All Obituaries
Larry Antonsen McGregor and formerly of Buffalo Lake
Larry John Antonsen, 80 of McGregor passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Emerald of Grand Rapids. He was born July 24, 1941 in Minneapolis to John and Mabel (Wiggert) Antonsen. He grew up in Buffalo Lake and graduated from Buffalo Lake High School in 1959. He attended Hamline University and graduated from the University of Minnesota. Larry was united in marriage to Constance “Connie” Mahal on August 22, 1964 in Saint Anne’s Church in...
Larry John Antonsen, 80 of McGregor passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Emerald of Grand Rapids. He was born July 24, 1941 in Minneapolis to John and Mabel (Wiggert) Antonsen. ...
Elma Johnson Aitkin
Elma Linnea (Chelmen) Johnson of Aitkin, Minnesota, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the age of 99 ½ years. Elma who lived independently in her own home until March of 2022, died at Aicota Health Care Center after experiencing health issues. She was born at home in Lac Qui Parle County, MN, November 10, 1922. Elma had a varied and interesting life. During World War II, she worked at the Boeing Aircraft plant in Seattle, WA. When the war ended,...
Elma Linnea (Chelmen) Johnson of Aitkin, Minnesota, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the age of 99 ½ years. Elma who lived independently in her own home until March of...
Richard "Dick" Smedberg Aitkin
Richard “Dick” Ralph Smedberg, 88 of Aitkin, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022.
Dick was born on November 8, 1933 in Hennepin County to Fred and Edna (Olson) Smedberg. Dick and Lois remained in Hennepin County for many years as they raised their family on Lake Minnetonka. Dick was a craftsman and constantly honed his trade through many projects throughout the Twin Cities. He is survived by his sons, Gregory (Brenda) Smedberg and Mitchell (Teresa) Smedberg; grandchildren,...
Richard “Dick” Ralph Smedberg, 88 of Aitkin, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022.
Dick was born on November 8, 1933 in Hennepin County to Fred and Edna (Olson) Smedberg. Dick and...
Mary “Pat” Patricia Schabert 1930 - 2021
Mary “Pat” Patricia Schabert, 91, died September 26, 2021 in Folsom, California. She was born May 22, 1930 in Duluth, Minnesota to Joseph and Henrietta (Mandler) Lampert. On November 20, 1949 Pat was united in marriage to Robert Michael Schabert, Sr. at Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Sacramento, CA. She was a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed...
Mary “Pat” Patricia Schabert 1930 - 2021
Mary “Pat” Patricia Schabert, 91, died September 26, 2021 in Folsom, California. She was born May 22, 1930 in...
Diane Sather McGregor
Diane Elizabeth (Blomgren) Sather died peacefully, surrounded by family on December 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Born July 16, 1956, youngest child of Bettee Elouise (Breckenridge) Blomgren and Col. Holton Eugene Blomgren, Diane spent her growing years in various locals including Thailand, Alexandria, VA, and Indianapolis, IN where she was graduated from Lawrence Central High School in 1974. Diane studied at DePauw University and, later, at the University of...
Diane Elizabeth (Blomgren) Sather died peacefully, surrounded by family on December 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Born July 16, 1956, youngest child of Bettee Elouise...
Kimberlee Gruhlke Aitkin
Kimberlee Anne (Miller) Gruhlke, 44 of Aitkin passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home. She was born December 8, 1977 in Aitkin to Harlan R. and Christine Rose (Torgerson) Miller She grew up in Aitkin and graduated from Aitkin High School in 1996. She attended St. Cloud Technical College and was employed by Aitkin High School as a Para-professional. She was a member and vice president of the Bit & Bridle Club where she could enjoy riding and caring for...
Kimberlee Anne (Miller) Gruhlke, 44 of Aitkin passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home. She was born December 8, 1977 in Aitkin to Harlan R. and Christine Rose (Torgerson) Miller...
Margery Haugen N. St. Paul and formerly of Aitkin
Margery A. (Dinger) Haugen, age 90, of North Saint Paul and formerly of Aitkin, died Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her home with family by her side. Margery was born February 15, 1932 in Minneapolis to Albert and Ann (Biersdorf) Dinger.
She attended schools in Minneapolis, New Brighton, and White Bear Lake before moving to Aitkin. She was in the Aitkin High School class of 1949. Margery was united in marriage to Kenneth Haugen on...
Margery A. (Dinger) Haugen, age 90, of North Saint Paul and formerly of Aitkin, died Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her home with family by her side. Margery was born February 15, 1932 in...
Harold Kruse McGregor
Harold Craig Kruse, 76, of McGregor, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. He was born February 8, 1946 in Stillwater to Charles and Jane (Wirth) Kruse. Harold graduated from Stillwater High School in 1964. He was a Veteran of The United States Marine Corps who served in the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. Harold worked for the USGS in California until 1984. Harold was a member and Quartermaster of the McGregor V.F.W. Post #2747. He enjoyed playing pool, bean...
Harold Craig Kruse, 76, of McGregor, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. He was born February 8, 1946 in Stillwater to Charles and Jane (Wirth) Kruse. Harold graduated from Stillwater...
Dale Slette Aitkin
Dale Richard Slette, 85 of Aitkin died Jan. 9, 2022. He was born July 20, 1936, the son of Joseph & Emma (Hagen) Slette. He married Annabell Zantow Feb. 21, 1956 in Mason City, Iowa.
In 1960 they moved to the farm in Glen, where they had lived since. They raised potatoes, pigs, sheep and cattle over the years. Dale worked at Aitkin Iron Works as a welder, until he quit to take care of the farm full time.
He spent many winters logging. He enjoyed water skiing, hunting, fishing, playing...
Dale Richard Slette, 85 of Aitkin died Jan. 9, 2022. He was born July 20, 1936, the son of Joseph & Emma (Hagen) Slette. He married Annabell Zantow Feb. 21, 1956 in Mason City, Iowa.
In 1960...
Alvin Nies Aitkin
Alvin “Al” Nies, 96, of Aitkin, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at Aicota Health Care Center, Aitkin. He was born October 6, 1925 in Wishek, North Dakota to John and Theresa (Lassle) Nies. Al was a veteran of The United States Army, serving from 1955-1956 where he took up welding. Al farmed near McLaughlin, South Dakota and worked in the Homestake Gold Mines in Lead, South Dakota, the Land O’ Lakes Turkey Plant in Aitkin and Woodland Container of...
Alvin “Al” Nies, 96, of Aitkin, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at Aicota Health Care Center, Aitkin. He was born October 6, 1925 in Wishek, North Dakota to John and Theresa...
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