Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Deanne Stratte

Deanne Stratte

Jan 14, 2008

Stratte, Deanne Jean Loving Wife, Mother, Nana Age 69, of Stillwater Passed away on January 14, 2008. Deanne was born in Brook Park, MN on April 7, 1938. Deanne and her high school sweetheart, Jon Stratte, were married in Pine City in 1959. She graduated with high distinction from the University of Minnesota, majoring in English and Latin studies. She...

Althea Williams

Althea Williams

Jan 14, 2008

Williams, Althea Marie A Memorial Service for Althea Marie Williams will be held in the spring at Woodbury Baptist Church, Woodbury, MN. Althea was born 1/29/17 in Shelton, CT, a graduate of Shelton High school, and married J. Howard Williams on 11/21/36. They moved to Stelton, NJ, in 1942. Mrs. Williams was a church organist for 28 years. She was...

Joy Kretovics

Joy Kretovics

Jan 13, 2008

Kretovics, Joy A. Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother & Dear Friend - Age 57 Passed away surrounded by family January 13, 2008. Survived by husband, Tom; sons, Dan (Molly) & Tim; grandchildren, Blake & Max; sister, Janet (Larry) Thayer; & brother, Allan Spidahl. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday at ST. ANDREW?S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 900 Stillwater Rd., Mahtomedi. Interment Evergreen...

Luella Barklind

Luella Barklind

Jan 12, 2008

Barklind, Luella M. nee Morgen and Kinney Age 80 of St. Paul Passed away on January 23, 2008. Preceded in death by parents. Siblings and favorite nephew, Jimmy. Survived by loving husband of 39 years, Bill; children, Mary Jane Johnson (Jim), Donna Kinney, Donald E> Kinney II (Rosemary), Susan Nowak (Bob), Mark Kinney (Michelle) and Cheryl Kaderlik (Rick); 16 grandchildren;...

Oda Phillips

Oda Phillips

Jan 12, 2008

Phillips, Oda H. Age 71 passed away on January 12, 2008. Taught Social Studies and coached basketball in Bitburg, Germany for over 30 years. Survived by children, Laena (Dave) Pfeiffer, Derek and Kevin Phillips and their mother, Ingrid; granddaughter, Lexie. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10AM at CHURCH OF ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, E.29th St and 32nd Ave. So. Interment...

Mildred Larson

Mildred Larson

Jan 11, 2008

Larson, Mildred Mae Longtime Bayport Resident Age 95 Passed away peacefully 1/11/2008. Mildred was preceded in death by her 4 sisters, Ruby, Hazel, Eva, & Louise; 2 brothers, Grant & Joe (Doris). Survived by nephew, Stephen; niece, Elizabeth (Bob); sister-in-law, Anne; 5 great nieces and nephews, Mandy, Christina, Trisha, Joseph, & Theodore. A memorial service will be held 2 PM...

Effie Sigford

Effie Sigford

Jan 11, 2008

Sigford, Effie J. Nee: Leslie Loving wife Survived by loving husband, Bill; brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded by parents, sister, Joan Gibson, and mother and father in law. Funeral services will be held 11AM Tuesday at ST. MICHAEL?S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1660 W. Co. Rd. B., Roseville. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation 5-8 PM Monday at...

Phyllis Trefethen

Phyllis Trefethen

Jan 11, 2008

Trefethen, Phyllis C. Age 76 of Minneapolis. Survived by brother, Elmer (Joyce) Trefethen; sister, Jeanne (Don) Mika; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10 AM at HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2424 18th Ave. So. Visitation Thursday 5-7 PM at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge), 3131 Minnehaha Ave. So with Rosary at 6:30 PM. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Ave. So 612-724-3621

Alexis Toney

Alexis Toney

Jan 10, 2008

Alexis Toney was the youngest of nine kids, born to Lindbergh and Myra Toney. He entered into life with his twin sister on January 3, 1963 in Chicago, IL. Alexis accepted Christ at an early age. He believed that he will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Alexis completed his education at Foster Park Grammar School and then went on...

Norman Rongstad

Norman Rongstad

Jan 9, 2008

Rongstad, Norman M. Age 94 St Paul FLAG EMBLEM Passed away peacefully on January 9, 2008. Preceded in death by sister, June and brother, James. Survived by wife of 54 years, Gertrud ? Trudy?; son, Jim (Aliza); daughter, Claudia (Fred) Brumm; brother, LeRoy (Audrey); 6 grandchildren. Service Tuesday, January 15, 11:00 A.M. with visitation one our prior to service at...

