All Obituaries

Irma J Jacobs (Teske), age 74, of Elk River and formerly Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, and Northern Virginia passed away after a 4 year battle with ovarian cancer on November 7. She is preceded in death by her son, John. She will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 51 years, Jim; and son, Chad. A Celebration of Life will be on Friday, November 15 at Dare’s Funeral Home, 805 Main St – Elk River, at 10:00 am with a visitation one hour prior. Interment to follow at Camp Ripley...

Age 61, of Elk River.  Passed away on November 7, 2019.  He is preceded in death by parents, Jack and MaryAnn (Sandstrom) Dorholt.  Darrell is survived by his children, Shawn (Shauna), Jacklyn (Jake) Christian and Derrick (Sara); grandchildren, Taylor, Easton, Shane, Dylan, Emma and Olivia; sister, Lori (Kathy) Dorholt; mother of his children, Debbie Dorholt.  “Choir Practice” in Darrell’s honor will begin at 4:20PM on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the...

Age 95, of Minneapolis.  Passed away on November 3, 2019.  Preceded in death by his wife, Betty.  Andrew is survived by his children, Mark and Andrea (Wayne) Morris; grandchildren, Amanda (Jason) Spencer, Anthony (Tina) Morris and Andrew R. Hanson; great-grandchildren, Jackson, Hunter and Wyatt Spencer.    Andy retired to Tucson, AZ with his wife, Betty.  He loved Arizona and his passion was golfing and spending time with friends.  He also enjoyed...

Age 80, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019, with family by his side. Bob enjoyed crossword puzzles, college football and the Green Bay Packers. He is preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Eleanor Rehard; children, Dana Berg, Daniel Aumer; brother, Ken Rehard; sister Marge Jones.  Served in the US Navy’s 7th fleet on the USS Cacapon from January 31, 1957 to August 10, 1960.  Served on the Beloit Police Department before moving to Minnesota.  Finished his...

Age 73, of Minneapolis.  Passed away on October 24, 2019 at his home.  Private interment. 

Yvonne R. ‘Vona’ Mathisen, age 77; affectionately known as ‘Lala’ to her grandkids, passed away on October 23rd.  She was very active in the Elk River Alano and sponsored many members. She joins in Heaven her parents, Magnus and Helen Nelson; sisters, Joyce and Marilyn; and beloved son, Michael. She will be deeply missed by her children, James Dalsin, Amy (Ray) Rauch; Angie Dalsin, Rachael (Bryan) Jones, Mary Dalsin; grandchildren, Nicholas, Matthew, Madison,...

Nancy E. Duggan, age 72, of Elk River passed to God on October 22nd. She is preceded in death by mother, Ester (Robert) Eastman; father, William Bartush; brother, Jim Bartush and LeRoy Eastman. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Richard Duggan; sons, Robert (Stephanie) Duggan and Danner (Logan) Duggan; daughter, Hedda (Patrick) Doyle; brother, Chuck Bartush; sisters, Susan Peterson and Sharon Johnson; and grandchildren, Sawyer, Alyra, Ian, Owen. Nancy was born on April 19,...

Age 92, of Elk River.  Passed away on October 22, 2019.  An avid Minnesota Twins fan who also enjoyed spending time with her family.  She is preceded in death by husband, Glen; parents, William and Elizabeth Bauer; brother, William Bauer; sisters, Florence Bies and Martha DeValk.  Rosemary is survived by her children, Betty (Bob) Kuhn; Mary (Steve) Landrus and Leo (Carolyn) Kuch; grandchildren, Greg (Lisa) Kuhn and Corrie (Paul) Melville; great-grandchildren, Tyler,...

Alice E. Swanson, age 89, of Zimmerman passed away peacefully at Sterling Pointe Senior Living in Princeton. She was born in Meadowvale, Elk River to Carl and Margaret (Boots) Thompson in 1929. Alice had 5 brothers and 3 sisters. She married Lloyd R. Swanson in 1948 and they had 5 children. She is survived by her children, Linda (Don) Dussault, Tom Swanson, Jeanne (Clete) Weatherly, Kay (Don) Stellflug, Russell Swanson; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Myra Ann “Dolly” Scott, age 79, of Elk River passed away October 16th, 2019. Dolly was born November 6, 1939 to Walter and Alma Kingren and was the 2nd oldest of 8 children and grew up in Morris, MN.  Dolly got her nickname as a child and it became a perfect description of the person she was both inside and out.   Everyone that met Dolly found out quickly she was outgoing, quick witted and a loving soul. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends...