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Marine-in-training, 19, dies after pneumonia diagnosis

March 4, 2015June 16, 2012

Cola Jensen, former Simley wrestler

Nicolai “Cola” Jensen was fulfilling his dream of being a Marine.

But next week, his unit will graduate from advanced infantry training without him.

Jensen, a 2011 Simley High School graduate and accomplished wrestler, died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 13, at a Camp Pendleton hospital in Southern California. The 19-year-old from South St. Paul had been diagnosed with pneumonia five days earlier, his father, Kevin Jensen, said. Continue reading at twincities.com

Kenyon man sentenced for drunken driving death

May 22, 2012

2010 state runner-up Lexvold of Kenyon-Wanamingo sentenced

RED WING — His eyes tearing up, his voice choking with emotion, Chad Lexvold repeatedly apologized to the family of Jacob Baalson, who was killed in a crash on March 19, 2011, because Lexvold was driving drunk. Continue reading at postbulletin.com

Memories of M.I.T. wrestler Brian Anderson

March 4, 2015March 6, 2012

Recalling the life of ‘a young man who was so spectacularly gifted’

At Brian G. Anderson ’13’s memorial service in Minnesota on Saturday, friends and family agreed on certain things about the MIT junior: He was fearless and strong. He was brilliant and loved MIT. He was frequently barefoot and in trees — often at the same time. Continue reading at tech.mit.edu

MIT mystery: What killed high-achieving student from Minnesota

May 3, 2012February 25, 2012

Brian G. Anderson, 21, a management major and wrestler from Redwood Falls, was found dead in his dorm room.

Authorities said Friday they have ruled out a crime being involved in the death this week of a Minnesotan attending Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Brian G. Anderson, 21, of Redwood Falls, was found dead in his dorm room at about noon Monday, according to the school in Cambridge, Mass. Continue reading at startribune.com

Base names 4 soldiers killed when 2 helicopters crash during training at Wash. Army base

December 14, 2011

Former Champlin Park wrestler Lucas Sigfrid, 32, among those killed

RAINIER, Wash. — The four Army aviators killed when two helicopters crashed during training at a Washington state base were identified Wednesday as investigators look into the cause of the collision. Continue reading at washingtonpost.com

Schermerhorn funeral mass will be Friday, Dec. 16

May 3, 2012December 14, 2011

Frazee wrestler Myrel Schermerhorn passed away on December 12th as a result of injuries he sustained in a car accident on November 18th. He was 17 year’s old.

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Community devastated as Frazee wrestler passes away

December 13, 2011

An entire community is grieving the loss tonight of a 17 year-old Frazee Vergas student who died after a car accident last month. Continue reading at wday.com

Jacob Schlottke, 2-time state champ, 27, from Apple Valley dies from cancer

July 28, 2020August 12, 2011

Former Apple Valley High School wrestling standout Jacob Schlottke, 27, died Thursday evening at his home in Albuquerque, N.M., after spending the last 1-1/2 years suffering from cancer. more at twincities.com

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Rochester man dies in Wabasha Co. rollover crash

August 17, 2011July 5, 2011

Former Rochester John Marshall wrestler
The State Patrol says a 20-year-old man died and two people were injured in a rollover crash in Wabasha County Monday night. more at kare11.com

Funeral for Jim Sundgren – Monday, November 29

April 25, 2013October 11, 2010

The Minnesota Wrestling Community lost a huge supporter last Wednesday – Jim Sundgren.

Funeral for Jim Sundgren will be on Monday, November 29 at 3:00 pm.

Location:
Wyanett Evangelical Free Church
7036 Hwy 95 NW
Princeton, MN
(763) 389-1167