Evelyn A. Swentik
Nov 4, 2014
Funeral Mass for Evelyn Ann (Bauer) Swentik, 84, of Aurora, will be 10am Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Aurora with Fr. Steven Daigle as celebrant. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00-7:00pm, with recitation of the rosary at 5:30pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Visitation will also continue for one hour prior to the mass...
Sadie D. Suomala
Nov 3, 2014
Memorial service for Sadie D. Suomala, 38, of Mt. Iron, will be 1pm Friday, November 7, 2014 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Mt. Iron with Pastor Kristin Foster officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Greenwood Cemetery in Virginia, MN. She died Monday, November 3, 2014 at her home in Mt. Iron, MN.
Estelle Walkama
Oct 31, 2014
Memorial service for Estelle Jule Walkama, 75, of Makinen will be held at 1 PM Monday, November 10, 2014 at the Palo Congregational l Church in Palo with Pastor Jerry Kosanovich officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home of Aurora. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred...
Sam R. Stirewalt
Oct 29, 2014
Family services for Sam Stirewalt, 56, of Gilbert will take place at a later date. He died Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, MN.
Vincenza "Nonna" Malich
Oct 26, 2014
Funeral Mass for Vincenza “Nonna” Malich, 90, a longtime Eveleth resident, will be 10:00am Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Eveleth, MN with Fr. Charles Flynn as celebrant. Visitation will be Monday from 5-7pm at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert and will continue for one hour prior to the mass at church on Tuesday. Burial will be...
Cyril Purkat
Oct 24, 2014
A Celebration of life gathering for Cyril Anthony Purkat, 89, of Gilbert, will be held from 2-4 PM Sunday, November 2, 2014 with a Rosary service at 3:45 PM at the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Private inurnment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery, Biwabik. Cyril died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, October 24, 2014 at...
Ervin Kahtava
Oct 13, 2014
Funeral service for Ervin G. Kahtava, 85, lifelong Palo resident, will be at 11 am Saturday, October 18, 2014 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Pastors Brendan Johnston and Barb Hegfors officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the Rauha Cemetery in Palo. Military honors accorded by the...
Richard A. Johnston
Oct 6, 2014
A gathering of family and friends of Richard A. Johnston, 92, of Hoyt Lakes, will be from 1:30-3:00pm Friday, October 10, 2014 at Northland Village Assisted Living in Hoyt Lakes. A prayer service will be led by Pastor Barbara Hegfors at 2:30pm. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Richard died Monday, October 6, 2014 at Northland Assisted Living in...
Cary Pokorny
Oct 2, 2014
Memorial service for Cary Pokorny, 58, of Markham, will be 11am Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Palo with Pastor Brendan Johnston officiating. Friends may gather one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Cary passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at his home surrounded by family following...
Ada Drasler
Oct 1, 2014
Funeral Mass for Ada Drasler, 95, of Aurora will be 10 am Monday, October 6, 2014 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 in Aurora. Mrs....
Laila Honkanen
Sep 27, 2014
Private family services will be held for Laila Johanna Honkanen, 96, of Gilbert. Burial will be in the Gilbert Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Mrs. Honkanen died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at St. Michael’s Health and Rehabilitation Center in Virginia. She was born on January 16, 1918 to John and Hulda (Hammerstrom) Niemi in Gackle,...
Joseph James Schley
Sep 26, 2014
Joseph James Schley of rural Gilbert died Friday, September 26, 2014, at the Northern Pines Hospital in Aurora. Joe ("Jim" to his family and old friends) was born in Virginia, Minnesota, to Joseph and Stella (Laski) Schley on September 10, 1938. "Remember, remember, the 19th of September," he would always remind everyone. A Marquette School student when young, he served...
Violet A. Garland
Sep 18, 2014
Memorial service for Violet A. Garland, 94, of Gilbert, MN formerly of Poplar, Wisc., will be 11am Friday, October 17, 2014 at Peace Lutheran Church in Poplar, WI with Pastor Donna Rutten and Pastor Lemoyne Boleman officiating. Friends may gather one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Lakeside Township, WI....
Irene DeCenzo
Sep 15, 2014
Graveside service for Irene Theresa DeCenzo, of Casco, Michigan, will be 11am Monday, September 22, 2014 in the Forest Hill Cemetery, Aurora, with Fr. Steven Daigle officiating. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Irene died Monday, September 15, 2014 at her home in Casco, Michigan. Irene was born March 25, 1921 in Aurora, MN to Eugene and Lucia (Brascugli)...
Randall W. Rantala
Sep 11, 2014
A private family graveside service for Randall “Randy” W. Rantala, 53, of Palo, will be held Tuesday at Rauha Cemetery in White Township with Pastor Barbara Hegfors officiating. Randall died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born April 6, 1961 in Virginia, MN to Wilbert and Ruth (Maki) Rantala....
Karen J. Bussinger
Sep 9, 2014
Graveside service for Karen Jean Bussinger, 55, of Virginia, formerly of Aurora, will be 11am Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora with Pastor Brad Felix officiating. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Karen died Sept. 9, 2014 at her home. Survivors include her brother, Larry (Cookie) Bussinger of Mora and several nieces and nephews. She...
Richard A. Fuglie
Sep 6, 2014
Memorial service for Richard Allan Fuglie, 69, of Nevis, formerly of Biwabik, will be 10:30am Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Community United Church of Christ in Biwabik with Pastor Paul VanAntwerp officiating. Friends may gather one hour prior to the service at the church. Inurnment will be in the Eveleth Cemetery. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. Richard died...
Betty Engstrom
Sep 5, 2014
Memorial service for Betty Engstrom, 82, of Aurora, will be 10:30am Friday Sept. 12, 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 Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora, MN. Betty died Friday...
Frances M. Lahti
Sep 3, 2014
Frances Lahti, 67, Hoyt Lakes, went into eternal life on Sept 3, 2014 at Northern Pines Medical Center in Aurora, MN. She was born in Virginia, MN on October 3, 1946. “Fritzi” graduated from Bemidji State College with a Masters in Elementary Education. She married Charles Lahti on April 4, 1970. She is survived by her husband Charles, daughter Mia...
Irene Pylka
Aug 27, 2014
Funeral service for Irene Akra Pylka, 92, of Hermantown, formerly of Aurora, will be held at 1 pm Thursday, September 4, 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 Forest Hill Cemetery in Aurora. Arrangements are by the...