St. Louis County Minnesota Pioneer, First Settlers, and Old Timers Obituaries

This page last updated Saturday, 20-Aug-2005 03:48:35 MDT

If you have an obituary for any St. Louis County Minnesota pioneers or First Settlers, please consider submitting them along with the name of the newspaper that they appeared in and the date of the newspaper to the St. Louis County MNGenWeb site. Email them to Shirley Solem --- If it is not possible to send a scanned image please email me for further help - Shirley Solem .

The following obituaries are scanned images or text transcribed from the newspaper. Please remember that the dates listed below are the date that the obituary appeared in the paper - not the date of death.

Biwabik Pioneers:

• Alma Erika (Anderson) Nisen - Biwabik Times, Fri. October 10, 1941
• John Nisen - Biwabik Times, Fri. June 20, 1947

Canyon Pioneers:

• Clara Anderson - Duluth News Tribune, Thurs. December 16, 1967

Duluth Pioneers:

• James Judson Barnes - Duluth Daily News, Thurs, February 25, 1892 - added Aug. 20, 2005
• Mrs Louise S. Belleperche - Duluth News Tribune, Sun. December 8, 1946
• Mrs Caroline Behning - Duluth Herald, Wed. December 11, 1946
• Louis Christensen - Duluth Paper, January 20, 1943
• Mrs. Magdalena Christensen - Duluth Paper
• Mrs. Mary Christensen - Duluth Paper, November 27, 1912
• Mrs. Dorothea Dryer - Duluth News Tribune, April 30, 1910
• Mrs. Elizabeth Fish - Duluth News Tribune, May 31, 1916
• Peter W. Gallagher - Duluth News Tribune, May 21, 1920
• Mrs. Mary Grams - Duluth Herald, February 8, 1937
• Mrs. Brita L. Johnson - Duluth Herald, March 3, 1950
• Pete Oscar Johnson - Duluth News-Tribune, Tues. Dec. 21, 1976
• Thomas Kuroski - Duluth News-Tribune, July 6, 1927 
• Susanna Mohaupt - Duluth Herald, November 29, 1935
• Henry Andrew Musolf - Duluth Herald, November 29, 1937
• Martin Musolf - Duluth Herald, March 7, 1929
• Emma Rockwell - Duluth Herald, February 5, 1926
• John Schaffer - obituary - Duluth News Tribune, August 20, 1912 
• John Schaffer - funeral notice - Duluth News Tribune, August 21, 1912 
• George O. Smith - Duluth Herald, March 12, 1936
• Robert J. Spence - Duluth Herald, February 5, 1926
• E. A. Tyler - Duluth News Tribune, June 5, 1926

Ely Pioneers:

• John Gouze - Ely Miner, April 22, 1927
• Katherine Gouze - Ely Miner, March 28, 1919
• Percy Jackson - Ely Miner, August 8, 1913
• Cecilia Noall Nankervis - Ely Miner, April 13, 1917
• Emily Housley Nankervis - Ely Miner, May 1, 1914 (obit) May 8, 1914 (Funeral Notice)

Gnesen Pioneers:

• Ignatius Karalus - Duluth News Tribune, Sat. March 13, 1943
• Martin Lepak - Duluth Herald, October 29, 1941

Hibbing Pioneers:

• Herman Thompson - Hibbing Daily Tribune, Friday, April 12, 1940 

Normanna Pioneers:

• Anton Hjelm - Duluth Herald, December 15, 1928

Palo Pioneers:

• John I. Carlson - The Biwabik Times, December 2, 1921
• Erick Erickson - The Aurora News, April 19, 1928 

Virginia Pioneers:

• Gustov Blomberg - Virginia Mesaba Daily News, December 16, 1902
• Ignatz Tisel - Duluth News Tribune - August 11, 1978 

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