Obituaries

Jacqueline "Jackie" Dreon

Aug 16, 2018

Dreon, Jacqueline Kay, age 70 of Shoreview.  Preceded in death by father, Jarrett  Dreon; brother Tommy; survived by mother, Barbara Goodman (Towers);  loving husband, Bruce;  sons, Nathan Dreon  and Matthew (Tania) Dreon; grandchildren, Ava, Eli, Mae, Asher and Oscar; brothers, Jerry (Ginny), Bill (Cheryl), Jim (Diane) and Bob (Judy) Goodman.  Memorial  Celebration on Tuesday August 28, 12 PM with a visitation...

Ret. Lt. Col. Stanley Thompson

Aug 15, 2018

Thompson, Stanley J. age 69 of Fridley,  was born the oldest of six children in Wausau, Wisconsin on February 7th, 1949 to Eudora (Livingston) and Adrian Thompson.  He was raised in Taylor Falls, Minnesota.  He was united in Holly Matrimony to Debra Waite on September 6th, 1975.  He attended the University of Minnesota and joined the military.  He served...

Mary Wright

Aug 10, 2018

Wright, Mary Suzanne

Age 73 of Fridley, MN passed away peacefully on August 10 from cancer. She is survived by her sister Barbra Blackburn, husband of 41 years Donald Enerson, son Darrin Enerson, daughter in law Nicola Densmore, step son David Enerson, daughter in law Michelle Enerson, and grandchildren Rebeca, Andrew, and Alena. She graduated from Occidental...

Kelly Lundberg

Aug 5, 2018

Lundberg (nee Reich), Kelly C. age 49 of Isanti.  Passed away suddenly at home on August 5th. Kelly was a loving wife, mother and caregiver to her two nephews. She had a heart of gold and a beautiful infectious smile. She loved HER cabin on Long Lake in Bradford Township. She is preceded in death by parents, David and...

Donald Madsen

Aug 3, 2018

Donald Weston Madsen, age 94, of Mounds View, MN, passed away on August 3, 2018. Preceded in death by wife, Judith; parents, Christ & Christine; 4 brothers; 1 sister. Donald enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. He proudly served in the United States Army during WWII at Normandy Beach on D-Day and earned 4 Bronze Stars during his service. He...

Vernon Nyberg

Aug 3, 2018

Vernon was a Bronze Star V recipient in the Korean War.  After retirement, worked at Greenhaven Golf Course in the pro shop for 18 years.  Preceded in death by loving wife, Dorothy; Survived by children, son, Kurt (Nhan Lu) Nyberg; daughters, Kathy (Jeff) Brastad, Karen Nyberg; sisters, Dorothy Vetsch, Annie Westlund; grandchildren, Quynh, Nick, Chau, Mike, Justin, Ana &...

Jean Roehl

Aug 2, 2018

Jean C. Roehl, age 86, passed away Aug. 2, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, George & Odelia; siblings, Mary (Tom) Zbaracki, Jack Roehl, Marg (John) Matosich; niece, Terry La Plante; nephew, Matthew Roehl. A sincere thank you to the Reflections staff at Brightondale Assisted Living & Health Partners Hospice for the wonderful, loving care given to Jean the...

Joanne Myhre

Aug 1, 2018

Myhre, Joanne R. age 78 of New Brighton. Preceded in death by husband, Clifford; sister, Judy Sederstrom. Survived by children, Don (Jill), Jeff (Deb), Mark (Nikki), Kim (Brett); 8 grandchildren, Kyle, Chase (Morghann), Karrina, Zachary, Chad, Christine, Aiden and Jackson; special niece, Danel (Randy) Geving; and many loving friends. A celebration of life will be Monday, August 6 at 11...

Joseph Babcock

Jul 31, 2018

Joseph David Babcock, age 31, of St. Anthony and New Brighton was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 31, 2018. He is survived by his loving family, friends, and those who knew him.

Joseph attended Totino-Grace High School and was a senior at Bethel University when he was...

Hyla Kubat

Jul 29, 2018

Hyla E. Kubat, age 90, of Spring Lake Park was peacefully called home on July 29, 2018 while surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward. Hyla will be deeply missed by her children, Bryan Kubat and Jolayne Thompson; grandchildren, Bryanna (Richard) Kemp, Teresa (Tony) Minet, Dannella (Jeremy) Crawford, Ryan, Jack, Jaymi...

