Obituaries
Michael Lee Johnson was born on June 23, 1983 in Nome, AK to Beverly Johnson and Jack Shipton, Sr. He died May 26, 2023 as the result of a bicycle accident.
Michael had six siblings and was the...
James Bradley Tweto was born in Wichita, Kansas on November 26, 1954 to William and LeNore Tweto. Jim died in a plane crash on June 16, 2023 in the Nulato Hills doing what he truly loved.
At an...
Longtime Alaskan Elsa Rosemarie (Daniel) Bronson, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Kenai.
Memorial mass will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in...
Rick Johnston of Goldendale Washington was born on October 3, 1948 in Nespelem Washington to Marlow and Barbara (Flatter) Johnston. He succumbed to lung cancer on October 31 in The Dalles, Oregon...
Carey Rene Adsuna was born on June 25, 1980 to Amelia Amaktoolik and Robert Hays. Carey unexpectedly passed away in our home on May 12, 2023.
Carey attended school in Elim, she graduated with her...
Joe was born in the Inupiat village of Wales, Alaska to Willie and Helen Senungetuk, and attended Nome High School.
Drafted into the Army, Joe served in the demilitarized zone in Korea.
He attended...
Anchorage resident and former Nome resident, beloved son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend Bernard Irrigoo Jr., died suddenly in Anchorage, Alaska on May 26, 2023.
Bernard Taapak Irrigoo Jr. as...
Dennis Wayne Kost passed away February 8,2023 at the age of 59 at Norton Sound Health Corporation. He was born October 5,1963 to George and JoAnn Kost of Nome, Alaska.
Dennis graduated from Nome-...
Umqangaawen Deborah Joy Walunga was born on August 1, 1996, in Anchorage, Alaska to David and Merilys Walunga and was adopted by her aunt June Walunga.
Her late grandfather, Willis Walunga, named...
Jerry Wongittilin Jr., Alevghu, was born on April 6, 1956 in Savoonga to Rose and Jerry Sr. Midwife Barbara Kogassagoon delivered him.
Jerry attended Savoonga Elementary School and Nome-Beltz High...