Obituaries
Helen C. Shusta
Mar 12, 2009
Helen C. Shusta, 101, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was born on July 20, 1907 in Superior, WI to Joseph and Eva Kowalczyk. At the age of 7, Helen moved with her family to Buyck, MN where she grew up and attended school. On October 15, 1928, Helen married Felix Shusta in Buyck. They...
Margaret J. Maggi
Mar 12, 2009
Margaret J. Maggi, 84, of Brook Park, formerly of East St. Paul, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at her home. She was born February 12, 1925 in Glen Flora, WI to Konrad and Annabelle (Ersland) Helland. Margaret was united in marriage to Angelo Maggi. Margaret was a custodian at Mora Elementary School for many years. She had a love for...
Frank David Magdziarz
Mar 9, 2009
Frank David Magdziarz, 60, of Willow River, passed away March 9, 2009 at his home. He was born September 22, 1948 in Moose Lake to Frank A. and Rose (Wojtysiak) Magdziarz. Frank graduated in 1966 from Willow River High School and went on to the University of Minnesota-Crookston, graduating in 1970 with a degree in Forestry. He was employed by...
Myrtle Anderson
Mar 7, 2009
Myrtle (Strandberg) Anderson Myrtle Anderson, 85, Moose Lake, formerly of New Brighton, died Saturday, March 7, 2009. in Diamond Willow Assisted Living, Cloquet. She was born on March 3, 1924 in Mahtowa to G.A. and Julia Strandberg. Myrtle grew up in Mahtowa and graduated from Barnum High School in 1942. On March 7, 1945, Myrtle married Paul D. Anderson. She...
Jacqueline Ann Johnson
Mar 2, 2009
Jacqueline "Jackie" Johnson Jacqueline Ann Johnson, 74, Willow River, died Monday, March 2, 2009 in Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake. She was preceded in death by her parents: Heber & Yvonne Thompson; infant brother: Heber Thompson; a brother: Bill Thompson; a sister: Jan Thompson; and Sheldon's father: James Johnson. Jackie will be lovingly remembered by her son: Sheldon Johnson of Willow...
Virgil H. Kuhlman
Mar 2, 2009
Virgil H. Kuhlman Virgil H. Kuhlman, 83, Moose Lake, died peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2009 at his home with his family by his side. He was born on June 3, 1925 in Ruthton, MN to Edward and Lily Kuhlman. At the age of 13, he moved to Tamarack and attended McGregor High School. Virgil was confirmed at St. John's...
Richard K. Waseen
Feb 27, 2009
Richard K. "Rick" Waseen, 60, of Barnum, died Friday, February 27, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth with his family by his side after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 27, 1948 in Moose Lake to Norman and Lorraine (Gardner) Waseen. After graduating from Barnum High School in 1966 and the Duluth Technical School...
Linda Marlene Zuk
Feb 26, 2009
Linda M. Zuk, 53, of Kettle River, died Thursday, February 26, 2009 in Rochester Methodist Hospital, Rochester. She was born February 22, 1956 in Princeton to George and Virginia (Molloy) Nikko, Sr. Linda attended Big Lake Elementary School and graduated from Willow River High School in 1974. She went on to Area Vocational Tech of St. Cloud to become a...
David Andrew Knudson
Feb 25, 2009
David Andrew Knudson, 59, of Kettle River, finished his journey here on Earth, to begin a new journey in Heaven, after battling with cancer for 4 years. He passed away peacefully at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth on February 25, 2009 with his wife of 31 years, daughters & best friend since childhood, by his side. He was born...
Lawrence Waechter
Feb 24, 2009
Lawrence "David" Waechter Lawrence "David" Waechter, 65, Barnum, passed away peacefully after a 3 year battle with brain cancer at St. Eligius Health Center, Duluth with his family by his side on February 24, 2009. He was born on September 15, 1943 to Lawrence and Dorothy Waechter where he grew up and attended school. After graduating from Hibbing High School,...
