Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Bernadine Shelley

Bernadine Shelley

Nov 30, 2007

Shelley, Bernadine ? Bonnie ? Age 65 Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Passed away in her sleep on November 30th after a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, Larry and Lorraine Neumann. Survived by husband, Richard; daughter, Carrie (Steve) Napp; son, Duane (Chris); grandchildren, Megan, Kaitlyn and Dominic; sisters, Dianna Neumann and Kathy Burback; many...

Norman Osland

Norman Osland

Nov 28, 2007

Osland, Norman J., Jr. "Jim" 7/11/1947-11/28/2007 Passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Preceded in death by his twin brother, Michael. Survived by Ellen; children, Donald (Heather), Pamela (Mike) Cortese, and Ellie (Brian) Mechura; grandchildren, Hallie, Hanna, Rebecca, Andrew, Olivia, Anna, & Robert; parents, Norman, Sr. and Dorothy; sisters, Nancy Osland and Rosemary (Ken) Pilkenton; brother, Ken (Becky) Osland; and sister...

W. Carlson

W. Carlson

Nov 28, 2007

Carlson, W. Kenneth ?Ken? Formerly of Roseville. Ken entered into his loving Father?s arms on November 27th at the age of 73. Ken was born December 3, 1933 in Sandstone, MN to Victor and Ida Carlson. After living in Sandstone as a boy, Ken moved with his family to St. Paul where he went to local schools until he graduated....

Edward Defoe

Edward Defoe

Nov 27, 2007

DeFoe, Edward F. Loving Dad, Grandpa & Great-Grandpa Age 89 of St. Paul passed away on November 27, 2008. Preceded in death by wife, Agnes. Survived by children, Sondra (Jerry) Felde, Kathleen Meyers, Steve (Cheryl) and Scott; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren and many friends. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 12:00PM at CHURCH OF ST. MATTHEW, corner of Hall and Robie....

Warren Berg

Warren Berg

Nov 27, 2007

Berg, Warren E. Age 85 of Wayzata, formerly of S. Mpls. Passed away on November 27th. Former owner Warren's Super Market. Past President of Hiawatha Lions and Life Member 5555 V.F.W. Survived by loving wife of 67 years, Vernice; children, Janet (Bob) Snyder and David (Linda) Berg; grandchildren, Tony, Joseph, Annette, and Jeffrey; great-grandchildren, Tia, Tess, Nicholas, Joe, Jack, Cooper,...

Wilma Stende

Wilma Stende

Nov 25, 2007

Stende, Wilma L. Stillwater MN (formerly Anoka MN) Age 87. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell; brothers, Laurence and Alvin and her sister, Ellen Clark. Wilma is survived by daughters, Glenda (Bill) Bjorum and Jeanne ( Randy ) Carlson all of Stillwater; grandchildren, Erik, Maren...

Richard Insley

Richard Insley

Nov 25, 2007

Insley, Richard William Age 23 Lake Elmo, MN Passed away November 25, 2007 as a result of an automobile accident also injuring his 21 year-old brother, Aaron Thomas, who is in intensive care at Regions Hospital. Survived by parents, Thomas and Carol; brother, Aaron Thomas all of Lake Elmo; grandmother, Winifred Tegge of Oak Park Heights; Fiancee, Jenn Schmidt of...

Norbert Bidwell

Norbert Bidwell

Nov 24, 2007

Bidwell, Norbert W. Age 89, of Edina. Passed away November 24, 2007. Preceded in death by wife, Theola. Survived by sons, Jack (Andi), Dennis (Eric Zander), and Stephen (Susan); 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; longtime companion, Ina Olsen; other relatives and friends. Service Wednesday, 11:00 A.M. at MT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3045 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery....

John Crane

John Crane

Nov 24, 2007

Crane, John R. Of the Twin Cities area and Sedona, AZ John, 85, died peacefully, November 24, 2007 of cancer. Preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy and brother, Bob. Survived by his son, David (Nancy); daughters, Nancy (Fran) Richter and Mary (John) Love; grandchildren, Jennifer, Emily, Andrew, Brian and Lisa; and his first wife, Beverlee. Also survived by Gayle...

Ruth Hawkinson

Ruth Hawkinson

Nov 23, 2007

Hawkinson, Ruth Ann Of Stillwater, Faithful Servant. Born in Green Bay, WI on May 29, 1937. Ruth entered Heaven on November 23, 2007 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by daughter, Julie. Survived by her husband of 48 years, Eugene, daughter, Heidi (Craig) Koehnen of Stillwater and son, Kristian (Joan) of Hubert, NC, grandchildren, Liesl, Harrison, Brita Koehnen and...

