Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

John Perfecto

John Perfecto

Jul 17, 2022

John Perfecto

John Perfecto was born in the city of Chicago on June 29, 1961. The son of Louise Southerner Perfecto, he was a twin, and he and his twin sister Maria attended school together and share many childhood memories.

At the age of 9, he had his first job as a soda jerk at...

Marlene Finley

Marlene Finley

Jul 16, 2022

Marlene L. Finley

December 13, 1937 – July 16, 2022

Passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.  Preceded in death by husband, Aldon; and parents, Frances (nee Ecker) and Edward Knefelkamp.

She will be sadly missed by children, Mark (Lynne), Colleen, and Brian (Amy); 6 grandchildren; brother,...

Tyler Adam

Tyler Adam

Jul 16, 2022

Tyler Lee Adam, 51, of West Lakeland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by friends and family on Saturday, July 16, 2022.

He went to be with the Lord and his father, Don.

Tyler spent the last 26 months fiercely battling a rare cancer, Paraganglioma, that affects the neuroendocrine system. Tyler attended the University of...

Anne Amundson

Anne Amundson

Jul 14, 2022

Anne Meredith Amundson

Anne Amundson, 86, of Oak Park Heights, MN, died peacefully in her sleep on July 13, 2022. She was born November 8, 1935. Anne was the daughter of Dr. William and Pauline Meredith and grew up in Springfield, PA.

In her teens, Anne spent summers as a camper and waterfront...

Terrence "Terry" Rickel

Terrence "Terry" Rickel

Jul 14, 2022

Terrance “Terry” D. Rickel, 72, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, July 14, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and June, and sister, Suzanne.

Terry will be missed by his brothers, Jim and Gordy Rickel; son, Adam; several nieces and nephews; many great-nieces and nephews; and...

Joanna Bichner

Joanna Bichner

Jul 12, 2022

It is with heartbreaking sorrow that we mourn the passing of JoAnna Lynn Bichner on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, after a grueling 7-month battle with cancer at the age of 33. JoAnna was born on May 26, 1989. Growing up, JoAnna enjoyed spending time with her family on their St. Croix River houseboat and going on vacations together. On...

Jean Weyandt

Jean Weyandt

Jul 11, 2022

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Jean K.

St. Paul, MN

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Jean K. Weyandt, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend on July 11, 2022, age 88.  Jean is preceded in death by sisters Yvonne (Bonnie) Mulvihill, Barbara Sukut and Sandra (Sandy) Barton; Roger Weyandt, former spouse and...

Lou Ann Zetterlund

Lou Ann Zetterlund

Jul 10, 2022

Lou Ann is preceded in death by her husband, Erling “Zeke” Zetterlund. She is survived by her children, Jon (Michelle Kearns), Kris (Mary), Sara Terrell, and Amy Vestal (Mike); brother Robert "Bob" Patterson (Martha); eight grandchildren; furry companion, Max; and many more family and friends.

Lou Ann was a dedicated employee and retiree of Lake Elmo Hardwood...

Amy Haase

Amy Haase

Jul 10, 2022

Amy L. Haase

Amy passed away peacefully on July 10th, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. Dan, Madeline, Jackie, and Janice were at her side. Amy was born December 30th, 1971, to Rick and Jackie (Winkler) Kemper in St. Paul, MN. Amy grew up across the river from Stillwater, MN, in Houlton, WI. She...

William Dahler

William Dahler

Jul 10, 2022

William L. "Bill" Dahler

Age 83, of Stillwater,  passed away unexpectedly on July 10, 2022.

Preceded in death by parents, William and Vera; brothers, Wayne, Donald and Mike; and son-in-law, Scott Swanson. Bill will be sadly missed by his wife of 62 years, Barb; children, Lori, Joleen (Rick) and Bill (Jodi);...

Elizabeth Hochule

Elizabeth Hochule

Jul 10, 2022

Elizabeth “Beth” Jane Hochule; née Kirchoff

After an endless battle with Ataxia; a debilitating disease that attacks the body’s neurological system and muscles, Beth passed away, at age 62, on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

Preceded in death by Father Eugene Kirchoff; Mother-in-law Ilene Hochule; Sister-in-law Judy Klosowski; and Brother-in-law Andy Nord.

Survived by her loving...

Eunice Streufert

Eunice Streufert

Jul 9, 2022

Eunice C. Streufert, 90, of North Oaks, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 9, 2022 and is now with the Lord. Eunice will be remembered as a woman of strong faith, a committed wife, mother, grandmother and dedicated educator, who has impacted hundreds of students over the decades she served as teacher and administrator. Eunice was born...

Dorothy Spoors

Dorothy Spoors

Jul 8, 2022

O n July 8, 2022, we said goodbye to our angel here on Earth. Dorothy earned her heavenly wings and left us to reunite with Dad. Born 9/13/30 to Lena and Ed Kamps in Green Isle, MN –  she was the last of  8 children welcomed into the family. Preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Duane (Mickey); mother and...

Will Carlson

Will Carlson

Jul 8, 2022

Albert Wilmer “Will” Carlson

Will Carlson, age 79, of Afton, MN, passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2022, after courageously battling cancer.

Will had a generous heart and lived an extraordinary life. He left a mark on all who were blessed to know him.

Will was born in Pennsylvania,...

Larry Holweger

Larry Holweger

Jul 8, 2022

Larry Michael Holweger, age 73, passed away on July 8, 2022 at home in Woodbury, MN.  Beloved husband, father, grandfather, he will be missed deeply by his family and his many friends.  Larry was born in Grand Forks, ND to Alice Sabe Holweger and Frederick W. Holweger.   He is survived by his wife, Toni Diane Holweger (Chappell); son,...

Eugene "Gene" Harkins

Eugene "Gene" Harkins

Jul 7, 2022

Eugene “Gene” E. Harkins

Age 69 of Vadnais Heights

Passed away on July 7, 2022 due to cancer complications. Gene retired from 3M after being a chemical engineer for 35 years. He was very involved with his community at Church of the Open Door.

Gene is survived by his brother, Bill (Jill), and...

Alkhilles Mccaster

Alkhilles Mccaster

Jul 7, 2022

Alkhilles King McCaster Age 26 days, of Saint Paul Minnesota, returned home to Heaven on July 7, 2022.

Alkhilles is loved and missed by his parents Niruda Chuwan and Dominic McCaster; grandparents Elvire and LuDee; siblings Damiana, India, Dominic Jr, and Nickiya; and other loving family.

A homegoing celebration for Alkhilles will be held at...

Berniece Marte

Berniece Marte

Jul 6, 2022

Berniece Therese Marte (Sagstetter)

Age 93 of Arden Hills, Minnesota, died July 6, 2022.

She was born in Plum City Wisconsin on December 18, 1928; the twin daughter of Benjamin and Teresa (Traynor) Sagstetter.  Berniece grew up on a farm, and her home was a common “camp ground” during the summer months for her city...

Catherine Nelson

Catherine Nelson

Jul 6, 2022

Catherine “Lucy” Nelson, 91, of Hugo, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family’s love on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Peter Korolchuk, daughter, Cathy Korolchuk; granddaughter, Tina; and ten siblings.

Lucy will be missed by her loving husband of 32 years, Jerry; sons, Dan (Debbie), Mike (Pam),...

Robert Hart

Robert Hart

Jul 6, 2022

Age 88, of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on July 6, 2022.  Preceded in death by daughter, Rachelle Heikkila.  Survived by wife, Arlene; children, Beth, Barb and Robert; grandchildren, Spencer, Abi and Olivie; sister, Betty Spratte; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Bob was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked...