Beattie, Michael R. Age 60, of Minneapolis. Loving Son, Brother and Uncle. Died unexpectedly due to complications of a stroke on September 27, 2016. Michael graduated from Forest Lake Area High School in 1974. He was a dedicated employee of Xcel Energy for 33 years. Michael was an avid sports fan, took pride in his backyard, and was passionate about his neighborhood and the people in it. Michael was preceded in death by his father, Robert; brother, Richard; and aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Survived by his mother, Clarice; siblings, Mark and Susan (Terry) Brelje; niece and nephew, Dan and Andrea Brelje; uncle, John; aunts, Orphy and Bernice; and cousins, other relatives & friends, including his neighborhood family and work family. A Celebration of Michael's Life 7 PM Thursday, October 6th at Roberts Family Life Celebration Home, 555 SW Centennial Dr., Forest Lake, with visitation beginning at 5 PM until the time of service. Roberts Family Funeral Home 651-464-4422 RobertsFamilyFH.com