Obituaries

Vernon Loren

Vernon Loren

Feb 16, 2004

Loren, Vernon R.Age 75Of Forest Lake, MNPreceded in death by parents, Richard and Gertrude Loren; brother, Gordon Loren; and sister, Lois Loren Froyen. Survived by sister, Genevieve Loren Hedman, Tacoma WA, and nine nieces and nephews. Loren graduated from Forest Lake High School, and served in the Air Force during the Korean conflict. He was a 1957 graduate of Gustavus...

Lorene Johnson

Lorene Johnson

Feb 15, 2004

Johnson, Lorene M.Beloved Wife, MotherGrandmother & Great GrandmotherAge 84 of Forest Lake. Died 2/15/04.Survived by husband Carl of 56 years; 4 children, Dennis (Betty) Johnson, Karen (Glenn) Koss, Richard (Barbara) Johnson, & Lynn Klose; 9 grandchildren; many great grandchildren; 2 brothers, Edward (Joan) Schelling & Ken (Lorraine) Schelling; sister-in-law Elsie Johnson; many nieces & nephews. Memorial Service 3PM Sunday 2/29/04...

Francis Schleh

Francis Schleh

Feb 15, 2004

Schleh, Francis LeoBeloved Husband, Father, Grandfather36 Year Whirlpool EmployeeAge 78, of Scandia died Feb 15, 2004. Preceded in death by his parents, son Melvin. Survived by wife Vendelyn; daughter Ethel (Lester) Rydeen; 2 grandchildren, Eric (financee Roxanne) and Annamarie; sister Lavan (Don) Sanders. Funeral Service 10:30 AM Saturday 2/21/04 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Dr, Forest Lake....

Carol Ayers

Carol Ayers

Feb 11, 2004

Ayers, Carol Ann (nee-Murphy)Age 57Of WyomingDied February 11, 2004Preceded in death by father Grover ''Bud'' Murphy. Survived by loving husband of 36 years Wayne; sons, Noel (Pam), Jason ''Jake'' (Sue); grandchildren, Courtney, Ashley, Grant, Gabrielle ''Gabby''; mother Laura Murphy; father & mother-in-law Wayne O. & Geraldine Ayers; brother Mike (Brenda) Murphy; nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Thank you to the...

Francis Turcotte

Francis Turcotte

Feb 11, 2004

Turcotte, Francis ''Joe''of Forest Lake9/22/40 - 2/11/04Survived by his loving wife of 38 years Kathryn; daughter, Kimberly (Brad) Preheim; son, Joseph, four grandchildren, Kaylie, Matthew, Brandon, Derek; seven siblings, Tom (Peg), Jim, Dorothy Schaaf, Marge (Jerry) Kazmierczak, Kate, Larry, Ray (Mary); special brothers-in-law, Mike (Cheri), Steve (Pam), Bruce (Tami), Tony; many special nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Services will be...

Daniel Waldoch

Daniel Waldoch

Feb 6, 2004

Waldoch, Daniel V. Age 80 Of Lino LakesAfter a year long courageous struggle with cancer Dan died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family Friday, 2/6/04. Preceding him in death were his parents William and Anna Waldoch, brother Joseph, and sister Helen Meehan. Survived by his beloved wife Lucille of 56 years; 4 children, Daniel (Debbie)...

William Wheeler

William Wheeler

Feb 3, 2004

Wheeler, William ''Bill''1/20/48 - 2/3/04Of Wyoming, MNPreceded in death by his parents. Survived by a daughter, 2 grandchildren, step-father, 3 brothers, significant other, many friends and extended family. Memorial Service 11AM Saturday, 2/7/04 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake.651-464-3556

Robert Gilbertson

Robert Gilbertson

Jan 31, 2004

Gilbertson, Robert (Bob) WilliamAge 79January 16, 1925 A� January 31, 2004Preceded in death by wife, Mae and brother, Edwin. Survived by sisters Merle, Margaret and Marion; sister-in-law, Jean; Brother-in-law, Iver; 9 Children, 17 Grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004 at Elim Lutheran Church, 20971 Olinda Trail N., Scandia. Visitation will be...

Darlene Sanvig

Darlene Sanvig

Jan 30, 2004

Sanvig, (Forseth) Darlene J.Beloved Wife, MotherGrandmother, Great Grandmother and SisterAge 70 of Went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 30, 2004Preceded in death by parents; Edith and Roy Carlson, son; Richard Sanvig, grandson; Reese Patrick. Survived by loving husband Arthur Sanvig, sons; Gary, James, William Scott, Steven, Matthew, daughters; Carol, Donna, Barbara, Catherine, 18 grandchildren, several great...

Joseph Bungert

Joseph Bungert

Jan 29, 2004

Bungert, Joseph MartinAge 81 Of LindstromFormerly of Fridley.Born in Mpls. on January 28, 1923. Passed awayJanuary 29, 2004. WWII veteran, U.S. Navy. Precededin death by his beloved wife, Rosella Ethel Wreath.Survived by children, Steven, Marlee (John), JoAnne(Dave), Jill (Fred), Joseph (Karla), and Jeffrey (Tracy); 12grand-children; 3 great-grandchildren; many nieces andnephews; sisters, Patricia Drummond, Joyce Baskin(Richard); brothers, Timothy (Alice), and Jerry....

