Obituary Listings

May 13, 2016

Dahlin, Duane L. age 84, of Blaine, passed away peacefully May 13, 2016. Survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Shirley; children, Terri Dahlin and Leanne Dahlin; grandson, Leigh Dulon; great-grand-children, Preston and Olivia Dulon; siblings, Perry (Charlene) and Carol Dahlin; cousin, Rose Marie Robarge, and many other loving relatives and friends. A public visitation will be held Tuesday...

May 12, 2016

Fierstine, Richard Allen, age 62 of Zimmerman. On May 12, 2016, Richard Allen Fierstine, a longtime resident of Zimmerman, Minnesota, and beloved son and brother lost his battle to a long illness. Born on Oct. 6, 1953 to John M. Fierstine and Doloris V. Fierstine(nee Rikke) in Marshall Minnesota. Richard was preceded in death by his father, John M. Fierstine...

May 11, 2016

Burke, Mia B. age 5 months of Andover. Preceded in death by her grandfather, Glenn Burke. Survived by parents, Mike & Lauren; sister, Riley; grandparents, Susan Jaeschke, Rainer Jaeschke, and Barbara Burke; great-grandmother, Audrey Edelen; numerous aunts, uncles & cousins. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, May 20, 2016 at 10 AM at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson St., Anoka....

May 9, 2016

Tollefson, Orlando W. "Dodie" age 84 of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by wife, Gladys. Survived by children, Rene (Steven) Hentges, Mark (Michele), Tara (Peter) Larkin and Trent; grandchildren, Jeremy, Joshua, Zachary, Emily and Addie Mae "Cookie"; great-grandson, Jack; siblings, Inez Lee, Carole Erickson, James (Carol), Duane (Sara), Joyce Shurn and Lyle (Ramona); many other loving family and friends. Funeral...

May 9, 2016

McKay, Jack W. age 94 of Anoka. Preceded in death by his wife of 68 1/2 years, Armella and grandson, Charles McKay. Survived by children, Jerry (Karen) McKay, Joyce (Jim) Croteau, Tom McKay and Jane (Pete) Dale; grandchildren, Albert, Jacob, Annette, Mark, Michelle, Jon, Joe, Coventry and Jolene; 5 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday, May 26, 2016 at...

May 6, 2016

Nyberg, Rose "Marie" Age 94 of Andover formerly of Spring Lake Park passed away May 6, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents Louis and Mary; husband of 69 years, Francis Carl; eight brothers and sisters. Survived by sons Richard (Candi) Steven (Raelynn) and Gary; grandchildren Matthew, Stacey (Josh) Schmidt, David, Beth, Jeffrey (Nicole), Melinda (Jake) Eull and Rebecca; 8...

May 1, 2016

Gorman, Jerome E. "Jerry" age 58, of Oak Grove. Preceded in death by his parents, Larry & Marion Gorman. Survived by son, Justin; daughter, Shannon (Joe) Kraus; grandson, Mason; sister, Jane (Don) Coulter; brothers, Tim, Mark (Patty) and Joe; former wife, Colleen; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives & many friends. Memorial Mass Friday, May 20, 2016, at 11:30...

Apr 30, 2016

Linton, LuVerne A. age 93 of Andover, passed away peacefully april 30, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, Harry; parents, Suzanne and LaVerne Drake; 2 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by children, Don (Gloria) and Ginger (Gene) Lund; grandchildren, Brian (Sherri), Scott (Melissa), Rick (Sue), Doug (Carla), Donnell (Marc), Lisa (Bret) and Pam (Bill); great-grandchildren, Joe, Jake, Chris, Dakota,...

Apr 23, 2016

Danielson, Hunter J. Age 19 of Coon Rapids passed away peacefully April 23, 2016 after a 7 year battle with cancer. Preceded in death by grandparents John and Doris Gritti. Survived by parents Mitch and Mary; sisters Anna and Sami; grandparents Erling and LaVaun; many other loving relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held Friday, April 29, 2016...

Apr 21, 2016

Bauer, Nancy Ann (nee Joseph) "The Strongest Person We Ever Met" age 69, of Coon Rapids, went to Heaven on April 21, 2016. Growing up in Nordeast Minneapolis, Nancy had great fun hanging out with all the gang from Edison and her best buddy, brother Tom. After graduation, Nancy married Jeffrey Bauer in 1966. They raised two kids, Jonathan and...

