Jean Ferguson
May 16, 2015
Jean Ann Mellin Ferguson, 86, of Duluth, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Lester Park Diamond Willow Assisted Living. Jean was born July 21, 1928, in Minneapolis, to Hollis B. and Irene (Bhanke) Rayn. A stay at home mother, Jean contributed to her community through volunteer work for several organizations. Jean enjoyed golfing, walking, maintaining her own yard, family...
Norma Johnson
May 15, 2015
Norma Jane Johnson, age 91, of Jay Street, Duluth, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 at Solvay Hospice House. Norma was born in Shipman Hospital in Ely, Minnesota to John Anderson and Mary (Toutloff) Anderson on February 14, 1924. Norma attended Ely Schools, the University of Minnesota and Haskell Business College in Lawrence, Kansas. She married Alfred (Bud) Johnson...
Andrew Poirier
May 14, 2015
Andrew Gerard, 56, of Duluth, died on Thursday May 14, 2015 in his residence. There are no known survivors. Graveside services will be held on Friday May 22, 2015 at Park Hill Cemetery at 11AM. Arrangements by Dougherty Funeral Home. 600 E. 2nd Street, Duluth, MN 55805. 218-727-3555.
Steven Stabe
May 12, 2015
Steven R. Stabe, 55, of Roberg Rd. passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke's on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2015 with his wife and brother by his side. Steve was born January 14, 1960 in Duluth to Jack and Margaret "Peggy" Stabe. He graduated from Central High School and went on to UMD. He served in the US Navy Seabee's....
Helen Potvien
May 11, 2015
Helen M. Potvien, 90, of Duluth, passed away peacefully, with family by her side on Monday May 11, 2015. She was born in Duluth on March 27, 1925 to Paul and Angela Lutar. Helen was a Denfeld High School graduate Class of 1943, and married Garney Potvien on May 20, 1950 in Duluth, MN. She was a member of...
Leona Prudhomme
May 8, 2015
Leona Genevieve Prudhomme, 97, of Duluth, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Benedictine Health Center Marywood Assisted Living. A lifelong Duluth resident, she was born May 26, 1917 to Emery and Virginia (Prefontaine) Roy. She attended St. John's Catholic Grade School and graduated from Cathedral High School. A Woodland neighborhood resident for most of her life, Leona was...
Edwina Wright
May 7, 2015
Edwina C. Wright, 89, of Duluth, formerly of North Truro, Massachusetts, died on Thursday, May 7th at Solvay Hospice House. She was born on October 8th 1925 in Provincetown, Massachusetts to Frank A. and Lucy B. (Small) Crawley. Edwina was one of three sisters growing up in P-Town. She had a love for books and did well in school...
Brett Isaacson
May 3, 2015
Brett J. Isaacson, 34, of Duluth, passed away on Sunday May 3, 2015. He was born in Duluth to John and Donna Isaacson on December 26, 1980. Brett graduated from East High School. He had worked as an Independent Contractor. Brett was preceded in death by his mother Donna, and a niece Brandi. Brett is survived by his father...
Rachel Gurovitsch
May 3, 2015
Rachel Mary Gurovitsch, 39, of Duluth, passed away in her home on Sunday May 3, 2015. Rachel was born on April 11, 1976 in Duluth, MN. She was a 1994 graduate of Duluth East High School, continued her education at UMD, and earned a certification from Regency Beauty Institute. Rachel was a very generous and loving person who loved...
Joseph Urie
May 2, 2015
Joseph P. Urie, 87, of Duluth, passed away on Saturday May 2, 2015. He was born on June 21, 1927 in Fergus Falls, MN to Joseph and Frances Urie. Joe married Romayne Lessard on May 12, 1948 in Duluth, MN. He was a Korean War Marine Veteran, and had attended St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Joe had worked at Daugherty...
Mark Storsteen
Apr 30, 2015
Mark Allen Storsteen, 55, of Luverne St. died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at St. Luke's after a short illness, with his family at his side. Mark was born in Minneapolis to Dr. Kenneth and Naomi Storsteen. He Duluth East and had worked at Monaco Air for over 30 years. He was a member of First Lutheran Church; he enjoyed...
Dolly Peterson
Apr 27, 2015
Dolly Maxine (White) Peterson, 87, of Hermantown, died Monday, April 27, 2015 at Viewcrest Health Center in Duluth. She was born August 18, 1927 in St. Petersburg, Florida to James Robert and Mary Frances (Parker) White. A Hermantown resident since 1955, she was a member of Salem Lutheran Church and its Esther Circle, Women of the Moose Proctor Lodge...
Janice Butler
Apr 27, 2015
Janice "Pumpkin" L. Butler, 72, of Pitt St. died Monday, April 27, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospice after a long illness. Jan was born June 18, 1942 in Duluth to John and Bernice Johnson. She met Allen Butler and they were married on October 18, 1965 and they raised their family in Lakeside. Jan enjoyed cooking and doing crossword...
Nancy Amberg
Apr 26, 2015
Nancy Kay (Foster) Amberg 68, of Duluth, MN, joined Our Lord in Heaven on April 26, 2015 surrounded by her loving husband and children. Nancy was born April 1, 1947 in Ames, Iowa to Dell and Gladys (Grande) Foster. Nancy was a graduate from Duluth East High School. She met the love of her life William and they married...
Douglas Olson
Apr 24, 2015
Douglas R. Olson 42, of Aurora CO, formally of Duluth, MN passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 24, 2015. Doug was born in Duluth, February 10, 1973. Living in the Northland, he enjoyed playing hockey at Lower Chester, where he would spend entire days at the rink, shooting a million pucks. One of his favorite things was spending time...
Kathleen Kaneski
Apr 24, 2015
Kathleen Ann Kaneski, 71, of Duluth, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at Essentia Health Miller- Dwan Medical Center. She was born June 2, 1943 to Mae Fredenburg and Robert Braley. Kathleen was a 1961 graduate of Hermantown High School. She married Greg Kaneski on November 3, 1962. Kathleen was a secretary for Lakehead Trucking. She was a member of...
Amanda Feiro
Apr 18, 2015
Amanda Belle (Daniels) Feiro, 93, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2015. Amanda (Mandy) was born on January 2, 1922 in Duluth, the oldest of 4 children to Treffle and Anna Belle Daniels. Mandy attended and graduated from St. Jeans School in the West End. She also attended the College of St. Scholastica for a period of time. A...
Carol Lilyroth
Apr 18, 2015
Carol M. (Nordeen) Lilyroth, 72, of Kenwood Ave, died unexpectedly April 18, 2015, while on vacation in Weslaco, TX. Carol was born August 3, 1942 in Duluth and was raised by her grandparents after her mother died. She graduated from Hermantown High School and received a degree in English from UMD. She had taught at East High School for...
Jean Mills
Apr 16, 2015
Jean Mills, 94, of Duluth, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at ECUMEN Lakeshore. Jean was born in Duluth, Minnesota on January 12, 1921 to Lee and Blanche Durkee. She graduated from Central High School, attended UMD and was an employee of Oliver Mining Company. In 1945 she married Donald Mills when he returned from 3 years in the South...
Kathleen Kokal
Apr 16, 2015
Kathleen Marie Kokal 78, of Duluth, passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Kathleen was born in Eveleth, October 31, 1936, to Louis and Marie La Voie. Kathleen graduated from Eveleth High School, were she then went on to University of Minnesota Duluth where she graduated with a masters degree in education. She taught at Silver Bay...
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