Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Max Maguire

Max Maguire

May 11, 2021

Obituary to come.

Kevin Meinke

Kevin Meinke

May 8, 2021

Age 64, passed away May 8, 2021 at home with his loving wife and cherished daughters by his side.  Diagnosed in 2012,  Kevin fully committed himself to cancer treatment which successfully added 9 years to his life.  Preceded in death by parents, Howard and Angela; and brother, Bradley. Survived by his wife, Carol; daughters, Carlie and Alexa (Erik); siblings,...

Catherine Falenzer

Catherine Falenzer

May 8, 2021

Catherine “Kay” Falenzer, age 98 of Oak Park Heights, died May 8, 2021 at The Gables of Boutwells Landing.

Kay is survived by loving daughter and best friend, Anne (David) Mickelson of Stillwater, special cousin Lynne Allen of Boston MA, and special fur friends Molly, Lizzy, and Loki. Kay is preceded...

Ralph Carlson

Ralph Carlson

May 8, 2021

Ralph W. Carlson, Age 96, of White Bear Lake Passed away peacefully Saturday, May 8, 2021. Ralph was born on July 3, 1924 at Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis. He lived in Minneapolis until the Great Depression forced his family to move to a farm near Ellsworth, Wisconsin in 1933. His years on the farm defined his values of faith,...

Pee Baw

Pee Baw

May 7, 2021

Services Pending.

Pee Baw

Pee Baw

May 7, 2021

Pee Baw, 86, of Saint Paul, Minnesota passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 11AM at Bradshaw Funeral Home (1078 Rice Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55117). Visitation will be from 10AM until the time of service. Interment to follow service at Oakland Cemetery.

Thomas Beedle

Thomas Beedle

May 7, 2021

Beedle, Thomas W.

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 7, 2021, age 81. Preceded in death by wife, Sharon; 3 brothers; and many special friends. Survived by children, Terry (Ginger), Joe (Wendy), Dori, Jacki (Steve), Tim (Denise), and Heidi (Chris); 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 4 brothers and 1 sister; nieces, nephews, other family...

Ronald (Ronnie) Otkin

Ronald (Ronnie) Otkin

May 5, 2021

Ronald (Ronnie) Joseph Otkin was born on May 8th, 1959 to Milo and JoAnn (Brouillet) Otkin in Pipestone, Minnesota. He attended grade school in Pipestone, before moving to Hamburg, Minnesota. He finished his grade schooling in Hamburg and started high school at Norwood- Young America until he moved to Hettinger, North Dakota to live with his dad and finish...

Paul Hansey

Paul Hansey

May 4, 2021

Passed away peacefully on May 4, 2021. Survived by children, Lynette (Bruce), Kevin (Ann) and Tim; 5 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Donna, in 2012. Paul enjoyed hunting and time at the lake. Private Services with Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Bemidji, MN.

Terrance Williams

Terrance Williams

May 4, 2021

Terrance E. Williams, 33, of Saint Paul, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 11AM at Shiloh Temple International Ministries (1201 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411). Family and friends may visit from 10AM until the time of service.

Carol Teasdale

Carol Teasdale

May 4, 2021

Carol Cleary Teasdale, of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, went to other realms on May 4, 2021 after a long dance with cancer.

Born on July 20, 1949 in Bemidji, Minnesota, she was the second of four children born to Donald Cleary and Margaret Norine. Three years later the family moved to Willmar, Minnesota, where Carol spent...

Mary Strom

Mary Strom

May 3, 2021

Mary Monice (Dubé) Strom (November 23, 1935–May 3, 2021), a beloved mother was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Strom, MD., and is survived by their children Claudia (Stephen) Bradley, Grant (Andrea) Strom, David (Lynna) Strom, Jennifer (James) Bergin, Gregory Strom, Laura (Brian) Wondergem, nine grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and countless friends.

Mary was a graduate...

Bruce Langness

Bruce Langness

May 3, 2021

Bruce R. Langness

Beloved Father, Life Partner, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and Friend

Bruce Langness, age 70, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2021. Bruce was born July 21, 1950, in Stillwater, Minnesota to Dennis and Florence Langness, the 10th of 15 children. Bruce was a 1968 graduate of Stillwater High School and lifelong resident of...

James "Jimmy" Christianson

James "Jimmy" Christianson

May 3, 2021

James “Jimmy” Christianson of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on May 3, 2021.

He was born in Stanley, North Dakota on September 27, 1944, the son of Carl R. and Evelyn M. Christianson.

Survived by 4 brothers, Carl T., Jerald K., Ronald W., and Randall A.; 3 sisters, Mrs. James (Sandra) Bryntesen, Mrs. James (Cheryl)...

Tora Burwell

Tora Burwell

May 2, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Tora "Toe" Burwell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joseph Allenspach

Joseph Allenspach

May 2, 2021

Joseph Morley Allenspach (age 38) of Oak Park Heights passed away unexpectedly in his home on May 2, 2021. Joe was a small business owner, an avid bow hunter, highly intellectual, and a fierce protector of his children, whom he loved more than anything. He was wonderfully compassionate, exceptionally intelligent and a uniquely conscientious person who spent his...

Michael Utecht

Michael Utecht

May 2, 2021

Michael Joseph Utecht, 74, passed away peacefully May 2, 2021 surrounded by family at his home in Hugo, Minnesota. Michael was born to Kenneth and Jeane (Desmond) Utecht on September 26, 1946. He grew up in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and loved sports and outdoor activities. Mike was an avid water skier but what he really loved was teaching others....

William Loft

William Loft

May 1, 2021

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William “Bill”

Beloved husband, father,

Grandfather, great-grandfather

Bill Loft, age 81, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2021 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara; children, Valerie Koch, Angela (Greg) Lindow, William (Christine) Loft; grandchildren, Lindsay, Thomas (Paige); great-grandchildren, Xavier, Charlotte,...

Kudusan Kidane

Kudusan Kidane

May 1, 2021

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

Pastor Luches Hamilton

Pastor Luches Hamilton

May 1, 2021

Pastor Luches George Hamilton, age 71, of Stillwater, MN, passed away on May 1, 2021. Preceded in death by his parents, Luches and Golden; daughter, Diana Hamilton; brothers, James, L.J., and Larry; sisters, Louise Hicks, Hazel Ross, Lucille Charles, Ethel Mae Hamilton and Geneva Wheeler.

He is survived by his wife, LaVonne; daughter, Kristi Hamilton; step-son, Daniel...