Obituaries
Marion Mundt
Jan 22, 2020
Marion Esther (Hebeisen) Mundt, 86, of Maple Grove, MN, rose to the everlasting arms of her Savior on January 22, 2020. Marion was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Lydia Hebeisen, brothers Chester, Marvin, Fritz, Alloyd and Floyd; sisters Violet Luecke, Myra Johnson, and Val Craven. She is survived by husband Jim, and her children, Linda (Daniel)...
Michael Schmiege
Jan 21, 2020
Schmiege, Michael, age 53 of Plymouth, passed away on 1/21/2020.
Preceded in death by his parents, Elaine Babel and Mark Schmiege; and step-father Stan Babel.
Survived by his girlfriend of 8 years, Julie Heiman; sister Traci (Chuck) Winkler; niece Erin and nephew Joe Winkler; and many other family and friends.
Memorial service 6...
Beverly N Lieffring
Jan 21, 2020
Beverly N. Lieffring
age 86 of Oak Park Heights passed away January 21, 2020. She is survived by husband, Chuck; daughter, Paula Barnhart (Stephen); son, Peter Rask (Lynda); grandchildren, Sara Goff (Virgil), Joel Rask (Alina), Matthew Barnhart, Jessica Barnhart and Jennifer Young (Christopher); 13 great grandchildren; siblings, William Hansen, Betsy Carlson, Donald Hansen, Gary Hansen and Nancy...
Robert Steinwedel
Jan 20, 2020
Steinwedel, Robert, age 82 of Golden Valley, MN, passed away on January 20, 2020. Robert was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Donna; his parents, Clarence and Flora; as well as his siblings, Margaret and Kathryn. He is survived by his daughters, Sandra (Janice) Loewen and Stephanie (Paul Schwartz) Steinwedel; son, Charles (Francesca Morgan) Steinwedel; grandchildren,...
Mary Margaret Gleason Abeln
Jan 19, 2020
Mary Margaret Abeln (Gleason)
age 91, fortified with the Sacraments January 19, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Raymond; loving mother of Mary Lou, Kathy (John) Eckrich, Mark (Lisa), Dan, Jim (Beth), Tom, Peg (Mark) Abeln Woolbright, Maureen (John) Knox; cherished grandmother of 17; great-grandmother of 2.
Mary was a graduate of the WWII cadet...
RaVaunne Shetia Kendrick
Jan 18, 2020
RaVaunne Shetia Kendrick, age 35 of Minneapolis. Preceded in death by grandparents, Christopher Kendrick Sr. and Rita Meadows. Survived by parents, Christopher Kendrick Jr. and Dorothy Powell; siblings, Nicole, LaToi, Cymone, Joi, Joshua, Jenesis, and Rita; nieces, Shanaya, Heaven, and Amiyah; grandparents, Joel Sr. and Quindell; great-grandmother, Dorothy Bryant; other loving relatives and many friends.
As most...
Douglas H. Hahn
Jan 17, 2020
Douglas H. Hahn, age 54, of Mpls, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 17, 2020.
An avid outdoorsman, patriotic, and a passionate Packer fan, Doug was an IT leader and a loving family man who loved his cabin and the outdoors.
He is survived by sons, Joshua (Abbie) and his mother, Suzanne and Jackson and...
Eleanor Johnson
Jan 16, 2020
Eleanor (Kenison) Johnson, 85, of New Hope MN passed away on January 16, 2020.
Eleanor was the “voice” of Jefferson Bus Lines for 46 years. She was also a friend of Bill W’s for 50 years.
Eleanor was preceded in death by husband Lee Johnson, daughter Susan Berglund, and brothers Clifford and Richard Kenison.
...Brian Joseph McCalley
Jan 16, 2020
Survived by parents, Michael and Barbara; brother, Sean; sister-in-law, Elise Clement; nieces, Erin and Madeleine; nephew, Nicholas; many other family and friends.
Sgt. McCalley served with the 1-125 th Field Artillery in Kuwait.
Memorials preferred to MACV (Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans) or MN Special Olympics .
The McCalley family is grateful for...

Mary Ellen Johnston
Jan 16, 2020
Mary Ellen Johnston passed away peacefully on January 16 th , 2020, at the golden age of 93.
Born Mary Ellen Leighton; she graduated High School in Minneapolis in 1944, attended the U of M where she was a member of the Delta Gama Sorority and graduated with teaching degree – teaching 3 rd grade at Groveland,...

