Obituaries

Thomas  Peter Fox

Thomas Peter Fox

Apr 24, 2020

Thomas Peter Fox, 87, went to his eternal reward on April 24th, after complications from a stroke.

Born in Osage, IA, February 21st, 1933; graduated Osage High School 1952; Started the Wrestling Program at Loras College, Dubuque, IA and graduated 1956; Honorably discharged from the Army after serving in Europe in 1958; Long-time accountant in Golden Valley,...

Linda  Suzanne Machmeier

Linda Suzanne Machmeier

Apr 23, 2020

Linda Suzanne Machmeier

61, of Medina, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2020 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.  The world has been lessened by her departure, but a new angel has been born.

Linda was caring, nurturing and deeply spiritual, and had an inherent optimism and enthusiasm for life that shone from...

Kenneth  J. Schermann

Kenneth J. Schermann

Apr 23, 2020

Kenneth J. Schermann, age 83 of Hamel, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Preceded in death by parents, John and Veronica; siblings, Jerome, Mel, Mary and Gen.

Survived by wife, Yvonne; children, Brian (Jutta), Julie (Bill) McCloskey and Amy (Rick) Poulin; grandchildren, Jackie (Jimmy), Sarah (KC), Mark, Kevin (Tyneshia), Lauren (Brandon), Jennifer, Stephen, Bill Jr.,...

Fern  M. Johnson

Fern M. Johnson

Apr 23, 2020

Fern M. Johnson, age 92 of New Hope, passed away April 23, 2020.

She is preceded in death by husband, Ronald; sons, Thomas Berneck and Gerald Berneck and step-son, Eugene Johnson.

Survived by daughter, Pamela Jo Johnson (Chris Lind); son, Michael Berneck (Anita); step-son, Calvin Johnson (Sue); 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren; 2 great great...

Louise  E. Wierschem

Louise E. Wierschem

Apr 23, 2020

Louise E. Wierschem, age 95 of St. Therese Apartments, New Hope, passed away April 23, 2020.

She was preceded in death by husband Joe last May. Joe was a deacon at Holy Name of Jesus Church in Medina.

Louise is survived by children John (Diane) Wierschem; Dr. Catherine (Paul) Gatto, Joseph (Debra) Wierschem, Thomas (Mary)...

Donna  L. Brooks

Donna L. Brooks

Apr 21, 2020

Donna Lu (Bertelsen) Brooks, Age 86 of St. Louis Park passed away peacefully on April 21, 2020 at Covenant Living of Golden Valley.

Donna was born August 12, 1933 in Thornton, Iowa, to Hans and Hulda Bertelsen. She is preceded in death by parents Hans and Hulda,...

Delores  Margaret Block

Delores Margaret Block

Apr 20, 2020

Age 103 of Brooklyn Park, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020. Delores was a loving mother and grandmother. Delores and her husband Harry were hard working entrepreneurs, operating Block’s Dairy. After retirement, she loved to do crafts, cook, bake, play bingo, and spend time with her family. Delores is preceded in death by her husband, Harry Block; son, Douglas...

J.C. Stock

J.C. Stock

Apr 19, 2020

James Clarence Stock, 81, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2020.  He was born on September 14, 1938 in Wooldridge, Missouri.

J.C. is survived by wife of 42 years, Shari; daughter, Pam Davis; sons, Brad, Mark and Greg; grandchildren, Emily, Zachary, Parker, Mathieu, Lucas, Allie, Marcus, Grace, Anna and Isaac; sister, Norma Jean...

Delores  V. Walgrave

Delores V. Walgrave

Apr 19, 2020

Delores (Sissy) Walgrave, age 79, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 after suffering from dementia. She was a resident at Crest View Nursing Home in Columbia Heights, MN.

Delores was preceded in death by her daughter Kim Walgrave, parents, Leo and Clem Pillatzki (Libor), brothers-in-law Dwayne Johnson and Alan Walgrave.

She is survived by...

Dennis Blumb

Dennis Blumb

Apr 19, 2020

Blumb, Dennis, age 83 of Robbinsdale, passed away April 19, 2020. Survived by loving wife, Mary (Esther); children, Scott (Terri), Todd, Tim (Jolene), Jennifer (David) Miller, Vicki, Randy (Miria) and Joe; 16 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; brother, Doug Blumb; sister-in-law, Carole Anderson; other relatives and friends. A special thank you to the North Memorial Hospice...

