Obituaries
Cheryl Matusovic
Sep 12, 2016
Cheryl Lyn Matusovic, age 43, of Blaine passed away on September 12, 2016. Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, Minnesota with visitation one hour prior. Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Friday, September 23, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00...
Rose White
Sep 12, 2016
White, Rose Bernadette, age 90 of Spring Lake Park. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; parents, John & Rose Bunjevac; brothers, Nicholas, Peter & Stephen; sisters, Amelia, Catherine, Regina, Helen & Mary; survived by sons, Robert (Dora), Daniel (Susan), Larry (Holly) & David; grandchildren, Michael (Seoyoung), Christopher, Stephanie (Jason), Tracy, Kevin, Patrick, Nicholas & Timothy; great grandchildren,...
Thomas Castle
Sep 10, 2016
Thomas William Castle, 64, passed away at his home in Fridley, Minnesota on September 10th, 2016 after a nearly one-year battle with cancer. Tom was born on October 28th, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Hopkins High School in 1969 and then attended Mankato State University and Brown Institute, after which he began a career in broadcasting at KMOT...
Merlin White
Sep 9, 2016
Merlin Jule White, age 86, of Fridley passed away on 9/8/16. Merlin was a proud American and United States Veteran. He loved being at his cabin up in Park Rapids, MN with his dogs, family and friends. When not at the cabin you could find Merlin participating in several different sports. He loved sports, and was honored to be inducted...
Burtram Wetterlund
Sep 9, 2016
Burtram Rodney Wetterlund, 92, of Spring Lake Park, MN, went to be with the Lord, Sep 9, 2016. Preceding him in death were his parents Carl and Hilda Wetterlund, and brother Gordon. Surviving are his wife of 68 years Vernice; sons Ronald (Judy) and David (Marcia); daughters Carol (Daryl) and Janice (John); 6 granddaughters, 14 grandsons, 41 great grandchildren, many...
Jack Mahaffey
Sep 7, 2016
Jack E. Mahaffey was born on Sept. 26, 1937, in Fountain Inn, SC. He slipped away very quietly and peacefully on Sept. 7, 2016, with his wife and daughter holding his hands. Jack was a kind and loving man who touched so many people in his life. He served 4 years in the Air Force; his last station was Finland,...
Dorothy Davis
Sep 3, 2016
Davis, Dorothy Mae, age 92 formerly of St. Francis. Preceded in death by loving husband, Jack; 2 brothers, 5 sisters. Survived by daughters, Carolyn (Rusty) Godfrey, Judy (James) Stubbs; grandchildren, Tamera (Rich) Kopka, Tonya (Mike) Olson, Jason Stubbs; great grandchildren, Michael, Austin (Sara), Anthony, Mackenzie, Josephine & Jack; great great grandchildren, Kaiden, Bentley & Fletcher. Memorial service Saturday Sept. 17,...
Lorriane Gagner
Sep 3, 2016
No services are being held at this time. Lorraine passed away on September 3, 2016 in Osseo. She was 97. Funeral Home Miller's On University 7398 University Ave NE Fridley, MN 55432
Patricia Osterloh
Sep 2, 2016
Osterloh, Patricia A. "Patty" of Fridley passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2016 at the age of 78. She is survived by her loving husband John "Jack" of 49 years, who she married on October 22, 1966. also survived by daughter, Kathy (Marjorie) Tice; grandchildren, Ashley Osterloh, Mitchell Osterloh (Kendra Haarmann), Halie Osterloh (Steven Terfehr), Jessica (Alex) Onchanu; great-grandchildren, Adam,...
John Shirley
Sep 1, 2016
Shirley, John C. age 83, of Andover, formerly of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Peggy Campbell. Survived by loving wife of 58 years, Josephine; children, Ann (Scott) Olmstead, Nancy (Mike) Ballard, John, Mary (Paul) Fedje, Deb Shirley, and Jim; grandchildren, Tovi, Jason, Nicole, Michael, Chris, Matt, Parker, Taylor and Sidney; great-grandchildren, Tav, Dayton, Coy, Jayden, Kaidynce, Cohen...
