Obituaries

Geraldine Fleming

Geraldine Fleming

Jan 26, 2025

Fleming, Geraldine

Age 93 Wayzata, MN. Born July 20, 1931. in Toledo, OH died Jan 26,2025 in Plymouth, MN. Gerry was a very positive person and was most happy when surrounded by family and friends. She always hoped for a sudden snowstorm at Christmas to keep us all stranded together.

Gerry leaves behind her husband of 71 years Tom, 5 children Kathy...

Scot Guidinger Zeman

Scot Guidinger Zeman

Jan 26, 2025

Scot passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2025, at the age of 59, surrounded by his loving family and friends. 

Scot is survived by his foster parents of 57 years, David and Barbara Zeman, along with siblings, Nancy (Jeff) Beyer, Mark (Carrie) Zeman, John (Tracey) Zeman, Chris (Lori) Zeman, Katie (Berik) Damberg; 20 nieces and nephews; 12 great-nieces and nephews. 

Scot was...

Larry James Glover

Larry James Glover

Jan 26, 2025

age 81 of Osseo, passed away on Jan. 26, 2025. He was born Oct. 7, 1943, in Bremerton, WA to George & Alice (Mickelberg) Glover. Larry graduated from De La Salle High School in 1961. He served in the Marine Corps from 1961-1964. Survived by wife of 56 years, Jeanne Marie (Tempel) Glover; daughter, Theresa (Bill) Willenbring; son, Matthew (Danielle)...

Jeanne L. Atkinson

Jeanne L. Atkinson

Jan 24, 2025

Jeanne Atkinson, age 83 of Brooklyn Park, passed away January 24, 2025 in Maple Plain, MN. Survived by daughters Vivian Wagner of Golden Valley, Brenda Gloe of Maple Grove, and Susan Morris (Timothy) of Maple Grove; grandchildren Devin (Marissa) Gloe, Grant Gloe, Ryan and Jacob Morris, Allison, Shannon and Gretchen Wagner. She was preceded in death by husband Lawrence Atkinson.

 Mass...

Joseph Anthony Amato

Joseph Anthony Amato

Jan 24, 2025



Born August 31, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan. Only child of Ethel and Joseph, he died on January 24, 2025. Ever in the cocoon of a loving family, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife Cathy of 55 years, and is grieved by their four children Felice, Anthony, Adam, and Elizabeth, and six grandchildren.

 An only child, he was nurtured...

Barbara Pekay

Barbara Pekay

Jan 22, 2025

Barbara Pekay, 90, of Golden Valley, MN passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025. She was born to Edwin and Anna Stjarnstrom on January 24, 1934, in Cleveland, OH.

Barb lived most of her life in Ohio, building her dream house in Chesterland with her husband of 40 years, Stan Pekay. In retirement, she moved with him to the Villages/Lady Lake, Florida...

Brian Benzelock

Brian Benzelock

Jan 22, 2025

We are broken-hearted to announce the unexpected passing of Brian from this life into the next on January the 22nd, 2025.

Brian was loving, smart, funny, generous, talented, sarcastic, helpful, unfiltered, emotional, and so much more and was partially oblivious to the impact he had on others around him. He was one of a kind. He was special. Brian could build...

Daniel F. Favreau

Daniel F. Favreau

Jan 19, 2025

Daniel Favreau, age 63 of Robbinsdale, passed away January 19, 2025. 

Born to the late Edward Charles, II and Eileen Claire Favreau. Daniel was born at Adam’s House (Mass General Hospital) on May 27, 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts. He spent his formative years in Boston, then in 1972 moved with his family to Minneapolis, MN. 

He leaves behind his siblings Mary Katherine...

Mildred "Milly" Windsperger Melrose

Mildred "Milly" Windsperger Melrose

Jan 18, 2025

Mildred "Milly" Windsperger Melrose, age 97 of Robbinsdale, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 18, 2025.

Milly was a member of Robbinsdale High School Class of 1945, and later worked at the 1st Bank of Robbinsdale for 42 years and at Hackenmueller's for 37.  She had a strong passion and love for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great...

Janine Kirk

Janine Kirk

Jan 17, 2025

Kirk, Janine M. 

Age 74 of Maple Grove, MN passed away peacefully at her residence on January 17 2025, surrounded by family. Survived by loving children Julie (Rob) Larson, Kristin (Mark) Mellein, and Matthew Kirk; grandchildren, Isaac, Evelyn, and Aiden Larson, Vera and Vivian Mellein, and Gabriella and Sophia Kirk; siblings, John (Katie) Rickert and Jeff Rickert; many relatives, friends, and...

