Obituaries
Jon Bruce Larson
Jan 5, 2024
Jon Larson passed away in his home at the age of 90 on January 5, 2024. A funeral will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., Messiah Lutheran Church, 2848 County Road H2, Mounds View, MN, 55112 with visitation one hour prior. Light lunch to follow service. The family will have a private interment later at Ft....
Mark Allen Almer
Jan 2, 2024
ALMER, Mark Allen, age 68, of Maple Grove, passed away on January 2, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Bette; brother, Rick; sisters, Judy Amundson (Ray), Lynn Almer; brother in-laws, Ray Coleman, Rob Welch, Paul Bradtke, mother and father in-law, Mary and Donald Dennis. Mark was a self employed trucker until his retirement. He will...
Keith Darwin Esget
Jan 1, 2024
We are saddened to announce the passing of Keith Esget (88), AKA: Dad, Pops, Papa, EZ, Ezzard, Kiefer, Shit Kicker from South Dakota, on 1/1/24 of New Brighton, MN, due to a short battle with cancer.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerome (Weasel) and Hazel, brother Jerry, Sister Mary, and Son Randy (Weasel Jr.), as well...
Scott James Schultz
Dec 31, 2023
Scott James Schultz of Fridley Mn died peacefully at his home at the age of 63. Scott was born in Minneapolis MN on April 30th, 1960 the son of Wally and Evonne Schultz. Growing up Scott enjoyed fishing, biking and playing hockey. All activities he continued to enjoy the remainder of his life. Scott was full of life and...
Eileen Elizabeth Irwin
Dec 31, 2023
Irwin, Eileen Elizabeth 86, of Wealthwood Township, MN, originally of Minneapolis, died in Aitkin, MN on December 31, 2023. Eileen was preceded in death by parents, Albert and Mary Weber; sister, Patricia Krein; brother Jerome Weber, and is survived by husband, Thomas Irwin; brothers, Michael (Rosemarie) Weber, Thomas Weber; daughter, Susan Ilstrup; son, John (Carly) Irwin; grandchildren, Joseph and Jerome...
Gloria Lou Johnson
Dec 29, 2023
Gloria Lou Johnson, age 94, of Spring Lake Park, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her three daughters, granddaughter, Alyssa, and grand-hound, Hunter.
Born in Newman Grove, NE and baptized, confirmed and married at Shell Creek Lutheran Church. After graduating from high school in 1947, she attended Augsburg College in Minneapolis. For close to 20-years, she held various financial...
Joshua Randall Smith - Bollum
Dec 22, 2023
Joshua Randall Smith-Bollum, known to his loved ones as Josh, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2023, at the age of 35 in River Falls, WI. He was born on September 28, 1988, in Minneapolis, MN. Josh was a compassionate individual who always made time for others and possessed an extraordinary ability to listen. He held a deep passion for equal rights...
Donald Lawrence Hagberg
Dec 21, 2023
Donald ("Donnie") Lawrence Hagberg, born August 22, 1931, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023, at the age of 92.
Donnie came from a very large family. He is preceded in death by his beautiful wife Patricia Sue, who he always referred to as his "Bride"; parents Elmer Harry and Elizabeth M. Hagberg; brothers and sisters Evelyne (Brad),...
William Wall "Bill" Burns, II
Dec 21, 2023
Our dad, husband, grandfather, and friend passed peacefully into eternal rest.
True to his character, he bravely and gracefully fought cancer for nearly three years. Right up until the end, he never complained. Throughout it all, he kept visiting the gym almost daily, his happy place. Those 35 laps around the track became his act of defiance, as if...
Ralph William Hammond
Dec 17, 2023
Ralph William Hammond, age 63, passed away on December 17, 2023 in his hometown of Minneapolis. He was an exceptional friend and brother, a compassionate and caring individual with a big heart and an ever-helpful nature. He touched the lives of those around him by always willing to lend a hand or lend an ear. He exemplified kindness in every interaction. We...
