Isanti and Cambridge, Minnesota
Richard Ross Friedrich, age 69, of St. Francis/Lake Elmo, MN passed away November 14, 2025. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 22nd at 11 AM at St. Lucas Community Church, 1195 Manning Ave N, Lake Elmo, MN. Visitation will begin at 10:30AM. Reception to follow.
William Dwight Jones, fondly known as “Barber Bill,” passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 75. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Isanti VFW Post 2735. A burial service will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on December 9, 2025, at 11:30 a.m.
Bill will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Pamela Kay Miller, age 73, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on the evening of November 6, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 14, 1951.
Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 14th, with viewing two hours prior and a luncheon to follow, at Strike Life Tributes, 720 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN 55008.
Carolyn Irene Johnson, age 61, of Ham Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully November 9, 2025 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Her Faith and family led her along her journey. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, November 17th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Memorials are preferred to donors choice. Private interment later at Isanti Union Cemetery.
Cheryl Ann Bjerk, age 77, of Cambridge and formerly of Mora passed away unexpectedly November 8, 2025 doing something she loved. She will be dearly missed. No public services will be held.
Marjorie “Marge” (Severson) Porter, age 85, of Isanti, MN and formerly of Braham, MN passed away November 8, 2025, at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge, MN. Memorial service 11:00 AM Saturday, November 29th at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge, MN. A time for visiting with the family will be held from 9:30 AM until the service starts at 11 AM. Burial will be in Rice Lake Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to GracePointe Crossing (in memory of Marjorie Porter).
Barbara Jean Hoehn, age 77, of Isanti Minnesota passed away on November 7, 2025 following a 3-year courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded with love and her family. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, November 15th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. A time for visiting will be held one hour prior to the service.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, uncle, cousin and friend, James E. Johnson (aka Moses) on October 2, 2025 at Parmly on the Lake in Chisago City, Minnesota. Jim was laid to rest on October 9, 2025 at Athens Lutheran Cemetery with full military honors. We want to thank everyone who was able to attend that day. A celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2026.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Virginia Richardson “Ginnie”, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and cherished member of her community. Ginnie passed away peacefully on October 28th, 2025, at the age of 73. A celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2026. More information to follow, watch announcements.
Lois J. Pischke, age 80, of St. Francis passed away October 29, 2025 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Sunday, November 16th at Foundation Church in Bethel. Private burial in Isanti Union Cemetery.
Abby Marie Malecha, age 31, of Cambridge, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 25, 2025, following a year-long, courageous battle with cancer.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Strike Life Tributes, 720 First Avenue East, Cambridge, MN 55008. Visitation will take place from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., with a service immediately following at 5:00 P.M.
Brenda Crouse, age 59 of Monticello, died October 23, 2025 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Please join the family for a celebration of Brenda’s life and her beloved Vikings on Sunday, November 16th at the Monticello VFW. The celebration will begin at 12:00 PM. Vikings attire suggested. Complete obituary
Mary A. Sende, age 97 of Cambridge, died October 26, 2025. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, November 5th at Christ the King Catholic Church in Cambridge. A time for visiting will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. A private interment will be held at Fort Snelling at a later date.Complete obituary
Louis V. Krzyzanowski, 82 year old resident of Isanti, MN passed away at his home on October 22, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A private family graveside service will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Carlton “Carl” L. Chelberg, age 71, of Cambridge passed away October 20, 2025 at home. A celebration of life will be held in the spring. Obituary pending.
Scott E. Hammer, age 60, of Isanti died unexpectedly October 13, 2025 at home. Celebration of Life will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, November 8th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti with a visitation held one hour prior.
Lois I. Lindgren, age 97, went to be with her heavenly Father on October 13, 2025 at Ebenezer Ridges Assisted Living in Burnsville. A private graveside service will be held at Cambridge Union Cemetery. The family requests no flowers.
Lawrence “Larry” Freyberger, age 82, died October 11, 2025 at Prelude Homes and Services in White Bear Lake. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 21st at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Spring Valley Cemetery.
Gary Paul Miller, age 65, of Cambridge died peacefully at his home Oct. 9, 2025. A private family memorial will be held.
Susan C. Callin, age 70, of Isanti died October 6, 2025 at home from brain cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 10th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. A time for visiting will be held one hour prior to the service.
Jill I. Bjornson, age 78 of Ham Lake passed away October 3, 2025 at Park River Estates Care Center in Coon Rapids. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 24th at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in East Bethel. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the the service at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Dorothy Margaret Buck, age 94, of Cambridge passed away October 4, 2025 at GracePointe Crossing. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, October 26th at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Dustin Cole King, of Andover, Minnesota, tragically passed away in a car accident on his way to work on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the age of 43. A visitation will be held from 5 – 7 PM Sunday, October 12th at Oakview Middle School in Andover for anyone who can’t take time off work on Monday. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 13th at Riverdale Church, 3210 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover with a visitation also one hour prior to the service at the church. A lunch will follow the service. Complete obituary
Dusty Miller, age 50 of Eveleth, died at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth on September 29, 2025. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, October 17th at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church in North Branch with a visiting time 1 hour prior. There will also be a memorial visitation from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 16th at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge. Memorials are preferred to the family. Click here to watch memorial slide show.