Obituaries
Prudence "Prudy" Ann Lawrence
May 20, 2023
Prudence “Prudy” Ann Lawrence of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 20, 2023.
Prudy was born in Minneapolis and grew up in St. Paul. Her favorite hobbies were cooking, baking, collecting cookbooks, and crocheting. Her favorite flowers were lilacs. She loved spending time with family and friends, as well as cooking and baking many...
Dennis L. Brown
May 20, 2023
Denny, age 82, of Forest Lake, MN, peacefully passed away on May 20, 2023.
Denny is survived by children Greg and Cathy Brown, Jodie and Greg Boderman, Julie and Wally Brown-Bungert, Bruce Brown, Peter and Jackie Brown; grandchildren Mitchel Brown, Russel Brown, Sam and Bri Boderman, Josh Boderman, Lindsey Brown, Ryan Brown, Ellie Brown and Travis Brown. Also, Darlene...
Melvin J. Pfaffendorf
May 17, 2023
Melvin J. Pfaffendorf, age 94, of Linwood Township, MN, passed away on May 17, 2023.
Melvin married Lucy on August 27, 1960, and they lived on his great grandparents’ farm. Melvin was a fourth generation to live there. Most of the farm now belongs to the Gordie Mikkelson Wild Life Area. This is for everyone to enjoy while preserving the...
Timothy E. Jorgensen
May 15, 2023
Timothy E. Jorgensen, age 56, formerly of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died Monday, May 15, 2023. Tim was born June 22, 1966 in Forest Lake, Minnesota the son of Robert and Sharon (nee Green) Jorgensen Sr. He attended Forest Lake High School. Tim worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator in addition to being an over the road truck driver. ...
Dan Moravec
May 15, 2023
Daniel “Dan” Moravec, age 53, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away on May 15, 2023.
Dan was born to Tom and Joan on October 15, 1969, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Growing up in Wyoming, Minnesota, he loved playing football and was very athletic. Dan loved family time whether it was hiking in the woods, fishing, or just being around the...
Mary Pat Sullivan
May 11, 2023
Mary Patricia "Pat" Sullivan age 91, died peacefully on May 11, 2023. She was born in South Milwaukee WI. She was a loving mother to Mary P (David) Lamwers, Timothy P (Tammy) Sullivan, and Kelly A (WIlliam) Lamwers (William). Grandmother to Melissa, Timothy, David, Thomas, Meghan, Eric, Samantha. Great Grandmother to Michelle, Madeline, Chandler, Julia, Dylan, Olivia, Jayna, Andrew, Wesley,...
Randy D. Olson
May 2, 2023
Randy D. Olson, of Lindstrom, MN, passed away one day after his 65th birthday, May 2, 2023. Randy was born to Donald Olson and Audrey (Bulman) Campeau, in New Richmond, WI, May 1, 1958.
Randy has always been a hard worker and lived around the Twin Cities most of his adult life. After working for Cemstone for 20 years, he...
Steve G. Wells
Apr 29, 2023
Steven George Wells, age 73, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his loving family and devoted care team on Saturday, April 29, 2023. Steve was born July 27, 1949 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the son of Clayton and Grace (Hansen) Wells. He graduated from Alexandria High School, Class of 1967 with his high school sweetheart, Gail Newhouse. ...
Jonathan "Chicken" Anderson
Apr 26, 2023
Jonathan David Anderson “Chicken”, age 33, of Blaine, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Jonathan was born May 11, 1989 in Cambridge, Minnesota the son of David and Cheryl (Whittet) Anderson. He graduated from St. Francis High School, Class of 2007. Following high school, he studied at Anoka Ramsey Community College before beginning his career as a machinist...
William J. O'Hara
Apr 26, 2023
William John O'Hara, age 78, of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 while surrounded by his beloved family.
He is preceded in death by his wife Eileen (Fowler); parents Frank and Maude (Connors) O’Hara; brother Thomas. He will be deeply missed by his devoted children, Michael Christensen, Patrick (Christina) O’Hara, Shannon Stueber, Carrie (Mark)...
