Obituaries

Darlene  J. Zuccaro

Darlene J. Zuccaro

May 11, 2020

Darlene Zuccaro, age 81 of Edina, passed away May 11 th at home.

Preceded in death by husband John Zuccaro.

Survived by sons Jeffrey Zuccaro, James (Connie) Zuccaro and Stephen Zuccaro; daughter Jenifer (Mark) Arredia; grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Darlene told her children that she would miss all of her wonderful friends and...

Diana Hardin-Weiss

Diana Hardin-Weiss

May 11, 2020

Diana C. Hardin-Weiss, age 65, of Golden Valley passed away on May 11, 2020. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Tom. Survived by daughter, Hannah (Matt) Bauman; grandchildren, Summit and Vera; brothers, Greg (Joyce) Hardin and Jim Hardin, and sister Barb Rogers, nieces and nephews, many Wells Fargo co-workers and lifelong friends.

Diana worked at Wells...

Roxine Kallevig

Roxine Kallevig

May 11, 2020

On Monday, May 11, 2020, at 8:40 AM (Central Time), Roxine Rosella (Mayer) Kallevig (age 86, January 5, 1934) passed away at Presbyterian Homes in Arden Hills, Minnesota, gracefully enduring a long journey with Alzheimer's and  ultimately released by the coronavirus from the limits of her suffering body. She was preceded in death by the...

Jeanne Rennick

Jeanne Rennick

May 11, 2020

Jeanne Rennick, age 67 of Rockford, passed away May 11 th , 2020 with family by her side. She is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth. She is survived by her son, Kent (Andrea) Rennick; grandchildren, Kaden and Kiera; mother, Joyce; and 3 sisters. Interment Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Austin MN, Saturday, May 16 th at 12:00 P.M....

Ralph  W. Arnold

Ralph W. Arnold

May 11, 2020

Ralph W. Arnold, age 96 of St. Louis Park, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2020.

He is survived by LaVonne, his loving wife of 68 years, and his children, Deborah Yellen, Bob (Mary) Arnold; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Phyllis Gaetz and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Ralph served his country in...

Helen  C. Wallin

Helen C. Wallin

May 9, 2020

Helen C. Wallin, age 99, of St. Louis Park.

Helen was the ancestor of Swedish immigrants and was proud of her heritage.

She is survived by daughters, Julie Wallin, Karen Neitzel and Susan Komen; grandchildren, Lianne Komen, Matthew (Amber), Steven (Rachel) and Daniel (Traci) Neitzel; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson.

Preceded in death...

Martha  C. Arens

Martha C. Arens

May 9, 2020

Martha C. Arens, age 89 of Rogers, MN formerly of New Hope, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2020.

Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon N. Arens; sister, Mary McKenzie.

Survived by her sister, Elaine Annis; children, Debra Ringwelski (Robert) of Coon Rapids, MN, Richard Arens (Sue) of Brooklyn Park, MN, Janet...

Jerald  J. Portz

Jerald J. Portz

May 9, 2020

Jerry passed away May 9, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with Lipo-Sarcoma.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Nancy; sister, Judith (Jerry) Huls; niece, Jackie (David) Sarff; nephews, Jerod Huls and Justin (Cassie) Huls.  Special friends, Josh, Karen, Makaela and Mason Malin, the family who added brightness to his life.

A special...

Ann  V. Wadlund

Ann V. Wadlund

May 9, 2020

Ann V. (Guilfoyle) Wadlund, 95-½ years young died peacefully on Saturday, May 9, Plymouth, MN, formerly of Sun City West, AZ. Born October 26, 1924, in Combined Locks, WI.

Survived by daughters, Lynn (Matt) Abe of Plymouth and Gail (“adopted” son Ron/Mac) Mackiewicz of Fox Point, WI and 2 grandchildren, Joseph (Lisa) and Emily Abe;...

Rosemarie  "Rosie" Smart

Rosemarie "Rosie" Smart

May 7, 2020

Rosemarie “Rosie” (Stockton) Smart, age 85, of Golden Valley, died Thursday, May 7, 2020. Born February 7, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN. She was the daughter of the late Muriel Behncke (Gosslin) and stepfather Lester Behncke.

Rosie attended the College of Saint Catherine where she received a degree in nursing. She served in the Air Force as a...

