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Wayne Wright

Wayne Wright

Mar 1, 2018

WRIGHT Wayne A. age 68 of Richfield passed away on March 1, 2018 with his wife and daughter at his side. Diagnosed with Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma, an aggressive cancer, on 2/23/18. Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Cheri (Phillips); daughter, Shannon (Gary) Londo; grandsons, Gary III (Angie Tadych), Zachary; brother, Ronald (Sandy); many nieces, nephews and...

Kevin Steine

Kevin Steine

Feb 28, 2018

KEVIN STEINE, age 57 of Minneapolis, passed away on February 28, 2018. He is survived by his son, Daniel (Heather) McNulty; grandchildren, Ella and Leo; father, Richard; siblings, Mark, Lynn (Daniel) Pedro; nieces and nephews, Grant, Lauren, Courtney, Caitlin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce. Though his life was forever changed by a car accident at age...

Kimberly Hamlin

Kimberly Hamlin

Feb 28, 2018

HAMLIN Kimberly Age 53, of St. Paul Passed away February 28, 2018 Survived by sister, Brenda (Gary) Hamlin-Lehmann; daughters, Kahlean (Otis) Bailey and Nicole Lopez; and grandchildren, Kaysha Hamlin, Demetrius Bailey, Sean Bailey, Antonio Lopez, Aliyana Ibarra and Aubriella Ibarra. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday, March 16, 2018, 1-3pm with a prayer service at 3pm at...

Glenn Ogren

Glenn Ogren

Feb 28, 2018

Ogren, Glenn E. Beloved Father, Grandfather, and Brother, age 83 Met Jesus face to face at last on February 28, 2018. Preceded in death by wife, Mavis; sister, Marilyn (Leonard) Johanson. Survived by children, Marsha (Kevin) Bradt, Gail (Bob) Larson, Mark (Charlene) Ogren, and Gina (Ken) Paulsen; granschildren, Calvin and Gareth; Cory, Chad, and Collin; Mitch and Madison; Luke, Peter,...

Thomas Reyes

Thomas Reyes

Feb 27, 2018

Reyes, Thomas P. Age 78, passed away February 27th, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, several brothers, sisters and one grandson, Aaron. Retired from the City of Mpls, Sewer Maint. for 30 years. Longtime member of the Knights of Columbus. He dedicated many hours to serving the Boy Scouts and volunteering at the church. He was a dedicated Vikings fan...

Adlai Brink

Adlai Brink

Feb 27, 2018

Brink, Adlai Andrew Age 49, of Stillwater, formerly of Baudette, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 27, 2018. Preceded in death by grandparents, Dr. Adlai and Marge Brink, Percy and Connie Olson. Survived by son, Ryan; Ryan's mother, Lori; parents, Bill and Ardis Brink; other family and numerous friends. Adlai graduated from St. Thomas and received...

Albert Richert

Albert Richert

Feb 25, 2018

Albert "Bud" Richert, age 100, formerly of Afton, passed away on February 25, 2018. Preceded in death by wife of 76 years, Eldora "Mickey"; children, Joel (Jeanine) Richert, Naomi (Tom) McLeod; grandchildren, Mike and Joel Strand, Brian and Mark Richert and their families; sister, Hazel Peck; many nieces and nephews. Bud was a WWII Army veteran. A Celebration of Life...

Kenneth Kistler

Kenneth Kistler

Feb 25, 2018

Kistler, Kenneth "Ken" Age 87, of Saint Paul, MN, passed away February 25, 2018. He was born February 14, 1931 in Dubuque, IA, the son of Albert and Hildur Kistler. The family members that Ken leaves behind to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Kay (Olson) Kistler; children, Bob (Marilee) Kistler, Steve Kistler, Julie (Mohammed) Lawal, and Mike (Mami)...

Mary Balder

Mary Balder

Feb 25, 2018

Mary Balder, age 58 of Stillwater, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by family on February 25, 2018 after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer. She was a dedicated wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, accountant, and community volunteer. Mary loved family, gardening, and her dog. Born April 13, 1959 in Minneapolis, MN, Mary graduated from the University of Minnesota with...

Janet Dirtzu

Janet Dirtzu

Feb 25, 2018

Dirtzu Janet Lynn Age 58 of Inver Grove Heights Passed away February 25, 2018 Janet was a graduate of Sibley High School in West St. Paul, and worked for the state of Minnesota for over 20 years. She had a deep appreciation for the North Shore, and was a lover of music, animals and most importantly, her friends and family....

