Obituaries

Beatrice Skoglund

Beatrice Skoglund

May 18, 2005

Skoglund, Beatrice Mildredage 86Beloved wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmotherPassed away peacefully on May 17, 2005.Preceded in death by her husband John; sons, John & WayneSurvived by son Kenneth; daughter-in-law Diane Rueb; grandchildren, Sue, Cathy, Tom, Carol, Paul, Karen & Colleen; 15 great grandchildren; sister Loraine Rydeen.Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2005 at Faith...

Greg Bauer

Greg Bauer

May 12, 2005

Bauer, Greg A. age 57of Forest LakeBeloved husband, dad, brother, grandpa, & dear friend, ascended into Heaven peacefully surrounded by his loving family, May 12, 2005.Preceded in death by his parents and three siblings. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathleen; children Heidi (Jason), Dan (Nikki), Jodi (Travis), Sean (Ashley), Mikey, Angie (Jason), Nick, Victor (Lisa), Sheila (Dean); nine...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

May 12, 2005

Johnson, Mary F.age 61of Forest Lakedied, Thursday, May 12, 2005Preceded in death by parents Don and Betty Johnson.Survived by sister Donna (Dean) Larson; niece Kristin (Ben) Haasl, all of Forest Lake; special four-legged friend Oliver. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour...

Guy Smith

Guy Smith

May 12, 2005

Smith, Guy B.age 27 of St. Paul, formerly of Coon RapidsDecember 1, 1977-May 12, 2005Preceded in death by his grandfather Burton Smith.Survived by his parents Kirby and Marcia; sister Brenda (Jeff) Anderson; brother Neil and fiancee Janet Brownawell; grandparents, Harlan and Rita Brown, Donna Smith; nieces, Ella and Paige Anderson; uncle James Brown; aunts, Mary (Jake) Murray, Glenda (Steve) Sims;...

Ralph Fick

Ralph Fick

May 5, 2005

Fick, Ralph Joseph8/14/29-5/5/05Age 76Preceded in death by wife, Emily and daughter. Survived by son James Fick Sr., and Ralph Fick Jr.; daughters Deborah Hall, Vicki Edgemond, and Tracy Volner; 17 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren.Funeral Service Sunday May 15, 2005 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service651-464-3556www.mattsonfuneralhome.com

William King

William King

May 2, 2005

King, Williamage 86of Forest Lakedied May 2, 2005Preceded in death by wife of 56 years, Henrietta. Survived by daughter Cathy (Tom) Herman and grandchildren, Connie, David and Mark of Wyoming, MN; son Paul of Ripon, WI.Bill was an auditor for the IRS. He had worked tirelessly for the advocacy of the developmentally disabled.Mass of Christian Burial, 10:30 AM, Monday, May...

Jacob Kadlec

Jacob Kadlec

Apr 30, 2005

Jacob Wayne KadlecInfantJacob Wayne Kadlec was born to loving parents, Chris and Cheri Kadlec, at 1:18 a.m. on April 30, 2005 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. He arrived safely in God's loving arms at 5:00 a.m. on April 30, 2005 at Minneapolis Children's Hospital. Jacob's brief life touched the hearts and lives of many. His fighting spirit and will...

Walter Welch

Walter Welch

Apr 29, 2005

Welch, Walter GordonAge 77 Of Forest LakeDied April 29, 2005Preceded in death by wife, Frances; parents, Robert & Frieda; brothers, Lawrence & Wallace; and niece Claudia.Survived by daughters, Rebecca Welch, Sandra (Ricky) Barker, Jennifer Welch; grandchildren; Stephanie Welch, Jeremy (Sasha) Barker, Rachel (Daniel) Hagan;Great grandchildren, Liberty & Cadence Hagan, Gabriel, Evelyn & Elijah Barker;Sisters, Inez (Robert) Agar, Lavaun Berry; brother...

Lola Hodges

Lola Hodges

Apr 29, 2005

Hodges, Lola Maeage 67of Hugo, died April 29, 2005Preceded in death by husband, Glenn; parents Reuben & MarvelynBoettcher; and brother, Raymond.Survived by children, Micheal (Teresa), Cathleen Armstrong, David ''Haji'' (Robin), Richard (Patricia), Theresa (Dave) Jobe, Sheila (Patrick) Quinn, Bruce (Carolyn) Boettcher; 18 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brother Robert (Lois) Boettcher; many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.Memorial Service 11:00 AM, Friday,...

David Gay

David Gay

Apr 26, 2005

David William Gayage 69of Wyomingdied April 26, 2005.He was on the Wyoming Planning Commission.Survived by wife of 48 years, Delphine; children, David H. (Yvonne), Alan W. (Cheryl), Lora L. (John) Wheeler, Lisa L. (David) Claus; grandchildren, Rachel, Ryan, Tineke, Anna, Nicholas, Christopher, Lily, Emma, Michael, Andrew; brother, Dr. Peter (Charlene) of New York; sisters, Judy (George) Magsig of Michigan, Catherine...

