Obituaries
Henrietta "Etta" Johanna Hanson
Apr 11, 2016
Henrietta "Etta" Johanna Hanson, 100, of Silver Township, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born September 27, 1915 in Leigh, NE to Henry and Minnie (Abels) Bade. Etta grew up and attended school in Leigh, graduating from Leigh High School. She moved with her family to Bruno in 1942. Etta...
Greta Colleen (Smith) Kemp
Apr 10, 2016
Greta Colleen (Smith) Kemp, 91, of Moose Lake, Minnesota (formerly of Aberdeen and Pierpont, South Dakota), died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at her home. She was born February 14, 1925 to Fred and Gertrude (Harmon) Smith in Mountain View, Oklahoma. She played basketball and managed a cafe before graduating from Sentinel High School in 1943. After moving to Oakland, California...
Barb Cisar
Apr 7, 2016
Barb Cisar Barb Cisar, 63, Willow River, died peacefully on Thursday, April 7, 2016 in United Hospital, St. Paul with her family by her side following complications from a stroke. She was born on July 15, 1952 in Sandstone to Jack and Ellen Larson. Barb grew up in Sandstone where she attended school. On July 24, 1976, Barb married Ken...
Nancy Louise Lersch
Apr 5, 2016
Nancy Louise Lersch, 78, of Madison, WI passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born October 5, 1937 in Red Wing to Werner and Elsie Mae (Larson) Lersch. Nancy is preceded in death by her parents; nephew, Grant Longsdorf; great nephews Nicholas Van Scoy and Hunter Langhorst. Nancy is survived by...
Mark Micheal Warpula
Mar 30, 2016
Mark Micheal Warpula, 57, of Kettle River, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. He was born March 14, 1959 in Minneapolis to Sulo and Delores (Schuroff) Warpula. Mark was united in marriage to Patricia "Patty" Stone on March 31, 2012 in Kettle River. Mark enjoyed old classic cars, fishing, feeding/watching birds, cribbage, picking agates, NASCAR,...
Carol Marie Luoma
Mar 22, 2016
CAROL MARIE LUOMA Carol Marie (Lidberg, Carlson) Luoma, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 with her husband by her side after a four year battle with Parkinson's. She was born on December 5, 1936 in Aitkin County (Rossburg) to Emanuel and Helmi (Elkie) Lidberg. She graduated from Aitkin High School in 1954. Carol began working at Security State Bank in...
Karen Mae Erickson
Mar 19, 2016
Karen Mae Erickson, 73, of Moose Lake, formerly of South St. Paul, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 in Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born June 20 1942 in St. Paul to William and Delores (Brandt) Rogers. Karen was united in marriage to Paul Schmidt, Jr. on July 2, 1960 in South St. Paul. Paul passed away...
Louie Zuk
Mar 12, 2016
Louie Zuk Louie Zuk, 93, Moose Lake, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. He was born on October 7, 1922 in Sturgeon Lake Township to Anton and Katie Zuk. Louie attended Cherry Grove School and later Willow River High School. After school, he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps and later for a...
Bobbie Jo Hanson
Mar 12, 2016
Bobbie Jo Hanson Bobbie Jo Hanson, 33, Rutledge, died Saturday, March 12, 2016. She was born on July 6, 1982 in Duluth to Robert and Cheryll Solomon. Bobbie grew up in Rutledge and attended Willow River High School graduating in 2000. She attended Pine Tech and attained her LPN degree and worked in the nursing field for a few years....
Marian Gerard
Mar 10, 2016
Marian Gerard Marian Gerard, 94, Moose Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Oakview Assisted Living, Moose Lake. She was born January 10, 1922 in Finlayson to Rudolph and Hilma Hannu. Marian held a variety of jobs through the years from helping on the farm to being a grocery clerk in Finlayson and Willow River. She later...
