Obituaries

Sep 16, 2022

LeRoy (Lee) Hanson, age 59, died in his sleep at his home in Andover, MN on Friday, September 16, 2022.

Lee was born on June 1, 1963 to Myles Hanson. As a little boy, Wendy (Morey) Hanson came into his life and became his mom at the age of 14. He and the family grew up in...

Sep 15, 2022

Mark Allen Hansen, of Blaine, MN, passed away on September 15th, 2022, at age 63.

Mark was preceded in death by his father, Robert A. Hansen and his mother, Delsie M. Hansen. Grandparents; Mathias and Elma Hansen, and Leo and Ann Boisvert.

He is survived by his daughter, Tricia Hansen; sons, Bradley (Amy) Hansen, Mark...

Sep 15, 2022

Judith R. "Judy" Enga age 83 of Mounds View, MN

Born June 30, 1939; passed away peacefully and surrounded by loving family on September 15, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN.

Judy attended and graduated from North High School, Mpls in 1957. She married the...

Sep 12, 2022

ALDRICH, ROBERT D.

Age 95, left his loving family for a glorious home in heaven and to be reunited with the love of his life, Dorothy, to whom he was married for 71 years.

Bob, as he was know to everyone, was born and raised in Duluth, MN where he graduated from Denfeld High School....

Sep 11, 2022

Bernice Walczak (Peterson), age 79, was born September 24th, 1942. Bernice passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 11th, 2022. The Lord allowed Dad to call for Mom and she lovingly answered. They are once again holding hands and smiling down on us all. Preceded in death by loving husband of 59 years, Thomas (Tim) Walczak; father, Leonard...

Sep 9, 2022

Ambrose John Fautsch, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, died peacefully September 9, 2022 during a short hospitalization at the VA hospital. He was 95. Ambrose was born October 23, 1926 in Two Rivers Township, MN, to Stephan and Julia Fautsch. After serving in the Army during World War II (1945) and the Korean War (1950-1952),...

Sep 9, 2022

Wolfsteller, Marvin Willard, age 92 passed away on September 9, 2022. Marvin was a loving father to his six children; Cindy Smith, Rick  (Diane) Wolfsteller, Kathy (Paul) Henderson, Randy (Kathy) Wolfsteller, Keith (Mariela) Wolfsteller and Mary (Don) White. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, his brother; Gilbert Wolfsteller and significant other; Jean Hagberg. Memorial...

Sep 5, 2022

Hill, Shirley Marie

Age 96 of Roseville MN, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022.  She is survived by her children, Leslie Sunder, and Bill (Denise) Hill; grandchildren, Kelly (Nick) Anderson, and Andrew (Ashley) Hill; great grandchildren, Ashley Anderson, Emily Anderson, and Axton Hill; sister, Rita (Ron) Bubany; sister in law, Barb Blanchard; and many nieces, nephews, family...

Aug 30, 2022

Matthew 'Matt' Brian Johnson

age 44 of Blaine, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022. Matt was born and raised in Fridley, Minnesota.

As a child, Matt demonstrated a love of sports. He had a passion for skiing, baseball, basketball, and football. He started skiing with his mom and dad when he was only...

Aug 29, 2022

Bradley A. Byron, of Blaine, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 29, 2022. He was 63 years old.

Brad was preceded in death by father, Clint Byron; and sister, Baby Girl Byron.

He is survived by wife, Margaret Byron; daughters, Megan (Justin) Peterson, Sarah (Tom) Lutke,...

Aug 29, 2022

Robert F. Demsky, age 77, of Andover, passed away unexpectedly on August 29th.

Bob was preceded in death by children, Matthew, Daniel, Carolyn; great-grandson, Zakery.

He is survived by loving wife of 47 years, Barb; daughter, Laura; son, Tim (Holly); grandchildren, Gavin & Lauren; other family &...

Aug 28, 2022

Richard D. Budzynski, age 91, of Fridley, passed away on his birthday, August 28th.

Preceded by wife, Leona; sister, Dorothy Glick.

Survived by children, Tom Budzynski and Lisa (Ed) Zielinski; grandchildren: Amber, Nicole, Lindsey, and Michael; nieces & nephews; other loving family & friends.

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Aug 24, 2022

Nyberg, Betty J., age 84, of Fridley, MN, passed away August 24, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, Carl; parents, Joseph and Carol Boda; and brother, Joe Boda. Survived by daughters, Julie (Paul) Dymit and Amy (Paul) Nentwig; grandchildren, Jill, Jennifer (Nick), Sarah, Rachel, Jacob, Lucas, and Leah; great grandson, Brayden; brother, Richard (Dorothy) Boda, and many other family...

Aug 17, 2022

Lawrence J. Niznick, “Larry,” age 60, of Burnsville, passed away suddenly on August 17, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley J. and Joyce L. Niznick.

Larry is survived by his siblings: Linda (Jess) Nelson, Patti (Kevin) Pfeifer, Tim (Karen) Niznick, Sandy (Jim) Batcha,...

Aug 16, 2022

GRAY (Nordstrom), Sharon R., 89, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in Fridley, MN. Sharon Rae was born October 28, 1932, to Norman and Mildred (Capron) Nordstrom. After she graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1951, Sharon married Lawrence D. Narey in April of 1953. They had two sons, David and John. In December 1960, Sharon married...

Aug 14, 2022

Bulger, Shirley A.

Age 95 of Fridley, passed away August 14, 2022.  Preceded in death by husband, Earl C., sons Larry and Michael, daughter, Jan Palmer, and son in law, Cory Saba. Survived by Sandy (Al) Whitehead, Teri Saba, Esther (Bob) Beaver, Jeff (Janet) Bulger, Ron (Shelly) Bulger, Brad (Deb) Bulger, and son in law, Roy Palmer. Including...

Aug 12, 2022

Dennis Michael Flahave, age 76 of New Brighton passed away 8/12/22 at home after a long illness.  He was born on 12/19/1945 in St. Cloud, MN.  He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Carol (Meyer): daughter, Stacy Ramacher; son, Shawn (Kara); daughter, Lindsey (Michael) Przetycki; grandchildren, Katelyn, Connor, Benjamin, Carter, Stella, Barrett, Leo and Gage.  Dennis was preceded in death by sons, Jason and Eric: parents, Harold and...

Aug 7, 2022

Beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, Cleo Maine Johnson entered God’s Kingdom on August 7, 2022. Cleo was born to John Edward Altman and Irene Emaline Altman on July 5, 1933, in Mora, MN. She attended school in Ogilvie and graduated there in 1950. Although Cleo grew up with four brothers, she had a gentle and loving heart for those...

Aug 5, 2022

Dowell, Deloris

Age 79 of Minneapolis passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022.  She is survived by her children, Valerie (Jeff) Towberman, Amy (Jerome Barnes) Bill, and Adam (Melanie); grandchildren, Michael Towberman, Kelly (Karl) McLaughlin, Ashley Towberman, Emma, and Jack Dowell; great granddaughter, Miya McLaughlin; siblings, Harold (Yvonne) Gibbs, Judy Converse, Tom Gibbs, and Marty Gibbs.  Preceded...

Aug 1, 2022

William Dale Karol

January 12th, 1938 – August 1st, 2022

Bill was born on January 12th, 1938, to Mary (Safruik) and George Karol at Kittson War Veterans Memorial Hospital in Hallock, Minnesota, the 5th of 9 children. He grew up near Lake Bronson, Minnesota

In 1960, at 22, he...