Edwin Fierke, Jr

Edwin Fierke, Jr

Feb 23, 2018

Fierke, Edwin William (Bill) Age 91, passed away on February 23, 2018. Preceded in death by wife, Betty and sister, Barbara Christ. Survived by sister, Winnie Summers; daughters, Susan Fierke and Carol Fierke (Neil Tweedy); son, John (Anne Marie) Fierke; and granddaughter, Sara Tweedy. Bill served in the Navy at Seattle, Washington during WWII, and then attended Hamlin University where...

Billie Turnquist

Billie Turnquist

Feb 22, 2018

Turnquist, Agatha Billie Ann nee Borndale Age 84, passed away in hospice care on February 22nd, 2018. Preceding her in death was her beloved husband of 65 years, Leonard Turnquist. Billie and Len were avid golfers and enjoyed playing in both Minnesota and Arizona. She is survived by her two sons, Kevin Turnquist (Susan), Kurt Turnquist (Jeanne) grandchildren Chapin Stitt,...

Russell Plifka

Russell Plifka

Feb 22, 2018

Plifka, Russell A. Age 58 of Minneapolis, passed away suddenly February 22nd, 2018. Russell was a dedicated employee of Honeywell for 40 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, staying at his cabin, and visiting and helping family. He will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by his father, Wayne. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years,...

Cinda Morrell

Cinda Morrell

Feb 22, 2018

Morrell, Cinda Kay Age 59, of Minneapolis Passed away peacefully on Feb 22nd, 2018. Born Sept. 6th, 1958 in The Dalles, OR to Clifford and Erla Morrell. Proceeded in death by her parents. Beloved mother to Erica (Carl) Smith, Michelle (Preston) Smith and Kristin (James) Smith. Grandma to Cody, Preston, Leland, Devon, Andrea, Shane, Franklin, Tessa, Jayla and James. Also...

Tracy Gough

Tracy Gough

Feb 21, 2018

Gough, Tracy J. Age 57 of Minneapolis, passed away February 21st, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Tracy was a proud Teamster's 1145 member for 38 years at Honeywell, most recently serving as Union Vice President. Tracy loved to travel, sing, and spend time with her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her brother, Stanley Croissant...

Ralph Fagen

Ralph Fagen

Feb 21, 2018

Ralph "Butch" Fagen Age 79, of Remer, MN, formerly of St. Paul, MN, passed away suddenly at his home on February 21, 2018. He was born on July 3, 1938 in St. Paul, MN the son of Ralph A. and Margaret (Tissek) Fagen. The family that Butch joins again are his parents; Margaret and Ralph. Those he leaves behind to...

Helen Reinhardt

Helen Reinhardt

Feb 21, 2018

Reinhardt Helen B. Nee Neudauer On February 18, 2018, age 97. Preceded in death by husband, Leo; parents, Joseph and Barbara Neudauer; brother, Ray and sister, Dolores Burg. Survived by sons, Gary (Louanne) and Wayne (Debra); grandchildren, Susan, Sally (Jeff) Ward, John, Joseph, and Benjamin (Kate); great-grandchildren, Adam and Erik Ward, and Frances Reinhardt; many nieces, nephews, and friends. Longtime...

Angeline Deaton

Angeline Deaton

Feb 20, 2018

Deaton, Angeline I. (nee Conn) Age 87, of Stillwater, MN, formerly of Houlton, WI, passed away February 20, 2018. Born January 4, 1931 in Leona, WI, Angeline grew up in Argonne, WI and graduated in 1948 from Crandon High School where she met her husband, Gerald. She was a longtime employee of Montgomery Wards. Preceded in death by husband, Gerald;...

Katrina Lindner

Katrina Lindner

Feb 19, 2018

LINDNER Katrina Beloved daughter, sister, friend Passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2018. Her light and life will by missed by those who survive her: her parents, Rosie and Mark; siblings, Andrea and Danny; grandfather, Dan Mandich; grandmother, Bev Lindner; aunts and uncles, Jim (Amanda) Lindner, Patti Wiswell, Renee Mandich, Rhonda (Bill) Sprouls, Tara (Ed) Ulmaniec; cousins, Alyssa, Adam, Mariah,...

Jack Kane

Jack Kane

Feb 19, 2018

Kane, John "Jack" A. Passed suddenly on February 19, 2018, age 76. Preceded in death by daughter, Sandy; sisters, Pat (Ron) Montgomery, Penny Stem; and brother, Richard. Survived by children, Carla (Dick Reinhardt) Swanson, Karen (Wayde Young) Clossey, and Robert (Annette); grandchildren, Josh, David (Corrisa), Amanda, Kyle, and Kayla; mother of his children, Myrna; brothers, Bill (Freida) and Tim (Kimber);...

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