All Obituaries
Henrietta Gallatin Boyer Aitkin
Henrietta Frances (Koepke) Gallatin Boyer, 101 of Aitkin died Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born October 24, 1917 in Jordan, MN. to August and Catherine (Dols) Koepke. She was united in marriage to Glen John Gallatin on June 16, 1936 in Carver, MN. until his death on June 1, 1978. They raised their family in Saint Paul before retiring to the Aitkin area in 1973. She met Robert Boyer and they were united in marriage on September...
Henrietta Frances (Koepke) Gallatin Boyer, 101 of Aitkin died Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. She was born October 24, 1917 in Jordan, MN. to August and...
Richard Fjerstad Aitkin
Richard “Dick” Bruce Fjerstad, 89, of Aitkin, formerly of Coon Rapids, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. He was born March 31, 1930 in Canby to Peter and Claire (Atchison) Fjerstad. Richard grew up in Minneapolis. He is a veteran of The United States Army who served during the Korean War. Richard was united in marriage to Jean Johnsen on July 9, 1955. Richard and Jean raised their family in Coon Rapids and retired to...
Richard “Dick” Bruce Fjerstad, 89, of Aitkin, formerly of Coon Rapids, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. He was born March 31, 1930 in Canby to...
Gordon Gruhlke Palisade, Minnesota
Gordon Lee Gruhlke, age 67 of Palisade died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home.
Gordon was born February 29, 1952 at Aitkin, Minnesota the son of Richard and Ruby (Johnson) Gruhlke. He grew up in the Palisade area and attended the Waukenabo School and then the Aitkin Schools graduating in 1970 from the Aitkin High School. He then attended the Anoka Vo-Tech studying Small Engine Repair. He worked for a time in the twin cities for Bob Kirk Oil delivering fuel oil and also for a Marine sales...
Gordon Lee Gruhlke, age 67 of Palisade died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home.
Gordon was born February 29, 1952 at Aitkin, Minnesota the son of Richard and Ruby (Johnson) Gruhlke. He grew up in...
Roger Nelson Aitkin
Roger Leroy Nelson, 81, of Aitkin, took his last ride on the Northern Pacific Railroad on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He was born October 8, 1937 in Minneapolis to Albert and Louise (Ringstrom) Nelson. Roger was united in marriage to Anne Emily Vorlander on September 8, 1961 in Minneapolis. Roger is a Veteran of The United States Army who served from 1960 to 1966. Roger enjoyed model trains and photography. He was a member of Aitkin American Legion Post #86 as...
Roger Leroy Nelson, 81, of Aitkin, took his last ride on the Northern Pacific Railroad on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He was born October 8, 1937 in Minneapolis to Albert and Louise...
Robert Freitag St. Paul, Minnesota
Robert Scott Freitag, 60, of St. Paul passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 while visiting his Lake Family in Palisade. Robert "Bob" Freitag was born December 4,1958 to John and Katheryn (Wayne) Freitag. Bob enjoyed playing cards, fishing, the outdoors, his yard and helping everyone in the neighborhood. Bob was preceded in death by his life partner, Becky B Bauer, parents John and Katheryn Freitag, brothers, Bruce John, Paul Thomas, and James Richard. Bob is...
Robert Scott Freitag, 60, of St. Paul passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 while visiting his Lake Family in Palisade. Robert "Bob" Freitag was born December 4,1958 to John...
Beverly Kemmet Aitkin
Beverly Marie Kemmet, 75 of Aitkin died Monday, April 29, 2019 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud following heart surgery. She was born December 1, 1943 in Aitkin to Einard and Helena (Lundquist) Puranen. She graduated from Aitkin High School Class of 1961. Beverly was united in marriage to Ronald C. Kemmet June 10, 1979 in Aitkin. She worked at Bares Bootery, was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and St. John’s Lutheran Church in Aitkin. Beverly...
Beverly Marie Kemmet, 75 of Aitkin died Monday, April 29, 2019 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud following heart surgery. She was born December 1, 1943 in Aitkin to Einard and Helena...
Karen Dunker Aitkin, Minnesota
Karen Ruth Dunker, age 73 of Aitkin died Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Aitkin Health Services in Aitkin, Minnesota.
Karen was born November 29, 1945 in Jackson, Minnesota the daughter of Forrest and Ruth (Carter) Anderson. She grew up and attended schools in Jackson graduating from the Jackson High School in 1963. She married Ivan J. Dunker on August 12, 1966 in Jackson. They lived in Jackson of a time and then lived in the Twin Cities and the moved to Princeton and moved to Aitkin upon...
Karen Ruth Dunker, age 73 of Aitkin died Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Aitkin Health Services in Aitkin, Minnesota.
Karen was born November 29, 1945 in Jackson, Minnesota the daughter of Forrest...
John Hagman Aitkin
John Richard Hagman, 89, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. John was born June 14, 1929 in Minneapolis to Paul and Cora (Hartman) Hagman. At the age of 9 months, he moved with his family to Farm Island Township. He attended the Hickory School for 8 years and then Aitkin High School, graduating in 1947. After graduation, John was employed at the Aitkin County Auditors Office, Woodland Container and the Aitkin Independent...
John Richard Hagman, 89, of Aitkin, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Aitkin Health Services, Aitkin. John was born June 14, 1929 in Minneapolis to Paul and Cora (Hartman)...
Thomas J. Gray, 74, died April 25 in Aitkin.
He was a 2 time Olympic speed skater, and a World Champion winning gold in ’66 and silver in ’67.
He was a US Air Force Veteran serving during the Vietnam War
He was preceded in death by parents: Ernest and Joyce Gray and brother: Terry.
He will be deeply missed by brother Randy (Marsha) Gray.
Tom is survived by children: Thomas, Patrick, and Emily; sister-in-law Mary; and many nieces and nephews.
Tom will be buried...
Thomas J. Gray, 74, died April 25 in Aitkin.
He was a 2 time Olympic speed skater, and a World Champion winning gold in ’66 and silver in ’67.
He was a US Air Force...
Gerald "Gerry" Delaney Aitkin
Gerald “Gerry” William Delaney, 77, of Aitkin died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born October 29, 1941 in Perham to Lawrence John and Clara Marie (Kern) Delaney. He graduated from Perham High School in 1959 and joined the U.S. Army. He was Honorably Discharged in 1962. He attended Rochester Junior College, then St. Cloud State University, and then the University of Minnesota where he earned...
Gerald “Gerry” William Delaney, 77, of Aitkin died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born October 29, 1941 in...
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