John R. Whelan's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

John R. Whelan

March 1, 1932 - July 9, 2026 (94 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

John R. Whelan's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

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Dougherty Funeral Home

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John R. Whelan

March 1, 1932 - July 9, 2026 (94 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

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John R. Whelan Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of John R. Whelan of Duluth, Minnesota is shared. John, born on March 1, 1932, passed away on July 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond John Whelan and Olivette Marie Whelan (Johnson); and his brothers, Clarence Whelan and William Whelan. He is survived by: his wife Jacqueline Whelan (Plant); his children, Helen Wayer (Mark), John Whelan (Corinne), Bill Whelan (Maria Rogness) and Jim Whelan (Kelly); his grandchildren, Eric Wells, Heather Benedict, Andy Whelan and Michael Whelan; and his great grandchildren, Caleb, Kinley, Hazel, Paige and Zoey.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dougherty Funeral Home



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3208 W 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55806

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