Julia Ann Johnson
Sep 25, 2020
Julia A. Johnson, age 79 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Park River Estates in Coon Rapids.
In addition to her parents, Donald and Eileen (Harmann) MacJunkin, Julia was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; and brother, William MacJunkin. She is survived by her children, Michael (Kim), Cheryl (Troy) Stevens, and...
Luann Ella Barth
Sep 23, 2020
Barth, LuAnn E. (Nathe) age 83 of Oak Grove, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2020. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Toots (Johnson) and Patty (Bergeleen); daughters, Melanie (Sather) & Marcia (Nathe); grandson, Tyler Sather. Survived by children, Marty (Vicki) Nathe, Mike (Thu) Nathe, Merrilee Nathe, Marlys Nelson, Melissa Ostlund; 17 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren, brothers, Donald (Lois) Weinholzer,...
Myron Gust Helback
Sep 22, 2020
Myron G. Helback, age 88 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Elim Home in Princeton.
In addition to his parents, Gust and Lulu (Kultala) Helback, Myron was preceded in death by his wife, Lois. He is survived by his children, Kim (Ralph) Hageman, Sherri (Michael) Fries, Joy (John) Betzold, Lori (Tom)...
Marjorie Jean Pinewski
Sep 19, 2020
Pinewski, Marjorie J. "Marge" age 91 of Anoka, went home to be with the Lord this past Saturday, September 19, 2020. Marjorie was a strong, selfless, caring mother of 13 children, 52 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren. Marge was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Philip "Phil" in 2016, granddaughter, Molly, parents, Daniel & Ruth Reineke, brother,...
Dennis Calvin "Joe" Kantor
Sep 18, 2020
Dennis C. "Joe" Kantor, age 77 of Champlin, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
In addition to his parents, Stanley and Eileen (Salisbury) Kantor, Dennis was preceded in death by his grandson, Caden Stanley. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Kathy; children, Brad Kantor and Alayne...
Julie Patrice Jacobson
Sep 13, 2020
Julie P. Jacobson, age 50 of Coon Rapids, formerly of Anoka, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
In addition to her father, Robert Ray, Julie was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Janice Jacobson; and family member, Andrew Dean Williams. She is survived by her beloved husband of 20 years,...
Kristin Delores Bradley
Sep 13, 2020
Kristin D. Bradley, age 52 of Coon Rapids, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Kristin was born in Tyler, Minnesota where she grew up and graduated high school from Pipestone, MN. Kris enlisted into the Air Force where she served in Communications during Desert Storm. While serving, she was blessed with her daughter, Sarah...
John David Stephens
Sep 12, 2020
John David "Yohan" Stephens was born March 18, 1964 and passed away September 12, 2020 at the young age of 56 years. John attended Coon Rapids High School and graduated with the class of 1982. While in High School, John excelled on the wrestling team and was proud to be a Coon Rapids Cardinal. John did not venture far...
Gladys Evelyn Harding
Sep 10, 2020
Gladys "Evelyn" Harding went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 10th at the age of 99 years 8 months and 14 days. Evelyn was born on December 26, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to Robert and Mildred (Metz) Anderson. She graduated from the "Old" Minneapolis North High School, class of 1939.
Evelyn grew up...
James Alan Hiltz
Sep 10, 2020
James Alan (Jim) Hiltz, age 67 of Andover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Saint Anthony Care Center. Jim was born on November 22, 1952 in Anoka to Jack Roberton and Jean Elizabeth Hiltz. He grew up in Anoka and was active in Boy Scouts, wrestling and managing the high school football team. He graduated from...
Benjamin Dean "Ben" Butz, Sr.
Sep 5, 2020
Benjamin Dean "Ben" Butz, Sr., age 61 of Champlin, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids surrounded by his loving wife and sons.
Ben was born on December 20, 1958 at Methodist Hospital in Minneapolis, MN to Richard Joseph and Margaret Kitto Butz. His family moved to San Diego, CA in...
