Obituaries
Sherrill Alyce Champion (nee Olson)
January 28, 2017
Champion, Sherrill (nee Olson) 79, of Farmington, passed away on January 28, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Verna Olson. Survived by husband, Art; children, David (Marci), Lori (Bob) French, Michael (Lisa); 10 grandchildren; 9 great...
January 26, 2017
Anderson, Todd G. Age 54 of Farmington, born May 17, 1962 in Minneapolis to Gerald & Bonne Rae, passed away January 26, 2017. Todd was an avid sports enthusiast with a passion for golf, bowling (with five 300 games) and tennis, but his true love wa...
January 25, 2017
Eull, Jeremy Age 35 of Owatonna and previously of Lakeville, played his final game on January 25, 2017. Preceded in death by grandmother, Delores and grandfather, Harold. Survived by son, Ethan; parents, Nick and Debbie; step-parents, Ron and Becky;...
January 24, 2017
Hoeben, Titina Sessa Age 91 of South Minneapolis, born September 15, 1925 in Naples, Italy to Alberto & Teresa Sessa, passed away surrounded by family January 24, 2017. She enjoyed working for White Castle and Cub Foods on Lake Street for several y...
January 23, 2017
Sonja E. Anderson, of Mpls., age 101, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, LeRoy "Roy"; son, Mark (Beth) of Kansas; infant daughter; and sister, Elva Shea of Edina. Born in Sweden March 30, 1915. She immigrated with...
January 22, 2017
Constance (Connie) Rose Vining, nee Tarras, age 103 joined her husband Roy Vining in heaven on Jan 22, 2017. Born in Winona, MN in 1913 to Cecelia and Edward Tarras, she graduated from Winona High School in 1931. After high school she worked for Kre...
Norma Jean Litman (nee Leffler)
January 19, 2017
85, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Stanley; parents, Paul and Lillian Leffler; brother, Larry. Survived by children, Kirk, Jill, Sue, Lisa and Dave (Sandy); 13 grandchildren; 4 great grand...
Veteran
January 17, 2017
Johnson, Rodney W. Age 70 of Apple Valley, joined the Lord on January 17, 2017. Rodney was born on June 17, 1946 in Mitchell, South Dakota. Preceded in death by his parents, a brother and sister. Survived by loving and devoted wife of almost 43 year...
January 17, 2017
Nelson, David J. age 63 of S Mpls, passed away suddenly January 17, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Arthur & Betty Nelson. Survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, Mark & Roxann, Paul & Jane, Timothy & Rita; niece, Shannon Hoff; nephews, Benjam...
January 15, 2017
Jaeger (nee Cooper), Linda Fay 57, of Eagan passed away from a long battle with cancer “the beast” on January 15, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents, Marjorie and Marvin; brother, Richard Cooper. Survived by husband, Douglas; sister, Chery...
Veteran
January 13, 2017
Applequist, Paul I. Age 86 of Minneapolis, born November 20, 1930 in Vasa Township, MN to August & Hulda Applequist, passed away January 13, 2017. Paul was a 68 year member of the Gustavus II Adolphus Society, served in the US Navy and owned Appleq...
Shauna Claire Zimmerman Knight
January 11, 2017
Zimmerman, Shauna Claire age 88, of Bloomington, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. Born in St. Paul on Nov. 8, 1928. She married Celestine Zimmerman on March 3, 1947. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, word searches and coloring. She was a ...
January 9, 2017
Hartung, Scott Age 45 of Apple Valley, passed away on January 9, 2017 in an automobile accident. Preceded in death by father, Stanley. Survived by mother, Sandy; sisters, Susan Christianson and Sheri (Wes) Owen; nephews, Graham and Brady Owen; niece... Veteran
December 27, 2016
Johnson, Maurice V. “Maury” Age 89 of Bloomington, born July 17, 1927 in Minneapolis to Anton & Anna Johnson, passed away peacefully Dec. 27, 2016, surrounded by family. Maury served in the US Army during the Japan Occupation. Following his ser...
Veteran
Marilyn Mae Quist (nee Fedderly)
December 26, 2016
Quist, Marilyn Mae (nee Fedderly) Age 88, long time Lakeville resident, passed away December 26, 2016 at Augustana Emerald Crest of Burnsville where she was well cared for during the past five years. Marilyn, a retired elementary school teacher, oft...
December 25, 2016
Age 88, of Apple Valley, died 12-25-16. Born 1-9-28. Preceded in death by wife, Barbara; daughter, Peggy (Dan) Ripperger; brother, Ed; sister, Betty and grandson, Andrew. Survived by son, Richard; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; br... Veteran
December 24, 2016
Kittleson, Morris W. Age 93 of Minneapolis, born March 3, 1923 in Benedict, ND to Charles & Clara Kittleson, passed away Christmas Eve, 2016. Morris served in the US Army during WWII. Preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Ruth; son, Michael; d...
Veteran
December 19, 2016
Wickman, Ralph D. Age 71 of Danbury, WI, born Nov. 20, 1945 in Key West, FL to Einer & Helen Wickman, passed away Dec. 19, 2016 after a long battle with COPD & lung cancer. Ralph served in the US Navy in the Mediterranean during the Vietnam War. H...December 18, 2016
79, of Minneapolis passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016. She was born in Minneapolis September 13, 1937. Mary graduated from Holy Angels High School and attended St. Catherines College. She married James (Larry) Hughes in 1957. After 3 years in the ...
Sandra Charlotte Ann Turner (Nee Nelson)
December 16, 2016
Sandra Charlotte Ann (Nee Nelson) Turner Oh give me land, lots of land, under starry skies above – Don’t fence me in. Sandra, 76, passed away unexpectedly and has left a void in the Multiverse. Sandra was an effortlessly fantastical human bei...
November 24, 2016
Wennerstrom, Gregg Age 59 of Eagan, born April 3, 1957 in Minneapolis to Paul and Doris Wennerstrom, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, November, 24, 2016. Gregg was a 40-year employee of Interstate Power Systems. He was an avid motorcyc...
November 18, 2016
Pierson, Lysle D. Age 98 of Minneapolis, recently of Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington, born July 16, 1918 in Minneapolis to William & Clara Pierson, passed away November 18, 2016. Lysle retired after 30 years from the Soo Line Railroad. He was pr...
November 13, 2016
Johnson, Levonne G. (nee Nygaard) Age 85 of Rosemount, passed away on Nov. 13, 2016. Preceded in death by parents; granddaughter, Marie. Survived by husband, Donald; children, Stephen (Jana), David (Janice) and Lori (Mark) Thompson; grandchildren, N...
November 4, 2016
Martha J. Gulan Age 81 of Osseo, MN. Preceded in death by loving husband of 57 years, Jerry; parents, John (Martha) Rajala; parents-in-law, Anton & Leone Gulan; sister, June Kinnunen; sisters-in-law, Janet Rajala, Sally Gulan and Cathryn Foster. S...
November 1, 2016
Dr. Douglas E. Thompson was born on November 21st, 1958 in Willmar, Minnesota. He was the son of Earl (Tom) and Gertrude (Trudy) Thompson. Doug was a person who loved music. He got his first guitar when he was twelve years old and taught himself to...