Laurence Lechner

Laurence Lechner

Jan 29, 2004

Lechner, Laurence T.age 96of Forest Lakedied, Thursday, January 29, 2004Laurence was born November 28, 1907 in Fessenden, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Theresa (Platte) Lechner. He is a graduate of Concordia College, Moorehead & University of Minnesota and has a masters degree in education. He was a life long educator-teacher, coach, and superintendent for over 40 years in...

Frederick Gould, Sr

Frederick Gould, Sr

Jan 29, 2004

Gould, Frederick G.age 84Of Forest Lakedied Thursday January 29, 2004WWII Navy VetPreceded in death by parents; wife Eunice; brother Frank Jr.Survived by 3 children, Helen (Bill) Franta, Fred Jr. (Julie) Gould, and Sally (Duane) Lawrence; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.Memorial Service and inurnment at a later date. Inurnment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.Mattson Funeral Home651-464-3556

Michael Schleifer

Michael Schleifer

Jan 27, 2004

Schleifer, Michael''Mikey'' age 54of Hugo. Passed away December 26th in Tucson, AZ. Preceded in death by parents Frank and Francis (Kammerer) Schleifer. Survived by sister, Nancy Karr and brother, Denny (Ming) Schleifer of California, 4 nieces and 3 nephews. Michael was former owner of Blacksmith Lounge in Hugo. Memorial services will be 12:00 PM Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004 at Mattson...

Barbara Loechel

Barbara Loechel

Jan 27, 2004

Loechel, Barbara L.Age 40Of Forest Lake, MNDied January 27, 2004Barbara was born February 17, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Henry and Patricia (Martin) Loechel. She was united in marriage to Bill Thorpe on October 9, 1993. Barbara worked as a Senior Software Engineer with United Defense. She enjoyed gardening, ''crafting'', nature and computers. Most of all she enjoyed...

Grace Stoltzman

Grace Stoltzman

Jan 27, 2004

Stoltzman, Grace JaneAge 92Of Forest LakeDied on January 27, 2004.Grace was born February 27, 1911 in Forest Lake Township, the daughter of John and Myrtle (Beickett) Garen. She was named the valedictorian of the Class of 1929 from Forest Lake High School. She went on to further her education, graduating from MacCalester College. She worked as a nurse's aid for...

Bonnie Lewis

Bonnie Lewis

Jan 21, 2004

Lewis, Bonnie L.Beloved Wife, Mother,Daughter and SisterAge 57, of Forest Lake, died January. 21, 2004 at Oasis of Hope Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico. Bonnie was self employed with her family at Country Home Bakery in Forest Lake. Survived by her husband John C. Lewis of 34 years; children, John P. Lewis (fiancee Amy Peterson) & Joelle Lewis; parents Norman &...

Dolores Hall

Dolores Hall

Jan 20, 2004

Hall, DoloresBeloved Daughter & SisterAge 42Of Shoreview, Died January 20, 2004. Preceded in death by her father Kenneth A. Hall, Sr.; maternal grandparents Harry & Mary Kremer & paternal grandparents Arthur & Florence Hall.Survived by mother & step-father Marlene & Robert Dineen, 2 brothers, Kenneth A. Hall, Jr. & Vincent P. and wife Pamela Hall.She will also be missed by...

Joseph Perry

Joseph Perry

Jan 20, 2004

Perry, Joseph H.age 67 of Forest Lakedied Tuesday, January 20, 2004Joseph Howard Perry was born on January 8, 1937 in Farmington, Minnesota the son of Milton and Helen (Sauber) Perry. He served in the United States Army for 3 active years and 9 years in the reserves. He was united in marriage to Mary Gowan on July 4, 1957 in...

Doris Wahlberg

Doris Wahlberg

Jan 19, 2004

Wahlberg, Doris MarieBeloved Mother, GrandmotherGreat GrandmotherAge 86, of Pine City, formerly of Lino Lakes, died peacefully at home in Pine City on January. 19, 2004. Preceded in death by her husband Vernon and son James. Survived by five children, Don (Mary Claire), Bob (Liz), Bill, Linda (Mike) O'Donnell & Elise (Larry) Sampson; 13 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Bernice...

Gertrude Granger

Gertrude Granger

Jan 18, 2004

Granger, Gertrude M.Age 91Of HugoDied Sunday, January 18, 2004Preceded in death by her husband Joe, two sons, Thomas and James, six brothers, and two sisters.Survived by her grandson James (fiancee Jessica) Granger, great grandson Breckin Granger, Karen Spike, sister-in-law Viola Maslowski, 21 nieces and nephews.Mass of Christian Burial 11:00AM, Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at St. John the Baptist Church, 14383...

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