Obituaries

Kurt  Robert Acker

Kurt Robert Acker

Dec 26, 2019

Kurt Robert Acker

Beloved son, brother and uncle passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 26 of cardiac arrest. Kurt was born on May 20, 1983 and grew up in Plymouth, MN. He attended Armstrong High School and achieved his culinary degree from Le Cordon Bleu.

Kurt is survived by his parents, Keith and Jeannine (Kammer)...

Clarice  Anne Miller

Clarice Anne Miller

Dec 25, 2019

Miller, Clarice Anne, “Claire” (nee Hamel), loving mother and wife of 67 years, age 94, of Brooklyn Center, Minnetonka, Big Lake and Mesa, AZ.

Born August 14, 1925, died December 25, 2019, peacefully in her sleep. Preceded in death by husband Gene (Eugene), parents Emily and Albert Hamel, parents in-law Otto and Hazel Miller, sisters Ruth (Mervin)...

Romae A. "Pat" Lenzen

Romae A. "Pat" Lenzen

Dec 25, 2019

Lenzen, Romae A. “Pat”, age 89 of St. Louis Park passed away 12/25/2019.  Survived by dear friend, Marilyn Grill.  Memorial service Wednesday (1/22), 11 AM with visitation starting at 10:30 AM at Gearty-Delmore Park Chapel, 3960 Wooddale Ave. So.  Interment Gethsemane Cemetery.  Memorials preferred to the Animal Humane Society.

Memorial Service Gearty-Delmore...

Sam  T. Courey

Sam T. Courey

Dec 24, 2019

Sam T. Courey, longtime Golden Valley resident, died December 24, 2019.

Survived by wife of 62 years, Barbara; son, Marc (Madonna); daughter, Rebecca Rooker (James); grandchildren, Philip (Melanie), Danielle & Cassidy Courey and Jeremy, Zachary, Trevor & Kyle Rooker; great-grandchildren, Rayyan and Sarah Rooker; sister, Marianne; brother, George; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by...

Wanda  Gayle Korfe

Wanda Gayle Korfe

Dec 24, 2019

Wanda was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed family both close and far away.  She is finally free of this physical body and in the presence of the Lord.

Wanda is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Wesley; daughter, Dana and her husband, Steve; daughter, Denise; daughter-in-law, Kim; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; many...

Darrick  M. Olson

Darrick M. Olson

Dec 24, 2019

Darrick M. Olson, of Plymouth, passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, December 24, 2019.

Darrick was born Feb. 24, 1971 in Robbinsdale, the son of Julius and Martene Olson. He was a graduate of Armstrong High School and attended North Hennepin Community College.

He is survived by his spouse, Ann Terman Olson, son Andrew, and daughter...

Marilyn  Helene Ross

Marilyn Helene Ross

Dec 23, 2019

Age 84 of St. Louis Park, on December 23; Survived by beloved husband of 63 years, John Ross; children Therese Larsen (Jim), Peggy DeVaan (Gary), Kathleen Pinedo (Augie), Mary Russett (Thomas), Jacqueline Christenson (Todd), Thomas Ross (Lori), & Michael Ross (Lisa); 11  grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; brother Michael Roles (Ellen); brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law David & Shirley Ross, Jeanne Roles ...

Chester  L. Whaley

Chester L. Whaley

Dec 22, 2019

Chester L. Whaley, age 99 of Minneapolis and formerly of Wheaton, MN, passed away December 22, 2019.

Chester grew up and farmed in the Wheaton/Dumont area. In 1966, he moved his family to Minneapolis to work for St Anne's Catholic Church and School. In retirement, he was the neighborhood handyman, snow plower, and lawn mower.

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Elaine  V. Voss

Elaine V. Voss

Dec 21, 2019

Elaine Voldsness Voss, age 83 of Blaine, MN died on December 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Gordon (Gordy) O. Voss, parents, Spencer and Elvina Voldsness of Eau Claire, WI, and sister Sharen Hoepner of Eau Claire, WI. She is survived by her adoring family, son Gregory (Kathleen) Voss of Apple Valley,...

Joan Holt

Joan Holt

Dec 19, 2019

Joan Holt, age 86 of Maple Grove, MN died peacefully on December 19, 2019.

Joan graduated from La Moure High School, La Moure, ND in 1951 and St. Luke’s School of Nursing, Fargo, ND is 1954 as a registered nurse. She worked in several hospitals and the last several years of her career for a family practice...

Richard  A. Franzen

Richard A. Franzen

Dec 19, 2019

Richard Anthony Franzen, age 91, of Golden Valley, passed away on December 19, 2019 after a stay in hospice care.

