Obituaries
Albert Narog
Jul 23, 2016
Albert Narog, age 85, of Minneapolis, passed away on July 23, 2016. Survived by wife, Maxine; children, Michael (Mary Jane), Daniel (Lori), Thomas, Christine (Ariam), and William (Katherine); siblings, Jerome and Elizabeth; 15 grandchildren and 2 great-granddaughters. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Church of All Saints, 435 4th St NE Minneapolis, MN on Thursday, July 28,...
Donna Lentz
Jul 23, 2016
Lentz, Donna L, age 67 of Mounds View, passed away suddenly July 23, 2016. Survived by partner of 17 years, Don Reeves; father of her children, Dale Lentz; children, Deanna (Josh) Henrikson and Dawn (Anthony) Hallman; grandchildren, Brittany (Andrew) Bailey and Quentin Henrikson; siblings, Della Flug, Ike (Diane) Jorges, Jody Jorges, Debbie Olson and Tim (Michelle) Jorges; and several nieces...
Sylvia Carsen
Jul 23, 2016
Sylvia Carsen, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 23rd after a battle with cancer. Sylvia was born on May 10, 1932 to Carl Felix and Ruth (Dahlberg) Bengtson in Galesburg, Illinois. Like her mother, Sylvia exhibited an artistic talent from an early age. She attended public schools and graduated from Galesburg High School, where she served...
Dana Ranum
Jul 23, 2016
Ranum, Dana M. age 53 of Hilltop. Preceded in death by husband, Daryl; father, Rodney Tedrow; sister, Sharon Conoma. Survived by loving children, Johnny, Joseph, Crystal, James, Ricky and Vanessa; mother, Betty Palmer; siblings, Karen (Jack) Reaves, Ron (Maryann) Smith, Lorrie Smith and James Perryman. A celebration of Dana's life will be held 11:00 AM Monday - August 1, 2016...
Joshua Effertz
Jul 22, 2016
Effertz, Joshua, age 38 of Blaine, passed away July 22, 2016. Survived by daughters, Aymeri & Alexis Effertz; mother, Wanda; father; brother, Tony (Jamie); and other loving relatives and friends. Funeral service 1PM Wed, Aug 3 with visitation one our prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Memorials preferred to the family Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210...
Mel Manley
Jul 21, 2016
Mel Manley, age 55, of Maple Grove, passed away on July 21, 2016. Darling husband, hockey dad and caring son. He is survived by his loving wife, Alicia; children, Grant and Abby; parents, Jerry and Marilyn Manley; parents-in-law, Mark and Audrey Johnson; siblings, Michelle Gilbert, Mark (Therese), Melinda, Matthew (Sandy) and Marty; and many nieces and nephews. Memorial gathering at...
Aaron Caswick
Jul 21, 2016
Aaron Scott Caswick, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, age 37, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016, in Minneapolis, MN. He was born February 27, 1979, in Hialeah, FL, to Michael and Patricia (Hill) Caswick and was a 1997 graduate of Miami Sunset Senior High School. Aaron studied a multitude of things throughout his life such as personal training,...
Norma Brunette
Jul 18, 2016
Brunette, Norma C., age 77 of Mahnomen, passed away July 18, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Marvin Brunette; parents, Vernon Henry Smith and Edna Cecelia Pederson; and brother, Burton Smith. Survived by children, Wanda (LaVern) Duffney, Mark (Lisa) Brunette, Wayne (Toni) Brunette, Jamie Hafferson and Jodi (Tim) Edelbrock; daughters in law, Sue and Joan; grandchildren, Ryan, Nikki, Chad, Darci,...
