Obituaries
Obituaries
Gwenith Thronson
Nov 28, 2012
Gwenith Ann Thronson Gwenith A. Thronson, 84, Hibbing died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at the Cornerstone Villa in Buhl, MN. She was born February 20, 1928 to Owen and Flossie (Hanmer) Farrell in the Village of Hibbing. She was the fifth of nine children and graduated from the Hibbing High School. On October 19, 1946 she married Raymond Charles Thronson in Oakland, MI.,...
Dennis Deutschman
Nov 28, 2012
Dennis Dean Deutschman Dennis Dean Deutschman, 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, in Duluth. Dennis was born September 7, 1945, in Slayton, MN, to Arthur and Bertha (Manwarren) Deutschman of Westbrook, MN. He was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church in Westbrook, and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1963. Dennis was married in 1964 and as a result of that union...
Xander Himle
Nov 27, 2012
Xander L. Himle Xander L. Himle, born May 19, 2012 in Hibbing, MN, unexpectedly received his angel wings November 27, 2012 due to SIDS. Xander’s life journey was too short, but he was able to touch many hearts. His gentle smile could melt the hearts of those around him and though he never spoke a word, his voice and thoughts could...
George Gross
Nov 26, 2012
George M. Gross George M. Gross, 81, Hibbing died Monday, November 26, 2012 at the Virginia Convalescent Center in Virginia. George was born on February 10, 1931 to Steve an Eva (Newman) Gross in Park Rapids, MN. He was employed with Mahoning Mine, and later Hibbing Taconite. He was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Hibbing and the Knights of...
Dale Johnson
Nov 26, 2012
Dale Lane Johnson Dale Lane Johnson, 52, Hibbing, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 in his home. He was born April 23, 1960 in Hibbing, the son of Louis and Dorothy Johnson. He graduated from Hibbing High School and had worked in various jobs in the area. He loved to draw, listen to music, fish and spend time with family and friends. He will be...
Eunice Gustafson
Nov 25, 2012
Eunice Janet “Penny” Gustafson Eunice J. “Penny” Gustafson, 89, Nashwauk, died peacefully on Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Retama Manor in Weslaco, TX. She was born on March 13, 1923, to Andrew and Grace (Mundy) Kent in Grand Rapids, MN. She grew up in Grand Rapids where she graduated from high school. A homemaker by trade, Penny was a member of Nashwauk Lutheran...
Marlene Paver
Nov 25, 2012
Marlene L. Paver Marlene L. Paver, 78, lifelong Hibbing resident passed away peacefully Sunday, November 25, 2012 at home. She was born in Hibbing to George and Mary Krtinich, on February 14, 1934 and was a wonderful wife, mother and homemaker. Marlene was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Hibbing. She is survived by her husband, John, son, Craig...
Rose Hren
Nov 23, 2012
Rose M. Hren (Woodbury, MN) Rose Hren, age 91, formerly of Hibbing, passed away on Friday, November 23 at Faith Home Care in Woodbury, MN with her family by her side. She was born in Stevenson, MN on August 12, 1921 to the late James and Cecilia Rico. Rose was raised in Keewatin and graduated from the R. L. Downing High School...
Reeda Valla
Nov 21, 2012
Reeda R. Valla Reeda R. Valla, 82, Meadowlands, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at her home. She was born to Frank and Elizabeth Heinbuecher in Aurora, IL on August 8, 1930 and had lived in the Meadowlands area for over 65 years. Reeda married Frank Valla at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Meadowlands on August 28, 1948. She was a lifetime...
Georgia Rasch
Nov 13, 2012
Georgia Ann Rasch Georgia Ann Rasch, 70, passed away surrounded by her family on November 13, 2012, at Cornerstone Villa after a long struggle with various medical problems. Georgia was born February 22, 1942 in Hibbing, MN. She was the oldest of seven children and the daughter to Paul and Mayme (Jacobson) Sharich. She was united in marriage to her soul mate...
