Elizabeth Gerow Muhar

Elizabeth Anne Gerow Muhar

Elizabeth A. Muhar, 95, Grand Rapids, formerly of Hibbing passed quietly on December 19, 2019 with her loving family by her side.  She was born in Hibbing to Italian immigrant parents and was a lifelong Hibbing resident.

Elizabeth was known for her gardening and canning skills.  She loved to cook all things Italian.  Her family enjoyed homemade bread, pizza, antipasto, and potica.  She loved her family beyond measure and she was beloved in return.

Elizabeth is survived by her daughters, Nancy Grose, Grand Rapids, MN, and Roxanne “Rocky” (Jon) Roche-Lundstrom, Pengilly, MN, her son, Robert “Bubba” Gerow, Hibbing, MN, her brother, Benny Guidarelli, Portland, OR, grandchildren, Rachel Guidarelli, Robin Gerow, Erikka (John) Demuth, Gregg Grose, Betty (Kevin) Pollock, and Susan Roche, 3 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Gerow and Joseph Muhar, son, James Gerow, sisters, Ena Guidarelli and Sue Hoban, parents, Frank and Philomena (Colalillo) Guidarelli, and special friend, Walter Sakki.

Funeral services for Elizabeth will be 11:00 am, Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Dougherty Funeral Home of Hibbing.  The Rev. Terry Tilton will officiate.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service at the funeral home on Saturday.  Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery of Hibbing.  Arrangements are with the Dougherty Funeral Home of Hibbing.