Andrew  George Peacock

Andrew George Peacock

Apr 18, 2020

Andrew George Peacock, age 77 of Minnetonka (formerly of St. Louis Park) passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, Andy and Marie Peacock, sisters Lou and Nell, brother Ron, and daughter Heather. He will be dearly missed by his wife Lois; son Andy (Leesa) Peacock,...

Carol  Ann Lanford

Carol Ann Lanford

Apr 18, 2020

Carol A. Lanford (Leigh)  went to her reward on April 18, 2020 at 88 years young. She was preceded in death by parents Albert and Ella, and brother James.  She is survived by her daughter Tara Lee (Randy), sister Margaret, brother John (Kathy), sister-in-law, Dorothy and many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of...

Elizabeth  A. Bostrom

Elizabeth A. Bostrom

Apr 18, 2020

Bostrom, Elizabeth “Betty”

Age 101, went to join the Lord and her husband on April 18, 2020.  Betty passed away peacefully in her sleep, of natural causes. Originally from South Minneapolis and later Plymouth, MN. She is survived by children, Gerald (Vicky) Bostrom, Kathy Lindahl, Patricia Klungseth, Steven (Joan) Bostrom, Mary (Mike) Ross; 15 grandchildren; 26 great...

Betty  K. Koppin

Betty K. Koppin

Apr 17, 2020

Betty Kathryn Koppin, age 97, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, residing in Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away April 17, 2020 after a long life of helping others.

She was born to Charles and Lydia Mae Gerdes in 1923 in Dayton, Ohio.  Betty graduated from Randolph High School in 1941 and received her nursing degree from the Dayton School of...

Eldon  H. Eckert

Eldon H. Eckert

Apr 16, 2020

Eldon H. Eckert, age 86 Osseo and Crosslake passed away on April 16, 2020. Survived by wife, Lola Jean and family.

No flowers please.  Final arrangements to follow.

Pending Service Thursday, April 16, 2020 Email Details

Susan  E. Mann

Susan E. Mann

Apr 15, 2020

Susan “Sue” E. Mann

age 70, St. Michael, Minnesota, died peacefully on April 15, 2020 at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, Minnesota. She was born on August 7, 1949, in Superior, Wisconsin, to Clayton and Elsie (Joiner) Halverson.  Sue was a graduate of Superior Senior High School.  She worked for the Superior Evening Telegram before moving...

Thomas  H. Tipton

Thomas H. Tipton

Apr 13, 2020

Well known gospel and jazz singer Thomas “Tom” Henry Tipton Jr. of Maple Grove, MN went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 13, 2020, following a brief illness. He was 86.

Mr. Tipton performed on more than 100 telecasts of the “Hour of Power” from the Crystal Cathedral in Orange County, California. In his retirement...

Betty  Mae Buen

Betty Mae Buen

Apr 13, 2020

Betty Mae Buen (nee Huisinga), formerly Betty Mae Seaburg, age 91, formerly of Robbinsdale, passed away April 13, 2020.   Betty was born to the late Herman and Mary Huisinga on April 4, 1929, the youngest of 10 children, in Hennepin Co. She was married to the late Harold Seaburg for 25 years; they had six children together. She was...

Leslie  S. Halonen

Leslie S. Halonen

Apr 13, 2020

Leslie S. Halonen, age 57 of Greenfield, Minnesota passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2020, surrounded by family.

Les was born in Golden Valley, Minnesota to Paul and Lorraine Halonen on May 19, 1962. He started school in Cokato, Minnesota.  In 1974, the family moved to Outlook, Saskatchewan where he graduated from Outlook High School...

Shirley  R. Clerc

Shirley R. Clerc

Apr 13, 2020

Shirley R. Clerc, 93, peacefully joined her husband, Bob, in Heaven on April 13, 2020.

Survived by daughter, Nancy (Rolf) Slattsveen; granddaughters, Laura (Brian) Dorsey &    Amy Slattsveen; great-grandsons, Mason, Jayden, Jase and Lucas; sister-in-law, Carol (Roger) Lind; nieces, Sandy (John) Herman and Julie (John) Holmstrom; grandnieces and nephew; Krista, Hanna and Jack.

Private Mass...