Obituaries
Paulita Byrel McClain-Toby
Jul 19, 2025
In Loving Memory of Paulita Byrel, McClain Toby is affectionately known as ‘Pepa’, Grandbush, Aunty Grandbush, Mammie, Becku
Sunrise: January 25, 1947 – Sunset: July 19, 2025
With deep sorrow and boundless gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we the announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend — Paulita Byrel, McClain Toby affectionately known as ‘Pepa’ Grandbush,...
Clifford Johnson
Jul 18, 2025
Johnson, Clifford B.
90, passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 18, 2025. Cliff was born in Hallock, MN on October 7, 1934, the son of Swan and Anna Johnson, youngest of 12 children. He served in the US Army in France from May 1957 - May 1959 and has since proudly represented his service brethren when called upon.
Cliff was...
Barbara Mengelkoch
Jul 18, 2025
Barbara Mengelkoch age 86 of Hamel, Minnesota passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025. She was born April 9, 1939, to parents Kermit and Jeanne (Lucier) Nielsen in Loretto, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, John; children Jerry, Brad, Joel, and Jean (Paul Marcum) Mengelkoch; grandchildren Brandi Klinkner, Zach,...
MaryAnn Rahm
Jul 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of MaryAnn Rahm as she passed peacefully July 18, 2025 at the age of 86 in Plymouth, MN.
MaryAnn is reunited with her husband, Stan Rahm and she is survived by her children Jeff Rahm (Sue), Erika Rahm (Brad) and grandchildren Griffin Rahm (Emily), Jake Arneson, Callahan Rahm, Taylor Zultok (Andrew)...
DeLores Johnson
Jul 17, 2025
DeLores Jean Johnson was born August 25th, 1936 to Naomi Hurd & Leonard Peterson in Litchfield, MN. She was adopted by her loving grandparents, Jay & Louise Hurd.
She attended Lincoln Elementary School, while still in the 6th grade, she became a member of the Litchfield High School gymnastics (tumbling) team for 4 years, which was under the direction of...
Gregory Frank Ennis Sr.
Jul 17, 2025
Ennis Sr., Gregory Frank
age 82 of Plymouth, passed away on July 17, 2025.
Survived by son, Greg; stepson, Rick (Debbie) Hurt; stepdaughter, Connie (Jack) Pollock; grandchildren, Mitchell (Alicia) Ennis, Sarah (Trevor) Seelig, Nicole Ennis, Cassandra (Jerrick) Ruschen, Tim (Lisa) Johnson, Steven (Mandi) Hanson, Jordan Hurt, Jena (Ryan) Hannon, Kara (Isaac) Kotila, Danny Kampa & DJ Kampa; great-grandchildren, Blake, Brody, Paisley, Asher,...
Raymond Arthur Siegl, Jr.
Jul 16, 2025
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Funeral Service for Raymond A. Siegl
Raymond A Siegl, Plymouth, MN. Age 88, passed on July 16, 2025. A wonderful & caring husband, father, grandfather and musician.
Born in Milwaukee (Crivitz), WI. His early life was spent practicing and playing violin where he lettered in the All-City Junior Orchestra...
Angelique Umufasha
Jul 15, 2025
Angelique Umufasha was born to Mukandamutsa Prudentienne and Mutabazi Jean Baptist on September 2, 1990 in Masisi, Democratic Republic of Congo. She arrived in the United States in 2023. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kubana Aimable and her parents. Angelique was known for being kind and generous. She was grateful for all of those who she encountered,...
Dr. Clyde Edward Markon
Jul 15, 2025
Markon, Dr. Clyde Edward
Age 74 of New Hope, MN, born November 7, 1950 in Superior, WI, passed away on July, 15th, 2025 surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Illie (Abrahamson) Markon of South Range, WI, and Sandra Markon, sister-in-law. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Shirley (Kraft) Markon. Brothers,...
Joseph Hernandez
Jul 13, 2025
Joseph David Hernandez, age 69, passed away peacefully at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN on Sunday, July 13, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Joe was born on June 19, 1956 in Minneapolis, MN to his loving mother Fermina Hernandez. One of ten siblings, Joe often spoke about the memories, meals and laughter that filled their house growing...
Jeffrey Phillip Jones
Jul 11, 2025
59, passed away at home on Friday, July 11, 2025. He was born to parents Lyle Phillip Jones and Judy Elaine Falk on July 5, 1966, in Plainfield, NJ. Jeffrey, who went by Jeff, was preceded in death by both parents.
Jeff is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Heather; children, Erin, Mitchell, and Alexander Busch (Munich, Germany); stepfather,...
Julie Leighton
Jul 11, 2025
Julie’s husband John awoke on the morning of Friday, July 11, 2025. He touched his Julie and said good morning. Julie didn’t respond, and so John asked if she was OK. Again silence. So John moved to hold her, only to discover that Julie had passed away during the night. Julie was treasured by her husband, by her children, by...
David Bjorkquist
Jul 7, 2025
David Carl Bjorkquist passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025 at the age of 92.
David was born on October 19, 1932 in Braham, Minnesota, and lived with his family in Mora, Minnesota for only a few years before moving to Munising in the UP (Upper Peninsula) of Michigan. He had fond memories of living there and returned to visit often....
Victor Dinius
Jul 7, 2025
Victor Dinius, 89, of New Hope, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 7, 2025, surrounded by loving partner Judy Lero and his family. Born March 23, 1936, in Hebron, ND to Jacob and Eva Dinius.
Victor was preceded in death by his parents; Toni Dinius; infant son, Jesse; and siblings, Phyllis, Frank, John, Jenny, Ray, and Russ.
He is survived...
Betty Carlson
Jul 5, 2025
August 1949 – July 2025
Beloved Sister, Aunt and Friend
Betty was born as the youngest of six children to Morris and Irma (Vandervort) Carlson on August 19, 1949, in Laurens, Iowa. She is survived by her siblings: Leonard (Sandi); Carol Herman (John); Eugene (Linda) and Dale and many beloved nieces and nephews. Betty’s family was always very important to her.
She was...
Daniel William Hegdahl
Jul 5, 2025
Daniel W. Hegdahl, 72, formerly of Mpls, passed away Sat., July 5, 2025.
He was preceded in death by mother, Mary Ellen Frank; father, Bill Hegdahl; brothers, Jerry and Terry Hegdahl.
Daniel is survived by brother, Jay; sister, Cindy; other family, friends and loving caregivers.
Dan was a most beautiful son and brother. Dan won many gold medals in the Special Olympics in...
Ardis Elaine (Johnson) Fairchild
Jul 5, 2025
Ardis Elaine (Johnson) Fairchild was born on September 7, 1931, in Appleton, MN to Benhart William and Carrie Labina (Olsen) Johnson. She was baptized October 4,1931 at Garfield Lutheran Church. She was confirmed on April 14, 1946 at Zion Lutheran Church. She participated in Luther League, Sunday School at Zion and sang in the choir.
She attended Appleton schools and graduated...
Robert "Bob" S. Gordon
Jun 27, 2025
Robert (Bob) Steven Gordon peacefully passed away on June 27, 2025, at home in Shorewood, Minnesota after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Bob was born in Golden Valley, Minnesota on November 22, 1956.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Dorothy Gordon, and brother, Randall Gordon.
He will be missed by his wife of 36 years, Mary Jo;...
Gary Rolek
Jun 27, 2025
Gary Rolek, 91, of St. Louis Park passed away on June 27, 2025. He was born to Frank and Ethel Rolek on October 5, 1933 in Minneapolis.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Ethel; and oldest son, Todd Rolek.
He is survived by his wife, Vivian Rolek; his sons, Timm Rolek, Tery Rolek, and Troy Rolek; 7 grandchildren,...
MacRobbie Brand
Jun 23, 2025
MacRobbie "Mac" E. Brand, 85, of New Hope and Andover passed away Monday, June 23, 2025. He was born to Loren and Gail Brand on May 2, 1940 in Minneapolis. Mac is preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie. He is survived by sons, Robb (Amy) and Kent; grandchildren, Emily (Ben), Joshua (Cassi), Isabella, Stephanie; siblings, Janet, John and Will....
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