Ronald G. Johnson of Forest Lake, MN

July 18, 2010

Date of Birth: August 22, 1943

Date of Death: July 17, 2010

Ronald Gene Johnson was born on August 22, 1943 in Sisseton, South Dakota.  Ron owned and operated a Brothers Three Super Club in Sisseton, SD for ten years prior to moving to the Twin Cities.  He then made a career as an over-the-road truck driver. He also held his private pilot’s license.  Ron died on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 Ron was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Johnson and Martha (Wolff) Johnson-Lewis and his sister, Elaine Aadland.   He will be deeply missed by his wife, Paulette; daughter, Amanda Rydell; son, Colt Johnson; four brothers, Wayne (Patty) Johnson, Harold Johnson, Stanley Johnson and Rodney (Linda) Johnson; brother-in-law, Percy Aadland; nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. 

Visitation and Evening Prayer Service

An Evening Prayer Service will be held at 7 PM on Thursday, July 22nd at Forest Hills United Methodist Church, 1790 – 11th Street SE, Forest Lake, Minnesota with visitation beginning at 5 PM until the time of service.  

Funeral Service in Sisseton, South Dakota

Funeral services for Ron will be held at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Sisseton, South Dakota.  Service details will be listed when available. Interment will be held in the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton, South Dakota.

Donald F. Majewski of Stillwater, MN

July 17, 2010

Date of Birth: November 12, 1932

Date of Death: July 16, 2010

Passed away July 16, 2010.  Survived by wife, Mary Ann; son, Don, Jr. (Cindy) Majewski; stepsons, David (Karen) Elowson and John (Lisa) Elowson; 5 grandchildren; sister, Helen Dorothy Abel of Niagara Falls, NY and other relatives and many friends. 

Service of Memories and Military Ritual

Service of Memories and Military Ritual 6:30 PM Wed., July 21st at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake with visitation beginning at 4 PM.  Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred.

Dale R. Maxson of Forest Lake, MN

July 13, 2010

Date of Birth:  March 30, 1945

Date of Death:  July 13, 2010

Age 65 of Forest Lake, passed away on July 13, 2010.  Owner of Village Taxi in Forest Lake. Preceded in death by his parents and one sister.  Survived by wife, Carol; daughter, Tamara Paul of Fridley; son, Cory Maxson of Forest Lake; grandchildren, Amanda, Derek, Jacob, Mariah, Marcus and Sam; two great grandchildren; three sisters, Barb, Patty and Sandy and one brother, Cliff.

Gathering of Family and Friends

A gathering of family and friends will be held 4-8 PM Monday, July 19, 2010 at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Drive SW, Forest Lake, Minnesota  55025.

Stanley L. Erzar of Forest Lake, MN

July 8, 2010

Date of Birth:  May 6, 1941

Date of Death:  July 8, 2010

Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather.   Age 69 of Forest Lake, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2010.   Stan was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Rose; step-father, Red Donovan; and brother, Paul “Sonny” Erzar.   He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Joyce; children, Renee’ (Frank) Zimpfer, Kim (Mike) Nutter, Gene Erzar and Bryan (Carla) Erzar; grandchildren, Peter Zimpfer, Matt Zimpfer, Zachary Zimpfer, Todd Nutter, Alisha Nutter, Brianna Erzar, Ashley Erzar and Drew Erzar; great grandsons, Aiden Zimpfer and Riley Erzar; many relatives and friends.

Gathering of Family and Friends and Celebration Of Life

A celebration of Stan’s life will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 7 PM in Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Drive Southwest, Forest Lake, Minnesota with a gathering of family and friends beginning at 5 PM until time of the service.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. 

John E. Bergman of Hugo, MN

July 3, 2010

Date of Birth:  August 22, 1924

Date of Death:  July 3, 2010

 Age 85 of Hugo, passed away July 3, 2010 at the age of 85 years.    He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Louise; his sons, Alan (Denise) and their son, Sean and Gary (Barb) and their children, Alyssa and Sam. 

Gathering of Friends and Family and Graveside Service

  Gathering of family and friends, 4-8 PM Wednesday, July 7th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake. Graveside service 11 AM Thursday, July 8th at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis. Memorials preferred.

Helen M. Servaty of Wyoming, MN

June 28, 2010

Date of Birth: December 24, 1929

Date of Death:  June 27, 2010

Passed away peacefully on June 27, 2010 at her daughter, Mary’s home surrounded by her family.

