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Minneapolis Obituaries

Eleanor Verdeja

Eleanor Verdeja

Sep 10, 2011

Verdeja, Eleanor S. Age 86, (nee Ruiz) Lifelong resident of St. Paul's Westside Died September 10, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband, Francisco and an infant daughter. Survived by her children, Sam (Mary), Mike, Lydia (John) Belair, Frank (Verna), Marty (Cheryl), Peter (Pam) and Coco (Tammy); special niece, Diane Rodriguez; 23 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; sister to Tony, Raul, Teresa...

Eve Ostendorf

Eve Ostendorf

Sep 9, 2011

no obituary

Doris Grill

Doris Grill

Sep 8, 2011

Doris M. Grill Age 91, passed away on 9/8/11. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sy; brother, Jack; and sister, Harriet. She is survived by her 2 sons, Randall (Janice) and Terrill (Karen); 4 grandchildren, Benjamin, Angela, Mark and Megan. A Celebration of her life will be held on Sunday (tomorrow) at 5 pm at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven...

John Bjorkquist

John Bjorkquist

Sep 8, 2011

Age 79, of Saint Paul , died on 9/8/11. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Donna; 2 children, Steven (Karla) and Kristin (Aaron) Schmidt; 2 grandsons, Alex and Ben; 2 brothers, Jim and Kurt (Elena); and other relatives. Memorial service Monday, 9/19/11 at 2 pm at GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN, 700 Snelling Ave So, St. Paul...

Edward Howell, Sr

Edward Howell, Sr

Sep 6, 2011

Howell, Edward B. Sr. Age 84 of St. Paul Died September 6, 2011 Preceded in death by his wife, Dolores. Survived by children, Edward Jr., Mary (Tom) and Jean (David); 5 grandchildren, Robert (Kim), Randy (Mindy), Rick, Angela (Billy) and Neil (Brooke); 9 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Service 11 AM Monday, September 12 at BRADSHAW, 1078 Rice Street at...

Catherine Haug

Catherine Haug

Sep 6, 2011

Haug, Catherine Anne Loving Wife, Mother, Grandma and Friend Cathy went home to God on September 6, 2011 at the age of 68. She is survived by her devoted husband of 46 years, Jerry; son, Gregory and wife, Carol; daughter, Gerilyn and husband, Patrick; and son Jeffrey. Cathy has six grandchildren who adore her, Emma (13), Joseph & Grace (11),...

Delores Arndt

Delores Arndt

Sep 5, 2011

Arndt, Delores M. "Dee Dee" Age 81, of Lake Elmo Passed away peacefully on September 5th, 2011. Survived by her husband of 58 years, Richard; children, Robert (Cathe), and Linda (Robb) Bergen; grandchildren, Craig (Jennifer), Chris, and LeeAnne Arndt; Kyle (Lydia) Bergen and Amy (Dustin) Kron; great-grandson, Charlie Kron; in-laws, Harold Arndt, Dorothy Arndt, and Gorden Witzel. Funeral Service Friday,...

John Zimitsch

John Zimitsch

Sep 5, 2011

Zimitsch, John R. Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather Age 87 of Little Canada passed away surrounded by family on September 5, 2011. Preceded in death by daughter, Janet Wellman, 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Survived by his wife of 59 years, Marie; children, Ken (Margie), John (Pam), Mary Gausman, Mark (Sue) and Tom (Joy); 13 grandchildren; many nieces and nephews....

Leonard Matheson

Leonard Matheson

Sep 3, 2011

Age 77 of Mpls, passed away at home on September 3, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Carl and Dagny; and brother, Ralph. Survived by wife, Sharon; children, Janet, Brian, Nancy (Dave), Sheila (Chuck), Daniel (Michelle), William, and Tammy (Terry); 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; siblings, Richard (Ruth), Del (Marlene), Kathy (Art); sister-in-law, Ruth; former wife, Norma; other relatives and friends....

Elaine Bateman

Elaine Bateman

Sep 3, 2011

Bateman, Elaine Loving Wife, Mom Special Grandma, Great Grandma Age 91 of St. Paul passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 3, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Chuck. Survived by daughters, Charlane (Don) Oakland, Susie Krinkie, Judy (Don) Johnson; grandchildren, Chad (Deb), Bryan (Kelly), Ryan, Jeremy (Karen), Andrew, David, Alison (Trey), Jonathan...

