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Janet Elaine Kimberly

Janet Elaine Kimberly

Jul 31, 2013

Kimberly, Janet E. "Jan" age 75, of Anoka. Jan passed away 7-31-2013 at Mercy Hospital. She was born 6-4-1938 in Anoka to Harry & Marian Armstrong. Janet worked at Federal Cartridge for 31 years and was a lifetime member of Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by daughters, Brenda (Michael) Kimberly-Maas of Big Lake and Donna (Bill) Malecha of...

Garlan Richardson Giddings

Garlan Richardson Giddings

Jul 27, 2013

Giddings, Garlan R. age 68, of Ramsey. Gar was born 5/11/1945 and died suddenly, and way too soon, on July 27, 2013. Preceded in death by father, George; mother, Beulah; and his faithful guide dog, Primo. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Nancy; daughters, Jennifer (Joshua), Elizabeth, Annie and Kari; grandchildren, Mary, Owen, Xander,...

Violet A. Smith

Violet A. Smith

Jul 19, 2013

Smith, Violet A. age 90, of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth; son, Kenneth Jr.; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Survived by children, Roxanne (James) Griswold, Kim Smith, and Sabin (Tammy) Smith; 10 grand- children; 27 great-grandchildren; special family friend, Pat Schroeder; many other relatives and friends. Funeral services Thursday, 11 AM at Meadow Creek Church, 3037 Bunker...

James E. Martineau

James E. Martineau

Jul 19, 2013

Martineau, James E. "Jim" age 69 of Champlin. Jim graduated from South High School in 1962 and was a Wrestling Champion in his senior year. Preceded in death by parents, John and Georgina Martineau; siblings, Gina, Bette, Larry, Delores, and John "Buddy." Survived by wife, Colleen; sons, Joe, James (Sheri), and John; 9 grandchildren; sisters, Jean Marie Jensen, Mary Borchardt,...

James "Jim" Darrell Spence

James "Jim" Darrell Spence

Jul 17, 2013

Spence, James D. age 86 of Anoka, passed away July 17, 2013. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. James was a long time employee at Federal Cartridge in Anoka, and loved dancing and trap shooting, but his true love was spending time with his family. Preceded in death by his first wife, Betty and son Jayme. Survived...

Idelette Danner

Idelette Danner

Jul 16, 2013

Danner, Idelette age 89, of Anoka. Idelette was born Sept. 2, 1923 in Leola, SD to Charles and Mary (Lutz) Remmers. She is survived by her children, Joyce (Ronald) Crapser and Ronald (Jackie) Danner; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Helen and Betty Remmers; brother-in-law, Marvin Born; many other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter,...

Anthony Louis Forslund

Anthony Louis Forslund

Jul 14, 2013

Born March 24, 1966 Omaha, Nebraska to parents Mary Niven and Steve Forslund Sr. passed away July 14th, 2013 age 47. Employed as a machinist at Temroc Metals for many years. Father to beloved son Adric. Tony enjoyed being outdoors, camping, sci-fi and friends and family. Preceded in death by grandparents. Deeply missed by parents Mary (Frank) and Steve (Judy),...

Theresa Beatrice Pratschner

Theresa Beatrice Pratschner

Jul 13, 2013

Pratschner, Theresa B. age 83, of Minnetonka. Preceded in death by husband, Richard; 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Survived by children, Debbie (Greg) Roehl, Rick (Naomi), and Sandy Andrews; 9 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Celia McDevitt of Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, and Irene (Clarence) Bursey; many other family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 11 AM with...

Thomas Frank Jungwirth

Thomas Frank Jungwirth

Jul 12, 2013

Jungwirth, Thomas F. age 73 of Andover, passed away July 12, 2013. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his sister, Betty Franczok. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Carole; children, Linda (Dwight) Ericson, Tim (Annie) Jungwirth, Anne (Donald) Ritacca; grandchildren, Jacob, Molly and Daniel Jungwirth, Tony, Nick, Alex and Kaitlyn Ritacca; brother,...

Maynard Dean Woodbury

Maynard Dean Woodbury

Jul 11, 2013

Woodbury, Maynard D. age 69, of Ramsey. Former safety administrator at Pillsbury and CompCost. His passions were family, racing, country music and his dogs. Preceded in death by granddaughter, Lyndsey; siblings, Lyle, Loren and Lila. Survived by his loving wife, Beverly, of 44 years; children, Lynn (Scott) Pipho, Michelle (David) Brighton and James; grandchildren, Christian and Darcy; brother, Larry (Norma);...

