
Feb 27, 2016
Richard George Whitman, 82, of Duluth, passed from his temporal home to his eternal home Saturday, February 27, 2016, with his family present. Rich was born in Pine River, MN, April 6, 1933, to Thomas and Erma. He graduated from Longville High School. Rich joined the Navy, and was stationed at the Atsugi Air Base in Japan for 3...
Norman Grubenla
Feb 26, 2016
Norman Grubenla 78, of Hermantown, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016, at the Benedictine Health Center with his wife by his side, following a battle with cancer. Norm was born in Brevator Township to John and Myrtle Grubenla. He was a graduate of Cloquet High School and UMD. He was a Navy veteran. Norm married Judy Gustafson in...
Darla Anderson
Feb 24, 2016
Darla Mae Anderson, 74, of Duluth, passed away Feb. 24 2016, with her family by her side. Darla was born August 30, 1941 in Duluth, to Hilton and Ann Warner. She graduated from Central High School in 1959. She worked at Dove Clothing, JCPenney, and then Essentia Health until retiring in 2014. She was an active member of Grace...
Franna Pampy
Feb 19, 2016
Franna Kahl Pampy, 98, of Duluth, passed away on February 19, 2016. She was born in Shields ND, April 21, 1917. Franna moved to Duluth and married the love of her life October 26, 1940, in Browerville MN. She loved to bake, sew, and being a homemaker. She belonged to St John's The Evangelist Catholic Church and their Woman's...
Richard Hadrich
Feb 17, 2016
Richard "Dick" G. Hadrich, 66 of Duluth died Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center after a short illness with family members by his side. Dick was born March 22, 1949, in Duluth to Richard and Elizabeth Hadrich. He graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School and joined the US Marines, where he was known as a...
Joyce Eaton
Feb 16, 2016
Joyce Geraldine Coleman Eaton, 90, of Duluth, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Marywood in Duluth. She was born December 16, 1925 in Fargo (ND) to John and Gardia (Lura) Coleman. She graduated from Fargo High School and from what was then Moorhead State Teachers College, with a teaching degree. She married her high school sweetheart, James Riley...
David Tilden
Feb 16, 2016
David L. Tilden, 36, of Duluth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday February 16, 2016 in his residence. He was born in Ann Arbor, MI on September 9, 1979 to Robert and Kathleen Tilden. David graduated from UMD and obtained his J.D. Degree from the University Of Miami School Of Law in 2007. He was employed with the Hanft-Friede Law...
Joseph Czerniak
Feb 15, 2016
Joseph F. Czerniak, 92, of Duluth, passed away at Benedictine Health Center Monday February 15, 2016 surrounded by his loving family and prayer support from long and far, in strong Polish tradition. Joe was born in West Duluth on Dec 30th, 1923 and graduated from Denfeld in 1941. He started the Polka Dots band while still in high school...
Wayne Daley
Feb 12, 2016
Wayne W. Daley, 86, Sartell, MN (Formerly of Duluth, MN), passed away peacefully at The Legends of Heritage Place, Sartell, MN on Friday, February 12, 2016. Wayne was born July 7, 1929, the third child of William and Lucille (Layman) Daley at the Daley farm in Cogswell, ND. He attended school in Cogswell, graduating in June 1947. In January...
Gregg Koivisto
Feb 10, 2016
Gregg Alan Koivisto, 50 of Duluth passed away on Wednesday February 10, 2016 in Essentia Health, St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born in Duluth on June 7, 1965 to Gerald and Mary Koivisto. Gregg graduated from Proctor High School Class of 1983. He had worked as Regional Sales Manager at Walsh Building Products. Gregg was an avid bowler...