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Jacob Alan Rhode

Jacob Alan Rhode

Jun 24, 2012

Rhode, JAcob A. age 29, of Ramsey. Survived y son, Owen; mother, Pamela Olson(Gary Rankin);father, Rick(Char) Rhode; stepfather, Butch(Rose) Olson; brothers, Bryan(Brenda) and Mike(Casey); grandparents, Fred and Shirley Rhode, Audrey and Larry Lembke, Harvey and Pam Elliott; nephew, Nathan; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Funeral service Thursday 5 PM at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St. NW., Andover. Visitation...

Betty Lou Reinhart

Betty Lou Reinhart

Jun 23, 2012

Reinhart (nee Melberg), Betty Lou age 83, of Anoka. Born Dec. 18, 1928. Preceded in death by her husband, Jack; parents, Jason and Pearl Melberg; sister, June Schumann; brothers, Delbert and William Melberg. Her memory will be treasured forever by daughter, Sue (Richard) Coyle; granddaughters, Kimberley (Jeff) Kittock and Kari (BJ) Moran; great- grandchildren, Kaitlin, Jordan and Lauryn Kittock, Karisa,...

Lorraine Fields

Lorraine Fields

Jun 19, 2012

Fields, Lorraine H. age 88, of Andover. Preceded in death by husband, Ed; grandson, John Stoll; and daughter-in-law, Sandra Fields. Survived by children, Jim, Jeanne (Bob) Cox, Marjorie (Richard) Boser, Gary (Diane), Michael (Sandra), Mary (John) Tregnor, John and Charles (Estele); 23 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 AM at St. Stephen's Catholic Church,...

Lorraine Borchardt

Lorraine Borchardt

Jun 19, 2012

Borchardt, Lorraine C. age 83 of Champlin, passed away as a result of multiple myeloma. Preceded in death by husband, LaVere; and great-granddaughter, Charity Borchardt. Survived by children, Richard, Bonnie Borchardt, Ronalee Neubauer, Gayleen (Dana) Peterson and Lona (David) Schulhoff; 8 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great- grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Ione Nelson and Helen Miller; nieces and nephews. Memorial services Friday, 11...

Patricia Ann Young

Patricia Ann Young

Jun 19, 2012

Young, Patricia A. age 88, of Dayton, passed away June 19, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert; and her son, Randall. Survived by her children, Roberta (Richard) Gladen, Renee (David) Thiele, Robert and Richard; her significant other, Doug Hendrickson; grandchildren, Matthew Thiele, Edward Kurr, Anthony Kurr, Alison Gabriel, Charles Thiele, Bobby Jo Boroussa, Cory Young, Mitchell Young; 17...

Lois Elaine Smith

Lois Elaine Smith

Jun 18, 2012

Smith (Larson), Lois E. age 86, of Andover, was born on Jan. 21, 1926 in St. Paul, MN. The daughter of Theodore and Edith (Peters) Larson. She graduated from Raymond SD High School in 1944, the St. Paul School of Stenotype in 1945 and the College of Commerce in Mpls in 1946. She was united in marriage to Leo Patrick...

Michael William Berry

Michael William Berry

Jun 17, 2012

Berry, Michael W. age 37 of Princeton, worked at Underground Piercing for several years. Preceded in death by grandparents, Willis and Lorraine. Survived by wife, Cathryn; beloved sons, Robert (Samantha), Nicholas and Cadence; parents, Robert and Constance; brother, Christopher (Jessica); sister, Mahria (Jason) Wellman; grandmother, Margaret; nieces, nephews, many other family and friends. Funeral service Friday 11 AM with reviewal...

Theresa M. Arbogast

Theresa M. Arbogast

Jun 13, 2012

Arbogast (Asfeld), Theresa M. age 86, of Minnetonka, went to Heaven on June 13, 2012. She was born Feb. 25, 1926 in Watkins, MN. Preceded in death by her 9 brothers & sisters; mother and father; and beloved husband, Bill. She will be missed by her 4 children, Nancy, Mike, Todd, LeAnn and their spouses; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mass...

Cathy Lorraine Norton

Cathy Lorraine Norton

Jun 9, 2012

Cathy L. Norton, age 64 of Osakis, formerly of Anoka. Retired 20 year employee of Anoka County. Preceded in death by parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by loving husband of 44 years, Dan; children, Todd (Melanie), Tammy (Steve) Berg, and Matthew (Stephanie); 13 grandchildren; brother, Dennis (Jenny) Caouette. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 11 AM with reviewal starting...

Perry Smith

Perry Smith

Jun 4, 2012

Perry is survived by his parents, David & Helen, his brother, Jim (Robyn), sister, Koreen (Chris) Menon and by his nieces and nephews. Funeral Services Friday, June 8 at 11 a.m. at Nowthen Alliance Church in Nowthen. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

Donald George Layton

Donald George Layton

Jun 2, 2012

Layton, Donald George Age 88, of Coon Rapids, formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on June 2, 2012. Preceded in death by his wife, Germaine; parents, Helen and Emil Stumm; and siblings, Bob and Patricia. Survived by daughters, Jeanne (DuWayne) Mattson, Joan (Randy) Bowsher, Ann Layton (Kel Kobernick), and Elizabeth (Joel) Peterson; grandchildren, Matt (Camille)...

Milfred John Banwart

Milfred John Banwart

Jun 1, 2012

Banwart, Milfred J. Age 88, of Andover. Retired line superintendent with Anoka Electric for 35 years, member of the Anoka Legion, and volunteer driver for the VA. Preceded in death by brothers, Melvin and Merle. Survived by loving wife of 65 years, Lucille; children, Diane Hankes, Dennis (Sherry), Joyce (Ernest) Samuelson, and Richard; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Holms,...

Francisca Delacruz-Lopez

Francisca Delacruz-Lopez

May 30, 2012

De La Cruz-Lopez, Francisca age 62, of Mpls. Survived by children, Gerardo (Maria), Sandra (Erik), Leonel, and Manuel (Anna); 6 grandchildren; siblings, Alberto, Estela, Aurelia, Claudia, Veronica, Juana, Refugio, Rosa, and Consuelo; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Mon. 12 Noon at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson St., Anoka. Visitation 5-8 PM Sunday (TODAY) at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home,...

Arlene Virginia Carlson

Arlene Virginia Carlson

May 26, 2012

Carlson, Arlene V. Age 75, of Andover, passed away May 26, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend and neighbor. She was preceded in death by her parents, Katherine and Mark Meier; sister, Delores; and brothers, Robert, Harrison and Mark, Jr. Survived by her husband of 57 years, Richard; children, Rich and his...

Violet E. Frye

Violet E. Frye

May 26, 2012

Violet Elaine Frye, age 85 of Anoka. Preceded in death by daughter, Patricia Ann Frye. Violet was employed by Mpls. Honeywell for 38 years. Remembered by her close friends, Dorothy Wolleat & family, Barb Hoppe & family, Nancy & Jeff Vetruba & family, Kim & Jeff McEwen & family; and many more friends. A special thank you to the compassionate...

Sharon Hagen

Sharon Hagen

May 20, 2012

Hagen, Sharon L. age 74 of Blaine. Preceded in death by husband, LeRoy. Survived by daughters, Jody (Bradley) Rolfe, Shannon (Harold) Harris, and Janelle (Joe) Cotrone; 7 grandchildren, 1 great- grandson; sisters, Dawn Anderson and Diane Campbell; brothers, Kent (Norma) Campbell and Keith Campbell; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday 1 PM at Thurston- Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave,...

Virginia Carol Miller

Virginia Carol Miller

May 16, 2012

Miller, Virginia C. age 74, of Anoka, passed away May 16, 2012. She was a loving mother to her sons, Bernie (Carolyn), Terry (Joni) and Craig; also survived by 4 brothers & a sister; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. Visitation Sunday 3-7 PM at the church. Funeral service Monday 2 PM, United Methodist Church of...

Richard "Dick" Beese

Richard "Dick" Beese

May 14, 2012

Beese, Richard L. "Dick" age 79 of Champlin, passed away on May 14, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Martha Beese; grandson, baby Clem; brother and sister-in-law, Gerald and Murlie Beese; niece, Sandra and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Laddie Kurgan, Lorelie Hartkopf, and Donna and Stan Getchell. Dick is survived by his...

Lorraine A. Hostetler

Lorraine A. Hostetler

May 12, 2012

Hostetler, Lorraine A. Age 84, of Anoka. She was an active member in her community serving as a two term mayor, council member and other civic organizations. Preceded in death by husband, Don; parents, and brother, Dan Bennett. Survived by children, Sandy (Steve) Thorsen, Mike (Condello), Linda (Steve) Sexton, and Lisa (Brian) O'Donnell; grandchildren, David (Angela) Thorsen, Katrina (Tom) Develice,...

Sylvia Carter

Sylvia Carter

May 12, 2012

Carter, Sylvia D. age 91, of Anoka. Sylvia was always busy. Her hobbies included gardening, knitting, crocheting and cooking. She loved to dance and enjoyed the music of both Johnny Cash and Luciano Pavarotti. For many years she enjoyed traveling with her sister Martha Brinda. Sylvia was employed by Hoffman Engineering for 25 years and after retirement volunteered at Mercy...

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