Obituaries
May 16, 2007
Thomas "Tim" A. Murphy, age 95 of Minneapolis. Born April 27, 1912, Kilkenny Ireland, deceased May 16, 2007. Forty-five year employee of Coca-Cola Bottling. Preceded in death by wife, Margaret Jones. Survived by children: Mary Margaret, OP, Montgomer...May 15, 2007
Albert ?Abe? Forslin, age 90 of Minneapolis, born August 16, 1916 in North Kingston, MN, passed away May 15, 2007. Abe served his country during WWII in the USAAC (ChinaBurmaIndia). He is preceded in death by his wife, Adelaide. Abe is survived by so...May 13, 2007
Amundson, Ruby M. age 82 of Mpls. Widow of Elmer. She will be greatly missed by all. Survived by daughter, Kathleen A. Cochran; 2 brothers and 3 sisters; nieces, nephews and many friends. Service Thursday 1 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd A...May 13, 2007
Thompson, Clarence M. age 86, of Mpls. Survived by wife, Bernice; sons, Ted (Anne Frenchick), Chuck (Karen), Jay (Sue) and David (Kelly Bonn); daughters, Gayle (Craig) Berkoben, Julie (Wayne) Walker, and Beth (Barry) Skye; 11 grandchildren, 1 great-g...May 11, 2007
Pearson L. Vincent, age 92 of Mpls., formerly of Roseville. Member of the American Swedish Institute Male Chorus and 40 year employee of MN DOT. Survived by wife, Eleanor; daughters, Lavonne Pearson, and Marilyn & Kenneth Florian; and granddaughter, ...May 11, 2007
Hoff, Eleanor A., age 84 of Bloomington, born January 13, 1923 in Minneapolis, passed away May 10, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband, Chester; and brothers, Clinton and Richard. Eleanor is survived by her son, Stephen; and nieces and neph...May 10, 2007
Anderson, Wilton J. age 76, of Apple Valley. Survived by wife, Nancy; sons, Michael and Mark (Malee) Anderson; five grandchildren; five great- grandchildren. Services Tuesday, 11 AM, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 14980 Diamond Path, Rosemount. Interm...May 9, 2007
Knutson, Alice V., age 77 of S. Mpls. Preceded by husband, Elmore "Karl"; infant son, Gregory Allen and daughter, Gail Andrews. Survived by sons, Leland, David (Peggy); daughter, Wanda (Rick) Sargent and son-in-law, Scott (Mary) Andrews; 13 grandchil...May 4, 2007
Esther J.Lundeen of Vadnais Heights, left this earth at the age of 84 years on May 4, 2007.Preceded in death by husband Edmund A.Retired 1st Bank System. Beloved mother of daughters, Linnea and Mary Lundeen;son & daughter-in-law Rev.Tom & Gwen Lundee...William "Bill" Huston Patterson
May 3, 2007
William "Bill" Huston Patterson Age 54, of Apple Valley. Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 3, 2007. He was a beloved husband, father, and friend. Preceded in death by parents, Paul & Mary Jane (Gaubatz) Patterson. Survived by wife, Stella Joh...April 30, 2007
Meling, Jeffrey L. Age 64, of Apple Valley. Born in Gilman, IA, in 1942, passed away April 30, 2007. Jeffrey worked in the car business for 40 years, retiring after 26 years with Grossman Chevrolet. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny & E...April 28, 2007
Molitor, Alvina M., age 105 of Edina. Survived by nieces and nephews: Richard Westman, Dan Molitor, Kate Molitor, Kris Molitor, Mark Molitor and Rita Molitor; other family and friends. Memorial Mass, Thursday 12 Noon, Church of The Holy Name, 3637 11...April 28, 2007
Linehan, George Edward Jr. age 79, of Mpls. Born Oct. 22, 1927 in Mpls. Died April 28, 2007. Preceded in death by wife, Arliss in 1996 and by daughter-in-law Tina. Survived by sons, Robert, Lanny & wife, Ginny, George III; grandson, Michael Edward. G...April 28, 2007
Hermann, Frederick W. "Ted" Age 90, of Burnsville. Died April 28, 2007 at home. He was born in Dawson, GA, graduating from High School In Aderson, SC in 1933. He graduated from Bowling Green College of Commerce in Bowling Green, KY, and in his later ...April 27, 2007
Thomas, Marilynn Carlson, age 65, of Burnsville, on April 27, 2007. Long-time Estee Lauder beauty advisor at Burnsville "Daytons". Preceded in death by parents, Walfred and Agnes Carlson. Survived by husband, Richard; children/step-children, James (K...April 22, 2007
Tamte, Bruce A. Age 63, of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2007. Preceded in death by parents, Arnold and Elsie Tamte. Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Beverly; 3 children, Craig, Kevin (Jenni), and Kelly (Luke) Miller; 2 gran...April 22, 2007
Aldrich, Rodney N. Age 60 of Savage. Survived by wife, Linda; 6 children; 6 grandchildren; father; and sister. Services Wednesday 10:30 AM, Eden Baptist Church, 12540 Glenhurst Ave., Savage. Visitation 5-8 PM Tuesday at the church....April 22, 2007
Sabourin, Alta H. age 86, of Richfield, died on 4/22/07. Preceded in death by husband, Robert. Survived by stepchildren, John (Mary) Sabourin and Barbara (Ken) Diettrich; greatniece, Tina Chappell and many other nieces & nephews. Service Wednesday 12...April 21, 2007
Maetche, Helen W. Age 81 Of Burnsville Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Alvin Maetche. Survived by son, Jeff (Lisa) Maetche; daughters, Phyllis (Rev. Duane) Paetznick and June Westland; 6 grandchildren, Adam and Brandon Paetznick, Katie and Jake We...April 21, 2007
Erickson, Byron Richard age 61, of South Mpls. 1963 grad of Roosevelt High School. Past president of Best Maid Cookie Company. Loving husband, father, grandfather. Preceded in death by father, C. Arthur Erickson. Survived by wife, Gayle J.; children,...April 20, 2007
Weidenfeller, Alice I., age 99, of S. Mpls. Born August 16, 1907, River Falls WI, passed away April 20, 2007. Preceded in death by her loving husband, William, of 61 years; parents, Lars & Isabelle Larson; 9 brothers and 1 sister. Resident of South M...April 18, 2007
Witt, Melvin M. age 91, of Willmar, formerly of S. Mpls. Preceded in death by parents, Henry & Rosina and brother, Burnham K. Survived by brother, Durwood L. (Esther M.); and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Service 11:30 AM Mond...April 16, 2007
Bergeland, Jeanette M. age 76, of Burnsville, won her battle with cancer peacefully at home on April 16th. She was a very loving and compassionate wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. Jeanette is survived by her husband, J...April 14, 2007
Ybarra, Roy "Rockin Rudy" age 71, of Apple Valley, went to play a gig in heaven. Preceded in death by parents, Bessie & Paul; brother, Richard; sisters, Julia, Angie & Sally. Survived by lifetime partner, Velda; children, Rudy, Tammie, Maria Peters, ...April 13, 2007
Wayer, Max age 93, of S. Mpls. Retired employee of Northwest Airlines. Survived by daughters, Marilyn (Kenneth) Stoffel, and Linda (Larry) Vavra; companion, Louise Nygaard; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 1...