Molly A. Banovetz, 100 dies,
Molly A. Banovetz, 100, of Ely, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at the Boundary Waters Care Center. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleMary Joy Giblin Lenont, 66, of Eagles Nest, Ely, dies
Mary Joy Giblin Lenont, 66, of Eagles Nest, Ely, and Lake Vermilion, Tower, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely.ELY ECHO News Center Alerts
View ArticleCharles Edward Mistek, June 1, 1935-January 14, 2018
Charles Mistek, 82 years old, passed away on January 14, 2018 at Essentia-St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. Charles was born June 1, 1935 in Ely, MN to Edward and Eleanor Mistek. He graduated from Ely...
View ArticleAnthony (Tony) Vertin Sr.,dies
Anthony (Tony) Vertin Sr., Cherished husband, father and grandfather. Passed away on July 21, 2018 and born on June 13, 1935 in Ely, Minnesota. He is preceded in death by his parents, Matija and...
View ArticleCarol A. Marshall, age 66, dies
Carol A. Marshall, age 66, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Carol was born July 16, 1952 in St. Cloud to Vernon P. and Lorraine (Sobieck) Van Hale. She graduated from...
View ArticleScott Michael Hanson 55 of Eveleth dies
Scott Michael Hanson 55 of Eveleth died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the University of Minnesota Cardiac Care Center surrounded by family. He was born on 07/16/1963 in Minneapolis, MN;...
View ArticleGeorge J. Rykyto, 90, of Ely, dies
George J. Rykyto, 90, of Ely, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Grandpa George served 21 years with the Minneapolis Fire Department and spent his whole...
View ArticleJohn Henry “Jack” Forthman, 85, dies
John Henry “Jack” Forthman passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in San Antonio, TX. Jack was 85. Jack served in the Navy, like his father, for four years. Following his service, Jack continued his...
View ArticleBeBe Lobe, 78, of Ely, dies
Beverly Rose “BeBe” Lobe, 78, of Ely, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. Bebe was born in Ely to Stanley and Rose (Pucel) Lobe. She graduated valedictorian from Ely...
View ArticleBeatrice M. Kolkin, 89, of Babbitt, dies
Beatrice M. Kolkin, 89, of Babbitt, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News...
View ArticleRonald Nirva, 78 of Fergus Falls dies
Ronald Nirva, 78 of Fergus Falls died Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Ronald John Nirva was born on August 12, 1939, in Ely, Minnesota to Uno John and Aili (Tuomala) Nirva. He...
View ArticleMarydel Marolt, 90, of Babbitt, dies
Marydel Marolt, 90, of Babbitt, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018 at Carefree Living in Babbitt. Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 11 a.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church in...
View ArticleKenneth M. Evenstad, 78, of Babbitt, dies
Kenneth M. Evenstad, 78, of Babbitt, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at his residence. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Ely...
View ArticleKent Charles VandenBranden, 61, of Ely, dies
Kent Charles VandenBranden, 61, of Ely, passed away Tuesday, August 14th, at the Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN after a brutal 18 month battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Linda...
View ArticleDavid A. Krikorian, 64, of Ely dies
David A. Krikorian, 64, of Ely and Orlando, Florida passed away at his home in Ely on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.ELY ECHO News...
View ArticleJack Jensen, 80, of LaMoure, ND, formerly of Ely and Tower dies
Jack Jensen, 80, of LaMoure, ND, formerly of Ely and Tower, MN, passed away August 15, 2018 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure. Jack Martin, son of Chet and Martina (Panian) Jensen was born and raised in...
View ArticleJoan (Buccowich) Donahue, 82, dies
Joan (Buccowich) Donahue, 82, passed away peacefully at Casa Adobes Memory Care, Tucson, AZ on Friday, August 23, 2018. Joanie was born to John and Joan Buccowich on July 16, 1936. After graduation...
View ArticleGeorge J. Rykyto, 90, of Ely, dies
George J. Rykyto, 90, of Ely, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Grandpa George served 21 years with the Minneapolis Fire Department and spent his whole...
View ArticleRobert Oscar Mattila, 87, dies
Robert Oscar Mattila, 87, of Ely, passed away at home on August 28, 2018. He was born in Ely on Feb. 20, 1931. He was married to Joyce (Moats) Mattila for 64 years. Bob enjoyed spending time at the...
View ArticleVerna Mae (McLaughlin) Peterson, 93, dies
Verna Mae (McLaughlin) Peterson, 93, died Thursday August 30 at her home in Carefree Living. She was born in Ely to Paul and Hilma (Perttula) McLaughlin on March 3, 1925. She attended Ely schools and...
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