Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Edna Kelly

Edna Kelly

Oct 27, 2004

Kelly, Edna C., age 92. Passed away peacefully on October 27, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph. Survived by twin sons, Michael (Diane), Patrick (Patricia); grandchildren, Anne, Tim, Deborah, Julia and Matthew; 7 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 11 AM at CHURCH OF ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, E 29th Street & 32nd Avenue S. Interment Fort Snelling National...

Herbert Balfanz

Herbert Balfanz

Oct 26, 2004

Herbert B. Balfanz Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 26, 2004 while doing what he loved best, working in his wood shop. Preceded in death in 1988 by wife, Margaret Jean (Rowan) Balfanz. Herb is survived by children, Gerald (Mildred) Balfanz of Stillwater, Mary (Charlie) Kuhtz of Wales, WI, and Diane (Mike) Adams of Morrison, CO, 7 grandchildren and 12...

Ruth Hanes

Ruth Hanes

Oct 25, 2004

Hanes, Ruth Of Stillwater September 16, 1919 - October 25, 2004 Preceded in death by husband, Robert, parents, Godfrey & Mae Rydeen and siblings, Buster, Bette and Joyce. Loved by her daughters, Candace (Steven) Jongewaard and Kathryn "Kit" (Allan) Ferber; grandchildren, Ben & Josh Jongewaard, Rebekah (Paul) Dalen and Emily (Nate) Rolek; nephew, Bill Taft; niece, Jackie Nesbitt; other relatives...

Robert Tkachuck

Robert Tkachuck

Oct 25, 2004

Tkachuck, Robert W. Sr. ?Bob? Age 77 of Eagan, passed away on October 25, 2004. Deeply loved and missed by wife, Kathleen; children, Robert (friend, JoAnn Pittman), Patricia Tkachuck, Kevin (Linda), Mark (Kay), Linda (Dennis) Gillenwaters, Christine (Peter Martinson) Tkachuck, Elise (Mike) Carroll, Maureen (Russ) Peterson, and Paula (Patrick) Moore; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry; sister, Lorraine (Al) Miester;...

Jean Johnson

Jean Johnson

Oct 23, 2004

Johnson, Jean T., age 97, of Minneapolis, formerly of Elk Mound, WI. Died October 23, 2004. Preceded in death by loving husband, Archie; sisters, Alma & Julie; brothers, Carl & Hartwick. Survived by sons, Earl (Pat) and Bruce; grandchildren, Brian, Lauren, Mike and Brent; foster brothers, Paul, Kenneth and Chris; 22 foster children; and many great nieces and friends. Jean...

Mildred Shaughnessy

Mildred Shaughnessy

Oct 23, 2004

No obituary notice.

Lorraine Capistrant

Lorraine Capistrant

Oct 23, 2004

(nee Schwartz) Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother On October 23, 2004. Lorraine was united with her husband, Bob; sons, Bobby and Davy; infant daughter, Judy; parents, Bill and Liz Schwartz; sister, Dorie; brother, Tom. Survived by children, Dale (Joan), Larry (Jeanne), Karen Ehlert (Bob), Kathy Gulden (Gene), Sandy, Bill (Gloria) and Steve (Chris); sisters, Maxine, Coreen, Carole, Gloria; brother...

Esther Fischer

Esther Fischer

Oct 23, 2004

Fischer Esther Mary Fischer, age 71, of Minneapolis. Passed away peacefully at home on October 23, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Vernon "Jack". Survived by daughter, Cooky (Mark), Roxy (Kevin), and loving son, Jeff; granddaughter, Nacole (Chris) and Michele; great-grandchildren, Jeff, Trevor, Madison, Zoey and Zach; sister, Alice; brothers, Melvin, Marvin (Joyce), Harvey (Diane) and Arnold. Also survived by...

James Besmehn

James Besmehn

Oct 23, 2004

Besmehn James M., age 43, of Minneapolis. Suddenly on October 23, 2004. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence Besmehn & Patricia Northrup. Jim will be greatly missed by his children, Patricia & Tyler Kingsley; brothers, Kevin, Rick & Charlie; many aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and friends. Jim loved working on cars and spending time with his family and friends. Service...

Margaret Wagnild

Margaret Wagnild

Oct 21, 2004

Obituary notice later.

John Low

John Low

Oct 21, 2004

Survived by wife, Helen, sons, Rick Low and Randy Waech; daughter, Jami Kalseim; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorials preferred to the family or The Alzheimer's Association.

Jacqueline Zimmerman

Jacqueline Zimmerman

Oct 21, 2004

Zimmerman, Jacqueline I. Loving Mother, Sister, & Cousin December 18, 1944-October 21, 2004 Age 59. Preceded in death by parents, Jack & Inez Maloney. Survived by sons, Dan F. & Kenneth R.; and siblings, Patrick J. Maloney & Jo M. Fairbairn. Memorial Service Thursday, 11 AM at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Hwy 96 (one mile west of 35E). Gathering...

Betty Kretman

Betty Kretman

Oct 19, 2004

by family

Julia Moseley

Julia Moseley

Oct 19, 2004

no obituary

Ronald Kruize

Ronald Kruize

Oct 19, 2004

KRUIZE, RONALD W. Age 61. Of Woodbury 11/25/42- 10/19/04 Ron passed away peacefully in his home after a courageous, four-year battle with cancer. Ron is survived by Lowell Yost, his lifetime partner and companion of 25 years; sisters, Marie Bah, Elbow Lake, MN., Marion (Gary) Haagenson, Paynesville, MN.; sister-in-law, Rita Kruize, Yelm, WA., and several nieces and nephews. Ron is...

Donald Fernandes

Donald Fernandes

Oct 19, 2004

Fernandes Donald E. Born 1/13/39 - Jacksonville, Illinois , Died 10/19/04 ?Minneapolis, Minnesota. Preceded in death by parents and sisters. Survived by: sons, Clint (Patt), and Mark; daughters, Mandy Berreth (Dean), Kitty Nelson (Pete), and Donna Williams; grandchildren, Sam, Chad, Joe, Chris, Jason, Tasha, Clint, Tiffany, Mysha, Aly, and Mason; 3 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Service Monday, Octoner...

Hugh Mcleod

Hugh Mcleod

Oct 18, 2004

no obituary

Rose Braham

Rose Braham

Oct 17, 2004

Age 92 Passed away October 17, 2004 In Northville, Michigan, formerly of Roseville, Minnesota. Beloved wife of the late Erwin (Doug). Cherished aunt of the late Charlene (Fulton) Mikes LaHue. Dearest great-aunt of Tom (Lynda), Jeff and Karin LaHue and Sharon (Ian) MacKenzie. Loving great-great aunt of Kevin and Sara LaHue and Shona and Delaney MacKenzie. Dear stepmother of Duane...

Marie Burkhardt

Marie Burkhardt

Oct 16, 2004

Burkhardt, Marie, age 78, passed away at home on October 16, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Steve, and daughter, Melodie. Survived by children, Theresa (Bohdan) Melnychenko, Mike (Sheryl), Lyn (Tom) Henry, and Nancy (John) Goode; 10 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Service Tuesday, 11 AM at HOLY EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 201 East 104th Street, Bloomington. Interment Lakewood Cemetery. Visitation Monday,...

Tod Ford

Tod Ford

Oct 16, 2004

No obituary