Michael Corica
Jul 14, 2015
Michael Dominic Corica died July 14th, 2015 after an extremely valiant struggle to stay beside his wife, Janet. "I don't want to die. I just want to be with you," he told her on March 11, 2015. He struggled through countless hospitalizations, intubations or breathing tubes with what Janet views as the most courageous battle she's ever seen. Neighbors,...
Philip Bergerson
Jul 11, 2015
Phil Bergerson, husband, father, grandpa, and friend, was killed unexpectedly in a tragic automobile accident near Duluth, Minnesota, on July 11th, 2015. Phil was 63 years old. God called him home, and he is at peace. Phil was born in Two Harbors, Minnesota, in 1952. He was the second son of David and Lillian Bergerson. He graduated from Two...
Vance (Butch)
Jul 10, 2015
Vance George Gray (Butch), 68, was taken from us unexpectedly Friday, July, 10 2015. Vance was born in Duluth, MN March 13,1947 to George and Jean Gray and grew up in Lakewood. He graduated from Central High School. After high school he joined the army reserves and served for 6 years. On August 31, 1968 he married the love...
Karla Larson
Jul 9, 2015
Karla K. (Hauser) Larson, 68, of Duluth, passed away peacefully with her family by her side in St. Luke's Hospital on Thursday July 9, 2015, after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. She was born in Rhinelander, WI on June 22, 1947 to Carl and Caroline Hauser. Karla graduated from Rhinelander High School. She had worked at Bayshore in...
Elizabeth Chesney
Jul 9, 2015
Elizabeth "Betty" Nelson Chesney, 89 formerly of Woodland Ave. died Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Marywood Assisted Living. Betty was born May 8, 1926 in Duluth to Emil and Estella Nelson. She graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School. She met and Married Mike Chesney on June 5, 1944. Betty worked at First American Bank, Duluth Board of Education, First...
Debbie Bassett
Jul 6, 2015
Debbie M. Bassett, 52 of W Arrowhead Rd. died Monday, July 6, 2015 at Essentia St. Mary's after a long battle with cancer. Debbie was born December 4, 1962 in Grand Rapids to Robert and Opal Derfler. She worked for several years at Transition Plus, TRI, Fingerhut and Arrowhead Mortgage. Debbie enjoyed knitting, crocheting, crosswords, motorcycling and spending time...
Patricia Bergholm
Jul 3, 2015
Patricia A. Bergholm, 79, of Duluth, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on July 3, 2015, and went to be with her Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer. She was born in Duluth on February 10, 1936 to Warren and Ila Drake. She attended Duluth Central High School. Pat had worked at...
Richard Fuller
Jul 3, 2015
Richard A. Fuller, of Duluth, passed away peacefully with family by his side Friday July 3, 2015 at the Solvay Hospice House. Per Richards wishes Private Family Services will be held. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Military Honors will be Accorded by the Duluth honor Guard. Arrangements by Dougherty Funeral Home. 600 E. 2nd Street, Duluth, 55805....
Marion Fritch
Jul 3, 2015
Marion M. Fritch, 100, of Duluth, passed away on Friday July 3, 2015 at the Lighthouse of Superior. She was born in Duluth on May 30, 1915 to Frank and Ellen Rich. Marion had worked at UMD as a Senior Secretary in the Psychology Department until her retirement. She was a very active member of Chester Park Methodist Church....
Cody Lund
Jun 25, 2015
Cody James Lund, 24, of Hermantown, died on Thursday June 25, 2015. He was born in Duluth on April 7, 1991 to Daryl Anderson and Shari Lund. Cody attended Denfeld High School. He had worked at Bullyan RV, and was an Apprentice with the Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 49. Cody was a very active family...
Mary Pogorelec
Jun 15, 2015
Mary Margaret (Krmpotich) Pogorelec, 88, died peacefully on June 15, 2015 while residing at the Jewish Home Care Center in Milwaukee, WI. Mary was born and lived in Duluth up until 2007 when she moved to Menomonee Falls, WI. Mary was a devoted mother and grandmother and lifelong learner. She enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, raising chickens, beekeeping and all...
Doris Proctor
Jun 12, 2015
Doris Proctor, 91, came to the end of her life journey June 12th, 2015 at Chris Jensen Health and Rehab. Doris was the daughter of James and Bertha McKay. She enjoyed growing up in the Lester Park neighborhood and continued to live most of her adult life in the home where she was raised. After graduating from Duluth Central...
Donald Kohlts
Jun 6, 2015
DONALD (MIKE) F. KOHLTS, 91, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015. Mike was born January 14, 1924 to Frank and Frieda Kohlts in Duluth, MN. He is the last of the siblings whose family were early settlers in Hermantown. During World War II, after working at a young age at the CC Camp near Gooseberry Falls; he served in...
David Thickens
Jun 6, 2015
DOUGHERTY FUNERAL HOME 600 East 2nd Street phone (218) 727-3555 Duluth, Minnesota 55805 Fax (218) 727-7514 David William Thickens, 48, of Duluth passed away unexpectedly on June 6. He was born April 9, 1967, to Richard and Joan Thickens in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire for high school and received a Bachelor's degree in...
Beverly Billman
Jun 5, 2015
Beverly Jean Billman, age 79, of Edgewood Vista, formerly of Two Harbors, died Friday, June 5, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospice. She was born June 9, 1935 in Big Lake, Minn. to Delmar and Eva (Mattson) Bjerk. Beverly was a graduate of Proctor High School. Following high school, she worked at the Medical Arts Pharmacy. She married Timothy A....
Sister Almira OSB
Jun 3, 2015
Sister Almira Randall, OSB, age 90, died June 3, 2015, in St. Mary's Medical Center Hospice, Duluth Minnesota. She was a native of Duluth, Minnesota and born to Leslie Irving and Millicent (Despins) Randall on December 6, 1924. Sister was in her sixty-ninth year of Monastic Profession. The eldest of six children, Sister Almira entered St. Scholastica Monastery in...
Claudette Tremblay
Jun 2, 2015
Claudette M. (Leroux) Tremblay, age 84, of Culver, Minn. died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Benedictine Health Center. She was born in Duluth, April 1, 1931 to Claude W. and Lillian R. (Brunette) Leroux. Claudette attended St. John's grade school and was a graduate of the Villa St. Scholastica's Stanbrook Hall. She married Edward J. Tremblay on November...
Barbara Davis
Jun 1, 2015
Barbara L. Davis, 73, of Duluth, MN died peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, June 1st, 2015. Barbara was born in Duluth on December 9, 1941 to Donald T. and Dorothy Mae (Peterson) MacMillan. She attended Central High School in Duluth. Barbara was a diligent, loving, and fun wife and mother. She spent most of her...
Dennis Bloomquist
May 29, 2015
Dennis Alan Bloomquist, 68, of Duluth, MN, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 29, 2015. He was born on December 8, 1946 to Kermit and Violet (Garson) Bloomquist in Virginia, MN. Dennis graduated from Roosevelt High School, Virginia, MN in 1965 and from the University of Minnesota, Duluth in 1969 with a degree in Secondary Education. He served in...
Robert Davidson
May 26, 2015
Robert D. Davidson, 85, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born December 11, 1929 in Duluth to David and Rena (Schneider) Davidson. Robert was a journeyman sheet metal worker. He worked the majority of his years for Lester Peterson Co. and retired from A.W. Kuettel. He served his country at the Duluth Air...
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