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Patricia "Patti" Ihrke

Patricia "Patti" Ihrke

Oct 22, 2021

Patti Ihrke was suddenly called home to her heavenly Father on Friday, October 22 at the young age of 61. She was born on January 27, 1960 in Grand Forks, ND to Les and JoAnn Hanson. Patti graduated from White Bear High School and Augsburg College. Patti had been battling many health challenges since a young age; however, none...

Virginia Green

Virginia Green

Oct 21, 2021

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Virginia (Wheeler)

Age 96 of White Bear Lake, formerly of Hawley, MN

Passed away on October 21, 2021. She is survived by her daughters, Carol (Jim Tammes) Green, Amy (Paul Gauer) Green Gauer; grandchildren, Will Tammes, Seth (Cristina) Ramin, Jared (Amber Hoffman) Ramin, Chase Ramin. She was preceded in death by her...

Ricky "Crow" Crawford

Ricky "Crow" Crawford

Oct 21, 2021

Ricky “Crow” Alan Crawford

Born December 12th, 1954

Passed away after a short illness at Regions Hospital on October 21st, 2021.  He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Brenda (Applequist); and his children, Maegan and Seth.  Rick was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Dorthy (O’Neal) Crawford;...

John Hogan

John Hogan

Oct 20, 2021

John Francis Hogan II

Age 91, of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 20, 2021.

John was born on October 26, 1930 in Norwood, Minnesota to John and Magdalene (nee Mueller) Hogan. At the age of five, his family moved to south Minneapolis. After graduation from South High School, John attended business...

Eunice Fazendin

Eunice Fazendin

Oct 20, 2021

Eunice Alma Fazendin

Eunice died peacefully of natural causes at an Arizona hospice on October 20, 2021 at the age of 89.

Preceded in death by her husband, Florian Fazendin who together for many years owned Fazendin’s Store in Stillwater.

Eunice was a loving and beloved mother and grandmother.  She is...

Leonard Boche

Leonard Boche

Oct 20, 2021

Boche, H. Leonard Hartlen Leonard Boche passed away after a long illness on October 20, 2021, at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Boche, and his parents, Charles and Mabel Boche. Leonard was born in Inver Grove Township in 1929, graduating from South St. Paul High School. He graduated from Hamline University...

Lillian May

Lillian May

Oct 19, 2021

"For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain"  Philippians 1:21 Lillian J. May, age 93, of Arden Hills, went home to be with Jesus her Savior on October 19, 2021. Graduate of University of Northwestern, 1949. Graduate of Mounds-Midway School of Nursing, 1952. She was born on June 7, 1928 on a farm near Lindsey Lake in...

Don Kriens

Don Kriens

Oct 18, 2021

Don L. Kriens

Age 73, of Oakdale, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, October 18, 2021.

Dr. Don was very proud of his education. He began with a B.Sc. degree from the University of Iowa followed by a M.Sc degree also from the University of Iowa. Don received his Professional...

Lee Vermurlen

Lee Vermurlen

Oct 17, 2021

Lee Russell VerMurlen

83, of White Bear Lake, MN, passed away on October 17.

Lee was born in Grand Haven, MI to Ann and Russell VerMurlen.  After graduation from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in July 1956 and became an electronics technician.  He met his wife Diane at a dance in...

Bernadene Busse

Bernadene Busse

Oct 17, 2021

Bernadene Dorothy Busse age 89, passed away on October 17, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Centuria, Wisconsin.

Bernadene was born on June 17, 1932 in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin to John Harris Johnson and Myrtle Adelia Gustafson. She worked for many years as a data processor. Bernadene was known for being a great listener and also for...

Brion Perkins

Brion Perkins

Oct 16, 2021

Memorial Service for Brion Ramont (Louie) Perkins will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, 11:00am at Word of Life Church, 1804 7th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201.  Mr. Perkins unexpectedly departed this life on October 16, 2021, at Hennepin County Hospital, Minneapolis, MN 55415.

Mr. Perkins was born March 2, 1964, in Iowa City University Hospital,...

Margaret "Peggy" Van Ort

Margaret "Peggy" Van Ort

Oct 16, 2021

Margaret “Peggy” Van Ort

Age 91 of Oak Park Heights. Peggy was born June 24, 1930, in St. Paul, MN and passed away peacefully on October 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond & Helen Walsh, husband William, son Matthew, grandson John Henry, sister & brother-in-law Helen & Malcolm Faust, brother...

Nancy Mandler

Nancy Mandler

Oct 13, 2021

Nancy Mandler, Age 83 of St. Paul

Passed away on October 13, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Helmi and Elmer Hietala; son, Kenneth. Survived by husband, Roy; son, Scott (Lorna); sister, Judi (Bill) Allen; grandsons, Jeremy, Mitch.

Nancy was employed as a Cosmetologist at the Emporium (Dayton’s) and as a Custodian in the Judges’...

Carol Olson

Carol Olson

Oct 13, 2021

Carol R. Olson, 83, of Saint Paul, Minnesota passed away on October 13, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her cousins, Sallie (Doug) Peters, Harley (Sue) Hagstrom, John Huntsinger, Mary Helen (Dave) Ousley; their children, Kristel Peters, Scott Peters, Allison (Mark), Laurie, Shelly, Steve Hagstrom; dear friend, Karen Faugust. Carol was an...

Ginie Cramer

Ginie Cramer

Oct 13, 2021

Ginie Cramer was born on January 17th, 1946 in sunny California and died peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 13th at the age of 75, in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Although she left California behind as a young girl, she kept with her a special sparkle in her eye until her very last day that rivaled all the...

Jennifer Wojcik

Jennifer Wojcik

Oct 13, 2021

WOJCIK, Jennifer

Jennifer, at the young age of 37, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2021. She is survived by her mother, Sue; grandfather, Donald Horn; aunts, uncle, cousins and their spouses as well as great niece and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Jeffrey Wojcik. Jennifer graduated with honors from the St. Paul...

Patricia Ratajack

Patricia Ratajack

Oct 12, 2021

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Patricia

Beloved mother, Grandma, aunt, cousin, friend

Patti passed away on October 12, 2021, at the age of 89. Fiercely independent, quietly enduring, and tenacious to the end, Pat led an independent life having chosen not to marry and rather to adopt and raise a child on her own. Defying many...

Russell Doane

Russell Doane

Oct 11, 2021

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Marylu Remjeske

Marylu Remjeske

Oct 10, 2021

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Harvey Grunow

Harvey Grunow

Oct 10, 2021

Harvey A. Grunow

Age 77, died peacefully October 10, 2021. Preceded in death by grandson, Kelton Vavrosky.  Survived by wife, Joyce; children, Tim (Tammy), Gretchen (Chuck) Vavrosky; grandchildren, Taylor, Taran, Kaylin and Kylie; great-grandchildren, T.J. and Estella; other family and friends.

Harvey Grunow was very proud of his military service. He spent three...

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