Carol Ann (Tomsich) Tegantvoort of Maplewood, 74, dies
Carol Ann (Tomsich) Tegantvoort of Maplewood, 74, passed away peacefully with family by her side after a 22 month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Ely, Minnesota, on July 13, 1943. Carol...
View ArticlePaul O. Walker, 76, of Ely, dies
Paul O. Walker, born June 18, 1941, died at home November 6, 2017. He enjoyed every moment spent at Eagles Nest, in the woods, on the lake and with the good folks of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleOlga M. Levar, 95, of Ely, dies
Olga M. Levar, 95, of Ely, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News...
View ArticleAlvin Clyde Lamppa, age 83 of Embarrass, dies
Alvin Clyde Lamppa, age 83 of Embarrass, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at Carefree Living in Babbitt. He was born October 5, 1934 in Embarrass the son of Axel and Minnie (Hill) Lamppa. He was a graduate...
View ArticleSharron Clasen, 77, of Ely and Little Canada, MN dies
Sharron Clasen, 77, of Ely and Little Canada, MN passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 Preceded in death by husband Fred H. and parents George and Vera Dodd of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Survived by...
View ArticleDamien “Bobo” Hutar, 66, of Ely, dies
Damien “Bobo” Hutar, 66, of Ely, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at St....
View ArticleGary L. McDonald, 70, of Babbitt, dies
Gary L. McDonald, 70, of Babbitt, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News...
View ArticleEdwin William Latva, 88, of Ely, dies
Edwin William Latva, 88, of Ely, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at his home. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleRalph Howard Smith, 93 dies
Ralph Howard Smith, 93, went to his heavenly home on November 24, 2017, in Wilmington NC. Ralph was born in Plainfield, IL, to Reva Davis Smith and Ralph Howard Smith Sr. Ralph lived in Ely MN for over...
View ArticleRichard Leroy “Dick” Perala, 76, of Lake Vermilion, Tower, dies
Richard Leroy “Dick” Perala, 76, of Lake Vermilion, Tower, died Sunday, November 26, 2017 at his home. Richard was born March 21, 1941 in Duluth to Betty Perala. He grew up in Makinen and Markham and...
View ArticleMarilyn Wilson, 70, of Ely, dies
Marilyn Wilson, 70, of Ely, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her residence. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleGeorge “Duffy” W. Rhein, 85, of Ely, dies
George “Duffy” W. Rhein, 85, of Ely, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. George William Rhein was born February 13, 1932 in Ely to George and Alice (Kolstad)...
View ArticleMary Jane Johnson, 67, of Ely, dies
Mary Jane Johnson, 67, of Ely, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Essentia Health- St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of...
View ArticleGeorge Rukavina, 89, of Ely, dies
George Rukavina passed away on December 6, 2017, in his home. He was born to Steve Rukavina and Kathryn (Karakas) Rukavina on January 26, 1928. George attended the Ely Schools until he quit in 1946 to...
View ArticleAlice Pamela Starkman, 87, dies
Alice Pamela Starkman, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday December 4 at Southview Senior Living Center in West St. Paul, MN. She was born in St. Paul, MN to Phillip and Olga Keeling on Apil 5, 1930....
View ArticleRalph Frank Sershen, 85, of West St. Paul, MN formerly of Ely, dies
Ralph Frank Sershen, 85, of West St. Paul, MN formerly of Ely, passed away on December 5, 2017. Survived by wife Elizabeth (Birch) Sershen, son Frank (Sue) Sershen, daughters: Barb (Chuck) Elliott,...
View ArticleCarol Delores (Ostlund) Austreng, 83, dies
Carol Delores (Ostlund) Austreng, 83, longtime Babbitt resident, died December 7, 2017 at Carefree Living in Babbitt. Family arrangements are by Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleWilliam (Billy) Mayerle, of Ely, dies
William (Billy) Mayerle, of Ely, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Essentia Health Care Center in Virginia. ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleMildred Eva (Kowalski) Randall, 89, dies
Mildred Eva (Kowalski) Randall, 89, passed away peacefully on Dec 7, 2017 in Burnsville, MN, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's and Alzheimers. Millie has been reunited with her husband Bill,...
View ArticleWilliam L. Herzberg, 82, of Ely, dies
William L. Herzberg, 82, of Ely, passed away at his home on Friday, December 8, 2017. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
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