James Kenneth Hustvedt
May 27, 2021
Hustvedt, James K. age 81 of Ramsey passed away at the lake on May 27, 2021. Jim loved fishing and watching Minnesota sports. He is preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth & Clara Hustvedt and his wife, Alice. Jim is survived by his children, Jim (Melissa), Joe, Jeff (Ilga) Borchert & John (Harmony) Borchert; grandchildren, Andrew, John, Roger,...
Richard Fredrick Blomquist
May 26, 2021
Richard Fredrick Blomquist
May 6, 1933 - May 26, 2021
Richard Blomquist passed away on 5/26/21, quietly and peacefully surrounded by his children during a prayer by his pastor.
Richard was a kind and gentle man, filled with wisdom. His love of Jesus made him the man he was. He mentored many and...
Diane Lynn Gray
May 25, 2021
Diane Lynn Gray age 61 of Andover passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 25 th , 2021. Diane was a life long Twins fan, she loved to travel to new places, loved kids and was a mother of 2, a grandmother of 2 and a wife of 35 years. She was preceded in death by her...
Norman "Norm" Walter Erickson, Jr.
May 24, 2021
Erickson, Norman W., Jr. "Norm" age 60 of Elk River. Norm loved life, family and friends. He loved without reservation and was generous to a fault. There isn't a person who met him who didn't feel they made a new friend for life. When they say God only takes the best we can understand why he chose Norm. He...
Raymond Gary Warmuth
May 23, 2021
Warmuth, Raymond G. age 76 of Blaine, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 23, 2021. Ray played as hard as he worked, he was the owner of Timberlane Homes for 33 years before owning and operating Tanner's Station in Andover, he loved working with his children. Ray is preceded in death by his parents, Richard...
Kenneth Lee Stone
May 18, 2021
Kenneth Lee Stone, 68, of East Bethel, MN, went to shake Jesus's hand and to share some stories on May 18th, 2021. He was born on May 24th, 1952 to Gerry and Floyd Stone in Fargo, ND. Ken was a most devoted and loving husband, son, brother, father, stepdad, uncle, Papa and friend. He is survived by his wife,...
Richard "Dick" Herbert Swanson
May 15, 2021
Swanson, Richard H. "Dick" age 94 of Otsego, formerly of Crosslake passed away on May 15, 2021. Preceded in death by his wife, Donna, son, Lynn and parents, Herbert & Alma. Survived by son, Barry (Bonnie) Swanson and daughter, Sandy (Jerry) Kowal, daughter-in-law, Stevie Swanson, grandchildren, Brandon, Meghan, Nicole, Ryan, Richard & Kaitlyn, great-grandchildren, Grant, Gabrielle, Harvey, Sylvie, Evelynn...
Robert "Bob" Henry Steenerson
May 15, 2021
Steenerson, Robert H. "Bob" age 72 of Anoka. Bob worked for Connexus Energy, formerly Anoka Electric for 44 years and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Preceded in death by daughter, Michelle St. Ledger, parents, Henry & Goldie, brother, Larry and sister-in-law, Lois Steenerson. Survived by wife, Susanne "Sue", daughter, Marlene Steenerson, grandchildren, John "Jack" St. Ledger and Olivia Ellingboe, sister,...
Carol Mae Bowman
May 10, 2021
Bowman, Carol M. age 87 of Brooklyn Center. She is a retired Food Service Supervisor for the Brooklyn Center School District. Carol was a longtime member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fridley. She enjoyed puzzles, watching The Office, Shark Tank, & Hoarders. Lunches with her girlfriends, flowers in her yard, and visits from family, especially if they brought Jin's...
David Edward Cook
May 10, 2021
Cook, David E. age 84 of Andover, went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2021. David taught junior high school in California before moving to Minnesota to be a counselor at Anoka Senior High School. He enjoyed traveling the world, reading and was very kind and supportive. David is preceded in death by his first wife,...
