Obituaries

Audrey Tauer

Audrey Tauer

Mar 23, 2014

Audrey Marie Tauer(Dupre), age 92, formerly of Lino Lakes, died March 23, 2014 in Cambridge, Minnesota. She was born on September 7, 1921 to William and Emma (Crete) Dupre in Centerville, Minnesota. Audrey was preceded in death by her husband, Walter. She is survived by her sons, Lyle (Christine), Wayne (Dianne), Kevin; grandchildren, Sara, Lynne, Cory, Melanie, Jerome, Kendra, and...

Geraldine Batterson

Geraldine Batterson

Mar 22, 2014

Geraldine "Geri" Batterson, age 94, of Forest Lake passed away March 22, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Donald; brothers, Clement, Ervin; sister, Doris Norden. Survived by son, Donald (Bonnie); grandsons, Donald (Karen), Mark (Laura); best friend and companion, Wallace Duffney; "adopted kids", Tom & Joy Oswald. Funeral service 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2014 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343...

Florence Charboneau

Florence Charboneau

Mar 21, 2014

Florence D. Charboneau, age 96, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by family and friends on March 21, 2014. She is survived by four daughters, Margie Scruggs, Gerrie Lachowitzer, Jeanne Couture (Walter) and Kathy Engelhart (Robert), twelve grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy McCormick (Don), brother, Robert (Geri) Drassal. Florence is preceded in death by her loving husband...

Jens Stolz

Jens Stolz

Mar 20, 2014

Jens U. "Jim" Stolz, age 61 of Linwood Township, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 20, 2014. Jim was born on August 17, 1952 in Neustadt Germany to Annemarie Holdinghausen and Edwin Donath. He was adopted by Thomas Stolz and became an American citizen on November 22, 1963. He proudly served his country in the...

Roger Maygren

Roger Maygren

Mar 19, 2014

Roger E. Maygren, age 78 of Linwood Township, Minnesota, died March 19, 2014. Roger is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Eleanor Maygren; sister, Gloria Leaman; brother-in-law, Thomas L. Leaman Sr.; niece, Janet Leaman; longtime companion, Betty Bjorge. He is survived by his nephew, Thomas E. Leaman Jr., dear friends and caretakers, Matt (Sandy) Bjorge, David (LuAnn) Bjorge...

Donna Halvorson

Donna Halvorson

Mar 16, 2014

Donna Jean Halvorson (Herrick) died March 16, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born November 11, 1934 in Duluth, Minnesota to Roy and Violet Herrick. She was a wonderful wife, and mother, and loyal friend to all who got to know her. An excellent cook, she also loved to garden and to make beaded jewelry...

Thomas Klapak

Thomas Klapak

Mar 16, 2014

Thomas E. Klapak, age 55 of Scandia, died peacefully at home with his family by his side on 3/16/2014 after his long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 23, 1958 and lived every day to the fullest. He is preceded in death by his father, Warren. Survived by his mother, Nancy Patterson; son, Dylan; grandson, Anthony; sister...

David Brotzler

David Brotzler

Mar 14, 2014

David P. Brotzler, age 81, of East Bethel, Minnesota, went peacefully to meet his Savior on Friday, March 14, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Clara (Schindeldecker); brother, Chuck; brother-in law, Buzz Helsper. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Arliss; daughters, Kim (Chuck) Olson, Wendy (Tom) Krueger; grandchildren, Danielle (Brent) Hall, Chad...

Connie Basel

Connie Basel

Mar 11, 2014

Connie (nee Peterson) Basel, age 57 of Las Cruces, New Mexico and Redondo Beach, California, formerly of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 following a one and a half year battle with cancer. Connie was a graduate of Forest Lake High School, class of 1975. She attended the University of Minnesota and was a member of...

Ednard Barsness

Ednard Barsness

Mar 10, 2014

Ednard Gordon Barsness Jr., age 74, died peacefully with his family at his side on March 10, 2014. He was born June 12th, 1939 to Ednard and Geneva Barsness in Starbuck, MN and lived most of his life in St. Cloud, MN and most recently, Forest Lake. On February 3rd, 1962, he married Josette K. Zavadil. He proudly served his...

