Donor Wall
Support from generous donors enhances the uplifting work of the Duluth Public Library–helping to build a vibrant community and create brighter futures. We gratefully recognize those who have given cumulative gifts of $500 or more in support of the library with a nameplate added to the Donor Wall at each giving level.
Andrew Carnegie
Don and Sally Schilling
Karen and Royal Alworth
Olga Walker Trust
Susan and Bruce Henke
Thomas L. and Katherine J. Gibson
Wayne G. Holmberg
Wildey H. Mitchell Family Foundation
Anonymous Friend Designated Fund of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
In Honor of Hattie and Finn MacLean by Jerry and Carol Fryberger
Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation
Louise and Beverly Ellstrom
E.C. Mason Fund of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Frank J. Sklaris Library Vision Fund
In Memory of my Father, Donald D. Harries by Gilbert Harries
Margaret Orlich
Northland Foundation
Ordean Foundation
Steven Goldfine
Superior Area Community Foundation
Walter and Alyce Rauschenfels
Ann and Robert Mars
Arrowhead Library System
Bernice A. Lindquist
Charles E. House
Dean Casperson and Patra Sevastiades
Doris I. Becker
Dr. Nathaniel H. Rowe
Elisabeth C. Mason
Ellen Marsden
Essentia Health
For Mothers and Children
Fred and Janet Schroeder
In Honor of Our Children, Grandchildren, and Great Grandchildren; by John and Pat Carow
In Memory of Eugene T. and Mildred Johnson by Shelia Petrovich
John and Beth Kelly
John and Elaine Killen
Karen and Richard Gran
Katharine B. Coventry
Mardag Foundation
Mark and Nancy Melhus
Mary and Arthur Aufderheide
Maurice A. and June C. Robinson Family Foundation
maurices
Michael and Ellen Altman
Muriel Cowan
Sherry and Ed Hall
Stephen Philip Welsh Duluth Public Library Board Member, 2020
Susan, Stan, John, and David Goltz
Theresa and Tom O’Gara
Thomas and Kristine Rauschenfels
Valerie Goff
Alan and Susan Hartley
Charles Gessert and Barbara Stark
D’Allaird Family
Daniel H. and Catherine L. Mundt Charitable Fund of Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
David and Brenda Sproat
Don and Nancy Tubesing
Duluth News Tribune
Elizabeth and Jarrow Wahman
Frances and Lawrence Syck
Gudrun and Geof Witrak
Hanft Fride Law Firm
Heimbach-Lachmund Family
In Honor of Bob and Becky Buchanan
In Honor of Librarians by Patricia Aufderheide
In honor of Lillian Goldfine
In Memory of David Jennings Harrison
In Memory of Elizabeth Carollo by the Shuey Family
In Memory of Howard J. Meyer
In Memory of John and Rosella Ouse
In Memory of Lawrence R. Linden, Sr. by Esther Linden
In Memory of Leona Gifford
Jennifer and Michael Stattelman
JeRay and Susan Johnson
Jim and Kristin Jarocki
JNBA Financial Advisors
John and Virginia Alexander
Kiwanis Club of Port of Duluth
Lillian and Manley Goldfine
Lyle and Terrie Shannon
Mary Schlosser and Dr. Stewart Hazel
Mavis and Richard Whiteman
Members Cooperative Credit Union
Minnesota Power
National Bank of Commerce
Patricia Gayou Hall
Peter and Sally Sneve
Representative Mary Murphy
Robert and Ruth Ann Eaton
Robin Ongaro Foundation
St. Scholastica Monastery
The Keenan Family
United Baptist Christian Church
Vera M. Dunbar
Vera Swanson Trust
Victor and Beverly Morcos
Wells Fargo Foundation
William, Rhonda, Steven and Laura Krossner
Ager Family
Amanda Abrahamson Roseth and Jeremy Roseth
Ann and Alfred Hartley
Betty Halverson
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota Duluth Retail Center
Bob and Bobbi Hoyt
Bruce and Judith Derauf
Byron Johnson and Jocelyn Pihlaja
Cecile and Richard Swenson
Chris Zyzda and Michael Maloney
Dave & Liz Johnson
Dennis Lamkin and Jon Niemi
Don and Patricia Monaco
Dona Wirtanen Holloway
Duke and Clarice Hietala
Elizabeth Pearson
Frank J. Sklaris, Jr.
