Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

James King

James King

Apr 3, 2004

King, J. Raymond ?Ray? Age 86, of Roseville FLAG EMBLEM He will be sadly missed by wife of 65 years, Virginia ?Dinna?; children, James R. (Betty), Steven (Jerry), Caela (Robert) Pankonin, Lissa (John) King Sumption, Martha (Robert) Pfeffer, Ann King (Dean Aasgaard); grandchildren, Meg (Dennis) Abraham, Caela (Curt) Severson, Craig (Jeannie Cherrier) King, Brian (Jenell) King, Keri (Stan) Jurgens, James...

Elizabeth Thomsen

Elizabeth Thomsen

Apr 3, 2004

Thomsen, Elizabeth R. age 84 of Saint Paul. Passed away April 3, 2004. Preceded in death by sister, Alvina Weidendorf; brothers, Mervin, Archie, Arnie, Clarence and Elmer Ringler. Survived by brother, William (Evangeline) Ringler; sister, Evelyn Turner and by many nieces and nephews. Service Thursday, 11 a.m. at BRADSHAW 488 Humboldt Ave. at Winifred. Visitation 1 hour prior to the...

Virginia Flipp

Virginia Flipp

Apr 2, 2004

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother Age 86 of St. Paul passed away on April 2, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, "Al". She will be missed by daughters, Karen (Gene) Anderson and Arline (Jerry) Gangl; sons, Dick (Anne) and Jack (Kathy Bourassa); 16 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; sister, Lee Schneider; brother, Robert (Jean) Stevens; sister-in-law, Phyllis Stevens; many other relatives and...

Dorothy Rowell

Dorothy Rowell

Apr 2, 2004

Rowell, Dorothy B. Of St. Paul Age 92 Preceded in death by husband, Robert. She will be sadly missed by sons, David (Carolynn) of Garden Grove, CA, Robert of Bloomington; grandchildren, Breck Rowell of Pacentia, CA, Brenda (Tom) Campeau of Ranco Murieta, CA; great-grandchildren, Sean & Megan; many other relatives and friends. She was a 50 year plus member of...

Gerald Linderholm

Gerald Linderholm

Apr 2, 2004

Linderholm, Gerald D. "Jerry" age 72 of Minneapolis. Passed away April 2, 2004 after a long battle with heart disease and Parkinsons. Jerry was of Swedish and Norweigan Heritage. Descendant from the Danielson-Linderholm Families from the Litchfield-Cokato area. Preceded in death by parents, Alfred and Tena Danielson Linderholm; brothers, Gordy and Gene and sisters, Bea Dille and Virginia Linderholm. Survived...

Rosemary Rockenbach

Rosemary Rockenbach

Apr 1, 2004

Beloved Wife, Mother & Grandma. Age 77, of Roseville, died on April 1, 2004. Preceded in death by parents, Fred & Clara Novotny. Survived by husband of 56 years, Donald; daughter, Linda (Gary) Ostberg; grandchildren, Nathan & Kelsey; nieces & nephews. Rosemary was one of the first graduates of Metropolitan State University, a volunteer with the North End Health Center,...

David Robb

David Robb

Mar 31, 2004

Age 86, passed away March 31, 2004 in Palm Beach, Florida. Preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Esther Robb and brother, Walter. Survived by his wife of 58 years, Babette Johnson Robb; daughters, Pam Robb, Debbie Jankura and husband Ed; grandchildren, Lindy and Robb Jankura; brother Edwin Robb, sister Jeanne Schmitt and husband, Robert, sister-in-law, Jean Robb, brother-in-law,...

Verna Strick

Verna Strick

Mar 31, 2004

STRICK, Verna I., age 88, of S Mpls, died March 31, 2004. Preceded in death by her husband, Theodore (Ted) Strick. She is survived by her children, Jerry (Sandy) of Los Angeles, CA, Tim (Carole) of Mpls, and Becky (Roger) Berry of Fountain Hills, AZ. Verna was born in Twin Valley, MN and moved to Mpls after graduating from high...

Thomas Jurek

Thomas Jurek

Mar 30, 2004

Age 63 of Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota, . Passed away suddenly on March 30, 2004. 30 year employee of C & NW Railway. Former Fireman, Lower St. Croix Valley Fire Department. Preceded in death by mother, Florence and brother, Edward. Survived by loving wife of 41 years, Dorothy "Dotty"; children, Joanne "Joni" Jurek (Special friend, Mark James), Patricia "Patti"...

Lilly Brinkman

Lilly Brinkman

Mar 29, 2004

Brinkman, Lilly A. Born on Feb. 28, 1906 in Winnipeg Junction, MN, near Hawley, MN to Gustav & Hannah (Anderson) Olson. Married to Herbert Brinkman on September 5, 1934. Died on March 29, 2004 in Hammond, WI. Preceded in death by husband, Herbert; infant son, Donald; sister, Linnea Way; & brother, Helmer Olson. Survived by 2 sisters, Violet Showman &...

