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Cheryl Arlene Heaton

Cheryl Arlene Heaton

Nov 13, 2025

Cheryl (Gunderson) Heaton

October 28, 1947 – November 13, 2025 (Age 78)

Cheryl "Cheri" Heaton, age 78, of Anoka, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband, Dale "Tom" Heaton, by her side.

Cheri was born on October 28, 1947, in Ada, Minnesota,...

Kenneth Lee Jensen

Kenneth Lee Jensen

Nov 11, 2025

KEN JENSEN - A devoted father, loving brother, cherished grandparent, beloved teacher and steadfast friend passed away on November 11, 2025 at his home surrounded by family at the age of 88. Ken was born on December 14, 1936 near Marshall, MN. He was the middle child of five who lived on a farm growing crops and raising cattle,...

Dillon James Hansen

Dillon James Hansen

Nov 10, 2025

Poem“The Weight He Carried”He carried more than rifle, pack, and pride.He carried quiet storms he never spoke.A warrior forged in fire on every side,He stood for all of us... until he finally broke.Yet breaking wasn’t weakness, wasn’t shame - It was the cost of battles fought too long.A burden far too heavy, without name,A silent war that asked to make him...

George William Huebner, Jr.

George William Huebner, Jr.

Nov 10, 2025

George W. Huebner, Jr., age 75 of Oak Grove entered into the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ on November 10, 2025. George lived a life marked by generosity, kindness and a love for adventure. He found great joy with his love of motorcycles, tackling any home project, hard work and even greater joy in giving his time...

Marian Maxine Oftedahl

Marian Maxine Oftedahl

Nov 5, 2025

Marian Maxine Oftedahl (Maley) age 85 passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her home in Anoka, Minnesota, with her loving family by her side.

Marian was born in Enderlin, ND on March 24, 1940, to Olaf Maley and Minnie Nelson, of full Norwegian descent. She was the youngest of four children. While attending school in...

Bernell Winston Fedje

Bernell Winston Fedje

Nov 5, 2025

"Well done, good and faithful servant." — Matthew 25:23

On November 5, 2025, Bernell Winston Fedje was called home to his Savior at the age of 86. Born on September 6, 1939, to Arnold and Elizabeth Fedje, Bernell lived a life marked by humility, faith, and service.

Bernell's life was a testimony to his belief...

Kenneth Edward Anderson

Kenneth Edward Anderson

Nov 3, 2025

Kenneth Edward Anderson peacefully passed away at the age of 92, with his daughter Penelope by his side, at the Fergus Falls Veterans Home on the morning of November 3, 2025.

Born on June 2, 1933, in White Rock, South Dakota, to Frank and Mable Anderson, Kenneth was the youngest of five siblings. He grew up on...

Leslie Ann Berg

Leslie Ann Berg

Nov 1, 2025

Leslie Ann Berg (Leger) of Anoka passed away on November 1, 2025, at the age of 72. Leslie lived a life filled with creativity and joy. She loved painting, playing piano, dancing, going on walks, and styling hair, and later worked as an administrative assistant. Her joyful and creative spirit and warm smile were felt by all who knew...

Daniel Edward Favro

Daniel Edward Favro

Oct 30, 2025

Daniel Edward Favro

This simple quiet man was called home to the lord on October 30th at the age of 74. Dan was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle and longtime resident of Cedar Minnesota.

Dan was born to Francis and Joanne Favro in Racine Wisconsin and at age four the family moved to...

Linda Kay Kallestad

Linda Kay Kallestad

Oct 27, 2025

Linda was born April 26, 1948 in Anoka, MN and passed away on October 27, 2025. She declined these past few years from aggressive dementia and related issues. Linda lived in or near the Anoka, MN area most of her life. She graduated from Anoka High School in 1966 and worked in quality control/medical parts inspection during much of...

