William Windus
Jun 11, 2012
William A. Windus, 88, of Duluth, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012 at Essentia-St. Marys Medical Center in Duluth. William Albert Windus was born Aug. 8, 1923 in Duluth, the son of Frederick A. and Dora (Simonson) Windus. He grew up in Duluth and graduated from Denfeld High School. He served in the United...
Karen Swensen
Jun 10, 2012
Karen Marie Swensen, 51, died June 10, 2012, peacefully in her sleep at home in Duluth. She was born Feb. 7, 1961 in Augusta, GA to Don and Claryce Swensen. Karen was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, niece and friend to many. She lived for 10 years at Champion Childrens Home in Duluth, then eight years at Brainerd State...
Marilyn Manderfeld
Jun 9, 2012
Marilyn Manderfeld of Duluth, passed away June 9th after a graceful battle with cancer. She was born Chippewa Falls, Wis., Nov. 4, 1929. She graduated from McDonell High School and the U of Wisconsin, Eau Claire. She is survived by her loving family: husband of 60 years James H. Manderfeld; sons Mark (Deb), David (Laura Fenstad), Peter (Michelle) and...
Helen Flynn
Jun 8, 2012
Helen Geraldine Flynn, 87, of Duluth, died on Friday, June 08, 2012 in St. Lukes Hospital Hospice with her family by her side. She was a resident of Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Proctor.Helen was born on June 6, 1925 in Indianapolis, Ind., to Herbert and Bernice (Gonyea) Crawford. Helen worked for many years as an LPN at St....
Jacob Carlson
Jun 7, 2012
Jacob Clayton Carlson, 32, of Billings, Mont., formerly of Duluth, died on Thursday June 7, 2012 in Solvay Hospice House in Duluth with his family by his side. Jake was born on May 15, 1980 in Duluth to Dell and Denice (Johnson) Carlson. He has been a resident of Billings for six years working as a salesman for Coulins...
James McAuliffe
Jun 6, 2012
James Henry Denis McAuliffe, 84, of Duluth passed away June 6, 2012. Jim was born in Chicago, Ill., on April 9, 1928 to Mary Katherine ONeil and Denis McAuliffe. From the ages of three to 10 Jim lived in Albion, Mich. He attended Barbour Hall in Kalazmoo, Mich., for grade school and Campion High School in Prairie DeSheen, Wis....
Thomas Rooney
Jun 6, 2012
Thomas Peter (Pete) Rooney 79, of Lakeside died Wednesday, June 06, 2012 at St. Marys Hospice, surrounded by his family. Peter was born Feb. 22, 1933 in Superior to Thomas Eugene and Eva (Robertson) Rooney. He graduated from Superior Cathedral High School and then joined the Marine Corps. Peter was very proud to be a Marine, Semper Fi. After...
Richard Stewart
Jun 4, 2012
Richard (Dick) E. Stewart, 92, of Duluth joined his beloved wife Maxine in peace on June 4, while in the care of St. Lukes Hospice. Dick was born in Duluth Feb. 7, 1920. He attended Chester Park Elementary School in its first year of enrollment, graduated from Central High School class of 1937 and attended the Minn. Civil Service...
Zinnia Klobucar
Jun 4, 2012
Zinnia H. Klobucar, age 84, of Duluth, formerly of Hibbing passed away on Monday, June 4, 2012 at Essentia St. Marys Hospital, Duluth. Zinnia H. Klobucar was born in Carson Lake Minn. on July 14 1927, to Joseph and Marry Glad Klobucar. She resided in Duluth. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mary Glad Klobucar; brothers Mathew...
Douglas Peterson
Jun 3, 2012
Douglas P. Peterson, 55, of Duluth died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at St. Lukes following a stroke. Doug was born March 4, 1957 in Superior to William and Patricia Peterson. Doug owned and operated Shear Katz Hair Salon for 28 years. He also enjoyed body work on his cars; he built the home he lives in.; enjoyed fishing and...
