Obituaries
Jeffrey Thorstad
Feb 5, 2011
Jeffrey Gorden Thorstad, born May 30, 1959, to Gorden and Betty Thorstad of Morris MN, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids MN at the age of 51. He graduated from Morris High School in Morris MN in 1977. He married Beverly Sue Mills on March 8, 1980 at Morris MN. They have 3...
Wayne Fisher
Feb 5, 2011
Fisher, Wayne L. age 65 of Spring Lake Park died peacefully on February 5, 2011. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Dave; son, Scott. Survived by loving wife of 28 years, Beverly; son, Brian; daughter, Denise; stepchildren, Jessica Rafferty, Aris Hagen; grandchildren, Amanda, Brittany, Allison, Brandon and Andrew; brothers, James (Judith), Ken (Janice), Jack (Sharon) Grones; sister, Barbara Victor; special...
Florence Bluhm
Feb 5, 2011
Age 80 of New Brighton passed away Sat. Feb. 5, 2011. Preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters & 3 brothers. Survived by husband Alvin; daughter Laurie (Michael) Holmes; 2 grandchildren Brian & Katherine; sister Matilda Gerding. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 am Sat at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 835 2nd Avenue NW, New Brighton. Visitation 1...
Byron Ryti
Feb 1, 2011
Ryti, Byron J. A. age 48 of Shoreview left us peacefully February 1, 2011. Preceded in death by dad, Marvin. Survived by mom, Lila; sister, Marikay (Jerry) Ebert; and many friends and loved ones. Byron loved to help whenever the opportunity arose with roofing, mechanics or tree trimming. Funeral service Monday, 11AM at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, 8211 Red Oak...
Lyle Parker
Jan 30, 2011
Parker, Lyle F. age 94 of New Brighton, passed away January 30, 2011. Preceded in death by wife, Ursula; sister, Ruby; and grandsons, Leonard and Joseph. Survived by daughters, Joanne (Ted) Featherly, Sandra Chaika; sons, James (Roxanne), David (Carole); sister, Fern Kohler; grandchildren, Robin (Tony) Kirnyczuk, Christine Hart, Todd (Laura) Parker, Tricia Parker, Rick Parker; 6 great grandchildren; 4 great-great...
Laura Hewitt
Jan 30, 2011
Funeral Service 11 am Thursday, February 3, 2011 at St. Philip's Lutheran Church, 6180 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Visitation 1 hour prior to the service at church.
Wesley Kilbo
Jan 26, 2011
Wesley J. Kilbo, age 80 of Minneapolis, passed away January 26, 2011. Preceded in death by wife, Bernice, survived by children, Michael (Debbie), David, Bruce, Diana (Philip) Jones, and Daniel; many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Memorial service Saturday 11:00 AM, February 5, 2011, with visitation 1 hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Private interment Sunset Cemetery,...
Kathleen Henson
Jan 25, 2011
Kathleen B. "Kay" Henson, age 84, of Spring Lake Park. October, 20, 1926 - January 25, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Alonzo "Lonnie" Henson. Survived by son, Richard (Kathy); granddaughters, Jennifer Fischer and Stephanie (Tim) Schusted; great grandchildren, Maxwell and Zachary Schusted; and many nieces and nephews. Memorial service Wednesday, 11 AM at St. Philipa�(TM)s Lutheran Church, 6180 HWY...
James Jackson
Jan 24, 2011
Jackson, James B. age 78, of Woodbury, formerly of New Brighton. Survived by wife, Ann; sons, Richard (Norma), Randall (Roxanne); grandchildren, Rachelle (Andy) Kath, Renee (Michael) Courtney, Sherri (Jason) Reeves, and Jamie Jackson; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Florence, Jeanette, Helen, and Doris. Funeral service Monday 11 AM at St. Philip's Lutheran Church, 6180 Highway 65 Northeast, Fridley. Interment Fort Snelling National...
James McFarlane, Sr
Jan 23, 2011
James was born in Brooten, Minnesota to John and Harriet McFarlane. James Alan McFarlane was one of four children. Having lost his father at age eight, Jim became very close with all of his siblings and helped raise them. His mother then remarried to Harry Mithun and together they had five children, growing their family to eleven. Jim loved playing...
Gerald Gerber
Jan 19, 2011
Gerber, Gerald G. age 85 of Fridley. Passed away peacefully on 1/19/11. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Muriel; and half brother, Lloyd Gerber. Survived by children, Sandy (Dave) Spartz, John Scott Gerber, Paul (Cindy) Gerber, Carol Reitzel (Pat Rozeck), Linda (Dave) Smith; grandchildren, Colleen Kary, Leeann Hiltner, Kate Reitzel, Janet Jimenez, Beth Reitzel, Michael Smith and Jeff Gerber; 7...
Thomas Kelley
Jan 18, 2011
Thomas Hilary Kelley of New Brighton, was born January 19, 1927 and died January 18, 2011, just one day short of his 84th birthday. Preceded in death by his sister, Ethel Stokke and first wife, Marie. Survived by his wife of 27 years, Helen; 6 children, David (Lois) Kelley, Jane (John) Garrity, Bob (Edith) Kelley, Karen Kelley, Bruce (Loraine) Kelley,...
John Warner
Jan 14, 2011
John W. Warner, age 97 of Health and Rehab Care Center, New Brighton passed away on January 14, 2011. Survived by his wife Laura of 75 years; daughter LaVerna & son John; daughter-in-law Rose; loving grandchildren & great grandchildren; the in-laws & relatives. Thanks to all the staff at Health and Rehab Care Center. Funeral service will be held at...
Hazel Jennings
Jan 12, 2011
Hazel Jennings, age 89 of Mounds View passed away on January 12, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her husband Stuart in 1987. Survived by son Charles "Chuck" (MiWha) Jennings, Sr.; grandchildren Nicole, Charles Jr., Jory and Jade Barker & many other family & friends. Celebration of Life will be 11:00 am Tuesday at Sunrise Methodist...
Adolph Olson
Jan 10, 2011
Olson, Adolph M. "Ole" age 83 of Fridley passed away on January 10th. Born, August 29, 1927. Survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Donna; children, David (Marge), Mark, Annette (Victor) Sandler, John (Julie); grandchildren, Matthew Olson, Rebecca and Amy Malinsky, Katelyn and Samantha Olson; siblings, Lois, Delores, Gloria, Betty, Emil Jr. and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded...
Charles Wilken
Jan 9, 2011
Charlie Alfred Wilken, age 87 of Mounds View, passed away January 9, 2011. Survived by his loving wife of 62 years, LaVerle; children, Ken, Craig, Bill (Holly), Julie (Paul) Simonett, Dave (Lori); grandchildren, Mike and Lauren, Kyle and Karli, Melanie and Brad, Katie and Joe, Drew, Spencer and Cole; many nieces, nephews and friends. Charlie adored woodworking and his gardens....
Marjorie Kortz
Dec 31, 2010
Marjorie Mae Kortz, age 78 of Columbia Heights, formerly of Litchfield passed away on December 31, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Ruth Kortz; sister, Virginia Howell; brother, Charles Kortz. Survived by sisters, Elaine (James) Merila and Irene (John) Davis; brother, Leon (Ade) Kortz; nieces, nephews and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date...
Loren Hochsprung
Dec 30, 2010
Hochsprung, Loren G. age 88, of Mounds View. WWII Army Veteran, retired after 37 years from Minnesota Transfer Railway. Preceded in death by parents, 4 sisters and 2 brothers. Survived by loving wife of 66 years, Delores; children, Judy (Gary) Piepkorn, Sandy (Alan) Piotter, Kay Hochsprung, Loren K. (Lucinda) Hochsprung; 6 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Edith Seigle and Laura Hochsprung;...
David Lee
Dec 29, 2010
Age 48 of Fridley. Passed away on December 29, 2010. Survived by son Jonathan Duchenes; parents Robert & Faith (Fairbanks) Lee; siblings James, John (Michelle) & Michelle; niece Amanda & nephews Michael & Ethan. Also by many friends. Gathering of family & friends will be Tuesday from 5 to 7 with a 7 pm service.
Leona Prokop
Dec 26, 2010
Prokop, Leona G. (Ostendorf) Age 91, of Fridley. Died Sunday, Dec. 26. Preceded in death by husband, Cecil; parents, Ben and Mary Ostendorf; brothers, Richard (Edna), Gilbert (Monica), Roman and Herbert (Dee); and sister, Mary. Survived by brothers, Clarence and Larry (Phyllis); sisters, Veronica Morgel and Glorine (Eugene) Raeker; 34 nieces and nephews, their families and many friends. Leona retired...
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