Obituaries
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...
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, 1953, 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 teaching...
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 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. Also several nieces and nephews.Preceded in death,...
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...
Mike Kemp
Jun 20, 2025
Michael "Mike" J. Kemp was born on March 3, 1960, and passed peacefully surrounded by his family on June 20th, 2025, at the age of 65. He grew up and graduated from Anoka.
He married Amy on July 13th, 1996, and they had two sons, John and Matt, who they are immensely proud of. They welcomed Ciarah to the family and...
Timothy Lee Flermoen
Jun 19, 2025
Timothy Lee Flermoen of Columbia Heights, MN passed away in his home on June 19th at the age of 68. Timothy was born in Fosston, MN. He was the middle child of Joyce Flermoen and Kenneth Flermoen. Tim married his wife Dawn in 1981 and raised 3 sons (Kenneth, Daniel, Donald). Tim enjoyed sports like softball, baseball, bowling, and football....
Michael Thomas Jennings
Jun 14, 2025
Michael T. Jennings was born January 2, 1939 and passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025 surrounded by family at the age of 86.He grew up on the family farm in Turtle Lake, WI and spent most of his career working for Unisys. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. His hobbies included music, hunting, fishing and camping. One...
Donald Lee Mariette
2025
Donald Lee Mariette, a cherished member of the Minneapolis community, passed away on June 10, 2025, leaving a legacy of love and laughter that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on February 25, 1955, Donald lived a life rich with experiences, spending over twenty years dedicated to his career at Bargain Mart, where he...
Nicole Christine (Hitzeman) Armour
Jun 7, 2025
Nicole suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on Saturday June 7.
Nicole grew up in Woodbury, MN and graduated from Tartan High School. She then went on to the University of Minnesota where she was president of her sorority, Alpha Chi Omega and graduated with a degree in child psychology. Following graduation Nicole worked as an education assistant at Lionsgate Academy which...
Roger Stephen Pauluk
Jun 6, 2025
Roger Stephen Pauluk, born on April 15, 1947, in La Paz, Bolivia, where his parents served as missionaries under the World Mission Prayer League, peacefully went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2025, at the M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank in Minneapolis.
Roger's early life was marked by resilience and faith. Born with...
Judith Ann Benesch
Jun 6, 2025
Judith Ann Benesch, born Judith Ann Gerber on January 3, 1951, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at her home in Fridley, Minnesota, on June 6, 2025. She was a beacon of love and kindness, known for her selflessness and unyielding ability to put the needs of others before her own.
She cherished her role as a wife and mother, embracing her...
Rodney Dale Schmidt
Jun 5, 2025
Rodney Dale Schmidt, Rod to his friends and family, was born on November 26, 1959, and passed away on June 5, 2025, in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
Rod had a deep passion for the outdoors, with hunting and fishing standing out as activities he cherished.
He is survived by his wife, Karen, and their three sons: Perry (Laurel), Paul (Kelsey), and Joe. Rod...
David Martin Lenzmeier
Jun 3, 2025
David passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on June 3,2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He will be greatly missed and remembered for his sense of humor, kindness and zest for life. In High School he was very proud to attain the rank of Eagle Scout. He led a life of service to others as a member of...
Shirley Ann Olson
May 30, 2025
Shirley Olson, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away in her sleep on May 30, 2025, at the age of 85, in Cambridge, Minnesota. Born on July 30, 1939, in Haydenville, Minnesota, she was a beacon of positivity, encouragement, and optimism throughout her life.
Shirley's educational journey began at Abbott Hospital, where she received her LPN training, eventually earning...
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