Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Christine Commerford

Christine Commerford

Feb 9, 2021

Christine Ann Commerford (nee Breed)

Passed away peacefully on Feb 9th with family at her side. Born to Harold and Peggy Breed on Feb 23, 1965. Cutest little girl with dimples and big blue eyes! She grew up in Hibbing, MN, graduated from Hibbing High, then onto the University of Minnesota with a degree in...

Sarena Nourse

Sarena Nourse

Feb 7, 2021

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness …

II Timothy 4:7

Sarena Danielle (Lewis) Nourse

Age 35, passed from the arms of her loving husband Nathan into the arms...

Nicholas Toso

Nicholas Toso

Feb 7, 2021

Dear son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend Nicholas Andro Toso passed away on 2/6/2021 at the age of 33. Nick valued loyalty and was fiercely loyal himself. He would do anything for those he considered family, blood or chosen. For this reason, many counted on him in times of celebration, times of trouble, or even in mundane moments. He...

Nar Ni

Nar Ni

Feb 6, 2021

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Mariella Perez

Mariella Perez

Feb 6, 2021

Perez, Mariella T.

Age 20, of St. Paul

Beloved Daughter, Granddaughter, Mother

Passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2021. Preceded in death by grandfather, Jesus, Sr.; uncle, Juan; aunt, Monalisa. Survived by mother, Maria; sister, Maria Rosario; son, Dontre Marcus Kelly, Jr.; grandmother, Mariarosario; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Prayer Service...

Frances Rooney

Frances Rooney

Feb 6, 2021

Rooney, Frances K.

Age 71 of White Bear

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 6, 2021. She was a very caring soul, strong in her faith, and always willing to help those in need

She is preceded in death by her brothers, John and Joseph.

Fran is survived by her...

Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips

Feb 6, 2021

Michael W. “Coach” Phillips

Passed peacefully on February 6th, 2021 after a brave 40-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Mike was born December 2nd, 1942 in Mason City, Iowa. At an early age, Mike developed a passion for sports. According to those who knew him, Mike was “smart as a whip” – an attribute that...

Elfriede Hesselberth

Elfriede Hesselberth

Feb 5, 2021

Elfriede lived a full life that traversed two continents. Born in a small town in southern Germany, she was the 4th of 8 children. She spent her childhood living through World War 2, which she and her family were fortunate to survive.  Elfriede had a great love of life and adventure, that included immigrating to the United States when...

Stanley Simkins

Stanley Simkins

Feb 5, 2021

Simkins

Stanley Robert

Age 85, of Woodbury, MN

Formerly of Lake Elmo

Passed away at home on February 5, 2021 surrounded by family and friends. Stanley grew up on a dairy farm. His parents instilled in him a strong work ethic, humility, importance of community and service to others. He had...

Davin Mcbain

Davin Mcbain

Feb 5, 2021

Davin Nokoa McBain, 16, passed away unexpectedly February 5, 2021.

Davin has left this world way too soon. During his short life on this earth he lived life to the fullest. His smile would light up any room. His hugs were enormous (we all felt them). He never held back (I love you). He looked forward to...

Wayne Laschinger

Wayne Laschinger

Feb 5, 2021

Wayne D. Laschinger (Bayport, MN) passed away peacefully on February 5, 2021, a wonderful father, loving husband of 53+ years, grandfather, brother, uncle & friend will be missed forever.   Wayne was the first born child to Russell and Lorraine Laschinger on August 15, 1941.  Preceded in death by his parents, beloved sister Sylvia Rahm, and his special uncle Stanley...

Richard Monty

Richard Monty

Feb 5, 2021

Richard A. Monty

"Dick" "Go-Go"

Age 73, of Oak Park Heights, passed away peacefully February 5, 2021.

Preceded in death by parents, George and Ruby; and brother, Bob.  Survived by two nieces, a nephew, other family and friends.

Go-Go was an avid bowler and golfer.

Services are to...

Kyle Tibbs

Kyle Tibbs

Feb 4, 2021

KYLE EVAN TIBBS

Age 25 of Columbia Heights, Minnesota, died unexpectedly at home on February 4, 2021. He will be greatly missed by those who survive him: his parents, Michele (Steve) Mach, Shane (Aimee) Tibbs; fiancée, Kiana Sutherlin; siblings, Peyton Robards, Parker Mach, Paxton Mach, Peyton Mach, Rainah Tibbs, Jackon Tibbs, Tyler Tibbs; grandparents, Frank Brock, Linda...

Elaine Maffitt

Elaine Maffitt

Feb 4, 2021

Elaine Maffitt passed into eternal life on February 4, 2021.  She was born on October 30, 1937 to Walter and Winifred (nee Jordan) Blezek and grew up on a farm near Sidney, Iowa.  At the tender age of 13, she went to a school dance with Kent Maffitt.  This turned out to be the beginning of a long and...

Beverly Anderson

Beverly Anderson

Feb 3, 2021

Beverly Evelyn Anderson (Inserra) Age 85, of Vadnais Heights, MN After a two-week battle with the Covid-19 virus, Bev passed away on February 3, 2021. Bev was born February 20, 1935 to Joseph and Evelyn Inserra in St. Paul, MN. Bev is survived by her husband, Richard, of 66 years. Her children, Roberta (Jimmy); Kathleen (Mark); Rick (Nan); Steve;...

Joan Arvidson

Joan Arvidson

Feb 3, 2021

Arvidson, Joan Marie

Age 78 of Roseville

Passed away on February 3, 2021. Joan had dynamite taste, dramatic style, and a fun outlook.

Preceded in death by her husband, Alan Arvidson, DC.

Survived by her son, Jeffrey (Debbie) Arrigoni; daughter, Allison (John) Pratt; grandchildren, Alex, John Riley, Caden, Gavin, Ana; brothers,...

Joan Henry

Joan Henry

Feb 3, 2021

Henry Joan Carol (nee Swanson) Passed away with family at her side on February 3rd. Joni was born March 26, 1935 in Chicago, the only child of John and Geraldine Swanson. She always said she had a happy childhood, building a foundation of optimism, compassion, and humor. After graduating early from Carl Schurz High School, she went on to...

Tawlar Htoo

Tawlar Htoo

Feb 2, 2021

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Ronald Perlt

Ronald Perlt

Feb 2, 2021

Ronald Julius Perlt

Ronald Julius Perlt, Died January 29,2021. Our wonderful father, grandfather and great grandfather will be missed forever.

Family was of utmost importance to Ron and Janet. They loved their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Ron was predeceased by his beloved wife Janet.  He is survived by sister Mahala, his children, Patti (Glen)...

Bette Kriel

Bette Kriel

Feb 1, 2021

Bette L. Kriel

Age 93, entered her eternal rest in heaven on February 1, 2021. She was born to Ella and Carl Johnson in Duluth, MN on December 16, 1927. Preceded in death by her parents, brother Howard and sister Mildred, and her loving husband, Will. Survived by her three daughters, Jane Horn, Barbara (JJ)...