Darlene Gardner

Darlene Gardner

Mar 7, 2014

Darlene "Dolly" Violet Gardner (nee Swanson) died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 7, 2014 at home surrounded by family after a long courageous battle with cancer. Dolly graduated from Forest Lake High School, spent over 20 years working for Control Data Corporation and recently retired from Allina after working in Computer Operations for 25 years. Dolly loved her...

Philip Zollinger

Philip Zollinger

Mar 6, 2014

Philip D. Zollinger, age 57, of Chisago City, Minnesota. Beloved husband of Sue and loving father to Gunnar and Garrison, passed away suddenly on March 6, 2014. He is also survived by his; parents, LaMar and Patricia Zollinger; siblings, Paul (Stephanie), Marla, Diane (Mark) Hamman, Tom, John (Marni), Jim (Debbie) ; father and mother-in-law, Harris and Irene Miller; sisters-in-law, Marcia...

Frank Hull Jr

Frank Hull Jr

Mar 6, 2014

Frank A. Hull, age 80 of Ogilvie, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Birchwood Health Care Center. Graveside Services will be held in the spring. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025 Previous Events Service Friday, March 7, 2014 Mattson Funeral Home...

Peter Osterbauer

Peter Osterbauer

Mar 3, 2014

Peter Jay Osterbauer, age 27, of Wyoming, Minnesota, died, unexpectedly on Monday, March 3, 2014. Peter was a graduate of Forest Lake High School Class of 2005. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, James Zeren and Bonnie Osterbauer. He will be deeply missed by his parents, Loren and Brenda Osterbauer; brother, Blaine; grandparents, Marsha "Jill" Zeren, William Osterbauer;...

Connie Burrer

Connie Burrer

Mar 2, 2014

Connie René Burrer, 53, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. Connie can be remembered for her humbleness, compassion, generosity, beautiful smile, her strong will to live, and the love she had for her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Burrer. She is survived by her daughter, Renee Burrer; sons, David Ross (Melanie), Eric Hendrickson...

Patrick Coleman

Patrick Coleman

Feb 22, 2014

Our Beloved Patrick Bernard Coleman joined his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 22, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, John B. and Beverly M. (Blanchard) Coleman; grandson, Zack Dutka. He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia; children, Angelina (Arlie) Christenson, Joseph (Michelle) Coleman, Nicolai (Ruth) Dutka, Thomas Coleman, Nicole (Nicholas) O'Malley; ten grandchildren; siblings, Kathleen...

Mildred Seeley

Mildred Seeley

Feb 14, 2014

Mildred M. Seeley, age 100 of Wyoming, died on February 14, 2014. Preceded in death by husband of 68 years, Henry. Survived by daughter, Barbara (Lloyd) West; son, Harold (Rebecca); two grandsons; two granddaughters; three great grandchildren. Memorial Service 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour prior to...

Donovan Barth

Donovan Barth

Feb 12, 2014

Donovan A. Barth, age 75, of East Bethel, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 while surrounded by his family. Donnie was an avid fisherman who is survived by the catch of his life, Sharron Freitag; children, Marty (Vicki), Merri, Marlys, Mike (Thu), Missy, Randy, Scott, Derek; 27 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two sisters; three brothers; other family and friends. He is preceded...

Anne Roush

Anne Roush

Feb 11, 2014

Roush, Anne Margaret, 51, of Fayetteville, Georgia formerly of Linwood, MN passed away on February 11, 2014. Anne was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter-in-law and friend. She worked for 3M corporation. Anne was admired by her family, colleagues and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold & Betty Ann Barron; daughter, Laura. She is survived by...

Paul Koski

Paul Koski

Feb 10, 2014

Paul T. Koski, age 38 of Minneapolis, died Monday, February 10, 2014 following a determined battle with cancer. Paul worked as an electrical designer for ten years, mostly recently at KFI Inc. He will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him including his wife, Tracy; son, Emmett; parents, Thomas and Julia Koski; brother, John (Adelheid) Koski; many...

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