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Robert G. Rodorigo

Robert G. Rodorigo, age 59 of Anoka, MN, died June 10, 2010 in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Visitation was held on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Methven-Taylor Funeral Home at 850 E. Main Street, Anoka. Private interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Raymond John Peil

Raymond John Peil, age 81, of Mt. Iron and formerly of Tower and Aurora, died Friday, May 28, 2010 in St. Michael’s Health & Rehabilitation Center in Virginia. Graveside Services with Military Honors accorded by Nelson-Jackson American Legion Post # 245 will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010 in Lakeview Cemetery in Tower. A Gathering Time for Family and friends immediately followed the graveside service in St. James Presbyterian Church in Tower and continued until the 11 a.m. Memorial Service. Pastors Bill Evans from St. James and Pastor Brenda King from the Virginia United Methodist Church co-officiated. Memorials are preferred. Family Services provided by Bauman-Cron, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Virginia. To share condolences online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Leonard Carl “Len” “Lala” Petroskey, Sr.

Leonard Carl “Len” “Lala” Petroskey, Sr., age 91, of Virginia died Monday, May 31, 2010 in St. Raphael’s Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. A Visitation was held Saturday, June 5, 2010 from 12 Noon until the 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Virginia. Reverend Father John O’Donnell celebrated the Mass. Interment followed in the Calvary Cemetery. Military Honors will be accorded by the Virginia Servicemen’s Honor Guard. The family wishes to extend special thanks to Katie Korte and the staff of St Raphael’s for their loving care. Family Services provided by Bauman-Cron, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Virginia. To share personal remembrances online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Thomas Paul “Tom” Baczewski

Thomas Paul “Tom” Baczewski, age 44, of Mt Iron, died Thursday, June 03, 2010 in his home of a heart attack due to diabetic complications. A Gathering Time for Family and Friends was held Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the Bauman Cron Funeral Home Chapel in Virginia. The Gathering Time continued Monday, June 7, 2010 from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Celebration of Life Service in the United in Christ Lutheran Church in Eveleth. Pastor Emily Rova – Hegener ll officiated. Memorials are preferred. Family Services provided by Bauman-Cron, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Virginia. To share personal remembrances of Tom online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Richard Norman Kohlhase

Richard Norman Kohlhase, age 76, longtime resident of Virginia, died Saturday, June 05, 2010 in the Virginia Regional Medical Center. Visitation was from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Virginia. Reverend Bob Simensen officiated. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the Virginia Community Foundation. Family Services are provided by Bauman-Cron, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Virginia. To leave remembrances of Richard on-line please see: www. baumanfuneralhome.com.

Luba Cameron

Luba Cameron, age 88, a lifelong resident of Hibbing, died Sunday, May 30th, 2010 at Fairview University Medical Center Mesabi in Hibbing. Visitation was held Thursday, June 3, from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. service at St. Michael’s Serbian Orthodox Church in Hibbing. The Very Reverend Bogdan Zjalic officiated. Interment will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing.Family services provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home in Hibbing. To leave a remembrance of Luba on-line, please see www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Lester John Smaaladen

Lester John Smaaladen, age 90, longtime resident of Hibbing died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Heritage Manor in Chisholm. Visitation was from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010 and continued from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service Friday, June 4, 2010 all in the Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Erik Holleque officiated. Interment will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery. Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To leave remembrances of Lester on-line please see www. baumanfuneralhome.com.

Kenneth E. Olson

Kenneth E. Olson, age 87, longtime resident of Hibbing and Side Lake, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in his home. Visitation was from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. service Monday, June 7, 2010 in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hibbing. Reverend Erik Holleque officiated. Burial will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery, in Hibbing. Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To leave remembrances of Kenneth on-line please see: www.baumanfuneralhome. com.

Robert Carleton Campbell

Robert Carleton Campbell, age 65, longtime resident of Hibbing, died Friday, June 4, 2010 in the Fairview University Medical Center – Mesabi. Visitation was from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. memorial service Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hibbing. Reverend Erik Holleque officiated. Burial will be in the Trout Lake Cemetery. Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To leave remembrances of Bob on-line please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Kathleen Dorian (Mrs. LeRoy) Holmes (nee Tuominen)

Kathleen Dorian (Mrs. LeRoy) Holmes (nee Tuominen), age 75, of Lake Vermilion, Tower died Sunday, June 13, in St. Michael’s Health & Rehabilitation Center after receiving treatments for cancer. A Gathering time for family and friends was held on Wednesday, June 16 from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Memorial Celebration of Life Service in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tower. Pastor Aaron Lofgren officiated. Inurnment will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery in Tower. Military Honors will be accorded by the Nelson-Jackson American Legion Post # 245 of Tower. Memorials are preferred. Family Services provided by Bauman-Vermilion, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Tower. To share personal remembrances of Kathy online, please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.

Rose J. Erklouts

Rose J. Erklouts, 91, of Brooklyn Center, MN, and formerly of Eveleth, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 15, 2010, at Northridge Masonic Care Home in New Hope, MN. Memorial mass will be 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Resurrection Catholic Church, Eveleth, with Rev. Fr. Charles Flynn as officiant. Visitation will be one hour before the mass at the church. Inurnment will be in Eveleth Cemetery. Memorials to the family are preferred. Arrangements are entrusted to Cron-Sheehy Funeral Home, Eveleth. To sign the guestbook online and to leave a memorial message, go to: www.cron-sheehy.com


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