OBITUARIES
Margaret Peterson
Margaret Peterson was born August 27, 1911 in Shelly, MN to Martin and Selma Haugo. She was the oldest of four children. Her mother passed away when Margaret was five years old. The children were placed in the Twin Valley Lutheran Children's Home at Twin Valley MN for several years. …
Miner "Jerry" Schrader
Miner “Jerry” Schrader, age 73, went to eternal peace on August 17, 2016, at Life Path Hospice, Sun City Center, due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. His loving wife of 20 years, Patsie, was by his side.
Clarence Smith
Clarence Smith, age 95 of Chisago City, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at his residence on September 4, 2016. Clarence was born December 4, 1920 in McGregor, Minnesota to parents Martin and Elizabeth Smith.
Roger Anderson
Roger V. Anderson: Son of immigrant Swedish parents, Gust and Annie Anderson, born January 13, 1929. Roger grew up on the homestead, played five-man football in high school and married Helen Ann (nee Westendorf) on April 21, 1956. After he and Helen bought the farm, together they continued to farm, …
Lorraine Cahill
Lorraine Jean Cahill was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 30, 1918 the daughter of Victor and Emma (Niggler) Swanson. They moved to California and when she was four her mother passed away. The family moved back to Minneapolis where she grew up and graduated from South High School in …
Margaret Grossback
Margaret “Nancy” M. Grossback, age 70 of Lindstrom died on Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence.
Helen Barth
Helen Moe Barth died August 24, 2016. She is survived by husband Bill; her son John and his wife Kathy and their children Elizabeth and Matthew; her daughter Juliana and friend Lane Schwarz.
Garrett Rasmussen
Garrett Lee Rasmussen, age 69 of Chisago City, passed away peacefully in his home Sunday, August 14, 2016, surrounded by family. Garrett was born on January 15, 1947 to Wallace and Irene Rasmussen in Minneapolis. He grew up in Mound, Minnesota and graduated from Mound Senior High in 1965. He …
Matthew John Groettum
Matthew John Groettum of North Branch, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on August 21, 2016, at the age of 43. Matthew was born on May 4, 1973 in Cambridge, Minnesota to parents David and Joyce (Lindeman) Groettum. He is a graduate of North Branch High School class of 1991.
JoDee Ann Hagstrom
JoDee Ann Hagstrom, age 57, of Pine City, (formerly of Maple Grove and Lindstrom), died on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Sophie’s Manor in Pine City.
Herbert Jangor
Herbert B. Jangor Jr. died unexpectedly on August 15, 2016 at the age of 57. He was born on April 22, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Herbert Sr. and Harriet Jangor. Herb graduated from Chippewa Falls High School and graduated from Winona State University. He married Patricia Schmiesing on …
Allen Bune
Allen Dale Bune was born March 5, 1922 in Gilman Township, Spring Valley, Wisconsin to George and Hazel (Foss) Bune. He passed away on August 13, 2016 at the age 94.
Gerald Bleecker
Gerald “Jerry” L. Bleecker, age 67 of Stacy, Minnesota passed away on August 10, 2016 at the University of Minnesota Hospital.
Timothy Opheim
Timothy Lewis Opheim passed away surrounded by love after a brief battle with cancer, on August 11 2016. Tim was born to Lewis and Dora (Dyste) Opheim in Alexandria, MN November 6, 1949. He grew up in Chisago, MN and joined the navy where he spent eight years as a …
