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St. Michael-Albertville Grad Identified as Weekend Drowning Victim

The 52-year-old Monticello man died Friday in Lake Mitchell near Big Lake.

August 18, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

A St. Michael-Albertville High School graduate and 52-year-old Monticello man has been identified by Sherburne County authorities as the victim of a weekend drowning on Lake Mitchell. Paul C. Pohlkamp […]

Tagged With: Big Lake, drowning, Pohlkamp

Obituaries: Stephanie O’Rourke, Other Recent Area Deaths

August 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Recent obituaries have been posted for two area deaths, both young members of our community lost too soon. Stephanie Drevlow O’Rourke, Hanover Steph was so many things to so many […]

Tagged With: Devin Brown, obituaries, Stephanie O'Rourke

St. Michael Business, Community Mourning after Sudden Loss

August 11, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

When patients, friends, family and colleagues think of St. Michael mother and therapist Stephanie Drevlow O’Rourke, one of the first things often mentioned is her smile, and the way her […]

Tagged With: Fundraiser, leukemia, Stephanie O'Rourke

David Becker, 2015 Ride for Life Honoree, Dies of Cancer

LaDonna Zachman, mother of St. Michael mayor, also lost last week.

July 1, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

David Michael Becker, who was the recipient and honoree at this year’s Chad Smith Ride for Life just two weeks ago in St. Michael, died peacefully at his home Monday, […]

Tagged With: David Becker, obituaries, Ride for Life

Funeral Services Scheduled for Victims of St. Michael Shooting

Officer Todd Besser and his son, Blake, will be laid to rest Sunday, May 17 in Elk River.

May 11, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

The Elk River Police Department has announced funeral arrangements for Officer Todd Besser, 49, and his son, Blake, 27, the two victims in the shooting Saturday evening in St. Michael. […]

Tagged With: funeral, shooting, St. Michael, Todd Besser

Services Set for Holly Hoglund Klein, Victim of Tuesday Crash

March 5, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Funeral services have been set for the 44-year-old Maple Grove driver who was killed in a seven-car accident Tuesday on Interstate 94 west of her native community of Monticello. Holly […]

Tagged With: funeral, Holly Hoglund Klein, obituary

Recent North Wright County Deaths Include Wrestling Mom, WWII Vet

The following recent deaths were recorded by The Peterson Chapel and Funeral Home, St. Michael.

January 30, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

January’s obituaries and death notices include the unexpected loss of yet another, beloved wrestling parent and a World War II veteran who was one of the founders of the Monticello […]

Tagged With: Clausen, deaths, Savitski, Wright County

Two Local Family Matriarchs Die on Same Day: Recent Area Deaths

December 22, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Corinne A. Dehmer, who farmed with her husband, Herbert in the St. Michael-Frankfort Township area for decades, died last Sunday, Dec. 14 at CentraCare Health in Monticello. She was 86. […]

Tagged With: Dehmer, Kessler, obituary

St. Michael’s Steve McKee, Father of State Champ Mitch, Dies of Cancer

McKee's fight gained the attention of millions when he and his son shared an embrace last March at the State Tournament.

December 7, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Last year, at the State AAA Wrestling Tournament in St. Paul, St. Michael-Albertville’s Mitch McKee said he was wrestling for his father en route to a state championship in his […]

Tagged With: Mitch McKee, Steve McKee, STMA Wrestling

Site Created to Assist Son, Family of St. Michael Mother Killed Sunday

Megan Hinchliff, 24, died in a multiple vehicle accident near St. Michael.

November 18, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

Family and friends have created a GoFundMe site for the 24-year-old St. Michael woman who was the victim of a three-car accident Sunday morning on the Crow River bridge along […]

Tagged With: crash, fatal, Interstate 94, Megan Hinchliff

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