Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Elizabeth Burns

Elizabeth Burns

Mar 2, 2022

Elizabeth Darneen Burns, born September 22, 1975 in Oakland CA, was the last of 10 siblings to mother Louise and father Dan Burns. She later moved to Minneapolis Minnesota where she sadly passed. Darneen dedicated her life to Jehovah God and passed away as a faithful Jehovah’s Witness. Darneen leaves her precious son Paris, 16, whom she cherished. She...

Teresa Lake

Teresa Lake

Mar 1, 2022

Teresa L. Lake, 80, longtime resident of Cary, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 1, 2022. She was born on November 2, 1941 in Redwood Falls, MN to Jack and Kathleen Smith.

On May 12, 1962, Teresa was united in marriage to Peter Lake in Wausau, WI. In their 60 years of marriage,...

Marjorie Watts

Marjorie Watts

Mar 1, 2022

Marjorie A. Watts, 79, of Stillwater, formerly of Wayzata, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth; parents, Michael and Pearl; brothers, Jack and Patrick; and sisters, Sheila, MaryEllen, and Moureen.

Marjorie will be missed by her children, Jon (Mary) Watts, Tarra (Jesse)...

James King

James King

Mar 1, 2022

Jeff King

Lifelong Eastsider

Age 57, of St Paul, tragically died March 1, 2022.  Jeff is preceded by his parents, Peter and Ricci; and brother, David. He is survived by his son, Jeff; granddaughter, Anaya; siblings, Peter (Jen) and Robin (Art); aunts and uncles, including his special aunt, Corrine; nieces and nephews; and a host...

Paula Downs

Paula Downs

Feb 27, 2022

Paula Ann (Mitchell) Downs, 91, died peacefully in her sleep at Good Life Senior Living in Hugo, MN, on February 27, 2022. A strong mother of five, she was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Edna Mitchell; brother, William Mitchell; and two former husbands, Roger Awsumb and John (Jack) Downs. Born in Crosby, ND, she went on...

Roger Overson

Roger Overson

Feb 27, 2022

Roger Leo Overson

Age 78, of Maplewood, MN

Died on 2-27-22 after a long battle with Leukemia. Born to Marie (Reed) and Raymond Overson in St. Peter, MN.  Preceded in death by parents and brothers, Curt and Gary.  Survived by wife, Mary Beth (Kuhne), children, Nancy (Pete) Boulay and Ryan Overson,...

William Fish

William Fish

Feb 27, 2022

FISH William Age 80, of Saint Paul, MN Passed away peacefully Feb 27, 2022 Preceded in death by parents, Francis and Viola. Survived by wife, Sandy of 58 years; son, Bill (MaryJo); daughter, Julie (Steve); grandchildren, Elizabeth, Tyler, Maddi, Nick and Caitlin; sisters, Sharon (Russ) and Marlene (Jack); brother, Dave; many other relatives and friends. To honor Bill’s memory,...

Bruce Larson

Bruce Larson

Feb 27, 2022

Bruce Jerry Larson

Age 58, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, Feb. 27th,2022.

Bruce was born on September 29, 1963, the second of three children of Jerry & Joyce Larson. He was raised on the family farm, growing up doing daily chores- milking cows and baling hay. As a Spring Valley...

Isiah Valle-Kirk

Isiah Valle-Kirk

Feb 26, 2022

Isiah Desmond Valle-Kirk passed away unexpectedly February 26th, 2022 at the age of 25

A funeral service will be held at Bradshaw's Rice Street Chapel on Friday, March 4th at 3pm.

Bernard "Bernie" Koalska

Bernard "Bernie" Koalska

Feb 26, 2022

Koalska, Bernard John, age 89

“Korean War Vet”

“Long Time Rice Streeter”

Passed away….February 26, 2022

Preceded in death by Parents Dominic Koalska and Helen Sinna, brother Dominic Koalska, infant grandson Jack Koalska.

