Julie Ann Archambeau

Julie Archambeau, 59, of Hermantown, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025 with her family by her side. She was a kind and vibrant soul whose warmth touched everyone she met. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on September 29, 1965.

Julie had an unwavering passion for country music. She loved to dance, inviting others to join in the fun. Julie cherished spending time at the family cabin, riding her 4-wheeler, fishing, and making memories with her family and friends. An enthusiastic athlete, she was active in every sport. She participated in Special Olympics, excelling in bowling, horseback riding, and swimming, where she proudly earned an international gold medal. Julie's adventurous spirit led her to travel to Alaska, Arizona, Florida, and many other destinations, each trip filled with joy and discovery. The family extends heartfelt gratitude to EBI Inc. for their many years of compassionate and dedicated care for Julie.

Julie was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard "Doc" Archambeau and Letty Archambeau; and brother, Mickey Archambeau.

Julie is survived by her brothers, Bob Archambeau and Steve Archambeau; sister, Linda (Chris) Kilbane; as well as two nephews and six nieces, who will carry her memory in their hearts.

A celebration of Julie's life will be held on Friday, September 19th at Sunrise Funeral Home, 4798 Miller Trunk Hwy, with Visitation at 11:00 AM, Memorial Service at Noon, and reception to follow. Interment at Sunrise Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to North Country RIDE or Minnesota Special Olympics Area Three.