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Lucille Marie Cullen
Dec 26, 2017
Lucille M. Cullen, age 90 of Champlin, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Edgewood Senior Living in Alexandria, MN. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick Cullen; 1 grandson; 1 brother; 2 sisters; and 2 step-sisters. She is survived by her children, Dan (Cindy McIntosh) Knak; Sherrie (Harlan) Gunnufson, and Bonnie (Phil) Bromen; grandchildren, Jeff, Tom,...
Judith A Commers
Dec 23, 2017
Commers (Mathison), Judith A. "Judy" age 65 of Champlin. Survived by husband, Edward; sons, William, Jeremy and Shawn. Funeral service Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 11 AM at Servant of Christ Lutheran Church, 740 E. Hayden Lake Road, Champlin. Visitation Wednesday 5-8 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave, Anoka and also 1 hour prior to service at the...
Elaine Leila Scott
Dec 20, 2017
Elaine L. Scott, age 76 of Anoka, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Camilia Rose Care Center in Coon Rapids. In addition to her parents, Floyd and Virginia Bellows, Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred; and sister, Diane. She is survived by her children, Dawnell (Keith) Rustad, Brian Scott, Debbie Scott, and Terry (Debra) Scott;...
Martha Louise Sele
Dec 20, 2017
Sele, Martha L. age 72, of Fridley. Preceded in death by parents, Vernon & Viola Coss. Survived by husband, Wally; daughters, Katie Sele and Molly (Rich) Larson; grandchildren, Kaiden, K.D., Reese, Aiden and Zander; siblings, Mary (Don) Nicholson, Jane (Bob) Barnette and Bub (Nancy) Coss; many other family and friends. Funeral service 11 AM Thursday, (12/28/2017) at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home,...
Mark D Madson
Dec 17, 2017
Madson, Mark D. age 71, of Ramsey. Survived by wife, Anna; sons, Josh, Andy and Ben; sisters, Angie (Bernie) Paulson, Mary Madson and Roz (Joe) McBride; nieces and nephews. Memorial service Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 7 PM with a reception to follow at Shepherd of The Hills Lutheran Church, 3920 Victoria St N, Shoreview. Memorials preferred. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home...
Raymond Wallace Christensen
Dec 17, 2017
Christensen, Raymond W. age 92 of Elk River. He is retired from Federal Cartridge were he worked as a machine shop foreman. Preceded in death by wife, Louise; daughter, Sandra Corrow; and grandson, Chad Corrow. Survived by sons, Garry (Faye) and Terry (Faith) Christensen; grandchildren, Robert (Sheryl) Christensen, Raymond (Carolyn) Christensen, Tim Christensen, Garry Jr. (Barb) Christensen, Lyn Romo, Nathan...
George Arliss Plew
Dec 16, 2017
George A. Plew, age 84 of Coon Rapids, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at his home. George was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Janet Plew; parents Floyd and Gladys (nee Neal) Plew; 3 brothers; and 3 sisters. He is survived by sons, William (Char) Plew, George (Trina) Plew; daughter, Carol (Dale) Carlson; 8 grandchildren;...
Dolores J Vevea
Dec 13, 2017
Vevea, Dolores J. age 82, of Anoka. Preceded in death by her husband, Curtis. Survived by sons, Dan (Terri), Dave (Mary) and Kevin (Jen); grandchildren, Jason (Angie), Caitlin (Mark), Meghan, Samantha Jo (Zach), David, Abigail (Zach) and Kenlee; great-grandchildren, Riley, Zoe, Zane and Remy; nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017 at 10 AM at St. Stephen's Catholic...
Beverly Jean Rockstad
Dec 12, 2017
Beverly Jean Rockstad, age 89 of Cambridge, formerly of St. Francis, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at GracePointe Crossing - Gables East in Cambridge. Beverly had a life of many joys. Her joys and happiness came from her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her many friends; not from having earthly possessions. Even though she lived on a small income,...
