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Joyce M. Busitzky

Joyce M. Busitzky

Mar 8, 2017

Busitzky, Joyce M. age 74, of Anoka. Preceded in death by her husband, Gordon. Survived by sons, Rodney (Beth), Rick (Sue), Quentin (Michelle) and Quain (Shannon); grandchildren, Matt, Ashley, Kristen and Jeffrey; siblings, Hazel (Robert) Johnson, Stanley Makela, Jeanette Eide and Marvin (Kathy) Makela; nieces & nephews. Memorial service Sunday, 3/12/17, at 1:30 pm at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch...

Jeanette Katherine Larson

Jeanette Katherine Larson

Mar 8, 2017

Larson, Jeanette K. age 83, of Anoka. Preceded in death by husband, Randy; daughter, Annette Roti and sister, Rosanne LaTuff. Survived by sons, Keith (Nancy) and Kurt (Tracy) Larson; son-in-law, John Roti; grandchildren, Alyssa, Bryant, Connor, Jenna, Nate, Quinn, Erik and Dane; many other family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 11:00 am at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525...

Hazel Esther Madaris

Hazel Esther Madaris

Mar 8, 2017

Hazel E. Madaris, age 81 of Ramsey, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at North Ridge Care Center in New Hope. Hazel was a free spirit, an artist, and a great Mom.  She is survived by her sons, Michael (Richelle) and Timothy; grandchildren, Shane (Julie), Laura, and Veronica; great-grandchildren, Maddy, Molly, and Derrick. A Memorial Service will be...

Mary Ann Ella

Mary Ann Ella

Mar 5, 2017

Ella, Mary Ann (Peterson) age 100 of Anoka. Mary was born on January 17, 1917 in Agar, SD and passed away on March 5, 2017 in Anoka, MN. Mary, with her husband Vince, were Shaklee Sales Leaders for over 50 years, reaching the highest rank of Master Coordinator. Mary always saw the possibilities in everything including helping others to have...

Mildred Ullom Schuh

Mildred Ullom Schuh

Mar 4, 2017

Schuh, Mildred U. age 86 of Anoka, passed away peacefully March 4, 2017 with her family by her side. Mildred taught kindergarten in the Anoka Hennepin School District for 35 years, she was an avid reader and loved shopping for antiques, cooking, was a talented artist and a loyal Twins fan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Loran....

Mildred Ullom Schuh

Mildred Ullom Schuh

Mar 4, 2017

Schuh, Mildred U. age 86 of Anoka, passed away peacefully March 4, 2017 with her family by her side. Mildred taught kindergarten in the Anoka Hennepin School District for over 35 years, she was an avid reader, loved shopping for antiques, cooking, was a talented artist and a loyal Twins fan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Loran....

Judy Jeanette Meckle

Judy Jeanette Meckle

Mar 4, 2017

Judy (Goodrich Zajic) Meckle, age 74 of Onamia MN, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, March 4, 2017, at her home in Estero FL, with family by her side. Preceded in death by husband, Larry and son, Scott.  Survived by husband, Richard Moynihan; son, Terry (Kathy) Meckle; daughter, Maria (Mark) Meyer; grandsons, David Meckle and Michael Meyer;...

Travis M. Anderson

Travis M. Anderson

Mar 3, 2017

Anderson, Travis M. age 36, of Rogers. Survived by parents, Randy and Kim; brother, Troy (Meghan); nephew and niece, Konrad and Adeline; uncles, aunts and cousins. Funeral services Friday, March 10 at 1 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Otsego Cem- etery, Otsego. Visitation Thursday 5-8 PM at the funeral home and also 1 hour prior...

William H. "Bill" Hoogestraat

William H. "Bill" Hoogestraat

Mar 3, 2017

Hoogestraat, William H. "Bill" age 83, of Anoka, peacefully joined his parents and twelve brothers and sisters in heaven on Sunday, February 26, 2017, one day after sharing his 61st wedding anniversary with his best friend and partner through life, Ardy. On his last day, Bill was surrounded by family, friends, and others who loved him, including Spike, Maddie, and...

Ronald William Dahlheimer

Ronald William Dahlheimer

Feb 26, 2017

Dahlheimer, Fr. Ronald William, age 83, of Kilkenny, MN. Born 12/7/1933 in Dayton, MN to Leonard and Aurelia (Lenz) Dahlheimer. Following high school at Nazareth Hall, his studies continued at the St. Paul Seminary. He was ordained Feb. 22, 1959 and did parish work and served at churches in St. Paul, Blaine, Lino Lakes, Rosemount, St. Anthony, St. Henry and...