Phyllis Evelyn Kachinske
Mar 5, 2016
Phyllis Evelyn Kachinske, 91, of Moose Lake and Cromwell, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Villa Vista Senior Living, Cromwell. She was born in Duluth on January 14, 1925 to John and Elna (Leslie) Sylvester. Phyllis grew up and attended school at Denfeld where she graduated in 1943. She worked for Minnesota Power and Light. Phyllis was united in...
Steven Michael Vongroven
Mar 4, 2016
Steven Michael Vongroven, 63, of Kerrick Township passed away at his home March 4, 2016, two years after a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He was born April 28, 1952, to Garland and Marjorie Vongroven in Winona and was raised on a dairy farm. He attended a one-room school, Pleasant Valley School, through sixth grade, and graduated from Winona Senior High...
William "Bill" Edwin Kruse
Mar 1, 2016
William "Bill" Edwin Kruse, 63, of Sturgeon Lake, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 after a bout with cancer. Bill was born June 25, 1952 in St. Paul to Ed and Loretta (Flannery) Kruse. Bill graduated from Willow River High School in 1970 and Duluth Vocational Technical Institute in 1972. Bill was united in marriage to Mary Swanson on April...
Loretta Irene Kolosky
Feb 29, 2016
Loretta Irene Kolosky, 85, of Sturgeon Lake, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 in Augustana Health Care Center, Moose Lake with her family by her side. She was born April 15, 1930 in Sturgeon Lake to Stanley and Mary (Repke) Ketchmark. Loretta was united in marriage to Chester W. Kolosky on June 23, 1951 in Sturgeon Lake. Loretta enjoyed gardening,...
Fredrick Henry Edwin Steuck
Feb 28, 2016
Fredrick Henry Edwin Steuck Fredrick Henry Edwin Steuck, 93, Long Prairie, died peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2016 in Pine Medical Health Care Center, Sandstone, MN. He was born on August 27, 1922 in Burnhamville Township, Todd County to Awald and Wilhelmina Steuck. Fredrick was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Long Prairie on September 17, 1922 and he was...
Patricia Mae Kaffer
Feb 28, 2016
Patricia Mae Kaffer Patricia Mae Kaffer, 77, died in her sleep on Sunday Feb 28, 2016. She was born in Minneapolis on Oct 30, 1938 and lived with her husband James Kaffer for the past 40 years in Sturgeon Lake. She was predeceased by her Father and Mother John and Irene Lyons, and Danny Hack, her son. She is survived...
Josephine Marion Klejeski
Feb 24, 2016
Josephine Marion (Mikrot) Klejeski, 88, of Split Rock Township went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She was born May 13, 1927 in Birch Creek Township to Thomas and Veronica (Jablonski) Mikrot. Josephine was united in marriage to Carl Klejeski on June 22, 1946 in Sturgeon Lake. She spent her married life as a homemaker on the...
Martha Clara "Mardy" Youngberg
Feb 22, 2016
Martha Clara "Mardy" Youngberg, 85, of Willow River, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 in Augustana Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born October 24, 1930 in Ford Township near Mora to William and Martha (Schoenrock) Kump. Mardy lived on the farm until she moved to Giese at age 8 where she attended school. Mardy was united in marriage...
Casey Ryan Butterfield
Feb 17, 2016
Casey Ryan Butterfield, 31, of Barnum, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Casey was born February 23, 1984 in Claremore, OK to Chris Butterfield and Brenda Kelley. Casey enjoyed producing and making music, photography. Casey especially loved to spend time with his family. He was very compassionate with a big heart and he loved God. Casey...
Alphild Rydberg
Feb 17, 2016
Alphild Brita Lidstrom Rydberg Alphild Brita Lidstrom Rydberg, 102, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 in Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born on September 3, 1913 in Hosjö, Sweden to Emmanuel and Ingrid (Andersdotter/Lindstrom) Lidstrom. Alphild came to the United States on May 21, 1921 and settled in Moose Lake where she grew...
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