Lisa Marie McLeod
Jul 7, 2022
Passed away on July 7, 2022 at the age of 46. Preceded in death by mother, Barb McLeod, and grandparents. Survived by children, Trevor (Jade) and Destiney (Austin); grandsons, Brayden and Archer McLeod; and many other family members and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 11am on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Dougherty Funeral Home, 600 E. Second...
Michael Gerald McDonnell
Jul 6, 2022
Mike Gerald McDonnell, 60, died peacefully on July 6, 2022 at St. Mary’s Medical Center after two years of kicking cancer’s ass. Mike was an eccentric, brilliant, and loving man who lived life the way he wanted. He successfully started his own business in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, wore pajamas and tie dye most days, and consistently struggled to keep...
Mary Jane "Midge" Kumsha
Jul 5, 2022
Mary Jane “Midge” Kumsha died July 5, 2022. She was born on February 11, 1928 to Mary and
J. George Wilde in Virginia, MN. She married Melhior Kumsha on August 18, 1951. They raised
two daughters, Marsha and Susan in Duluth.
Midge earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the College of St. Scholastica and a Master’s Degree in
Library Science...
Anthony “Tony” M. Dobinson
Jul 4, 2022
Anthony “Tony” M. Dobinson, 57 of Duluth, died Monday, July 4th in his home, with his family by his side, after a 1 year battle with cancer. Tony was born Aug. 21, 1964 in Basildon, England to George and Audrey Dobinson. He graduated from Anglia Polytechnic University in England, received his Bachelor’s degree from UWS, and his Master degree from...
Jacob "Jake" Allan Laurion
Jun 30, 2022
Jacob "Jake" Allan Laurion passed away June 30th in a tragic motorcycle accident.
Jake was born on August 22, 1979 to Dennis Laurion and Susan Pierce in East Chicago. He was raised in Duluth, MN where he has continued living and working for the City of Duluth as a utility operator. He is survived by his two precious young...
Brandon Scott Carlsness
Jun 30, 2022
Brandon S. Carlsness age 37, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2022 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his mother, Corinne Hangartner; grandmother, Virginia Hangartner; brother, Jacob Carlsness; and stepson, Taylor l’Heureaux. Brandon is survived by his loving wife, April Hilde; son, Greyson Carlsness; grandson, baby Taylor; brother, Derek Carlsness; father, Randy (Wendy) Carlsness,...
James Denoyer
Jun 27, 2022
Passed away on June 27, 2022 at the age of 53. Survived by his parents, Jean and Eugene; children; sister, Donna Blue Bird; nieces, Winona and Jamie Blue Bird, and Misty Diggs and their families; nephews, Bobby, Ohe and Dana Blue Bird and their families; grandson, Cante “Monster”; extended family and friends. James was a very charismatic, kind man with...
Myles Leslie Summers
Jun 25, 2022
Myles Leslie Summers "Smiley Myley" 7-13-1988 - 6-25-2022.
Myles Summers 33 of Duluth, MN. Passed away in the hospital with his family by his side. Myles was born in Chandler, AZ. He graduated from Dobson High School. Was a member of the city Grace Church. He worked at Sprouts farmers market, until he moved to Duluth, MN....
Mary Lois Main
Jun 25, 2022
Mary Lois Main (nee Lindsay) was born July 2, 1925 and passed away on June 25, 2022 just shy of her 97th birthday. Mary grew up in Duluth, attended The Marshall School, worked at the Wolvin (Missabe) Building as a teletypist, studied nursing for a year or so at The College of St. Scholastica, then in 1948, married Calvin...
Donald Allen Sjelin
Jun 25, 2022
Donald Allen Sjelin of Duluth MN went to his heavenly home on June 25, 2022, at the age of 93.
Don, the 8th of 9 children, was the last surviving child of Carl and Alma Sjelin, immigrants from Sweden who settled in Monticello, MN. He moved to Duluth MN in 1957 as a masonry contractor. He owned Twin Lakes...