Survived by loving and devoted wife Marcia of 62 years.  Six children: Kathleen (Duane)...

Jerome Sherman

Jerome Sherman

Feb 26, 2022

Sherman, Jerome D.

Age 82 of Coon Rapids

Passed away on February 26th, 2022. Jerome was proud of his daughters and his progression through the Minnesota Department of Transportation, ending his career as a bridge inspector. He was an avid gardener and loved astronomy and country music.

Jerome is preceded in death by...

Fritz Oltmanns

Fritz Oltmanns

Feb 26, 2022

Fritz Theodore Oltmanns, 87, of New Richmond, formerly of Stillwater, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, February 26, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol; her daughter, Dawn; and three sisters.

Fritz will be missed by his children, Greg (Vicky) Oltmanns, Terry Oltmanns, David (Meg) Oltmanns, Pamela Shaw, Ruth Garrett,...

Brian Jones

Brian Jones

Feb 25, 2022

Brian Andrew Jones, 38, of Mahtomedi, passed away in his sleep during a house fire on Friday, February 25, 2022.

Brian earned his Associates Degree in Visual Communications from Brown College, but was particularly proud when he obtained his Minnesota Power Limited License after rigorous testing.  He worked for Twin City Hardware Company in the Integrated Access...

Maryann Fisher

Maryann Fisher

Feb 23, 2022

Maryann Fisher, 82, of St. Paul, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, John Gartner and Ron Fisher; granddaughter, Britney; grandson, Donald; and six siblings.

Maryann will be missed by her daughters, Jeanne (John) Brisson, Debbie (John) Root, and Sandy (Arlyn) Norstebon; seven...

Patricia Fish

Patricia Fish

Feb 23, 2022

FISH Patricia K Age 75, of Centerville passed with her kids by her side, February 23 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Pat was born to Patrick and Lucille McCall in St Paul and grew up on the East Side, graduating from Johnson High School in 1964.

Pat was a busy single Mom who often...

Brent Glamm

Brent Glamm

Feb 22, 2022

Glamm, Brent

Passed away on February 22, 2022, age 44. Survived by daughters, Cameryn and Helen; parents, Lamar and Mary; sister, Lisa.  Celebration of life at a later date.

Arthur Hage

Arthur Hage

Feb 22, 2022

Hage, Arthur

Long time Marine on the St Croix and Shoreview, Minnesota resident Arthur Hage passed away peacefully in his sleep in February 22, 2022 at Grace Pointe Crossing in Cambridge, MN.  A lifetime of involvement in youth athletics and outdoor activities, Art was a Lake Region Hockey Association Coach, a member of the NW YMCA Board...

Cherry Friendshuh

Cherry Friendshuh

Feb 22, 2022

Friendshuh, Cherry Age 74, of Shoreview, passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2022. Preceded in death by husband of 52 years, Keith. Survived by children, Todd (Angela Giuliani), along with their children, Noah and Anna) and Keri Furlano (Brent, along with their children, Aaron and Abi); sister, Robin Anthony; many loving sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law on the Friendshuh...

Mildred Hoff

Mildred Hoff

Feb 21, 2022

Mildred M. Hoff,

Age 101, of Roseville, passed away peacefully February 21, 2022.

Mildred was a gentle soul whose spirit was dedicated to caring for those she loved. She understood the true importance of time and the gift it is; how fitting she had so much time to give. Mildren’s focus on the people in...

Marie Newlander

Marie Newlander

Feb 21, 2022

Marie Evangeline Newlander lived a full life to 102 years old. She was born June 16, 1919 and passed away February 21, 2022. She is survived by her daughter, Joan; grandchildren, Jessica, Brian, Ben and Ashley; great grandchildren, Elijah, Averyanna, Josiah, Ezra and Evangeline. Marie is preceded in death by her husband, Rudy and daughter, Jean.

Marie spent many wonderful...