Obituaries

Obituaries

Violet Angeline Anders

Violet Angeline Anders

Feb 22, 2024

Violet A. Anders, 98, of Nashwauk, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center in Hibbing, MN.  She was born in Mentor, MN, on October 21, 1925 to Edward and Hattie (Kolb) Halliday.  Violet met and married William Anders in 1942.  They started their life together in the Nashwauk Keewatin area and began raising...

John "Jack" Lyon

John "Jack" Lyon

Feb 22, 2024

John “Jack” Lyon

March 8, 1931   February 22, 2024

 

John (Jack or Cub) Lyon peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on February 22, 2024.  He was born in the Bruce Location (outside of Chisholm, MN) to George and Alma Lyon on March 8, 1931.

He graduated from Hibbing High School with the Class of 1949, and went on to further his...

Fiorita "Fio" Rachel (Cristiano) Ricci

Fiorita "Fio" Rachel (Cristiano) Ricci

Feb 22, 2024

Fiorita Rachel (Cristiano) Ricci, 100 years of age, of Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at St. Mary's in Duluth.  She was born in Gilbert, MN, on June 28, 1923, to Joseph and Lucy (Vellella) Cristiano.  Fio married Joseph B. Ricci in her hometown of Gilbert on June 14, 1947....

Clifford A. Perreira

Clifford A. Perreira

Feb 17, 2024

Clifford A. Perreira

September 4, 1936     February 17, 2024

 

Clifford Anthony Perreira, a beloved husband, father, father-in-law, and grandfather, peacefully passed away on February 17, 2024, surrounded by family at Guardian Angels in Hibbing, Minnesota. He was born on September 4, 1937, in Honolulu, Hawai’i. Clifford grew up in Honolulu, graduating from Roosevelt High School. He worked for Hawaiian Dredging and spent 18...

Gavin Lee Russo

Gavin Lee Russo

Feb 13, 2024

Gavin Lee Russo

February 24, 2004     February 13, 2024

 

Gavin L. Russo, 19, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at his home in Hibbing just 11 days prior to his 20th birthday.  He was born February 24, 2004 to Eric and Kristina (Jurek) Russo in Hibbing.  Gavin was employed at Subway in Hibbing.  He loved music and...

Omar Charles Heineman

Omar Charles Heineman

Feb 13, 2024

Omar Charles Heineman

"Omar STIHL" Heineman, age 92, of Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully with family at his side on February 13, 2024, at Bayshore Nursing Facility in Duluth, MN.  Omar was born in Aitkin, MN, to Conrad and Myrtle "Coyle" Heineman on June 30, 1931.  He grew up in Togo, MN, and started working after 8th grade, farming and logging...

Gary H. Osborne

Gary H. Osborne

Feb 11, 2024

Gary H. Osborne

March 1, 1950    February 11, 2024

 Gary "Ozzie" Osborne passed away at home on February 11, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born in Hibbing, Minnesota, on March 1, 1950, to his parents, Harold and June Osborne.

 Gary was married to the love of his life, Michele (Thiel) Osborne, for 25 years. He was enjoying retirement after...

Patrick Joseph McGauley

Patrick Joseph McGauley

Feb 11, 2024

Patrick Joseph McGauley age 81 of Hibbing passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at his home. Pat was born March 18, 1942, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth to Richard and Madeline (Myre) McGauley. Pat’s early years were in Riverside, West Duluth and the family moved to Eveleth during the winter of 1954, while Hoyt Lakes was being built. He attended...

Sonia K. Fischer

Sonia K. Fischer

Feb 10, 2024

Sonia Kaye Fischer age 78, of Hibbing passed away Saturday, February

10, 2024, at Cornerstone Villa in Buhl. Sonia was born in Chicago, IL to

Otto and Jennie (Ball) Bolt on January 28, 1946. Sonia attended

Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis, where she graduated in 1964. While

raising her family in the Cushing, MN area, she drove school bus for 20

years. Sonia moved to Hibbing...

Marjorie E. Isaacs

Marjorie E. Isaacs

Feb 9, 2024

Marjorie Elizabeth Isaacs, 83, passed away on February 9th, 2024, at the Inter Faith Care Center in Carlton, MN. Marjorie was born on February 25th, 1940, in Negaunee, Michigan to Jalmer and Ellen Mattson. Marjorie was preceded in death by her husbands, James Jylha and Ernest Isaacs, brothers, Lawrence (Kay) Mattson, Richard Mattson, Donald Mattson, sisters, Shirley (Ted) Kero, Mildred...

