Obituaries
Hope Juanita Fitzhugh
May 18, 2024
Hope Juanita Fitzhugh, a beloved mother, and friend, passed away on May 18, 2024, at the age of 55. Born on March 30, 1969, in Eloise, MI, Hope will be remembered for her vibrant personality and her passion for art and travel. She leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will be cherished by all who knew her. Hope...
Kathleen M. Ammann
May 18, 2024
Kathleen Mary Ammann, 78, of Forest Lake, MN, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2024, due to complications related to sepsis. Kathy was born on July 24, 1945, to Joseph and Helen (Anderson) Ammann. She grew up in Frogtown with her 3 sisters and 1 brother. She is a proud graduate of St. Agnes High School, Class of 1963.
Kathy's journey in life was...
Rosemary "Cookie" Fisher
May 17, 2024
Loving mother and grandmother, age 75, of Wyoming MN, passed away on May 17th, 2024. Cookie is now with her parents, Jim and Donna; brother, Joe (Lisa); and nephew, Josh. She is survived by her partner, Bruce; sons, Brian (Chrissy), Randy; grandsons, Cohen, Jax and Mace; and her siblings, Tom (Beth), Patti (Bill), Jill, Jim (Kirby) and Rich.
A Memorial service...
Carol Elise (nee Gustafson) Lilygren
May 16, 2024
Carol Elise (nee Gustafson) Lilygren, age 87, of Forest Lake, passed away on May 16, 2024.
Her fondness for Christmas was always evident as she delighted in the tradition of adorning a real tree with tinsel, bringing joy to all who gathered around it. Her appreciation for nature extended to her cherished lilac bushes and vibrant flowers, a testament to her...
Myra T. Boehm Morello
May 12, 2024
Myra Boehm Morello died on Sunday, May 12, 2024 while surrounded by her family. Myra was born September 1, 1927 on a farm in Columbus, Minnesota the daughter of Frank and Frances Boehm and the granddaughter of pioneers, John and Anna Boehm. Though Myra did not enjoy farming, she was delighted in learning how to cook and clean from her...
Grace D. McPhail
May 10, 2024
Grace Delores McPhail, peacefully passed away after a brief illness on May 10, 2024, at the age of 100 in Chisago City, Minnesota.
Grace was born to Max and Ella Ladwig in South Dakota. As a young child her family moved to Blue Earth, Minnesota where she was confirmed in the Lutheran Church. She graduated from Blue Earth High School...
Brian Bill Christopherson
May 9, 2024
Brian Bill Christopherson, age 78, of East Bethel, passed away May 9, 2024.
He was born in Minneapolis, MN and graduated from Columbia Heights High School 1964. He then served 2 years in the Army. Later he graduated with a teaching degree from St Cloud State University and then went on to attend Dunwoody Institute where he learned welding.
He worked for...
Trent James"TJ" Abell
May 8, 2024
Trent James born January 6, 2001, in Wyoming, Minnesota, died May 7, 2024 in St. Paul, Minnesota at the young age of 23.
Trent was welcomed in death by his mother, Kristina Marie Lindquist; his grandfather, Robert Wesley Allen; his uncle, Keith Edward Allen; his grandmother, Linda Lindquist; his great aunt, Stephanie Kennedy; his great uncles, Brian Allen and Dan Goodwin;...
Alf V. Mork
May 7, 2024
Alf Vincent Mork, Jr. of Wyoming, Minnesota passed away quietly at Northridge Health and Rehabilitation Home in New Hope at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. He had a long struggle to regain his health after having Covid 19 in January of 2023, and was never able to fully regain his previous lifestyle.
Alf was born on June 16, 1936...
Kathleen K. Isaacson
May 7, 2024
Kathleen Kay Isaacson, a cherished and devoted mother, and nana, peacefully passed away at the age of 84 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in Forest Lake, Minnesota. Kathleen was born on April 19, 1940, to her parents Orlo and Maxine Hursh. She took pride in her education, graduating from Forest Lake High School in the...
Lornell Idah Kopp
May 5, 2024
Lornell Idah (Gilstad) Kopp of Marine on St Croix, MN died May 5, 2024, age 11 days short of 100 years. Lornell was one of the well-known Gilstad twins on the east side of St. Paul. With her sister Bernell they went to school, rode bikes, ice skated, went to camp, dressed alike and occasionally changed places on double dates...
David Trombley
May 4, 2024
David Michael Trombley, age 68, of Wyoming Minnesota, passed away on May 4, 2024.
David was born on July 31, 1955, to Richard and Fay Trombley, in Minneapolis. He attended Columbia Heights High School where he excelled in football and wrestling.
Throughout his career, David worked diligently in various roles, from scooping ice cream and flipping burgers at Bridgeman's to...
Larry Gene Pogue "JR”
May 1, 2024
Larry Gene Pogue “JR”, age 53, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024, after beating cancer and fighting a stroke.
Born on June 15, 1970, JR led a life filled with passion and adventure, touching the hearts of many with his unwavering kindness and selfless nature.
Throughout his life, JR found immense joy in the great outdoors, expressing his love...
Lisa J. Vadnais Lee
Apr 28, 2024
It is with broken hearts we announce the sudden passing of Lisa Vadnais Lee on April 28, 2024. Born prematurely on July 1, 1963 to her treasured parents John and Mary Vadnais she began her life as a little fighter and that zest for life continued throughout the rest of her life.Lisa graduated from Blaine High School in 1982 and...
Marlene M. (Steffen) Chelberg
Apr 28, 2024
Marlene Mabel Steffen Chelberg, 87 of Stacy, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday April 28, 2024 at M Health Fairview Lakes Hospital.
Preceded in death by her parents, Gustave and Irene Steffen; son, Steven Chelberg; grandson, Tyler Chelberg and brother, Earl Steffen.
Marlene was born to Gustave and Irene Steffen on February 4, 1937, and baptized on May 23, 1937, in...
Eric Petersen
Apr 26, 2024
Eric Wendell Petersen, 61, of Brookston, MN, beloved father, son, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, surrounded by family at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, after a brief illness.
He was born in St Paul, on September 28, 1962, to Lowell and Caroline Petersen. Eric grew up in Scandia and attended Forest Lake High School...
Jake McKinnon
Apr 26, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jake McKinnon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Born on November 14, 1952, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Jake's life was marked by dedication, resilience, and unwavering faith. Jake’s journey was one of continuous growth and accomplishment. Graduating from Hill Murray High School with the Class of 1970, he...
Mike Retica
Apr 23, 2024
Michael Louis Retica, 84 of Forest Lake, Minnesota. Died peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Lindstrom Senior Living Center due to complications related to dementia and traumatic brain injuries.
Mike was born on May 19, 1939, in Austin, Minnesota to Mario and Mary (Decker) Retica. He graduated from Hibbing High School in 1957, then went on to receive a degree...
Randy Hook
Apr 16, 2024
Randy Hook, age 70, of Forest Lake, passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2024.
Born on June 14, 1953, Randy was a gentle and loving soul who brought joy to all those around him.
Randy will forever be remembered for his unwavering love and devotion to his wife, JoJean Hook, whom he cherished deeply. He found great joy in the simple moments...
Linda M. Hall
Apr 14, 2024
In loving memory of Linda Marie Hall, it is with heavy hearts that we announce her peaceful passing on April 14, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on April 12, 1946, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Linda was a woman of grace and purpose. Her life was one characterized by diligence and dedication. Linda was a proud graduate of Mahtomedi High...
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