Timothy Gerald Couture

Timothy "Tim" Gerald Couture, 53, of Cloquet, Minn., passed Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minn., surrounded by his family. He was born June 1, 1959, in Duluth to Gerald and Phyllis (Carino) Couture and graduated from Cloquet High School in 1977. Tim was a loving father and avid fisherman and hunter. He was looking forward to an upcoming pheasant trip to South Dakota. Tim loved playing hockey for over 50 years, was a great sports fan, and also skied in two Birkebeiner ski races. He was a proud member of the Thunderbird Motorcycle Club and was also a member of Queen of Peace Parish. Tim was an owner of PAW Communications and had worked as a painter/contractor for Couture Brothers, and also for Minorca Mine.