Clayton R. Lind

Clayton R. Lind

Feb 6, 2024

Clayton R. Lind age 69 of Chisholm passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at

Aspen Grove Assisted Living in Chisholm. He was born February 16, 1954 to

Robert C. and Lorraine A. (Lindgren) Lind in Hibbing. Clayton enjoyed reading

and Turner Classic Movies. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and

Lorraine and sister, Diane Lind. Clayton is survived by his sister,...

Larry Joe Majewski

Larry Joe Majewski

Feb 3, 2024

Larry Joe Majewski

May 13, 1948     February 3, 2024

 

            Larry Joe Majewski, 75, lifelong resident of Goodland, MN died Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN.  He was born on May 13, 1948 in Grand Rapids, MN to Fredrick and Lois (Morgan) Majewski.  A graduate of Nashwauk High School,...

Angela Roberta Geary

Angela Roberta Geary

Feb 2, 2024

Angela Roberta Geary, 57, of Kelly Lake, MN, passed away on February 2nd, 2024, at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN.  She is survived by her husband Paul Geary and daughters Heidi, Jean and Taylor.Services are pending at this time.

Edward "Butch" C. Mousseau

Edward "Butch" C. Mousseau

Feb 2, 2024

Edward “Butch” C. Mousseau

November 25, 1941       February 2, 2024

 

            Edward “Butch” C. Mousseau, 82, Longtime resident of Hibbing passed peacefully Friday, February 2, 2024 at Aspen Grove Assisted Living in Chisholm surrounded by those he loved.  He was born November 25, 1941 to Gerald and Frances (Willard) Mousseau in Silica, MN.   Butch...

Ruth A. Hanley

Ruth A. Hanley

Jan 30, 2024

Ruth Ann Hanley 

(June 1935 – January 2024)

 

Ruth Ann Hanley of Hibbing passed Tuesday, January 30 th, 2024 at Cornerstone Villa with her daughter by her side. She was born June 30 th, 1935 to William and Mary (Repesh) Gutzwiller in Hibbing. Ruth married Jim Hanley on July 24, 1987. They enjoyed traveling with friends and family, being outside working in...

Alan "Bud" Lee Cogswell

Alan "Bud" Lee Cogswell

Jan 29, 2024

Alan "Bud" Lee Cogswell, 75, of Hibbing, MN, passed away at his home on Monday, January, 29, 2024.  He was born on June 16, 1948, in Lebanon, Indiana, to Donald and Janice (Swope) Cogswell.  Bud grew up in Indiana and graduated from Clinton Central High School.  Early in his life, he went to serve his country proudly as a US Marine...

Ardell Damjanovich

Ardell Damjanovich

Jan 29, 2024

Ardell Damjanovich

June 24, 1932     January 29, 2024

 

            Ardell Damjanovich, 91, lifelong resident of Keewatin, MN died Monday, January 29, 2024, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm, MN.  She was born June 24, 1932, to Alvin and Hazel (Blanchard) Blair in Keewatin.  Ardell entered the Sacrament of Marriage with Nick on May 5, 1951, at St....

Mike D. Javorina

Mike D. Javorina

Jan 26, 2024

Michael "Mickey" Javorina, 77, of Nashwauk and Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 26, 2024.  He was born in Hibbing on October 15, 1946, to Michael and Nancy (Forstrom) Javorina.  Mike graduated from Hibbing High School and went on to spend some time with the National Guard.  Mick met his wife, Rose, in 1971 and...

Mary Ann Panyon

Mary Ann Panyon

Jan 25, 2024

Mary Ann Panyon, 80, of Nashwauk, MN, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  She was born in Duluth, MN, on June 24, 1943, to Theodore and Lillian (Wainio) Malila.  Mary Ann grew up in the Wawina, MN, area with her family, went to school in Warba, MN, until 8th grade and  graduated from Grand Rapids High...

Shirley H. Johnson

Shirley H. Johnson

Jan 24, 2024

Shirlee H. Johnson, 87, of Hibbing, MN, passed away on January 24, 2024, at the Hibbing Hospital.  She was born in Park Rapids, MN, on June 20, 1936, to Doran and Gertrude (Bergen) Dickerson.  Shirley grew up and attended school in Menahga, MN.  She worked for a long time in the food and restaurant business as a baker.  Shirley married...