Obituaries

Clarice Holmquist

Clarice Holmquist

Nov 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clarice Eloise Holmquist, who passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2025. Clarice was born to Paul and Donna Jewell on July 20th, 1941, on the family farm in Eastern Township, rural Parkers Prairie. Claire attended Joy School through eighth grade and then graduated from Parkers Prairie High School. Following her graduation...

Dana Hall

Dana Hall

Dec 1, 2025

Dana Robert Hall

March 4, 1934 - December 1, 2025

Born in Fall River, MA to Gustavus and Mary Hall. Graduated B.M.C. Durfee HS 1951 and Northeastern University 1956 with a BS ChE. Served in Europe as 2nd Lieutenant, US Army 29th Signal Battalion.

Started his career at Acushnet Rubber Co in 1958 as a rubber chemist. Served as General Manager at Jacobs Rubber Co,...

Jeanine Widseth

Jeanine Widseth

Nov 29, 2025

Jeanine E. Widseth

Age 86 of Crystal passed away 11/29/25. Survived by sons, Christopher (Kimberly) and Todd (Leslie) Widseth; grandchildren, Jared (Grace), Jordan and Kylie Widseth, Zachary Kellner, Luke (Savannah) Widseth and Erika (Jason) Law; great-grandsons, Gabriel and George; sister, Barbara (Troy) McDougal; other relatives and friends and beloved dogs, Boone and Heidi. Preceded in death by husband, Gary; son, Dwight; parents, and sisters,...

Daniel M. Hanson

Daniel M. Hanson

Nov 29, 2025

Daniel M. Hanson, age 73 of Anoka, formerly of Minneapolis on November 29.

Preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Luree Hanson; brother, David Hanson and his wife, Nancy; sister, Meredith Hanson.

Survived by sisters, Barbara Hanson, Jill  Blair and her husband, Tom; many nieces and nephews.

Memorial service 1:00 PM, Thursday, Dec. 11 at Coon Rapids Evangelical Free Church, 2650 128th...

Julius L. "Julie" Dorweiler

Julius L. "Julie" Dorweiler

Nov 28, 2025

A livestream of the service will be available.

Julius L. “Julie” Dorweiler age 92 of Zimmerman, formerly of Hamel, passed away on Nov. 28, 2025.

Survived by children, David Dorweiler, Susan Dorweiler (David Vinge), Charles (Connie) Dorweiler and Jane Dorweiler (Richard Peterson); stepsons, Tony (Cara) Pence and Scott (Nicole) Pence; grandchildren, Alyssa (Alex Tuuri), Morgan, Austin (Lauren), Marissa, Collin, Jack and Amelia;...

Margaret Motzko

Margaret Motzko

Nov 10, 2025

Margaret (Marge) A Motzko

97 years young. Went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 10, 2025. Born on a farm in Sobiesky, MN. Worked as an RN serving her community in many hospitals in Minnesota. Settling in St Louis Park to raise her family with her late husband Frank, the plumber. Margaret's strong faith was a reflection to...

Donald Albrecht

Donald Albrecht

Nov 23, 2025

Donald H. Albrecht, Age 91 of Medina, passed away on November 23, 2025. Graduate of Ascension Grade School ('48), De La Salle High School ('52), and The University of Minnesota ('59) Don led a full and active life. He was a US Army Veteran ('54-'56) serving in Army Intelligence. Don had a 31-year career with Honeywell and was the Manager...

Meredith Casement Nolan

Meredith Casement Nolan

Nov 24, 2025

Meredith Ellen (Casement) Nolan passed away November 24, 2025 at the age of 65 at her home in Plymouth, MN.

Meredith was born to Wilbur Eugene “Gene” and Marjorie D. (Martin) Casement 9/20/1960 in Wichita, KS. A 1978 Owasso, OK High School graduate, Meredith attended Oklahoma State University and worked extensively in the Oil and Gas industry training personnel on trading...

Janet Youngdahl

Janet Youngdahl

Nov 5, 2025

Janet Eileen Youngdahl, 88, of Bloomington, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Born on July 25, 1937, in Minneapolis to Henry and Mary Petzke, Jan lived a life defined by independence, humor, and quiet strength.

She enjoyed a long and successful career as an executive secretary with Lifetouch. Beyond her work, Jan...

Janet Mae Aasgaard

Janet Mae Aasgaard

Nov 19, 2025

Aasgaard, Janet Mae

Age 93, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband Thomas, parents Clayton and Mae Berdahl and brother Richard; survived by children Steven (Julie) and Kevin (Sara); grandchildren Jeff (Maureen), Kim (David), Scott (Katie), Marissa and Lauren; great-grandchildren Annie, Logan, Cole, Noah, Kip and Riley; and cousin, James Berdahl...

