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Atkins-Northland Funeral Home
Larry Dale VanDerWerff
September 14th, 1944 - May 15th, 2010
Larry Dale VanDerWerff, 65 of Duluth died Saturday, May 15, 2010 in his home. He was born Sept. 14, 1944 in Worthington, Minn. to Lynn and Dorothy VanDerWerff. In 1956 the family moved to Barnum and Larry graduated from Barnum High School in 1962. Larry worked for Diamond Tool in Duluth for many years. He was also a taxi driver for Allied Taxi. Larry was an Army veteran serving during the Viet Nam War. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and picking agates. Larry was preceded in death by his wife, Sue; father Lynn; and sister, Lynda Duesler. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy (Bob) Shore of Worthington, Minn.; brothers, Donald (Judy) of Thomson and Virgil (Dawn) of Cloquet; sister, Doris (Rodney) Dahl of Barnum; brother-in-law, Kenneth Duesler of Barnum; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial Services were held on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in the Atkins Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th St. in Cloquet. Military Honors were accorded by the Cloquet Combined Honor Guard. Inurnment was in Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.
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Atkins-Northland Funeral Home has been proudly serving the families of Carlton and South St. Louis counties for nearly 100 years. Originally founded in 1936 as the Northland Cooperative Burial Association, it was part of Cloquet’s cooperative spirit, created by a group of 21 local funeral providers. Over the years, the funeral home underwent various changes in ownership and location, becoming Northland Funeral Home, Inc. in 1984....
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