Janis (Fryar) Kramer, 74, of Duluth, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 26, 2024. She believed Jesus Christ is the Savior of those who trust Him and believe in Him. “Whosoever believeth in Him shall have everlasting life.” “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him shall be saved.” Janis believed God’s words, and at an early age came to know Christ as her Savior. Over the years, she was a teacher in various school settings-ages infants to adult. She appreciated the opportunity to work with many and saw her work as God’s gift. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rev James and Kathleen Fryar; and her husband of 35 years, Walter, in 2023. Janis is survived by many relatives and friends throughout the United States. Graveside service 11 am Friday, March 1, 2024 in Oneota Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Lobermeier Boettcher Funeral Home.
Entered eternal rest on December 8th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 26, 1966 in Wadena, MN, to Walter H. Ellis and Pat (Grover) (Ellis) Wellberg. “Sher-Bear” was raised in Duluth and attended East High School. After graduation, Sher and a group of friends ventured to the mountains of Breckenridge, CO to ski. Sher also found the love of her life and married Steven D. Ostrander. They were married 29 years. Adventure called again and Sher and Steve decided to sell their home and travel the U.S.A. Covid caused them to settle in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Sher was a very outgoing, beautiful and caring person who loved people, animals, cooking and life. During her life she was blessed with 3 loving dogs, Buster, Nikki and Roxy. Sherry was preceded in death by her father, Walter H. Ellis, stepfather, Jay H. Wellberg and grandparents. She is survived by her husband, Steven, Mother Pat, special Aunts, Uncles, cousins and friends throughout the U.S.A. A special t
Wayne David Gunderson, affectionately known as Dave, left this world on Thursday, December 14th, 2023, after courageously battling cancer for two and a half years. Surrounded by his loving family at Essentia St Mary’s in Duluth, MN, Dave, 73, passed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and unwavering kindness.