Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Joshua "Josh" Robinson

Joshua "Josh" Robinson

Apr 24, 2009

Chris and Ken Robinson announce the sad passing of their beloved son Josh, age 29. He is survived by his parents, his sisters Melissa and Melanie, brothers-in-law Jonas and Tom, and hundreds of people touched by his wonderful soul. His life, though short, was full and complete. For Josh did every day what he loved to do. He happily did...

Dorothy Idella Peterson

Dorothy Idella Peterson

Apr 20, 2009

Dorothy Peterson, formerly of rural Pine City, died Monday, April 20th at Grace Pointe Crossing West in Cambridge at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her husband Russell and son David. She is survived by daughters Diane & her husband Howard Nelson of Hinckley, Vicki and her husband Mark Coughlin of Hugo, Denise Blumer of Minneapolis,...

Edwin John Siegel

Edwin John Siegel

Apr 15, 2009

Ed Siegel of Rush City, also known as "Fast Eddie" died Wednesday April 15, 2009 at his home in Harris, MN. at the age of 95 years. Edwin John Siegel was born on February 28, 1914, in Cass County, Minnesota, to Gus and Selma (Lidtke) Siegel. The Siegel family then moved to the Sebeka area when Ed was an infant....

Rev. Violette Victoria Heinrich

Rev. Violette Victoria Heinrich

Apr 10, 2009

The Rev. Violette Heinrich of Pine City passed away on Good Friday, April 10, 2009, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Brainerd, MN, at the age of 91 years old. Violette was born on June 14, 1917, on a farm two miles east of Sunrise, MN, the only daughter of Andrew and Christine Peterson, who were both Swedish immigrants. The...

Joyce Walter Hanson

Joyce Walter Hanson

Apr 10, 2009

Mr. Joyce Hanson of Granstsburg, Wisconsin, formerly of Pine City died Friday at Grace Point Crossing West in Cambridge, MN. at the age of 89. Mr. Joyce Hanson is survived by his children Yvonne VanDerSchaegen and her husband Robert, Mary Jane Snider and her husband Frank, Arthur Hanson and his wife Dorothy, Walter Hanson and his wife Sandy, Caroline Green...

Phyllis LaVonne Bohaty

Phyllis LaVonne Bohaty

Apr 9, 2009

Phyllis LaVonne Saltness Twite Bohaty Phyllis was born May 13, 1931 in Chasley, North Dakota to Ray and Alette (Nyvold) Saltness. Shortly after, her family moved to Dawson, Minnesota where she was raised and the graduated from high school in 1949. She attended the Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing in St. Paul, graduating with her diploma in nursing in 1952....

Ernest "Ernie" William Schwarzbauer

Ernest "Ernie" William Schwarzbauer

Apr 8, 2009

Ernest “Ernie” Schwarzbauer, of the Pine City area, died Wednesday, April 8th at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 64. He is survived by his wife Jane, his sons Brandon Schwarzbauer and his wife Sue of Moose Lake, Dennis Schwarzbauer and Michelle Lalonde of Rock Creek, step-children Lori & her husband Tim Simmons of Ft. Collins, Colorado, Jon...

Bonita "Bonnie" Rose Hartse

Bonita "Bonnie" Rose Hartse

Apr 7, 2009

Bonita “Bonnie” Hartse, age 62, of Pine City, died suddenly on Tuesday, April 7th at Abbott/Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She is survived by her husband Marvin, her daughters Lisa Vogtlin of Onamia, Sheri & her husband Mike Gonzales of Anoka, two grandchildren, her mother Regina Ratke of Coon Rapids, and sister Judy Pattock of Zimmerman. A Memorial service is scheduled...

John Alvin Dale Diers

John Alvin Dale Diers

Apr 1, 2009

John was born in Great Lakes, Illinois to Scott and Roxanne Diers October 21, 1980. The family moved to Honolulu, Hawaii where John graduated from pre-school at age 4. John and family then settled in Ogilvie, Minnesota where John attended school and received a high school diploma. John received awards in the Boy Scouts and did many heartfelt things for...

Rose Anna Jacoway

Rose Anna Jacoway

Mar 27, 2009

Rose Anna Jacoway was born at Lesterville, South Dakota on March 1, 1909, and was the daughter of John and Agnes (Chodora) Bartos.  She grew up on a farm in Minnesota and attended school at Hopkins, Minnesota.             As a young woman, Rose worked at the Glen Lake Sanitarium where she met her husband, Delbert Jacoway.  They married October 11, 1930,...

Donald James Greig

Donald James Greig

Mar 26, 2009

Donald James Greig was born November 24, 1920 in Pine City, Minnesota and was the youngest of seven children born to Major and Fredereka (Kenna) Greig. He attended the Rock Lake District No. 77 rural school located east of Pine City, and then Pine City High School.  He met Dorothy Karas while in high school and through local 4-H activities....

William A. Connor

William A. Connor

Mar 25, 2009

William "Bill Connor died March 25, 2009 at the N C Little Hospice in Edina, MN. at the age of 70 years. He will be remembered for his long career dedicated to the fire sprinkler industry. Born in Minneapolis, Bill resided with his parents in Hibbing, Foston, and Northome MN where he graduated high school. He served in the US...

Robert Glen Schwab

Robert Glen Schwab

Mar 22, 2009

Robert Glen Schwab, the son of David and Violet (Erickson) Schwab was born July 14, 1925 at Saint Francis, Minnesota and grew up on the family farm. During World War II, he enlisted in the United States Army and served in Germany and France. He drove an artillery vehicle in the battles of the Rhineland and Central Europe and received...

Jean Bassett Banks

Jean Bassett Banks

Mar 19, 2009

Jean House Banks, age 88, of Pine City, formerly of Duluth, died Thursday, March 19th at Grace Pointe Crossings in Cambridge. Jean was preceded in death by her parents Holmes and Ruth House, her husband John Banks, a brother Berl and his wife Marge House and a step-son Thomas Banks. She is survived by her daughter Kathleen and her husband...

Donald L. Doran

Donald L. Doran

Mar 17, 2009

Don Doran, age 85, of Pine City, and a former Pine City businessman, died Tuesday, March 17th at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Minneapolis. He is survived by his wife Myrt, his children Gary Gruett and his wife Kathy of Burnsville, Cheryl & her husband Jim Richter of North Branch, Becky and her husband Doug Berglund of Pine City, Colleen &...

Beatrice "Bea" Fern Swanson

Beatrice "Bea" Fern Swanson

Mar 13, 2009

Beatrice “Bea” Fern Swanson of Mora, formerly of Grasston, died Friday morning, March 13th, at the Kanabec Hospital in Mora at the age of 84. Beatrice was born in Fredrick WI., December 15, 1924 to Arleigh and Celia (Sjoberg) Johnson. With her older sister Margaret, they lived in Grantsburg WI until moving to the Rice Lake area west of Braham....

Joan Helen LeVasseur

Joan Helen LeVasseur

Mar 13, 2009

Joan Helen LeVasseur was born July 23, 1982 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Joan was the victim of a hit and run accident on March 6, 2009 as she was crossing the street in Apple Valley, Minnesota. She passed away March 13, 2009 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, having reached the age of 26...

Lawrence "Larry" Zeney

Lawrence "Larry" Zeney

Mar 8, 2009

Lawrence “Larry” William Zeney, age 89, of Mora, formerly of Pine City, died Sunday March 8th at the Villa Health Care Center in Mora.  Larry was born on January 19th, 1920 in Minneapolis.  He was raised by parents Frank & Grace Zeney.  Larry attended grade school and Patrick Henry High School in Minneapolis.  He played football, priding himself on his...

Glenda Dale Penhiter

Glenda Dale Penhiter

Mar 4, 2009

Glenda Dale Penhiter, age 65, died Wednesday evening, March 4th at her home in Brook Park Township. Glenda was born on May 12th, 1943 in Falls City, Nebraska to Dale and Bernice (Sutter) Ankrom. She was the oldest of three daughters. Glenda played violin in the orchestra in high school and enjoyed music of all kinds, her favorite being Elvis....

Robert "Rob" Lewellin

Robert "Rob" Lewellin

Mar 2, 2009

Robert Scott Lewellin, lovingly known to his family and friends as Rob, was born January 9, 1960 to Lawrence and Gladys (Fors) Lewellin at Rush City, Minnesota. The eighth of their ten children, Rob grew up on the family farm at Brook Park, Minnesota. In 1979, Rob met Rebecca Beaulieu and they were married in September of 1982. With this...

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