Dr. Robert Kemp
Jan 26, 2016
Dr. Robert H. Kemp, 92, of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Seattle, Wash., and Superior, died Jan. 26, 2016 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Bobby was born Dec. 6, 1923 in Superior, at home at 2 St. Albans Road to Frederick Albert Kemp Sr. and Ida Hutchinson Kemp. Bob attended schools in Superior and graduated from Central High School. He was drafted...
Donald Saarela
Jan 25, 2016
Donald Edward Saarela joined his wife, Joyce, and their Savior in Heaven on January 25, 2016. He was born on February 23, 1929 to Matt and Jennie Saarela. Don's early years were spent in Eagle Lake Minnesota. Because the Finnish language was spoken exclusively at home, Don learned English from the other children at school. He often recalled the...
Margaret Wick
Jan 24, 2016
Margaret D. Wick, 97, of Duluth passed away Sunday, January 24th 2016 at Viewcrest Health Center. Margaret was born to Ernest and Ida Bodin in Duluth, May 27th 1918. She grew up in Duluth's West End/Lincoln Park neighborhood, attending Bryant Elementary, Lincoln Jr. and Denfeld High Schools, graduating in 1937. At Denfeld she was elected Girls Club President and...
Edward Simon
Jan 13, 2016
Edward Gerald Simon of Duluth MN slipped away peacefully at home on January 13, 2016. He loved camping in the BWCA, dog sled races (especially the Iditarod), chess, reading American western history, astronomy. He loved the outdoors, forever planting trees, and activities with his grandchildren. He had a heart of gold and was there to help those in need...
Rodney Sutherland Sr
Jan 12, 2016
Rodney "Buckshot"Sutherland Sr., age 58, Duluth, died January 12, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospice. He was born in Duluth on November 10, 1957 to Walter and Edna Sutherland. He had attended Denfeld High School and was a graduate of the Duluth Vocational Technical School's diesel mechanics program. Rodney had worked at the DTA for 30 years and was a...
Samuel Nevius
Jan 3, 2016
Samuel Jon Nevius, 27 of Kihei, Hawaii passed away on January 3, 2016 in Duluth, MN. Celebration of Life for Sam will be held at Kamaole Beach III, Kihei on Sunday, January 17 at 10:00 am with the scattering of his ashes. Sam was born on Maui January 26, 1988. He grew up playing soccer, Little League baseball, in-line...
Brian Ling
Dec 28, 2015
Brian G. Ling, age 46, Duluth, died December 28, 2015. He was born in Duluth on April 28, 1969 to Claudia Swader and Dale Skoglund. He had attended Duluth East and Unity High School. Brian was an Army Veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He was a professional chef and had worked for numerous restaurants. He is survived by his...
Richard Bodine
Dec 25, 2015
Richard Norman "Dick" Bodine, 71, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at Edgewood Vista. Dick was born in Duluth on January 25, 1944 to Norman and Eleanor (Palm) Bodine. He was a 1962 graduate of Denfeld High School then joined the 148th Fighter Group as a Guard member and full time employee. Dick also worked at the Red Carpet Bar...
Joanne Overom
Dec 21, 2015
Joanne Margaret Overom, 88, of Richfield, MN, died peacefully on Dec. 21, 2015. She was born on Aug. 5, 1927, in Duluth, MN, to Hugo and Margaret Hedeen. After graduating from high school in 1945, Joanne worked at the U.S. Steel Mill in Morgan Park. She married Leon Overom on Nov. 26, 1949, and they spent nearly 56 years...
Brian Respler
Dec 19, 2015
Brian Jacob Respler, 37, of Duluth, died Saturday, December 19, 2015 as a result of a tragic car pedestrian accident. Brian was born in Staten Island, New York on October 24, 1978. He attended a technical school in New York and studied camera and film production. While in New York, Brian was involved with C-TV. Brian moved to Duluth...
Inez Olson
Nov 29, 2015
Inez Elizabeth (Rugland) Olson, 92, Duluth, (formerly of Roseau, MN) died November 29, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Anna Rugland, husband Lester Olson, daughter Gloria Peterson and brothers Gordon, Wilmer and Earl. Inez is survived by her children Gail (Jeff Knutson) Anderson, Mpls, Carol (Rick) Forsberg, Proctor, grandchildren Erik...
Claudia Peterson
Nov 28, 2015
Claudia Ann Peterson, of West 15th St, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 on her 74th birthday. She was born in Duluth to Richard and Carman (Rich) Love. She was a 1959 graduate of Denfeld High School and attended UMD. Claudia worked at the Duluth Clinic and St. Mary's Hospital for over 35 years as a cardio vascular technician. She...
Mary Morrison
Nov 26, 2015
Mary Theresa Schmitz Morrison, 91, of Duluth, died Thursday, November 26, 2015. She was born to Frank G. and Barbara A. (Bossman) Schmitz on December 22, 1923 in Duluth, MN. She was a native Duluthian and the youngest of 6 children. She was married to Clement C. Morrison. She attended St. James School, West Jr., graduated from Denfeld in...
Margaret Sundin
Nov 24, 2015
Margaret "Marge" Martha Sundin, 89, formerly of West Calvary Road, died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in St. Luke's Hospital. She was born in Duluth on June 13, 1926 to George and Stella Williams. Marge was a Denfeld graduate and had worked for Zenith Machine Shop during World War II and the Universal Match Co in West Duluth. She married...
Mary Olsen
Nov 20, 2015
Mary Ann Olsen, 85, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015 at Ecumen Lakeshore. Mary Ann was born Oct. 6, 1930 in Duluth, to Louis and Lillian (Johnson) Clement. She graduated from Proctor High School. Mary Ann worked at Western National Bank for several years and Eastern Airlines. In 1953, she married Wayne C. Olsen. Mary Ann was a member of...
Wayne Thompson
Nov 5, 2015
Wayne E. Thompson, 83, Duluth, died Nov. 5, 2015 peacefully at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Mora, Minn. Wayne was a Korean War Air Force veteran. Wayne had worked as a carpenter for many years, retiring from Johnson Wilson. He was a charter member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the All-American Club,...
Cynthia Misiura
Nov 1, 2015
Cynthia "Cyndy" Misiura, age 57, Duluth, Minn., died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015 at her home with her family at her side.She was born in Duluth on Dec. 18, 1957 to Lester and Lorraine Good. Cyndy married Joseph Misiura in Duluth on July 22, 1989. While living in Portsmouth, Va., she had been a member of the South Norfolk Baptist...
Louis Marshall
Oct 29, 2015
Louis James Marshall was born to James and Mary Marshall on July 4, 1922 in Duluth, MN and passed away peacefully at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Proctor, MN in the early morning hours of October 29th, 2015. He was a 1940 Denfeld graduate and later served in the US Army in World War II. He was assigned to...
Wesley Skrien
Oct 29, 2015
Wesley S. Skrien , 88, of Duluth, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Benedictine Health Center. Wesley was born near Ulen, MN on October 2, 1927. He graduated from Ulen High School in 1945. He enlisted in the Navy right after graduation. After serving in the Navy, he attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND. Wesley came to...
Yvonne Harstad
Oct 28, 2015
Yvonne J. (LaFlamme) Harstad, 88, of West Duluth, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015 surrounded by her family at Diamond Willow in Proctor. She was born in Duluth on June 8, 1927 to George and Jenny LaFlamme. Following graduation from Proctor High School, Yvonne's first job was secretary at the Pentagon in Washington DC. She returned to Duluth and worked...
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