Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Shirley Buschette

Shirley Buschette

Dec 8, 2003

Shirley Buschette, age 67, passed peacefully on December 8, 2003. Preceded in death by father, Gilbert and daughter, Jodi Kipp. Survived by husband, Jerry; children, D. Frances, Rick, Kevin, Tammy Kipp and Shari George; grandchildren, David, Nicholas, Kevin Jr., Joseph, Jordan, Seth, Jesse, Shane, and Jasmine; great grandchildren, Destiny and Logan; siblings, Russell McInnis, Linnea Elledge, and Mona Conroy. Stepchildren,...

Lorraine Johnson

Lorraine Johnson

Dec 8, 2003

Johnson, Lorraine A. Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, & Great-Grandmother Age 84, went to God?s arms on December 8, 2003. Survived by husband of 61 years, Ellard L.; children, Nancy (John Brown), Julie (Rollie) Balthazor, & Lee (Ellen); grandchildren, Jeffrey and Thomas Brown, Ryan and Jonathan Balthazor, Eric Zediana, & Andrew; great-grandchildren, Caiden and Blaise Balthazor, & Lumhe Zediana; sister, Delores...

Roxanne Wojack

Roxanne Wojack

Dec 7, 2003

Wojack, Roxanne M. Born April 14, 1951 left for heaven peacefully on December 7, 2003 after a courageous and dignified battle against cancer. Roxanne is lovingly survived by her son, Matthew James Wojack, White Bear Lake, MN. First born daughter of Kenneth and Rosemary Schwartzwald; sisters, Karon Lysne and Karla (Bob) Igo; brothers, Keith Schwartzwald and Kurt (Peggy) Schwartzwald; loving...

Lila Niermann

Lila Niermann

Dec 6, 2003

Niermann, Lila A. September 16, 1916 December 6, 2003 Preceded in death by daughter, Sherry Peterson. She will be sadly missed by husband, Charles; son, Lee (Marilea); son-in-law, Doug Peterson; grandchildren, Peter Niermann, Sandra McNeal, Ernie, Jason, and Matthew Hope, Rich Pierce, Arilea Pearson; sister, Hazel Benesh; other relatives and friends. She was a longtime member of Calvary Evangelical Lutheran...

Julia Eicher

Julia Eicher

Dec 5, 2003

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 5, 2003. Born in Elk River, MN on March 11, 1917. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert, a good part of their lives were spent working side by side as proprietors of a successful tavern and restaurant. She is survived by daughters, Kathleen (Daniel) Sanders and Judith Bartoni; grandchildren, Rico Bartoni,...

Elsie Tavern

Elsie Tavern

Dec 3, 2003

Tavern, Elsie Joan Nee Pasquale Age 91 of St. Paul Died peacefully on December 3 at Marian Center. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Nicholas T.; grandson, Frank Raymond Gerten; parents, Joseph and Maria Nicole Pasquale; brother Nicholas and sister, Teresa Del Fiacco. Elsie was a beautiful talented woman with a ready smile and a kind and generous nature. She...

John Mccurdy

John Mccurdy

Dec 2, 2003

Loving Companion, Father, Brother And Uncle Age 52. Fought a courageous battle with Liver disease. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by loving partner Deanna; daughter, Stacy; siblings, Andrea, Karen, Michael, Kevin, Kathy, Lori, Jeffery, and Marisa. John loved all his animals. Memorial Service, Friday, 5:00 PM at BRADSHAW 1078 Rice Street at Magnolia. Memorial Gathering one hour prior to...

Florence Putnam

Florence Putnam

Dec 2, 2003

PUTNAM, Florence J. (nee Barry), 91, of Minneapolis, died peacefully in her sleep at home in the wee hours of December 2, 2003. Born at home in Underwood, MN, she attended Moorhead State Teachers College and taught school before her marriage. She moved to Minneapolis as a newlywed where she lived until her death on Tuesday. Preceded in death by...

Burdette Hawkinson

Burdette Hawkinson

Dec 1, 2003

Burdette W. "Bud" Hawkinson, age 72, of Lake St. Croix Beach, MN, formerly of Marine on St. Croix and Scandia, died of a sudden heart attack on December 1, 2003 at his winter home in Arizona. He was retired from Andersen Corp of Bayport, MN after 44 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Reynold and Pearl and sister...