Ronald Clement Smersh

Ronald Clement Smersh

Jul 11, 2013

Smersh, Ronald C. age 55 of Ham Lake. Privete family services were held. Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home Andover 763-767-7373

Gayle Laurene Dahlheimer

Gayle Laurene Dahlheimer

Jul 5, 2013

Dahlheimer, Gayle L. age 93, of Champlin, formerly of Elk River, passed away July 5, 2013. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 70 years, Irwin. Survived by her son, Richard; daughter, Bev; grandchildren, Scott, Tanya, Troy, Scarlett, and Joe; great grandchildren, Alex, Nick, Jake, Allison, Louis, and Charles. Memorial Service Tuesday, July 16, 11 AM with...

Donald Bacon Stewart

Donald Bacon Stewart

Jul 5, 2013

Stewart, Donald B. age 101 of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by his wife of 77 years, Beatrice; infant son, Gene; oldest son, Don and daughter, Mary Ackerson. Survived by his daughter-in-law, Diane; children, Judy Wilhelm, Patricia (Ed) Turi, Jim (Jan), Kathleen Ernster and Bonnie (Jim) McDonnell; 23 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 4 great- great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday...

Dorothy I. Titterud

Dorothy I. Titterud

Jul 4, 2013

Titterud, Dorothy I. age 101, of Ham Lake. She was born in Ham Lake on 10/12/1911 to Oscar and Tinnie Moore and passed away 7/4/2013. Dorothy was baptized, confirmed and married in Glen Carey Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by husband, William; sisters, Violet Meister, LaVerne Anderson, and infant sister Harriet Moore; brothers, Ralph and Clifton Moore. Survived by daughters,...

Michael David Jann

Michael David Jann

Jul 2, 2013

ann, Michael David, age 62, of Ramsey. Preceded in death by parents, Bob and Mavis. Survived by loving wife, Debbie of 35 years; children, David (Kate) and Sarah; grandchildren, April and Aisha; brothers, Scott (Brenda) and Doug (Laurie); sister, Linda Jann; many other relatives and friends. Funeral service Friday, 3 PM with reviewal 1 hour prior at Northern Light Church,...

Marcella A. Russeff

Marcella A. Russeff

Jun 27, 2013

Russeff, Marcella A. age 87, of Champlin. Preceded in death by husband, John; daughters, Sandra and Susan; brothers, Melvin, Merle and Milfred Banwart. Survived by daughter, Gloria (David) Steptoe and son, David Russeff; sisters, Mathilda Lindberg and Margaret Holmes; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Memorial service Monday, 11 AM at Thurston- DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay Street NW,...

Marion Louise Demarais

Marion Louise Demarais

Jun 19, 2013

DeMarais, Marion L. age 85 of Cedar. Survived by children, Leslie Lynn, Scott (Marilyn) DeMarais, Charles DeMarais, Rick (Cindy) DeMarais, Jeff DeMarais, and Roxanne (Rich) Bouley; 8 grandchildren; sister, Maxine (James) Corrall. No services will be held. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220

Verna Mae Renslow

Verna Mae Renslow

Jun 14, 2013

Renslow, Verna Mae age 73, of Andover. Passed peacefully at home with her best friend, her beloved husband of 58 years by her side. Preceded in death by parents, Emil & Verna Kish. Survived by husband, Dale; children, Gwen (Karl) Enzler, Bryan (Nona), Jill (Tom) Kenyon, Paul (Svetlana), and Marcus (Anne); grandchildren, Amanda (Nate) Meinz, Andrea and Alissa Enzler, Alejandra,...

Myrtis A. Magnuson

Myrtis A. Magnuson

Jun 14, 2013

Magnuson, Myrtis Anne age 90 of Anoka, passed away on June 14, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, George Sr. Survived by children, George Jr. (Mary) and Yvonne Huckstep; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral service Tuesday 1 PM at Zion Lutheran Church, 1601 4th Ave S, Anoka. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, Nowthen. Visitation 5-8 PM Monday at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005...

Marlys S. Worrel

Marlys S. Worrel

Jun 13, 2013

Worrel, Marlys S. age 89, of Mahtomedi. Preceded in death by husband, Vernon. Survived by children, Susan (Art) Peisert, Bonnie (Don) Timm, David (Diane), Douglas and Christine (Steve) Katke; 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild on-the- way, nieces and nephews. Memorial service Saturday, June 22, 2013, 11 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave, Anoka. Interment Fort Snelling...

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