Obituaries

Delores Elaine Ess

Delores Elaine Ess

Jan 15, 2023

Delores Elaine Ess,

age 94 of Crystal, passed away on January 15, 2023. Delores is survived by son, Richard Ess; sisters, Dianne Yanish and Joyce Holliday; brother, Anthony (Sandra) Friedland; cousins, Betty Rod, William (Sandra) Friedland and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by parents, Alvin and Cora Friedland; the love of her life,...

Kaye Mueller

Kaye Mueller

Jan 15, 2023

Kaye Mueller (nee Fildes),

age 82, formerly of Wayzata and Hamel, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2023. Kaye is survived by children, Dianne (Kermit) and Darcie (William); brother, Blair (Janet); grandchildren, Nick (Christine), Kayla (Adam), Alasyn as well as two great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law and their families. She is preceded in death by husband, Donald; son,...

Aletha L. "Lee" Church

Aletha L. "Lee" Church

Jan 14, 2023

Church, Aletha L. “Lee”, age 92 of Maple Grove, formerly of St. Louis Park, passed away 1/14/23.  Preceded in death by husband, Thomas; parents, Randolph and Frances Thorne; and sister, Myrta Rowell.  Survived by son, Tom (Becky) Church; grandchildren, Tommy (Holly) Church and Jessie (Jess) Shaver ; great-grandchildren, Owen, Case, Jackson, Knox, Maddie and Maggie; other relatives and friends....

Paul L. DesMarais

Paul L. DesMarais

Jan 14, 2023

Paul Leo, age 88 of St. Louis Park passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday January 14, 2023. He was surrounded by family members & Carol, his loving wife of 65 years.

He was born in Minneapolis on November 12th, 1934, attended Catholic schools, served in the Navy, and studied Forestry at the University of Minnesota...

Mary Joan (Tracy)  Larsen

Mary Joan (Tracy) Larsen

Jan 13, 2023

Our amazing Mother passed away at the age of 93 on Jan. 13, 2023 after a long full wonderful life. She was very loved by all. She was predeceased by mother, Gertrude; father, Harverd “Bops”; brothers Paul & Larry; husband, Dick; grandson, Vince. Survived by son Chuck, daughters, Susan (Robert) & Anne; grandkids: Tracy (Gary) & David (Jessica); Vince's...

Kerry Lynn Evans

Kerry Lynn Evans

Jan 13, 2023

Kerry Lynn Evans was born on January 26, 1952 in Evanston, IL. He passed away on January 13, 2023 in Robbinsdale, MN.

A graduate of Edina High School, he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Education from Winona State University. During his career, Kerry taught DAPE for Intermediate District 287 and Robbinsdale Public Schools. He also coached for...

Frank D. Sherman

Frank D. Sherman

Jan 12, 2023

Frank David Sherman, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023, at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Frank was born on March 7, 1932, to David and Margaret (nee Knight) Sherman in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters and brother-in-law, Mary Rowan and Jack, Marlene Phimister....

Thomas A McGinty

Thomas A McGinty

Jan 12, 2023

McGinty, Thomas A.

Age 88 of Osseo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family January 12, 2023.  Preceded in death by wife Barbara, son-in-law Steve Millar, parents Charles and Kathryn McGinty, and sister, Sr. Joan McGinty, CSJ.  Survived by children  JoAnne Millar, Mary Moseley (Scott), Michael McGinty (Jean), Patty Reinecke (Bob), & Dave McGinty (Cathy); 17 grandchildren and...

Gary A. Krocak

Gary A. Krocak

Jan 11, 2023

Survived by his loving wife, Constance; sons, John, James (Emily) and David; grandchildren, Ocean and Skye; brothers, Bob (Rita), Don, Tom (Jean) and Dick (Nancy); sisters-in-law, Suzanne Nordblom and Deborrah (John) Rainville; many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his parents, Agnes and Hubert; sister, Shirley Krocak.

Gary, the son of Hubert and Agnes...

Mary C. "Kay" Crandall

Mary C. "Kay" Crandall

Jan 10, 2023

To view the recording of Kay's service, please click on the link below:

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Mary C. (Kay) Crandall, age 88, of Crystal, passed away at Global Pointe Senior Living with family by her side on January 10, 2023.  She enjoyed playing bridge and recently learned to play hand and foot.  She...

Barbara Jane Blackey

Barbara Jane Blackey

Jan 9, 2023

Barbara Jane Blackey, age 80, passed away peacefully on January 9th, at St. Therese Care Center, New Hope, with devoted friends at her side.

