Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Trayce Ann Olsen

Trayce Ann Olsen

Feb 14, 2018

Trayce Olsen of Coon Rapids passed away at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the age of 71.Trayce Ann Knutson was born January 14, 1947 to Galen “Knute” and Doris “Dode” (Sorset) Knutson in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Trayce is survived by her siblings LuAnn (Tom) Tyson of Albertville, Gail (Mike) Tiedeken of St. Michael and Greg Knutson...

Ethel Alice Blake

Ethel Alice Blake

Feb 7, 2018

Ethel Alice Blake passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the age of 88 at Northern Pines Assisted Living in Pine City, Minnesota. Ethel was born January 17, 1930 on the family farm near Heron Lake, Minnesota to Ingvald and Anna Sigurdsen. She moved with her family to a farm near Grasston, Minnesota at the age of 12 and graduated...

Betty Mae Diedrich

Betty Mae Diedrich

Feb 7, 2018

Betty Mae Diedrich of Braham flew up to Heaven on the wings of angels on February 7, 2018 at the age of 82.Betty Mae (Fick) Diedrich was born on February 13, 1935 in Pine River, Minnesota.  She was the third of six children born to Emery and Molly (Wolford) Fick.Betty loved to rollerskate. She went to several different rinks and...

Marilyn Joyce Rosty

Marilyn Joyce Rosty

Feb 6, 2018

Marilyn Rosty of Rush City passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Birchwood Health Care Center in Forest Lake at the age of 86.Marilyn Joyce Schauer was born September 18, 1931 to August and Letha (Brown) Schauer in St. Paul, Minnesota.  She was the youngest of 5 children and was raised in St. Paul.In 1946, she met Carl Rosty...

Lillian Maria Olson

Lillian Maria Olson

Feb 3, 2018

Lillian Olson of Rush City passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Lino Lakes Assisted Living where she has lived for the past three and a half years. She was 98 years old.

Lillian Maria Webber was born on April 17, 1919 to Charles P. and Emma J. (Polk) Webber in Pinetown Township, an area east of Pine...

Kevin Jay McLearen

Kevin Jay McLearen

Jan 31, 2018

Kevin McLearen of Pine City passed away at his home Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 66.

Kevin Jay McLearen was born January 26, 1952 to Glenn and Maxine (Dowd) McLearen in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.  Kevin was a tile setter by trade and an all-around handy man.   Kevin learned the tile setting trade from his father.  They...

Rev. Dr. Kenneth Duane Hyatt

Rev. Dr. Kenneth Duane Hyatt

Jan 30, 2018

Kenneth D. Hyatt, 79, dear friend, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and spouse, of Grantsburg, WI, was welcomed to his heavenly home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, with his family by his side.  He fought a good fight, but the Lord decided to rearrange his schedule and called Ken home sooner than we’d hoped. 

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Lyle David Simon

Lyle David Simon

Jan 26, 2018

Lyle Simon of Rush City passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Fairview Lake Regional Hospital in Wyoming at the age of 76.Lyle David Simon was born January 30, 1941 to Kenneth and Berniece (Tripp) Simon in Belmont, Iowa.Lyle worked construction for many years until his retirement. He had many other businesses to support his always growing family.Lyle is...

Anton "Tony" George Borchardt

Anton "Tony" George Borchardt

Jan 25, 2018

Anton "Tony" George Borchardt passed away on January 25, 2018 at the age of 84 at Northern Pines Assisted Living in Pine City. He was born in Wauwatosa, WI to George and Ellen Borchardt. He attended school and graduated from Johnson High School, then married his high school sweetheart Avis Baxter and enlisted in the U.S. Marines. He proudly served...

James "Jim" Robert Ehnstrom

James "Jim" Robert Ehnstrom

Jan 24, 2018

James R. Ehnstrom, age 79, of Pflugerville, Texas and West Rush Lake, Rush City, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at his home in Texas in the arms of his loving wife and with his family by his side on January 24, 2018.Jim was born June 11, 1938 to Ernest and Sarah Ehnstrom in St. Paul, Minnesota.Jim lived in St. Paul, Little...

