Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Elnore Arnold

Elnore Arnold

Nov 19, 2019

Age 97 of St. Paul, Minnesota.  Preceded in death by her husband, Allen, her parents, Mitchell and Clara DeRosier, her brothers Cyril DeRosier (Ruth) and Joseph DeRosier (Phyllis), and her sisters Elizabeth DeRosier, Alice Ryan (John), Eunice Nollette (Leon) and Cleo Cahill (Robert).  She is survived by her sisters Rose Schaffhausen and Mary King.

Ann...

Donna Shopbell

Donna Shopbell

Nov 18, 2019

SHOPBELL

Donna M. (Benshoof)

Age 89 of Stillwater

Passed away November 18, 2019. Survived by husband and best friend of 71 years, Bob; children, Clint (Karen), Cheri (Johnnie) DeVault, David (Janelle), Deb (Tom) Vail, Dreux (Liz); son-in-law, Rick Hallas; 19 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; siblings, Bev Fazekas, Adeline Moore, Denny (Peggy) Benshoof, Wallace (Pat)...

Helen Canine

Helen Canine

Nov 18, 2019

Helen Marie Canine

Age 97 of Roseville Formerly of Centerville

Helen was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and passed on November 18. Preceded in death by husband James Lee Canine; parents Peter and Helen Polski; brothers Jerome, Paul, Fran, and Peter. Survived by children James (Trudy), Robert (Colleen), Paul (Deborah), Joseph (Sherri), and Mary Ronnei...

Tommy Spann

Tommy Spann

Nov 18, 2019

Tommy Spann left us too soon on November 18, 2019. Tommy treasured his family more than anything! Tommy loved watching movies, going to Walmart and spending time with his family. Tommy's favorite music was R & B and Motown. Dancing was one of his passions and he was a famous poplock dancer.

Tommy had many friends and...

Catherine Lockhart

Catherine Lockhart

Nov 16, 2019

Catherine Lynn Lockhart, age 71 of Minneapolis, passed away November 16.

Lynn received her undergraduate and doctoral degrees from the University of Texas, Austin. She had a long and fulfilling career with Abbott Northwestern Hospital as a healthcare psychologist, working with people with chronic illness, and as a clinical psychologist in private practice. Lynn was...

Francis "Fran" Pott

Francis "Fran" Pott

Nov 16, 2019

Francis "Fran" John Pott

Age 85, of Lake Elmo,  passed away November 16, 2019

Preceded in death by loving wife of 56 years, Mary; and parents, Francis and Marie.  Survived by children, Sue (Jeff) Krook, Steve (Martha), Beth (Bob) Aylsworth and Mike; grandchildren, Brian Krook, Molly (Devon) Eilers, Anne, Ashley, Bobby...

Lisa Ganske

Lisa Ganske

Nov 16, 2019

Ganske, Lisa Michelle

Age 52 of North Oaks, MN passed away peacefully on November 16 at University of Minnesota Medical Center due to complications associated with AML.  She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Mike; daughters Lauren, Rachel, Erica; parents, Mike and Judy Reid; brother Brian (Colleen) Reid; brother Branden (Katie) Reid; mother in-law Virginia...

Vernon Hophan

Vernon Hophan

Nov 15, 2019

HOPHAN

Vernon George

November 12, 1932 – November 15, 2019

Died after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Preceded in death by parents, Carrie and Joseph Hophan. Born and raised in Plum City, Wisconsin; Vern joined the Army in 1953. Survived by wife of 64 years, Edith; sons, Gregory, Andrew, Jerome of Webb...

Doris Kuehl

Doris Kuehl

Nov 14, 2019

KUEHL

Doris (Moen)

loving Mom and Grandma

age 93, of North Saint Paul

Passed away peacefully on November 14, 2019. Preceded in death by husband of 67 years, Bob. She will be deeply missed by sons, Douglas (Deb), Steven (Ev), Ronald (Carol), James (Jean), 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great granddaughter and...

James Valentine

James Valentine

Nov 14, 2019

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

Kenneth Faust Sr.

Kenneth Faust Sr.

Nov 14, 2019

Kenneth R. Faust, Sr. age 74, of Glenwood, and formerly of Saint Paul, died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Glacial Ridge Hospital.

