Obituaries

Edward "Tad" Bradach

Edward "Tad" Bradach

Sep 15, 2019

Funeral Mass for Edward “Tad” Frederick Bradach Jr., 82, of Aurora, will be 10am Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Our Lady of Hope Parish in Aurora with Fr. Peter Lambert as celebrant. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue for one hour prior to the mass at church on Saturday. Burial with...

Leo Pullar

Leo Pullar

Sep 13, 2019

Memorial service for Leo Pullar, 89, of Hoyt Lakes, will be 12:00 noon, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Hoyt Lakes with Pastor Barbara Hegfors officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church with a Masonic Service being held at 11:45 a.m. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora-Hoyt...

James LaFreniere Jr.

James LaFreniere Jr.

Sep 7, 2019

Funeral service for James Russell LaFreniere Jr., 80, of Aurora, will be 10am Friday, September 13, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Aurora with Pastor John Jacquart officiating. Visitation will be 5-7pm Thursday at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Graveside service will be 1:30pm Friday...

Harvey D Thompson

Harvey D Thompson

Aug 28, 2019

Funeral Service for Harvey Dennis Thompson, 67, of Biwabik, will be 11am Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert with Pastor Mickey Olson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Biwabik.

He was born September 2, 1951 and died on August 28, 2019 at Essentia Health...

Steven D Rantala

Steven D Rantala

Aug 20, 2019

Funeral service for Steven Dave Rantala, 66, of Palo, will be 11am Tuesday August 27, 2019 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Rev. Brian Birk officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Rauha Cemetery in Palo. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora.

Steven died suddenly on August...

Susan R. Kane

Susan R. Kane

Aug 20, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Susan Renee Kane, 67, of rural Aurora, will be 1pm Saturday, August 31, 2019 at St. Mark’s Lutheran church in Palo with Pastor Rebecca Wentworth LeMenager officiating. Friends may gather one hour prior at the church. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Duluth, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava...

Jeanne Koch

Jeanne Koch

Aug 14, 2019

Funeral service will be 10 am Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Clyde Harvey officiating. A visitation will be held from 4-6 pm Friday at the funeral home and will continue one hour prior to the service. Inurnment Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora at a later date. Jeanne D. Koch, 71, of Aurora...

Kathleen M Smolich

Kathleen M Smolich

Jul 20, 2019

Funeral service for Kathleen Marie Smolich, 76, of Aurora, will be 10:30am Thursday, July 25, 2019 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Rev. Brian Birk officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora.  Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home.

Kathleen died Saturday, July 20,...

Ronald Ventrella

Ronald Ventrella

Jul 19, 2019

Graveside Service for Ronald Ventrella, 86, of Hoyt Lakes will be 1:30pm Friday, July 26, 2019 in the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery with Deacon Mark Skala officiating. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora/Hoyt Lakes Color Guard.  Local arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home.

Ronald died Friday, July 19, 2019 at Carefree Living in Aurora, MN.

Ronald was born November...

Robert E Hudy

Robert E Hudy

Jun 30, 2019

Memorial Mass for Robert E. Hudy, 91, of Hoyt Lakes, will be 10am Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Our Lady of Hope Parish in Hoyt Lakes with Fr. Eamonn Boland as celebrant. Friends may gather one hour prior to the mass at the church.  Inurnment with military honors will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora.  Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava...

Susan Olson

Susan Olson

Jun 22, 2019

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1 - 3 pm Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert.   Susan Darlene Olson, 75, of Gilbert passed away peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2019 at her home. She was born on March 24, 1944 to Elmer and Marian (Swap) Randa in Cloquet. Sue was united in...

Ronald Cope

Ronald Cope

Jun 21, 2019

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2:30-5:00 pm Monday, June 24, 2019 at the American Legion in Aurora. Ronald Eugene Cope, 66, of Aurora passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at Essentia Health-Northern Pines in Aurora, just ten days shy of his 67th birthday. He was born on June 30, 1952 to James and Marie (Westlund)...

Virginia M Weiss

Virginia M Weiss

Jun 18, 2019

Funeral Mass for Virginia M. Weiss, 95, of Virginia, formerly of Gilbert, will be 10:30 am Friday, June 21, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Gilbert with Fr. Michael Garry as celebrant. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Thursday with recitation of the rosary at 6:30pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert.  Visitation will also be one hour prior to...

Arnold M Rudolph

Arnold M Rudolph

Jun 13, 2019

Visitation for Arnold Maurice Rudolph, 73, of Virginia, formerly of Hoyt Lakes, will be held from 4-7pm         on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora.  Interment will be at a later date in the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery.

 

Arnold died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Edgewood Vista in Virginia, MN.

 

He was born June 22,...

Rosella J Potocnik

Rosella J Potocnik

Jun 10, 2019

A private family graveside service for Rosella J. Potocnik, 92, of Virginia, formerly of Eveleth, will be held at a later date. She died Monday June 10, 2019 at Edgewood Vista in Virginia, MN.  Local arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert.  Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Research, 4125 SW Gage Center Dr., Topeka, KS 66604

 

Rosella...

Ronald Nikunen

Ronald Nikunen

Jun 4, 2019

Funeral service will be 1 pm Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert with Pastor Clyde Harvey officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Interment will be in the Gilbert Cemetery.  Ronald Norman Nikunen, 76, of Eveleth died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the New Journey Residence in Biwabik. Ron was born...

Anthony J Omersa

Anthony J Omersa

Jun 3, 2019

Funeral Mass for Anthony “Tony J. Omersa, 77, of Gilbert, will be 10:30am Monday, June 10, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Gilbert with Fr. Charles Flynn as celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday from 12noon-2pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert and will continue for one hour prior to the mass at church on Monday.  Burial will be in...

Helen Manthey

Helen Manthey

May 20, 2019

Memorial service for Helen Louise Manthey, 89, of Hoyt Lakes will be 1 pm Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Peter Bartlett officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Inurnment will be in the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery. Helen died Monday, May 20, 2019 at...

Johanna Wehrung

Johanna Wehrung

May 16, 2019

A private graveside service will be held at the Eveleth Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Johanna Wehrung, 94, of Janesville, WI, formerly of Eveleth died Wednesday, May 16, 2019 at the Cedar Crest Nursing Facility in Janesville, WI. Hanna was born on February 17, 1925 to John and Frances (Sechnik) Nartnik in Eveleth. After graduating...

Michael Strukel

Michael Strukel

May 15, 2019

Prayer service for Michael Joseph Strukel, 61, of Aurora will be 2 pm Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Fr. Charles Flynn officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Inurnment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora at a later date. Michael died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at...