Obituaries
Obituaries
Ramon Bugliosi
Mar 2, 2013
Ramon Lindo Bugliosi died at Fairview University Medical Center Mesabi on Saturday, March 2, 2013 surrounded by his wife and three daughters. He was born on January 27, 1930 in Hibbing, the son of Frank and Mary (Passeri) Bugliosi, immigrants from Costaciarro, Italy. He was the fourth of five children and grew up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Hibbing. As a child he...

Rose Mahon
Mar 2, 2013
Rose Ann Dougherty Mahon Died unexpectedly but peacefully after a brief illness on Sat., March 2, in Hastings, MN. Rose Ann was born Dec. 7, 1920 to Josephine and Thomas Dougherty in Hibbing, MN. She was the 4th of 8 children. Rose Ann will be remembered for her love of her family and the game of golf. She could never resist a good...

Thomas Mastell
Feb 28, 2013
Thomas D. Mastell Thomas D. Mastell, 76, Hibbing, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 in Chisholm, MN. He was born March 16, 1936 in Hibbing to Joseph and Agnes Mastell. Thomas had been an Air Force veteran for 10 years working as a jet mechanic during the Vietnam War. He had worked in Anchorage, AK for the RCA Corporation and then moved back to...
Mark Zaitz
Feb 27, 2013
Mark S. Zaitz Freed from all his pain and suffering here on earth, Mark S. Zaitz, 52, Hibbing, was welcomed home to the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul. He was born in Hibbing on January 5, 1961, to Alfred and Anna Mae (Dowzicky) Zaitz. Mark attended Assumption School, where he served...

Jeanette Kleffman
Feb 26, 2013
Jeanette Vivian Kleffman Jeanette V. Kleffman, 80, Hibbing died Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at Fairview University Medical Center-Mesabi in Hibbing. She was born on April 7, 1932, to Manley and Inez (Andrews) Hubbard in Cohasset, MN. She was a graduate of Hibbing High School, class of 1950, of which she remained very active. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in...
Harley Getting
Feb 25, 2013
Harley D. Getting Harley D. Getting, 67, Janet Lake, died Monday, February 25, 2013, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi, Hibbing. He was born on January 10, 1946, in Eldora, IA to Clarence and Lamka Getting. Harley had a love of animals and the outdoors that began when he was a boy and continued throughout his life. He was united in marriage to Jeri...
Ruth Smith
Feb 19, 2013
Ruth B. Smith Ruth B. Smith, 90, Hibbing, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center Center, Hibbing. She was born Dec. 16, 1922, in Menahga, MN to Clarence and Susan Smith and moved to Hibbing when she was five. Ruth graduated from Hibbing High School and had worked for a short...

Roland Wivoda
Feb 19, 2013
Roland Thomas Wivoda Roland Thomas Wivoda, 88, of Hibbing, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013, during a brief stay at Heritage Manor in Chisholm. Roland was born September 14, 1924, in Goodland to Thomas and Mary (Calgaro) Wivoda. He spent his childhood and formative years on the family farm in Goodland, eventually moving to a farm in Bengal/Silica. He was drafted into the...
Nichol Pollary
Feb 17, 2013
Nichol A. Pollary Nichol A. Pollary, 38, Hibbing, died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. She was born Oct. 30, 1974 in Mohall, ND, the daughter of Larry and Judy Hamel. Nichol attended the Univ. of Minnesota-Crookston and then obtained her medical secretary degree from Minot State University. She met Derek Pollary in 1995 and together, they moved to...

Michael Vincent
Feb 16, 2013
Michael Owen Vincent Michael Owen Vincent, 57, of Duluth, Minnesota passed away Saturday February 16th 2013. Mike was born July 21st, 1955, to Joan and the late George Vincent in Hibbing, MN. Mike's siblings included two sisters, Debra and Cheryl, as well a brother Mitchell. Mike graduated Orville High School, WA and proceeded to attend college at Big Bend College in Moses...
Michael Vincent
Feb 16, 2013
Michael Owen Vincent Michael Owen Vincent, 57, of Duluth, Minnesota passed away Saturday February 16th 2013. Mike was born July 21st, 1955, to Joan and the late George Vincent in Hibbing, MN. Mike's siblings included two sisters, Debra and Cheryl, as well a brother Mitchell. Mike graduated Orville High School, WA and proceeded to attend college at Big Bend College in Moses...

