Obituaries
Joy Mackey
Mar 5, 2015
Joy Ann Mackey, age 61, died Thursday, March 5, 2015. She was born August 9, 1953 to Joan J. and William H. Mackey in St. Paul, MN. Joy was born with a metabolic disorder called PKU and lived most of her life at Cambridge State Hospital. In later years she lived in two group homes—Evergreen Home in Cambridge, MN and...
Rev. Donald Waddle
Mar 5, 2015
Rev. Donald K. Waddle age 76, of Stacy, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 05, 2015. Don was born April 17, 1938 in Central City, Kentucky, the son of William and Juanita Grace (Tatum) Waddle. He attended school in Kentucky before moving to Chicago. While living in Chicago he worked at a theater and...
Charlotte Maroschek
Mar 4, 2015
Charlotte Jean Maroschek was born silently with beautiful angel wings on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She is the beautiful daughter of Donald Maroschek and Kari Erkenbrack; sister to Izaac and Ariel Miller; and many other extended family and friends. She is preceded in death by her grandma Lynn Maroschek and was named in honor of her great-grandfather. Always in our...
Shirley Cagle
Mar 4, 2015
Shirley J. Cagle, age 84, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 4 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Archie and Manda (Chapin) Argetsinger; step-son, John. She is survived by her children, Gary (Carolyn) Cagle, Geno (Ann) Cagle, Gregg (Kim) Cagle; grandchildren, Jessica, Grant (Amanda), Kaylene (fiancé Trevor), Matthew, Shannon;...
Gerald Armstrong
Mar 2, 2015
Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa, Brother, Uncle, Friend… Gerald "Jerry" Arthur Armstrong, age 87, died early in the morning, March 2, 2015. He was born in Minneapolis, MN, and grew up in the Forest Lake area. After serving two hitcheswith the US Army, Staff Sergeant Armstrong returned to Minnesota.He and his bride, Charlene, started their family in Stacy, MN, and then...
Faye Barott
Mar 2, 2015
Faye Barott, age 98 of Stacy, Minnesota passed away peacefully in the accompaniment of her pastor on March 2, 2015. She was born in Delano, Minnesota on August 16, 1916 to parents Walter and Mini (Snodgrass) Gilson. She is preceded in death by her first husband Alvin Dammann, Sr., second husband Edgar Barott; her 3 children Alvin, Jr., Alvina LaBelle...
Iola Bachman
Feb 28, 2015
Iola A. Bachman, age 71, of Wyoming, passed away on February 28, 2015. Preceded in death by her husband, Don; daughter, Patricia; brother, Russell. She is survived by her sons, Michael (Tammi), Mark (Jodi), Shawn (Crystal); siblings, Elaine Jensen, Sylvia Thielen, Marcia Bednar, Gary Siewert, Luana Litke, Ronnie Siewert, Darlene Spack, Kathy Amlani; 10 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and numerous...
Hermina Rasmussen
Feb 28, 2015
Hermina Alice Mesman Gunderson Rasmussen Hermina was born December 28, 1921 to John F and Henrietta (Westera) Mesman on a farm near Edgerton, MN. She was baptized in the Dutch Reformed Church in Edgerton. Grades 1-4 were spent in a one room country school. The school closed and the children were then transported to school in the town of Chandler,...
Patrick Laffey
Feb 27, 2015
Patrick J. Laffey, age 67 of Cedar Minnesota formerly Forest Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 27, 2015. He was a longtime employee of Team Vantage Molding in Forest Lake. He is preceded in death by parents Francis and Katherine (Joyce) Laffey; 1 sister, Kathleen Engel; 2 brothers, Frankie and Danny. Survived by wife of 37 years,...
Lenore Orlich
Feb 27, 2015
Lenore A. Orlich, age 84 of New Brighton, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2015. Lenore was born May 2, 1930 Hibbing, Minnesota. She started her career as a Registered Nurse at General Hospital and retired after 35 years service in various medical facilities. She loved gardening and cooking. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and...
Peter Smith
Feb 25, 2015
Smith, Peter N., age 84, of Centerville, MN passed away on February 25, 2015. Surrounded at home by his four sons, Peter peacefully entered eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and reunited with his wife of 60 years, Joanne. Preceded in death by brother, Gordon and sister, Jean. He is survived by sons, Terry (Kaye), Mark, Cole,...
Susan Muller-Jarvis
Feb 24, 2015
Susan Ann Muller-Jarvis, age 63 of North Branch, Minnesota, died peacefully due to complications of a rare lung disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Susan was born July 12, 1951 in Forest Lake, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Dorothy (Grubbs) Muller. She retired from Honeywell after 36 years of service. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived...
Edwin Maki
Feb 23, 2015
Edwin Oscar Maki, age 75, of Scandia, died peacefully on February 23, 2015. He is survived by Diane Maki; children, Wade (Lisa) Maki, Chad Maki(Kelli Zimmer), Justin Maki; grandchildren, Cole, Devon, Gaven, Amber, Jade; siblings, Franklin (Ellen) Maki, Harold Maki, Ruth (Clarence) Smith, Agnes Town, Norma (Donald) Haro. Ed was a US Army Veteran. He had a huge heart, giving...
Nancy Edstrom
Feb 19, 2015
Nancy J. Edstrom, age 62, of Circle Pines, died Thursday, February 19, 2015. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ted; children, Troy, Shane, Crystal; grandchildren, AJ, Sierria, Leo, Dominick. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 2, 2015 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sunday at the...
Virgil Achtenberg
Feb 17, 2015
Virgil W. Achtenberg, age 81, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away February 17, 2015. Virgil proudly served his country in the US Army. He continued his service to our country, volunteering with the Fort Snelling National Cemetery Rifle Squad. Virgil retired from the State of Minnesota in 1999. He was a member of Painters Union 61. Preceded in death by...
Marcus Triplett Jr
Feb 12, 2015
Marcus J. Triplett Jr., age 72, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died, peacefully following a brief battle with cancer on Thursday, February 12, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marcus J. Sr. and Lois (Hanson) Triplett. He will be deeply missed by his sister, Kathy (Ken) Merschdorf; nephew, Matthew Merschdorf; niece, Melanie (Bill) Headley; great nieces and nephews,...
Michael Schumacher
Feb 10, 2015
Michael A. Schumacher, age 59, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in his home, surrounded by his family following a brief battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Sarah, Steven, Michelle; grandchildren, Asher and Mikaela; mother, Carol; brothers, sisters; family and friends. He...
Clarence Zeleschnak
Feb 8, 2015
Clarence J. Zeleschnak, age 97, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Clarence proudly served his country during WWII. He was the first draftee from St. Paul, Minnesota. Following his honorable discharge he began his career with Hurley Construction. He was blessed with 42 years of retirement which he spent doing...
Ernest Murphy
Feb 7, 2015
Ernest "Jim" Murphy, age 64, of Lindstrom, passed away on February 7, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Denise; mother, JoAnn Murphy; stepchildren, Jeff, Kimberly, Kile, Erik, Scott, Jeffrey, Emily; siblings, Denny (Deby), Larry (Heidi), Jim (Cathy), Tim, Ed; and grandchildren. A Celebration of Jim's Life will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Maranatha Assembly of God,...
Robert Holden, Sr
Feb 6, 2015
Robert L. Holden, Sr., age 83, of Forest Lake. Retired Forest Lake Police Officer Passed away peacefully on February 6, 2015. Bob was a US Air Force Sergeant during the Korean Conflict and had been a Law Enforcement Instructor at Dakota County Technical Institute. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, 32° Scottish Rite, and American Legion. Preceded in...
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