Obituaries
Frances Aldinger
Jan 5, 2014
Frances Aldinger, 85, of Isabella, died Sunday January 5, 2014 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center.
She was born September 30, 1928 to Johannes and Adelheid (Mueller) Hildebrand in Ludwigshafen, Germany, where she grew up and attended schools. She met Clemens Aldinger while he was stationed in Germany with the U. S. Army, and they were...
Jesse Fleck
Dec 29, 2013
Jesse Fleck, 39, of Two Harbors, died unexpectedly of natural causes, on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at his home.
He was born June 17, 1974 to Thomas and Marian (Olson) Fleck in Two Harbors, where he grew up and attended school graduating from Two Harbors High School in 1992. He worked at Sonju Motors for many years...
Robert Swindlehurst
Dec 25, 2013
Robert G. "Bob" Swindlehurst, 81, Silver Bay, died Christmas Day, December 25, 2013 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.
He was born May 5, 1932 to George and Maude (Anderson) Swindlehurst in Two Harbors, where he grew up and attended school. After graduating from high school, Bob attended UMD for two years and then...
Jerome Wing
Dec 10, 2013
Jerry Wing, 77, Two Harbors, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Lake View Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 7, 1936 to Joel and Arleen (Gleason) Wing in Minneapolis. After completing college in South Dakota, Jerry worked as a pharmacist in Owatonna and Apple Valley before moving to Two Harbors in 1985. With his wife,...
Carol Gervais
Dec 5, 2013
Carol J. Gervais, 75 of Tofte, died unexpectedly Thursday December 5, 2013 at her home.
She was born September 22, 1938 to Clarence and Ida (Sundquist) Johnson in Grand Marais, where she grew up and graduated from Cook County High School in 1956. She married Ronald Gervais on December 2, 1956 at St. John's Catholic Church in...
Davis Hartshorn
Dec 3, 2013
Davis Hartshorn, 32, of Finland, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 3, 2013.
He was born August 15, 1981 to Paul and Margie (Dahle) Hartshorn in Duluth. Davis attended William Kelly High School in Silver Bay and Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, graduating from the industrial maintenance program. He began an apprenticeship with the Millwrights Local #1348, completing it...
Richard Eckel
Nov 24, 2013
Richard "Dick" Eckel, 82, of Grand Marais, died Sunday November 24, 2013.
He was born March 25, 1931 to Thomas J. and Bertha (Sivertson) Eckel in Duluth, and was a life-long resident of Grand Marais. He made his first trip to Isle Royale in a fish box when he was three months old and continued spending summers...
Raymond Peterson
Nov 22, 2013
Raymond "Tussa" Peterson 86, of Two Harbors, died Friday November 22, 2013 at Ecumen Scenic Shores in Two Harbors, from complications of Parkinson's Disease.
He was born February 11, 1927 to Gilbert and Emma (West) Peterson in Two Harbors, where he grew up and graduated from high school. Upon graduation, Tussa enlisted in the Navy and served...
Eleanor Matsis
Nov 19, 2013
Eleanor Matsis passed away in the Cook County North Shore Care Center on November 19, 2013.
She first came up to Cook County in the early 1950's after getting a summer job at Gunflint Lodge as a dishwasher. With her bachelor's from Smith College and her master's from Iowa State University, Eleanor was somewhat over qualified for...
Nancy Mismash
Nov 16, 2013
Nancy Virginia Jensen Evanson Mismash, 81, died peacefully at home on November 16, 2013. She was born on February 18, 1932 in Duluth. She was a graduate of Duluth Central High School and the University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Nancy taught Physical Education at Proctor High School and at Campton Elementary School in Silver Bay. She also coached...
Jerald Linden
Nov 9, 2013
Jerry Linden, 64, of Two Harbors, died Saturday November 9, 2013 at the V.A. Medical Center in Minneapolis with his family by his side.
He was born November 24, 1948 to Andrew and Jeanette (Oslund) Linden in Litchfield, and grew up and attended schools in Atwater and Grove City. He completed diesel mechanic school at Alexandria Technical...
Evelyn Lovell
Nov 8, 2013
Evelyn Lovell, 92, of Silver Bay, formerly of Longmont, CO. died Friday, November 8, 2013 at Ecumen Scenic Shores in Two Harbors.
She was born on September 5, 1921 to Harry and Cledas Rozema in Lansing, Michigan. Evelyn grew up and attended schools in Freemont, MI. She married Larry Lovell and together they had one son. They...
Edward Oman
Nov 8, 2013
Edward Oman, 81, of Two Harbors, died Friday, November 8, 2013 at Ecumen Scenic Shores.
He was born May 31, 1932 to Axel and Adeline Mary (Skogman) Oman in Two Harbors, grew up in Brimson, and worked for the DM&IR Railroad as a section laborer. During the Korean Conflict, Ed served in the US Army with the...
Charles Sevelin
Nov 7, 2013
Charles V. Sevelin 82 of Silver Bay, formerly of Hovland, died Thursday November 7, 2013 at the Minnesota Veteran's Home in Silver Bay.
He was born, raised, and attended schools in Des Moines, Iowa until age 15, when he his family moved to White Bear Lake, where they lived close to relatives. Upon graduation, he joined the...
Leslie Decorsey
Nov 5, 2013
Leslie DeCorsey, 56, of Two Harbors, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at St Luke's Hospital.
She was born October 8, 1957 to John Isaac and Kay (Schwartz) Milbrad in South St. Paul. Leslie graduated from Henry Sibley High School and spent her life working as a caregiver. She married John Henry DeCorsey III on January...
Burt Shepard Jr
Nov 2, 2013
Burt Charles Shepard, Jr., passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 following a short illness, at Ecumen Scenic Shores in Two Harbors, Minnesota at the age of 85 with family by his side.
Burt was born on March 4, 1928 to Margaret (Thompson) and Burt C Shepard, in Duluth, Minnesota. He lived most of his childhood in Duluth....
Harry Hoganson
Oct 26, 2013
Harry Hoganson, 95 of Two Harbors, died Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Ecumen Scenic Shores in Two Harbors.
A complete obituary will appear at a later date.
Robert Pye
Oct 25, 2013
Robert S. Pye , 86, of Grand Marais, formerly of St. Paul, died Friday October 25, 2013 in Grand Marais.
Bob was born June 28, 1927 to Ernest and Bess (Hayek) Pye in St Paul, where he grew up and attended schools. During World War II he served in the Navy and Marines. He married Martha Thell...
Susan Coolidge
Oct 22, 2013
Susie Coolidge, 66, of Two Harbors, died October 22, 2013 at St Luke's Hospital.
She was born August 17, 1947 to George and Helen (Dibble) Mallory in Two Harbors, where she was a life-long resident. She graduated from high school in 1965, was a homemaker through the years, and worked as a bartender at the VFW and...
Leah Worner
Oct 21, 2013
Leah Worner, 96, of Two Harbors died Monday, October 21, 2013 at Barross House in Two Harbors.
She was born July 27, 1917 to Adam and Anna (Rau) Groff in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. She grew up in Blue Earth, MN and had made her home in Two Harbors since 1953. She was employed as a clerk at...
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