Marjorie Ann Hammer
Dec 12, 2017
Hammer, Marjorie Ann Age 71, of Anoka. Marjorie was a long-time employee of the Veteran's Administration Medical Center in St. Cloud for 30+ years. She also worked at the Minnesota History Theater in St. Paul for several years. Marjorie was a lover of classical music, the arts and couldn't pass up a good dessert. She was preceded in death by...
Diane Lyn Grinde
Dec 6, 2017
Diane Lyn Hesse was born in Thief River Falls, MN on October 13, 1947 to Floyd and Fern Hesse. Diane grew up in Plummer and graduated from Pershing High School in 1965, where she was active in Drama Theatre . After graduation, Diane married Milton Grinde and they moved to Minneapolis. Their son, Wade, was born in 1970 and in...
James Frederick Carlson
Dec 5, 2017
Carlson, James F. age 72, of Andover, passed away peacefully Dec. 5, 2017. Preceded in death by wife, Sharron. Survived by daughter, Tanya Carlson; sons, Chad (Tammey) Carlson, Terry (Ruth) Carlson and Michael (Angela) Carlson; grandchildren, Jeff Anderson, Seth, Rachael, Erick and Ethan Carlson; and many other loving relatives and friends. A visitation will be held Friday from 4-7 PM...
Jennifer Louise Setala
Dec 3, 2017
Jennifer Louise Setala (nee Pohl), age 58 of Nowthen, passed away on December 3rd, 2017 from Glioblastoma Multiform IV. She was surrounded by her family and is now at peace.
Jennifer graduated from Fridley High School and was the second of five children born to MaryAnn and David Pohl. Jennifer and her husband John married on February 20 th...
Ryan Colt Anderson
Dec 3, 2017
Anderson, Ryan C. age 34 of Cedar, MN. Preceded in death by brother, Eric; and grandparents. Survived by mother, Polly (Mick) Anderson-Stenquist; father, Craig (Michelle) Anderson; sister, Samantha Boll; many other family and friends. Visitation Thursday (12/7/2017) 5-8 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Private family services. Interment West Oak Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Pamela Kay Cotter
Dec 1, 2017
Pamela Kay Cotter, age 53 of Ramsey, passed away on December 1, 2017 from complications related to lymphoma. She was surrounded by her family and is now at peace and free from pain.
Pam grew up in Maple Grove and was one of six children.
Pam married and is survived by her...
Virginia Lucille Grant
Nov 29, 2017
Virginia Lucille Grant
Was born on July 14, 1935, to Elma and Arthur Paulson. Virginia, her parents and siblings lived in several small towns before moving to Ham Lake, Minnesota. It was then that she met Rollin Grant. Virginia graduated from Anoka High School in 1952 and shortly after was joined in marriage to Rollin on July 19, 1952....
Douglas Gordon Anderson
Nov 29, 2017
Douglas G. "Doug" Anderson, age 70 of Ramsey, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the Park River Estates Care Center in Coon Rapids.
Douglas was born on December 7 th , 1946. He grew up in Richfield and Albert Lea, Minnesota.
He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1964. Afterwards...
Dorothy Jean Gab
Nov 29, 2017
Dorothy Jean Gab, age 91 of Anoka, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the Farmstead of Andover. Dorothy will always be remembered for her smile, laugh, and the friendship that was so easily bestowed on those she met. She was a loving wife (caring for Harold as his health declined), a loving mother (grandmother...
James Robert Goodrich Jr.
Nov 29, 2017
Goodrich, James R., Jr. age 77 of Champlin, passed away peacefully Nov. 29, 2017. James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was a member of the Anoka Lions for over 25 years, Anoka Letterman A Club and the Sons of the American Legion. Preceded in death by his parents, James and Edna; and son-in-law, Ivans...
Phillip "Mick" Pipenhagen
Nov 28, 2017
Pipenhagen, Phillip "Mick" Lifelong resident of Anoka, age 80, passed away, Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He was born on August 23, 1937 to Roy and Natalie Pipenhagen. In March 1957, he married the love of his life, Jackie (Besch) Pipenhagen. He was so proud of his work of over 40 years at Hoffman Engineering. He retired at the age of...
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