Obituaries
Obituaries
George Stone
Nov 27, 2013
George M. Stone George M. Stone’s life journey ended Nov. 27, 2013, at the Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. He was a lifelong resident of Hibbing, born June 18, 1931. He was a life member of the First Lutheran Church and graduated from the Hibbing High School in 1949. George very proudly served four years in the US Navy aboard the USS...
Ardell Bachman
Nov 24, 2013
Ardell M. Bachman Ardell M. Bachman, 81, Cambridge, MN, formerly of Hibbing, died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 in Cambridge, MN. She was born Feb. 16, 1932 in Hillman, MN to Arthur and Elsie Hatch. She was a homemaker while moving to various towns on the Iron Range which included Ely, Makinen, Eveleth, Aurora, Marble and Hibbing. After her husband’s retirement, they lived in...

Kenneth Zakrajsek
Nov 23, 2013
Kenneth James Zakrajsek Kenneth J. Zakrajsek, 72, Hibbing, died Saturday, November 23, 2013, at home. He was born in Grand Rapids, MN on June 17, 1941, to Laudomar and Elizabeth Zakrajsek. Ken was united in marriage to Georgann Thomas in Nashwauk in 1963. He had worked as an English teacher at Hibbing High School for 34 years, retiring in 1997. At HHS, Ken was...
Roland Lott
Nov 23, 2013
Roland M. Lott Roland M. Lott, 85, of Byron, formerly of Babbitt and Hibbing, passed away November 23, 2013 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. Roland was born on July 12, 1928, to Matt and Frances Lott in Keewatin, MN where he grew up and attended schools. He sailed the Great Lakes Ore Carriers for three years. He proudly entered...
Gottfried Engleberger
Nov 19, 2013
Gottfried “Freddy” Engleberger Gottfried “Freddy” Engleberger, 58, Hibbing died surrounded by his friends on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born on July 18, 1955 to Xavier and Helenga (Maging) Engleberger in Bavaria, Germany. Graduating with a Masters Degree in Computer Science, Fred came to the United States. He lived in New York, and a...

Joseph Corradi
Nov 19, 2013
Joseph J. Corradi Joseph J. Corradi, 95, longtime resident of Kelly Lake died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitaton Center in Hibbing. He was born on June 11, 1918 to Eli and Mary (Gallanti) Corradi in Chisholm, MN. Joseph had grown up in Chisholm, moving to Kelly Lake in 1943. He proudly served his country during WWII, serving...

Angelo Paolo
Nov 8, 2013
Angelo “Angie” Paolo Angelo “Angie” Paolo, 91, Hibbing, died Friday, November 8, 2013, at Cornerstone Villa Nursing Home, Buhl. He was born at home in Kitzville on Sept. 19, 1922, to Italian immigrants Frank and Carmina (DeNucci) Paolo. He graduated from Hibbing High School and served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II as a crew member aboard a...
Roy Gustavsson
Nov 6, 2013
Roy Edward Gustavsson, 53, of Duluth and formerly of Hibbing, died Nov. 6, 2013, at his home. He was born on April 8, 1960 in Cook to John and Margaret (Groh) Gustavsson. He was the seventh of eight children. Roy’s heart belonged in Hibbing, and besides his dedication and love of family, he had a lifelong love of playing softball....

Vincent Skalsky
Nov 6, 2013
Vincent R. Skalsky Vincent R. Skalsky, 75, Hibbing, died Wed. Nov. 6, 2013 in his home. He was born Aug. 3, 1938 in Hibbing to Clem and Elizabeth Skalsky. He married Donna Edwards on Sept. 1, 1956. Vincent had worked for Eveleth Taconite for 32 years retiring as a crusher operator in 2000. When not spending time with the children, grandchildren and great grandchildren...
Gary Fox
Nov 4, 2013
Gary Alvin Fox Gary A. Fox, 63, Hibbing, died Monday, November 4, 2013, at his home. He was born in Crosby, MN on Nov. 26, 1949, to Alvin and Grace Fox. Gary grew up in Crosby and graduated from Crosby High School. He attended St. Cloud State University and was working at the Ski-Doo factory in Crosby when he met and married Jeanine...
Mary Coder
Nov 3, 2013
Mary Ardean Coder Mary A. Stuckey Coder went to be with the Lord at Chris Jensen Nursing Home, Duluth, on November 3, 2013. Mary was born April 12, 1916, in Meridian, MS to Claude and Mary Stuckey. She served two years in the US Army during World War II. After the war, she met Glen R. Coder and they were married in 1946. They...

