Obituaries

Oct 26, 2004

Sivigny, Raymond T.Age 87Of Forest LakeDied Tuesday, October 26, 2004He is preceded in death by his parents Albert & Daisy Sivigny; wife Rita; infant son Joseph; granddaughters, Aimee, Madison and Katherine; sisters, Margaret LaBelle, Lorraine Emerson; brothers, Leonard and Donald Sivigny.He is survived by his children JoAnn (Allan) Evgen, Rae Ann (Gary) Glenn, Jack (Carolyn) Sivigny, Diane (Brian) Grabau, Rox...

Oct 24, 2004

Mullin, Lawrence J.Age 72Of Forest LakeDied October 24, 2004Preceded in death by parents James & Marguerite Mullin; sister Ann Mullin.Survived by children Robert Mullin, Mary (Vince) Bajor, John Mullin, Brad Mullin; grandchildren Matthew & Vinnie Bajor; brother James (Jean) Mullin.Funeral Service 11:00 AM Wednesday October 27, 2004 at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation one hour...

Oct 22, 2004

Howard, Val M.Age 66Of Wyoming, MNDied October. 22, 2004. Preceded in death by her parents. Survived by her loving and devoted husband of 30 years Dalton; children, Lisa (David) Wahlstrom, Toni (Bill) Singer and Kirk R. Auck; 5 grandchildren; 2 brothers; 2 sisters and her faithful companion Kitty. Funeral service 11AM Wed. 10/27/04 at Faith Baptist Church, 32341 Forest Blvd.,...

Oct 21, 2004

Palmer, Dorothy E.Age 91Of Forest LakeDied October 21, 2004Survived by 2 sisters Eleanore (Ormund) and Margaret Sommers; many nieces, nephews and close friends.A special thank you to Linda & Mike Smith and Debbie & Mark Kravik for all the care and love they gave to Dorothy.Funeral Service 2PM Sunday October 24, 2004 at Scandinavian Cemetery, Forest Lake.Mattson Funeral Home651-464-3556www.mattsonfuneralhome.com

Oct 21, 2004

Smiglewski, Genevieve J.Formerly longtime resident of Roseville11/26/1916-10/21/04Preceded in death by husband William; brother Lawrence Schoenberger.Survived by daughter Cheryl Bergerson; granddaughter Keri (James) McGeary; great grandsons, William & Garrett; sisters, Lucille Lyons & Dorothy Swann; also many nieces & nephews.Mass of Christian Burial 11AM, Monday, 10/25/04, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2131 Fairview Ave. N., Roseville, MN. Visitation 9:30-11:00AM at the...

Oct 19, 2004

Hiland, John C.Age 87Formerly of St. Paul & StacyDied, Tuesday, October 19, 2004 in Peoria, AZSurvuved by his three sons, John Jr., Gene and Jack.Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake, MN. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral...

Oct 15, 2004

Oct 14, 2004

Ekdahl, Clayton E.Of Forest LakeDied 10/14/04Member of CCC, life member of VFW Post #4210 Forest Lake, member of American Legion Post #225, 10 years of service with Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Friday Rifle Squad.Preceded in death by his parents; brother Warren (Buddy); sister Leona Grannes; beloved dog Angus.Survived by wife of 55 years, Jeane; 3 daughters, Carole (Sam) Bond, Beth...

Oct 14, 2004

Nadeau, Glenn L.Age 56Of Forest LakeDied October 14, 2004Preceded in death by mother Marcella.Survived by wife Debby; sons, Eric (Keara) & Leif (Karrie); 4 grandchildren, Devin, Peter, Chuck, and Trent; father Lester; brother Ron (Fran); other family and friends. Funeral Service 11AM Monday October 18, 2004 at Maranatha Assembly of God, 24799 Forest Blvd., Forest Lake. Visitation 3-7PM Sunday at...

Oct 13, 2004

Pahklamets, KaljuAge 82Of LindstromDied October. 13, 2004Preceded in death by parents Jon & Stephanida Pahklamets; sister Eha Kanick; brother Heino.Survived by wife Corinne; nieces & nephews, Jeff (Julie) Ekegren, Kent (Yvonne) Ecklund, Sherry Ekegren, Kim (Jerry) Lappe, Christina Ekegren; great nieces & nephews, Eryn, Ryan, Jesse, Jennifer, Alicia, Caitlin, Rebecca, Francisco, Liana; great-great nieces & nephews, Antonio, Angelo, Elias, Estraya;...

