Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Dorothy "Dee" Alma Dennis

Dorothy "Dee" Alma Dennis

May 9, 2025

nee Mordick, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at the age of 102. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; son-in-law, Ron Dornfeld; parents, William and Alma Mordick; her sister, two brothers and their spouses; and beloved friend, Floyd “Swede” Olson. 

She is survived by her son, Brian (Pat) Dennis; daughter, Sharon Dornfeld; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great-grandchildren;...

Donald "Don" Herbert Roll

Donald "Don" Herbert Roll

May 8, 2025

Donald “Don” Herbert Roll, Age 62, of Stillwater, Minnesota. Born April 22, 1963, in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

Don passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2025. Known for his infectious smile, kind heart, and unshakable positivity, Don brought light and joy to the lives of everyone he knew. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who were fortunate...

Jon Meister

Jon Meister

May 6, 2025

Jon Meister

Age 88 of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on May 6, 2025.

Jon is survived by his wife of 64 years, Janice; children, Jeff (Chris), Brad, Becca (Doug) Wilson, and Molly (John) Price; 10 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Celebration of Life 6pm Tuesday, May 27th at...

Hammon "Tom" Becken

Hammon "Tom" Becken

May 5, 2025

Hammon (Tom) Thorwald Becken was called to be with his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2025, passing peacefully while surrounded by his loving family. A man of faith and high integrity who valued hard work, community and family, Tom leaves behind a legacy as a highly-driven and accomplished business and community leader as well as a loving husband, brother, father,...

Jack Overbye

Jack Overbye

May 4, 2025

Jack Overbye lived a remarkable life-a life defined by love, generosity, curiosity, and quiet strength. On May 4, 2025, surrounded by his adoring family, Jack passed away in St. Paul, Minnesota, at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy that spans generations and touches countless lives.

Born on February 3, 1935 and raised in Grafton, North Dakota, Jack was shaped...

Jean Perrin Swenson

Jean Perrin Swenson

May 4, 2025

Jean Perrin Swenson

Age 73 of St. Paul

The multi-faceted love of Christ has shone brightly through the life of Jean Perrin Swenson. Born on Sunday, May 4th, 1952, to Sidney and Gloria Swenson, Jean was the second of four children. She attended Highland Park Senior High School and graduated in 1970. After high school, Jean attended the University of Minnesota, where...

Audrey De St Dovi Agbemaple

Audrey De St Dovi Agbemaple

May 3, 2025

Audrey Agbemaple

Aged 32 years, passed away on May 3, 2025.

Audrey was born in Kpalimé, Togo and will return to be buried in her family's homeland.

Diane Knutson

Diane Knutson

May 3, 2025

Diane Audrey Knutson of Roseville, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday May 3rd

after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma and chronic kidney disease. She was

68 years old.

She was born on June 8th, 1956, at the Sleepy Eye Hospital to Orville and Beverly

(Ruud) Knutson. She attended Our Savior's Lutheran Church and graduated from

Fairfax High School...

June M. Fischer

June M. Fischer

May 3, 2025

Age 89 of Shoreview, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025.

She will be forever remembered by her husband of 70 years, Bob; children Deb (Gary) Fautsch and Terry (Stacey) Fischer; grandchildren, Melissa, Kelsey, Brian, and Courtney; step grandchildren, Jake, Owen, and Gavin; great grandchildren, Lila June and Sonya James; step great grandchildren, Beau, Dallas, and Graham; sister, Betty;...

Diane Burns

Diane Burns

May 3, 2025

Diane Christine Burns

Beloved mother, grandmother, Oma, wife, and friend, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 72.

Diane was born on October 23, 1952 in Owatonna, Minnesota to Wayne and Doris Karow. Much like her mother, Diane was an artist of fibers and fabric. She guided her craft with an innate ability and...

Mark Lee Walker

Mark Lee Walker

May 3, 2025

Mark Lee Walker

Age 68 of Stillwater

Passed away on May 3, 2025. 

Mark is survived by his wife of 45 years, Alice; sons, John and Robert; grandchildren, Alex and Joseph; six siblings; many other relatives and friends. 