Apr 19, 2016

Skjolsvik, MaryKay Age 76 of Anoka. Preceded in death by husband Gerald "Jerry"; parents Robert and Gilberta Hendrickson; and brother Robert "Bobby" Hendrickson. Survived by daughters Kristin (Dave), Kate and Karen (Amy); brother Jack (Diane) Hendrickson; nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass Friday, April 29, 2016 at 7:00 PM at St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church, 7101 143rd Ave. N.W., Ramsey. Interment...

Apr 19, 2016

Hovind, Linda I. age 72 of Coon Rapids. She retired from ECM Publishers after many years. She is preceded in death by parents, Irene & Russell Monk; brother, Larry Monk. Survived by loving husband, Douglas; children, Anthony (Cindy), Tracey (Christopher) Moneta, and Thomas (Roxanne); grandchildren, Dustin, Amber, Ryan and Ashley; great-grandchildren, Keira, Dillon and Henry; brothers, Steven (Susie) and Dennis...

Apr 16, 2016

Pinewski, Philip A. "Phil" Age 91 of Anoka. Phil was a proud Navy Veteran serving in WWII and was a long time owner of Thurstons Furniture in Anoka. Preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Katherine and by his 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Phil is survived by his wife of 67 years, Marge; children, Linda (Denny) Johnson, Diane...

Apr 11, 2016

Sandoz, Arline J. age 84 of Anoka passed away peacefully April 11, 2016. A Memorial service will be held Friday, April 15, 2016 at 11 AM with a visitation one hour prior at the First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 1923 3rd Ave, Anoka. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220 thurston-lindberg.com

Apr 8, 2016

Mulvany, Fred A. age 57 of St. Francis passed away April 8, 2016. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Jean Mulvany and sister Christina Mulvany. Survived by his children, Jason and Isaiah Mulvany; siblings, Paula Mulvany, Jane Goodson, Tina (Randy) Lietzau, Marty Mulvany; nieces and nephews, Tony Mulvany, Paulette Spies, Dylan Goodson, Steven Lietzau, BradLee Lietzau, James Smith...

Apr 7, 2016

Randy Allen Kolb was born October 6, 1952 in Rapid City, SD to Ted and Pat (O'Rourke) Kolb.  He grew up in the Bison, SD area, mainly on the family ranch, doing the things most country kids do.  He was very active in 4-H and excelled in the sheep and range management projects.

Randy attended all twelve...

Apr 4, 2016

Kicker, Angela Jo Age 39 of Anoka. Preceded in death by her grandparents Merle and Millie Hanson; and special uncle by marriage Jay Bohlen. Survived by husband Michael, son Liam, parents Brian and Cheryl Hanson, sister Carrie (Nathan) Clausen; grandparents Glyde and Virginia Knudson; nieces and nephews Lillie, Ben, Logan, Lexi, Alli and Nicholas; sister-in-law Leslie (Paul) Becker; father-in-law &...

Apr 3, 2016

Stoeckel (Nelson), Laurel A. Age 85 of Anoka. Preceded in death by husbands, Kenneth Nelson and Lawrence Stoeckel; daughter Carol Nelson; parents and two brothers. Survived by daughters Kathy (Randy) Kolb and Marlette (Ken) Hoxmeier; grandchildren Jeff and Julianna Kolb, Nicholas (Rose) and Joseph Hoxmeier, Christopher (Marnie) Telkamp; great grandchildren Allison Hoxmeier and Brock Telkamp; brother Carl (Cleo) Edeburn; many...

Apr 1, 2016

Johnson, Gerald C. "Jerry" Age 74 of Champlin. Preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Hilda Johnson. Survived by wife Darlene; daughter Cari Watkins; son Scott (Julie) Johnson; grandchildren Kalie, Amber, Kelsey (Tyler), Kyle (Bree), Ryan, Jared, Caysha, Lainy and Hayden; siblings Roger (Jean); Lorna (Dennis) Dahlberg, William (Shureen) and Steve (Donna); nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends....

Mar 29, 2016

Knutson, Robert R. "Bob", age 67, of Dayton. Former owner of Bob's Country Inn in Anoka and was currently a realtor. Preceded in death by parents, Dick and Jane. Survived by loving wife of 45 years, Maria; children, Jeff (Ryanne), Angie (Bryan) Grotte and Joe (Tanya); grandchildren, Kaleigh, Mara, Katelyn, Tyler, Trey and Aaron; siblings, Carol (Glen) Nordman, Joan (Frank)...