Obituaries

Milo  E. Bednar

Milo E. Bednar

Aug 2, 2019

Milo was born 12/6/29 in Cokato, MN. He attended country school and graduated in 1947 from Cokato High School. Milo worked on the family farm until enlisting in the Marines where he served 2 years. He then worked in sales at Sears, retiring after 30 years.

Milo enjoyed many hobbies, including woodworking, fishing, gardening and coffee with...

Thomas  Raymond Chase,  Jr.

Thomas Raymond Chase, Jr.

Aug 1, 2019

Thomas Raymond Chase, Jr. age 71, of Crystal passed away peacefully on August 1st, 2019.

A loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Tom blessed all who had the pleasure to know him. He was an amazing father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all the people that he had touched.

Preceded in...

Margaret  Susan Hentges

Margaret Susan Hentges

Jul 31, 2019

Margaret Susan Hentges

Our lovely mother died peacefully surrounded by her family on July 31, 2019. She was 86 years old. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Saturday, August 17 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 145 Jersey Avenue South in Golden Valley. Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass at...

Nicholas  J. Hnath

Nicholas J. Hnath

Jul 30, 2019

Hnath, Nicholas J., age 75 of Plymouth passed away 7/30/19.  Preceded in death by parents, Nicholas and Ann; and best friend, Harold “Skip” Welke.  Survived by wife of 47 years, Nancy; sons, Brian (Donya) and Michael, precious grandson, Nicholas “Nico”; brother, Dan; sister, Patty (Ron) Klesk; other relatives and friends.  Retired 40 year employee of Northwestern Bell.  Memorial service...

Robert "Rob" A. Nelson

Robert "Rob" A. Nelson

Jul 30, 2019

Founder and owner of R.A. Nelson Concrete and Masonry.

Survived by his children, Justin (Haley) Nelson & Ashley (Gage) Arellano; step-son, Josh Greenwood; granddaughter Olivia; his loving life companion, Susan Roos; sister, Debbie Haskins; step-mother, Diane Nelson; god parents, Ray & Jeannie Nelson; nieces, nephews, relatives & many friends.

Preceded in death by his wife,...

Glenn  Daniel Lind

Glenn Daniel Lind

Jul 30, 2019

Glenn Daniel Lind, 90, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019.

He loved the Lord, his family, traveling and boating.

Glenn was known as a kind and gentle man, with a contagious smile and loved to entertain. He was very active in his church.

Glenn is survived by his loving wife of...

Roberta  Lee (nee Masters)  Ainsworth

Roberta Lee (nee Masters) Ainsworth

Jul 29, 2019

Roberta Lee (nee Masters) Ainsworth

On Monday, July 29th, 2019, Robbie Ainsworth passed away in Minneapolis, MN, after a brief illness, at 57 years of age. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 22 years, Michael, her two sisters Genevieve (Dan) Dulude and Melinda (Damien) Kay, her two nieces Madison Kay and Jacqueline Dulude, and...

Andrea  Kristyn Kuseske

Andrea Kristyn Kuseske

Jul 28, 2019

Andrea Kristyn Kuseske, 30 , of Minnetonka.  Beloved daughter of Susan and Larry Kuseske; adored fiance of Ken Delecki.  Born March 17, 1989, Andrea passed away July 28, 2019.

She was a lover of painting, books, movies, travel, sandy beaches, road trips, her friends and family.

Our inexplicably patient, exceptionally organized, kind and loving Andrea...

Lucille  D. Langlie

Lucille D. Langlie

Jul 27, 2019

Lucille Delores Langlie (Youngquist),

age 86, passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2019. Lucille was born on August 12, 1932, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Victor and Frances Youngquist.  She was preceded in death by her husband Leonard, and sister Beverly Youngquist.  Lucille is survived by daughter, Barbara (Tom) Koch, son, Scott (Sonja) Langlie;...

Irene  S. Langer

Irene S. Langer

Jul 27, 2019

Langer, Irene S., age 94 of New Hope, passed away July 27.  Survived by daughters Elaine (Bill) Klinkhammer and Carol (John) Giovinco; granddaughters Pat (Derek) Browen and  Deb (Michael) Frodl; step grandchildren John (Molly) Giovinco and Cara Giovinco; brothers Marvin (Sylvia), Lawrence (Dolores), Jim (Lea), & Dennis (Mary) Burggraff; sister-in-law Leola Burggraff.  Preceded in death by brother Al Burggraff...

Alice  H. (Winchester)  Rutzen

Alice H. (Winchester) Rutzen

Jul 27, 2019

Rutzen (Winchester)

Alice Helen, age 85 of Crystal passed away 7/27/19.

October 23, 1933 – July 27, 2019

Alice was born in Avon, MN on October 23, 1933 to Peter and Lola Mool.  She received Christian Baptism on November 21, 1933 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sioux City, Iowa, and was confirmed...

Barbara  A. Hillman

Barbara A. Hillman

Jul 27, 2019

Barbara A. Hillman, 68, of Holdingford, formerly of Columbia Heights, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019.

Barbara was a 30 year LPN with Augustana Homes.

Preceded in death by husband, Albert.

She is survived by sons, Ben (Jessica) Sather and Dan (Jessica) Sather; daughter, Melissa (Jeremy Ames) Sutherland; many grandchildren and great grandchildren;...

Graciella  P. Egusquiza

Graciella P. Egusquiza

Jul 26, 2019

Graciella P. Egusquiza

Age 102 of St. Louis Park on July 26, 2019 . Survived by her son, Adalberto Egusquiza; niece, Gracie; daughter-in-law, Gail Gerlitz and many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by husband, Eduardo P.; son, Eduardo; sister-in-law, Erminda.  Funeral service 11:00 AM Thursday at Gearty-Delmore Park Funeral Chapel, 3960 Wooddale Ave. with visitation...

Patricia  A. LaBissoniere

Patricia A. LaBissoniere

Jul 26, 2019

Patricia A. LaBissoniere, age 83 of St. Michael, formerly Crystal.

She is survived by daughters Rebecca (Tom) Trump, Jeanne (Ron) Cockriel, Bridgette LaBissoniere (Michael Remington); son Paul (Alana); daughter Julene Glassman; 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Matthew.

In lieu of...

Warren  R. Anderson

Warren R. Anderson

Jul 25, 2019

Anderson, Warren R., age 84 of Brooklyn Center passed away 7/25/2019.  Loving husband, dad and grandpa.  Preceded in death by parents, Edwin and Margaret; brother, Clyde; and sister, Lois (Don) Burton.  Survived by wife of 59 years, Joan; children, Marvin (Brenda), Todd (Maryellen), Cindy (Mike) Kim and Sandy (Kevin) Cullen; sister-in-law, Kate Anderson, other relatives and friends.  Mass of...

Gayle  K. Vann

Gayle K. Vann

Jul 24, 2019

Gayle K. Vann, age 84 formerly of St. Louis Park, passed away July 24.

Preceded in death by husband Leon, son Steven and parents Willard and Dora Imel.

She is survived by daughter Kathleen (Stu) Bautz, daughter Linda Vann (Jon Towley), son David (Barb) Vann, daughter-in-law Kat Vann; grandchildren Michael (Lisa), Jacob (Jackie), Melissa, Sean...

James  C. Gmyrek

James C. Gmyrek

Jul 23, 2019

James C. Gmyrek, age 78 of St Louis Park, passed away at home July 23.

Survived by wife Dorothy, sisters Marjorie (Roger) Reamer and Joann Macko; brother-in-law Wallace Doble; many nieces, nephews and member of the Bachler family.

Preceded in death by sister Clara Doble and brother-in-law Joe Macko.

Jim was a retiree...

Don  S. Chelmo

Don S. Chelmo

Jul 22, 2019

Chelmo, Don S. Age 65 of Crystal passed away surrounded by family July 22, 2019. Preceded in death by parents, Sid and Pearl Chelmo. Don worked as a Branch Manager for Toro and retired an Irrigation Specialist for John Deere. Don was a loving father, brother and friend. His sense of humor, love for baking and supportive nature will...

Doris  B. Baer

Doris B. Baer

Jul 21, 2019

Doris B. Baer, age 95 of Robbinsdale, formerly Hamel.

She was preceded in death by husband Gene, son Allan Baer and brother Erwin Arens.

Doris is survived by daughters Linda Germar, Marcia Baer & Sheila Vaughn (Rick); grandchildren Matthew, David (Natalie), Levi, Natani (Sean), Aurora, Amanda and Joe; great grandchildren Tommy, Gene and Ava; siblings...

Leanne  Louise Clark

Leanne Louise Clark

Jul 20, 2019

Leanne passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Haven Homes in Maple Plain.

Leanne was born on December 5, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of William and Veina (Gutzler) Bannitz. Leanne attended Edina High School and graduated from the University of Minnesota, where she was a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority.

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