Obituaries

John Febo

Aug 16, 2013

Memorial Services are pending at this time. Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025 Previous Events Visitation Sunday, August 18, 2013 Mattson Funeral Home

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Service Sunday, August 18, 2013 Mattson Funeral Home

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Larry Nadeau

Aug 16, 2013

Larry P. Nadeau, age 41 , of North Branch, formerly of Hugo, died, Friday, August 16, 2013, while surrounded by his family. Larry worked for over nineteen years as a service tech at Fireside Hearth and Home. He was a loving Husband, Son and Brother who will be deeply missed! He is survived by his wife, Jean; parents, Leon and...

Robert Molinaro

Aug 2, 2013

Robert A. Molinaro, age 89 of Wyoming, Minnesota, formerly of Fridley, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Friday, August 2, 2013. Bob was a WWII Army Veteran, Charter Member of the Fridley K of C, and VFW Post 4210. He worked as a broadcast engineer for KARE 11 for 40 years. Bob was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather,...

Theodore Autey

Aug 1, 2013

Theodore Charles Autey, age 72, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home on August 1, 2013.Ted was born on November 17, 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to parents Roland and Ethel Autey. Ted served in the United States Navy for 28 years. He loved to travel and see the world and was an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death...

Claudia Eagan

Jul 31, 2013

Claudia Edna Eagan, age 82, of Forest Lake, died, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Archibald & Meryle; husband, Richard; son, John. She is survived by her children, Gail Eagan, James (Judy) Eagan, Charles Eagan; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Mattson...

Kacey Bush

Jul 31, 2013

Kacey Rose Bush of Linwood, Minnesota was brought into this world by the grace of God and left much too soon riding the wings of an Angel on July 31, 2013. Kacey was born September 25, 1999 in Maplewood, Minnesota to the loving parents Michelle Bredahl and Josiah Bush. Missing Kacey are her older sister, Maren Detzler of Finlayson, Minnesota,...

Patricia Reese

Jul 31, 2013

Patricia Carol Reese, age 79, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away on July 31, 2013. Patricia was born on July 6, 1934, in Williston, North Dakota, to her parents, Charles and Helen Breen. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at the Church of St. Peter, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment...

Emil Verges

Jul 30, 2013

Emil R. Verges, age 100, passed away on July 30, 2013. Emil was born on October 1, 1912 in Wyoming, Minnesota to his parents, August and Helena Verges. Emil was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his niece, Victoria (Doug) Peterson and his two nephews, Rick Lee and Alan (Cheryl) Lee....

Thelma Rasmussen

Jul 29, 2013

Thelma W. Rasmussen, age 94, of Forest Lake, died, Monday, July 29, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Theresa; husbands, Francis W. Schlaeger Sr., Raymond Rasmussen; daughter, Lorraine Delores; three sisters. She is survived by her children, Francis W. (Suzanne) Schlaeger, Robert K. (Sharon) Schlaeger, John J. (Jacque) Schlaeger, Dr. James H. (Christine) Schlaeger, David...

Lee DuFresne

Jul 29, 2013

Lee Charles DuFresne, age 51 of Forest Lake, died, July 29, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Irene DuFresne; sister, Julie Steinert. He will be dearly missed by his children, Nicholas, Talli, and Christopher; the mother of his children, Rita DuFresne; siblings, Renee (Darrell) Hartman, Gerald Robert "Bob" (Lynette) DuFresne Jr.; nieces, nephews, family and...

Janet Jensen

Jul 26, 2013

Janet M. Jensen, age 73 of Forest Lake, died, Friday, July 26, 2013 after a courageous six year battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Agnes McGrath; husband, Dale;brothers, Jerry and Jack McGrath; sister, Mary Jo Kolbow; son-in-law, JJ Wright. She is survived by her devoted children, Marty (Ann) Jensen, Mike (Cheri) Jensen, Lisa...

James Elrod

Jul 23, 2013

James Dwight Elrod, age 91 of North Branch, formerly of Columbia Heights, MN, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. He proudly served our country in WWII. He retired from Honeywell after 30+ years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Eulala; brothers, Ralph, Calvin, Everett; sister, Gwen Carlson. He...

Eugene Baker

Jul 16, 2013

Eugene G. Baker, age 84 of Rancho Mirage, CA, formerly of Forest Lake, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his home in Rancho Mirage, California. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emory and Madeline Baker; wife, Angeline; daughter, Cynthia Baker; siblings, Ray, Buck, Sis. He will be dearly missed by his children, Gene Jr. (Jan), Deborah...

Katherine Kemerling

Jul 14, 2013

Katherine M. Kemerling, age 97, of Chisago City, formerly of Elgin, Illinois, died peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Katherine was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and grew up in Chilton, Wisconsin. She later moved to Elgin, Illinois where she was married and raised her family, until 2005 when she moved to Minnesota to be closer to her son. She...

Lloyd Krohn

Jul 13, 2013

Lloyd William Krohn, age 55, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away on July 13, 2013 while scuba diving in Isle Royale National Park. He was a loving and devoted husband, son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend. Lloyd is survived by his wife of 23 years, Karen (Bender); parents, Galen and Gloria Krohn; sister, Gail (Scott) Malinosky;and in-laws, aunts, uncles, nieces...

Sharon Lakso

Jul 13, 2013

Sharon B. Lakso, age 71, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away on July 13, 2013. Sharon was born on July 12, 1942 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to her parents Vedon and Edith Harris. Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Donald. She is survived by her children, Cindy (John) Lane and Scott Lakso; her brother, Lee (Jean) Harris; her sister, Virginia...

Vernon Schmit

Jul 7, 2013

Vernon D. Schmit, age 58, of Linwood Township, died, peacefully, Sunday, July 7, 2013 with his wife by his side. He is preceded in death by his mother, Margot. He is survived by his wife, Julie; son, Joe (Michelle) Coleman; father, Leo; brothers, Larry (Judy), Al (Catherine); other family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30...

Laura Lane

Jul 1, 2013

Laura A. Lane, age 92 of Forest Lake, died peacefully while surrounded by her family on Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Margaret S. Parmly residence in Chisago City. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Flora (Holk) Derby; husband, George Lane; son-in-law, Jerry Anhorn; brothers, Russell, Robert, and Everett Derby. She is survived by her children,...

Arlene Randklev

Jun 29, 2013

Arlene Randklev, age 80, of Grand Marais, formerly of White Bear Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 29, 2013. Arlene was a loving mother, a devoted wife to her husband Ronald, of 62 years, and an old fashioned stay at home mom. Arlene was an incredibly brilliant person of many hobbies, interests and talents. She was...

Donald Newman

Jun 26, 2013

Donald Duane Newman was born on December 9, 1928 in Red Lodge, Montana, to parents Leland and Margaret Newman, and passed away peacefully on June 26, 2013 in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from Red Lodge High School, where he lettered in baseball, football, and basketball. He was an avid fly fisherman and hunter. Don worked on the Beartooth Highway...