It is with sadness that we announce Jerome “Jerry” Thomas Welch, age 89, of Gilbert, MN, was called home to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father. He passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 under the care of Solvay Hospice House in Duluth due to complications from mesothelioma 14 days before his 90th birthday. Jerry’s family is grateful to have spent his final days with him, with many visitors and around the clock family support.
The visitation for George will be on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 11 to 11:45 AM at DAVID-DONEHOWER FUNERAL HOME (609 US HWY 10 E., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501). A funeral service will be conducted at 12 Noon. Followed by a light lunch, George will be laid to rest in Lakeside Cemetery, Frazee, MN.
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ERIE MINING PROJECT TEAM/SCHOLARSHIP AWARD: Erie Mining Project Team members honored the 2023 Erie Mining Company scholarship recipient, Benjamin Rex, with an Award Certificate. He was feted at a luncheon at the Kitchi Gammi Club in Duluth on June 16, accompanied by members of his family and by Ron Hein (team leader of the