Obituaries

Jean Martinson, age 91, of Upsala, MN, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Golden Horizons, in Pine City, MN. A Memorial Service was held Monday, January 25, 2016, at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Upsala, MN, with Rev. CJ Boettcher officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Elmdale Lutheran Cemetery in Elmdale, MN. Jean Gwendolyn Hanson was born on July 3, 1924, in … [Read more...] about Jean Martinson

Geraldine Pekula, 79 year old resident of Swan River Township, Morrison County, Minnesota died Monday, January 25 at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 30 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Sobieski, MN with Father Tim Wenzel officiating. The burial will be held in the parish cemetery. A visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 … [Read more...] about Geraldine Pekula

Richard Charles “Dick” Nelson, 80 year old resident of Upsala, MN, died Wednesday, January 27 at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls, MN. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 30 at 11:00 A.M. at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Upsala, MN with Rev. CJ Boettcher officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of the service on … [Read more...] about Richard Charles “Dick” Nelson

Charles Cook, 63, of Long Prairie, passed away on January 23, 2016. Services were held January 26, 2016 at the Iten Funeral Home in Browerville. Charles Roy was born on February 11, 1952, in Cloquet to Willard & Maxine (Davis) Cook. He came out running and rebelling from the start. Whether it was riding horse to the corner store, motorcycle to “get the hell out of there” … [Read more...] about Charles Cook