Isaiah Lamar Deegan

Isaiah Lamar Deegan, 25, of Mt. Iron passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023 in Hibbing. He was born on April 26, 1998 to Eddy Ellis and Juanita Deegan. He was co-parented by Kevin and Joan Mogensen and was a member of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa. Isaiah attended Cherry and Northwoods High Schools. He worked at the Tavern on the Hill and most recently at Mexico Lindo in Duluth. Isaiah enjoyed the outdoors especially hunting, camping, fishing, hiking, bicycling, and BBQing. He also loved music and traveling to his grandmother's house in Chicago where she would make him all his favorite foods. Isaiah had a contagious laugh and took the most joy in spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his son, Izaiiah Deegan Jr; his parents: Eddy Ellis of Duluth, Juanita Deegan of Minneapolis, and Kevin and Joan Mogensen of Golden Valley, AZ; siblings Rose Baldwin, Nathaniel Blight, James Mogensen, Avery Deegan, Ryan Mogensen, Angelo Willis, Melvin Willis, Kaija Ellis, Hanna Ellis, Kilala Ellis, Noelle Ellis, and Camille Billie; grandmother Rosemary Ellis and grandfather Tim Brim, both of Chicago; grandmother Muriel Deegan of Tower; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

He was preceded in death by several loving family members.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Range Funeral Home in Virginia. Rev. Dale Tweit a.k.a. “Limey” will officiate. Friends and family may gather one hour prior to the service.

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