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Paula J. Francisco
The world lost generosity personified on Dec. 10, 2012, with the sudden passing of Paula J. Francisco, 62, of Cloquet, Minn. Paula was born in Cloquet on Nov. 20, 1950, to Clayton and Audrey Smith. A lifelong Cloquet resident and Cloquet High School graduate, Paula earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth. She joined the Carlton County 9-1-1 team as a dispatcher, helping save the lives of both strangers and friends for the last 21 years. Paula's ability to handle stress under fire, in addition to her calming demeanor, made her an ever-constant source of comfort for those in need, and a well-respected member of the Carlton County law enforcement family.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
The world lost generosity personified on Dec. 10, 2012, with the sudden passing of Paula J. Francisco, 62, of Cloquet, Minn. Paula was born in Cloquet on Nov. 20, 1950, to Clayton and Audrey Smith. A lifelong Cloquet resident and Cloquet High School graduate, Paula earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth. She joined the Carlton County 9-1-1 team as a dispatcher, helping save the lives of both strangers and friends for the last 21 years. Paula's ability to handle stress under fire, in addition to her calming demeanor, made her an ever-constant source of comfort for those in need, and a well-respected member of the Carlton County law enforcement family.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Allan 'Corky' C. Anderson
Allan "Corky" C. Anderson, 68, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Moose Lake, Minn. He was born March 16, 1944, in Cloquet to Arthur and Edna (Randa) Anderson. Corky worked as an operating engineer with heavy equipment most of his life, and he loved car racing.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Allan "Corky" C. Anderson, 68, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Moose Lake, Minn. He was born March 16, 1944, in Cloquet to Arthur and Edna (Randa) Anderson. Corky worked as an operating engineer with heavy equipment most of his life, and he loved car racing.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Roger E. Abrahamson
Roger Ernest Abrahamson, 80, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Sunnyside Health Care Center in Cloquet. He was born Feb. 20, 1933, in Cloquet to Edwin and Hilda (Fredrickson) Abrahamson and graduated from Cloquet High School in 1952. Roger served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He worked at Potlatch Corporation, the Duluth News Tribune and as a mental health director for the Onamia Indian Reservation.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
Roger Ernest Abrahamson, 80, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Sunnyside Health Care Center in Cloquet. He was born Feb. 20, 1933, in Cloquet to Edwin and Hilda (Fredrickson) Abrahamson and graduated from Cloquet High School in 1952. Roger served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He worked at Potlatch Corporation, the Duluth News Tribune and as a mental health director for the Onamia Indian Reservation.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
To the editor: Graduation party organizers send thanks
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Sonja Mae Olsen
Sonja Mae Olsen, 54, of Carlton, Minn., died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in her home with her loving family by her side. She was born Jan. 19, 1958, in Fairbanks, Alaska, to Jack and Drusilla Hansell. When she was a young girl, the family moved to Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii. She graduated from high school in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. She moved back to Hawaii and attended the University of Hawaii, receiving her master’s degree in counseling. She worked for the University of Hawaii as a counselor.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Sonja Mae Olsen, 54, of Carlton, Minn., died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in her home with her loving family by her side. She was born Jan. 19, 1958, in Fairbanks, Alaska, to Jack and Drusilla Hansell. When she was a young girl, the family moved to Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii. She graduated from high school in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. She moved back to Hawaii and attended the University of Hawaii, receiving her master’s degree in counseling. She worked for the University of Hawaii as a counselor.
Friday, December, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Audrey Sharon Smith
Audrey Sharon Smith, 87, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, in Sunnyside Health Care Center, Cloquet. She was born in Atkinson, Minn., on July 31, 1925, to John and Anna (Jacobs) Wolf. She was a school aide at Leach Elementary School, where she was affectionately known as “Moonie.” Audrey loved to spend time with her family.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
Audrey Sharon Smith, 87, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, in Sunnyside Health Care Center, Cloquet. She was born in Atkinson, Minn., on July 31, 1925, to John and Anna (Jacobs) Wolf. She was a school aide at Leach Elementary School, where she was affectionately known as “Moonie.” Audrey loved to spend time with her family.
Saturday, May, 04, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
