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Cloquet narcotics canine earns final salute
The back seat of Cloquet Sergeant Detective Scott Holman’s squad car is empty these days. That’s because his long-time K9 partner and companion, Tessa, had to be put down last week.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
The back seat of Cloquet Sergeant Detective Scott Holman’s squad car is empty these days. That’s because his long-time K9 partner and companion, Tessa, had to be put down last week.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Joseph Lucas Wojtysiak
Joseph "Joe" L. Wojtysiak, 61, of Carlton, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Moose Lake, Minn., on May 2, 1951, to Frances (Gresczyk) and Joseph F. Wojtysiak. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He managed the VFW in Carlton for 18 years. Joe began working for Potlatch Corporation/Sappi Fine Paper in 1990 and recently retired due to health complications. Joe married Janet Cozzi on Feb. 14, 1987, and they resided and raised their children in Carlton for the past 25 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and extended family. He was active with the Carlton Honor Guard Post 2962 for 39 years and served as captain for 35 years. Joe was an avid hunter and fisherman and a diehard Vikings fan. He thoroughly enjoyed going to the hunting shack in Wright, Minn.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Joseph "Joe" L. Wojtysiak, 61, of Carlton, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Moose Lake, Minn., on May 2, 1951, to Frances (Gresczyk) and Joseph F. Wojtysiak. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He managed the VFW in Carlton for 18 years. Joe began working for Potlatch Corporation/Sappi Fine Paper in 1990 and recently retired due to health complications. Joe married Janet Cozzi on Feb. 14, 1987, and they resided and raised their children in Carlton for the past 25 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and extended family. He was active with the Carlton Honor Guard Post 2962 for 39 years and served as captain for 35 years. Joe was an avid hunter and fisherman and a diehard Vikings fan. He thoroughly enjoyed going to the hunting shack in Wright, Minn.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Christopher Michael East
Christopher Michael East, 26, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. Chris was born in Brainerd, Minn., and graduated from Cloquet High School in 2004. Chris worked for Superior Security and Surveillance Systems in Chanhassen, Minn. He traveled the United States and marveled at all the beautiful sites. He soon realized how small the world really was and became much more appreciative of the "small town" in which he grew up. During his travels, Chris would seek out many of the featured restaurants on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" and text pictures home of the famous food. He took the opportunity to be a "tourist" on his travels and shared many stories about the sites he and his co-workers saw, especially those with his cousin Andy.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Christopher Michael East, 26, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. Chris was born in Brainerd, Minn., and graduated from Cloquet High School in 2004. Chris worked for Superior Security and Surveillance Systems in Chanhassen, Minn. He traveled the United States and marveled at all the beautiful sites. He soon realized how small the world really was and became much more appreciative of the "small town" in which he grew up. During his travels, Chris would seek out many of the featured restaurants on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" and text pictures home of the famous food. He took the opportunity to be a "tourist" on his travels and shared many stories about the sites he and his co-workers saw, especially those with his cousin Andy.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Ruth Johanna Ezell
Ruth J. Ezell, 91, of Carlton, Minn., passed away on Tuesday morning, Aug. 21, 2012, at Essentia Health Care in Duluth, Minn., surrounded by her loving family. She was born Ruth Johanna Lundquist to Adolph and Alma (Mannisto) Lundquist on June 24, 1921, in Duluth. She was raised in Duluth and later moved to New York Mills, Minn., where she graduated from high school in 1939. Ruth went attended Hibbing Junior College for two years before going on to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Her education was interrupted by the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaration of World War II. She enlisted in the United States Army where she served as Chief Radio Operator. Ruth later continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She was employed as a laboratory technician by St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth and later as an educator at both the Moose Lake School District and Carlton School District from where she retired in 1984.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Ruth J. Ezell, 91, of Carlton, Minn., passed away on Tuesday morning, Aug. 21, 2012, at Essentia Health Care in Duluth, Minn., surrounded by her loving family. She was born Ruth Johanna Lundquist to Adolph and Alma (Mannisto) Lundquist on June 24, 1921, in Duluth. She was raised in Duluth and later moved to New York Mills, Minn., where she graduated from high school in 1939. Ruth went attended Hibbing Junior College for two years before going on to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Her education was interrupted by the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaration of World War II. She enlisted in the United States Army where she served as Chief Radio Operator. Ruth later continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She was employed as a laboratory technician by St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth and later as an educator at both the Moose Lake School District and Carlton School District from where she retired in 1984.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Harold Edward Wilkins
