All Obituaries
Linda Gregoire Glen
Linda Marie Gregoire, 78, of Glen, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at her home. Linda was born November 12, 1941 in White Bear Lake to Russell and Rachel (Wilcox) LaMotte. Linda attended St. Mary’s Catholic School to become a Registered Nurse. Linda was united in marriage to Henry Joseph Gregoire on April 21, 1961 in Hugo. She and Henry lived in Stacy for 14 years. In 1978, Linda and Henry bought a resort on Mille Lacs Lake (H.J.’s Lakeside...
Linda Marie Gregoire, 78, of Glen, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at her home. Linda was born November 12, 1941 in White Bear Lake to Russell and Rachel (Wilcox) LaMotte. Linda...
Orpha Randall Aitkin
Orpha Marcell Randall, 95, of Aitkin passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. She was born August 22, 1924 in Crosby to Albert and Minnie (Kreiger) Randall. Orpha graduated from Crosby High School. She worked at Fritz’s Candy Company in Newport for many years until moving to Aitkin. She enjoyed watching birds, flowers and embroidery. Orpha will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Orpha is preceded in death by her...
Orpha Marcell Randall, 95, of Aitkin passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. She was born August 22, 1924 in Crosby to Albert and Minnie (Kreiger)...
Joseph Farah McGregor
Joseph William Farah, 83 of McGregor died Monday, January 20, 2020 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born December 4, 1936 in Brainerd to George and Clara Farah. He attended school in McGregor and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He worked in the mines on the Iron Range in Northern Minnesota as a heavy equipment operator and most recently, housing and maintenance supervisor for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe. He was a member of the local 49ers Union and a...
Joseph William Farah, 83 of McGregor died Monday, January 20, 2020 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born December 4, 1936 in Brainerd to George and Clara Farah. He...
Darlene Smith McGregor
Darlene Joy Smith 1945 –2020
It is with great sadness that we say good-bye to our beloved Darlene Smith - wife of Ronald and mother of Sheryl and Stephanie. After battling Parkinson's Disease with grace and dignity, Darlene was called Home by God on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at age 74. She was born and raised in California where she worked as a paralegal in a law firm. After marrying Ron in 1968, they moved to Big...
Darlene Joy Smith 1945 –2020
It is with great sadness that we say good-bye to our beloved Darlene Smith - wife of Ronald and mother of Sheryl and Stephanie. ...
Frederick "Fritz" Lueck Aitkin
Frederick “Fritz” Herman Lueck, Jr., 93, of Aitkin, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. Fritz was born September 18, 1926, to Fred and Rose (Schwab) Lueck, at his parent’s farm in Cedar Brook. He grew up on the farm on the banks of the Mississippi River and attended Aitkin Public School, graduating in 1944. Upon graduation, after several attempts to enlist in the Army and Navy, he was finally accepted in and served with...
Frederick “Fritz” Herman Lueck, Jr., 93, of Aitkin, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. Fritz was born September 18, 1926, to Fred and Rose...
Donald Jacobs McGregor
Donald Edwin Jacobs, 95 of McGregor died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at The Emeralds in Grand Rapids. He was born March 27, 1924 in Louisville, KY. to Mark Edwin and Gwendolyn Hope (Widger) Jacobs. He was a US Army veteran serving in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe Battles and Campaigns during WW II. Donald was united in marriage to Joyce (Broich) November 27, 1976 in Hill City. He logged and farmed for a living and was an avid Minnesota...
Donald Edwin Jacobs, 95 of McGregor died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at The Emeralds in Grand Rapids. He was born March 27, 1924 in Louisville, KY. to Mark Edwin and Gwendolyn Hope (Widger)...
Louis Anderson Tamarack
Louis Martin Anderson , 97 of Tamarack died Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home. He was born September 19, 1922 at his childhood home in Haugen Township to Walter and Winifred (Fahrwald) Anderson. He attended North Star School until illness caused him to stay home. He spent all of his years on the land where he grew up, except for a short time when he brought his family to Montana and when he moved to Aitkin to live with his son Peter in 2013. Louis was united in...
Louis Martin Anderson , 97 of Tamarack died Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home. He was born September 19, 1922 at his childhood home in Haugen Township to Walter and Winifred (Fahrwald)...
Reverend Leonard Claxton Aitkin
Reverend Leonard Cuthbert Claxton, 96, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin, MN.
He was born on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1923 to Cuthbert A. and Mary H. (Jones) Claxton of Superior, WI. Len was the seventh of nine children born to English immigrants, and was always charged with taking care of his younger sister. He grew up in Superior, WI with hobbies of photography and building model airplanes. He also enjoyed playing in a professional...
Reverend Leonard Cuthbert Claxton, 96, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin, MN.
He was born on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1923 to Cuthbert A. and Mary...
Charles Bridgwater Aitkin
Charles “Charlie” Jesse Bridgwater, 91, of Aitkin, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. He was born January 6, 1929 in Wealthwood to John and May (Plant) Bridgwater. Charlie was the fourth of ten children born to English immigrants on the family farm near Wealthwood at the start of the Great Depression. His father hitched a horse to the stoneboat, in thirty degree below zero weather, to bring back the neighborhood...
Charles “Charlie” Jesse Bridgwater, 91, of Aitkin, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. He was born January 6, 1929 in Wealthwood to...
Lenore Nelson McGregor and Sartell
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Lenore Marie Nelson, 92 of Sartell and formerly of McGregor passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11, 2020 at her home in Sartell with her loving family by her side. She was born February 1, 1927 in East Lake, MN. to Alvin and Helen (Magnuson) Lund. She grew up on the family farm in Lawler and graduated from McGregor High School in 1947. After graduating she moved to Duluth and worked for...
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Lenore Marie Nelson, 92 of Sartell and formerly of McGregor passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11, 2020 at...
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