Obituaries
Kevin "Mel" Wright
Jan 29, 2019
Kevin Thomas "Mel" Wright, age 58, resident of Moose Lake, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Tuesday, January 29 th , 2019 at his home.
He was born on September 27 th , 1960 in Cloquet, MN to Donald and Patsy (Fetters) Wright. Mel attended Barnum High School, graduating in 1979. He went on...
Hazel Eiffler
Jan 28, 2019
Hazel Bernice Eiffler, 85, resident of Moose Lake, passed away on Monday, January 28 th , 2019 surrounded by her family.
She was born at home on November 2 nd , 1933 in Forest Lake, MN to Spencer and Mary (Johnson) Anderson. Hazel attended Forest Lake High School. She married Harold Eiffler in Minneapolis,...
Diane Jane Bussiere
Jan 26, 2019
Diane "Di" Bussiere (White), loving Wife, Mom, Grandma & Great Grandma, age 68 of Cromwell, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 26th. Survived by Husband Steve, Daughters; Traci (Tony), Pam (Derek), & Carrie (Brett); Grandchildren; Tim, Cassie (Dylan), Nick, Sam, Alex, Zoey & Logan; Great Grandchildren; Berkley, Wyatt & #3 on the way. Further survived by...
John Michael Ritter
Jan 22, 2019
John Michael Ritter, 70, Rogers, MN, formerly of Brooklyn Park, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 while fishing and enjoying his true passion for the outdoors.
He was born on May 15, 1948 in Minneapolis to Vernon and Philomene (Stelmaszewski) Ritter. John attended Patrick Henry High School graduating in 1966. He drove for UPS for a...
Donald Joe Criley
Jan 14, 2019
Donald Joe Criley, 82, Sturgeon Lake, went to be with Jesus on January 14 th , 2019 at Augustana Care, Moose Lake, MN.
Don was born on March 13 th , 1936 to Joe and Hazel Criley in Belleville, Illinois. Don was the oldest of three children. He grew up in Valley Park, MO...
Richard "Ricky Boy" Wuori
Jan 11, 2019
Richard "Ricky Boy" Wuori
Richard "Ricky Boy" Wuori, 65, Kettle River, died Friday, January 11, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer with his family by his side. He was born on July 7, 1953 in Moose Lake to Matt and Phyllis Wuori. He grew up in Kettle River and graduated from Moose Lake High...
Marie Magdalena Johnson
Jan 4, 2019
Marie Magdalena Johnson, 93, resident of Willow River, died on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Moose Lake. She was born on May 14, 1925 in St. Paul, MN to Thomas and Laura (Gablanofsky) Capaul.
Marie was a kind lady who enjoyed visiting with her neighbors and family. She loved her poodle dogs, gardening, wearing...
Evon Ann Asleson
Dec 21, 2018
Evon A. Asleson, 72, Willow River, unexpectedly died on Friday, December 21, 2018 at her home.
Evon was born on June 15, 1946 in Hebron, North Dakota to Gabriel and Josephine (Beckler) Grinsteinner. She graduated in 1964 from Humboldt High School in St. Paul, marrying John E. Asleson in St. Paul shortly after on January 15, 1966....
Robert Richard Koski
Dec 10, 2018
Robert Richard Koski, 86, Moose Lake, MN died on Monday, December 10 th , 2018 at Essentia Health – St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on October 7 th , 1932 in Kalevala Township to Richard and Matilda (Niemi) Koski.
Robert grew up and maintained the family dairy farm in Kalevala Township, after...
John Charles Skog
Dec 8, 2018
John Charles Skog, age 56, died peacefully on Saturday, December 8 th , 2018 at home with his family by his side. He was born on August 30 th , 1962 in Sandstone to Chester and Joan (Johnson) Skog. John married Denise Doboszenski on August 20 th , 1983 in Sturgeon Lake.
John was...
Dorothy C. Nelson
Dec 2, 2018
Dorothy C. Nelson, 93, Bruno, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 2, 2018 in Augustana Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born on January 22, 1925 in Willmar, MN to Emil and Minnie Lindskoog. Dorothy lived in Taylors Falls where she graduated from high school and later resided and worked in the...
Elaine Diane Gibson
Nov 28, 2018
Elaine Diane Gibson (Peterson), 68, passed peacefully on November 28, 2018 at home surrounded by family after a hard fight with adenocarcinoma (stomach cancer). Elaine was born on October 22, 1950 in Birch Creek Township at her family home. Elaine was the youngest of four children born to Ted and Pearl Peterson. She was raised on the family farm...
Emily F. Brambley
Nov 27, 2018
Emily F. Brambley, 96, Moose Lake, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born on January 25, 1922 to Martin and Ethel Fox in Cassity, West Virginia. Emily was the first born among 7 siblings. At the age of 12 years old, Emily moved to Maryland with her family. ...
Marc "Mick" Johnson
Nov 27, 2018
Marc "Mick" Johnson, 64, of Net Lake, Nickerson, died unexpectedly and peacefully on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at his home. He was born on February 25, 1954 in Duluth to Alfred and Laura Johnson. He grew up in the West End and graduated from Denfeld High School. Marc attended Hibbing Police Academy and later returned to Duluth. Marc married...
Lance "Snorty" Horton
Nov 23, 2018
Lance Allon Horton, 42, Willow River, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 23, 2018 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake, after spending the day with his friends making venison sausage. Whether you knew him as Lance, Snorty, Hormel, Hereford or a few other names that can't be shared publicly, they all had one thing in common; they belonged to a great...
Patricia "Pat" Tasky
Nov 22, 2018
Patricia "Pat" Tasky, 88, Moose Lake, formerly of Cloquet and West Duluth, died Thursday, November 22, 2018 in Golden Oaks Assisted Living, Hermantown. She was born on January 20, 1930 to William and Irene Flynn in Cloquet where she grew up. Pat worked as a domestic on a dairy farm on the North Cloquet Rd. On November 17, 1948,...
Bonnie Storck
Nov 15, 2018
Bonnie L. Storck, 101, Moose Lake, formerly of Britt, IA, died peacefully on Thursday, November 15, 2018 in Augustana Health Care Center. She was born on December 27, 1916 in Curlew, IA. Bonnie grew up in Marathon/Aryshire, Iowa areas graduating from Marathon High School in 1935. She loved growing up on the farm and loved animals. She spoke...
Timothy "Timmy" Nummela
Nov 15, 2018
Timothy "Timmy" Nummela, 57, Coon Rapids, formerly of Kettle River, died Thursday, November 15, 2018 in St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth due to injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was born on July 31, 1961 to Melvin Nummela and Lil Nummela-Evensen. He grew up in Kalevala Twp. and had the privilege of attending one of the last "country schools"...
Leroy R. Nelson
Nov 11, 2018
LeRoy R. "Lee" Nelson, 87, husband of Ann, Sturgeon Lake, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake.
From a previous marriage to Rosemary Nardi, he is survived by his cherished son and grandchildren, LeRoy, Rich, and Sara near Chicago Illinois. He is further survived by 1 aunt, 1 brother, 3 sisters, 1 sister-in-law,...
Karen R. Dahlmeier
Nov 10, 2018
Karen R. Dahlmeier, 78, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born on February 8, 1940 in Cloquet to Raymond and Florence Reynolds. Karen grew up and attended school in the Scanlon/Cloquet area and graduated from Cloquet High School. She attended St. Luke's School of Nursing and received her RN...
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