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Anne Louise Bartz

Anne Louise Bartz

Aug 6, 2024

Age 73, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024. 

Preceded in death by parents, Harlow and Magel Boyd; brother Lee Boyd; and brother-in-law, Leon Hovland. 

She will be sadly missed by husband, Sherman; sister, Mary Hovland; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and godsons. 

A celebration of Anne’s life will be Saturday, August 24, 2024, 11:00 A.M. at Bradshaw Celebration of...

Diane G. Hansen

Diane G. Hansen

Aug 4, 2024

Diane G. Hansen, 80, of Stillwater, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, surrounded by her family and her beloved shih tzu, Girlie.

Diane was born March 14, 1944 to Ruby Phelps Anderson and Henry Anderson in Amery, WI. She spent her formative years on the family farm in St. Croix Falls, WI.

In 1966 she married Carl Hansen and moved...

Michael Graham McGuire

Michael Graham McGuire

Aug 4, 2024

Michael Graham McGuire passed away peacefully on August 4th in Saint Joseph Township, Wisconsin. Born November 20, 1928 in Minneapolis, Mike grew up in Mankato and St. Cloud, served in the U.S. Army in Europe, attended the University of Chicago and later, the University of Minnesota School of Architecture. Upon graduating from architecture school, he moved to New York City,...

Doris (Johnson) Josephson Walimaa

Doris (Johnson) Josephson Walimaa

Aug 4, 2024

Born in Goodridge, MN on June 14, 1931. Left us on August 4, 2024.

In 1947 Doris married Dan Josephson. They have 5 surviving children Marian Peterson, Michael (Linda) Josephson, Marsha (Scott) Spatafore, Mitchel (Jolene) Josephson, Marie (Michael) Jara, 14 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren , 1 great-great grandchild; sisters, Esther Fjeld and Joann (Dave) Langseth. Doris lost Dan in 1975, but after...

Paul Leonard Stone

Paul Leonard Stone

Aug 3, 2024

Paul L. Stone (1969-2024): A Life Celebrated

Paul Stone, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend to all, unexpectedly passed away August 3, 2024 at the age of 54.

Born on October 5, 1969 in Minnesota, Paul grew up in Andover and attended Anoka High School. His childhood was filled with friends, music and family road trips. 

Professionally, he spent the bulk of...

Elisabeth K. Bogel

Elisabeth K. Bogel

Aug 3, 2024

Age 89, of Scandia, passed away peacefully August 3, 2024.

Preceded in death by husband, Erich; survived by children, Caroline (Richard Brooks) Bogel, Mark (Christine Winters) Bogel; grandsons, Matthew, Nathan, and Forrest Bogel; sister, Christa (Robert) Hamilton; other relatives and friends. 

Celebration of Life 11 AM Friday, August 9th at Bradshaw, 4600 Greenhaven Dr, White Bear, with visitation beginning at 10 AM. 

Memorials...

Naw Rowena

Naw Rowena

Aug 2, 2024

Naw Rowena

Age 75 of Maplewood, Minnesota, formerly of Yangon, Burma, passed away on August 2, 2024.

Funeral services for Ms. Naw Rowena will be held on Thursday, August 29 at 1:00 PM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street) with visitation and hour prior.

Family will return Naw Rowena home to Yangon for burial.

Brian L. "Ted" Berntson

Brian L. "Ted" Berntson

Aug 2, 2024

Age 77, of Vadnais Heights, passed away suddenly on August 2.

He was a Vietnam Veteran in the US Navy Seabees Unit #121, out of Gulfport, Mississippi. He was then a heavy equipment operator for over 30 years. He loved going to Canada to fish, enjoyed summers with Kathy at their cabin in Wisconsin and winter trips to Alabama. Brian was...

John Pritschet

John Pritschet

Jul 31, 2024

Pritschet,John PaulAge 66, passed away peacefully July 31, 2024. Born on April 6, 1958, John lived the life he loved and was loved by all who knew him.John was a fisherman first and foremost. His love of fishing started at a young age when he spent many hours with his father, Leo. John's passion led him to tournament fishing, working...

