Mikkel "Mick" Pero

Age 77 of Lakewood Rd, Duluth, died on December 6, 2021 at his home. Mick was born on January 16, 1944 to Anthony and Avis Pero.

Mick served in the Navy during the Vietnam War and upon returning to the United States, he married Eileen Asperheim on February 26, 1966. This marriage was blessed with two sons, Michael and Mark. Mick and Eileen later divorced and Mick married Charlene Clock on September 15,1979.

He had a passion for collecting antiques and vintage items found at auctions. In addition, Mick spent time feeding the birds and deer in his yard and tending to his flowers and lawn.

Mick was a good and kind man and will be most dearly missed by his family and friends.

Survived by sons, Michael of Faribault, and Mark (Tanya) Pero of Duluth; brother, Joe (Pat) Pero of Duluth; sister, Jane Antonson of Duluth; nieces and nephews, Sharrie Behl, Teresa Harber, Donald Pero and Julie Johnson; great nieces and nephews, Hunter, Briauna, Andrew, Caroline, Grace and Christian. Preceded in death by wife, Charlene Pero; parents, Anthony and Avis Pero; infant brother, Steven; longtime friend, Lucy Longtine; brother-in-law, Stig Antonson; and nephew-in-law, Chris Johnson. Funeral Service will be 11am, Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Dougherty Funeral Home, 600 E. Second Street, Duluth with a Visitation 5-7pm on Monday, December 13 and one hour prior to the Service. Interment Park Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Dougherty Funeral Home 218-727-3555. Masks required.