Frederick D. Blau

Sep 20, 2018

Frederick Dwayne Blau, age 85 of Reading, MN, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Slayton Healthcare Center. Frederick “Fred” was the 8th of 11 children born on the family farm in Lyon County, Iowa, on June 14, 1933 to parents, Harry and Margaret (Duin) Blau. He attended Country School northeast of George. He quit school in the 6th...

Vincent E. Johnson

Sep 18, 2018

Vincent E. Johnson, age 97, of Golden Valley, father of ten, attorney and World War II Veteran passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday. Vincent grew up in north Minneapolis, the only child of Albert and Irene Johnson. He attended De La Salle High School, University of St. Thomas, and University of Minnesota Law School. He joined the Army...

Marie S. Feger

Sep 17, 2018

Marie S. Feger, age 88 of St. Louis Park passed away at home peacefully on Sept. 17, 2018 surrounded by her children.   Preceded in death by husband, Harold; parents, John and Clara Widmark; brother, William Widmark, sister, Clarice Lemke; sister-in-law, Mabel Widmark.  Survived by children, Stephen and wife JoAnn, Donald, Susan and Douglas Feger; granddaughter, Hannah; brother, Duane Widmark...

Benjamin M. Roe

Sep 16, 2018

Benjamin M. Roe, age 25 of Medina, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 16, 2018. Survived by parents Mark and Robyn, sister Brittany Whalen (Matt), brother Alexander, niece and nephew Scarlett and Greyson Whalen, grandparents Loren and Sandy Wetterlind of Anoka and Helen Roe of Waseca MN. Preceded in death by grandpa Aloysius Roe and uncle Richard...

Frances Hope Stueve

Sep 16, 2018

Frances Hope Stueve passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on September 16, 2018 at the Neonatal Unit at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital. Frances Hope was born on September 1, 2018 at 12:45pm. During her 15 short days here on Earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends.  Her life...

James Griffin

Sep 15, 2018

Please note change in location of service James Robert Griffin, age 78, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 15, 2018. James was born the oldest of four children to Robert and Mary Griffin in Chicago, Illinois on August 29, 1940. Preceded in death by sister Joan Griffin. Survived by sister Ginny Hatch and brother Jack Griffin, children...

Leroy Richard Digatono

Sep 13, 2018

Leroy R. Digatono died September 13, 2018. He was just weeks short of his 94 th birthday. Dick was born in Minneapolis in 1924 – the son of shoemaker Joseph and his wife Julia. Dick told many stories about growing up on the corner of 42 nd and Thomas. Dick met and then married homecoming queen Patricia Murphy. Then...

Sue Erickson

Sep 13, 2018

Passed away peacefully at home on September 13 th . Survived by husband, Delano (Del); sons, Scott and Brett (Denise); grandchildren, Josh (Stephanie), Nicholas, Lyndsey, Cody (Amber) and Becca; great-grandchildren, Eli and Wyatt; brother, Richie Hoover and sister, Patsy (Delbert) Triesch; many nieces, nephews and fur babies. Preceded in death by son, Rick; daughter-in-law, Julie and parents, Ken and Nana...

Leona M. Reuss

Sep 11, 2018

Leona M. Reuss, 97, of Spring Park, formerly of Mpls, passed away Sept. 11, 2018.  Dear wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Famously known for her Butterhorns, she was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Mpls. Preceded in death by loving husband of 59 years, Kenneth; son, Daniel; parents, Theophilous and Clara (Kuenzi) Bloedel; brothers, Traugott, Bruno and...

Thomas Joseph McDermott

Sep 10, 2018

Thomas J. McDermott age 91 of St. Louis Park.

Survived by wife, Norma; children, Thomas (Kari), Carolyn (Gary) Lieberman, Paul, Judith (Thomas) McPhail; grandchildren, Sarah, John, Eric, Kelly; great-grandchild, Madelyn.

Preceded in death by son, James; parents, Louise and John; brother, Edward.

Thomas was very active at Holy Family Catholic Church in St....

