Obituaries

Aaron Alan Johnson Jacobs

Aaron Alan Johnson Jacobs

Apr 4, 2024

Aaron Alan Johnson Jacobs, age 35, of Hugo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 4, 2024.

Born on October 22nd, 1988, Aaron was known for his passion for basketball, graduating from Forest Lake High School where he excelled as an all-conference player in his senior year. He further pursued his academic interests, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business...

Leo Martin Lunzer

Leo Martin Lunzer

Apr 4, 2024

Leo Lunzer, 89, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024. Born in Forest Lake on March 16, 1935, to Martin and Francis (nee Schmidt) Lunzer. Leo lived a life filled with passion for various interests and hobbies. In his younger days, Leo was an active member of the Forest Lake Waterski Club and a dedicated snowmobile...

Patricia Susan Brett

Patricia Susan Brett

Apr 4, 2024

Patricia Susan Brett, age 66, of St. Paul, passed away on April 4, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and cherished moments that will forever be treasured.Patti was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on December 7, 1957, to Mary Lu and Eugene Kirchoff. She dedicated her life to raising her three children and offering help to anyone that...

Alan F. Weaver

Alan F. Weaver

Mar 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alan "Al" Francis Weaver, a beloved husband, father, grandpa, and friend. He peacefully departed on March 30, 2024, at the age of 81 in Forest Lake, Minnesota. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on January 18, 1943, Al was the son of Clyde and Angela Weaver. Having graduated from Central High...

Thomas B. Palmer Jr.

Thomas B. Palmer Jr.

Mar 30, 2024

In Loving Memory of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas B Palmer Jr.

Tom a beloved husband, father, and friend, peacefully passed away on March 30th, 2024, at the age of 93 years and 7 months. His passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew him.

Tom dedicated over four decades of his life in service to his country, displaying unwavering commitment...

Linda S. Steen

Linda S. Steen

Mar 30, 2024

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Linda Steen, on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the age of 75. Linda was born on July 20, 1948, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to her loving parents, Harry and Rosemary Steen. She spent her formative years in Roseville, Minnesota, and graduated from Kellogg High School in the Class...

George A. Sheldon

George A. Sheldon

Mar 26, 2024

George A. Sheldon, age 85, of Forest Lake, MN, passed away at home surrounded by loving family on March 26, 2024.  

Born on April 12, 1938, George lived a life dedicated to service, both in the military and as a dedicated employee of Metro Transit for over 30 years.

As a proud US Army veteran who served his country overseas, George...

Duane Eugene Houk

Duane Eugene Houk

Mar 21, 2024

Duane Eugene Houk passed away on March 21, 2024 at the age of 85.  Duane was born in Wyoming, MN on June 13, 1938 to Orval and Jessie Houk.   He grew up in Wyoming with his four sisters Manola (Kunshier), Bessie (Goranson), Zana (Juberigan) and Pee Wee (Stachel).  

Duane leaves behind his beloved daughter Brenda and her husband Pete...

Brian J. Shoop

Brian J. Shoop

Mar 20, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Brian Joseph Shoop, a beloved husband, father, papa, son, and friend. Brian, age 50, died suddenly on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Born on February 7, 1974, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Brian was the cherished son of Barry and Lucy Shoop.  Growing up in Chisago City, Minnesota, Brian...

Shirley Hallberg

Shirley Hallberg

Mar 20, 2024

Shirley Ann Hallberg (Morley) passed into eternal life on March 20th, 2024, in Forest Lake, MN, surrounded by the love that she cultivated over her 95 years. A lifelong resident of Forest Lake, Shirley loved, welcomed, taught, befriended, mothered, grandmother-ed, and great grandmother-ed many. Her life is a lesson in grace. It was impossible to be with Shirley and not...

Marc J. Hegler

Marc J. Hegler

Mar 14, 2024

Born December 28, 1978, in Forest Lake, Minnesota, Marc died March 14, 2024, at the age of 46.  He is survived by his parents, James and Annette Hegler; sister, Therese (Noel) Molloy; nephew, Cormac Molloy; many aunts, uncles and other relatives.  Marc lived his last years at Catholic Charities, Glenwood Residence, Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Memorials in Marc's name can be made to...

Regina Lorraine Proulx

Regina Lorraine Proulx

Mar 14, 2024

Regina Lorraine Proulx (Riopel) age 83 passed on March 14th, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents Jerry and Marie Riopel (Belland), her husband Richard Proulx, her brothers Luke Riopel, Eugene Riopel and son Gregory Proulx. 

Regina is survived by her children Gerald (Melissa), Robert (Renee), Luaun  (Dennis) Melisa (Steven) Janel and Tamara (Matthew) and grandchildren Eric (Kathleen) Daniel...

Christine "Chris" A. Frankson

Christine "Chris" A. Frankson

Mar 14, 2024

Christine “Chris” A. Frankson, age 105, of Chisago City, Minnesota, passed away from old age in on March 14, 2024.  Chris led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. Her warm smile and kind heart touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. Chris had a passion for playing bridge and was known for her skills...

Thomas P. Harrigan

Thomas P. Harrigan

Mar 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Thomas Harrigan, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who departed from this world on March 14, 2024. Born on July 12, 1945, in Milwaukee, WI, Tom's journey on this earth was marked by love, laughter, and cherished moments shared with those he held dear.  Thomas will be dearly missed by...

Gretchen L. Ewald

Gretchen L. Ewald

Mar 12, 2024

Gretchen Lou Ewald, a devoted and loving mother, gramma, granny, aunt, sister, and compassionate friend, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024, at the age of 77 in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

 

Born on January 29, 1947, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, Gretchen was a resident of the Saint Paul area before moving to Forest Lake in 2023 to live with her daughter,...

Sylvester "Nick" Haus

Sylvester "Nick" Haus

Mar 8, 2024

Sylvester Nicholas Haus, 85, of Culbertson, MT, formerly of Battle Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully with family by his side on March 8, 2024, at the Roosevelt Medical Center in Culbertson. 

Sylvester (who also went by Nick) was born on August 25, 1938, to Leo Haus and Helen Haugee (Pelzl), in Hankinson, ND. As a child, his family primarily lived in...

Richard "Dick" Merle Winandy

Richard "Dick" Merle Winandy

Mar 7, 2024

Richard "Dick" Merle Winandy passed away March 7, 2024, at the age of 82.

He was born in St Paul to Arthur and Sally Winandy, raised with brother Jack and sister Mavis, graduated from Ramsey High School and attended the University of Minnesota. Richard served in the Army and worked in a pharmacy. In Germany, he met and married Helga and...

Raymond H. Frahm Jr.

Raymond H. Frahm Jr.

Feb 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raymond Harold Frahm Jr., a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. Raymond, fondly known as Ray, was born on February 21, 1949, in Amery, Wisconsin to Raymond Sr. and Dora Frahm. He grew up in SE Minneapolis and graduated from Minneapolis Vocational School in 1967 before serving his country...

Paul M. Quehl

Paul M. Quehl

Feb 27, 2024

In memory of Paul Martin Quehl, a man of integrity, loyalty, and quiet strength, who passed away at the age of 92 on February 27, 2024, in Cambridge, Minnesota. Born in the city of Saint Paul on January 6, 1932, Paul was the son of Herbert and Dena Quehl. 

Paul was a proud graduate of South Saint Paul High School, Class...

Duane A. Olson

Duane A. Olson

Feb 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Duane Allen Olson, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend. Duane's life began on July 6, 1932, in Comstock, Wisconsin, where he was born to Russell and Helen Olson. His strong work ethic and dedication were instilled in him from an early age when his father passed away, and he...

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