Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Duluth, Minnesota

Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr.

April 8, 1937 - September 17, 2025 (88 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Duluth, Minnesota

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Dougherty Funeral Home

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Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr.

April 8, 1937 - September 17, 2025 (88 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

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Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on September 17, 2025, at the age of 88, Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr. (Duluth, Minnesota) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Sr. Gummerson and Mercedes Gummerson (Baker); his brother Jim; and his children, James and Theresa.

He is survived by: his wife Mary; his daughters, Debra Robbins (Tim), Mary Jo Norrell and Susan Verado (Steve); his sister Mary Heyl; and his brothers-in-law, Mark Ponsolle (Carol) and John Ponsolle (Michelle). He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

In memory of Joseph Edward Gummerson Jr., please consider making a donation to one of the following charities:
Kidney Cancer Association
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dougherty Funeral Home



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“Sending Love and Prayers to each of you who loved Joe. We met when he was 16 years old on our farm in WV. Joe and his family became part of our family. His passing will leave a hole in our hearts.”


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