Obituaries
Clifford Deans
Apr 23, 2011
Clifford Clair Deans, age 76, of East Bethel, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2011 with his loving family by his side. Survived by loving wife of 49 years, Alice; sons, Ronald (Julie), Robert, Michael (Connie); daughters, Sandra (Dan) Dahlager, Cheryl (Jeff) Pinger; eight grandchildren; and a host of family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, John and...
Renee Olson
Apr 23, 2011
Renee Pauline Mark Olson, Age 82, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2011 while surrounded by her family. She was born March 2, 1929 to Duane Frances and Florence (Schultz) Mark in Bismarck, North Dakota. Renee married Lawrence Olaf Olson November 22, 1947 in St. Paul. She had waited tables for 19 years at the Rustic Inn is...
Elliana Weller
Apr 14, 2011
Elliana Johanna and Isabella Lynn Weller, special twin angels, were called to live with the Lord on April 14, 2011. They will be greeted in heaven by great-grandparents, Cora and Kenneth Johnson, Norman Alsaker; and aunt, Lyn Abdella. They will be forever missed by their very loving parents, Ashli and Anthony Weller; grandparents, Sari and Paul Alsaker, Diana and Don...

Wilma Gilles
Apr 13, 2011
Wilma Gilles, age 79 of Fridley, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011. She was born July 27, 1931 to John & Helen Gilles in Minnepolis, Minnesota. She is survived by her twin sister Dorothy Toltz. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Emmanuel Christian Center, 7777 University Ave., NE, Spring Lake Park. Funeral Home: Mattson...
Harvey Holman
Apr 12, 2011
Harvey Lowell Holman, of Wyoming, Minnesota, formerly of Battle Lake, Minnesota died on April 12, 2011. Harvey was born April 27, 1917 in Chicago, IL to Hans and Leona (Hookland) Holman. He graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1934 and from Augsburg College in 1958. Harvey served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945. He married Verna (Antilla)...
Dorothy Moore
Apr 10, 2011
Dorothy Emma Bachelor Moore, age 95, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2011. She is survived by children Marjorie Clarkson and Rudy Bachelor. Services will be held at a later date and time. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025 Service: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake,...
Jari Wittwer
Apr 9, 2011
Jari Wittwer, age 60, of Harris, died surrounded by his family on April 9, 2011, following a yearlong battle with cancer. Preceded in death by father Elmer; infant daughter Karen Jean. He is survived by his wife of nearly 42 years, Charlotte; children, Kathy (Brian) Jordan, Karla (Dino Mason), Jade, Joseph; 8 grandchildren; 5 step-grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; 1 step...

