Valenty Our beloved son, brother, uncle and grandson, Nickolas A., age 39, of Mpls., formerly of Forest Lake was unfairly taken from us on Sat., Oct. 12, 2002. His talents were many including art, music, kindness and delighted in arcane knowledge. Nick was valedictorian of his class, graduating in 1981 from Forest Lake High School. He also graduated from Macalester College with highest honors. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard Valenty and Marjorie & Arthur Forsberg. Survived by his parents, Dick & Dee Valenty; brothers, Richard, Andrew (Carolyn) and Christopher; sister, Diana (Scott) Urness; nieces & nephews, Eliana, Madison & Easton Jacobson (and their father Shannon) and Quentin Valenty; grandmother, Irene Valenty; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Memorial service 2 PM Fri. at Faith Lutheran Church, 886 N. Shore Dr., Forest Lake. WE LOVE YOU!! Mattson Funeral Home 651-464-3556