Patricia Kay Johnson
May 26, 2025
Patricia Kay Johnson, 69, of Duluth, passed away peacefully at home with her husband of 46 years by her side on May 26. Pat grew up in St Louis Park where she excelled in athletics and academics. She went on to graduate from the University of Minnesota and moved to Minnetonka. She spent her early career working at the University...
Sylvia Ann Zaudtke
May 24, 2025
Sylvia Ann Zaudtke passed away on May 24, 2025 at the age of 96. She was born on June 3, 1928 to Anton and Annie Spinler in Hinckley MN. She was the youngest of 9 children and grew up on a dairy and vegetable farm. She learned to be a hard worker very young, helping run the farm with her...
Patrick Lane Urrutia
May 22, 2025
Patrick Lane Urrutia, 68 of Dora Lake, MN passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025 in Duluth, Mn, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 10, 1956, in Red Lake, MN.
Pat graduated from Bigfork High School in 1976 and later served in the Marine Corp for a four-year term from 1977 to 1981. He was a true...
Alexander J. "AJ" Sebok
May 21, 2025
Alexander J. “AJ” Sebok, 47, of Duluth passed away unexpectedly at home on May 21, 2025. He was born in Rochester New York on October 24, 1977. AJ graduated from Duluth East High School. He had worked at the Miller Hill Car Wash. He enjoyed watching the Minnesota Wild, Twins, and Vikings games, fantasy football, being in the outdoors, and...
Beverly "Bev" Jean Stewart
May 20, 2025
Beverly Jean Stewart, age 89, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025. Born in Duluth on October 6, 1935, to Clara and John Wierzchowski, Beverly was raised in Lakewood alongside her beloved sisters: Pat, Lola, Joyce, Julia, Mary, Nancy “Susie,” and Clara Jane, who passed away in infancy.
On August 7, 1954, Beverly married Earl Stewart and they...
Clara Jane Krueger Vatalaro
May 16, 2025
Clara Jane Krueger Vatalaro, 94, of Duluth, MN, passed away peacefully on May 16th, 2025, at Franciscan Health Center, surrounded by cherished family members.
Clara was born on December 27th, 1930, in Ely, MN, to Carl and Rose Krueger. She graduated from the College of Saint Scholastica and worked as a Registered Nurse for 37 years.
Clara will be remembered for her...
Barbara Sue Staffon
May 16, 2025
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Barbara Sue Staffon, age 71, passed away on Friday, May 16 at home. She was born in Two Harbors, Minnesota to John and Helen (Gustafson) Olsvik. A graduate of the College of St. Scholastica she worked in Medical Records and Quality Management for St. Luke's Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband...
Michael Lee Jakubek
May 15, 2025
Passed away on May 15, 2025 at the age of 75. He was born in Duluth on May 2, 1950 to Benjamin and Verna Jakubek. He graduated from Central High School in 1969. In his younger years he worked on a Dairy farm, at Uncle Val’s Junkyard and 30 years at the Duluth Spring Company. He loved fishing and racing...
Michael Scott Wiseman
May 15, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce that Michael, at the age of 63, passed away at home on May 15th. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Duluth to Ronald and Frances Wiseman, living most of his life in the Clover Valley area. He was a devoted husband and loving father. He was a...
Ann Marie Menart (Strukel)
May 14, 2025
Ann Marie Menart (Strukel) was born to Anna and John Strukel on September 4, 1931, in Manistique, Michigan, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 14, 2025, at 3:24 in the afternoon. During her early years on this earth, Ann worked as a bookkeeper, did secretarial work and played the piano in a three-piece band which...
John Keith Teske
May 12, 2025
John Keith Teske age 65 of Duluth died unexpectedly on May 12, 2025. He was born in St. Paul, adopted and raised in Hibbing, MN. He married the love of his life, Cynthia Pommerville on May 28, 1988. They celebrated almost 37 years of marriage together. A couple of years after marriage, they bought a house on East 10th street...
Jerome Frank Lapcinski
May 12, 2025
Jerome Frank Lapcinski, age 78, of Duluth died on May 12, 2025 at Essentia Northern Pines Hospital in Aurora. He was born in Duluth on April 14, 1947 to parents, Frank and Fran (Karalus) Lapcinski. Upon his graduation from Denfeld High School, he joined the Air National Guard, where he proudly served his country for 12 years. Jerry retired in...
Joanne Taylor Marinac
May 11, 2025
Joanne Taylor Marinac age 87, passed away on May 11, 2025, in Open Arms Senior Living, Duluth, MN. She was born in Duluth on June 24, 1937, the only child to Charles and Laura Taylor. Joanne attended The Lab School and Duluth East before moving to Hibbing MN in 1951 when her father was transferred for work. She graduated from...
Rachel Mary Dominguez
May 10, 2025
Passed away on May 10, 2025 at the age of 50. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Woodrow Burris, Dora Davis and Celia and Manuel Dominguez. Survived by her children, Renee Munoz, Elias Thompson, Isaac Munoz, Rose Munoz, Vito Munoz and Isabelle Johannson; grandchildren, Denzel, Adriana and Rain Rogers; mother, Teresa Burris; father, Alexander (Julie) Dominguez; siblings, Bonnie...
Michelle Opal Mategko
May 9, 2025
Michelle “Shelly” Mategko, age 64, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2025, following sudden heart failure caused by a rare complication following a minor heart attack. A year earlier, Shelly had been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and had responded well to treatment with extraordinary resilience, strength, and determination. Just days before her passing, she had felt...
Thomas A. Bang
May 6, 2025
Thomas A. Bang, 74, of Hermantown, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, May 6, 2025. Tom was born in Duluth to Roy and Mabel Bang, on January 20, 1951.
Tom graduated from Hermantown High School in 1969 and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Minnesota-Duluth. He spent the majority of his...
Marc Brian LeNeau
May 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother Marc Brian LeNeau who left us to join our Lord and savior on May 5, 2025, at the age of 59. Marc was born August 30, 1965, in Duluth, Minnesota to loving parents William and Joan LeNeau. He was a devoted brother, uncle, and friend...
Donna Mae Torgeson
May 3, 2025
Donna Mae Torgeson, 91, 0f Duluth, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday May 3, 2025. She was born in Duluth on September 2, 1933, to Axel and Cecelia Juten. Donna was a Duluth Central Graduate. She was a very active member of the Family of God Lutheran Church, helping with pasties, quilting, and annual rummages sales. Donna enjoyed fishing,...
Mary Elizabeth Kindgren
Apr 30, 2025
Mary Beth Kindgren, 64, of Duluth, passed away suddenly in her home on April 30, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born in San Diego, California on June 9, 1960. Mary had lived in many places, including her hometown of Proctor, MN, Duluth, MN, California, and Washington State. Mary moved back to Duluth in 2021.
Mary had worked a few...
Richard C Eichmueller
Apr 30, 2025
Richard C Eichmueller, Sr., 97, was born to eternal life on April 30, 2025.
He was born, raised, and married in Milwaukee, WI., raised his family in Wauwatosa, WI, and retired in Mesa AZ. He resided in Duluth, MN for the last three years.
Preceded in death by his wife, Connie Eichmueller; his parents, Charles and Marion Eichmueller; and brother, Robert Eichmueller.
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