Obituaries


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David Jack Strait

April 29, 2019

David Jack Strait Known to most everyone as Jack, 66, of Burnsville, MN, passed away unexpectedly due to a staph infection at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, MN, on Monday, April 29, surrounded by family and friends. Jack was ...

Pearl Eudora Schwandt

April 21, 2019

Schwandt, Pearl Eudora Age 88 of Eagan. Pearl was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019. Survived by her children, Carol (Thomas) Billig, David (Cheri), and Janet ...

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John H. Selover

April 20, 2019

    John H. Selover “Jack” Age 84 of Minneapolis, born Dec. 18, 1934 in Minneapolis to Harvey and Edna Selover, passed away April 20, 2019. Jack served in the USMC at the end of the Korean War.  He also enjoyed being a member ...

Lyle F. McCarty

April 17, 2019

Lyle Frederick McCarty received his unfading crown of glory on April 17, 2019.   He was born in Vail Township, Redwood County, MN on September 18, 1934 to Ibar and Cecelia (Gores) McCarty and grew up on the family farm.  Lyle married Carol Ann Kam...

Avrine R. Anderson-Whitcomb

April 16, 2019

Avrine R. “Avie” Anderson-Whitcomb Age 49 of Minneapolis, born August 10, 1969 to Mike and Janet Anderson, passed away peacefully with her dad at her side April 16, 2019 after a long courageous battle with Glioblastoma (brain cancer).  She is...

Finnegan James Dauphin Leinonen

April 14, 2019

Leinonen, Finnegan James Dauphin Our beloved son, Finnegan (age 2) passed away on April 14th, 2019. Finnegan was such a happy boy, he loved everything. He had a smile that could light up a room and energy that made everyone happy. Finnegan enjoyed...

Michael Jonathan Bell

April 12, 2019

Michael Jonathan Bell "Mikey" Age 16 of Burnsville. Passed away peacefully on April 12, 2019. Mikey was born in Edina, MN on February 8, 2003.  He lived and went to school in Burnsville, MN.  He attended Gideon Pond Elementary School (Burnsvill...

Daniel E. Oberpriller

April 9, 2019

Daniel E. Oberpriller Born August 20, 1949 and died April 9, 2019. Proceeded in death by parents, Frank and Sarah Oberpriller, brother Gary and twin brother Dean.  Graduated with honors from DeLaSalle High School, later serving on the Board of Tr...

Jack Richard McKagan

April 1, 2019

Jack Richard McKagan of Bloomington, formerly of Proctor, MN, died on April 1st, 2019 at the Minnesota Masonic Home in Bloomington, with his loving family at his side after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Jack was born May 3,...

Marlys Dorothy Zimmerman (Majerus)

March 28, 2019

Zimmerman, Marlys Dorothy (Majerus) Age 77 of Apple Valley, MN, passed away on March 28, 2019. She was born July 8, 1941 to Francis and Monica (Strauss) Majerus of Goodhue, MN. She graduated from Goodhue High School May 24, 1959 and worked at the ...

Betty A Peterson

March 28, 2019

Betty A Peterson, Age 90, formerly of Bloomington, born November 10, 1928 in Minneapolis, MN to Mike & Belle Hauser, passed away March 28, 2019 in Victoria, MN.  She is preceded in death by her loving husband, John.  A graveside service will...

Brandon Charles Eppert

March 27, 2019

Eppert, Brandon Charles Age 37 of Burnsville, passed away on March 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles McCaughey, Patricia (Jerry) Fox, Wilbur & Elizabeth Eppert; cousins, Cody Casey and Tay...

Thomas Lee Crosgrove

March 11, 2019

Crosgrove, Thomas Lee Age 78 of Rosemount. Passed away peacefully on March 11, 2019. Survived by his wife, Judy; daughters, Amy (Matt) Philion and Megan (Brady) Bjorgaard; grandchildren, Riley, Keyton, Chase and Tyler; sister, Kathy Frydenlund; an...

Thomas R. Chamberlain

March 5, 2019

Thomas Reed Chamberlain Age 64 of Apple Valley. Passed away unexpectedly within his home on March 5, 2019. Survived by his wife, Cindy; children, Tim (Tara), Mike (Erin), Matt, Jenny (Mark); grandchildren, Isabelle, Caleb, Lydia, Linnea, Lachlan; ...

Mary Jo Bentley

March 5, 2019

Bentley, Mary Jo Age 58 of Rosemount, passed into the arms of Jesus peacefully on March 5, 2019 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Preceded in death by mother, Dorothy and father, Floyd Bentley. Survived by brother, John Bentley; Auntie ...

Kenneth H Snyder

March 2, 2019

Kenneth H. Snyder, Age 77 of Minneapolis, passed away March 2, 2019 after a brave battle with cancer.  He was born to Raymond and Louise Snyder in Melrose, MN. Ken grew up in Minneapolis and attended Central High School, where he met his sweethea...

June Norblom

February 23, 2019

June Norblom (nee Mattson), age 77, born June 27, 1941 in Ironwood, MI to Clarence & Helen Mattson, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, February 23, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by h...

Jody A. Keegan

February 18, 2019

Keegan, Jody A. Age 62 of Burnsville, passed away peacefully on Feb. 18, 2019. Preceded in death by her parents. Survived by her husband, Randy; children, Jessica (Ron) and Matthew; grandchildren, Tyler and Kylie; brother, Mike; sister, Laurie; ot...

John M. Grolla

February 4, 2019

Grolla, John M. Age 29½, of Lakeville, passed away on Feb. 4, 2019. Preceded in death by his grandparents. Survived by his parents, Brian and Kathryn; brother, Brent; daughters, Sophie and Hailey; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Memorial Ser...

Patricia M. Bolstad

February 1, 2019

Bolstad, Patricia M., Age 84 of Minneapolis, born April 3, 1934 in Mpls., passed away peacefully with family at her side on February 1, 2019.  Patricia graduated form South High in 1952, was a member of St. Peder’s Lutheran Church, resident of ...

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Roger C. Manteufel

January 30, 2019

Roger C. Manteufel Age 87 of Savage, formerly of Bloomington, born May 30, 1931 in St. Paul to Harold and Eleanor Manteufel passed away January 30, 2019. Roger served in the US Army during the Korean War.  He will be dearly missed by his wife, Ma...

Clarice Elaine Sprengeler

January 23, 2019

Clarice Elaine Sprengeler, age 81, of Apple Valley MN, died peacefully at home on January 23, 2019 surrounded by family after a four-year struggle with Alzheimer’s. Clarice was born on April 12, 1937 in Barron WI. She was baptized and confirmed ...

Ayodele Sawyerr

January 20, 2019

Ayodele Sawyerr, age 82 of Apple Valley, passed away on January 20, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Solomon and Malake; siblings, Olive and Solomon; and niece, Goodie George. She is survived by her children, Baldwin (Millicent) and Ele...

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Ron J. Butler

January 19, 2019

Butler, Ron J. Age 76 of Farmington, went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2019. Preceded in death by his parents, Earle and Violet; brother-in-law, Fritz Purrmann. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Beverly; children, Kimberly (Wayne) Kil...

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Russell F. Rapp

January 18, 2019

Rapp, Russell F., age 88 of Minneapolis, peacefully at home on 1/18/19. Survived by daughter, Marie Doering; sons, Matthew, John (Carmela), and James (Carla); grandchildren, Lyz, Steven, Missy, Molly, Dawn, Laurie, Katie, Kayla, and great-grandchil...