Grace Elaine Wahlert
Jan 15, 2026
Grace Elaine Wahlert (Lossing) was born on March 13, 1941, in Blackduck, Minnesota, to Alpha (Jarvis) and Burnie Lossing. She was raised in Blackduck and was the youngest of eleven children. Grace graduated from Blackduck High School in 1959.Following graduation, Grace moved to Minneapolis and began her lifelong career at the University of Minnesota in 1959. Over the course of...
James Richard Lindeman
Jan 15, 2026
James “Jim” Richard Lindeman, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 15th at the age of 74. Jim was born on February 18, 1951 to George and Dorothy Lindeman. He grew up in Le Sueur, Minnesota, graduated from Le Sueur High School in 1969, and later attended Mankato State University.
Jim returned to his hometown where he met...
Susan J. Gardiner
Jan 14, 2026
Susan J. Gardiner (1946-2026)
Susan Jorgensen Gardiner of Coon Rapids, formerly of Upland, CA, died January 14, 2026 at home. Susan was born on February 17, 1946 to Ernest L and Mildred (Nelson) Jorgensen, the second of four daughters. Susan graduated from Anoka High School in 1964 and graduated with a BS in Elementary Ed and Special Ed from St. Cloud...
Emil Victor Magnuson
Jan 14, 2026
Magnuson, Emil V. age 92 of Andover joined his beloved Joan in heaven on January 14, 2026 after a short battle with Covid and pneumonia. He was born to Anna (Hanson) and John Magnuson on the family farm in Thief River Falls, Minnesota on May 25, 1933. Emil graduated from high school in 1951 and worked at Honeywell before being...
William "Bill" Julius Faddler
Jan 13, 2026
William (Bill) Julius Faddler, passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 84. Born on August 26, 1941, Bill's devotion to his family was the cornerstone of his life. He was a devoted husband to the love of his life, his wife of 62 years, Kathy. Together, they built a life filled with love and laughter. Bill is...
Dr. Herman & Joyce Bentz
Jan 9, 2026
Joyce Bentz, 94, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was a dedicated nurse, homemaker, and a talented musician and artisan. Dr. Herman Bentz, 94, passed away on July 18, 2021. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a respected surgeon who served the Anoka community for many years. They were married for 68 years and are...
John David Barlau
Jan 9, 2026
John David Barlau "JB", 59, born May 15th, 1966 in St. Louis Park, MN. He passed away on January 9th, 2026 while at work in his office at JB Auto Repair in Anoka, MN. He proudly owned and operated his business for over 30 years that he started out of his garage.
John grew up in Osceola, WI and shared many...
Delores Clara Evangelist
Jan 7, 2026
Evangelist, Delores C. age 92 of Anoka. Loving mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husband Art and son Jeff. Survived by children Scott (Cathy) Evangelist, Peggy Trippel, Lisa (Jim) Cowell, Gina (Brian) Estrem and Matthew Evangelist; grandchildren Kate, Brandon, Zachary, Sarah, Martha, Chris, Braden, Emily, Samantha, Sabrina, Arthur, Connor, Zander & Samuel; great-grandchildren Lucy, Andrew & Julia, Lillian &...
Luann Sue Wheeler
Jan 4, 2026
Wheeler, Luann S. age 72 of Coon Rapids passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 4, 2026. Preceded in death by husband James “Jim”, parents Hugo & Lucille Eckert, brother Dennis Eckert and sister Donna Tschudi. Survived by daughters Nicole Wheeler and Kristy (Scott) Wisniewski, grandchildren Madilyn & Landen, numerous brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Memorial Services Friday, February...
Mary Esther Flaten
Jan 3, 2026
Mary Esther Johnson was born in Minneapolis MN on February 20th, 1938, to Harry and Angeline. She was one of 6 children, and grew up in a little white house in Anoka. She met her husband, Sylvan Flaten, while working at May Brothers, and they were married on May 22nd, 1965. They built a home in a new neighborhood in...
