Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
Leo Joseph Gallus Jr.
Apr 28, 2013
Leo J. Gallus Jr. was born February 7, 1931 in Delano, Minnesota to Agnes (Mross) and Leo Gallus Sr. He died peacefully at his home in Pine City on Sunday night, April 28, 2013.at the age of 82. Leo grew up and went to school in Delano, Minnesota. He worked for the railroad for 16 years and for Hennepin County...
Laura Lundin Novy
Apr 26, 2013
Laura Lundin Novy, of Pine City, passed away on April 26th 2013 at the age 89. Laura is survived by daughters, Sandra (Richard) Cavallin, Penny (Fritz) Hudlow, and son Richard Novy (Theresa Gollnick), and Cindy Novy. Also survived by nine grandchildren, Linda (Rick) Boland, David (Carla) Cavallin, Melissa (Tom) Westman, Jeffrey (Jaclynn) Cavallin, Nicholas (Traci) Cavallin, Dana (James) Clark, Christopher...
James Alfred Anderson
Apr 20, 2013
James Anderson, age 55, of rural Pine City died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at his home. He is survived by daughters: Venus Anderson of McLaughlin, South Dakota, Margrette Anderson of Madison, Minnesota; grandchildren: Hunter & Nathaniel Warren-Durham, and Michelle Anderson; mother Margaret Anderson of Pine City, sister Sheila Todd of Pine City, brothers: Lee (Amy) Anderson of Danbury, Wisconsin, Jan...
Ruby Mae Hokanson
Apr 20, 2013
Ruby Hokanson of Harris passed away at University of Minnesota Hospital on April 20, 2013 at the age of 86. She is survived by her son Kelly Hokanson and his wife Kelly of Harris, brother Floyd (Marcia) Schweigert of Cushing, OK, sisters-in-law: Dorethy Schweigert of Laurie, MO, and Mavis Schweigert of Rush City, MN; her brother-in-law Don Barthel of Albertville,...
Ronald Joseph Bastyr, Jr.
Apr 13, 2013
Ronald J. Bastyr Jr., aka "Papa B" of Pine City, formerly of Stillwater, passed away suddenly on Saturday April 13th at the age of 58. Ron was a devoted husband, father and papa. He loved spending time with his two adorable grandchildren, going on snowmobile rides, cruising up and down the Snake River on the pontoon, or just relaxing by...
Clifford Adolph Caza
Apr 11, 2013
Clifford A. Caza, 80, died peacefully at his home in Rock Creek on Thursday, April 11, 2013. Clifford was born December 10, 1932 in Rushseba Township, Chisago County, to Edrick and Helen (Rolander) Caza. His family lived for a short time in St. Paul, but returned to the Rush City area where Cliff attended a rural school. He worked at...
Melvin George Geisler
Apr 10, 2013
Mel Geisler, age 71 of Pine City died Wednesday, April 10th at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth from a fall.Melvin was born to Bill & Velda Geisler on November 22, 1941 in Superior, Wisconsin. In his younger years Melvin enjoyed playing ball and managed ball teams and attended tournaments. Melvin married Loretta on June 25, 1982. They made their home...
Russell Gordon Stauffer
Apr 9, 2013
Russell Gordon Stauffer was born on August 5, 1924 in Rush City, MN to Clarence and Cecilia (Overmann) Stauffer. The family moved to St. Paul when Russell was 12. The majority of his life was spent in St. Paul where he was a life long employee of the Hamm's Brewery. While living in St. Paul, Russell was an active member...
Kenneth Leon Stormo
Apr 6, 2013
Kenneth Stormo of Watertown, South Dakota passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the age of 92 at his daughter's home in Rush City, Minnesota. Kenneth Leon Stormo was born October 24, 1920 in Hamlin county, South Dakota to Severt and Sarah (Olsen) Stormo. He grew up in the Hazel area and married Ruth Lohr December 31, 1941. The...
Charlotte Ruth Walberg
Apr 5, 2013
Charlotte (Moll) Walberg was born November 15, 1924 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. She grew up on the family farm and attended school in that area. After graduating she moved to the Twin Cities and started working at an insurance company. On September 29, 1946 Charlotte was united in marriage to Paul Walberg of Greeley, Minnesota. After the wedding they lived...
