James Gerard Durand
Nov 1, 2016
Durand, James G. "Jamie" age 56, of Andover, passed away peacefully Nov. 1, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. President of Precision Repair & Calibration in Blaine for over 30 years. He is survived by his significant other, Sarah Barstow; children, Taylor, Alex and Adam; mother of his children Paula Durand; siblings, Joe (Linda) Durand, Julie (Doug) Cooper, Jon...
Erwin Ernest Mau
Oct 30, 2016
Mau, Erwin E. Age 85 of Cambridge. Preceded in death by wife Peggy and grandson Marshall. Survived by children Lorrie (Lowell) Harder, Denise (Terry) Johnson, Gene and Kevin (Lynda) Mau; grandchildren Shawn, Cristal, Jamey, Joshua and Garrett; 5 great grandchildren; brother Joe Mau; sisters Betty (Jerry) Johnson, Karen Foede and Franny (Kenny) Habisch. Funeral service Saturday, 12:00 Noon at Pine...
John James Hovan
Oct 26, 2016
Hovan, John J. "Skip" age 73, of Ramsey, passed away Oct. 26, 2016 after an 8-year battle with Lewy-Body Dementia. Preceded in death by his father, John G. Hovan. Survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Linda; children, Michael (Lisa) Hovan, Laura Walescheck, Julie Allen, Dave (Lori) Pelowski and Kristen (Alvie) Fritsinger; 11 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; mother, Camilla Hovan;...
Wayne J. Swing
Oct 26, 2016
Swing, Wayne J. age 89, of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by his parents, John & Marvel Swing; sisters, Jean Swing and Margaret Havir and brother, Donald Swing. Survived by wife, Bonnie; daughter, Sally (Tom) Talle; brothers, Dean (Karen) Swing and Marvin Swing; sisters, Norma (Don) Leathers and Shirley Romanchuk; nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016 at...
Grace I. Hawkins
Oct 25, 2016
Hawkins, Grace I. age 89, of Anoka. Preceded in death by her husband, Grant; and brother, Emery. Survived by sons, Bill (Sandy), John and Charlie (Mae); daughter, Gail (Hooshang) Hawkins; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grand children; nieces and nephews. Memorial services Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church, 1601 4th Ave S., Anoka. Visitation 1 hour prior...
Kathleen Susan Roberts
Oct 25, 2016
Roberts, Kathleen S. age 53 of Minneapolis. Kathie was born October 27, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and passed away October 25, 2016 with her daughters by her side. Kathie will always be remembered for being an extremely loving family member, a caring and fun friend and an amazing "second mom" to many. Preceded in death by parents Loretta and William...
Lynn Kathryn Kirksey
Oct 24, 2016
Kirksey, Lynn K. age 59, of Blaine. Retired from the Federal Reserve Bank after 33 years. Preceded in death by parents, Delano & Kathryn Beckman; sisters, Debra Beckman and Elizabeth Bryan. Survived by husband, Don; children, Kristina (Luis) Cruz, Kathryn (Adam) O'Brien & Donnie; grandchildren, Marilynn, Lyndon and Ari; siblings, Bruce Beckman, Pamela Rylance and Allison Olson; many other family...
Gayle P. Nereson
Oct 24, 2016
Nereson, Gayle P. age 69 of Andover. Preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and June Danyo; sister, Debbie Glessing. Survived by husband, Gary; children, Nadine (Tony Gades) Nereson, Ryan (Nicki), Nicole (Pete) Kutches and Leif (Laura); grandchildren, Oscar Gades, Connor and Kaylee Nereson, Avery and Cole Kutches; brothers, Gary (Kathy) Danyo and Jim (Deb) Danyo; nieces and nephews. Funeral...
Mark Lawrence Bouljon
Oct 22, 2016
BOULJON, MARK L. age 70 of Wyoming, MN passed away October 22, 2016. After college Mark taught English literature 8 years at United Township High School before becoming involved in winning campaigns for Illinois State Senate, U.S. Senate and Illinois Secretary of State. He served as Deputy County Clerk for Rock Island County before moving to Minneapolis, MN in 1985....
Patricia Marie Collier
Oct 16, 2016
Collier, Patricia M."Trish" age 63 of Andover, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on October 16, 2016 Preceded in death by brother, Stephen Johnson, nephew James Johnson, and father, Willard Johnson. Survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Steven Collier; children, Jeannette (Don) Danielson, Sherie Collier, Brian (Shannon) Collier; 9 grandchildren; mother, Lucille Johnson; brothers, Jim (Cindy)...
Adrienne Mary Yeager
Oct 16, 2016
Yeager, Adrienne M. (nee Ozog) age 80 of Andover, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Oct. 16, 2016. Adrienne is survived by her husband of 59 years, Dr. Terrell; children, Terry Jr., Steven, Richard (Rhonda), David, Christopher; 7 grandchildren; brother, Michael (Donna) Ozog; and many other loving relatives and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Laurence Otto Johnson
Oct 7, 2016
Johnson, Laurence O. "Buster" age 90 of Dayton, died on October 7, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by parents, Arthur and Anna; brother, Norman. Laurence is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Laura; daughters, Diane (Bob) Gilpin, Linda (Mike) Loesch, Nancy Kise, Debra Gioia; grandchildren, Joshua Gilpin, Deborah Jo (Joel) Heuschele, Jacob (Melissa)...
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...
