Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Barbara June Timmerman

September 6, 1944                   March 16, 2022

Barbara J. Timmerman, 77, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Wednesday March 16, 2022 at Alternative Senior Living in Hibbing.  She was born September 6, 1944 to Robert and June (Cox) Chapple in Hibbing, MN.  Barbara was employed with Hibbing General Hospital, and eventually Fairview...

Mar 14, 2022

Joan H. Anderson, 92, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Monday, March 14, 2022 at Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center of Hibbing.  She was born November 11, 1929 to Albin and Erma (Douglas) Peterlin in Virginia, MN.  Joan was a homemaker by trade.  She was a member of 1st Presbyterian Church in Hibbing.  She really enjoyed her church group,...

Mar 13, 2022

Janice Lamere age 75 of Nashwauk died Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Hillcrest Assisted Living in Nashwauk. She was born May 6th 1946 to Robert and Virginia (Schneider) Thorpe. Janice was a resident of Nashwauk since 1977 she worked as a teller at NorthStar Credit Union for over a decade. Janice enjoyed journaling, crossword puzzles birdwatching, watching wildlife and...

Mar 11, 2022

Lynn M. (Reno) Faust, age 70, passed away on March 11, 2022 in Chisholm, MN at Heritage Manor Nursing Home surrounded by family.

Lynn, known to her friends as Reno, was born in Hibbing on February 28,1952 and attended Hibbing Public Schools. She graduated from Hibbing High school with honors in 1970 and moved to...

Mar 11, 2022

Joel D Boppre 58 of hibbing passed away March 11, 2022 with his wife of 36 years by his side. Joel was born November 19, 1963 to Glenn and Jasmine Boppre. Joel attended Hibbing Schools and graduated on the Dean's List, at HCCs Diesel Mechanics Program. Joel also owned a small asphalt maintenance company for a few years. He was...

Mar 9, 2022

Terry E. Barden, 83, Hibbing died Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at home in Hibbing.  He was born April 28, 1938 to William and May (Moilanen) Barden in Hibbing.  After High School Terry joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country aboard the USS Leyte  for 4 years.  Terry married Sharon Douville on July 3, 1965 at Our Savior’s...

Mar 8, 2022

William "Bill" Joseph Manney Sr, age 89 of Hibbing, MN, passed away on March 8th, 2022 in Duluth, MN.  He was born in Hibbing on February 10, 1933 to Homer and Bernal (Kermode) Manney.  Bill grew up on the Iron Range and attended Hibbing High School where he graduated with the class of 1951.  He went on to attend...

Mar 6, 2022

Jason G. Nyhus, 45, longtime resident of Moorhead, formerly of Keewatin, MN passed away, Sunday, March 6, 2022 in Moorhead, MN.  He was born September 14, 1976 to Donald and Teri (LaBine) Nyhus in Hibbing, MN.  Jason graduated from Moorhead High School in 1995.  Hockey was a big part of his high school career.  Jason was a Moorhead Spud...

Feb 27, 2022

Lucy Mae Henderson died February 27, 2022 in Virginia, Minnesota just a few days past her 89th birthday. Lucy was born at home in Waskom, Texas in 1933 before being transported to a hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana. Lucy grew up on a farm where her mother had a garden and sold greens and eggs to neighbors for extra money....

Feb 26, 2022

Jerome Prince, 94, of Hibbing, passed away at home on February 26, 2022. He was born November 26, 1927 to Harold and Cecelia Prince in Hibbing. He married Orpha Carlson on July 16, 1955 and together raised six children ~ Michael, Jill, Patty, Nancy, Ann and Susan. Jerry was a life-long Hibbing resident, and a graduate of Hibbing High...

Feb 26, 2022

Bryce Pearson age 71 of Hibbing died peacefully at home from complications of Parkinson’s Disease, February 26, 2022. He was born Dec 13, 1950 to Milton and Phyllis (Verplaetse) Pearson in Hibbing. Bryce was a graduate of Hibbing High School, he attended Range Technical College where he received his certification in diesel mechanics. Bryce was in the Army National...

Feb 25, 2022

Michael Raymond Shoberg, Duluth, MN, died February 25, 2022 at home with family by his side. Michael was born December 30, 1952 in Minneapolis to Raymond and Edna Shoberg. The young family moved to the Iron Range where his father worked for the iron mining industry. Mike attended grade school in Chisholm and graduated from Hibbing High School in...

Feb 24, 2022

Patrick L. Gates

March 21, 1946            February 24, 2022

PATRICK L GATES – Born March 21, 1946 passed away peacefully with his

daughters by his side February 24, 2022. Pat was born and raised on the Iron Range and remained a true “Ranger”. He served in the Air Force from 1963-1969...

Feb 23, 2022

Sean Nagler age 34 of Hibbing passed away unexpectedly Wednesday February 23, 2022 at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. He was born October 13, 1987 to Mary Nagler. Sean was employed at Sportsman’s Restaurant and Bar in Hibbing where he had many lifelong friends. He was the light in the darkness and people were drawn to him, just...

Feb 23, 2022

Bobbie (Wilkey) Bouvier-Morris age 73 died unexpectedly at her home on Dewey Lake Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Bobbie was born in Hibbing April 18, 1948 to Mary (Zorich) and Robert Wilkey. She attended Hibbing High School until 1963 when her family moved to Denver, CO. Bobbie graduated from North HS, Denver with honors. She received a scholarship to Rosary...

Feb 20, 2022

Michael Nicholas Borovac 12/06/1943- 02/20/2022 Michael Borovac passed away with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the age of 78. Mike was a proud Navy veteran and his love for his country was prominent every 4th of July at Side Lake. He worked for the telephone company and retired after 36 1/2 years...

Feb 20, 2022

Margaret L. (Loe) Toivola, age 81 of Hibbing, MN, went to heaven to join her husband and daughter on Sunday, February 20, 2022.  She was born in Hibbing, MN onDecember 27, 1940 to Emil and Margaret (Archer) Loe.  Margaret grew up on the Iron Range and graduated from Hibbing High School with the class of 1959.  After high school, Margaret...

Feb 16, 2022

Kurt David Mayer, age 58 of Hibbing, MN, passed away unexpectedly and left us all too soon on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.  He was born in Hibbing on July 23, 1963 to George Mayer and MaryAnn Kritz.  Kurt had been employed by TacTran Inc. since 1988. While he worked there, he would maintain all of the buses and took great pride in...

Feb 16, 2022

Frank J. Catani, age 81 of Hibbing, MN, passed away on February 14, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth.  Services are pending.

Feb 13, 2022

Walter W. Hankins JR, age 62 of Hibbing, MN, passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2022.  He was born in Santa Paula, CA on July 17, 1959 to Walter and Mary (Cardinal) Hankins.  Walter spent time growing up and living in Florida and Maryland.  He eventually moved to the Iron Range and worked at Premium as a hydro blaster and...