Obituaries
Michael Lee Suronen
Jun 28, 2024
Michael Lee Suronen, affectionately known as Mike, 68, of Barnum, MN, took his last breath on Friday, June 28, 2024, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was surrounded by loved ones with his favorite classic country tunes playing, as his short but mighty battle with cancer came to an end.
Mike was born September...
Sherri Lynn Swiatkiewicz
Jun 25, 2024
Sherri Lynn (Sundberg) Swiatkiewicz 68, of Sturgeon Lake, MN passed away peacefully on June 25. She is preceded in death by her husband Don and parents, Richard and Lois Sundberg. She is survived by her brother Dick (Sally) and devoted partner Greg Caswell as well as many loving extended family members and friends.
A Celebration of Life...
Terese Maria Gassert
Jun 24, 2024
Terese Maria Gassert, Cloquet, MN, died June 24, 2024, one day after her 71st birthday, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital with her family by her side. Terese was preceded in death by her parents Howard and Ida Gassert and her infant sister Monica Mary.
Terese graduated from the College of St. Catherine in 1975 and...
Valarie "Val" Wesley
Jun 23, 2024
Valarie "Val" Wesley, 70, of Sturgeon Lake, passed away peacefully at Essentia Health in Duluth after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on August 30, 1953, in the old Moose Lake Hospital to William and Mavis Wesley of Moose Lake.
Val grew up on the family farm and graduated from Moose Lake...
Dorothy L. Nelson
Jun 17, 2024
Dorothy L. Nelson, 92, Kerrick, died peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2024 in Moose Lake Village. She was born on October 3, 1931 in Markville to Gilbert and Ruth Holmstrom. Dorothy grew up in Markville and in her teen years moved with her parents to Kerrick. On June 17, 1950, Dorothy married Charles Nelson in Kerrick. They lived...
Daniel Joseph Collier, Jr.
Jun 5, 2024
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Daniel Joseph Collier, Jr., 52, Norfolk, VA, proudly from Moose Lake, MN, passed peacefully on June 5, 2024 at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk while surrounded by his children and wrapped in the love of family and friends...
Gary J. Danelski
May 30, 2024
Gary J. Danelski, 83, Willow River, died peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Moose Lake Village. He was born on April 14, 1941 in Willow River to Philip and Ann Danelski. Gary attended Willow River High School graduating in 1959. He worked at Diamond Match in Cloquet and later moved to the Twin Cities where he worked...
Gilbert "Gil" Edwin Moonen
May 26, 2024
Gilbert "Gil" Edwin Moonen, 86, passed away on May 26th surrounded by family. He was born February 23, 1938 in Watertown, MN to Bernard and Bernice (Pouliot) Moonen.
Gil married Gayle Wetherille on April 25, 1964, celebrating 60 years of marriage this past April. While Gil was working for Hennepin County Park Reserve, they raised six children...
Robert "Bob" J. Rosera
May 25, 2024
Robert "Bob" J. Rosera, 60, Hermantown, formerly of Kettle River, died Saturday, May 25, 2024. He was born on January 20, 1964 in Eugene, OR to Dean and Margaret "Peggy" Rosera. He grew up in Tillamook, OR, Fairbanks, AK, and Glenallen, AK before moving to MN with his family in 1974. Bob attended Moose Lake High School graduating...
Judith Anne Langhorst
May 22, 2024
Judith Anne Langhorst, 87, Barnum, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at New Perspective Senior Living in Cloquet. She was born on July 29, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to Ray and Helen Iverson. Judith grew up in Rhinelander, WI where she attended school. She later attended Northland College in Ashland and attained her BA Degree in Psychology...
Irene C. Olson
May 21, 2024
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Irene C. Olson, 98, Kettle River, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in Moose Lake Village. She was born on May 21, 1926 in Bremen Twp., Pine County to Charles and Agnes (Brandle) Youngberg. She grew up in Bremen Twp. and...
Mike Anderson
May 20, 2024
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Mike Anderson, 76, Sturgeon Lake, died unexpectedly at home after spending most of the day planting his flower gardens which he loved to do. He was born on June 19, 1947 in Shelton, Washington to Joseph and Elva Anderson. Mike grew...
Gordon "Flash" Eaton, Sr.
May 17, 2024
Gordon Lyle "Flash" Eaton, Sr., 59, Willow River, died peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2024 at his home while being surrounded by family and friends. He was born on July 31, 1964 in Moose Lake to Henry and Lena Eaton. He attended Willow River High School. Gordy worked in the logging industry until 1988 when he began working...
Morris Orville Gjessing
May 10, 2024
Morris Orville. Gjessing, 98, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024 in Moose Lake Village. He was born on February 11, 1926 in Roseau to Ole and Oleanna Lund. Morris was adopted by Oscar and Marie Gjessing. Morris earned his Eagle Scout in 1939. He graduated early from Duluth Denfeld High School so he could enlist...
Goldie Homstad
May 9, 2024
Goldie Mae (Rounsville-Oulman) Homstad passed away peacefully in her home at Cardinal Courts Assisted Living facility in Cromwell MN on May 9, 2024. She was born on January 10, 1931 to Howard and Ellen Rounsville, at their home in Coon Rapids MN. Her early marriage to Clarence Oulman ended and several years later on February 14th 1986 she...
Catherine "Kay" Heittola
May 6, 2024
Catherine "Kay" Heittola, 84, Little Falls, formerly of Moose Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2024, at Highland Senior Living, Little Falls. Kay was born on March 11, 1940, in Moose Lake to Fredrick and Catherine Carlson. On February 6, 1959, Kay married Alvin Heittola in Automba. They lived in Kalevala Twp. She was extremely proud...
Sara J Crum
May 4, 2024
Sara Jane Crum, 67, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024 in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota. Sara was devoted to her family and loved to bring everyone together for a big meal.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Stella Hoglund.
She is survived by her Husband: Dale; brother: Walter Hoglund Jr.; Son:...
Robert "Bob" Hoffmann
May 4, 2024
Robert "Bob" Hoffmann, 60, Sturgeon Lake, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at his home. He was born on May 29, 1963 in New Hope to John (Jack) and Rose Hoffmann. Bob attended St. Raphael's Catholic School and later Totino Grace High School where he graduated in 1981. He attended college at North Hennepin, college in Moorhead,...
Peter D. Measner
May 3, 2024
Peter Donald Measner 58, of Cromwell passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 in his home. He was born on April 25, 1966 in North Branch, MN.
He is survived by his wife, Angela and Son, Jacob.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Florian W. Chmielewski
Apr 23, 2024
Florian W. Chmielewski, Sr., age 97, of Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Florian was one of 15 children, born to Tony and Tillie Chmielewski on the family farm in Sturgeon Lake, MN on February 10th, 1927. He was a dairy farmer, a world-renowned Minnesota musician, and a State...
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