Obituaries

Amber Berg

Amber Berg

Sep 25, 2013

Berg, Amber N. age 25 of Columbia Heights. Visitation Friday, 1-3 PM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Service Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Friday, October 4, 2013 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gerald Bourgeois

Gerald Bourgeois

Sep 25, 2013

Bourgeois, Gerald V. age 52, of Fridley. Survived by children, Joshua (Linda) and Nicole; 8 grandchildren; 7 brothers and 2 sisters. Memorial service Tuesday 2:00 PM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, (763-571-1300). Private interment. www.millerfuneralfridley.com Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Tuesday, October 1, 2013 1:00...

Carmen Burris

Carmen Burris

Sep 24, 2013

Age 87, of Mounds View, passed away September 24, 2013. Visitation Tuesday, October 1 10-11 am before service at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, 825 2nd Ave. NW New Brighton, Mn. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. She Leaves behind many loving family and friends. Visitation St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 Second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Tuesday,...

Robert Kimber

Robert Kimber

Sep 23, 2013

Kimber, Robert A. age 80 of Cedar. Preceded in death by wife, Darlene; son, Donald. Survived by children, Allen (Char), Teri (Ron) Hamm, Frank (Jude), Brian (Rachel); 9 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; sister, Kathleen Powers. Memorial service Sunday, 1:00 PM, with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley (763-571-1300). Private interment Ft. Snelling. In lieu...

Curtis Alexander

Curtis Alexander

Sep 21, 2013

Curtis A. Alexander, age 77, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully September 21, 2013. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Gary. Survived by sons, John (Margie), Jim; grandchildren, Chad Breske, Pam, Kayla, Alyssa, Luke; great grandchildren, Breydan, Hazel; sisters, Joan Lukkonen, Lou Alex-Andersen; and girlfriend, Marlene Neddersen. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Miller Funeral Home, 6210...

Thomas Mack

Thomas Mack

Sep 20, 2013

Full obituary will be available Monday. Visitation St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 Second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Tuesday, September 24, 2013 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Service St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cemetery St. John the Baptist Cemetery...

Gerald Fisher

Gerald Fisher

Sep 20, 2013

Gerald "Jerry" J. Fisher, age 83, of Fridley. After having a courageous 2-year battle with cancer, our dad (grandfather) was called home on September 20, 2013. He was a kind soul who will be missed by all. Preceded in death by loving wife, Mae; 3 sisters; and a brother. He is survived by children, Diane (David) Aras, David (Anne), Dan...

Evelyn Coppicus

Evelyn Coppicus

Sep 19, 2013

Coppicus, Evelyn B. age 87, of Columbia Heights. Preceded in death by husband, Jerry on 7/7/13. Survived by son, Clint (Karen); 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Joan Hallmark. Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 11:00 AM with visitation one hour prior at the Community United Methodist Church, 950 Gould Ave. NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421. Private interment...

Gordon Bailey

Gordon Bailey

Sep 17, 2013

Age 88 of Weslaco, Texas, formerly of Blaine, Minnesota, died on 9/17/2013. Gordon was born on December 20, 1924 in Little Falls, Mn. to Alice Mary Schrupp and Alfred Nathan Bailey. Gordon was in the United States Navy and served in the Pacific during WWII. Gordon attended Dunwoody Institute and the University of Minnesota and was an engineer for Unisys...

Elsie Gunderson

Elsie Gunderson

Sep 17, 2013

Elsie Gunderson, age 91, of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by husband, Truman; sons, Gene, Gary; son-in-law, Robert. Survived by children, Gordon (Marian), Ted, Lorraine Reardon; daughters-in-law, Sherryl, Sharon; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is loved and will be missed by all. Funeral Service 12:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 19001 Jackson St. NE,...

Donald Dexter

Donald Dexter

Sep 14, 2013

Donald Leroy Dexter, age 46, of Columbia Heights, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family on September 14, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Glenn and Garda (Hartfiel) Dexter; brother, Larry Dexter. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandy; children, Linda Fierst (Jered Hobbins), Stephanie Logue (Chad Payne), David Dexter; grandchildren, Chad Steven Payne, Jr., Noah...

