Obituaries

Joseph Remitz

Joseph Remitz

Feb 6, 2014

Joseph "Joe" Remitz, age 96 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died February 6, 2014. Joe served in the Army Air Corps during WWII (with the 8th Air Force), and led his B-24 Squadron on 33 missions over Germany, Poland and France. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with clusters and many others. He is preceded in...

John Sheff

John Sheff

Feb 5, 2014

John R. Sheff, age 67 of Forest Lake, died while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 following a brief battle with cancer. John worked as an engineer for 3M for 28 years before starting his own company, Modern Manuals and More which he operated for the past ten years. He was an extremely organized, detail orientated man...

Della Lee

Della Lee

Feb 2, 2014

Della Mae (Otto) Lee, age 88, faithful servant of God, of Forest Lake, formerly of NE Minneapolis, went to her heavenly home on February 2, 2014. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold T. Lee; sister, Irene Jensen; great granddaughter, Lauren Trymucha. She is survived by her children, Tom (Jo) Lee, Sue (Steve) Brown, Bobbie Jo (Doug)...

Lillian Ridge

Lillian Ridge

Feb 2, 2014

Lillian H. Ridge, Of Linwood Twp., Minnesota, died peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Phil; grandson, Corey; brothers, Hulda, Edward, Herb, George, Clifford, Bracht; sister, Viola Jacks. She will be deeply missed by her sons, Ron Ridge, Bob (Barb) Ridge; granddaughter, Jennifer (Jim) Janssen; great-grandchildren, Tony and Abby Janssen; sisters, Pauline...

Terry Muellner

Terry Muellner

Feb 1, 2014

Terry Muellner, age 68, of Wyoming, MN died peacefully February 1, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents Leo (Suzanne) Muellner; Father-in-law, Harold Kunshier. Survived by his loving wife and best friend of 42 years, Debbie; Children, Scott (Michele) Tony (Angie) and Jennifer Muellner; grandchildren, Brandon and Mackenzie; brothers, Leon (Paula) Roger, Dan...

Robert Winiecki

Robert Winiecki

Jan 30, 2014

Robert "Bob" William Winiecki, age 62, of Wyoming died unexpectedly on January 30, 2014 in the arms of his wife of 36 years, Roberta Carver Winiecki. He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Josephine (Wagner) Winiecki and his brothers, Frank, Richard, and James. Robert is survived by his wife, Roberta; children, Shelby (Jeremiah) McQuay, Lindsay (Joseph) Burger,...

Mary Nixon

Mary Nixon

Jan 30, 2014

Mary Beth Nixon, age 72 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Birchwood Health Care Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary Beth was born May 9, 1941 in Tyler, Minnesota, the daughter of Floyd and Bethelyn (Herron) Nixon. Mary taught in the Owatonna and Forest Lake School Districts, pioneering and focusing in the area of...

Lyle Boucher

Lyle Boucher

Jan 28, 2014

Lyle Ray Boucher was born May 3, 1959 and died on January 28, 2014. Lyle was a graduate of Chisago Lakes High School and proudly served in the US Army. He was a wonderful, loving father and friend to many. He enjoyed simple pleasures like having a beer among friends immersed in good conversation and going for a joy ride...

Virginia Anderson

Virginia Anderson

Jan 23, 2014

Virginia O. Anderson, age 94, of Forest Lake, Minnesota joined her heavenly father on January 23, 2014. She is preceded in death by Rev. Leonard O. Anderson of Crossroads Covenant Church; 2 sons-in-law, Mark Muesing and Jerry Langston; 2 brothers. Survived by children: Shirley Muesing, Sheila Langston (Neil McLouth), Sandra (Terry) Nelson; 9 Grandchildren; 13 Great-Grandchildren; 1 Great-Great Grandchild; 3...

Sylvia Henning

Sylvia Henning

Jan 23, 2014

Sylvia G. Henning, age 90 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, formerly of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Birchwood Health Care Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and May (Johnson) Paige; husband, Ralph Henning Sr.; son, Ralph "Rick" Henning Jr. She is survived by her son, Neal (Melissa) Henning; other family and...

