Larry D. Johnson
Oct 7, 2016
Johnson, Larry Dean Passed away on October 7, 2016 at age 79. Preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Hazel Johnson; grandson, Grant Johnson. Beloved husband of 57 years to JoAnne; devoted father to Steven (Laura) Johnson, Lisa (Alan) Holmes, and Michael (Laura) Johnson; loving grandfather to Trevor, Celeste (Clay), Christopher, Trenton, Madeline, Eric, Anthony, Nathan, Stacy, Natalia, and...
Agnes E. Gayda
Oct 7, 2016
Gayda, Agnes E. age 98 of Coon Rapids, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Friday, October 7, 2016. Agnes was a long time resident of Coon Rapids and a member of Epiphany Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John; daughter, Beverly Erickson; her parents, 8 sisters and 1 brother. She is survived by her daughters, Rosalie...
Nancy L. Swanson
Oct 4, 2016
Swanson, Nancy L. (Baker) Age 84, of Ramsey. She grew up in St. Anthony Park, Minnesota and graduated from Murray High School in 1949. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Home Economics Education. Working in the U of MN Plant Pathology lab, she met a handsome man named Dick Swanson who ended up being the...
Vicki Lynette Macdermott
Sep 29, 2016
MacDermott, Vicki L. (nee Small) age 64 of Crystal, passed away Sept. 29, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Lucille Small. Survived by her siblings, Debbie (David) DuPont, Ricky (Karen) Small, Larry (Sue) Small, Terry (Debbie) Small; many other loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be Monday from 5-8 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave.,...
Donna Marie Miller
Sep 28, 2016
Miller, Donna Marie, age 62 of Ramsey. Preceded in death by parents, Boyce & Josephine Hardy; sister, Bonnie Coykendall. Survived by loving husband of 42 years, Paul; sons, Tony and Tim (Erin) Miller; grandsons, Dalton, Gabe and Bubba Louie; siblings, Larry, Barb (Steve), Auto (Josie), Debby (Mike), Peggy (Al), Judy (Wayne) and Dano (Brenda); many other family and friends. Mass...
Thomas George Kingston
Sep 26, 2016
Kingston, Thomas G. On the afternoon of Monday, September 26, 2016, Tom, age 92, of Anoka, MN, died of prostate cancer at his home with his loving wife, Velma, holding his hand. Tom was born on June 22, 1924, in Great Falls, MT, the son of Fred and Lucille Kingston. After graduation from Valier High School in 1941, Tom attended...
Robert Lewis Gillesby
Sep 24, 2016
Gillesby, Robert L. "Bob" age 88,of Elk River, passed away peacefully Sept. 24, 2016. He was preceded in death by his previous wife, Joy; and 2 brothers. Survived by wife, Sharon; children, Cathy (Jim) Berling, Gordon (Patricia) Gillesby; step-children, Brian (Ann) Lyons, Melissa Peers; 12 grandchildren, Jeremiah (Jamie) Gillesby, Sarah (Nate) Fry, Joshua Berling, Lewis (Amanda) Gillesby, Josiah Berling, Joe...
Gilbert J. Rieder
Sep 24, 2016
Rieder, Gilbert Joseph 68, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on January 26, 1948 in Plain, WI, and was preceded in death by his parents Donald and Bertha (Ring) Rieder. He graduated from St. Luke's School in Plain and continued on to University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where he...
Gary R. Jerde
Sep 22, 2016
Jerde, Gary R. age 49 of Ramsey. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Roland and Marguerite Swanberg. Survived by wife, Margaret; children, Erin, Nathan, Marisa, Hunter and Zachary; parents, Tom and Diane Jerde; sisters, Christy Jerde, Colleen Jerde, Brenda (Chris) Riley and Heather (Don) Drew; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran...
Edward C. Swanson, Jr.
Sep 15, 2016
Swanson, Edward C., Jr. age 87, of Anoka and Little Falls. Preceded in death by his wife, Opal; son, Ronald and great-grandson, Kekoa and wives, Betty and Norma. Survived by daughter, Joan (Dan) Iund; sons, Bill (Rebeca) and Arthur (Julie); grandchildren, Cassie (James), Cari (Jason), Bethany, William, David, Shena, David, Kayla (Kale) and James; great-grandsons, Leland, Edward, Gavin, Kileona, Alakai...
