Obituaries

JoAnn L. Virshek

JoAnn L. Virshek

Mar 5, 2023

JoAnn L. Virshek, age 88, of Golden Valley.  Survived by husband of 62 years, Martin; sons, Michael (Paula) and John (Debra); grandchildren, Erin (Jesse), Joel, Laura, Ethan, Angelina (Chris), David (Danielle), Kelly (Jake), Andrew and Micah; great grandchildren, Margo, Cora, Jack, Harrison and Logan; brother, Stanley (Marie) Gorecki, Jr.; sister, Jean Bukovich; other relatives and friends.  Preceded in death...

John "Jack" E. Holtan

John "Jack" E. Holtan

Mar 4, 2023

Born January 25, 1940, to Curtis Ellsworth and Bernice (Slinde) Holtan.  Jack died peacefully at home on March 4, 2023.  Jack was a 1958 graduate of Roosevelt HS, served three years in the US Army and was a loyal employee of the Coca-Cola Company for 30 years.  Preceded in death by his parents and two sisters Patricia and Mary...

James A. Kogl

James A. Kogl

Mar 3, 2023

James Kogl, the prolific saxophonist and horn enthusiast whose tender tone and soul-filled solos graced stages from coast to coast and beyond, solidifying him as a mainstay in Minnesota's live music experience for over four decades, died in early March while in his home. He was 74 years old.

Born on July 23, 1948, in St. Paul,...

Calvert G. Belden

Calvert G. Belden

Mar 3, 2023

Calvert (Cal) G. Belden, of Robbinsdale, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2023, at age 95 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his children Rebecca Strupeck (late Frank), Daniel, Ginny Belden-Charles (Dan), Tim, Benn (Mary Niggeler) and Tony (Mary Thureson), sister Dianne (Belden) Skoglund of Colorado and brother Dan of California, grandchildren Annie, Frank, Tony,...

Helen A. Lieder

Helen A. Lieder

Mar 2, 2023

Helen A. Lieder, age 95 of Crystal passed away March 2, 2023.  Preceded in death by husband of 73 years, Leon; son, Larry; daughter, Lenda; and sister, Aggie Hall.  Survived by son, Lonny (Joanne) Lieder; daughter, Linnea (Mike) Wheeler; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and brother, Charles Kokesh.  Private family services to be held.

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Barbara Kopp

Barbara Kopp

Feb 28, 2023

To view the livestream for Barbara, please click on the livestream link below:

https://vimeo.com/event/3111118

Kopp, Barbara G. 86, passed away peacefully on February 28th, 2023. She is preceded in death by her devoted husband Lee of 61 years. She is survived by sons Terry (Debbie)...

Ronald Roger Mielke

Ronald Roger Mielke

Feb 27, 2023

To access the livestream of the memorial service, for Ronald, please click on the livestream link below

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Ronald Roger Mielke

age 81 of Plymouth, passed away on February 27, 2023. Ronald is survived by sisters, Lucille (Virgil) Stenholm and Betty (Ernie)...

John Leo Delmore III

John Leo Delmore III

Feb 22, 2023

John (Booker) Delmore III, 85, died February 22, 2023 in Coon Rapids, MN.

Loved and missed by Sandy, wife of 56 years, sons John, Brian (Lana) and grandchildren Katie, Jack, Olivia and Maddie, sisters Barb (Al) Blumer, Kathleen (Ed) Schmidt, Debbie (Bob) Duncan, brothers Jeff (Bonnie) and Tim (Sharon) Delmore and many other relatives and friends.

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Christine Nelson

Christine Nelson

Feb 21, 2023

Christine was a loving and dedicated wife to her husband Allen Nelson as she had vowed to be when they were married in 1988 until sickness disabled her ability to do so in the past few years. They had both suffered from mental illness and she enabled him to live the best life he could. Though she never had...

Anne Therese Gibbs

Anne Therese Gibbs

Feb 21, 2023

Anne Therese Gibbs, age 89, life-long resident of N. Mpls, passed away on February 21, 2023.  Preceded in death by parents Frederick and Kathryn Dooher Gibbs, sisters Mary Finn and Virginia Gooley, brother Michael Gibbs, and infant siblings Freddie, Beatrice and Margaret.  Survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and many friends.  Mass of Christian Burial 10...