Harold E. Wilkins, 89, of Wrenshall, Minn., passed away Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, at Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Jan. 25, 1923, in Shevlin, Minn., to John and Agnes Wilkins. Harold served his country as a paratrooper in the United States Army during World War II. He moved to the Wrenshall area in 1964 and worked as a lineman for numerous contractors and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Harold also worked as a farmer and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wrenshall.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Harold E. Wilkins, 89, of Wrenshall, Minn., passed away Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, at Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Jan. 25, 1923, in Shevlin, Minn., to John and Agnes Wilkins. Harold served his country as a paratrooper in the United States Army during World War II. He moved to the Wrenshall area in 1964 and worked as a lineman for numerous contractors and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Harold also worked as a farmer and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Wrenshall.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Susan H. (Allen) McPhail
Susan H. McPhail, 67, formally a resident of Cloquet, Minn., and currently residing in Angel Fire, N.M., passed away tragically on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, in Cromwell, Minn. She was born June 26, 1945, in Cloquet to Gordon and Rosemary (Dupont) Allen. Susan worked as a teacher for the Carlton School District for many years and was a member of P.E.O. She also loved hiking, swimming, snowshoeing, aerobics and fitness programs, and was a member of the Marino Valley Treckers in New Mexico.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Susan H. McPhail, 67, formally a resident of Cloquet, Minn., and currently residing in Angel Fire, N.M., passed away tragically on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, in Cromwell, Minn. She was born June 26, 1945, in Cloquet to Gordon and Rosemary (Dupont) Allen. Susan worked as a teacher for the Carlton School District for many years and was a member of P.E.O. She also loved hiking, swimming, snowshoeing, aerobics and fitness programs, and was a member of the Marino Valley Treckers in New Mexico.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dennis L. House
Dennis L. House, 72, of Baxter, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1940, in Cloquet, Minn., the son of Lester and Theresa (Gray) House. After high school, Denny married Karel Franklin on Dec. 6, 1958. He started working for Northwest Paper Company in Cloquet before being transferred to Potlatch in Brainerd in 1963 as a coater supervisor and later, maintenance coordinator. In 1996, Denny retired, but he stayed busy. He enjoyed woodworking, maintaining his yard, and going camping with friends. He was an avid Nascar fan. He volunteered for the Elks and was also a trustee. He did everything but play golf. He was a devoted husband, dad, grandpa and friend to everyone who entered his life. We've always been amazed by his courage, strength and determination but never so much as in the past few months during his illness. He led by example and was admired by all.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dennis L. House, 72, of Baxter, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1940, in Cloquet, Minn., the son of Lester and Theresa (Gray) House. After high school, Denny married Karel Franklin on Dec. 6, 1958. He started working for Northwest Paper Company in Cloquet before being transferred to Potlatch in Brainerd in 1963 as a coater supervisor and later, maintenance coordinator. In 1996, Denny retired, but he stayed busy. He enjoyed woodworking, maintaining his yard, and going camping with friends. He was an avid Nascar fan. He volunteered for the Elks and was also a trustee. He did everything but play golf. He was a devoted husband, dad, grandpa and friend to everyone who entered his life. We've always been amazed by his courage, strength and determination but never so much as in the past few months during his illness. He led by example and was admired by all.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
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On drunk driving, Cloquet City Council decisions, the Minnesota Supreme Court and the Salvation Army.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
On drunk driving, Cloquet City Council decisions, the Minnesota Supreme Court and the Salvation Army.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Judge OKs extra witness protection in murder case
The St. Louis County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday took additional steps to protect witnesses in the case of the man accused of murdering Trina Langenbrunner nearly 12 years ago and who is now also accused, along with his girlfriend, of threatening witnesses against him.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
The St. Louis County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday took additional steps to protect witnesses in the case of the man accused of murdering Trina Langenbrunner nearly 12 years ago and who is now also accused, along with his girlfriend, of threatening witnesses against him.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Franklin C. Zimmerman
Franklin Charles Zimmerman, 99, of Carlton, Minn., and formerly of McGregor, Minn., died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012, at Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton. He was born July 30, 1913, in Corydon, Iowa, to Lloyd and Elnora (Edwards) Zimmerman. Frank was united in marriage to Clotilde "Tillie" Virginia Golden on July 11, 1936, in Aitkin, Minn. He worked as a turkey and beef cattle farmer and was a school bus driver for McGregor Schools for 31 years. Frank served on the Jevne Township Board and was the township assessor for 45 years. He was a member of the McGregor Lions Club and the McGregor United Methodist Church. He will be sadly missed and was loved by many.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Franklin Charles Zimmerman, 99, of Carlton, Minn., and formerly of McGregor, Minn., died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012, at Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton. He was born July 30, 1913, in Corydon, Iowa, to Lloyd and Elnora (Edwards) Zimmerman. Frank was united in marriage to Clotilde "Tillie" Virginia Golden on July 11, 1936, in Aitkin, Minn. He worked as a turkey and beef cattle farmer and was a school bus driver for McGregor Schools for 31 years. Frank served on the Jevne Township Board and was the township assessor for 45 years. He was a member of the McGregor Lions Club and the McGregor United Methodist Church. He will be sadly missed and was loved by many.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Martin Hovde