Honoring Mary Carufel Dwan
In Honor of Daley and Finley With Love from Mom and Dad
In Honor of Doris V. Proctor
In Honor of the Chris and Christy Gardner Family
In Loving Memory of Florence Wesenberg
In Memory of Corrine Mae Donfris by Barbara Didrikson
In Memory of Daniel F. and Mary C. Levenduski
In Memory of Dorothy F. Powell by Dr. and Mrs. David J. Blomberg
In Memory of George and Kathryn Noble
In Memory of Louise T. Knighton
In Memory of Maxine L. Gerard by Louis Gerard
In Memory of my Mother Mohini D. Gupta by Vinod Gupta
In Memory of Norman Hill by Mary House
In Memory of Rita Storch by Neil Storch
In Memory of Rosemary Frye
In Memory of Ruth Olesen Who Loved Books
Irving Community Club Association
Janet J. Worthing
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Marie Berges
John and Carol Lilyquist
John M. and Stephanie K. Brostrom
Jonathan M. Kuchera
Joyce and Tom Pegors
Judith O’Day
Kang and Barry James
Marie Torreano
Marlene David
Mary C. Van Evera
Michael P. Grossman
Nancy and Donald Moline
Nancy C. Eaton
Nixon Moeller Family
Pachel Foundation
Pam and Greg Mutchler
Patty and Dick DeLano
Peter Handberg
Phil and Marcia Semerau
RBC Wealth Management
Renee Zurn
Robert and Pamela Ardis
Rod and Carla Powers
Rose and Les Drewes
Rotary Club of Duluth
Ruth and Harold Frederick
Sharon and Rory Moran
Speer Family
Subhash C. Vidyarthi
Susan Wilmes
The Beauduy Family
The Muster Mohn Family
Tim and Judy Sheriff
Tom and Julie Seidelmann
Vivian Georgesen
Wendy and Tom Rectenwald
Whole Foods Co-op
Addie Vittorio
Alan L. Apter
Alpha Delta Kappa Iota Chapter
Altrusa International Club of Duluth
Andrea Gelb
Ann and Kevin Treacy
Ann M. Kreager
Arrowhead Health Sciences Library Network
Arrowhead Reading Council
Barbara Possin and James Holter
Bent Paddle Brewing Company
Benziger Family
Betty Ramsland
Bob and Gayle Gilmore
Bob and Katie Kuettel
Bob and Marree Seitz
Bryan Brown and Sara Lorbiecki-Brown
Buzz and Saundra Palmer
Candice Richards
Carol and Mark Weitz
Christopher, Jessica and Clara Peters
Claryce Swensen
Clay Helberg, Andrine Lemieux, and Kyra Helberg
Clyde and Jean Olson
Colin M Campbell
Daniel J. Proctor
Dave and Nancy Lundein
David and Barbara McDonald
David and Nancy Choquette
David and Sharon Stauty
David, Kristin and Joseph Yapel
Dean and Terri Alexander
Deborah L. Strohm
Diane M. Kolquist
Don and Deb Johnson
Doris Mattson
Dorothy and Edward Slonim
Duluth Legacy Endowment Fund of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Duluth Tree Service
Elizabeth J. Krause
For places to work, think, and learn by Marie Margitan
Fran Maki
Freedom From Religion Foundation and the Lake Superior Freethinkers
Friends of the Cloquet Public Library
Gary and Patricia Berntsen
Gladys Binette
Gretchen Karstens
In Honor of Dawn Conlan
In Honor of Heidi Johnson
In Honor of Irene M. Graham in Memory of John G. Graham by William C. Graham
In Honor of Jana Holmgren
In Honor of June Casperson
In Honor of Katherine Watters
In Honor of Order of the Eastern Star, Lakeside Chapter
In Honor of our Families of Readers by Jane and Paul Brissett
In honor of Patricia Yvonne Osbakken
In Loving Memory of Shirley Hecimovich by Nichole and Jeff Schaefer
In Memory of Alexander James Wood by James, Maria and Zach Wood
In Memory of Arno I. Savo
In Memory of Arthur Camper
In Memory of Barbara Ballou by Robert Ballou
In Memory of Barbara Kehtel
In Memory of Carol Sonnenburg Emberg
In Memory of Dobby the house-elf
In Memory of Donald W. Davidson by Ruthanna Davidson
In Memory of Elliot Bayly
In Memory of Eugene H. Shabatura
In Memory of Georgianna J.B. Shepard
In Memory of Harold and Randi Wold
In Memory of Jean C. Dougherty
In Memory of June Wester by Jane Wester
In Memory of Leslie Kreager Hamilton
In Memory of Lucile Roemer by Carsten Slostad
In Memory of Lucille Cashman
In Memory of M. Harry Lease, Jr.
