OBITUARIES
Jeffrey Hensel
Jeffrey “Jeff” James Hensel, age 73, of Lindstrom, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025. Jeff was born March 31, 1951, in Bemidji, Minnesota. Jeff was one of four children born to James and Helen “Te” (Thelander) Hensel.
Carmen Ihlenfeldt
Carmen Margaret Ihlenfeldt (Lundholm) led an inspiring and remarkable life, full of resilience, compassion and determination. Carmen had a strong spirit, was resourceful and efficient. She had pride in her work, vehicles, feminine figure, and fashion. She was adventurous and loved to drive whether it was through sharing rides, volunteering …
Michael Johnson
Michael Boyd Johnson, age 79, of Harris, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Michael was born on March 14, 1945, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the cherished only child of Boyd and Dolores (Wallraff) Johnson.
Julie Sibole
Julie Sibole passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of December 21st, 2024. It was her late husband’s birthday when she was called home to be with him and her Lord. Julie was born at the old Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis on July 28th, 1955. Growing up in South …
Agnes “Ronnie” Hunt
Agnes "Ronnie" Helen Minnie Carrie Totten (Rahn) Hunt, of North Branch, MN, passed away on Dec. 30, 2024 at age 99 surrounded by some of her loved ones and went to join her awaiting angels. In spite of all her given names, Agnes was known all of her life as …
Eugene Nissen
Eugene H. “Gene” Nissen, age 91, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, formerly of Shafer, Minnesota, passed away on December 31, 2024. Gene was born on October 14, 1933, in North St. Paul, Minnesota, to Victor and Alice Nissen. He graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1951.
Gerald Mickelson
Gerald C. Mickelson was born at the St. Croix Falls Hospital in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to parents Clarence and Norma Mickelson on August 3, 1944. He passed away on the family farm in Chisago City, Minnesota on December 22, 2024 from natural causes.
Thomas Nelson
Thomas (Tom) Nelson, age 76, of Blaine, passed away December 28, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born December 7, 1948, in Rush City, MN. Tom grew up in Center City, MN and attended Chisago Lakes High School. He joined the Army straight out of high school.
Bruce Johnson
Bruce was the eldest of three brothers, a man whose life was defined by hard work, dedication to his family, and a zest for life’s adventures. A proud graduate of St. Louis Park High School, Bruce went on to attend Dunwoody Institute, where he honed the skills that launched a …
Timothy Peterson
Timothy “Tim” John Peterson, age 69 of Lindstrom, MN., passed away suddenly on December 23, 2024. Tim was an avid outdoorsman and leaves behind many fond memories of fishing and hunting trips with loved ones, family and friends alike. A world history buff, he found great joy in hearing the …
Richard Cohoes
Richard “Dick” Cohoes, age 81, of Forest Lake. Loving husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa passed away on December 22, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Thomas Hughes
Thomas Hughes, 65, of North Branch, died December 24, 2024 at home.
Richard Benson
Richard Dennis Benson was born August 1, 1936 to parents Helmer and Evelyn Benson on a farm near North Branch, Minnesota. He was one of six children.
Louis Sibik
Louis “Lou” L. Sibik, age 83, of Lindstrom, Minnesota, passed away on December 17, 2024. He was born on August 14, 1941, to Louis L. and Dorothy (Looby) Sibik in Duluth, MN. Lou was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished his family deeply.
