Obituaries

Marilyn Rugland

Marilyn Rugland

Feb 25, 2025

Marilyn Alice (Wold) Rugland passed away on February 25, 2025 at Woodlake in New Hope, MN weeks prior to her 95th birthday Born on March 7, 1930 to Adolph C. Wold and Evelyn Brandt in Minneapolis. Survived by sons Rex (Cheryl) of Plymouth, MN and Blaine (Julie) of Coon Rapids, MN; grandchildren Jennifer Rugland, Andrea Chase (Tom), Heather (Kevin) Lam,...

Bonnie Brand

Bonnie Brand

Feb 24, 2025

Bonnie Jean Brand, 82, of New Hope and Andover passed away Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born to Herman and Hilda Larson on January 19, 1943 in Minneapolis. Bonnie is survived by her husband, Mac; sons, Robb (Amy) and Kent; and grandchildren, Emily (Ben), Joshua (Cassi), Isabella, Stephanie.

Visitation Saturday, March 8, 10 AM-1 PM at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel.

Terrance "Terry" K. O'Brien

Terrance "Terry" K. O'Brien

Feb 22, 2025

Terry O’Brien age 60, of Zimmerman, Minnesota has unexpectedly passed away.

Preceded in death by parents, Brian and Donna O’Brien; brothers, Michael and Danny O’Brien and brother-in-law, James Fearing.

Survived by brothers, Tim (Cindy), Pat (Pam); sisters, Colleen Fearing, Kathleen Farnam (Todd) as well as many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held on Wednesday March 12th from 2:00pm - 4:00pm, with...

Amy Beth Bussen

Amy Beth Bussen

Feb 22, 2025

Our beloved child and sister Amy, the youngest of our family, has passed away at age 57 to be with our Heavenly Father. Amy was a giving, loving, and generous person. She was always there for everyone and enjoyed planning fun family events especially involving our mom since Dad Bussen passed away 12 years ago. She was the kind of...

Jerome "Jerry" R. Huebschen

Jerome "Jerry" R. Huebschen

Feb 22, 2025

Jerome "Jerry" R. Huebschen age 92 of Brooklyn Park on February 22, 2025.

Survived by his loving wife, Karen; children, Jeff (Katie), David and Laura (Annette); grandchildren, Sarah, Sam and Sylvia; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Lena and Edmund; sister, Joyce Karg and brother, Ronald.

Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM, Friday, February 28, 2025 at the...

Veva Ann (McGuire) Arnold

Veva Ann (McGuire) Arnold

Feb 20, 2025

Arnold, Veva Ann (McGuire)

 Age 101, longtime resident of Golden Valley, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 20,2025. Veva was proceeded in death by her parents, 

Hugh and Mamie McGuire and five siblings; Phillip, John, William, Molly and Boniface, as well as her husband of 44 years, Heinz Arnold.

She is survived by her children; Lyn (Mike) Berglund, Mark...

Judith "Judy" Jane LeRoux

Judith "Judy" Jane LeRoux

Feb 18, 2025

age 86, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tom, and her daughter-in-law Kristen. She is survived by her 2 brothers, Joe and David; her 4 children, Steve (Loree), Chris (Joel), Mike (Barbara), and Tim; 11 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and beloved friends. Judy was deeply...

Rose Marie Rich

Rose Marie Rich

Feb 16, 2025

Rose Marie Rich, a Duluth native and long-time resident of West Duluth, passed away on February 16th in Minnetonka, MN. She was 93. The daughter of Italian immigrants C.A. ‘Gus’ Rich and Mary B. (De Noble) she was preceded in death by her beloved siblings, Cosmo, Robert and Mary Ann. Rose Marie was proud to state her occupation as a...

Lynda Kay Lindberg

Lynda Kay Lindberg

Feb 14, 2025

To view the recording of the memorial service, please click on livestream link: Memorial Service for Lynda K. Lindberg

age 71 of Apple Valley passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Lewy body dementia. Survived by sons, Ryan Lindberg and Reece Kapla (Joseph); their father, Craig Lindberg; grandchildren Marlowe, Hannah, and Katelyn; step-son, Scott Lindberg (Rachel); brother, Gary Newman (Joanne);...

James W. Nelson

James W. Nelson

2025

Age 77, formerly of Fridley, passed away February 13, 2025 at Mission Farms in Plymouth. Jim is preceded in death by parents, Ken and Alice and brother, Bob. After graduation from Fridley High School, Jim spent time working the Alaska Pipeline. He was also active in the democratic party. A private burial will be held. 

