Carol Ann Bakke

Carol Ann Bakke, 64, Duluth, died Oct. 19, 2007 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was born in Duluth on Jan. 25, 1943 to Ernest and Eileen Swanson and was a graduate of Duluth Central High School. Carol had worked in the Physical Therapy Dept. at St. Lukes Hospital for 19 years and later spent 4 years with the Breast Cancer Awareness Program at the Duluth YWCA. She was a member of the Proctor Moose Lodge and enjoyed playing bingo, vacationing in Florida and watching classic movies. Carol was preceded in death by her parents and brother Roger. She is survived by her children Gene (Roberta) Bakke, Crystal, Minn., Sherri (John) Bonawitz, Duluth, Sandy (Donald) Brown, Naples, Fla., Jon (Terry) Bakke, Duluth and Mark Bakke and his son Rory, St. Paul, sisters Dianne Stone, Kay (Gene) Adamski, Peggy Swanson and Debbie (Steve) Sandstrom, all of Duluth, brother Randy (Janet) Swanson, Ramsey, Minn.; grandchildren Justin, Lauren, Joshua, Allyson, Kelsey, John, Jason, Byron, Tara, Brenna and Rory, great-grandchildren Christopher, Kaitlyn, Damian, Serenity and Dylan and many nieces, nephews and special friends. VISITATION:12 Noon until the 2 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday at Peace In Christ Lutheran Church, 5007 Maple Grove Road, Hermantown. Burial at Forest Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams-Lobermeier Funeral Home. Memorials perfered.
This obituary was originally published in the Duluth News Tribune.