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Atkins-Northland Funeral Home

Bruce Bernard Bong

September 6th, 1954 - September 12th, 2016

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Bruce Bernard Bong, 62 of Barnum died Monday, September 12, 2016 in Essentia Health-St. Mary's Hospital, Duluth. He was born September 6, 1954 in Bell, California. He had been employed as a welder for Burlington Northern Railroad. Bruce enjoyed living on the lake, camping, fishing, hunting, and spending time in the outdoors. He loved to barbeque and get together with his family and friends. Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Bernice Bong. He is survived by his children, Jake Bong (Myranda Carrier) of Cloquet, and Brook (Jamie) Polling of Danville, CA; grandchildren, William and Nathon Polling; brothers, Jim (Kathy) of Alborn and Bob of Carlton; sisters, Janet Grover of Proctor and Cindy VanHoever of Cloquet; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

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Atkins-Northland Funeral Home

Atkins-Northland Funeral Home

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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