Obituaries

Arlene Kroening

Arlene Kroening

Nov 5, 2003

Kroening, Arlene A. age 64 of Scandia died November 5, 2003.She is preceded in death by her parents Irving and Louise; husband Robert; and infant brother John. She is survived by her daughters, Kristel (Jeffrey) Hansen, Kelly (Micheal) Oliver and Karyn (Tim) Swiler; grandchildren, Nicholas, Miranda, Raeanna, Andrew, Travis and Robert; four brothers; two sisters; numerous nieces and nephews.Mass of...

Mary Rolseth

Mary Rolseth

Nov 3, 2003

Rolseth, Mary ThereseAge 77, Forest LakeBorn April 23, 1926 Emmetsburg, Iowa. Died at home November 3, 2003. She married Thomas J. Rolseth August 23, 1948 at St. Peter's Catholic Church Forest Lake.Preceded in death by parents Wesley and Amelia Mills; brother Russell.Survived by beloved husband Tom; children, Tom (Mary) Rolseth,Woodbury, MN, Terri (Don) Montgomery, Whitefish, MT, Kathy (Mike) LaForge, Bozeman,...

John Paidar

John Paidar

Nov 1, 2003

Paidar, John Gordonage 52 of Bloomingtondied November 1, 2003Preceded in death by parents and sister.Beloved brother of Peter (Ardith) Paidar, and Meridith (George) Usleber; uncle of Laura, Kari, Lauren, and Kelly.Memorial Service 5:00PM Tuesday (TODAY) at Mattson Funeral Home,343 North Shore Drive,Forest LakeMattson Funeral Home651-464-3556

Frederic Tacheny

Frederic Tacheny

Oct 30, 2003

Tacheny, Frederic L.age 74 of Forest Lakedied Thursday, October 30, 2003He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, Moose Lodge 963 and American Legion Post 225. He is preceded in death by his parents,Joseph and Clara and two brothers; Gerald and Bernard. He is survived by his sons; Frederic, John, Peter and William, grandson Benjamin and three brothers Richard...

Jack Cain

Jack Cain

Oct 29, 2003

Cain, Jack K.age 46 of St. Paul died October 29, 2003He was a pediatric nurse. He enjoyed ballroom dancing and whitewater canoeing. He is survived by his parents Galen and Florence ''Smitty'' Cain, brother Craig Cain, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Parkview United Church of Christ-3737 Bel Air...

Allen Franzen

Allen Franzen

Oct 28, 2003

Allen Franzen retired career teacher at Forest Lake High School passed away at his home in Forest Lake. He began his career in Forest Lake in 1966 after graduation from the University of Minnesota with honors. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. His expertise in Spanish impacted hundreds of Forest Lake Senior High School students. Senor, as he...

Mary McGeary

Mary McGeary

Oct 27, 2003

McGeary, Mary C.Loving Wife, Mother, & GrandmotherAge 59Of Lino Lakes died October 27, 2003.Preceded in death by parents, and 2 brothers.Survived by husband Jim; children Sue (Ron) Waataja, Margo, J.P. (Keri), Bill, Tim (Kelly); grandsons, Brenden, Will, & Garrett; brother Bob Christenson.Funeral Service 11AM Thursday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church, 7079 Goiffon Rd., Centerville, MN. Visitation 5-8PM Wednesday at Mattson...

Catherine Burris

Catherine Burris

Oct 27, 2003

Burris, Catherine Age 79Of Forest Lake formerly of Oakdale.Died October 27, 2003.She retired from St. Paul Fire & Marine after 25 years of service. Preceded in death by parents; husband; son Thomas; 3 brothers; and 2 sisters.Survived by children, Bernard Burris and Mabel of Fairbanks, AL, Terry Burris of Sandstone, MN, Gregory Burris of N. St. Paul, MN, and Lorie...

Clifford Thompson

Clifford Thompson

Oct 20, 2003

Thompson, Clifford DuaneLoving Husband, Father, PaPaOf LindstromFebruary 28, 1930-October 20, 2003.Preceded in death by brothers, Edward & Irvin; sister Violet.Survived by loving wife of 49 years Ruth; son David (Jean); daughters, Rene' (Randy), Roxanne (Mike), and Rebecca (Tom); grandchildren, Sara, Joe, Ross, Roy, Jake, and Jim; brother Arvid; sister Marie; many nieces & nephews.Memorial Service 12:00 PM Wednesday 10/22 at...

Karla Ede

Karla Ede

Oct 18, 2003

Karla Jean EdeAge 33Of Stacy, MNDied 10/18/03 of CancerSurvived by parents John and Sally Ede; sister Patty Ede; special friend Terrence Stamps; uncles and aunts Arnold and Lottie Hanson, Robert and Phyllis Ede, Rodney and Betty Hestekin, David and Margie Smith, Tom and Becky Wilkinson, Marilyn Martin; and many loving relatives and friends. Memorial Service 10:30AM Friday 10/24 at Faith...

