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Aldrich Anderson

Aldrich Anderson

Feb 4, 2016

Anderson, Aldrich H. "Buddy" Age 81 of Minneapolis passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 4th, 2016. Preceded in death by parents Albert and Helen, sisters Vera, Bonnie and Betty and brothers Ray, Orlin and Roger. Survived by siblings, Dorothy (Dick) Partridge, Maratha Smith, Marlo (Jackie) and Andrew "Andy"; many nieces and nephews. Buddy was loved...

Eunice Escobar

Eunice Escobar

Feb 3, 2016

Escobar, Eunice Age 52, Of Roseville, MN, passed away on February 3, 2016. Survived by husband of 16 years, Jose; sons, Alejandro and Cesar; parents, Manuel and Consuelo Rivera; and siblings. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 11:00 A.M. at ST. ODILIA CHURCH, 3495 Victoria St. N., Shoreview. Visitation one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Visitation St. Odilia...

Geraldine Cary

Geraldine Cary

Feb 2, 2016

Geraldine Cary, age 85, died peacefully on 2/2/16, 2:02am, while under the outstanding care of the staff at Lyngblomsten Care Center. Preceded in death by daughter, Julia; former husband, Ervin; son-in-law, Scott Giefer. Survived by daughters, Denise Cary-Giefer, Susan (Stephen Hanson) Cary-Hanson; son, Lowell (Joslin Fields) Cary; grandchildren, Stephanie Harvey, Daniel (Jessica) Harvey, Joel (Katie) Giefer, Rebecca Giefer (David Bartholomew),...

Mary Hanson

Mary Hanson

Feb 2, 2016

Mary Ann Hanson, age 84 of Stillwater, passed away on 2/2/2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Stillwater, MN after a short stay. Mary Ann was born January 22, 1932 to Frank and Ann (Evans) Zydorcak in Iron Mountain, MI. The family later moved to Chicago, IL where she attended school. Later the family moved to the Chippewa Falls area...

Keith Kinning

Keith Kinning

Feb 2, 2016

Keith Michael Kinning Age 63 of Maplewood, MN Passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family. Keith retired from Metro Transit after working for 33 years. He loved to go camping with his family and enjoyed skiing, dirt biking, and hunting. He had many passions in life including his motorcycles and working on his many cars.Preceded in death by parents,...

Sue Northrop

Sue Northrop

Jan 31, 2016

Northrop (Daniels), Sue M. Of Minneapolis passed away peacefully January 30th surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by father, Loras and brother, Kevin. Survived by mother, Alys; partner, Dave; son, Jeff (Doug); daughter-in-law, Angie; daughter, Stacy; grandchildren, Micaela (Andrew), Nicole (Eric), Danny, Michael; great-grandchildren, Peyton, Dominiq, Mason; sister, Linda and several nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. She will...

James Leigh

James Leigh

Jan 30, 2016

Leigh, James J. Age 82 of Minneapolis, passed away at home. After earning his PhD in physics, Jim taught at the University of St. Thomas as a Professor of Physics from 1961 to 1995. His interests were wide reaching, including anthropology, canoe camping, physics, math, meteorology, home brewing, and astronomy. Any task he did was done well, and anything he...

Shirley Rafferty

Shirley Rafferty

Jan 29, 2016

Rafferty (Kubitschek) Shirley Ann Age 82, of St. Paul Passed away peacefully on January 29, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her husband, Harold "Bud" Rafferty; parents, Al & Ann Kubitschek, and in-laws, Harold & Martha Rafferty. Survived by children, Michael (Flossie), Michele (Jack) Lang, Timothy (Colleen), and Cindy (Marc) St. Martin; 8 loving grandchildren, Lindsay,...

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Jan 28, 2016

Dwayne W Johnson, age 87, of Oakdale, Minnesota passed away on January 28, 2016. Dwayne was born on April 19, 1928, in Warroad, Minnesota to Edgar and Lois (Knudson) Johnson. He was raised in the Warroad area and graduated from Williams High School in 1946. After graduation, his family moved to St. Paul, and he began his long career working...

