Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
Myron Olson
Nov 30, 2013
Myron Olson was born in Sunrise Township on March 15, 1923. He was baptized and confirmed in the Mission Covenant faith. Myron attended the Malcom District 56 Country School through 8th grade. He was an active member of the Ferry Beavers 4H Club. Myron graduated from Rush City High School in 1941 and worked on the family farm until 1945....
Vi Opal Froelke
Nov 27, 2013
Viola Opal Williams Andersen Froelke of Rush City, MN went home to be with the lord at Ecumen of North Branch on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at age 95. She was born in July of 1918 on the Williams farm two miles West of Hinckley, MN to Bert and Alcy Williams. She attended Hinckley Schools and graduated in 1936. She...
Joyce Marion Lofgren
Nov 27, 2013
Joyce Lofgren of Harris, MN; passed away Wednesday (11/27/13) at her home in Harris, MN at the age of 86. Joyce was born on the Daw farmstead just southwest of Rush City. She and her family moved to Rush City as a child. She attended school in Rush City, Minnesota and graduated in 1946. During the summer she worked as...
Warren Henry Johnson
Nov 26, 2013
Mr. Warren Johnson; a life-long resident of Harris, MN; passed away Tuesday (11/26/13) at Grace Point Crossing-Gables East in Cambridge, MN at the age of 91 years and 9 months. Warren was born February 27, 1922 to Henry & Hulda Johnson of Harris. He faithfully attended Harris Covenant Church. Over the years he served as Sunday School Bus driver, Superintendent,...
Teresa "Terry" Jean Krippner
Nov 24, 2013
Teresa "Terry" Krippner was born February 9, 1953, the third of eight children to Marilyn and Ted Lebens. She attended St. Rose of Lima Grade School and Our Lady of Peace High School in St. Paul. Terry met Dave Krippner at Dibbos in Hudson, Wisconsin after asking all three of her friends to dance and being turned down, she smiled...
Eugene Francis Kubesh
Nov 23, 2013
Eugene (Gene) Francis Kubesh, 73 of Pine City, passed away on Nov. 23, 2013 at Abbott Hospital in Minneapolis. Gene was born March 18, 1940 to Frank and Viola Kubesh on the family farm near Beroun, Minnesota. He attended school in Beroun and Pine City. He began his working career as a welder for the Twin City Arsenal. Shortly thereafter...
Laurel Jean Carey
Nov 21, 2013
Laurel Jean Carey was born on December 28, 1929 in Raymond MN to Frederick and Hazel (Luurs) Martens. She lived and attended grammar school in Raymond, Prinsburg and Clara City areas. In the early 1940’s Laurel’s family moved to the Twin Cities, where her parents and her sister Lois worked in various military facilities. Laurel attended Sheridan Junior High School...
Phyllis Mae Bell
Nov 12, 2013
Phyllis Mae Bell, of North Branch, passed away November 12th, 2013 at the age of 79. Phyllis was born on September 13, 1934, in Harris, MN, at home with the help of a midwife to her parents Selena and Raymond Sybrant. Among her family of brothers and sisters, Phyllis was the fourth child out of nine. Phyllis attended grade school...
Robert John Stich
Nov 10, 2013
Robert "Bob" John Stich, of Rush City, passed away at Golden Living Center on Sunday, November 10, 2013, at the age of 62. Bob was born on June 2, 1951 in St. Paul where he spent the first nine years of his life. The family then moved to a farm on the west side of East Rush Lake, which became...
Dean Carl LeMon
Nov 10, 2013
Dean LeMon, of Grantsburg, formerly of Rush City, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the age of 50. Dean Carl LeMon was born to Waldemar and Colleen (Watson) LeMon on January 31, 1963 in Rush City, Minnesota at the Rush City Hospital. Due to a difficult child birth Dean was born with cerebral palsy. But...
Joseph Allen Kelley
Nov 6, 2013
Joseph A. Kelley, Age 29 of Harris Minnesota passed away in a tragic accident November 6, 2013. Joes’ love for family, friends, co-workers and even strangers was evident by the way he treated all with the utmost respect and compassion. His zest and love for life kept him moving and unable to stay in one place for long. Joe lived...
Arthur Harrison Utecht
Nov 4, 2013
Arthur was born on a farm in New Rockford, North Dakota on February 12, 1920 to Albert and Alma Utecht. He was one of eight children, 4 boys and 4 girls born on that farm. He attended the local school through the 7th grade after which he stayed home to help his father and mother on the family farm. In...
Richard Frank Gregor
Oct 31, 2013
Richard “Dick” Frank Gregor was born in Pine City to Frank and Lillian (Pavek) Gregor on Aprill 11, 1926. Dick completed 8th grade in rural Pine City. Following school, he worked on the farm and took on various jobs around Pine City. He joined the Army in 1945 and was Honorably Discharged in 1947. After his service in the Army,...
Rose Ann McKellar
Oct 30, 2013
Rose McKellar, age 77 of Brook Park died Wednesday, October 30th at Abbott/Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She is survived by her children Roger McKellar and his wife Jackie of Brook Park, Tom McKellar and his wife Kim of Pine City, Sandra and her husband Joel Hippen, Tim McKellar and his wife Erin, Terri and her husband Aaron Hippen, Mark McKellar,...
Patricia I. Reynolds
Oct 29, 2013
Patricia “Pat” Reynolds, age 74 of Pine City, formerly of Rock Creek, died Tuesday, October 29th at her home northeast of Pine City. Pat is survived by her children Tom Reynolds of Big Lake, Tim Reynolds of Rock Creek, Tony (Cindi) Reynolds of Milaca, and Tammy and her husband Tim Sward of Pine City, 14 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and...
Laura May Maloney
Oct 27, 2013
Laura May Maloney was born on August 11, 2005, at the Mora hospital. She was the first born to Paul and Erin Maloney. She was a very beautiful child, extremely bright and knew all her colors at 14 months old. On January 9, 2008 Laura was joined by baby brother Chas. She took her role as a big sister seriously,...
Ann Jean Couillard
Oct 26, 2013
Ann Couillard of Rush City died Saturday at the Golden Living Center in Rush City at the age of 85 years. Annabelle (Thalin) Couillard was born in Isanti, Minnesota on October 15, 1928. She went to country school in Isanti through the 8th grade. She wanted to continue her education so she moved to Cambridge to work as a babysitter...
Albert S. Olson
Oct 24, 2013
Albert "Al" Olson; also known as Chick Olson of Minnetonka, formerly of Rush City; passed away Thursday (10/24/13) at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud at the age of 83 years. Al Olson was born on October 8th, 1930 in Hugo MN, to John and May Olson. He grew up on a farm in Rush City, just off of...
Patricia Helene Bray
Oct 22, 2013
Patricia "Pat" Bray of Grantsburg, Wisconsin died Tuesday (10/22/13) at her daughter’s home in Rush City at the age of 72 years. Patty Gaffney was born to William and Dorothy Gaffney on October 4th 1941 and was soon joined by brothers Bill and Tim. Pat grew up in Minneapolis, MN and attended Patrick Henry High School in North Minneapolis. After...
Bertha Amanda Saloka
Oct 20, 2013
Bertha (Bea) Amanda Saloka, age 94, was born in Finlayson on May 5, 1919 to August and Eliese (Belling) Vogt. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 at Parmly Lifepointes in Chisago City. Bea grew up and attended school in Finlayson. After moving to St. Paul, Bea’s sister introduced her to Mike Saloka, who was originally from Hinckley...
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