Aloys Bussen, Jr

Aloys Bussen, Jr

Dec 1, 2003

"Al" Age 79 died on December 1, 2003. Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy son, Stuart, daughter, Margie Ann, 1 brother and 2 sisters. Survived by daughter, (Sylvia (Ron) LaVinge; sons, Thomas (Judy), Michael (Sharyl), Mark (Vici), Patrick and Kevin (Jeanette); 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10:00AM at CHURCH OF ST. JEROME, 380 E. Roselawn....

Henry Strommer

Henry Strommer

Nov 30, 2003

Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather Age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 30, 2003. Survived by loving wife of 65 years, Marie; children, Sharon (James L.) King, Fr. James, C.P., Linda (Timothy Morrell), & Terry (Rosemary); grandchildren, James M., Kevin, Kathy, & Mary King, and Janessa & Lauren Strommer; great-grandchildren, Adam & Angela Lee; sisters, Leona (Tom)...

Theresa Hynes

Theresa Hynes

Nov 30, 2003

Hynes, Theresa, age 52 of Mpls on November 30, 2003. Preceded in death by mother, Patricia. Survived by father, Elmer; siblings, John (Michelle), Kevin, Sharon (Brad) Mickelson, Maureen (Gary) Quick and Cynthia (Steve) Roh; 5 nieces and 1 nephew. The family wishes to thank the residents, staff and especially Paula of REM for all their love and support. Mass of...

Richard Peterson

Richard Peterson

Nov 29, 2003

Longtime Stillwater resident, died on November 29, 2003 following a courageous battle with cancer. He earned his B.A. & M.A. degrees from Mankato State Univ. and worked many years teaching at both the highschool and college levels. He was an avid model railroader and flea market enthusiast. He was loved for his sense of fun and humor which he maintained...

Dorothy Karas

Dorothy Karas

Nov 29, 2003

Age 87 of St. Paul, died November 29. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Frances Karas. Survived by brother, Glen Karas, of Pine City. Funeral Service is Friday (December 5) 2:00 PM at the Presbyterian Church, 405 Main Street, Pine City. Private internment Birchwood Cemetery. Bradshaw 1078 Rice Stret St. Paul, MN 55117 651-489-1349

Dorothy Bellucci

Dorothy Bellucci

Nov 28, 2003

Age 71 On November 28, 2003. Preceded in death by husband, Anthony; and parents, Frank & Theresa DeMers. Survived by beloved sister, Mary Ann Faschingbauer of Roseville; brother, Steven DeMers of Falcon Heights; and other relatives and friends. Special thanks to the caring staff of New Harmony Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10 AM at CHURCH OF SAINT...

Warren Haffely

Warren Haffely

Nov 28, 2003

Haffely, Warren G. Retired US Navy Retired Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Dept. age 78, died peacefully at home after a long bout with cancer. Survived by wife of 55 years, Bonnie; sons, Grant (Louise) and Doug; daughters, Rene Nadeau and Deb; 9 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother, Alex; sister, Della and many nieces, nephews and friends. An avid hunter, bowler and gardener,...

Jeanette Carter

Jeanette Carter

Nov 26, 2003

Carter, Jeanette V. Nee Savino Age 84 of St. Paul Preceded in death by her 1st husband, Donald Rabine. Survived by spouse, James A. Carter; daughter, Judith (George) Everts; son, Robert (Becky) Rabine; 3 grandchildren, Angela, Laurie and Bobbi Jean; great-granddaughter, Autumn; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10:00AM at ST. JOHN OF ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 977...

Beulah Muther

Beulah Muther

Nov 26, 2003

MUTHER, Beulah E., age 96, on November 26, 2003. Preceded in death by husband, Kermith; brother, George Washington Schnierle; sister, Naomi LaFerte. Survived by niece and grandniece. Private memorial service and interment. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55406

Valerie Isom

Valerie Isom

Nov 25, 2003

No obituary notice.

Earl Johnson

Earl Johnson

Nov 25, 2003

JOHNSON Earl W., age 88, of Mpls, passed away on November 25, 2003. Longtime employee of Toro Corp. Member of American Society of Quality Control. Survived by wife, Almeda of 63 years; daughter, Diane McClusky and son-in-law, Tom & their son, Bryan; son, Wally Johnson and daughter-in-law, Linda. Service Saturday, 1:30 pm at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge), 3131 Minnehaha Ave S. Interment...