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Cynthia "Cindi" Lee Brownlee
Jul 17, 2024
Cynthia Lee “Cindi” (Isaacs) Brownlee
January 13, 1958 July 13, 2024
Cynthia Lee Brownlee, 66, passed away peacefully in her husband’s arms on July 13, 2024, at 12:30 pm in her Hibibng home. She was born to Eugene and Claudia (Merfeld) Isaacs in Forest Lake, MN.
Cynthia's greatest accomplishment in life was being a mom. She was so proud to be able to...
Matthew C. Metzer
Jul 15, 2024
Matthew Charles Metzer, 38, was born on April 27, 1986, in Hibbing, MN, to Anthony John "Tony" Metzer and Rebecca Sue "Becki" Carter. He passed away on July 15, 2024, in an ATV accident in Hibbing.
Matthew is survived by his mother, sister Jessa Lee Metzer (Forest Johnson) and nephews Jayden Matthew Poorker and Caius Anthony Metzer, niece Jersey Grace Emanuel,...
Lisa Marie Muggli
Jul 15, 2024
Lisa Marie Muggli, a woman whose heart brimmed with love for family, faith, and the great outdoors, passed away unexpectedly on July 15th, 2024 at the age of 58.
Lisa’s life was a tapestry woven with vibrant threads. Her family was her masterpiece. She cherished her husband, Edward Jr. and their four children, Sherrie, Aurora, Edward Thomas III, and Vern. Laughter...
Rodney E. Elsner
Jul 15, 2024
Rodney E. Elsner, 69, of Hibbing, MN, passed away peacefully, with family by his side, at the Hibbing Hospital on July 15, 2024. He was born on February 8, 1955 in Virginia, MN, to Merle and Darlene (Anderson) Elsner. Rodney was a lifelong Iron Ranger. He attended Hibbing High School and graduated in 1973. During and after high school, he...
Joan M. Norton
Jul 11, 2024
Joan M Norton age 94 of Hibbing died on July 11, 2024, at the Glenn of Minnetonka senior living facility. Joan was born in Duluth MN to George and Theodora Gelineau on May 10, 1930. She graduated from St. James grade school in 1945 and from Duluth Cathedral High School in 1948. After graduation she worked for N.W. Bell Telephone...
James "Jim" Ellsworth Landacre
Jul 10, 2024
James "Jim" Ellsworth Landacre, 63, of Hibbing, MN, passed away of natural causes at his home on July 10, 2024.
Jim was born in VanCouver, WA, on December 10, 1960, to James Sr and Theresa (Zidich) Landacre. His family moved up to the Iron Range where Jim grew up and attended Hibbing High School. While living for a short time in...
John Vesel
Jul 9, 2024
John Joseph Vesel, beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 85 on July 9 th, 2024, after a yearlong battle with cancer. John spent his last weeks at home in Nashwauk, MN. He was born on July 6 th, 1939, in Virginia, MN to the late Mathew and Mary (Micketts) Vesel. John graduated from Nashwauk...
Norma A. Minor
Jul 9, 2024
Norma Minor, lifelong Hibbing resident, passed away peacefully on July 9th at the young age of 100; at Cornerstone Villa with family. She was born on 4/14/1924 to
Alice and Henry Hall of Staples, MN; the middle child of seven siblings.
Norma married Kenneth Minor and celebrated 53 years of marriage before his passing. She worked at the Sunrise Bakery for 21...
Robert L. Schmoll
Jul 7, 2024
Robert “Bob” Schmoll, 84, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Majestic Pines in Grand Rapids, MN. He was born on August 21, 1939, in Waubun, MN, to Edward and Jessie (Story) Schmoll.
He moved to Keewatin as a young boy, where he attended elementary school. Later, he attended Junior High and High School in Hibbing and was a proud member...
Michael Vendetti
Jul 6, 2024
Michael A. Vendetti age 80 of Hibbing passed away peacefully at his home on
Saturday, July 6, 2024. He was born in Hibbing on April 22, 1944 to Angelo and
Cecelia (Petersanti) Vendetti. Michael attended Hibbing High School and
graduated with the class of 1962. He worked at General Diesel for 40 years first as
a diesel mechanic and later driving truck. Michael was...
