Mark A. Schmidt, age 54, of North Branch passed away July 16, 2026 at home. A private memorial service will be held.
In Memory of Mark A. Schmidt
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In Memory of Rizalina “Sally” Stangler
Rizalina “Sally” R. Stangler, 62 year old resident of Isanti, MN passed away July 16, 2026 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, July 23 at New Hope Community Church – ISANTI Campus. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on Wednesday, July 22 at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti as well as one hour prior to the service at the church the day of the memorial service.
In Memory of Marie C. Hansen
Marie C. Hansen, 101 year old resident of Walker Methodist Levande in Cambridge, MN passed away July 14, 2026. A private family graveside service will be held in Kansas City, MO at a later date.
In Memory of Tristan Jensen
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son, Tristan Jensen, on July 12, 2026, at the age of 21. A Celebration of Life with be announced at a later date.
In Memory of Harry Creger, Jr.
Harry Joseph Creger Jr., of Gordon, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2026. In keeping with Harry’s wishes, there will be no formal memorial service. However, his family has chosen to hold a private gathering for his wife, children, and grandchildren.
For those who wish to honor Harry’s memory, we encourage you to celebrate him in a way he would have loved: sit around a campfire with your favorite drink or smoke, watch the flames, and take a moment to remember the laughter, stories, and good times you shared with him. We think that’s exactly how Harry would want to be remembered.
In Memory of SuzAnn D. Tarvin
SuzAnn D. Tarvin, age 98 of Eden Prairie, formerly of Bloomington, St. Louis Park and Richfield, passed away July 9, 2026. Memorial Service at 2 PM on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Richfield United Methodist Church, 5835 Lyndale Ave S, Mpls. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Memorials preferred to Richfield United Methodist Church or charity of your choice. The service will be live streamed on the church youtube channel. Click here to watch.
In Memory of JoAnn Kleven
JoAnn Lynn Kleven, age 63, of rural North Branch, Minnesota, passed away surrounded by loved ones from a heart attack on July 3, 2026, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 4 – 7 PM Tuesday, July 14th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association.
In Memory of Joanne Hiller
Joanne Ingrid Hiller passed away on July 5, 2026 at Prairie Senior Cottages, Isanti, with her daughters by her side. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 1 – 2 PM, with a sharing time at 2 PM, Saturday, July 25th at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti. In lieu of monetary donations or flowers, memorials are suggested to your local Animal Humane Society, a service that was dear to Joanne’s heart.
In Memory of Gary and Elaine Anderson
Gary and Elaine Anderson, of Cambridge. Gary Allen Anderson, age 87, passed away June 26, 2026. Elaine Margaret Anderson (nee Dow), age 88, passed away December 11, 2025. Memorial service will be 11 AM Friday, July 24th at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Cambridge Lutheran Cemetery.
In Memory of Paul L. Nelson
Paul LaMarr Nelson, 81, of Cambridge lost his bravely fought battle with cancer at the VA in St. Cloud on June 24, 2026. Memorial service will be held Friday, July 17 at Spring Lake Lutheran Church, 8440 Erickson Road, North Branch, MN at 2pm with visitation 1 hour prior to service at the church.
In Memory of Susan Dunleavy
Susan R. Dunleavy, age 72, of Cambridge passed away June 30, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, July 25th at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge with a visitation one hour prior.
In Memory of Bradley M. Johnson
Bradley Murray Johnson, affectionately known to many as “BJ,” passed away peacefully
on June 29, 2026.
Celebration of Life For Bradley M. Johnson
(February 5, 1953 – June 29, 2026)
Class of 1971, Cambridge High School
You are invited to share your memories of BJ with his family and friends
• Time: Monday, July 27, 2026, 4-7 PM
• Place: Wintergreen’s Restaurant, County Rd. 5, Isanti MN
• Hors D’oeuvres will be served on the hour at 4, 5 and 6 PM
• Beverages may be purchased from Wintergreen’s Cash Bar
• Individual dinners may be ordered and purchased from the Restaurant
• Casual Attire
• Please bring photos to share your life experiences with Brad
Memorials suggested to the animal rescue foundation, Ruff Start Rescue, PO Box 129, Princeton, MN 55371, or make a donation in Brad’s name at ruffstartrescue.org.
In Memory of Lucille Curtin
Lucille M. Curtin, age 92, of Cambridge passed away June 28, 2026 at Prairie Senior Cottages in Isanti. No public services will be held.
In Memory of Nancy Ogez
Nancy Ogez, of Cambridge and formerly of Forest Lake.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Nancy Ogez, who peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on June 26, 2026, at the age of 87 after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. A private family graveside service will be held at Cambridge Union Cemetery.
In Memory of Patricia Ardell Williams
Patricia A. Williams, 91, of Cambridge, Minnesota, passed away on June 24, 2026. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 17th, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Old Bethel Cemetery in East Bethel.
In Memory of Ellen M. Novak
Ellen M. Novak, age 75, of Cambridge died June 24, 2026 at GracePointe Crossing. A private family gathering will be held. Obituary pending.
In Memory of Debra Hebeisen
Debra “Debbie” Hebeisen, age 72, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital. A celebration of Debbie’s life will be held on Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Sidelines Sports Bar and Grill in Cambridge, Minnesota.Complete obituary
In Memory of Steven Gilbraith
Steven Vincent Gilbraith, age 72, of Isanti, passed away on June 12, 2026. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 14th at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Isanti. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, with lunch directly after service at the church, and internment to follow at Isanti Union Cemetery. The family will be hosting a reception to raise a toast to Steve at Wintergreens in Isanti from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Steve can be made to the AgriStress Helpline to support mental health and suicide prevention in agricultural communities. https://www.justgiving.com/page/agristress-steven-v-gilbraith
In Memory of LeRoy Christensen
LeRoy W. Christensen, age 78 of Isanti, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at home on June 12, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Faith Lutheran Church in Isanti. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place at Athens Lutheran Cemetery with Military Honors provided by the Isanti VFW.
In Memory of Randy W. Benson
Randy William Benson passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2026, at the age of 47. Services will be held at Strike Life Tributes in Isanti, Minnesota, on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Following the service, family and friends are invited to gather for lunch at Wintergreen’s in Isanti. All are welcome to join us. Food and beverages will be at each individual’s expense. Burial at Memorial Park South in Grand Forks, North Dakota, will take place at a later date.
In Memory of Lynn Gonzales
Lynn E. Gonzales, age 78 of Isanti, passed away unexpectedly June 7, 2026 at home. Celebration of Life details are pending. Obituary pending.
In Memory of James “Bud” Luther
James E. “Bud” Luther, age 92 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday evening, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 15, at Strike Life Tributes in Cambridge. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Minneiska. In lieu of flowers donations can be sent to the American Cancer Society.
In Memory of Mary Hultman
Mary Hultman, age 71, of Cambridge and formerly of North St. Paul, passed away June 6, 2026 at Prairie Senior Cottages in Isanti. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 A.M. Saturday, June 13th at Christ the King Catholic Church in Cambridge. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in Royalton Memorial Cemetery.
In Memory of Ron Schlipp
Ron R. Schlipp, age 65, of Center City passed away unexpectedly at home June 4, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, June 11th at Strike Life Tributes in ISANTI. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery in North Branch Township at a later date.