Obituaries

Normalynn Johnson

Normalynn Johnson

Jul 12, 2022

Normalynn Johnson, 60 years young, died on Tuesday, July 12 th , 2022 in Essentia Health – St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born in Duluth on March 16 th , 1962 to Richard and Alys (Isaacson) Johnson.

Normalynn was an exceptional cook. She loved cooking and teaching her tips and...

Eileen "Pat" Misukanis

Eileen "Pat" Misukanis

Jun 29, 2022

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Eileen Patricia "Pat" Misukanis passed away peacefully at Moose Lake Village on Wednesday, June 29 2022.  Pat was born January 8, 1939 to Glenn and Vera Olson in Sturgeon Lake, MN.

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Beverly Longsdorf

Beverly Longsdorf

Jun 27, 2022

Beverly Longsdorf (Lersch)

Beverly Longsdorf, 86, Nickerson, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, June 27, 2022, at home. She was born in Red Wing, Minnesota on June 22, 1936 and lived in a variety of places in her life including: the Twin Cities Area; Portland, Oregon; Anchorage, Alaska; Weston Missouri; Bullhead City, Arizona; and...

Doris Bernice Berner

Doris Bernice Berner

Jun 21, 2022

Doris Bernice Berner, 97, Independence, MO, formerly of Moose Lake, MN died peacefully on June 21 st , 2022 in Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence. She was born in Moose Lake on July 9 th , 1924 to George and Esther (Nordin) Peterson.

After high school she left Moose Lake and moved out to Los...

Chad Gibson Beal

Chad Gibson Beal

Jun 20, 2022

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Chad Gibson Beal, beloved son of Tonia and Matt Beal and loving brother to Dara and Ruby Beal, died heroically while attempting to escape a tragic fire in his home on Monday, June 20 th , 2022...

Joel Alan Gassert

Joel Alan Gassert

Jun 13, 2022

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That wonderful smile of Joel Alan Gassert was taken away from us on Monday, June 13, 2022.  He is now in the arms of our Lord and his grandparents: Dick and Bette Gassert and Helen and Dick Neveau! ...

Lucinda "Cindy" Kay Schleret

Lucinda "Cindy" Kay Schleret

Jun 6, 2022

Lucinda "Cindy" Kay Schleret, 72, resident of Barnum, died on Monday, June 6 th , 2022 in Essentia Health – St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born in Primghar, IA on October 1 st , 1949 to Oren and LaVonne (Peters) Johnson.

Cindy worked at Stearns Manufacturing in Carlton and K-One in Cloquet:...

Sharon Joy Hufford

Sharon Joy Hufford

May 30, 2022

Sharon Joy Hufford, 68, resident of Cloquet, formerly of Moose Lake, died peacefully on Monday, May 30 th , 2022 in Community Memorial Hospital, Cloquet. She was born in Silver Township, MN on December 7 th , 1953 to Chester and Mildred (Niemi) Hufford.

Sharon lived in Kettle River until...

Donald Joseph Klejeski

Donald Joseph Klejeski

May 16, 2022

Donald Joseph Klejeski, 60, Barnum, died Monday, May 16, 2022 in Moose Lake Village.  He was born on August 26, 1961 in Sandstone, MN to John and Rose (Kwapick) Klejeski.  Donald grew up in Barnum attending Barnum High School where he graduated in 1980.  He later attended Duluth Vo-Tech for Forest Harvesting.  Donald worked for the DNR, Eggen's Tree...

Mark Albert Van Hoecke

Mark Albert Van Hoecke

May 13, 2022

Mark Albert Van Hoecke, 62 years young, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, May 13 th , 2022. He was born in Kansas City, MO to Albert and Frances (Woodrum) Van Hoecke.

Mark was raised in Kansas City and graduated from Hickman Mills High School in 1978. He enlisted in the United...

Kathleen "Kathy" Joyce Kent

Kathleen "Kathy" Joyce Kent

May 8, 2022

Kathy Kent, 70, Carlton, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Kent in 2003 and her parents, Lee and Violet Heiskari.

Kathy is survived by her brother: Jerry (Carol) Haryu; three sisters: Linda Hughes, Carol (Jim) Telenko; and Donna (Rick) Edington;...

Mabel Ann Mikrot

Mabel Ann Mikrot

Apr 29, 2022

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Mikrot, Mabel (Miron) of St. Paul, MN

Born December 12, 1930, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at the age of 91. She is preceded in death by her...

Donald "Donnie" Tasler

Donald "Donnie" Tasler

Apr 26, 2022

Donald "Donnie" Tasler, 60, Denham, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in Moose Lake Village.  He was born on September 18, 1961 in St. Paul to Don and Joanne Tasler.  They lived in Scandia and in 1977 moved to the Denham area.  Donnie attended Willow River High School graduating in 1979.  He lived in Arizona for a short time before...

Kaylee Marie Westerberg

Kaylee Marie Westerberg

Apr 22, 2022

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Kaylee Marie Westerberg, 12, Moose Lake, went to heaven on Friday, April 22, 2022 at her home while being surrounded by her family and close friends.  She was born on March 13, 2010.  Kaylee was a loving, smiley, energetic, young girl.  She was loved by everyone...

Mary Alice Nelson

Mary Alice Nelson

Apr 22, 2022

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Mary Alice Nelson, (Schnoor), age 100, of Moose Lake, died peacefully April 22, 2022 at Moose Lake Village. She was born on March 26, 1922 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, the daughter of August and Grace Schnoor. The family moved to Automba,...

Jason Willis Kirk

Jason Willis Kirk

Apr 21, 2022

Jason W. Kirk, age 43, unexpectedly died while in Phoenix, AZ on April 21st, 2022. He was born on January 9th, 1979 in Moose Lake to Mary Houck and Jeff Kirk.

Jason grew up in Moose Lake and was the second of six children. He was very friendly, intelligent, energetic, and witty. He showed a strong love...

Millie A. Berry

Millie A. Berry

Apr 18, 2022

Mildred Anne Berry "Millie" was born on 12/17/1942 in the small town of Newberry, MI and was raised in neighboring Hulbert where she spent most of her life.

Millie graduated from Newberry High School and on December 23, 1961 married David Berry.

Millie spent many years traveling up and down...

William "Bill" Allen Matten

William "Bill" Allen Matten

Apr 16, 2022

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William Allen Matten, 78, resident of Moose Lake, died peacefully on April 16 th , 2022 in Moose Lake Village – Moose Lake. He was born in Cloquet, MN on May 11 th , 1943 to William and Edith (Bandle) Matten.

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Jack Lee Hall-Cairl

Jack Lee Hall-Cairl

Apr 14, 2022

Jack Lee Hall - Cairl, 56, resident of Willow River, died unexpectedly in Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center on Thursday, April 14th, 2022. He was born in St. Paul, MN on March 8th, 1966 to Jack and Sylvia (Rocknem) Cairl.

A memorial service for Jack will be held in the Moose Lake...

Shelley "Sam" Hartman

Shelley "Sam" Hartman

Apr 12, 2022

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Shelley "Sam" Hartman, 66, Moose Lake, formerly of Carlton, gained her wings on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.  She was born on August 30, 1955 in Duluth to Harold and Helen Olsen.  Shelley grew up on Green Hill Farm west of Barnum and attended Barnum High School. ...