Obituary of Roy Richard Carlson

CARLSON, Roy Richard, age 88, of Aitkin, passed away on February 16th, 2018 just three days after his beloved wife of 62 years, Mary "Jane" Carlson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gus and Astrid (Swensen) Carlson; sister in-law, Sally Carlson; daughter in-law, JoAnne Carlson. He will be deeply missed by, sons, Jeff Carlson, Greg Carlson (Beth); grandchildren, Cory, Chelsea, Justin, Aaron, Christi (Justin) ;many great grandchildren; brother, Ralph Carlson; many relatives and good friends. Celebration of Life for Roy and Mary "Jane" will be held 11am Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7835 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Park (763-560-3100). Memorials may be made to Lakes Area Music Festival 715 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN 56401 or to the charity of the giver's choice.