Obituaries
Florence Buchtel
Mar 17, 2016
Florence (Wax) Buchtel, age 83 of Minneapolis, died on March 17, 2016. Preceded in death by parents; 8 siblings; son, Alan; and her significant other, Tom Hanlon. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon (Daniel) Klein, Karen (Lee) Baldwin; grandchildren, Christine (Keith) Poetsch, Daniel Klein, Katie Klein, David (Jen) Baldwin, Adam Kuntz, Kari (Jaysin) Hodges, Jacob (Deb) Kuntz, Rebecca (Brian)...
Bert Hokkanen
Mar 15, 2016
Bertha "Bert" Hokkanen, age 72 of Coon Lake, MN died March 15, 2016. Memorial Services will take place at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Lord of Lakes Lutheran Church, 25402 Itasca Ave. Forest Lake, MN. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service at the church. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake,...
Jerrell Navara
Mar 15, 2016
Jerrell "Jerry" Navara, age 79 of Forest Lake, died March 15, 2016. Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Navy and is a retired St. Paul Police Officer of 25 years. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his loving wife, Darlene and their children: Michael (Andrea), Cheryl (Geno) Zoya, Kevin (Shayna); 7 grandchildren; 6...
Norma Frenning
Mar 15, 2016
Norma Joan Frenning, age 82, formerly of Forest Lake and Chippewa Falls, died on March 15, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert C.; son, John; brother, David Nelson. She is survived by her children, LeAnn Anderson, Curt (Robin), Brad (Mary), Valerie Johnson; 13 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; brothers, Marlyn "Boyce" (Joyce) Priebe, Larry (Donna) Nelson; and sister-in-law, Peggy...
"Abe" Larson
Mar 13, 2016
"Abe" Albin Rudolph Larson Gentle, Loving and Genuine June 4, 1932-March 13, 2016 Much loved by wife, Jill; kids; grandkids; friends and family. Memorial Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 38460 Lincoln Trail, North Branch. Visitation one hour prior to service. Memorials are preferred to the family or Birchwood Memory Care Unit, Forest Lake. Funeral...
Betty Webb
Mar 12, 2016
Betty Mae Webb(nee Broadbent), age 78 of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carroll and Lilly Belle Broadbent; husband, Fred. Survived by 3 children, Scott (Chris), Betsy (Rainer) Stuwe, Chris (Terri); 10 Grandchildren; 4 Great-Grandchildren; 1 brother, Buck (Yvonne) Broadbent; sister, Barb (Bill) Ulvin; many nieces, nephews and other...
Darlene Armstrong
Mar 10, 2016
Darlene Kay Armstrong (Wakem), age 58, of Stacy, MN gained her wings, and gracefully passed from this world on March 10th, 2016 with family by her side. Preceded in death by life companion and husband of 33 years, Kevin Armstrong, and father, Wallace Wakem. She is survived by her mother, Mary Wakem; son, Jesse Armstrong; daughter, Kelly (Tom) McGuire; granddaughters,...
Eleanor Berggren
Mar 7, 2016
Eleanor E. Berggren, age 98 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully on March 7, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Bertha Hochmuth; husband Clifford Sr.; son, James; brother, Walter. She is survived by her son, Cliff (Joyce); grandchildren, Kristin (John) Lindsay, Reid (Jill) Berggren, Doug (Heather) Berggren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Mel (Beverly) Hochmuth. Eleanor was...
Eva LaMotte
Mar 7, 2016
Eva M. LaMotte(Lunzer)was born to Martin and Frances Lunzer May 20, 1928 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 7, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; brother, Gerald; sisters, Lorraine and Betty and a baby grandson. Eva is survived by her children, Jean (Jim) Thurnbeck, Mary (Bob) Carter, Richard (Vicki) LaMotte,...
Donald Dingman
Mar 6, 2016
Donald Henry Dingman, born September 2, 1929 in Fort Ripley, MN, died peacefully in North Oaks, MN on March 6, 2016. Born to Herbert and Verna Dingman, he was the fourth of twelve children. His family was filled with loyalty, love and laughter. Don graduated from Pillager High School in 1947. As a veteran, he served his country in the...