Patrick James Robinson
Jun 20, 2022
Patrick Robinson of Superior WI, age 60, passed away on June 20, 2022. Pat will be forever missed and remembered by his mom, Trudy Robinson; daughter, Jessica; sisters, Gayle (Dave) Daniel, Cheryl (Jim) Van Guilder; brothers, Brian and Harold “Butch” Robinson; special friend, Sue Nelson; grandchildren, Dallas, Mystic, Layla, Caiden; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Preceded in death...
Joann V. Otterblad
Jun 17, 2022
Joann V. Otterblad, 91, of Duluth, passed away peacefully on June 17th at St. Luke’s Hospice. Joann was born May 27, 1931, in Superior, WI to George and Myrtle Caven. Her family moved to Duluth, and she graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1949. Joann worked at the Elliott Meat Packing Company and Allstate Insurance Agency before marrying...
Mary Ann Hagberg
Jun 17, 2022
Mary Ann Hagberg, 89, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was a New Year’s baby, born in Grand Marais to Walter and Lillian Cardinal and lived most of her life in Duluth. Mary was a member of St. Raphael’s Catholic Church. She worked at Target for 20 years before retiring to her true passions: gardening, and her...
Lori Jo Dowd
Jun 17, 2022
Lori Jo Dowd
1972-2022
She was born in Brainerd, raised in Indiana, and has lived in Duluth for over 25 years. She was a compassionate, caring, and loving person who valued her family and close friends over everything else. She was a long-time employee of Grandma’s restaurant. She died due to her long-time battle with cancer and MS. She lives...
Mark C. Flaherty
Jun 13, 2022
Mark C. Flaherty of Duluth died peacefully June 13th with his family by his side, one week shy of his 91st birthday.
Mark was born June 20, 1931, in Minneapolis, MN and raised in Elk River, MN. He also lived in Colorado Springs during WWII where he landed his first job as a 12 year-old Soda Jerk. He graduated...
Christina "Chris" "Tina" Harris
Jun 11, 2022
Christina “Chris” “Tina” Harris, 94, of Duluth, formerly of Dover, NH and Sun City, AZ, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 11, 2022, in Duluth. She was born on February 1, 1928, to Costas and Kaliope Servetas. Tina was very active at church, being a steward to both the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Dover, NH and to St. Haralambos...
Irene Elenore (Berglund) Klenow
Jun 9, 2022
Irene Elenore (Berglund) Klenow, 97, died on June 9th, in memory care at Touchmark at Harwood Groves in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born on December 7, 1924, in Duluth, Minnesota to Elna (Johnson) and Herman Berglund. She graduated from Duluth Denfeld High School in 1942. In 1947 she married her high school sweetheart, Vernon Klenow. They made their...
Valerie Kay Olson
Jun 6, 2022
Valerie Kay Olson, 67, of Hermantown, passed away on Monday June 6, 2022, in Essentia Health, St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born in Lake Geneva, WI on August 19, 1954, to Russell and Donna Gessler. Valerie married Greg Olson on June 19, 1976, in Rockton, IL. She had worked as a hairdresser for many years. Valerie was an avid...
Frank Michael Jeanetta Jr.
Jun 4, 2022
Frank Michael Jeanetta Jr., 74 of Duluth, died Sat. June 4th at his home, with his family by his side. Frank was born June 29, 1947, in Duluth to Frank and Dorothy Jeanetta Sr. He was a graduate of Duluth Cathedral High School. Frank married Pamella Peterson on Nov. 17, 1972.
Frank started in the auto service industry working at...
Dorothy H Beck
Jun 3, 2022
Dorothy H beck, 91, of Duluth, died Friday June 3rd at Diamond Willow, Lester Park. Born Oct 2nd 1930, in New London, Mn to Vivian and Carl Hendrickson, she moved with her family to Duluth where she grew up in Hunters Park and graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1948. She met her husband Donald Beck at Pequayan Lake...
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