Mary Kathleen Green
Apr 25, 2023
Mary "Cashie" Kathleen Green, 77, of Center City, MN, passed away on the morning of April 25th, 2023surrounded by family and a dear friend at her home on the lake.Cashie was born on December 29, 1945 to Alice and Harley Case in Saint Paul MN. She attended Forest Lake High School along with her brother and threesisters where she first met her future husband, Tom Green....
Barbara Pfleger
Apr 24, 2023
Barbara Jane Pfleger entered her eternal rest on April 24, 2023, at Morning Pointe of Tullahoma, Tennessee. She was born January 18, 1940 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gerald and Viola LaPlant.
Barbara was the beloved wife of Robert Pfleger; loving mother of Christine (Rick) Mordorski, Robert (Josie), Laura Webb, Ken (Teri), and John (Caitlin); proud grandmother of...
Richard A. Ciesinski
Apr 22, 2023
Richard Allen Ciesinski of Lindstrom, MN, left us on April 22, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Geralyn Ciesinski; daughters, Lori Ciesinski and Lisa Ciesinski; grandchildren, Amanda (Aaron) Ciesinski-Chan, Nichole (Kelly) Arntson, Richard Fourre, and Isabelle Ciesinski; and six great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Anne and Maximillion Ciesinski, and brother, Ronald...
Patrick "Pat" Cline
Apr 21, 2023
Patrick "Pat" Cline, age 75, of Maplewood, roared into heaven and was welcomed into the arms of his Almighty Father on April 21, 2023. He was born on May 30, 1947 in Staples, Minnesota to Roy and Dorothy (Monk) Cline. He was the youngest of four children. He grew up in Staples and attended Staples High School. In 1967, he...
Michael "Mike" Olaf Johnson
Apr 20, 2023
Michael “Mike” Olaf Johnson, age 64, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023.
Mike loved sports to include baseball and NASCAR. He enjoyed fishing, western movies, reading John Grisham and Louis L’Amour books and just being with his buddies.
He is preceded in death by parents, Robert and Claudia; wife, Daniela; sisters, Barb, Susie; and brother,...
Sally Simpson
Apr 16, 2023
Cecilia A. "Sally" Simpson, age 93, formerly of Chisago City, MN, died peacefully on Sunday, April 16, 2023 while surrounded by her loving family. Sally was born July 25, 1929 in St Paul, MN, the daughter of Alvin and Ebba (nee Tierney) Jansen. She graduated from Wilson High School, Class of 1947, where she was a proud member of the...
John O. Christiansen
Apr 11, 2023
John was born to John Christiansen and Alva Hemming on October 7, 1934 on the family farm in Cloverdale, MN. John grew up on the farm with his older brother Lee and younger sister Linda.
John attended a one room schoolhouse in Cloverdale through seventh grade and then graduated in 1952 from Hinckley High School. At age 20 John...
Mike "Homzie" Holmes
Apr 11, 2023
Michael Holmes passed away early in the morning on the 11th of April due to complications that arose while treating the cancer he was battling. He found out he had cancer on his birthday January 18, 2023."Homzie" had been sober for 2 years and did not go back to drinking even after being diagnosed. He was a role model for...
Kathleen Sue Zalusky
Apr 10, 2023
Kathleen Sue Zalusky, age 78, of Forest Lake, MN (formally Turtle Lake, WI), passed peacefully with loved ones around her on April 10th, 2023.
Kathleen was born on Oct 7th, 1944, in Shakopee, MN to Eileen and Joseph Hirscher. Kathy attended grade school in Shakopee then moved to Shawano, WI where she graduated high school.
Kathy and her 2 daughters,...
Leonard Michael Martinez
Apr 9, 2023
Leonard Michael Martinez, born September 7, 1959, passed from this earthly life on April 9, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Leonard and Stella, and countless beautiful souls.
Devoted husband of Phyllis, adoring father of Julia and loving brother of Rachel, her husband Jerry and their children Eric, Stella, and Evan. Aunts, uncles, cousins, coworkers, and friends...
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