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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...
Woodrow E Carlstedt
Sep 13, 2017
Carlstedt, Woody E. Age 82, of Coon Rapids passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017. He is survived in life by his best friend and loving wife, Rae Carlstedt, his two children Connie and David Carlstedt, (Heidi), his eight grandchildren Diana Treptau, (James), Caela, Theresa, Angela, Christina, Catherine, Gregory, and Sarah Carlstedt, many nieces and nephews, and sisters Karen Martinson, (Steve),...
Cheryl Ann Mahle
Sep 13, 2017
Mahle, Cheryl, A. age 62 of Andover, passed away Sept. 13, 2017. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. The most selfless individual we know. She was one of a kind and was always there whenever anyone needed anything. We loved her with all our hearts and her loss will leave a hole in our lives forever....
Robert Scott Portugue
Sep 13, 2017
Portugue, Robert "Bob" age 58 of Andover, MN passed away on September 13, 2017. Formerly from International Falls, MN. He was an avid outdoorsman. He is preceded in death by his father, Eugene (Gene) and brother Jim. He is survived by his mother, Marlene, children Kevin, Jacqueline and Nicole, siblings Patty (Tim Rhen), Scott (Kelly) and Jeff (Kristi). He...
Louis "Louie" Job, Jr.
Sep 10, 2017
Louis Job, Jr., age 80 of Anoka, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 10, 2017, following a short hike with his son along the Cascade River on the North Shore of Lake Superior near Grand Marais, Minnesota. Louie was born on January 3, 1937, to Lydia Marzolf and Louis Job, Sr., in Jamestown, North Dakota, one of eight children. Louie...
David C. Heckman
Sep 8, 2017
Heckman, David C. was born on December 16, 1939 in Mantoon, IL. David was an active member of the American Legion, as well as a lifetime member of the VFW, Metro Marines, Marine Corps League, and the Devil Dogs. He loved to travel in the RV with his wife, Jan, and spend evenings with her and a...
Kimberly L. Coffin
Sep 4, 2017
Coffin, Kimberly L. "Kim" Age 56 of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by her parents Allan and Dolores. Survived by siblings Barb Claudon, Jan (Jeff) Rasmussen, Dan Coffin, Julie (Tom) Minnich and Jill (Joe) Weber; nieces, nephews and her two Yorkies Harley and Checkers. Funeral services Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Anoka,...
Carol Elaine Schaefer
Sep 4, 2017
Schaefer, Carol E. age 59 of Anoka, passed away Sept. 4, 2017 at her home. Carol was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend and enjoyed gardening and antiquing with her husband, Carl. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Adeline Ulve ; sister, Kathy and survived by her husband of 39 years, Carl; children, Phillip (Angela)...
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