Gloria "Gerry" J. McKay

Nov 5, 2019

Beloved daughter, sister, aunt, friend and neighbor.

Survived by sisters, Martha McKay Hanson, Mary Ann McKay & Maureen McKay Fitzgerald (Michael); many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by parents, Allen and Lydia McKay; siblings, Patricia McKay Schlee, Barbara McKay Proulx, Stephen McKay; brothers-in-law, Durwood Schlee, Robert Hanson and Joseph Proulx.

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Troy Allen Perrigo

Nov 4, 2019

Troy Perrigo, a ge 55 of Crystal, passed away November 4, 2019. Preceded in death by his mother, Sandy; and father, George.

Troy was a loving husband, proud father, grandfather and loyal friend. Survived by wife Victoria; sons, Max (Kelsey) and Nash; daughter, Elleri; grandson, Brooks; brother, Todd (Rose) and many nieces...

Jerald "Pete" Peter Sharp

Nov 4, 2019

Jerald (Pete) Sharp, of Brooklyn Park, born September 9, 1938, passed away on November 4, 2019.

He was preceded in death by parents, Ottes and Irene; brother, Wayne and great-granddaughter Ella.

Pete is survived by wife of 62 years, Sharon; daughters, Julie (Dan) and Donna (Kjel); grandchildren, Patrick (Christina), Kevin (Stephanie), Andrew (Justine) and Eric...

Ada "Lucille" Addison

Nov 3, 2019

Ada "Lucille" Addison, 57, of Minneapolis.

Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Lucille passed away in Minneapolis on November 3, 2019.

She was preceded in death by daughter, Nikey Addison; parents, Burnice Payton and Leroy Ratliff; brother, Willie Evans; sisters, Dorothy Taylor and Barbara Taylor.

Lucille is survived by three daughters, Patrice Taylor, Macy Robinson...

Richard Walter Kenison

Nov 2, 2019

Richard Walter Kenison, age 86 of Plymouth, formerly of Crystal and Robbinsdale, passed away November 2, 2019. Preceded in death by parents, Samuel and Esther; brother, Clifford, and dear niece; Susan Berglund. Richard served in the U.S. Army and graduated from the University of Minnesota.

Richard was a long-time, devoted employee of Crystal Lake Cemetery and North...

Gerald B. Ellendson

Oct 31, 2019

Ellendson, Gerald “Woody”, age 78 of Mpls. passed away 10/31/2019 after a short battle with cancer.

Retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years. Gerald was a huge Minnesota sports fan and the world’s best grandfather.

Preceded in death by father, Roy Ellendson; mother, Isadora Ellendson; sister, Karen Aaron; and brother, Eugene Ellendson.

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Rhonda (Muller) Stroup

Oct 31, 2019

Our beloved Rhonda died October 31, 2019 surrounded by her loving family after a short and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Rhonda was born March 11, 1974, in Lamar, Colorado to James Muller and Sherry (DeFries) Mills.  She was married to Bryan Battina in 2003 and they were blessed with a daughter, Alexandra Battina, in 2004, they divorced in...

Mina J. Henneman

Oct 30, 2019

Henneman, Mina J., age 90 of Brooklyn Park passed away on 10/30/19.  Survived by husband of 70 years, Donald; children, Donna, Michael (Pamela), Diane (Gregory) Erickson, and Joyce (Gregory) Lamphere; grandchildren, Jesse, Amanda, Jennifer, Reginald, Bonnie, Adam, Jenna, Amy, Joey, and Katelyn and many great-grandchildren.  Preceded in death by daughter, Karen; parents, Gustav and Johanna Schober; sister, Margaret Lovgren;...

Clifford E. Rosengren

Oct 30, 2019

Cliff passed away Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 at The Waters of Plymouth at age 97.  He was a master carpenter working first with his father at Rosengren and Sons and later, 20 years at Kloster-Madsen Construction.  Cliff served in the Army Air Corps as a radio operator stationed in India.  He was a lifetime member of Bethel Lutheran Church...

Margaret L. Freier

Oct 29, 2019

Freier, Margaret L., age 94 of St. Louis Park passed away 10/29/2019.  Preceded in death by husband, Paul; daughter, Marybeth; and brothers and sisters (Philomene, Marion, Betty, Michael, John, Joseph).  Survived by children, Cynthia (Frank) Gray, Douglas (Be), Robert (Gloria), Mark (Kelly), Joseph and Richard; 12 grandchildren & 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Theresa (James) Spence; brother, Larry (Colleen) Plonski; other...