Angelina Stanton

Angelina Stanton

Mar 29, 2004

Born August 28, 1919 in Wakefield, MA. Passed away peacefully on March 29, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Lyle. Survived by children, Tony, Judi (Jim) Krueger, John, Grace and Jake (Sherill); 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; many other family and friends. A fan of bowling and knitting. Service Thursday 10:30AM at BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 670 W. Wheelock Parkway. Interment...

Ronald Okoneski

Ronald Okoneski

Mar 29, 2004

"Ron" Beloved son, brother and uncle Age 64 of St. Paul passed away on March 29, 2004. Member of Plumber's Union - Local #34. Preceded in death by father, Joseph; godmother & aunt Dorothy Weidell. Survived by mother, Loretta; brother, Jerry (Alice) Okoneski of Arizona; sister, Mary Ann (Lowell) Schiebe; 7 nieces and nephews; 10 great nieces and nephews; and...

Sandra Miller

Sandra Miller

Mar 29, 2004

Miller, Sandra J. Beloved Mother Daughter and Sister Age 45. Preceded in death by husband, David. Survived by daughters, Aimee Marie and Katie Ann; parents, Joseph and Loretta Casale; sisters, Sharon Casale, Sheila (Mark) McNeill and Karen Casale; brothers, Joseph and Dean Casale; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Douglas Mcmullen

Douglas Mcmullen

Mar 28, 2004

Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Age 83, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2004. Former I.R.S. Employee and WWII Veteran. Preceded in death by parents, Henry & Ruth (nee Schickling); and sisters, Margaret Hanken & Lucille Schutzmeister. Survived by loving wife of 57 years, Marian (nee Adam); children, Maureen (Greg) Adrian, Mark, Mona (Glen) Allen, Paul (Jean Tri), & Michelle;...

Floyd Brewer

Floyd Brewer

Mar 27, 2004

BREWER Floyd V., age 83 of South Minneapolis, on March 27, 2004. Preceded in death by wife, Alice; great-granddaughter, April; daughter-in-law, Maureen. Survived by children, Andy, Howard, Jane, Tom, and Pat; sister, Lorraine Hiben; 8 granddaughters; 2 grandsons; 4 great-grandchildren; and many friends. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 10 AM at CHURCH OF ST. HELENA, 3201 E 43rd St. Visitation...

Tessie Schneider

Tessie Schneider

Mar 26, 2004

God's Loving Person November 25, 1916 - March 26, 2004 Preceded in death by husband, Paul Schneider; parents, Jacob and Cora Peters; siblings, Dorothy, Thomas, Lyle and Dale; son, Thomas; granddaughter Deborah. Survived by children, Janet (Charles) Roeser, Robert (Nadine) Schneider and William (Donna) Schneider; 10 grandchildren, Michelle, Dan, Cindy, Thomas, Russell, Joel, Denise, Naomi, Kurt and Sarah; 13 great-grandchildren;...

Lorraine Gressman

Lorraine Gressman

Mar 26, 2004

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-grandmother Age 82, on March 26, 2004. Preceded in Death by husband, John. Survuved by children, John (Pat), Don, Mary (Willie) Krech and Mike (Eileen); 12 grandchilren and 14 great-granchildren; brother Al Vontrat; isister-in-lawm Kathryn Schroeder and many friends. Mass of Chrisitan Burial 10:30AM, Monday March 29, 2004 at CHURCH OF ST. BERNARD, 197 W Geranium....

Cleonora Lang

Cleonora Lang

Mar 26, 2004

Age 86 Of St. Paul Went to be with her husband on March 26, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Peter Martin; and sister, Evelyn Rinehart. She'll be sadly missed by children, Susan, Thomas, Mark, Michael, and Peter. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 10:00 AM at CHURCH OF SAINT BERNARD, 197 W. Geranium. Inernment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Gathering...

(Mary) Mortenson

(Mary) Mortenson

Mar 26, 2004

Mortenson, Lorraine ?Sis? Greatest Mother and Grandmother On March 26, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Ervin Mortenson; twin daughter Peggy Ann Gulcik; sister, Ione Heinrichs. Survived by daughter, Patty Lou (Harvey) Afflerbaugh; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandson; sisters, Betty (Dick) Plouf and Jean (Bill) Anderson. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Dena Sherman

Dena Sherman

Mar 26, 2004

Sherman, Dena Elenor Age 94 Of Presbyterian Homes, Arden Hills On March 26. She loved Jesus and sharing about Him. She was loved by many, even telemarketers. Preceded in death by husband, Walter E. Survived by daughter Muriel Jensen, Falcon Heights; sister Marian Pederson, Seattle, WA; foster daughter, Esther Jundt, San Jose, CA; grandchildren Margaret (Mike) Hanratty, Colorado Springs, CO;...