Melvin Duane Bennett
Jun 18, 2020
Bennett, Melvin D. Age 66 of Oak Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and his Catholic Priest on June 19, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, Duane and Josephine, brothers, Philip and Bruce. Mel is survived by his wife, Penny; sons, Matthew (Nova) Bennett, Ridg Main, Gabriel Bennett; step-son, Earl Main; grandsons, Axel & Beau; 9 siblings. PRIVATE...
Grady Nolan Crawford
Jun 17, 2020
Grady N. Crawford, age 95 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Guardian Angels Care Center in Elk River.
Grady is a World War II United States Navy Veteran.
A private family Graveside Service with Full Military Honors will take place at Morningside Memorial Gardens in Coon Rapids.
Arrangements...
Ronald Lee Olsbo
Jun 14, 2020
Ronald Lee Olsbo, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away in Anoka, MN at the age of 83. He attended Dakota State in Madison, SD on a full-ride football scholarship. Ron married his high school sweetheart, Lorraine (Lorrie) Klassy in 1958. Ron began his teaching career in Canton, SD where he taught high school science and assisted in coaching...
Lynn M. Olson
Jun 14, 2020
Lynn M. Olson, age 83 of Minnetonka, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis. Lynn's passing was unexpected. Lori (her daughter) and Ginger (her friend) were there with her right before her passing.
Lynn was in the middle of the pack of ten children of Alveta and Porter Olson. She was a rebel...
Donald Ray "Don" Bayer
Jun 13, 2020
Donald R. "Don" Bayer, age 74 of Blaine, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at home.
Private family services will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home of Anoka (763) 421-0220
Ward Winton Ferguson
Jun 11, 2020
Ward W. Ferguson, age 80 of Zimmerman, slipped from the loving arms of his wife, Marva, into the loving arms of the Father, peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at home.
Ward was a graduate of Marshall High School and Dunwoody Institute. He was a master plumber and raised purebred champion Arabian horses, which...
Virginia Marie "Ginger" Paul
Jun 8, 2020
Virginia M. "Ginger" Paul, age 79 of Champlin, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
Virginia "Ginger" (Fehn) Paul, without plans or preparation, went to the party of a lifetime. Dressed in style with her make-up done right and in the words of Ginger, "My wig is on point today and...
Rosemary Donnette
Jun 7, 2020
Donnette, Rosemary "Rosie" age 91 of Champlin passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in her home in Champlin. Rosemary graduated from Anoka High School where she was a cheerleader. She worked as a cashier at Red Owl and SuperValu Food Stores for 30 years. Rosie also helped run the Champlin American Legion Post #600 where she was a...
Lowell Dean Hoover
Jun 6, 2020
Lowell was born in Canton, South Dakota on June 2, 1934. He passed away at his home in Champlin on June 6, 2020. Lowell was preceded in death by his wife, Julia, son, Neal and parents, Elmer & Marion. He is survived by his children, Debra (Greg) Sorensen, Denise (Allen) Dittrich and Dean (Rosemary) Hoover, 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren,...
Jeffrey Donald Stern
Jun 6, 2020
Jeffrey D. Stern, age 34 of Minot, ND, formerly of the Anoka area, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Trinity Hospital in Minot.
A private family Graveside Service will be held in the Rush Creek Cemetery, Maple Grove.
Arrangements entrusted to Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home of Anoka (763) 421-0220
Patrick Daniel Sexton
Jun 5, 2020
Sexton, Patrick D. age 74 of Anodver, passed away on June 5 th , 2020. Preceded in death by parents Daniel and Murl Sexton. Survived by his loving wife Donna, son Michael, daughters Melissa and Katie (Andy) Sax; grandchildren, Mariah, Elijah and Leo; brother, Daniel (Judy) Sexton; sisters, Sandy Monette, Jean (Steve) Johnson, Sally (Bob) Lee, Linda (John) Curtis,...
Sandra Kay Mcgoey
Jun 5, 2020
Sandra Kay McGoey, of Oak Grove, Minnesota passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020, with her husband, children, and niece Tammy Hickey by her side. She was 73 years old. Sandra was preceded in death by her father, Russell Rockvam, and her mother, Dorothy Rockvam. She is survived by her husband of...
Sarah Inez Bielen
Jun 4, 2020
Sarah Inez (Sally) Bielen of Anoka passed away June 4 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Thelma Smith, and husband Clinton Bielen. Survived by son, Garrison (Kathleen) Bielen of Montecito, CA and daughter Dr. Bonney Bielen of Big Lake, MN; grandchildren Colin (Chantel) Bielen and Brook (Sandy) Bielen; five great-grandchildren and many friends. Private interment Forest Hills Cemetery....
Bradley Scott Peterson
Jun 2, 2020
Peterson, Bradley Scott Age 62 of East Bethel, MN passed away peacefully June 2nd, 2020 with family by his side due to a 9 month battle with Cancer. Brad was born on 9/13/57. He lived in East Bethel, MN with his wife Kimberly of 44 years and their little dog Andrew. He was the kindest of souls, everyones whom...
Michael "Mike" Roger Witt
Jun 2, 2020
Michael Roger Witt, 67, died Tuesday, June 2, at his cabin in Alexandria, MN. Mike was born on May 17, 1953, in New Prague, MN, to Edgar and Regina Witt and was the fifth of ten children. He attended St. Joseph's Seminary in Oak Brook, Ill., for his high school years and then attended Mankato State for a short...
William Robert Schulz
Jun 1, 2020
William "Bill" Schulz, 83, of Nowthen, MN, died on June 1st, 2020. He passed away peacefully at home on the farm, surrounded by family. Born in February 1937 in Sebeka, MN, Bill grew up on a small dairy farm. Bill was drafted in 1960 and served honorably in the Army as a Crew Chief on a small troop carrier...
Connie Jean Bullen
May 30, 2020
Connie Jean Bullen, age 49 of Andover, passed away and met Jesus peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, May 30, 2020 after losing her fight with aggressive metastatic lung cancer
Connie was born on November 12, 1970 in Coon Rapids to Sev and Bonnita Wanous. She was immediately loved by her two older sisters, Bobbi and Kari. ...
Weston Joseph Adair Koch
May 29, 2020
Weston Joseph Adair Koch, age 2 of Ramsey, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at home.
Weston was born on September 9, 2017 to proud parents Mark and Lisa Koch. He was quickly loved upon by his five older siblings, Mariah, Khloe, Addison, Brielle, and Bennett. Weston was such a happy little boy who loved to...
Judith Mae Johnson
May 28, 2020
Judy M. Johnson, age 72 of Champlin, MN, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her home. Her death was very sudden and devastating to the family and she will be missed beyond words.
Judy was born April 28, 1948, in Perham, MN, to Walter Frederick Nels and Helen Minnie Mary (Schmidt)...
Marilyn June Byrnes
May 27, 2020
Marilyn June (Hawley) Byrnes, age 92 of Mound, formerly of Minneapolis, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Covenant Living and Rehab in Golden Valley.
(aka "GGB" to her Grandkids and Great-Grandkids, and "Grandma" to her Franklin Students)
Marilyn was born on June 13, 1927 in Minneapolis to Earl and Mildred (Winter) Hawley. She...
