Obituaries

Thomas O'Shaughnessy

Thomas O'Shaughnessy

Feb 11, 2003

O'Shaughnessy, Thomas Francis ''Tom''Age 78Of Forest LakeOn Feb. 11, 2003.Preceded in death death by his mother & father.Lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Ann Marie, five children, Judith Ann (Eric) Nova, Thomas Richard (Lori), Maureen Jean (Bob) Keener, Kevin Sean (Heather)& Brian Patrick (Maggie), ten grandchildren; Richard, Thomas, Bethany Ann, James Patrick, Gregory, Kalyn Colita, Victoria, Vanessa, Cheryl...

Josephine Bronczyk

Josephine Bronczyk

Feb 9, 2003

Bronczyk, Josephine A.Beloved Sister & AuntTeacherOf Forest Lake, on 2/9/03. Preceded in death by mother, Eva; father, Joseph; sister, Helen; and twin brothers, Stanley (Rosella) and Anthony Bronczyk; sister Florence Miller; nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends and neighbors. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 10:30AM St Peter's Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 1...

Margaret Fors

Margaret Fors

Feb 8, 2003

Fors, Margaret SparrOctober 4, 1909 - February 8, 2003Born in Springfield, MinnesotaOf Forest Lake, a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by her husband Bob Fors, Sister Lucille Liston, brothers Norman Sparr & Edward Sparr. Survived by 2 daughters, Barbara Appleton & Cindy (Jeff) Houle; grandchildren, Dan Appleton, Tracy Forside, Beth Hoppe, Anne Vaughn, David Houle & Steven...

Elsie Vogel

Elsie Vogel

Feb 7, 2003

Vogel Elsie L.Skateland Roller Rink OwnerAuthorAge 87 of Forest Lake. Died peacefully on Friday Feb. 7, 2003.Preceded in death by Loving Husband Bert.Survived by Children: Steve (Melanie) Vogel, Mary (Norm) McGraw, and Joanne (Chuck) Warren.Grandchildren:Michael (Sally) McGraw, Rebecca (Tony) Hudoba, Brian Vogel, Matt (Jen) Vogel, Eric Warren, and Mark Warren.Brother: Tom(Bev) Lehecka,Sister in law Anita VogelOther Relatives and Numerous Friends.MASS...

Chester Rieck

Chester Rieck

Feb 7, 2003

Rieck, Chester R. ''Chet''Age 87, of WyomingWWII Marine Corps VeteranDied Feb. 7, 2003. Preceded in death by brother Donald, Sister Dorothy Brown, infant brother & sister, & an infant granddaughter. Survived by wife Vera of 57 yrs.; children Byron (Karen), Suzanne (Gary) Newsome, Nikki (Benny Ray) Bailey & Danny (Colleen); 9 grandchildren, Benny Ray II, Brenda, Timothy, Chet, John, Steven,...

Rosaline Steiner

Rosaline Steiner

Feb 6, 2003

Steiner, Rosaline F.Wife, Mother, Grandma1938-2003of Stacy on 2-6-03Lovingly missed by husband Ron, children; Jean (Tim) Costello & John (Joan) Scott, grandchildren; Gina Rose, Alexis Maryrose, Ian Calvert John, brother, Bill (Doris) Lehman, sister, Jane (Dan) Blomgren, other relatives & friends. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:30 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment Fort Snelling...

Jack Conley

Jack Conley

Feb 5, 2003

CONLEY,JACK C.Husband, Father, & Grandfather1922-2003Jack C. Conley, age 80, of Forest Lake, passed away Wed. Feb. 5, 2003. Jack was born April 19th, 1922 in Verndale, MN to Harlan and Beatrice (Anderson) Conley. He got his bachelors of Science degree from St. Cloud State and his master's degree from the U of M. Jack served in the Navy from 1943-1946....

Lois Rudin

Lois Rudin

Feb 5, 2003

RUDIN, LOIS A.AGE 85OF FOREST LAKEon Feb. 5, 2003. Preceded in death by husband Paul W., and 2 Brothers.Survived by son Richard (Marcia),Grandchildren: Christie (Mont) Mitchell, David (Marcy) Rudin, Brent (AnnElise), and Cheryl (Jason) Bentsen.8 Great Grandchildren.,2 Step Grandchildren.,2 Step Great Grandchildren.,Sisters in law: Fran Warner, and Irene Wentz.Brothers in law: Gordon (Sally), and Robert (Pat).,Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and...

Gene Furrer

Gene Furrer

Feb 2, 2003

FURRER, GENEAGE 77, OF FOREST LAKEWWII VETERANDied Feb. 3, 2003. Preceded in death by parents Samuel & Inga, brothers Donald & Robert,. and sister Doris Bengtson.Survived by brothers Sam(Anne), Paul(Judy), and Floyd(Marilyn) Furrer.,sister Cheryl Furrer., many Nieces, Nephews, and Friends.Funeral Service Friday 10 AM @ MATTSON FUNERAL HOME 343 North Shore Drive,Forest Lake. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation 1...

John Schumacher

John Schumacher

Feb 2, 2003

SCHUMACHER, JOHN H.LOVING FATHER & GRANDFATHER@ 97 YEARSof Forest Lake, died Feb. 2, 2003. Preceded in death by wife Irene, Daughter-in- law Darlene, brothers Jerome & Phillip, and sister Gertrude Piras.Survived by children, Beverly(Clarence) Fedje, J. David (Sandi) Schumacher, Karen (James) Vilendrer, Peter (Annette) Schumacher. Brother Walter Schumacher, 19 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren. Several Nieces & Nephews. Funeral 10:30 AM...