Thomas  James Moon

Thomas James Moon

May 6, 2020

Thomas James Moon, age 76, of Rochester, went to be with the Lord on Wed., May 6, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s.

Rochester MN was always his home and he was an active member of the community. He was one of the first classes to graduate from John Marshall, going onto Gustavus Adolphus College, then...

Rochelle  "Shellie" Reed

Rochelle "Shellie" Reed

May 5, 2020

Reed, Rochelle (Shellie) Dahlen

Age 78, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Stanton and Victoria Dahlen; sister, Jeanne (Brian) Lewis; and husband, David. Survived by husband, Don Bottemiller; son, Paul (Rebecca) Reed; daughter, Paige (Jason) Sawyer; grandchildren, Amanda Reed, Ryan and Marla Sawyer; sister, Rosemary (Frank) Welsh; many other relatives...

Richard  P. Cavanaugh

Richard P. Cavanaugh

May 5, 2020

Richard Paul Cavanaugh, age 85, (born Oct 5, 1934) of New Hope, died May 5, 2020.

Survived by brother Joseph (Barbara); brother-in-law Ed Schumacher and nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by Brothers John, Bill and Bob Cavanaugh; sisters Lorraine Meehan and Mary Schumacher.

Mass of Christian Burial with family Monday, May 11...

Violet "Vi" L. Sellman

Violet "Vi" L. Sellman

May 5, 2020

Violet L. “Vi” Sellman, 91, of Rogers, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020.

Vi is survived by daughters, Kathy (Rich) Phillips, Roxy (Steve) Peickert, Jeanne (Jim) Keniston and Mary (John) Cooper; ten grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; brother, Lloyd (Marilyn) Olson; other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth.

Private family services have been...

Linda  Gayle Buranen

Linda Gayle Buranen

May 4, 2020

Linda Gayle Buranen, 75, of Plymouth and Teacapan, Sinaloa, Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2020.

She was the director of the Teacapan Children’s Dental Clinic, a provider of free dental care for the children of Teacapan.

Linda is survived by husband of 44 years, Rodney; sons, William “Billy” Krause...

Thomas  Joseph Maletta

Thomas Joseph Maletta

May 4, 2020

Survived by daughter, Dr. Kim Shibley of Wayzata, MN; daughter, Alison Maletta Nitis and her husband Nicholas of Smithtown, NY; five grandchildren, Harrison, Bradford, Melanie and Lauren Shibley and Kristina Nitis; great-granddaughter, Cecelia Schneeberg; nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by wife, Monica Maletta; brother, Joseph Maletta.

A private burial will be held in New...

James  A. Kotchevar

James A. Kotchevar

May 4, 2020

James A. Kotchevar, age 88 of Minneapolis, passed away May 4, 2020 at Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul.

Survived by loving wife of 57 years Ethel; son Jim (Carmela) Kotchevar; three daughters Anne (Alessandro) Faldi, Mary Kotchevar & Toni (Tony) Tallman; three granddaughters Gabriela, Susana and Veronica Kotchevar; grandson George Tallman; three sisters Elinor Zgonc, Terese (Carroll) Claeys...

David  W. Davidson

David W. Davidson

May 3, 2020

David W. Davidson, age 56 of Golden Valley passed away May 3, 2020. David is survived by his mother, Ruth Davidson; siblings, Cynthia Vaughn (Allen), Diana Lofstrom (Todd) and Steven Davidson (Sandra); nine nieces and nephews; one great nephew and one great niece; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald, and brother, Douglas. ...

Paul  James (Jim)  Sicora

Paul James (Jim) Sicora

May 2, 2020

Paul James (Jim) Sicora, born April 16, 1934, died of natural causes on May 2, 2020 at age 86 on his 61st wedding anniversary.

Survived by loving wife of 61 years, Lois; children, Greg (Mary), and Judy; grandsons, Anthony (Caitlin) and Tim; in-laws; many nieces and nephews; and long-time golf buddies.

Born on the Northside...

Kathryn Loeb

Kathryn Loeb

May 1, 2020

*Broadcast will not be live, but will be posted as soon as possible at the conclusion of the service.*

Kathryn Loeb 64, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on the morning of May 1 from Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Kathryn was born and raised in Winona and was taken in by her beloved grandmother, Elsie...