Obituaries
Frank Richard Johnson
Jan 24, 2018
Frank Richard Johnson passed away peacefully at home on January 24, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family. Survived by wife, Patti Rinne-Johnson; son, Brian (Erin) Johnson; daughter, Shelby (Chad) Gunia; son, Scott (Jessi) Rinne; grandchildren, Dylan, Madison and Allison Johnson, Veda and Laken Gunia; sisters, Loretta Hagan, Connie (Gary) Jung and Lisa Therres; brother-in-law, Del (Gloria) Utes;...
Barbara J. Augustin
Jan 23, 2018
Barbara Augustin (Dybdahl) of New Hope passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Minnetonka on January 23, 2018 at age 86. Barb was born in Mpls. to Gerhard and Beda Dybdahl on January 18, 1932. Preceded in death by Curt, her loving husband of 45 years; 5 brothers and 2 sisters. She will be deeply missed...
Curtis L. Mattila
Jan 23, 2018
Curtis L. Mattila, age 70 of Brainerd passed away Jan 23, 2018 in Cokato. He is survived by loving wife of 50 years, Margaret; children, Rebecca (Carl) Karvonen, Lee (Tuula) Mattila, Derek (Michelle) Mattila, Ann (Henry) Loukusa, Dean (Jennifer) Mattila, Andrew (Tricia) Mattila, Vaughn (Andrea) Mattila, Vanessa (Brady) Byman, Terry (Vanessa) Mattila, Roxanne (Blake) Simonson; 48 grandchildren, 4 great...

E. Elaine Delmege
Jan 22, 2018
E. Elaine Delmege, formerly of N. Minneapolis passed away January 22, 2018 at age 84. Elaine was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa.
Preceded in death by her husband, William; parents, Harry and Leota; brothers, Alfred, Harry and Phillip Thacker; sisters, Jo Ann Thacker and Barbara Bruntmyer. She will be deeply missed by daughter,...
Melvin M. Lewis
Jan 22, 2018
Preceded in death by wife, Lillian; son, Timothy. Survived by son, James Mishler; grandsons, Jason and David Mishler, great-grandchildren, Trevor, Katrina, Mason, Brandon, Alexis, Megan, Logan, London, Ryder and Otto; sister, Joy Brekke.
Please gather in Assembly Area #5 beginning at 11:30 AM. SERVICES Graveside Service
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 11:45...
Betty Henney
Jan 21, 2018
Age 96, formerly of Robbinsdale. Preceded in death by her husband, Bill; son, Roger Henney and grandson John Cathey. Survived by son, Neil (Rosalind); daughter, Mary (Gary) Judd, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private family service has been held.
Wendel (Bob) Haben, Jr.
Jan 21, 2018
Haben, Jr., Wendel (Bob) Francis Haben, Jr. of Edina, passed away January 21. Bob was preceded in death by wife of 62 years, Julie, parents Wendel, Sr. and Louise (Siepelmeyer) Haben, brothers Jack, Bill and Tom. He is survived by brother Paul, sons David (Lana), Robert (Gretchen), & John (Amy); daughter Maureen Bailey; grandchildren Allison, Kristian, Madeline, Birdjan, Charlie,...
Joyce E McGown
Jan 20, 2018
Elizabeth Joyce was born 1927 in Anoka, MN, to James and Delia Brooks. Joyce was gentle soul, with a kind heart. She was raised on a farm with 2 older sisters and graduated from Anoka High School in 1946. Her dream in life was to have a large family. She married Lester McGown in 1948, and started building that...
John "Jack" Ryan
Jan 19, 2018
John E. “Jack” Ryan, age 93 of Edina. Jack survived by wife of 69 years, Mary Ann Ryan; son James Ryan; daughter Peg Ryan Kelly; grandchildren Cameron (Chris), Lindsey, Jon, Jill (Tom), Jenelle (Pete), James (Nina) & Julia; great grandchildren Tyler, Tanner, Ella, Kellan, Aidan & Ryan; sister-in-law Phyllis Hufnagle and many nieces and nephews. Jack was a graduate...
Fred J. Hollis
Jan 19, 2018
Fred J. Hollis was taken home the morning of January 19, 2018 and we are grateful for his peace. Fred was a brave soul who battled illness for the past three years. He survived many instances with the odds stacked against him. A true miracle. Fred had a tough exterior, but he was a kind and loyal man. He...