Frances Piper

Frances Piper

Sep 3, 2011

Frances Pauline (Mapes) Piper A�??FranA�?? was born on June 14, 1914 at home in Earlham, Iowa to Lois and Festus Mapes. Fran had an older sister, Irene and a younger sister, Ruth. She spent her childhood living and working on the family farm. Fran graduated from Earlham High School and moved to Des Moines, where she worked as a housekeeper...

Linda Mcguire

Linda Mcguire

Sep 3, 2011

McGuire, Linda S. nee Novak Devoted Wife & Mother Died unexpectedly on September 3rd, 2011. Preceded in death by father, Clarence, and sister, Laura. Survived by husband, Steve; children, Stevie and Gina; mother, Lois; siblings, Bob (Linda), Dick (January), Roy, Lila (Jon), Scott (Jean) and Steve; mother-in-law, Mary; brother-in-law, Dean; and sister-in-law, Nancy. A Gathering of Family and Friends Wednesday,...

Kathy Lee

Kathy Lee

Sep 2, 2011

Lee, Kathy (Ploen) Loving Wife & Mom ~ Age 39... "Plus Shipping & Handling" Passed away suddenly on September 2, 2011. Loving wife of Trever, and an awesome mom to Nick (Shacreya) and Tyler. Also survived by parents, Les and Betty Ploen; grandmother, Marge Phipps; parents-in-law, Don and Nancy Lee; sister, Jill (Phil) Jerde; brother, Sean (Heather) Ploen; many brothers-in-law,...

Gianna Merryfield

Gianna Merryfield

Sep 2, 2011

Angel Cherub Merryfield, Gianna Rose July20th-September 2nd, 2011 Our Precious Angel Preceded in death by her 'Papa, January Bly. Survived by her parents, Paul and Mandy (Bly); grandparents, Karen Bly, Terry and Marcia Merryfield; aunt, Michelle Soplata (Shawn); uncle, Matt Bly (Amy); cousins, Cody, Alec, Kayla, Andy, Mark, and Daniel; as well as other family and family friends. Everyone is...

Arlan Ladwig

Arlan Ladwig

Sep 2, 2011

Age 76 of Rush City passed away on September 2, 2011. Born July 16, 1935 in Blue Earth, MN. The son of Max and Ella Ladwig. Graduate of Blue Earth High School. Former owner of Graystone Outfitters, Ely Minnow and Tackle and the Conoco Gas Station. Survived by loving wife, Wanda; step-children, Raymond (Monica) Roubik and Corine Smith; grandchildren and...

John Contreras, Sr

John Contreras, Sr

Aug 31, 2011

"Mad One"

Age 71

Passed away on August 31, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife, Karen; brothers and a sister. Survived by daughters, Angela, Polly, Barbara Jo, Tina, Jessie and Jody; son, John, Jr.; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; best friend, JoJo Ruiz. Service Thursday,...

Dorothy Werlich

Dorothy Werlich

Aug 31, 2011

Werlich, Dorothy Holden 90, died on August 31, at Clark House at Fox Village nursing home in Westwood, MA, formerly of Chelmsford, MA. She was born on March 18, 1921, in St. Paul, MN, to Clarence and Mary Stuart Hodgins Holden. Dorothy was a 1939 graduate of the University of Minnesota and a life-long learner, garnering a masters...

Charles Larson

Charles Larson

Aug 30, 2011

Larson, Charles J. Age 87 WWII Navy Veteran Died August 30, 2011 Survived by best friend, Rose Mary; brother, George; sisters, Mary Brodeur and Jane (James) Doherty. Private interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.

Michael Martinson

Michael Martinson

Aug 30, 2011

No obituary notice

Carol Stripsky

Carol Stripsky

Aug 29, 2011

Carol M. Stripsky (nee Kurth), 93 Resident of St. Therese, Hopkins formerly of Minneapolis passed away 8/29/11 two days following her birthday. She is preceded in death by husband Stephen & infant son Stephen. Survivors include daughter Carol (Bill Schoenecker), sons Terry (Susan), Marc (Laurie) & Paul (Barbara), 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Friday,...

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