Obituaries

Laurie  J. Kienberger

Laurie J. Kienberger

Aug 29, 2017

Laurie J. Kienberger, 63, of Golden Valley, passed away peacefully after a heroic battle with cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017. Laurie enjoyed life as an educator working with adult ESL students in the Osseo Area School District 279.  She also enjoyed writing, travelling and meeting people from different countries. She is survived by sister, Gwen (Dayton) Carlson; brother,...

Jackie  L. Leitschuh

Jackie L. Leitschuh

Aug 28, 2017

Visitation for Jackie will be from 4 to 7pm  Friday, September 1 at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 3888 W. Broadway, with a Rosary Service at 7.

Jeffrey  Richard Boynton

Jeffrey Richard Boynton

Aug 27, 2017

Jeffrey R. Boynton, a child of God, passed away on 8/27/2017 at the age of 39. Survived by parents, Rick & Joni Boynton, Scott Lodien; s ister, Kim (Rod) Charlton & their children, Taylor, Reagan, & Wesley, and many other loving relatives. Preceded in death by mother, Donna Lodien.

Memorial service Friday, September 8, 10 am at...

David  H. Hazelmyer

David H. Hazelmyer

Aug 27, 2017

David Harry Hazelmyer of Coon Rapids, passed away on August 27th, 2017 in Minneapolis at the home of his eldest son. The son of Harry and Bea (Hitchcock) Hazelmyer, David was born October 27th 1940 in Muskegon, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Betty (Chase Walthouse) Hazelmyer; children, Todd Hazelmyer (Helen Johnson), Thomas Hazelmyer (Lisa Pemrick), Teresa Oxendale...

Alma  Clara Willems

Alma Clara Willems

Aug 26, 2017

Alma Willems

Of Crystal, passed away August 26, 2017 at age 98. Preceded in death by husband, Louis; daughter, Kathe Clapper and her two brothers and two sisters. Survived by sons, Tom (Barb) and Larry; son-in-law, Howard Clapper; grandchildren, Paul (Adrienne) Willems and their daughters, Alysa, Kyllie and Makaila; Jeff Clapper and his daughter, Maggie; Laura (Neil)...

Sandra  L. (Mentch)  Mueller

Sandra L. (Mentch) Mueller

Aug 25, 2017

Mueller, Sandra L.

Age 74 of Maple Grove, MN, passed away peacefully 8/25/2017, surrounded in love by her family.  Sandy was born January 7th, 1943 in Chicago, IL.  She married Rich in 1965 and lived in Joliet, IL, St. Louis area and Kansas City, MO, before finally settling in Maple Grove, MN for over 47 years.  Sandy...

Viola Galzki

Viola Galzki

Aug 24, 2017

Galzki, Viola Anna

Age 96 of Golden Valley, passed away peacefully at home, August 24th surrounded by family.  Preceded in death by husband Stephen; great granddaughter Marjorie Scherer; parents Arthur J. & Magdalena (Klaers) Laurent; brothers Raymond, Harold and Gilbert Laurent; sisters Lorraine Laurent and Mildred VanBeusekom.  Survived by sons Steve, Craig (Jane), Joe (Joni), John (Mary...

Kay Bertrand

Kay Bertrand

Aug 21, 2017

Kathleen Ann "Kay" Bertrand age 81, of Plymouth died of pancreatic cancer surrounded in love on August 21, 2017. Preceded in death by dear husband Dick. Survived by daughters; Wendy George (Bill), Debra Palmquist (Phil), Shari Nyland (Jeff), grandchildren; Stephen, Kristen and Daniel George, Marie Scholtz (Paul), Anders and Rebecka Palmquist, awaited Scholtz great-grandchild, sister; Karen Jones, beloved nieces...

Dar Daily

Dar Daily

Aug 20, 2017

Beloved by family and friends, Dar D. Daily passed suddenly (cause undetermined) at his home in Plymouth, MN, on August 20th at the age of 66. He was born April 13, 1951, in Kansas City, MO, to Jack and Delores Daily. He received a BS in mathematics from the University of Kansas and a MS in computer science from...

Edward  W. Doyle

Edward W. Doyle

Aug 19, 2017

Doyle, Edward W. age 93 of New Hope, passed away August 19, 2017 at J A Wedum Hospice. He is preceded in death by wife, Margaret Doyle. He is survived by children, Mary Stubinski, Mark (Robin) Doyle, Michael Doyle, Teresa Hamilton, Kathi (Tom) Wade; many grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers, Lawrence and George Doyle; sister, Bonnie Murray; many nieces...

