Age 79 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully at N.C. Little Hospice surrounded by his loving family and friends on February 12, 2015. Carl was a loving husband, father, papa, and friend. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 50 years, Kathleen (Kathy Dolan); daughters, Susan (Brian) Albers, and Molly Mackdanz; grandchildren, Merrick, Matthew, and Olivia; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Muriel Mackdanz; and stepmother, Hilda Mackdanz Brekke. Carl grew up in Glencoe before moving to Minneapolis in 1964 where he worked in the retail industry until his retirement in 1995. He was very involved with the Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church and the Southside Singers. Carl had many passions which included cheering on all Minnesota sports teams, bowling, reading, playing cards, and spending time with family and friends. His biggest passion though was spending time with his grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of 6B and 7C at the U of MN Medical Center and the staff at N.C. Little Hospice. A celebration of Carl's life will be held at 11:00 on Saturday, March 21st at MINNEHAHA COMMUNION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4101 37th Ave. S, Minneapolis. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred. Internment Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Minneapolis.
Visitation
Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church
4101 37th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Saturday, March 21, 2015
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Service
Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church
4101 37th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Saturday, March 21, 2015
11:00 AM
Cemetery
Sunset Memorial Park
2250 Saint Anthony Blvd NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Saturday, March 21, 2015