Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Edward Beebe

Edward Beebe

Feb 16, 2006

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Alton Bjork

Alton Bjork

Feb 16, 2006

Bjork, Dr. Alton J. Age 93 Of St. Paul Born January 22, 1913 in Marion, North Dakota and entered heaven on February 16, 2006. Preceded in death by brother, Clarence, sister, Jeanette and grandson, Kevin. Survived by wife of 62 years, Adeline; children, Mary, David (Jeff), Paul (Jean), John (Geri) and Ruth; grandchildren, Kirsten (Chris), Erin (Matt), Ellen, Eric, Bryan,...

Lorraine Nilsen

Lorraine Nilsen

Feb 15, 2006

Nilsen, Lorraine B., age 78. "Stubba" spent her entire life devoted to her family and friends. Retired from the Veterans Administration, Minneapolis. She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Patty (Butch) Sherburne; grandson, Daniel Sherburne; granddaughter, Penny (Guy) Cierzan; great-grandsons, Lucas Sherburne and Noah Cierzan; great-granddaughter, Leah Cierzan; brother, Orville (Marcy) Berg; sister, Lala Oxford; and many nephews, nieces,...

Hortencia Suarez

Hortencia Suarez

Feb 15, 2006

Suaarez, Hortencia Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother. Preceded in death by mother, Panfila V. and son, Carlos. Survived by daughters, Linda Kamas (Ramdy) and Margarita Valazquez (Rodolfo); grandchildren, Ricardo, Carlos(Lily), Michael Kamas, Eddie Garcia, Will Kamas, Naomi Lejiewski (Eric), Ben and Michaela Velazquez; great grandchildren; Vincente, Mercedes, Nicholas, Serena Santiago and Amber and by many friends. Memorial Service Monday 1:oo PM...

David Lewandowski

David Lewandowski

Feb 14, 2006

Of St. Paul Age 56 Passed away on Feb. 14, 2006. Preceded in death by wife, Beverly. Survived by his 3 sons, mother, 3 brothers and other relatives and friends. Served in the Vietnam War. Service Fri. 11AM at ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 784 Jackson Street. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Thurs. (TODAY) 4-8PM at BRADSHAW, 1078 Rice at Magnolia....

Betty Wigen

Betty Wigen

Feb 14, 2006

Wigen, Betty J. Age 84, of Minneapolis, formerly of Hibbing. Passed away February 14, 2006. Preceded in death by daughter, Mary LaForge. Survived by husband, Jack; children, Paul (Polly); Suzanne (Dave) Boll; John (Dianne); Jane (Randy) Denardo; son-in-law, Steve LaForge; grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 10:30 AM at CHURCH OF ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, E. 29th St. and 32nd...

Collette Melbye

Collette Melbye

Feb 14, 2006

Melbye, Collette (nee Wilmes) Went Home to be with the Lord Valentine?s Day 2006 This awesome woman has left a legacy of love by dedicating her life to faith, family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Anna & Aloyious Wilmes; sister Loretta; and brothers, Bud, Lloyd, & David. Survived by sister, Margie; loving daughters, Christine, Susan, Janet (Jason), &...

Earl Kommerstad

Earl Kommerstad

Feb 13, 2006

Kommerstad, Earl L. age 80 of Edina, formerly of Richfield, passed away on February 13, 2006. survived by loving wife, Betty; children, Daryl (Pam), Bryce (Linda) and Bryan (Linda); grandchildren, Jeff, Erin, Sean, Nicole, Jordan; sisters, Joyce (Ralph) Hanson and Judy (William) Lund; several nephews and nieces. Service Tuesday 11 a.m. at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge) 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South. Interment, Fort...

Phyllis Flodin

Phyllis Flodin

Feb 13, 2006

Florin, Phyllis Joan of Rochester, MN, died at the age of 91 years February 13, 2006 at Saint Mary?s Hospital, Rochester, MN. She is survived by her loving children: Peggy (Harold) Berg of Lake City, MN, John Florin of Blaine, MN, Bobby Florin of Rochelle, IL, Michael (Jean) Florin of Winona, MN, Cynthia Florin of Sacramento, CA, Molly (Michael) Wasmer...

Edward Plourde

Edward Plourde

Feb 13, 2006

Plourde, Edward J. Jr. Of Somerset - Loving Husband, Dad, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather Born June 6, 1930 and past away on February 13, 2006. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia and son, Peter. Survived by children, Ed (Michelle), Steve (Lisa), Mike (Mary Lou), Bob (Marie), Rick, Tom (Shannon), Patty Zastrow (Paul), Jerry (Brecke) and Chuck; 30 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; sisters,Helen...