Michaela Horton

Michaela Horton

Jan 22, 2014

Michaela L. Horton, age 65 of Forest Lake, Minnesota; formerly of Mesa, Arizona, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. Michaela is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Elizabeth (Hecker) Sylvia. Michaela was a wonderful mother to her daughters, and she adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed playing cards and board...

Bruce Lawrence

Bruce Lawrence

Jan 21, 2014

Bruce J. Lawrence, age 69, of Forest Lake, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edmund and Elizabeth (Kilduff) Lawrence; sons, Richard; sister, Betty Wood. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Prudence; daughters, Lisa (Glen) Wagner, Lorrie (Matt) Lawrence; grandson, Joshua; eight siblings; other...

Beatrice Fingal

Beatrice Fingal

Jan 21, 2014

Beatrice E. Fingal, age 96 of Wyoming, died January 21, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Dora (Dahl) Holmquist; husband, Arnold; siblings, Norman, Raymond, Marjorie Fingal, Geneva Hans. She is survived by her children, Renee (Keith) Mercil, Gerald (Donna) Fingal; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; other loving family and friends. Funeral Services will be held at...

Dorothea Toft

Dorothea Toft

Jan 15, 2014

Dorothea A. Toft, age 90 of Minneapolis, passed away January 15, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul; son, Thomas; daughter-in-law, Terri. She is survived by her children, David (Flora), Richard, Ruth Wergin, Stephen (Cindy); eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; sisters, Charlotte, Freida, Harriet; other extended family. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January...

Dick Anderberg

Dick Anderberg

Jan 7, 2014

Richard "Dick" Anderberg, age 72 of Forest Lake, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 07, 2014 following a short battle with cancer. Dick was born December 25, 1941 in Staples, Minnesota the son of Ernest and Muriel (Hammond) Anderberg. Dick was employed in highway construction his entire life, he enjoyed hunting and track and field sports. He is preceded in death...

Annamae Johnson

Annamae Johnson

Jan 3, 2014

Annamae Rose Lynn Johnson infant daughter of Tanja and Roy Johnson was born silently, Friday, January 3, 2014 at Fairview Lakes Medical Center, Wyoming, Minnesota. She was greeted in Heaven by her brother, Charlies James Folk; grandfather, Daniel Selix; great grandparents, Rudy Jensen, Harold Selix, Grace Selix, Lyle Schulz. She will be dearly missed by her beloved parents, Tanja and...

Jess Buske

Jess Buske

Jan 2, 2014

The Lord wrapped his arms around Jess Buske, age 56 of Linwood Township, Minnesota, on January 2, 2014 and took him to Heaven. Jess was a proud family man above all, spending quality time with his family and friends whenever possible. His passions also included fishing, poker, hunting, and traveling. Jess loved the great outdoors, spending many hours enjoying his...

Sullivan Lord

Sullivan Lord

Jan 1, 2014

Sullivan Lyle Lord was born into the arms of Jesus on January 1, 2014. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Michael Fox. He will be forever loved and cherished by his parents, Reed and McCala Lord; brothers, Sawyer and Hudson; maternal grandparents, Wanda Paske and Scott "Roy" Ronnigen; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Suzanne Lord; maternal great grandparents,...

Theresa Harri

Theresa Harri

Dec 31, 2013

Theresa Justine Harri, age 91, of Chisago City, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2013. Theresa was born on April 21, 1922 in Ely, Minnesota, the daughter of Matt and Anna Stukel. Theresa is survived by one daughter, Kate Harri; Kate's two children, Sarah and Adam Fowler and one son, John Harri and his family. Theresa is preceded in...

Robert Norton

Robert Norton

Dec 31, 2013

Robert W. Norton, age 98, of Wyoming, Minnesota passed away on December 31, 2013. He was born on September 8, 1915 to Walter and Bertha in Afton, Iowa. Robert was a loving husband of 70 years, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to many. Robert lived through the Great Depression, during which he put himself through college, becoming a licensed...

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