Dorothy Erickson
Nov 2, 2013
Dorothy Marie Erickson Dorothy Marie Erickson, 85, Eveleth, formerly of Cherry, died Saturday, November 2, 2013 at St. Raphael’s Care Center in Eveleth. She was born in Fairmont, ND, to August and Cora Sauter on June 12, 1928 and married Leland Erickson on July 3, 1954 in Aitkin, MN. Besides living in Aitkin, Dorothy made her home in Fridley, MN, and since...
John Anderson
Oct 30, 2013
John August Anderson John August Anderson, 76, Hibbing, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Chisholm. He was born in Winton, MN, on April 7, 1937, to Oscar and Martha Anderson. John grew up in Ely, MN, and graduated from Ely High School. After graduation, he served in the US Army and later graduated from Hibbing Junior College. John and...
Carroll Giesler
Oct 28, 2013
Carroll Fredrick Giesler Carroll Fredrick Giesler, 82, Hibbing, died Monday, Oct. 28, 2013 in Hibbing. To all who knew him, we were blessed to call him husband, dad, grandpa, brother and friend. Carroll was an avid outdoorsman who truly enjoyed spending time with family and friends while golfing, fishing, hunting, bowling, or just enjoying life together. Born in Aitkin in 1930, Carroll graduated...

Thomas Stark
Oct 27, 2013
Thomas R. Stark Thomas R. Stark, 65, Hibbing, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013 in his home. He was born May 13, 1948 in Hibbing, the son of Emmet and Harriet Stark. Thomas had worked for the City of Hibbing for many years retiring in 2008. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church and the Elks Lodge. He is survived by...

Barbara Myers
Oct 24, 2013
Barbara A. Myers Barbara A. Myers, 84, longtime resident of Hibbing died of natural causes Thursday, October 24, 2013 at home. She was born on January 15, 1929 to Robert and Marion (Norcross) Bergstrom in Spring Lake, MN. She was retired from Hibbing Taconite where she was employed with operations. She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, and her...

Carolyn Busha
Oct 18, 2013
Carolyn Rae Busha Carolyn Rae Busha, 62, Keewatin, died Friday, October 18, 2013, at Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center, Hibbing. She was born in Ashland, WI on Feb. 17, 1951, to Lane and Jeanne Johnson. Carolyn grew up in Babbitt, graduating from Babbitt High School in 1969. She had worked for many years as an office manager for Mesabi Rehabilitation Services. In her...
Patricia Erickson
Oct 17, 2013
Patricia Ann “Patty” Erickson Patricia Ann “Patty” Erickson, 63, Hibbing, died Thursday, October 17, 2013, in her home after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Hibbing on January 28, 1950, to Gust and Allie Erickson. She was a 1968 graduate of Hibbing High School and she later graduated from the Hibbing Community College RN Program. She worked at Hibbing General...

Michael Wauzynski
Oct 9, 2013
Michael B. “Muscles” Wauzynski Michael B. “Muscles” Wauzynski, 63, lifelong Hibbing resident, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at home. He was born in Hibbing on April 22, 1950, to Leonard and Anne (Lastovich) Wauzynski. Michael had worked as laborer with the local labor union and was a member of Iron Range Motorcycle Club. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing, and camping. Michael was united...
Roy Johnson
Oct 7, 2013
Roy R. "Bud" Johnson, 85, Pengilly, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, died peacefully Monday, October 7, 2013, at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. He was born to Carl and Wilma Johnson on June 5, 1928, in Lennox, SD. The family moved to their farm in the Pequot Lakes, MN area where he grew up. Bud enlisted in the Navy at the...
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