Obituaries

Robert  A. Schreyer

Robert A. Schreyer

Jan 1, 2021

Robert Schreyer, 90, of New Hope, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021.

He was a kind-heartened, humble family man who never complained and never had a bad word to say about anyone.

Preceded in death by loving wife of 66 years Mary; parents, Paul and Mary; siblings, Richard (Jean),...

Daniel  Joseph Gionet

Daniel Joseph Gionet

Dec 31, 2020

Daniel Joseph Gionet, b eloved father, husband, brother, son, and friend to many, passed away at age 56 on December 31, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Preceded in death by his mother, Mary.

Survived by his...

John McCulloch

John McCulloch

Dec 31, 2020

John passed away at his home in Eden Prairie on December 31, 2020, at the age of 95.

John is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Ellen; son Steve (Patty), daughter Barb (Craig) Larson and son Bob (Jennie); grandchildren Kimberly Larson, Megan (Dave) Prochniak, Amy (Alex) Glitsos, John (Anne) McCulloch and Sean McCulloch; great-grandchildren Georgia,...

Joseph  C. Sanderson

Joseph C. Sanderson

Dec 31, 2020

Joseph C. Sanderson

Of New Hope, passed away on Dec. 31, 2020 at the age of 71.

Joseph Clarence Sanderson was born Oct. 17, 1949 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Bernadette (Barondeau) and Delbert Sanderson. Joe was the oldest of seven sons. He was baptized in Groton,...

Darrell  Erwin Tilleskjor

Darrell Erwin Tilleskjor

Dec 29, 2020

Darrell Erwin Tilleskjor, age 84, of Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away December 29, 2020 after a month-long battle with Covid.  Preceded in death by his parents, Guy E. and Marie (Hoyt) Tilleskjor; sister Gloria Duvernay; brothers-in-law: Robert Duvernay, Gerald O’Keefe, Joseph O’Keefe, and Don Braucht; and sister-in-law Mary Braucht.

Darrell is survived by his beloved wife...

Anthony "Tony" Zeno Leier

Anthony "Tony" Zeno Leier

Dec 28, 2020

Anthony Zeno Leier

Tony Leier of Golden Valley, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on December 28th, 2020, at the age of 58.  He will be greatly missed by many and probably didn’t know the scope of the number of people that cared about him.  Tony graduated from Osseo High School in 1981...

Larry  P. Rosenbush

Larry P. Rosenbush

Dec 28, 2020

Larry P. Rosenbush

age 54 of Plymouth, passed away Dec. 25 th . Preceded in death by father, Leo; mother, Marion Fox and in-laws, Nancy and William Freeman. Survived by wife, Michelle; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Karen and Marty Greimel; nieces, Hanna Smith (Andrew), Emily Greimel and Kathryn Greimel; brothers, Michael Strand (Dianna) and Scott Rosenbush (Amanda); many...

William  P. Lasser

William P. Lasser

Dec 27, 2020

William P. Lasser, age 63, of Mpls passed away on December 27, 2020.

Preceded in death by parents William Henry & Judith Ellen (Wiles) Lasser & brother Casey J. Lasser.

Survived by brothers, Tom (Lynn), Jim (Joanie), John (Joyce), Hank (Lee), sister Molly (Craig), many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends. Bill was never married...

Kathleen Konkol

Kathleen Konkol

Dec 25, 2020

Kathleen “Kathy” Konkol, age 84 of Robbinsdale passed away 12/25/20.

She was a self-employed beautician who ran her own business for over 55 years. She was a proud, independent, and stubborn woman who loves God, her family, and her country. She never shied away from hard work, and she never turned down anyone...

Donald  E. Renquist

Donald E. Renquist

Dec 24, 2020

To view a recording of Don's service, please click here: https://youtu.be/TjZFTQ38apA

Don E. Renquist

Age 89 of Plymouth, MN passed away peacefully December 24,2020. Survived by his wife, Joanne; daughters, Debbie (Lyle) Noah and Diane (Peter) Donnino; grandchildren, Justin Noah (Dottie), Chad Noah (Lindsay), Meghan Dolejsi (Nick), Ryan Noah (Angie), Allison Killion (Cody), and Molly...

