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Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
William "Willie" Ruzicka
Jul 23, 2016
William "Willie" Ruzicka of Pine City passed away at the Golden Living Center in Rush City on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the age of 91 years. William Robert Ruzicka was born May 4, 1925 in Grasston, Minnesota to William T. and Anna (Shir) Ruzicka. He grew up in this area and attended school at Sunnyside Country School west of...
Carol Jean Gray
Jul 22, 2016
Carol Gray of Pine City passed away at the First Light Medical Center in Mora on Friday, July 22, 2016 at the age of 72 years. Carol Jean Gray was born on April 16, 1944 to Gerald and Cora (Fadness) Gray in Hinckley, Minnesota, the second of 15 children. Carol grew up in Meadowlawn and attended Hustletown country school through...
Jeanne Mary Hawley
Jul 14, 2016
Jeanne Hawley of Pine City passed away at her home Thursday morning, July 14, 2016 at the age of 91. Jeanne was born in Solon Springs, Wisconsin to Barbara and Frank Sullivan and grew up in Mora, Minnesota. She was a 1946 graduate of St. Catherine University in St. Paul. Her friends and family will always remember her big smile,...
Robert "Bob" Harold Booth
Jul 12, 2016
Robert “Bob” Booth of Rush City passed away at Parmly LifePointes in Chisago City on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at the age of 89. Robert Harold Booth was born on August 26, 1926 to Harold and Leone (Else) Booth in Fairmont, Minnesota. Bob’s family moved from Fairmont to the Rush City area in the mid-1930’s, where he attended the Rush...
Virgene "Jeanne" Marie Nelson
Jul 10, 2016
Virgene "Jeanne" Marie Nelson (formerly from Pine City) passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 in Andover at the age of 88. Jeanne was born November 7, 1927 to George (Walter) and Bertha (Saren) Eng in Westrock, Minnesota. She is survived by her daughter Sandra Douglas of Andover, brother George (Sandy) Eng of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, grandson Jeff (Rose) Douglas, great grandchildren...
Theresa Victoria Martini
Jul 9, 2016
Theresa Martini passed away Saturday morning, July 9, 2016 at her home in Pine City at the age of 86. Theresa enjoyed all of the people in her life, remembering everyone with cards throughout the year. Her knowledge of important dates was amazing! She was active in her church and always reminded us of our need to be in church....
Lucille Jeanette McIllhargey
Jul 6, 2016
Lucille Jeanette McIllhargey passed away at Lakeside Health & Rehab Center Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at the age of 82 after courageously battling brain cancer. Lucille was born on July 7, 1933 to Einer and Ruth (French) Olsen in Clayton, Wisconsin. She was one of fourteen children and had lived most of her young life in Wisconsin. Lucille lived in...
Gloria Jean Parks
Jul 2, 2016
Gloria Parks of St. Paul passed away at Woodbury Health Care Center on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the age of 66. Gloria Jean Parks was born February 10, 1950 to Horace Parks Jr. and Doreen (Rose) Nelson in Fremont, Michigan. Gloria moved to St. Paul, MN as a child where she lived for most of her life. She graduated...
Fred Gerald Engler
Jun 30, 2016
Fred Engler of Rush City passed away very unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the age of 90. Fred Gerald Engler was born July, 25, 1925 to Fred H. and Ella (Nordrum) Engler in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm east of Pine City, only a mile or two from where the Snake River...
Gerald Thomas Bergin
Jun 21, 2016
Gerald (Jerry) Bergin of Isanti, formerly of Blaine, Minnesota, Cushing, Wisconsin and Cambridge Minnesota, passed away at Solbakken Inc. Assisted Living in Isanti on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the age of 83 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Gerald Thomas Bergin was born May 5, 1933 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin; he was the fourth of eight children born to...
Mary Lou White
Jun 15, 2016
Mary Lou White passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her home in Pine City at the age of 88. Mary was a collector of warm sunny smiles. It was evident, that she had a deep love for the people around her. Mary firmly believed the quote "Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from...
Brandon Alan Purdy
Jun 9, 2016
Brandon Purdy died tragically Thursday, June 9, 2016 in Duluth, MN as a result of a motorcycle accident at the age of 23. Brandon is survived by his mother Michelle Purdy (John Gerner) of Pine City, father Mark Purdy of Pilot Point, Texas, sisters Jackie (Tom) Hegge of Pine City, Jodi Gerner of Mora, brothers Jason Gerner of Pine City,...
Ione Frances Stumne
Jun 4, 2016
Ione Frances Stumne passed away peacefully Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Scandia House in Pine City at the age of 90. Ione was born to Tracy and Florence (Francis) Davis on December 21, 1925 in Claremont, Minnesota. She was the youngest of five children; brothers Stanley, Warren and Jim and her sister Ethel. She was a self-proclaimed tomboy and...
Michael Robert Carlson
Jun 4, 2016
Michael Carlson of Braham passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the age of 37. Michael Robert Carlson was born December 1st 1978 in Cambridge, MN. He participated in 4-H, Harris Covenant Church Youth Group, Cub/Boy Scouts, Rush City High School Band (drums), Harris Covenant Church Softball League, and Harris Covenant Church King's Kids youth...
Bradley Duane Anderson
Jun 1, 2016
Bradley Anderson of Pine City passed away very unexpectedly while working in Hermantown, Minnesota on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the age of 55. Bradley Duane Anderson was born on September 19, 1960 to Clarence “Duane” and Judith (Nys) Anderson in Rush City, Minnesota. Brad grew up on the Anderson farm in Rock Creek, Minnesota and attended kindergarten through twelfth...
Paula Jayne Gard
May 29, 2016
Paula Gard of St. Michael, formerly of Pine City, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the age of 52. Paula Jayne (Leibel) Gard was born on November 27, 1963 to Robert and Caryl (Neubauer) Leibel in St. Paul, Minnesota. Paula grew up in Pine City. While she was in school, she played the clarinet in...
James Donald Thorn, Jr.
May 26, 2016
James Thorn of La Crosse, Wisconsin passed away at his home on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the age of 55. James Donald Thorn was born on September 3, 1960 to Arthur “Jim” Thorn and Claudia (Gouge) Thorn. James lived in Minnesota until his 8th birthday when he moved with his mother and sisters to Seattle, Washington. At age 13,...
Ina Mae D'Aoust
May 21, 2016
Ina D’Aoust of Pine City; passed away at the Trinity Care Center in Farmington on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the age 82. Ina Mae (Miller) D’Aoust was born in Maple Lake, Minnesota to Reuben and Alice (Denson) Miller on June 18, 1933. After graduating from West High School in Minneapolis, Ina worked at the State Capitol and also for...
Daniel Joseph Hejny
May 21, 2016
Daniel Joseph Hejny passed away at his home on Saturday, May 21, 2016 as the result of post-polio syndrome at the age of 88. Dan was born to Joseph and Elizabeth Hejny on March 25, 1928 in Pine City, Minnesota. He attended school in Pine City graduating in 1946. Dan served his county in the United States Navy 1947-50. He...
Dorothy Ruth Anderson
May 20, 2016
Dorothy Anderson of Rush City, passed away Saturday (5/21/16) at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina at the age of 87. She was born September 16, 1928 in St. Paul, MN to August and Dorothy (Whitson) Hoffmann. Raised and graduating from high school in St. Paul, Dorothy worked in Washington D.C. for several years at the Pentagon. Upon her return to...
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