Thomas John Mortek
Dec 17, 2023
Tom was a remarkable man, whose selfless nature touched the lives of all those around him. Born on October 11, 1964, he embodied the values of compassion, kindness, and generosity. It is with great sadness that we announce his passing on December 17, 2023, at his home in Fridley. Regardless of the situation, Tom's selfless spirit prevailed, always there to...
David Olin Fennig
Dec 15, 2023
FENNIG, David Olin "Dave", age 80, of Fridley, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023. He is preceded in death by parents, Herrmann and Esther Fennig; brother, James Fennig. Retired 30 year employee of Control Data. He was an avid golfer and worked as a Golf Ranger for ten years after his retirement. He was a artisan and created stained...
Mary Ann Penick
Dec 12, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Ann Penick, of Spring Lake Park, will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 11 am at the Church of St. Timothy 707 89th Ave. NE Blaine, MN. Visitation at the church begins at 10 am. Interment will follow in the Spring at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Milaca, Minnesota.
Mary Ann...
Kathleen Ann Cashin
Dec 11, 2023
Cashin, Kathleen Ann, 70, died unexpectedly on December 11, 2023 following a brief illness.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Cashin; her father, T. Donald Cashin who died on this exact date three years ago and two nephews, Timmy Cashin and Spencer DeWild. Kathy is survived by her 6 siblings, Tim Cashin (Holly) of Tonka...
Donna Ann Olson
Dec 10, 2023
Olson, Donna Ann (Ricks) “Toots”
We say goodbye to the matriarch of our family whose life came full circle when she passed away on December 10th just hours after her 90th birthday. Survived by her children: David(Marge), Mark, Annette(Victor) Sandler, John(Julie); Grandchildren: Matthew(Michelle) Olson, Rebecca(Thomas) Shiah, Amy(Michael) Saltsman, Katelyn Olson and Samantha Olson; Great Grandchildren Howie and Helen Saltsman...
John Fredrick Herman Lentz
Dec 7, 2023
John F. Lentz Jr., aged 82, of East Bethel, passed away, leaving behind a legacy filled with a deep love for music and a lifetime of cherished memories. Born to John Fredrick Lentz Sr. and Esther Stuedeman Lentz, he joined his sister Lois Dell Lentz Ardolf in eternal rest.
John is survived by his life partner, Karen Osterhaus; his daughters,...
Richard Francis Gervais
Dec 2, 2023
Gervais, Richard F., age 83 of Fridley, passed away December 2nd, 2023. Preceded in death by parents Donald Gervais and Ruth Isensee; brother Eugene Gervais and loving wife of 52 years Gail Osgood-Gervais. Survived by children Michael (Colleen) Gervais, Jon (Marla) Gervais, Joe Gervais and Michelle (John) Love; 7 grandchildren, Courtney, Crystal, Brandon, Jordan, Cody, Jesse and Carson. Celebration of...
John "Jack" Richard Lisowski
Dec 1, 2023
John (Jack) Lisowski
Jack passed away on Dec 1, 2023 at the age of 93 surrounded by his beloved family. He was born to parents John (Fuzzy) and Siami Lisowski, on August 10, 1930 in Virginia, Minnesota. He was hand-selected from hundreds of applicants and appointed by Senator Hubert Humphrey to attend the Naval Academy in 1951. Jack moved from...
Loretta Jean Day
Nov 30, 2023
DAY (Johnson), Loretta Jean, age 85, of Fridley, passed away on November 30, 2023. Longtime retired employee of Higgins Insurance Agency. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ted Day; sister, Delores LaBerge. She will be deeply missed by her children, Eric Day (Janis), Kimberly Day; grandchildren, Natalie, Logan, Anya; brother, Guy Johnson (Pam); nieces and nephews; other relatives...
Lois Ann Taylor
Nov 30, 2023
Lois Ann (Salthe) Taylor, of Ham Lake, MN, Passed away Nov. 30, 2023.
Lois was a loving, caring, and selfless individual. She enjoyed spending time baking endless amounts of cookies and treats for friends, family, and co-workers. Usually while enjoying a good cup of coffee. Lois was an avid bowler, participating on many teams during her life. She cherished...
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