Obituaries

Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County

Calvin Lowell Hill

Calvin Lowell Hill

Nov 24, 2016

Calvin L. Hill died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, surrounded by family at Lakeside Health and Rehab in Pine City, Minn. He was 83 years old. He was born March 17, 1933, in Heron Lake, Minn.  He grew up there and attended the Heron Lake School for 12 years, where he played football for four years in high school. He was...

Bonnie Lou Eugenia Bengtson

Bonnie Lou Eugenia Bengtson

Nov 18, 2016

Bonnie Lou Eugenia Swanson was born on March 5, 1924 to Fritz and Ethel (Lindstrom) Swanson in Rock Creek Township. She attended West Rock District 12 Schools through the 8th grade and graduated from Pine City High School in 1941. After graduation, she worked at Farwell Ozman Kirk (FOK) and Company in St. Paul.In July of 1943, Bonnie married Harold...

Muriel Bernice Ramberg

Muriel Bernice Ramberg

Nov 18, 2016

Muriel Ramberg passed away peacefully at her home at Ecumen of North Branch on Friday, November 18, 2016 with her husband Carroll by her side as he had been for 67 years. Muriel was 86.Muriel Bernice Munson was born on September 6, 1930 to Oscar and Myrtle (Thunstrom) in Fish Lake Township. Growing up in Stark, Minnesota, Muriel had 2...

Maynard Roger Twingstrom

Maynard Roger Twingstrom

Nov 13, 2016

Maynard Twingstrom of North Branch passed away at Lakeside Medical Center in Pine City on Sunday, November 13, 2016 after a bout of pneumonia at the age of 81. Maynard Roger Twingstrom was born on November 27, 1934 to Oliver and Selma (Erickson) Twingstrom in Spencer Brook Township in Isanti County, Minnesota. He was the oldest of four boys and...

Jeannie Marie Rydberg

Jeannie Marie Rydberg

Nov 13, 2016

Jeannie Rydberg of Pine City passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 at her home at the age of 80. As an only child, Jeannie was born May 21, 1936 in Pine City, Minnesota to Bernard and Jeannie (Meyers) Olson. She met her husband, Buddy Rydberg, when she was in the second grade, and officially “dated” him for the first time...

Ronald Allen Niemela

Ronald Allen Niemela

Nov 1, 2016

Ronald Niemela of Isanti, Minnesota went to a better life with Jesus on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Cambridge Minnesota at the age of 54 years, 3 months and 28 days. Ron courageously battled lung cancer for nearly a year before his earthly body could take no more. He was surrounded by family for his last days before his passing....

Ryan Greig Grove

Ryan Greig Grove

Oct 30, 2016

Ryan Grove passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at his mother’s home in Pine City, Minnesota at the age of 42. Ryan Greig Grove was born July 16, 1974 in Fridley, Minnesota to Greig and Barbara Grove. He was the second of three children – he followed his brother Ross and led the way for his younger sister Kari. Ryan’s...

Walter Gerald Overholser

Walter Gerald Overholser

Oct 29, 2016

Walter Overholser of Cloverdale passed away peacefully at his home to join his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the age of 86, after a fulfilling and eventful life filled with family and friends, pets and wildlife. Walter Gerald Overholser was born on July 26, 1930 to Royal and Alberta (Gebhart) Overholser in South St. Paul, Minnesota....

Bessie Adaline Steele

Bessie Adaline Steele

Oct 14, 2016

Bessie Steele of Pine City passed away Friday October 14, 2016 at Lakeside Health and Rehab at the age of 98. She is survived by her daughters: Donna Mellum of Isanti, Ruth Demulling of Grasston, Joan (Paul) Wagner of Pine City, sons: Guy Foster of Pennington, Edward (Barb) Steele of Pine City, Gene (Bruce Stripe) Steele of Minneapolis, 23 grandchildren,...

Terry Scott Smuder

Terry Scott Smuder

Oct 14, 2016

Terry Scott Smuder was born on April 17, 1947 to Harvey and Bettie (Zimdars) Smuder in Rush City, MN. He was the oldest of 3 children and has always been strong and stubborn. In fact, he could out-work and out-hunt men half his age. The last few years gave him a few more aches and pains, but it never slowed...

