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Sally Marie (Carlson) Pike

Sally Pike died at her winter home in Ocean Springs, MS, on Tuesday June 11, 2024.

Born in Virginia, MN, February 24, 1949, to Gust and Mafalda Carlson. Graduated from Roosevelt H.S. in 1967 and went on to Virginia J.C. Married Fred July 29, 1971. Together they moved to Naknek, AK in 1974. Sally retired December 2012 from the Federal Aviation Administration after 24 years of service.

Survivors include: husband Fred, son Joshua (Bernice), grandson Jordan, sister Carol (John) Olsen, in-laws Mark & Mary Ann McGinnis, nieces Wendy and Vicki Olsen, Ann (Kyle) Anderson, nephew Gary (Kelli) McGinnis.

Services will be held at a later date in Naknek, AK.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Mesabi Tribune on Jun. 14, 2024.

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