Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
Walter "John" John Sanvig
Jan 29, 2014
Mr. John Sanvig passed away accidentally Wednesday (1/29/14) in Braham at the age of 39. John was born December 18, 1974 in St. Paul, MN. He attended high school in North Branch where he met Kari Lerud. The couple became engaged on January 26, 1992 and were married May 17, 1997. Their son Tyler was an important addition to their...
Agnes Mansavage
Jan 29, 2014
Agnes (Wengelski) Mansavage was born on November 3, 1928 in the small town of Knowlton, Wisconsin to Stanley & Mary (Jazdzewski) Wengelski. She attended country school and graduated from the 12th grade. She found work following high school in nearby Stevens Point, Wisconsin and that is where she met her husband David Mansavage. They were married on October 1, 1949...
Adele Ryan
Jan 29, 2014
Adele "Della" Zabilka Ryan, Cambridge MN, age 97, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014.She was born in Chicago IL on September 5, 1916 and moved to Grace Pointe Commons, Cambridge MN to be near her son and grandchildren.Della is survived by her son, Ronald (Barbara) Zabilka of Cambridge, her five granddaughters, Patricia (David) Fowler, Linda (Terry) Jackson, Pamela (JoAnn Hoffman)...
Jerome Edward Wurm
Jan 27, 2014
Jerome Edward Wurm, 72, of Pine City died suddenly of heart failure while driving his tractor on the afternoon of January 27, 2014. He was born November 12, 1941 on the family farm. He was the fifth child of the nine children born to Nick and Bernadette (Kraft) Wurm. He attended school district #9 and graduated from Pine City High...
Vera Viola Vesely
Jan 21, 2014
Vera "Toots" Viola Vesely, formerly of Pine City, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at her home in Boise, Idaho at the age of 89.Vera was born July 31, 1924 in Pine City, MN., the oldest child of Grant and Alta (Haynes) Nicoll.She married George Vesely on February 24, 1941 in Pine City, MN. They had one child, Leo Vesely. Most...
Roy A. Nadeau
Jan 17, 2014
Roy passed away Friday, January 17th at his home near Pine City, at the age of 78.He was born October 4th, 1935 in Star Prairie, Wisconsin to Francis and Helma Nadeau. At a young age he moved with his family to Stillwater, Minnesota where he grew up and graduated from Stillwater High School.Roy served with the United States Army during...
Leighton Joy White
Jan 17, 2014
Leighton Joy White, infant daughter of Alex and Chelsey (Janssen) White of Braham passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A private family memorial service is being planned.
Donald Arthur Christensen
Jan 16, 2014
Mr. Donald Christensen of Rush City; passed away Thursday (1/16/14) at his home at the age of 85. On August 13, 1928, a son was born to Arthur and Pauline Christensen that they named Donald Arthur. Born at home on the farm his grandparents homesteaded in 1894, it remains in the family today close to a little town of Lucan...
Douglas Howard La Belle
Jan 11, 2014
Douglas Howard La Belle (70) of Rush City, MN displayed a strength that defies all conventional imagination with his final battle of cancer. He passed away peacefully with his family by his side January 11, 2014.Doug grew up and graduated in Rush City, MN. He graduated from Augsburg College in 1969 after volunteering to complete a tour with the Army...
Daune Duane Kuss
Jan 9, 2014
On Thursday morning, January 9th, at age 84, Daune Kuss passed away at his home in the presence of his wife Arla and his immediate family. Daune’s final 48 hours of life were a peaceful sleep surrounded by the loving embrace of his loved ones. His wish of remaining in his home on Lake Pokegama during his final bout with...
Mae E. Martin
Jan 9, 2014
Mae Martin passed away peacefully January 9th 2014, surrounded by her loving family at Grace Pointe Crossing in Cambridge. Mae was born February 28, 1927 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. She grew up in Grygla, Minnesota. After high school she attended normal training school. She married David Martin in 1951 and taught at Hustletown Country School for one year then...
Debbi Lind Odegard
Jan 6, 2014
Debbi Odegard, age 52, of Farmington, formerly of the Pine City area died Monday, January 6th at Fairview Ridges Hospital of Burnsville. Debbi was born January 23, 1961 in Golden Valley, MN. She was raised in Minneapolis, MN. She moved to Pine City, MN and resided there until the summer of 2003. She moved to Northfield, MN for three years,...
Fern Marie Menke
Jan 3, 2014
Fern Marie Menke (Gilbertson), formerly of Mpls. Passed away peacefully with family at her home in Edgewater Assisted Living, Pine City on Fri. evening, Jan. 3rd where she has spent the last seven years of her life. Fern was born March 29, 1925 and attained the age of 88. She enjoyed many years of sewing, painting, spending time with her...
Janice L. Nordrum
Jan 3, 2014
Janice Nordrum died Friday afternoon, January 3rd at Lakeside Nursing Home in Pine City. She is survived by her children Debbie Umphress of Pine City, Wanda (Mike) Chutze of St. Paul, Jerome (Dawn) Nordrum of Pine City, Brad (Joyce) Nordrum of Pine City and Lori (Troy) Doran of Oak Grove, Minnesota. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 4 great...
John James O'Brien
Dec 30, 2013
John James O'Brien, age 88, of Rush City, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Monday, December 30 at Golden Living Center of Rush City. John was born May 7, 1925 in Eckelson, North Dakota to Celia Hoffart and James O'Brien. After graduating from Eckelson High School, he chose to serve his country in the U.S. Navy during World...
Darlene Evelyn Zvara
Dec 29, 2013
Darlene Evelyn (Christenson) Zvara, 79, formerly of Bemidji, MN passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Rush City, MN.Darlene was born June 13, 1934 in Bemidji, MN, the daughter of Arthur and Edith (Gregerson) Christenson. She was raised in the outskirts of Bemidji in the little town of Turtle River, and educated in Bemidji, MN,...
Sandra Elizabeth Bombard
Dec 25, 2013
Sandra “Sandi” Elizabeth Reynolds Bombard passed away on December 25, 2013 peacefully at her home in Pine City, surrounded by her family.Sandi was born on June 18th 1949 in Chicago Illinois to Lloyd and Jeanne (Anderson) Reynolds. Sandi lived her younger years in Houston, Texas, moved to the Minneapolis, Minnesota area; attending several area schools, and graduated from Lincoln High...
Ruth Elizabeth Steele
Dec 19, 2013
Ruth Steele of Pine City died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at her home at the age of 76. Ruth was a devoted wife and mother. Loved by so many that knew her. She had an amazing free spirit and made friends and conversation with all. She had such a silly sense of humor and a great love for nature. Through...
Mary Ruth O'Brien
Dec 16, 2013
Mary O’Brien, 89, of Rush City passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Monday, December 16, 2013. Mary was born June 6, 1924 in LeCenter, MN to Raymond and Mary (Spence) Warnemunde. After graduating from LeCenter High School, she attended MN School of Business in Minneapolis. She worked at Honeywell until marrying her husband of almost 63 years. She was...
Carolyn Joan Rys
Dec 15, 2013
Carolyn Rys was born October 15, 1942 in St. Paul, MN to Stanley and Evelyn (Kryzer) Rys. She grew up in Beroun and graduated from Pine City High School in 1960. After graduation, she moved to Minneapolis and worked at Northwestern Drug Company for several years. The majority of her work career was spent at Control Data in Bloomington, which...
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