Kenneth Ronald Faust was born on January 23, 1945 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to William and Loretta (Meyer) Faust. He was raised in Saint Paul, along with his brother, James and sister, Linda....

Nancy Richert

Nancy Richert

Nov 14, 2019

Nancy Kay Richert passed away on November 14, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by son Jim Jr.; and great-granddaughter Kendal Mae Breyfogle. Will be dearly missed by children Tammy (Greg) Holland, Jeff (Heather), Heather (Mark) Metcalf; 8 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Celebration of Life 11 AM Thursday November 21, visitation the hour prior at BRADSHAW, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd.,...

Earl Plattner, Sr.

Earl Plattner, Sr.

Nov 12, 2019

Earl J. Plattner, Sr.

Age 77, of Osceola, WI, formerly of Stillwater, passed away peacefully in the arms of his wife.  Preceded in death by 1st wife, Shirley; parents, Richard and Jeanette; brothers, Virgil, Dale, Richard, Jr., Warren “Chuck”, and Stephen; and sister, Sally Campeau.

He will be sadly missed by wife, Carole;...

Antoinette "Toni" Cichy

Antoinette "Toni" Cichy

Nov 12, 2019

Age 81 of Woodbury passed away surrounded by family on November 12, 2019.

Toni is preceded in death by her parents, Felix and Lucy Orlando; sisters, Agnes Scott and Mary Ann Mazacek.

She is survived by her dedicated and loving husband, Walter; children, Mary Jo (Paul) Kurtz and Cindy (Steve) Fernlund. Adoring grandmother to Kaitlyn,...

Barbara Gilleland

Barbara Gilleland

Nov 11, 2019

Age 85 of Minneapolis, passed away in her home on November 11, 2019.

Barbara loved playing pull tabs, gambling, and watching old movies.

Barbara is preceded in death by her son, Robert; husbands, Richard TenEyck and Curtis Gilleland; parents, Carl and Dorothy Somerson; siblings, Shirley, Jack, Russell, Dennis, Gene, and Doug. She is survived by...

Joyce Mondor

Joyce Mondor

Nov 11, 2019

Joyce (Lange) Mondor, age 85 of Houlton, Wisconsin, died on November 11, 2019. She is survived by husband of 66 years, James; children, Gary (Mary), Scott, Matt (Sandy); grandchildren, Bob (Becky), Tim (Jenny), Jenessa, Mike (Rickelle), Ryan, Andy, Alexis (Joel) Gunn, Amber (Chris) Vann, Krystal, Kennedy (Kristine); 9 great-grandchildren and two on the way; sisters, Pat Dittmar, Mitzi Scheel;...

Cornelius Brusten

Cornelius Brusten

Nov 11, 2019

Cornelius Brusten

Age 92, of St. Paul

WWII Navy Veteran

Passed away surrounded by loving family on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2019.  Preceded in death by wife of 67 years, Jeanne; parents, Raymond and Marie; and sister, Eleanor Lorinser.  Survived by children, Raymond (Patty), Lynda (Pat) Leach,...

Scott Ingeman

Scott Ingeman

Nov 11, 2019

Scott Allan Ingeman

Age 64. Born in Mpls. Passed on November 11 at the U of M. Graduation from South High School in 1973. He had a real interest in electricity and pursued a career in the electrical field. His brother, Bud was his main caregiver. His son, Russ was there to back up Bud. Survived by...

Gene Somerson

Gene Somerson

Nov 9, 2019

Gene Alan Somerson

Age 70 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 9, 2019. Army veteran. Gene is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Dorothy; and siblings, Shirley, Jack, Russell, Dennis, and Doug. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Barb; children, Erica (Brian) Johnson, and Julie; grandchildren, Christopher and...

Judy Barfknecht

Judy Barfknecht

Nov 8, 2019

Passed away peacefully on November 8, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Chester and Jeanette; brothers, Richard and Robert. Survived by loving husband of 30 years, Bruce; children, Pamela (Glen) Heffron and Daniel Mann; step-daughter, Christa Barfknecht; grandchildren, Kayleah and Nicholas; step-granddaughter, Assata; lifelong friend, Lill Erickson; and many cousins, nieces, nephews, and...