David Rootham
Aug 30, 2016
David L. Rootham passed away peacefully, at home in Spring Lake Park, MN, at the age of 73, from complications of COPD and metastic breast cancer. Dave was born in Fargo, N.D., and raised in Detroit Lakes, MN. After graduating from high school in 1961, Dave joined the Navy and served in the Hospital Corps at Great Lakes Naval Academy...
Edward Bryendlson
Aug 30, 2016
Ed Bryendlson will be remembered for the unconditional love he showed to others and his Ed-isms. He entered into eternal rest on Aug. 30th, 2016. Survived by wife Margo; children David; Melissa, husband Delbert & grandson Dondre; Tiffani; and Jeremy, wife Denille. Siblings Tim and Terri, husband Kevin; Nieces Brooke & Paige; Aunt Bev & Uncle Gary along with countless...
Alesia Harvey
Aug 23, 2016
Alesia Harvey was born on June 21, 1955 to the union of Ruby and Grace Ann Blevins. She grew up with 8 loving siblings in Louisville, Kentucky where she grew in her passion for God, faith, life, and last, but not least, dancing. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a model for all as she lived out...
Gary Madison
Aug 23, 2016
Gary William Madison, age 76, of Columbia Heights, passed away on 8/23/2016 and is finally at peace after his courageous fight. Preceded in death by his parents, William and Jemina Madison, and best friend, Marv. Survived by loving wife of 51 years, Louise; children, Don (Tamara) Madison, Michelle (Dean) Beyer; sister, Maxine Madison; grandchildren, Richard and Amber; great-granddaughter, Aubrey. Gary's...
Ruth Porter
Aug 16, 2016
Porter, Ruth E., age 97 of Spring Lake Park, passed away Aug 16, 2016. Survived by children, Tom (Karen) Porter, Dan Porter and Sandy (Charlie) Noyes; several grand children and great grand children; and sister, Lois. Private interment at Fort Snelling.
Mark Karels
Aug 11, 2016
Mark Leland Karels, 47, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016, suddenly and unexpectedly. His passing has left an enormous hole in the hearts of his family and many friends. Mark was born to Leland and Ruby Karels on September 9, 1968, their third child and only son, and he became the baby brother to Pam and Laurie. The family lived...
Pamela Capouch
Aug 10, 2016
Capouch, Pamela Joyce (nee Shepherd), age 66 of Blaine, passed away peacefully on August 10. Preceded in death by mother, Beverly (Farmer) Shepherd; survived by husband of 37 years, Patrick; daughter, Elizabeth; father, Vernon Shepherd of Hastings, NE; brother, Kevin (Stephanie) Shepherd of Boulder, CO; also many nieces and nephews. Pam was raised in Grand Island, NE, where she also...
David Resech
Aug 9, 2016
Resech, David G. Age 74, of Ramsey passed away August 9, 2016. Preceded in death by sister Beverly Lewis, daughter Dena Anderson, grandson Nicholas Anderson, and parents John and Jeanette Resech. Survived by wife Sharen (Gothe) Resech, daughter Christine (Shawn) Eisenschenk, Brothers Jack Resech, Bruce (Julie) Resech, four grandchildren, Jacob Anderson, Cassandra (Anderson) Johnson, Melanie Anderson, Caitlin Eisenschenk, two great...
Henry Melcher
Aug 8, 2016
Melcher, Henry "Hank" age 86 of Fridley, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Rosemarie (McCaustland); children, Terri (Jim Boscardin), Gale (Steve) Larson, Robin, Lynn (Steve Miller), Thom, Kurt and Colleen (Jeff) Jorgenson; grandchildren, Nathan Boscardin, Andria (Kyle) Rambow, Cody Larson, Wyatt, Jane & Jessie Dupay, Lane & Avery Jorgenson; great grandchildren, Easton &...
James Lewis
Jul 27, 2016
Lewis, James D., age 87 of Fridley. Preceded in death by daughters, Cheryl Thompson & Kathryn Bayer; survived by loving wife of 65 years, Lucille; sons, Charles (Dixie), Daniel (Karen); daughter, Jennifer Lewis ( special friend, Michael); sons in law, Alan Thompson, Michael Bayer; brothers, Earl, Larry, William (Corky) & Richard (Char); also 13 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren. Mass of...


