Obituaries
Obituaries
Michael Paul Marinucci
May 24, 2024
Michael Paul Marinucci, age 71 of Vienna, Austria died unexpectedly of natural causes on May 24, 2024. He was born in Hibbing, MN on October 2, 1952 to parents, Brundo & Mary (Valentini) Marinucci. Upon his graduation from Hibbing High School, Michael continued his education at Hibbing Junior College, Bemidji State, and Mankato State University. A student of the arts,...
Edward W. Oswald
May 22, 2024
Edward W. Oswald age 82 of Hibbing passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Guardian Angels Health and Rehab Center in Hibbing, where he was recovering from a fall in the yard while doing what he loved to do, cutting firewood. He was born March 6, 1942 in Kitzville, MN to Edward John and Francis Oswald. Ed was a 1961...
Patricia Andria
May 21, 2024
On Tuesday, May 21st, Patty Andria entered into God's eternal life. It was peaceful. She was surrounded by love...from Charles, Nikki, Shannon, and Clint who were with her as she left this earth...and from Chuck, who was waiting patiently to escort her into the afterlife.The world lost a lot that day...an amazing mother, a caring grandmother, a sister, an aunt,...
Gerald William Arthur Hamre
May 21, 2024
Gerald William Arthur Hamre
Nov. 30, 1937 May 21, 2024
Gerald W. A, Hamre, 86, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at home with family by his side. He was born November 30, 1937 to Alwood and Viola (Bye) Hamre in Hibbing, MN. Gerald attended Hibbing schools and graduated from Hibbing High School...
John M. Collyard
May 18, 2024
John M. Collyard age 78 of Hibbing passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at St.
Mary’s in Duluth. He was born on September 14, 1945, in Hibbing to Carlo and Siiri (Hepola) Collyard. John was a 1963 graduate of Hibbing High School,
following graduation, he went to technical college in Hibbing to be a diesel
mechanic and worked for Rhude Ford of Hibbing...
Steven Scott Chilstrom
May 17, 2024
Our beloved husband and dad, Steven Scott Chilstrom, age 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2024.Steve was born on May 13th, 1956, in Enumclaw, WA. He was the youngest of five children born to Jerry and Violet (Patterson) Chilstrom.Steve and his wife, Lori, moved to their dream home in Bovey, MN, almost three years ago from Coon Rapids,...
Louise G. Perrella
May 13, 2024
Louise Giansanti Perrella, an amazing 101 years on this earth, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the Hibbing Hospital. She was born in Iron Mountain, MI, on August 26, 1922, to Victor and Marianna (Esposito) Giansanti. Louise graduated from high school there and not long after met her future husband, Samuel J....
Darwin C. Olsen Sr.
May 12, 2024
Darwin C. Olsen Sr.
July 5, 1943 May 12, 2024
Darwin C. Olsen Sr., 80, lifelong resident of Nashwauk, MN died Sunday, May 12, 2024 at the Waterview Woods in Eveleth, MN. He was born July 5, 1943 to Bertel and Marguerite (Robbins) Olsen in Keewatin, MN. After school Darwin proudly served his...
Elizabeth "Bickey" Ann Petroske
May 11, 2024
Elizabeth "Bickey" Petroske, Hibbing/Side Lake, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at age 92.Bickey – as she was known to her friends and family was born on May 20th, 1934, in Hibbing, Minnesota.She attended Alice Elementary School, Hibbing High School, St Catherine’s College and Graduated in1953 from the University of Minnesota. Post College, Bickey taught part-time prior to marrying...
William Earl Cox
May 11, 2024
William “Bill” Earl Cox
Feb. 21, 1953 May 11, 2024
William E. Cox, 71, Bearville Twp area, formerly of Hibbing, MN died Saturday, May 11, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born February 21, 1953 to Russell and Marjorie (Mallum) Cox in Hibbing, MN. Upon graduating from school, Bill...
