Ronald Arthur Menzel
Apr 23, 2020
Ronald A. Menzel, age 76 of Brooklyn Park, went to his heavenly home after a valiant battle with cancer, on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at J.A. Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park.
Ron's devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Ron was born November 30,...
Janice Grant
Apr 18, 2020
Janice Grant, age 80 of East Bethel, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at home.
Due to health and safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Memorial Service for Janice is being postponed. Details will be announced later.
A complete obituary is pending and will be posted soon....
Leann Jean Alfson
Apr 18, 2020
LeAnn J. Alfson, age 57 of Ham Lake, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
LeAnn was a 1981 graduate of Blaine High School and a 1983 surgical technician graduate of Anoka Tech. She was a dedicated 35 yr. employee of Medtronic PRL. LeAnn was a wonderful daughter; always loving, caring,...
James "Jim" Lovsted
Apr 18, 2020
James "Jim" Lovsted, age 78 of New Hope, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale.
Jim was very devoted to his family and cherished being the father of four daughters. He enjoyed taking his family on adventures to go fishing, camping, and hunting. He didn't let his Parkinson's disease and...
George Harry Engstrom
Apr 18, 2020
George H. Engstrom, age 78 of Andover, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge.
In addition to his parents, Eric and Anna (Lindboe) Engstrom, George was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Patricia; brothers, Ellsworth (Gladys) and Lawrence Engstrom; and sister, Ruth Nelson. He is survived by his children, Michele (Steve)...
William Joseph "Bill" Kasper
Apr 17, 2020
William J. "Bill" Kasper, age 88 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at St.Therese Care Center in New Hope.
Bill was born and raised in St. Michael, MN. After graduating from 8th grade, he began his real-world education by working on the family farm. He married the love of his life, Ramona Dischinger...
Rosemary Y. Martin
Apr 16, 2020
Rosemary Y. Martin, age 89 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, seven days prior to her 90th birthday, at St. Therese - St. Odilia Care Center in Shoreview.
Rosemary was born on April 23, 1930 in Park Rapids, MN to Benedict and Dorothy (Flowers) Young. She grew up on a farm in St....
Lee Edward Bugge
Apr 15, 2020
Lee E. Bugge, age 85 of Sauk Centre, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at St. Therese - Oxbow Lake Care Center in Brooklyn Park.
Lee was born on May 25, 1934 in Ida Grove, Iowa to Ernest Carl, Sr. and Leah Chloe (Pfleeger) Bugge. He attended Ida Grove High School prior to serving in the...
Myra Stroeing Davis
Apr 10, 2020
Davis, Myra S. Age 62, passed peacefully in her Oak Grove home on Friday, April 10, 2020 after a battle with ALS.
She was born on June 8,1957 in Anoka, Minnesota, to Othmar and Hasel (Strom) Stroeing. She married Michael W Davis on August 9, 1997. Also surviving are her stepdaughters, Michelle Damm, Lori (Troy) Jochum, Cynthia...
Myra Stroeing Davis
Apr 10, 2020
Davis, Myra S. Age 62, passed peacefully in her Oak Grove home on Friday, April 10, 2020 after a battle with ALS.
She was born on June 8,1957 in Anoka, Minnesota, to Othmar and Hasel (Strom) Stroeing. She married Michael W Davis on August 9, 1997. Also surviving are her stepdaughters, Michelle Damm, Lori (Troy) Jochum, Cynthia...
Alan D Johnson
Apr 8, 2020
Alan D. Johnson, age 50 of DeSmet, SD (formerly from Champlin, MN), passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his home. His death was very sudden and devastating to the family and he will be missed beyond words.
Alan was born on November 7, 1969, in Grand Rapids, MN, to Robert...
Shirley Anne Clough
Apr 7, 2020
Shirley A. Clough, age 83 of St. Francis, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at home.
In addition to her parents, Arthur and Ethel Linton, Shirley was preceded in death by her son Dennis Clough; grandchildren, Jonathon Clough and Christina Claussen; siblings, Richard Golden, Delores Seebach, Eleanor Otto, Clancy Golden, and Barbra...
Mary T Johnson
Apr 6, 2020
Johnson, Mary T. Age 76 of Coon Rapids passed away at home on April 6th, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Helen (Knoke) Taylor. Survived by husband of 48 years, Paul; son, Matthew (Julie); daughter, Rebecca Johnson; grandchildren, Grace, Benedict, Sophia and Gabriel; sister, Ruth Taylor. Memorial Mass at St....
James "Jim" Patrick O'Donnell
Apr 3, 2020
O'Donnell, "Jim" James Patrick Age 81, passed peacefully to his heavenly home on April 3, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Patrick and Clara and Marlene (mother of his children). Survived by loving and devoted daughters, Joey and Sherry; siblings, Patty (Jim), Clara, Rita, Cathy, and John (Sue), many nieces and nephews, and other relatives. He is also survived...
Sandra Ann "Sandy" Thorsen
Apr 2, 2020
Sandra A. "Sandy" Thorsen, age 71 of Anoka, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at St. Anthony Health and Rehab in St. Anthony.
Sandy was born on April 3, 1948 in Minneapolis to Donald and Lorraine (Bennett) Hostetler. She graduated from Anoka High School and loved the city of Anoka so much that she lived there...
Dwight Donald Goor
Apr 1, 2020
Dwight D. Goor, age 73 of Ramsey, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
Dwight was a 26-year employee of the Anoka-Hennepin School District and a 10-year employee of Minco Products.
In addition to his parents, Donald Goor and Bernice Eggersdorfer, Dwight was preceded in death by his sister,...
Lawrence Claude "Larry" Lewis
Mar 29, 2020
Lawrence C. "Larry" Lewis, age 71 of Champlin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home after a courageous fight with liver disease.
Larry was born on March 30, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN to Claude, Jr. and Mildred (Phalen) Lewis. He was a talented metal sculpture artist and served in the United States Navy...
Gordon B. Vikse
Mar 27, 2020
Vikse, Gordon Brent (Butch) age 68, died on August 27, 2020 in Tulsa, OK. Preceded in death by father Sigurd Vikse. Gordy was a brilliant coder and software engineer, but his friends and family will remember him most for his kind heart, generosity, and willingness to help anyone at any time. His software consulting took him from California to...
Howard Arthur Koehler
Mar 27, 2020
Howard A. Koehler, age 92 of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2020 at home.
In addition to his parents, Henry and Dora (Nickerson) Koehler, Howard was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 7 brothers. He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Marlette; children, Diana Koehler, Marcia (Doug) Wyatt, and...
Andrew Frederick Kaiser
Mar 24, 2020
Kaiser, Andrew Frederick age 38 of Andover was born, a joy to his parents, Susan "Suzy" (Novak) Kaiser and Frederick Kaiser on January 10,1982 in St. Louis Park. His weakened body succumbed to sepsis on March 24, 2020 while battling Cholangiocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer. Not a day, hour or minute during his journey did he not believe...
