Kathleen "Kat" Marie Knudsen
Jul 19, 2015
Knudsen (Gehlsen), Kathleen Marie age 65, of Ramsey, passed away on July 19th, 2015 surroun-ded by family and friends. Preceded in death by parents James Martin Knudsen and Marian Frances Miksic. Survived by husband John "Jack" Gehlsen of Ramsey, MN; brothers James "Smokey" (Karen) Knudsen of Maitland, FL and Erick Knudsen of Coto de Caza, CA; sisters-in-law Judy (Dave) Stickney...
Mary F. Colline
Jul 12, 2015
Colline, Mary F. age 77, of Otsego. Preceded in death by husband, Harvey; and sister, Pearl Bouley. Survived by children, Raymond, Daniel (Stacy) and Laurie (Rick) Hockinson; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; brother, Tom (Marie) LaBonne; and sister, Donna (Donnie) Bouley; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Monday 11:00 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Stanford Cemetery. Visitation...
Dale Thomas Patten
Jul 9, 2015
Patten, Dale T. age 64, of Andover, passed away peacefully surrounded by family July 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Glenn Herbert Patten; step-father, Lawrence Olson; niece, Lisa Hoffman; nephew, Danny Stroman; and grandson, Brandon Libson. Survived by his mother, Mary Anne Olson; his loving wife of 27 years, Angela Patten; children, Tracey (Mort) Sturdevant, Toni...
Thomas William Compton
Jul 8, 2015
Compton, Thomas W. age 87, of Coon Rapids. Former owner of the Coon Rapids Lanes. Preceded in death by parents and brother, Lyle. Survived by wife, Muriell; children, Steve (Deb), Mike (Shelly), Jeff (Sharon), Sue (Kevin) Anderson, Shari, John (Teresa) and Jeremy (Jen); grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and brothers, Roger, Vern and David. Memorial service Saturday, July 18, 10:30 AM at Pathways...
Eva Ann Larson
Jul 2, 2015
Larson, Eva A. age 95, of Anoka. Preceded in death by husband, Les; and brothers, Harrison, Patrick and Merle Wood. Survived by daughters, Linda (Dan) Dahlheimer and Barbara (Jack) Gudim; grandson, Michael (Brenda) Dahlheimer; sisters, Mildred Hempel and Phyllis Wood; many loved nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday 2 PM at the Walker Plaza Main Event Room, 131 Monroe St.,...
Cyril Mattias Schadegg
Jun 27, 2015
Schadegg, Cyril M. age 69, passed away June 27, 2015, in Anoka, MN. Preceded in death by parents, Alfred and Leona Schadegg; siblings, Lawrence, Mary and Clarence. Survived by sister, Patricia (Neil) Edgarton; brother, Michael (Jane); sister-in-law, Nancy Schadegg; aunts, Mildred Shadeg, Sr. Clare Shadeg, Sr. Mary Rose Shadeg, Esther Turbak and Sr. Ann Marie Shadeg; many nieces and nephews....
Robert F. "Bob" Jedlicka, Sr.
Jun 26, 2015
Jedlicka, Robert F., Sr. "Bob" age 85, of Anoka. Preceded in death by son David and parents George and Rose. Survived by sons Robert, Daniel and Michael, five grandchildren, siblings George and Rita (Virgil), nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 11 AM, at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson St., Anoka. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Anoka. Visitation 1 hour...
Jordan Dean Alfson
Jun 21, 2015
Alfson, Jordan D. age 57, of Ham Lake, passed away June 21, 2015. Jordan was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing. He was a brick layer for over 30 years. He is survived by his daughter, Lindsay (Jared) Krambeer; parents, Shirley & James Alfson; sister, LeAnn Alfson (Rob Youngrenn) ; former wife, Shelly and her children, Nicole, Trina and Desiree;...
Ellen J. Mckee
Jun 16, 2015
McKee, Ellen J. age 74, of Ramsey. Ellen worked in customer service for the Sheldahl & PEC Companies and was the owner/operator of Bumper to Bumper in Ramsey. Preceded in death by her mother, Jane; and uncle, William Miller. Survived by husband, John; children, Michael Lohrmann, Dean (Jill) Lohrmann, Shaun (Kim) McKee, Janee (Rick) Dame and Myles (Erin) McKee; 14...