Phyllis Carole Dehn
May 2, 2021
Dehn, Phyllis C. age 82 of Dayton. Phyllis was born August 6, 1938 in Chisholm, Minnesota where she was raised. She graduated from The College of St. Scholastica and enjoyed many years of teaching and later volunteering at St. Stephen's School Library in Anoka. There are many fond lifelong memories as co-owner of the family restaurant Dehn's Country Manor...
Jerry Lee Griese
Apr 26, 2021
Griese, Jerry L. age 54 of Anoka went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2021. Jerry was very creative in building things around the house, he took pride in his garden and cooked all the meals. He loved spending time with his family, camping, going to movies, antiquing, and celebrating the Holidays together. Present wrapping will never...
Kathlene Erin Sodman
Apr 23, 2021
Sodman, Kathlene E. age 49 of Ramsey. Born January 11, 1972 and passed away unexpectedly April 23, 2021. Kathy was preceded in death by parents, Paul & Geraldine Sodman; and nephew, Daryll. She is survived by loving sisters, Kim (Harvey) Wallin, Kelly (Charlie) Cox and Kris Sodman; loving nephews, Dan, Dustin, Paul Jr. and Jack; many other family and...
Katherine Ann Skinner
Apr 23, 2021
Skinner, Katherine A. age 83 of Anoka. Katherine was a part time travel agent & bookkeeper but her fulltime job was raising & caring for her family. She truly loved her family, relatives and friends. Katherine was preceded in death by her one and only true love Dwight, her husband of 63 years, parents, Gustav & Viola Olson, sisters,...
Reece Alan Shedenhelm
Apr 22, 2021
Reece passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 22nd at home. His charm and humor made a lasting impression and he was loved by all. Reece is preceded in death by his uncle, Travis Katko. He is survived by his parents, Rob & Tinisha (Katko) Shedenhelm, siblings, Kyla Shedenhelm, Whitney (Chadwick) Giberson and Robby (Chloe) Shedenhelm, grandparents, Cheryl...
Michael Marvin Ulwelling
Apr 19, 2021
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Ulwelling, Michael Marvin "Beaver" age 42 of Nowthen.
It is with great sadness to say that Mike passed away April 19 th , 2021. Mike started out with A & B Welding in 1998 after graduating from Blaine Senior High. He was an excellent crane...
Paul Robert Putnam
Apr 18, 2021
Putnam, Paul R. age 62 of Blaine, passed away on April 18, 2021. Preceded in death by his father, Merril J. Putnam. Survived by his sons, Jared (Trista) Putnam & Rakky Putnam; grandchildren, Rylan, Sienna & lennox; mother, Viola Putnam along with many other loving family and friends. A funeral service will be held on Monday (4/26/2021) at 11:30 AM...
Kathleen Mary Dunn
Apr 16, 2021
Dunn, Kathleen M. "Kathy" age 77 of Big Lake / Coon Rapids lost her battle with Alzheimer's and passed away peacefully with loved ones on April 16, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Jerry; son, Timothy; daughter, Kelly Balluff; parents, John and Josephine Regan; sisters, Jan and Valerie; brother, Kevin. Survived by son, Patrick; daughter, Brenda (Jeremy) King; grandchildren,...
Kenneth Leroy Knoop
Apr 12, 2021
Knoop, Kenneth L. 'Ken' age 84 of Anoka. Ken was a proud Marine serving with the 1st Marine Division in Korea. Survived by wife, Marlyse, children, Debra (Don) Nye, Connie (Gary Schreindl) Klatt, Cathy Axen and John (Berta) Knoop, grandsons, Kory Klatt, Nick Denny, John & Ryan Axen, Jacob & Dylan Knoop and step grandson, Jeffrey Hayes who has...
Geraldine Jean Mcfarland
Apr 9, 2021
Gerri McFarland crossed over and went to heaven, in her sleep, on April 9th, 2021 with her devoted husband, Patrick, and special niece, Christie Wall by her bedside. She was 69. Gerri grew up in Anoka, Minnesota and graduated from Anoka Senior High in 1969. She went on to Anoka Ramsey CC and received her AA degree in 1971 and...