Randy Steven Sazenski
Jan 16, 2020
Beloved brother, age 67, of Robbinsdale, passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2020.
Preceded in death by parents, Felix and Genevieve.
Survived by sisters, Lanette Sazenski; Carol (Collin) Versich; brother, Philip (Marbeth Austin) Sazenski; niece, Alayna (Shawn) Kelley; nephew, Tyler Sazenski.
Randy retired after a long career at Medtronic. He will be dearly...
Joel P. Ehlenz
Jan 15, 2020
Joel P. Ehlenz, age 55 of Crystal, passed away at home January 15, 2020.
Survived by wife Jodi Petersen Ehlenz; sons Luther Thomas Ehlenz, Logan Joel Ehlenz and Levi Daniel Ehlenz; parents Richard and Renee Gunter Ehlenz; siblings Jeffrey Ehlenz and Jennifer Ehlenz Becker (Jeff); father-in-law Richard Petersen; mother-in-law Mary Rahman; in-laws Richard Petersen, Rosanne Petersen, Jamie...
Marilyn Jean Johnson
Jan 15, 2020
Marilyn J. Johnson
age 87, of Scottsdale, AZ formerly of Minneapolis passed away peacefully on January 15th, 2020.
Marilyn graduated from Hamline University in 1953 with a degree in education. She devoted over 20 yrs. to teaching elementary children in both Seattle, WA & Warsaw, IN. Upon retiring from teaching, Marilyn choose a new career...
Joy Robb
Jan 13, 2020
It is with great sadness we announce the death of Joy J. Robb, former mayor of Robbinsdale, affectionately known as “Mother Robin”. Joy was born to George Lawrence Johnson and Lillian Alice Lewis Johnson in Minneapolis on June 8,1934 on her older brother Dean’s fifth birthday. Joy grew up on Regent Avenue in Robbinsdale graduating from Robbinsdale High in...

Rita Marie Buchek
Jan 13, 2020
Buchek (Gindele), Rita Marie, age 92 of Crystal passed away 1/13/2020. Preceded in death by parents, Hugo and Lillian Gindele; sister and brother-in-law, Anne and Ed Rieder. Survived by husband of 42 years, Stanley; daughter, Cathy (Scott) Edstrom; grandsons, Zachary Wietzke and Jacob Edstrom; brothers, Al (Mary Ann) Gindele and Dave (Rose Ann) Gindele; many nieces and nephews; and...
Leonard Albert Leland
Jan 13, 2020
Our brave and kindhearted Len passed away at home in Robbinsdale on January 13 th , 2020 at age of 76. Summer resident of Horseshoe Lake in Merrifield, MN. Born May 5 th , 1943 in Detroit Lakes MN. Graduate of Detroit Lakes High School in 1961. US Army veteran and served as Military Policeman guarding nuclear equipment in...
Dennis W. Bodem
Jan 13, 2020
Dennis W. “Denny” Bodem, age 70 of Brooklyn Park, passed away January 13, 2020.
He is survived by wife Susan Bodem; daughter Danya (Mike) Skifstrom; son Brian (Robin) Bodem; grandchildren Bode, Austin and Brock; brother Michael (Mary) Bodem.
Denny is preceded in death by parents Raymond J. and Delores (Radmacher) Bodem.
...
Allen R. Clausen
Jan 13, 2020
Allen R. Clausen, 76, of Plymouth, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Kenny, Jane, Marlys and Ronald.
Allen is survived by wife, Janice; daughter, Jenny (Mark) Katlack; son, Jason (Kris) Clausen; grandchildren, Wyatt and Adelynn Clausen; siblings, Donna and Elmo (Florence).
Private interment Fort Snelling...
Gerald Thomas
Jan 13, 2020
Thomas, Gerald E. Thomas,
age 75 of Crystal, passed away January 13, 2020. He is survived by wife, Julie; daughter, Meghan Torkelson (Ryan); son, Riley (Michelle); grandchildren, Nick Torkelson, Olivia & Lilly Thomas; brother, Dan Sahli; sister, Joan Lorenz; many nieces and nephews. Jerry was a US Navy veteran, serving in Vietnam and was retired after 30+...
Anne L. (Monson) Proell
Jan 12, 2020
Anne L. (Monson) Proell, aged 75, passed away January 12, 2020 in Minnetonka, MN.
She was preceded in death by parents, Joe and Arle Schoenig, and husband Mike Proell.
Anne is survived by daughter Liz Monson (friend Todd); sister Bonnie Robb (Wes); brothers Joe (Marie) and Peter (Ramie) Schoenig; and friend Peggy Lockwood.
...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.