Crime & Safety

Lake Elmo Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash; Funeral Services Set

Anthony John Carlson, 20, of Lake Elmo died after losing control of his motorcycle Thursday evening near Minnemishinona Falls. Carlson was a 2010 graduate of Stillwater Area High School.

A 20-year-old Lake Elmo man has died after losing control of his motorcycle Thursday evening near Minnemishinona Falls.

Anthony John Carlson was traveling westbound on a curve of County Road 41 when he crossed over into the eastbound lane and struck a guardrail, the Associated Press reports. He was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital where he died.

Carlson is a 2010 graduate of Stillwater Area High School.

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Visitation is set for Monday, April 8 from 4-8 p.m. at Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center in Stillwater and also one hour prior to the service at church.

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A celebration of Tony's life will be Tuesday, April 9, at 11 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 11194 36th St. N., in Lake Elmo. Interment Christ Lutheran Cemetery.


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