Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Doris Ann Weis

Doris Ann Weis

Feb 18, 2020

Doris Weis passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at her home in Hinckley at the age of 75.

Doris Ann DuVall was born July 9, 1944 to Morris and Anna (Horns) DuVall in Pine City, Minnesota.  During her childhood Doris’ family moved several times within the Pine City area.  Growing up on farms, she always had animals around her and...

Lois Augusta Colliander

Lois Augusta Colliander

Feb 5, 2020

Lois (Anderson) Colliander was a wife, mother, grandmother, friend, homemaker, farmer,  and volunteer. She enjoyed her family, in particular her grandchildren, great grandchildren and her grand puppies.   

Lois was born October 20,1931 to John H. and Esther (Lundblad) Anderson on a farm outside of Pine City. She passed away February 5, 2020 at the age of 88 years. She was the...

Jean Marie Boeck

Jean Marie Boeck

Jan 30, 2020

Jean Marie (Toman) Boeck of Greeley went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center at the age of 67.

Jean was born January 12, 1953 to Jacob (Jack) and Agnes (Cabak) Toman in Rush City, Minnesota.

In December 1972, Jean went on a blind date with her family’s “milk...

Nancy Kay Brotten

Nancy Kay Brotten

Jan 30, 2020

Nancy Kay (Berg) Brotten, age 73, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at her home in Pine City.  Family surrounded her with comfort and love as she peacefully moved to heaven.

Nancy was born to Agnes and Robert Berg on April 30, 1946 at Kanabec Hospital in Mora, Minnesota. She graduated from Hinckley High School in 1964. A hardworking...

Eileen May Pepin

Eileen May Pepin

Jan 27, 2020

Eileen Pepin of Sunrise passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 93.

Eileen May Simpson was born January 4, 1927 to William and Mary (Murray) Simpson in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Eileen was the biological mother of 4 children, however many others considered her their mom or grandma. She had a huge heart....

Magdalene "Maggie" Grace Carlson

Magdalene "Maggie" Grace Carlson

Jan 27, 2020

Magdalene “Maggie” Carlson of Rush City passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at Catholic Eldercare on Main in Minneapolis at the age of 98.

Magdalene Grace Skluzacek was born at the farm home southeast of Pine City, she was the third of five children born to Ludwig (“Louis”) and Christine Skluzacek: Alice Marie (who died at 6 months), Cele, Magdalene...

Ruth Martha Clementson

Ruth Martha Clementson

Jan 19, 2020

Ruth Clementson passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Walker Methodist Health Center in Minneapolis at the age of 91.

Ruth Martha Holmstrom was born January 29, 1929 to Jonas and Marta (Johnson) Holmstrom in Mora, Minnesota.  She grew up on the family farm; no milking chores for the “girls”, however, she helped with her younger siblings, tended a huge...

Wayne Roger Dehkes Sr.

Wayne Roger Dehkes Sr.

Jan 19, 2020

Wayne Roger Dehkes Sr. of Pine City passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 71.

Wayne was born September 10, 1948 to Reynold and Alda (Krats) Dehkes in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

In 1967, Wayne graduated from Spring Lake Park High School and enlisted in the United States Navy where he...

Margaret "Peg" Diane Irlbeck

Margaret "Peg" Diane Irlbeck

Jan 16, 2020

Peg Irlbeck of Pine City passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 70.

Peg was born December 15, 1949 in Rochester, Minnesota. At a young age she moved to Morton, Pennsylvania. The family then moved to Ely, Minnesota where she attended school and made many life-long friends. From Ely,...

Wayne Harold Johnson

Wayne Harold Johnson

Jan 14, 2020

Pastor Nathan Baker-Trinity will officiate at a graveside service for Wayne: 1:00 PM, Thursday, October 8th at Birchwood Cemetery  in Pine City.  Wayne will be laid to rest with his wife Pearl.

 

Wayne Johnson of Rush City passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Robbinsdale Villas Rehab and Extended Care Center in Robbinsdale at the age of 77. 

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Marian Hillive Bendickson

Marian Hillive Bendickson

Jan 12, 2020

Marian Bendickson passed Sunday, January 12, 2020 at her home at the age of 88, with loving family and the wonderful  assistance and advice from Grace Hospice.  

