Jean Morrison
Aug 11, 2014
Jean "Jennie Redsky" Morrison, 77, of Duluth, passed away Monday August 11, 2014 in Bayshore Health Care Center. She was born May 6, 1937 to Fred and Bessie Redsky, on the Red Gut Reservation, Ontario. Jean was a member of St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. She had worked at Goodwill for several years. Jean enjoyed going...
Kathryn Borash
Aug 10, 2014
Kathryn "Kay" June Borash, 93, of Duluth died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014 at ViewCrest Health Center. She was born June 25, 1921 in West Eveleth, Minn., the daughter of Michael and Esther (Heglund) Moore, the second oldest of six children. Kay graduated from Eveleth High School in 1939, and moved to Detroit, Mich., where...
Karl Horck
Aug 3, 2014
Karl Vander Horck, 92, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Saint Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota. Karl was a teacher, professor, and World War II veteran. He loved the outdoors, walking, canoeing, and camping. He had a quick intellect and was a great storyteller. Born June 7, 1922 in Minneapolis, MN to Karl Vander Horck and Ruth Elizabeth...
Scott Nelson
Aug 3, 2014
Scott Edward Nelson, 44, Superior, WI, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Solvay House. He was born May 4, 1970 in Duluth, MN. After graduating from Central High School in 1988, he worked at several restaurants including Zona Rosa, Augustino's and the Ground Round. Scott graduated from U.W.S. August 9, 2013 with a degree in Sociology and was...
Corinne Carlson
Aug 3, 2014
Corinne Ruby Carlson 74, of Duluth, died August 6, 2014. Corinne was born November 3, 1939 to Sigrid and Herbert Anderson. Cor graduated from Central High School, and then from UMD with a degree in Teaching. She then went on to marry the love of her life Dave, on June 16, 1967. Cor was a member of the Lutheran...
Sr. Mary OSB
Aug 2, 2014
Sister Mary Sarto Sadler, OSB, 90, died August 2, 2014, at St. Scholastica Monastery. A Duluth native, she was born March 15, 1924 to Joseph and Frances (Vertin) Sadler. Sister was in her sixty-sixth year of Monastic Profession. The youngest of eight children, Bertha Sadler attended Young and Hurst Business College in Duluth where she gained excellent skills in...
John Franckowiak
Jul 31, 2014
John Michael Franckowiak, 94, formerly of W Pioneer Rd. died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Edgewood Vista with his family by his side. John was born in Duluth to John E. and Frances Franckowiak. He met Margaret Trader and they were married on June 26, 1948. John was an active member of St. Joseph's church in Gnesen. He was...
Eugene Nault Jr
Jul 30, 2014
Eugene L. Nault Jr, 55, died July 30, 2014 in Duluth. Graveside Service 10:00 am June 13, 2015 at Calvary Cemetery 3424 East Highway 105, Superior WI.
Kathryn O'Hara
Jul 30, 2014
Kathryn P. O'Hara, 90, of Hermantown and recently of Keystone Bluffs, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospice, Duluth, with her family by her side. Kathryn was born May 23, 1924 in Duluth to Oswald and Katheryn Ringsred. She grew up on Park Point which gave her a great love for Lake Superior and any body of...
Mary Duvivier
Jul 29, 2014
Mary Lou Duvivier, 88, of Duluth, formerly of Tempe, AZ, passed away on Tuesday July 29, 2014 in Benedictine Health Center. She was born in Virginia, MN on July 20, 1926 to Lee and Mary Louise McKenzie. Mary taught High School English at McKlintock High School, Tempe, AZ, until her retirement. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Catholic...
Dora Allen
Jul 28, 2014
Dora M. Allen, 90, of Hermantown, passed away on Monday July 28, 2014 in Essentia Health, Miller-Dwan Hospital. She was born in Duluth on August 13, 1923 to John and Pamela Kucharski. Dora married Farrell Allen on May 5, 1951. She had worked at the shipyards during WWII, Zins Master Bakery, St. Mary's Hospital, 3M, and at Northern Drug...
Robert Wherley
Jul 24, 2014
Robert Clifford Wherley, 84, died in Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth on Thursday, July 24, 2014, with his family by his side. Robert "Bob" was born in Duluth Oct. 18, 1929, to Thomas and (Freida Nordstrom) Wherley. Bob grew up and went to school in Duluth. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War....
Thomas Agnew Jr
Jul 23, 2014
Thomas J. Allnew aka Thomas J. Agnew Jr., 75 of Duluth, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 in Hermantown after a long illness. Tom was born January 24, 1939 in Duluth to Thomas J. and Pauline Agnew Sr. He graduated from Marquette University and from John Marshall Law School where he earned his Juris Doctorate. He also served in the...
Jean Crassweller
Jul 22, 2014
Jean Crassweller 89 Jean was born on July 25, 1924 in Duluth, MN to Mark and Edith Crassweller. She died on July 22, 2014, just 3 days short of her 90th birthday. Jean graduated from Duluth Central HS in 1943. She also graduated from Duluth State Teacher's College with an Elementary Education degree in 1948. She taught at Chimayo,...
Fred Guist
Jul 14, 2014
Fred R Guist 56, died unexpectedly at his home in Duluth, Monday, July 14, 2014. Fred was born June 30, 1958 in Duluth to Fred and Helen Guist. Fred graduated from Eveleth High School, from there he went on to school at Votec while working at the Red Owl in Lakeside. After school he went on to work for...
James Persons
Jul 9, 2014
James (Jim) George Persons died Wednesday July 9th, 2014, in Duluth, MN following a yearlong battle with cancer. Jim was born July 4th, 1946, to Dorman and Beverly Persons in Hibbing, MN. He lived in Hibbing during his younger years and moved to Duluth in 1961. Jim graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1964. During high school, he...
Ted Pratchios
Jul 8, 2014
Ted Pratchios passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, MN. He was born April 24, 1920 to Asterios and Helen Pratchios in Eveleth, Minnesota. He was raised in Duluth and graduated from Central High School. As a teenager, Ted was well known for his prize-winning flying model airplanes. His most notable was an endurance contest...
Helen Helmke
Jul 6, 2014
Helen Georgette "Nana" Helmke, died Sunday, July 06, 2014 in Diamond Willow Assisted Living. She was born in Long Island, New York to Christian and Elizabeth Zimmer and worked in New York as a secretary in the banking industry until she moved to Duluth in 1948. Helen was a member of St. John's Catholic Church in Duluth. She was...
Layna Peterson
Jul 6, 2014
Layna Rose Peterson, one year old, died suddenly on Sunday July 6, 2014 in her home. She was born on May 11, 2013 in Crosby, Minnesota to Amber Gundy and Chris Peterson. Layna always had a smile on her face that lit up the room. Layna is survived by her parents, Amber Gundy and Chris Peterson; her sisters, Lola,...
Arlene Gales
Jul 5, 2014
Arlene Frances Gales, 79, of Duluth, MN, passed away on Jul 5, at St Luke's Hospital, after fighting a long and courageous battle. Arlene was born on August 1, 1934, in Duluth Minnesota, to Robert J. and Emma G. Huston. She grew up in West Duluth, and graduated from Denfeld High School in 1952. Following graduation, she attended Nurses...
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