Viola Edith Kubesh Johnson

Viola Edith Kubesh Johnson

Jan 22, 2018

Viola (Kubesh) Johnson long time resident of Beroun and Pine City passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Country Terrace Assisted Living in Stanley, Wisconsin at the age of 101.Viola Edith Karas was born on August 13, 1916 to John and Anna (Spinler) Karas in Pine City, Minnesota.Viola is survived by her son Archie (Joyce) Kubesh of Boyd, Wisconsin; daughter...

Doris Ellen Lofgren

Doris Ellen Lofgren

Jan 20, 2018

Doris Lofgren of Rush City passed away at Pillars Hospice in Oakdale on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the age of 95.Doris Ellen Daw was born August 13, 1922 to Charlie and Nora (Gehl) Daw. She was the second child and first girl to join that family. She was so close to her older brother, Harland, who would pass away...

Dalores Mae Kern

Dalores Mae Kern

Jan 20, 2018

Dalores Mae Kern passed away on Saturday, January 20th, 2018 in Anoka at the age of 85.Dalores was born in Devils Lake, ND, to Alex and Eva (Schela) Kuntz on May 12, 1932. They moved to Sebeka, MN, when Dalores was in elementary school, where her family owned and operated the Sebeka Bakery. Dalores graduated from Sebeka High School in...

Shirley Vivian Leger

Shirley Vivian Leger

Jan 18, 2018

Shirley Vivian Leger passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 18th, 2018 in Brook Park at the age of 79. She leaves behind her son Terry (Wendy) Leger, daughters Julie (LeeRoy Salyers), Debra and Roxanne Leger as well as 16 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.Shirley was born on September 13th, 1938 in Braham, Minnesota to...

Gerald Wayne Neyers

Gerald Wayne Neyers

Jan 14, 2018

Gerald Wayne Neyers of Pine City passed away at his home Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the age of 83.Gerald is survived by his wife Leone Neyers of Pine City; sons Eric Neyers of Hastings and Paul (Janet) Neyers of Hortonville, WI.; grandchildren Alex Neyers of Hortonville, WI and Krista Neyers of Eau Claire, WI.; sister Joanne Kirchberg of Lakewood,...

Stanley James Gross

Stanley James Gross

Jan 14, 2018

Stanley Gross of Pine City passed away at his home Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the age of 90.Stanley James Gross was born November 25, 1927 to George and Harriet (Brown) Gross in Braham, Minnesota. He lived, played and worked on the family farm west of Pine City until he graduated from Pine City High School in the spring of...

Gerald "Jerry" Tschida

Gerald "Jerry" Tschida

Jan 11, 2018

Gerald "Jerry" Tschida of Pine City passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 70.Gerald Eugene Tschida was born to Gene and Dorothy Tschida on April 14, 1947 in St. Paul, Minnesota and raised in Roseville.  He graduated from Ramsey High School in June 1965 and started working for...

Mary Kathryn Malchow

Mary Kathryn Malchow

Jan 11, 2018

Mary Malchow of East Rush Lake passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the age of 69.Mary Kathryn Malchow was born April 18, 1948 to Sigmund and Irene (Anderson) Malchow in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended and graduated from Columbia Heights High School. She started her work career at Northrup King and Graco in North Minneapolis. She worked for...

Janice Mae Kleven

Janice Mae Kleven

Jan 9, 2018

Janice Kleven age 78 of Pine City passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina.Janice Paulson was born in Gonvick, MN, on May 29th 1939 to loving parents Algot and Selma Paulson. She was the eldest of 3 children; a sister to Karen and Rick.Janice graduated in 1957 from South High School in Minneapolis and married...

Weylon William Wiedemann

Weylon William Wiedemann

Jan 2, 2018

Weylon William Wiedemann, age 40, died on January 2, 2018, in a snowmobiling accident. He was born with beautiful red hair on April 26, 1977, to Thomas and Linda (Amoth) Wiedemann.Weylon grew up in Rock Creek and graduated from Cambridge Christian School. When he was young, the family tried out the go carts in Siren, Wisconsin. That first drive created...