Obituaries
James Gregory Wallerius
Aug 26, 2025
James G. “Jim” Wallerius, age 58, long time resident of Columbia Heights, MN, formerly of North Minneapolis, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Jim was born to the late Donald J. and Elizabeth T. (Geitner) Wallerius on November 12, 1966.
He was a graduate of De La Salle High School in 1985 and the successful long time...
Jennifer Lynn Gary
Aug 22, 2025
Born in Coon Rapids, Minnesota on May 25, 1974, to David Lamar Butts and Linda Marie Butts.
She passed away in Big Lake Minnesota on August 22, 2025, at the age of 51. She is preceded in death by her parents David and Linda Butts and son Kenneth Gary.
She is survived by husband Brian Gary, daughters Brianna Gary and Allison Gary,...
Merle Gene Biggs
Aug 18, 2025
Merle Gene Biggs, of Lino Lakes, a beloved family man and devoted salesman, passed away on August 18, 2025, in Bloomington, Minnesota, at the age of 87. Born on September 5, 1937, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Merle distinguished himself throughout his life with his unwavering dedication to family and his commitment to his career.
Having graduated from Washington high school in...
LeAnn Marie Sannes (Erickson)
Aug 12, 2025
LeAnn Marie (Erickson) Sannes was born on November 9, 1950 in Alexandria, MN and died on August 12, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN from a very aggressive form of cancer- anaplastic thyroid cancer.
Lee grew up in Henning, MN and then went to Moorhead State University in Moorhead, MN, where she met the love of her life, Vance....
David Eugene Smith
Aug 9, 2025
David (“Skip”) Eugene Smith, age 79, of New Brighton, MN, died of cancer on August 9, 2025.
Skip was an alumnus of Delano High School (‘64) and Augsburg University, earning a bachelor’s degree in history. He was drafted and served in Vietnam as a Sergeant in the Army, receiving the Army Commendation Medal with Valor in 1970. He worked as a...
Carole Rogne
Aug 8, 2025
In loving memory of Carole Ann Rogne, age 62. Carole passed away on August 8th, 2025.
Loved by many for her kindhearted, soft-spoken demeanor.
Survived by Husband Russell Rogne, children; Crystal (Jason) Hanson, Anthony Rogne, Alek Rogne (Brittany Chester), Candace Rogne (Will Pettis), Carissa Rogne (Clint Neumann); 7 grandchildren; sisters, Sandie Kidder, Joanne Heppner, Marcy (Mike) Williams, Chris (Craig) Beeler, Ann (Mike)...
Matthew Lee Patterson
Aug 3, 2025
In Loving Memory of Baby Matthew Patterson
It is with unimaginable grief that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of baby Matthew Patterson, just 7 months old. On August 3rd, 2025, heaven gained a precious angel far too soon.
Matthew was a sweet, joyful baby boy who brought light and love into every room. Though his time with us was...
Gregory Dale Comer
Aug 1, 2025
Gregory Dale Comer, 61, of New Brighton, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 1, 2025. He was a talented, passionate and gentle man who loved his family and friends, making anything artistic, wood working, playing bass guitar, making others laugh, gardening, animals, hunting, hiking, fishing, and all things outdoors. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later...
Doris Osborne
Jul 26, 2025
Doris Mae Osborne (Collie), age 99, passed away peacefully July 26, 2025. Doris was preceded in death by her husband Don Sr., 3 brothers and grandson Baden Osborne.
Born July 24, 1926, in Nash County, North Carolina, where her family were tobacco farmers. After high school graduation, she moved to New Port News, VA to work in support of the WWII...
Leslie Melvin Schmidt
Jul 24, 2025
Leslie Melvin Schmidt (Skip/Smitty/Grandpa Skippy), age 90, of Spring Lake Park, MN passed away Thursday, July 24th, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 8th, 2025, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 7700 Monroe St. NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432, Pastor Paul Strawn officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service....
Mary Ann Ryan
Jul 24, 2025
Mary Ann Ryan, age 81, of Shoreview, MN, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 24, 2025. Born on August 13, 1943, in St. Brendan’s, Newfoundland, Mary was the eldest of eight children of Michael James and Anne Croke. After graduating high school, she attended Littledale College, where she earned her teaching license. Mary began her...
Gaylene Mae Switzer
Jul 23, 2025
Gaylene Mae Switzer, born April 9, 1935, passed away July 23, 2025, at the age of 90.
She was raised a farm girl in Cavalier County, ND, graduating from Hannah high school in 1953 in a class of 6. After high school it was off to Akers Business College in Grand Forks, ND for studies in secretarial duties. Upon completion, she...
Doris Ione Moxness
Jul 20, 2025
Doris Ione (Lund) Moxness, age 93, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025. Born on June 8, 1932, in Eau Claire Wisconsin, Doris was the first child of Alfred and Clara Lund. Their family lived in a brick house built by Alfred Lund, attended public school and were members of Grace Lutheran Church. After high school graduation, she went to...
Elaine Janice Oberley
Jul 18, 2025
Elaine Janice Oberley, 81, of Fridley, MN passed away July 18, 2025. Elaine was born March 10, 1944 to Clifford and Mildred Olson of Watson, MN. Elaine was born into the family 11 years after sister Charlene "Chuckie" and 10 years after her brother, Roger. Elaine enjoyed being the baby of the family and Mom and Dad enjoyed doting on...
Judith Helen Hengstler (Sandell)
Jul 16, 2025
Judith Helen Hengstler age 85 of Mpls, MN passed away peacefully into the arms of her savior on July 16, 2025. Preceded in death by parents Paul & Helen, sister Barbara and son Steven. Survived by brother Paul (Yvonne), sons Timothy (Ann), Gregory (Lana) & Charles (Paula), grandchildren Kirsten, Garrett, Jill, Tony, Lance, Jason, Miranda & Kaylea, great-grandchildren and many...
Gary Paul Tschida
Jul 14, 2025
Gary Tschida, 76, passed peacefully on July 14, surrounded by family. He was so loved and now missed by wife, Barb, sons Ryan (Jess), Adam. Grandchildren Jack, Vinnie, Sadie, and Jameson. Siblings George (Bev) Stevens, Diane Soderbeck. In laws, Ralph Smith, Bill and Barb Wisher, Steve and Jean Wisher, Laura and Rich Moseng and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in...
Gerald W. Allen
Jul 12, 2025
Gerald W. Allen, age 80, of Anoka, passed away peacefully on July 12th, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 18th, 2025, at 11AM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Minneapolis.
Gerald is survived by his...
John Franklin Olson
Jun 26, 2025
Olson, John Franklin age 72 of Brooklyn Park was born on January 5th, 1953 and passed on June 25th, 2025. He will be remembered by his brothers Gregg and Bruce Olson and their families. He was an integral part of his nieces’ and nephews’ lives. He was an honest, caring, and hardworking man. John said in his directives, ”I want...
Dean Elvern Olson
Jun 25, 2025
Olson, Dean E. age 91 of Clearwater, formerly of Fridley. He was preceded to heaven by wife, LaVerne; parents, Enoch and Clara; sister, Bessie Marie Olson. Left to carry on his legacy of faith, his love of rural life and his wry sense of humor are his children, Gary (Lori), Janet (Dale) Swanson, Dale (Suzi); 9 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. A...
Lawrence Joseph Waldhauser
Jun 23, 2025
Lawrence J. Waldhauser lived 100 years worth of adventure in just 93 years. He graduated high school early at the age of 16 and remained a student for life. During his time in the US Navy, Larry propelled himself to the rank of Petty Officer First Class within three years of service--the quickest trajectory the Navy allowed. His military service...
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