Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Thomas Merritt

Thomas Merritt

Jul 12, 2020

Tom Merritt died July 12, 2020 after living with pancreatic cancer for more than 3 years. He demonstrated ownership, acceptance, and thoughtful consideration in helping those who love him understand his disease and its repercussions, and maintained his sense of humor throughout. A lifelong Unitarian, Tom’s moral compass was the Golden Rule, a central teaching of the world’s religions. He strove...

Kathy Zan

Kathy Zan

Jul 12, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Kathy Zan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Robert Healy

Robert Healy

Jul 12, 2020

Healy, Robert "Bob/Boots" Hicok Age 84, longtime Minneapolis resident, died peacefully on Sunday evening, July 12, 2020 at Breck Homes, Bloomington, MN. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Colleen, daughter Elizabeth Ann "Liz" (1959-1980), parents, Katherine Hicok and John Dee Healy, and siblings Tim, John (Jake) and Peter (Becca).

Bob was born December 11, 1935...

Matt Bergen

Matt Bergen

Jul 11, 2020

Matthew (Matt) Robert Bergen of Minneapolis, MN, died suddenly of an apparent heart attack on July 11, 2020 at age 49: too damn soon.

Matt was born in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on February 1, 1971. During his childhood in MN and the Dakotas he developed an appreciation for both sports and art (how does that...

Dale "Cappie" Capistrant

Dale "Cappie" Capistrant

Jul 11, 2020

Dale R. Capistrant “Cappie”

Born Sept. 3, 1939, passed on July 11, 2020. Long time Rice St resident and businessman of Cappies’s Trucking.

Preceded in death by parents, Bob and Lorraine; brothers, Bob, Larry, David; sister, Sandy.

Survived by girlfriend Judy; daughters, Kim (Larry), Vicky (Scott), Tina (Kevin), Teresa (Travis); brothers, Bill (Gloria) and Steve (Chris); sisters, Karen...

Sharon Lewerer

Sharon Lewerer

Jul 11, 2020

Lewerer, Sharon Kay Age 66 of St. Paul Passed away on July 11, 2020. Sharon is preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Loretta; brother, Michael. She is survived by her siblings, Marilyn (Joe) Ries, Dennis, Gary (Rosemary); many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life at a later date. Memorials preferred to your local animal shelter.

Joanne Krech

Joanne Krech

Jul 10, 2020

Joanne G. Krech

Age 81, of Scandia, passed away peacefully at home July 10, 2020 surrounded by her family.  She will be sadly missed by husband, Raymond; children, Carol (Dan) Sondgeroth, Debra (Tom) Butler, Dawn (Scott) Roth, Fred (Maria) Buescher, Chris (Amy) Buescher; Ray's children, Richard (Sue) Krech, Neal (Ann) Krech, Donna (Bob) Longtin and...

Mark Danielson

Mark Danielson

Jul 10, 2020

Services Pending.

Myron Beguelin

Myron Beguelin

Jul 10, 2020

Myron Howard Beguelin of Bayport, Minnesota died unexpectedly on Friday, July 10th, 2020. He was 72.

Myron was born in Charles City, Iowa, on June 10th, 1948 to Francis and Lavonne (Chapman) Beguelin. He graduated from Green Community High School in 1962. Following graduation he bought a semi-truck and hauled grain and livestock. He also owned a...

Steven Mckinney

Steven Mckinney

Jul 9, 2020

Steven D. McKinney

Age 48, of St. Paul passed on July 9. 2020.  Stevie was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota.  He was part of the large and loving Arnett family.  Growing up he was very involved with the Central Baptist Church youth group.  He graduated from Richfield High School – class of 1992. Stevie...

Betty Herzfeld

Betty Herzfeld

Jul 8, 2020

Betty Herzfeld passed away peacefully on July 8, 2020 at the age of 91. Longtime resident Lake Elmo, MN. Preceded in death by husband, William "Bill"; daughter, Nancy and sister, Verna Bloom.

Survived by sisters, Jean Schad and Adeline Wold; children, Bob (Donna), Dean (Sherrie), Brian (Kay), and Mark (Beth); 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She...

Donald Durose

Donald Durose

Jul 8, 2020

Passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2020. Preceded in death by wife, Betty; parents, Elmer and Elizabeth; sisters, Doris Clintsman and LaVerne DuRose. Survived by children, Donald (Lynn) DuRose, Deborah (James) Syvertsen, Daniel (Sue) DuRose; grandchildren, Nick and Morgan DuRose, Terisa (Joe) Roemer, Christi (Joe) Kokaisel, Carly (Nick) Brown, Jimmy Syvertsen, Casey (Andy) McGuire, Emily, Jake and Megan DuRose;...

Genevieve Schulze

Genevieve Schulze

Jul 7, 2020

Genevieve “Arlene” Schulze

(nee Benson), Age 89, of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully July 7, 2020 surrounded by family.  Preceded in death by husband, Ivan; and granddaughter, Stephanie Schulze.  Survived by children, Steve (Bonnie), Karen Schroeder, Lynn (Douglas) Miller, Cindy Polzin and Mary (Curt) Michener; 15 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; 2...

Charles "Charlie" Halberg

Charles "Charlie" Halberg

Jul 7, 2020

Veteran of WWII & Korean War

Age 100 of Bayport passed away peacefully on July 7, 2020. Charlie was a lifetime employee of Andersen Windows, retiring in 1980.

Charlie is preceded in death by his wife, Helen; son, David.

He is survived by his children, Donnie “Buggzy” (Trudy), Cindy “Lu” (Don) Wieland; 8...

Helen Berlin

Helen Berlin

Jul 6, 2020

Age 91, Helen passed away July 6, 2020. Her mother was crippled by polio during the epidemic in 1944 and Helen (age 15) was put into a home for girls run by nuns located near Cathedral of Saint Paul. All the girls in the home had somewhere to go for Christmas except Helen and, being too ashamed to tell...

Fedore Dieckmann

Fedore Dieckmann

Jul 4, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Fedore Dieckmann. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Tom Dornfeld

Tom Dornfeld

Jul 4, 2020

Tom Dornfeld passed away July 4, 2020 after a brave fight with cancer. He was born in Stillwater, MN April 21, 1952 and graduated from Stillwater High School in 1970. He cherished all of his friends and family relationships through his life, and in his later years, especially his golf buddies. He was an avid sports fan! He worked...

Yuk Pratt

Yuk Pratt

Jul 4, 2020

Passed away on July 4, 2020 at the age of 67. Preceded in death by parents, siblings, and best friend, Lee. Survived by son, Ian; daughter, Lyndsay; and grandson, Aden. Service and Burial 10am, Monday, July 13 at MOUND CEMETERY, 3515 69th Ave N. Brooklyn Center, MN. Celebration of Life to follow from 12:30-3pm at 119 Lawson Ave. E....

Donna Olson

Donna Olson

Jul 3, 2020

Donna L.  Olson, age 69, of North St. Paul passed peacefully July 3, 2020. She is preceded in death by husband, Roy A.; sons, Duane and Brian; sister, Darlene Spychalla; parents, Grover and Bernadine Brunkow; step-father, John Bruce. She will be sadly missed by siblings, Duane Brunkow, Debbie Burdine, and Karen Bruce; grandson, Finn; and his mom, Amy (Nick)...

Andres Lora

Andres Lora

Jul 2, 2020

Private family service Monday, July 13 at 4:00 PM with a livestream available by Bradshaw.