Timothy Walmann

Timothy Walmann

Jan 8, 2008

Walmann, Timothy John "Big Tim the Beerman" Age 42, of South Mpls. Suddenly on January 8, 2009. Survived by loving wife, Linda; children, Jason (Shannon) Roberts, Robyn Roberts, Jennifer Roberts & Jesse (Cassandra) Roberts; grandchildren, Angelica, Abrian, Brooke, Devin, Shay, Jaden, Jada & Jesse; parents, Don and Marvel Walmann; brother, Steven; mother & father-in-law, Arlene and Howard Prentice; sisters &...

John O'Malley

John O'Malley

Jan 8, 2008

O?Malley, John Patrick Beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa Formerly of LaCrosse, WI FLAG EMBLEM Born September 3, 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, John peacefully passed away in Stillwater, MN on January 8, 2008. Besides his loving wife, Barbara, John is fondly remembered and will be deeply missed by his 7 surviving children (3 predeceased), 16 grandkids (with one on the way),...

James Earl

James Earl

Jan 7, 2008

James W. Earl Earl, James W. June 4, 1933 January 7, 2008 Survived by his cousins: Nancy and Bill Jones, Laura Platt, Robert Platt, Robin Roderick, Tim Platt and Marta Silber, Katie Platt, Steve Platt; their children and his friends at Wingspan Life Resources. Memorial service Saturday 1PM at BRADSHAW, 678 S. Snelling Ave at Eleanor. Memorials to Wingspan Life...

Sylvia Marentic

Sylvia Marentic

Jan 7, 2008

Marentic, Sylvia D. Beloved Wife, Mother Dear Friend Age 84 of St. Paul. Passed away peacefully January 8 with family present. Preceded in death by husband, Martin; sister, Anna; brother, Thomas. Survived by daughters, Carol Marentic (James Globke) and Lisa Marentic; niece, Kay Mooney; special friends, Karen and Aimee Olcott, Norma Perna and Violet Lappin. Memorial Service Saturday 12 noon...

Velna Myrvold

Velna Myrvold

Jan 7, 2008

Myrvold, Velna J. Age 91 St Paul Passed away peacefully January 7, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence; brother, Virgil; granddaughter, Brenda. Survived by sons, Wayne (Dee) and Glenn; daughter, Colette ( Jerry) Miller; sisters, Sadie, Fern and Marcella; brothers, Engar and Jim; 10 grandchildren, David, Darlene, Scott, Brian, Steve, Michelle, Nicole, Tammy, Curt and Laurie; 9 great grandchildren....

Patricia Gill

Patricia Gill

Jan 6, 2008

Gill, Patricia Kathleen Beloved Wife, Mother, & Grandmother Dear Friend ? Age 79 Passed away peacefully at home Sunday, January 6, 2008.Survived by husband, Jack; daughters, Angela (Mark) Saunders of Memphis, Tennessee, Helen (Peter) Kempenich of Vernal, Utah, & Elizabeth (Brian) Mealey of Lake Elmo; and 4 grandchildren, Christopher & Samantha Mealey and Kristen & Kerri Saunders. Patricia was a...

Lee Dufresne

Lee Dufresne

Jan 5, 2008

DuFresne, Lee Beloved Husband, Dad Grandpa & Great-grandpa FLAG EMBLEM Age 85, formerly of Maplewood. Born August 3, 1922 in Somerset, WI. Preceded in death by parents, Emma & Edward; brother, Vern; brother-in-law, Steve Wagner; sister-in-law, Barb Dufresne. He will be sadly missed by wife, Marjorie (nee Belisle); children, Gail (Stan) Sergot, Pat (Pat) Conway, Robert (Diane), Doug (Yvette) and...

Iva Junker

Iva Junker

Jan 5, 2008

Junker, Iva Jean 1909-2008 Beloved Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother Age 98, of Stillwater, died peacefully on January 5, 2008. She lived a full and wonderful life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Junker; sons, Neil Junker and Joe Jr. Survived by her children, Richard (Barb), Jack (Jean), David (Bev), Nancy (Jerome), Jim (Debra), Jeff (Cathy), &...

Evelyn Ellefsen

Evelyn Ellefsen

Jan 5, 2008

Ellefsen, Evelyn A. age 91 of S. Mpls Trinity Apts. passed away on January 5th. Retired employee of Daytons where she was honored as a member of the Distinguish Service Club. Member of American Legion and Eagles Auxiliary #34. Active swimmer of the YWCA, Minneapolis. She had a strong zest for life and with a great sense of humor was...

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Jan 4, 2008

Johnson, Henry E. Age 96 of North Branch Formerly of Scandia and Stillwater Born May 6, 1911in Scandia, MN and passed away on January 4, 2008 in North Branch. Preceded in death by wife, Inez, daughter, Betty Holtorf, grandson, Craig Johnson and 3 brothers. Survived by sons, Ken (Mary Braun) and Wayne (Terry); daughter, Barbara (Paul) Sievert; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren...