Lillian Irene Christ
Oct 23, 2017
Christ, Lillian I. age 94, of Mounds View. Preceded in death by husband, Leonard, Sr.; sons, Terry and Danny; grandsons, Jeremiah and Ben. Survived by children, Len (Linda), Charles (Patricia), and Kathleen Christ; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother, Winfred (Joy) Headrick; many other family and friends. Funeral service Monday (10/30/2017) 11 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Visitation...
Robert Dean Fenstermacher
Oct 22, 2017
Robert D. "Bob" Fenstermacher, age 85 of Champlin, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Bob was born on December 18, 1931 in Spring Valley, MN to Dean and Clarice Fenstermacher. He is survived by his wife, Helen; sons, Tim (Victoria) and Matt (Sara); grandchildren, Kate (Michael), Holand, Cole, Luke, and Elie;...
Chris Clayton Kaldenberg
Oct 21, 2017
Kaldenberg, Chris C. age 57 of Champlin, MN. He was a paramedic and an RN with Allina. Preceded in death by father Roy and mother-in-law, Kathy Lindemann. Survived by loving wife Jackie; son, Griffin; mother, Judy (Harlan) Van Matre; siblings, Leslie (Charles) Perrizo, Mike (Marnie), Alan (Cari) and Lillian Garcia; many other family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Friday,...
Clifford Orval Peterson
Oct 17, 2017
Clifford O. "Cliff" Peterson, age 58 of Ramsey, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at home. Cliff loved his family; family was the most important thing to him in his life, and he always made sure they were taken care of before himself. He loved getting away from the house just to go for a drive. Road trips...
Lawrence Lee Sohr
Oct 15, 2017
Sohr, Lawrence L. age 72 of Andover, passed away peacefully at his home Oct. 15, 2017 with his family by his side. Larry had retired from MTC after 33 years of service, he enjoyed coffee with the Vets Club at the Coon Rapids Senior Center, and was an avid deer hunter. Preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Pearle...
Craig Stephen Menge
Oct 15, 2017
Craig Stephen Menge, age 52 of Cedar, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in his home, surrounded by family and friends, after a two-year battle with lung cancer which he fought with courage and grace. Craig was surrounded by his wife, children, family, and friends who loved him and will miss him dearly.
Craig loved life and...
Donna Mae Brunko
Oct 11, 2017
Donna M. Brunko, age 87 of St. Paul, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 surrounded by her family. Donna was a retired nurse and served alongside her husband at many churches. Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Robert Brunko; parents, Richard and Gladys Wales. She is survived by her children, Greg (Nelia) Brunko, Vicki (Mike) Andrews,...
Zoe Ann Stephens
Oct 10, 2017
Stephens, Zoe Heaven has gained an angel and we have lost ours, but she will always be with us in spirit. Zoe Ann Stephens was born 08/22/1934 in St. Paul and passed away 10/10/2017 in Coon Rapids at the age of 83 years. After receiving her traditional Catholic School upbringing in St. Paul, she continued her education at Saint Catherine's...
Clayton Vincent Rux
Oct 4, 2017
Rux, Clayton V. age 87 of Ramsey, formerly of Thief River Falls, passed away peacefully Oct. 4, 2017. Survived by his wife of 68 years, Jean; daughters, Linda Wellman, Laurie Ronallo; grandchildren, Terry Wellman, Kristi Ronallo (Russell Paumen), Brandon Ronallo; great-granddaughter, Stella Grace Ronallo; and many other loving relatives and friends. There will be no services at this time. Thurston-Lindberg...
Bruce Frederick Bacon
Oct 3, 2017
Bruce F. Bacon, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at home on the more than 100-year-old family farm in Ramsey, where he had lived since 1970. Bruce was an organic farmer who built the soil, managed woods and prairie, and made Garden Farme a mecca for students, interns, environmental groups, as well as musicians and hundreds of...
Marvin E Swing
Sep 30, 2017
Swing, Marvin E. age 86, of Anoka. Preceded in death by his wife, Clarice; parents, John and Marvel Swing; brothers, Wayne and Donald Swing; sister, Margaret Havir; and brother-in-law, Norman Romanchuk. Survived by son, Billy Swing; brother, Dean (Karen) Swing; sisters, Shirley Romanchuk and Norma (Don) Leathers; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday, Oct. 11th, 2017 at 11:00 AM at...
Linda Carol Larkin
Sep 29, 2017
Larkin, Linda C. age 68 of Anoka, passed away peacefully Sept. 29, 2017. She is preceded in death by her father, Gervaise White. Survived by her daughters, Jill Larkin & Julie (Jeff) Sturm; grandchildren, Taylor & Broden Sturm; mother, Arlene White; siblings, Mick (Sue) White, Kaye Christian, Tom (Viv) White; and many other loving family members and friends. A Memorial...
Joy Lynne Boehland
Sep 28, 2017
Joy L. Boehland, age 66 of Eden Prairie, formerly of Ramsey, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at home.
Joy was born December 2, 1950 in Richfield, Minnesota to Gordon and Marjorie (nee Johnson) Swanson. She grew up in Richfield and graduated from high school in 1969. She earned her certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse...
Richard Jerome Carlson
Sep 23, 2017
Carlson, Richard J. age 81 of Andover, passed away September 23, 2017. He was an amazing husband of nearly 57 years to Arlene, as well as an amazing father, grandfather, brother, mentor, friend and neighbor. He was preceded in death by Arlene; parents Mary and Victor; and son Tom. Richard was also Preceded in death by his brothers Victor...
Martin Robert Labrie
Sep 22, 2017
LABRIE, MARTIN (Marty) R . Age 56 of East Bethel passed away suddenly on September 22, 2017 from complications of a brain aneurysm.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 30 th at the St. Stephens Catholic Church in Anoka. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral, beginning at 10AM at...
Michael James Kenneally
Sep 21, 2017
Kenneally, Michael J. "Mike" age 56, of Andover. Preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Judy. Survived by wife, Wendy; daughter, Nicole; son, Kirk; sister, Kathleen (Dennis) Schrupp; nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 19921 Nightingale St. NW, Oak Grove. Visitation 2 hours prior to Mass...
Lorraine J Ganser
Sep 18, 2017
Ganser, Lorraine J. age 58 of Ramsey. Survived by husband Paul; daughters Sara (Kevin) Vogt and Jennifer (Ryan) DeCook; son Jacob (Ashley) Ganser; grandchildren, Vanden and Brecken Vogt, and Mya, Calvin and Charles DeCook; mother Georgine Marotteck; sister Diane Lentz; brothers Greg (Sue) Marotteck and Dan (Ronette) Marotteck, nieces and nephews. Memorial services Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 11 AM...
Donald Leroy Braucht
Sep 17, 2017
Braucht, Donald L. age 82 of Coon Rapids, went to be with the Lord, Sept. 17, 2017. Don was a loving husband and father. He worked at Cornelius in Anoka for 40 years and was a proud veteran of the US Navy. Preceded in death by his parents, Vera and Leroy; sisters, Karen and JoAnn. Survived by his loving wife...
Phyllis Elaine Erickson
Sep 17, 2017
Erickson, Phyllis E. Age 87 of Coon Rapids, formerly of Champlin. Preceded in death by husband Lloyd; son Kenneth Erickson; daughter Judith Erickson; parents Eddie and Sophie Sogge; brother Eugene Sogge; and sister Lucille Nelson. Survived by grandson Jason Erickson; brother Donald (Donna) Sogge; sister Lila (David) Overbaugh; nieces, nephews and honorary grandsons Mike, Randy and Nick Krug. Funeral service...
Robert F Wood
Sep 13, 2017
Bob was preceded in death by his daughter, Patricia Haugen. He is survived by his daughter, Catherine (Steve) Thompson, grandsons, Brian & Bradley, great-grandsons, Andrew, Chase and Kyle, great-granddaughter, Rachel, nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 11 am at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay Street, NW, Andover. Interment Constance Cemetery, Andover. Visitation...
