Obituaries
Roger Sohlstrom
Mar 15, 2017
Roger G. Sohlstrom, Age 79, of Wyoming, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2017. Roger was born to Gilbert and Dagney on August 13th, 1937, in Duluth. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Dave. He is survived by loving wife, Sandra; brother, Jim (Karen); special niece and Godchild, Kym; nephew, Paul; step mother, Marilyn; half-brothers, Bud...
Michael Julien
Mar 13, 2017
Michael Julien, age 68, of Chisago City, Minnesota, formerly of Pine River, Minnesota, died Monday, March 13, 2017. Mike was born April 15, 1948 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the son of Albert and Elizabeth (Skelly) Julien. Mike attended St. Joseph Catholic School and graduated from Grand Rapids High School where he played hockey. He attended Itasca Community College and graduated...
Melinda Grill-Meyer
Mar 11, 2017
Melinda Grill-Meyer, age 42, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 2017. Mindy was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She was a huge animal lover and was dedicated to animal rescue. Preceded in death by her parents, Bernie and Kathleen Grill. Mindy is survived by her husband, Dave; sons, Nick and Tyler; brothers, Bernie and...
D'Ann Munion
Mar 8, 2017
D'Ann D. Munion, age 68, of North Branch, formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017. D'Ann worked in the clerical department at Northwest Airlines for over 20 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Dixie Sarslow; grandson, Aiden Ritchie; brother, Don Sarslow. She is survived by her children, Patrick, Jeffrey (Holly), Jen (Eric)...
Jane Carlson
Mar 8, 2017
Jane Theodora Carlson, age 66, passed away on March 8, 2017, after an extended battle with renal disease. She was born on February 25, 1951 to Mary and Vern Carlson, in Forest Lake, MN. Jane is survived by sisters, Connie Grauds and Mary Ward; and nephew, Charlie Ward. Jane loved her days growing up on the lake and often reminisced...
Carolynn Schloer
Mar 7, 2017
Carolynn Schloer, age 78, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 7, 2017. Carolynn Grace Koethe started her life journey on July 21, 1938 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Charles & Emily (Poirier) Koethe. She attended local schools; during high school at Alexander Ramsey High she met James Schloer, they were married on...
Janet McDonough
Mar 7, 2017
Janet "Jan" McDonough, age 69, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away, March 7, 2017 after a courageous journey with breast cancer. Jan McDonough was born on May 13, 1947 in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin to Peter and Myrtle (Mickelson) Olson. She attended elementary school in Connorsville Wis., and graduated in 1965 from Boyceville High School, Boyceville, Wisconsin. She received a two year...
Kenneth Schaffer
Feb 28, 2017
Kenneth Peter Schaffer, age 73, of Wyoming, passed away suddenly on February 28, 2017. He was born on August 28, 1943 to Clarence "Gus" and Helen (Grohs) Schaffer in Graceville, Minnesota. Ken was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and had worked for American National Can for 36 years. He was an avid bowler, enjoyed camping, and...
Richard Dixon
Feb 28, 2017
Dixon, Richard G. Age 57, of Isanti, passed away unexpectedly on February 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard C., and Karen Welch; brothers, Joel and Robert; and step-father, Vernon. He is survived by daughter, Denea (Eric) Bialeschki; son, Richard J.; best friend and soul mate, Jackie; step children, Alicia, and Ashley; grandchildren, Rya Bialeschki, Brayson...
Dale Reed
Feb 27, 2017
Dale Reed, age 88 of Finlayson, Minnesota passed away on February 27, 2017. Preceded in death by his sisters, Peggy Rylander & Joan Mackey. Survived by wife, Marian of 65 years and their children: Doug, Barbara Reed, Scott (Sue), Kurt (Jean); 3 grandsons; 4 siblings: Glen "Bud", Rosemary Masloski, Dorothy West and Bruce. Memorial Service 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 4,...
Marceen Kopp
Feb 27, 2017
Marceen Marie Kopp, age 52, of Columbus, passed away at home on February 27, 2017, after a brave battle with ovarian cancer. Marcee enjoyed spending weekends at the cabin and camping, and had an overall love of nature. She also liked crossword puzzles, sudoku, and reading, but most of all, Marcee loved spending time with her family and friends. She...
Elaine Jemelka
Feb 25, 2017
Elaine Jemelka (nee Rydeen), age 98, of Marine on St. Croix, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Elaine was united in marriage on January 27, 1944 to Frank Jemelka at Elim Lutheran Church where she was a lifelong member and dedicated Sunday School teacher. She was extremely proud and very involved in her children's lives and those of...
Richard Walker
Feb 25, 2017
Richard Lee Walker September 11, 1933-February 25, 2017 Passed away peacefully while surrounded by his famiy. Richard worked as a security guard at the Science Museum of Minnesota and American Security for many years. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Donna; infant son, Ricky Jr. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Marian; daughters,...
Katherine Upchurch
Feb 20, 2017
Katherine Upchurch, age 78, of Wyoming, died peacefully on February 20, 2017, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Clara Premo; son, John Goodale; brother, Donald Premo; and sister, Lois Sparks. She is survived by her sons, Marty (Michele) Goodale, Jeffrey (Audrey) Goodale; grandchildren, John Richard, Crystal, Danielle, Erin, Jamen, Heather, Matthew; siblings, John Premo, Mary...
Geraldine Sobania
Feb 19, 2017
Gerry M. Sobania, age 79 of North Branch, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tony; and daughter, Donna. She is survived by daughters, Mary (Dale Olson), Jani Mell (Mark Krinke), Debbie (Roger) Parks, Karen (Steve) Keocher; and grandchildren, Derek Parks, Alex Parks, Chelsey Mell, Zachary Mell, Brieanna Keocher. A private...
Richard Daschel
Feb 19, 2017
Richard Daschel, age 72, of Forest Lake, died peacefully on February 19, 2017, surrounded by his family. Rick was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and 31 year employee of Northwest Airlines. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Clarabel; and niece, Stephanie. Survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Becky (Brandon) King; grandchildren, Easton and...
Carroll Anderson, Sr
Feb 18, 2017
Carroll P. "Andy" Anderson, Sr., Longtime Forest Lake Business Owner, age 84, died peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2017. Carroll was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He started Anderson Masonry in 1965 and continued until his retirement in 2008. Carroll donated much of his time and talent to The Church of St. Peter, donating to the Fall...
Arlene Andert
Feb 17, 2017
Arlene Andert,(nee Farone), age 88, of Scandia, Minnesota, formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 17, 2017. Arlene Andert loved words. She was a virtually unbeatable Scrabble player, did at least one crossword puzzle a day, and went through every book at the Red Wing Library. (Credit her career at West...
Mary Engelbrecht
Feb 16, 2017
Mary C. Engelbrecht, age 80 of Forest Lake, formerly of Oakdale, Minnesota, died on February 16, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, James and three sisters. She is survived by daughter, Lynn; granddaughter, Alicia; (Josh) Junker; two grandsons and other extended family. Private Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore...
Wanda Chwialkowski
Feb 16, 2017
Wanda Chwialkowski, age 58 of Lino Lakes, Minnesota, passed away on February 16, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. She was united in marriage at St. Stephen's Church in Stephen, MN, to her husband of 20 years, Phil Chwialkowski. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survived by her husband, Phil; sisters, Sharon West, Rosemarie Hordeski, Alison Charriere;...
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