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Naida Stoltz

Naida Stoltz

Apr 16, 2011

Stoltz, Naida L. (nee Schwabe) age 57 of Andover passed away at her home April 7, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on June 12, 1953 to Albert and Lille Schwabe. Naida was a beloved wife and mother to her husband Curt; daughter, Clara; and son, howard. She was preceded in death by her father Albert....

Raymond Blake

Raymond Blake

Apr 13, 2011

Raymond I. Blake, age 85 of Cedar. Survived by wife, Shirley; sons, Lawrence, Greg (Trudy), Phil, Alan (Karla), and Paul (Jill); grandchildren, Robert (Jammie), Susan (Donald) Baron, Claire, Andrew, Jeremy, Thomas, and Allison; great-grandchildren, Katlyn, Maxwell, and Alexa; special caregiver, Nhong Myslajek. Preceded in death by brothers, Robert and James; sister, LaVonne Zrinsky. Funeral service Monday, 1 PM at Thurston-Lindberg...

Robert Mcgill

Robert Mcgill

Apr 4, 2011

McGill, Robert Alfred age 82, of Anoka. Bob was born April 7, 1928 in Anoka. He joined the Navy in Oct. of 1945 and was honorably discharged in April 1949. Bob retired from Federal Cartridge in 1989 after 40 years of service. He was an avid photographer and enjoyed trap shooting. Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Eva...

Geraldine Thacker

Geraldine Thacker

Apr 3, 2011

Geraldine Mary Thacker, age 69, of Ramsey, Mn. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, William and Albert "Blimpie" Klemovage. Survived by loving husband of 50 years, Lester; children, Mary Thacker, Walter Thacker, and Toby Thacker; daughter-in-law, Patricia Thacker; grandchildren, Melanie, Lily, Jacob, Benjamin, and William; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Saturday, Apr. 9, 2011, 3 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral...

Berdina Thompson

Berdina Thompson

Mar 30, 2011

Thompson, Berdina V. Age 93, of St. Francis. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; son-in- law, Darold Daudt; 3 sisters; and 1 brother. Survived by daughter, Louise Daudt; grandsons, Dale (Lynn), Robert (Karie), Gary (Brenda), Michael, and James (Laurie) Daudt; 10 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters; and 1 brother; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service Monday 11 AM at St. Francis...

Thomas Streett

Thomas Streett

Mar 28, 2011

Streett, Thomas A. Age 64, of Oakdale passed away peacefully March 28, 2011. He was born July 24, 1946 in Mankato to Gene & Juanita Streett. He graduated from Mankato West. He served 3 years in the Navy. He married Donna Pastir August 24, 1968. His career included working at Polaris, Berger Transfer and Freeman Decorating. He enjoyed playing pool,...

Ruth Soine

Ruth Soine

Mar 23, 2011

Soine, Ruth J. Age 91 of Anoka, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 23, 2011. Loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great- grandmother who cherished her family. She showed love for her family and her God through her work in the home and her church. She was an original Lutheran "Church Basement Lady" Who often said "You...

James Larson

James Larson

Mar 23, 2011

Larson, James A. age 69, of Ramsey. Preceded in death by parents, Anton & Thelma Larson; brothers, Theodore and David; sister, Lorlea Nelson. Survived by significant other, Brunell Allerson; sons, Aaron and Brian; grandsons, Forrest, Spencer and Nathan; sisters, Teri (Michael) Santema and Jacqueline (Dale) Hanson; daughter-in-law, Michelle Montgomery; many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service Monday, 1 PM at...

Mark Meade

Mark Meade

Mar 21, 2011

Meade, Mark R. age 54, of Andover. Preceded in death by parents, Robert & Beverly Meade; Survived by longtime companion, Dawn Welch; son, Matthew; siblings, Kathie Merritt, Sandy Lewis, Marcie (Tom) Walgren, Bob (Sharon) Meade, and Dan (Ann) Meade. Funeral service Saturday, 11:00 AM at Constance Free Church, 16150 Crosstown Blvd. NW, Andover. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Private...

Joyce Scribner

Joyce Scribner

Mar 19, 2011

Scribner, Joyce M. age 85, of Brooklyn Park, passed away March 19, 2011. Born in 1926 to Marold and Margaret Christopherson, she married Kenneth Norman in 1944. They raised 7 children in Brooklyn Park. She married Warren Scribner in 1971 and moved to Fridley, then White Bear Lake. She worked at Craft Village stores (Maplewood, Roseville, St. Louis Park, Brooklyn...

Ramona Sawyer

Ramona Sawyer

Mar 11, 2011

Sawyer, Ramona A. Age 80 of Champlin. Preceded in death by husband, Walter; sons, Jack and Tony; and 2 sisters. Survived by children, Kathryn (Dennis) Muller, Tom, Gail, Carol (Jim) Hicks, Steve, and Jill (Dan) Kovar; 17 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy; many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation Thursday 5-7 PM with a 7 PM prayer service at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral...

Rodney Pipenhagen

Rodney Pipenhagen

Mar 11, 2011

Pipenhagen, Rodney J. Age 65 of Albertville. Preceded in death by parents, Gordon and Evelyn; brother, Terry. Survived by children, Kurt, Cathy, and Karen (Dan) Rgnonti; grandchildren, Theresa, Colten, Trenton, and Morgan; siblings, Cheri Hein and David (Anne). Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 11 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 18380 Columbus St., Dayton. Visitation 1 hour prior...

Evelyn Greskowiak

Evelyn Greskowiak

Mar 10, 2011

Greskowiak, Evelyn L. age 97, of Anoka, passed away peacefully March 10, 2011 at the Anoka Care Center in Anoka. She graduated from Alvarado High School in 1930 where she was valedictorian. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her parents, Peder and Mina Oseth; 4 sisters; 1 brother; husband, Sylvester; 3 sons, Maurice...

Joyce Bernu

Joyce Bernu

Mar 9, 2011

Joyce Faye Bernu (nee Ward) age 74, of Dayton, Mn. Born 3/24/1936 in Hallock, Mn. and passed away 3/9/2011 in her home surrounded by her family. She was Miss Ely in 1954 and competed in the St. Paul Winter Carnival. With her career in the travel industry, she and John were able to see much of the world. Preceded in...

Craig Quinehan

Craig Quinehan

Feb 21, 2011

Quinehan, Craig C. Sr., age 61, of Andover. Preceded in death by father, James; and sister, Carol Nelson. Survived by wife, Jane; children, Jodi (Donnie) Messerli, Craig Jr. (Kelly), Shawna (Mike) Feist, and Shalaine (Rocky) Seymour; grandchildren, Ashley, Jamie and Alexandra Messerli, Will, Sawyer, and Grace Quinehan, Hope and Skye Feist, Solomon, Samuel, and Rocco Seymour; mother, Violet Quinehan; 8...

Audrey Cook

Audrey Cook

Feb 12, 2011

Cook, Audrey Janice age 82, of Coon Rapids, formerly of Ham Lake. Born April 27, 1928, passed into God's arms on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Vernon; children, Susan Cook (Alex Grzywacki), Charles (Kathy), Stephen and Brian; 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Audrey & Vernon shared many memories together in Texas during...

Dora Alarcon

Dora Alarcon

Feb 12, 2011

Alarcon, Dora M. age 90, of Andover, passed away Feb 12, 2011 from declining health. Preceded in death by parents; 7 siblings; and ex-husband. She is survived by 3 siblings; daughters, Eva of Andover and Elaine (Barcly) Totten of Oxnard, CA. Dora worked 35-1/2 years at Federal Cartridge in Anoka. Upon retiring, she worked at Dunkin Donuts and also 10...

Elaine Sutherland

Elaine Sutherland

Feb 12, 2011

Sutherland, Elaine M. (nee Kottke) age 75 of Ramsey, Preceded in death by sister, Barbara Jean; parents, Gladys and George Kottke. Survived by daughters, Cheryl Zimmerman and Jill (Kevin) Williams; grandchildren, Brandon (Julie) Williams, Chase Williams, Andrea Zimmerman and Garrett Zimmerman. Funeral service Wednesday 11 AM at Anoka United Methodist Church, 850 South St., Anoka. Interment Champlin Cemetery, Champlin. Visitation...

Thomas Richer

Thomas Richer

Feb 7, 2011

Richer, Thomas E. Age 56, of Anoka, passed away Feb. 7, 2011 at his home. Proud husband and father who successfully owned and operated A.C.E. Boiler Service for the last 8 years before his death. Preceded in death by father, Emil; siblings, Wayne, Donald, Michael and David. Survived by loving wife of 37 years, Pam; children, Kim, Cate (Dan) Zomok;...

Warren Prinzing

Warren Prinzing

Jan 29, 2011

Prinzing, Warren A. age 45, of Andover, passed away suddenly at home 1/29/ 2011. Survived by loving wife, Cynthia; children, Arielle, Caroline and Ian. Warren was loved by all who knew him and will be so deeply missed. Funeral service Thursday, 11 AM, Meadow Creek Church, 3037 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover, with visitation Wednesday, 5-8 PM at: Thurston-DeShaw Funeral...

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