He is survived by wife, Joyce; brother, Ron; sister, Dolores; children, Denise, Michelle, Yvonne, Rick and Rob; 14 grandchildren, Nicole Boczek Skovbroten, Dominique Caldwell, Dan Linnihan, Conor Linnihan, Grady Linnihan, Gavin Linnihan, Scott Hoban, Sheila Hoban, Lucy...

Julie  A. Weinzierl

Julie A. Weinzierl

Dec 18, 2019

Julie A. (Dubay) Weinzierl, age 54 of Plymouth.

She was preceded in death by father, Greg Dubay.

Julie is survived by mother, Kathy Dubay; brother, Greg (Ruth) Dubay; sister, Susie (Bob)Tracey; nieces and nephews, Alisa (Rob) Skaar, Matt (Kourtney) Dubay, Robert (Helen) Dubay, Devin (Terra Higgens) Tracey, Nick (Kelly) Dubay, Jacob (Alicen) Tracey, Maddie Weinzierl,...

Hortulana "Lanie" Van Sloun

Hortulana "Lanie" Van Sloun

Dec 17, 2019

Hortulana “Lanie” Van Sloun, age 91 of St. Anthony Village, passed away on December 17 due to complications related to pneumonia.

Preceded in death by her dear husband of 61 years, Arthur; grandson Anthony Gilbertson; parents Jacob and Hortulana Goering; sisters Joey Lambertz and Charlotte Goering; brothers Cloud, David, and Charles Goering; and godmother Sr. Mary Eve...

Theresa  M. Sherry

Theresa M. Sherry

Dec 17, 2019

Theresa M. Sherry, age 90 of St. Therese Apartments and longtime resident of Fridley, MN, passed away peacefully Dec. 17.

Preceded in death by husband, Dick; brothers, Gerald, Bill, Frank, Tom, Kevin and Bob Kenney.

Survived by children Colleen Sherry, Anne Marie Bartlett, Dan (Tina) Sherry, Rita (Jim) Skelly, Mark (Penny) Sherry, Lisa (Dave) Sherry,...

Clarice  L. Harms

Clarice L. Harms

Dec 15, 2019

Clarice L. Harms, 92, of Plymouth, MN, passed away on December 15, 2019 at home, surrounded by family.

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Preceded in death by parents; siblings; first husband, Winfred Jasmer; great granddaughter, Kaida Stokowski; sister-in-law, Marilyn Larson.

Survived by devoted husband of 53 years, Gordon; children, Marcia Tripp,...

Nicklas  G. Olson

Nicklas G. Olson

Dec 13, 2019

Nicklas Gustaf Olson, age 28, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, December 13.

Nick was born December 28, 1990 to David and Carolyn Olson and is a graduate of Hopkins High School (class of ‘09) and the University of Iowa (class of ‘13) with a degree in Communications.  He was also a member and social chair of...

Marilyn  L. Zwack

Marilyn L. Zwack

Dec 12, 2019

Marilyn L. (Billig) Zwack, age 84 of Brooklyn Center, died December 12, 2019. Marilyn Lenore Zwack was the third of four children born to Lawrence and Eleanor (McGonagle) Billig on January 15, 1935 in Little Falls, MN. She enjoyed growing up in the small town of Royalton, MN and was a graduate of Royalton High School. Marilyn married her...

Edward  Allen Bradley

Edward Allen Bradley

Dec 11, 2019

Edward Allen Bradley, Age 76 of Minneapolis passed away 12/11/19. Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Esther Bradley. Survived by brother, Robert Bradley of Canon City, CO; nephews, Scott and Douglas Bradley; niece, Karen Bright; cousins, Jim and Marilyn Bradley; good friend, Brett McGaughey; Shannon McGaughey; Rory McGaughey and family; beloved cat Tiger; and many other relatives and...

John  J. Menne

John J. Menne

Dec 11, 2019

Menne, John J., age 86 of Golden Valley passed away peacefully with his family at his side on 12/11/2019 after a brief illness.  John was born in St. James, Minnesota as the seventh of eight children.  He married Jeanette Ellingboe after moving to Minneapolis to attend Dunwoody Institute and worked for the Hennepin County Highway Department for 33...

Chan Choi Yip Wong

Chan Choi Yip Wong

Dec 10, 2019

Wong, Chan Choi Yip, age 73 of Mpls. passed away December 10th, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Bing Wah Wong.  Survived by daughter, Sandy Hoang (husband Dennis Hoang) and their children, Ian Hoang and Evan Hoang; son, Jack Wong (wife Jing Wong) and their children, Kaitlyn Wong and Bianca Wong; also survived by many other relatives and friends. ...

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