Lorraine Sixberry
Feb 12, 2013
Lorraine Barbara Sixberry Lorraine B. Sixberry, 91, Side Lake, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at home. She was born in North Hibbing on July 15, 1921, to John and Leona Scofield. Lorraine was united in marriage to Russell Sixberry on Aug. 9, 1942, and they made their home at Side Lake. She loved her family, enjoyed her hobby club and was a member...
Mary Letsch
Feb 12, 2013
Mary Jean Letsch Mary Jean Letsch, 83, Hibbing, died Tuesday February 12, 2013, in her home. She was born in Carson Lake Location near Hibbing on March 12, 1929, to Jerry and Mary Catherine Kosmerl. Mary Jean graduated from Hibbing High School and had worked as a legal secretary at Matonich Law Office. She was an active member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church....

Helen Wauzynski
Feb 9, 2013
Helen Wauzynski Helen Wauzynski, 87, Hibbing, died Saturday, February 09, 2013, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi, Hibbing. She was born in Hibbing on August 5, 1925, to Daniel and Ella Lastovich. Helen graduated from Hibbing High School and was united in marriage to Edward Wauzynski on Nov. 9, 1946. She was a homemaker and member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She is survived...
Bernadine Borovac
Feb 7, 2013
Bernadine J. Borovac Bernadine J. Borovac, 95, Hibbing, died Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi, Hibbing. She was born in Chisholm, MN on March 9, 1917, to John and Frances (Stukel) Perko. She loved dancing and singing, crosswords, and playing cards. A beloved mother, she was brave, feisty and funny, and her potica and pasties were unrivaled. She will be missed...
Ruth Brooks
Feb 6, 2013
Ruth Ann Brooks Ruth Ann Brooks, 92, Buck Lake, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi, Hibbing. She was born on Oct. 22, 1920, in Duluth to John and Mary Fogel. Ruth grew up in Hibbing and graduated from Hibbing High School and Hibbing Junior College. She was united in marriage to George Brooks on April 4, 1941, in Oliver,...

Dale Andersen
Feb 6, 2013
Dale A. Andersen Dale Andersen, 60, died at Hillcrest Terrace in Hibbing, MN on Feb. 6, 2013. Dale was born on Sept.28, 1952, to Woodrow and Annabelle Andersen of rural Clontarf, MN. He graduated from Benson High School in 1971, and went to work in the Merchant Marine for many years. He lived in the Mississippi and Louisiana area for over 30...
Gary Woodman
Feb 3, 2013
Gary Lee Woodman Gary Lee Woodman, 66, Nashwauk, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, in his home. He was born in Nashwauk on February 5, 1946, to Richard and Kathryn Woodman. Gary graduated from Nashwauk High School and had worked as an auto mechanic for US Steel for 38 years. He is survived by his wife, Mary, of Nashwauk; a son, Shawn (Jennifer)...

David Suzick
Feb 2, 2013
David Suzick David Suzick, 84, Keewatin, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Guardian Angels in Hibbing after a short stay at Fairview University Medical Center in Hibbing. He was born on December 5, 1928 in Keewatin to John and Harriet (Verity) Suzick the youngest of four siblings, John, Mary, and William (Schmick). Mr. Suzick joined the service at age 17, serving...

Joann Olson
Feb 2, 2013
Joann A. Olson Joann A. Olson, 71, Hibbing, died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Fairview University Medical Center in Hibbing. She was born to William and Jeanette Noonan on September 6, 1941 in Wilkinson, MN and graduated from Keewatin High School. She enjoyed Sewing, Crocheting, and was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary at First Lutheran Church. She was employed with the Hibbing...
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