Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Arthur Potthoff

Arthur Potthoff

Jun 11, 2016

Art Potthoff passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on June 11 at age 73. Preceded in death by parents, Arthur C. & Marian; stepmother, Vearle; second wife, Shirley. Survived by wife, Laurie; children, Doug (Kelli), Kris (Steve) Longhenry, Becky (Tim Vodden) Potthoff; grandchildren, Avery, Gabby, Sonya, Blake, Morgan, Rylie, Joss Kristine; sister, Verilyn (Bruce) Palava; stepchildren, Sarah (Joe)...

Mary Winget

Mary Winget

Jun 11, 2016

Mary Therese Winget, 73, who was passionate about language and politics, succumbed to brain cancer on Saturday, June 11, 2016, in Roseville, MN, in the presence of family. Her father, Joseph Mueller, passed away hours later in Springfield, IL. She leaves behind her siblings, Joseph (Chip) Mueller and Nancy Singer, as well as her children, Audrey and Bryan and her...

Irene Baker

Irene Baker

Jun 8, 2016

Baker, Irene Anna Emma (Nee Steinbring) Age 92 of Stillwater, MN Formerly of Menomonie, WI Passed away, June 8, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Paul & Helena Steinbring (nee Wahl); brother, Waldemar; sisters, Helen Brown, Ruth Mrugala, Verna Grambo & Edna Lemke; husbands, M. Dale Sherburne & James Baker. Survived by Sherburne children; James (Teri Goodlet), Paul (Pat Armstrong),...

Ma Hoeurn

Ma Hoeurn

Jun 8, 2016

Service Bradshaw Rice Street Location 1078 Rice Street Saint Paul, MN 55117 Thursday, June 9, 2016 1:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Gerald Fleming

Gerald Fleming

Jun 7, 2016

Gerald Fleming passed away on June 7, 2016 at the age of 39. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Fleming; siblings, Ronnie, Jermaine, Michael, Donovan, Yvonne Bradley, Mary Jones, Gerald Winfield Jr., Terrence Winfield, Tabatha Brinson, Nonakia Brown; children, Donna, Dionna, Gerald Jr., Geramiah, Kazj-mire, Patience; many stepchildren and their mothers; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. He...

Robert Clemens

Robert Clemens

Jun 6, 2016

Clemens, Robert J. Age 92, of White Bear Lake, went to his eternal home on June 6, 2016. Preceded in death by daughter, Carol. Survived by wife, Mary Nell; children, Bruce (Jean) and Carla Birchem (Gary); 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. A celebration of Bob's life will be Friday, 11:00 A.M. at FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4000 Linden Street, White Bear...

Peter Singer

Peter Singer

Jun 6, 2016

Peter entered into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ on June 6, 2016. Preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters. Survived by one brother, nieces, nephews, grand nieces, nephews and great grand nieces and nephews. He was known by many as "Uncle Pete". In his younger years he was employed by Swift Packing Co. Pete served in...

James Unger

James Unger

Jun 4, 2016

Jim died June 4th, 2016 surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Jim was a proud graduate of St. John's Prep, served in the Navy in WWII, and went on to work as a plumber for St. Paul Parks and Rec for 35 years. He was a dedicated lifelong volunteer: Hospice (20 yrs.), Coach, Befriender, ESl Tutor, Dorothy...

Gary Augustine

Gary Augustine

Jun 4, 2016

Augustine, Gary L. Age 64 of Lake Elmo Passed away on June 4, 2016 Preceded in death by parents LeRoy and Dorothy. Survived by siblings, Mark (Bonnie) and Debbie; 5 nieces and nephews; many cousins and friends. Gary was a former employee of Augie's Catering. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, June 10th at 10AM GUARDIAN ANGELS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 8260 4th...

June Jeppesen

June Jeppesen

Jun 4, 2016

Jeppesen June Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Dear Friend Age 86 of Woodbury. Passed away June 4, 2016. Preceded in death by husband Harlen, son Gerald and sister Virginia. Survived by loving children, Kathy (Joe) Dalton and Brian (Diane) Jeppesen; 8 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and sister, Katy Fransen. Service Thursday 11 AM at SAINT JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH 1975 St. John's Drive,...

