Carol Johnson
Sep 4, 2013
Johnson Carol L. Johnson, of W Redwing, died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Essentia St. Mary's after a brief illness with her family by her side. Carol was born March 27, 1937 in Duluth to Frank and Cecelia Mae Johnson. She graduated from Central High School in 1955 and received her LPN degree from the Duluth VoTech. Carol retired...
Jackie owen
Sep 2, 2013
Owen Jackie C. "Miss Jackie" Owen, 62, of Owatonna St. died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 2, 2013 at Essentia St. Mary's after surgery. Jackie was born March 26, 1951 in Duluth to Russell and Marie (Bonifaci) Rollins. She graduated from Cathedral High School and worked a short time as a CNA. She met Michael Owen while living in California...
Carroll Bridge
Aug 29, 2013
Bridge Carroll A. Bridge, 81 of Superior, died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Essentia St. Mary, Duluth after a short illness, surrounded by her family. Carroll was born October 9, 1931 in Superior to Richard and Agnes (Carroll) Kuehlthau. She graduated from Superior Central High School. She worked for St. Germain's, MP&L and spent most of her time working...
Nancy Kirsch
Aug 26, 2013
Kirsch Nancy Ann (Davis) Kirsch, 72, formerly of Duluth, Died August 26, 2013 in Northridge, CA after a long illness. Nancy born in Duluth on April 14, 1941 to Isadore and Dorothy Davis. 1959 graduate of Duluth Central High School and then graduated from WITC as a RN and worked for several years at St. Mary's in Duluth. She...
Lois Johnson
Aug 25, 2013
Lois Faye Johnson, 64 of Duluth, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013 in her home. She was born June 23, 1949 in Duluth, MN to Harold and Shirley Ecklund. Lois was a longtime hairdresser and cosmetologist in the Duluth area, working at various salons and local funeral homes over the years. She loved what she...
Carlyle Staffon
Aug 21, 2013
Carlyle Leroy Staffon, age 87, of Duluth, passed away August 21, 2013, at Heritage Haven surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 16, 1925, to Archie and Florence Staffon in Mpls., MN. He graduated from Mpls. South High in 1943. His mode of transportation was a 1931 Harley motorcycle. He joined the U.S. Navy during World War II...
William Spehar
Aug 19, 2013
Our loving patriarch, William Martin Spehar passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2013, surrounded by his family. It is comforting to know that Bill is now with the love of his life, Suntina, whom he missed every day since her passing. Bill was born to Michael and Mary (Bohar) Spehar in Duluth on May 27, 1923. "Willie" was...
John Abrahams
Aug 18, 2013
John Harris Abrahams, 51, of Duluth, died on Sunday August 18, 2013. He was born to Arthur and Bonita (Elton) Abrahams in Bloomington, MN. John graduated from Blake High School in 1981 and UMD in 1989. He was the aquatics director at the YMCA in Duluth. He met Lisa Berndt and they were married on Oct. 18, 1997 in...
M. Segal
Aug 17, 2013
M Stanley Segal died Saturday, August 17th, 3 months after his 88th birthday. Born in Duluth on May 15th, 1925, he was the only child of Harry A. Segal and Sarah Weinberg Segal. His first love was music. He was an accomplished jazz pianist. After graduating from Central High School, he traveled around the country playing gigs until the...
Marie Sackmeister
Aug 14, 2013
Marie Catherine (nee Trudeau) Sackmeister, age 100, formerly of Duluth, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Centennial Villa - Park Place Cottage, Annandale, Minn. She was born July 14, 1913 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Alexander and Mary Trudeau. She graduated from Misericordia School of Nursing in May 1935, and then moved to Duluth, Minn. for employment...
Richard Wallack
Aug 14, 2013
Richard E. "Dick" Wallack Former television newsman Richard E. "Dick" Wallack died on Thursday, November 14, 2013. Dick, whose 42 year broadcast career included on-air stints in Honolulu, Hawaii and Fargo, ND, as well as nearly 20 years in Duluth. He was born in Saint Cloud. Dick was a Marine Veteran of the Korean War participating in four major...
Bud Waldhoff
Aug 13, 2013
Bud E. Waldhoff, age 95, died Tuesday August 13, 2013. He was a lifelong resident of Duluth and most recently wintered in AZ to spend time with his brother. He was a long time member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Waldhoff. He is survived and missed by his beloved brother...
Barbara Oman
Aug 12, 2013
Barbara Katherine (Jeanetta) Oman, 92, of Edgewood Vista, formerly of Chambersburg Ave., died on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013 in Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth. Barbara was born on Oct. 8, 1920 in Duluth to Vito and Clara (Wolffer) Jeanetta. She graduated from Central High School. Barbara married Lawrence "Larry" Oman in July of 1939 in Duluth. Barbara...
Dr. Arthur Aufderheide
Aug 9, 2013
Arthur C. Aufderheide died Friday, August 9, 2013 in Solvay Hospice House. He was born September 9, 1922 to Herman and Esther Aufderheide and was raised in New Ulm, Minnesota. He received most of his education in Minnesota including premedical studies at St. Olaf College, University of Minnesota Medical School and a pathology residency at the University of Minnesota....
Dr. Roger Collins
Jul 31, 2013
Roger T. Collins, M.D., age 80, of Duluth, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at his cottage at Buffalo Point, Manitoba, Canada. He was born April 23, 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Frederick T. and Mary (Garbolinski) Collins. He graduated from Manitoba Medical College in Winnipeg in 1957, and went into General Practice in Roseau, Minn. from 1958-1966. He...
Eleanor Pons
Jul 31, 2013
Eleanor C. Pons, 93 of Duluth died peacefully on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Essentia St. Mary's after a short illness. Eleanor was born November 16, 1919 in Duluth to John S. and Antonette (Helewski) Tarnowski. She graduated from Cathedral High School and from St. Scholastica School of Nursing. Eleanor worked at St. Mary's Hospital prior to joining the...
Herbert Gerber
Jul 27, 2013
Herbert (Herbie) Gerber, of Duluth, passed away July 27th 2013 at Heritage Haven Care Facility. Herb was born in Duluth on August 4, 1921 to William and Christine (Lamont) Gerber, and attended Denfeld High School. He worked on the Ore Boats, served his country in Italy during World War II, and was a 50 year member of the Lake...
Marguerite Larson
Jul 24, 2013
Marguerite Cox Larson, age 92, of Duluth, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in Duluth. She was born February 27, 1921 in Duluth to Alan and Julia Cox. She was a 1939 graduate of Duluth Central High School. Marguerite married Carl A. Larson July 4, 1939. Throughout her life, she was active in Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, past president...
Margaret Jakubek
Jul 22, 2013
Margaret Kathryn Jakubek, 96, of Duluth passed away on Monday July 22, 2013 at Viewcrest Health Center. Margaret was born March 23, 1917 in Gnesen Township, to Ellen Hickey and James Curran. She graduated from Central High School and later married Samuel S. Jakubek; she was a full time wife, elegant mother and homemaker. She loved watching football (MN...
Frances Leek
Jul 20, 2013
Frances Carlin Leek, 85, of Duluth died peacefully in bed with her husband by her side, Saturday, July 20, 2013. She was born to George and Ruth (Cunningham) Carlin on July 7, 1928 in Jackson, Mississippi, and was raised in Chicago. As a youth, Frances modeled for Marshall Field and Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago, she also played bridge...
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