Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Thelma Niva

Thelma Niva

Oct 1, 2012

Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, Sister and Friend Age 73 of St. Paul passed away on October 1, 2012. Survived by husband of 48 years, Bob; children, David LaFleur, Jim (Joan) Albert, Lori (Mike) McManus, Tricia (Troy) Martenson and Lanette (Ethan) MacIntosh; and 12 grandchildren. She was loved by all and will be greatly missed. She will be in our hearts...

Perry Necklace

Perry Necklace

Sep 27, 2012

Iron Necklace, Perry On September 27, 2012. Wake Service Saturday, 7 PM, at LITTLE EARTH GYMNASIUM, So. Mpls. Burial Monday, October 1, in Marty SD. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South 612-724-3621 Visitation Little Earth Gymnasium 2495 18th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN Friday, September 28, 2012 5:00 PM Service Little Earth Gymnasium 2495 18th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN Saturday, September 29,...

Lauren Hanson

Lauren Hanson

Sep 27, 2012

Hanson. Lauren On September 27, 2012 Age 22 Lauren was a beautiful person inside and out and will be greatly missed by family and friends. Survived by parents, Mark and Diane; sister, Jenny; grandparents, LaVaughn Powellek, Gary and Sandra Hanson; extended family. Memorial Service Wednesday, 11:30 A.M., at ST. ANDREW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi. Visitation 10:00-11:30 A.M. Memorials...

Roberta Larson

Roberta Larson

Sep 27, 2012

Roberta Ecklund Larson Mrs. Roberta Ecklund Larson passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Roberta was the born in Aitkin Village, Minnesota to the late Robert E. Ecklund and the late Betty Jean Westerlund Ecklund. She was the only girl to the family and only had three brothers. Mrs. Larson was married to...

Laura Ackerman

Laura Ackerman

Sep 26, 2012

Ackerman, Laura H. Age 98 of Oak Park Heights Went to be with her Lord on September 26, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, Joe in 2005. Survived by her daughter, Alice (Mark) Walker; grandsons, John (Chinatsu) and Robert (Shelly); great-grandson, Joseph; many nieces, nephews and friends. Memorials preferred to Salem Lutheran Church in Stillwater. Memorial service 11:00 AM...

Jack Roddy

Jack Roddy

Sep 25, 2012

JACK WARREN RODDY Age 91 Passed away September 25, 2012. Jack grew up in Minneapolis and was born November 3, 1920. He graduated from Minneapolis South High School in 1939. He attended both the University of Minnesota and Notre Dame University. While at the U of M, Jack played football for the Gophers in 1939 & 1940. During World War...

Rosemary Rowell

Rosemary Rowell

Sep 25, 2012

Rowell Rosemary Harch Passed away peacefully in her apartment on September 24, 2012 at Presbyterian Homes North Oaks. Born August 14, 1925 the daughter of John & Jeanette (Gibson) Harch .Graduated from Roosevelt High School in Virginia, MN class of 1942 and the University of Minnesota. Rosemary married Byron George Rowell in 1948. Rosemary was preceded in death by her...

Charles Mcallister

Charles Mcallister

Sep 25, 2012

McAllister, Charles "Charlie" August 6, 1951-September 25, 2012 Survived by children, Michael, Eric (Michalena), Dee & Cassie; siblings, Karen (Jack) Seiberlich, Carol Rodriguez, Patti (Todd) Schwartz, Jim (Jan) McAllister, Shelley (Lee) Paul, & Pam (Pat) Cosgrove; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Archie & Harriet, brother, Archie R. and sister, Sharon DeCarlo. Charlie was employed by the...

Merle Erickson

Merle Erickson

Sep 24, 2012

Erickson, Merle R. Age 81 of St. Paul Passed away peacefully on September 24, 2012. Survived by his wife of 55 years, Gerry; sons, Michael (Cheryl), John (Jill) and Tom (Mickie); grandchildren, Stephanie, Heidi, Sarah, Megan, Hannah, Daniel and Colin; brother, Dr. Donald (Jeanne); nieces, nephews and friends. Merle was a retired educator from St. Paul Academy-Summit, served his country...

