Obituary Listings

Apr 27, 2022

Jerome Vincent Koltes of Andover MN passed away peacefully in his sleep late on April 27 th .

Jerome was born on October 24 th , 1938, in a small farming town named Tintah, MN.  He was the fourth child to Matt and Gertrude Koltes.  They lived on a farm and went to elementary school in a...

Apr 24, 2022

Schenk, Elda M. age 87 of Richfield, passed away on April 27, 2022. Passed away peacefully after long illness at Martin Luther Care Center, Bloomington, MN. She was a child of Sherwin L. Schenk and Pearl R. McFee.

She graduated from Anoka High School in 1952 . In 1956 she went to Minneapolis Art & Design School....

Apr 23, 2022

Bernice Irene (Hietala) Dornbusch, age 85 of Oak Grove, MN passed away on April 23, 2022 after a six-month courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Ida Hietala; husband, Elmer Dornbusch; brothers, Virgil and Donald Hietala and sister, Betty Jean Kiminki. She is survived by her daughters, Tami (Dennis) May, Sandra Close and...

Apr 22, 2022

Dana Duane Haubrick, age 63 of Champlin, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha. Survived by his daughter, Jennifer Edwards; grandchildren, Dylon & Julia; sister, Debbie (Michael) Geagan; brothers, Al (Laura) Haubrick, Bruce (Patty) Haubrick & Mike Lindberg.

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Apr 21, 2022

Myers, Roger Curtis age 78 of Coon Rapids went to be with the Lord Jesus on April 21, 2022. Born on August 16, 1943 to Michael C. and Beulah I. Myers in Duluth, Minnesota at St. Mary's Hospital. Roger graduated from Duluth East High School in 1961 and then entered the United States Marine Corps in July 1961 serving...

Apr 19, 2022

Ward, Ronald Henry age 83 of Anoka passed away on April 19, 2022 peacefully at home. He was born October 2, 1938 in St. Paul to parents Donald and Freda (Gross) Ward. Ron had an idyllic childhood (he would let you know) and this put family at the center of his life. He was a dedicated and loving son,...

Apr 15, 2022

Nienaber, Donna D. nee Ystaas age 92, of Coon Rapids sadly left us on April 15th, 2022. Donna was born on November, 17, 1929, the ninth of nine children born to Ole and Syneva Ystaas in Sheyenne, ND. Donna grew up on the family farm, attending school across the road from the farmstead. Following her graduation from Maddock High...

Apr 15, 2022

Albert 'Al' Eugene Richard Jorgensen, 86, was born in Hutchinson, MN on April 3, 1936. He entered Heaven's gates on Friday April 15, 2022, with family at his side.

Al was born in Hutchinson to Mabel and Albert Jorgensen on April 3, 1936.  While growing up, he went to a country school in "Hutch" while being raised...

Apr 13, 2022

Raymond Michael (Otley) Deveney

1/1/1940 – 4/13/2022

Ray passed away peacefully in his sleep in New Brighton, MN on April 13, 2022 at the age of 82. He dealt with dementia for a number of years. He was born Raymond Michael Otley in St Paul, MN on January 1, 1940. At a young age Ray...

Apr 12, 2022

David S. Day 67 of Anoka, MN, formerly of Dubuque, Iowa passed away 4/12/22.

He was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Marjorie Day; brother, Robert Jr.; and father-in-law, Harold Keil.

David was a tile contractor, fisherman, hunter, animal control officer, Francophile, and a true blue Democrat. He loved food, rum and coke and...

Apr 12, 2022

Carol June Passer, age 87 of Ramsey, MN passed away on April 12, 2022.

She spent many happy days at the family cabin on Fawn Lake with friends and family. An excellent cook and pie baker, seamstress, quilter, gardener, and loved to travel.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, David (2006); Granddaughter, Jessie...

Apr 12, 2022

Krause, Martha Lillian age 100, of Andover. Preceded in death by her parents Emil & Martha Meding, her husband of 61 years, Arthur Krause to whom she was a loving & supportive wife. Survived by son, John (Annette) Krause; grandchildren, Zachary Krause and Mallory (Daniel) Thiessen; great- grandchild, Loretta Thiessen. Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April...

Apr 11, 2022

Slatoski, Barbara Gayle (Anderson) born March 7, 1960 passed away peacefully on April 11, 2022. Barb was preceded in death by her parents Marian & Jon LaFleur, her father Paul Anderson, her father-in-law Ray Slatoski, her daughter Jessica Fink, her brother Daniel LaFleur. Barb is survived by husband Michael Slatoski; daughter Katie (Brian) Wood; granddaughters Olivia Fink,...

Apr 8, 2022

Ethel Margaret (Hrabik) Lockman, was born September 14, 1928 in Faribault, MN, but we celebrated her birthday on the 17 th for many, many, years until Ethel found her birth certificate, so she celebrated her birthday from Sept- 14 to the 17 th .

Ethel died peacefully with the sun shining on her face and surrounded by...

Apr 7, 2022

Marilyn Louise Cotton (nee. Date), age 93, of Anoka, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, Orville; Daughter, Carol; and Grandson, Jeffrey.

Marilyn is survived by her Children, Rosemary Peluso (Gary Schmidgall) and Thomas; Sister, Nancy Martin; Grandchildren, Jennifer, Angelina (Jacob) Nustad-Peluso, Brandon (Crystal), Cristina Rose (Konrad...

Apr 6, 2022

Kevin L. Reilley, age 67 of Maple Lake passed away on April 6, 2022. Kevin was born August 3, 1954, in Minneapolis. He graduated from Anoka High School in 1973. Throughout his life he enjoyed a variety of hobbies, such as bowling, wine making, building his own fishing rods, hunting, and fishing; he especially enjoyed salmon fishing the great...

Apr 5, 2022

Swing, Bonnie Mary age 93, of Coon Rapids, MN, passed away April 5, 2022 at the age of 93 at Benedictine Health Center at Innsbruck in New Brighton, MN. Bonnie was preceded in death by her mom, Selma in 2001 and dad, Orlo in 1929 and husband, Wayne in 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Sally and son-in-law,...

Apr 4, 2022

Olson, Esther Warolin age 98, of Anoka, passed away on April 4, 2022.  Born 1/20/24 to Swedish immigrant farmers Carl and Hilda Johansson Warolin in Foreston, Minnesota, Esther graduated from Milaca HS in 1940.

She was a proud WWII veteran, serving in the Women's Army Air Corps in Paris, where she met future...

Mar 31, 2022

Lancette, Jerome W. "Jerry" age 69 of  Cedar. After a long & valiant battle with kidney disease, Jerry has won his crown. Youngest son of Anthony L. and Rose M. (Langevin) Lancette, (both deceased). Also preceded by brothers Joseph & James and sister-in-law Marianne in heavenly realm. Jerry leaves behind his deeply loved wife, Cathie, brothers Remi (Claudia), Tony...

Mar 29, 2022

With our deepest sorrow we announce, Jeffrey Alan Balder, age 47, our son, brother, uncle, family member and friend passed away peacefully on March 29, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Jeff will be missed every day by his parents, Daniel and Joan Balder; sister, Shelly Swenson (Andy); nephew, Caden Swenson; niece, Brooke...