Obituaries

Robert Ylinen

Robert Ylinen

Jan 14, 2015

Ylinen, Robert E. Age 80 of Saint Cloud Beloved Father, Grandfather, Friend and Brother. Born April 3, 1934 in St. Paul, Minnesota and passed away January 14, 2015. Preceded in death by daughter Nicole Ann, parents Arvo and Marie, sisters Audrey and Evelyn, brother Roger. Survived by children Nadine, Robert (Mary), Michael (Laura), Crystal, Carl. Brother Jim Loving friend Elaine...

Daniel Drinkard

Daniel Drinkard

Jan 13, 2015

Daniel Lee Drinkard, age 46 of Fridley, passed away on January 13, 2015. Left to cherish his memory are his mom and dad, Joelyn and Coy; wife, Cheree; fiancé, Rita; sons, Michael and Jamie; daughter, Sara; brother, Andy (Melissa); nephew, Benjamin; niece, Stephanie; and other loving relatives and friends. Daniel was a man with a huge heart and contagious laugh....

Ardath Norman

Ardath Norman

Jan 10, 2015

Ardath Eloise (Cornell) Norman, 93, passed away on January 10, 2015 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester. She was born on February 1, 1921 in Minneapolis. On November 29, 1944 she married Earl Norman, and he preceded her in death on May 19, 1970. She resided in Mounds View for 56 years and was employed at Process Displays for 33...

Delories Stewart

Delories Stewart

Jan 9, 2015

Stewart, Delories M. age 90 of Blaine. Preceded in death by husband, Ueal Sr. Survived by children, Ueal Jr. "Skip" (Cheryl), Mike (Gini), Diane Suppes, Garland "Peach", Sandy (Ken) Grey; many grandchildren, great and great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service Friday 11 AM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley 763-571-1300. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Mpls. www.millerfuneralfridley.com...

Robert Engstrom

Robert Engstrom

Jan 7, 2015

Engstrom, Robert W. age 86 of Fridley. Born Aug. 25, 1928 and passed away January 7, 2015. Survived by wife of 64 years, Mary; daughters, Linda Powers, Nancy Webber; grandchildren, Andrew and Sarah Powers; great-grandson, Aidan Hackbarth. Funeral service Wednesday, 11 AM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. 763-571-1300. Interment Sunset Cemetery,...

Georgia Dauer

Georgia Dauer

Jan 6, 2015

Dauer, Georgia P., age 79 of New Hope. Preceded in death by son, Scott; survived by loving husband, Fred; children, Doug (Laura) Dauer, Mahna Dauer; granddaughter, Emma Dauer; grandsons, Devon, Dylan. Funeral service Tuesday 11 AM at Grace Lutheran Church, 460 75th Ave. NE., Fridley. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery, Nicollet, MN. Visitation Grace Lutheran...

Doris Gustafson

Doris Gustafson

Jan 5, 2015

Gustafson, Doris G. age 86, of New Brighton, passed away on January 5, 2015, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Willard A. Gustafson; three older sisters, Wilma, Dorothy "Dot", and Millie. Doris was born in Cloquet, MN, but spent her adult life in St. Paul and Mounds View / New Brighton. She...

Kenneth Swan

Kenneth Swan

Jan 5, 2015

Swan, Kenneth Wayne, age 59 of Minneapolis. Born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada on July 4, 1955. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2015. Worked at Jimbo's Italian Restaurant in Blaine for ten years. He enjoyed crappie fishing, cribbage and the Green Bay Packers. Preceded in death by parents, Jack Swan and Eleanor Askett. Left to cherish his memories are...

Sharon Wilson

Sharon Wilson

Jan 4, 2015

Sharon Ann Wilson, age 70, formally of Saint Paul, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2015 in New Brighton. Sherry was born on January 8, 1944. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Helen Jackson. Survived by daughter, Laurie (Chris) Nelson; son, Bob Wilson; sister, Jan (John) Stinchfield; sister, Cheryl Skaar; grandchildren, Lindsey Nelson (Mike Larson),...

Phillip Hankins

Phillip Hankins

Jan 3, 2015

Phillip Barclay Hankins II, age 61 of East Bethel , passed away Saturday January 3, 2015. Phillip was a race car driver and enthusiast. He loved his kids, and cherished his family. Preceded in death by his father, Phillip Hankins; brother, Robert Hankins; and niece/godchild, Kalley Lundeen. Survived by sons, Andrew (Erin) Hankins and Chad Hankins ; daughter, Erica Hankins;...

