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Vol. CXXIX — No. 25 · Edition

Obituaries

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · June 23 Edition · 2 story item(s) in this section.

Obituaries in This Edition

Obituary

Mechanic, Legionnaire, and the man who kept half the Chain’s outboards running for thirty-five years.

By Marvella Tollefson, Editor & Chief Typesetter • Misquah • June 23, 2026

Obituary

First Lutheran’s organist for fifty-one years, and the reason the congregation never once sang a hymn too fast.

By Marvella Tollefson, Editor & Chief Typesetter • Misquah • June 23, 2026