Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

C. Norquist

C. Norquist

Jun 30, 2004

Norquist, C. William "Bill" age 91 of South Minneapolis. Member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by wife, Gladys. Survived by children, Bill (Marie) Norquist and Cheryl (Dennis) Bostrom; grandchildren, John, Nathan, Sarah and Paul; great-granddaughter, Olivia. Service Tuesday 1 p.m. at AUGUSTANA HOME CHAPEL 1007 East 14TH Street. Valet parking available. Interment Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation 1...

Franklin Firesteel

Franklin Firesteel

Jun 30, 2004

Firesteel, Franklin Dean. In loving memory. Born on March 26, 1953 and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 30, 2004 at the age of 51. Franklin was a Native Dakota Language Teacher at the University of MN. He was known to his family and friends as an artist, poet, traditional dancer, master beadworker and writer. He is preceded...

Nils Nerison

Nils Nerison

Jun 29, 2004

Nerison, Nils U., age 93, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2004. Preceded in death by wife, Emily and grandson, Mark. Survived by son, Carl (Gina) Nerison, Barbara (Kenneth) Paulovich, and Audrey (Richard) Ludwig; grandchildren, LeAnn, Katie, Robert, Carla, John, Paul, Kecia, Kyler, Karen and Eric; great-grandchildren, Jessica, Amanda, David, Sean, Kristen, Austin, Marie, Sydney Ann, Marcus, Jackson and Zachary....

James Lynch

James Lynch

Jun 29, 2004

Loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa and Brother Proud Irishman Age 79, of St. Paul. Passed away surrounded by his family on June 29, 2004. Preceded in death by parents, 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Beloved husband of Rosie; beloved father of Randy and Sandy (Scott) Nadeau; grandfather of Derek and Abigail; brother of Irene Eller, Andrenee Lynch, Renee Malinski, Helen (Robert)...

Helen Tolendoski

Helen Tolendoski

Jun 28, 2004

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 80 of St. Paul on June 28, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Francis. Survived by son, Robert Noren; daughter, Debbie Tolendoski; grandchildren, Becky (Jason), Leah (Jaired), and Brian; great-grandson, Vinnie. Service Wednesday 11:00AM at BRADSHAW, 1078 Rice at Magnolia. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to service. Bradshaw 1078 Rice...

Gregory Kassuelke

Gregory Kassuelke

Jun 28, 2004

Kassuelke Gregory T. Age 57. Loving Father, Devoted Companion On this day June 28, 2004 Greg sailed away under clear skies on a Beam Reach and reached out and touched the face of God. Preceded in death by parents, Leander and Elda; baby brother Steven. Survived by sons, Shay of Cold Spring, and Garrett of Bloomington; special companion January Koehler...

Marion Blume

Marion Blume

Jun 28, 2004

Blume, Marion Doll, age 89, of Hopkins, surrounded by her family on June 28, 2004. Preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Gordon E; infant daughter and 2 infant sons; parents, James and Mary Bogie; and brother, Howard. Survived by daughters, Mary (Don) Coil and Nancy Blume; grandchildren, Greg (Ellen) Coil, Diana (Jim) Gobell, Phil (Melanie) Kern and...

Martha Kogler

Martha Kogler

Jun 27, 2004

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 88 of Saint Paul on June 27, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Jacob. Survived by sons, Ron (Carolann) and Gary; grandsons, Ronald, Jr. (Christy), Christian, Sr. (Michelle), Matthew, Sr. (Dawn), William (Barb) and Randy; 16 great-grandchildren. Private family graveside service Wednesday at OAKLAND CEMETERY. Bradshaw 1078 Rice Street St. Paul, MN 55117 651-489-1349

Lucille Filipek

Lucille Filipek

Jun 27, 2004

Filipek, Lucille A. Age 95, of Mpls, on June 27, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, George J. Survived by children, Richard (Sharon), Kathleen Deitering, & Robert J.; grandchildren & great-grandchildren; & sister, Marie Lundeen. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 10 AM at CHURCH OF SAINT HELENA, 3201 E. 43rd St. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to...

David Sjoberg

David Sjoberg

Jun 26, 2004

Sjoberg, David Eric Beloved Husband, Loving Father and Devoted Friend Age 57, on June 26, 2004. Survived by loving wife, Deb; son, Erik (Libby); parents, Eric and Ruth Sjoberg; aunt, Maryanna (Jim) Nelson; cousins, Becky (Russ) Doebler, and Mike (Michelle) Nelson. Also survived by a family of treasured friends. David was known for his love of ministry and his abilities...

