OBITUARIES
LeRoy W. Hawkins
LeRoy W. Hawkins, age 88, of Chisago City, MN passed away peacefully on July 13, 2012 at Parmly Life Pointes. He was born on August 23, 1923 in Taylors Falls to parents Hjalmer and Alma Hawkins.
Tina M. Enstad
Tina M. Enstad, age 24 of Stacy, Minnesota passed away July 14, 2012 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Tina was born in Minneapolis on March 25, 1988.
Doris Eileen Lent
Doris Eileen Lent, age 68 of Lindstrom, died on July 10, 2012. Doris deeply touched everyone she met and approached life with great humor
Donald Elliot Nelson
Donald Elliot Nelson, passed away June 26, 2012, at the age of 82, at his home in Alread, Arkansas. Donald was born on November 10, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, to Elliot and Esther (Abraham) Nelson. At the age of four the family moved back to Minnesota, settling in Lindstrom, where …
Ronald Carlson
on Carlson, beloved father and friend, age 71 of Chisago City, Minnesota, died peacefully on July 4, 2012. Ronald is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Ethel Carlson; and Marianne Liedle.
Pauline Jacqueline Bullard
Pauline Jacqueline “Jackie” Bullard, age 65 of Circle Pines, and formerly of Shafer and New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2012 at her home. Preceded in death by her daughter Candice Ouellette; parents Russell and Mamie Olson; brother Leroy Olson and sister Ardell Hulett.
Lloyd E. Anderson
Lloyd E. “Poik” Anderson of Lindstrom died Friday morning July 6, at Fairview Lakes Medical Center, at the age of 80. Poik was born February 14, 1932 in Lindstrom to Frank Erick and Laura Anderson. He graduated from Lindstrom-Center City High School (ChiHi) in 1950.
Michael R. Matson
Michael R. Matson, age 73, of Lindstrom, died on Friday, June 29, 2012 at Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Center, in Wyoming. Michael was born on March 31, 1939 in St. Paul to parents Roy and Veronica (Mullen) Matson. He attended school in St. Paul and graduated from St. Paul Johnson …
Carol Fossler
Carol Theresa Fossler, beloved mother to all and a great friend, age 70 of Chisago passed away tragically on June 30, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, John and Loretta Courteau; sister, Beverly Busta; best friend, Rita Miller and Grandma B (Dagmar Berget).
Viola Arlene Carlson
Viola Arlene Carlson, 80, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Our House Memory Care, Austin, MN; surrounded by her family. Viola passed after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born February 14, 1932 to Eugene and Helen (Koch) Weller on the farm near Dazey, North Dakota
Russel Lawrence Cadry
Russel Lawrence Cadry; 24, of Luck, Wisconsin, devoted servant of Christ, beloved son and brother, left this earth in spirit on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Russel was born on May 27, 1988 in St. Paul, Minnesota. As a child, he grew up in Lindstrom
Paul Ernest Pittsley
Paul Ernest Pittsley, Paul’s big heart stopped on June 14, 2012 at his home on Kroon Lake in Lindstrom. He leaves behind wife of 31 years, carpentry partner and caregiver, Kim; sons Paul M. of CA; Scot of WI and daughter Paula of WI; their mother Shirley; grandchildren Daniel, Breanna, …
Carole Ruthie (Olson) Benson
Carole Ruthie (Olson) Benson 82, passed away at the “Cottages” of Ecumen Parmly LifePointes in Chisago City, MN on Wednesday June 13, 2012. Her life journey ended peacefully following years of struggles with Alzheimer’s Disease. Carole was born on March 30, 1930 in Taylors Falls, MN to Oscar and Sallie …
Margaret Boo Johnson
Margaret Boo Johnson was born on a farm south of Chisago City, Minnesota on April 17, 1924. Her parents were Emil and Hedvig Johnson. Both immigrated from Sweden, so we still celebrated many of the Swedish food traditions. Margaret had two older sisters, Evelyn Strand (1014-1996) and Ellen Shodahl (1917-1984).
