Jack D. Robertson
age 80 of Grand Portage
formerly of Forest Lake
died, Saturday, June 16, 2007
Jack was proud to serve his country during WWII, he was also a longtime postal employee serving the Forest Lake and Hugo areas.
He is preceded in death by one sister; one brother; son in law Randy Hughes.
He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him including his beloved wife of 57 years Katherine (Kit); children Anita (Mike) Aljets, Paula (Chuck) Neiman, Mike (Lori) Robertson, Debbie (Bill) Garrison, Pam (Bob) Hughes-Marzolf, Barbara (Ron) Schleicher, Patrick (Christi) Robertson; seventeen grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; siblings, Corky (Henry) Stevens, Ron (Donna) Anderson; several nieces, nephews, family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 21, 2007 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake and 9:00-10:00a.m., Thursday at the funeral home.
Jack, like so many others who have selflessly served our country for our freedom, leaves behind a grateful nation. We invite you to share a personal sentiment about Jack in the permanent community memorial scrapbooks. Please visit the Help Honor a Veteran article on the News and Events page of our web site for more details.