Obituaries

Arlene M. Flanagan

Arlene M. Flanagan

Jan 25, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Arlene M. Flanagan, 80, of Hoyt Lakes, will be 10am Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Hoyt Lakes, with Fr. Steven Daigle and Fr. Daniel Weiske con-celebrating the mass. Visitation will be Tuesday (today) from 5-7pm, with recitation of the rosary at 6:30pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Visitation...

Bruce E. Volner

Bruce E. Volner

Jan 23, 2015

Funeral service for Bruce Edward Volner, 67, of Aurora, will be 12noon Friday, January 30, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Aurora with John Jacquart officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Private family burial will take place in the Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples, MN. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Arrangements...

Samuel "Bill" Kuchta

Samuel "Bill" Kuchta

Jan 19, 2015

Samuel “Bill” William Kuchta of Lake Eshquaguma in Biwabik Township passed away peacefully on January 19, 2015. Bill was born April 16, 1923 in Duluth, MN to Alwin and Amy Kuchta. Following 2 years of Community College, he joined the army for World War II and served in the Phillipines. Afterwards he completed his Civil Engineering degree at Michigan Tech...

Paulette M. Nehl

Paulette M. Nehl

Jan 8, 2015

Funeral Mass for Paulette Marie Nehl, 92, of Hoyt Lakes, will be 10am Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Hoyt Lakes with Fr. Steven Daigle as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the mass at church. Burial will be in the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. She...

Anne M. Orazem

Anne M. Orazem

Jan 6, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Anne M. Orazem, 95, of Aurora will be 10 am Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Aurora with Fr. Steven Daigle Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass at the church. Interment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home...

Carrol "Corpy" Storbeck

Carrol "Corpy" Storbeck

Dec 31, 2014

Funeral service for Carrol “Corpy” Melvin Storbeck, 84, of Aurora, will be 11am Monday, January 5, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Aurora with Pastor Roger Inouye officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00-5:00pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Visitation will also be for one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Burial will be in...

David W Greenfield

David W Greenfield

Dec 24, 2014

Memorial service for David W. Greenfield will be 1 PM Saturday, January 3, 2014 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with John Young officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. David went on his final journey after a lengthy illness with his wife by his side on December 24, 2014 at the Miller Dwan ICU in...

Dorla M Roos

Dorla M Roos

Dec 23, 2014

Memorial service for Dorla Mae Roos, 84, of Makinen, will be 10am Saturday January 3, 2014 at Palo Congregational Church with Pastor Jerry Kosanovich officiating. Friends may gather one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Watson Cemetery in Fillmore, County, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Dorla died Tuesday December 23,...

William Akey

William Akey

Dec 21, 2014

A Celebration of Life Service for William David Akey, 56, of Biwabik, will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. William died surrounded by family on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at his home. William spent several years working as a paraprofessional for the Northland Learning Center and was loved by his special needs students....

Siiri E Thompson

Siiri E Thompson

Dec 20, 2014

Memorial service for Siiri E. Thompson, 90, of Biwabik, will be held in the Summer of 2015. Siiri died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Northern Pines Medical Center in Aurora, MN.

John Morris Krogstad

John Morris Krogstad

Dec 15, 2014

Memorial service for John Morris Krogstad, 87, of Lakeland will be 11 am Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Aurora with Pastor Brendan Johnston officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Biwabik Township Cemetery. Military honors accorded by the Aurora/Hoyt Lakes Color Guard. Arrangements are...

C. Brian Johnson

C. Brian Johnson

Dec 13, 2014

Memorial services for C. Brian Johnson, 76, of Palo will be 11 am Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Pastor Brendan Johnston officiating. Inurnment will be in the Rauha Cemetery in Palo. Brian died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Essentia Health – Northern Pines in Aurora. Brian was born on May 12, 1938 to...

Earl Chellew

Earl Chellew

Dec 11, 2014

Celebration of Life for Earl Leslie Chellew, 90, of Biwabik will be 11 am Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Community United Church of Christ in Biwabik with Pastor Paul Van Antwerp officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Biwabik. Military honors will be accorded by...

John K. Niemi

John K. Niemi

Dec 8, 2014

John Keith Niemi John K, Niemi, 83, died Monday, December 8, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids, MN. John was born July 25, 1931 in Wakefield, Michigan to John "Gust" and Fannie (Hallberg) Niemi. He graduated from Wakefield High School in 1949. After serving his country in the Air Force, John began working in the iron...

Inez Koivisto

Inez Koivisto

Dec 8, 2014

Family Memorial Service for Inez Lorraine Koivisto, 81, of Virginia, formerly of Hoyt Lakes, will be 11am Monday, December 15, 2014 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Brendan Johnston officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. She died Monday, December 8, 2014 at her home...

Anne M. Moren

Anne M. Moren

Dec 6, 2014

Anne Moren (Steblay), 97, of Arden Hills, MN passed away on December 6, 2014 at Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills surrounded by her family. She was a devoted, loving mother and gracious friend. She always greeted everyone with a warm “hello” and wished them well with a “thank you for coming”. Anne had a heart of gold and cared deeply...

Leroy Chase

Leroy Chase

Dec 2, 2014

A gathering of family and friends for Leroy Orville Chase, 87, formerly of Palo will be held from 3-5 pm Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Military honors will be accorded by the Aurora – Hoyt Lakes Color Guard. Leroy died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the St. Michael’s Health and Rehabilitation Center in Virginia....

Eilee Adalynn Vruno

Eilee Adalynn Vruno

Nov 30, 2014

Funeral service for Eilee Adalynn Vruno will be 11 AM Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Pastor Dan Miller officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. A private family interment will be in the Rauha Cemetery in Palo. Eilee Adalynn died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Essentia Health Virginia. Eilee’s parents...

Velina Recore

Velina Recore

Nov 28, 2014

Graveside service for Velina V. Recore, 93, of Hoyt Lakes will be 10:30 am Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Hoyt Lakes Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Barbara Hegfors officiating. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Velina died Friday, November 28, 2014 at the Northland Village Assisted Living Facility in Hoyt Lakes. Velina was born on May 10,...

David Grivette

David Grivette

Nov 28, 2014

Gathering of friends and family will be held 2-4 pm Monday, December 22, 2014 with a prayer service at 3:45 pm led by Fr. Steven Daigle at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. David Grivette, 76, died Friday, November 28, 2014 at Eveleth Fitzgerald Nursing Home from complications of Alzheimer’s. His remains have been donated to the Anatomy Bequest Program...