Michael Allen Potaczek

Sep 10, 2018

Michael Allen Potaczek, 51, of Plymouth, MN, passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Michael was born on October 16, 1966 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Allen and Carlene Potaczek (Tyler). He grew up in Cornell and graduated from Cornell High School in 1985. After graduating from high school, he attended...

Robert Duane Swenson

Sep 10, 2018

Robert (Bob) Duane Swenson, of Maple Grove, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, September 10, 2018. He was 89 years old. Born on March 2, 1929, in Grasston, Minnesota, Bob grew up on a farm with 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Living along Minnesota’s Snake River as a child, Bob developed a lifelong love for fishing that took...

Mark W. Bartos

Sep 10, 2018

Bartos, Mark W.

Born Feb. 14, 1957, lost his earthly battle on Sept 10, 2018.  We are saddened by his passing, we are happy he can reside pain free in God’s heavenly home.

Survived by his wife Marjory (Milless) Bartos, daughter Patricia Bartos, father-in-law Glen Milless; brothers and sisters Vern (Bette), Leslie (Sharon), Dennis (Shirley),...

Darrell H. Anderson

Sep 9, 2018

Darrell H. Anderson, 69, of Robbinsdale, died 9/09/2018. He was preceded in death by parents, Dale and Gertrude Anderson. Darrell is survived by wife, Becky; children, Ben (April), Abbey Anderson, Bre (Sam) Lemoine and Nick; granddaughter, Kinsley.

Memorial Service Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Erik Matthew Lindstrom

Sep 8, 2018

Erik Matthew Lindstrom, age 37, passed away on 9/8/18 after losing his battle with depression. Erik graduated from Wayzata High School in 2000 and went on to become a successful mechanic at ABM Equipment & Supply. He enjoyed fishing year round and 'Phishing' with his friends. He was most proud of his three children. Erik will be remembered for his...

Merle Delores Herbert

Sep 7, 2018

Merle D. Herbert (Nelson), of New Hope, age 91.  Our loving mother and grandmother went to Heaven on September 7, where she joined her devoted husband Daniel.  She was preceded in death by her brother Charles Nelson and sister-in-law Mary.

She will be greatly missed by her daughter Linda Burns (Jon Lellelid), her grandson Michael Burns and...

Bernice Olson

Sep 5, 2018

Bernice Olson formerly of Crystal went to her eternal home Sept. 4, 2018 at age 91.  Born Jan. 10, 1927 in Erdahl, MN.  She was employed with Merwin Drug Co. in Robbinsdale for 26 years. Preceded in death by parents, Kurt and Laura Lohse; husband, Clinton “Bud” Olson; 3 sisters and 7 brothers. She will be forever in the...

Robert Joseph Kelly

Sep 5, 2018

Kelly, Robert Joseph

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Robert Joseph Kelly age 82, of Minnetonka, died peacefully at home on September 5, 2018, surrounded by his family and his beloved dog, Finnegan.

Bob was born on October 25, 1935 to Thomas and Mary Laurine Kelly in Iowa City, Iowa.  He was the third out of nine children. ...

Roddy D. Kovacovich

Sep 4, 2018

Kovacovich, Roddy D., age 91 of Robbinsdale passed away Sept. 4, 2018.  Preceded in death by granddaughter, Jennifer.  Survived by wife of 67 years, Theresa; children, Carol Jacobson (David), Michael Kovacovich (Dawn), Mark Kovacovich (Robyn), Donald Kovacovich (April) and Joan Kovacovich (Juan Carlos Ordóñez); grandchildren, Kristin, Mary, Scott, Laura, Katie, Charles, Brad, Anthony, Lucas and Lucía; numerous nieces, nephews,...

Rose Marie Chell

Sep 3, 2018

Rose Marie Chell died September 3, 2018 at the age of 86 at Summerwood of Plymouth.  A native of Chicago, Rose Marie lived many years in Richfield where her husband, John, was pastor of House of Prayer Lutheran Church and she worked as a floral designer at Bachman’s. Survived by her husband, John, daughters Carol (Doug) Talus and Paula...