Oct 7, 2004

Conklin, Deane L. Jr.Age 80Of Forest LakeFormerly of Maple GroveDied October. 7, 2004. Preceded in death by parents, Deane & Beatrice Conklin; first wife Mary Kovach; sisters, Marjorie Clements & Dorothy Crane.Survived by wife Florence; children, Deane (Joan) Conklin, Barbara Conklin (Tom) Penn, Mary Louise Conklin; grandchildren, Patrick John Conklin, Rory Deane Voeks; 3 step children; 10 step grandchildren; 9...

Oct 6, 2004

Quinn, Florence M.Age 98Of Forest LakeDied October. 6, 2004. Preceded in death by her husband Philbert, daughter Eileen Hansen, grandson David Hansen, sister Violet Sparks & brother Lester Koenig. Survived by sister Lellia Farnham; two grandsons, Ronald Hansen & Douglas (Bobbi) Hansen; 10 great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter. Graveside service 11 AM Saturday, October. 9, 2004 at Oronoco Cemetery In...

Oct 5, 2004

Kolnberger, Paul John, Sr.Age 84of Forest LakePassed away October. 5, 2004. Preceded in death by brothers Mike & Matt; sister Ann Heuer; grandson John Paul Kolnberger.He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 59 years, Peggy (nee Wondra); children Rita (Bill) McMahon & Paul J. Kolnberger, Jr.; grandchildren, Mike McMahon, Andy & Kasey Kolnberger, Chad (Amy) Davis, Tia...

Oct 4, 2004

David Ralph BalaVeteran of Vietnamand long time resident of Forest Lake, MNBorn December. 20, 1940Passed away peacefully on October. 4, 2004Preceeded in death by parents Ralph and Nellie Bala. Survived by his sister Carolyn (Roger) Scholz; niece Rhonda (Scott) Ctvrtnik; nephews, Eric (Alicia) Scholz, Dieter (Danielle) Scholz; 4 great nephews, Andy, Logan, Riley and Ethan; 1 great niece Elektra.David filled...

Oct 3, 2004

Peterson, Gertrude C.Age 89Of HugoDied October 3, 2004. Prededed in death by parents; husband Elmer; grandchildren, Mike & Debbie Marier, Tom Bernier, Debbie Guy; brother George Strecker Jr.. Survived by children Regina (Bob) Bernier, Kathy Marier, Josephine Peterson, Douglas (Karen) Peterson; 14 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; sisters Regina Sandstrom, Marcella Marier; brother Ralph (Irene) Strecker; sister-in-law Edith Benson; many nieces...

Oct 2, 2004

Olson, Howard W.Age 71Of Linwood TownshipDied, Saturday, October 2, 2004He is preceded in death by his father Theodore, brother and two grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Virginia; children, Wayne, Kendall (Michelle), Cookie (Randy), Brady (Deb), Kirby; nine grandchildren; one great grandson; mother Pearl; many cousins and friends.

Oct 1, 2004

Lundgren, George S.age 85of Stillwater, formerly of Scandiadied, Friday, October 1, 2004Preceded in death by his first wife Violet; three sisters, Alice, Anne and Florence. Survived by his wife Betty; sons, John (Margie), Carl; four step-children, Joanne (Craig) Mrosak, Bonnie (Bob) Robinson, Dave (Michele) Schultz, Eileen Allen; fourteen grandchildren; one great granddaughter. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M.,...

Sep 29, 2004

Elliott, Ralph LeoAge 66 Of Pine CityFormerly of Forest LakeDied September 29, 2004Preceded in death by son Waide; parents Leo & Evelyn; sister Bernie.Survived by wife Kathleen; 6 children, Scott (fiance Mary) Elliott, Michael (Michelle) Elliott, Brian (Jodi) Elliott, Sally (Doug) Howerton, Laine (Alan) Krohnke, Lisa (Joe) Husnik; 10 grandchildren that touched his heart dearly at home and on the...

Sep 25, 2004

Tubridy, DennisRetired St. Paul Police Officer& US Marshall ServiceAge 62 of Forest Lake died September. 25, 2004. Preceded in death by parents Martin & Margaret, sisters Colleen Athen & Rosalie Kaphingst, brother Paul. Survived by wife Terry of 43 years; daughters, Kim (Tosh) Tricas, Kelly Coleman & Karen (Craig) Groezinger; grandchildren, Alicia, Karissa, Chelsie, Nick, Kyle & Shelby; mother-in-law Theresa...

Sep 23, 2004

Dietz, Thomas L.Beloved Husband, FatherAge 54, Of Forest LakeA retired Minneapolis postal worker died September 23, 2004. Preceded in death by his parents Leonard & Ina Dietz. Survived by his wife Denise; children, Cori (Ron) Wilbur, Joe (Amanda) Dietz and Kristi Dietz; siblings, Tim (Karla) Dietz, Rita (Jim) Gay & Jane (Bill) Doolittle; mother & father in-law, Elaine & Frank...