Preceded in death by parents Julius and Helen Blackey, brother Robert Blackey and sister Margaret Blackey.

Survived by sister Mary Ann Blackey, nephew Jim Finch, nieces Stephanie McManus (Michael), Deborah Finch,...

Robert Osborne Pepin

Robert Osborne Pepin

Jan 6, 2023

Robert “Bob” Osborne Pepin

was born in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts on April 12,1933 to Wilfred and Bernice Pepin.  Bob’s father died when he was 19 months old. Bob moved to St. Martin’s New Brunswick Canada where he was raised along with his sister, Ann, by his aunt “Gunkle” until he was twelve years old.  He would spend...

Caryn Christine Boyd

Caryn Christine Boyd

Jan 6, 2023

Caryn Christine Boyd,

age 73 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2023. Caryn is survived by son, Jason (Ruthie) Boyd; nephews, Ryan (Courtney) and Reed Hagberg; sister, Claudia (Bruce) Hagberg; grandchildren, John Byron (Ryanne) Boyd II, Hannah Bierbaum, Tess Kirby, Katie Alexander and Jack Alexander. great-grandchildren, Sam and Peyton. She is preceded in death by...

Deborah A Haggar

Deborah A Haggar

Jan 5, 2023

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DTS | Deborah  A. Haggar

Deborah A. Haggar, age 65 of Greenfield, MN, passed away January 5, 2023 after a 2 year battle with ALS.  Survived by husband Rick; daughter Sarah Haggar; son Michael Haggar; parents Tom...

Theresa Marie Graham (Brunn)

Theresa Marie Graham (Brunn)

Jan 5, 2023

Theresa Marie Graham (Brunn), age 93 of New Hope passed away peacefully on 1/5/23 at her home.  Preceded in death by husband, Walter Jacob.  Survived by children, Sheila (Orfil) Galvan, Brian (Mary) Cao-Graham, Steven (Jill) Graham; grandchildren, Angela (Spencer), Melissa (Roger), Sarah (JJ), Benjamin (Erica), Sophia (Devin), Olivia (Quade), Maxwell, Gabrielle; and 8 great-grandchildren.  Theresa was a great wife,...

Steven D. Kingery

Steven D. Kingery

Jan 4, 2023

Steven D. Kingery, age 69 of Rogers. Born Dec 4, 1953, passed away Jan 4, 2023.

Preceded in death by mother, Barbara; father and mother-in-law, Rudolph and Marie Turek;  brothers-in-law, Bob Turek, Francis Turek and Ted O’Halloran.

Survived by wife, Carrie Kingery; God daughter, Kylee Smith; sisters-in-law, Mary Jo O’Halloran, Barb Miller (Randy), Linda Erickson...

James Thomas Harding

James Thomas Harding

Jan 2, 2023

Survived by former spouse, Jeanne Harding; son, Graham Dillon (Heather) Harding; daughter, Lindsay (Gareth) Rees; grandchildren, Cole and Blake; brothers, Richard (Sharon), Robert (Candy), Tim, Michael (Donna) and Patrick (Susan); nieces and nephews, Angela, Christopher, Sharon, Greg, Paul, Adam, Lauren, Joseph, Cora and Anna; many great-nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by parents, Laura and Earl; sister-in-law,...

Margaret Mary Munn

Margaret Mary Munn

Jan 1, 2023

To view the livestream of the service, for Margaret, please click on the livestream link below

Funeral Service for Margaret Munn

Margaret Mary Munn, 79

Born on December 22, 1943, was set free on August 22, 2023.

Margaret had a heart...

Edward A. Franco

Edward A. Franco

Jan 1, 2023

To view an on demand recording of Ed's funeral Mass please click here or use the "Click here to view video" icon located below the service information box.

Edward A Franco, aged 90, of Minneapolis, formerly of Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, and Herkimer, New York, died peacefully at home on March 22, 2023. Beloved husband,...

Stephen J. Shrake

Stephen J. Shrake

Jan 1, 2023

Stephen J. Shrake,

age 59 of Minneapolis, passed away on March 1, 2023. Stephen is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Shrake. He is survived by his mother, Nancy (Ken) Martin; siblings, Paul (Maria) Shrake, Susan Shrake Towsley, Mary (Aubrey) Lipscomb, and Carolyn (Patrick) Douglas. A Celebration of Life from 11 AM - 1 PM on...

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