Dallas Steven Randall
Mar 13, 2023
It is with incredible sadness that we share the loss of Dallas Steven Randall. After 32 years on this Earth, his soul has made the journey to what we know is a far better place. Dallas entered this world on May 2, 1990, and his BIG face greeted us with that signature smile. It wasn’t long before we would...
MaryKay Swanson
Mar 13, 2023
MaryKay Swanson, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2023, in Prairie Du Sac WI. MaryKay was born November 5, 1941, in Ashland, WI. She was the only daughter of Charles (Bud) and Mary Brensike and sister to Rick.
MaryKay graduated from Duluth Cathedral Catholic High School and went to D.B.U. (Duluth Business...
Jill Anne Janzig
Mar 12, 2023
Jill A. Janzig, 57 of Duluth, died Sunday, March 12th in her home, after a long illness, with her family by her side. Jill was born Aug. 17, 1965, in Duluth to Richard and Joann Petoletti. She graduated from Duluth Central and then Lake Superior College. She met, Craig Janzig while at Central and they were married on Sept....
William "Bill" Ernest Saukko
Mar 11, 2023
Passed away on March 11, 2023 at the age of 82. William was born in Esko, MN to Toivo and Helvi (Lyytinen) Saukko on February 26, 1941. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 until the age of 20. William was a kind, caring, and loving father, grandfather, husband, brother and friend. William enjoyed spending time with...
Judge Sally L. Tarnowski
Mar 6, 2023
Judge Sally L. Tarnowski, age 63, died tragically, March 6th, 2023, during her beloved morning run while vacationing in Venice, Florida.
A lifelong Duluthian, Sally was born in 1960 to Joan and John Sjogren. She loved games and sports from an early age and went on to play varsity volleyball, basketball, softball and golf as a Duluth...
Barbara Ann Russ
Mar 6, 2023
Barbara Ann Russ, 74, of Duluth passed away peacefully on March 6, 2023, at Beehive Homes in Duluth.
Barb was born on February 2, 1949, in Fairmont, MN. She attended Macalester College and the University of Minnesota where she received a degree in Political Science. While working full-time for the MN Crime Control Planning Board and raising three children,...
Kellie Korina Brickson
Mar 4, 2023
In loving memory of Kellie Korina Haywood Brickson.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Kellie Korina Brickson. Kellie tragically passed away March 4, 2023, in a snowmobile accident.
Kellie was born July 9, 1970, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, born and raised. She also attended Confederation College and graduated with her diploma...
Annette Elsie (Anny) Goeb
Mar 3, 2023
Annette (Anny) Elsie Goeb was a caring mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world in peace surrounded by her loving family in her Duluth home on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at the age of 75.
Anny was born to Florence (Micheau) and Hermes Gutzwiller on April 30th, 1947, in St. Michael, MN. She grew up on...
Bruce Gregory Wendlandt
Mar 3, 2023
Bruce Gregory Wendlandt, 72, of Duluth, passed away peacefully from metastatic cancer on Friday March 3, 2023. He was born in Duluth to Louis and Marion Wendlandt on July 7, 1950. Bruce was a member of the Air National Guard. He married Judy Soderlund on June 24, 1972, in Duluth, MN. Bruce retired from MN Power working in Office...
Ronald Norman Olson
Mar 1, 2023
Ronald Norman Olson 85, of Ham Lake, MN, passed away on March 1st, 2023, in Duluth MN, after a difficult year following a hip replacement. He is preceded in death by parents Emil W. and Helen E. (Nordling) Olson and the love of his life Carol Jane (Scherer) Olson. Survived by his brother Robert, sister Jeanne Self, sons Brett,...
Larry Gene Kruger
Mar 1, 2023
Larry Gene Kruger of Aberdeen SD passed away March 1, 2023 in Duluth, MN. Larry was born in Mobridge, SD to Bertha and Benhard Kruger on February 7, 1945 and grew up in Pollock, SD with 10 siblings and graduated from Pollock High School in 1963. Following graduation, Larry worked a stint as a gold miner in the Homestake Mine...
Paul Kenneth Gunderson
Feb 27, 2023
Paul Kenneth Gunderson, 77, of Hermantown passed away on Monday February 27, 2023 in Edgewood Healthcare. He was born in Cloquet, MN on March 31, 1945 to Kenneth and Geraldine Gunderson. Paul attended Cloquet Public Schools and graduated from UMD with a master’s degree in science. He married Maureen Borin on September 17, 1966, in Cloquet, MN. He taught...
James L. Boese
Feb 26, 2023
Of Leisure World, AZ and Anoka, MN
Jim Boese, 78, passed away on February 26th, 2023 in Duluth, MN.
He was born in Sioux Falls, SD in 1944, raised in Parker, SD, graduated from Parker High School in 1962, and graduated from SDSU with a doctorate in Pharmacy in 1967.
James united in marriage with Sandra K Rikansrud in...
David "Dave" Andrew Rathbun
Feb 24, 2023
David “Dave” Andrew Rathbun, 52, of Hermantown, MN, tragically passed away on February 24, 2023. Dave was born on November 11, 1970 to Edwin David and Suzanne Matkin Rathbun in Liberal, KS. Highly gifted, Dave’s talent for engineering was evident in childhood, as he repaired anything he could get his hands on. As a teenager, he fully restored a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia,...
John Gregory Bastian
Feb 24, 2023
John Gregory Bastian age 63 of Hermantown, died unexpectedly on February 24, 2023. He was born in St. Paul, MN to parents, Vincent & Mary (Powell) Bastian. John did everything in his life at 110%. Whether it was the way he treated everyone with equality and respect, or spending time outdoors; fishing, hunting, hiking, XC skiing, working out, or reading....
George William Lancour
Feb 23, 2023
George William Lancour beloved husband, dad, papa, and friend passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital on Thursday, February 23, 2023, after a brief illness. He was 78 years old. George, a lifelong resident of Duluth, was born on May 26, 1944, to parents, Louis & Dorothy (Krouse) Lancour. On October 12, 1968, he married the love of his life,...
Richard "Dick" Carlson
Feb 22, 2023
With family by his side, Dick passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023 at the age of 85. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Violet; and a sister, Jan Kooistra. Dick is survived by his loving wife of nearly 60 years, Elaine; his children, Greg (Juliana) of Bethel, Alaska, Kelly (Jim) Walls of Wapakoneta, Ohio, Melissa...
Donald Leigh Hoaglund
Feb 21, 2023
Don Hoaglund, 75, of Hermantown, MN, passed away on February 21st at home with his husband, Todd and dog, Max, at his side. Don was a member of the Grand Portage Band of Chippewa. He served his country in the US Armed Forces, receiving a Purple Heart and other commendations during his time of service. Don spent his career in...
Theodore J. "Ted" Windus
Feb 20, 2023
Theodore J. “Ted” Windus Sr., 83, of Duluth passed away on Monday February 20, 2023, in St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born in Duluth on July 7, 1939 to Harry and Rose Windus. Ted graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School. He was employed by the 148th Minnesota Air National Guard, Duluth. Ted married Evelyn A. Bieniek on August 30,...
William "Bill" R. Berntsen
Feb 19, 2023
Passed away on February 19, 2023 at the age of 59 after a courageous fight with cancer. He is preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn; and sister, Lynn. Bill is survived by children, Brandon, Joshua, Zach, Miranda, Lynn, Chris and Maycie; his father, Roger; sister, Bonnie; and many loved ones.
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