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Minneapolis Obituaries

Gnia Kong

Gnia Kong

Jul 23, 2021

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Earl Tolan

Earl Tolan

Jul 23, 2021

Earl Tolan, age 87 of Minneapolis, died July 23, 2021. He is survived by wife of 67 years, Barbara; children, David, Douglas, Jody (Ann Vetch); grandchildren, Shawn, Joy (Vince Corral);  Alaina (Charles); great-grandchildren, Kylie, Logan, Skylar; many nieces and nephews. Earl was preceded in death by his parents and five siblings.

A machinist by trade, Earl retired...

Kevin Mccurdy

Kevin Mccurdy

Jul 22, 2021

Passed away suddenly on July 22, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Edward and Wilma; brothers, John and Jeffrey McCurdy. Survived by brother, Mike; sisters, Andrea, Karen, Kathy, Lori and Marisa; and many nieces and nephews. Kevin loved fishing, Elvis and adored his two cats. He will be missed by all who knew him.

Family and friends...

Francis Giroux

Francis Giroux

Jul 21, 2021

Francis Henry Giroux passed peacefully on July 21st, 2021 at the age 99 years 2 months and 21 days.

He was preceded in death by father, Fredric F. Giroux and mother, Carrie (Parent) Giroux, his beloved wife of 73 years Ethel M. (Praus) Giroux, their son Daniel F. Giroux. His sisters, Marge and Gen, and his brother Fred....

Joseph Briesath

Joseph Briesath

Jul 21, 2021

Joseph Everett “Red” Briesath, born on July 28, 1973 in St. Paul, Minnesota, died on July 21, 2021 after a recent cancer diagnosis. He is survived by his mother, Judy Briesath; father, Bob Briesath; siblings, Bob (Jacquie) Briesath, Teresa (Paul) Ovalle; niece and nephews, Emily (Tom) Klenotic, Ethan (Jeanette) Briesath, Joe (Julia) Fornwalt, Pat Fornwalt; many aunts, uncles and...

Philip Martin

Philip Martin

Jul 20, 2021

Martin, Philip LeRoy.

Age 75, of Stillwater, MN passed away July 20, 2021. Born in Winchester, IN, Phil later went on to graduate from Lawrence University in WI. Abandoning his History major, he enlisted to serve in the U.S. Air Force. Later, as a pilot for Air Florida, he moved to Miami where he'd marry his wife...

Thomas Linnerooth

Thomas Linnerooth

Jul 20, 2021

Linnerooth, Thomas B.

Of Stillwater MN

April 2, 1941- July 20, 2021

Beloved husband, father, grandfather.

Survived by loving wife of 55 years, Nancy; daughter, Susan (Scott) Hareland; son, Steven; grandchildren, Christopher Hareland, Matthew Hareland, Kimberly Hareland; sisters-in-law, Gayle McMullen, Judith Schustedt.

Preceded in death by parents, John and...

Allen Eberhardt Jr.

Allen Eberhardt Jr.

Jul 19, 2021

Allen Eberhardt Jr., age 77, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021.

Full notice to follow.

John Ross

John Ross

Jul 19, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for John Andrew Ross. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Marshelle "Shelley" Hunt

Marshelle "Shelley" Hunt

Jul 18, 2021

Marshelle “Shelley” T. Hunt

Age 74, of Webster, WI, formerly of Maplewood, MN, passed away unexpectedly on July 18, 2021.  Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Ariel Jirik; and sister-in-law, Shelly Jirik.

She will be sadly missed by her husband of 55 years, Gary; children Chris (Lisa), Jim (Carrie), and Lea (Steve)...

Craig Leiser

Craig Leiser

Jul 18, 2021

Passed away on July 18, 2021 at the age of 84. Preceded in death by parents, and brother, Curtis. Survived by wife of 57 years, Nina; daughters, Becky (Steve), Michelle (Nick), Melissa (Andy); grandchildren, Joseph, Benjamin, Macie, Grady, Brylie, Aubrie, Colbie; brothers, Dan (Mary) and Chris; his loyal dog, Jack; and many foreign exchange students, extended family...

Way Lar

Way Lar

Jul 17, 2021

Way Lar, 58, of Saint Paul, Minnesota passed away on July 17, 2021.

Services will be Monday, August 2, 2021 at 10:30AM at St. Casimer Church (917 Jessamine Avenue E, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55106). Family and friends may visit from 10AM until the time of service. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery.

Robert Dunn

Robert Dunn

Jul 17, 2021

Dunn, Robert “Bruce”

Age 83, of Lake Elmo

Passed away peacefully on July 17, 2021. Bruce was a proud Army veteran and was active in local, county, and federal committees throughout his life. He was an amazing carpenter, father, husband and papa. Bruce graduated from the University of Colorado with a business degree. Bruce is...

Azaria Frazier

Azaria Frazier

Jul 16, 2021

Azaria Frazier, 31, of Maple Grove, Minnesota passed away on July 16, 2021.

Services will be on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Bradshaw Funeral Home (4600 Greenhaven Drive, White Bear, MN 55127) from 1PM-3PM. Family and friends may visit from 11AM until the time of service. Interment will be the following day at Elmhurst Cemetery.

Victor Abrego Gallegos

Victor Abrego Gallegos

Jul 16, 2021

Abrego Gallegos, Victor Alfredo passed away unexpectedly on July 16th, 2021 following a motorcycle accident. He is survived by parents Victor Manuel and Amanda Cristina, brother Jorge (Juana) and sisters Carolina (Erik), and Geraldina (Walther). Also survived by wife Myrna and daughters Sophia and Lucia. Victor will be missed deeply by many. Please keep them all in your prayers....

Judith Haroldson

Judith Haroldson

Jul 15, 2021

Judith Jane Hunter Haroldson

Age 82, of Woodbury, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Jane and Gordon Hunter; and infant sister, Leslie.  She will be sadly missed by loving husband of  57 years, Sam; children, David (Doreen); Peg (Chris) Benson; grandchildren, Megan, Anna and Stanley Haroldson, Sam, Nate and...

Melva Schmidt

Melva Schmidt

Jul 14, 2021

Melva Jeanne Schmidt passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. She was 93 years old. She was born May 18, 1928 to Arthur and Verna Knoll near Winona Minnesota. She grew up in Homer Minnesota attending Homer School, Phelps, then graduating from Winona Senior High in 1946. She was introduced to Ervin Schmidt by her brother. Their relationship blossomed...

Bonnie Peterson

Bonnie Peterson

Jul 13, 2021

Bonnie Lynn “Pete” Peterson, age 64 of Stillwater, died unexpectedly in her home on July 13, 2021. She is survived by her children, Desiree (Ryan Schadt) Siggens, Jason (Lauren Stabnow) Loida; grandchildren, Lance, Jake, Marley, Piper; siblings, Terry (Carol) Peterson, Cheryl Cote; nieces and nephews, Rob, Chris, Danielle, Katie, Corey, Emily; former husbands, John Siggens, Ray Loida; fur grandpuppies,...

Kenneth "Ken" Youngdahl

Kenneth "Ken" Youngdahl

Jul 13, 2021

September 29, 1933 – July 13, 2021

Ken is now in the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

He will be greeted at the gates of heaven by those who preceded him in death, his beloved parents, Antoinette “Nettie” and Herman R. Youngdahl; sister, Janet M. Kealy; brother, Richard “Dick” C. Youngdahl; son, Kurt R. Youngdahl;...

Gale Wenger

Gale Wenger

Jul 13, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Gale Wenger. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.