Obituaries
Nicole Marie Youngberg
Feb 25, 2020
Nicole Marie Youngberg, age 34 of Champlin, passed away February 25, 2020.
Survived by sons Brendan Gormsen and Kai Youngberg; parents David and Janice Youngberg; half-sister Angie Youngberg; half-brother David Youngberg; grandparents Jerry and Lila Hackenmueller and Lorraine Youngberg.
Preceded in death by grandmother Joyce Hackenmueller and grandfather Archie Youngberg.
Mass of Christian...
Mark V. Fiala
Feb 24, 2020
Mark V. Fiala, passed away at the age of 42 on February 24th.
He is survived by parents Richard and Mary Fiala, brother Matthew (Kathleen) Fiala, nephew Calvin and niece Alaina Fiala and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins; special cousin Andrew Ennen.
Mark was deeply loved and will be missed dearly.
In...
Fabian A. Blonigan
Feb 24, 2020
Fabian A. Blonigan, age 91.86 (4/17/1928-2/24/2020) of Golden Valley.
Survived by wife of 67.66 years, Mary Jo (Cavanagh) Blonigan; their 7 children, William A. (Teresa), Steven (Kathy), Mary (“Frankie”) Galka (Doug), Joan Christianson (Grant), Maura Steblay (Richard), Sheila Gossen (Martin), Megan Berglund (Bruce); 22 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and 2 on the way.
Fabian and Mary...
Daniel Lyden
Feb 24, 2020
Daniel Lyden, age 58, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Minneapolis, MN passed away on February 24, 2020.
He was a loving son, brother, uncle and dear friend to many. He loved to travel and spend time with family and friends.
Preceded in death by mother, Frances T. Lyden.
Survived by father, Patrick J....
Helen M. Kiedrowski
Feb 20, 2020
Helen Marie Kiedrowski
passed away on Feb 20, 2020 at North Memorial Hospital. She was born on the Josephs Farm in Kensington, MN on September 26, 1924. She was a graduate of Kensington High School. Helen lived in Richfield for more than 40 years, moving to Clearwater, MN in 1999. She then moved to Copperfield Hill in...
Eugene "Gene" DeVito
Feb 20, 2020
DeVito, Eugene “Gene”, age 82 of Crystal. Preceded in death by wife, Barbara. Survived by sons, Dave (Yvonne) and Doug (Lynn); grandchildren, Robert, Jessica (Chase) Murphy, Samuel, Joe, Cassandra and Natalie; great-grandson, Declan Murphy; other relatives and friends. Funeral Thursday (3/5), 11 AM with visitation one hour prior at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 3888 W. Broadway. Interment Gethsemane Cemetery.
...Samuel James Glirbas
Feb 19, 2020
Glirbas, Samuel James, age 86 of Maple Grove.
5/26/33-2/19/20
Survived by wife of 63+ years, Shirley; children, Sam L., Scott (Peggy), Sheryl (David) Johnson, and Steven; 10 loved grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers; 4 sisters; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; many nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Samuel and Martha; brother and sister. Mass of...
Arthur O. Holman
Feb 18, 2020
Arthur O. Holman, age 89, passed away peacefully with his family beside him on February 18th, 2020 at the Little Hospice in Edina.
Born on June 4th, 1930 in Fredonia, North Dakota, he grew up on the family farm and went on to graduate from Kulm High School in 1948. From there he went on to work...
Cynthia Lee Lund
Feb 18, 2020
On February 18, 2020, we lost a mother, a wife, a sister, an aunt, and a friend. Cynthia Lee Lund, 66, of St. Louis Park passed away surrounded by her family.
Cindy was preceded in death by parents Marion & Art Krenz and husband Gary Lund. She is survived by husband Curt Blandin; children Mitch (Ali) Lund,...
Shirley A. Rotter
Feb 18, 2020
Shirley A. Rotter, age 71 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully, Feb 18, 2020, surrounded by her family. She is survived by daughter, Stephanie Harlan (Riley); son, Eric Rotter (Mary); grandchildren, Anna Harlan, Sarah Harlan, Joseph Harlan, Cole Rotter and Etta Rotter; sisters, Louise Kaus and Diane Dehen (Jack); sister-in-law, Nancy Haynes; Stephanie and Eric’s father, David; many nieces and...
Richard Hargarten
Feb 17, 2020
On Monday, February 17, 2020, Richard “Dick” Hargarten, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 92.
Dick was born on May 6, 1927 in Minneapolis, MN to Fred and Mary (Paulos) Hargarten. He joined the Navy to help his Country during World War II. When he returned from the South Pacific...
Mary E. Smith
Feb 16, 2020
Mary E. Smith, age 69 of St Louis Park. Passed away February 16 th following a very brief and unexpected battle with pancreatic cancer.
Survived by daughters Joanne (Pat) Barry, Julie (Rob) Kitto; son Michael (Anna) Smith; her only two and very loved grandchildren Patrick and Katelyn Barry; brothers Donald “Butch” (Sheila) MacDonald and John (Dawn) MacDonald;...
Leo W. Torola
Feb 15, 2020
Leo was born on January 28, 1930 to Finnish-American immigrants and grew up in the Copper Country of Michigan in Laurium. He served in the Korean War as a courier at the Geoji Island POW camp, delivering mail between the island and Japan.
He married Esther Maki of Astoria, Oregon on January 16, 1954 and they moved...
Robert B. Laurent
Feb 14, 2020
Robert Bernard Laurent, 8/21/1930-2/14/2020, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on February 14th, at the age of 89.
Bob was a lifetime resident of Hamel and member of St. Anne’s Church.
He is survived by sisters Joanne Weidenbach, Margie (Richard) Jacobs; brother Tony (Avis) Laurent; children Mark (Deb) Laurent, Brenda (Doug) Boken, Tim (Anne) Laurent,...
Earl V. Hebeisen
Feb 14, 2020
Earl Victor Hebeisen, age 88, of Plymouth, passed away at home on February 14, 2020.
Preceded in death by infant daughter, Debbie; parents, Fred and Lydia; brothers, Chester, Marvin, Fritz, Alloyd, and Floyd; and sisters, Violet, Valeria, Myra, and Marion.
Survived by loving wife of 63 and a half years, Clara; sons, David (Pat), Mark...
Mark Battaglia
Feb 12, 2020
Mark Battaglia, age 70 of Bloomington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on February 13, 2020.
Preceded in death by parents Carl and Louise Battaglia. Survived by sisters Mary Beth (Ron) Baumbaugh, Karen Ganino, Charlene Battaglia (Phillip Sena), Debra Soberg, Carla (John) Schwappach; nieces Josephine, Elizabeth, Regina, nephews Justin, Dominic, Alex, Carl, Joey, Walker, many cousins and...
Sophia T. Perlick
Feb 11, 2020
Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; son, Joey; 10 sisters and brothers.
Survived by her children, Mark Perlick, Jeanne Hackenmueller, Lori (Tom) Mills and John (Amy) Perlick; grandchildren, Melissa, Rebecca, Anthony, Anita, Jacob, Maria, Rachel, Elliott and Jonathan; great-grandchildren, Louis, Madeline, Augustin, William, Emmitt and Sophia Elyse; sister, Catherine (Stan) Mack; sister-in-law, Gertrude Tabaka; many nieces...
Margery C. Mohler
Feb 11, 2020
Margery C. Mohler, age 87, of Crystal, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2020.
She is preceded in death by loving husband, Charles; parents, Gerald and Martha; infant daughter, Wendy; and sister, Maryls.
Margery is survived by children, Michael (Fan) Stanbrough, David (Eloise) Stanbrough, Sharon (Tim) O’Malley, William (Mary) Mohler, and Patrick (Carmen)...
Chester L. Stager
Feb 10, 2020
Chester L. Stager, 86, of Mpls, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2020.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Ruby, Carol, Charles, Henry and Leslie.
Chester is survived by wife of 50 years, Rita; children, John, Wendy, Ryan (Rhonda) and Heidi (Donald) Bergdahl; grandchildren, Ashley, Nicholas, Alexander and Tristan; siblings, Velma, Connie, Dorinda, Lenore, Robert,...
Lorraine "Lori" Rutledge
Feb 10, 2020
Lorraine “Lori” (nee London) Rutledge (Josephson), 78 of Plymouth, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2020.
She devoted her lifetime to caring and serving others as a registered nurse, which carried on to her family and grandchildren.
Lori was full of life and had an infectious laugh that would brighten your day.
She was...
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