FRAZER LAKE, Alaska - The mystique of the Kodiak bear is legendary. Their large heads are what locals say separates them from other grizzlies. Kodiak...

...grandchildren; and three brothers, Allen Lilja, Elk River, Kermit Lilja, Missoula, Mont., and Nels Lilja Jr., Big Lake, Alaska. A sister died earlier. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church of Brainerd with the Rev...

...member. Survivors include her husband, Leslie L. LaPorte, of Ocala, Fla.; sons, Steven M. LaPorte, of Big Lake, Alaska, and John J. LaPorte, of Little Falls, Minn.; sister, Mona M. Kusmider, of Tomahawk, Wis.; seven grandchildren...