Alice Slattery
Nov 13, 2012
Alice Low Slattery Alice Low Slattery, 98, Hibbing, died Tuesday November 13, 2012, at Virginia Regional Medical Center. She was born in Faribault, MN to George and Jesse Low. Alice graduated from Faribault High School, attended Winona State University, and graduated with a teaching degree from Mankato State University. She received her Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Alice began her...
Matthew Lindgren
Nov 8, 2012
Matthew X. Lindgren Matthew X. Lindgren, 54, Kelly Lake, MN, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 in Hibbing. He was born June13, 1958 in Hibbing to Ronald and Mary Lou Lindgren. Matthew had lived a simple life. He enjoyed his time at the family cabin on Lost Moose Lake and spending time outdoors fishing and bird hunting. He is survived by a daughter Jamie...
Eldred Kukkonen
Nov 7, 2012
Eldred I. Kukkonen Eldred I. Kukkonen, 89, Keewatin, formerly of Pengilly, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm, MN. She was born on November 12, 1922, to John and Agnes (Haugen) Mattson in Minneota, MN. A homemaker by trade, Eldred was a member of the VFW ladies auxiliary of Pengilly. She was also a member of a local birthday club,...
Justine "Jay" Jackson
Nov 5, 2012
Justine “Jay” Jackson Justine “Jay” Jackson, 94, lifetime Hibbing resident, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm. She was born June 25, 1918, to Lathen and Gertrude (Krueger) Vincent in Mellen, WI and was raised in Hibbing, MN. Justine was a 1936 graduate of Hibbing High School. On July 11, 1937, she married Howard Elwood Jackson. Justine was a...
Michael Baumgardner
Nov 4, 2012
Michael Jeffrey Baumgardner Michael J. Baumgardner, 45, Hibbing, ended his nine year battle with ALS peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Fairview University Medical Center—Mesabi, Hibbing. He was born in Hibbing on May 15, 1967, to Greg and Helen Baumgardner. Michael graduated from Hibbing High School in 1985, and then from Hibbing Technical College and Alexandria Vo-Tech. He worked as an automotive...
Katherine Zeiher
Nov 3, 2012
Katherine L. Zeiher Katherine L. Zeiher, 89, Hibbing, died Sat. November 3, 2012, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born Dec. 16, 1922 to Roy and Vera Buchanan in Sisseton, SD. She graduated from Graceville, MN High School in 1940. She attended the Northwest Institute of Medical Technology in Minneapolis, MN where she became a laboratory and x-ray technician. She worked...
Judith Cross
Nov 3, 2012
Judith I. Ording Cross Judith I. Ording Cross, 70, of Hibbing, died Sat. Nov. 3, 2012, in Hibbing. She was born Dec. 7, 1941, the daughter of Karl and Blanche Ording, in Moorhead, MN. She went to college for one year following her journalism dream. She married Leon Cross September 2nd, 1960, and they moved to the twin cities. She and Leon had 2...
Albert Cianni
Nov 2, 2012
Albert F. Cianni Albert F. Cianni, 71, Nashwauk, died Fri. Nov. 2, 2012 in his home. He was born Oct. 1, 1941 in Chisholm, MN to Dino and Josephine Gambucci Cianni. He had served in the US Coast Guard and had lived in New York working as a purchasing agent for Pan Am. He returned to northern MN in 1975 where he worked...
Richard Raukar Sr.
Nov 2, 2012
Richard G. Raukar Sr. Richard G. Raukar Sr., 83, Hibbing, died peacefully with his family by his side, Fri. Nov. 2, 2012 in Hibbing. He was born Nov. 25, 1928, son of and Anna and George “Spotty” Raukar in Carson Lake Location near Hibbing, where he grew up spending his youth playing baseball, hockey, swimming in the pits and working on grandpa Jacob’s...
Mary Trombly
Nov 2, 2012
Mary Trombly Mary Trombly, 93, Hibbing, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2012 in Hibbing. She was born Nov. 29, 1918 in Dodgeville, MI, the daughter of Michael and Hanna Marino. She moved to Leetonia in the late 40’s where she dedicated her life to the family she loved. Her love of cooking and baking led to many feasts that included sarmas, pasties, potica, and...
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