Johnson, Bruce Stanley known as coach “BJ” and “Beef” age 88, passed away peacefully on July 21st, 2023 at the Cokato Manor. He was born April 25, 1935 in Cokato, MN to Addie and Stanley Johnson. Bruce attended Macalester College …
Category Archive: Obituaries
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Kliche, Marie Pauline 94
Marie Pauline Kliche, passed away July 18, 2023. Marie was given life by her Creator and born on February 9, 1929, in Spruce Hill Township in Douglas Co. MN, the biological daughter of Gottlieb and Paulina (Gesell) Rieder. She received …
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Quanbeck, Norman 89
Quanbeck, Norman Jerome, 89, passed away peacefully on July 17th, 2023 at the Cokato Manor. Norm was born to George and Esther Quanbeck on July 2, 1934 and grew up in Pelican Rapids and Bertha, MN. He met the love …
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Entinger, Jeanette Esther Ruth 76
Jeanette Esther Ruth (Tonsberg) Entinger died unexpectedly July 6, 2023, at Minnetonka Shores in Spring Park, MN. She was born February 5, 1947, in Cokato, MN, the daughter of Theodore and Esther (Scott) Tonsberg. She was baptized in Christ at …
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Karinen, Venla Irene Lappi 99
Venla Irene Lappi Karinen November 3, 1923 – March 21, 2023 Venla was born on her parents’ farm in Cokato, Minnesota on November 3, 1923, the fifth of six children. Venla graduated from Cokato High School, Minneapolis Business College and …




