Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Olivia Dodge

Olivia Dodge

Jan 24, 2009

Dodge, Olivia Irvine October 7, 1918 January 24, 2009 In her 90th year of living life to its fullest, one can only say, "Wow, what a journey!" In her room at home, filled with nothing but love, Mom left this world a much better place in more ways than one could imagine. Love, contribution, generosity and compassion were the corner-stones...

Eugene Hurley

Eugene Hurley

Jan 23, 2009

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Ralph Chantry

Ralph Chantry

Jan 23, 2009

Chantry, Ralph L. Beloved Father and Grandfather Age 87 of Woodbury passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 23, 2009. Preceded in death by wife, Audrey and brothers, Ellsworth and Don. Survived by children, Todd (Amy) and Heather; grandchildren, grandchildren, Logan, Nicholas & Brooklyn; other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday 5-8PM with service at 7PM at BRADSHAW...

Loretta Weiss

Loretta Weiss

Jan 23, 2009

Weiss, Loretta G. Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 94 of St. Paul passed away on January 23, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Joe and siblings, Frieda, Ida, Henrietta, Mabel, Fred and George. Survived by sons, Joseph (Kathy), Jim (Joanne) and Bill (Marilyn); grandchildren, John, Lynda, Marie, Susan, Karen, Bill, Dave, Mark and Bryan; 17 great-grandchildren; many nieces and...

Carol Belisle

Carol Belisle

Jan 23, 2009

Belisle, Carol Marie Voigt Born November 25, 1927 in St. Paul, MN. Passed away peacefully on January 23, 2009 at Westfields Hospital in New Richmond, WI. She married Wallace Belisle on December 1, 1945 and lived most of her life on the farm in Somerset, WI where they raised 15 children. She was a member of St. Anne?s Church and...

Evelyn Serier

Evelyn Serier

Jan 22, 2009

Evelyn Hulda Serier 3/1/1916 - 1/22/2009 Stillwater , MN Preceded by parents, H.T. and Hulda Gilbert; brothers, Everett (her twin), George, Donald, Earl, and William (triplets); husband, Ernest B. (married 62 yrs.); daughters, Judith & Janet (twins), Susan and Sally. Survived by daughter, Sandy; son, John (Onallee); 8 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; in-laws, Ruth...

Charles Cerney

Charles Cerney

Jan 21, 2009

Cerney, Charles R. ?Chuck? Age 78 Shoreview, MN Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather Passed away on January 21, 2009. Survived by wife of 54 years, Janet; children, Joe (Gay), Dave, Mike(Ann); grandchildren, Max, Zach, Alex, Adam, Ava; sisters, Betty (Bernard) Drier, Cathy (Clair) Wagner. 35 year employee of MNDOT. Mass of Christian Burial 12 Noon on Saturday with visitation from 10AM...

Mary Krizon

Mary Krizon

Jan 21, 2009

Mary Louise Krizon Aunt Lou was born in Fenton, Iowa to Fred (Fritz) and Myrtle Arbogast on November 8, 1907. She passed away at the age of 101 on January 21, 2009. She married Andrew Krizon on March 4, 1944. They did not have any children of their own so their nieces and nephews and the next generations became theirs....

Grace Deakyne

Grace Deakyne

Jan 20, 2009

Deakyn, Grace Marie nee Stenlund 08/ 28/ 1957 to 01/ 20/ 2009 Survived by husband, Chris; daughter, Amy; mother, Josephine; siblings, nieces, nephews and friends. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Tuesday from 5 to 7PM at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Hwy 96 (one mile west of 35E). In lieu of flowers, Memorials are preferred....

Grace Deakyne

Grace Deakyne

Jan 20, 2009

Deakyn, Grace Marie nee Stenlund 08/ 28/ 1957 to 01/ 20/ 2009 Survived by husband, Chris; daughter, Amy; mother, Josephine; siblings, nieces, nephews and friends. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Tuesday from 5 to 7PM at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Hwy 96 (one mile west of 35E). In lieu of flowers, Memorials are preferred....

Howard Knudson

Howard Knudson

Jan 20, 2009

Knudson, Howard L. ?Bud? Beloved Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother Age 97, of Stillwater Formerly of the Fargo/Moorhead area. Preceded in death by wife, Ruth. Survived by children, Karen (George) Thole, Kurt (Judy), and Kent; 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; siblings, Donald (Audrey), Maxine (Hank Ferrari), Doris (Roy Bertelson); many nieces and nephews. Service Friday, 10:00 A.M. at BRADSHAW CELEBRATION OF...

William Proetz

William Proetz

Jan 19, 2009

Proetz, William F. Age 95. Preceded in death by sons, Timothy and William James, and beloved wife, Virginia (Upham). Survived by son, James; 2 grandchildren, Heidi and Christian (wife, Carrie), their mother Barbara; 3 great-grandchildren, Alexander, Andrew, and Calvin, and special friend Millie. Visitation at 10AM. Service at 11AM Sat., January 24 at BRADSHAW CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTER,...

Marcia Franklin

Marcia Franklin

Jan 19, 2009

Franklin, Marcia C. Age 100, passed away Monday, 1/19/09. Preceded in death by husband Lyle; brothers John, Robert and Richard Peck; sisters evelyn McCandless, Eileen Weinmann and Marie Urista. Survived by daughter Phyllis (Bob) Schmidt of Stillwater, MN and son Lyle Franklin Of Sun City West, AZ; grandchildren, Barbara (Jim Persoon) Schmidt, Robert (Lori) Schmidt, Mark Franklin, Lynne (Larry Pecorella)...

Joseph Defore

Joseph Defore

Jan 19, 2009

DeFore, J. Allan Age 89 Died January 19th peacefully at home. Preceded in death by parents and son, James. Survived by loving wife, Ruby, of 62 years; son, John; daughters-in-law: Marguerite and Marie; grandchildren: Brian, Brianna, Sarah; and great-grandsons: Tristan and Tyson. Veteran of WWII and long time employee of Andersen Windows. Memorial Service Thursday, January 22nd at 11am at...

Vernon Cafle

Vernon Cafle

Jan 18, 2009

Cafle, Vernon In loving memory of Vernon Douglas Cafle was born to Roberta Cafle and J.T. McGowan November 9 th , 1965 in Jackson, MS. He was raised by J.T. and Carrie McGowan in Peoria, IL, where he met his wife, and mother of his daughter,Veronica McGowan, Kattie Alexander. Preceded in death by J.T. McGowan. Service Monday 11AM at BRADSHAW...

Nannette Dow

Nannette Dow

Jan 17, 2009

Dow, Nannette E. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Friend & Caregiver Ended a year-long journey with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma on January 17, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Donald R. Dow. Survived by children, Heather Dow, John Dow, Holly Dow-Alferness and Donald Dow Jr.; grandchildren, Grayson, Griffin, Genna, Madeline "Maddy" and Lindsey; sisters, Martha E. Cleveland and Jean E. Hart; and dear...

Robert Mcdermott

Robert Mcdermott

Jan 17, 2009

McDermott, Robert L. Loving husband, father & grandpa Age 73 Formerly of Saint Paul Preceded in death by loving wife, Joni; parents, Thomas and Goldie and the mother of his children, Mary. Survived by children, Susan Andert, Michael McDermott and Lisa (Parris) Vitela; grandchildren, Ashley, Robert, Gabriella and Sophia; brother, James (Patricia) McDermott;...

Joanne Malander

Joanne Malander

Jan 16, 2009

MALANDER, JOANNE M. (nee Younghans) Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Age 71 , passed away, peacefully, with her family by her side, January 16, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Russell; parents, Harold and Mary Younghans, and sister, Patricia Daniels. Survived by daughter, Michele LeTourneau (Kevin Kinzer); granddaughters, Kate and Olivia LeTourneau; sister, Catherine (Michael) Fiebiger; step children/grandchildren,...

Joanne Malander

Joanne Malander

Jan 16, 2009

MALANDER, JOANNE M. (nee Younghans) Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Age 71 , passed away, peacefully, with her family by her side, January 16, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Russell; parents, Harold and Mary Younghans, and sister, Patricia Daniels. Survived by daughter, Michele LeTourneau (Kevin Kinzer); granddaughters, Kate and Olivia LeTourneau; sister, Catherine (Michael) Fiebiger; step children/grandchildren,...

William Nienaber

William Nienaber

Jan 15, 2009

Nienaber, William B. D.D.S. Age 85 Of Minneapolis Passed away on January 16, 2009, surrounded by loved ones. Preceded in death by beloved wife Eileen; parents Albert and Odessa. Survived by daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren; Ruth and Donald Grant (Sara and Adam), Karen and Chris Mulkey (Amelia and Lizzy), Susan and Rick Macpherson (Jamie and Ian), and Mary (Ryan and...