Eleanore Cressman
Apr 7, 2011
Eleanore A. Cressman, born January 21, 1923 and died April 7th, 2011, of Oakdale, formerly of White Bear Lake.Preceded in death by husband, Warren;siblings; grandson, Chris. Survived by son, Ronald (Janice); daughter, Sandra;grandson, Michael. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025 Previous Events cemetery Thursday,...
Roy Forsblade
Apr 7, 2011
Roy Edward Arthur Forsblade, Sr., age 88, of Stacy, MN Formerly of Forest Lake. Born on January 23, 1923. Died on April 7, 2011. Preceded in death by parents John Andrew Forsblade and Johanna Maria Hallquist Forsblade. Preceded in death by siblings Ernest, John "Gunnar", Herman, George, Ann, Ted and Eleanor. He is survived by wife of 57 years, Hazel...
Annie Duren
Apr 7, 2011
Annie C. Duren (Gamst), Beloved Wife, Mother, & Grandma, Age 58, Of Scandia, passed away with her family at her side on April 7, 2011. Survived by loving husband of 38 years, Greg, sons Greg II (Joey) and Aron, grandson Christian, father Don (Elaine) Gamst, siblings Donna, Greg (Vicki), Teri (Jerry), Gil (Candy), Rene (Bruce), Bernie (Debby), Chris, Celeste (Charlie),...
Edmund Whitacre
Apr 3, 2011
Edmund "Bud" Whitacre, age 83 of Forest Lake, Minnesota passed away peacefully, April 3, 2011 at The Birchwood Health Care Center. He was longtime employee of Burlington Northern Railroad. In his retirement years he could be found volunteering at Fairview Lakes Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his first wife Betty Lou Whitacre. He is survived by his...
Jeannine Keen
Apr 3, 2011
Jeannine Marie Keen Osceola, WI Scandia, MN Age 81, passed peacefully into our Lord's arms on April 3, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by parents Flora & Kenneth Norris; sister Lisa. Survived by her husband of 64 years, Kenneth; sons, Fred (Bryce Jermain), Kerry (Laurie), Edward (Sue); daughters, Robyn (Chuck) Preisler, Laurie (Jon Minar); grandchildren, Velvet...
Wilmer Dufresne
Apr 2, 2011
Wilmer J. Dufresne, age 88 of lifelong resident of Forest Lake, died Saturday, April 02, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, August and Roseanna (Charpentier) Dufresne; nine siblings. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife of 68 years, Carole; sons, Ken (Kathy) Roger (Mary); five grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; siblings, Rose Balster, Norman...
Connie Watters
Mar 30, 2011
Connie Jarvis Watters, age 48 of Forest Lake, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She is preceded in death by her mother, Donna. She will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved her including her husband, Dave; children, Jessica Jarvis, Mindy (Derek) Peterson, Amanda Jarvis; first grandson expected in June; father, Merrill Rasmussen;...
Morris XVII
Mar 29, 2011
Morris "Skip" Humphreys XVII, age 73, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Stacy, Minnesota, died surrounded by his family on March 29, 2011, following a short, brave battle with brain cancer. Skip proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He retired from the St. Paul Fire Department after 26 years of service. Skip was a member of the Forest...
Julie Broadbent
Mar 26, 2011
Julie Ann Elsie Broadbent(Herring) Loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother, age 75, of Plymouth Minnesota.Passed away March 26, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Clinton; son Keith; and sister Audrey. Survived by husband Leo Herring; sons, Tom(Patty), Joel (Theresa); daughters, Connie (Greg), Carla (Brett); stepchildren Karri (Ron), Chris (Donna), Tracy (Rick), Kelly (Bill); 24 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and sister Jeanette...
Dorothy Gheith
Mar 26, 2011
Dorothy Alice Johnson Gheith ("Dot"), January 25, 1932-March 26, 2011. Of Scandia, Forest Lake, and White Bear Lake, MN and Lincoln, Massachusetts. Poet-visionary-journalist Dorothy had an active intellectual life. She won the Legion award from Forest Lake High School in 1949 and was awarded a full scholarship to the University of Minnesota. In 1952 she married Mohamed Gheith and went...
Jeanette Fahland
Mar 26, 2011
Jeanette A. Fahland (Nordquist), beloved Wife, Mother, Grandma, Great Grandma age 80, passed away peacefully March 26, 2011. Survived by loving husband Roy, with whom she shared 62 wonderful years of marriage; daughters, Susan (Jim), Sandra (Rick), Phyllis (Bill), Lori; sons, Richard (Melissa), Michael (Amy), Donald (Kay); 13 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 31,...
Edith Brown
Mar 24, 2011
Edith Ione Brown, age 92, of Forest Lake, MN passed peacefully on March 24, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Frank. Survived by son, Joe; other family and many dear friends. Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 30, 2011, with visitation 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Birchwood HealthCare Center Chapel, 604 1st St. NE, Forest Lake, MN. Interment...

Julia Fellwock
Mar 24, 2011
Julia Gesena Fellwock, age 102 of Forest Lake Born November 30, 1908 in Pettis County, Missouri to Herman and Margaret (Maas) Eding, she grew up and graduated from High School in Sedalia, Missouri. On June 30, 1930 Julia and Rev. Arnold H. Fellwock were united in marriage. They moved to Canada, where Arnold served several parishes for 8 years. In...
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