All Obituaries
Kenneth Hunt Aitkin
Kenneth Eugene Hunt, 87, of Aitkin, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at his home. He was born October 24, 1933 in St. Paul to Kenneth and Anna (Matykiewicz) Hunt. Kenneth was a veteran of The United States Army. He was united in marriage to Betty Athen on June 6, 1953 in St. Paul. Kenneth was a member of Aitkin American Legion Post #86. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family. He will be dearly missed by all who...
Kenneth Eugene Hunt, 87, of Aitkin, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at his home. He was born October 24, 1933 in St. Paul to Kenneth and Anna (Matykiewicz) Hunt. Kenneth was a...
Ruth Maijala McGregor
Obituary for Ruth Irene Maijala
Ruth Irene Maijala, 100, was born on March 1, 1921, the fifth of seven girls to John and Aliina (Ammala) Seilo in Rice River Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota. She passed away on June 19, 2021 of complications after surgery at Aitkin Health Services in Aitkin, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her husband Arnold in 2006, parents, all her siblings: Mayme Gustin,...
Obituary for Ruth Irene Maijala
Ruth Irene Maijala, 100, was born on March 1, 1921, the fifth of seven girls to...
Ronald Kemmet Aitkin
Ronald “Ron” or “Red” Christopher Kemmet, 79, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. He was born November 21, 1941 in Jamestown, North Dakota to Christopher and Ida (Werre) Kemmet. Ron is a veteran who served in The United States Army who served from November 2, 1961 to August 13, 1963 and was stationed in Germany. Ron earned his Bachelor’s Degree at Valley City Teacher’s College in North...
Ronald “Ron” or “Red” Christopher Kemmet, 79, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 in Riverwood Healthcare Center, Aitkin. He was born November 21, 1941 in...
Wilma Anderson Aitkin
Wilma J. Anderson, 80 of Aitkin, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born August 27, 1940 in Renville to Wilbur and Evelyn (Blokzyl) Hebrink. Wilma was united in marriage to Bennie E. Anderson on February 15, 1958 at First Methodist Church in Crystal. She worked as a Cosmetologist. In her younger days she enjoyed camping, snowmobiling, and fishing and more recently Wilma enjoyed gardening, flowers, tending to the lawn, visiting...
Wilma J. Anderson, 80 of Aitkin, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born August 27, 1940 in Renville to Wilbur and Evelyn (Blokzyl) Hebrink. ...
Allan Anderson Aitkin
Allan Lee Anderson, 69, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his home. He was born December 25, 1951 in Saint Paul to Edmond “Buster” and Loretta (Jones) Anderson. Allan graduated from Central High School in Saint Paul. He was a member of the National Guard from 1970-1976. Allan was united in marriage to Pamela Ehrreich on September 12, 1988 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Allan enjoyed hockey, skiing, golf, fishing and especially spending time...
Allan Lee Anderson, 69, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his home. He was born December 25, 1951 in Saint Paul to Edmond “Buster” and Loretta (Jones)...
Celia Gjertsen Aitkin
Celia Ann Gjertsen, 67, of Aitkin, formerly of Dayton and Zimmerman, passed away at her home after a 20-year battle with cancer. She was born September 11, 1953 in New Brighton to Roger and Arlene (Raskob) Morrisette. Celia was united in marriage to James Gjertsen on June 27, 1998 in Zimmerman. Celia was a nail tech for many years and enjoyed gardening, rug hooking, antiquing, playing cards, motorcycle rides and especially spending time with her family and friends. ...
Celia Ann Gjertsen, 67, of Aitkin, formerly of Dayton and Zimmerman, passed away at her home after a 20-year battle with cancer. She was born September 11, 1953 in New Brighton to Roger and...
Clyde Nelson Tamarack
Clyde Nelson, 97 of Tamarack passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin. Clyde was born the second of two sons to Albert and Ida (Jacobsen) Nelson on June 24, 1923, at their home north of Tamarack. After graduating from McGregor High School in 1941 Clyde enlisted in the Navy in May of 1943 and was trained as a medical corpsman and assigned to the First Marine Division in the South Pacific theatre. He was wounded and received a purple heart for his efforts at...
Clyde Nelson, 97 of Tamarack passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin. Clyde was born the second of two sons to Albert and Ida (Jacobsen) Nelson on June 24, 1923,...
Richard "Dick" Pierson Aitkin
Richard “Dick” Raymond Pierson, 93, of Aitkin, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. He was born July 30, 1927 in Minneapolis to Raymond and Helen (Mattila) Pierson. Dick was a veteran of The United States Navy who served as a Radar Technician on the USS Wisconsin and was a member of Aitkin American Legion Post #86. Dick enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, time with his dogs, watching Gunsmoke and Jeopardy, listening to old-time...
Richard “Dick” Raymond Pierson, 93, of Aitkin, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. He was born July 30, 1927 in Minneapolis to Raymond and...
Richard Kappelhoff, Jr. Aitkin
Richard Carl Kappelhoff, Jr.
Richard (“Heavy” / “Big Guy”) Kappelhoff, Jr. 64 of Aitkin died Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home. He was born June 26, 1956 in Saint Paul to Richard C. and Barbara J. (Wagner) Kappelhoff, Sr. He graduated from Monroe High School in Saint Paul in 1974. Richard was united in marriage Patricia Jean Morgan on February 28, 1981 in West Saint Paul. He worked as a Dock Master.
Richard is survived by his wife...
Richard Carl Kappelhoff, Jr.
Richard (“Heavy” / “Big Guy”) Kappelhoff, Jr. 64 of Aitkin died Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home. He was born June 26, 1956 in Saint...
Richard "Dick" Tast Palisade and formerly of McGregor
Richard "Dick" L. Tast, 73 of Palisade and formerly of McGregor died Monday May 31, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 21, 1948 in Aitkin to Lennart Otto Erick and Eleanor "Peggy" Marion (Bailey) Tast. He grew up in McGregor and graduated from McGregor High School in 1966. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He attended college and earned a welding degree and a business degree. Richard was united in marriage to...
Richard "Dick" L. Tast, 73 of Palisade and formerly of McGregor died Monday May 31, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 21, 1948 in Aitkin to Lennart Otto Erick and...
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