Mary Ann Agnes Lunseth

Mary Ann Agnes Lunseth

Oct 13, 2016

Mary Ann Lunseth of Rush City and West Rush Lake passed away at Ecumen of North Branch on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the age of 87. Mary Ann Agnes Kubes was born July 17, 1929 on a farm near New Prague, Minnesota to Ed and Emma (Krenik) Kubes. After graduating from New Prague High School, she studied nursing at...

Art Tacheny

Art Tacheny

Oct 10, 2016

Art Tacheny passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at his home east of Rush City at the age of 84. Arthur Richard Tacheny was born to Arthur and Sophia (Koecher) Tacheny on February 27, 1932, in Wyandotte, Michigan. The family moved to Whitefish, Montana and later to East St. Paul. Arthur was in the class of ’49 at St. Paul...

Ardis Arlene Skogman

Ardis Arlene Skogman

Oct 7, 2016

Ardis Arlene Skogman the daughter of Lawrence and Emma (Nornberg) Johnson was born in Rock Creek Minnesota on June 13, 1938. Ardis was the second oldest of five children; sister, Carol and brothers, Loren, Harvey & Darryl. Ardis grew up on the family farm in Rush City and helped out with the daily chores until she graduated high school and...

Emma (Mrs. Aldo) Mae Lindstrom

Emma (Mrs. Aldo) Mae Lindstrom

Oct 5, 2016

Emma (Mrs. Aldo) Lindstrom of Rush City passed away at the Lakeside Medical Center in Pine City on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the age of 89. Emma Mae Allen was born September 7, 1927 in Hinckley to Joseph and Ora (Baughman) Allen. She attended Hinckley Elementary and Junior High School. Due to the immediate needs of her family, Emma...

Mary "Molly" Margaret Holetz

Mary "Molly" Margaret Holetz

Oct 5, 2016

Mary “Molly” Margaret Holetz passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 80. Mary was born to Donald and Mary (Zimbrick) Reed on June 7, 1936 in Hinckley, Minnesota. Mary is survived by children: Matthew (Sheri) Holetz of Billings, Montana, Joseph Holetz of Laurel, Montana and Suzanne Hamilton of Ramsey, Minnesota;...

Kathryn "Kay" Sharon Feist

Kathryn "Kay" Sharon Feist

Oct 2, 2016

Kathryn “Kay” Feist passed away peacefully Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Pine City at the home of her loving daughter Karen at the age of 78. Kay was born on February 25, 1938 to Ralph and Kathryn (Barnes) Kane in Oakes, North Dakota. Kay graduated and received her Teacher’s Certificate from Valley City State College, formerly known as the Valley...

James George Ellison

James George Ellison

Sep 28, 2016

Reverend James Ellison passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Lakeside Health & Rehab Center at the age of 78. He was diagnosed with lymphoma in September of 2012. James George Ellison was born to Duane and Lenore (Haven) Ellison on May 3, 1938 near Plainfield, Iowa. Shortly after his birth his family moved to a farm near Lime Springs,...

Irene Agnes Kick

Irene Agnes Kick

Sep 28, 2016

Irene Kick passed away at Golden Horizons Care Center in Pine City on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the age of 94. Irene Agnes Bombard was born October 4, 1921 to Earl and Agnes (Peterson) Bombard in Henriette, Minnesota. As a child, Irene attended schools in Groningen, Sandstone and graduated from Pine City High School in 1939. After graduation she...

Pauline Mary Bible

Pauline Mary Bible

Sep 26, 2016

Pauline Blackowiak Bible passed away peacefully following a 4-year courageous battle with cancer Monday, September 26, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at her home in Pine City at the age of 80. She was a loving and much loved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Pauline (Paulie to her family and friends) was born to Raymond and Katherine (Timmers) Sullivan...

William "Bill" Bernard Peters

William "Bill" Bernard Peters

Sep 24, 2016

William "Bill" Peters of Rush City passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Birchwood Care Center in Forest Lake at the age of 83. William “Bill” Bernard Peters was born on June 30, 1933, in Peoria, Illinois to Bernard and Myrtle (Heinritz) Peters. In 1938, Bill’s family moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota where he attended Minneapolis public schools. While Bill was...

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