Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Marcellus John "Bud" Ertz

Marcellus John "Bud" Ertz

Apr 10, 2010

Bud Ertz of Rush City died Saturday at the Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Center in Wyoming, MN. at the age of 92 years. Bud Ertz is survived by his children; Mary Rohlf of Rush City, Roger and Kathy Ertz of Pine City, Jay Ertz of Douglas, AZ, Patricia and Bennie Johnson of Grantsburg, WI., Jim Ertz of Rush City, Gary...

Marvin R. Hinze

Marvin R. Hinze

Apr 3, 2010

Marvin Reuben Hinze, 96, of Pine City, died April 3, 2010 at Mission Nursing Home in Plymouth, MN. Marvin was born on November 30, 1913 in Pine City to Ernst and Helene Hinze.  He graduated from Pine City High School in 1931 and Teacher's College in 1932.  He taught rural school for several years and eventually went on to own and operate the...

Edwin Lee Seiler

Edwin Lee Seiler

Apr 2, 2010

Ed Seiler, age 69 of Mora, formerly of Pine City, died Friday, April 2nd at Kanabec County Hospital in Mora.  He is survived by his wife Betty, his children, Edwin Seiler II of Pine City, Theresa Cross of Mora, and James Geiler of Nebraska.  He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, a sister Lois Pifer of St. Joseph, Missouri, and...

Helen J. Haug

Helen J. Haug

Mar 29, 2010

Helen Joyce Haug, age 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Lakeside Nursing Home on March 29th, 2010.  She was born July 2, 1924 in Pine City, MN to William and Patty Gilbert.  Helen attended French school in East Rock Creek and then graduated early from Pine City High School.  She then worked at Bald Eagle Resort in Hugo,...

Jerome Daniel Monthye

Jerome Daniel Monthye

Mar 19, 2010

Jerome D. Monthye, 75, of Rush City, passed away Friday afternoon, March 19, 2010 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. He was born November 11, 1934 in South Dakota, son of the late Ervin and Dorothy Monthye. Retired at 62, Jerome was actively engaged in his 10th season working at Peterson’s Country Store in North Branch where he helped customers...

George Arthur Kaltenhauser

George Arthur Kaltenhauser

Mar 15, 2010

George Arthur Kaltenhauser was born April 25, 1920 in Hinckley, Minnesota to William and Louise (Dahlman) Kaltenhauser. He was the youngest of eight children; Harold Kathryn, Ethelwyn, Chet, Madelyn, Delphine and Kenneth. George graduated from Hinckley High School in 1939. He married Kathleen Brennan in 1942 and the couple had three children; Mike, Kathy and Jill. In 1942, George entered...

Elmer Kenneth Brackenbury

Elmer Kenneth Brackenbury

Mar 12, 2010

Elmer Kenneth Brackenbury of Pine City, Minnesota and known to his family and friends as Buddy, passed away at his rural Pine City home on March 12, 2010 at the age of 78 years. He was born March 7, 1932 on the family farm, the seventh child born to William and Louise (Schliep) Brackenbury. On June 27, 1959 Elmer was...

Earl Brown Parrish

Earl Brown Parrish

Mar 9, 2010

Earl Brown Parrish of Pine City died Tuesday (3/9/2010) at his home on Pokegama Lake at the age of 84 years old. The son of Carlos and Alice (Williams) Parrish, Earl was born at Long Lake, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended school He worked as a welder at Graco in Minneapolis and he and his wife, Shirleyann, lived...

Phyllis Marie Drimel

Phyllis Marie Drimel

Mar 8, 2010

Phyllis passed away Monday evening, March 8th at her home in Sarasota, Florida.  She was born in Crosby, Minnesota and lived a good portion of her life in Duluth, Minnesota before moving to Florida.She is survived by her husband George, her daughter Lorraine and her husband Robert Victor of St. Paul, sons William and his wife Patricia of Hartford, Wisconsin,...

Michael "Mike" Odenwald

Michael "Mike" Odenwald

Mar 7, 2010

Mike Odenwald, age 68 of Pine City, died suddenly Sunday March 7th at Pine Medical Center in Sandstone. He is survived by his wife Judy, his daughter Leesa Young of Pine City and son Charles Odenwald of Pine City. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday...

Willis C. Mead

Willis C. Mead

Mar 3, 2010

Willis died Wednesday, March 3rd at Mission Nursing Home in Plymouth, Minnesota.  He is survived by his children:  Joan Lindman of Pine City, Raymond Mead and his wife Heather of Pine City, and Clark Mead  of North Branch.  He is also survived by five grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday and Swanson Funeral Chapel...

Willard Hanson

Willard Hanson

Feb 27, 2010

Willard Hanson, 83 years old of Pine City, Minnesota formerly of south Minneapolis died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Lakeside Medical Center. Born in Pine City, Minnesota, April 2, 1926 to Edward and Edith Hanson. Willard grew up on a farm east of Pine City. He enlisted in the army and served during WWII. During this time he was wounded...

Anna Dorthea DuVall

Anna Dorthea DuVall

Feb 25, 2010

Anna Dorthea (Horns) DuVall passed away on February 25, 2010 at the age of 92 at Lakeside Nursing Home in Pine City, MN. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Morris; son, Edward; Great Grandson, Timothy Weis; brothers, Henry (Ruth) Horns; Paul (June) Horns; Brothers-In-Law, Les Bachmann and Rudy Kalb. Anna was born on December 24, 1917. Anna was...

Gary Stuart Schmid

Gary Stuart Schmid

Feb 24, 2010

Gary Stuart Schmid, age 71, of Rush City, Minnesota, passed away February 24, 2010 at the Fairview Lakes Regional Medical Center in Wyoming, MN. He was born September 10, 1938, in Anaheim,, California to Vere Dale and Clara Cecelia (Stoffel) Schmid. Gary was happy in his life, and he shared it with all who knew him. He loved the outdoors;...

Marvin P. Hamann

Marvin P. Hamann

Feb 17, 2010

Marvin Hamann, age 95 of Pine City, died Wednesday, February 17th the Lakeside Nursing home in Pine City. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen.  He is survived by daughters Carol and her husband Michael Freund of Sharpsburg, Georgia, Ruth Hamann Weakly and her husband Glenn of Ramsey, Minnesota, Catherine Hamann of Suprise, Arizona, sons Marv Hamann and...

Lorraine Ann Schultz

Lorraine Ann Schultz

Feb 16, 2010

Lorraine Schultz age 58, died suddenly at her home in Rock Creek.  She is survived by her children  Darrin Schultz of Michigan, Doug Schultz and his wife Heather of Rush City, and Denise Laynor of Bloomington.  She is also survived by a special friend Vince Frye of Pine City, 8 grandchildren, sisters and brothers  Dorothy & her husband Leo McKenzie...

Kenneth Michael Gruhlke

Kenneth Michael Gruhlke

Feb 14, 2010

Ken Gruhlke of Rush City, died unexpectedly Sunday Feb. 14, 2010 while skiing in the Chengwatana State Park east of Pine City, MN. at the age of 62 years. Ken was born in Hayfield, MN, July 8, 1947 to Audrey (Johnson) and Leo Gruhlke. In 1954 Audrey married Henry Holien, who owned the local tavern in town. They decided a...

David "Wally" D. Walters

David "Wally" D. Walters

Feb 12, 2010

Passed away suddenly on Friday, February 12th, 2010 Dave “Wally” Walters was born July 22, 1959 in Windom, Minnesota to Duane and Belle (Dutcher) Walters.  As a small child, he moved with his family to Harris, Minnesota.  He grew up in this area attending the North Branch School System and at the age of 17 joined the U.S. Army and...

Vonnie Joyce Anderson

Vonnie Joyce Anderson

Feb 10, 2010

Vonnie Joyce Anderson of North Branch, formerly of Harris died Wednesday Feb. 10, 2010 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Mpls. MN. at the age of 66 years. Vonnie Anderson is survived by her son Chris Anderson and his wife Joanne of Harris, granddaughter Christine Backus of Mpls. her mother Joyce Burton of Kennet Square, Pennsylvania, sister Wendy Greer...

Mary Ann Paulson

Mary Ann Paulson

Feb 10, 2010

Mary Ann Paulson of Memphis, Tennessee; died Feb. 10, 2010 in Memphis TN. at the St. Francis Hospital after three years at the Primacy Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was 84 years of age. Mrs. Paulson was a social worker for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Catholic Charities and also an active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help...

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