Patricia (Pat) A. Jacobs

Patricia (Pat) A. Jacobs

Nov 21, 2025

Jacobs, Patricia (Pat) A.

Age 75 of Brooklyn Park passed away peacefully surrounded by family & loved ones.

Patricia is preceded in death by her loving husband, Michael Jacobs; father, Victor & mother, Helen Boroski; sister, Janice Skappel.

She is survived by her daughter, Michelle (Dan) Blachfelner, and son, John (Haili) Jacobs; sister, Diane Lindberg; grandchildren, David (Jolene), Michael (Chelsea), Paige (Brad), Madelyn...

Demetria Hawes

Demetria Hawes

Nov 15, 2025

Hawes, Demetria (Dee)

January 7, 1937 - November 15, 2025

Age 88 formerly of Golden Valley, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025. Preceded in death by husband Robert and son Edwin. Survived by numerous family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Saturday, December 6, 2025 at St Margaret Mary Church, 2323 Zenith Ave. N. Golden Valley, MN with visitation...

Brenda Catherine Gieneart

Brenda Catherine Gieneart

Nov 16, 2025

May 30, 1940 - November 16th, 2025

On November 16th, 2025 Brenda was greeted by Jesus and his loving arms. She was surrounded by her loving family and many prayers from afar. 

Brenda was born near Milroy, MN on May 30th, 1940 on the rural family farm. She grew up with her loving parents (Dorothy and Julius Statteman), her brothers (Tom, Scott...

Sharon Hammang

Sharon Hammang

Nov 29, 2025

Sharon Hammang, age 77, passed away on November 29, 2025. She was born to Grady and Rachel Modisette on October 3, 1948, in Lufkin, Texas. Sharon graduated from Permian High School in Odessa, Texas. She later met and married the love of her life, Jack Hammang, and they eventually made Plymouth, Minnesota their home.

She was preceded in death by her...

Shawn A. Slaven

Shawn A. Slaven

Nov 22, 2025

Shawn Aaron Slaven, age 50, of Plymouth MN passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025. Born October 15, 1975 in Ravenna, Ohio to Richard and Barbara Slaven.

Shawn went on to study economics at Kenyon College in Ohio. Ambitious to pursue this path, he received his MBA from the University of Iowa.

In 2011, Shawn took up running. He was known by friends...

Todd E. Perrigo

Todd E. Perrigo

Nov 22, 2025

Todd passed away unexpectedly on November 22, 2025.



He is survived by his wife, Rose;

     daughter, Heather (Roosevelt)

               Laylah and Roosevelt

     daughter, Stephanie (Chadwick)

               Makenzie, Chadwick and Autumn

     daughter, Jennifer (Martavius)

               Aurianna

     sister-in-law, Victoria Perrigo

         ...

Theresa Marie Gray

Theresa Marie Gray

Nov 20, 2025

age 65 of New Hope passed away on November 20, 2025.

Theresa is survived by her husband, Michael; daughter, Sarah Lambertz; granddaughters, Sophie and June; siblings, Judy Morse, Mark Wellens, Ann Kray and Ruth Fox; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Dorothy Wellens.

Theresa was a loving wife and mother. She...

Robert John Gacek Sr.

Robert John Gacek Sr.

Nov 16, 2025

96.5 Years Young or as Bob would say '45x2+6'

May 7, 1929 – November 16, 2025

Bob was born to John and Magdalene Gacek on May 7, 1929, the youngest of twelve children. He grew up in Northeast Minneapolis and attended Holy Cross Grade School and graduated from DeLaSalle High School in 1947. He continued his education at Dunwoody Industrial Institute pursuing...

Patricia Bailey Campion

Patricia Bailey Campion

Nov 13, 2025

 86, died peacefully on Nov. 13, surrounded by family.

Born in Pennsylvania to Robert Gavin and Helen (Finnegan) Gavin, Patricia lived most of her life in Minnesota, growing up with three brothers and three sisters.

Patricia had two great loves of her life, her first husband Jack Bailey lost in the Vietnam war and father to her three children, and Marty Campion,...

Carrol Jean Thomas Hyde

Carrol Jean Thomas Hyde

Nov 12, 2025

Carrol Jean Thomas Hyde, age 93 of Wealshire in Medina, MN. Passed away peacefully November 12, 2025.

Carrol was born on July 30, 1932, in Dodge City, KS. Graduated from Kansas State University in 1954 with a degree in Radio and Television. She pursued a career in television broadcasting and was the first woman broadcaster for WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kansas. Carrol...