Obituaries

Obituaries

John "Jack" Ross

John "Jack" Ross

Aug 22, 2012

John Joseph “Jack” Ross John J. “Jack” Ross, 87, Hibbing, died Wednesday August 22, 2012, at Guardian Angels Health Care Center in Hibbing.  He was born in Duluth on February 15, 1925, to James and Margaret Ross.  Jack left high school to join the US Navy and served his country during World War II.  Among other campaigns, he participated in the D-Day invasion.  He...

Ailie Mcleod

Ailie Mcleod

Aug 21, 2012

Ailie McLeod Ailie McLeod, 98, Hibbing, died Tuesday August 21, 2012, in her home.  She was born in Kinney, MN on April 3, 1914, to Andrew and Saima Toivola.  She  was a homemaker. Ailie is survived by 3 grandchildren:  Scott Satz, Hibbing, MN, Mark Satz, Kuwai, HI, and Julie Satz, Kona, HI; and by 6 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred...

Jack Kaufman

Jack Kaufman

Aug 20, 2012

Jack Lee Kaufman Jack L. Kaufman, 72, Hibbing, died Monday August 20, 2012, at Guardian Angels Health Care Center, Hibbing.  He was born September 17, 1939, in Kokomo, Indiana and was raised by his aunt and uncle, Elizabeth and Earl Musgrave.  Jack graduated from Kokomo High School and then served in the US Navy.  While in the Navy, Jack met Ramona Heineman, and...

Steve Prich

Steve Prich

Aug 18, 2012

Steve “Slugger” Prich Steve “Slugger” Prich, 78, Keewatin, lost his courageous battle with cancer on Saturday Aug. 18, 2012. He died at Grand Village-Lodge in Grand Rapids. He was born May 13, 1934 in Calumet, MN to Mary (Ritz) Prich and Paul Prich Sr.  Steve graduated from Greenway High School and attended Itasca Jr. College.  He served in the armed forces during...

Mary Caroon

Mary Caroon

Aug 16, 2012

Mary Kennedy Caroon Mary Kennedy Caroon, 88, Rush City, former longtime Hibbing resident, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Rush City.  Mary was born in Hibbing to William and Mary Jane Kennedy on June 20, 1924.  She had worked as a nurse’s aid at the Hibbing General Hospital and was the housekeeper at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church....

Charlene Corradi

Charlene Corradi

Aug 9, 2012

Charlene R. Corradi Charlene R. Corradi, 49, Hibbing passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at home.  She was born on May 1, 1963 to Richard and Ruth (Schiller) LaBarre in Detroit Lakes, MN.  The second youngest of eight children, Charlene graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1981 and later achieved a four year...

Cynthia Wilkins

Cynthia Wilkins

Aug 6, 2012

Cynthia “Cindi” Wilkins (nee Stanisich) Cynthia J. Wilkins, 60, Plymouth formerly of Keewatin, MN., passed away peacefully Monday, August 6, 2012 of pancreatic cancer at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN.  She was born on June 25, 1952 to Matthew and Thelma (Aho) Stanisich in Hibbing, MN.  After graduating from Nashwauk-Keewatin H.S., Cindi attended the Hibbing Junior College and later graduated from...

Muriel Kirsling

Muriel Kirsling

Aug 6, 2012

Muriel Ann Kirsling Muriel A. Kirsling, 93, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Monday, August 6, 2012 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN.  She was born on April 11, 1919 to Charles and Mildred (Sullivan) Coss in Hibbing.  A homemaker by trade Muriel was a part of the 1st settlers in North Hibbing.  She was a graduate of the Hibbing High School.  Muriel...

Margaret Nollet

Margaret Nollet

Aug 3, 2012

Margaret “Marne” (Martinson) Nollet Age 90, Eveleth class of 1939, longtime Hibbing resident, and recent resident of Sun City West, Ariz., joined her ever-loving husband, Don, in heaven on Aug. 3, 2012. She is survived by children: Barb (Dave) Eckes, Dorothy (Clay) Sankey, Don Jr. (Yabing), Tom (Roni), Mary (Bob) Nollet-Newell, Judy and Ken; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; her brothers,...

Constance Heino

Constance Heino

Aug 1, 2012

Constance Gayetta Heino Constance G. Heino, 69, Balkan, died Wednesday August 1, 2012, at home in Balkan.  She was born in Grand Rapids, MN on June 21, 1943, to Conard and Jeanette Fox.  Connie grew up Pengilly and graduated from Greenway High School in 1961.  She was united in marriage to Jerry Heino on Oct. 28, 1961 in Coleraine, and they had made...