Trine Martinez
Jan 18, 2018
Trine A. Martinez, age 51 of Rockford, MN passed away January 18, 2018. He is survived by wife, Vicki; step children, Conrad and Roman Reyes; brothers, Victor (Mary) Martinez, Jesse Martinez, and Noel Martinez; sister, Eva (Mike) Castaneda; nieces and nephews, Allie, Michael, Vanessa, John Henry, Jonelle and Eddie; other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his sister,...
Doris Ann Leuer
Jan 17, 2018
Doris Ann Leuer, age 72 of Plymouth, Minnesota, died peacefully on January 17, 2018. She will be greatly missed. Doris is survived by loving husband, Loren; sons, Shawn (Brenda) Leuer of Plymouth, and Ross (Jennifer) Leuer of Minnetonka; 9 grandchildren; and many siblings, in-laws, nieces, nephews, and extended family. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Doris Leuer...

Annie V. (Tomczyk) Potvin
Jan 17, 2018
Anne V. (Tomczyk) Potvin, age 101, longtime resident of Robbinsdale. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Felix; infant grandson, Timothy Potvin; parents; five sisters; four brothers. She will be deeply missed by her children, Marilyn (Duane) Carlson, Felix “Butch” Potvin Jr., Sue (Terry) Stripsky and Margie (Ken) Modeen; 12 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren (plus 3 due...
Robert "Bob" Braun
Jan 16, 2018
Robert “Bob" Braun age 86 of Maple Grove, passed away peacefully the afternoon of January 16th at his home surrounded by his wife, Karen and Son, Chris. Bob lived in the community of 4 Seasons at Rush Creek where he received both love and support. Bob graduated from Virginia High School and served his country in the US Air...
Ronald W. Kerg
Jan 14, 2018
Kerg, Ronald W., age 94 of St. Louis Park passed away peacefully Jan. 14th, 2018 surrounded by his family.
He is survived by loving wife of 68 years, Marian; daughters, Judith (Ralph) Hart and Debbie Kerg; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Chris and Alma Kerg. Ronald was born in Elmwood, WI and later moved...
Doris M. Bolles
Jan 14, 2018
Doris M. Bolles, age 95 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2018. She is survived by children; Sandra (Dennis) Retka, Stephen (Mary Jo Donovan) Bolles, Barbara (Hans) Halvorson, Bonnie Bolles, Joanne (Lisa Beaupre) Bolles 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband Jim, 3 brothers, 1 sister and many other...
Patricia L. Stalpes-Curwick
Jan 13, 2018
Stalpes-Curwick, Patricia L., age 86, formerly of Marshall, MN and Eau Claire, WI passed away Jan. 13th, 2018. Loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed. Survived by daughter, Deb (Tom) MacDonald (Darien, CT); son, Mike (Pam) Stalpes (Plymouth, MN); grandchildren, Kim (Sandy) Rich, David MacDonald, Kelly Stalpes and Emily (Mike) Wilde. Preceded in death...
Dorothy "Dotty" Hoey
Jan 13, 2018
Dorothy A. “Dotty” Hoey, age 85 of Maple Grove, formerly Hopkins, passed away on January 13, 2018. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Bob, of 56 years, son-in-law, Vince Lucas, her parents, Grace and Albert Kolkmeyer and siblings, Bob Kolkmeyer, Al Kolkmeyer, Peggy McManus and Jean Nurre. She is survived by children, Michele Willner, Patty (Randy)...
Emily Anne (Staples) Tuttle
Jan 13, 2018
Emily Anne Staples Tuttle, who in 1976 became the first female DFL senator elected to serve in the Minnesota State Senate, died on Saturday, January 13th at United Hospital in Saint Paul. She was 88 years old. A lifelong resident of the Twin Cities, Emily Anne traveled widely, but it was in the values and vitality of Minnesota where...
William Wertzler
Jan 12, 2018
Survived by wife Mary Ellen; children Julie Wertzler, Paul (Mary Jo) Wertzler, Laurie (Steve) Foesch, Marianne Wertzler and Tim (Cassey) Wertzler; 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; sister Shirley Oddo; sister-in-law Sheila (Bill) Hanley; nieces and nephews. Bill was a former member of the Minneapolis Commodores and a retired Hennepin County Probation Officer. Entombment Gethsemane Mausoleum. Memorials preferred to...
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