Obituaries

Erbon Salokar

Erbon Salokar

Aug 31, 2015

Salokar, Erbon J. Attn: Steamfitters Pipefitters Local 455 Age 84, of Harris, passed away peacefully after a long battle with multiple illnesses. Preceded in death by his wife, Marlene; sisters, Jean Miklya, Katherine Pratt, Agnes Ayers, Freida Rogalla; brother, Ed; step-brother, Delbert Fish. Survived by children, Scott, Stacy Lindee, Shane, Stuart, Sherek; sister, Dolly (Roy) Woodcock; brother, Louis; extended family...

Marilyn Mauritz

Marilyn Mauritz

Aug 28, 2015

Marilyn T. Gilbert Rousselow Mauritz, age 86, of North Branch, formerly of Wyoming, died, Friday, August 28, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glenn; son, Terry; grandson, Daniel Rousselow; brother, William Gilbert. She is survived by her children, Robbie ( Mike) Baribeau, Jolene Sullivan, Faye Reus (Dick), Skip Rousselow, Robin (Rick) Carlen, LeeAnn Thompson; step-children, Michael...

Donna Anderson

Donna Anderson

Aug 28, 2015

Donna Mae Anderson, age 77, of Oak Park Heights formerly from Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota. She is preceded in death by her mother, Gertrude Long; husband, Larry; son, Keith Wild; brother, Gilbert Long; granddaughter, Stacy Norton. She is survived by her children, Cindy (Gordy) Berglof, Pamela Regan, Mike (Laurie) Anderson, Sandy (Gordy) Sather, Scott (Rachel) Anderson; special nephew, Shane...

Doris Condon

Doris Condon

Aug 28, 2015

Doris Condon (nee Nielsen), age 88, of St. Paul, formerly Forest Lake, Minnesota was embraced into the loving arms of the Lord on August 28th 2015 . Preceded in death by husband, Garrett; daughter, Sandra Drentlaw, and son-in-law, Michael Kluck and 3 siblings. Survived by son, Garry (Lois) Condon, daughters: Janice Kluck, Cheryl (Michael) O'Bryan, Gail (David) Kloos; 13 grandchildren...

Jeffrey Quigley

Jeffrey Quigley

Aug 25, 2015

Jeffrey John Quigley, age 53, of Isanti, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015. He is preceded in death by Daniel Quigley (father) and Carol Quigley (mother). He is survived by siblings: Scott, Kim Miron, Dawn Steimer, Pam, Curtis, and Timmy; by son, Clinton; daughter-in-law, Crystal; granddaughter Ruthie; grandson Otto; beloved dog, Dirty Harry; ex-wife, Roxann Demulling. Early in...

Grace Hauble

Grace Hauble

Aug 22, 2015

Grace Hauble, Beloved Wife, Mom, and Grandma, age 86 of Linwood, passed away with family by her side on August 22, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; son, Dwayne; grandson, Joseph "Joey"; and brother, Ernest Sternberg. Survived by sons, Steven, Mathew; grandchildren, Kayla, Kerstin (John) Hauble Barnes, Jason Skoglund; great granddaughters, Nicole Head, Jennifer Bauer; brothers, Richard (Beverly) Sternberg,...

Nancy Chilson

Nancy Chilson

Aug 20, 2015

Nancy Chilson, age 85 of Wyoming, passed away after a lengthy illness on August 20, 2015, while surrounded by her family. She was born on April 18, 1930 to William and Elsie (Muir) McKissock in Ayr, Scotland. Nancy, along with her husband Don, owned and operated Forest Jewelers. She loved playing cards, cooking and birdwatching. Nancy was preceded in death...

Richard Wermersen

Richard Wermersen

Aug 17, 2015

Richard Wermersen, age 70 of Lindstrom, Minnesota; formerly of Mosinee, Wisconsin died, Monday, August 17, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Florence (Huser); sister, Marie Copps. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; daughter, Denise (Brian) Yokom; grandson, Jack; other family and friends. Private Family Services will be held. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343...

Verna Matheson

Verna Matheson

Aug 17, 2015

Verna G. Matheson, age 86 of East Bethel, died peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lester; great-granddaughter, Malia Peterson. She is survived by her children, Cheryle (Dale) Baxter, Merlyn (Vermae), Sheldon (Jane), Vern (Judy), Sheila, Julie (Raul) Rojas, Darin (Jodi); 18 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; other family and friends. A Funeral Service...

Timothy Cameron

Timothy Cameron

Aug 16, 2015

Timothy Dale Cameron 8/31/1965–8/16/2015 Passed peacefully Sunday evening after a battle with cancer. Born August 31, 1965, Tim spent most of his life in Minnesota along with time in Summit County, Colorado. A builder by trade, Tim was especially proud of his wood floors. He leaves behind his good friend and fiancée, Lisa May; parents Dale and Bev Cameron; two...