Jack A. Spence
May 10, 2024
Jack A. SpenceSept. 20, 1948 May 10, 2024 Jack A. Spence, 75, left this life with his loving family by his side on May 10, 2024. He was born Sept. 20, 1948 to Jack and Lucille (Bunetto) Spence in Ft. Riley, KS. Later, Lucille married James Dockter and they moved their family to Hibbing. After graduating from HHS in...
Ardell L. Allison
May 4, 2024
Ardell L. Allison age 86 of Hibbing passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 atFairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing, with her family by her side. Shewas born March 24, 1938 to Mario and Erma Andreoli in Hibbing. Ardellwas a devoted member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church andlater Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She was a woman of strongfaith, praying the rosary...
Luella L. Gannarelli
May 3, 2024
Luella Louis Gannarelli, wife of deceased husband Dale Gannarelli passed away at the age of 91 at Hillcrest on May 3rd. She was a very devoted teacher who taught at the Keewatin elementary school for over 30 years. She is survived by her two daughters Laura Gannarelli and Teri Gannarelli. At the request of their mother, there will be no...
Jenna Kay Marie Schweiss
May 2, 2024
Jenna Kay Marie Schweiss age 30 of Hibbing died Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was born in Hibbing to John and Kim (Brim) Massingill on July 6, 1993. Jenna attended Nashwauk-Keewatin High School graduating in 2011. Following high school Jenna attended Hibbing Community College and later went to Bemidji State University where she played softball throughout high school and college....
Kathleen Mannes
May 2, 2024
Kathleen Mannes age 76 of Silica, MN passed away Thursday May 2, 2024, atEssentia-St Mary’s in Duluth. She was born in Hibbing to Steve and Laurel(Fuller) Radika on April 5, 1948. Kathy was a member of Northstar Church, shewas very active in the Silica community, participating in the Silica Women’s club,and the Silica Seniors Club. Kathy worked numerous places throughout...
Mary Sogard
May 1, 2024
Mary A. (Forti) Sogard age 82 of Hibbing, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 1, 2024at Guardian Angels Health and Rehab Center. She was born April 24, 1942 toVincent and Anna (Maras) Forti in Hibbing. She was a 1960 graduate of HibbingHigh School, she then attended Hibbing Junior College. In 1965 Mary was joinedin marriage to Delano Sogard. Mary was a...
Jeffrey Allen Backstrom
Apr 29, 2024
Jeffrey Allen Backstrom, 52, of Chisholm, MN, passed away naturally but unexpectedly at his home on April 29, 2024. Jeff was born in Hibbing, MN, on June 17, 1971, to Terrance Lind and Joyce (Hill) Backstrom. He grew up in Hibbing and graduated with the Hibbing High School class of 1990. Jeff was an avid outdoorsmen always in the woods...

Marilyn Jordan
Apr 29, 2024
Marilyn Jordan age 97 of Hibbing passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. She was born May 28, 1926 in Webster, WI to Herman and Christine (Bonnel) Delin. Marilyn lived numerous places before settling in Hibbing. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Hibbing and the American Legion Post 222 Auxiliary. Marilyn...
Christal Kochevar
Apr 29, 2024
Christal Kochevar age 60 of Hibbing passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, atEssentia Health-St. Mary’s in Duluth with her daughter by her side. She was bornFebruary 26, 1964, to Warren and Karen (Marsyla) Sanders in Hibbing. Christalwas a 1982 graduate of Hibbing High School. She was a member of WesleyUnited Methodist Church in Hibbing. Christal worked at the Range Center...
Harriet Jeane Maras
Apr 24, 2024
Harriet Jeane Maras, aged 99, of Hibbing, MN, peacefully went to be home with her Lord andSavior on April 24, 2024. Born on September 7, 1924, in Springfield, WI, to Oscar and Hilda(Krenz) Kamerud, her remarkable life was defined by a lifelong devotion to her family, faith, andcommunity.Known affectionately as Jeane to those close to her, she grew up in...
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