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Donald Opp

Donald Opp

Apr 14, 2017

Donald Wayne Opp Age 75 Don was born in Harvey ND, on Easter Sunday April 5, 1942, and went to be with his Savior on Good Friday, April 14, 2017, after a ten-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Proceeded in death by his father, Reinhart Opp, and brother, Jerry Opp. Survived by his wife, Myrna (nee Kern), mother, Marie (Sprenger) Opp,...

Jo Gullickson

Jo Gullickson

Apr 14, 2017

Gullickson, Jo Evelyn nee; Knickerbocker Age 65, of Little Canada Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on April 14, 2017. Born October 18, 1951, and raised in South Minneapolis, Jo was the youngest of three children. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1969 and attended beauty school. Shortly thereafter, she met the love of her life...

Joanne Meyer

Joanne Meyer

Apr 14, 2017

Meyer, Joanne M. "Bebs" Age 81, of Minneapolis, passed away April 14, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Earl; parents, Joseph and Antonia Davich; sister, Helen (Jim) Crowley; brother, Ralph (Bernice) Davich; sister-in-law, Joanne Mangen Davich; stepson, Robert (Lynn) Meyer; and nephew, Phillip Crowley. Beloved aunt of 10 nieces and nephews; many great-nieces and nephews; and 2 great-great-nieces. Joanne was...

Ezra Ward

Ezra Ward

Apr 13, 2017

Ward, Ezra Myles Ezra was born on May 13, 2015. In spite of the injuries sustained at birth, he fought with courage and strength until his death on April 13, 2017. Even without words, he touched so many lives and will remain in our hearts forever. He will always be remembered by his loving parents, Katelyn Shegstad and Zach Ward....

Cecelia Mcelwain

Cecelia Mcelwain

Apr 13, 2017

McElwain, Cecelia Passed away at home surrounded by her family, age 73. Survived by her husband of 50 years, Bob; children, David, Gena, Tim, and John; granddaughters, Samantha, Jessica, and Marlo.; brother, Kenny (Mary) Birchem. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, May 6, 11am at CHURCH OF THE HOLY NAME, 3637 11th Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior. Visitation Church of...

James Dunphy

James Dunphy

Apr 13, 2017

Dunphy, James "Jim" D. Age 87, of Mahtomedi Passed away peacefully on April 13, 2017 with his family by his side. Preceded in death by parents; daughter, Margaret. Survived by wife of 64 years, Jean; children, Jim Dunphy Jr., Debby (Ed) Pomasl, and Terri Dunphy; grandchildren, Charlie (Andrea), Emily, and Holly Pomasl, Matthew (Abby) and Jake Dunphy; great-grandson, Jackson Dunphy;...

Joan Huston

Joan Huston

Apr 12, 2017

Joan Huston Joan passed on April 12, 2017 in Coon Rapids, MN. Joan grew up in Rice Lake Wisconsin and was the second of six children born to Gordon and Lucille Huston on September 11th, 1951. Joan made her career at Andersen Corporation. She retired in 2007, after 31 years. Joan is survived by one daughter, Paula (Shalin) Johnson; 2...

Helvi Dojan

Helvi Dojan

Apr 12, 2017

Helvi E. Dojan Age 99, of Mahtomedi, MN, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Arnold; and daughter, Joan Hadley. She will be sadly missed by children, Donna (Warner) Esterberg, Russ, Phyllis (Rich) Tillit, Harold (Jeannie), and Paul (Kellie); 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Melia Korpi; numerous nieces and nephews. Helvi was raised...

Marcella Moran

Marcella Moran

Apr 12, 2017

Moran, Marcella E. "Pete" Age 83, of Minneapolis, passed away on April 12, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Donald. Survived by children, Sylvia (Craig) Weiss, Cindy, Doug (Pam), and Dan (Pat); grandchildren, Rikki (Jake), Robyn, Rita (Ben), Sarah (Joe), Amanda, Brandi, and Kerri; 8 great-grandchildren; and sister, Judy (Ron) Hagfors. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, April 20, 10:00 A.M....

