Obituaries
March 22, 2010
Heuer, Virginia A. Age 83 of Rosemount, formerly of Eagan, born December 18, 1926 in Cameron Township, MN, passed away March 22, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Wilfred; daughter-in-law, Annette; one brother and five sisters. Survived by children...March 21, 2010
Anne Rich, age 85, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL and Apple Valley, MN, passed away on March 21, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, daughter, Linda and sister, Nellie. Survived by children, John (Karen) and Pat; granddaughter, Monica (Josh); 2 great...March 16, 2010
KITZMAN Janet A. age 64, of Mpls, passed away on March 16, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, brother Ted and niece Debbie. Survived by 4 brothers, William, Gerald, Donald and Harry and many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service Saturday...March 15, 2010
William E. Schwoch, 78 of Rosemount, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side, to be with GOD after battling lung cancer on March 15. He is survived by his loving wife Joan, with whom he shar...March 14, 2010
Holm, Muriel J. Age 84 of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth and 5 siblings. Survived by children, Joyce Holm, David (Bonnie) Holm, Wanda (David) Johnson, Steve (Jill) Holm, and Michelle (Dan) Smith; 14 grandchild- ren; 8 great-grandchildren...March 14, 2010
Snetting, James E. Age 88 of Bloomington. Preceded by wife, Orpha T. Survived by daughter, Mary (Brian) Deschneau; sons, Mark E. (Sharon) and Paul (Terry); 12 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; other family and friends. Memorial service Thursday 1...March 12, 2010
Quigley, Allen A. Sr., age 74 of Burnsville. Preceded in death by wife, Sandra. Retired employee of Cenex Harvest States. Father of Allen Jr. (Susan) and Kellie (Greg) Aamodt. Grandfather of Michael, Patrick, Megan, Briana (Cory), and Erick; sister, ...March 11, 2010
Johnson, Catherine C. Age 81 of S Mpls. Preceded by daughter, Marlene Bain; former husband, Maurice; and brother, Howard. Loving mother of Debra and Mary Ann; also survived by grandson, Adam and fianc?e, Holly; great-grandson, Carter; son-in-law, Jam...March 10, 2010
Kommer, Ernest M. age 80, of Mpls. Preceded in death by mother, father and sister. Survived by 2 brothers, Lawrence and Henry; 7 nieces and nephews; 15 great-nieces and nephews; 1 great- great-nephew. Graveside service 10:30 AM Monday, Fort Snelling ...March 9, 2010
Age 78, of Eagan, died suddenly March 9 at home. Survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary; his daughters Helene (Patrick) Spring, Mary Erika (Chuck, Jr. ) McNamara; his three grandsons Charles and Thomas McNamara, and Andrew Spring; his brother John Te...March 9, 2010
Persephone C. Young, Age 96 of Bloomington, born July 5, 1913 in Minneapolis to Charles and Jenny Costakos, passed away March 9, 2010. Survived by sons, William B. (Gloria) and Charles R. (Linda); 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; brother, Ni...March 9, 2010
MARTIN Melvin R. "Marty" age 68, of Rosemount, passed away March 9, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife, Maureen and his parents. Survived by sons, Michael and Raymond (Nissa); five grandchildren, Sami, Vanessa, Jonaton, Caitlyn, and Christopher; si...March 9, 2010
Ronholm, Olive P. age 84, of Mpls. Longtime member of Nokomis Heights Lutheran Church, Augsburg College Alumnus and former Mounds View High School librarian. Preceded in death by parents, Rev. G.P. & Anna Ronholm. Survived by twin sister, Ellen (Merr...March 5, 2010
Mabel S. Sommerland, age 98, of Minneapolis, born March 23, 1911 in Denton, South Dakota to George & Anna Sadusky, passed away March 5, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Gordon and daughter, Sandra Sommerland. Survived by children: Karen (Thomas) B...March 3, 2010
LEE Thomas A. age 68, of Burnsville, passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2010. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Lyman & Evelyn Lee of Mpls. He is survived by his children, Kristi (John) Lawton, Kari Groebner & Jason; grandchildren, Tom & L...March 2, 2010
WAGNER Wayne M., age 71, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on March 2, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, Dr.Paul A.and Marion Wagner; and his sister, LaVerne Andersen & her beloved husband, Paul. Survived by loving wife of 48 years, Jo...February 26, 2010
Kathleen Anne Kramer of Rosemount, Minnesota and Spirit Lake, Iowa passed away Friday, February 26. She was born April 19, 1933 in Hartley, Iowa to John and Maurine (nee Redmond) Stoterau. On October 13, 1955, she married Jerry Kramer, who survives. ...February 22, 2010
Robert Amos DeWolf of Apple Valley passed away Monday, February 22. He was born in Stillwater, Minnesota on November 17, 1920 to Amos and Eva (nee Masterman) DeWolf. Robert is survived by his wife Arlene (nee Toensing), daughter Debora (Forrest) Hind...February 20, 2010
Knutson, Michael D., age 66, of Burnsville, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 20, 2010 after a lengthy battle with multiple health issues. He was surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren and dog. Mike was preceded in death b...February 17, 2010
WHEAT Mary Ann, age 63, of Farmington, MN passed away February 17, 2010 after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Palmer, Mabel, and step-mother, Ellen Johnson; brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Sandy Johnson. Mary Ann is...February 17, 2010
Vadakin, Estelle T. Age 83. Beloved Mother and Grandmother, she will be missed by the many people whose lives she touched. Estelle is survived by her children Jerome (Kate), Michael, Kathleen (Larry) Burgett, Margaret (Scott) Lares, Susan, and Willia...February 15, 2010
Betty "Sweetie Pie" (Benzel) Benson Benson (Benzel), Betty "Sweetie Pie" 85, of Richfield, MN on 2/15/10. Born 12/2/24 in Mpls. Longtime employee Northwest Airlines. Retired 1980 to Green Valley, AZ until her return to MN in 1999. Predeceased by hus...February 14, 2010
Ned M. Hoffmann, age 61 of Minneapolis and Side Lake, MN, born June 24, 1948 in Rockville Centre, NY to Edward and Jean Hoffmann, passed away Feb. 14, 2010. Preceded in death by sister, Lyne Molow. Survived by loving wife, Marge; daughter, Megan & fi...February 11, 2010
Enar R.Nelson, age 92 of Minneapolis, born August 26, 1917 in Minneapolis to John and Anna Nelson, passed away February 11, 2010. Preceded in death by wife, Beatrice; brother, Carl Nelson and sister, Martha Melquist. Enar is survived by his daughter,...February 8, 2010
Rosenow, Mark P. age 75, of Mpls. Preceded in death by first wife, Florence; daughter, Patricia and second wife, Myrtle "Myrt." Survived by children, Mike (Diane) Rosenow, David (Nancy) Rosenow, Tom (Bobbi) Rosenow, Debbie Wise, Terry (Bruce) Hanson,...