Obituaries

Peggy  Jean Seymore

Peggy Jean Seymore

Mar 4, 2017

Peggy Jean Seymore, 55, of St. Louis Park, passed away Sat., March 4, 2017. Survived by sisters, Jane (Dennis) Hively and Becky Seymore; nieces and nephews Christopher, Nicholas, Anthony, Rachel and special nephew, Jonathan; two great nieces and two great nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Eugene and Dorothy.

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David Barton  Sr.

David Barton Sr.

Mar 4, 2017

Barton, David, Sr., age 81 of St. Louis Park. Survived by children, Elizabeth Harrison (Richard), David, Jr. (Marlene), Charles (Kristin), Michael (Jennifer), Andrew (Yvonne), Timothy (Keiko); 22 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; siblings, L. Jean (Rev. Tom) Champness, Bruce, and Dr. Stephen (Dr. Melissa); nieces, nephews and other family. Preceded in death by wife, Nancy Jean.

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Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann (Reck)  Reiff

Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann (Reck) Reiff

Mar 3, 2017

Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann (Reck) Reiff passed away on March 3, 2017, at her home in Plymouth, Minnesota, after a more than two year struggle with cancer.  She was 34.

Betsy was born June 30, 1982, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Rev. William Reck and Loree (Newcomb) Reck and grew up in Crookston, Minnesota.  She graduated from Crookston...

Lucille  M. Skibbe

Lucille M. Skibbe

Mar 3, 2017

She is preceded in death by her husbands, Alex Olifeck and Norman Skibbe; grandson, Chad Camacho and ten sisters and brothers. Lucille is survived by her daughters, Gloria Hoffman and Dorothy “Dottie” Carpentier;  grandchildren, Henry (Vicky) Camacho, Jr., Jennifer (Kevin) Camacho-Schalo, Dawn (Don) Shelstad and Denise Kurschinske;  great-grandchildren, Henry Camacho, III, Jake Camacho, Jarred Schmidt, Jordan Schmidt, Megan Camacho,...

Michael  A Wassing

Michael A Wassing

Mar 3, 2017

Michael,

age 69, of New Hope, journeyed to his next rendezvous on March 3, 2017. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by daughter Mindy (Brian) Hoese, son Andrew (Carissa) Wassing; grandchildren Ella and Greyson and his significant other Linda Cordero. Mike was a craftsman, loved the outdoors and was an avid storyteller. A celebration of life...

Ruth  Christine Johnson

Ruth Christine Johnson

Mar 3, 2017

Ruth Christine, of Golden Valley passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at Colonial Acres Nursing Home. Ruth Christine was born on July 11, 1921 in Proctor, MN.  She graduated from Meadowlands High School, attended Hibbing Junior College and then graduated with a degree in Library Science from the University of Minnesota.  She spent most of her career in the...

Mary  Elizabeth Begin

Mary Elizabeth Begin

Mar 2, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Begin, 94, of Medina, passed away March 2, 2017. Survived by children, Barbara (Bruce) Gilbert, Carol Parpart, Gary Begin, James (Rosemary) Begin, LuAnne (Todd) Duhnke and Betty Begin; 14 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; eight great great grandchildren; sister, Betty (Dennis) Jacobson; brother, Bernard Jordan; many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Brighton Hospice....

Robert  Vincent Trainor

Robert Vincent Trainor

Mar 2, 2017

Preceded in death by parents, Leo and Ethel Trainor; sisters, Kate and Joey; brother, Tom and goddaughter, Maria Claire. Survived by sister, Mary Trainor Trudeau (Norman); nieces and nephews, Barbara Trainor Anderson (Glen), Patrick Trainor and Connie Trudeau Mai (Hoa); great nieces and nephews, many dear friends and his friends at Lifetime Fitness. Bob was a long time member...

Merlin  Leo Stocking

Merlin Leo Stocking

Mar 1, 2017

Merlin Leo Stocking, age 91, passed away March 1, 2017 at home in Brooklyn Park, MN. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Rita Ann (Klinkhammer) Stocking; son, Nick (Deb) Stocking of Plymouth; daughters, Jean (Jack) Clement of Orlando, Julie (Bob) Mueller of Maple Grove and Joan (John) Randall of Wayzata; son-in-law, Jim McCarty; seven grandchildren,...

William  John Costello

William John Costello

Mar 1, 2017

William John Costello, age 86, passed away March 1, 2017. Preceded in death by his dear wife, Darlene (Peterson), to whom he was married for 57 years; his parents, William and Cecelia (Gilmore) Costello; brother, George Richgeld and wife; and many dear friends. He is survived by his daughters, Kathy (Larry) Mottl, Kris (Tim) Beimert, and Colleen (Craig Mommsen)...

