Obituaries

Pasquale "Pat" Donald DelMedico

Pasquale "Pat" Donald DelMedico

Nov 1, 2023

Pasquale “Pat” Donald DelMedico

1940-2023

Passed peacefully on November 1, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers; sister; daughter, Susan; and son, Anthony. 

Survived by daughter, Jennifer (Scott); grandkids, Mathew, Briana; many loving relatives and friends; and longtime partner, Patty.

He is laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul.  A Celebration of Pat’s Life...

Landyn Patrick Shaffer

Landyn Patrick Shaffer

Oct 29, 2023

Landyn Patrick Shaffer, age 17 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away tragically early Sunday morning, October 29, 2023 in a car accident. Landyn was born on January 7, 2006. He grew up in Stillwater, Mahtomedi, and most recently lived in Forest Lake. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend who brought immense joy into the lives...

Terri J. Nicholson

Terri J. Nicholson

Oct 29, 2023

Terri Jo Nicholson went home to be with her heavenly Father on October 29, 2023, after a yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer. Terri was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 19, 1959, to parents, Mike and Sharon Reemtsma. She was one of five siblings and loved her family dearly.

Terri accepted Christ as her savior at an early age and...

Mary L. Forliti

Mary L. Forliti

Oct 26, 2023

Mary Lee Forliti, age 76, of Linwood Township, Minnesota, passed away on October 26, 2023 while surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on January 18, 1947, in San Diego, California.  Mary was adopted by Laurence and Louise Forliti and moved to Minnesota as an infant.Mary graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School where she enjoyed singing and acting in...

John Drobinski

John Drobinski

Oct 24, 2023

John Stephen Drobinski, a beloved husband, dad, grandpa and successful entrepreneur, passed away on October 24, 2023, at the age of 63 in his residence in Chisago City, Minnesota. Born on December 12, 1959, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, John's untimely departure has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him.

John was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota...

Betty Jean Faragher

Betty Jean Faragher

Oct 21, 2023

Betty Jean Faragher, age 84, of Forest Lake, MN, passed away peacefully at a local hospital on October 21, 2023.

Betty was a person of many experiences.  As a child, her family moved over 20 times and enrolled her in 18 schools during her primary education.  Betty graduated from The University of Connecticut with Bachelor and Masters degrees in Education. ...

Richard "Dick" Leroy Stark

Richard "Dick" Leroy Stark

Oct 19, 2023

Richard "Dick" Stark, age 82, passed away October 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. 

 Born June 29, 1941, in western Minnesota, Dick lived the majority of his life in the Forest Lake community. After high school, he served two years in the Army, graduated from the 82nd Airborne Division, and returned home to marry his sweetheart, Janet Rose...

Kay (Katherine) Marie Larson

Kay (Katherine) Marie Larson

Oct 19, 2023

Kay (Katherine) Marie Larson, age 101, longtime resident of Forest Lake, MN, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2023. 

Kay was active with her community by volunteering for helping hand for many years and member of Crossroads Covenant and Linwood Covenant Church.  She was a gifted seamstress and an avid reader.  Kay was also a proud Columbus Township election judge. 

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Lucille W. Schmidt

Lucille W. Schmidt

Oct 18, 2023

Lucille W. Schmidt, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born on June 4, 1929 to John and Susanna Folkerts.

She is preceded in death by husbands, Kenneth A. Fagen and George S. Schmidt and three brothers, Les, Lee and Lyle Folkerts. She is survived by her children, LeAnn Lasure, Rick (Kathy) Fagen, Lynn (Jeff) Moore and step-daughter,...

James "Jim" Andres

James "Jim" Andres

Oct 18, 2023

James “Jim” Andres, age 74 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away while at home on October 18, 2023.  

Jim loved spending time gardening and just being out in nature.  He especially enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters.

Jim is preceded in death by his wife, Judy; parents, Joseph and Cecilia; brother, Leonard (Carolyn); and nephew, Rick.

He is survived by...

Margaret Godt

Margaret Godt

Oct 12, 2023

Margaret Ann Godt, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on October 12, 2023, while surrounded by her family, at the age of 78. Born on January 30, 1945, in Duluth, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Avery and Ruth (Mattson) Conley.Margaret's journey after high school began when she earned her Diploma from Mounds Midway School...

James A Peltier

James A Peltier

Oct 11, 2023

 

James A. Peltier, age 89, of Hugo, formerly of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Elizabeth (Mueller) Peltier; wife, Rose Peltier; daughter, Julie Peltier; grandson, Michael Williams.  He is survived by his daughters, Joyce (Bob) Williams, Bernice Peltier; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Nick Billingsley)...

William L. Daun III

William L. Daun III

Oct 10, 2023

William Lawrence Daun III, passed away on October 10, 2023, at the age of 75. Born on July 1, 1948, in San Francisco, California. William led a life defined by passion, dedication, and a love for the open road.Bill's journey in this world was marked by his unwavering commitment to his craft. Graduating from Coon Rapids High School, he honed...

Corrine "Corky" (Orr) Benoy

Corrine "Corky" (Orr) Benoy

Oct 9, 2023

Corrine “Corky” (Orr) Benoy

Born in St. Paul, MN on May 18, 1924.  She passed away peacefully on October 9, 2023. 

She is survived by loving husband of 70 years, Russell; children, Lisa, Nathan (Marina) and Melanie; grandchildren, Tabitha, Annika and Russell; great grandchildren, Marlee and Mason.

Corrine spent many happy days with her favorite aunt in Crosby, MN, while...

Margaret Schneider

Margaret Schneider

Oct 4, 2023

 

Margaret Schneider, age 64 of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.  Margaret was born, December 9, 1958 the daughter Harold and Gloria (Jones) Schneider.  As a young child, she was placed at the Cambridge State Hospital where she remained until the age of 13.  At that point she was lovingly taken...

Elaine Krause

Elaine Krause

Sep 25, 2023

 

Elaine Vera Krause, age 85 of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023. Elaine was born September 30, 1937, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Ben and Vera (Swanson) Sonmore. 

 

Elaine was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She moved to Ronneby, Minnesota where she met her husband, Donald W. Krause, they married in 1953. Donald...

Don "The Candy Man" Wolfgram

Don "The Candy Man" Wolfgram

Sep 21, 2023

Don “The Candy Man” Wolfgram, age 84, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away on September 21, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings.

He is survived by his children, Chelsi (Joseph) Bowe, Brett (Trista) Wolfgram; grandchildren, Izabelle, Jullia, Kaleb, Livingston, Macallan, and Nelson. 

Don’s Celebration of life will be held 3-6 pm, on Friday, September 29th,...

Beverly “Bev” Mae Wilson

Beverly “Bev” Mae Wilson

Sep 20, 2023

Beverly “Bev” Wilson, age 77, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her home, while surrounded by loved ones on September 20, 2023.

She was born on July 12, 1946, and called Forest Lake, MN, her home. Passionate about her family and dog, Albert. Bev was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She cherished spending time with her loved...

Valerie  Feddick

Valerie Feddick

Sep 14, 2023

Valerie Margaret Feddick, peacefully passed away on September 14, 2023, at her residence in North Branch, Minnesota at the age of 86 while surrounded by her family. Born on December 27, 1936, in Stratford, Wisconsin, Valerie led a life filled with love, kindness, and cherished moments.

Valerie's faith was an essential part of her life. She was fulfilled through her...

Chuck Nadon

Chuck Nadon

Sep 14, 2023

Charles Richard Nadon, lovingly known as Chuck, passed away on September 14, 2023, at the age of 61. Born on May 26, 1962, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Chuck was the beloved son of Richard and Carolyn Nadon. Chuck grew up in White Bear Lake, where he graduated from White Bear Lake High School, Class of 1980. He continued his education...

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