Obituaries
Theodore Hermes
Jan 13, 2007
Theodore W. Hermes Beloved Brother and Uncle Died peacefully January 13, 2007, in Forest Lake. Born January 3, 1933, in Tacoma, Washington, and had lived in Forest Lake since 1945. Preceded in death by parents, Henry W. and Eleanor M. Hermes. Survived by brothers and sisters, Patricia Cowing, James H. (Nancy), David G., Marianne (Peter) Machaiek, Michael W. (Patricia). Also...

Richard Gross
Jan 10, 2007
Gross, Richard "Dick" age 76 of Linwood, formerly of Inver Grove Heights died, Wednesday, January 10, 2007 Dick was a retiree of Qwest and most recently worked at Linwood Pizza. Dick proudly served his country in the US Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents Carl and Lillian; wife Cleotha "Pete"; Hallie (Gumps) and Annie Drury. He is...
Richard Hibbard Sr
Jan 8, 2007
Richard S. Hibbard Sr. age 79 of Columbia Heights died January 8, 2007 Preceded in death by parents; son Mark. Survived by ten children; numerous grandchildren & great grandchildren; sister Margie; significant other Helen. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 13, 2007 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00...
Iva Hunter
Jan 7, 2007
Iva AnnaBelle Hunter age 85 of Wyoming, formerly of Warrens, Wisconsin died, Sunday, January 7, 2007 at Green Acres Country Care Center. Iva was born May 12, 1921 in Norwalk, Wisconsin, the daughter of Harry and Tessie (Teal) Woodward. She worked for seventeen years at the Tomah Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Lee L. Hunter;...
Helen Mosimann
Jan 5, 2007
Helen Irene Mosimann, age 85, of Chisago City passed away January 5, 2007. Helen was born April 13, 1921 in Hutchinson, Minnesota to Hans and Mable (Lowe) Miller. She is preceded in death by her son Keith, and husband Milton. Survived by son, Gerald (Kay); 3 grandchildren, Adam, Jerry and Crystal; and two siblings. Funeral Service will be at 12:30pm,...
Frances Bernier
Dec 29, 2006
Frances E. Bernier age 96 of Hugo 7/29/1910-12/29/2006 Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt She is preceded in death by her husband Ivan; parents, Joseph and Louise (Marcotte) Marier; grandsons, Thomas Bernier, Guy Erickson; son-in-law Donald Marier; sisters, Manda Cartier, Mildred Palmer; brothers, Harold, Antone, Lawrence, Raymond Marier. She is survived by her children, Robert (Regina)...

Katie Wilson
Dec 28, 2006
Katie Marie Wilson entered the world on November 3, 2006, which was a miracle in itself. Katie was not expected to live long and amazed us all by surviving almost two months. Each day with Katie was a blessing. Katie passed away peacefully in her mom and dad's loving arms. Katie is survived by her parents, Carrie and Rick Wilson;...
Ted Preisler
Dec 28, 2006
Ted R. Preisler age 74 of Forest Lake Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather Died peacefully at home on December 28, 2006. Ted proudly served his country in the army as a sergeant in Japan and Korea. Ted also served as a police officer for Forest Lake and as a Washington County Deputy Sheriff for 31 years. Preceded in...
James Wagner
Dec 26, 2006
James J. "Jim" Wagner age 67 of Linwood Township died, Tuesday, December 26, 2006 James was born August 26, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Louis and Adeline (Bormes) Wagner. He worked for many years as a sheet metal fabricator, most recently working for County Line Iron. Jim enjoyed woodworking, tinkering with cars/motorcycles, fishing, hunting and target shooting....
Arnold Flatness
Dec 19, 2006
Arnold P. Flatness, age 92 of Coon Lake, Minnesota died, December 19, 2006. He was a World War II Veteran, sheet metal worker at Unisys and longtime operator of Norquist Campground in Coon Lake, Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his wife Mabel; three brothers; five sisters. He is survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family. A Funeral...
Olivia Yurick
Dec 17, 2006
Olivia Marie Yurick age 5, of East Bethel died unexpectedly at home, Sunday, December 17, 2006. Olivia was in Kindergarten at St. Scholastica in Cambridge. She had many favorites, including playing with horses, My Little Pony, treats, drawing and singing. Most of all she loved her siblings and enjoyed playing with them. Her beautiful eyes and infectous smile could light...

