Obituaries

Walter  Paul Swierk

Walter Paul Swierk

Dec 10, 2019

Walter Paul Swierk passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on December 10th, 2019 after a long journey with congestive heart failure and cancer. Dad was a devoted and loving husband for 40-years to the love of his life, Pamela, who he always put first. Dad was an immensely proud father who fiercely loved his four children...

Marlys  E. Jackson

Marlys E. Jackson

Dec 9, 2019

Marlys is survived by her beloved husband, Norris; her children, Ward Jackson, Lori Merrill and her husband, Daniel; grandchildren, Sarah, Meghan, Benjamin, Nathaniel, Naomi and Noah; five great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Tony Bosquez; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Martha and Ellis Hill; her sister, Clara Bosquez.

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Rachel Weaver

Rachel Weaver

Dec 7, 2019

Rachel Weaver, age 83, passed away on December 7, 2019.

She is survived by her son Scott (Peggy) Weaver, stepson George (Janice) Weaver, stepdaughter Donna Weaver and grandchildren Lauren, Mike, Rob and Sarah.

She was preceded in death by her husband George, her parents Eino and Helmi Junnila and her sister Katherine.

Rachel...

Howard  E. Sybrant

Howard E. Sybrant

Dec 6, 2019

Howard E. Sybrant, age 85 of Monticello, passed away peacefully at home on December 6.

He is preceded in death just this past Monday by his son, Jeffrey Sybrant, his parents, Gladys and Howard Sybrant, his siblings, Jean Rieschl, Richard (Joyce) Sybrant and Robert Sybrant.

He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years,...

Philip  H. Dell

Philip H. Dell

Dec 4, 2019

Rev. Philip H. Dell, Age 70 of Maple Grove passed away December 4, 2019.

Phil was born and raised on Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from Capital University and Trinity Lutheran Seminary. He served as a youth pastor at 1 st Lutheran Church of Crystal for a few years before going to work for Control Data. A short...

Mary  M. Hield

Mary M. Hield

Dec 3, 2019

Mary M. Hield, 66, of Bloomington, passed away Tues. Dec. 3, 2019 after a long battle with breast cancer.

She is survived by daughter, Katie Fadell-Mann (Elliott); son, Andrew Fadell; grandchildren, Elijah, Louis and Violet; sister, Melissa Hield.

A private Celebration of Life will be announced later.

Benjamin  Hicks Higgins

Benjamin Hicks Higgins

Dec 3, 2019

Benjamin Hicks Higgins, age 18 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019.

He is survived by parents Katherine Higgins and Shaun Hicks, siblings Asher and Paisley Hicks; grandparents Colleen and Jack Higgins, & Lori Zastrow; great grandfather Al McDonald; aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Memorials may be given to the MN Medical Foundation for Mental...

Raymond  B. Martin

Raymond B. Martin

Dec 3, 2019

Raymond B. Martin, age 85 of Crystal. Preceded in death by daughter, Deb; first wife, JoAnn; parents, Harold & Audrey and sister, Katherine. Survived by wife, Judy; children, Ray Martin Jr., Beverly Nowacki (Larry), Tom Martin, Jim Martin (Lisa), Rich Martin (Trish); brothers, Larry (Norma) and Gary; Judy’s children; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

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Jeffrey  E. Sybrant

Jeffrey E. Sybrant

Dec 2, 2019

Jeffrey Edward Sybrant, age 63 of Mpls, passed away peacefully at his home, Monday morning, Dec 2, 2019 surround by family and friends.

Jeff was born on Sept 15, 1956 to Howard and Shirley (Pierson) Sybrant, He grew up in Osseo with his 4 siblings and graduated from Osseo High School. He received his B.A. in Architecture...

Katherine Guettler

Katherine Guettler

Dec 2, 2019

Katherine Guettler (Thelemann)

Katherine passed away peacefully on December 2nd,  surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband Phil, and her four children Lauren, Alex, Jackson and Carson. She is also survived by her 7 siblings, Mary, Art, John, Mark Paul, Therese and Jeanne.

Service will be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary in...

