Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
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March 13, 1956 - January 9, 2025
Our beloved father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly from natural causes. He was born on March 13, 1956 in Two Harbors, Minnesota to Larry John Voelk (deceased) and LaVon Rae Snook (deceased). Tim graduated from William Kelly High School in Silver Bay in 1974. He worked as a heavy equipment operator in the oil industry for many years. He is survived by his children, Shane (Brandilyn) Voelk, Shannon (Benjamin) Dunbar, Kristina Voelk, Jenny Voelk, and Miles (Perri) George; grandchildren Cole, Dane, Isabelle, Bristol, Adaline, Clay, and Jane; and his siblings, Cathleen Miller and Mark Voelk. Tim was preceded in death by his sister, Laurie Keller. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. The family appreciates all the support during this time.