Nancy Merry

Nancy Merry

Apr 11, 2017

MERRY, Nancy Ann (Muir), age 72, of McGregor passed away on April 11, 2017. She was born on Feb. 28, 1945, in Jackson, MN to Vyrn and Petra Muir. She grew up on a century farm and enjoyed riding her horse, Beauty, and 4-H activities. She attended UM-Mankato and earned a degree in Home Economics with a minor in Biology....

Mila Horak

Mila Horak

Apr 11, 2017

Mila Horak At age 95, long-time Bayport resident and cherished church elder Mila Horak died peacefully at home on April 11, 2017. She was born Emilie Miloslava Hruba on February 24, 1922 in Josefov, Czechoslovakia to Frantisek and Anna (Jarkovska) Hruby. Mila first came to the USA in 1941 to attend college and graduated from the University of Dubuque, Iowa...

Colin Morrissey

Colin Morrissey

Apr 11, 2017

Colin Joseph Morrissey, 14, of Stillwater MN, a perpetually kind, intentionally quirky boy who wore size 12 shoes but never grew a whisker; took his life in a bad moment in time on April 11, 2017. He will grow into adulthood under God's direct care with the help of his Grampa Garry DeMott, Grandpa Larry Morrissey, Great Grandma Margaret Morrissey,...

Janet Perlt

Janet Perlt

Apr 11, 2017

Janet Helen Perlt Janet Perlt of Stillwater MN passed away Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 in Punta Gorda, Florida. Born 10/7/1930 in Denver, Colorado to John and Janet Heaton. Janet served in the U.S. Navy, where she met her beloved husband Ron. She left the Navy to get married, and she and Ron had three children. Together, they called many places...

Ro La

Ro La

Apr 10, 2017

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Hazel Bonse

Hazel Bonse

Apr 10, 2017

BONSE Hazel Angel in Our Family Age 93, of Stillwater, MN Passed away peacefully on April 10, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Russell (Pat); brothers, Albert, Warren, Frank and Donald; sisters, Margaret Kramer and Lillian White; granddaughter, Kimberly. Survived by her 3 loving children, Russell, Marie, and Maureen (Gordy); 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; brother, Charles Erlitz and...

Ro La

Ro La

Apr 10, 2017

Service First Baptist Church 499 Wacouta St. Saint Paul, MN 55101 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Eldon Johnson

Eldon Johnson

Apr 10, 2017

Eldon Duane Johnson passed away peacefully at Regions Hospital on Monday, April 10, 2017, surrounded by his family. 88 years ago, on August 27, 1928 he was born to Mabel Josephine (Anderson) Johnson and Carl Henry Johnson in Taylors Falls, Minnesota. As the oldest of three children, Eldon spent his childhood exploring the St. Croix river valley's best fishing holes...

Mac Barlass

Mac Barlass

Apr 9, 2017

Mac was born July 9, 1935 in Janesville, WI to Charlotte and James Stewart Barlass. He died April 9, 2017 in University of Minnesota Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother James, and sister Margaret. He is survived by his wife, Donna, of Stillwater, children Anne (Ted Vezina) of Red Wing, MN, Shelly of Duluth, MN, and...

David Halberg

David Halberg

Apr 9, 2017

David Charles Halberg, Age 72, of Lakeland Passed away suddenly on April 9, 2017. Preceded in death by mother, Helen; wife, Susan. Survived by father, Charles; daughters, Paula Hepola, Amy (Mark) McGrath, Brenda Whichello, Amanda (Mike) Hanson; 9 grandchildren; siblings, Donald (Trudy), Cindy (Donald) Wieland; companion, Wendy Ingalls and family. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 17th at...

Maximus Thao

Maximus Thao

Apr 9, 2017

Gathering of Family & Friends Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082 Saturday, April 22, 2017 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Cemetery Guardian Angels Catholic Church 8260 Fourth St N Oakdale, MN 55128 Saturday, April 22, 2017 1:30 PM