Jesse Dale Dahlquist

life story

A loving Father, friend, brother, son and excellent chef!

He will always be remembered for his love of food, love of life and love for others. He was loved by many and will be missed.

About Jesse:

Jesse Dahlquist of Mounds View, MN passed away peacefully on September 7, 2022 at Hennepin County Medical Center.

Jesse Dale Dahlquist was born August 5th, 1958 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Stanley Rangvald and Carolyn Sue (Miller) Dahlquist. He graduated High School in Detroit Lakes with the class of 1976.

He attended Detroit Lakes AVTI where he graduated with a Degree in Culinary Arts. While attending college Jesse met Rebecca Lynn Guzek. The couple were married and to this union a daughter Sarah was born.

Jesse worked in multiple restaurants including The Chalet in Fosston, MN where he worked as an executive chef, Sheraton Hotel in Brooklyn Center, MN, One Potato Two in New Hope, MN where he worked as a Corporate Troubleshooter, Embers in Minneapolis, MN where he worked as a general manager, Mermaid in Mounds View, MN and head cook at RJ Riches in Mounds View, MN.

While traveling abroad as a Corporate Troubleshooter Jesse met Wendy Marie Preston and were joined in marriage. Wendy had two sons Chris Johnson and Michael Johnson which Jesse accepted as his own.

Jesse enjoyed cooking, photography, fishing, collecting coins and stamps, making others laugh, telling stories, visiting with family and friends and Jesse especially enjoyed being a Dad and Grandpa.

Survivors include Sarah (Derek) Casavan. Grandchildren, Luke, Jocelyn and Brooklyn. Siblings, Lisa, Carrie, Beth, Jacob, Devlin and Andrew, Scott N.

He is proceeded in death by his father, Stanley, his Mother, Carolyn, his brother, Scott, his sons Chris and Michael. His Nephew Robert Peck. Many aunts, uncles and cousins.

memorial service

Celebration of Life

October 2, 2022

Chow Mixed Grill and BBQ 14043 Business Ctr Dr NW, Elk River, MN 55330, USA

Any questions please call Carrie at 612-930-9148