Lester Nadeau

Lester Nadeau

Apr 24, 2005

Nadeau, Lester LeonAge 81Of Forest LakeDied peacefully at home on April 24th after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Preceeded in death by wife Marcella, son Glenn, and granddaughter Abbe Anne. Survived by special and best friend Mary Ann Johnson, son Ron (Fran), granddaughter Angela, grandson Ben, brothers Clayton (Delores), and Gerald, and extended special families John (Kim), Alex...

Robert Jorgensen, Sr

Robert Jorgensen, Sr

Apr 23, 2005

Robert ''Bob'' J. Jorgensen, Sr.age 65of Wyomingdied April 23, 2005preceded in death by wife, Sharon; parents Grace & Christ Jorgensen Sr.; brother, Christ Jr.Survived by sons, Bob Jr., Jim (Keri), Tim (Tanya); brother, Gary Sr. (Eva); grandchildren, Amanda (Scott), Mindy, Carissa (Jason), Melissa, Sadie, Trevor, Zachary; and great granddaughter, Addison.He was a US Navy veteran.Funeral service 10:30 AM, Monday, May...

Patrick Sexton

Patrick Sexton

Apr 20, 2005

Sexton, Patrick R.Age 80Of St. Paul formerly of MankatoDied peacefully at home on 4/20/05 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by brothers, Thomas & Francis; sisters, Marcella Williams & Veronica Severin; daughter-in-law, Diane Sexton; son-in-law, Rusty Campbell.Survived by loving wife of 57 years Elizabeth; three sons, Richard, Ronald (Kelly), and Tim; two daughters, Becky Campbell & Mary (Kevin) Peterson;...

Mary Peloquin

Mary Peloquin

Apr 19, 2005

Mary Elizabeth (Griffin) Peloquinage 95of Fortuna, California formerly of Hugo, MN died April 19, 2005 in California. Mary was united in marriage to George Peloguin in August of 1940. She is preceded in death by George and many other family members. She is survived by living brothers and sisters of George and many nephews and nieces and their children. Mass...

Kenneth Harrington

Kenneth Harrington

Apr 15, 2005

Harrington, Kenneth D.age 66of Wyoming, MNdied April 15, 2005. Owner of C Base, Inc., Mpls. MN. Beloved husband of Judith A. (Sadowski). Father of Six: Son; Timothy M., daughters; Tina M., Tammie A. (Thomas) Swanson, Susan L. (Steven) Ackerman, Sandra L. (Mark) Kubelbeck, Tracey J. Dillon. Fourteen grandchildren; Evan & Eric Sazo, Ryan & Holly Swanson, Heather Harrington, Sarah, Shawn,...

Dora Lee

Dora Lee

Apr 10, 2005

Lee (Verges), Dora H.Age 87Of Wyoming, MN formerly of Mounds View. Died peacefully 4/10/05. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Roger of 54 years who passed away only two weeks prior.. She is survived by her loving children, Al (Cheryl), Rick, Vickie (Doug) Peterson; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; 1 brother, Emil Verges; many relatives and friends....

Phillip Stewart, Jr

Phillip Stewart, Jr

Apr 8, 2005

*******Services Pending till further notice****************Service Pending till further notice****************family emergency***************Stewart, Phillip J. Sr.age 66of Stacydied April 8, 2005.Longtime mechanic and service manager in Forest Lake Area.He is preceded in death by his son Phillip Jr; Aunt Bonnie; many other family.He is survived by his wife of 45 years Carol; children, Linda Faerber, Clint Stewart, Lisa (Paul) Cotter; seven grandchildren; many...

Patricia Regel

Patricia Regel

Apr 6, 2005

Regel, Patricia J.Age 69Of StacyPreceded in death by parents, Lawrence & Jean Wold; grandson Thain Ezzell.Survived by husband Alvin; daughters Mary (Greg) McCarthy, Tara (Tim) Ezzell, Kerry Regel (Paul); eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren.Funeral Service 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation 9:30AM until time of service at the funeral...

Donald Osterbauer

Donald Osterbauer

Apr 6, 2005

Osterbauer, DonaldAge 79 Formerly of Forest LakeDied April 6, 2005He is survived by his children, Susan (Daniel) McPhail, Vern Osterbauer, Lori (Mike) Robertson; grandchildren, Jeff, Kari (Dustin) Steeves, Kim, Matt, Jenny, Aaron, Joe; great grandchildren, Kaylie, Sam, Alyssa; former wife and friend Joyce Denning; siblings, John (Muriel), Toots (Ray) Braun, Babe (Alfred) Bakeberg, Eddie (Carol). Mass of Christian Burial will...

John Vadnais

John Vadnais

Apr 5, 2005

Vadnais, John G.Retired Conservation Officer for the State of MinnesotaAge 72, of Ham Lake A man of great integrity and high moral standards passed away on April 5, 2005. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Mary; infant sons, James and Joseph. Survived by children, Kevin (Lynn) Vadnais, Laurie Vadnais, Wayne, Michael Vadnais and Maggie, Lisa (Todd) Lee; father-in-law Irving...