Nancy Louise Sterk
Apr 3, 2013
Nancy L. Sterk of Rush City died Wednesday (4/3/13) at the Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, MN at the age of 70 years. Nancy was born December 1, 1942, in Crookston, MN to Grant and Elizabeth (Zupetz) Hauger. The second of four children, she and her siblings were raised in Baudette, MN. The family enjoyed many adventures traveling, fishing...
Helen Agnes Asplund
Mar 26, 2013
Helen Agnes (Rudnicki) Asplund, age 94 went home to be with the lord on March 26, 2013. She was the sixth of eleven children born to Stanley J. and Mary (Landowski) Rudnicki on November 2, 1918 in Avon Minnesota. She married DuWayne Hassler on June 21, 1937. DuWayne was killed in a construction accident on August 15, 1939. One child...
Gertrude Appolonia Rootkie
Mar 26, 2013
Gertrude Rootkie, of Pine City, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at her home on Cross Lake at the age of 92. Gertrude is survived by husband Paul Rootkie of Pine City, son Cary Rootkie and his wife Janet of Pine City, daughter Gail Hanson and her husband Charles of Blaine grandchildren: Bridget Ausmus, Brenda (Duwayne) Dahl, Paul Rootkie, Todd Hanson...
Karen Lee Schroepfer
Mar 21, 2013
Karen Schroepfer of Rush City died thursday (3/21/13) at her home in Shorewood on East Rush Lake at the age of 70 years. Karen Schroepfer is survived by her husband Ted, daughter Julie Mandler of Zimmerman, son Larry Schroepfer of North Branch and grandchildren: Tom Schroepfer, Tyler Mandler, Jenna Mandler, Jaime Mandler, Ava Schroepfer and Savannah Schroepfer. She is preceded...
Joy Opal Johnson
Mar 20, 2013
Joy Opal Johnson was born on October 6, 1930 to Nels and Frederica Pedersen in Askov, Minnesota. She grew up on a farm west of Askov; that provided her wonderful memories of good times spent with her parents and cousins. Joy married Lloyd Johnson January 18, 1948 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Askov. Joy and Lloyd, with their family of...
Rolland "Ron" Antone Mueller
Mar 20, 2013
Ron Mueller of Brook Park died Wednesday (3/20/13) at his home at the age of 67 years. Ron is survived by his wife Joanne, children Julie Joyal and husband Robert of Hancock, MI, Vivian Fasbender and husband Wayne of Mora, Joseph Mueller and Jenny of Mora, April Mueller of Mora, grandchildren Erin, Alyssa, Antony, Karissa, Jacob, Austin, Tyler, Jordan, siblings...
John Eric Scherer
Mar 18, 2013
John E. Scherer died at his Pine City home on Monday, March 18, 2013. He is survived by sister Nancy Yants and her husband Tom of The Dalles, Oregon; brothers: Harvey W. Scherer of Grasston, Roger Scherer and his wife Shara of The Dalles, Oregon; nieces: Brittany M. Scherer of North Branch, Shilo Cardinal and her husband Joe of Forest...
Sandra Kay Stumne
Mar 9, 2013
Sandra Kay Stumne, age 51, died peacefully on March 9, 2013 after courageously battling cancer for nearly five years. Born on April 18, 1961 in Princeton, Minnesota to William and Beulah Kay (Abrahamson) Harter; she graduated from Pine City High School in 1979. Sandy attended the University of Wisconsin River Falls, receiving her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. Her...
Marvin Gilbert Nelson
Mar 8, 2013
Marvin Gilbert Nelson, age 73 of Harris died Friday, March 8th at his home. Marvin is survived by his sons: David Nelson and his wife Tiffany of Zimmerman, Timothy Nelson and his wife Traci of Harris, Antony Nelson and his wife Rachel of Cedar; grandchildren: Daniel, Brianna, Mary, Cole, Shayla, and Harris Nelson; brothers: Vance Nelson and his wife Ruby...
James John Gilbey
Mar 2, 2013
James John Gilbey was born July 23, 1946 in Milaca, MN to Lloyd and Eldora Gilbey of Pine City. Jim grew up on Family Farms in the Pine County area with his siblings: Marilyn, Maxine, Phyllis, Charlue, Lloyd, Wayne, Wes and Shirley. He attended grade school in Pine City up until the sixth grade at which time Jim and his...
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