Celebration of Life 3pm Friday, May 9th at Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd., Stillwater, with visitation beginning one hour prior. Interment at...

Howard Schultz

Howard Schultz

May 2, 2025

In Loving Memory Of:

Howard M Schultz

Born: February 11, 1940

Passed Away: May 2, 2025

He is preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Laina; sisters, Dorothy and Barbara; brother Henry

He is survived by his wife, Joyce; sons Howard (Linda) and Harlan (Jill); sisters Carol and Audrey

Interment with Military Rites; Fort Snelling National Cemetery

Celebration of Life on June 7 from 1 -...

Bradley Smith Duncan

Bradley Smith Duncan

May 2, 2025

Bradley passed away unexpectedly in a tragic car accident the morning of Friday, May 2, 2025 on his way to work.

Bradley was a wise, thoughtful, and creative soul, known for his patience, kindness and unwavering love for those closest to him. His younger brother and sister were his world, and his bond with his family and friends was something truly...

Ranlet Miner, Jr.

Ranlet Miner, Jr.

May 1, 2025

Ran Miner passed peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Born and raised in Rochester, New York, Ran attended high school at St. Mark’s School in Southborough, Massachusetts, followed by Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. After graduating in 1958, Ran enlisted in the Marine Corps, becoming a Platoon Commander with the 6th Marine Regiment, where he served until...

Sharon Pauline Harkau

Sharon Pauline Harkau

May 1, 2025

Sharon Pauline Harklau got her heart’s desire to meet the Lord on May 1, 2025 when she passed away peacefully at her home in Stillwater, MN.

Sharon was born to Glen and Agnes Hoople on February 10, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN. They lived at the Winslow apartments right across the street from Central Lutheran Church. When Sharon was a young girl...

Daniel H. Hazelton

Daniel H. Hazelton

Apr 30, 2025

Daniel Hugh Hazelton passed away on April 30, 2025 at Encore Memory Care in Hugo, Minnesota at the age of 86. Per his request the rite of cremation has been accorded and no services will be held.

Dan was born on July 12, 1938 in Buffalo, New York, the oldest of six children to Howard and Evelyn Hazelton. He was united...

Barbara Roban

Barbara Roban

Apr 29, 2025

Roban, Barbara Ann (Abraham)

May 28, 1946 to April 29, 2025

Graduated Roosevelt High School Class of 1964. Married John Peter Roban October 16, 1965.

Survived by daughters, Michele (Andrew) Halvorson, Jo (Scott) Gilbertson, and Laura (Kenneth, Fiancee) Jones: grandchildren, Eric, Alan, Marcus, Ty Gilbertson Siri, Annika, Kjersti Halvorson; siblings, Kathryn (Len) Runman Zimney, Robert (Prinny) Abraham. Preceded in death by parents, grandparents,...

Francis "Frank" Herd Jr.

Francis "Frank" Herd Jr.

Apr 28, 2025

Francis J Herd Jr. died on the afternoon of April 28, 2025, holding the hand of his wife,

Sarah and with their dog, Mischa at his side. He lived with stage 4 colorectal cancer for

eight years and applied the mantra of “we hope until there’s scientific reason not to”. In

October of 2024, he was given the news that the cancer was...

Rosanne Margaret (Burnham) Kassekert

Rosanne Margaret (Burnham) Kassekert

Apr 27, 2025

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Rosanne Margaret Kassekert, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. Rosanne resided in St Paul, MN though spent many years raising her family in White Bear Lake, MN.

Born on February 27, 1947, Rosanne...

Teri Lynn Koenig (nee Johnson)

Teri Lynn Koenig (nee Johnson)

Apr 26, 2025

Born February 24, 1945, in St. Paul, Teri passed peacefully in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, April 26th.

Teri was preceded in death by her husband Mark of 56 years and her sister Wendy Olson Lindberg.

She's survived by brother, Brad Johnson (Barbara); children, Jennifer Tuttle (Mark), Jill Farrell (Rob Bambery), and Ben Koenig (Danielle); as well as grandchildren, Jackson, Will, Bailey, Luke,...