Valerie Spieker
Valerie Spieker found her path from this earthly home on July 9, 2023, and was promptly met at Heaven’s gate by her favorite animal companions Cooper, Abby, Sophie Jo, Gypsy…
Obituaries
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Pearl Ruth Schlienz
Pearl Ruth Schlienz gained her angel wings on June 8, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Pearl was 98 years young. Pearl was born on September 19, 1924, to Mabel…
Anthony “Shooter” Scalise
Anthony “Shooter” Scalise (Knill) left his physical form on Saturday, July 1st and began making his way to the Spirit World. He was born April 25, 1964. He grew up…
Elaine Marie Rabold
Elaine Marie Rabold, 79, of Grand Marais, passed away on Sunday, July 16th, 9 years to the day after her own mother, at North Shore Health in Grand Marias, MN…
Doris Elaine Croft
Doris Elaine Croft, age 91, passed away November 2, 2022, at the North Shore Hospital in Grand Marais unexpectedly but peacefully with family near. She was born on July 14,…
Duncan Black McDonald
(1933-2023) With the passing of Duncan McDonald Cook County has lost the University of Michigan quarterback who inspired a generation of college football players, an insurance executive who was prominent in bringing the industry into the 21st century, a boyfriend and husband of 75 years to wife Evelyn, father to his wonderful daughter Deborah, an engaged kind and understanding grandfather and great-grandfather, and good friend to many.
Betty Jane (Keapproth) Base
Betty Jane (Keapproth) Base passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023, at Benedictine Living Community in Duluth, Minnesota, where she had resided since 2014. Betty was born on February 20, 1930, to Herman and Grace (Purvis) Keapproth in Bancroft, Iowa, the last of nine children.
Betty Jane (Keapproth) Base
Betty Jane (Keapproth) Base passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023, at Benedictine Living Community in Duluth, Minnesota, where she had resided since 2014. Betty was born on February 20,…
Duncan Black McDonald
With the passing of Duncan McDonald Cook County has lost the University of Michigan quarterback who inspired a generation of college football players, an insurance executive who was prominent in…
Roger Allen MacDonald
Roger Allen MacDonald passed away at the age of 99 at the Care Center in Grand Marais, Minnesota on June 21, 2023. He lived a full life serving as a family physician in Koochiching County, Minnesota from 1948-1962 and in Cook County, Minnesota from 1962-1978, as well as a brief stint in St. Peter, Minnesota with his brother- in-law, Dr. Robert