Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Ronald Tollefson

Ronald Tollefson

May 10, 2020

Passed away May 10, 2020 at his home, age 90. He is preceded in death by his parents Earl Tollefson and Sylvia Skogland, sister Joan Carlson and daughter Marilyn Girling. He lost his beloved wife Virginia of 69 years in January. He is survived by his children Rick Tollefson, Patty Meafua and Pam Tollefson, sister Sharon Miller and many grandchildren....

Stanley Hunkins

Stanley Hunkins

May 10, 2020

Stanley Henry Hunkins, 89, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020.  Stan is survived by his brother, Paul R. Hunkins (Marlene), and his three loving children, Holly O’Brien (Tony), Brian W. Hunkins (Mary), and Andrew D. Hunkins (Jen).  Also grandchildren, Cori Randall (Drew), Travis O’Brien (Chelsea), Julianne Wolf (Ken), Christina Di Bartolo (James), Becca Hunkins, Matt...

Miles Wittig

Miles Wittig

May 10, 2020

Miles H. Wittig was born November 23, 1927 on the family farm near Somerset, Wisconsin. His parents were Herman and Alma (Running) Wittig. He had a brother, Kenneth, and a sister, Margaret Sicard. He was baptized and then confirmed at Emmanuel Lutheran Church located in rural Somerset near their farm. On March 11, 1951 he married Audrey M. Hansen...

Lisa Breitbarth

Lisa Breitbarth

May 9, 2020

Services at a later date.

Catherine (Kate) Larson

Catherine (Kate) Larson

May 9, 2020

Larson, Catherine A  (Kate) Age 82 of St Paul Our mother was a kind and loving woman who cherished her family and friends.  She went to home to join her husband Howie on May 9, 2020. Our sweet and beautiful mother will be deeply missed by her children Tim, Barb (Ron) Krey, Trish (Pat) Perna, Sharon (Calvin) Craker ; grandchildren...

Whitney Ulvestad

Whitney Ulvestad

May 8, 2020

Whitney Marit Carr Ulvestad, age 33 of Excelsior, Minnesota and the World, passed away peacefully at sunrise on May 8, 2020.  She is survived by parents Nancy and Rolf Ulvestad and sister Lauren K Ulvestad.

Whitney brought joy to everyone she met.  Her enthusiasm for life and all its possibilities, her curiosity and adventurous nature took her...

Betty Walquist

Betty Walquist

May 7, 2020

Betty’s family would like to invite you to join them for an outdoor memorial service at 11:00am on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, 150 5th Street, Marine on St. Croix. A picnic lunch will follow. She was born Betty Jane Schmitt on January 26, 1929 in Buckman, MN and died May 7, 2020...

Marilyn Krongard

Marilyn Krongard

May 7, 2020

Marilyn Krongard of Croixdale in Bayport, MN wife of Leslie Krongard, passed away on May 7, 2020 at the age of 90. Marilyn was preceded in death by daughter, Karen (Tom) Eichten; stepsons, James and Joel Krongard and brother, Glenn (Elsie) Hintz. She is survived by daughters, Alis DeLisle and Terry (Jim) McClung and step children, Joy (Bill) Allen...

Susan Blommer

Susan Blommer

May 6, 2020

Susan M. Blommer Age 49 Of Shoreview Passed away on May 6, 2020. Preceded in death by mother, Yvonne. Survived by father, Daniel; brothers, Scott (Karen) and Mike (Bethany); step-father, Craig; 6 nieces and nephews, and many family members and friends. Memorials preferred to donors choice.

Mark Anderson Jr.

Mark Anderson Jr.

May 5, 2020

Services Pending.

Dawn Jansen

Dawn Jansen

May 4, 2020

Dawn Marie “Parker” Jansen was born on 9/1/1963 to Verlaine & Bill Parker She grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1981. She married David Jansen and became a Navy Wife. She was blessed with three children Elizabeth, born in Tennessee; Alex, born in Maine; Mackenzie, born in Massachusetts. Then moved to White Bear...

Le Ngo

Le Ngo

May 4, 2020

Private Family Services.

James Vo

James Vo

May 2, 2020

James Andrew Vo

Age 19 of St. Paul,

Died unexpectedly on May 2nd, 2020. James was a proud member of the United States Navy. He enjoyed spending time with his siblings, helping people, and was an active member in his community. James had goals for himself, and wanted to someday become a RN. He was...

Roger Mann

Roger Mann

May 1, 2020

Age 79 of St. Paul passed away peacefully on May 1, 2020. Roger was an Army Veteran serving in the '60s. He was a proud member of The Mayfield Community and played an active role within it.

Roger is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Louellah; siblings, Richard and Lucienne.

He is survived...

Anne Yuska

Anne Yuska

Apr 30, 2020

Anne Hornickel Yuska, 63, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, died from the COVID-19 virus on April 30, 2020 at Bethesda Hospital, Saint Paul. Born on September 8, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio to John Clark Hornickel (deceased) and Pauline (Lamp) Hornickel. Anne graduated from Hudson (OH) High School, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Denison University in Granville,...

Karen Roche

Karen Roche

Apr 30, 2020

Karen Maureen Roche, 61, of Lake Elmo, MN, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2020. Karen was born to William James Roche and Doris Marie (Messal) Roche in Fostoria, Ohio. She graduated from Cleveland Heights-University Heights High School in Ohio, and Michigan State University, with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Karen was a brilliant and hard-working engineer....

Lucille Anderson

Lucille Anderson

Apr 29, 2020

Lucille Anderson, best known to her family and friends as Ludy, was 94-years old when she passed from Coronavirius April 29, 2020.

She will be sadly missed by her children, grandchildren, great grandson, many neices and nephews, a host of great neices and nephews and friends.

A Celebration of Life for Lucille L. Anderson will...

Louise Simensen

Louise Simensen

Apr 29, 2020

Louise Simensen -

It is with heartfelt sadness that we must say goodbye to Louise. At 93, Louise passed away peacefully on April 29, 2020 at Mercy Hospital. She was born  in St. Paul, MN, grew up in the Rice Street area, and graduated with honors from Washington High School. She was a 1947 Queen of the Snows...

Ronald "Ron" Fisher

Ronald "Ron" Fisher

Apr 29, 2020

Ronald "Ron" Fisher

Age 85 of St. Paul

Went home to the Lord on April 29. Survived by loving wife of 45 years Maryann; daughters Sandy and Debbie; step-daughter Jean; 5 granddaughters; 5 great-granddaughters; 2 great-grandsons; and sister Gloria. He was a great guy, and will be dearly missed.

Webcasting of the Private...

Marilyn Dezort

Marilyn Dezort

Apr 29, 2020

Age 83, of Fairfield, Montana, passed away peacefully April 29, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin. Private interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. A full celebration of life will follow later this summer when all are welcome to join in remembering Marilyn's life and legacy.