Elaine  C. McEachran

Elaine C. McEachran

Aug 19, 2017

Elaine passed away on Aug. 19, 2017 in St. Louis Park.  She was born in Deer River, Minn. on March 24, 1927 to John and Minnie Haugen.  Elaine married Donald McEachran on June 7, 1947. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald; granddaughter, Maria May; parents, Minnie and John Haugen; sister, Mary Strand. Elaine is survived...

John Wieder

John Wieder

Aug 18, 2017

John Henry Wieder, III, 63, of St. Paul, MN, died suddenly Aug. 18, 2017, at HCMC hospital in Mpls, MN, from cancer complications. John was born 5/23/54 in St. Louis, MO., the only child of Virginia Wimmer and John Wieder (both deceased). He served St. Louis professionally as a teacher, drama coach, paramedic supervisor, and physicians assistant. Native American...

Thomas  J. Eidem

Thomas J. Eidem

Aug 18, 2017

Thomas J. Eidem, age 94, of St. Louis Park, MN, passed away peacefully on August 18. Tom was preceded in death by his mother, Mary and his brother, James. He is survived by Elaine, his loving wife of 71 years, and his children, Sandra (David) Alexander, Patricia (Dennis) Glumack, Michael (Cindy) Eidem. Also 8 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and...

Louise  M. Selman

Louise M. Selman

Aug 17, 2017

God took home one of his most gracious servants.  Louise passed into the hands of the Lord on August 17, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George and her mother, Emma.

She is survived by her children, George (Merrilee), Steve (Sara), Dawn (Jeff); grandchildren, Kristy (Trent), Kelly...

Leontine "Hon" L. Torkelson

Leontine "Hon" L. Torkelson

Aug 16, 2017

Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Roy; infant son, Johnny; sisters, Mary Margaret Cain and Evelyn Doyle; brothers, Earl, Donald and Thomas Laughlin. She is survived by her loving children, Thomas (Anne Taylor) Torkelson, Tim (Char) Torkelson, Patricia (Peter) Boe, Theresa Engelhart, Terrence Torkelson and Theodore Torkelson; grandchildren, Kyle, Daniel, Beau, Ryan, Andrew, Breanna, Emily,...

Bradley  C. Thorsen

Bradley C. Thorsen

Aug 13, 2017

Bradley C. Thorsen, 69, of Golden Valley, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home. A real estate attorney for 30+years, he was also past- president of HCBA, past executive director of VLN and past executive director of We Can Ride. Bradley was a long-time Special Olympics gymnastics coach. In his retirement, he focused on his family...

Bryan  Sean Judge

Bryan Sean Judge

Aug 12, 2017

Bryan Sean Judge, age 54, of Crystal, passed away suddenly on August 12, 2017. He is survived by parents, Buddy and Mary Ann Judge; sister, Brenda (Mike) Daniels; brother, Bret Judge; nieces, Tara (Matt) Matko and Shana (Ian) Kelly; children, Jerica, Chloe and Sean Judge; and many other relatives and friends. Bryan was born January 22,1963, in Minneapolis, Minnesota....

Jack  Raymond Burns

Jack Raymond Burns

Aug 12, 2017

Jack graduated from North High and served in the US Army artillery unit, stationed in Europe during WWII. He retired in 1985 from NSP after a 32+ year career. Jack enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing golf. He was active in the Masonic lodge and was a longtime volunteer at the Animal Humane Society. He was preceded in death by...

Lori  Kay (Wyttenback)  Bruhn

Lori Kay (Wyttenback) Bruhn

Aug 10, 2017

Bruhn, Lori Kay, age 64 of Minneapolis.  Survived by daughter, Connie Bruhn; son, William Wyttenback; grandchildren, Edward Lema, Jadea Lema, Ernest Lema, Christopher Wyttenback, Bailey Applin Wyttenback, Crystal Grosland; great-grandson, Kade Grosland; siblings, nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by son, Ernest Wyttenback; parents, William & Delores Wyttenback; brothers, Leroy & Leonard Wyttenback; nephew, Ryan Wyttenback; niece, Jennifer Wyttenback....

Lois Ferry

Lois Ferry

Aug 10, 2017

Survived by husband, J. Patrick Ferry; daughter, Annette M. (Gregory) Shively; grandchildren, Kassandra, Ashley, Timothy, Matthew, Elliot, Murphy, Thomas Jr. and Mason; sister, Juliann Kamrowski. Preceded in death by son, Dr. Thomas Ferry. Private interment Fort Snelling. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the church or the charity of donor’s choice.

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