Margaret Louise Hodnik
Jan 10, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial for Margaret Louise Hodnik, 65, of Aurora, formerly of Duluth, will be 10:00am Monday, January 17, 2022 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Aurora with Fr. Kristoffer McKusky as celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00-4:00pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue for one hour prior to the mass at the church on...
Darrin D. Bahr
Jan 6, 2022
Funeral service for Darrin David Bahr, 54, of rural Gilbert, will be 11:00am Friday, January 14, 2022 at Assembly of God Church in Aurora with Pastor Derrick DeTurk officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00-7:00pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Burial will be in...
Donald O Swanson
Dec 27, 2021
A private family memorial service for Donald Otis “Don” Swanson, 88 of Hoyt Lakes, will be held at Faith Lutheran Church in Hoyt Lakes with Pastor Charles Barnes officiating. A graveside service and military honors will be held in the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery in the Spring. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora.
Donald died Monday, December 27, 2021...
Scott Mackey
Dec 25, 2021
Scott Patrick Mackey, 63, of Palo died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his sister’s home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora.
Scott was born on March 6, 1958 to Arnold and Elvie (Hokkanen) Mackey in Virginia. He grew up in Palo and attended Aurora-Hoyt Lakes High...
Phyllis Ann Sherek
Dec 22, 2021
Phyllis Ann (Denny) Sherek
Phyllis Ann Sherek of Gilbert passed away on December 22, 2021, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was 80 years old.
Phyllis was born April 18, 1941 in Wadena, MN. She married Philip John Sherek on July 18, 1959.
Phyllis loved animals, especially dachshunds. Romance and western TV shows, novels and country music. Over...
Rose Marie Novak
Dec 21, 2021
The memorial service for Rose Marie Novak, 85, of Gilbert will be at 11 am on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Heritage Trail Bible Church in McKinley with Pastor Gus Layman officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Gilbert Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are by...
Joseph F. Hiti
Dec 18, 2021
Joseph Hiti, 34, of Eveleth, died Saturday December 18, 2021 at his home.
A Celebration of Life is pending until a later date.
James R. Bolen
Dec 17, 2021
A visitation and gathering of family and friends for James Richard Bolen, 89, of Aurora will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021 from 10am-12noon at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora/Hoyt Lakes Color Guard at 12noon at the funeral home. A luncheon will follow at the Aurora American Legion Post. The family also...
Mae Lillian Keil
Dec 16, 2021
Mae Lillian Keil, 85, of Farmington, MN formerly of Biwabik Township, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington, Minnesota.
Mae was born May 6, 1936 to Hubert and Florence (Reilnd) Brandl in Bemidji, Minnesota. She was a graduate of Blackduck High School and later married Ernest Keil on July 5, 1956.
Mae worked as parish housekeeper...
Joyce J. Braaten
Dec 12, 2021
Joyce Janette Braaten, 82, of Aurora died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at her home.
She was born on December 3, 1939 to Joseph and Verna (Fuller) Benson in Roseau, MN. Joyce graduated from the Black Duck High School, Class of 1957. She was united in marriage to Lowell Braaten on December 7, 1957. Joyce provided home child daycare for many...
Ruth V. Schmitz
Dec 12, 2021
Funeral service for Ruth Victoria (Cope) Schmitz, 88, of Aurora, will be 11:00am Monday, December 20, 2021 at First Baptist Church in Aurora. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Rauha Cemetery in White Township, Minnesota. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora.
Ruth died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at...
Lois Helen Knutson
Dec 9, 2021
Funeral services for Lois Helen Knutson, 100, of Aurora will be 11 am Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Aurora with Pastor Barbara Hegfors officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Oneota Cemetery in Duluth. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. ...
Roger Bauman
Dec 9, 2021
Funeral services for Roger Allen Bauman Sr., 79, of Pineville will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Brad Felix officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora-Hoyt Lakes Color Guard. Interment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery...
Ralph Harvey
Dec 8, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Ralph Howard Harvey, 71, of Virginia will be 11 am Friday, December 17, 2021 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Virginia with Fr. Brandon Moravitz celebrating. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass at the church. Inurnment will be in the Calvary Cemetery Columbarium at a later date. Memorials are preferred in lieu of...
Herbert Moore
Dec 7, 2021
Funeral service for Herbert James Moore, 87, of Aurora, will be 10:30am Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Aurora with Pastor Greg Anderson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial with military honors accorded by the Aurora/Hoyt Lakes Color Guard will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. ...
Carol D. Skinner
Dec 3, 2021
Carol D. Skinner, 78, died on Friday, December 3, 2021 at her home in Palo under hospice care. She was born in Eveleth, MN on March 12, 1943 to Rudolph & Kathryn Maki.
Carol graduated from Cherry High School, Eveleth Junior College and the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She married Glyn J. Skinner in Eveleth on August 14, 1965. She taught...
Karen Lola Anderson
Dec 1, 2021
A Celebration of Life for Karen Lola Anderson, 80, of Rogers, MN, formerly of Eveleth, will be held for family and friends in the spring. Inurnment will be in the Gilbert Cemetery. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert.
Karen died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Rogers, Minnesota surrounded by family under hospice care.
She was born November 21, 1941...
Leo L Matteson
Nov 30, 2021
Memorial service for Leo Loris Matteson, 94, of Iron, will be 11am Friday, December 10, 2021 at Trinity Methodist Church in Hoyt Lakes with Pastor Mary Lou Sixberry officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will follow in the Biwabik Township Cemetery. A lunch will be served at the Biwabik Township Hall. Arrangements...
Duane W Wierimaa
Nov 26, 2021
Visitation for Duane Wilho Wierimaa, 76, of Palo, will be 2:00-4:00pm Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. A private family burial will take place in the Rauha Cemetery in Palo.
Duane died Friday, November 26, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota.
He was born July 9, 1945 in Duluth, MN to Wilho and Alma...
Arlen Dean Maki
Nov 25, 2021
Visitation for Arlen Dean Maki, 72, of Makinen, will be 4-6pm Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Private family burial will take place in the Markham Cemetery in Colvin Township.
Arlen died Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Essentia – St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota.
He was born May 23, 1949 in Biwabik, Minnesota to...