Caryl A. Jones (Lehman)

Caryl A. Jones (Lehman)

Feb 20, 2023

Caryl A. Jones (Lehman), age 79 of Plymouth and Lanesboro, MN  passed away 2/20/23.  Survived by husband of 58 years, Gary; identical triplet sisters, Susan (Bob) Okerstrom and Nancy (Bob) Ohnstad; brother-in-law, Ron (Lynn) Jones; sister-in-law, Linda (Gene) Cooksey; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Caryl will be remembered for her friendliness and her sweet personality.  She retired from...

Paula A (Madison)  Manthe

Paula A (Madison) Manthe

Feb 20, 2023

Paula A. Manthe, RPH retired

January 16, 1945 – February 20, 2023

Age 78 of Plymouth, passed away suddenly on February 20, 2023.  Survived by husband of 55 years Richard M. Manthe; son Clayton Manthe and daughter Alicia Manthe (Scott Forsberg); grandchildren Tia, Reece and Vyla; brother Edmund Madison,...

John Curran Foley

John Curran Foley

Feb 20, 2023

To view a recording of John's service, please click the link below:

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John Curran Foley, a Age 92, of Plymouth, died on February 20. John was born in MPLS, in March 1930.

He worked for 25 years in the U of MN Police Dept as an officer, detective, and Lieutenant....

Lynne L. Barthel

Lynne L. Barthel

Feb 20, 2023

An on demand recording, of the service for Lynne, can be located below

Lynne Barthel Service

Lynne Lea (Popp) Barthel was the first child born to Howard L. and Helen C. (Packer) Popp on August 24,1947, in Hutchinson, MN.  Following a 6-month hard fought battle with cancer,...

Susan Mary Hartig

Susan Mary Hartig

Feb 19, 2023

To see the recording of Susan's service, please click on the link below:

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Susan Mary Hartig, 79, of Maple Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.

Susan loved to be up north, being a resident of Cross Lake for 23 years.  She was a...

Janice V. Stanek

Janice V. Stanek

Feb 18, 2023

Janice V. “Jana” Stanek

age 87 formerly of Crystal, passed away Feb 18, 2023. Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence. Survived by stepdaughter, Laura Ann Anderson; grandchildren, Jenny Anderson, Robin Anderson and Melissa Anderson; 4 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Memorial Mass 11 AM Saturday, 2/25 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cath. Ch.,...

Audrey Theresa Vaidich

Audrey Theresa Vaidich

Feb 16, 2023

Audrey Theresa Vaidich,

age 93 of Delano, passed away on February 16, 2023. Audrey is survived by children, Dave (Cathy) Vaidich, Jane (David) Vaughan and Tom (Karen) Vaidich; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Ann Flom. She is preceded in death by husband, George Vaidich; parents, George Peter and Cathryn Nicklay. Funeral Service at 11 AM Monday, February ...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Shaughnessy)  Mandile

Elizabeth "Betty" (Shaughnessy) Mandile

Feb 14, 2023

Elizabeth (Betty) Mandile

nee Shaughnessy

5/21/1930 - 2/14/2023

Mom was 92 years old. She was dedicated to her Catholic faith, trying to always live by her church's beliefs. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband Joe, her devoted daughter Kathy, and daughter-in-law Julie; parents, sisters Shonny, Eileen, Sister Mary Anthia, OP.,...

Alice Jo Rezner Doerner

Alice Jo Rezner Doerner

Feb 12, 2023

Alice Jo Doerner

age 82 of Brooklyn Park, MN, passed away on February 12, 2023. Alice Jo graduated from New London High School and the University of Connecticut. She also earned two Master’s degrees, one from Southern Connecticut University and the University of Memphis. Books and reading were her joy, especially science fiction. This passion for books...

Jean Adell Johansen

Jean Adell Johansen

Feb 11, 2023

Jean, born March 22, 1930, passed away on Sat. February 11, 2023 at age 92. We lost our resident angel when Jean passed peacefully to be with the Lord.

She was proceeded in death by parents Henry and Luba Sandberg, sisters, LaVonne Sandberg and Bette Love; brother, Roger.

Survived by loving...

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