John  J. Ford

John J. Ford

Dec 2, 2019

Age 86 of Plymouth, passed away surrounded by family on December 2nd after the Vikings allowed 17 unanswered points.

Survived by wife Jane; daughters Ellen (Dick) Henning, Mary (Steve) Bielski & Julie Ford (John Fitzgerald); grandchildren Ben (Alli), Sara (fiancée Francis), Allison (Alex), Katherine, Daniel, Anne & Joseph; great granddaughter Lyla and sister Patricia Stiles.

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Jillyn  M. Korman

Jillyn M. Korman

Dec 2, 2019

Jillyn M. Korman, 60, of Golden Valley, passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2019.

Jill was a member of Breath of Hope Lung Foundation and the Right To Life Group. She was also an Extraordinary Minister at North Memorial Hospital.

Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Evelyn Doyle; brother, Jack Doyle.

Jill is...

Patrick  George Grant

Patrick George Grant

Dec 1, 2019

On December 1, 2019 loving husband, father and grandpa, Patrick George Grant better known as  ‘Captain’ ‘Big Shot’ & ‘G-Pops’, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 69 in Champlin, MN.  Pat was born in Minneapolis on July 11, 1950.

Born and raised in North Minneapolis he was a true ‘Northsider’ and from an early age Pat...

George  Benjamin Keister

George Benjamin Keister

Dec 1, 2019

George Benjamin Keister, age 91, of Golden Valley passed gently and peacefully from the hands of his family into the arms of the Lord on December 1, 2019. A loving and caring man, he is survived by his sister Gene Collins, his children Sue (Phil) Quinley, Jim Keister, Patricia (Kirk) Bergner, Jane (Dale) Okkelberg and Mary Dahlberg, his 11...

Linda  Annette Kraemer

Linda Annette Kraemer

Nov 30, 2019

Linda A. Kraemer (nee Koushkouski), 2/7/51-11/30/19. Age 68, of Brooklyn Park. Linda grew up in Jamestown, North Dakota. She met her husband, Michael, while at NDSU. They married in 1973 after graduation and enjoyed 45 years of committed marriage. She was a loving and caring mother to six loving children. She enjoyed camping as a family and dinners with...

Kris  M. Kirby

Kris M. Kirby

Nov 29, 2019

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Kris M. Kirby, age 44, of Deephaven. Born 10/12/75, passed away 11/29/19 of a sudden heart attack.

Loving father of Noelle, Ryan and Britt and their mother Natalie, son of Francis and Judy Kirby as well as brother of Kelly Kirby Hoopis and Kasey Kirby.

Kris was a 1994...

Dennis  C. Covington

Dennis C. Covington

Nov 29, 2019

Dennis “Denny” Covington was born in Minneapolis on November 11 th , 1946, to Ken and Marie Covington. He died in Minneapolis on November 29 th , 2019 surrounded by his wife and children.

Denny graduated from Robbinsdale High School and attended the Brown Institute. He served in the U.S. Army in Thailand during the Vietnam war...

Marie  A. Reinke

Marie A. Reinke

Nov 27, 2019

Marie Alvina Reinke of Brooklyn Park was united with Jesus her Good Shepherd on November 27, 2019 at age 94.  Marie was born on a farm near Cresco, Iowa.  Marie had a fulfilling life, first as an elementary school teacher where she taught first grade for five years (1945-1950) in Grand Forks, ND, Virginia and Minneapolis, MN, Vancouver, WA, and...

James  Joseph Renier

James Joseph Renier

Nov 26, 2019

James J. (Jim) Renier passed from this earth on November 26, 2019, in his 90 th year, leaving an uncommon legacy of family dedication, oft-recognized business accomplishment, and community service that reached around the world.  As a humble school boy from a Belgian immigrant family in Duluth, MN, whose father rose from bottle washer to president of a brewery,...

Thomas McCary,  III

Thomas McCary, III

Nov 24, 2019

Thomas Edward McCary, III age 92, of Pebble Beach California, Christmas Lake and Trillium Woods, Minnesota was born on February 19, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri. He passed away peacefully of natural causes November 24, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Preceded in death by parents, Herma Rombauer McCary and Thomas Edward McCary Jr., his sister Patricia...

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