Patrick McKay
Mar 4, 2016
Patrick M. McKay, age 48, of North Branch, passed away March 4, 2016, after his strong battle with cancer. Preceded in death by stepfather, Paul Irwin; grandma, Alice McKay. He is survived by his wife, Sue; children, David "D.J." Johnson, Justin Pavek, Amanda Greer; mom, Diane Irwin; sister, Alice (Charlie) Nystrom and their children, Andrew and Nolan; brother, Bradley McKay...
Robert Johnson
Mar 1, 2016
Bob was born in NE Minneapolis on May 20, 1927 to Gustave and Mary Louise (Tailfen) Johnson. Bob was the oldest of three children, having one sister, Thyra, and a brother, Mark. Bob joined the Navy and served time on a mine sweeper that was stationed just out of the Philippines. He was an electrician's helper on board, and during...
Beth Kunz
Feb 26, 2016
Beth M. Kunz, age 94 of Graham, North Carolina; formerly of Wyoming, Minnesota, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, February 26, 2016. Beth was born June 21, 1921 in Frazee, Minnesota the daughter of Fred and Helga (Larsen) Hoel. She was united in marriage to Harold David Kunz on October 24, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She will be...
Dennis Hjelmberg
Feb 25, 2016
Dennis Dale Hjelmberg, age 67 of Linwood Township, Minnesota passed away on February 25, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Marion; sons: Christopher and Nathan; step-daughter: Tira; step-sons: Terry, Tim, and Tom; sisters, Sandy, Wanda and Ann along with many grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Retired from Ryerson (formerly Vincent Metals) and brought love and devotion to his family...
Paul Lindgren
Feb 18, 2016
Paul Lindgren, age 72, of Linwood, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2016 with his family by his side. Paul was born on September 2, 1943 to Ragner and Nora Lindgren. He grew up in Lauderdale and graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in 1961. After high school he went into the Army serving in Germany where he spent his...
Susan Gordon
Feb 17, 2016
Susan L. Gordon (Hensel) Beloved Wife, Mom and Grandmother Age 64, of Forest Lake, passed away suddenly on February 17, 2016, with her family by her side. Preceded in death by parents, Robert & Clara Hensel; brother, Robert Hensel . She is survived by her husband of 45 years, William; daughter, Heather Mackenroth; son, Eric; grandchildren, Deven, Taylor and Mandie...
Lois Barrett
Feb 17, 2016
Lois Ann (Cogger) Barrett, age 53 of Circle Pines, passed away peacefully February 17, 2016 at home with her daughters by her side. Lois was born May 7, 1962 to Vernon and Doris Cogger, the fifth of six children. She graduated from Centennial High School in 1980. After working at various jobs, she found her place at Mate Precision Tooling...
Joel Dixon
Feb 7, 2016
Joel Jay Dixon, 53, of Coon Lake, passed away on February 7, 2016 in Minneapolis. Visitation will be held at Coon Lake Community Center (182 Forest Road East Bethel, MN 55092) on Wednesday February 17th, 2016 from 5pm-8pm. Joel was born in Chisago to Richard Dixon and Karen Jensen on February 19th, 1962. He enjoyed working with his hands in...
Ruby Atkinson
Feb 6, 2016
Ruby Jean Atkinson ~ Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, and Great Grammy Of Hugo, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2016, with family by her side. Preceded in death by parents, Olga & Ingvold Olson; siblings, Janice Storzuk, Joan Hill, Raymond Olson, Eileen Sorenson. She is survived by her loving husband, Dean A. Atkinson; children, Debbie (Randy) Wirtz, Darlene (Tony) Weiss,...
Delores Fessenden
Feb 5, 2016
Delores "Dee" Fessenden, age 73, of East Bethel, passed away peacefully in her husband's arms on February 5, 2016. Survived by her husband, Gary; children, Randy Monson, Laurie Monson, Randy Fessenden, Tamra Barnett; 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sisters, Deanna, Linda, Robin; brothers, Bobby and Mike. Time of Sharing 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343...
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