All Obituaries

Beverly L. Hall, 88, of Cambridge, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Full obituary to follow.

  Evelyn Randall Olinger, of Day, Minnesota, passed away March 26, 2020 at the age of 83. Evelyn was born to Ernest and Borghild ( nee Soth) Randall in Kelsey, Minnesota on November 3, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband Gary, son Steve, her parents and her 7 siblings. She is survived by her children Debbie (Steve) Slygh, Gary (Carla) Olinger, Chris (Cherrie) Olinger, Dawn (Gregg) Teeter, daughter-in-law Sandy (Steve) Olinger, sisters-in-law Joyce Campbell and Violet...

Esther Bellvadine Molby, 92, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at GracePointe Crossing. She was born July 2, 1927 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota to Werner and Edith (Rix) Velau. Esther was preceded in death by her parents and husband Arnold in March 2015. She is survived by several nieces and nephews and their families. A Memorial Service will be held at Long Lake Lutheran Church at a later date.

Linda Louise Sandell, 74, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. She was born on February 26, 1946 to Albin and Irene (Olson) Sandell.  Linda grew up on Spectacle Lake in Cambridge, she attended school at Pine Brook later graduating from Cambridge High School.  After graduation she attended the Minnesota School of Business.  She worked at the Cambridge State Hospital until it closed and then worked for the State of Minnesota in...

Vernon Orlan Hanson was born on September 15, 1938 to Marie Marietta and Herman Hanson in Inver Grove Heights, MN.  He moved to Albert Lea with his parents shortly after his birth and then later moved to a farm west of Cambridge in 1950.  At the age of 17 he joined the US Air Force and proudly served his country.  He was the 10th of 12 children, youngest boy, so after completing his Air Force duty, he returned home to the farm to care for his mother. He was united in...

Freda Andreini, born October 5, 1934, in New Malden, England, passed away on March 12, 2020, at her home in Cambridge, Minnesota, where she lived with her daughter, Maggie.  Freda was 85. Born Freda Christine Campbell, she grew up near London, England, with her sister Alison and her parents Alexander and Marjorie.  Freda and her family struggled during World War II, experiencing air raids, V-1 rocket attacks, evacuations by train, and severe rationing.  She graduated from...

Glenn Elmer Westman, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Cambridge Medical Center.             Glenn could not wait to get into this world and was born at the Springvale Creamery when his mother had to pick up milk on November 11, 1923 in Springvale Township, MN.  He grew up in Minneapolis where he attended grade school and later North High School.  At the age of 17 he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air...

Kristin Michelle Coffman, age 51, of St. Francis, passed away peacefully at her home on March 9, 2020. Survived by her “Happy Place” Doug Mlinar; children, Kristi Coffman, Zachery Coffman (fiancée Brittany Campbell), Jacob Coffman (fiancée Rebecca Walton), twin daughters Marisa and Miranda Coffman and Kaci Coffman. Also survived by her parents William & Barbara Miller; siblings Colleen (John) Hartigan, Scott (Jennifer) Miller, Daniel Miller; and many other...

            Gloria A. (Rystrom) Carlson, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge.             She was born on the family farm in Chisago County, MN on October 13, 1931 to Clarence and Gunhild (Holmstrom) Rystrom.  Gloria grew up on farms in Stark and Spring Lake, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed at Spring Lake...

            Cloe Love Alsen, 19, of Cambridge passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at North Memorial Health Hospital.             She was born August 3, 2000 in Barron, Wisconsin to Chance and Angela (Bellefeuille) Alsen.  Her family lived in Blaine where she attended grade school.  In 2013 her family moved to Cambridge and Cloe began school in the 8th...