Obituaries

Mary Jo Stayton

Mary Jo Stayton

Oct 28, 2019

Mary Jo Stayton, 58, Phoenix, AZ,formerly of Cromwell, died Monday, October 28, 2019 in Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ.  Mary Jo was born on November 5, 1960 in St. Cloud.    She graduated from Cromwell High School in 1978 and later attended Duluth Business College.  Mary Jo moved to Pasadena, CA and later moved to Phoenix, AZ.  She...

Rick Fjosne

Rick Fjosne

Oct 26, 2019

Rick Fjosne, age 68, resident of Willow River, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side after a long and brave battle with cancer on Saturday, October 26 th , 2019. He was born on March 10 th , 1951 to Willard and Lillian Fjosne in Moose Lake. Rick was the second eldest of 9 children....

Thomas Asleson

Thomas Asleson

Oct 24, 2019

Thomas Asleson, 63, Sartell, died Thursday, October 24, 2019 in St. Cloud Hospital.  He was born on July 6, 1956 in St. Paul to Orval and Phyllis Asleson and was one of 13 children.  Tom grew up in South St. Paul and after high school entered the United States Navy.  He later lived in Sartell and worked for DeZURIK...

Karen Marlene Davis

Karen Marlene Davis

Oct 21, 2019

Karen Marlene Davis, 77, Moose Lake, MN resident, died on Monday, October 21 st , 2019 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born on August 5 th , 1942 in Moose Lake to Charles and Sylvia (Seppanen) Moline.

Karen grew up in Kettle River and graduated from Barnum High School in 1960. After high school, she...

Petronella Victoria Burch

Petronella Victoria Burch

Oct 20, 2019

Petronella "Patty" Victoria Burch, 94, passed away peacefully at Augustana Mercy Health Care Center on Sunday, October 20 th , 2019. She was a resident of Barnum. Patty was born in Greenville, SD to Joseph  and Anna Pionk.

Patty was married on July 30 th , 1945 to Elvin Burch in Duluth. Together, they raised 7 children....

Meryl June Almos

Meryl June Almos

Oct 14, 2019

Meryl June Almos, resident of Moose Lake, MN died peacefully on Monday, October 14 th , 2019 in Oakview Assisted Living after 90 years of living, loving, and hard work. She was born in Grand Forks, ND on June 2 nd , 1929 to Frank and Cora Juhlke.

Meryl grew up on a farm in Arvilla, ND...

John Edward Booker

John Edward Booker

Oct 11, 2019

John Edward Booker, 78, resident of Rutledge, MN died on Friday, October 11 th , 2019 in Essentia Health – St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, MN. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 19 th , 2019 at 1pm in the Rutledge Community Church.

Marie Margaret Supri

Marie Margaret Supri

Oct 7, 2019

Marie Margaret Supri, 91, resident of Barnum, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7 th , 2019 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born in Lake City, MN to Gerhardt and Theresa Buck on July 11 th , 1928.

She grew up and attended school until the 8 th grade in Lake City. Marie married...

Gary D. Fenice

Gary D. Fenice

Oct 5, 2019

Gary D. Fenice, 64, Moose Lake, died Saturday, October 5, 2019 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake with the loving presence of his family by his side.  He was born on October 9, 1954 in Saint Marys, PA to Arthur and Zita Fenice.  As a young child, he moved with his family to Columbus, OH and later Pickerington, OH where...

Sharon Marie Olson

Sharon Marie Olson

Sep 29, 2019

Sharon Marie Olson, resident of Willow River, MN died unexpectedly at the young age of 68 on Sunday, September 29 th , 2019 in Essentia – St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born in St. Paul, MN to Louie and Martha (Wojtysiak) Zuk on November 30 th , 1950.

Sharon was raised in Moose Lake, MN,...

Robert John Engel

Robert John Engel

Sep 24, 2019

World War II Vets don't die, they just go to Heaven to re-group.

Our Papa, Robert Engel, joined the ranks on Tuesday, September 24 th , 2019 at the age of 96.

Born in Duluth, MN on March 27 th , 1923, Bob was the last remaining sibling born to...

Clemence Laurence Kachinske

Clemence Laurence Kachinske

Sep 17, 2019

Clemence Laurence Kachinske, resident of Moose Lake, MN, died peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday, September 17 th , 2019 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center at the age of 90 years old. He was born on October 8 th , 1928 in Split Rock Township, MN to Joseph and Anna (Filipiak) Kachinske.

Clemence...

Donald Leroy Eskuri

Donald Leroy Eskuri

Sep 14, 2019

Donald Leroy Eskuri, resident of Sturgeon Lake, MN died peacefully with his family at his side on Saturday, September 14 th , 2019 in Essentia – St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth at the age of 84 years old. He was born at his family home in Kettle River, MN on September 4 th , 1935 to Otto and...

Katherine A. Schuett

Katherine A. Schuett

Aug 24, 2019

Katherine Schuett, 68, Giese, died peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2019 in Golden Horizons Assisted Living, Sandstone.  She was born on May 28, 1951 in Mobridge, SD to Lyman and Ruth Schatz.  Katherine moved to Minneapolis as an infant with her family and later lived in Bloomington, South Minneapolis, Richfield, and St. Louis Park.  She later moved to Phoenix,...

Scott Allan Fredrick

Scott Allan Fredrick

Aug 20, 2019

Scott Allan Fredrick, resident of Kerrick, MN died unexpectedly but peacefully in his home on Tuesday, August 20 th , 2019 at the young age of 62 years old. He was born on January 5 th , 1957 in Racine, WI to Franklyn and Ethel (Kateley) Fredrick.

Scott grew up in Racine, WI and...

Gloria Jean Hoppe

Gloria Jean Hoppe

Aug 16, 2019

Gloria Jean (Carty) Hoppe, resident of Sturgeon Lake, MN passed peacefully on Friday, August 16 th , 2019 in Mercy Hospital at the age of 78. She was born in White Bear Lake, MN on July 11 th , 1941 to Albert and Helen (Abernathy) Johnson.

Gloria graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1959. She...

Edward "Edd" Clonkey

Edward "Edd" Clonkey

Aug 11, 2019

Edward "Edd" Clonkey, 73, Moose Lake, fought a hard and brave battle with cancer.  As of Sunday, August 11, 2019, Edd is peacefully waiting for resurrection morning.

He was born in St. Paul to Nathan and Bonnie Clonkey.  Edd grew up in St. Paul and attended Central High School.  He served in the United States Army during...

Joy Krogstad

Joy Krogstad

Aug 9, 2019

Joy Krogstad, 66, Askov, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 9, 2019 at her home.  She was born on December 24, 1952 in Rush City to William and Rosemary Schmidt.  Joy grew up in Kroschel where she attended grade school.  She later attended Hinckley High where she graduated.  Joy attended St. Cloud State and also worked at Tobies.  On...

Virginia "Ginny" Degerstrom

Virginia "Ginny" Degerstrom

Aug 6, 2019

Virginia "Ginny" Lee Degerstrom, age 74, resident of Moose Lake, MN was reunited in Heaven with her husband, Darrell, on Tuesday, August 6 th , 2019 in Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center, Duluth. She was born in South Range, WI on June 12 th , 1945 to Arvid and Rose (Senn) Nasvall.  Ginny graduated from Northwestern High School of...

Kyler Lee Greene

Kyler Lee Greene

Aug 5, 2019

Kyler Lee Greene, beloved Son of Brette and Brenda Greene, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 5 th , 2019 at Essentia – St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born in Duluth on March 6 th , 1994.

Kyler graduated from Moose Lake High School in 2012, where he was a proud and passionate Rebel...