Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Barbara Dewitt

Barbara Dewitt

Jun 5, 2017

Barbara E. DeWitt Barbara Elaine DeWitt (Pithan, Melander, Natvig), 91, of Stillwater, MN, high school English and reading teacher, passed away on June 5, 2017 in Stillwater. She is survived by loving sons Craig Forester of Laguna Beach, CA and Todd Melander of Minneapolis. Preceded in death by parents John Irvin DeWitt and Jayne Matilda (McClemans) DeWitt and siblings Hazel...

Janice Vitale

Janice Vitale

Jun 5, 2017

VITALE Janice (Goodland) Loving wife, mother, grandmother Passed away peacefully on June 5, surrounded by her family. Janice was preceded in death by her parents, Emil and Anne. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Joe; daughters, Lisa Strom, Gina (John) Born, Dana (Todd) Kruse, Jodi (John) Miles; grandchildren, Bailey (Micah), Madison, Mac, Joey, Tucker, Aunika, Haidyn, Sydni,...

Cheryl French

Cheryl French

Jun 4, 2017

Funeral Home Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082

Lanny Dahlman

Lanny Dahlman

Jun 4, 2017

Dahlman, Lanny C. 69, of Vadnais Heights passed away peacefully June 4, 2017. He was born in Duluth, MN on April 26, 1948 to Peter and Jeanette Dahlman. Lanny was a U.S.A.F. Veteran. Retired from Excel Energy in 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister-in-law Faye and niece Kristen Larsen. Lanny is survived by his wife of...

Catherine Meech

Catherine Meech

Jun 3, 2017

Catherine Agnus Meech (Gaul) Age 92 of Stillwater, MN. Born February 23, 1925. Passed away June 3, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Vernon Loyal Meech, 11 siblings, granddaughter and great grandson Katherine Jean and Derick Corey Triemert. Survived by children, Loyal Meech (Glenda), Kathleen Meech, Glenn Meech, Jacqueline Meech and Michelle Meech; 9 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. Memorial...

Janet Wenzel

Janet Wenzel

Jun 3, 2017

Wenzel Janet D. Age 76 Of White Bear Lake Passed away suddenly of heart failure in Spring Valley, NV while on vacation. Preceded in death by her father, Roger Anderson; mother, Elizabeth Kost and William Kost. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald Wenzel; daughters, Sheila Kent (James), Jennifer Huston (Shawn) and Amy Yang (Cheng); sons, Jeffrey...

Blake Holmquist

Blake Holmquist

Jun 3, 2017

Visitation Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082 Wednesday, June 7, 2017 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Service Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082 Wednesday, June 7, 2017 12:00 PM

Ma Aye

Ma Aye

Jun 3, 2017

Visitation Bradshaw Rice 1078 Rice St. Saint Paul, MN 55117 Thursday, June 8, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Bradshaw Rice Street Location 1078 Rice Street Saint Paul, MN 55117 Thursday, June 8, 2017 11:00 AM

Martin Vu

Martin Vu

Jun 2, 2017

Visitation Church of St. Columba 1327 Lafond Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55104 Saturday, June 10, 2017 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Church of St. Columba 1327 Lafond Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55104 Saturday, June 10, 2017 11:00 AM

Lavonne Richert

Lavonne Richert

Jun 1, 2017

Richert, LaVonne (nee Nichols), age 93, formerly of Lake Elmo and in recent years living at Croixdale in Bayport passed away June 1st at the Cerenity Care Center in White Bear Lake. LaVonne married Wilbur Richert on September 15, 1945. They spent their entire married life on their homestead adjacent to the Richert farm near Lake Elmo. LaVonne was proud...

Miriam Fortner

Miriam Fortner

Jun 1, 2017

FORTNER Miriam Ann (nee Ellinger) Age 90, of Oakdale, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Sherman. She will be sadly missed by children, George (Eleen) Fortner and Ann (Jeff) Rosenthal; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Melissa) Fortner, Danielle Fortner, Erin (Brian) Howe, Michael (Rachael Hillman) Rosenthal, and Adam (Victoria) Rosenthal; great-grandchildren, Isaac,...

Joseph Krueger

Joseph Krueger

May 31, 2017

Krueger, Joseph "Butch" Age 72 of Stillwater Made his journey home May 31, 2017. Preceded in death by his father, Joseph and granddaughter, Chloe. Survived by wife, Roxanne; children, Renee (Doug), Bruce, Brian, Megan (Jorge) and Amanda; 9 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; mother, Elizabeth; and 6 siblings. Gathering Thursday 2-4PM with Time of Sharing at 4PM at Bradshaw Celebration of...

Ward Briggs

Ward Briggs

May 30, 2017

Briggs, Ward The Briggs family is sad to announce that Ward Briggs passed away at the age of 67. Ward was a man of great character, faith, and wisdom. His memory will be cherished by his family, who loved him deeply. Ward grew up in Fargo, ND. He obtained his law degree from University of ND in Grand Forks. He...

Hia Quouang

Hia Quouang

May 30, 2017

Service Bradshaw Rice Street Location 1078 Rice Street Saint Paul, MN 55117 Saturday, June 10, 2017 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Sandra Rieck

Sandra Rieck

May 30, 2017

Funeral Home Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082

Orvin Burnside

Orvin Burnside

May 29, 2017

Burnside Orvin C. Age 84 of Arden Hills Formerly of Lincoln, Nebraska. Orvin was born on June 9th, 1932 in Hawley, MN where he was raised on a dairy farm. He served as an Army Officer in U.S. Military Intelligence during the Korean War, and achieved rank of 1st Lieutenant in the Central Intelligence Corps. Orvin was a professor and...

Sylvia Rogge

Sylvia Rogge

May 28, 2017

Rogge Sylvia C. Age 86 Passed away on May 28, 2017 Survived by sister, Harriet and loving nieces and nephews. Memorial service 11:00AM Monday, June 5th at REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3770 Bellaire Ave, WBL. A special thank you to the staff of Brighton Hospice for your loving care. Memorials preferred to Redeemer Lutheran Church. Service Redeemer Lutheran Church 3770 Bellaire...

Joseph Sanchelli

Joseph Sanchelli

May 27, 2017

Sanchelli Joseph "Joey" Age 95 Of St. Paul Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 27, 2017. Preceded in death by wife, Ruby Lucille; siblings, Noah, Mike and Mary. Survived by daughters, Nancy (Gerry), Kathy, Becky (Timmy), and Gina (John); grandchildren, Sara, Lizbeth, Becca, Jess, Ann-Marie, Josh and Angie; great-grandson, Henry; and many nieces, nephews, and other family and...

Janice Lehman

Janice Lehman

May 27, 2017

Visitation Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 E 31st Street Minneapolis, MN 55406 Wednesday, June 7, 2017 10:30 AM Service Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 E 31st Street Minneapolis, MN 55406 Wednesday, June 7, 2017 11:30 AM

Judith Johnson

Judith Johnson

May 27, 2017

Passed away peacefully on May 27, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Darold; brother, Tom Ostner; and parents, Hilbert and Helen Ostner. Survived by daughter, Michelle Johnson; granddaughter, Fahn Egnash; and sister, Darleen Lueck. She was a fun-loving, free spirit, who touched many people's lives and hearts. Celebration of life to be held at a later date. Private family interment....