John Westling

John Westling

Sep 10, 2013

Westling, John W., age 74 of Mounds View. Preceded in death by parents, 2 brothers & 2 sisters. Survived by loving wife of 55 years, Blanche; children, Vicki Babcock, Becky (Tom) Chamberlain, Wendy Stone & John (Tammy) Westling; sister, Alva Haluptzok; also 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren. Memorial service Sunday 3 PM with a visitation one hour prior to service...

Sharon Hedges

Sharon Hedges

Sep 8, 2013

age 68, of Fridley, passed away Sept. 8, 2013. Preceded in death by father, Arnold Kohler. Sharon managed the Brighton Veterinary Hospital under her husband Dr. Keith Hedges in New Brighton for 37 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and friend. Survived by husband, Keith; son, Bryan (Lonnie) Hedges; daughter, Melissa (Nate) Jenson; son, Grant (Mercedes) Hedges;...

Robert Cook, Sr

Robert Cook, Sr

Sep 8, 2013

Robert "Bob" J. Cook, Sr., age 85, longtime resident of Fridley, passed away on Sept. 8, 2013. Retired Fridley Law Enforcement, PDG Lion, and member of Fridley Lions. Preceded in death by wife, Lori. Survived by sons, Robb, Rodney (Michele); grandsons, Bobby, Blake; many nieces, nephews, great & great great nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m., Monday,...

Howard Thomsen

Howard Thomsen

Sep 5, 2013

Thomsen, Howard W. age 96 of Mounds View. Preceded in death by wife, Theo. Survived by cousins and special friends. Private services and interment was held at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Miller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel 763-571-1300 www.millerfuneralfridley.com

Chris Donley

Chris Donley

Sep 5, 2013

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at the age of 57 after a brief battle with cancer and renal failure. Chris was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Ostrem Donley and father, Raymond Donley. He is survived by his wife, Pam Donley children, Ryan (Amber) of Victoria and Cory of Fridley; grandson, Will, brother, Kerry (Christine) Donley...

Valli Netland

Valli Netland

Sep 4, 2013

Valli Netland, longtime resident of Spring Lake Park, died September 4, 2013. Preceded in death by the love of her life, Jerry; parents, Jack & Susie Pasko; sister, Phyllis; and nephew Vincent Nyle. Survived by daughter, Karen Barthel (Tom Pope); son, Scott Netland; grandchildren, Rochelle Barthel, Kristina (Shawn) Bretheim, Joseph (Angela) Barthel, Dean Pope and Brady Netland; great grandchildren, Tabitha,...

Donald Williams, Jr

Donald Williams, Jr

Sep 4, 2013

Williams, Donald O. Jr. age 90 of Blaine. WWII Navy veteran with 12 Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal Stars. Survived by wife, Anna; children, Michael (Diane), Kathy (Dale) Cornmeister, Matthew; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren;. Private ceremony will be held at a later date. Contact family for details. Miller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel 763-571-1300 www.millerfuneralfridley.com

d'Arcy Pelach

d'Arcy Pelach

Sep 3, 2013

Pelach, d'Arcy Joan age 70, of Silver Bay, formerly of Shakopee. Member of the Andover Planning Commission, St. Francis School Board, Classic Corvettes of MN, Suburban Corvettes, Renegades Corvette Club, Red Hat Club & Creekside Needle Workers. Preceded in death by father, Gordon Enroth & sister, Candice. Survived by husband, Jerry; sons, Grant (Nina) Pelach, Steve (Danielle) Pelach, Doug (Lisa)...

Mark Konz

Mark Konz

Sep 3, 2013

Konz, Mark D. from Spring Lake Park. Roses are Red, Violets are blue, If you didn't see me, It's too late for you! Survived by all who loved him. Celebration of Life will be held on Friday ~ September 6, 2013 at 4:00 P.M. with visitation one hour prior at Mark's residence, 861 West Moore Lake Dr., Fridley. Casual dress...