Obituaries
James Hovatter
Sep 19, 2016
James Jerome Hovatter, 95, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2016, in Chisago City, Minnesota. Jim was born on March 12, 1921, in Cumberland, Maryland. He attended St. Mary's School in Cumberland from 1st through 12th grade. ¬ After graduating high school, he moved to Washington, D.C, working at the Navy Ammunition Yard. Jim was accepted...
LaVayne Dupslaff
Sep 19, 2016
LaVayne Ralph Dupslaff, age 76 of Forest Lake, formerly of Scandia, passed away on September 19, 2016, with family near, after a long battle with Parkinson's. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Lorraine. He is survived by his wife, Jean; sons, Clint (Chris), Scott; daughters, Rachel (Jim) Willcocks, Sara (Jeff) Young; grandchildren, Lisa (Corey), Paul, Greta, Eli, Nicholas, and...
Jean Miller
Sep 17, 2016
Jean Evelyn Miller, age 87, of Mounds View, formerly of Scandia, peacefully slipped into the arms of Our Lord on September 17, 2016. Jean had served as Deaconess in the Lutheran Church. She had taught 2nd grade for over thirty years. An independent woman, she loved to travel the World with her friends. She was also a member of the...
Rev. Alton Knutson
Sep 13, 2016
Alton Knutson, age 94, passed away peacefully on 9-13-2016 with Toodie, his loving wife of 73 years, by his side. Born in Fosston, he was a "Minnesota farm boy, called by God." It was a joint calling to missions that brought them together. Alton and Toodie (Margretta Ramaley) were married on September 17, 1943 and worked side by side to...
David Tullis
Sep 12, 2016
David Charles Tullis, age 58, of Stacy, earned his wings on Sept. 12, 2016. Preceded in death by father, Ralph Fox; wife, Lynn; brother, Paul; grandparents, Martin F. & Rita A. Schempf. Survived by his mother, Dorothy Fox; siblings, Ralph Fox III, Janet (Mike) Fishback, Trisha (Scott) Wehr, Carla Lassen, Karen Holmes; dear friends, Steve & Kelly Clitty; many aunts,...
Paul Raduenz
Sep 10, 2016
Paul Raduenz, age 64, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2016, while surrounded by family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Elvina Raduenz. Paul is survived by his brother, Walter (Wendi) Raduenz; nephew, Benjamin Raduenz; niece, Amie Mayo; surrogate family, Nikki Frahm, Misty and Steve Forness, Dean and April Fraham, Cayden and Collin Knode....
Norbert Czeck
Sep 10, 2016
Norbert M. Czeck, age 87, of Forest Lake, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 10, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Elizabeth; daughter, Mary; 17 siblings. He will be deeply missed by his devoted wife of 62 years, Joanne; children, Doug (Maria), Susan (Richard) Menk, Judy (Rick) Schwab, Ann, Joe...
Charles Love
Sep 8, 2016
Charles A. Love, age 96, of Forest Lake; formerly of Stillwater, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 8, 2016. Charles was born March 25, 1920 in Koblenz, Germany. He came to the United States with his mother in 1921. Following high school he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and proudly served for five years...
Michael Luck
Sep 3, 2016
Michael W. Luck, age 68, of Stacy, died on September 3, 2016. Mike proudly served the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He was a life member of VFW Post 4210 and Washington County DAV. Preceded in death by parents. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Marie; children, Christina (Edward) Grimm, Karen Nyquist, William Luck; grandchildren, Kurtis, Kaylee, Cody,...
Jean Lund
Aug 31, 2016
Jean Kae Lund (Russell) Age 70, of Wyoming, MN went home to her favorite person ever- Jesus her Savior. Preceeded in death by her parents Charles and Ida Russell. Survived by beloved husband 'Mr. Ed'; daughter Pam (Andy) Wright; son, Ed Jr (Sheryl) Lund; grandchildren, Stuart, Elsa, Greta, Haydn, Ethan, Layne and Norah; dear relatives and friends. She packed a...
