Obituaries
Nance Larson
Mar 14, 2013
Larson, Nance E., age 81 of Fridley, died on March 14, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Edith & Edward Skibness; and husband Richard (a longtime Fridley educator). Survived by children, Kristin Larson, Eric Larson; 5 grandchildren; and brother, David (Delores) Skibness. Prayer Service 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 18, 2013 at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 HWY 65 NE, Fridley. Interment...
H. Scheltens
Mar 13, 2013
Scheltens, H. Carole age 94 of Spring Lake Park. Preceded in death by husband, Ronald; brother, Robert Skredsvig; sister, Donna Wolfe; great-grandaughter, Tanya Orme. Survived by children, Keith (Sharon) Scheltens, Beverly Lystad; grandchildren, Greg (Tania) Scheltens, Linda (Robert) Cliborne, Lisa (John) Orme, Julie Lystad, Stefanie (Patrick) Holzem, Brad Lystad; great-grandchildren, Luca Scheltens, Bronson and Brooke Cliborne, Sami Orme, Amelia and...
Kevin Anderson
Mar 12, 2013
Preceded in death by father John, sister Sheryl; Survived by mother Mary Ann Anderson; brothers, Ken & Brian; sister, Brenda Stepp; Good friend, Mary; also many nieces, nephews & cousins Visitation Church of St. Williams 6120 - 5th Street Northeast Fridley, MN 55432 Saturday, March 16, 2013 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Church of St. William 6120 - 5th...
Elizabeth Sery
Mar 8, 2013
Elizabeth Mary (Noll) Walstrom Sery was born on January 7th, 1948 in Ida Grove, IA. Durning her school years, Liz was very active in 4-H, church, and school activities. After graduating from Odebolt-Arthur High School(IA) in 1966, she attended the Minnesota School of Business and worked as a Legal Secretary for 40 years. Liz was very devoted to the Al-Anon...
Forrest Decker
Mar 7, 2013
Decker, Forrest R. Age 90, passed away on March 7, 2013 at the Minneapolis Veterans Home from Alzheimer's Disease. Prior to his illness he had lived in East Bethel (Cedar), MN for about 45 years. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas & Carrye Decker; sisters, Barbara Martin, Carol Budish; and grandson, John Glass. Survived by his wife of 64 years,...
Karen Allard
Mar 5, 2013
Allard (nee Urista), Karen R age 53, of Fridley, peacefully ended her battle with colon cancer on March 5th, 2013. She is survived by her children, Tawny (Craig) Zbanski; Matt (Branna) Allard; and Nicole Allard, all of Fridley. Her 3 beautiful, soon to be 4 grandchildren; Leah, Parker, Carter, and Baby Z #3 who brought Grandma "more love & joy"...
Bruce Lattu
Mar 4, 2013
Lattu, Bruce A., age 60 of Centerville. On March 4th, heavens gates were opened to welcome Bruce, who fought the good fight of faith. There is no doubt that he heard Jesus say, "well done", for he was a loving and faithful servant, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to so many. Bruce was a Disability Program Coordinator for...
MaryJane Martinson
Mar 4, 2013
MaryJane (Marshall) Martinson, born June 6, 1947, passed to be with Jesus Our Savior on March 4, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Isabelle Marshall; brothers, Henry Bubendorf and John Marshall. She is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Terry; children, Chris (Shannon) Martinson, Jennifer (Brian) Solberg, Tim Martinson, Terry (Sue) Martinson, Jr., Becky (Kris) Lindberg;...
Joyce Brouillard
Mar 3, 2013
Brouillard, Joyce I. age 85 of Mounds View, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2012. Joyce was born in Bemidji, MN. Preceded in death by husband, Harold; sisters, Alice and Betty; brothers, Robert and Harold. Survived by children, Margaret "Pegi" (George) Neel, Paula (John) Stevenson, Patti Brouillard, Steven, Scott, Pam Smith (Dale Simonson), Penny (Henry) McMillian, Stan (Susan); grandchildren, Shawn Neel,...
Mark Anderson
Feb 28, 2013
Mark Raymond Anderson was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada on January 10, 1953, and died on February 28, 2013 in Bethel, Minnesota at the age of 60. He is survived by a nephew, brother in law, and many cousins and friends. Memorial service Wed. March 13, 7 PM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE., Fridley with a...
Lucille Kleinendorst
Feb 26, 2013
Lucille Emma Kleinendorst, age 88, of Mounds View, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2013. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald; brother, Norbert Harms. Lucille is survived by her children, Mary (Howard) Ward, Thomas (Cindy) Kleinendorst; grandchildren, Bradley (Larissa) Ward, Adam Ward, Heidi (Greg) Oxendale, Andrew Kleinendorst; great grandchildren, Riley, Austyne, Carleigh, Olivia and Garrett Ward, Ethan Oxendale; brother,...
Ruth Mortenson
Feb 23, 2013
Mortenson, Ruth B. age 97, of Minneapolis. Born April 10, 1915, married Albert Mortenson November 28, 1936. Preceded in death by her husband, Albert; daughter-in-law, Janice; six brothers and sisters. Survived by sons, Wallace (Marian) and Wayne; grandchildren, Steve (Kim) Mortenson, Deanna (Paul) Vinzant and Karen (Roger) Beyl; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday, 11 AM, Sunrise United Methodist Church,...
Mary Engberg
Feb 19, 2013
Engberg, Mary Magdalene age 86, of Mounds View. Born April 24, 1926, left us Feb. 19, 2013. Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, George H. Engberg. Survived by Gary & Bice Nelson, Lynn & Jim Lang, Bob & Becky Nelson, Georgene Engberg, John & Rhonda Engberg, LeaAnn & John Tueffel, Bryan & Jenny Engberg,...
Helen Kelley
Feb 18, 2013
Kelley, Helen J. (Volna) age 90 of Northeast. Preceded in death by husbands, John Volna and Thomas Kelley; son-in-law, John Garrity; 2 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by children, Steve (Jean) Volna, Mike (Kim) Volna, Tom (Stacey Jo) Volna, David (Lois) Kelley, Jane Garrity, Bob (Edith) Kelley, Karen Kelley, Bruce (Loriane) Kelley, Sue (Rob) Darveaux; 19 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral...
Michael Thorne
Feb 14, 2013
Thorne, Michael R., age 50 of Rosemount, passed away February 14, 2013. Survived by wife, Cheri; children, Amber, Lindsey (Eric), Austin; grandchildren, Mackenzie, Chase, Anabella; brothers, Myron, Kevin, Rick, Greg, John, and Gus; sisters, Jeannie, Jackie, Marlys, Rhonda, Kimberly, Sandy, and Julie. Funeral Service on Monday, Feb 18 at 3PM with a visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home,...
Myron Yurkew
Feb 5, 2013
Yurkew, Myron P. age 85, passed away peacefully at home on February 5th, 2013, surrounded by his family. Myron was born March 17, 1927 in Minneapolis to Steve and Katherine Yurkew. His parents and all of his siblings, Tony, Sue, Julie, Stella, and John preceded him in death. Myron was a lifelong resident of Minneapolis, spending the last 54 years...
Craig Heieren
Feb 3, 2013
Heieren, Craig M. age 67, of Fridley, passed away on February 3, 2013. Survived by wife, Mary A.; daughters, Stephanie (Gary) Burgess and Erika (Tom) Scheider; grandchildren, Hunter, Chayse, Quinn, Marcus and Annalynn. There will be a celebration of life on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 at 11 AM, St William's Catholic Church, 6120 5th St. NE, Fridley. Visitation 1 hour...
John Manby
Jan 26, 2013
Manby, John Edward, age 89 of St. Anthony, formerly of Maple Grove and Denver, Colorado, passed away January 26, 2013. John served in the U.S. Navy for two years during World War II aboard the heavy crusier USS Louisville. The Louisville was involved in many Pacific battles including the battle of Surigao Straits where it fired 37, 8", nine gun...
Howard Larson
Jan 21, 2013
Larson, Howard B., age 76 of Coon Rapids. Employee of Honeywell as an Electrical Engineer for 40+ years in the aerospace division. Preceded in death by son, Philip; brother George Larson, Jr.; survived by loving wife of 54 years, Joyce; daughter, Annette (Jeff) Olson; son, Peter (Krista) Larson; grandchildren, Peter (Amanda), Anna, Sara & Lora Olson; Bjorn, Anders & Nels...
Genevieve Dalberg
Jan 20, 2013
Genevieve L. (Pearson)Dalberg Age 88, of Columbia Heights, formerly of Blaine, made her peaceful journey home, surrounded by her loving family, due to complications from a stroke. Genevieve is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Samuel of Dalberg Builders and Realty in Spring Lake Park; daughters, Carolyn (Ralph) Nilles; Elaine (Richard) Larson; Gloria (Bob) Gilstad, Narese (Jeff) Knopik;...


