Obituaries
Paul Najarian
Jun 23, 2014
Paul Lucas Najarian was born November 29th, 1961 in San Diego, CA at Sharp Memorial Hospital. As all babies born at this hospital, Paul was dubbed a 'Sharp' baby. Paul shared his birth date with his mother, Mignette, just as his younger brother, Pete, would be born 2 years later and would share his birth date with his father, John...
Glen Montzka
Jun 23, 2014
Glen M. Montzka, age 82, of Forest Lake, died on June 23, 2014. Glen was a longtime Vocational Agriculture Teacher in rural Minnesota Communities and the Owner and Artisan of Glen Montzka Woodcraft in Forest Lake. Preceded in death by grandson, Clifton Montzka; brothers-in-law, Stephen Dillinger, Richard Hult. Survived by wife, Mary Jean; sons, Vernon (Julie) Montzka, Will (Kathy) Montzka,...
Lennie Reese
Jun 18, 2014
Lennie D. Reese, age 57, of North Branch, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Lennie was the owner of Altus Pallet and Recycling. He will be dearly missed by his children, Joshua (Gretchen) Reese, Laura Reese; grandchildren, Lydia and Nicholas Reese; siblings, Ramie Walbridge, Marc (Denise) Reese; special friend, Gina; his beloved dog, Bella; other family and friends. The...
Deborah Lund
Jun 17, 2014
Deborah "Deb" Lund, age 65 of Cambridge, Minnesota, formerly Forest Lake died June 17, 2014 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a longtime employee at West Publishing. Deb had a love of traveling to Mesa, Arizona, reading a good book, cross stitching, and living on the lake. Deb is preceded in death by her...
John Jensen
Jun 14, 2014
John F. Jensen, age 70, of Wyoming, died after a short battle with Interstitial Lung Disease. John was a proud member of St. Paul Electrical Union #110 and retired volunteer fire fighter for the City of Wyoming and a proud Veteran of the United State Air Force. He was a great husband, father and grandfather, with many dear relatives and...
Robert Felgen
Jun 12, 2014
Robert C. "Bob" Felgen, a long time resident of Mt. Iron, passed away on June 12, 2014 in Forest Lake, MN. He was born on April 23, 1923 to Selma and Clarence Felgen in Mt. Iron. Bob graduated from Mt. Iron High school in 1942. He enlisted in the Navy from 1943-1946 and was a WWII veteran serving in the...
Richard Nissen
Jun 11, 2014
Richard Allen Nissen, age 60, longtime Thief River Falls resident, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on June 11, 2014. Richard was preceded in death by his father; nieces; and grandparents. He is survived by his mother, Alice Nissen; daughter, Jody (Darren) Daltry; son, Matt (Monica) Prude; siblings, Diane Eide (Ed) Kaiser, Lonny (Deb) Nissen, Catherine Wilson, Rodney Nissen;...
James Leroux
Jun 9, 2014
James Andrew Leroux March 29, 1935 – June 9, 2014 Of Hugo, Died, Monday, June 9, 2014 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Jim attended West Point Academy and proudly served his country in the United States Army from June 13, 1952-May 31, 1963 when he was honorably discharged. At that time he moved back to Hugo, Minnesota and...
Christian Olson
Jun 3, 2014
Christian Lee Olson, age 15 of Chisago City, Minnesota; formerly of Saint Cloud, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Christian was a freshman at Chisago Lakes High School. He loved hunting, fishing, playing basketball, video games, Oklahoma Thunder (Kevin Durant) and hanging with his brother and friends. He will be deeply missed by his parents, Justin Olson and Angie...
Carole Dufresne
Jun 2, 2014
Carole J. Dufresne, age 93, lifelong resident of Forest Lake, died peacefully while surrounded by her family on Monday, June 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Martha (Rumby) Engquist, husband, Wilmer; sisters, Elvera, Millie. She will be deeply missed by her sons, Ken (Kathy), Roger (Mary); five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; many...
Dana Lindgren
Jun 2, 2014
Dana L. Lindgren, age 57 of Marine on St. Croix, died Monday, June 2, 2014 while surrounded by her family. Dana attended Forest Lake High School. She worked as a billing coordinator at the University of Minnesota and Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Center. She was united in marriage to Richard Lindgren on September 8, 2001 at Linwood Covenant Church. Dana...
Alice Deans
May 31, 2014
Alice M. Deans, age 81, of East Bethel, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2014, with her loving family by her side. Alice was born on June 24, 1932 to Olaf and Olive Anderson. She grew up in Red Eye Township, attended the one-room Country School and graduated from Sebeka High School. After graduation, Alice moved to the Twin...
Michael Stoltz
May 11, 2014
Michael Lee Stoltz, age 56 of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 11, 2014. Michael was in his element when working with his hands. You could always find him either on a motorcycle or snowmobile, working on one of his many projects, or most importantly spending time with family and friends. He will greatly missed by all who...
Clara Buntin
May 9, 2014
Clara B. Buntin of Ramona, California passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 100 years old. Clara was born May 1, 1914 in Minnesota to Frank & Isabelle Dofinais. Memorial Service 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment at Oak Park Cemetery. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home...
Ronald Reeder
May 8, 2014
Ronald R. Reeder, age 83, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died, Thursday, May 08, 2014 while surrounded by his family following a battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald Reeder and Esther and Fred Nygren; son, Mark. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 55 years, Lanora; children, Colleen (Stephan) Wilhelmi, Steve (Tamy Jaramillo)...
Daniel Rosse
May 8, 2014
Daniel A. Rosse, age 50, formerly of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 8, 2014. He is survived by his sons, Jacob Rosse and Joshua Eldridge; other family and friends. A Celebration of His Life will be held from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Hugo American Legion Post 620, 5383 140th Street North, Hugo. Funeral...
Christine Heinz
May 7, 2014
Christine R. (Remick) Heinz, age 64, of Marine on St. Croix, passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Jerome and Ruby Remick. She is survived by her husband, Clarence; sons, Dominic Krueger, Aaron Krueger; five stepchildren; five grandchildren;siblings, Steve Remick, Craig (Joan)Remick, Denise Remick; and many beloved nieces and nephews. Chris was a humble woman...
Jackie Barrett
Apr 27, 2014
Jackie Kyer Barrett was born on November 10, 1938, the oldest child of Alvey and Thelma Tessa (Tharrett) Kyer. She was born in Gouverneur and raised in the town of Fine, New York. She came to Minnesota at the age of 18, where she met her husband Michael in 1959. They married in 1960 and had three children, Diane, Dawn...
Ruth Anderson
Apr 25, 2014
Ruth Elverna (Magnuson) Anderson, age 100, of Scandia, died April 25, 2014. Preceded in death by husband: Leslie R Anderson; Sisters: Evelyn Anderson, Bertha Abrahamson, Alma Lindberg, Nellie Everson and Luella Johnson. Survived by Son Keith L. (Janice) Anderson, Granddaughters: Holly (Bob) Vance, Heidi (Paul) Hoover-Buisman; Great-Grandchildren: Melissa (Nick) Still, Savanna (Eric) Becthold, Abbigail (Dustin Riehm)Vance, Ryan (Theresa) Vance. 4...
Allan Anderson
Apr 24, 2014
Allan W. Anderson, age 86, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2014 at Birchwood Health Care Center. Allan was a farmer and carpenter. He proudly served our country during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Agnes; sister, Arlene; brothers, Merle, Charles, Gordon. He is survived by his beloved wife...
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