Frances Dunlap

Frances Dunlap

Jun 26, 2004

Dunlap, Frances W. On June 26. Clan leader of six children, 16 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; elegant, protective, opinionated, generous, fun-loving, caring, tenacious. She tended to her garden and whistled to the birds, adored babies, loved a good cup of English tea and a sip of Scotch, found delight in collecting Early American glass goblets, playing a hand of bridge, and...

Jean Atkinson

Jean Atkinson

Jun 26, 2004

Atkinson, Jean E. Nee McClung September 20, 1961 - June 26, 2004 Of Bayport. Preceded in death by father, John; mother, Joann (Horrisberger) McKean; and grandfather, Elmer Horrisberger. Survived by brothers, Pat (Sue) McClung, Brandon (Nancy) McKean, Brent (Nicole) McKean, and Jeremy McKean; grandmothers, Evelyn McClung and Selma Horrisberger; step-father, Doug McKean; and many other relatives and friends. Memorial Service...

John Jewell

John Jewell

Jun 24, 2004

Jewell, John L. ?Jack? Retired Attorney Age 81 of Stillwater. Passed away June 24, 2004. Preceded in death by wife, Lillian. Survived by brother-in-law, Alfred ?Bill? Anderson; niece, Linda R. Peterson; grand-nephews, William G. (Janeen) Peterson, Christopher J. Peterson and Ryan M. Peterson; cousin, Mike Wakeling and by other relatives and many friends. Memorial Service Tuesday 11 a.m. at TRINITY...

Catherine Knopf

Catherine Knopf

Jun 23, 2004

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 88 of St. Paul passed away on June 23, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Frank, parents, Joseph and Eva Frey, brother, Joe and sister, Mary. Survived by her loving son, Charles (Joelle); grandson?s, Jeff (Kris) of Winona, Scott (Emma) and Eric; great-grandson?s Cameron and Aidan; sisters, Teresa Lackner and Regina (Lester) Pitman. Longtime...

Jeanette Peter

Jeanette Peter

Jun 23, 2004

Peter, Jeanette M. Age 102 of Lake Elmo formerly of Eau Claire, WI on June 23, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Ben. Survived by loving son, Ronald and wife Linda; grandsons, Brian and Chuck (Amiee); great-grandchildren, Joe and Jordan; nieces and nephews. No services, private family burial in Eau Claire, WI.

Mary Schafhauser

Mary Schafhauser

Jun 23, 2004

Age 95, of Saint Paul On June 23, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, William, son, William, Jr., great-grandson, Abraham Kosch; brother, Frank Wazlawik and son-in-law, Thomas Domagall. Survived by daughters, Mary Lou Domagall, Clarisse (Joseph) Paron and Joanne Turnquist; daughter-in-law, Patricia Schafhauser; 17 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; sister, Bette Schuh; special niece, Gerrie Blair and by many...

Jackie Schultz

Jackie Schultz

Jun 20, 2004

Schultz, Jackie Loving Wife, Mother, & Sister Age 63, on June 20, 2004. Preceded in death by father. Survived by husband, Al; son, Bob; mother, Opal; step-father, Lloyd; & 2 sisters. Private family services.

Arthur Partridge

Arthur Partridge

Jun 18, 2004

Partridge, Arthur Francis Architect/Contractor 1907-2004. St. Paul Academy, Shattuck School and Carleton College alumnus. Son of Alfred West Partridge (d) and Mabel Comfort Partridge (d); husband of Adele Pierson Partridge (d); father of Charles Rodman Partridge, James Reid Partridge and Ashley Todd Partridge; grandchildren, Ann Mairs, Todd Mairs, Beth Partridge, Charles Partridge, Jill Beckenback, Laura Partridge, and Audrey Schneider; and...

James Moran

James Moran

Jun 18, 2004

James M. Moran, age 83, of St. Croix Beach passed away peacefully June 18, 2004 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Edward Moraan, Charles Wedebrand; great granddaughter Makaela Warmus-Nelson. He is survived by loving wife of 57 years, Margie (Balsimo) Moran; daughters, Colleen (Jim) Baldrica, Kathy Drinkwine (Friend,Colleen McDonald), Shelly Moran (Friend, Mike Bush);...

Dora Rauenhorst

Dora Rauenhorst

Jun 18, 2004

Rauenhorst, Dora Born July 7, 1905, died June 18, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Fred; 7 sisters & 2 brothers. Beloved mother of Sr. Doris, O.P., John "Bert", and James (Pat); also by 7 grandchildren & many great-grandchildren; and sister, Ethel Christensen. Special thank you to the nurses aids & the other staff of Catholic Elder Care for their...