Raymond Ferrian

Raymond Ferrian

Feb 28, 2017

Born November 16, 1925. Died of complications from influenza and Parkinson’s disease, February 28, 2017. Ray was the youngest son of Chris and Clara Ferrian.  He attended St. Anne’s school in North Minneapolis and De La Salle High school, which he left at age 17 to join the US Navy after Pearl Harbor.  He served aboard the USS Vincennes...

Larry  G. Nelson

Larry G. Nelson

Feb 28, 2017

Larry Gordon Nelson formerly of Plymouth, MN died February 28, 2017. Larry was born December 17, 1943 in Minneapolis, the son of Shirley and Earl Nelson. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He worked several places including Creamettes, where he got the nickname “Noodles”. He belonged to the Golden Valley VFW and Chester Bird...

Dorothy Nelson

Dorothy Nelson

Feb 27, 2017

Of Minneapolis, formerly of New Hope. Dorothy was a retired RN from HCMC and the recipient of the WCCO Good Neighbor Award. Survived by daughter Susan Lansing; sons Michael Nelson, Brian (Margo) Nelson, Dan (Kim) Nelson, and David (Jean) Nelson; grandchildren Christine Lansing, Jennifer (Bob) Martin, Kelly (Kevin) Miller, Jeff (Laura) Schroeder, Joseph (Brittany) Nelson, Blake Nelson, Hailey Nelson,...

Willy Schrepfer

Willy Schrepfer

Feb 27, 2017

Survived by wife, Marie; children, Brigitte Windingstad (Tony) and Kurt (Cami); grandchildren, Marisa, Rachel, Tyler and Tanner. Willy loved spending time with his family and the game of golf.

SERVICES Memorial Service

Friday, March 3, 2017 11:00 AM

Lord of Life Lutheran Church 7401 County Road 101 Maple Grove,

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Patricia Hughes

Patricia Hughes

Feb 26, 2017

Patricia “Patti” Hughes, age 62, passed away after a long illness on February 26th, 2017. Patti is loved and survived by children, Jeremy (Ann) Eiden, Beth (Brad) Meyers and Kim Eiden (Nick Ellingson); grandchildren Tesfanesh, Rosalie and Jack; sister, Pam Hughes, and many friends and relatives. She is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Marge Hughes; and...

Jeanette  Margaret Brown

Jeanette Margaret Brown

Feb 23, 2017

Jeanette M. Brown "Jan" age 89, of Hamel, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2017. She is preceded in death by husband, Alfred; grandson, Sam and sister, Grace Lynch. Survived by son, David (Becky) Brown; daughter, Leesa Brown; grandchildren, Dustin Brown (Leigha), Elliot Brown (Lauren) & Natalie Campbell (Aaron) and their mother, Patti Brown; great grandchildren, Owen, Norah, Mason,...

Gertrude Dumont

Gertrude Dumont

Feb 22, 2017

Gertrude "Gertie" Dumont of Rogers, formerly of Crystal passed away peacefully at her home, on February 22, 2017 at age 96.  Gertie enjoyed spending time with her family above all.  She was born in Norway, and proud of her Norwegian heritage.  She loved to sew, and made many quilts for her family.  She also liked to bake...

Bernice  E. Roepke

Bernice E. Roepke

Feb 21, 2017

Bernice E. Roepke, age 90 of Circle Pines passed away February 21, 2017.  Bernice was a Registered Nurse with Centennial School District for over 30 years.  She was a devoted, intelligent, and kind, wife, mother, grandma, sister, and friend, supportive and empathetic to all in need, particularly with children.  She will be missed by all who knew...

Tiffany  N. Hem

Tiffany N. Hem

Feb 21, 2017

Survived by husband, Subilend Hem; parents, Leroy and Sandra Duvall; brothers, Tyler (Donna) and Timothy (Jill) Duvall; sisters, Ann (Todd) Daly, Heather (Colin) McGrady and Nicole (Mark) Nelson; father and mother-in-law, Sarin and Sokmean Hem; sister-in-law, Stephanie (Michael) Behm; brother-in-law, Rocky Hem; nieces and nephews, Paris and Brayden Duvall, Alissa (Matt) Campbell and Amanda (Andrew) Duininck and Archer Duininck,...

Helen  B. Gareri

Helen B. Gareri

Feb 21, 2017

Helen B. Gareri of Plymouth.  Helen’s five year struggle with ALS ended peacefully in hospice care on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at age 73.  She was born May 24, 1943 in Marshall, MN.  While attending St. Ben’s University, she met her future husband Peter Gareri who was attending St. John’s University.  They were married on Oct. 1,...

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