Obituaries

Melissa J. Hollatz

June 29, 2023

Hollatz, Melissa J. Age 56 of Eagan, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2023, surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her father, Darell Randolph; mother, Carolyn Tix; and brother, Richard Zempel. Survived by her loving husband, Loren Hol...

Sharon S. Warwick

June 18, 2023

Sharon Sylvia (O’Brien) Warwick, Age 78 of Minneapolis, passed away June 18, 2023. Preceded in death by husband, John; brother-in-law, Daniel Clausen; and parents, Clement and Virginia O’Brien. Survived by son, Aaron (Karen); grandchildren, So...

Janice M. Worley

June 17, 2023

Janice “Jan” M. Worley Age 65 of Lakeville, born July 2, 1957, in Minneapolis to Dick and Dorothy Gaida, passed away June 17, 2023. Jan grew up in south Minneapolis where she graduated from Incarnation parochial school and Regina High School. S...

Judith "Judy" Ann Sundt

June 16, 2023

Sundt, Judy (Judith) Ann age 80, of Apple Valley formally S. Mpls., peacefully passed away on June 16, 2023. Preceded in death by her parents, Raymond & Ruth Holtan. Survived by her husband of 51 years, Harvey Sundt; son, Mark (Karen) Sundt an...

Barbara J. Engel

June 15, 2023

Barbara J. Engel, Age 60 of Apple Valley, born Valentines Day 1963 in Minneapolis to Russell and Marilyn Swanson, passed away at home, June 15, 2023 after a long battle with kidney disease and congestive heart failure. Barb spent several years ...

Shirley Ruth Ericson

May 18, 2023

Ericson, Shirley Ruth Age 94 of Apple Valley, Minnesota, passed away on May 18th, 2023 at Ecumen Centennial in Apple Valley. Shirley was born in Arvada, Colorado to Ellen (Russ) and Phillip Hamilton on January 31, 1929. After having lost her fa...

Ying Nie Chen

May 13, 2023

Ying Nie Chen, born August 15, 1963 in China, passed away at the age of 60 on May 13, 2023. She will be missed by loving husband, Jeffrey; daughter, Michelle (Daniel); parents Nie Ju Ping & Gan Zuo Fei; sisters Nie Qing & Nie Ying Zhu; brot...

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Cecil J Seim

May 10, 2023

Cecil J. Seim Age 101 of Eagan, born February 13, 1922 in Jackson, MN to John & Mattie Seim, passed away peacefully, with his daughters at his side May 10th, 2023. Cecil proudly served in the US Navy during WWII and Korea. He is preceded...

Kimberly "Kim" Ann Hoffman (Hockert)

May 9, 2023

Kimberly “Kim” Ann Hoffman (Hockert), age 56, of Farmington, loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend, went home to Jesus, surrounded by family on May 9, 2023 after a hard-fought battle with kidney cancer. Kim ...

Catherine C. Scholtes

May 9, 2023

Catherine C. Scholtes Age 74 of Rosemount, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by family on May 9, 2023. Born April 18, 1949 in Minneapolis to Vinal and Betty Gay Nelson. She is preceded in death by her brother Jim Nelson. Cathy will be d...

Philly Don Nguyen

May 9, 2023

Philly Don Nguyen, born in Minnesota on June 5, 1998, passed away on May 9, 2023, at the age of 24. He made a significant impact on everyone he met throughout his life and will be greatly missed by all. Philly graduated from the School of Envir...

Laurence "Larry" A. Anderson

May 3, 2023

Anderson, Laurence A. “Larry” Age 82 of Apple Valley, MN died on May 3, 2023. Larry was a beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth McKie; his much-loved children, Jeanne Anderson, Ross And...

Sharon Marie Robertson

May 2, 2023

Robertson, Sharon Marie Age 80 of Apple Valley, was called to Heaven on May 2, 2023. Preceded in death by her granddaughter, Kristina McKenna; parents, Eugene & Dorothy O’Neill; siblings, Thomas, Michael, and Patricia. Survived by her childr...