Jack Hallfielder
Jun 2, 2012
Jack Hallfielder passed away at home Saturday, June 2, 2012.Jack was born in Virginia, Minn., Nov. 12, 1932. Jack served in the National Guard.Jack worked in the automobile industry most of his life, working both as a mechanic and in management and sales for Arrowhead Chevrolet and Kolar Auto.After retiring from the car business, Jack continued working during his...
Stanley Janczak
Jun 2, 2012
Stanley George Janczak, 91, of Esko, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Solvay Hospice House. Stanley was born April 12, 1921, in Duluth, the son of Joseph and Sophie (Sojka) Janczak. He grew up in Duluth and attended Denfeld High School. He entered the U.S. Army Air Corp on Aug. 6, 1942, and served in the Hawaiian...
Rose Bjork
May 31, 2012
Rose (Rhoda) Bjork, 88 of Duluth died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Benedictine Health Center. She was born in Hibbing, Minn., on Nov. 28, 1923 to Nick and Mary (Ratkovich) Maras. She was a member of St. Benedicts Catholic Church and a volunteer at St. Anthonys Respite Care and the Benedictine Health Center for over 20 years. Rhoda...
Arthur Massie
May 31, 2012
Arthur D. (Bear Trapper) Massie, 81, of Arnold Rd. died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospice. Art was born Jan. 21, 1931 in Duluth to Arthur and Helen (Johnston) Massie. Art owned and operated Art D. Massie Companys, Barnum Milk for 42 years. He was a member of Glen Avon Presbyterian Church and he loved hunting and...
John Johnson
May 31, 2012
John William (Bill) Johnson, Sr., 93, of Duluth passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Lakeshore Lutheran Home. John William Johnson was born Nov. 30, 1918 in Duluth, the son of Gust and Hannah (Solberg) Johnson. He grew up in Duluth and graduated from Central High School in 1936. After high school, he worked on the ore boats...
Gary Gordon
May 30, 2012
Gary Gordon, 65, passed away suddenly from an acute form of leukemia on May 30, 2012, at St. Marys Hospital in Duluth. He was born April 19, 1947 in Los Angeles, Calif. Gary attended Pacific Palisades High School and completed his undergraduate degree in physical therapy at the University of Southern California. He went on to receive his masters...
Alan Meinershagen
May 29, 2012
Alan John Meinershagen, 80, Duluth, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Bayshore Health Center. Alan was born Oct. 19, 1931, in Marquette, Michigan, the son of John and Valeria (Verville) Meinershagen. He graduated from Superior Central High School, Superior, Wis., in 1949. Following high school, he moved with his family to rural Duluth where he began his farming...
Maxine Stewart
May 26, 2012
Maxine G. Stewart, of Duluth,passed away peacefullyon May 26, in her home.Maxine was born in Duluthon March 20, 1923.She graduated fromSanta Anna High School in1941 and attended SantaAnna Jr. College. Sheworked at the Santa AnnaArmy Air Base until returningto Duluth in 1946.Maxine married RichardE. Stewart in 1949 and washis partner in StewartsWheel Goods. She was alsoa partner in the...
Theodore Lee
May 21, 2012
Theodore J. (Ted) Lee, 84, of Duluth, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 at the Cloquet Memorial Hospital. Ted Lee was born Nov. 19, 1927 in Pasco, Wash., the son of Bertram and Marie (Palmer) Lee. He moved to Duluth as a child. He was a 1945 graduate of Duluth Central High School and graduated from University of...
Marlene Richey
May 19, 2012
Marlene Marie Richey, - Waase oni quad equey (Shining Cloud Woman), 72, of Duluth, formerly of White Earth, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at her home. Marlene TeJohn was born Aug. 14, 1939 in White Earth, Minn., the daughter of Robert and Elsie Marie (Jones) TeJohn. She grew up in White Earth and attended boarding school...
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