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Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
Mary Ruth O'Brien
Dec 16, 2013
Mary O’Brien, 89, of Rush City passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Monday, December 16, 2013. Mary was born June 6, 1924 in LeCenter, MN to Raymond and Mary (Spence) Warnemunde. After graduating from LeCenter High School, she attended MN School of Business in Minneapolis. She worked at Honeywell until marrying her husband of almost 63 years. She was...
Carolyn Joan Rys
Dec 15, 2013
Carolyn Rys was born October 15, 1942 in St. Paul, MN to Stanley and Evelyn (Kryzer) Rys. She grew up in Beroun and graduated from Pine City High School in 1960. After graduation, she moved to Minneapolis and worked at Northwestern Drug Company for several years. The majority of her work career was spent at Control Data in Bloomington, which...
Charlotte Ann Noyes
Dec 11, 2013
Charlotte Ann Noyes passed away December 11, 2013 at Lakeside Medical Center in Pine City, MN. She was born August 16, 1963 to Joseph and Sharon Fix. She attended her elementary years at St. Mary’s Catholic School and her high school years at Pine City High School. Charlotte worked at Lakeside Nursing Home for many years; starting at age 16....
Michael Valvoda
Dec 7, 2013
Mike passed away December 7, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born July 6, 1962 to George and Barbara (Bell) Valvoda in Rush City, MN. He attended Pine City Schools and lived in Pine City all of his life. From a young age Mike worked on the family farm and was a very talented mechanic. He...
Margit Caroline Hedberg
Dec 4, 2013
Margit Hedberg was born April 21, 1943, the only child of Margit and Jacob Storebo. Her mom died from complications following childbirth, and Margit was raised by her grandmother until the age of eight. After Jacob re-married to Ethel Degerstrom, Margit became part of a blended family. She attended grade school in Bruno and high school in Askov and grew...
Inez Laverne Chelberg
Dec 4, 2013
Mrs. Inez Chelberg of Rush City, passed away Wednesday (12/4/13) at the Golden Living Center in Rush City at the age of 95. Inez Chelberg was born June 27, 1918 by Skogman Lake in Chisago County to John and Alma Swedberg. Inez was an identical twin sister to Millie LeMay. She attended North Pine Lake Country School near Stark and...
Ted Dale Diers
Dec 2, 2013
Alvin (Ted) Dale Diers, 83, of Rush City, Minnesota, passed away on December 2, 2013 at Golden Living where he had resided for almost 6 years. Ted was born on March 26, 1930 in Synnes Township, Stevens County, Minnesota to Herman and Martha (Pahl) Diers. He was baptized by Pastor Gustav A. Pilgrim on April 27, 1930 and confirmed at...
Marvin Nelson
Dec 2, 2013
Pastor Marvin (Marv) Verno Nelson died Monday, December 2nd at his home in Pine City. He was 95 years old. Marv was born on a farm in Martin County, Minnesota about 15 miles SE of Fairmont, MN. on August 5, 1918 to Nettie (Logan) and John Wallace Nelson. When he was 5 years old the family moved to Cumberland, Wisconsin...
Myron Olson
Nov 30, 2013
Myron Olson was born in Sunrise Township on March 15, 1923. He was baptized and confirmed in the Mission Covenant faith. Myron attended the Malcom District 56 Country School through 8th grade. He was an active member of the Ferry Beavers 4H Club. Myron graduated from Rush City High School in 1941 and worked on the family farm until 1945....
Vi Opal Froelke
Nov 27, 2013
Viola Opal Williams Andersen Froelke of Rush City, MN went home to be with the lord at Ecumen of North Branch on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at age 95. She was born in July of 1918 on the Williams farm two miles West of Hinckley, MN to Bert and Alcy Williams. She attended Hinckley Schools and graduated in 1936. She...
Joyce Marion Lofgren
Nov 27, 2013
Joyce Lofgren of Harris, MN; passed away Wednesday (11/27/13) at her home in Harris, MN at the age of 86. Joyce was born on the Daw farmstead just southwest of Rush City. She and her family moved to Rush City as a child. She attended school in Rush City, Minnesota and graduated in 1946. During the summer she worked as...
Warren Henry Johnson
Nov 26, 2013
Mr. Warren Johnson; a life-long resident of Harris, MN; passed away Tuesday (11/26/13) at Grace Point Crossing-Gables East in Cambridge, MN at the age of 91 years and 9 months. Warren was born February 27, 1922 to Henry & Hulda Johnson of Harris. He faithfully attended Harris Covenant Church. Over the years he served as Sunday School Bus driver, Superintendent,...
Teresa "Terry" Jean Krippner
Nov 24, 2013
Teresa "Terry" Krippner was born February 9, 1953, the third of eight children to Marilyn and Ted Lebens. She attended St. Rose of Lima Grade School and Our Lady of Peace High School in St. Paul. Terry met Dave Krippner at Dibbos in Hudson, Wisconsin after asking all three of her friends to dance and being turned down, she smiled...
Eugene Francis Kubesh
Nov 23, 2013
Eugene (Gene) Francis Kubesh, 73 of Pine City, passed away on Nov. 23, 2013 at Abbott Hospital in Minneapolis. Gene was born March 18, 1940 to Frank and Viola Kubesh on the family farm near Beroun, Minnesota. He attended school in Beroun and Pine City. He began his working career as a welder for the Twin City Arsenal. Shortly thereafter...
Laurel Jean Carey
Nov 21, 2013
Laurel Jean Carey was born on December 28, 1929 in Raymond MN to Frederick and Hazel (Luurs) Martens. She lived and attended grammar school in Raymond, Prinsburg and Clara City areas. In the early 1940’s Laurel’s family moved to the Twin Cities, where her parents and her sister Lois worked in various military facilities. Laurel attended Sheridan Junior High School...
Phyllis Mae Bell
Nov 12, 2013
Phyllis Mae Bell, of North Branch, passed away November 12th, 2013 at the age of 79. Phyllis was born on September 13, 1934, in Harris, MN, at home with the help of a midwife to her parents Selena and Raymond Sybrant. Among her family of brothers and sisters, Phyllis was the fourth child out of nine. Phyllis attended grade school...
Robert John Stich
Nov 10, 2013
Robert "Bob" John Stich, of Rush City, passed away at Golden Living Center on Sunday, November 10, 2013, at the age of 62. Bob was born on June 2, 1951 in St. Paul where he spent the first nine years of his life. The family then moved to a farm on the west side of East Rush Lake, which became...
Dean Carl LeMon
Nov 10, 2013
Dean LeMon, of Grantsburg, formerly of Rush City, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the age of 50. Dean Carl LeMon was born to Waldemar and Colleen (Watson) LeMon on January 31, 1963 in Rush City, Minnesota at the Rush City Hospital. Due to a difficult child birth Dean was born with cerebral palsy. But...
Joseph Allen Kelley
Nov 6, 2013
Joseph A. Kelley, Age 29 of Harris Minnesota passed away in a tragic accident November 6, 2013. Joes’ love for family, friends, co-workers and even strangers was evident by the way he treated all with the utmost respect and compassion. His zest and love for life kept him moving and unable to stay in one place for long. Joe lived...
Arthur Harrison Utecht
Nov 4, 2013
Arthur was born on a farm in New Rockford, North Dakota on February 12, 1920 to Albert and Alma Utecht. He was one of eight children, 4 boys and 4 girls born on that farm. He attended the local school through the 7th grade after which he stayed home to help his father and mother on the family farm. In...
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