Fred Frand

Fred Frand

Jul 21, 2012

Fred “Freddie” Frand Freddie Frand, 79, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Heritage Manor in Chisholm.  He was born on December 20, 1932 to Eino and Sylvia (Itkonen) Frand in Hibbing.  Fred served his country for two years in the U.S. Army.  He was stationed in England during the Korean Conflict.  He later married Phyllis Frand on September 19,...

Elsie Anderson

Elsie Anderson

Jul 17, 2012

Anderson, Elsie age 75 of Crystal, MN passed away July 17, 2012.  Elsie was born and raised in Hibbing, MN.  Preceded in death by parents, Rudy & Linnea Nelimark; aunt and uncle, Bob and Elsie Voves; cousin, Sandy Marincel.  Survived by husband and best friend, Bob; sons, Mark (Kaye), Neil (Sarah); granddaughter, Sydney; grandsons, Trevor and Alec; best friends, Barb and Lorraine.  Bob and...

Derek Gingerich

Derek Gingerich

Jul 16, 2012

Derek Anthony Gingerich Derek A. Gingerich, 24, Excelsior, formerly of Nashwauk died Monday, July 16, 2012 in Eden Prairie, MN.  He was born on June 27, 1988 to loving parents, Glen and Julia Gingerich in Grand Rapids, MN.  Derek attended Cloverdale Christian School in Nashwauk, MN., and then went on to achieve a Bachelor’s of Business at Crown College near the Twin...

Carl Schafer

Carl Schafer

Jul 15, 2012

Carl C. “Carlo” Schafer Carl C. Schafer, 83, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Fairview University Medical Center-Mesabi in Hibbing.  Carl was born on June 24, 1929 to John and Frances (Zagar) Schafer in Hibbing, MN.  He was a graduate of the Hibbing High School.  Carl entered the Sacrament of Marriage with Geneva Draves on August 5, 1950...

Albert Zebott

Albert Zebott

Jul 14, 2012

Albert Keith Zebott Albert Keith Zebott, 92, Chisholm, formerly of Silica, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Heritage Manor in Chisholm.  He was born in Proctor, MN to Roy and Lydia Zebott on March 15, 1920 and lived most of his life in Silica.  He was an Air Traffic Controller for the Navy and after retiring from the Navy he was a...

Cody Miller

Cody Miller

Jul 14, 2012

Cody M. Miller Cody M. Miller, 21, Chisholm, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 at home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Duluth on April 28, 1991 and had made his home in Chisholm before moving to Duluth a short time ago. Cody is survived by his parents, Tammie (Tim) Ellison, Chisholm, and Brady Miller, Cotton, four sisters, Erin Miller,...

James Anderson

James Anderson

Jul 9, 2012

James E. Anderson,  DDS James E. Anderson, DDS, 68, died peacefully Monday, July 9, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Hibbing to Edwin and Isabelle Anderson on July 16, 1943 and was a lifelong area resident.  James graduated from the U of M School of Dentistry in 1967. He married Geraldine Biondi in Hibbing in 1964 and...

Floyd Lahti

Floyd Lahti

Jul 6, 2012

Floyd Earl Lahti Floyd Earl Lahti, 78, lifelong resident of Toivola, died on July 6, 2012. Floyd was born on June 2, 1934 to Eino and Ily (Nyberg) Lahti. He attended school in Toivola and was very active in 4-H in his youth. In 1952, he graduated from the North Central School of Agriculture in Grand Rapids. Floyd served in...

Loraine Matosich

Loraine Matosich

Jul 6, 2012

Loraine C. Matosich Loraine C. Matosich, 74, Keewatin, died Friday July 6, 2012, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi in Hibbing.  She was born in Grand Rapids, MN on July 19, 1937, to George A. and Bearl Allison.  Loraine graduated from Grand Rapids High School and had worked as an office supervisor for Prudential Insurance  and later as a payroll supervisor at Hibbing General...

Roger Boerbon

Roger Boerbon

Jul 5, 2012

Roger L. Boerbon Roger L. Boerbon, 65, Chisholm, died at home on Thursday July 5, 2012.  He was born Sept. 13, 1946 in Hibbing to Lorne and Mavis Boerbon.  Roger was active with Boy Scout Troop 17 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church and was a graduate of Hibbing High School and attended Hibbing Area Vocational Technical Institute.    He had worked at Range Center...

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