Obituaries
July 13, 2008
Johnson, Julia E. Age 88 of S Mpls. Preceded by husband, Harry W. Survived by son, Allen (Stacy); daughter, Judy (James) Barry; grandchildren, Jennifer (Bryan) Kulm, Joelle (Keven) Swanson, Annie-Marie and Zachary Johnson; great-grand- children, Park...
July 13, 2008
JOHNSON Arnold R, age 83 of Apple Valley, MN died Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the University of Minnesota Hospital. Arnold was born in Woodbury County, Sioux City, Iowa. Arnold grew up in the Granite Falls, MN area where he attended Granite Falls High ...July 9, 2008
FREERKS Opal May, age 89, of Farmington, MN formerly of Lakeville, MN passed away on July 9, 2008 after a long struggle with cancer. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank G; daughter, Claudia; and sister, Audrey Jergens. Survived by her children, J...
July 8, 2008
Anderson, Delphin A. age 97, of Mpls. WW II Navy Vet. Preceded in death by daughter, Lois Marie Johnson and grandsons, Croy and Westin. Survived by wife, Juanita of 60 years; daughter, Patricia (Michael) Eckstein; grandson, Jason (Emily); great-grand...July 3, 2008
Inez Mae Buhrt, age 96 of So. Mpls., born Feb. 16, 1912 in Barron, WI passed away peacefully July 3, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Lloyd; parents, Edwin & Tina Hoyass; great-granddaughter, Kirstie Hammond and sisters: Mabel Mamer, Dorothy Walle...July 1, 2008
Sears, David B., age 58, of Burnsville, passed away July 1 from complications of pancreatic cancer. He is survived by wife, Peggy Sears; children, Matthew Sears and Stacy Holz (Chad); grandson, Landon Holz; and mother, Betty Howard. Visitation is Mon...
June 29, 2008
Arnold William Stiehm, age 89 of Minneapolis. Arnie passed away at home surrounded by family and loved ones on June 29. He was preceded in death by wife Evelyn and brother Fred. He is survived by wife, Consuelo "Connie" Peterson; daughters: Rosanne ...June 28, 2008
HADD Doanld W "Don", age 80, of Apple Vaslley, MN passed away as the result of an accident. Preceded in death by his parents, sister, Shirley; 3 brothers, Wayne, John, and Joe; and son-in-law, Wayne. Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mitzie; c...June 15, 2008
DUFFY Harry E. Jr, age 81, of Lakeville, passed away on June 15, 2008. Preceded in death by a son, 4 brothers, and 1 sister. Survived by his loving wife of 27 years Doris; 6 children; 2 step-children;numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 2 ...
June 14, 2008
Nelson, Mabel L . age 95, of Edina. Retired from F.C. Hayer Company. Preceded in death by husband, Emil; sisters, Violet Geiman, and Josephine; niece, Sharon Hoffmann. Survived by sister, Sylvia (Burnell) Robbins; niece, Janet (Fred) Karp; and Kennet...
June 11, 2008
Tighe, Walter A. "Al", age 84, of Mpls. Former KSTP Sportscaster. Preceded in death by wife, Mary Ellen. Survived by son, Terry (Shannon) Tighe; daughter-in-law, Barbara Tighe; grandchildren, Geoffrey, Theresa, Patrick (Laura), Mary and Meghanne; man...
June 11, 2008
Knudson, Ralph N. age 73, of Minnetonka. 53 year employee of Ford Plant, longtime friend of Bill W. Survived by wife, Mary Jane; daughters, Laurie Kristensen, Diana (Neal) Neumann, Karen (Kevin) Brasile and Susan (Glen) Ellenwood; 6 grandchildren; st...June 11, 2008
WILLIAMS Hannah "Jane", age 90, of Burnsville, MN formerly of Spokane, WA, passed away peacefully on June 11th, 2008. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas J. and her granddaughter, Julie Hovanes; survived by her children, T. James (Carol...June 10, 2008
Olson, Janet L. age 71, of Hastings. Sadly missed by husband, Fred M.; daughters, Jeanne (Randy) Conlin and Mary (Michael) Pearson; sons, Michael (Patty) and Donald J. Olson & special friend, Rita; grandchildren, Scott Pearson, Ashley Conlin and Bret...
June 8, 2008
Lori J. Hirdler, age 54 of Outing, MN, born Dec. 29, 1953 in Minneapolis, passed away June 3, 2008. Lori served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. She is preceded in death by her mom, Zella Hegart. Lori is survived by her husband, Kevin; her children: ...
June 8, 2008
Iverson, Edward A. "Mr. Ed" age 83, of Minneapolis, born February 28, 1925 in Minneapolis, passed away June 8, 2008. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Preceded in death by parents, Anna & Jacob Iverson and brothers, Clary, Thor, Arthu...
June 3, 2008
Koehler, Hazel Cecelia, age 101, of Mpls. Born Oct. 5, 1906 in Hoffman, MN to Eric Melin and Emma, nee Swedberg, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2008 surrounded by her loved ones. Preceded in death by her husband, Gerhard H. Koehler and his sibling...
June 3, 2008
Delores B. "Dee" Westrum, age 82 of Buffalo, formerly of Minneapolis, born December 17, 1925 in Belgrade, MN, passed away June 3, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Clifford and son, Robert A. Survived by children, Joanne (Chuck) LaMere and Jerry (K...June 2, 2008
WEBB Gene "Eugene" L., age 77, of Burnsville, MN, died peacefully on June 2, 2008. Survived by children, Steven, Laurie (Steve)Lindgren, Randall, Lynn Brandt (Ed), and Douglas (Kathy); mother of his children, Janet; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers, Jerom...May 28, 2008
Peterson, Shirley M. (Christenson), age 83, of Edina, died May 28, 2008 in Edina. Born July 4, 1924, Mpls., to Alvin & Ruth (Fuller) Christenson. Roosevelt H.S. 1942, Dayton's retiree, Normandale Church choirs and Tabitha group. Preceded in death by ...May 26, 2008
BEAMAN William C. "Bill", age 60, of Apple Valley, MN. Survived by children William "Billy" and Jessica "Jessi" Beaman; parents, James and Marcella Beaman; sister, Marie (Garry) Krebs; 3 brothers, Jimmy, Mike (Debbie), and Ed (Ann) Beaman; aunt Audre...May 25, 2008
PELIKAN, JOSEPH P. Age 49, of Rosemount, MN passed away suddenly on May 25, 2008. He was preceded in death by mother, Jeanette Pelikan (Luden). He is survived by loving wife of 28 years, Rose; daughter, Britanee; son, Michael; father, Joseph; sister,...
May 23, 2008
Earl J. Root, age 46 of S. Mpls., born March 29, 1962 in St.Paul, MN, passed away peacefully of cancer May 23rd, 2008. Owner of Root Cellar Records, DJ for the "Root of All Evil" radio show on KFAI and guitar player for many bands. Survived by wife, ...May 23, 2008
Moline, Emeline "Emmy" P. age 82, of Spring Lake Park. Preceded in death by first husband, Eugene Lilienthal. Survived by husband, Donald; other relatives and friends. Service Wednesday 11:00 AM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visita...
May 22, 2008
Waresh, Ruth B. (Anfinsen) Born Jan. 25, 1910, passed away May 22, 2008 at the age of 98. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Waresh; daughter, Barbara Allen; granddaughter, Brenda Monnens; great- great-grandson, Robbie Hickman and son-in-law...