Patricia  Ann Steinhauser

Patricia Ann Steinhauser

Dec 24, 2020

Heaven gained another angel Christmas Eve morning. Patricia Ann Steinhauser, age 83, from Plymouth, MN, passed away peacefully December 24 from COVID. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vincent and Mary Kellett, and her brother, Mike Kellett. Pat is survived by her husband Cliff, sons Rick (and Amy), Mike (and Janice), Mark (and Jill), Dan (and Brenda),...

Bette  M. Greene

Bette M. Greene

Dec 23, 2020

Greene, Bette M., age 80 of Minneapolis and Blaine passed away 12/23/20.  Preceded in death by husband, John; brother, Robert Ervin Payne; and sister, Mary Kay LaCombe.  Survived by sons, Bradley (Belen), Charles, Kenneth (Leslie), Jerome, and James; daughter, Elizabeth (Brooks) Holmes; grandchildren, Stephen, Michael, Caitlin, Megan, Shannon, Emilie, Abbie, Genevieve, Charles, Caroline and Alexander; great-grandchildren, Harlow and Reid;...

Anthony "Tony" John Friendshuh

Anthony "Tony" John Friendshuh

Dec 23, 2020

Anthony J. Friendshuh, faithful and loving husband, committed father of two amazing sons passed away suddenly and unexpectedly of a heart attack on the morning of Wednesday, December 23 rd .  He was only 50 years old.

Tony lived life large.  He was a passionate soul and poured everything he had into whatever he was doing at...

Vernon  R Steffens

Vernon R Steffens

Dec 23, 2020

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Dr. Vernon R Steffens died surrounded by loved ones the morning of 12/23/2020, due to complications from Alzheimer’s.

Preceded in death by parents, Tony and Theresa; brothers, Al, Jerry; sisters, Carol Wentzell, Mary Weeks, Terry Otto; granddaughter, Bridget Thoresen.

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Rosalie  Mae Vesper

Rosalie Mae Vesper

Dec 23, 2020

Vesper, Rosalie Mae

Age 91 of Brooklyn Center, MN died 12/23/2020. Rosalie was a wonderful cook, loved to dance and crochet.  She began working at a young age in high school at the Syracuse courthouse beginning her life as a working woman.  Rosalie chose a variety of opportunities including telephone operator and owning a truck stop as...

Lloyd  R. Flynn

Lloyd R. Flynn

Dec 23, 2020

Lloyd Raymond Flynn

On December 23 at the age of 98, Lloyd Raymond Flynn passed away peacefully at NC Little Hospice in Edina, where he had been living since Thanksgiving Day.

Born to parents Raymond and Adeline Flynn in Minneapolis, Lloyd grew up in the neighborhood of 53rd and Dupont Avenue...

Loren  Vern Westman

Loren Vern Westman

Dec 21, 2020

Loren V. Westman, age 87, of Maple Grove,was called to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 21, 2020. Born on March 23,1933 in Minneapolis, the son of Dr. Leonard V. and Ethel Westman.

Faithful husband for over 61 years and loving, supportive father.

Preceded in death by daughter, Cheryl...

Judy  Elaine Johnson

Judy Elaine Johnson

Dec 20, 2020

Johnson, Judy

Age 75 of Crystal, passed away 12/20/2020.

Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Phyllis Johnson.

Survived by sisters, Joyce Johnson and Bonnie Dickinson; nephew Tim Dickinson; foster brother John (Melanie) Gilbert; niece Stephanie (Justin) Bell; nephew Erik Gilbert, and many other family and friends.

A Celebration of Life...

Brian  Lee Jones

Brian Lee Jones

Dec 20, 2020

Brian Lee Jones, 78, of Minnetonka died December 20, 2020, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, MN after a tough fight against Covid-19. Preceded in death by parents, Samuel and Jean Jones. Survived by children – Deanna (Kent) Grimsrud, Chris Jones and grandchildren Lauren and Riley Grimsrud. Brian was a 1960 graduate from St. Louis Park High School and got his...

Martha  Estelle Brix

Martha Estelle Brix

Dec 20, 2020

The most extraordinary wife, mother and friend, Martha (aka “Momsie”), went home to heaven on Sunday, December 20, 2020.  She was 101 years old.  With all her love, majesty and dignity, her light shined bright in the world.  Her compassion and understanding always raised the spirits of those around her.  Her kind heart is with...