Alda Palmer

Alda Palmer

Aug 15, 2015

Alda D. Palmer, age 99, longtime resident of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died, peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bruno and Emma Carlson; husbands, Chester Palmer, Stanley Palmer; sisters, Sonja Palmer, Florence Sahlin, Lenore Kinderman; brother, Vernon Carlson. She is survived by her children, Corinne (Ron) Dodd, Don (Estelle) Palmer, Janet Palmer; four...

Barbara Elrod

Barbara Elrod

Aug 13, 2015

Barbara Jacqueline Brask Elrod, age 89 of North Branch formerly of Columbia Heights, MN, died peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Born on January 22, 1926, to Herbert and Ruth Brask, of Minneapolis, MN, Barbara was the fourth of eight children. Many of her childhood summers were spent with her family in Franconia or Dassel, MN. She graduated from Roosevelt...

Patricia McDonald

Patricia McDonald

Aug 7, 2015

Patty (Brisbin) McDonald, age 64 of Woodbury, formerly of Duluth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on August 7, 2015. Preceded in death by father, George Brisbin. She is survived by her children, Lori (Eric) Tryon, Steve Gustin; mom, Vernie Brisbin; grandchildren, Ella, Addie, Nolan; siblings, Rich (Sue), Ron (Carol), Deb Norman; several nieces and nephews; and many dear...

Travis Pfaff

Travis Pfaff

Aug 2, 2015

Travis James Pfaff, 32, of Blaine, MN, son of Rick and Johanne Pfaff, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 2nd. Travis was passionate about technology and a proud member of the U.S. Navy. Travis will be greatly missed by his parents; his brother, Jamison; partner, Charlene Kuhl and his beloved pup, Mr. Randi. Travis is preceded in death by his brother,...

Elaine Hamre

Elaine Hamre

Aug 1, 2015

Elaine K Hamre (LaBree) Age 79, formerly of Brooklyn Center and Plymouth. Passed away on 8/1/2015. Preceded in death by husband Gerald "Jerry" Hamre; sisters, Toni (Babe) Baxter, Rebecca LaBree Mattei and parents Lawrence LaBree and Marie Bosio. Survived by children, Mark Hamre, Lori (Keith) Matuska and Jodi (Brian) Elliott. Grandchildren, Eric Hamre, Michael Matuska, Nikki Elliott and Max Hamre;...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Jul 31, 2015

Robert Smith, age 65 of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota died July 31, 2015. He is survived by his brothers David (Nan) Smith and Thomas (Donna) Smith, several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends. Services are pending at this time. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025 Previous Events Visitation Tuesday,...

Leland Harris

Leland Harris

Jul 31, 2015

Leland "Lee" Harris, age 82 of Wyoming, passed away on July 31, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Sharon Lakso. Survived by Jean, his bride of 58 years; daughters, Lynn (Craig) Wilda, Lisa Harris; granddaughter, Erin (Matt) Zilles; sister, Virginia (Harold) Larsen; the Wilda sons; brother-in-law, Sam (Correna) Burton; sister-in-law, Sally (Bruce) Borresen many nieces,...

Richard Lang

Richard Lang

Jul 27, 2015

Richard P. Lang, age 90 of Forest Lake, passed peacefully in his sleep on July 27, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by wife, Lorraine; daughter, Darlene Gogerty; siblings, Doris Dorriot, Virginia Larae, Howard, Robert and Donald Lang. Survived by children, Nancy (Clay) Zimmerman, Sherry (Myron) Organ, Ronald Lang; 9 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; siblings, James (Butch), William,...

James Parenteau

James Parenteau

Jul 26, 2015

James Parenteau, age 76, of Columbus, died on July 27, 2015. Preceded in death by son, Joseph; and brother, Steve. He is survived by Bonnie, his wife of 46 years; son, Andy; grandchildren, Cody Parenteau, Breanna Miller; siblings, Jerry (Darlene), Paul (Diane), Tom (Janet), Mary Kay, Chuck, Danny; numerous nieces and nephews; and beloved dog, Kitty. Jim was a U.S....

Dennis Metzger

Dennis Metzger

Jul 24, 2015

Dennis W. Metzger, age 76 of Ottertail (16 years) and Scandia (23 years), died suddenly on July 24, 2015. Born Oct. 15, 1938 in Becker, MN to Lorenz and Gertrude Metzger. Preceded in death by parents; and wife, Kathy. Denny is survived by children, Jan (Joe) Schwartz, Gary (Katie); grandchildren, Jennifer Neumann (Dan Schifsky), David (Sam) Neumann, Karissa; great grandchildren,...