Matthew Michels

Matthew John Michels, 49, of Browerville, passed away July 1, 2021, at Northshore Estates in Duluth.

A Celebration of Life will be held Fri., July 23 at the Clarissa Ballroom, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Matt was born February 21, 1972, to John and Linda (Noska) Michels in Robbinsdale. He was baptized at St. Vincent DePaul in Osseo and received his First Holy Communion and was Confirmed at St. Isidore’s in Moran Township.

Matt and his sister, Elizabeth were raised north of Browerville by their grandparents, Elmer and Dolores Noska. He graduated from Staples-Motley High School, where he was active in several sports. He was employed for over 22 years at Precision Metalcraft in Staples. Matt enjoyed fishing, hunting and many outdoor sports along with “Dr.Phil”. 

Matt is survived by one sister, Elizabeth A. (Paul) Kortie and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Linda; grandparents, Elmer and Dolores Noska and Howard and Kathryn Michels; one uncle, Doug Noska and one aunt, Jean (Michels) Coltiain.

Arrangements are with the Iten Funeral Home - itenfuneralhome.com. 

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