Gerald Washenberger

Gerald Washenberger

Nov 22, 2007

2/7/1945-11/22/2007 Loving Brother and Uncle Survived by Ken (Marilyn); Rose Marie Calisto; and 3 nieces. Preceded in death by his parents. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:30AM at CHURCH OF ST. BERNARD, 197 W. Geranium. Interment at Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 1 hour prior to services at the church. Memorials preferred. Bradshaw 1078 Rice Street 651-489-1349

Phyllis Schneider

Phyllis Schneider

Nov 22, 2007

Schneider, Phyllis R. Wife, Mother, Grandmother Age 77 of Maplewood Passed away November 22, 2007. Member of North Como Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence. Survived by sons, Todd (Brigitte) and Steven; granddaughter, Vanessa. Memorial Service Monday 2 p.m. at BRADSHAW 1174 Payne Avenue at Rose. Private interment, Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation two hours prior to the...

Flora Wazlawik

Flora Wazlawik

Nov 21, 2007

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Friend. Age 92 went to be with her Lord on November 21, 2007. She was reunited with her loving husband, Nick and grandson, Jason. She is survived by her loving sons, Jim (Marge) and John (Robi); grandchildren, Jim, Sue, Karen, Sandy, Mike, Ami and Alea; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Lee (Terry) McFadden; niece, Maureen; nephew, Kevin...

Milton Rosen

Milton Rosen

Nov 20, 2007

Arrangements by Ruppert Funeral Home, Stuart, Iowa 515 523-1200

Hilda Boberg

Hilda Boberg

Nov 19, 2007

Boberg, Hilda M. Age 84 of Mpls. died on November 19, 2007. Survived by husband of 62 years, Bert; daughter, Karen; brother, Fritz Stark of Germany and extended family and friends. Memorial service Saturday 11AM at LAKE NOKOMIS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 5011 31st Ave. So. (www.lakenokomis.org) Gathering one hour prior to service at the church. Bradshaw www.bradshawfuneral.com 3131 Minnehaha Ave. So....

Mildred Sander

Mildred Sander

Nov 17, 2007

Sander, Mildred ?Millie? Resident of Afton, Mn Age 81 Passed away peacefully at home November 17, 2007. Survived by her loving husband, Harold; son, Tim of Kimberling City, MO; daughters, Kay of Henderson, NV, and Mary (Jim) Nixon of Silver City, NM; grandchildren, Ryan & Jennifer, Brian & Karlin, JoAnna, Heather, & Andrew, and Amber & Travis; 6 great grandchildren;...

Larry Mitchell, Sr

Larry Mitchell, Sr

Nov 16, 2007

Mitchell, Larry Roy Sr., "Shawnese" Of the Prairie Band Potawatomi, 56 years, passed away on November 16, 2007. He joined his mother, Alberta Wamego, six years to the day. Highly decorated Vietnam Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Proud to be an Honored Veteran of his tribe. Author of Potawatomi Tracks. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Kathryn (Katie)...

Sylvia Soucheray

Sylvia Soucheray

Nov 16, 2007

Soucheray, Sylvia Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Sylvia passed away peacefully on Friday, November 16 just two months shy of her 96th Birthday. She was born in Berlin, Germany and immigrated to America with her German father and Norwegian mother when she was two years old. Prior to becoming a stay at home mom and very active volunteer she worked...

Max Fenna, Sr

Max Fenna, Sr

Nov 16, 2007

Fenna Sr., Max Passed away 4:30 PM November 16, 2007 at the Foley Nursing Home, Foley, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Delphine; 2 grandsons, Brett & Dirk; and 7 brothers & sisters. Survived by son Max Jr. (Ramona); granddaughter Dannielle; and grandson, Nicholas. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday (TODAY), November 20, 2007 at the Church of...

Betty Truesdell

Betty Truesdell

Nov 15, 2007

Truesdell, Betty A. St. Paul Born October 27, 1920,passed away November 15, 2007 at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family.Loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Patrick K. Truesdell. Survived by children, Navonne (Gerry) Knops, Patrick, Greg (Patty), Brad (Gwen), Brian (Linda), Johnny (Dianne); 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren. Visitation, Monday 4-7PM at...