Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Royal Dore Carter, Jr.

Royal Dore Carter, Jr.

Oct 25, 2022

Royal Carter Jr. passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at The Estates of Rush City at the age of 96.

Royal Dore Carter, Jr. was born November 27, 1925 to Royal Dore, Sr. and Ida Mable (Grenn) Carter in Chicago, Illinois.  When Royal was a small child, his mother passed away.  His father later married Ruth Middleton who helped raise...

Ronald "Skip" Gerald Shellito

Ronald "Skip" Gerald Shellito

Oct 23, 2022

Ronald "Skip" Shellito of Rush City passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022 at his home at the age of 56.

Ronald Gerald Shellito was born April 5, 1966 to Vernon and Jean (Jameson) Shellito in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Skip is survived by his children Cassandra Shellito of Aitkin, Nate (Jody) Shellito of Hinckley, Nicholas (DeNisa) Shellito of Hinckley, Marshall Shellito and...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Carol Norman

Jacqueline "Jackie" Carol Norman

Oct 22, 2022

Jackie Norman of Grasston passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at her home at the age of 40.

Jacqueline Carol Norman was born April 10, 1982 to Doug Norman and Julie Blackowiak in Rush City, Minnesota.

Jackie was a country girl at heart. Her first time deer hunting she bagged her first deer. Her dad says she loved farming whether...

Cassandra "Cassie" Jean Wolf

Cassandra "Cassie" Jean Wolf

Oct 21, 2022

Cassie Wolf of Pine City passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 at the M Health Hospital in Edina at the age of 37.

Cassandra Jean Wolf was born June 24, 1985 to John Wolf and Sally Ann (Mullins) Wolf in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

Cassie had a unique way of living life and she had an amazing way of touching the...

Kathryn Ann Emler

Kathryn Ann Emler

Oct 21, 2022

Kathryn A. Emler was born September 29, 1948 to Anastasia and William Gajkowski in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After Kathy gave the nuns a run for their money and graduated St. Mary’s Academy in 1966, she went on to obtain her Bachelor’s Degree in teaching at Alverno College. Graduating in 1970, Kathy taught in the Milwaukee Public Schools for 37 years until...

Kiya Laural Joyce Johnson

Kiya Laural Joyce Johnson

Oct 15, 2022

Kiya Johnson was brought into this world on July 16, 2002 and became our most beloved guardian angel on October 15, 2022.

Kiya graduated from Pine City High School in the spring of 2020 and soon after became a PCA where she touched the lives of many through herincredibly helpful occupation.

Kiya deserved the world and was the happiest when...

Marjorie "Marge" Lou Steinbring

Marjorie "Marge" Lou Steinbring

Oct 15, 2022

Marjorie "Marge" Steinbring passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at The Estates in Rush City at the age of 89.

Marjorie Lou Johnson was born September 21, 1933 to Melvin and Cora (Johnson) McCormick in Rush City, Minnesota.

Marge grew up in the Rush City/Rock Creek area and graduated from Pine City High School in 1951. After graduating, she moved...

Sheila Marie Johnston-Marik

Sheila Marie Johnston-Marik

Oct 9, 2022

Sheila Marie Johnston-Marik, 60, of New Richmond, WI passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side on Sunday, October 9, 2022 after a tough and courageous fight battling complex medical complications.

Sheila was born on August 26, 1962 to Fredrick and Sharon (Kranz) Johnston in Rush City, Minnesota.

Sheila graduated from Rush City High School. She married shortly after,...

Tyrone "Ty" Douglas Laugerman

Tyrone "Ty" Douglas Laugerman

Oct 8, 2022

Tyrone “Ty” Laugerman, 73, of Pine City, passed away at home with his family on October 8, 2022, after a courageous and determined 12-year battle with Machado-Joseph ataxia.

Tyrone Douglas Laugerman, was born on August 20, 1949, to Glen and Dolores (Johnson) Laugerman in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ty spent childhood weekends helping his grandpa on the farm in Moose Lake, until...

Adeline Rose Zastera

Adeline Rose Zastera

Oct 7, 2022

Adeline Zastera of Pine City passed away peacefully at her daughter Deb's home on the morning of October 7, 2022 at the age of 91.

