Lavonne Birnell
May 9, 2011
Age 85 of Mpls died May 9, 2011. Services 10 AM Saturday, May 14 at CROSSTOWN COVENANT CHURCH, 5540 30th Avenue South with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South 612-724-3621
Violet Courteau
May 9, 2011
Courteau, Violet, E. 1922-2011 Sunrise, MN-Roseville,MN Succumbing to natural causes, Violet peacefully and painlessly passed thru heaven's door after a long and spirited life. Vi is preceded in death by parents, William and Martha Asklund of North Branch and husbands, Phillip Toconita Sr and Ray Courteau. Survived by sons, Willis (Gayle) Roush, Thomas Roush, and daughter, Margaret (Yorga) Young. Also...
Richard Paul, Sr
May 8, 2011
Paul, Richard Phillip, Sr. Beloved Father 07/27/1961- 05/08/2011 Richard Sr. was a beloved father who was taken from us before his time. He is survived by his immediate family members: Elva Castro, Richard Paul Jr., Andrew Paul, and Alicia Paul. He was loved very much and will be missed but never forgotten. The Memorial Gathering will be Tuesday May 17th,...
Wayne Schaeffer
May 7, 2011
Age 78, of Mpls. Preceded in death by parents, George and Garnet; wife, Lavonne. Survived by 4 daughters, 12 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and best friend, Jose. Private family service and interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Harriette Bugbee
May 7, 2011
Bugbee, Harriette J. Age 92 of Mpls died May 7, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband, Tim and daughter, Connie. Survived by daughters, Ann Marie and Becky (Bo); sister, Shirley; brother, Allen; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial service 11 AM Thursday, May 12 at UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HOPE, 601 13 th Avenue S.E. Interment at Ft. Snelling National...
Thomas Ostner
May 7, 2011
Age 69
Of Stillwater
Passed away 5/7/11. Preceded in death by parents, Bert and Helen Ostner; and wife, Shirley. Survived by children, Jennifer and Justin Ostner; grandson, Jeremy; sisters, Judith Johnson and Darleen Lueck; and many relatives and friends. Service Friday 12 Noon at BRADSHAW CELEBRATION...
Russell Richert
May 6, 2011
Korean War Veteran
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather & Friend
Age 77 of Stillwater . Passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by family on 5/6/11.
Preceded in death by wife, Karen; grandson, Virgil; brother, Don; and parents. Survived by children, Todd (Debbie), Tracie (Chuck)...
Kenneth Warner
May 4, 2011
Warner, Kenneth S. Age 93 of Mpls. Passed away May 4. Preceded in death by 1 brother and 4 sisters. Survived by wife of 70 years, Jessie; daughter, Diane; grandchildren, Carol (Brett) Torfin, Cathy Johnson, and Chris Sandvig; 7 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Service Monday, 11 AM at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge), 3131 Minnehaha Ave. S. Visitation 1 hour prior to...
Judith Stoner
May 4, 2011
Preceded in death by grandmother, Judith Branham and mother, Anna Louise Stoner/Montgomery Survived by daughters, Zelma Stoner, Cheranet Thomas and NaKeita Nikole Walton; grandchildren, Eusebio Cruze, Alvin Ford-Stoner, Alshon Stoner, Obsession Stoner, Empress Stoner, Elijah Hale, Marcus Hale and DesMond LaQuan-Walton; father, Robert Vaughn; step-mother, Iris Vaughn and siblings, Maranita Stoner, Gloria Stoner, Robin Vaughn, Denise Bailey, Janet Owens, Aaron...
Arlene Swanson
May 2, 2011
Swanson, Arlene C. Sister & Aunt Died May 2, 2011 Resident of Oak Park Heights (Boutwell's Landing), St. Paul native, 40 year resident of Sacramento, CA. Preceded in death by husband of 60 years, Robert (Bob) and dear mother, Connie Winden. Survived by sisters, Margaret Strande and Betty Adam; caregivers, Bob, Sandy, Rich, Julie, Diane and Betty; other family and...
Tam Tran
Apr 30, 2011
Tam Thi Tran October 15, 1933 April 30, 2011 Passed away in St. Paul. Survived by husband, Vui Nguyen; 5 children and 7 grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday, May 3rd from 4-8 PM at BRADSHAW, 1078 Rice St.
Heather Foster
Apr 30, 2011
Age 58 of Mpls died April 30, 2011. Survivors include her brother, Mike Crandell; sisters, Laurel Lutsey and Melody Foster; niece, Rachael James and nephew, Brian Lutsey. Memorial service 11 AM Tuesday, May 10 at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge), 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South 612-724-3621
Ernest M.D.
Apr 29, 2011
Sowada, Dr. Ernest Joseph Age 97, of St. Paul Died Friday April 29, 2011 He was preceded in death by his parents, Valentine and Rose Sowada, 11 siblings, and son, Mark. He is survived by former spouse, Dr. Dorothea P. Sowada, sons, Ernie (Judy), Jeff (Ronda), John (Diana); daughters, Elizabeth Linner (Robert) and Mary Lapham (Scott); 9 grandchildren; 5...
Dorothy Shavinsky
Apr 29, 2011
Preceded in death by parents, Isaac Shavinsky and Thelma Ramsey; and sister, Daryl Shavinsky. She is survived by 2 daughters, Delora (Charles) Wade and Susan Sillanpa; 2 grandchildren, Autumn (Alex) Chalmers and Jennifer Wallenberg; 4 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, David and Dale; 1 sister, Deloria (Richard) Shavinsky-Clay; and many other relatives, friends and admirers. Service Monday, 11:00 A.M....
Michelle Simon
Apr 28, 2011
Simon, Michelle C. In Loving Memory of Wife and Mother Suddenly on April 28th, 2011. Survived by husband, Bill; children, Tom, Jessica, Drew, Tara, Nakole, Shanna; parents, Bill and Jean; 4 grandchildren; and her dog, Chili. "We will always be with you. You are our greatest blessing" Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10:30 A.M. at the CATHEDRAL OF ST PAUL....
Mary Larson
Apr 28, 2011
Larson, Mary Lou (nee Haakinson) Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister Age 72 of Stillwater. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. In partnership with George, her husband of 54 years, they built a successful business, Larson Diesel Service. Preceded in death by parents, Everett and Shirley. Survived by loving...


