Obituaries
Darwin Swan Hammitt
Jan 20, 2022
Darwin Swan Hammitt, 73, resident of Moose Lake, died peacefully with his wife, Jeanne, by his side in Sandstone Health Care Center on Thursday, January 20th, 2022. He was born on Cinco de Mayo, 1948 in Cloquet, MN to Ralph and Goldie (Paulson) Hammitt.
Darwin was raised in Barnum, graduating from Barnum High school...
Thomas Edward Helfman
Jan 20, 2022
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Thomas Edward Helfman, 74, longtime resident of Sturgeon Lake, died on Thursday, January 20 th , 2022 in Essentia Health – St. Mary's Duluth. He was born in Minneapolis, MN on May 20 th , 1947 to Edward and Lillian (Johnson) Helfman.
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Russell Charles Johnson
Jan 18, 2022
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Russell C. Johnson, Moose Lake, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, at the age of 88 in Augustana-Moose Lake Village after a short illness.
Russell was born on Dec. 21, 1933, to Selma (Anderson) and John E. Johnson at home east of...
Carol L. Daoust
Jan 11, 2022
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Carol L. Daoust, 84, Moose Lake, died Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Moose Lake Village. She was born on June 8, 1937 to Ralph and Helen Stroschein in St. Cloud. Carol lived in Chicago at a young age and moved up to northern MN...
Richard Ellis Johnson
Jan 8, 2022
Richard E. Johnson, 67, Sturgeon Lake, died Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home. He was born on June 8, 1954 to Franklin Johnson and Beverly Whiting Johnson in Moose Lake. Rick grew up in Sturgeon Lake and attended Willow River High School, graduating in 1972. He served his country honorably with the U.S. Navy from 1972-1976. He...
Gerald "Jerry" Leroy Konu
Dec 30, 2021
Gerald L. Konu, 83, of Moose Lake, MN passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, due to injuries sustained in a car accident on December 3, 2021.
"Jerry" as he was known throughout the area, was born on Friday, October 28, 1938, the youngest child of Theodore and Ina (Haikola) Konu of Silver Township....
Shirley Marie Osborne
Dec 29, 2021
Shirley Marie Osborne, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Franciscan Health Center in Duluth, Minnesota. Everyone who knew her loved her, and perhaps more impressively, she loved everyone she knew.
Shirley was born in Thief River Falls on March 28, 1935 to Edwin and Mabel (Moe) Anderson. She was the...
Diane L. Jacobson
Dec 26, 2021
Diane L. Jacobson died on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, at her home in Sturgeon Lake, finishing a life well lived for nearly 79 years. She loved and was committed to God, her family, her community, her love for music including a special talent for Christian vocals and keyboards.
Diane was born in Moose Lake...
Randy M. Vanguilder
Dec 21, 2021
Randy M. VanGuilder, 71, Clear Creek Twp., died Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in Essentia Health, Moose Lake. She was born on March 15, 1950 in Sandstone to Rudolph and Anna Bloom. She grew up in Nickerson and attended Askov High School graduating in 1967. On March 18, 1967, Randy married James VanGuilder in Nickerson. They lived in Clear...
Gordy Nyenhuis
Dec 18, 2021
Gordon Harvey Nyenhuis, born April 1, 1967, died unexpectedly at home on December 18, 2021. Gordy lived most of his life in Minneapolis and Duluth. Gordy was a volunteer firefighter, a handyman, a tile guy, and a jack of all trades. He loved playing pool, fishing, gardening and going for walks. But most of all, he loved being...
Marlyn Anderson
Dec 13, 2021
Marlyn Anderson 87, Moose Lake, MN, died peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2021 in Moose Lake Village. She was born on March 3, 1934 in Benson, MN. On October 31, 1953, Marlyn married Eugene Courtney and to this union her son, Jeff, was born. They lived in Cottage Grove and Marlyn worked as an Executive Secretary for Brown...
David Quintin Wold
Dec 10, 2021
David Quintin Wold, 59, Moose Lake, died unexpectedly on Friday, December 10, 2021 in his home. He was born on September 27, 1962 in St. Paul to Victor and Lucille Wold. David received an IT Degree from SMU in Dallas and went on to work for Bank of America. He was an avid gardener, enjoyed international travel, skiing,...
Carol Jean Rentz
Dec 5, 2021
Carol Jean Rentz, 80, longtime resident of Moose Lake, died peacefully on Sunday, December 5 th in Essentia Health: Miller-Dwan, Duluth. She was born in St. James, MN on April 7 th , 1941 to Helge and Irene Bohm.
Carol spent her entire childhood and young adult years in St. James, MN. After meeting...
Florian "Sonny' Jurek
Dec 2, 2021
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Florian "Sonny" Jurek, 85, Mahtowa, died in his home, the place he cherished most, on Thursday, December 2 nd , 2021. He was born in Kettle River on March 13 th , 1936 to Frank and Della (Mikrot)...
Diane M. Riihiluoma
Nov 28, 2021
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Diane Marie (Klejeski) Riihiluoma, 67, Barnum, died peacefully on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. Diane battled cancer courageously over the last three decades. She was born on March 24, 1954 in Moose Lake to Carl...
Lorraine Betty Tomczak
Nov 27, 2021
Lorraine Betty Tomczak, 84, Kettle River, died peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born on January 23, 1937 at the Salvation Army Home Hospital in St. Paul, MN to Frances Olivia Eastman (Father unknown). Not long after her birth, Lorraine was placed in foster care in the Sturgeon...
Ernest R. Holmstrom
Nov 24, 2021
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Ernest R. Holmstrom, 91, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 in Oakview Assisted Living, Moose Lake. He...
Victor H. Wold
Nov 14, 2021
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Victor H. Wold, 91, Moose Lake, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 14, 2021 in Essentia Health Moose Lake. He was born on October 24, 1930 in St. Paul to Julius and Emma Wold and later attended Murray High School...
Marlene Kay Lavigne
Nov 14, 2021
Marlene Kay LaVigne, age 68, formerly of Edgerton and Mankato, currently of Moose Lake, died peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 14, 2021 surrounded by the love and care of her husband, two sons; and St. Croix Hospice.
She was born on June 6 th , 1953 in Edgerton, MN to Richard and...
Don L. Hischer, Sr.
Nov 10, 2021
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Don L. Hischer, Sr., 75, Moose Lake, formerly of Sturgeon Lake, died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1946 in LaMonte, Illinois to Marvin and Pearl Hischer. Don grew up in Sturgeon Lake with...
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