Karen Mistelske

Karen Mistelske

Jan 3, 2015

Mistelske, Karen Marie, age 67 of Zimmerman. Passed away peacefully in her home on January 3rd. School cook for many years in School District 15. Preceded in death by parents, Floyd & Gladys; sons, Derrick & Kyle; survived by children, Kris, Tonya, Billy, Chuck, Jesse (Amber); grandchildren, Brandan, Caity, Tylor, Dylan, Josh, Bailey, Kaylee, Hannah, Kenzie, Christian, Chaysen, Ethan &...

Evelyn Norgaard

Evelyn Norgaard

Jan 2, 2015

Norgaard, Evelyn "Bea", age 93. Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, C.B. Norgaard; daughters in law, Bridgid & Susan Norgaard. Survived by children, Patricia (Robert) Ames, Richard (Phyllis) Norgaard, Mary (Earl) Thompson, Kathleen (Francis) Glaszcz, Steven Norgaard, David Norgaard, Neil (Christine) Norgaard, Roy Norgaard, Clark (Jill) Norgaard & Lisa (Roland) Chidiac; also 28 beloved grandchildren & 31 great...

Noreen Petersen

Noreen Petersen

Jan 1, 2015

Petersen, Noreen L., age 62 of Blaine, MN. Born Dec. 10, 1952, passed away Jan. 1, 2015. Retired from Process Displays. Preceded in death by father, Norman Petersen; mother MaryAnn and twin brothers, James & John. Survived by sisters, Kathy (Ken) Dagel, Marge (Barry) Rezny; brother, Frank(Sandy) Petersen; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Wed. 12 Noon...

Karen Strande

Karen Strande

Dec 31, 2014

Strande, Karen Ann, age 71 of Mounds View, MN passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, Viola and Martin. Karen is survived by daughter, Sheila; son, Jason; granddaughters, Kassandra and Veronica; brothers Richard (Mary) and David; sisters Betty (Rollie) and Janice (David); many nieces and nephews; cousins; other relatives and friends. Karen was...

Richard Schultz

Richard Schultz

Dec 28, 2014

Richard Schultz age 93, of Fridley passed away Dec. 28, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister and 3 brothers. Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 74 years, Bernice; daughters, Virginia (Patrick) Bauer, Nancy (Dennis Homel) Schultz; son, Richard (Marie) Schultz; grandchildren, Richard, Randy, Brian Schultz, Patrick, Christine Bauer and David Homel;...

Evelyn Theisen

Evelyn Theisen

Dec 28, 2014

Theisen, Evelyn L. age 91 of Fridley passed away December 28th, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence; brothers, Jacob, Richard, John Klingman; sisters, Mildred Larson; Jessie Barney, Shirley Brimer, Ardy Hoolihan. Survived by sons, Richard (Jody) Theisen, Gary (Nati) Duncan; daughter, Judy Duncan; grandchildren, Tamara (JJ) Stockman, Heidi (Thomas) Ronan, Joel (Britt) Theisen, Ryan Theisen, Katie Theisen; 8 great-grandchildren;...

Robert Journagin

Robert Journagin

Dec 23, 2014

Memorial service Monday, December 29, 2014 at 1PM at Miller Funeral Home, with a visitation one hour prior. Service Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Monday, December 29, 2014 1:00 PM

Frieda Twete

Frieda Twete

Dec 23, 2014

Twete, Frieda Caroline age 89 of Fridley. Preceded in death by husband, Louis; brother, Clarence Vatthauer, brothers-in-law, Paul Rafferty, Wilbert Steinke. Survived by son, Leonard (Laurie) Twete; daughter, Ruth Twete; granddaughter, Amanda Culbertson; brothers, Ernest (Theresa) Vatthauer, Dean Vatthauer, Donald (Kathy) Vatthauer; sister, Irene Rafferty; sisters-in-law, Donna Steinke, Fern Vatthauer; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Wednesday...

Mary Nauman

Mary Nauman

Dec 22, 2014

Mary Jean Nauman joined the Lord on December 22, 2014. She was met by her daughter, Lisa Patricia and parents, Helen and Donald Gould. Left to cherish her memories are her beloved children, Elizabeth (Roger) Fontanini, Jeff Nauman, Jennifer (Fred) Nauman-McIntyre, Jonathan (Stacy) Nauman; grandchildren, Ashlee Nauman, Jessica Nauman, Jacob Nauman, Benjamin Nauman; her sisters, Rita (Gayle) Norberg, and Joanne...

LeRoy Willman

LeRoy Willman

Dec 22, 2014

Willman, LeRoy D., 86 years of Fridley, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2014. Co-Founder and President of Willman Trucking. Preceded in death by parents, brothers Robert, Glen and sister Beverly. Survived by devoted wife, Regina, son, Scott (Joyce), daughters, Denise (Steve) Seeman, Diane (Patrick) Howard, Chris and Lisa (Todd) Wilson; grandchildren Jeremy (Jessie), Lindsay, Grace,...