Obituaries
Yvonne Millard
May 12, 2023
Yvonne Marie Millard, age 60 of Centuria, Wisconsin, formerly of Jordan, Minnesota, passed away on May 12, 2023.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 27th from 1pm-4pm at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 104 1st St W, Jordan, MN 55352
Kermit Hollen
May 10, 2023
Kermit E. Hollen, age 88, of Fridley, MN passed away on Wednesday May 10th, 2023.
Kermit was born December 20th, 1934 on the family farm near Sunburg, MN the son of Reuben and Laura (Gunderson) Hollen. Kermit was raised on the farm along with his eight siblings where he attended Country School and then Kerkhoven High School, graduating in the...
Archie Edwin Lahti
May 6, 2023
Archie Edwin Lahti, age 92, of Little Canada, formerly Fridley, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Cardigan Ridge Senior Living in Little Canada, MN, after suffering much grief from the recent passing of his beloved wife, Vivian.
Archie was born on August 30, 1930, in a farmhouse in Pike Township in northern Minnesota. He graduated...
Mildred Ash
Apr 25, 2023
Milly passed away on April 25, 2023 from complications after a fall. She was born in Minneapolis and also grew up there. She graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 1947. She married Clifford, the love of her life, on September 9, 1950. She lived her last years in Maple Grove, Coon Rapids, and Little Canada.
Milly was a peace-maker...
Brian Gourley
Apr 23, 2023
Gourley, Brian D.
Age 49, of Spring Lake Park, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on April 23,2023 after a long and courageous battle with a rare small intestine cancer. Preceded in death by grandfather, Dale Gourley; father, Tom Gilgenbach; and stepfather, Bob Rudman. Survived by wife of 18 years, Maizie; children, Hailey (James), Dameon (Chloe) and Gabby (Ky);...
Shirley Lee
Apr 16, 2023
Lee, Shirley Ann
Age 91 of Fridley passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023. She is survived by her children, Donna and Mike (Kathy); grandchildren, Nicole (Mike) Geier and Erik (Sammie), great grandchildren, Kyra, Nathan, Brysen and Tessa; nieces and nephews and other family and friends. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Mildred Dunnell; husband, Donald....
Verdell Vossler
Apr 12, 2023
Vossler, Verdell Jean, Age 84 of Blaine, (formerly Fridley) passed away April 12, 2023. Born in Turtle Lake, ND.
Preceded in death by husband, Wesley; sister Delma; half brother Randy.
Survived by twin half sisters, Joyce & Joann; children, Daryl (Joni), Candy (Bruce) and Sherry; grandchildren: Jessica (Shawn), Bridget (Travis), Sean (Danielle), A.J., Beau, Zachary, Libby (Brian), Lindsey...
Raymond Iverson
Apr 11, 2023
Raymond Elroy Iverson was born in Henning, Minnesota on 7/1/1938 to Herbert and Lillian. His family moved to Washington state when he was five and remained there until returning to Minnesota in 1970. He joined the Air Force as a cook at seventeen and also received his GED. He traveled to Japan and Okinawa and served for 4 years....
Leonard Nyholm
Apr 6, 2023
Leonard Nyholm
1937 - 2023
Len was born to Clarence and Ruth Nyholm on 2/20/37 in South Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Dunwoody Institute in 1956 and worked at several Honeywell plants around the Twin Cities for 42 years. He worked mainly in Aeronautics, including work on the space shuttle mockup. On 4/6/23, Len went into the loving arms...
Vitalis C. Okoroh
Mar 31, 2023
On March 31, 2023 loving husband, father, and professional chef Vitalis Chiekwelaibek Okoroh passed away from a brain injury at the age of 61. Vitalis was passionate about family, food, and sports. He loved spending time and cooking healthy delicious meals for his family, whenever Chef Vi cooked there were never any leftovers. Vitalis will be deeply missed by his...
Mary Lou Goodman
Mar 31, 2023
Mary Lou Goodman,
Age 91, of Columbia Heights, reunited with her husband, Joe, and sons, Joe and Tim in heaven on March 31st, 2023. Mary Lou was a good and faithful servant of God and everyone she met. She leaves behind a legacy of love and faithfulness.
Mary Lou is survived by her children, Susan (Jerry) Earley, Greg (Vicki) Goodman,...
John Mann
Mar 29, 2023
John Mann Age 65, died unexpectedly on March 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Marion Mann, his sister, Susan Sandstrom, and his niece, Kaylee Sandstrom. John was a man of many words, strong opinions, and a good heart. He enjoyed being in the woods of Northern Wisconsin, working on cars, and challenging people and...
Richard Huver
Mar 26, 2023
Age 82 of Spring Lake Park, he passed away peacefully at home on March 26th surrounded by his family. Richard was born on April 5, 1940, in Pierz, MN to Joseph and Katherine (Priglmeier) Huver. He met the love of his life, Bernell Welle and married her on May 1st, 1961 at St. John's Catholic Church in Lastrup, MN....
Judith Marlene Schultz
Mar 24, 2023
Schultz, Judith M. age 88 of Fridley, formerly of Sacred Heart. Survived by daughter, Kara (Tony) Byington; grandson, Alex. Funeral Service Thursday 11am with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley (763) 571-1300. Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens, Coon Rapids.
www.millerfuneralfridley.com
Vivian Ellen Lahti
Mar 23, 2023
Vivian Ellen Marie Lahti, age 93, of Little Canada, MN, formerly Fridley, MN, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2023 at Cardigan Ridge Senior Living in Little Canada, MN.
Vivian was born on July 17, 1929 in Virginia, MN. As a child her first language was Finnish and didn’t learn English until she started elementary school. She graduated from...
Dean Linnell
Mar 22, 2023
Dean Linnell, 64, of Crystal, MN, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was born in St. Paul, MN to Charles and Esther Linnell (later Esther Atkins) on April 5th, 1958. Dean graduated from Robbinsdale-Armstrong High School in 1976 and from Hamline University in 1980. Dean worked in the transportation...
Heinrich VonMende
Mar 21, 2023
Heinrich “Heini” Ilmar VonMende V.
Last Tuesday, March 21, 2023, our Lord Jesus called Heini home to heaven. Heini was born on September 18, 1935 in Riga, Latvia, the son of Heinrich & Margarite (Hoppe) VonMende. Because of the war, his family moved many times from Riga, Lativia to Posen, Germany to Berlin, Germany to Karlsbad, Czech Republic to Wessmarck,...
Phyllis Erickson
Mar 17, 2023
Phyllis Erickson, age 75, of New Brighton, passed away March 17, following an unexpected medical incident. A loving wife, mother, sister, and friend whose greatest love was her family. She enjoyed spending time with her 2 grandsons, playing cards & games, and being active in her church as part of the 'rowdy table' at bible study.
Preceded in death by...
Donald Ziegler
Mar 17, 2023
Donald Herbert Ziegler was born on the family farm in Brook Park, Minnesota, December 20, 1928. He passed away on St Patrick's Day, March 17, 2023, at Willows Bend in Fridley, Minnesota, just seventeen days after moving into an Independent Living apartment there. Daughter Kathleen and son in law Paul were there at his side. He attained the age of...
David Slovensky
Mar 16, 2023
David Leonard Slovensky
Age 92 of Fridley, Minnesota passed away March 16, 2023. David is preceded in death by his wife, Valeria Slovensky. A funeral service will be held in Minnesota on Wednesday, March 22nd at Miller Funeral Home: 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, MN 55432 at 11am with an hour visitation prior. Another service will be held in Wisconsin on Monday, March 27th...


