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KENNETH A. EARNEST
Kenneth A. Earnest, 79, Minneapolis, formerly of Moose Lake, died Saturday, February 11, 2006 in Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis. He was born on April 16, 1926 to Josef and Annie (Carlson) Earnest. Kenneth grew up in Moose Lake and attended Moose Lake High School. He lived in Duluth for a short time before moving to Minneapolis where he lived for over 50 years. Kenneth graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota to Fred and Edith Grabow. He served with the United States Army from 1941 to 1942 in the European Theater. He married Evelyn Hubler on October 14, 1967. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church in Willow River where he served as an elder.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters, Walter, Arthur, Ethel, Lance, Gertrude Hansen, Weldon, Erna Purrier and stepdaughter, Michelle Mattson.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; a stepson, Michael Wright of Minneapolis; stepdaughters, Linda (Milton) Smith of Lawton, OK and Teresa (Larry)Vollbrecht of Deer River, MN; 11 grandchildren, Michael Jr., Stacy, Jamie and Nathan Wright, Lisa Jassen and Michael Mattson, Zachariah and Jeremiah Smith, Matthew, Camron and Katherine Vollbrecht and ten great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Rosamond Grabow were held on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church in Willow River with Rev. Bonnie Del Greco officiating. Music provided by Linda Smith, Milton Smith and Zachary Smith. Organist was Bernice Smith. Readers were Camron Vollbrecht and Matthew Vollbrecht. Interment at Bruno Cemetery at a later date. Military Honors accorded by Willow River American Legion Post 163 and Denham-Sturgeon Lake American Legion Post 361. Arrangements by Methven Funeral Home, Sandstone, MN.
SIGFRED EMIL DAHLBERG
Sigfred Emil Dahlberg, 83, Moose Lake, died on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 in Kanabec Hospital in Mora. Sigfred was born on August 2, 1922 in Moose Lake to Carl and Amanda (Gustafson) Dahlberg and grew up on a farm west of Moose Lake. He served in the United States Army in Europe during WWII from 1943 until 1946. After the service, Sigfred returned to Moose Lake. On September 21, 1946, Sigfred married Greta Berggren in Sturgeon River, Saskatchewan, Canada. They lived in Moose Lake their entire married life. Sigfred worked for many years and retired from Conwed in Cloquet. He was an active member of Hope Lutheran Church, Moose Lake where he had been involved in several committees. He was a very proud past commander of the District American Legion and the Pederson-Maunula American Legion Post #379 of Moose Lake.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Greta on August 12, 2005; a brother: Edwin; and three sisters: Elva, Margaret, and Doris.
Sigfred will be lovingly remembered by his four sons: Edwin (Donna) of Boise, Idaho; Rodney (Linda) of Truman; Kenneth (Shanna) of Moose Lake; and Wayne (Suzanne) of Sparta, Carter & Ava Gran; Ryan & Greta Barrett; Ronald Dahlberg; and Erik Dahlberg; Special Exchange Student/Son: Osvaldo Dante Blengini and wife Adriana of Cordoba, Argentina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held on Monday, February 6, 2005 at 11 AM in Hope Lutheran Church, Moose Lake. Pastor Jan Mehlhoff officiated. Lee Mogen was the organist. Casket Bearers were be Sigfred's Grandsons: Douglas Dahlberg, Mike Dahlberg, Brad Dahlberg, Blake Dahlberg, Chad Dahlberg, Nicolas Dahlberg, and Anders Dahlberg. Honorary Bearers were the Moose Lake Honor Guard. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Moose Lake with Full Military Honors by the Moose Lake Honor Guard. Memorials are preferred to the Moose Lake Honor Guard, 710 Industrial Blvd., Moose Lake, MN 55767. Arrangements by Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake.
