Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
William Dennis Anderson
Nov 16, 2012
William Anderson of St. Paul, passed away on 11/16/2012 at his home at the age of 45. William was born on December 27, 1966 in St. Paul, MN. He grew up in the Como Park/Midway area of St. Paul, where he attended Central High School. He enjoyed talking with people and attending Native American functions with his mother Phyllis. He...
James Edward Erhart
Nov 15, 2012
James Erhart of Pine City died Thursday at his home east of Pine City at the age of 61 years. Jimmy was born March 17, 1951 in Rush City, MN to Edward and Olive (Janiskela) Erhart. He graduated from Pine City High School and then continued his education by graduating from St. Cloud State University with a Bachelor of Arts...
Harriet Moulton
Nov 14, 2012
Harriet Katherine Moulton, 98, of North Branch, MN, passed away peacefully November 14, 2012 at Ecuman of North Branch. Harriet was born July 28, 1914 in Rush City, MN to David John (D.J.) and Clementine McKay. She was the fourth of five children. She attended the McKay School through fifth grade and Rush City Schools through graduation. Harriet was united...
Wendell Roger Swanson
Nov 4, 2012
It is with sorrow and joy that we mark the passing of Wendell Roger Swanson, beloved husband, father and grandfather. Our hearts are broken with the sadness of losing you too soon. But they will be healed by the joy of knowing that you are in Heaven with Jesus and those loved ones who have gone before you. We will...
Alice Anita Wiener
Nov 3, 2012
Alice Anita Wiener passed away peacefully Saturday, November 3, 2012, at her home with family by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Alice was born April 14, 1930, in Blue Earth, MN to Nels Siegfred (Steve) Bjorklund and Erna Anita (Rajewsky) Bjorklund. Her Mom passed away when she was only 3 months old. A kind neighbor lady took...
Karen Kaye Jackson
Oct 22, 2012
Karen Kaye Jackson of Pine City passed away unexpectedly on Monday (10/22/12)at the St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 66. Karen is survived by her husband Elmer “Sonny” Jackson, children: Kimberly Mattson, Davonna LaPlante, Gary Mattson and Jennifer Mattson all of Minneapolis; 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, sisters Barbara Wuarnas of Champlain, and Joyce (Danny) Lyman of Minneapolis, and...
Eugene "Pete" Lloyd Lind
Oct 18, 2012
Eugene "Pete" Lind was born December 11, 1931 to Rueben and Mildred (Swanson) Lind in Fish Lake Township, Chisago county, Minnesota. He grew up in this area and was baptized November 3, 1932 and confirmed June 24, 1945 at Fish Lake Lutheran Church at Stark. Pete attended the Reed District 33 School and graduated from Rush City High School in...
Joseph Henry Soukup
Oct 14, 2012
Joseph Soukup, age 94, of Pine City, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the North Ridge Care Center in New Hope, Minnesota. He is survived by sons: Timothy Soukup and his wife Grace of Toronto, Ontario, Scott Soukup and his wife Ada of New Hope; grandchildren Jonathan, Joshua, Benjamin, Ryan, and Taylor; sister Lillian Reiser; sister-in-law Phyllis Montague;...
Harold Joseph Baum
Oct 12, 2012
Harold Joseph Baum was born in 1931 in St. Paul MN. He moved to Cook MN when he was 2, stayed there for about ½ year and then moved to Rock Creek MN where his parents Louis and Viola bought a farm. Harold attended School 13 and he always teased that he was so smart he was able to skip...
Larry Dean Allen
Oct 10, 2012
Larry Dean Allen was born November 16, 1955 to Clarence and Elaine Allen at the University of Minnesota hospital in Minneapolis. He passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, in Duluth after same-day surgery at the age of 56 years. Larry grew up and went to school in Rush City, Minnesota. He lived in many different cities and towns....
Jill Grace Gustafson
Oct 10, 2012
Jill Grace Elkins Gustafson passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 10th 2012, from breast cancer. Jill was born July 18th 1959, in St. Louis, MO, to Arthur and Wilma (Walker) Elkins; baptized (full immersion!) as a teen; graduated from Ritenour High School in Overland, MO, in 1977. Studied theater at Webster University and worked...
James Edgar Gilmore
Oct 3, 2012
Mr. James Gilmore of Pine City died Wednesday at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN at the age of 82 years surrounded by his family. James was born in Blairsville, Pennsylvania on December 15, 1929 to John and Laura Gilmore. Shortly after graduating from high school James enlisted in the United States Air Force where he started his career in...
Caryl Jean Leibel
Sep 30, 2012
Caryl Jean Leibel, age 80 of Pine City, passed away on September 30, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband Bob Leibel, children: Pam (Bob) Nierengarten, Paula (Tom) Gard of St. Michael, Pat (Tom) Beiring of Pine City, Peter (Wendy) Leibel of Pine City, 6 grandchildren, sister-in-law Lois Neubauer, brother-in-law David Leibel,...
Lois Delvina Obrestad
Sep 28, 2012
Lois Obrestad age 99, of Southwest Minneapolis, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul. She is survived by her daughters: Lydie (Reverend Keith) Kolzow of Rush Point, Nina (Reverend Linn) Opderbecke of Portsmouth, NH; sons: Paul Obrestad of White Bear Lake, John (Marcia) Obrestad of Lino Lakes; 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren,...
Joseph Patrick Kessler
Sep 28, 2012
Joseph Patrick Kessler, age 50, of Walker, Minnesota, passed away on September 28, 2012. He was greeted in heaven by his parents Bill and Gertrude Kessler. Survived by his adoring daughters Samantha and Lauren Kessler, and their mother Jean Kessler all of Long Lake. He is also survived by his siblings Dr. Susan (Mark) Halter of LaCrosse, WI; Christine (Dr....
Gladys Mary Erke
Sep 25, 2012
Gladys Erke, age 85, of Pokegama Township died Tuesday, September 25th at her home. She is survived by her daughters: Linda (Marvin) Lee of Oak Grove, Mary Lou (Gerald) Huelsnitz of East Bethel; son Arthur III (Diane) Erke of Zimmerman, grandchildren: Chad Lee, Amy (Eric) Lehtola, Gerald (Billie) Huelsnitz Jr., James Huelsnitz, Jill (Aaron) Krueger, Audrey (Erik) Edson, Arthur IV...
Marcellus "Mark" Anthony Merritt
Sep 24, 2012
Mark Merritt, age 40, of Pine City, died Monday, September 24th at his home. A funeral visitation is scheduled from 2:00 – 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 4th at the Swanson Funeral Chapel in Pine City. Arrangements are with the Funeral and Cremation Service - Swanson Chapel of Pine City.
Evelyn Smith
Sep 23, 2012
Emma Evelyn Smith (Evelyn) was born March 8, 1926 in St. Paul, MN to Rev. J. Able and Maymie (Anderson) Bloom. She died Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Pine City, MN of a traumatic brain injury at the age of 86. She is survived by her loving husband Harold Wayne Smith of Pine City. Wayne and Evelyn married in Minneapolis,...
Janet Lavonne Scullard
Sep 18, 2012
Janet Scullard, 75, passed away peacefully on September 18th, 2012 while surrounded by her family after a short and courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born May 25, 1937, to Valerie and William Stanley. She was married to Louis Scullard for 58 years. To this wonderful union of marriage, 8 children were born. She had a long list of...
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