Friends, customers remember produce guy 'Farmer Hank'
As Cheryl Deloach saw it, Hank Bos wasn't just the guy who sold sweet corn and cucumbers by the side of the road near Duluth's Lake Superior Zoo. He was a father figure. "From the moment I met him, he made me feel like we'd been friends for all o...
Written By: John Lundy
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Hank Bos talks with a customer while bagging corn with Tenisha Irvine at his vegetable stand on Grand Avenue in Duluth in August 2012. Bos, who for decades drove to Duluth to sell corn and other vegetables raised on his farm in Shell Lake, Wis., died Feb. 4 at age 79. (News Tribune file photo)
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Hank Bos samples the fresh corn on his Shell Lake farm in August 1995. ( file photo / News Tribune)
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Hank Bos sells fresh corn in West Duluth to Fred Herschler of Greensboro, North Carolina in August 1995. (file photo / News Tribune)
