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Minneapolis Obituaries

Bertha Miller

Bertha Miller

Mar 16, 2012

Miller, Bertha (Berdie Hagen) age 66 of Stillwater passed away peacefully on March 16, 2012. Preceded in death by mother, Laura Hagen, father, Bill Hagstrom, step-father, Bud Hagen and other relatives. Survived by her husband of 49 years, Don; daughters, Sonya Iverson (David) and Lori Taft (Jeremy); 6 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter; brothers, Verne Hagstrom and Wally Hagen (Carol); sister,...

Earl Nystrom

Earl Nystrom

Mar 15, 2012

Nystrom, Earl W. February 27, 1921 March 15, 2012 Survived by: Wife of 68 years Elizabeth Jane CHILDREN David Nystrom Jacqueline Casey Jane Nystrom William Nystrom Rebecca Tharp Elizabeth Willson 12 grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren Earl showed us hard work, integrity and perseverance can conquer all obstacles. Earl was a leader in industry and the community. His small machine shop grew...

Lois Rogers

Lois Rogers

Mar 14, 2012

Rogers, Lois D. Great-Grandmother Grandmother Golfer Lived a wonderful life of 90 years. Passed away on March 12, 2012 surrounded by family. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph. Survived by sons, Dennis (Kathleen), Glenn (Cindy), Gary, and Joel (Cindy); grandchildren, Jeffrey (Rebecca) Rogers, Jenni (Andrew) Kulseth, Carlie, Cullen and Cori Rogers; 4 great-grandchildren. Graduate of Johnson High School class of...

Moana Teppen

Moana Teppen

Mar 14, 2012

Moana Kim Teppen 31, of St. Paul, MN Died Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Born on March 25, 1980 in Apia, Western Samoa. She was the daughter of Joan (Ave'Lallemant) and Terry Teppen, sister of Lou (Katrina) Teppen and mother of Jarue Teppen. Moana will be remembered for her dear heart and giving spirit. We will miss you so much. Memorials...

Ruth Sullivan

Ruth Sullivan

Mar 14, 2012

Sullivan, Ruth M. Age 79 of Minneapolis, originally from Royalton, passed away on March 14th, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Louis & Josephine Posch. Survived by daughter, Rose Underhill (Robert); son, Joseph Sullivan (Celeste); grandchildren, Jessica, Joshua, Krystel & Robert; great grandchildren, Charolette, Cole, Grayson, Isabella & Tenley; siblings, Bob Posch (Chris) & Rita Sexton. Ruth retired after 33...

Lois Rogers

Lois Rogers

Mar 13, 2012

Visitation Bradshaw 1174 Payne Ave. Saint Paul, MN 55130 Wednesday, March 14, 2012 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Service Arlington Hills Lutheran Church 1115 Greenbriar St. Saint Paul, MN 55130 Thursday, March 15, 2012 11:30 AM Cemetery Fort Snelling National Cemetery 7601 34th Ave. So. Mpls., MN 55111 Thursday, March 15, 2012

Peter Michalek

Peter Michalek

Mar 13, 2012

Michalek, Peter Lorin Age 70 Maureen "Reeny" Age 66 Died together tragically 3/13/12. Preceded in death by son, Anthony. Survived by children, Lisa, Kimmy (Roger Ricker), Todd, and Teddy; 11 grandchildren; Reeny's siblings, Cheryl (Pete) Vickeras, Stephen (Bonne) Reichow; Peter's siblings, Ronnie (Buzz) Ruettimann, Maurice (Von) Michalek, Bob (Kathleen) Michalek, Debbie Frankot, many other family members and friends. Memorial Mass...

Thomas Bechthold

Thomas Bechthold

Mar 12, 2012

Bechthold, Thomas Age 52, of Stillwater. Passed away peacefully on March 12, 2012. Preceded in death by mother, Patricia. Survived by loving wife, Mary; son, Joel; daughter, Jennifer; granddaughter, Valerie; father, Lyle (Darlene); step-father, Dick; and siblings, John, Kathy (Connie), Scott (Denise) and Kim (Kevin). Lineman for Northern States Power Company for 30 years. In lieu of flowers, memorials in...

Doris Langevin

Doris Langevin

Mar 12, 2012

Langevin, Doris E. "Dorie" Age 88 of Shoreview Passed away March 12, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, John and brother, Ray Olson. Survived by grandniece, Carina (Scott) Sabelko; niece, Cindy (Jim) Noteboom; and sister-in-law, Gloria Ulbrichg. Funeral Service 11 AM Friday, March 16 at ARLINGTON HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1115 Greenbrier Avenue, St. Paul. Visitation 4 to 7 PM...

Irene Daniewicz

Irene Daniewicz

Mar 12, 2012

Irene M. Daniewicz Age 94 Loving Mother and Grandmother Passed away on March 12, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph. Survived by children: John Daniewicz (Sue), Sue Chial (Thomas), Mark Daniewicz (Colleen), and Mary Cadry (Dean). She was a great mom and grandmother who will also be missed by her 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Also survived by...

Marcella Emerson

Marcella Emerson

Mar 11, 2012

Marcella V. Emerson Age 96 of Saint Paul - Passed into the arms of our Lord peacefully on March 11, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence, son, Roger, grandson, Daniel Becker, great-granddaughter, Maryah Tift. Survived by son, Dennis, daughter, Maryann Becker, seven grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren as well as many other family members and friends. Long time member of...

Gregory Esposito

Gregory Esposito

Mar 11, 2012

Esposito, Gregory age 40, passed away suddenly at home over the weekend. Preceded in death by grandparents, Bryan and Bernadette Daly; and uncle, Bryan, Jr. Survived by beloved daughters, Meghan Rose and Emma Jeanne of Fargo, ND; parents, Patricia and Ben Wofford of Hot Springs, AR; brother David (Terri); nephew Connor Esposito of Victoria, MN; aunt Barb (James) Brunner of...

Irene Capetz

Irene Capetz

Mar 11, 2012

Capetz (nee Ziebell) Irene Dorothy Age 91 years. Born July 23, 1920 in Loyal, WI. Died March 11, 2012, in Parkview Hospital, Chattanooga, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Frieda Ziebell; her husband of 58 years, John; sister Lois; and two greatA�a�A�grandchildren. She leaves behind her brother, Erwin (Elaine); her 4 children, Ronald (Debbie), David...

Gertrude Runk

Gertrude Runk

Mar 11, 2012

Runk, Gertrude L. Age 94 Beloved Mother, Grandmother Passed away on March 11, 2012 at Aitkin Health Services. Preceded in death by husband, Bert; daughter, Lillian Kosky. Survived by son, William (Joan); son- in- law, Edward Kosky; 8 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren ; 2 great great grandsons; brother, John Berthiaume; sister, Mildred Carpenter and other family. Service Wednesday, 10:30am at...

Robert Brennan

Robert Brennan

Mar 10, 2012

Brennan, Robert G. Age 87, of Tampa, FL, formerly of St. Paul. Preceded in death by parents, Agnes and Leo; and wife, Doris. Survived by children, Colleen (Greg) Carlson, Roxann, Bridget and Robert, Jr.; 5 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Joe; many nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial, Thursday, March 22, 11:00 A.M. at ST. CANICE CATHOLIC CHURCH, Kilkenny,...

Caroline Firkus

Caroline Firkus

Mar 10, 2012

Firkus, Caroline Beloved Mother & Grandmother Age 88 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully on March 10, 2012 at home with family by her side. Preceded in death by her husband, William and brother, Lyle. Survived by her children, Bill "Buggs" (Karen) and Karen (Greg Heroff) Kaufenberg; grandchildren, David (Molly), Scott (Lisa), Crystal, and Clint (Cynthia); great-grandchildren, Emily, Macey, Kylee,...

Harry Pearson

Harry Pearson

Mar 8, 2012

Pearson, Harry Age 90 of Minneapolis passed away peacefully on March 8, 2012 with his wife by his side. Survived by his wife of 65 years, Lorraine; children, Philip (Julie), Mary Pearson and Laurie (Tom) Lewandowski; grandchildren, Dustin (Danielle), Jason (Holly), Nick, Bethany, Tommy (Cassie), and Heidi; great-grandchildren, Zach and Katie; sister, Virginia Watts; sister-in-law, Lil Bluml. In lieu of...

Maxine Hanson

Maxine Hanson

Mar 8, 2012

Hanson, Maxine J. Age 88 Of St. Paul Preceded in death by children, Ronald and Diane and their father, Earle. Private interment Acacia Park Cemetery. Community Remembrance Gathering, Friday, March 16, 2012, 2:00 P.M. at EPISCOPAL CHURCH HOME - COOK HOUSE, 1879 Feronia Avenue, St. Paul. Special thanks to the staff at Episcopal Church Home for their loving care for...

Ruth Howard

Ruth Howard

Mar 6, 2012

Ruth Adeline Howard was born August 16, 1921 in LaCrosse, WI, near Rushford, Minnesota and passed away March 6, 2012 in Stillwater, Minnesota. Her parents were Martin O. Kjos and Adeline (Reishus) Kjos. Ruth graduated from Rushford High School in 1939 and Winona State University in 1943. She taught high school in Appleton, Minnesota, after her graduation. Ruth married Wendell...

Eleanor Lohmann

Eleanor Lohmann

Mar 6, 2012

Lohmann, Eleanor Age 97 Of Lake Elmo Passed away on March 5th, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Benno & Anna; sisters, Edna, June & Esther; and brothers, Egon & Leonard. Survived by brother, Howard (Shirley); sister-in-law, Eveleth; nieces and nephews, Marilyn (Vern), Richard (Nancy), James (Diane), Paul (Nancy), John (Edwina), Terry (Lee) & Tammy; many great nieces and nephews....