Patricia Graf

Patricia Graf

Feb 11, 2006

Nee ? Bailey and Herrick Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 77 passed away on February 11, 2006. Preceded in death by husbands, Frank Herrick Sr. and Al Graf Sr., parents, Irene and William Bailey, brothers and sisters, William Jr., Virginia, Richie, Ronny, Marty, Dorothy ?Sister?, and Michael, son-in-law, Al Graf Jr. ?Sonny? and cousin, Shirley Kersten. Loved and...

Lucille Mossak

Lucille Mossak

Feb 11, 2006

Mossak, Lucille A. Polka Dancer Stillwater Resident Age 79 passed away on February 11, 2006 after a cancerous brain tumor.. Survived by loving husband of 51 years, Ernie; children, Gerald (Judi), Tim (Julie) and Julianne; grandchildren, Jennifer, Jim, Jeff and Berlin; 4 great-grandchildren; siblings, Gordon (Mary) Schultz, Donald Schultz and Mildred Muzen; many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Graduate of...

Fred Glassing

Fred Glassing

Feb 10, 2006

Founder of Glassing Florist of Inver Grove Heights Age 88, passed away Feb. 10, 2006. Preceded in death by parents, George J. and Anna, and brother, George A. Survived by devoted wife of 65 years, Bernice; beloved father of Bernadine ?Bebe? and husband Earl ?Shell? Gordon, Holly Lynn ?Corky? and husband Bruce Zschokke, and Fred Wayne ?Joey? and wife Janice...

Donald Schuda

Donald Schuda

Feb 10, 2006

Schuda, Donald L. "Donny" age 50 of S. Mpls. Preceded in death by grandson, Airik; father, Donald E.; sister, Lucia; grandparents, George and Elizabeth Schuda and Oscar and Erma Sylte; uncles, George, Clayton and Don; aunt, Gloria. Survived by daughters, Angela Schuda and Lisa Phillips; grandchildren, Angelia, Cyrus, Shiphrah, Serenah, Abba and Gabby; mother, Delores; brothers, Mike (Diane), Tom and...

Louise Loney

Louise Loney

Feb 6, 2006

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother Great-Grandmother and Friend Age 91 on February 6. Preceded in death by husband, Basil L.; parents, brother and sister. Survived by children, Basil, Brian, Michael (Linda) and Peggy (Loren) Davidson; grandchildren, Meghan Loney, Kelly (Tom) Loney, Michael Loney II and Cristine Davidson; great-granddaughter, Kylie Ann Kobayashi and by many other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian...

Russell Gast

Russell Gast

Feb 5, 2006

Gast, Russell W. Loving Husband Dad & Grandpa Age 66, lifelong resident of Stillwater. Died peacefully at home surrounded his family on 2/5/2006. He will be sincerely missed by wife, Billie Jean; daughters, Cyndi Weyer (Mark), Laurie (David), and Sandra Lynn; 6 grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Clarey, Barb Sullivan (David), Linda Riley (Bob); many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Russ...

James Yep

James Yep

Feb 5, 2006

Yep, James of Saint Paul Age 69 On Feb 5, 2006. Preceded in death by parents, David and Sui. Survivied by wife Woon;daughters, Christine "Missy" (Lyle) and Rose; siblings, Whitney (Sandy), Joy, Glen; Granchildren, Lily and Christian; and many nieces & nephews. Service Friday, 11:00 AM At Bradshaw, 1174 Payne at Rose, interment Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 5-8PM, and also...

Andrew Koplos

Andrew Koplos

Feb 5, 2006

Koplos, Andrew James Age 89. The long goodbye has come to an end. Andy slipped away peacefully after a valiant struggle with an all too familiar foe, Alzheimer?s Disease. He is survived by his four children ? Ed (Joan), Jerry (Pat), Mary Jo, and John (Denice); seven grandchildren ? Veronica Jo, Kira, Nora, Angela, Christopher, David, and James; and seven...

Barbara Feder

Barbara Feder

Feb 3, 2006

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Alice Kayser

Alice Kayser

Feb 2, 2006

Kayser, Alice C. Age 104, of Minnesota Masonic Home on February 2, 2006. Preceded in death by husband, Raymond; children, Bob, Thomas, Ann Buttschau, and Jim. Survived by son-in-law, Raymond Buttschau; grandchildren, Barb Goad, Dale & John Buttschau, Jeanne Leonard, Bill, Mary Jean, Nancy, Steve, Mark, Craig, Kenneth & Karen Kayser; 16 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Vincent Kayser. Mass of...