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Bob Williams, 63, of Esko and Prairie Lake, Minn. died unexpectedly Friday, Jan. 25 in Big Sky, Mont. Visitation: 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Celebration of Life on Friday, Feb. 1 at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Esko.
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Coral “Hoots” Phelps, 95, of Wrenshall, Minn died Jan. 28, 2019. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1 until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Nelson Funeral Care in Cloquet. Military Honors will be presented by the Nicholson-Sellgren VFW Post 2962 Honor Guard.
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Frances “Fran” (Swanson) Granda, 80, of Cloquet, Minn. passed away Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. Visitation: 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. memorial service on Saturday, Feb. 2 at Nelson Funeral Care in Cloquet.
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Billy Andrew Ostoff, 73, of Cloquet, Minn. passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 in St. Luke’s Hospice. A memorial service was scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 29 at Nelson Funeral Care.
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Donald William Pykkonen, 83, of Esko, Minn. passed away Jan. 25, 2019. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, continuing at 1 p.m. until the 2 p.m. funeral Saturday, Feb. 2, all at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Esko. Arrangements entrusted to Atkins Northland Funeral Home, Cloquet.
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Helen Violet Salli, 95, of Cloquet, Minn. passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019 in Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton. Visitation is scheduled this spring for 10 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2019 until the 11 a.m. funeral service in the Atkins Northland Funeral Home, Cloquet.
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Robert “Bill” William Fairbanks, 76, of Cloquet, Minn. died Jan. 17, 2019. A memorial service was held Jan. 26 at Atkins Northland Funeral Home. Burial will be in the spring in Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing. This notice was published Jan. 25 with the incorrect last name; the Pine Knot News apologizes for the error.
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