Obituaries

Mar 6, 2010

Mar 5, 2010

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Forest Lake Christian Church, 367 4 th Avenue NW, Forest Lake. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to International Disaster Emergency Services; PO Box 60, Kempton, Illinois 46049 in care of Mattson Funeral Home, 343...

Mar 3, 2010

Charles was a WWII Navy Veteran. Preceded in death by wife Lucille; granddaughter Rebecca; brothers Ted & Jack; sister Betty & Shirley. He is survived by his children, Charyl (Robert) Kendall, Kevin (Roselyn); grandchildren, Victoria Lain-Groess, Brandi Lyn Johnson, Dustin C. Hays; five great grandchildren; sister Eleanore Rabel; and brother Eugene.

Feb 27, 2010

passed away on February 27, 2010 after a long struggle with heart complications He is survived by his mom LuAnne Brown; siblings Jimmy (Jenny) Becker, Julie (Nate) Fairbanks, Francine Brown, David Ewaldt, Greggy (Amber) Becker; aunts and uncles, Jim Rosa, Joe (Jenny) Rosa, Chuck (Kristi) LeTourneau, Patti Jensen, Connie (Al) Gunderson, Shelly (Roy) Bergeron, Brenda Wilcox, DeeDee Feakes; and nieces...

Feb 24, 2010

Feb 22, 2010

passed away peacefully on February 22, 2010 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Robert retired as Master Sergeant from the US Air Force after 23 years of service. He later retired from West Publishing. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 26, 2010 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation 4-7 PM, Thursday at Mattson...

Feb 22, 2010

A Celebration of His Life will be held at 11:00 a.m, Friday, February 26, 2010 at Parmly LifePointes Chapel, 28210 Old Towne Road, Chisago City, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Private interment at Roselawn Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to Parmly LifePoints or Shriners Hospitals.

Feb 21, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 25, 2010 at The Church of St. Timothy, 707 89 th Avenue NE, Blaine. Visitation will be held 5:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake; continuing one hour prior to mass at the church. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Feb 19, 2010

Feb 19, 2010

Feb 15, 2010

A Celebration of His Life will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at Linwood Covenant Church, 6565 Viking Blvd. NE, Linwood, Minnesota. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to the family in care of Mattson Funeral Home and Cremation Service,...

Feb 14, 2010

He is survived by his wife Gladys; son Eric (Mishawn); stepchildren, Wayne (Renee) Chambard, Charles (Trina) Chambard, Jean Orth, Elene (Larry) Kahler, sisters-in-law, Lillian, Jean and Betty Kuitunen; 7 step-grandchildren; 9 step-great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service 4:00 p.m., Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive. Visitation 2:00 p.m. until the time of service,...

Feb 11, 2010

Preceded in death by her father, Gordon Halterman. She is survived by her husband Paddy Jones; mother Lucy Halterman; siblings Vickie (Gerald) Reinhardt, Dale (Marcia), Judy, Mary (Terry) Robinson, Mark (Joyce); mother-in-law Phyllis Grandstaff; siblings-in-law, Mike (Jacque) Jones, Casey (Marion) Jones, Bonnie Humphrey; many nieces and nephews.

Feb 8, 2010

Eleanore D. MacKenzie, age 85, of Forest Lake, formerly of Grand Marais,died, peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Lyle; daughter Maureen MacKenzie; grandson Dutch Gillmaster. She will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved her including her children, Richard (Ann), Michael (Pat), Gerald (Susan), Daniel (Karen),...

Jan 29, 2010

Preceded in death by husband, William; brothers, Kenneth Dale Howerton, Harold Howerton. She is survived by her children, January Knauff, Ron (Norma), Bev (Rich) Gabrick, Gary, Chris (Cheryl); 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sisters, Hilda Schlemer-Barth, Marlene (Jerry) Johnson; brothers, Lester (Eileen) Howerton and Glen (Cathy) Howerton; nieces, nephews, and many church friends. Funeral Service 10:30 AM, Tuesday, February 2, 2010...

Jan 26, 2010

Of Forest Lake Preceded in death by father Walter; daughter Berta; sister Mary Hegstrom. He is survived by his life partner Sharon Raehsler; mother Sonja Palmer; children, Bill (Dayna) Palmer, Becky (Larry) Ferrier, Roger (Leah) Palmer, Jeff Kurilla, Debbie (Ray) Buhil, Kim Wallraff, Gary (Sharon) Kosman; 18 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; sisters, Doris (Paul) Tyler, Ruth (Ed) Frandle; nieces, nephews and...

Jan 23, 2010

Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to Alzheimer’s Association, 4550 West 77th Street, Suite 200, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55435.

Jan 22, 2010

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the family.

Jan 20, 2010

Mafalda “Muffi” Lawler-Hoffmann, of Forest Lake, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Peter and Lucy Toldo; infant daughter, Betty Lawler; husbands Charles T. Lawler and Edwin Hoffmann. Muffi will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved her including her devoted daughters, Cathy (Billy) Morehead, Colleene...

Jan 16, 2010

Preceded in death by parents, William & Ruth Froelich; niece Lorelei Ruth Frank; half brother Donald Froelich. Connie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a beautiful person, inside and out. Connie enjoyed reading, traveling, shopping, music, politics, genealogy, dogs, and the company of her good friends. She was proud of her Swedish heritage. She was...