Obituaries
Lee Purser
Mar 1, 2023
Lee passed away suddenly March 1 st , 2023. He is survived by his wife Patti, brother Wayne (Polly) and sister Sydna. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Jessica as well as a brother, Gary.
Lee was born in Hartsville, South Carolina and he and his family lived in many...
Donald H. Richardson
Mar 1, 2023
Donald H. Richardson, 87, Sturgeon Lake, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023 in Essentia Health, Moose Lake. He was born on March 18, 1935 in Arthyde to Roland and Martha Richardson.  Don grew up and attended school in Arthyde and later Willow River High School graduating in 1953. He moved to the Twin Cities and worked for American Linen. ...
Betty Bebe Osborne
Feb 24, 2023
Betty BeBe (Wappula) Osborne, 89, Cloquet, formerly of Moose Lake, died peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2023 in New Perspectives Senior Living, Cloquet. She was born on November 29, 1933 in Kettle River. Betty grew up in Kettle River and attended school in Kalevala Twp and later Barnum High School graduating in 1952. On March 7, 1953, Betty...
Richard Theodore Brecht
Feb 22, 2023
Richard Theodore Brecht, 92, Sandstone, formerly of Sturgeon Lake, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at his home with family by his side. He was born on October 12, 1930 in Glencoe, MN to Raymond, Sr. and Frances Brecht. Richard grew up in Glencoe where he attended school and spent a lot of time at his grandparents...
Ronald "Mickey" Molloy
Feb 19, 2023
Ronald "Mickey" Molloy, 84, Finlayson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born on November 25, 1938 in Pine City to John and Mildred (Kepler) Molloy. Mickey grew up on the family farm just south of Finlayson and he attended Finlayson School. He joined the United States Navy in...
Becky Holt
Feb 3, 2023
Becky Holt, 62, Kettle River, died Friday, February 3, 2023 in Essentia Health Moose Lake.
She was born on November 29, 1960 to Ray and Donna Lampel. Becky graduated from Moose Lake High School in 1979 and later attended Lake Superior College. On June 27, 1981, Becky married George Holt in Moose Lake. She...
James Julian Stokke
Feb 3, 2023
James Julian Stokke, 67, of Moose lake passed away February 3, 2023 James. He was the son of Doris (Stokke) Ree and Julian Stokke. James later in life married Cathleen Williams, and to this union two children were born: James Jr. And Crystal. Jim worked for the State Hospital until it closed its doors and then worked at...
Joanne Lee Jungers
Feb 3, 2023
Joanne Lee Jungers, 89, Moose Lake, entered eternal rest and was reunited with her husband, Bill, on February 3rd, 2023. She was born on May 13, 1933 in Moose Lake to Arthur and Ada (Henderson) Johnson. Joanne grew up in Moose Lake and attended Moose Lake High School, graduating in 1951. On March 21, 1953, Joanne married William "Bill"...
Edwin H. Chesbrough
Feb 3, 2023
Edwin H. Chesbrough, 88, Barnum, went to join the heavens peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023 while surrounded by his family.
He was born on October 11, 1934 in Hinckley to Harrison and Alvina Chesbrough. Ed was not only a loving father but also a best friend. He excelled at being a grandpa, great grandpa, brother, and...
Gladys Sundquist
Jan 29, 2023
Gladys Sundquist, 94, Moose Lake, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 29, 2023 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.
She was born on April 7, 1928 to Carl and Olga Broten in Birch Creek Twp., MN. Â Gladys graduated from Moose Lake High School in 1947 and married Elwood...
Marlene Rose Pangerl
Jan 28, 2023
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Marlene Rose Pangerl, 89, of Moose Lake passed away January 28, 2023. Marlene was born on October 4, 1933 to Wilfred and Rose King in Moose Lake where she grew up and graduated from Moose Lake High School in 1951.
Marlene was married to Joe...
John M. Kulstad
Jan 24, 2023
John M. Kulstad, 85, Sturgeon Lake, died Tuesday, January 24, 2023. He was born on October 16, 1937 in Halstad, MN to Jake and Sirjie Kulstad. John grew up in Halstad, graduating from Halstad High School in 1955. He attended NDSU for a short time before entering the US Army where he served during the Korean War. In...
Carolyn Lee Coleman
Jan 15, 2023
Carolyn Lee Coleman, 79, Kettle River, died peacefully with family surrounding her in Moose Lake Village, on Sunday, January 15 th , 2023. She was born in Austin, MN on September 17 th , 1943 to Vernon and Margaret (Tesch) Murphy.
Carolyn grew up in Lyle, MN. She was the band queen and homecoming...
Rebecca Lynn Knudsen
Jan 14, 2023
Rebecca Lynn Knudsen, 62, Moose Lake, died peacefully on January 14 th , 2023 in her home, surrounded by the loving care of her husband, DJ. She was born in Fort Knox, KY on August 23 rd , 1960 to William and Kathleen Brown.
Becky grew up in Oklahoma City, OK and graduated from Southeast High School...
James Richard Hosmer
Jan 13, 2023
James Richard Hosmer, 73, resident of Barnum, died peacefully in his home on Friday, January 13 th , 2023. He was born in Park Rapids, MN on October 3 rd , 1949 to Orie and Marvel (Bergstrom) Hosmer.
Jim was raised in Eagle Bend, MN. He attended school there where he graduated in 1967. Jim was a...
Patricia "Pat" Ring
Jan 9, 2023
Patricia "Pat" Ring, 94, Sturgeon Lake, died peacefully on Monday, January 9, 2023. She was born on July 14, 1928 to Harry and Catherine Wetherille in Minneapolis where she grew up and attended school. On May 11, 1946, Pat married Raymond "Babe" Ring in Minneapolis. They lived in Robbinsdale where Pat was a homemaker through the years. In...
Barbara Novack Buetow
Jan 7, 2023
Barbara Novack Buetow, 88, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2023 in Moose Lake Village. She was born on October 3, 1934 in St. Paul to Leslie and Edith Menier. Barb grew and attended school in St. Paul. On November 5, 1954, Barb married George Novack in St. Paul. They remained living in St. Paul where Barb...
Steve Bussiere
Jan 5, 2023
Steve Bussiere, 74, of Cromwell (formerly of Newport), passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by wife, Diane and parents, Don and Mae.
Steve will be lovingly remembered by his three daughters: Traci (Tony); Pam (Derek); and Carrie...
Reverend Doctor Robert Theodore Almquist
Dec 29, 2022
Reverend Doctor Robert Theodore Almquist, 92, Barnum, passed away peacefully in Essentia Health – Moose Lake on Thursday, December 29th, 2022. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 16th, 1930 to Theodore and Elsie (Fay) Almquist.
Throughout the 1930's and 1940's, Bob's family lived on dairy farms in Eden Prairie, Wayzata, and Anoka where his father...
Carole Jeanne Noelle
Dec 28, 2022
Carole J. Noelle (Fleischauer), 82, of Moose Lake, was born on December 27, 1940 to Ruth Heinn in St Paul, MN and graduated from Johnson High School in 1958. Carole was granted her Angel Wings on Wednesday, December 28 th , 2022 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Â She was surrounded by her family in her daughter's home in...
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