Scott L. Flanders

April 21, 2023

Flanders, Scott L. Age 64 of Burnsville, passed away on April 21, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents, Harold & Lee. Survived by loving wife, Deb; children, Erik (Jamie), Ryan, Amy (Christian), and Katie (Raleigh); bonus children, Samantha ...

Anthony A. Giampaolo

April 21, 2023

Anthony A. "Tony" Giampaolo Age 52 of South Minneapolis, born February 20, 1971 in North St. Paul to Frank & Florence Giampaolo, passed away suddenly April 21, 2023. Tony Graduated from Forest Lake High School in 1989 where he was active in...

Eugene "Gene" Austad

April 20, 2023

Austad, Eugene “Gene” Age 76 of Apple Valley, passed away on April 20, 2023. Eugene George Austad was born on April 1, 1947 in Volga, SD to Harley and Myrl Austad. He graduated from Lake Preston High School in 1965. On June 1, 1968 he married ...

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Dale Sverre Johnson

April 20, 2023

Johnson, Dale Sverre Age 85 of Rosemount, passed away on April 20, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents, Sverre & Inga; sisters, Marlis, Joyce, and Deanna. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Teresa; children, Patrick (Lilian), Lisa (Mi...

Marjorie L. Erickson

April 12, 2023

(Written by Margie in 2013) Marjorie Lois Durby was born on December 31, 1920, to Levi and Mabel Durby in Woden, Iowa, the oldest of three sisters. She was baptized at Grant Lutheran Church by Pastor J.O. Gisselquist. It was during special evangel...

Helen M. Johnson

April 11, 2023

Helen Johnson (nee Schmidt) Born on September 26, 1936 to Alfred and Mathilda (nee Jensen) Schmidt. Her earliest memories were of the family farm in Hugo, Minnesota. When she was eleven she moved to St. Paul and attended Wilson High School where s...

Jeffrey R. Sonsalla

April 5, 2023

Jeffrey Richard Sonsalla joined his father in Heaven on April 4th, 2023 at the age of 60. Jeffrey was born on March 8th, 1963 in Rochester, MN to Richard & Shirley Sonsalla. He graduated from Byron High School in 1981 as Valedictorian and attend...

Elizabeth "Liz" Volkert

April 3, 2023

Volkert, Elizabeth “Liz” Elizabeth went to her heavenly home on April 3, 2023, at the age of 94. She was born on June 8, 1928 in Hawarden, Iowa to Peter and Clara (Troseth) Jacobs. She attended the University of Minnesota-School of Ag- for two...

Janice C. Quimby

April 3, 2023

Janice C. Quimby (Guse) Age 82, of Apple Valley, passed away on April 3rdth, 2023.  Preceded in death by husband, Arthur Quimby, Jr.  Survived by children, Pam (Jerry) Talcott and Tim (Janine) Graham; five step-children, grandchildren and great...

Dean E. Mleynek

March 31, 2023

Mleynek, Dean E. Age 91 of Farmington, born June 2, 1931 in Richland Township, Yale, IA to Edward and Sylvia Mleynek, passed away March 31, 2023. Dean is a 1949 high school graduate of Yale High School, Yale, IA. He was the oldest son of Edward...

Molly Elisabeth Williams

March 21, 2023

Molly Elisabeth Williams Born 3/27/1978 Passed 3/21/2023 Loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. A devoted educator and leader. Great lover of music, all things sand and sea, and of course all things Disney. One of her greatest gifts that will ...

Michael Paul Jawish

March 19, 2023

age 72 of Apple Valley, born May 9, 1950 in St. Paul to Paul & Martha Jawish, passed away March 19, 2023.  He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Shane; stepdaughter, Michelle (Aaron) Harris; grandsons, Hunter and Landon Jackson; siblings: Rick ...