Sandra Kay Hutchinson
Sep 14, 2016
Hutchinson, Sandra Kay (Schaber) Age 57 of Andover, died peacefully with family by her side on September 14th, 2016, after a 3 year battle with ALS. She was preceded in death by her parents Ken & Eunice Schaber. Survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Jerry, son Kyle, daughters Lindsey (Derrick) Theisen & Katie (Ben) Schmidt, beloved Grandchildren Riley,...
Pauline Esther Macal
Sep 12, 2016
Macal, Pauline E. age 84, of Cedar. Preceded in death by husband, Marvin; sisters, Evelyn and Viola; brothers, Earl, Emmett, Max, Clifton and Lee. Survived by children, Scott Macal (Amy Tischauser) and Susan (James) Hostad; grandchildren, Amanda, Alyssa and Ryan Hostad; siblings, Reece (Carolyn) Fuehrer, Danny (Helen) Fuehrer and Linda (Teddy) Henderson; many other family and friends. Funeral service Thursday...
Chad Nicholas Johnson
Sep 12, 2016
Johnson, Chad N. age 38, of Coon Rapids, passed away Sept. 12, 2016. He is survived by his former wife, Katie Belair and their children, Dylan, Lucas, Michael and Nicole; parents, Susan and John Johnson; siblings, Cory (Mandi) Johnson, Amber (Chad) Mulheron; friend, Gary Miskowic; many other loving relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11...
Patricia "Mimi" Ann Grimes (Hernandez)
Sep 7, 2016
Grimes (Middaugh), Patricia A. "Mimi" Age 64 of Coon Rapids passed away peacefully September 7, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. Preceded in death by father Harry Arntsen. Survived by husband Rick; children Lara (Lonnie) Hagman, Tom (Melissa) Petroske, Anthony Hernandez; mother, Marlys Arntsen; siblings, Robert (Holly) Kordus, Ruth (Dave) Tuthill; many grandchildren, nieces...
John A. Herman
Sep 6, 2016
Herman, John A. Age 85 of Coon Rapids, formerly of North Mpls. Class of 1949 Robbinsdale High School. John was retired after 40 years from the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad as an engineer. Preceded in death by wives Jean Herman and Maureen Dougherty-Herman; daughter-in-law Sandy; siblings Joseph, Frances Zimmer, Vernon and Bernice Muelbauer. Survived by sons Reed (Sandra), Ross and...
Linda Lee Jockisch
Sep 4, 2016
Jockisch, Linda Lee, age 72 of Mora. Preceded in death by parents, David & Winnifred Rand. Survived by loving husband, Dick; children, Stephen (Melissa) Taschuk, Amy (Brett) Gerdes, and Sarah Taschuk; grandson, Gage Taschuk; brother, Michael Rand; many other family and friends. Funeral service 11 AM Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Visitation 1...
Lynette "Lynn" Jean Martin
Sep 2, 2016
Martin, Lynette J. age 59 of Otsego, passed away peacefully September 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and June Haverly and sister, Cindy Brunko. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, John; children, Jenny (Mike) Smith, Jeffrey (Amanda) Martin; grandchildren, Mya, Leah, Caleb, Jacob; sister, Beth (Dale) Raymakers; many other loving relatives and...
Carolyn Yvonne Moravetz
Aug 31, 2016
Moravetz, Carolyn Y. age 72, of Ramsey. Carolyn passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. She was born June 4, 1944 in Hendricks, Mn. to Conrad & Clara Erickson and grew up in Astoria, SD. She is preceded in death by parents, brother, Clinton Erickson and sister, Karen Krommenhoek. Survived by loving husband Paul of 48 years. children, Laura (Jason)...
Richard D. "Dick" Helgeson
Aug 29, 2016
Helgeson, Richard D. "Dick" age 85, of Anoka. Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret and son, Rick; parents, Lawrence and Corrine Helgeson. Survived by children, Karen (Kenneth) Thompsen, Robert (Barb Mumm), James (Laura), Cynthia (Greg) DeBaere and William; 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Dorna Helgeson; sister, Carol (Don) Blair; brother, Ron (Carol) Helgeson; nieces & nephews. Funeral service Thursday,...
Gordon H. Anderson
Aug 28, 2016
Anderson, Gordon Helmer age 93, of Andover, passed away Aug. 28th. Preceded in death by wife, Maxine. Survived by children, Douglas (Joan), Bradley (Cheryl), Philip (Marcia) and Janet (Ron) Inberg; grandchildren, Kevin, Kristy (Brian), Brianne (Willy), William and Christine (Mike); step grandchildren, Jeffrey (Peg) and Joel (Mandi); great-grand daughters, Ingrid and Greta; nieces and nephews. Gordy loved time spent with...