Joe A. Busch
Feb 21, 2009
Joe A. Busch Joe A. Busch, 39, Cambridge, formerly of Moose Lake, died Saturday, February 21, 2009 in Cambridge Medical Center. He was born on March 13, 1969 in Mesa, AZ. In 1981, Joe moved to Moose Lake and attended Moose Lake High School graduating in 1987. He lived in the Moose Lake area and worked for Trade Construction. Joe...
Judy Ann Johnson
Feb 15, 2009
Judy Ann Johnson Judy Ann Johnson, 56, Sturgeon Lake, entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 15, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born on January 11, 1953 in Virginia to Brime and Blanche Bailey. Judy graduated from Floodwood High School. She lived in the Moose Lake area and worked at the Treat Shop in Moose Lake. On...
Barbara R. Bol
Feb 13, 2009
Barbara R. Bol Barbara R. Bol, 80, Duluth, formerly of Moose Lake, was called Home by her Savior on Friday, February 13, 2009. She was born on March 23, 1928 to Lawrence & Dorothy Mahler in Mishawaka, Indiana. Barbara graduated from high school in South Bend, IN. She lived on the Iron Range until moving to Moose Lake in 1974....
Walter Bonk
Feb 9, 2009
Walter Bonk, 92, formerly of Willow River and Pine City, died Monday, February 9, 2009 in Golden Living Center, Rush City. He was born June 22, 1916 in Willow River to Anthony and Katherine (Bury) Bonk. Walter was united in marriage to Betty Mae Lillo on October 22, 1941 in Zumbro Falls, MN. Walter is an Army Air Corps WWII...
Ella Olivia Meyer
Feb 2, 2009
Ella Olivia Meyer Ella Olivia Meyer, 100, Moose Lake, died Saturday, February 7, 2009 in Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake. She was born on June 27, 1908 to August and Martha Koecher in Oxford Township, Isanti County where she grew up and attended school. On March 21, 1931, Ella married Lyman Meyer. In 1932, they moved to the Oak...
Eleanor A. Selenski
Jan 27, 2009
Eleanor A. Selenski, 73, of Sturgeon Lake, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth. She was born January 31, 1935 in Duluth to Martin and Hilda (Jensen) Anderson. Eleanor was united in marriage to Donald Selenski on September 15, 1956 in West Duluth. Eleanor will forever be remembered for her kind heart, generosity and warm welcome to...
Leo R. Mcquiston
Jan 24, 2009
Leo R. McQuiston Leo R. McQuiston, 84, Sandstone, formerly of Barnum, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 in Pine Medical Health Care Center, Sandstone. He was born on November 4, 1924 in Savage, MN to John and Margaret McQuiston. Leo grew up in Savage where he attended school. After school, Leo worked as a welder for Cargill in the shipyards. In...
Phillip P. Suchoski
Jan 23, 2009
Phillip P. Suchoski Phillip P. Suchoski, 68, Cloquet, formerly of Moose Lake, died Friday, January 23, 2009 in Sunnyside Health Care Center, Cloquet. He was born in Moose Lake and lived in Split Rock Twp. where he helped farm with his family. He attended Pinewood Learning Center in Cloquet. In 1976, Phillip moved to Pine Ridge Group Home in Cloquet...
Luann D. Olson
Jan 22, 2009
LuAnn D. Olson LuAnn D. Olson, 70, Barnum, formerly of Willow River, died Thursday, January 22, 2009 in Edinburg Regional Medical Center, Edinburg, TX. She was born on August 18, 1938 in Perham, MN to Erwin and Ella Fenske. LuAnn grew up in Ottertail, MN and attended Perham High School graduating in 1956. She later attended nursing school at St...
Florence L. Biederman
Jan 17, 2009
Florence Biederman, 86, of Willow River, died January 17, 2009 in Pine Medical Health Care Center, Sandstone. She was born September 4, 1922 in Denham to Joseph and Mary Povlock. Florence moved to Minneapolis where she was united in marriage to Emil Biederman. Florence and Emil were born on the exact same day. Florence and Emil farmed near Denham for...
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