James "Jim" Jesse Pensak
Jul 4, 2024
James “Jim” Jesse Pensak age 93 of Brookston, MN passed away Thursday, July
4, 2024 at Guardian Angels Health and Rehab Center in Hibbing. He was born
September 12, 1930 to Joseph and Theresa (Hudack) Pensak. Jim started work at
the Potlatch Paper Company when he was 17 years old. After his brother went
missing in action during the Korean War Jim joined the...
Les Olson
Jun 30, 2024
Les J. Olson, 69, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Sunday, June 30th, after a courageous cancer battle. He was born on March 26, 1955, in Chicago, to John and Phyllis (Hanson) Olson.
As a young boy, Les and his family moved to Hibbing where later Phyllis would marry LaVerne Olson, whom Les loved as a...
Ronald R. Kolden
Jun 29, 2024
Ronald Raymond Kolden
July 17, 1968 June 28, 2024
Ron Kolden, 55, passed away on June 28, 2024, in his home. Having recently suffered a heart attack, Ron was hoping to continue cardiac rehab, maintain his diabetes, feel better, and enjoy the summer. This sudden loss is devastating to his closest family and friends. Ron was born July 17, 1968, in Hibbing...
Phyllis I. Spear
Jun 27, 2024
Phyllis Irene Spear, age 81, of Hibbing, MN passed away June 27, 2024 following a brief and difficult battle with cancer.Phyllis was born May 22, 1943 to her beloved mother Eleanor and father Walfred Rikala. She graduated Hibbing High Scool in 1961, got married and had her only child, Sondra. Over the years she had many jobs that she loved...
Michael Skorich
Jun 24, 2024
Michael “Apple” Skorich died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on June 24th, 2024, at the age of 84. He is survived by his bride Marjory. His children, Steven (Cheryl) Skorich, Elizabeth Skorich, Gregory Skorich , Tara (Matt Heinrichs) Walker, Josh (Babette) Picore, Kristie (Adam) Meier. His grandchildren, Stephanie (Jeremy) Uncini, Brandon (Katarina) Skorich, Rachael (Isiah) Dilley, Natalie Skorich,...
Charles "Chuck" Edwin Rootes
Jun 23, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Edwin Rootes died June 23, 2024 at home, surrounded by family and friends. Chuck was born March 27, 1941 to Roy and Doris Eychaner Rootes in a tar paper shack near Effie, MN. In 1960, he enlisted in the Air Force and served at Malmstrom Air Force base in Great Falls, MT. It was here that he met...
Marcella Hallan
Jun 23, 2024
Marcella [Marcy] Hallan, 94, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, MN.
Born April 20, 1930 to Alvin Sr. & Tina Wiberg in Fosston, MN. Preceding her in death, husband George, 2009. Her siblings, Alvin Jr. Wiberg, Charlie Wiberg, Dennis Wiberg, Verna Ostrander, Gloria Roundy, Terry Woodford, & Darwin Wiberg.
She is survived by her...
Michael William Nettell
Jun 21, 2024
Michael William Nettell
February 2, 1965 June 21, 2024
It is with our family’s deepest sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved father, son and brother, Michael W. Nettell. He died peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024, in Dickinson, ND. Mike was 59 years old. Mike was a beautiful soul who loved and cared about people with sincere passion everyday...
Dale A. Timmerman
Jun 18, 2024
Dale A. Timmerman
February 19, 1938 June 18, 2024
Dale A. Timmerman, 86, lifelong resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing with his wife and family at his side. He was born in Hibbing on February 19, 1938 to Arthur and Jean (Rutherford) Timmerman. He attended Hibbing Schools and graduated in 1956. Dale then...
Dustin Guillen
Jun 15, 2024
Dustin L. Guillen age 35 of Hibbing passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his home. He was born in Hibbing to Sam and Christine (Wauzynski) Guillen on April 26, 1989. Dustin attended Hibbing High School. Following his schooling he began working with his father roofing and landscaping in Virginia, MN. Before he really got into construction he worked...
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