Obituaries

Scott Hinrichs

Scott Hinrichs

Dec 16, 2016

Funeral service for Scott Dean Hinrichs, 47, of Virginia will be 10 am Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tower with Pastor Liz Cheney officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Gilbert Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Scott died Friday,...

Bonnie Rasmusson

Bonnie Rasmusson

Dec 16, 2016

A memorial service for Bonnie Blanche Rasmusson, 83, of Aurora will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in the Pike Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Bonnie died Friday, December 16, 2016 at St. Michael’s Health and Rehabilitation Center in Virginia. Bonnie was born on July 3, 1933 to Harold and Josie (Bast)...

Esther Huggett

Esther Huggett

Dec 14, 2016

Esther M. Huggett, 101, of St Paul, formerly of Hoyt Lakes, MN died peacefully on December 14, 2016 at home. She was born May 15, 1915 in Watertown, SD to John and Nettie (Otterson) Narem. Esther attended school in Waubay and Watertown SD. In 1935 she married William L. Huggett and farmed near Waubay, SD until moving to Hoyt Lakes...

Gregory Jurkovich

Gregory Jurkovich

Dec 14, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 am Monday, December 19, 2016 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Aurora with Fr. Peter Lambert celebrating. A visitation will be held from 1-3 pm Sunday with a 2:45 pm rosary service at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue one hour prior to mass at the church. Military honors...

Fayetta Moore

Fayetta Moore

Dec 10, 2016

Private family service for Fayetta Wray (Pitz) Moore, 86, of Eveleth was held 9 am Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Interment was in the Forbes Cemetery. Fayette died Saturday, December 10, 2016 of natural causes at her home in Eveleth. She was born on July 27, 1930 in Sibley, IA to Velva (Saxhaug) and...

Liisa A. Kauppinen

Liisa A. Kauppinen

Dec 7, 2016

Funeral services for Liisa Annikki Kauppinen, 93, of Markham will be 10:30 am Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Pastor Eric Thiele officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Markham Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Liisa died Wednesday,...

Mark Blake

Mark Blake

Dec 5, 2016

Funeral services for Mark Allan Blake, 58, of Pillager, MN formerly of Aurora will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Steve Banks officiating. A visitation will be held from noon until the 2:00 pm prior to the service. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora-Hoyt Lakes Color...

Ruth Maki

Ruth Maki

Nov 26, 2016

Memorial services for Ruth Ann Maki, 89, of Aurora will be 11 am Friday, December 2, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Aurora with Pastor Barbara Hegfors officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery, Aurora. Ruth died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at St. Raphael's Health...

Harold W. Homola

Harold W. Homola

Nov 23, 2016

Funeral service for Harold Walter Homola, 83, of Duluth, formerly of rural Gilbert, will be 10:30am Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church, 5755 Ryan Road, Duluth, MN. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7pm at the church and will continue for one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will be in the Old Apostolic Lutheran...

Shirley L. Liimatta

Shirley L. Liimatta

Nov 23, 2016

Funeral service for Shirley L. Liimatta, 81, of Woodbury, formerly of Palo, will be 11am Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Pastor Eric Thiele officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Rauha Cemetery in Palo. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Shirley...

Albin "Beanie" Boben

Albin "Beanie" Boben

Nov 13, 2016

Albin John “Beanie” Boben, 99, of Palo, passed away at his home on November 13, 2016. At his request, a private family graveside service will take place at a later date in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home. Albin was born July 10, 1917 in Aurora, MN to John and Mary (Paulisich) Boben. Beanie...

Betty Anderson

Betty Anderson

Nov 12, 2016

Funeral service for Betty M. Anderson, 88, of Eveleth, formerly of Virginia and Biwabik, will be 12 noon Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Virginia with Rev. Susan Swanson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will take place at a later date in the Lakeside Cemetery in Biwabik,...

Dennis Forsman

Dennis Forsman

Nov 12, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis Arthur Forsman, 80, of Proctor will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 18, 2016 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Proctor with Fr. David Forsman and Fr. Joseph Sobolik con-celebrating. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the Dougherty Funeral Home in Duluth. Military honors will be accorded by the Duluth Air...

Lillian Moscatelli

Lillian Moscatelli

Nov 8, 2016

Funeral service for Lillian Marie Moscatelli, 89, of Aurora will be 10:30 am Monday, November 14, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Aurora with Pastor Barb Hegfors officiating. A visitation will be held from 3-5 pm Sunday at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be...

Luella A Grembowski

Luella A Grembowski

Nov 5, 2016

Funeral Mass for Luella Agnes Grembowski, 91, of Aurora, will be 10:30am Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Holy Rosary Catholic church in Aurora with Fr. Peter Lambert as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the mass at church. Burial will be in the Florian Assumption Catholic Church Cemetery in Florian, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora....

Dorothy M Susnik

Dorothy M Susnik

Nov 3, 2016

Funeral Mass for Dorothy Marie Susnik, 88, of Gilbert, will be 10:30 am Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Gilbert with Fr. Michael Garry as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the mass at church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Virginia, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Dorothy died Thursday,...

Alvin Todd

Alvin Todd

Nov 2, 2016

A private graveside service for Alvin Todd, 79, of Aurora was held at 1:30pm Friday, November 4, 2016 in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. He died Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Essentia Health - Northern Pines in Aurora, MN.

Evelyn Witzman

Evelyn Witzman

Oct 29, 2016

A visitation for Evelyn Louise Witzman, 100, of Mt. Iron, formerly of Biwabik will be held from 3-5 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert with Rosary at 4:45 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12 p.m. Friday November 4, 2016 at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Greenbush, MN with Fr. Luis Buitron...

Richard M Pietila

Richard M Pietila

Oct 29, 2016

Funeral service for Richard Marvin Pietila, 76, of Makinen, will be 11am Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Heritage Trail Bible Church in McKinley with Pastor Michael Wefel officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Markham Cemetery in Colvin Township. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Richard died suddenly...

Florence "Dolly" Mannelin

Florence "Dolly" Mannelin

Oct 26, 2016

Memorial service for Florence “Dolly” Jean Mannelin, 85, of Makinen will be 11 am Monday, November 7, 2016 at the Palo Congregational Church with Pastor Jerry Kosanovich officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Makinen Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by ZIemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Florence died...