Lyle MacKenzie

Lyle MacKenzie

Jan 30, 2003

acKenzie, Lyle J. ''Mac'' , age 81, of Forest Lake, formerly of Grand Marais, died January 30, 2003. Preceded in death by Sadie. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Eleanore Nelsen MacKenzie, 7 children: Richard (Ann), Michael (Pat), Maureen, Gerald (Susan), Daniel (Karen), Timothy (Cathy) & MacKenzie, & Deborah Gillmaster, 21 Grandchildren, 6 Great-Grandchildren, and a half-sister Marlys...

Lillian Casey

Lillian Casey

Jan 25, 2003

Lillian Grace Casey, 83 of Forest Lake, on January. 25, 2003. Preceded in death (1991) by her best friend and husband of 50 years, Milo ''Mike'' Casey, her father Edward Forsberg, her mother and step-father Anna and Clem Dupre, an infant brother Carl Forsberg, her sister Doris Forsberg, and brother Arthur Forsberg. She is survived by four sons and their...

Ruth Strohschein

Ruth Strohschein

Jan 24, 2003

Strohschein, Ruth Wilhelmina87, of Forest LakeMarch 5, 1915 - January. 24, 2003Preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Leonard (1965), her sister Freida Schendel (1967); granddaughter, Stephanie Strohschein (1978).Lovingly remembered by her children John (Connie), Mary (Robert ''Van'') Pennell & Dorothy (Dan) Patterson, Six grandchildren Tim, Sarah, & Katie Strohschein, Alex Pennell, Beth (Dante) Vono & Mary Patterson,...

Madelyn Kelly

Madelyn Kelly

Jan 24, 2003

Kelly, Madelyn V., age 89, of Lindstrom, MN died January. 24, 2003. Preceded in death by her son, Robert. Lovingly remembered by her daughter-in-law, Mary Bixler, granddaughters Jodi & Nancy, great-grandchildren, Abigail & Jonathan, her sister Rhoda Johnson, and many nieces, nephews, & friends.Funeral Service 1:30 PM Monday, January. 27, at Trinity Bible Church, 34888 Kable Ave., North Branch (651-462-5112)...

Michael Gemeiner

Michael Gemeiner

Jan 24, 2003

Gemeiner, MichaelLoving Husband & Father1951 - 2003age 51, of Forest Lake. Preceded in death by his father Robert, sister & brother-in-law Sandy & Tim Rice. Survived by his wife Lori Fairbanks; daughters, McKenzie & Taylor; mother Audrey; sister Roberta (Mike) Wittwer; brother Bob; father & mother-in-law, Gene & Shirley Fairbanks; 3 sisters-in-law, Shannon (Stu), Heidi (Lee) & Angie (Randy); many...

Constance Nelson

Constance Nelson

Jan 23, 2003

Nelson Berggren, Constance Age 93, of North BranchFormerly of Forest LakeDied January. 23, 2003. Preceded in death by two husbands Raymond Berggren & Theodore Nelson; son Gale; 3 grandsons. Survived by daughter Janice (Howard) Arcand; daughter-in-law Mary Berggren; 5 grandchildren Jennifer (David) Trusty, Wendy Arcand, Kim, Phil & Randy Berggren; brother-in-law Ray Bergerson; many nieces & nephews. Visitation 2-4 PM...

Nicole Chelmo

Nicole Chelmo

Jan 22, 2003

Chelmo, Nicole IreneAge 20Of Hugodied tragically in a car accident. Preceded in death by grandfather Tom Chelmo. Survived by her parents Tracy & Nancy; sisters, Aimee, Cassandra, Brittany & Jessica; grandparents Joan Chelmo, Jim & Jane Leroux; great grandmother Irene Leroux; many aunts, uncles & cousins. Visitation 5-8 PM Mon. Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake with...

Connie Hedican

Connie Hedican

Jan 22, 2003

Hedican, Connie MaeWife, Mother & GrandmotherMarch 20, 1934 - January 22, 2003age 68, of Stacy. Preceded in death by her father Lindon Oliver. Survived by husband Thomas; sons William & Gary (Debbie); daughters, Kim (Jim) & Vicki (Jim); mother Florence; grandchildren, Melissa, Tiffany, Brandon; sisters, Corrine & Judy (Len); mother-in-law Isabel Mertz; brothers-in-law, Pat (Marie), Jerry (Teri) & John (Kiki);...

Beatrice Anderson

Beatrice Anderson

Jan 12, 2003

Anderson, Betty L.Age 72Forest LakeDied peacefully at home January. 12, 2003.Preceded in death by husband, Irving, 1 sister, Margaret.Survived by 4 daughters; Mickey (Ed) Coutant, Sue (Pat) Dresel, Karen Houle (Special Friend Randy Stevens) & Julie (Mike) Walker, grandchildren; Jim, Joe, Jeremy, Jennifer, Larry, Cody, & Logan, 1 great grandson; Cody James, 1 sister; Mary (Roland) Erickson, 2 brothers; Robert...

Charles Heard

Charles Heard

Dec 30, 2002

Heard, Charles Thomas, Jr.Age 32Of Forest Lakedied December 30, 2002. Preceded in death by his grandparents. Survived by his son Charles Thomas Heard III; his parents, Charles Sr. & Sandra Heard; sister Rebecca Agnes Heard; aunts, uncles & cousins. Memorial service 2 PM Fri. at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. 651-464-3556

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