Paul Salmon

Paul Salmon

Oct 12, 2003

Salmon, Paul J.Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, great grandfatherAge 71Died Sunday October. 12, 2003.Survived by wife Mae Salmon; Children, Mike, Rodney, Russell (Diane), Julie, Craig (Leah); 18 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister Gerry Rybert; and his 4 legged friend Charlie. Funeral Service 2:00PM,Thursday October 16, 2003 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour prior to...

Richard Holl

Richard Holl

Oct 11, 2003

Holl, Richard J.,Of Forest Lake formerly of Roseville, Age 81, Died at the Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills on October 11, 2003. Richard was born March 16, 1922 in St. Paul and was raised in Forest Lake. He served in the U.S. Airforce and graduated from St. Thomas College. Richard worked for 35 years as a defense contract auditor and...

Wilbur Matheson

Wilbur Matheson

Oct 11, 2003

Matheson, Wilbur ''Bud''Age 80Of Chisago CityFormerly of Ham LakeDied October 11, 2003.Preceded in death by parents. Survived by wife Eljane; children, Gerald (Sandra), Karen (Rev. Richard) Krasky, Loren (Carol), Renee (Robert) Erickson, & Ronald (Helen); 16 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; brothers, Lester, Donald, Wendall, & Leland; 3 sisters, Marge, Vivian, & Laurel; many nieces & nephews.Funeral Service 1PM Thursday 10/16/03...

Mary LaCasse-Flanagan

Mary LaCasse-Flanagan

Oct 11, 2003

LaCasse-Flanagan,Mary KatherineWife, Mother, SisterAge 53Died 10/11/03 of Liver Cancer.Preceded in death by parents, Clement & Eloise LaCasse.Survived by husband Keven; daughter, Ivy; brothers, Donald (Patricia), Jerome (Friend Marge), & John; sister, Elaine (Richard Cownie); many nieces, nephews, and extended family. Gathering of friends & family from 10-10:45AM & 10:45AM Prayer Service, October 18, 2003 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North...

Lawrence Donaghue

Lawrence Donaghue

Oct 10, 2003

Donaghue,Lawrence R.,age 68, of Stacy, MN, died October 10, 2003. Survived by children, Larry (Terri), Kathy (Gordy) Grubbs, Cindy (Willy) Hagen; 10 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren; step-father, Kenneth Luty; 1 brother, 3 sisters, close friend, Judy Holmquist, and many other relatives and friends. Memorial Service 2 PM Tuesday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 N. Shore Dr. Forest Lake. Visitation 1 hour...

Doris Fraser

Doris Fraser

Oct 6, 2003

Doris May Fraserof Forest LakeAge 80Died October 6, 2003Preceded in death by her parents, George T. and Lillian Orr, husband William J. Fraser, brother, John D. Orr and son-in-law, Robert J. Renner Jr.Survived by her daughter, Heather Fraser Renner, granddaughter, Victoria Fraser Renner, and sister, Corrine Norma Orr (Russell) Benoy. She worked for Northwest Airlines for eight years before working...

Eve Steinbruckner

Eve Steinbruckner

Oct 6, 2003

Steinbruckner, Eve MaryAge 22Of WyomingDied on October 6, 2003Survived by parents, John and Michelle Steinbruckner; sister, Aletta (Benjamin) Zappia; two brothers, David and Phillip Steinbruckner; maternal grandparents, Gerald and Arlene Gabrielson; paternal grandparents, Robert and Gertrude Steinbruckner; and great grandmother, Anna Steinbruckner. Funeral Service Saturday 11:00AM 10/11/03 at Maranatha Assembly of God, 24799 Forest Blvd.(Hwy 61), Forest Lake. Visitation 4-8PM...

Richard Champ

Richard Champ

Oct 5, 2003

Champ, Richard P.Age 93Of Circle PinesDied October 5, 2003.Preceded in death by parents; daughter, Denise Watanabe; son, Richard T. Champ; and eight siblings. Survived by wife of 60 years Ruthmary; 4 daughters, Marianna Kampa, Susan Lasker, Gaile Igo, Margie (Arvin) Miller; 1 son Thomas (Heidi) Champ; 24 grandchildren. He worked at Minnesota Transfer and was a wonderful sportsman. We'll miss...

Gerald McNaughton

Gerald McNaughton

Oct 4, 2003

McNaughton, Gerald ''Jerry''Loving husband, father & grandpaApril 18, 1933 - October 4, 2003Died after a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by his parents & brothers, Walter, Bernard & Peter. Survived by loving wife Joanne; children Michele (Richard) Garcia, Mark (Jolene) & Dennis (Claudia); step-children, Donald, Rick, Sandy, Scott & Midge; 19 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sister, Lenore; brothers...

Hermann Kauls

Hermann Kauls

Oct 3, 2003

Kauls, HermannOf Forest LakeAge 92Died on Friday. He was born in Alexandrovsk (now Zaporozya), Ukraine on June 3rd, 1911. His family moved to Riga Latvia in 1924 where he graduated from the University of Riga. He has been an active member of Lettgallia Fraternity since 1934. He married Edith Krause in 1939. They lived in Riga until 1941 when they...

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