Gregory Tofte
Gregory Harold Tofte, 72, of Tofte, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family following a battle with cancer on November 28, 2024.
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Wayne Hensche
Local land surveyor Wayne Hensche passed away suddenly on November 24, 2024. Wayne lived a full and adventurous life and always wanted to be known as a person who contributed for good. As a young adult Wayne served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Benin, Africa. He chose a career in the US Forest Service and sought out varied experiences: wildland firefighting across the United States, and via sister agencies logistic map support to humanitarian aid in the Serbia/Kosova war and special projects support in Brazil and Haiti. Locally he served on his church council, Soil and Water Conservation Board, and as county surveyor. His love for survey work was such that he started a private company and provided survey services to many county property owners. A more complete obituary and information for memorial services will be published at a later date.
William Leonard Shaffer
William Leonard Shaffer passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on July 11, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, Bill's life was characterized by his unyielding spirit, his hearty laugh, and his boundless love for his family and friends.
Sarah Blair
Sarah Jane Blair passed away on the morning of November 3, 2024. She was peaceful, and not alone.
Rosalind Ehrenberg
Rosalind “Rosie” Beatrix Brzoznowski Ehrenberg was born on Christmas day 1943 in Orr, Minnesota. She was the 5th of 6 children born to Clemens and Hattie Brzoznowski and was preceeded in death by all but her oldest brother.
Michael Simonson
Mike Simonson formerly of Cook passed away quietly surrounded by his family on Monday, October 28, 2024 at his home in Pine City at the age of 82.
Virginia ‘Ginny’ Ruth Schneider
Virginia (Ginny) Ruth Schneider, 94, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, in Oak Park Heights, MN. Born Virginia Anderson in Stillwater, MN on April 24, 1930, and grew up in Houlton, WI, she was a cherished member of the community and a beacon of joy and friendship to all who knew her.
Chuck Silence
Charles Allen Silence passed away on October 12, 2024, after a life-long struggle with depression.
Joan Abrahamson
Joan Lea (Larson) Abrahamson, age 94, of Grand Marais, passed away October 18th, 2024, in her home with family by her side.
Mary Jane Griffin
Mary Jane Griffin of Oconomowoc Wisconsin passed away peacefully at the age of eighty-seven on October 20th, 2024, at Angel's Grace hospice in Oconomowoc. She was surrounded by loved ones at Angel’s Grace and had the opportunity to talk with her family and friends before she passed away.