Obituaries

Avid Woodcarver Passes Away at 86

A service for Richard B. "Dick" Carlson will be held Saturday in Edina.

Richard B. Carlson passed away at the age of 86 Aug. 14 while surrounded by family and friends.

According to his obituary on Legacy.com, Carlson, known mostly as Dick, lived in the Minnetonka area most of his life, and was an avid woodcarver who loved spending time with family and friends.

A celebration of Richard's life will be held at3 p.m. Aug. 17, with a visitation starting at 2 p.m., at the Washburn-McReavy home located at 5000 W. 50th at Hwy. 100 in Edina.

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