Jan 15, 2019

George E. Vaidich age 89 of Brooklyn Park. Passed away on Jan 15, 2019.

He is survived by wife Audrey; children Dave (Cathy) Vaidich, Jane (David) Vaughan & Tom (Karen) Vaidich; 4 grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother Richard Vaidich.

Preceded in death by brother Jerry.

George was a life-long employee of the Tennant...

Jan 15, 2019

Preceded in death by his wonderful wife of 45 years, Rosemary, his grandson, parents, and a sister.

He is survived by daughter, Cindy Nelson and her husband, John, their daughters, Erin, Emily (Dylan) and Sarah; son, Mike Nielsen and his wife, Cindy, their children, Ethan and Kate and loving friend, Myrna Rikke.

Jim was a...

Jan 14, 2019

Theodore J. “Ted” Becker, 93, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at North Memorial Hospital on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. He was the oldest son of Theodore and Mary (Meyer) Becker, born in Butte, MT on March 24, 1925.

Ted was a Farmers Insurance agent in Robbinsdale for 50+ years. He married Phyllis Marion Follese on June 25,...

Jan 14, 2019

Dale L.Kluck, age 83 of Plymouth passed away on Jan 14, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie; sons, Dale “Rick” (Kim) and Scott (Marybeth); daughters, Michelle, Dawn and Theresa; grandchildren, Jeremy, Nicolette, Lucas, Tyler, Trace, Seth, Austin and Matthew; sisters, Darlene and Judy; other relatives and friends. Visitation 11:00 – 1:00 Saturday with memory sharing at...

Jan 14, 2019

Eloise Joan Pirolo, 87, died January 14, 2019, from Alzheimer’s disease, at home in Maple Grove, MN.

Joan was born July 15, 1931, in Stambaugh, MI.  She was married for 64 years to her high school sweetheart, Dino Pirolo, of Caspian, MI.  It was love at first sight for 14-year-old Joan, who spotted Dino from afar and...

Jan 13, 2019

Shirley passed into eternal glory with Jesus January 13th surrounded by her loving family. Born July 22, 1921 in Mayville, ND, she graduated salutatorian of her high school class, attended NDSU where she was awarded the prestigious Danforth Scholarship. There she met her husband Ray and they married in 1944. Their first son James was born in Boston. Within...

Jan 13, 2019

JONES, Graham L,

age 40 of Maple Grove MN and Bloomington MN. Passed away at home January 13 th , 2019. Son of Diane “Dee Dee” Jones and the late Gary Jones. Memorial service Sunday, January 20 th at 2PM with visitation one hour prior. Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 7401 County Road 101, Maple Grove MN...

Jan 12, 2019

Rita Stocking, age 89, died January 12, 2019.  She was born on April 10, 1929, in Britton, South Dakota, to Nick and Margaret Klinkhammer and raised in Cogswell, ND.  After graduation from Cogswell High, where she studied and played basketball, she began work at the Britton hospital as an administrator.  Rita met her husband Merlin after Sunday Mass at...

Jan 12, 2019

Bette Jane Eccles

age 97 Born in Milnor ND to Henry and Harriet Niesen.  Passed away peacefully at her home in Maple Grove on Saturday January 12, 2019.  Preceded in death by her parents; sister, Lucille; husband, Lloyd; son, Jon.  Loving mother to Mary Hano (Randy) of Long Beach, CA, Brian and Jeff (Dianne).   Also survived by...

Jan 12, 2019

Jeron "Jerry" Ruppert, 82, of Robbinsdale, passed Saturday, January 12, 2019.

A graduate of North High, Jerry played in a band (the 4 Notes) and worked at Theisen’s Grocery. Later he was a sausage maker for Schweigerts. Jerry loved fishing and spoiling the dog, Herbie.

He was preceded in death by parents, George and Martha;...

Jan 11, 2019

Anne V. Wall "Bonnie"

age 93 of St. Louis Park went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2019. She was born on Dec. 7, 1925 at home in Ellsworth, WI to Martin and Mary (Klein) Baker. She married Robert “Bob” Wall on Mar. 8, 1945. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and...

Jan 11, 2019

Survived by daughters, Daisha and Taylor-Monea;

sister, Kenyetta;

niece, Tanaya;

aunts, Edwina and Pam;

and a host of nieces and nephews.

Jan 11, 2019

Marilyn C. Gjerstad,

age 86 of Maple Plain passed away Jan 11, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don;  parents and brother.  She is survived by children, Patricia Dechaine (Gary), Michael Gjerstad, Debra Gjerstad (Randy), Cynthia Reis (Joseph), Kathryn Gjerstad (Rod), Scott Gjerstad (Diane); 11 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sisters, Patricia Johnson and Geraldine Chesley;...

Jan 11, 2019

Survived by his beloved wife, Bernice; children, William Guthrie (Angie Sather), Martina Morthberg (Louis), Daniel Guthrie (Angela Heying-Guthrie), Christopher Guthrie, Victoria Bird (Paul); grandchildren, Brandi Anderson (Jeremy), Joseph Morthberg (Lauren Oquist), Allison Guthrie, Connor Guthrie, Brock Bird, Domonic Bird and Emily Athmann; great-grandchildren, Jesse and Ashlynn Anderson; sisters, Maxine Halsey and Lillian Eggers; sister-in-law, Ellen Johnson; nieces, nephews, relatives...

Jan 10, 2019

Age 59 of Medina, went home to the Lord after a courageous battle with lung cancer on January 10, 2019.  In 1990 Dr. Jeff Yue began his career as an anesthesiologist of Midwest Anesthesia P.A. at Mercy, Unity and Cambridge Hospitals.  Over the years Dr. Yue Chaired many committees, was Medical Director and also Chief of Staff.  He was...

Jan 10, 2019

Irene Lawniczak passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2019 at age 59, formerly of New Hope, MN. She enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and cats. Proceeded in death by her parents, Henry and Jeanne. Survived by six siblings: Rita, Paul, Ann, Greg, Joan, Carol (Ben); niece Jessica; nephew Jon (June) and great-nephews Ethan and Taylor. Funeral service...

Jan 8, 2019

Lisa M. Johnson age 58 of Minnetonka, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from a heart attack.

Preceded in death by husband, Dean; and father, David L. Rodda.

Survived by son, Ryan (Jamie) Johnson; daughter, Sara (Dan) Mielke; grandchildren, Pacey Johnson, Nora and Jerrie Mielke; mother, Alyce Rodda; siblings, Robin Kauffmann, David E. Rodda,...

Jan 8, 2019

Evelyn Charlotte Sevaldson earned her angel wings on January 8 th , 2019 after 4 special days with us. Although her life was short, she has forever left footprints on our hearts. She is the daughter of Jeff and Jenny, granddaughter of Kathy and Dwight Sevaldson, granddaughter of Mike and Debbie Cielinski, great-granddaughter of Bill and Virginia Frey, and...

Jan 7, 2019

Harold Thomas Opat

Our Dad Harold, Harry or “H”, one of the last of his generation of Northsiders left to join our mother Joan 11 years to the day after we celebrated her funeral mass.  He died peacefully after a brief illness.  He lived a full life.  Dad was born in Minneapolis and was a lifetime Northsider. ...

Jan 7, 2019

Stoneberg, Michael L., age 62 of Elk River passed away unexpectedly on 1/7/2019.  Survived by wife, Terri; children, Trevor (Lisa), Kelly (Mike) and Sam; grandchildren; brother, Matthew (Marly); sisters, Sena (Ken) Barr and Donna Hofmann; sister-in-law, Nancy Stoneberg; other relatives and friends.  Visitation Thursday (1/10), 4-6 PM with service 6 PM at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 3888 W. Broadway.