Harriette Emilie Niemi, age 86, of Chandler, Arizona passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Glecy Infinity Care Assisted Living. Harriette was born on January 28, 1938, in Virginia, Minnesota to Leroy Comeau and Doris Peckels.  She met the love of her life, Eino Theodore “ET” Niemi, in Cloquet and on August 1, 1959, they were married at the Presbyterian Church in Cloquet.  Harriette and Ted spent 39 years together until Ted’s passing in 1999.

Harriette is survived by her son, Steven; daughter, Susan (Ronnie); sister Laura Lee (Curt) Gullickson; grandchildren, Blane Kubis, Taylor (Niemi) Hsu, Hannah and Jake Niemi, several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted; parents, Dick and Doris (Comeau) Pickruhn and LeRoy Comeau; sister, Doreen (James) Roarty; brothers and sisters in-law, Jack, Edwin (Norma), Ernie (Tyne), Gene (Helen), and John (Deltah).

Relatives and friends may greet the family from 11:00 am until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:00 pm, Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the Presbyterian Church, 47 – 4th Street, Cloquet with lay pastor Lori Kangas Olson officiating.  Harriette will be laid to rest at East Lake Cemetery, McGregor, Minnesota. Arrangements entrusted to Atkins-Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th Street, Cloquet, MN. To sign the guest book and leave an online tribute, see www.atkinsnorthlandfuneralhome.com