Donald Hansen
Jul 18, 2016
Donald L. Hansen, age 82, of Mounds View, passed away on July 18, 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marlene; children, Jeff, Gary and Doug and his brother, Richard. He will be immensely missed by his family and friends. Funeral Home Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432
Ronald Sandberg
Jul 14, 2016
Sandberg, Ronald John age 53 of Vadnais Heights. Preceded in death by father, Donald Sandberg. Survived by sons, Tyler and Nathan Sandberg; mother, Barbara Sandberg; brothers, David and Dan Sandberg; other relatives and friends. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, July 28th 2016, 10 AM with a visitation one hour prior at the Immaculate Conception Catholic...
Brenda Stafford
Jul 10, 2016
Brenda Lee Stafford, age 59, of Fridley, passed away on July 10, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Gerald. Survived by children, Sara (Carsten) and Seqouia (Kaylyn); grandson, Seqouia Jr., as well as many other family and friends. Funeral Service will be held on July 14, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley at 11 AM with...
Thomas Phalen
Jul 6, 2016
Phalen, Thomas Edward age 73 of Fridley. Funeral service Tuesday 10:30 AM at Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka. MIller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel 763-571-1300 Cemetery Forest Hill Cemetery Anoka, MN 55303 Monday, July 25, 2016 Graveside Service Forest Hill Cemetery Anoka, MN 55303 Tuesday, July 26, 2016 10:30 AM
Dorothy Nelson
Jul 6, 2016
Nelson, Dorothy Ann (Leaf), age 89 of Mounds View, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Roy Nelson; daughter, Kara Erickson; parents, Andrew and Mary Leaf; brothers, LeeMoile, Allen, Russell, George and Wayne; and sisters, Barbara and Jean. Survived by children, Robert (Nancy) Nelson, Gerry (Connie) Nelson, Mikal (Betty) Nelson and Katherine (Jim) Walther; grandchildren,...
Gerald Stafford
Jul 2, 2016
Gerald Stafford passed away July 2, 2016. A reviewal for Gerald will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 from 10AM-11AM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Highway 65 NE, Fridley with a graveside service to follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Anoka. Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Wednesday, July 13, 2016 10:00 AM -...
Aaron Hallingstad
Jul 1, 2016
Aaron Hallingstad, 45, of Fridley passed away on July 1, 2016. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Julie; parents, Bruce and Conchita Hallingstad; many other relatives and friends. No services are planned at this time. Funeral Home Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432
Dean Erickson
Jul 1, 2016
Dean Ellwood Erickson, born April 20, 1935 in Glenwood, MN joined his Heavenly Family on July 1, 2016. Waiting for Dean is his son, Michael Dean, his parents, Clarence and Agnes Erickson, his sisters, Delores Anderson and Geraldine Nelson, son-in-law Steven Sater, his niece, Jill, and his nephew, Shane. Dean is survived by son, Craig Erickson, granddaughters, Lindsay and Codie,...
William Jack
Jun 30, 2016
Jack, William G., age 88 of New Hope. Formerly of Waukegan, Ill. Where he taught German for 20 years. Survived by sister, Joanne Jensen; nieces, Linda Manders & Carol Koltiska; nephew, Jack Jensen. Funeral service Thursday July 7, 1 PM at the Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE., Fridley. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Crystal Lake Cemetery...
Jean Gabrelcik
Jun 29, 2016
Jean Gabrelcik, 87, of Fridley, passed away June 29. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at St. William's Catholic Church 6120 5th St. N.E. Fridley, with visitation 1 hour prior. Jean was born on July 2, 1928, to Adolph and Hazel Larson. She had 3 siblings- two brothers, Harvey and Lawrence...
Ruby Miller
Jun 29, 2016
Miller (Guimont) Ruby Julie, age 92 of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by husband, Arvil ( Bud); sisters, Marie & Odel; brothers, Gilbert & Willard. Survived by children, Gary (Denise) Miller; Mike (Cindy) Miller; Suzanne (Sue) Miller; grandchildren, Lisa, David, Jolene & Angela; also 10 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday July...
Tuitamai Toa
Jun 28, 2016
Service Calvary Lutheran Church 3901Chicago Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 55407 Saturday, July 2, 2016 1:00 PM


