Obituaries

Mar 25, 2019

Kevin "Moses" Lee Rush, age 61, of Forest Lake died Monday morning, March 25, 2019 at Fairview Hospital in Wyoming, Minnesota.

Kevin is the beloved brother of Doug (Nga), Jim (Denise), Ron (Anne), Sharon (Cecil Jr.) Waulk, Jerry (Tammy); many nieces & nephews; good friend Alice Wilkinson.

A celebration of life will be held from...

Mar 23, 2019

Ruth V. Molinaro, age 90 of Fridley, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2019.  She is preceded in death by husband, Robert; parents; 2 sisters; and 3 brothers.  Survived by children, Mary (Bret) Mady, Bob, Nancy Nelson, Sue (Roger) Hogrefe, Joe (Ronni); 10 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Mass...

Mar 23, 2019

Signe Gretchen Langlie passed away, Saturday, March 23, 2019.  Gretchen was born at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis on May 13, 1937.  She was the only child of Arthur and Signora (Norman) Johnson.  She graduated from North High in Minneapolis in 1955, attended St. Olaf College for two years, and received a BS Degree in Elementary Education from the...

Mar 22, 2019

Kenneth "Ken" Keen, age 92, of Osceola, Wisconsin, formerly of Scandia, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019.  Ken proudly served our country in the United States Army during WWII.  He worked for the City of Minneapolis for over 30 years.  In his free time, he enjoyed horses and proudly participated as a horseman raising money for Camp Courage with their...

Mar 20, 2019

Catherine R.  Rudberg (nee Bullas), age 93, of Wayzata, formerly of Martin Lake, first generation American.  Catherine was a life-long volunteer with various organizations including, WWII Red Cross, North Memorial Hospital, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Rochester, Friends of Eloise Butler.  She enjoyed world travel, reading, bird watching, photography, rug hooking, cooking, gardening and was a joyful bridge player.  She is...

Mar 18, 2019

Earl C. "Dooner" Erickson Jr., age 89, of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, passed away quietly, Monday, March 18, 2019.  Earl was a beloved husband, father, grandpa and great-grandpa.  When he was not spending time with his family; he could be found actively volunteering with the Scandia Marine Lions Club and Gammelgarden.  He enjoyed golfing, wood carving, hunting and...

Mar 16, 2019

Robert Neu was born to Otto Paul Neu and Maria Schlesinger on April 1, 1940 in Paris, France. As a son of Jewish parents, he had the misfortune of spending his first years as a hidden child during France's German Nazi occupation. The greater fortune, of course, was that both he and his parents survived. He emigrated from Paris...

Mar 15, 2019

Debbie Ann Shearen, Beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt and Friend.  Debbie Ann Shearen passed away on March 15, 2019.  She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family.  Debbie was born October 20, 1951 in St. Paul, Minnesota.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Leo A. Nontelle (Sharky) and Norma A. Nontelle; her husband, Jim; and her son...

Mar 10, 2019

Kermit Granberg, age 98, of Scandia, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2019.  United States Air Force Retiree.  He is preceded in death by parents; wife, Marie; brother, Sherman.  Survived by son, John; sister-in-law, Donna Granberg; nephews, Larry (Jody) and Mike, niece, Sandra (Steve) Peterson.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, March...

Mar 9, 2019

Gerald L. Partridge, age 85, of Wyoming, Minnesota, born December 13, 1933, passed on March 9, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Alphonse and Edna; brother, Robert; sister-in-law, Ragna.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Diane; daughter Christy Lee (Bill) Hallbeck; grandson, Shawn Imgrund; brother, Richard (Dorothy); many nieces and nephews; special...

Mar 6, 2019

James (Jim) Broede, passed away at his home in Forest Lake on March 5, 2019. He was 83.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Broede; son, Jack Meline; grandson, Josh Meline and his parents, EG and Blanche Gruner.  He is survived by his beloved fiancé, Maria Cristina Sedda; sister Barbara Berg; stepdaughter, Marianne Meline Johnson (Robert);...

Feb 28, 2019

Leander Ray Eggen, age 59, of Isanti, Minnesota was pronounced deceased, of natural causes, on March 4th, 2019. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 19th, 1959 toBetty Ann (Gossen) Unger and Leander Bernard Eggen.

Lee owned his own painting company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Lee was never the type of person to sit...

Feb 28, 2019

Charles "Dan" Edward Marx of Scandia, MN met the Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the age of 92 years old.  He is now at peace with his wife, Margaret of 60 years.  Dan was born November 22, 1926 to George and Evelyn Marx in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dan is survived by children, Matthew (Sue) Marx, Sandra (Robert)...

Feb 27, 2019

Stephen Lloyd Langlie passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2019 at his home.  He was born on April 30, 1933 in Waseca County, Minnesota. Stephen was the first child of Lloyd J. Langlie and Ila O. (Olson) Langlie of rural New Richland, Minnesota.  Stephen had two younger brothers, Bruce and David, as well as a younger sister, Jane (Langlie)...

Feb 16, 2019

June M. Milligan (Duncanson) passed away peacefully on February 16, 2019 in Forest Lake, MN. Preceded in death by husband, Raymond; daughter, Sandra; son Jerry; brother Russell, and parents, Russell and Inez. She is survived by 10 children, Raymond Jr. (Sue), Cheryl, Cary (Mary), Larry (Nancy), Colleen (Joe), Corky (Kerry), Kelly (Fran), Patrick, Molly (Dean), and Sara; brother, Thomas...

Feb 15, 2019

Clay “Pete” Alcock KB0KHZ, age 49, of Centerville, Minnesota, passed away on February 15, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents.  Survived by sister, Wanda (Bob) Cordell; and nieces, Rose and Mary.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 N. Shore Dr. Forest...

Feb 12, 2019

Marjorie “Marge” Sygulla, age 74, of Columbus, Minnesota; formerly of Independence, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, February 12, 2019.  Marge was united in marriage on June 13, 1964 to Jerry Sygulla.  She will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved her including her beloved husband, Jerry; children, Warren (Susana Espinosa de Sygulla), Bradley Sygulla, Bobbi Huss; five grandchildren, Lance...

Feb 11, 2019

Oliver “Ollie” Lloyd Mogensen, age 74 of Stacy, Minnesota; formerly of Isanti, Minnesota went to meet his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 11, 2019.  Ollie worked at C&P Aviation Services in Blaine, Minnesota; working on motorcycles.  He proudly owned his own business in Ham Lake, M&E Auto Repair.  He was united in marriage to Shirley Barnier on March 30....

Feb 6, 2019

Sharon Bowman, age 69, of Stacy, MN, passed away on February 6, 2019.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Audrey Parson; and brother, Scott Parson.  She is survived by husband, Verlin; children, Kyle (Bonnie), Keith (Hope), Kraig, Kelly (Paul); grandchildren, Lacey, Levi, Mateo; brother, Bruce (Sheila); sister, Janine (Mike), nieces, nephews, other family...

Feb 5, 2019

Michael “Musky Mike” Sellers, age 54 of Chisago City, Minnesota; formerly of Crosby, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.  In his last weeks, Mike was lovingly cared for by his devoted daughter, Candace and her husband, Anthony.  It was during that time he was able to laugh; share stories and know he...