John Trautman, Jr

John Trautman, Jr

Sep 24, 2012

John P. Trautman, Jr. Age 60, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Dayton, OH. Preceded in death by parents, John and Harriet; brother, David. Survived by sister, Gretchen; brother, Robert (Amy); nephews, Theodore and Adam. Attended Chaminade High School and graduated Colonel White High School. Private interment Calvary Cemetery, Dayton, OH.

Dorothy Ziertman

Dorothy Ziertman

Sep 23, 2012

Ziertman, Dorothy M. (nee Faymoville) Age 80, of Stillwater Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 23, 2012. Born May 5, 1932 in New Brighton, MN. Preceded in death by husband, Robert, of 49 years. She will be sadly missed by children, Diane (Rodney) Sessing, Steven (Joan), Dean (Susan); grandchildren, Joshua, Jacob, Bodie and Ryker; and many other relatives...

Antoine Robinson

Antoine Robinson

Sep 22, 2012

Robinson, Antoine Loving husband, father, son & brother Age 34, of Mahtomedi Passed away on September 22, 2012. Survived by wife, Melissa; sons, Antoine Michael & Josiah; parents, Karen and Michael Bailey & Rodney Robinson; and siblings, Karen, Chris, Keyona, Tahlonya, & Rodney, Jr. Funeral service Friday, September 28, 10:30 A.M. at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Highway 96 (one...

Clayton Qualley

Clayton Qualley

Sep 22, 2012

Qualley, Clayton Age 90 Died September 22, 2012 at his home in Maplewood in the company of his family. Clayton was born in Hills, Minnesota May 9, 1922. After graduating from Luverne High School he enlisted in the National Guard and later Served with the Army Air Corps, 345th Bombardment Group in New Guinea, the Philippines and Australia during WWII....

Lorraine Friedlund

Lorraine Friedlund

Sep 22, 2012

Friedlund, Lorraine I. Age 92, of Forest Lake Passed away peacefully on September 22, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Wilford; son, Barry Adams; brothers, Leonard & Donald Carlson; and great-great-granddaughter, MacKenzie Klar. Survived by daughters, Darlene (Art) Johnson & Diane (Leonard) Bohn; 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild. Graveside service, Wednesday, September 26, 1 PM at UNION CEMETERY,...

Lita Morey

Lita Morey

Sep 21, 2012

Morey, (Drillen) Lita Ann 40 year Whirlpool employee Beloved cousin, neighbor, and friend Lita passed away peacefully on September 21st after a brief illness at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by parents, Elwin and Amanda Drillen, husband of 25 years Merlin Morey and lifelong best friend, Lucille (Russo) Schubert. She is survived by her devoted cousin,...

Gary Sawyer

Gary Sawyer

Sep 21, 2012

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Donald Berndt

Donald Berndt

Sep 21, 2012

Berndt, Donald Paul Age 61 Preceded in death by father, Edward; mother, Lillian; and brother, Steven. Survived by children, Shawn (Tonya), Shannon, Shane, & Shaldon; grandchildren, Sambrina & Jayden; brothers, Edward, Thomas (Judy), Ronald (Naomi) & Michael; sister, Deborah (Randy) Hagen; sister-in-law, Rose; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Don will be dearly missed but never forgotten. Funeral service, Wednesday,...

Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson

Sep 21, 2012

Nelson, Robert J. Age 64 of Stillwater Passed away peacefully September 21, 2012 Preceded in death by his parents, Robert W. and Ethel. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda; daughter, Robin Kaiser; grandchildren, Andrea and Brian; siblings, Carol (Richard) Martens, Sandy (Lowell) Conroy, Al (Jane) and Ron; nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service 1 PM Wednesday, September 26...

Donnna Hansey

Donnna Hansey

Sep 20, 2012

Hansey, Donna Lea Age 77, of Roseville On September 20, 2012 Preceded in death by brother, James "Burton" Shore. Survived by husband of 58 years, Paul; children, Lynette (Bruce) Storrar, Kevin (Ann), & Tim (Kate); 5 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Memorial service Wednesday, September 26, 11 AM with visitation one hour prior, at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Highway 96...

Donald Engeldinger

Donald Engeldinger

Sep 19, 2012

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