In Memory of Marcella Britton by Doug Britton and Nancy Odden
In Memory of Marcella Ramey
In Memory of Margaret G. Pogorelskin
In Memory of Mark and Terry Martin
In Memory of Mary Bohan Miners
In Memory of Maureen Quinn Strange by Heidi and Jason
In Memory of my Husband Frank Budd, MD by Laura Budd
In Memory of of Robert J. Karon
In Memory of Phyllis Hendrickson by Kevin Hendrickson
In Memory of Richard H. and Irene L. Adams by Steve Adams
In Memory of Robert Fryberger by Angelica Fryberger
In Memory of Rose Angelo by Jan Culliton
Jade Swanson
Jane and Richard Heimbach
Jeff and Cora Knutson
Jim and Vivian Gangl
Jim Gearns
Joe and Mickey Ferguson
John and Kathy Bray
Joseph and Charlene Gallian
Julene Boe & Dale Lucas
Julie Dickinson-Lee
Kaye M. Klement
Kraus-Anderson Construction
Krenzen Indoor Auto Mall
Leslie A. Hughes
Lew Family
Linda J. Breimon
Lisa and Mark Fitzpatrick
Lise Lunge-Larsen and Steven Kuross
Lori Steinbach
Lynn Devlin
M. Janet and F. D. Simmons
Margaret Donovan
Margot Carroll Zelenz
Marjorie and Daniel Bergeland
Marjorie Cox and Steven Blomster
Mark and Jane Gottwald
Mark and Lynn MacLean
Mark and Sandra Signorelli
Martha and John Church
Mary Ann Lucas Houx
Mary Caven
Mary H. Pulford
Mary Jane Peterson
Mary M. Johnson
Melissa King & Brian Ruggle
Michael and Lori Huska
Mike and Marta Maddy
Mrs. Ruth M. Bakke
Nancy Lanthier and Jerry Carroll
Nancy Nelson
Northern Lights Books and Gifts
Northland Constructors of Duluth, Inc.
Pamela Mittlefehldt
Patrick and Jennifer Boyle
Paul and Becky Kilgore
Paula and Marc Tsufis
Perry-Spears Family
Pete Langr
R. Bruce and Betty Buchanan
Richard D. and Laura J. Hanson
Richard L. and Yvonne E. Anderson
Richard Petersson
Richard Revoir
Robert and Kristin Ryan
Robert Dock
Sandra Boynton
Sarah Proudfit
Schamber Alternative Medicine
Seiler Family Security Jewelers
Sharon and Joel Labovitz Foundation
Sheralyn Zlonis
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Susan B. and Jeffrey D. Frey
Susan Hyndman
Susan Schumacher and Tab Baumgartner
Suzanne Wasilczuk and Tim Stratton
Tambrey and Pat Collins
Tammy and Dean Fox
Terry Teich
The Bowker Family
The Reistad Family
The Sperl Family
Theresa Neo and Theresa Bobula
Thomas and Barbara Elliott
Thomas Russ
Tim and Anita Zager
Tom and Jean Brozic
Vets of the West Duluth American Legion
Walt and Kay Gower
WDIO/WIRT-TV
William and Evelyn Anderson
William and Janice Arezzo
Alayne M. House
Alfred France
Andrea S. Pearson
Ann Biron
Anne Lewis
Ben and Barry Wolfe
Beth Osterlund Liljeblad
Bon-Ton Stores Foundation
Brad Schmugge, CPA
Brian and Suzanne Rauvola
Bryan and Rosie Toney
Carol Healy
Chromaline Corporation
Cindy and Harry Wirz
Connie Carlsness
Craig and Diane Markell
Dan and Susan Mareck
Daniel and Jaci Roth
David and Carol Rosendahl; In Memory of Lucille Cashman
David and Gladys Salmela
David and Marie-Laure McKee
DeMaioribus Family
Diana Engstrom
Diane Madsen
Diane Nelson
Dorothy Gordon
Dr. and Mrs. Glen E. Holt
Dr. Hugh Renier and Kristine Fossum
Dr. Rajesh Prabhu
Duluth Public Library Youth Services Staff
Ecumen Lakeshore
Frances A. Knobloch
Francis and Jocelyn Heid
Galen and Margaret Wilson
Gary and Carole Turner
Genie Stark
George and Jane Killough
Hallie V. Edwardson
Heidi Timm-Bijold
Hoops Brewing Company; In Memory of Laura T Mclean
In honor of all Librarians all over the world!