Adeline Rose Jacobson was born on April 5, 1931 to Gene and Victoria (Ambrose) Jacobson in Pine City, Minnesota.

Adeline attended the Milborn country school and later she worked at Ma's Eat Shop where she...

Dolores Elaine Glasow

Dolores Elaine Glasow

Sep 30, 2022

Dolores Glasow of Pine City passed away peacefully Friday, September 30, 2022 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge at the age of 87. She struggled with Dementia the last few years and was ready to join her family members in heaven when she passed away.

Dolores Elaine Hanson was born August 26, 1935 to Porter and Evelyn (Thompson) Hanson in Winona,...

Ilene Aloha Wimmer

Ilene Aloha Wimmer

Sep 29, 2022

Ilene Aloha Mae Wimmer, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at the Sandstone Health Care Center resting next to her loving husband Raymond.

Ilene was born December 30, 1931 in Pine City, Minnesota to Edward and Albina (Karas) Vacinek. Her father passed from illness when she was very young and she was primarily cared for by her...

Robert Wiseman Shuey

Robert Wiseman Shuey

Sep 29, 2022

Robert Shuey of Pine City passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his home on the Shuey Farm at the age of 91.

Robert Wiseman Shuey was born on June 28, 1931, to Clair and Ruth (Wiseman) Shuey on the family farm east of Pine City, Minnesota. And, as Rob would often say, “On that day, the temperature reached...

Donald James Fleeger

Donald James Fleeger

Sep 27, 2022

Don Fleeger passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at his home in Pine City at the age of 62.

Donald James Fleeger was born September 17, 1960 to James and Patricia (Hofius) Fleeger in Warren, Ohio.

Don is survived by his wife Mary Ann Fleeger of Pine City; five children; sister Marjie Thieman; brother Al Thieman; stepfather Richard Kosik; many...

Evelyn Mae Erickson

Evelyn Mae Erickson

Sep 26, 2022

Evelyn Erickson of Rush City passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 85.

Evelyn was born in Hibbing, MN on May 23, 1937, to Swedish immigrant parents, Axel and Jennie Carlson.  She attended Cobb Cook Elementary School and Hibbing High School. After graduation, she attended Bemidji State College, where in her...

David George Nicoll

David George Nicoll

Sep 25, 2022

David Nicoll of Pine City and Bentonville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022 at his home in Bentonville at the age of 95.

David George Nicoll was born February 16, 1927 to Grant and Alta (Haynes) Nicoll in Hastings, Minnesota. He completed schooling up until the seventh grade.

Dave met the love of his life, Eunice Lee and they...

Rubert Louis Pangerl

Rubert Louis Pangerl

Sep 23, 2022

Rubert L. Pangerl of rural Pine City passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at the Cambridge Medical Center at the age of 85.

Rubert was born March 9, 1937 at home in Royalton Township, Pine County, Minnesota, to Louis and Kathryn (Saumer) Pangerl. Rubert was an only child who grew up on the family farm; he attended country and...

Mark Edward Kempenich

Mark Edward Kempenich

Sep 20, 2022

Please click here to join Mark's Mass of Christian Burial Service

Mark (Norm) Edward Kempenich, 53, died at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Mark was born on July 22, 1969 to James and Patricia (Holscher) Kempenich at Trinity Hospital in Baudette, Minnesota. He was welcomed home by six older...

Gerald William Teiken

Gerald William Teiken

Sep 15, 2022

Jerry Teiken passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Northern Pines Assisted Living in Pine City at the age of 79.

Gerald William Teiken was born September 19, 1942 to William and Erma (Kasparek) Teiken on the family farm in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Jerry attended school in Aitkin and graduated from the Aitkin High School. After high School he...

Gene Arthur Pals

Gene Arthur Pals

Sep 12, 2022

Gene Pals of Pine City passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at the University of Minnesota M Health Fairview Medical Center East Bank in Minneapolis at the age of 84.

Gene was born on October 27, 1937, in Meservey, IA to Frederick Sr and Helen Pals. Eventually, his parents and youngest brother (Freddie Jr.) moved to Rush City, MN in...

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