Mikal J. Eggers
Jun 13, 2015
Eggers, Mikal J. age 42, of Ramsey. Preceded in death by his father, Lyle. Survived by wife, Melissa; mother, Patty; sisters, Lisa (Scott) Neaderhiser, Julie (Scott) Kyseth and Jodi (Berel Johnson) Eggers; nephews, Aidan, Joshua, Parker; and niece, Caitlin. Funeral services Saturday 11 AM at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 700 Western St., Anoka. Visitation one hour prior to services at...
Virgil Gordon Ostlund
Jun 7, 2015
Ostlund, Virgil G. age 84, of Andover. Born 10/6/1930 in Kerkhoven, MN to Clarence and Alice Ostlund. He owned and operated Ostlund's NorthStar Gas Station for 35 years before retirement in 1988. Preceded in death by parents; beloved wife of 60 years, Joan; and brother, Orrin. Survived by children, Gary (Bonnie), Nancy, Jim (Michele), Mary (Larry), Jack, Joe (Kris); 25...
Betty L. Crofoot
Jun 3, 2015
Crofoot, Betty L. (Boekhoff) nee Johnson age 90, died peacefully on June 3, 2015, due to complications from liver cancer. In her passing, Minnesota lost a lifelong educator and learner. This drove her love of travel to see and learn the complexity and beauty of our world. Betty was a teacher and reading specialist in Duluth, MN, from 1961-1974 (with...
Winnifred A. Belden
Jun 3, 2015
Belden, Winnifred A. age 91, of Zimmerman, formerly of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by husband, Warren; son, Wayne; great-granddaughter, Hailey Long; and daughter-in-law, Janice Belden. Survived by children, Barry, Cheryl (Jerry) Fleck, Vicki (Gilbert) Mueller, Sheila (Mark) Brouhard, Jeff and Lonnie; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Judy Meyers; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday 11 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral...
Audrey M. Swenson
Jun 3, 2015
Swenson, Audrey Mae nee Bucholdt (Wallick) 81, of Anoka. Audrey passed from this life into Glory on June 3, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Dale; brother, Arvid; and parents, Norman & Laura. Audrey's legacy includes her five children and their spouses who adored her, Diane & Greg Schneider, Sandra & Mike Birosh, Doug & Jackie Wallick, Sharon & Joe...
Wendell Sean Anderson
May 27, 2015
Anderson, Wendell Sean age 50 of Cottage Grove. Wendell was the National Sales Manager at Protective Insurance. He was preceded in death by father, Jack and brother, Robin. He is survived by loving wife of 27 years, Kimberly; daughters, Brooke and Cameron; mother, Margaret; sister, Lisa (Dick) Tollefson; and many other family & friends. Funeral service Thursday, 11 AM at...
Camille Donaldson Sypura
May 25, 2015
Sypura, Camille Donaldson age 45, of Coon Rapids, left this world on May 25th after a brave fight against breast cancer. She spent her last days surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Camille was a bright light in the life of everyone who crossed her path. She met each day with a smile, an infectious laugh and...
Shirley Jean Blake
May 24, 2015
Blake, Shirley J. age 90, of Anoka, passed away peacefully May 24, 2015. She was a graduate of MacPhail College of Music in 1947, then continued on as a voice and piano instructor at the school. She also taught private lessons for over 60 years. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond. Survived by children, Lawrence, Gregory (Trudy), Phillip, Alan...
Donald R. "Don" Bohnen
May 23, 2015
Bohnen, Donald R. "Don" age 79 of St. Francis. Preceded in death by his son, Richard. Survived by wife, Mary; children, Debra Austin, Diane Holcomb, Joanne (Marty) Volk, Deborah Geiser, Terry (Rick) Smith, Rita Bohnen, Tracy (Lee) Coffland; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Geraldine (Dick) Jones; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 11 AM at St. Patrick's Catholic...
Naomi Marie Johnson
May 19, 2015
Johnson, Naomi Marie née Hallberg age 80 of Anoka, went to the next world to be with the Lord on May 19. Naomi was born June 29, 1934 on a farm near Lake Netta, Minnesota, to Marie Belle Anderson Hallberg and Arnold Oscar Kermit Hallberg. The loves of Naomi's life included God, family, church and community, and educating. Naomi attended...
Ervin L. Hartschen
May 16, 2015
Hartschen, Ervin L. age 93, of Champlin. Preceded in death by his wife, Norma. Survived by children, Sharon Walsh, Susan Haider, Renee James, Sharon Macomber, and Roy Hartschen, and their families. Funeral services Friday, 11 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation 1 hour prior to services only. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka...