In Honor of area physicians Lake Superior Medical Society Alliance
In Honor of Dianna “Dede” Smith
In Honor of Doris Kerness by Kelly Johnson
In Honor of James J. Mischler, Jr.
In Honor of Karla Sundvall
In Honor of My Husband John Bryant Sanford, M.D.
In Honor of Our Grandchildren Violet, Nelson, Annika, Dylan, Jaysa, and Ryker Wennberg
In honor of our parents who instilled a love of reading and took us to the library
In Honor of Richard Whiteman
In Honor of Robert H. Carey
In Honor of Sophie Turk
In Memory of Beverly B. Kraus by Jack Kraus
In Memory of Eileen and Edward Wegerson
In Memory of Emerine Helstrom
In Memory of James R. Cleary
In Memory of Joan Likely
In Memory of Joyce Swenson
In Memory of Katharine Brown Coventry by William Wahl
In Memory of Kathy Marsaa
In Memory of Klaus Jankofsky by Kay Kurt Jankofsky
In Memory of Philip Andrew Browning
In Memory of Rev. Dr. Michael D. Wuchter by Shirley Dyer Wuchter
In Memory of Syla Olson Borg
In Memory of Theresia Ludwig by Kyle and Jennifer Deming
Interstate Parking Company of Minnesota
Jamar Company
James and Joanne Loukes
James E. and Beverly Anderson
Janet Davis
Jeff and Margy Fraboni
Jeff and Valerie Bradt
Joan L. Hedrick
Joanne Morris
Jody and Bonnie Keppers
Jody and Kent Richards
Joel Sipress and Claire Kirch
John and Chris Peterson
John and Diane Strongitharm
John and Kathryn Derbis
Jon and Kelly LaCore
Joseph L. Saver
June Carter
Kerns Family
Kohl’s Cares for Kids
Laura Fournier
Liz Proepper
Lori G. Lindgren
Mark Guisfredi
Mary Bowker
Mary Gabrys
Maryann Weidt
Meredith Cornett and Ethan Perry
Michael Hagge
Michael Schrage and Jennifer Smith
Mike and Jenny Kempfert
Nancy and Mark Rubin
Nancy Sandelin Paisley
North Shore Bank
Pam and Alyssa Everson
Pamela Matson
Peter E. Bye, Jr.
Rich Axler & Cindy Hagley
Robert and Adele Unzen
Robert and Joyce E. Hickman
Robert and Roxanne Haupert
Robert Schnuckle and Shirley Garland
Rod and Leone Tatalovich
Rosemary and Daniel Skorich
Sanford and Barbara Porter
Scott and Sara Lounsbury
St. Luke’s Hospital
Stacy Johnston and Mike Reuter
Stan and Jan Burns
Steve and Kim Squillace
Stuart A. Dickerson
Tesseract Book Club Becky Ardren, Diane Carlson, Rose Drewes, and Carol Kelley
The George Family
The Hayes Family
The Russom Family
The Spears Family
The Williamson Family
Theodore Halpern
Tom and Mary Donahue
Vlasie, Jerry, and Sara Solon
William Grohs
William Percy