Matthew Thomas "Matt" Eldien
Sep 4, 2020
Matthew T. "Matt" Eldien, age 36 of Andover, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at home.
Matt was born on December 11, 1983 in Fridley, MN to Thomas and Kimberly (Roeller) Eldien. He graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree; his major being geography. Matt grew up camping. Being outdoors from...
Donald Eugene "Don" Wilson
Sep 3, 2020
Donald E. "Don" Wilson (aka Zipper), age 77 of Andover, formerly of Roseville, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Estates of Fridley.
Don was born on June 3, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to Donald and Hazel (Helgerson) Wilson. After graduating in the Class of 1961 from Roseville (MN) High School, he enlisted in...
Henrietta Elizabeth Pflipsen
Sep 2, 2020
Pflipsen, Henrietta E. age 89 of Anoka, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 2, 2020. Preceded in death by her husband, Allen and son, Gary. Survived by children, Nancy (Michael) Condon, Scott (Nancy), Rick (Pam); grandchildren, Matthew (Marily) Condon, Mark Condon, Sarah, Aimee (Sam) Judnick, Brandon, Andrew, Taylor, Justin; great-grandchildren, Blaise & Bella Judnick; sister, Jeanette Hoppe; along...
Joan Rose Libor
Sep 1, 2020
Libor, Joan R. Age 82 of Anoka. Preceded in death by her husband, Stephen "Steve"; parents, Hubert & Rose Mohs; brother, Gene Mohs, son-in- law, Rory Austad; brothers-in-law, Fred Streit and James McCain. Survived by children, Cheri (Robert) Karrow, Lori Mevissen, Michelle (Leigh) Erickson, Lynnette (Jeff) Neubauer, Steve (Denise), Kathy (Tom) Vaudrin, Melissa Hagman, Joe (Nanci); 24 grandchildren, 39...
Shirley Jean Holmquist
Aug 29, 2020
Holmquist, Shirley J. age 78 of Ramsey passed away on August 29, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ivan.
Survivors include her children, Dalona (Greg) Lea, Dan (Lisa) Holmquist, Thaddeus Holmquist, Denise Murphy, Daneille (Dan) DeBruyn; grandchildren, Jeannie (Jeremy) Swanson, Isaac (Brianna) Molin, Caysey (Greg) Reph, Kellie (Nate) Ernst, Laura Molin, Erik Hammer, Austin...
Edsel Anthony Wicklund
Aug 25, 2020
Wicklund, Edsel, age 91, passed away at his home in Andover, MN on August 25, 2020. Edsel was the only child of Hannah and Anton, who immigrated from Sweden. As a first-generation American, Edsel worked nights while earning his degree from Morehead State University, and dutifully served in the 47th Division of the U.S. Army. He and his wife of...
Kenneth Lynn "Ken" Weeks
Aug 25, 2020
Kenneth L. "Ken" Weeks, age 71 of Elk River, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at the Villa of St. Louis Park.
Ken was born on August 12, 1949 in Minneapolis to Roger and Eloise (Jensen) Weeks. He grew up in Anoka and graduated from Anoka High School. Ken enlisted in the United States Air Force,...
Frances R. 'Franci' Iund
Aug 24, 2020
Franci lund (Richards), age 73, of Oak Grove, passed away on 8/24/20. Let's take a minute to imagine that now, since being cremated, her urn is full of sparkle and glitter. (Smile) Her family, parents Frank and Clara, sisters Mary Ann Roy, Terry Groman; Kathy Dobisch, (who preceded her in death)...
Kevin Eric Tice
Aug 20, 2020
Tice, Kevin Eric (47) of Zimmerman, MN passed away August 20, in Coon Rapids, MN, after a long, courageous battle with brain cancer. Kevin was born on May 12, 1973 in Cambridge, MN, to Wendell and Marilyn Tice. He attended Elk River Schools where he was heavily involved in the music program. His best high school memories were on...