Thomas M. Wichmann

Oct 27, 2019

Wichmann, Thomas M., age 13 of Plymouth passed away October 27, 2019 after a yearlong battle with brain cancer.  He will be forever missed by parents, Nathan and Raffaella; brothers, Luca and Liam; grandparents, Mario Morosi, Earl and Marilyn Wichmann; aunts, uncles and cousins.  Preceded in death by his grandmother, Valeria Berlusconi. Thomas was an 8 th grader at...

Laura Jean Francis

Oct 23, 2019

Laura Jean Francis, age 81, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2019, holding hands with her loving husband of 62 years, Jerald.

Laura was a loving mother to three boys--David, Mark and Tim.  She stayed home and raised them while Jerry drove truck for many years.  After leaving Brainerd for the Twin Cities, Laura got a job...

Kathleen A. Francis

Oct 21, 2019

Kathleen A. Francis, age 54, of South St. Paul, formerly of Coon Rapids, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019.

She was a longtime member of Augustana Lutheran Church of West St. Paul.

Kathy was preceded in death by parents, John and Margaret Francis.

She is survived by children, Carmelo Washburn, Amanda Washburn and...

Irene M. Hatcher

Oct 20, 2019

Irene M. Hatcher, age 96 of Plymouth, formerly of Hamel, passed away peacefully October 20, 2019.

Irene was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to raising her 10 children and helping Frank on the family farm, she worked for the Wayzata Schools for 35 years and was an active volunteer at Holy Name Church, Hennepin...

Steven R. Sands

Oct 19, 2019

Steven R. Sands, age 71, of Golden Valley, passed away on October 19 th , 2019 after a two year battle with cancer.

Steve was a devoted husband, a loving father, grandfather and loyal friend who loved sports and the great outdoors.

He is survived by wife, Geri; daughter, Katie; son, Reed (Liz Bishop); grandsons,...

Frank J. Schneider

Oct 18, 2019

Frank Schneider, Retired Advertising Executive

Frank is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marlene, who is a nationally known Senior Horse Show Judge and their five children; Kent (Cindy) of Delano, Brian (Mary) of Chaska, Jill Ball (Jim) of Charlotte, NC, Anne (Dan) of Plymouth, and Stacy Marek (Jeff) of Crystal.  He was a wonderful grandpa to 14...

James R. Steilen

Oct 18, 2019

James Ronald Steilen, age 70 of Plymouth.

Our beloved husband, father, and grandpa passed away on October 18, 2019. Preceded in death by his father, Ronald Steilen, and survived by his mother, Gladys, brothers Bob (Christina) and Mike (Debie), and sisters Debra Steilen and Kathy Santry. Will be deeply missed by his wife, Carol, of 49 years,...

Michael F. Migneault

Oct 17, 2019

Migneault, Michael F., of Plymouth passed away 10/17/19, his 70 th birthday.  Survived by loving wife, Christine; children, Michael Jr. (Ele), Megan and Andrea; grandchildren, Levi, Evangeline, Eric, Patrick and Rush; other relatives and friends.  Michael’s priorities were his faith, family, furry friends and his music.  He played guitar until “heaven done called another blues-stringer back home.”  Memorial service...

Nolan Ryan Powell

Oct 16, 2019

Nolan Ryan Powell, age 10 weeks, passed away on 10/16/19. He is preceded in death by his aunt, Amanda; great-grandma Powell; and great-grandpa Ertel.

He is survived by his parents, Jacob and Maggie; grandparents, Mark (Kari) Ryan, Greg Powell, and Jennifer Powell; great-grandparents; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A visitation will be held Friday...

Clarence J. Birk

Oct 14, 2019

Clarence J. Birk, age 88 of Golden Valley, passed away 10-14-19.

He was preceded in death by wife Caroline.

Beloved Father, Clarence is survived by children, Terry (Tom), Chuck, Bette (Bill), John (Greg), Mary (Steve), Cathy (John) and Karen; ten grandchildren.

Clarence was a lifetime member and volunteer of the Basilica.

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