Obituaries
Local Obituaries Of Pine & Chisago County
Renee Kelly Smith
Jun 19, 2014
Renee Kelly Smith was born on December 10, 1958 at home in Coon Rapids, MN to Ronald & Mavis Smith. Renee was the second of eight children born to Ron & Mavis, there would be 5 girls & 3 boys. In the fall of 1968, the family moved to the farm near Rush City where they remain today. Renee attended...
Stephen Anthony Erhart
Jun 14, 2014
Steve Erhart, age 60 of Pine City died Saturday, June 14th at his home. He is survived by his brother John Erhart and his wife Debra of Minneapolis, nieces Laura and Jenna Erhart, many other relatives and friends. Monsignor Aleksander Suchan will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2nd at Immaculate Conception Church of...
Allan C. Johnson
Jun 12, 2014
Allan C. Johnson was born on August 11, 1923 in East Rock Creek, MN to Carl A. and Anna V. (Tornquist) Johnson. He attended school through the 8th grade at District 13 School. Following school, Allan drove milk truck for Alfred Nelson every Sunday headed for the Rock Creek Creamery and later worked at Swift’s Packing Plant and at a...
Ramona Ann Lange
Jun 11, 2014
Ramona passed away on Wednesday morning June 11th at the Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg, Wisconsin.Ramona is from Grasston, Minnesota and recently from the Three Seasons Adult Foster Care in rural Pine City.Ramona is survived by her husband Myron and son Bradley, both of Grasston, a grandson Trenton Downs of Alaska, and seventeen brothers and sisters.A visitation and reviewal will...
Marlys I. Opheim
May 29, 2014
Marlys passed away suddenly Thursday evening, May 29th at her home in Pine City. Marlys Irene was born in Dalton, Minnesota to Mentor and Irene (Rovang) Bothum. As a young girl she moved with her family to Starbuck, Minnesota where she attended school and graduated from their local high school. After high school she attended a year of beauty school...
James William Bohaty
May 28, 2014
James William (Jim) Bohaty, 82, died peacefully on May 28, 2014 at the Ecumen Villages in North Branch, MN. Jim was born on June 25, 1931 in Willow River, Minnesota to Edward and Victoria Bohaty. He graduated from Willow River High School where he was active in basketball, football, and baseball. He served in the US Air Force from 1951...
LaVonne Eunice Tracy
May 18, 2014
LaVonne Tracy, age 78 of pine City, died Sunday, May 18th at Grace Pointe Crossings, Gables East in Cambridge, Minnesota. Lavonne was born at home in Brook Park, Minnesota on January 25, 1936. She attended school at Sunnyside near Browns Corner and then Pine City Schools. She married Don Tracy on June 8, 1952. They moved around in their earlier...
Elsie Katherine Cummings
May 17, 2014
Elsie Katherine was born at home to Jonas and Martha (Johnson) Holmstrom on January 13, 1917 in Comfort Township, Minnesota (just east of Mora). She was the oldest of ten children and attended District 13 grade school. She lived with Ruth Anderson in Mora while she attended high school. Elsie met her husband of 53 years at a dance and...
Marilee Marie Norris
May 15, 2014
Marilee Marie Norris of St. Anthony, formerly of Rush City, with family at her side passed away peacefully and entered into heaven on Thursday, May 15th while at the J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park at the age of 55. Marilee was born September 23, 1958 in Rush City to James and Marie Norris. She graduated from Rush City...
George Edmund Drimel
May 14, 2014
George E. Drimel passed away peacefully at the age of 85, in Sarasota Florida on May 14. He was born in Pine City and lived for many years in Duluth, Minnesota before moving to Florida. George is survived by his children: Lorraine Victor of St. Paul, William (Patricia) Drimel of Hartford, WI, George G. (Terri) Drimel of Center City; grandchildren:...
James Andrew Ward
May 12, 2014
James (Jim) Andrew Ward passed away peacefully on Monday, May 12, 2014 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital at the age of 84. Jim was born in Columbia Heights on June 6, 1929 to Leighton Royal and Margaret Mary Ward. He was the oldest of five children and attended Columbia Heights High School. He then attended two years at St. Thomas College...
Bruce Craig Walters
May 11, 2014
Bruce C. Walters of North Branch, formerly of Woodbine, Iowa, passed away suddenly at his home on May 11, 2014 at the age of 64. Bruce was born April 20, 1950, in Des Moines, Iowa. He grew up in Guthrie Center, Iowa and graduated from high school there in 1968. He attended college at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa....
Betty Ann Holmer
May 10, 2014
Betty Ann Holmer of the Grasston area entered the heavenly band with her steel guitar when Jesus took her home on Saturday, May 10th at Cambridge Medical Center. Betty was born on May 23, 1934, to Richard and Eleanor (Dalluge) Kottke in Osseo, MN. She was the youngest of five children. At the young age of 9, Betty and her...
Thelma Ann Swenson
May 7, 2014
Thelma Ann Swenson of Coon Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the age of 89 at the Park River estates in Coon Rapids. The daughter of Hazel (Hagen) & Michael Clark, Thelma grew up in Frazee, MN and graduated from Frazee High School. She moved to Minneapolis during WWII while she waited for her husband, Emil Swenson...
Keith Benjamin Shaw
Apr 30, 2014
Keith Shaw of Pine City and St. Paul Park, MN passed away peacefully April 30, 2014 at age 96, joining his beloved wife Clara. Keith was born on March 23, 1918 at the family farm in Indian Creek Township near Hastings, Iowa. Though originally named Benjamin Keith, he went by Keith B. or nickname "Pete" his entire life. He grew...
Jeanette "Jeanne" Rohlf
Apr 30, 2014
Jeanne Rohlf of Golden Horizon in Pine City; formerly of Harris, Rush City and Beroun; passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at her home at Golden Horizon at the age of 88 years. Jeanette "Jeanne" Elaine Rohlf was born July 5, 1925 to Ulys "Dick" and Stella (Munger) Ruby in Pine City, MN. She grew up and attended schools in...
Evelyn Dora Beavers
Apr 29, 2014
Evelyn was born March 14, 1919 to Margaret (Ubl) and Ferdinand Kalb at their home in Meadowlawn.She died April 29, 2014, at the Mora Hospital and was met in heaven by Ole, her husband of 71 years.She married Ellsworth (Ole) Beavers on June 1, 1938 at the Rock Creek Methodist Church. They had one daughter Beverly.They owned a dairy farm...
Michael Lawrence Mills
Apr 23, 2014
Michael Lawrence Mills, age 53, of Dickinson, North Dakota died suddenly Wednesday evening at Sandford Medical Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. He is survived by his mother Mary Ann Petersen and her husband Dale of White Bear Lake, sisters: Marla Mills of White Bear Lake, Marilee Mills of Vadnais Heights, Melanie Piha of White Bear Lake; brother Mark Mills and...
Velda Mae Bircher
Apr 20, 2014
Velda Bircher, age 100 of Sandstone died on Sunday, April 20th, 2014.Velda Mae Land was born January 20, 1914 to Ralph and Lola Land on a farm near Artesian, South Dakota. In 1931 she married Carlos Bircher and had five children. One daughter Marlene passed away in 1934.In 1941 they moved with their four children to Alexandria, Minnesota. In 1954...
Donovan Jones
Apr 20, 2014
Donovan Wayne Jones passed away peacefully at his home at Elderwood of Hinckley on April 20, 2014 at the age of 91.Donovan was born on October 2, 1922. He grew up in Chicago, Illinois where he graduated from high school.After high school graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and served during WWII and was honorably discharged after being...
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