Obituaries

Delores L. Beckett

January 11, 2022

Beckett, Delores L., Age 98 of Minneapolis, born March 23, 1923 in Minneapolis to Charles & Martha Forbes, passed away peacefully January 11, 2022. Delores was a lifelong member of Minnehaha Baptist Church and now First Evangelical Free Chu...

David G. Brady

January 10, 2022

David G. Brady Age 79 of Lakeville, born May 29, 1942 in Minneapolis, to Gene & Joan Brady, went to be with his Lord after a battle with Dementia, January 10, 2022. David will be dearly missed by his wife of 59 years, Joan; children: Cather...

Deb A. Rafnson (Wolf)

January 8, 2022

Rafnson, Deb A. (Wolf) Age 53 of Apple Valley, passed away on Jan. 8, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents, Ron & Jan Wolf; Survived by her husband, Charley Lockhart; children, Jake (Dani) Rafnson, Josh (Kyleigh Rebholtz) Rafnson, and Brady ...

Violet A. Wells

January 7, 2022

Wells, Violet A. age 84, born in Balta, ND. Violet enjoyed crossword puzzles, chocolate and chocolate shakes. Survived by loving husband, Merlin; daughter, Tammy (Joe) and son, Terry (Sue); many grandchildren & great grandchildren; sisters, La...

Chad M. Wentzel

January 4, 2022

Chad M. Wentzel, age 50, of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully in his childhood home on January 4, 2022 after a yearlong battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer. He will always be remembered for his genuine love for everyone he met. He ...

Lola Jean O'Brien

January 3, 2022

O’Brien, Lola Jean Age 71 of Eagan, passed away on Jan. 3, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters. Survived by her partner, Gary A. Quickstad; daughters, Kristie (Bruce) Johnson and Maggie (Jon) Adlum; stepdaughter, Stacy (Andy) Re...

Evelyn M Sand

January 2, 2022

Evelyn Maryan Sand Of St. Louis Park, just shy of 96 years, born January 28, 1926 in Minneapolis to Elizabeth (immigrant from Germany) and Erick Olson (immigrant from Sweden), passed away comfortably on January 2, 2022, She attended Roosevelt H...

Jan P. Beiseker

December 28, 2021

Beiseker, Jan P. Age 87 of Apple Valley, passed away on Dec. 28, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Ronald; brother, Glenn Wayne (Ali) Peterson; and sister, Barbara (Art) Lewis. Survived by her children, LeAnn (Tom) Tovsen and Tim (Sue) Beise...

Richard "Dick" J. Gitzen

December 27, 2021

Gitzen, Richard J. “Dick” Age 67 of Apple Valley, passed away on Dec. 27, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Alfred & Agnes. Survived by his loving wife, Cynthia; sons, Brandon (Andrea) Imsdahl, Jonathan Gitzen, and Jason (Michelle) T...

Stephen J Murphey

December 25, 2021

Age 69 of Apple Valley. Passed away peacefully on December 25, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Sandra. Survived by sons, Michael (Michelle) and Joseph (Rachel); and 7 grandchildren. Memorial Service at 2pm on Thur., Dec. 30, 2021 at Henr...

Marjorie A Kadlec

December 20, 2021

Marjorie Kadlec (Peters age 91 of Mpls. Born July 1, 1930, passed Dec. 20, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Ed; sons, Phillip and Richard; grandsons, Steven and Fredrick. Survived by children: Peter (Dotty), Donald, Martin, Bernice, Carol (Scot...

Judy A. Phillips

December 19, 2021

Judy A. Phillips Age 76 of Minneapolis, born July 2, 1945 in Minneapolis to Ray and Edna Christie, passed away December 19, 2021. She is preceded in death by her fiancé, Dick Bartholomew; sister, Janet Stevenson and brothers-in-law, Bill Steve...

Sylvia Myren

December 19, 2021

Sylvia Myren Of Richfield, Minnesota, and for the past two years a resident at Sunrise Senior Living of Minnetonka, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at the age of 99 years. Born on May 12, 1922, in Minneapolis, Sylvia was the eldest of...

Rose Marie Garmer

December 18, 2021

Rose Marie Garmer Age 85 of Mpls. went home into the arms of Jesus on Sat. Dec. 18, 2021.  She will be fondly remembered as always being loving, kind and giving.  For over 40 years she enjoyed working for the U of MN and the Dept. of Engineering...

Clyde Alexander Roy Cooper

December 17, 2021

Cooper, Clyde Alexander Roy Age 60 of Farmington, passed away on December 17th, 2021. Born in Durban Natal, South Africa on January 8th, 1961. Moved to the United States in 1977. Anyone who knew Clyde would agree that his magnetic smile lit up ...

Judy A. Kommer

December 16, 2021

Judy A. Kommer Born Oct. 25, 1943 passed peacefully Dec. 16, 2021. Beloved mother and grandmother. She will be missed by many. Visitation Wed., Dec. 29th 4-7 PM Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., Mpls. Graveside service Thurs., Dec. 30...

Steven "Steve" Graham

December 15, 2021

Graham, Steven “Steve” Age 64 of St. Louis Park, passed away on December 15, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Bud & Elaine Graham. Survived by cousins, Patti, Jeff (Teresa) Mikelson, Jamie (Travis) Fremming; and many more cousins. S...

Veteran

Timothy E. Jones

December 14, 2021

Timothy E. Jones Age 60 of St. Paul, born March 5, 1961 in Minneapolis to Fred & Jeanette Jones, passed away peacefully surrounded by family December 14, 2021. Tim Proudly served in the US Army and he loved military history.  He was an in...

Kathy Kay Wittnebel

December 12, 2021

Wittnebel, Kathy Kay (nee Onken) Age 67 of Burnsville, passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, December 12, 2021, peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends. Kathy was born October 1, 1954, in Worthi...

Helen M. Stumpf

December 11, 2021

Helen M. Stumpf Age 89 of Ladysmith, WI formerly of Minneapolis, born March 23, 1932 in Minneapolis to Joseph and Margaret Kadlec, passed away peacefully December 11, 2021 in her apartment at the Ladysmith Care Center in Ladysmith, WI. Helen wi...

Grace A. Vandal

December 10, 2021

Grace Arlene (Spoelma) Vandal, Age 79 of Apple Valley, MN, passed away on Friday, December 10th. Born December 28, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois.  Married Andre Vandal on June 20, 1964 in Minneapolis, MN. She was a caring, loving and ...

Jane Thompson

December 5, 2021

Margaret Jane Thompson, age 93 of Lakeville, born September 8, 1928 in Lawrenceville, IL to Royal & Isabelle Laakman, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 5, 2021. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, George. She...

Matthew J. Heule

December 3, 2021

Heule, Matthew J. Age 59 of Rosemount, MN, passed away in the arms of his family on December 3, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Larry & Elinor Heule; brother-in-law, George Hernandez; and father-in-law, Mike Benson. Survived by his lov...

Jerry R. Jung

December 1, 2021

Jung, Jerry R. Age 85 of Minneapolis, passed away on December 1, 2021. Preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn; sister, Joan Sterling; and brothers, Walter Jung and Alfred Jung. Survived by his children, Christine (John) Webb and Brian Jung; grandd...

Olga C Johnson

November 29, 2021

Olga C. Johnson age 94 of Minneapolis, passed away November 29, 2021.  She is preceded in death by parents, Philip & Sophia Chistopian; husband, George; son Mark and siblings, Anna and Gregory.  Survived by sister, Mary Gander.  Funeral ser...