Obituaries
Obituaries
Linda A. Ritz
Jan 6, 2025
Linda Ann Haglund Ritz, age 79, of Hibbing, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 6, 2025, at her home in Hibbing, MN. Linda was born on April 24, 1945, to Arvid and Helen (Sampila) Haglund in Hibbing, MN. She grew up on her stepfather's farm raising Hereford cattle. In her teen years, she and her brother Walt exhibited their prized...
Jean M. Severson
Jan 6, 2025
Jean Marie Severson, 70, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Monday, January 6, 2025, at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. She was born December 16, 1954, to Nicholas and Ann (Novolich) Popovich in Hibbing. She graduated from Hibbing High School. Jean would hold many jobs throughout her lifetime and was a Teacher’s Aide for the Assumption Catholic School most recently....
Michael "Steel" W. Randolph
Jan 5, 2025
Michael “Steel” W. Randolph, of Cook, MN, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Cook Care Center in Cook, MN, on Sunday, January 5, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati, OH, on May 29, 1955, to Ov and Delores “Janet” (Barlow) Randolph.
In the late 70s Michael moved to Minnesota where he met Debbie Stimac. They married in 1979 and...
Margaret J. Eaton
Jan 4, 2025
Margaret (Peggy) Eaton of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025. Peggy was born on December 31, 1942, in Hibbing, MN, to Thomas Jr & Mary (Bovitz) Eaton.
She was raised in Hibbing and graduated from Hibbing High School in June 1960. Peggy received her college degree from Bemidji State University in 1964. After graduation she moved...
Sharon D. Saari
Jan 4, 2025
Sharon D. Saari, 74, of Nashwauk, MN, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN, on January 4, 2025.
She was born in Grand Rapids, MN, on March 11, 1950, to Carl and Lavon (VanRiper) Holm. Sharon graduated from Grand Rapids High School and not long after married her husband, Aro Matt Saari, on August 14, 1970. She loved watching...
Henry "Hank" L. Vold
Jan 2, 2025
Henry "Hank" L. Vold, 84, of Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN, on January 2, 2025. He was born in Grand Forks, ND, on September 24, 1940, to Oliver and Madeline (Avron) Vold. Hank started working at a young age driving truck on a sugar beet farm and would go fishing on the Red...
Anthony "Tony" T. Pingatore
Dec 31, 2024
Tony passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, at Guardian Angels Nursing Home. Tony was born to Anthony “Tony” and June Pingatore in Hibbing, Minnesota, on January 27, 1950. Tony was a very friendly guy, with a great sense of humor and a love for life. His favorite pastimes included bowling, softball, and rock hunting, as he would spend time...
Ronald "Ron" P. Krier
Dec 24, 2024
Ronald Krier, 85, longtime resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Cornerstone Villa in Buhl, MN. He was born October 6, 1939, to George and Rose (Ruzynski) Krier in Hibbing. Ron Graduated from Hibbing High School and later completed a Bachlors Degree in Biology at UMD. He was married to Diane Jerkovich on April 4, 1964, at the...
Ward W. Gustafson
Dec 24, 2024
Ward William Gustafson
Ward Gustafson, 90, of Hibbing, passed peacefully into his heavenly home on December 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on September 22, 1934, in Hibbing, MN, to John and Bertha (Carlson) Gustafson, Ward lived a life defined by love, service, and devotion. He proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country during the...
Robert A. Sorci
Dec 22, 2024
Robert Anthony Sorci, age 81, of Hibbing, MN, was peacefully called home to be with his Lord and Savior while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 22, 2024. After a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s, Bob leaves behind a legacy of unwavering faith and humor that touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Bob was born on February...
Susan K. Scipioni
Dec 22, 2024
Susan "Sue" Scipioni, 65, of Saint Cloud, MN, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Sue, the baby of the family and the self-proclaimed family favorite, was born on May 13, 1959, to Londo and Cecelia (Coss) Scipioni in Hibbing, MN, the town she always considered her home. Sue's life was strongly influenced by being a...
Ardelle E. Berklich
Dec 21, 2024
Ardelle E. Berklich, 77, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing. She was born August 26, 1947, to Vilho and Saimi (Maki) Siekkinen in Hibbing. Ardelle attended Hibbing schools thru 10th grade and moved to Grand Forks where she graduated from Grand Forks Central High School. She entered the Sacrament of...
Roseann Koprivech
Dec 20, 2024
Roseann Koprivech, 79, longtime resident of Nashwauk, MN, died Friday, December 20, 2024, at Essentia-St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. She was born July 24, 1945, to Everett and Germaine (Truchon) Pierce in Ashland, WI. Roseann entered the Sacrament of Marriage with Anthony Koprivech on April 14, 1989. She was a member of St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Nashwauk,...
Andrew D. "Andy" Selvo
Dec 19, 2024
Andrew (“Andy”) D. Selvo, 84, lifelong resident of Hibbing, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hibbing. He was born February 27, 1940, to Andrew and Louise (Maracchini) Selvo in Hibbing. Andy graduated from Hibbing High School and earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Minnesota. He was later employed by the State...
Robert "Bob" D. Dostal
Dec 19, 2024
Robert “Bob” D. Dostal, 75, Virginia, MN, formerly of Hibbing died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Essentia Health-Virginia, MN. He was born July 5, 1949, to Fredrick and Virginia (Smith) Dostal in Chisholm, MN. Bob attended Hibbing schools. After graduating in 1967, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. Bob was employed as a maintenance employee with the...
Mary S. Mulvahill Gebrin
Dec 17, 2024
Mary Susan Mulvahill Gebrin, 59, of Huntington, NY, and formerly Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024. She was born in Hibbing, MN, on January 5, 1965, to Peter and Marilyn Mulvahill. Mary grew up in Hibbing and graduated from Hibbing High School. She eventually relocated to New York and made it home for thirty years. In 1997,...
MaryAnn E. Rasch
Dec 17, 2024
MaryAnn Elizabeth Rasch age 72 of Hibbing passed away with her family by her side Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Solvay Hospice Home in Duluth. MaryAnn was born May 10, 1952, in Hibbing to Dick and Patricia (Kramer) Lee. She was a 1970 graduate of Hibbing High School. Following graduation, she enrolled at Hibbing Junior College where she received her...
Donald J. Jacklen
Dec 17, 2024
Donald “Don” Jay Jacklen, 96, a longtime resident of Hibbing, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at the Cook Hospital in Cook, MN. He was born on March 13, 1928, to Christ and Alice (Ganz) Jacklen in Rockford, IL.
He lived in Hibbing for over 60 years and was known for his love of the outdoors and strong ties to the community....
Mary L. Rohwer
Dec 14, 2024
Mary L. Rohwer, age 87, of Hibbing, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Heritage Manor in Chisholm, MN. She was born on July 29, 1937, in Park Rapids, MN, to Clarence and Agnes (Lein) Robbins.
Mary has been a resident of the Iron Range since 1950. She married the love of her life, William “Bill” Rohwer on September...
Justin L. Senogles
Dec 7, 2024
Justin Lee Senogles “Tut”, age 45, of Hibbing, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, at his home in Hibbing, Minnesota.
He was born on July 11th, 1979, in Hibbing to Gene and Sherri Senogles. Justin grew up in Nashwauk, MN, and graduated from Nashwauk-Keewatin High School in 1998. He went on to attend Hibbing Technical College for computer science...
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