Marian Hillive (Larson) Bendickson was born January 29, 1931 in Rushseba Township, the first child of Clarence Gunder Larson and Olga (Nelson) Larson.  The family resided on a farm located east of Rush...

Myrna Marie Hanson

Myrna Marie Hanson

Jan 11, 2020

Myrna Marie Hanson, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Rush City on Saturday, January 11, 2020 after battling metastatic cancer for a decade.

Myrna was born September 3, 1938 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Vernon and Stella (Haight) Leonard, the second of three children.  Myrna grew up near Ellsworth, WI on a farm close to her paternal...

Nancy Lee Sindelar

Nancy Lee Sindelar

Jan 9, 2020

Nancy Lee Sindelar took her last flight to heaven on January 9, 2020 from Northern Pines Assisted Living in Pine City, Minnesota, at the age of 72.

Nancy was born on January 10, 1947, to James and Dorothy (Wanous) Sindelar in Pine City, Minnesota.  She resided in Burnsville for the majority of her life until recently relocating to Pine City.

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Benjamin "Ben" Steven Neel

Benjamin "Ben" Steven Neel

Jan 8, 2020

Ben Neel passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 37.

Benjamin Steven Neel was born October 6, 1982 to Steven and Bonita (Ellefloot) Neel in Mora, Minnesota.

Deputy Ben Neel served the Pine County Sheriff’s Office since August of 2003. Graduating from Hinckley-Finlayson High School and continuing law enforcement school at...

Shane Thomas Corbin

Shane Thomas Corbin

Jan 5, 2020

Shane Corbin of Woischke’s Park in Pine City passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at The Estates at Rush City at the age of 65.

Shane Thomas Corbin was born September 14, 1954 to Lester and Lorraine (Bonnett) Corbin in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Shane is survived by his wife Carmen Corbin of Pine City; sons Shawn Corbin of Rush City and...

Harold A. Taylor

Harold A. Taylor

Dec 29, 2019

Harold "Dinger" Taylor died very unexpectedly December 29, 2019 at his home in Pine City at the age of 61.

Harold A. Taylor was born on January 24, 1958 to Burgess and Magdalen (Zweibohmer) Taylor at General Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota.

Harold started his longtime career of 34+ years managing a grocery store, after which he opened his own small-town...

Donna Mae Emma Johnson

Donna Mae Emma Johnson

Dec 28, 2019

Donna Mae Johnson passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Scandia House in Pine City at the age of 87.

Donna Mae Emma Mans was born February 11, 1932 to Fred and Clara (Witt) Mans in Beroun; the sixth child of seven.  In 1936, Donna’s mother passed away.  Her father was unable to care for all the children; Donna...

Louise Blanche Chalupsky

Louise Blanche Chalupsky

Dec 26, 2019

Louise Blanche Chalupsky passed away at the Scandia House in Pine City at the age of 88 on Thursday, December 26, 2019.  Louise was a social, intelligent, funny, beautiful soul all the way until the end of her life on earth.  Special thanks to the staff at the Scandia House and St. Croix Hospice for their loving care.  

Louise was born on...

Edward "Ed" Henry Rohlf

Edward "Ed" Henry Rohlf

Dec 25, 2019

Ed Rohlf of Rush City passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Ecumen of North Branch at the age of 89.

Edward Henry Rohlf was born April 27, 1930 to Henry and Nancy (Johanson) Rohlf in Rush City, Minnesota.

Ed is survived by his sons Daryl Erickson of West St. Paul and Douglas (Carol) Erickson of Cambridge; granddaughters Kirsten (Luke)...

Gerald "Jerry" Arthur Dick

Gerald "Jerry" Arthur Dick

Dec 25, 2019

Gerald “Jerry” Arthur Dick passed away December 25, 2019 on Christmas evening at Welia Hospital, Mora, Minnesota at the age of 81.  Just five days after being diagnosed with stomach cancer.

Gerald Arthur Dick was born February 4, 1938 to Arthur and Pearl (Dorrow) Dick in St. Paul, Minnesota and was their only child.  He grew up in and around...