Oliver Moen

Oliver Moen

Jun 4, 2016

Moen, Oliver J. Dear father of Hisham (Rebayah) Moen and of Joan (James) Phillips, Carol (Theodore) Politis, and James Nelson. Beloved grandfather of Suraya, Aishah, Aznah, Laura, Peter, and Sophia, and great-grandfather of seven. Devoted husband for 35 years of Betty, who preceded him in death. Having celebrated his 90th birthday on March 6th, Ollie passed away at home, as...

Robert Mellstrom

Robert Mellstrom

Jun 2, 2016

Mellstrom, Robert W. Age 91 of Minneapolis passed away on June 2, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, William and Jennie. Survived by longtime friend, John Jenson; many cousins and friends. Robert retired after 38 years from Burlington Northern Railroad. Service Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 3600 Hennepin Ave., Mpls. Visitation A½ hour prior to the service....

W. Melin

W. Melin

Jun 1, 2016

Melin, W. Gary Age 79. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 1, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Wallace and Violet. Survived by wife, Jean; daughters, Deanna (Tony) Thompson and Karla (Don) Luce; grandchildren, Joshua and Abbey; siblings, Bennett, Susan (Mike) Beal, and John (Barbara); nieces & nephews and many friends. Service Thursday, June 9, 11 AM...

Mary Wolf

Mary Wolf

Jun 1, 2016

Wolf Mary Etta Age 99 Passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on June 1st, 2016 of complications related to heart failure. Mary Etta was born on August 5, 1916. She was preceded in death by husband, Leonard; parents, Louis and Rose Anne Rheaume; son, Thomas; brothers, Monroe, William (Francis), Raymond (Janet, Beverly), George, Robert; sisters, Idella (Floyd), Helen (Florian,...

Steven Nelson

Steven Nelson

May 31, 2016

NELSON, STEVEN ROSS Age 67 of Annandale, MN passed away peacefully May 31, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his father, Erwin Nelson; and aunts and uncles. Survived by his mother, Evie Lever; sisters, Sue (Frank) Sarraillon, Sharon (Jim) Lethert; brother, Mark (Kathy) Nelson; nieces, Stephanie & Ali Nelson; nephew Kyle (Heather) Nelson and Kenlie &...

Justin Oase

Justin Oase

May 31, 2016

Justin Robert Oase Age 23, of Lindstrom, MN Justin was a kind, loving and beautiful person who was loved so much by his family. He loved the outdoors, fly fishing, Colorado, but more than anything, being surrounded by family. Justin was preceded in death by grandfather, John J. Oase. He will be sadly missed by parents, Boyd and Janet; brother,...

Melvin Erickson

Melvin Erickson

May 31, 2016

Erickson, Melvin WWII Veteran Age 93 of St. Paul Passed away on May 31, 2016. Survived by wife of 69 years, Beverly; son, Darryl (Pat); daughter, Bonnie (John) Serpico; grandchildren, Tony, Michael, Michelle, Melissa, Tim (Lynn), James and Madi; and brother, Jerry (Fern). Melvin was an active member of the VFW and American Legion and was a past Legion Commander...

Mariano Stella

Mariano Stella

May 31, 2016

Mariano "Mort" STELLA, age 92 of Maplewood, passed away unexpectedly on May 31. Preceded in death by wife of nearly 70 years, Florence; many siblings. Survived by daughters, Victoria (Darrell) Johnson, Cindy (Tom) Bush, Debbie (Tom) Gebauer; grandchildren, Nicole (John) Kiernan, Heather (Doug) McCoy, Joshua (Kelly) Gebauer, Kacie (Mark) Allen, April O'Hara; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Hailey, Zachary, Savannah, Victoria, Elizabeth, Kendell,...

James Rolling

James Rolling

May 31, 2016

Rolling James Raymond "Jim" Courageously ended his battle July 6, 1938 - May 31, 2016 Preceded in death by parents, Ray and Janet and half brother Bob. Prior to retiring from Ramsey Co., Jim attended Mahtomedi High, then the USMC, where he enjoyed participating in athletics at both. His laugh will be missed. Survived by son, Jim; former wife, JoAnn;...

Harold Lockwood, Jr

Harold Lockwood, Jr

May 30, 2016

Much loved husband, father, and grandfather, Harry passed away on May 30, age 60. He is survived by wife, Laurie; children, Kristina (Terry) Moore, Adam Lockwood, Ryan Lockwood, Lucas (Lisa) Lien, Amber Lien; grandchildren, Angie, Terry, Ava, Madison; many family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Harold, Sr. and Dorothy; brother, Todd; first wife, Beverly. Harry loved being a...