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From the editorial: "May they all be remembered fondly and revered. ... May they be thanked and appreciated. And may they inspire others to also step up, to put themselves out there, to be willing — for the good of community."
Thomas A. Vecchi, age 96, of Duluth, MN died on April 7, 2023, at Solvay Hospice House after a brief illness. Thomas (Tom) was born in Hibbing, MN on March 24, 1927, son of John and Adele Vecchi, who were born in Italy and immigrated from Luxembourg in 1920 and settled on the Iron Range. After his junior year at Hibbing High School, Tom enlisted in the Navy to fight in World War II, serving with the Amphibious Forces, on an LCI ship, in the South Pacific. After the war, Tom returned to Hibbing to complete high school and then went on to St. John’s University and University of Minnesota Schoo...
If you went to visit the Rev. Paul Larson, you might have to step around a couple of Canada goose carcasses to get to the door of the rectory where he lived.