Obituaries

William Berggren

William Berggren

Jun 25, 2013

William Berggren, age 60 of Forest Lake, died while surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, Merle and Helen. He is survived by his children, William Berggren Jr., Gwen Beto, Nellie Berggren, Steven (Lindsey) Stoltzman, Sarah Beto-Berggren, Merle Berggren, Helen Beto-Berggren; fifteen grandchildren; siblings, Michele (Willliam) Barton, Kristin (Terrance) Smith;...

Clifford Chapman

Clifford Chapman

Jun 24, 2013

Clifford A. Chapman, age 90, of Lindstrom, formerly of White Bear Lake, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2013. Clifford was born on May 5, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Cecil and Cecilia Chapman. Cliff lived to play golf, drawing him to move to Fort Meyers, Florida where he resided for a number of years to enjoy the sport...

Sally Steinbach

Sally Steinbach

Jun 24, 2013

Sally Ann Steinbach, Age 79 of Columbus, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in Wyoming, Minnesota on Monday, June 24, 2013 surrounded by her family. Sally was born on April 30, 1934 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada to parents Robert Henry and Greta (Taylor) Henry. She was an avid knitter and enjoyed making gifts for others. She is survived by her daughter,...

Robert McGraine

Robert McGraine

Jun 22, 2013

Robert J. McGraine, age 56 of Linwood Township, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on June 22, 2013, following the recent death of his wife Colleen. He is preceded in death by his parents, Samuel R. and Alice (Rennie) McGraine; wife, Colleen. He is survived by his two sisters; many family and friends. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July...

Jeannette Hawkinson

Jeannette Hawkinson

Jun 19, 2013

Jeannette F. Hawkinson, age 97 of Forest Lake, died peacefully while surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Jeannette retired from 3M after 35 years of employment. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and Faith Lutheran Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Annie Miller; husband, George Hawkinson; step-daugher,...

Delores Engquist

Delores Engquist

Jun 13, 2013

Delores found peace in the arms of our Lord and Savior on June 13, 2013. She was born on April 23, 1923 in Grand Forks, ND to Carl and Clara Lundby. She was the second of two children; her older brother was Roy. At age 5, her mother passed away and with the economy in the midst of the Great...

Sharon Axling

Sharon Axling

Jun 8, 2013

Sharon Rae Axling, age 67, of Stacy, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 8, 2013. Sharon was born on November 6, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota to her parents Cecil and Frances Riggs. Sharon was an avid member of the Red Hat Society and enjoyed the time she had with all of her friends. Second to...

Deanna McGill

Deanna McGill

Jun 5, 2013

Richard and Deanna McGill, age 71, of Stacy, Minnesota, formerly of Roseville, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord after a tragic auto accident on June 5, 2013. Richard was born in Albert Lea, MN on April 14, 1942 to Albert Harley and Jennie May (Woolard) McGill. Deanna was born in Mankato, Minnesota to Frederick and Roberta (Warnke) Schultz. They...

Richard McGill

Richard McGill

Jun 5, 2013

Richard and Deanna McGill, age 71, of Stacy, Minnesota, formerly of Roseville, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord after a tragic auto accident on June 5, 2013. Richard was born in Albert Lea, MN on April 14, 1942 to Albert Harley and Jennie May (Woolard) McGill. Deanna was born in Mankato, Minnesota to Frederick and Roberta (Warnke) Schultz. They...

Rollin Guertin

Rollin Guertin

May 27, 2013

Guertin, Rollin "Rollie", age 80, formerly of Forest Lake, passed away peacefully after a short illness on May 27, 2013 with his loving wife by his side. Rollie was born on February 9, 1933 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to parents George and Leah Guertin. He was a proud carpenter, working many years as a cabinet maker. Among carpentry, Rollie had...

Bette Gray

Bette Gray

May 24, 2013

Bette Joan Grey (Owens), age 79, of Forest Lake, passed away on May 24, 2013, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Bette was born on August 13, 1933 to parents Dick and Ruth Owens. Bette was preceded in death by her husband, James. She is survived by her sons, Jerry (Lori), Jack (Beth) & Joel (Joann); her sisters, Sharon Wehner,...

Terry Stolp

Terry Stolp

May 23, 2013

Terry Walter Stolp, age 56, of Lino Lakes. Terry was born on August 21, 1956 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Walter and Anita Stolp. He was a resident of Lino Lakes, Minnesota and 1974 graduate of Forest Lake High School. Terry was found deceased on May 23, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father, Walter Stolp. Survived by...

Dennis Russ

Dennis Russ

May 20, 2013

Dennis L. Russ, age 63, passed away suddenly at his home on May 20, 2013. Dennis was born on December 27, 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Elmer and Donna Russ. Dennis was a proud employee of Birchwood Healthcare Center for 30 years. He enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and his beloved pets Sandy and Tigger. He also...

Elverson Freeland

Elverson Freeland

May 16, 2013

Age 95, passed away on May 16, 2013. Buck was born in Tryon, Nebraska on June 6, 1917 to parents Elmer and Mary Freeland. Buck had a knack for working and spent the majority of his life doing just that. He was one of a kind and will be missed by all who knew him. Per Buck's wishes, there will...

Barbara Fisher

Barbara Fisher

May 16, 2013

Age 64, passed away peacefully in her home on May 16, 2013. Barb was a beloved wife, daughter, sister and step-mother. She was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota on May 25, 1948 to parents Milton and Constance Sletten. Barb was preceded in death by her father, Milton Sletten and her infant daughter. She was survived by mother Connie Sletten of...

Daniel Rudebeck

Daniel Rudebeck

May 16, 2013

Age 50, died at home peacefully on Thursday, May 16th, 2013. Daniel was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on May 15, 1963 to parents David and Margaret Rudebeck. Daniel was preceded in death by his father, David "Rudy" Rudebeck and his son, Bradley. He is Survived by his mother, Margaret "Peggy" Rudebeck; three children, Teri (Chris) Lutzke, Nicole Rudebeck and...

George Steiner

George Steiner

May 10, 2013

George "geo" Steiner, age 70 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents; brother in-law, Sonny Demma and wife, Jackey in 2011. He is survived by daughters, April (Todd) Allen, Cherie (Joe) Dyrda, Cally (Joe) Sanders; grandchildren, Tayler Dyrda, Jacob, Samuel and Andy Schaeffer, Bella, Ally and Nate "Zach" Sanders, Danica...

Brenda Frankenberg

Brenda Frankenberg

May 10, 2013

Brenda Frankenberg-Feidt (nee Bunny Engelstad), age 61, passed away at home, Friday, May 10, 2013 while surrounded by family. Survived by loving husband, Tom Feidt; daughter Kelly (partner Donna Nguyen); stepdaughters, Melissa Calder (Reagan), Sarah Feidt, Allie Feidt; stepsons, Michael Frankenberg (Tera), John Frankenberg (Tara); fourteen grandchildren and one on the way; mother, Betty Engelstad; sisters, Julie Stack (Jim), Jill...

Violet Ditmarsen

Violet Ditmarsen

May 10, 2013

Violet L. Ditmarsen, age 94, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died, Friday, May 10, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John; daughter, Rosalie; sister, Pearl. She is survived by children, Roger (Judy), Faith (Dave) Boston; five grandchildren, Sandy, Sarah, Joel, John, Tim; eight great grandchildren, Rebeccah, Oliver, Abigail, Jarrod, Taylor, Megan, Joshua; one great great grandchild, Kole;...

Roger Rudolph

Roger Rudolph

May 9, 2013

Roger Arthur Rudolph, age 58 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died suddenly, May 9, 2013. He grew up in North St. Paul where he volunteered for many years with the North St. Paul Police Reserves. He worked for over 30 years for 3M and prior to that the Milwaukee Railroad. Currently he worked for the Science Museum of Minnesota. During the...

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