Dorothy M. Popesh, 93, of Ely, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Carefree Assisted Living in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral of Ely. Breaking News
Ed Marsolek Sr., 79, of Ely, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Elizabeth F. (LeRoy) Ransom passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the age of 77. Betty was born to Elsie (Paappanan) and Roy LeRoy on January 31, 1942 in Ely, Minnesota and was a graduate of Ely Memorial High
Scott M. Johnson, 65, of Ely, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
William “Bill” Campbell, 84, of Ely, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Lori Kuhar, 58, of Maplewood, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Joan I. Grund, age 79, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2019. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren during her final days with lots of family music and chatter which is what she enjoyed most. Joan was preceded
Merle Weckwerth of Montevideo died on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital at the age of 90. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. Johns Lutheran Church rural
Jim Krings, 64, of Ely, passed away on March 22, 2019 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. Please see http://www.kerntzfuneralhome.com for the complete obituary. Breaking News
Jean “Jeannie” Maki, 76, of Ely, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Terrence “Terry” Slogar, 66, of Ely, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of March 26, surrounded by his beloved family. He was 66 years old. Terry was a bold, tenacious man with quick wit and a wonderful sense of humor,
Paul Eugene Kyllonen, 57, of Fort Collins, CO passed away suddenly at Palmer Station Antarctica on October 23, 2018. He was born on June 11, 1961 to Eugene and Ellen Kyllonen in Ely MN. He graduated from Ely High School
Leroy “Roy” Jenson of Embarrass joined this world on September 23, 1945. Son of Clarence Jenson and Clara Jenson. Brother of Delores, and Marvel. Roy was drafted into the United States Army in 1965-1967. He proudly served his country during
Robert “Bob” Kovall, 99, of Ely, a proud U.S. Army veteran, passed away today, Monday March 25, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Kerntz Funeral Home. Breaking News
Leroy Jenson, 73, Embarrass, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 in Ely Bloomenson Hospital with wife Pam by his side. Arrangements and full obituary are pending with Kerntz Funeral Home, Ely. Breaking News
Richard Dean “Rick” Tomsich, 61, of Tower, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He was born on August 8, 1957, in Ely, the youngest of seven children, to Leonard “Lanko”
Ladonna “Donna” Bramley, 88, of Babbitt, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Essentia Health- St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Albert “Al” Dietz Jr., 75, a US Army Veteran passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center. He was a devout Catholic and his faith sustained him as he lived courageously and hopefully with lymphoma.
Robert W. Haapala, 84, of Babbitt, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Rita Beron Myntti, of Duluth, 92, died on March 5, 2019 at the Hospice of St Luke’s Hospital from complications of a fall. She was born to Raymond and Gilberte (Lachance) Beron on April 7, 1927 at home in Proctor,
Marilyn Johnson, 82, of White Bear Lake, formerly of Ely passed away on March 2, 2019, after a fall on a wonderful trip to Costa Rica. She was born on July 13, 1936, in Cohasset, Minnesota. She was preceded in
Frank Edward Delak, 88, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. Frank was born on April 26, 1930 in Ely, MN to Frank and Mary (Leustek) Delak. He graduated from Ely High School in 1948 and was a heavy equipment
Donald E. Church, 87, of Ely, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
Richard (Dick) Angelo Mobilia, 78, died on Thursday, February 28, 2019 surrounded by his family at Chestnut Grove Assisted Living in Virginia, MN after nine months trying to overcome a traumatic brain injury. Richard was born on February 7, 1941
Lillian Esther (Taapa) Seme, 97, of Ely, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. She was born in 1921 in Embarrass, the daughter of Charles and Mary Taapa. In 1946 she married
Susan Marie (Crawford) Morgan, 65, passed away on February 25, 2019. Her final calling to God was at Kindred Hospital, with her husband Dwight by her side. Sue was born in Stoughton, WI on June 7, 1953, to Richard Crawford
Clay Reeves, 66, of Babbitt, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at his residence. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely. Breaking News
LT Kaitlyn Velsvaag, 23, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC. Kaitlyn was born at Womack Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, NC on April 9, 1995. She graduated from Wiesbaden High School, Wiesbaden,
Gertrude “Trudy” (Rydeski) Steiskal, 95, of Ely, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely. Memorial service at a later date as requested by family. To be held at the Polish National Catholic