Helen is survived by sons, Thomas, Richard, David and Steven; daughters, Mary Muellner, Carol Servaty and Barb Brown; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Richard Pedersen; nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by husband, Paul; son, Kenneth, brothers, Fred, Dale and Roger; and sisters, Doris, Lois and Jeanette.

Gathering & Celebration of Life

A celebration of Helen’s life will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 7 PM in Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Drive SW, Forest Lake, Minnesota with a gathering of friends beginning at 5 PM until time of service. Family interment services will be held in Calvary Cemetery, Forest Lake.

Kay C. McChesney of Wyoming, MN

June 28, 2010

Date of Birth: November 18, 1942

Date of Death: June 27, 2010

Age 67 of Wyoming, Minnesota passed away June 27, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Aleda Thompson and brother, Merton “Mike” Thompson. Survived by husband of 49 years, John; son, Bob (Toni) McChesney; daughter, Julie (Brian) Harris; grandchildren, Steve McChesney, Joe McChesney, Marissa McChesney, Sarah McChesney, Keith Ravnes and Kevin Ravnes and niece, Jody Johnson.

Visitation & Funeral Service

Funeral Service 7 PM Wednesday, June 30th at Linwood Covenant Church, 6565 Viking Blvd NE, Wyoming, MN with visitation beginning at 5 PM and going until time of service. Interment Cottage Grove Cemetery, Cottage Grove, MN.

Margaret C. Husnik of Forest Lake, formerly of Hugo, MN

June 25, 2010

Date of Birth:  April 7, 1919

Date of Death:  June 25, 2010

Nee:  Hauble

Age 91, passed away peacefully on June 25th.  Preceded in death by husband, Edwin.  Survived by children, Don (Marilyn), Ron (Barbara), Jim (Jane), Tom (Terese), Kathy (Paul) Rockey; thirteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren; other extended family, and many friends.

Visitation & Mass of Christian Burial

Visitation will be 4-8 PM Thursday July 1st at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 SW Centennial Drive, Forest Lake.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Friday July 2nd at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Hugo, 14383 Forest Blvd., Hugo, with visitation one hour prior.  Internment will be at the church cemetery.  Memorials preferred. 

Robert L. Elmstrom of Forest Lake, MN

June 15, 2010

Date of Birth:  March 29, 1924

Date of Death:  June 15, 2010

 Age 86 of Forest Lake passed away June 15, 2010. Proud WWII Veteran. Preceded in death by parents, Myrna and Roy Elmstrom and sister, Doris Jacobson. Survived by his wife of 65 years, Eleanor; daughter, Karen (Fritz) Schuldt; son, Bill (Marlene) Elmstrom; 5 grandchildren, Susan (Glen) Gillson, Daniel Schuldt, Dale (Jessica) Schuldt, Jeanette (Joe) Wolfe and Elizabeth (Mike) Cromie; 12 great grandchildren; sister, Gladys (Bill) Johnson; brother, Herb (Sandy); special friends, Jan and Jack Palmer; other relatives and friends.

Gathering & Memorial Service

 Gathering of family and friends 4 – 8 PM Thursday, June 17th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake. Memorial Service 11 AM Friday, June 18th at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment Elim Cemetery, Scandia.

Leonard G. Ohman of Crystal, MN

June 14, 2010

Date of Birth:  August 15, 1920

Date of Death:  June 14, 2010

Leonard Gordon Ohman, age 89 Crystal, MN passed away on June 14, 2010 in Macomb, IL.  He was born August 15, 1920 in Minneapolis and was united in marriage to Fae Moore, February 14, 1942. Preceded in death by wife, Fae in 2003 and his parents. Survived by daughter, Janet (Jerry) Lindsay of Macomb, IL; son, Ross (Julie) Ohman of Forest Lake, MN; grandchildren, Lara (Gautham) Iyer, Jeff Lindsay, Katie Lindsay, Jonathan Ohman, Joel Ohman and Jackie Ohman; twin great grandchildren, Bodhi Lindsay Iyer and Nina Lindsay Iyer. Leonard worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer for Northern Ordinance/FMC Corporation in Fridley, MN for 42 years.  He was a member of Ducks Unlimited, enjoyed duck hunting, trout fishing and trap and skeet shooting.

Visitation & Funeral Service

Visitation 4-7 PM Friday, June 25th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake.   Funeral service 10:00 AM Saturday, June 26th at Hosanna Lutheran Church, 9300 Scandia Trail North, Forest Lake with visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis. Memorials to Hosanna Lutheran Church in Forest Lake, Minnesota or Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund in Macomb, Illinois.

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