Donna M. Witt of Forest Lake, MN
September 30, 2007
Age 82 of Forest Lake, MN passed away on September 30, 2007. Preceded in death by first husband, George Hickey; brothers, Earl and Troy Mc Bride. Survived by husband of 24 years, Milan; daughter, Brenda (Ken) Rutten; grandchildren, Holly (Jason) Pearson and Brook (Jeff) Dahl; Great Grandchild, Jeffrey Kenneth Dahl; day care family, Jean, Ron, Jordan, Justine, and Kelsey Koch; and many nieces and nephews. Private family services will be held at Roberts Family Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to the American Heart Association.
James W. Hershelman of Wyoming, MN
September 25, 2007
Age 75 of Wyoming passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2007. Jim is survived by his wife, Sylvia L. (Mastenbrook) Hershelman; daughter and son-in-law, Linda Goluskin and her husband, Mark; grandson, Christopher Olsen; mother, Ruth Hershelman; brothers, Harold and his wife, Joanie and Newell; sister, Linda; many other family members and friends. Jim was preceded in death by his father, David Elmer Hershelman. Jim was an active member of the Forest Lake Gun Club where he served as past president. He also served on the Wyoming Township Planning Commission. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2007 from 5-7 PM at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Drive SW, Forest Lake. A funeral service for Jim will be Friday, September 28, 2007 at 10:00 AM at Roberts Family Funeral Home in Forest Lake with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Malvina “Deloris” Bain of Wyoming, MN
September 20, 2007
Age 86 of Wyoming, MN passed away on Thursday September 20, 2007. Survived by daughter, Judy (Herman) Ellefson of Wyoming, MN; grandsons, Todd (Carolyn) Ellefson of Huntley, IL and Tracy Ellefson of Stacy, MN; great-grandson, Tyler Ellefson, Thomas Ellefson, Travis Ellefson; and many nieces & nephews. Deloris was born April on April 1, 1921 in Brooten, MN to the late Ole and Emma Tangen. She was united in marriage to James F. Baine on January 13, 1947 at the Little Brown Church in Nassahau, IA. Deloris spent the majority of her years as a homemaker and wonderful mother who enjoyed gardening, reading, and baking. Deloris will be remembered for her compassionate nature. Funeral service will be held 11 AM on Tuesday September 25, 2007 at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 SW Centennial Drive, Forest Lake, MN, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Victor Hill Cemetery in Wyoming, MN
Veryl Evelyn Anderson of Hugo, MN
September 14, 2007
Loving Mom and Grandma Age 81 formerly of No. St. Paul peacefully passed on Sept. 14, 2007.
Preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Robert M. Anderson who passed away on Aug. 15, 2007.
Survived by her children, Gregg & Barbara and son, Lars; Neil; Karen & Dan Forsythe and children, Aaron (Chrissy), Amy, Kristi; Kirk and children, Tanner, Austin, Courtney; Glen; Dale & Dawn and children, Matt, Ryan, Shawna. Sister, Sharon Jones. “Out-laws,” Mernie Quesnel, Dee Gibbons, Lois & Jerry Brisson, Tag & Judy Anderson. Many nieces, nephews and friends.
Words alone cannot express our appreciation to the compassionate staff of Comforts Of Home – Hugo.
Celebration of Life 1:00 PM Fri., Sept. 21st at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 N. Shore Dr., Forest Lake with visitation beginning at 11:30 AM until time of service. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Gladys E. Shosten (Tisdell, Sullivan) of Forest Lake, MN
September 3, 2007
Age 92 of Forest Lake and formerly of North Branch, passed away on September 3, 2007 at Margaret S. Parmly Residence in Chisago City, Minnesota. Gladys was preceded in death by her husbands, John D. Sullivan and later by Carl Shosten; parents, William J. and Bertha M. Tisdell; son-in-law, Steven Johnson; 8 brothers and sisters, Flora, Verna, Mabel, Dorothy, Donald, Merlyn, Clarence and Harry. She is survived by her six children, Janice (Donald) Sullivan Kotraba, Kathleen Sullivan, John L. (Jeanni Campbell) Sullivan, Daniel W. (Dean) Sullivan, Timothy J. Sullivan and Margaret A. Sullivan Johnson; eight grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one sister, Helen (Les) St. Peter; two brothers, Ray Tisdell and Harold (Connie) Tisdell; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Gladys’s Life will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at 11:00 AM in Grace Alliance Church, 432 SE 11th Avenue, Forest Lake with a gathering of friends beginning at 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Drive SW, Forest Lake.