Obituaries
With great sadness and surrounded by family, Karen Haugen, passed away August 19.
Karen was born to Morris and Eleanore in Sitka, Alaska on June 21, 1953. The oldest in the family, she became the...
Jeannie was born November 10, 1940 to Sam and Mary Mogg in Nome, AK. She was a friend to all, the life of the party and a much-loved mother, sister and aunt.
Jeannie was predeceased by her parents;...
Charles John Alvanna was born on May 31, 1993 to Judith Alvanna and Alfred Sahlin in Nome, Alaska.
He was baptized on May 26, 1996 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Nome. Charles grew up with his...
Robert Martin Herman was born in Fargo, North Dakota, November 21, 1937. His friends called him Bob. His grandkids called him Papa (or Grandpa). Some people called him Bobby. A few of us were...
Larry Floyd Fagerstrom Sr., (Chukiyaichuŋaq) was born on September 2, 1949 to Floyd and Alice Fagerstrom in Golovin, AK. Larry suddenly left his earthly home on July 2, 2020.
Larry grew up in...
Albert Thomas Charles “Caboosie” was born on September 6, 1947 to Sankey and Olga Charles. He passed away on July 17, 2020 in Palmer, Alaska where he was for medical reasons.
Albert attended Koyuk...
Martha Jorgensen was born in Haycock, Alaska on September 4, 1925 to Ole and Jessie Jorgensen. She was the second of seven children, three boys and four girls. Her father died the day before her...
Anat Krier of Brush Prairie, WA passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 from stomach cancer. Anat was born in 1963 in Israel, where she lived until 1982 when she moved to the United States and proudly...
Thomas Cheemuk, "Tussalviq", was born in St. Michael on January 22,1954 to late John Sr. and Mary Cheemuk. He is the eldest brother to Hilma, Elmer, Annie, late John JR., late Harold, Sara, Milton,...
Richard Beneville, beloved Mayor of Nome, Alaska, passed away in the early hours of May 11, 2020. He spent the day before on the phone with his brother, nieces and nephews, laughing and swapping...