Helga Rademacher
Dec 29, 2025
Helga Rademacher, age 88 of Anoka passed away on December 29, 2025 in Anoka, Minnesota. Helga was born on July 1, 1937 in Konigsberg Germany to her parents, Emil and Charlotte Tertel.Helga is preceded in death by parents Emil & Charlotte Tertel, husband Jerry, son Steve, sister Ellen Hansbrough, brothers Gus & Rudy Tertel, son-in-law Kevin Stoinski.Survived by sister Astrid...
Elaine Marie Jacob
Dec 27, 2025
Elaine Marie Jacob was born on July 28, 1931, at her grandparents' farm in Straight River Township to Harry & Josephine Jacob. She attended country school and graduated from Menahga High School in 1949.
Elaine moved to St. Paul that summer and got a job at 3M. She was active in her local church, teaching Sunday School and making lifelong friends....
Marlys Marie Dehn
Dec 24, 2025
Marlys M. Dehn of Dayton - Age 100, born on November 2, 1925, died peacefully at home on December 24, 2025 due to natural causes. Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years Earl; parents Frank and Gladys Bauers; siblings Ruth Hanson, Betty Reiman, Lorraine Kuehn, Richard Bauers, Delmar Bauers, Marjorie Tondryk-Deadrick, and Leroy Bauers. Survived by sons Delmar...
Gregg Anthony Christopherson
Dec 23, 2025
Gregg Anthony Christopherson of Ramsey, MN passed away unexpectedly on his 62nd birthday, December 23rd, 2025.
Born on December 23, 1963, in Minneapolis, MN to Roy and Geri Christopherson. Gregg, like his father, was an amazing athlete in his high school days at Columbia Heights High School. He excelled in football, basketball, and track, and continued playing football alongside his younger...
David C. Harthan
Dec 19, 2025
David C. Harthan, 79, of Champlin, Minnesota, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus, on December 19, 2025. He passed peacefully in his sleep at his home.
David was born on June 30, 1946, in Cohasset, Minnesota, to Carroll and Catherine Harthan. He grew up working on his father’s farm and graduated from Grand Rapids High School in Grand Rapids,...
Victor Ramon Turner
Dec 18, 2025
Victor Ramon Turner, a proud U.S. Army veteran, was born on August 16, 1952, and fell asleep in death on December 18, 2025. He was a man of strength, compassion, and quiet integrity whose life reflected service to his country, devotion to his family, and love for others.
Victor honorably served in the United States Army, demonstrating a strong sense of...
Mary Kay Schmidt
Dec 18, 2025
Mary Kay Schmidt, lovingly known as MK, was born on May 18, 1946, in Anoka, Minnesota. She departed this life on December 18, 2025, in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, leaving behind a legacy of love, music, and inspiration.
MK was a dedicated and highly respected professional voice teacher who made a significant impact in the Twin Cities area. Her expertise and passion for...
Patricia Ann Hunt
Dec 18, 2025
Patricia Ann (Talbot) Hunt was born on June 10, 1963, in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and passed away peacefully at home on December 18, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, leaving behind cherished memories that will linger in the hearts of all who knew her.
Patty attended St. Stephen grade school, graduated from Anoka High School, and earned...
Beverly Marlene Fraser
Dec 16, 2025
Beverly Marlene (Johnson) Fraser, 88, of Blaine, Minnesota, met Jesus when He called her name on December 16, 2025. She was born on September 8, 1937, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the oldest of two daughters born to Alvin Berto Johnson and Helga Lorencee (Hjelmstad) Johnson. Her father affectionately called her “Beebs” a nickname she later immortalized on her license...
Lydell Miles Feist
Dec 13, 2025
Lydell Miles Feist December 28, 1947 – December 13, 2025
Lydell Miles Feist was born in Minneapolis and raised in Richfield, where he attended high school. He now joins his beloved parents, Dorothy and Bud Feist, and his brother, Brian, all reunited together in heaven. Lydell leaves behind his son Kole Feist; Daughter Toni Feist and daughter-in-law, Jolene Feist; and his...