Gerald "Jerry" Donald Drum

Gerald "Jerry" Donald Drum

Oct 26, 2025

Gerald D. Drum "Jerry" age 79 of Andover, MN passed away on October 26, 2025. Jerry loved working and was a successful owner / operator of The Rum River Inn and McDuffs Bar and Grill. Jerry and Peggy enjoyed boating down in Florida as well as adventures in the Great Lakes. They were able to explore America in their...

Donald James Curnow

Donald James Curnow

Oct 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Donald James Curnow February 14, 1960 – October 25, 2025

Donald James Curnow, born in Watervliet, Michigan, and raised Wisconsin-with a meaningful chapter spent in New Zealand-passed away after a several year battle with early onset Lewy Body Dementia. Don was a man of intellect and curiosity. He graduated from the University of...

Albert Frank Bailey

Albert Frank Bailey

Oct 22, 2025

In Loving Memory of Albert Frank Bailey

April 26, 1931 ~ October 22, 2025

Albert Frank Bailey, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong musician, passed away peacefully on October 22nd, 2025, surrounded by family. He leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and unity that will echo through generations....

Gerald Wayne Kramer

Gerald Wayne Kramer

Oct 17, 2025

Gerald "Gerry" Kramer, age 82, of Elk River, Minnesota, passed away on October 17, 2025, surrounded by family and love. Born in August 1943 on a small farm in Tracy, Minnesota, Gerry grew up during the backdrop of World War II - a time that shaped his lifelong appreciation for hard work, resourcefulness, and the simple value of a...

Judy Lynn Herrala

Judy Lynn Herrala

Oct 15, 2025

Herrala, Judy Lynn age 60 of Nowthen passed away on October 15, 2025.  Judy was born in Duluth, MN on August 12, 1965. Graduated from Cloquet High School in 1983. Graduated from Nursing school in 1986.  She married Mark S. Herrala on October 15, 1994.  Judy was active in Women of Today, the Lions Club, and played handbells at...

Janice C Bottineau

Janice C Bottineau

Oct 14, 2025

Janice C. Bottineau age 91 of Ramsey, passed into Jesus's loving arms on October 14, 2025 after a short illness.

Janice loved her Lord and family. Once an avid crafter, she loved her friends at Savannah Oaks apartment building. Her coffee in the morning and glass of wine at night provided her with great contentment. She loved...

Elaine Mary Rischmiller

Elaine Mary Rischmiller

Oct 13, 2025

Rischmiller, Elaine M age 89 of Coon Rapids, formerly of Anoka was born on November 21, 1935 in Vernon Center, MN.  She passed way on October 13, 2025 at Camilia Rose Assisted Living surrounded by her loving family.  She was preceded in death by husband, Darvon; and 4 brothers.  Survived by children, Christie (David) Hyer, Wendy Rischmiller, and Keith...

James John Myers

James John Myers

Oct 13, 2025

Myers, James J. age 76 of Anoka, passed away on October 13, 2025 from Alzheimer's Disease.

He was preceded in death by his son, James W. Myers; parents, John C. Myers and Elizabeth L. Myers and niece, Nicole Anderson all of North St. Paul, MN . James is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sally; sons,...

Steven Michael Beck

Steven Michael Beck

Oct 10, 2025

Beck, Steven M. age 69 of Brooklyn Park passed away at his home on October 10, 2025. He was born on November 3, 1955 in Minneapolis. Preceded in death by father Cyrus and sister Judy McSpadden. Survived by mother Ruth, brothers Ronnie, Al (Becky) and  Gary, sister Renee Bongiovanni, many nieces and nephews. Private family services will be held....

Dr. Matthew David Yelle

Dr. Matthew David Yelle

Oct 8, 2025

Yelle, Dr. Matthew D. "Matt" age 96 of Anoka. On October 8, 2025, Dr. Matt Yelle passed away at home at the age of 96 with his loving family close by. Matthew David Yelle was born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 18, 1929, the youngest of three children of Ann Kilcullen and Matthew Ferdinand Yelle. When Matt was four...

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