Michael Berglund, 56, dies
Michael Berglund, 56 passed away at his home in Gheen, MN, on Friday, December 2, 2016. Michael was born December 10, 1959 in Ely, MN, to the late Bert Berglund and Joan (Zupec) Berglund Leustek. Mike...
View ArticleRonald A. Omerza, 76, dies
Ronald A. Omerza, 76, of Ely, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Ronald Anthony Omerza was born to Mary (Deyak) and Tony Omerza on August 13, 1940, in Ely, MN. He attended Ely Public Schools...
View ArticleAlice Ann Kovall, 99, mass in Ely August 4
Alice Ann Kovall passed away peacefully at Brownswick Village Assisted Living Facility in Grass Valley, California on Nov. 7, 2016. She was 99 years old. Alice was born in Ely, Minnesota on June 4,...
View ArticleJudy Mackie, 76, Ely memorial service Saturday, July 29
Judy Mackie, 76, Ely, MN, passed away Feb. 9 at Babbitt Carefree Living. There will be a gathering of friends and family at the Grace Lutheran Church in Ely from 2-3 p.m., followed by a memorial...
View ArticleJoye M. Soderberg, 88, of Ely, dies
Joye M. Soderberg, 88, of Ely, passed away at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleKennedi Swanson, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017
Kennedi Swanson, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleKennedi Swanson, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017
Kennedi Swanson, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleStanley Starkman, 87, of Ely, dies
Stanley Starkman, 87, of Ely, passed away on June 28, 2017. He was born on June 5, 1930 to Richard and Erma (Dyhr) in Ely. He was a 1948 graduate of Ely Memorial High School. Stan answered his...
View ArticleAngela Kay Stitt-Mackey, 44, of Las Vegas, NV, dies
Angela Kay Stitt-Mackey, 44, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Grand Rapids, MN, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Spring Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, NV. Angela was born in 1973 to Caroline and Ray...
View ArticleAmelia (Gorshe) Novak, 98, a lifelong resident of Ely, dies
Amelia (Gorshe) Novak, 98, a lifelong resident of Ely, passed away on Thursday August 3, 2017 at Carefree Living in Ely. She was born on September 28, 1918 in Ely to Carl (Charles) Gorshe and Mary...
View ArticleGerald Smith, 91, of Winton, dies
Gerald Smith, 91, of Winton, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center...
View ArticleJack Willis, 69, of Ely, dies
Jack Willis, 69, of Ely, died Thursday, August 3, in Duluth. ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleMarcella Agnes (LaBelle) Archambault, 95, dies
Marcella Agnes (LaBelle) Archambault, 95, born Sept. 95, 1921, passed away on July 29, 2017. Anyone who knew her benefited from her kindness and generosity. She loved caring for her family and no one...
View ArticleDian Whelan, 74, summer resident, dies
Dian Whelan, 74, of Plymouth, MN and Ely summer resident, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 30, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, James; son, Michael; parents, Kenneth and Ruby Hampton; brothers,...
View ArticleBarbara (Skradski) Asbury, 96 of St. Paul dies
Barbara (Skradski) Asbury, 96 of St. Paul died August 3, 2017 at St. Anthony Park Home. Born and raised in Ely, Minnesota. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Merrill Dean; many nieces and...
View ArticleJack Willis, 69, of Ely, MN dies
Tough Yet Gentle - Jack Willis, 69, of Ely, MN passed away on August 3, 2017. Beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, neighbor, co-worker and friend, Jack was born March 16, 1948 in East Orange, NJ to...
View ArticleJudy Mackie, 76, Ely memorial service Saturday, July 29
Judy Mackie, 76, Ely, MN, passed away Feb. 9 at Babbitt Carefree Living. There will be a gathering of friends and family at the Grace Lutheran Church in Ely from 2-3 p.m., followed by a memorial...
View ArticleJill McElmurry died Aug. 3 at her home in Taos
Jill McElmurry, illustrator of the best-selling “The Little Blue Truck” series of children’s books, died Aug. 3 at her home in Taos, New Mexico, of breast cancer. She spent portions of each summer at...
View ArticleLloyd G. Gustafson, 78, of Cook, dies
Lloyd G. Gustafson, 78, of Cook, died peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, at the Cook Community Hospital.He was born on Sept. 12, 1938, in Cook, the son of Gust and Elfva (Persson) Gustafson. He was...
View ArticlePaulette Krueger, 78, of Babbitt, dies
Paulette Krueger, 78, of Babbitt, passed on Monday, August 14, 2017 at her home. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
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