Dougherty Funeral Home

Dougherty Funeral Home Dougherty Funeral Home has provided professional, compassionate care to families in the Duluth area for over 71 years. Dougherty Funeral Home
Staff
(1)

We are very proud to be an independent, family owned and operated firm that many families in the area have come to know and trust. Many things have changed over the years but our commitment to upholding our high quality funeral service remains the same.

Matthew James Cuypers Sr.Matthew James Cuypers Sr., 66, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Nov...
11/27/2025

Matthew James Cuypers Sr.

Matthew James Cuypers Sr., 66, of Duluth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 19, 2025. Born and raised in Duluth, Matthew was a devout Catholic and a man of many gifts. He found joy in fishing, hunting, farming, and working with his hands as a skilled mechanic. Matthew proudly served his country as a Marine, spending six years stationed in San Diego, California, before being honorably discharged in 1983. In quieter moments, he loved watching his favorite...

View Matthew James Cuypers Sr.'s obituary, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

William "Bill" MinterIt is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfathe...
11/26/2025

William "Bill" Minter

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, William “Bill” Minter who left us on November 22, 2025. He was a man whose life was centered on love, especially for his family, and whose greatest joy was being a grandfather. Nothing made him light up more than time spent with his grandkids — cheering them on, teaching them, laughing with them, and proudly watching them grow. A lifelong sports enthusiast, he...

View William "Bill" Minter's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Kurt Darwin BartellKurt Darwin Bartell, age 61, of Duluth passed away at Essentia St. Mary’s Medical Center on November ...
11/25/2025

Kurt Darwin Bartell

Kurt Darwin Bartell, age 61, of Duluth passed away at Essentia St. Mary’s Medical Center on November 22, 2025. He was born in Duluth on May 12, 1964 to parents Maurice and Gloria (Johnson) Bartell. Kurt loved the Twin Ports and was proud to be a lifelong Duluthian. Kurt built his career in real estate by doing what came naturally – connecting with people. His unmatched humor, remarkable memory, and enthusiastic spirit made him unforgettable to everyone he met. As...

View Kurt Darwin Bartell's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Robert Leo GalarneauRobert Leo Galarneau, 94, of Eagan, a beloved father and grandfather, joined his wife, parents and s...
11/21/2025

Robert Leo Galarneau

Robert Leo Galarneau, 94, of Eagan, a beloved father and grandfather, joined his wife, parents and sister in heaven on November 16, 2025. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and will be dearly missed by all who loved him. Robert (“Bob”) was born on March 16, 1931, to Josephine and Leo Galarneau in Duluth, MN. He grew up in Duluth, served in the Army National Guard, and on July 14, 1956, married the love of his life, Carole...

View Robert Leo Galarneau's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/20/2025

Mary Boisjoli Mass of Christian Burial

Kathryn Ann AllmonKathryn Ann Allmon, 'Kat', age 70, of Duluth, passed away on November 1, 2025. Kat was born on Decembe...
11/17/2025

Kathryn Ann Allmon

Kathryn Ann Allmon, 'Kat', age 70, of Duluth, passed away on November 1, 2025. Kat was born on December 28, 1954, in , Sunnyside, Wa. She was raised by her loving parents Carl and Geneva (Parsons) Swanson. A true rambler at heart, Kat lived in various cities throughout her life before eventually settling in Duluth. She loved tending to her garden and took great pride in using her homegrown vegetables in the kitchen. An outstanding cook, Kat worked at many...

View Kathryn Ann Allmon's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Michaeleen Lucy KraemerMichaeleen “Mickie” Lucy Kraemer passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Mi...
11/17/2025

Michaeleen Lucy Kraemer

Michaeleen “Mickie” Lucy Kraemer passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Michaeleen was born in Spring Green, WI to Cyril and Bernadine Volk. She and her husband Daniel celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on November 7th. Together they had 4 children and in 1975 they started the family business, Kraemer Construction Inc. Mickie was very supportive of her husband and also extremely hardworking. She was a “take care of everything” kind of woman. While a...

View Michaeleen Lucy Kraemer's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Virginia Kay CarlsonVirginia K. Carlson, 79, of Duluth, passed away on November 13. Virginia was born on October 14, 194...
11/17/2025

Virginia Kay Carlson

Virginia K. Carlson, 79, of Duluth, passed away on November 13. Virginia was born on October 14, 1946, to Robert and Vera Gilbertson. She was the oldest daughter in a family of nine siblings, raised in Central Hillside. In her early years, Virginia worked as a baker. Her wedding cakes were featured in local magazines, showcasing her passion for baking. However, it was as a mother that she truly thrived, dedicating her life to raising her four children. The one...

View Virginia Kay Carlson's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/15/2025

Dore Stubenvoll service

James Harold PogorelecIt is with heavy hearts that the family of James Harold Pogorelec, announces his passing on Tuesda...
11/13/2025

James Harold Pogorelec

It is with heavy hearts that the family of James Harold Pogorelec, announces his passing on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in Duluth, Minnesota, at age 91. Jim was born on December 26, 1933, to Anton and Frances Pogorelec in Chisholm, Minnesota, the youngest of 13 siblings. Jim will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 63 years, Dolores, by his daughter, Julie Envall (Ron) of Esko, Minnesota, by sons Ray and Brian of Andover, Minnesota, by...

View James Harold Pogorelec's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/12/2025

Betty Sher

11/12/2025

Betty Sher graveside service

Address

600 E 2nd Street
Duluth, MN
55805

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Dougherty Funeral Home posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Dougherty Funeral Home:

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram