Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
LeRoy Leonard Samuelson
Apr 2, 2019
LeRoy Leonard Samuelson born May 24, 1937 at home in New York Mills, Minnesota.
LeRoy graduated from high school in 1955 and soon thereafter married Mildred Bajumpaa who was the love of his life. They were soul mates for 61 years. They made a great team as LeRoy would come up with ideas and Millie would make them happen.
LeRoy...
Gregory "Greg" Robert Kennen
Mar 30, 2019
Greg Kennen passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home in Goodyear, Arizona at the age of 55 from cancer.
Gregory Robert Kennen was born September 23, 1963 to Robert and Janet Kennen in Rush City, Minnesota. Greg graduated from Rush City High School and Pine Technical College. He worked at the Amber Mill in Rush City...
Sharon "Cheri" Ann Castillo
Mar 27, 2019
Sharon “Cheri” Castillo of North Branch passed away at her home Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at the age of 76.
Sharon Ann Dresel was born February 3, 1943 to Duane and Dorothy (Heinzke) Dresel in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Cheri will be greatly missed for her unique sense of humor and immense care for others.
Cheri is survived by her daughter...
Shirley Ann Anderson
Mar 27, 2019
Shirley Anderson of Pine City passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at the age of 76.
Shirley Ann Anderson was born November 5, 1942 to Henry and Alice (Larson) Bobzin in Rush City, Minnesota.
Shirley grew up in Rush City and attended the Rush City Schools. While in school Shirley worked at the Rush City Bakery and babysat. In 1961,...
Kenneth "Kenny" John Brown
Mar 25, 2019
Kenny Brown passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at his home in Harris at the age of 79.
Kenneth John Brown was born November 29, 1939 to Robert Gerald Brown and Flora Fredricka (Waldman) Brown at home in Arthyde, Minnesota.
Kenny was the youngest of 9 siblings in his family. He was a very hard worker and had to leave...
Ronald "Ron" Everett Peterson
Mar 21, 2019
Ron Peterson, a lifelong resident and community supporter of Rush City Minnesota, passed away at the age of 76 on Thursday March 21, 2019 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Ron was born on August 22, 1942 to Everett and Angela Peterson and shared family life with brother Doug Peterson. Ron graduated from Rush City high school and attended the...
Elizabeth "Betty" Mae Cunnien
Mar 18, 2019
Betty Cunnien of Pine City passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at FirstLight Hospital in Mora at the age of 76.
Elizabeth “Betty” Mae Potter was born January 22, 1943 to Isaac and Blanche (Brown) Potter in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Betty is survived by her children: Tracy (Steve) Tomy of St. Paul, Bob Myhre of Pine City, Dan (Cindy) Cunnien...
Michael "Mike" Paul Dilts
Mar 13, 2019
Michael “Mike” Dilts of Pine City passed away very unexpectedly Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at the age of 66.
Michael Paul Dilts was born April 6, 1952 to Joseph Dilts Sr. and JoAnn (Barrett) Palmquist in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Mike is survived by his children: Aren Dilts (Josh Lucas) of Pine City, Randi Jo Dilts (Jon "Mox" Slama) of Pine...
Lucille "Lucy" Ann Johnson
Mar 9, 2019
Lucille "Lucy" Johnson of Pine City passed away peacefully with family members at her side on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Lakeside Nursing Home in Pine City at the age of 80.
Lucille Ann Saumer was born October 29, 1938 to William and Albina (Franta) Saumer in Pine City, Minnesota.
Lucy grew up as a farm girl in Pine City...
Charlotte Kay Lundberg
Mar 9, 2019
Charlotte Lundberg passed away March 9, 2019, the family has planned a burial for Charlotte Friday, May 10th, 1:30 p.m. at the First Lutheran Cemetery in Rush City.
Charlotte Lundberg of Cambridge, formerly of Isanti and Rush City, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at her son's home in East Bethel at the age of 83.
Charlotte Kay Pinney...
Phyllis Jeanne Montague
Mar 8, 2019
Phyllis Montague of Pine City passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Northern Pines Assisted Living in Pine City at the age of 87.
Phyllis Jeanne Finger was born February 27, 1932 to Augustine and Hildagard (Butler) Finger in Chengwatana township on a farm east of Beroun in Pine County, Minnesota. Phyllis attended District 25 Shady Oak Grade School and...
Marcia L. Ramberg
Mar 8, 2019
Marcia L. Ramberg of Harris, 82, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at her home in Harris surrounded by her family.
Marcia was born July 5, 1936 to Everett and Emma Hoyden in International Falls, Minnesota. She was the youngest of two siblings. She married the love of her life, Cliff, on July 8, 1953. Together Marcia and Cliff raised...
Leroy Emil Lange
Mar 7, 2019
Leroy Lange of Sandstone and Brook Park passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Sandstone Health Care Center at the age 79.
Leroy Emil Lange was born September 4, 1939 to Emil and Hulda (Malkow) Lange in Pine City, Minnesota.
Leroy is survived by his children: Lisa (Paul) Dunbar of Pine City, Donald Lange of Mora, Merlin (Becky) Lange of...
William Scott Paulson
Mar 5, 2019
Bill Paulson passed away March 5, 2019 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 58. William Scott Paulson was born December 12, 1960 at Deaconess Hospital in Minneapolis to Jack and Ruth Paulson. Ruth described Billy as “an early Christmas present”, and placed him under the Christmas tree that first year. Billy and his family...
Mary Jane Larson
Mar 4, 2019
Mary Jane Larson of Rock Creek (formerly of Minneapolis) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Monday, March 4, 2019 at the Continuing Care Center of Grantsburg, Wisconsin at the age of 91.
Mary Jane was born August 23, 1927 to Edward and Alice (Swanson) Heikkinen in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Mary Jane will be deeply missed by her church community,...
Michael Benjamin Hudak
Feb 28, 2019
Michael Hudak of Pine City passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Firstlight Hospital in Mora at the age of 89.
Michael Benjamin Hudak was born February 12, 1930 to John and Barbara (Sladky) Hudak in Pine City, Minnesota.
Michael served in the United States Army from 12/5/1951 to 9/8/1953 during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged with the...
Dorothy Elizabeth Bye-Syring
Feb 27, 2019
Dorothy Bye-Syring of Pine City passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at St. Clare Living Community in Mora at the age of 88.
Dorothy Elizabeth was born October 19, 1930 to Paul Bennett Sr. and Minnie (Nielsen) Bennett in Sunrise, Minnesota.
Dorothy is survived by her children: Edward Bye of Ramsey, David Bye of Ramsey, Raymond (Cathy) Bye of Blaine,...
Michael Adolph Schmit
Feb 25, 2019
Michael Schmit of Rush City passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at his home at the age of 69.
Michael Adolph Schmit was born June 20, 1949 to Adolph and Margaret (VanWinkle) Schmit in Watertown, Minnesota.
Michael is survived by his sons: Jonathan, Shawn and Troy; siblings: Gerry “Bill” (Mary) Moredock, Marie Bougie, Julie (Thomas) Lindquist, Sherry Bullock, Keith Bullock,...
Leo Roman Skluzacek
Feb 21, 2019
Leo Skluzacek long time resident of Rock Creek, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Lakeside Health & Rehab Center in Pine City at the age of 96.
Leo Roman Skluzacek was born on November 18, 1922 to L. J. and Christine Skluzacek on the family farm in Rock Creek, Minnesota. He went to Pleasant Prairie Grade School and then...
Betty Jean Purdy
Feb 21, 2019
Betty Purdy a long time resident of Pine City passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Prairie Senior Cottages in Isanti at the age of 83.
Betty Jean Purdy was born October 24, 1935 to Oscar and Myrtle (Jacobson) Struxness in Rush City, Minnesota. She had one brother Robert Olson. She attended school and spent her childhood years in Rush...
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