John Dahl

John Dahl

Jan 27, 2016

Private family service. Funeral Home Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard Stillwater, MN 55082

Power Lee

Power Lee

Jan 27, 2016

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Gabriel Parker

Gabriel Parker

Jan 26, 2016

Much anticipated and much loved, baby Gabriel James passed unexpectedly on January 26. He is survived by parents, Mady and Kelly; siblings, Ashley, Katelyn, Michael, Kayley, Katherine, Hunter, Kevin; grandparents, Ross & Sharon Parker, Agapito Corredor and Carmen Roman; a large number of family and friends. He was preceded in death by infant brother Haven. A memorial service will be...

Kathleen Hooley

Kathleen Hooley

Jan 26, 2016

Hooley, Kathleen M. Age 59 Lifelong resident of Stillwater, MN Kathy lost her 9 year battle with ovarian cancer surrounded by her loving family on January 20, 2016 at her home. Kathy "Hooleybags" worked at Cub Foods for 32 years. She was a social ray of sunshine that loved to laugh, travel and spend time with family. Preceded in death...

Ruthanne Bird

Ruthanne Bird

Jan 26, 2016

Bird, RuthAnne Age 75, of Lake Elmo Passed away on January 26, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Paul & Hilda Berg. Survived by sons, Rob and Randy Bird. A memorial service will be held Monday, February 22nd at 11:00 AM at BRADSHAW, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd, Stillwater with a visitation beginning at 10 AM. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery....

Timothy Nelson

Timothy Nelson

Jan 25, 2016

Timothy S. Nelson, 51, of Hugo, Minnesota, formerly of Overland Park, passed away on January 25, 2016, following complications from a courageous two-year battle with lymphoma and its treatment after effects. Tim, or Dr. Tim as he was affectionately known to his students, was born April 8, 1964, in El Paso, Texas, to William and Susanna Nelson. Tim was raised...

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

Jan 25, 2016

Michael F.Johnson, former Washington County Sherriff's Deputy of Stillwater, passed away unexpectedly at age 68 on January 25. Survived by wife, Beverly; son, Mark (Michelle); grandchildren, Madelynn and Mikenna; siblings, Dennis, Robert (Jeannie), Sallie (Dennis) Habisch; mother-in-law, Ann Sill; many nieces, nephews and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Lorie Savryn; son, Jay Michael. Mike...

Louise Rondano

Louise Rondano

Jan 23, 2016

Rondano, Louise Passed on to her eternal reward on January 23, 2016, age 83. Survived by her husband of 61 years, Bill; daughters, Denise, Jean, Annette, and Kathleen (Bill) Bart; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; many dear friends. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, February 16, 11:00 AM at IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 13505 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka. Visitation one hour...

Randy Martens

Randy Martens

Jan 22, 2016

Martens, Randy Scott Age 54, of Arden Hills Formerly of Stillwater Passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2016. Survived by parents, Richard and Carol; sister Lori (Steve) Dorn; niece, Madison Dorn and extended family and many friends. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 1st at 11 AM at BRADSHAW CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTER, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd....

Priscilla Phillips

Priscilla Phillips

Jan 22, 2016

Phillips Priscilla Passed away peacefully on January 22, 2016, age 84. Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Thomas. Survived by children, Stephen (Deborah), Deborah, John (Kelly), and Martha (Michael) Kline; nine grandchildren; three great-granddaughters.; sister, Shirlee Gooch; brother, John Gooch. Devoted mother, grandmother, and servant of Ascension. Longtime treasurer of Stillwater Lions Club. Memorial Service Wednesday, January 27, 10:00 A.M....

Lowell Warner

Lowell Warner

Jan 22, 2016

Lowell passed away on January 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Joyce; son, Scott; sister, LaVaun (Dennis) Breu; nieces, Shelley (Martin) Jokinen, Renee (Jay) Swanson. Lowell retired from 3M Company after a 38-year career and was a driver for Valley Dental Arts. He was a talented handyman who enjoyed home improvement projects, working on cars,...