Myrna Gunderson

Myrna Gunderson

Jul 31, 2024

Myrna Marie Gunderson, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31st, 2024. Myrna was born to Grover Feist and Mae (Losey) Feist on November 8th, 1929, in Ogdensburg in Waupaca County, WI. At the age of 17 Myrna professed her faith in Jesus Christ through the friendship of two pastors' daughters of the Plainfield A/G church....

Irene Caroline Struck

Irene Caroline Struck

Jul 29, 2024

Irene Struck passed away peacefully and went home with Jesus on July 29, 2024. Irene was born April 25, 1927, to Albin Struck and Daisy (Brunninga) Struck in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she remained a lifelong resident. 

She graduated from Murray High in 1944 and continued her education at the American Institute of Banking. Irene worked for First National Bank of...

Darlene Ida Hallberg

Darlene Ida Hallberg

Jul 28, 2024

Darlene Hallberg, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, at Waverly Gardens in North Oaks, MN. She was 91 years old.

She was the devoted wife of Donald Hallberg, and together they shared a lifetime of love. Darlene is also survived by her children, Mark (Mary Jo) Hallberg, Paul (Lori) Hallberg, and Karen (Shawn)...

Denise Smith

Denise Smith

Jul 27, 2024

Denise "NeNe" Lynn Smith

Age 66, of Inver Grove Heights, MN, passed away on July 27, 2024.

Denise Lynn Smith was born October 4th, 1957 at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey, Illinois. That was also the same day that Sputnik, the first satellite, was launched into space. Her father, Henry Smith affectionately referred to her as "Sputnik".

She...

James McClellan Dobrinski

James McClellan Dobrinski

Jul 27, 2024

James DobrinskiAge 83, of Vadnais Heights, MNPassed away on July 27, 2024James was born in Van Voorhis, PA on June 30, 1941 to John and Lenora Dobrinski. He was retired from JCPenney and he had a passion for tennis, which he played for 50+ years.James is survived by his wife, Connie; daughter, Kelly; son, Jimmy; and 3 grandsons.

A Celebration of...

Elger Lorenzsonn

Elger Lorenzsonn

Jul 26, 2024

Elger Horst Lorenzsonn, MD, passed away in his Stillwater, MN home on July 26, 2024, due to complications from cancer.

Elger was born in West Germany on January 29, 1947 to Edgar and Vilja (Nettelhorst) Lorenzsonn, and their family of five emigrated to the U.S. in 1955. The Lorenzsonn family lived in Madison, Wisconsin, and spent many summers at...

Elger Horst Lorenzsonn, MD

Elger Horst Lorenzsonn, MD

Jul 26, 2024

Elger Horst Lorenzsonn, MD, passed away in his Stillwater, MN home on July 26, 2024, due to complications from cancer.

Elger was born in West Germany on January 29, 1947 to Edgar and Vilja (Nettelhorst) Lorenzsonn, and their family of five emigrated to the U.S. in 1955. The Lorenzsonn family lived in Madison, Wisconsin, and spent many summers at their lake...

Leroy A. "Chub" Wilke

Leroy A. "Chub" Wilke

Jul 26, 2024

Age 81, of Vadnais Heights, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 26, 2024. 

Preceded in death by brother, Lloyd; sisters, Elaine Meissner and Lorraine Wasiluk. He will be sadly missed by wife, Marion; children, Jim, Deb (Kevin) Valley, and Mike; grandchildren, Dani (Alex), Nikki (Taelor) and Brett (Erica); brother, Allan “Jocko”; sister, Joann (Bob) Krasky; many nieces, nephews, other...

Donald Leslie Auld

Donald Leslie Auld

Jul 26, 2024

Donald Leslie Auld

Don was born on November 23, 1939, and passed away on July 26, 2024 holding his wife's hand surrounded by family. Don spent his career as a teacher in the Roseville Area Public School District. During summers he, along with his industrial arts colleagues, helped build each other's houses and do what they enjoyed the most. Don took...

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