Martin Hovde, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Oct. 20, 1926, in Walker, Minn., to Arne and Anna Hovde. He graduated from Walker High School in 1945. Martin served in the United States Army during World War II. On June 21, 1947, he married Charlotte Hunt in Palisade, Minn. Martin worked as the postmaster at Ah Gwah Ching for several years. He drove truck for Eddy's Bread in Floodwood and Grand Rapids, Minn. He also managed the Holiday Station Store in Grand Rapids. In 1967 he moved to Cloquet where he managed the Cloquet Holiday Station Store until 1988. He then worked at Alaspa Gas Station until retiring in 2006 at the age of 80.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Martin Hovde, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Oct. 20, 1926, in Walker, Minn., to Arne and Anna Hovde. He graduated from Walker High School in 1945. Martin served in the United States Army during World War II. On June 21, 1947, he married Charlotte Hunt in Palisade, Minn. Martin worked as the postmaster at Ah Gwah Ching for several years. He drove truck for Eddy's Bread in Floodwood and Grand Rapids, Minn. He also managed the Holiday Station Store in Grand Rapids. In 1967 he moved to Cloquet where he managed the Cloquet Holiday Station Store until 1988. He then worked at Alaspa Gas Station until retiring in 2006 at the age of 80.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Willow River prison program aims to graduate model citizens
The Willow River Challenge Incarceration Program, or CIP, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. CIP is a voluntary program for inmates who meet certain statutory and department requirements. If they successfully complete the CIP program, those inmates can get up to four years off their prison sentences.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
The Willow River Challenge Incarceration Program, or CIP, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. CIP is a voluntary program for inmates who meet certain statutory and department requirements. If they successfully complete the CIP program, those inmates can get up to four years off their prison sentences.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Duane A. Chapdelaine
Duane A. Chapdelaine, 78, of Carlton, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, Minn. Born in North Dakota, Duane was the son of Emil and Bernadine Chapdelaine.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Duane A. Chapdelaine, 78, of Carlton, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, Minn. Born in North Dakota, Duane was the son of Emil and Bernadine Chapdelaine.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
William 'Bill' Anderson
William "Bill" Anderson, 78, of Scottsville, Ken., passed away at 1 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at his residence. The Cloquet, Minn., native was a former employee of Potlatch Corporation, former security guard for General Electric and A.O. Smith. Bill was a United States Air Force veteran.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
William "Bill" Anderson, 78, of Scottsville, Ken., passed away at 1 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at his residence. The Cloquet, Minn., native was a former employee of Potlatch Corporation, former security guard for General Electric and A.O. Smith. Bill was a United States Air Force veteran.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Leroy C. Starkey
Leroy C. Starkey, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. Leroy was born Oct. 13, 1926, in St. James, Minn., to Clara and Clement Starkey. He was in the Navy during World War II. Leroy hauled lumber on the North Shore, drove bus, worked for Northwest Paper and the Potlatch Corporation, retiring in 1988. Leroy enjoyed traveling, motorcycling, snowmobiling, camping and playing games.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Leroy C. Starkey, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. Leroy was born Oct. 13, 1926, in St. James, Minn., to Clara and Clement Starkey. He was in the Navy during World War II. Leroy hauled lumber on the North Shore, drove bus, worked for Northwest Paper and the Potlatch Corporation, retiring in 1988. Leroy enjoyed traveling, motorcycling, snowmobiling, camping and playing games.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dr. Randolph I. Johnson
Dr. Randolph "Randy" Irving Johnson, 92, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Sunnyside Health Care Center in Cloquet. He was born April 15, 1920, in Cloquet to August and Agnes (Sandstrom) Johnson. Randolph served his country as a pilot in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II and flew 35 combat missions, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross Award. He was united in marriage to Pauline Goodwin on Jan. 4, 1945, in Sioux City, Iowa. Randolph worked as an optometrist in Cloquet from 1949-1985. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the Zioneers; Dalles Masonic Lodge #181 A.F. & A.M.; the Golden K Kiwanis Club; Hebert-Kennedy VFW Post 3979; Carl Anderson American Legion Post 262; and the 8th Air Force Historical Society. He also loved hunting and fishing.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dr. Randolph "Randy" Irving Johnson, 92, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Sunnyside Health Care Center in Cloquet. He was born April 15, 1920, in Cloquet to August and Agnes (Sandstrom) Johnson. Randolph served his country as a pilot in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II and flew 35 combat missions, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross Award. He was united in marriage to Pauline Goodwin on Jan. 4, 1945, in Sioux City, Iowa. Randolph worked as an optometrist in Cloquet from 1949-1985. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the Zioneers; Dalles Masonic Lodge #181 A.F. & A.M.; the Golden K Kiwanis Club; Hebert-Kennedy VFW Post 3979; Carl Anderson American Legion Post 262; and the 8th Air Force Historical Society. He also loved hunting and fishing.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Pamela G. Wallin
Pamela G. (Sponnick) Wallin, 59, went to be with Our Lord on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital of Rochester, Minn., after a long battle with illness.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Pine Journal - Obituaries (free view)
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Pamela G. (Sponnick) Wallin, 59, went to be with Our Lord on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital of Rochester, Minn., after a long battle with illness.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Pine Journal - Obituaries (free view)
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