Obituaries
July 22, 2021
Merwin, Gary Aaron Age 75 of Rosemount, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2021. Gary was born to Aaron and Loretta Merwin on Sept. 20, 1945 in Wausau, WI. He graduated from Murray High School in St. Paul in 1964. Gary married Sheryl Levercom in 196...July 18, 2021
John E. Nelson Age 54 of Brooklyn Park, was born November 28, 1966 in Elbow Lake, MN to William & Angeline Nelson. John was involved in a tragic motorcycle accident and went to be with his Lord on July 18, 2021. John will be dearly missed...July 10, 2021
Patricia Ann Mleynek Age 93 of Farmington, born June 12, 1928 in Carroll, IA to Floyd & Erma (Teeples) Wilcox, passed away peacefully at home July 10, 2021. She grew up in Jefferson, IA and graduated class of 1948. In 1977, Patricia went to ...June 25, 2021
Ranke, Gerda Schwanhauser Age 89 of Apple Valley, passed away on June 25th, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; brother, Karl Schwanhauser; and sister, Eva Slate. Survived by her daughters, Sonja (Sam) Nedland, JoAnn (Paul) Monnens and ...June 17, 2021
Roman, Margaret “Margie” Age 88 of Apple Valley, went to rest on June 17, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Bud”; and sister-in-law, Marilyn Kujawa. Survived by her brother, Arthur Kujawa; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces...June 3, 2021
Tronrud, Victor & Sylvia Victor was 83 and Sylvia was 80 of Rosemount. They went to be with the Lord together on June 3, 2021. Survived by their children, Virginia (Darrell Evans) Grenier and James Victor Tronrud; grandchildren, Thomas Grenier, Shan...June 1, 2021
Wesley Olaf Larson Age 93 of Minneapolis, born September 3, 1927 in Cokato, MN to Ole & Esther Larson, passed away peacefully, June 1, 2021. Wes proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a hard worker, working for many years at Browns Ice C...May 25, 2021
Kristofor Lund Storvick, of Eagan, MN, departed this earth on the morning of May 25th, 2021. Son of Rolf and Karen (Lund) Storvick, Kris was born on November 11th, 1982in Rochester, MN. He was raised in Mankato, MN where he attended Mankato West H...May 24, 2021
Age 89 of Eagan Passed away peacefully on May 24, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Marjorie. Survived by children, Gary (Sandy), Diane (Dick) Bowen, and Tom (Kristi); grandchildren, Madison, Andrew, Brayden, Tyler, Zach, Sarah, and Liz. ...May 21, 2021
Stevens, Juanita Alice 92, died Friday, May 21, 2021 at the Ebenezer Ridges Care Center as a result of severe pneumonia. A private funeral service will be held at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City, IA on Friday, May 28, 2021. Juanita...May 15, 2021
Judith A. Iverson Age 74 of Minneapolis, born August 24, 1946 in Minneapolis to Arthur & Delores Iverson, passed away peacefully in her sleep May 15, 2021. Judy was a lifelong educator for the Minneapolis Public School District. She is p...May 9, 2021
Swanson, Frank Age 76 of Madison, MN. Passed away on May 9, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Algot & Lillian; brother, Edward; twin brother, Martin; and grandson, Cody. Survived by his children, Scott (Stacy), James, Wanda (Mohan) and Melissa...May 8, 2021
Rylie L. Hayes, Age 23, of River Falls, formerly of St. Michael, born February 6, 1998 in Minneapolis to Lisa and Jamie, passed away unexpectedly, May 8, 2021. Rylie loved her family and friends more than anything. She took pride in her roles a...April 28, 2021
Hreha Montag, LaVerne Age 95 of Apple Valley, passed away on April 28, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph William Hreha; son, Robert Hreha; brother, Thomas Havir; and sister, Ruth Dilger. Survived by her husband, Patrick Montag; children, Wi...Rosemarie Charlotte White "Romi"
April 27, 2021
Rosemarie Charlotte White (nee Hassett) "Romi" Age 92 of Burnsville, born November 7, 1928 in St. Paul, MN to Edward & Grace Hassett passed away peacefully April 27, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, John “Jack”;...April 26, 2021
Swanson, Gloria Jean Age 74 of Rosemount, died on April 26, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, Gussie & Babe Swanson of Lake Bronson, MN; and sisters, Darlynn Joy Ellingson and Sharon Lee Lindstrom. Survived by her husband, Rev. Don Knudson; st...April 25, 2021
James C. Herberg “Whitey” Age 89 of South Minneapolis, born March 1, 1932 to Edward and Ovidia Herberg, peacefully passed away at home April 25, 2021. Jim graduated from South High in Minneapolis and loved living here. He enjoyed going g...April 20, 2021
Ryks, Laurie Elizabeth “Liz” Age 59 of Farmington. Died very unexpectedly in her sleep on April 20. She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert “Rob”; her daughter, Rhiannon; mother, Mary Orr; and her two brothers, James Orr and Rhidia...April 20, 2021
Roberta M. “Bee” Hervey Age 77 of Allen, TX formerly, Glendale, AZ, born October 5, 1943 in Minneapolis, passed away peacefully at home, April 20, 2021. Bee had a deep faith in her Lord and was a fun-loving spirit who enjoyed playing games, ...April 14, 2021
Wendy Lee Marie Wexler age 68, of Apple Valley, MN. Wendy is survived by husband, Scott; sons, Garrick (Sara), Barrett (Katie), Brandon (Amy) and Karian; grandchildren, Bailey, Taylor, Austin, Mitchell, Owen, Rydia, Elinor, Keirra and Rylan. Priv...April 11, 2021
Braun, Betty Mae Age 83 of Apple Valley, passed away on April 11, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon; and siblings. She is survived by her children, Gordon (Tami), David (Laura), Debbie (John) Lau and Sheryl (Jeff) Claussen; 13 g...April 1, 2021
Spillane, Michael J. Age 77, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home on April 1, 2021 after a brief battle with Lymphoma. Preceded in death by his father, James Spillane, and mother, Esther “Mickey” Avery. Born in D...March 31, 2021
Wick, Sharon L. Age 84 of Apple Valley, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, James L. Wick; daughter, Jaye D. Litchard; granddaughter, Nicole Litchard; and brother, Bruce Anderson. Survived by her daughter, R...March 28, 2021
Geraldine A. Ryan, Age 83 of Highland Park, formerly of Minneapolis, born December 2, 1937 in Eau Claire, WI to Carl & Anna Molls, passed away peacefully at home March 28, 2021. Geraldine is preceded in death by her husband, Robert and brot...March 24, 2021
Darlene J. Sam Age 78 of Mpls., passed away March 24th after a long battle with cancer. Born in Cass Lake, MN on Sept. 23, 1942. Raised on the Iron Range and graduated from MacGregor HS in 1960. Darlene moved to Mpls. and was united in marriage...