Irene Smith

Irene Smith

Jan 16, 2025

Irene Hellen Smith, 101, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, John R Smith, Son, William F Smith, and daughter in-law, Karon Smith.

Irene is survived by her son, John T. Smith, grandchildren, Harrison and Parker (Jaimie) Smith, and great grandchildren, Archer, Indy and Otto; as well as her best friend, Joe Muños...

Kathryn White

Kathryn White

Jan 15, 2025

Kathryn Ann White (née Berbee), 63, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home the morning of January 15th, 2025. Survived by her Husband of 40 years, Todd White, daughters, Kylie and Claire (Dylan) White, mother, Donna Berbee, siblings Teresa (Steve), Stanek, Peter Berbee, and Susan (Mark) Ryshavy, Brothers and Sisters-In-Law, Terrence (Christine) White, Annette Nesseth...

James Lee Richardson

James Lee Richardson

Jan 12, 2025

Aug. 9, 1951 - Jan. 12, 2025

After a long and well-fought battle with cancer this superhero earned his rest passing away peacefully at age 73 on Jan. 12 with his wife and daughter at his bedside. 

The miracle man, who beat his initial 12-18 months to live cancer diagnosis, had another eight years, seven months of magical memories with family and...

Kathleen Bruha

Kathleen Bruha

Jan 12, 2025

On January 12, 2025, Kathleen Mae Bruha, 91 years, died peacefully at SummerWood of Plymouth Senior Living (Plymouth, MN). She is preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Pearl Conover and her grandson, Stefan Hoffman. She is survived by her children Charlene (Jerry) Hoffman (Brooklyn Park, MN), Marvin Bruha (Tampa,FL), and Norman (Sandi) Bruha (Castle Rock, CO); her grandchildren,...

William Fellman

William Fellman

Jan 11, 2025

William (Bill) Michael Fellman, 69, of Topeka Kansas, died 1-11-2025, Saint Louis Park MN. 

Bill was a family man who enjoyed watching 80’s classics like “Top Gun” with his children. He enjoyed sports and being there for his son’s basketball and baseball teams.Bill loved watching his daughter “Liz” race as a swimmer. He will always be remembered for being active in...

Dennis Haux

Dennis Haux

Jan 11, 2025

Dennis David Haux,

 82, of Plymouth, MN., passed away on January 11th, 2025. Born on September 13th, 1942, Dennis lived a life full of love, dedication, and service.

Dennis met the love of his life, Judy, through friends at college, and they shared 60 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they raised four children, and Dennis was a proud grandfather to 12 grandchildren...

Eugene J. Krentz

Eugene J. Krentz

Jan 11, 2025

Eugene J. Krentz of New Hope, died suddenly on January 11, 2025 at the age of 72.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Teresa and Lawrence McNichols Sr. and his brother, Robert McNichols.

Eugene is survived by brother, Larry McNichols Jr. and sister, Genevieve Hyde; his nieces and nephews; Amanda Hyde-Berger, Matthew Hyde, Frankie McNichols and Erica McNichols-Diehl; relatives and...

Carol M. (Pedersen) Anderson

Carol M. (Pedersen) Anderson

Jan 11, 2025

Carol M. (Pedersen) Anderson, age 82, longtime resident of Golden Valley, MN, passed away peacefully to her eternal home on January 11, 2025.

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Roger; children, Carla (Alan) Bergseth, Cindy (Bob) Johnson and Roger Anderson. Carol will be missed by her precious grandchildren, Matt Nord, Caren (Andre) Leffer Da Silva, Brandon, Cassie...

Richard A. James

Richard A. James

Jan 10, 2025

Richard Allen James (Dick) of Wayzata passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in Chicago, he was the only child of Albert and Evelyn James. A man of deep faith, Dick loved and cherished his family and friends as his greatest legacy. Dick spent most of his life in Minneapolis and Wayzata. He attended...

Keith F. Sherer

Keith F. Sherer

Jan 9, 2025

Keith F. Sherer,  of Coon Rapids, MN passed away to our Heavenly Father at Sunrise of Minnetonka with family at his side January 9, 2025. 

Keith was a laid back, hardworking, witty father, grandfather & great-grandfather. He is survived by his 4 children and spouses, Keith Sherer Jr. (Carlyn), Katherine Sherer (Deb Sinness), David Sherer, and Jay Sherer (Lorrie); 9 grandchildren,...

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