Obituaries

Nov 13, 2010

Robert B. Hadden of Cedar, MN,passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the Guardian Angels Care Center, Elk River, MN at the age of 89. Robert was born July 27, 1921 the son of Edward and Marjorie (Howell) Hadden in Columbia Heights, MN. He is lovingly survived by wife, Verna, his daughter Linda, a son Mark and a granddaughter, Tyler....

Nov 13, 2010

Sappa, Thomas B. Born July 20, 1954. Passed away at 56 years of age on November 13, 2010. Survived by wife of 36 years, Audrey; 3 children; 9 grandchildren; and furry friend, Willy. Tom left behind many, many friends. He was employed by Scherer Bros. Lumber Co. for 29 years. Toma�(TM)s wish was for friends and well-loved family to gather...

Nov 12, 2010

Marvin Harold Gjertsen age 77 of Minneapolis passed away on November 12th, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, Hjalmer and Hannah Gjertsen; former wife's, Bonnie Gjertsen and Anna Gjertsen; Stepson, Michael Flack. Survived by his children, John (Annella) Gjertsen, Pat (MaryJo) Flack, Jeanne Wass, Joanne (Gene) Ducker, Julie Hovey, Kathie (Scott) Nordlund, Mark (Denise) Flack, Amy Brooks (John Varga),...

Nov 12, 2010

Santine, Jacob Vincent age 76 of Mounds View, Minnesota. Passed away peacefully on November 12, 2010 with his family by his side. Survived by wife, Barbara Santine; daughter, Shelley Santine; son-in-law, Scott Radke; sisters, Shirley, Martha and Amelia; and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Born and raised in International Falls, Minnesota he served in the Army before moving to...

Nov 10, 2010

Slater, Ernestena age 93, formerly of Fridley, went to be with her Lord November 10, 2010. Preceded in death by husband of 57 years, George Slater; brother, Ted Miller; and sister, Hilda Schulz. Survived by sons, Larry (Anita), Keith (Sheryl), and Gary; 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother, Oscar Miller of Denver, CO; sister, Elsie Schulz of Aberdeen, SD; and many...

Nov 6, 2010

Age 79 of Spring Lake Park. Passed away on November 6, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother & 3 sisters. Survived by wife of 60 years Emma; children Janet (Fred) Jergenson, Curtis Dwinells & Pamela (David) Henkel; 5 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren; 1 sister & many nieces, nephews & cousins. Funeral service 10 am Wednesday at...

Nov 4, 2010

Dryer, Jon A. age 40 of Cambridge, formerly of Fridley. Survived by girlfriend, Jody Gutzkow; children, Breanna Sharp, Alex Sharp, and Kayla Gutzkow; mother, Edna Dryer; step-father, James Pederson. Memorial service Friday 2:00 PM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Private interment. Miller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel (763) 571-1300 www.millerfuneralfridley.com

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Nov 3, 2010

Age 88 of Fridley. Preceded in death by her husband Harry Westman and first husband Ralph Waldrop ; stepson Gary Westman; twin sister Adeline Latour. Survived by children Peggy (Charlie) Boehling, Barb (Jim) Saefke & John (Renee) Waldrop; stepson Glenn Westman; 6 grandchildren & 2 great grandsons; brother Earl Purcell. Many other relatives & friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10...

Oct 27, 2010

Sarna, Mathilda K. Age 97 of New Brighton. Passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2010. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Thursday, October 28, 4:30 PM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 HWY 65 NE, Fridley, with a time of sharing beginning at 6 PM. Private family interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Miller Funeral...

Oct 26, 2010

Arrangements pending.

Oct 22, 2010

Frits, Alice M. age 89 of Mounds View. Passed away as gracefully as she lived on October 22, 2010. Preceded in death by husband of 59 years, William; brothers, Glen and Richard; sister, Gladys; and granddaughter, Dawn. Survived by children, Bruce (Kathy) Frits, Garry (Jan) Frits, Patricia (George) Grone, Robin (Lu) Frits, Marc Frits, Gretchen Walbridge (Alan Creamer), Janet (Robert...

Oct 21, 2010

Virginia May Phillips "Ginny" was born on October 24, 1951 in Minneapolis, MN. She was the fifth of six siblings born to Peter and Louise Phillips. Ginny grew up in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. When Ginny was six years old she was crowned Junior Princess of Columbia Heights. While at Columbia Heights Senior High School, Ginny she was a Highland Lassie...

Oct 20, 2010

Larson, Corrine Norma Elaine (nee Mathisen). age 83 of New Brighton, passed away at her daughter's residence in Grantsburg, WI on October 20, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by parents, Harold & Mathilda (nee Viksten) Mathisen; siblings, Sylvia, Doris, Robert, Harry, Arne, Arnold and Jane. Survived by husband, James; sons, Daniel Schmid-Larson & Joel Larson; daughter,...

Oct 19, 2010

Age 87, of Mounds View. Passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Simon is lovingly survived by his wife Deloris; children, Dianne (John) Sawchuk, Lawrence (Koreen), James (Kathy), Theresa Simon, Daniel (Wendy), Mary Lynn Simon, Karen (Robert) Edmond, Susan Simon; grandchildren, Mark (Mary) Stein, Joel (Jeanie) Stein, John (Vallerie) Sawchuk, Nicholas Simon, Amy (Ron) Ellison, Peter (Tiffany) Simon, Robert, Paul, Luke,...

Oct 19, 2010

Carroll, Janice M. (Boyda) age 69, of Fridley, passed away Oct. 19, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, David. Janice was a loving mother and true friend. Her courage and strenght inspired those she touched and she will be deeply missed. Survivied by children, Christine (Edward), Timothy and Steven (Landa); grandchildren, Lucas and Travis; sisters, Nancy and Elaine, as well...

Oct 18, 2010

Palmer, William "Bill" age 73 of Blaine. Left us suddenly due to a short, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on October 18, 2010. Preceded in death by brother, Frank. Survived by wife of 52 years, Judy; daughters, Wendy (Gary) Bornetun and Vicky Hudrlik; son, Scott Palmer; sisters, Debbie (Tom) Kripotos and Barb (Frank) Gassler; grandchildren, Bryan, Kara, Brandon, Hanna, Jason,...

Oct 14, 2010

Age 58 of Mpls. on Oct. 14, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, Jerome & Lucille Sage. Survived by children Rochelle, Joe(Melissa), Ramie; 7 grandchildren Lexy, Sammy, Donnie, Cole, Carson, Tony & Adam; siblings Terry, Dennis, Greg, Brian & Lisa; her significant other Marvin; also by many nieces & nephews. Funeral Service 11 am Wednesday at the Miller Funeral...

Oct 12, 2010

Mrozla, Elizabeth J. "Betty" age 85, of Fridley. Was born on July 24, 1925 in La Crosse, WI to Bernard & Alice Kennedy. Betty was their only child. She passed away on October 12, 2010 at her residence in Fridley surrounded by her loving family. Betty married Marcellus "Marc" Mrozla on May 2, 1953 at St. Lawrence Church in Mpls....

Oct 10, 2010

Steven Wayne Wahlstrom was born October 20, 1955 the son of Wallace Gordon and Arleen Deloris (Bakken) Wahlstrom in Pelican Rapids, MN. He would grow up in Ham Lake with his brother Danny and sister Connie. Steven was a graduate of Anoka Senior High School with the class of 1974. He met his future wife Jeanne in 1980 and they...

Oct 7, 2010

Kar, Prestina Kou age 26 of Spring Lake Park. Passed away October 7, 2010. Survived by her parents, Preston Sr. and Eleanor Kar; siblings, Marcus G. Kar, Cynthia L. Kar, Priscilla M. Kar, Preston Kar Jr., Christian A. Kar; grandfather, John G. Kar and step-grandmother, Pouryea Kar; and many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by grandparents,...