Richard D. Carlson Obituary
The world bids farewell to Richard D. Carlson of Richfield, Minnesota, born in Aitkin, Minnesota, departing on October 30, 2024 at the age of 85. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard D. Carlson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bill Carlson and Helen Carlson; and his siblings, Joyce Carlson and Gene Carlson. He is survived by: his wife Mary Carlson; his brother Don Carlson (Ginny); his half-brother Jonathan Edwards (Sandy); his children, Deb Elsner (Greg), Steve Carlson (Gretchen) and Greg Carlson (Ame); his grandchildren, Cody Logeland, Molly Von Wald (Jesse), Quinn Carlson, Cole Carlson, Ellee Carlson and Eric Elsner; and his great grandchild Cade Von Wald. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and family friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 14th 2024 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel (6527 Portland Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Pine Grove Cemetery (46990 Great River Rd, Palisade, MN 56469). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Rustic Trail (204 Main St, Palisade, MN 56469).