Obituaries

Jun 27, 2020

Click Send Hugs below to send a video tribute to the family:

Send Hugs for Mary Kay (Allison) Helfman

Mary Kay (Allison) Helfman, 77, of Sturgeon Lake, died peacefully on Saturday June 27, 2020 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.  Mary was blessed to receive the greatest care from her family throughout...

Jun 24, 2020

Veronica "Roni" Loretta Krall, 89, of Moose Lake, formerly of Duluth, died on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Augustana Care Center, Moose Lake. Roni was born to Frank and Mary (Anzelc) Rot on March 4, 1931 in Duluth.

She grew up in Duluth and graduated from Denfeld High School in 1949. Following her high school graduation, Roni...

Jun 23, 2020

Swenson, David Erik, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020 with his wife and children at his side.  Dave was known for his smile, hugs, sense of humor and love for his family. David, the son of Wendell and Constance Swenson was born on January 29, 1948 in St. Peter, MN. He graduated from John Marshall High...

Jun 22, 2020

Priscilla Irene (Kelley) Wilson

Priscilla's desire since her honey passed away two and a half years ago, was to be with him again and on June 22, 2020, she joined him in heaven. At the time, she was living with her daughter, Ethel, and her family in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota.

She was...

Jun 18, 2020

Judy Ann Cordes, age 80, of Barnum, died Thursday, June 18, 2020 in New Perspective Senior Living, Barnum. Judy was born on February 12, 1940 in Woodburn, IA to Frank and Rose Lingle. Judy was adopted by her parents, Herman and Marie Cordes.

Judy enjoyed crocheting, gardening, fishing, agate and blueberry picking. She loved adventure, especially her...

Jun 11, 2020

Kenneth Eugene Gobel, age 96, of Swatara, MN passed away on June 11, 2020.  Kenny was born in Aitkin County on May 31, 1924 and resided in Swatara most of his life.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Violet and Bert Gobel, brothers: Lawrence, Wayne, and Jerald Gobel; sisters: Marcella Johnson and Ilene Boudreau; and...

Jun 8, 2020

If you would like to send a video hug to the family, please click on the link below.  Video Hugs are treasured by the family and are truly treasured testimonies of how Glenn impacted your life.  Share your feeling, a story, or well wish to the family.

Send Hugs for Glenn Hansen

Glenn Thomas Hansen,...

May 31, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Rosten Coon , age 78, of Willow River died peacefully at his home Sunday, May 31, 2020. Chuck was born December 25, 1941 in Marshall, MN, the son of Charles and Marjorie (Rosten) Coon. He graduated from Fontana High School and continued his education in English Education at California Lutheran University. It was here that...

May 20, 2020

Penelope Hamlin Vorster of Port Townsend, Washington died on May 20,2020, at the age of 80 after the last song she heard was the Hallelujah Chorus.  She was born Penelope Irene Hamlin February 1, 1940 in Moose Lake, Minnesota, where she was raised and graduated high school. Upon graduation, she attended Hamline University in St. Paul, MN for two...

May 15, 2020

Raymond Earl Ring, age 23 of Sturgeon Lake, died Friday May 15, 2020 at his home in Oak Harbor, WA. Ray ended his life unexpectedly. He will be remembered as a kind, dedicated and loyal, son, grandson, brother, and friend.

Ray was born in Moose Lake on May 1 st , 1997 to parents William Ring and...

May 8, 2020

John Thaddeus Kolosky , 59, of Moose Lake, died Friday, May 8, 2020 in his home. He was born in Duluth on July 29, 1960 to Carol and Robert (Meyers) Kolosky. John grew up in Moose Lake township and graduated from Moose Lake High School.

Over the years John held many positions in various fields,...

May 5, 2020

Thomas C. Klejeski , 73, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died on May 5, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. He entered this world on December 26, 1946, in Cloquet, MN, born to Carl and Josephine Klejeski.

Tom served his country in the United States Navy from 1964 until 1967. On September 20, 1969...

May 3, 2020

MABEL CEGLA'S MEMORIAL FOLDER

Mabel E. Cegla, 85, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake.  She was born on April 19, 1935 in Giese, MN to Reinhold and Margaret Schoenrock.  Mabel grew up in Giese and attended District 47 in Aitkin County and later attended Finlayson High...

Apr 29, 2020

Gladys Arlyne Jepson of Moose Lake passed away peacefully on April 29 th , at age 98. She was born in Moose Lake Mn Feb. 14, 1922 to David and Emily Almquist. Gladys was the youngest of 7 children (Edward, Bertram, Inez, Thora, Emily and Florence). Her father was one of the founders of the Moose Lake Covenant Church....

Apr 28, 2020

On Tuesday, April 28th, 2020, Anna "Ann" Theresa (Riedlberger) Chmielewski, loving wife and mother of 5 children, 21 grandchildren, and 36 great grandchildren, passed away at the age of 93 in Augustana Care Center, Moose Lake. Ann was born to Frank and Elizabeth Riedlberger in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 11, 1926. She grew up with 2 brothers and...

Apr 27, 2020

Paul Richard Lind, 78 of Barnum passed away on April 27, 2020 due to a stroke.  He was born to Alice (Olsen) and Paul Lind on July 25, 1941.  He attended Barnum High School.  He enlisted in the Army in 1958 and defended our country for 3 years, 2 months and 36 days.  Once he was discharged he worked...

Apr 24, 2020

Marcella "Marcy" Jaros, age 87, of Moose Lake passed away peacefully Friday, April 24, 2020 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. Marcy was born in Split Rock Township on March 22, 1933 the daughter of Stanley and Celia (Pasek) Dobosenski.

She attended country school in Split Rock Township before moving to Moose Lake where Marcy graduated from Moose...

Apr 24, 2020

To send a story about Russ to the family or to share a condolence, please feel free to send a message they will treasure by clicking on the Send Hug button below.

Send Hugs for Russell Dahl

Russell Dahl, 79 of Sturgeon Lake, MN passed away Friday, April 24 in Clearwater Florida, after suffering a...

Apr 15, 2020

Harlan "Sort" Sortedahl, 90, Moose Lake, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake.  He was born on May 10, 1929 to Ole and Lydia (Peterson) Sortedahl in Stillwater, MN.  Harlan was the oldest of 4 children and lived an independent life on a farm in Moose Lake where his family moved to so his father could...

Apr 14, 2020

Eugene "Gene" Gerard, 92, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake.  He was born on May 15, 1927 in West Allis, WI to Frank and Edna Gerard.  Gene graduated from high school and enlisted in the United States Navy in 1945.  After being Honorably Discharged from the Navy, Gene...