James M. Larson Jr.

James M. Larson Jr.

Feb 12, 2025

James Myron Larson Jr (aka Jim, JR), age 66, was born in Owatonna, MN, the eldest child of James Myron Larson Sr, and Judith A. Jacobsen. 

He grew up in New Hope along with his brother and two sisters. He served for life as big brother and protector. Tall and skinny, white-blond Jim got rag-dolled on the wrestling team, but found...

Stanley David Rahm

Stanley David Rahm

Feb 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stanley Rahm at the age of 92. A man of quiet wisdom, gentle humor, and unwavering love. 

Stan was the proud owner of an investment business, he was known for his integrity and dedication. He loved simple pleasures-reading on the screen porch at the lake, taking naps on a lazy...

Julius Knute Strand

Julius Knute Strand

Feb 12, 2025

October 20, 1932 – February 12, 2025

 Julius Knute Strand was born October 20, 1932, to Resada Georgina and Carl Strand in Mitchell, South Dakota. The youngest of five children, he followed siblings Margaret, Leona, Edward, and Duane. Julius worked on the family farm and graduated from Mitchell High School.

With a clear call to ministry, Julius enrolled at Marion College in...

Donald H. Beck

Donald H. Beck

2025

age 96 of Brooklyn Park, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 12, 2025.

Born October 13, 1928, in Clear Lake, MN, Don grew up on the family farm with his siblings George, Ruth, Barbara, and Robert. He earned an engineering degree from the University of Minnesota and spent his entire career at Honeywell, retiring in 1988.

Retirement brought new adventures—he...

Edmond John Kalawa

Edmond John Kalawa

Feb 11, 2025

age 39 of Minneapolis, formerly of Makeni, Sierra Leone, passed away on February 11, 2025. Memorial Service 10 AM Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 720 13th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415. Graveside Service will take place 10 AM Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Mound Cemetery, 3515 69th Avenue North, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429. 

Steven Oliver

Steven Oliver

Feb 11, 2025

Oliver, Steven D.

Age 77, of Plymouth Minnesota Passed away on February 11, 2025.

Steven is Survived by his Wife of 49 years, Kathleen; Daughters, Lindsey (Brett) Patterson and Kate (Brent) Courtney; Grandsons Charles and Andrew Patterson and Franklin, Carter, and William Courtney.

Steve was born in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis and spoke fondly of his memories growing up with the...

Christopher Roe

Christopher Roe

Feb 11, 2025

On February 11, 2025, Christopher “Chris” Roe of Shakopee, MN, entered his heavenly home at the age of 55 after a battle with brain cancer. Chris was the oldest of two children born to Janice and Daniel Roe on February 11, 1970. 

Chris graduated from St Louis Park High School and continued his education at the University of St. Thomas. He...

Peter James Rippberger

Peter James Rippberger

Feb 10, 2025

Died unexpectedly on February 10, 2025, at the age of 57. He was a lifelong resident of Corcoran, MN. Peter was born October 27th, 1967.

 Peter was preceded in death by grandparents, Herman (Elizabeth) Rippberger, Kenneth (Alicia) King, Mary (Ralph) Mineo; sister, Maryann Rippberger.

 Peter is survived by parents, Jim (Carol) Rippberger, Kathleen Rippberger; his brothers, Dan and Tom (Barb) Rippberger; his...

David Fischer

David Fischer

Feb 10, 2025



 Click the link Below to View the Recording of David's Prayer Service and Funeral Service

Mass of Christian Burial for David Fischer

David Michael Fischer

August 21, 1946 - February 10, 2025

David Michael Fischer, age 78, of Brooklyn Park, MN passed away peacefully on February 10th, 2025. David (Dave) was born to Minnie (Olsen) and Alphonse Fischer on August 21st, 1946 in Worthington,...

Michael Shawn Houlihan

Michael Shawn Houlihan

Feb 9, 2025



Michael Houlihan, age 63 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Feb. 9, 2025. He fought multiple medical challenges but finally succumbed to pancreatic cancer after a 5-month battle. 

He will forever be missed by his wife of 30 years, Pam; kids, Maddie (Mike) Lewis, Alex, Sarah; father, Pat (James P.); siblings, Tammy (Dave) Kight, Tim, Colleen (Lonnie) Faacks, Danny, Chrissy...

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