All Obituaries
James M. Dubovich, 64, longtime Grand Rapids, and Bigfork, MN area resident died Sunday, May 10, 2026, at his home in Bigfork. He was born April 21, 1962, to Dan and Audrey (Swennes) Dubovich in Grand Rapids, MN. James was proud of serving his country for many years with the Army National Guard.
He is survived by his sister, Nancy Birch, niece, Mandy Birch, nephew, Jacob Birch, great-grand nephews, Tommy, Walter, and William Rouse, all of Grand Forks, ND, along ...
James M. Dubovich, 64, longtime Grand Rapids, and Bigfork, MN area resident died Sunday, May 10, 2026, at his home in Bigfork. He was born April 21, 1962, to Dan and Audrey (Swennes) ...
Anton "Tony" Truman Lawrence Township, MN
Anton C. "Tony" Truman, 82, longtime Lawrence Township resident, died Sunday, April 26, 2026, in his home.
Born January 29, 1944, in Walker, MN, he attended school in Longville and Bigfork and was a 1962 graduate of Bigfork High School. Anton lived most of his life in Itasca County, married Rebecca Gulso on April 9, 1966, in Balsam and had been an owner of B ...
Anton C. "Tony" Truman, 82, longtime Lawrence Township resident, died Sunday, April 26, 2026, in his ...
Kevin Wayne Braith, 60, of Swan River, Minnesota, passed away on April 21, 2026.
He was born on November 29, 1965, to Henry and Lois Braith. Kevin was a devoted husband and a cherished “Papa Bubba,” a role he held close to his heart. He was also a beloved brother and friend.
Known for his genuine kindness, calm demeanor, and warm smile, Kevin had a steady presence that brought comfort to those around him. He valued family deeply and will be remembered for the quiet strength and ...
Kevin Wayne Braith, 60, of Swan River, Minnesota, passed away on April 21, 2026.
He was born on November 29, 1965, to Henry and Lois Braith. Kevin was a devoted husband and a cherished ...
Jean Guyer Taconite, MN
Jean A. Guyer, 75, Taconite, died Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Essentia Health, Deer River.
Born April 14, 1951 in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Helmer) Steinberg. Jean grew up in Calumet, was a 1969 graduate of Greenway High School, attended Itasca Community College, and lived most of her life in Itasca County. Jean and Guy Guyer were married ...
Jean A. Guyer, 75, Taconite, died Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Essentia Health, Deer ...
Richard Kane, Sr. Grand Rapids
Richard J. “Lefty” Kane Sr, 86 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Coleraine, Minnesota,
died on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in The Emeralds in Grand Rapids.
Born on November 16, 1939, in Neptune, New Jersey, he was the son of John and
Alma Kane. 1957 graduate of Bernards High School in Bernardsville, NJ. Attended
David Lipscomb College in Nashville, TN on a baseball scholarship until he blew his arm
out (now known as the Tommy John Surgery) and had to walk away from the sport ...
Richard J. “Lefty” Kane Sr, 86 of Grand Rapids, formerly of Coleraine, Minnesota,
died on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in The Emeralds in Grand Rapids.
Born on November 16, 1939, in ...
LeRoy Pickett Coleraine
LeRoy Michael Pickett, age 81, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
LeRoy is a graduate of Greenway High school. After High school Leroy enlisted in the U.S Army.
LeRoy loved cars, especially the classics. He was the proud owner of a gas station for many years.
He was a loyal member of the Moose Club. You could find him ...
LeRoy Michael Pickett, age 81, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
LeRoy is a graduate of Greenway High school. After High school Leroy ...
Violet Hanson Lawrence Twsp., MN
Violet F. Hanson, 92, a longtime Lawrence Township resident, passed away peacefully Friday, February 20, 2026, at Cornerstone Villa in Buhl after a short illness.
Born March 28, 1933, at home in Iron Range Township, she was the daughter of Herman and Selma (Mischke) Mattfield. Violet was the fifth of fourteen children. She grew up in Bovey and the surrounding area.
On April 21, 1951, Violet married Lyle R. Hanson in Bovey, MN. Violet and Lyle lived and raised their family in the home they ...
Violet F. Hanson, 92, a longtime Lawrence Township resident, passed away peacefully Friday, February 20, 2026, at Cornerstone Villa in Buhl after a short illness.
Born March 28, 1933, at home in ...
John Sloan Pierz, MN
John R. Sloan, 76, Pierz, MN, formerly of Coleraine, MN died Thursday, March 5, 2026, in St. Cloud.
Born September 7, 1949, in Grand Rapids, he was the son of John J. and Jane (Oconnell) Sloan. John was a 1967 graduate of Greenway High school and a graduate of St. John’s University at Collegeville, MN. John and Hope “Bunny” Bennett were married on ...
John R. Sloan, 76, Pierz, MN, formerly of Coleraine, MN died Thursday, March 5, 2026, in St. ...
Marilyn Adams Coleraine, MN
Marilyn J. Adams, 71, longtime Coleraine resident, died Friday, February 27, 2026, peacefully in her home.
Born August 25, 1954, in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of Robert and Sylvia (Kallio) Murphy. Marilyn grew up in Bovey, was a 1972 graduate of Greenway High School, and a graduate of Bemidji State University with a bachelor’s degree in special education. Marilyn married Patrick “Pudder” Adams on August 12, 1978, in Grand Rapids. Marilyn had been a long-time ...
Marilyn J. Adams, 71, longtime Coleraine resident, died Friday, February 27, 2026, peacefully in her home.
Born August 25, 1954, in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of Robert and Sylvia ...
George Koski Rural Grand Rapids, MN
George :M. Koski, 78, rural Grand Rapids, died Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Duluth.
Born February 24, 1947, in Duluth, he was the son of Earnest W. and Lorraine (Halladay) Koski. A lifelong resident of Itasca County, George was a 1966 graduate of Greenway High School where he excelled as a wrestler. He was a custodian at the Saw Mill Inn for many years, a member ...
George :M. Koski, 78, rural Grand Rapids, died Thursday, February 5, 2026, in ...
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