Obituaries
Sandra Olson
Dec 28, 2020
SANDRA "SANDY" CARLOTTA OLSON
Sandra Olson, age 79, passed away on December 28, 2020, at her home in Cromwell, Minnesota.
Sandra, known as Sandy to her friends, was born to Raymond and Delia Peroutka on September 27, 1941, on the family farm in Montgomery, MN. She attended school in Faribault, MN. She was married in...
Joseph Neil Ocel
Dec 27, 2020
Joseph Neil Ocel
Joseph Neil Ocel, 73, Finlayson, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020 after battling chronic health issues. He was born on April 22, 1947 in Minneapolis to Joseph and Ida Ocel. Joe grew up in Columbia Heights where he attended school graduating in 1965. On September 12, 1970, Joe married Terry...
Susan Evelyn Sobczak
Dec 24, 2020
Susan Evelyn Sobczak, 79, resident of Carlton, passed away in her home on Thursday, December 24, 2020. She was born in Moose Lake on August 1 st , 1941 to Ellis and Evelyn (Olson) Whiting.
Susan grew up in Sturgeon Lake, attending school in both Sturgeon Lake and Willow River. On August 15 th...
Gordon Charles Schwoch
Dec 24, 2020
Gordon "Gordy" Charles Schwoch, 84, Barnum, died on December 24 th , 2020 while working on the farm in Blackhoof Township where he was born and spent nearly his entire life. Gordy was born at home on April 2 nd , 1936 to Otto Carl and Hazel Irene (Collins) Schwoch.
Gordy graduated from Barnum...
Doris Arlene Moffett
Dec 24, 2020
Doris Arlene Moffett, longtime resident of Moose Lake, entered eternal rest on Christmas Eve, December 24 th , 2020 in Essentia Health – Moose Lake. She was born on August 22 nd , 1940 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Ole and Anna (Haugen) Arntson.
Doris grew up in Pelican Rapids, attending country school in...
Sheri Renee Swenson
Dec 20, 2020
Sheri Renee Swenson, 55, Bruno, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday, December 20, 2020. She was born on February 4, 1965 in Norfolk, Virginia to Ronald and Joan Wilson. Sheri grew up in the Norfolk area graduating from Norfolk High School. On March 24, 1987, Sheri married Zane Swenson. They lived in the state of Virginia; Milwaukee, WI;...
Richard Harry Silampa
Dec 16, 2020
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Harley A. Sylvester
Dec 15, 2020
Harley A. Sylvester, 82, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. They knew their favorite Cowboy was at peace as he rejoined his beloved dog, Max. Harley was born on March 6, 1938 in Superior, Wisconsin to Ray Sylvester and Olga (Billie) Thomson. He grew up in Duluth and...
Frieda "Tootsie" Leona Evgen
Dec 13, 2020
Frieda Leona Evgen "Tootsie", 82 of Sturgeon Lake, passed away peacefully Sunday December 13, 2020 at her home with family. Frieda was born in North Dakota on September 25, 1938, the daughter of Henry and Frieda (Horning) Boeshans.
Frieda married LeRoy Evgen on September 7 th , 1957 in Crown, Minnesota. They lived in...
Alvin Lavon Oachs
Dec 13, 2020
Alvin Lavon Oachs "Skeeter," 85, passed December 13, 2020 in his home surrounded by family after battling cancer and kidney failure.
Al was born on September 30, 1935 in Madelia, Minnesota to Thoral & Beatrice (Spence) Oachs. He was the eldest of 8 siblings. Skeeter grew up in Garden City where he graduated from...
Lorraine Lillian Weaver
Dec 10, 2020
Lorraine Lillian Weaver, 91, died peacefully at Benedictine Health Center in New Brighton, MN on Thursday, December 10 th , 2020. She was born in Aitkin, MN on June 19 th , 1929 to George and Esther Peterson.
Lorraine grew up in Moose Lake, Minnesota where she went to school. In 1945 she was...
Bernice Mae Bergstedt
Dec 5, 2020
Bernice Mae (Stenroos) Bergstedt, 91, resident of Esko, passed away on December 5 th , 2020 in Augustana Mercy Care Center of Moose Lake. She was born on September 28 th , 1929 in Cloquet to Orrie and Mayme (Johnson) Stenroos.
She was a beloved wife, mother, and homemaker. Bernice worked several part-time jobs...
Ardella Hulda Pingeon
Dec 5, 2020
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Ardella H. Pingeon, 90, resident of Moose Lake, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center. She was born on November 16 th , 1930 on a farm near Lewisville, MN to Carl and Minna (Klatt) Arndt....
Patricia "Patti" Ann Thomas
Nov 29, 2020
Patricia "Patti" Ann Thomas, 68, of Moose Lake, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 in her home. Patty was born on September 24, 1952 in California, the daughter of David and Delia (Larson) Stepan.
Patti obtained her nursing degree and spent 28 years caring for others as a Registered Nurse with the State of Minnesota....
Joanne Darlene Tasler
Nov 29, 2020
Joanne Darlene Tasler, 82, of Willow River, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Bendictine Living Community of Duluth. Born May 19, 1938 in St. Paul the daughter of Izetta and Emmett Pickles, she married Don Tasler on January 3, 1957 in North Woods, Iowa.
Joanne is preceded in death by her...
Duane Rodney Lund
Nov 24, 2020
Duane Rodney Lund, 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in the Augustana Health Care Center, Moose Lake. He was born on February 3rd, 1938 in Moose Lake, MN to Alf and Signe Lund. He grew up on his family's farm in Duquette and helped run the tavern after his father's passing. During his young adult years, Duane...
Richard "Dick" H. Hermansen
Nov 24, 2020
Richard "Dick" Harold Hermansen, 94, of Askov died peacefully, Tuesday, November 24, 2020, in Golden Horizon Assisted Living, Sandstone. Richard was born on September 30, 1926, in Askov the son of Sven "Ove" and Helga (Jacobsen) Hermansen. Richard attended school in Askov before entering the United States Air Force proudly serving his country in WWII. In 1952, Richard began...
Harold Maurice Johnson
Nov 14, 2020
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Harold Maurice Johnson, 81, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, November 14 th , 2020 surrounded by his family. Harold was born on June 10th, 1939 in...
Elaine Rose Huhta
Nov 13, 2020
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Elaine Rose Huhta, 86, longtime resident of Cromwell, passed away on Friday, November 13...
Richard Lawrence Johnson
Nov 8, 2020
Richard Lawrence Johnson, 90, passed away peacefully at Essentia Health Duluth on November 8, 2020, due to pneumonia and cardiac complications.
Richard was born on October 9, 1930, to Walter and Gertrude Johnson. He grew up in Moose Lake and was especially close to his grandmother, Anna Weske. As a youth, he could be...
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