Anthony Dubois
Aug 27, 2016
Anthony David Dubois, age 74, of Wyoming, passed away suddenly on August 27, 2016. Tony retired from the State of Minnesota in 1997. Preceded in death by 3 brothers. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Ceil; children, Rick Dubois, Julie Dretsch, Tammy (Vern) Weik, Tania (Mike) Bower, Chad (Michelle) Dubois; 9 grandchildren; 9 great grandchlildren; and...
Gerald Johnson
Aug 23, 2016
Gerald "Jerry" Johnson, age 88, of Anoka, died peacefully at home with family on August 23, 2016. Jerry was a former, longtime principal at Mississippi Elementary School in Coon Rapids. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry & Elinor; and infant daughter. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Marlys; son, Steve (Carrie); granddaughters, Jessica...
Sharon Gulbraa
Aug 23, 2016
Sharon S. Gulbraa, age 77 of Ham Lake, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, J. Alvin and Ida Johnson; husband, Harry Gulbraa. She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Kimberly (Michael) Istvanovich, Kathy (Eric) Irwin; grandchildren, Alexander Connolly, Emily Irwin, Annika Irwin; great-grandson, Bentley Connolly; other family and dear friends. Funeral Services...
Lucinda Stone
Aug 22, 2016
Lucinda L. "Cinda" Stone, age 58, of Coon Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her grandparents; parents, Norman and Mary Cardey. She is survived by her brother, Greg (Lynette) Cardey; companion, Wayne Peterson; ex-husband, Ken Stone and their three loving children, Eric, Nora (Tim), Kyle...
Diane Skrivseth
Aug 21, 2016
Diane Skrivseth, age 76 of Forest Lake, passed away on August 21, 2016. Diane was formerly a RN who loved to travel, loved her grandchildren and family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Myrtle; and brother, Richard. She is survived by children, David (Connie), Mark, Anmarie, Stephanie (Blake) Tiedeman; grandchildren, Matthew, Erik, Sara, Abigail, William, Emma,...
John Josephson
Aug 20, 2016
John B. Josephson "John the Printer Guy", age 72, of Lindstrom, passed away on August 20, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by parents, Bernard & Dorothy Josephson; parents-in-law, Howard & Alice Jones; and brother, Jeff, who passed just one day prior. John is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Judith; son, Eric; daughter, Lisa...
John Nelson
Aug 11, 2016
John M. "Jack" Nelson, age 90 of Anoka went home to his Lord on August 11, 2016. Survived by loving wife, Dolores, of 65 years; children, Jeanne, Cyndy (Scott), Greg; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Matt) Krinke, Brian; siblings-in-law, Carol Nelson, Luther & Mavis Carlson, Luverne Lundeberg. Preceded in death by sister, Eva Whalen; brother, Hilding Nelson. Celebration of Life service 1:00 pm...
Ivyl Kopecky
Aug 10, 2016
Ivyl Kopecky, age 85 of North Branch, Minnesota, formerly of Ree Heights, South Dakota, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Ivyl was born October 31, 1930 to Frank and Winona (Davis) Kopecky, south of Ree Heights, South Dakota on the farm. He attended a small one room country school thru eighth grade and went on to attend high school in Ree...
Stacy Johnson
Aug 6, 2016
Stacy Ann Johnson, age 29, of Bethel, passed away on August 6, 2016, following a tragic motorcycle accident with her partner Jack Lampman. Stacy was the most beautiful soul you would ever meet. She was incredibly caring, with a huge heart and a contagious smile. Stacy leaves behind her three beautiful boys, Charles, Chase and Collin; her mother, Lynn Johnson;...
Marlene Briggs
Aug 5, 2016
Marlene Fay Briggs, nee Larson, age 81, passed away at home on August 5th after a brief struggle with cancer. She lived a wonderful life full of family, friends, sewing and farming. Marlene was born on March 29, 1935 in Clayton, WI to Arthur and Catharine Larson, the seventh of ten children. She grew up on the family farm and...
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