Obituaries
John C. Harwell
Nov 21, 2009
John C. Harwell John C. Harwell, 68, Kettle River, went Home to the Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his home. John was born on November 30, 1940 in St. Paul to Leslie and Violet Harwell. He grew up in St. Paul. John was in the United States Army and stationed at West Point, New York where he worked...
Sheldon Clark Cartie
Nov 20, 2009
Sheldon Clark Cartie, 48, of Moose Lake, formerly of Brainerd, died Friday, November 20, 2009 in St. Cloud Hospital. He was born September 9, 1961 in Duluth to John Duane and Dorothy Mae (Clark) Cartie. Sheldon was a Navy Veteran, serving 7 years as a Naval Air Electronic Technician, stationed in Lake Hurst, NJ for 4 years and Antarctica and...
Hugo I. Metso
Nov 11, 2009
Hugo I. Metso Hugo I. Metso, 96, Aitkin, formerly of Kettle River and Moose Lake, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in Aicota Healthcare Center, Aitkin. Our nation lost another WWII Veteran on Veterans Day 2009. He was born on October 4, 1913 in Minneapolis to John and Senjia Metso. He lived in Kettle River and attended the Berglund Elementary...
Avis Leone Dennie
Nov 9, 2009
Avis Leone Dennie Avis L. Dennie, 95, Eveleth, formerly of Sturgeon Lake, died at St. Raphael's Health & Rehabilitation Center on Monday, November 9, 2009. Avis was born in Redstone, Montana on June 6, 1914 to Roy and Fannie (Thompson) Gilbert. Avis attended school in Albert Lea, Minnesota graduating in 1933. She then worked as a waitress for several years...
Darlene Clara Pionk
Nov 9, 2009
Darlene Clara Pionk, 67, of Moose Lake, died Monday, November 9, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. Arrangements are with Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake. She was born August 3, 1942 in Rich Valley. Darlene was united in marriage to Ernest Pionk on June 27, 1959 in Barnum. She worked for 20 years at various places as a waitress and...
Ramona Claire Petersen O'Connell
Nov 7, 2009
Ramona Claire Petersen O'Connell, 80, of Moose Lake, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born December 31, 1928 in Harrold, SD to LeRoy and Edna (Hall) Petersen. Ramona was united in marriage to Gene O'Connell on October 28, 1952 in St. Paul. Ramona was a clerk at Great Northern/Burlington Northern Railroad for 38 years....
Kenneth James Wilson, Iii
Nov 7, 2009
Kenneth James "Scar" Wilson III, 39, of Willow River, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born April 30, 1970 in Middletown, NY to Kenneth and Nancy (Zaorski) Wilson, Jr. Kenneth was united in marriage to Jackie Lenort on April 5, 1999 in Aiken, SC. Kenneth is a Veteran of the United States Navy,...
Gladys Violet Overland
Nov 4, 2009
Gladys Violet Overland, 90, of Sturgeon Lake, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. Gladys was the last survivor of 13 children in her family. She was born October 28, 1919, in Windemere Township to Jordan and Helga (Swanson) Nelson. Gladys was united in marriage to Harold Overland on September 6, 1947 in Windemere Township....
Bernard Mohelski
Oct 30, 2009
Bernard "Bennie" Mohelski Bernard "Bennie" Mohelski, 87, Moose Lake, died Friday, October 30, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. He was born on January 7, 1922 in Moose Lake to Stanley and Elizabeth Mohelski. Bennie grew up in Sturgeon Lake and attended Willow River High School. He worked with his Dad logging and at sawmills. Bennie later helped...
Darlene M. Dehnel
Oct 29, 2009
Darlene M. Dehnel Darlene Marie Dehnel, 71, Willow River, formerly of Minneapolis, died Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born on September 1, 1938 in Minneapolis to Roland and Shirley Seguin. She attended Anoka High School and later worked at Pearson's Candy Company. On July 15, 1961, Darlene married Roger Dehnel. After raising her three...
Jane M. Behrman
Oct 13, 2009
Jane Behrman Jane Behrman, 48, Sturgeon Lake, died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 in her home. She was born on December 8, 1960 in St. Paul to Orval and Phyllis Asleson. Jane lived in St. Paul and later moved to the Willow River and Sturgeon Lake areas. Jane graduated from Willow River High School. On August 11, 1979, Jane married Allen...
John Thomas Bonner
Oct 10, 2009
John Thomas Bonner, 74, of Finlayson, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. He was born March 30, 1935 in Denver, CO to John and Eleanor (Mae) Bonner. John a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. John moved from the Twin Cities to Finlayson upon his retirement. He enjoyed bird...
Jalmer Leppioja
Oct 7, 2009
Jalmer "Jolly" Ollie Leppioja, 88, of Kettle River, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at his home. He was born April 14, 1921 in Kalevala Township to Ollie and Sanna (Karjalahti) Leppioja. Jolly was united in marriage to Ellen Kivi on July 29, 1961 in Kettle River. Jolly farmed the family dairy farm his entire life. He took great pride in...
Vernon Hayes
Sep 23, 2009
Vernon "Gabby" Hayes Vernon "Gabby" Hayes, 79, Sturgeon Lake, formerly of Cloquet, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in Duluth. He was born on August 29, 1930 in Moose Lake to Cecil and Melva Hayes. Vern grew up and attended Moose Lake High School. On September 1, 1950, Vern married Lyn Kohtala in Kettle River. They lived in Cloquet...
Ferdinand W. Langhorst
Sep 8, 2009
Ferdinand W. Langhorst, 94, of Barnum, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. He was born March 13, 1915, in Barnum Township, the 9th child of Christoph and Anna (Huebner) Langhorst. Ferdinand graduated from the 8th grade at Central School, Barnum. He was confirmed in the first confirmation class at Elim Lutheran...
David A. Matuseski
Sep 5, 2009
David A. Matuseski, 84, of Moose Lake, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. He was born January 17, 1925 in Moose Lake to Albert and Pauline (Obraske) Matuseski. David was a WWII Veteran, serving in the Army. David was united in marriage to Helen Petersen on November 25, 1952 in Moose Lake. David worked...
David John Otis Christy
Aug 31, 2009
David John Otis Christy "Odie" David John Otis Christy, "Odie", 30, Sturgeon Lake, died Monday, August 31, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. David was born on July 16, 1979 in Moose Lake. He grew up in Split Rock Twp. and attended Moose Lake High School graduating in 1998. David worked as a fitter for Brothers Fire Protection....
Jerome Alan Derungs
Aug 27, 2009
Jerome "Jerry" Alan DeRungs, 50, of Moose Lake, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. He was born September 10, 1958 in Huron, SD to John and Jean (Folz) DeRungs. He moved to Moose Lake when he was 5 years old. Jerry attended Moose Lake High School, graduating in 1976. He attended St. John's University in Collegeville...
Olga Baker
Aug 24, 2009
Olga Baker Olga Baker, 89, Barnum, died peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born on September 20, 1919 to Olaf and Vendela Swanson in Blackhoof Twp. where she grew up and attended school. After school, Olga remained in Blackhoof Twp. and worked for farmers in the area. On March 3, 1938,...
Emil J. Biederman
Aug 23, 2009
Emil J. Biederman, 86, of Willow River, died Sunday, August 23, 2009 in Bayshore Health Center, Duluth. Graveside Services were held Thursday, August 27, at 11:00 A.M. in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Willow River. To sign the guestbook online, go to: www.hhkfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are with Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake.
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