Obituary of David John Blomdahl
David was born on Feb 14, 1932 and entered heaven’s realm on Sep 10, 2024. His early years found him enjoying physical activities on the open spaces in and around Ridgeview Country Club and being educated at Cobb Elementary and Central High Schools. He was an accomplished golfer and multi-sport athlete. He especially enjoyed running competing in numerous competitions and eating health foods, especially his beloved home made “hunza bread.”
His work experiences included Reserve Mining and a variety of construction, surveying, and engineering jobs in CO, AZ, and MN. He attended Duluth Gospel Tabernacle Church for many years and had a profound appreciation for the Bible, reading, studying, and singing its words and messages.
Preceded in death by parents David & Mary Blomdahl; sons David and Gregory Blomdahl; brothers Roger, Don, & Bob.
He is survived by daughters Cynthia Blomdahl (Ian Allison) and Linda (David Hutchison, deceased) of Phoenix, AZ; siblings Marilyn (Bill Scarbrough) of Porterville, CA, Sharon (Gerald Pavola), Paul (Joanne Blomdahl), Joel (Kathy Blomdahl) all of Duluth; and Mariann (Robert Ross) of Superior; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
Memorial service to be held Wed, Sep 25, 1 pm, Hope City Church, 417 N 3rd Ave East, Duluth.