Marion Mangnuson
Dec 16, 2006
Mangnuson, (Eskra) Marion A. age 93 of Forest Lake died, Saturday, December 16, 2006 She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Celia Deeg; first husband DeCloise Eskra; second husband Howard Mangnuson; step-son Ronald Mangnuson; brother Arnold Deeg; sister Marie Sawyer. She will be missed by those who knew and loved her including her daughters, Joan (William) Soebbing,...
Tom Mordorski
Dec 13, 2006
Tom Mordorski age 64 of Forest Lake died, accidentaly, Wednesday, December 13, 2006 while traveling in Iowa. Tom worked for many years as a sales manager for Thomas Precision Machining Inc. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Helen Mordorski. He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him including his children, Jackie (Don)...
Ellen Anderson
Dec 7, 2006
Anderson, Ellen J. H. age 91 Longtime Forest Lake teacher Mrs. Anderson was a teacher in the Forest Lake School system for over 38 years. She was also a devoted member of Faith Lutheran Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Elma Hongisto; brothers, Elmer, Norman, Walter. She will be missed by those who knew and...

Andrew Stein
Dec 7, 2006
Andrew Charles "Pat" Stein age 86 of Scandia, formerly of St. Paul December. 10, 1919 - December. 7, 2006 Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Margie; children, Ron (Lois), Jeannene (Bill) Otto, Rosemary (Randy) Grover, Patty (Dave) Anderson, Gloria (Bob) Eberhard; 20 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; brother Joe (Isabel) Stein; sister Mary Havener. He was a US Navy veteran...
Ruth Milbrandt
Dec 6, 2006
Milbrandt, Ruth L. (nee Rien) age 89 of Forest Lake, formerly Bellingham and Madison, Minnesota Passed away December 6, 2006. Preceded in death by husband, William; brother, Archie; sister, Maxine; and great-grandson, Joshua. She is survived by her daughters, Sonya Meyer, Carol (Gene) Carlson, Linda (Peter) Chouinard, Melba (Gerald) Schmieg; 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters and 1 brother. Funeral...
Brent Cole
Dec 4, 2006
Cole, Brent R. age 43 of Stacy died, Sunday, December 3, 2006 Brent was born August 27, 1963 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. His family later moved to Bemidji where he graduated from high school. Brent worked closely with his brother, Ron for Holtz Landscaping and Irrigation for many years in the Minneapolis area. His love of the outdoors included spending...
Florence Thorp
Dec 3, 2006
Thorp, Florence Oline of Wyoming 12/19/1909-12/3/2006 Florence is preceded in death by her parents, Ole and Ingrid Bjerkesett; first husband Ashley C. Bennett; second husband Oscar Thorp; sons, Henry Bennett and Ashley Bennett; sisters, Marie, Swanhill, Christy, Angela, Inga; brothers, Christian, Herbert and Harry; grandson James Bennett. Florence is survived by sons, John (Nancy) Thorp, Charles Thorp; sixteen grandchildren; 23...

John Olson
Dec 1, 2006
John A. Olson beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa age 59 of Linwood passed away Friday, December 1, 2006 John was a welder with Carter-Day International Inc. for many years. He was also the lead guitarist of Flashback Band, which played at many community events over the years. John is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Winifred (Martin) Olson. He...
Wayne Anderson
Nov 13, 2006
Wayne E. Anderson, 78 of East Bethel, died Monday morning, November 13, 2006 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following a 7 year battle with cancer. Wayne E. Anderson was born October 24, 1928 in East Bethel, Minnesota, the son of Joe and Ellen (Strandberg) Anderson. He grew up on a farm in East Bethel and attended a single room...
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