Evelyn Summers

Jul 24, 2018

Evelyn Jeanne Summers (Zink), age 89, of Columbia Heights followed her husband into rest on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. She will be deeply missed by their children, Nancy (Ken) Houser and Steve (Sharon) Summers; grandchildren, Jason (Angela) Summers, Risa (Mike) Moriarty, Allison and Kara Houser; and great grandchildren, Michael Moriarty, and Sophia, Joey, and Nico Summers.

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Nancy Sjodin

Jul 23, 2018

Nancy A.Sjodin,  age 76 of Spring Lake Park passed away peacefully on July 23, 2018 with her family by her side.  She is preceded in death by husband, Kenneth; parents Edwin & Eleanor Johnson; she will be deeply missed by,children, Eric (Jill), Tina (Kent), Lewis and Jana (Mark); grandchildren, Aaron and Joshua;brother, David (Jane) Johnson; as well as many nieces,...

Catherine Seigley

Jul 23, 2018

Seigley, Catherine Ann, age 82 of Fridley.  Preceded in death by husband, Benjamin; survived by daughter, Patti Anderson; son, Mike (Linda) Seigley; sister, Nancy Shammas; grandchildren, Angie, Alicia, Cherie, Kyle, Ben;  great grandchildren, Hayden, Alaina.  Memorial service Tues. July 31, 4:30 PM with a visitation one hour prior at the Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE., Fridley.

Jacqueline Bona

Jul 21, 2018

Jacqueline Kay (Cossette) Bona

Jacque, age 60 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2018 in her home among the loving presence of her family. She was preceded in death by her father Clayton (Bo) Cossette and survived by her mother Cozette Cosette; husband Brian; sons John (Leah), David (Donnita), Matthew (Margaret), Stephen, and Brian Jr....

Reuel Summers

Jul 20, 2018

Reuel "Bud" Summers, age 91, of Columbia Heights passed away peacefully on Friday, July 20, 2018. Bud leaves behind his loving wife, Evelyn Jean; children, Nancy (Ken) Houser and Steve (Sharon) Summers; four grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

Bud was born to Reuel and Edna in rural Nebraska on August 27, 1926; and...

Linda Bolf

Jul 20, 2018

Linda Bolf, age 69, of Fridley passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 20, 2018.

She will be deeply missed by her husband, George; and stepsons, Alan and Aric.

Irene Reed

Jul 19, 2018

Irene Edna Reed (Flor), age 91, of Circle Pines passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 19, 2018. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Lewis; parents, Michael and Adele Flor; son, Brian; and other dear loved ones. Irene is survived by her children, Barb (Stu), Lois, Bruce (Patty), Leslie (Debbie), Laurie, Betsy, Lonny (Penny), Bonnie...

William Ekstrom

Jul 15, 2018

William “Bill” Ekstrom, age 71, of Fridley/Blaine passed away peacefully on July 15 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by wife, Nicky; and parents, Herbert and Alice Ekstrom. Bill is survived by loving wife, Sue; children, Pete (Gina), Mandy, Aaron, Susie, and Sarah (Dustin); and grandchildren, James (Samantha), John, Joe, Lizzie, Ben, and...

Bernadette Bovy

Jul 14, 2018

Bernadette Ann Bovy “Bernie” age 84. A 54 year resident of Fridley passed away on July 14, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family.

Bernie was born on May 7, 1934 to Felix and Mathilda (Zwak) Skwira , in St. Cloud, Minnesota.  She grew up on the family dairy farm as one of 16 children.   She...

Robert Dorner

Jul 13, 2018

Dorner, Robert Frank, age 80 of Lindstrom.  Preceded in death by parents, Mildred and Frank Dorner; son, Ronald; wives, Donna and Cathy.  Survived by daughter, Debra Ann O’Connell; sons, Michael (Judy) Dorner, Robert (Pam) Dorner, Donald Dorner, Michael (Mickey) McMullen; companion, Patricia Carlson; sisters, Mary Ann (Frank) Pankonin, Frances (Joe) Knollmaier; also many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces,...