Charlene Ann Haak-Sylvester, 77, of Mahtowa, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at her home. She was born August 22, 1933 in Lamberton to Carl and Emma (Baumen) Haak.

Charlene is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Thomas Haak.

Charlene is survived by her children, Linda Christenson of Esko, Julie (Melvin) Juntunen of Eben Junction, MI, Jim (Joey) Nelson of Cambridge, Janice (Bob) Merritt of Tamarack, John Nelson of Mahtowa, Tina Perry of Kenyon, Tracy Sylvester of American Fork, UT and Timmy Sylvester of Kettle River; 26 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, Karl (Mary Jo) Haak of Lamberton and James (Elaine) Haak of Lamberton; many nieces and nephews.

At Charlene's request, no services will be held.

To sign the guestbook online, go to: www.hhkfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are with Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake.