Obituaries

Renee Vickerman

May 2, 2020

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Renee Marcia Vickerman, 60, passed away peacefully May 2,...

Helen Hohenauer

May 1, 2020

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Helen F. Hohenauer, age 91, of Forest Lake, Minnesota,...

Patrice Cloue`

Apr 22, 2020

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Patrice Cloue’ passed away on April 22, 2020 peacefully...

Catherine Rosenquist

Apr 21, 2020

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Catherine (Arth) Rosenquist, age 66, of Forest Lake, passed...

Terra Meuleveld-Young

Apr 21, 2020

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Terra Ilene Meuleveld-Young passed away unexpectedly on April 21,...

Barbara "Barb" Mudrick

Apr 19, 2020

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Barbara “Barb” Anne Mudrick, age 85 of Stacy, MN...

Daniel Smith

Apr 18, 2020

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Daniel (Dan) M. Smith, age 64, passed away on...

Dr. Frederick Benz

Apr 17, 2020

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Dr. Fred Benz, age 76, of Blaine, Minnesota, went...

Alesha Cook

Apr 16, 2020

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Alesha R. Cook, age 58, of Forest Lake, Minnesota,...

Peter Karwoski

Apr 5, 2020

Peter J. Karwoski, age 62, of Forest Lake, died Sunday, April 5, 2020.  Pete began his life in East St. Paul, Minnesota and later moved to the small town of Scandia, Minnesota where he attended elementary school. He graduated from Forest Lake High School, Class of 1975.  He was united in marriage to Beth Jemelka in 1977.  They had...

Joshua Pearson

Apr 4, 2020

Joshua R. Pearson, age 38, of Stacy, Minnesota, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 following a brief battle with SARS-COV-2.  Josh attended Forest Lake High School.  He was an avid outdoors man; who especially loved fishing.  He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Robert and Diane Pearson; paternal grandfather, Gary Lott; aunt, Terri Harrer.  He will be deeply...

Raymond Raines

Apr 4, 2020

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Raymond Raines, age 65 of Columbus, MN, went home...

Robert "Bob" Kotek

Apr 2, 2020

Robert “Bob” Kotek, age 77, of Chisago City, Minnesota passed away on April 2, 2020 at Parmly on the Lake.  Bob was born February 10, 1943 to Adeline and Ben Kotek of Pine City, Minnesota.  Bob was raised on the family farm and attended school in Pine City.  He played football and was active in 4H.  He enjoyed taking...

Scott Melter

Apr 1, 2020

Scott A. Melter, age 60, of Wyoming, Minnesota, died peacefully after his battle with COVID-19 on Wednesday, April 1, 2020.  Scott was born, February 25, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Bernard and Mary-Anne (Czerwinski) Melter.  As a child of a military family, Scott grew up around the country as his father was transferred from place to place.  Following in his...

Stephen Bentley

Mar 30, 2020

Stephen Judson Bentley, age 76, passed away on March 30, 2020.  He graduated from Silver Bay High School in Silver Bay, Minnesota.  Here he excelled in swimming and downhill skiing.  Stephen then attended college at the University of Michigan Tech in Hancock, Michigan and the University of Minnesota in Duluth, Minnesota.  He was employed in the bearing industry, purchasing for...

James Saenger Sr.

Mar 30, 2020

James E. Saenger Sr., age 89, of Coon Lake Beach, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2020.

He was born on September 11, 1930 in Robbinsdale MN. He is preceded in death by parents, Louis and Anna; ex-wife, Charlotte; sister, Dorthy (Dale) Howard; brothers and sisters in law, Richard (Beverly), Leroy (Dorthy), George (Kathleen); niece, Bunny; nephews, Bucky, Dale Jr., and James. Jim loved the outdoors, his passion for fishing and hunting brought many...

Patricia Tolbert

Mar 29, 2020

Patricia Tolbert, age 58, of Forest Lake, passed away on March 29, 2020.  She is preceded in death by father, Bennett Ruggles.  Survived by daughter, Ashley; sons, Daniel, Sterling; grandchildren, Alexia, Isabella, CJ, Lily, Amelia; mother, Barbara Ruggles; and siblings, Debra, Mary, Kahli (Augie), Mike.

Alfred Fast

Mar 28, 2020

Alfred Elmer Fast (87) of Blaine, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, due to metastatic sarcoma.  He was born August 25, 1932, to Frank and Frieda Fast in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, the second of three children. The family later moved to Jackson, Minnesota, where he grew up. After graduation from high school, Alfred headed for the Twin Cities...

David Wade

Mar 27, 2020

David H. Wade, age 63, of Stacy, Minnesota, passed away suddenly, after a short battle with an aggressive cancer, on March 27, 2020. David grew up in East St. Paul. He was a machinist and owned his own business and later became a truck driver. He loved farming and anything to do with racing. What he loved most was spending time with...

Patricia Larsen

Mar 24, 2020

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Patricia Faye (Muckle) Larsen,...