John Francis Robyt

John Francis Robyt

Feb 25, 2017

John F. Robyt, age 82 of Ramsey, MN, formerly of Moline, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Stony River Assisted Living in Ramsey. John was born February 17, 1935 in Moline, IL to Francis and Mary (McFadden) Robyt. After graduating from Alleman High School in Moline, he earned a B.S. degree in chemistry from St. Louis...

Susanne Marie Usitalo

Susanne Marie Usitalo

Feb 24, 2017

Usitalo, Susanne M. "Sue" age 71 of Ham Lake. Preceded in death by son, Michael; parents, Rupert and Edna; brother, James; and sister, Marilee. Survived by husband, Dennis; daughter, Lisa; sons, Jon and Trent; grandchildren, Rachael, Courtney and J.J.; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 11 AM at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St NW, Andover....

Vincent Roy Spensley

Vincent Roy Spensley

Feb 16, 2017

Vincent R. "Vince" Spensley, age 76 of St. Francis, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. Vince was preceded in death by his son, Nicholas; brother, Rodger; and father, Roy. He is survived by his wife, Gerrie; son, William (Susan); daughters, Melanie (Jeff) Riesberg, and Kristine (Al) Pipe; 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; mother, Irene; brothers,...

Julia Ione Hoover

Julia Ione Hoover

Feb 16, 2017

Julia Ione Hoover (nee Hollrah), age 77 of Champlin, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Home in St. Paul. Born October 31, 1939 on a farm in Charter Oak, IA to Fred and Ione (Ulrich) Hollrah, Julia was the youngest of four siblings. She grew up in Denison,...

Mary Ann Nelson

Mary Ann Nelson

Feb 11, 2017

Nelson, Mary Ann (Postumus) age 77 of Anoka, passed away peacefully in the presence of loving family on February 11, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Douglas H. Nelson and daughter, Brenda L. Nelson. She is survived by sons, Gregory (Tammy) and Michael (Stacy); daughters, Karen (Rex) Bowman and Janine; grandchildren, Jason(Katie), Kaley (Dean), Melissa, Zachary, Brittany, Kyle, Cody, Austin,...

Michael Thomas Herold

Michael Thomas Herold

Feb 9, 2017

Herold, Michael T. age 76 of Anoka, passed away peacefully 2/9/2017 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Dolores; brothers, Warren and Larry. Survived by loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Jean; their Herold Angels, Timothy (Wanda), Tammy (Todd) Hiar, Tracy (Jeff) Richards and Tom; grandchildren, Kayla (Lucas), Kyle, Aaron, Brielle, Sydney, Calyssa (Jack), Elizabeth,...

James Paul Osenberg

James Paul Osenberg

Feb 3, 2017

Osenberg, James P. age 61, of Anoka, passed away Feb. 3, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Pauline and children, Maria & Nick; along with many other loving family and friends. A memorial service including a rosary service will be held Thursday (2/16/2017) at 6:00 PM with a visitation one hour prior at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave.,...

Florence Alvina Nelson

Florence Alvina Nelson

Feb 1, 2017

Nelson, Florence A. "Al" age 89 of Coon Rapids, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 1, 2017. She was a loving and caring person who was loved by many. Preceded in death by her husband, Vernon; daughters, Lori Rose Montague, Susan Hulda Nelson; daughter-in-law, Diane. Survived by her children, David (Cheryl), Daniel, Paul, Larry (Michelle), Karen (TJ) Johnson,...

Elsie Mae Nelson

Elsie Mae Nelson

Jan 31, 2017

Elsie Mae Nelson, age 87 of Anoka, died on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. Elsie was preceded in death by her son, Larry; parents, Ted and Mabel Rogers; and sister, Ginger Micheels. She is survived by her husband, Rod; sister, Beverly Bjelajac; and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 11...

Michelle Ann Brubaker

Michelle Ann Brubaker

Jan 30, 2017

Brubaker, Michelle Ann, age 47, of Andover. Survived by loving parents, Millard & Ann; sisters, Stephanie (Kris) Rydberg, Heather (Chris) Vincent and Alisa (Jake) Arnhalt; 17 nieces and nephews. Funeral service Saturday, 10:30 AM, at New Life Church, 17261 St. Francis Blvd. NW, Ramsey. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Interment West Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Christ for...

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