Obituaries

Donald McCoy

Donald McCoy

Oct 3, 2025

Please Click on the Link Below to Access the Recording of Donald's Funeral Service

Funeral Service for Donald McCoy

Donald Anthony McCoy Jr., affectionately known as Boobie, was born on June 10, 1967, to the late proud parents, Fannie Bey and Donald McCoy Sr. in Gary, Indiana. He attended Charles Drew Elementary, Dunbar Pulaski Middle School, and graduated from Roosevelt High School.

Boobie...

Mary Clare Karels

Mary Clare Karels

Oct 2, 2025

Mary Clare Karels age 78 of Maple Grove, passed away on October 2, 2025.

Survived by children, Doug (Suzie) Karels & Brad (Erin) Karels; grandchildren, Sophie & Sam Karels; sisters, Sandra, Carol, Kathy & Jackie Selden.

Preceded in death by husband, Donald "Red" Karels; sisters, Gwen Huberty & Barby Selden; parents, Guy & Bernice Selden.

Private interment Fort Snelling Cemetery.

Douglas Complin

Douglas Complin

Oct 1, 2025

Douglas Raymond Complin of Minnetonka, Minnesota, passed away October 1, 2025, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born May 18, 1949, in Minneapolis.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Beth; children Andrea (Rick Berg) Welter, Chris (Brian) Fobbe, Suzy (Terry) Fobbe, Jennifer Welter, Megan (Brian) James, and Dan (Angie) Complin; 15 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Preceded in...

Frances G. Boyer

Frances G. Boyer

Sep 30, 2025

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Frances G. Boyer (lovingly known as “Grandma Fran” by so many), age 87, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family, on September 30, 2025.

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, John “Jack” Boyer; her mother, Virginia Hansen; stepfather, Henry Hansen; father, Frank Pritchett;...

Jeffrey Hance

Jeffrey Hance

Sep 30, 2025

IN LOVING MEMORY OF JEFFREY PAUL HANCE

November 18th, 1965 - September 30th, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey “Jeff” Hance, age 59, who passed away on September 30, 2025, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. Jeff was born on November 18, 1965, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Minneapolis. He spent his early years in...

Richard John Scott

Richard John Scott

Sep 29, 2025

Scott, Richard John

age 90 of Robbinsdale, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025.

Survived by children, Cheryl (Douglas) Lilley, Steven Scott, Denise Scott, and Neil (Sue) Scott; grandchildren, Shayna (Mike) Morsch, Seth (Megan) Miezwa, Naomi (Tony Seiler) Miezwa, Nathaniel (Veronica) Scott, Ellie Scott, Noah Scott, and Simon Scott; great grandchildren, Connor, Paisley, and Alexa; significant other, Dar Busch.

Richard is preceded in death...

Nancy P. Dorweiler

Nancy P. Dorweiler

Sep 29, 2025

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Nancy (Gripp) Dorweiler, age 77, of Zimmerman, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, with her husband, Julie, by her side.

Nancy was born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, in 1948 to Richard and Miriam Gripp and grew up in Minneapolis with her sister, Kathy. She graduated from North High School in 1966...

Edward A. Harter

Edward A. Harter

Sep 28, 2025

Edward Anton Harter (Ed) was the eldest child born to Tony and Virginia (Laessig) Harter on December 23, 1938 in Stratford, Wisconsin. Although born in his maternal grandparents’ home surrounded by extended family, work brought his parents to Minnesota. Ed grew up in the small southeastern Minnesota town of Adams with his sister Aggie, and brothers Al and Phil. After...

Paul Lotzer

Paul Lotzer

Sep 28, 2025

Paul Joseph Lotzer, was born on March 16, 1946 to Vernon and Mary Lotzer in Minneapolis where he resided his early years. Later his parents moved their family to the Twin Cities suburb of Robbinsdale, MN.

He grew up in a loving household where his father was originally a barber and later started his own business that provided products to various...

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Acker

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Acker

Sep 27, 2025

Acker, {Peggy} Margaret Mary, 80 Years old, went to be with the Lord, on September 27, 2025, after living with Alzheimer's for six years. Peggy was born in Benson, MN to Tharscilla and Frank Acker, who already had 8 boys and 6 girls. Peggy was followed by another girl, making it a family of 16 kids! Each of them was loved and...

Doris Jeanette (Liechty) York

Doris Jeanette (Liechty) York

Sep 25, 2025

Doris Jeanette (Liechty) York, 91, of Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully after a long battle with dementia on September 25, 2025. Doris was born on May 18, 1934 to the late Paul Sylvester and Olive Gertrude (Burns) Liechty in Brazil, Indiana.

Doris graduated from Brazil High School in 1952 and went on to Indiana Central College (now the University of Indianapolis)...

Richard Gangelhoff

Richard Gangelhoff

Sep 24, 2025

Gangelhoff, Richard A.

Age 91 of Brooklyn Park passed away September 24, 2025. Survived by children, Theresa Ann Hendricks, Linda Marie Hawks (Greg), John C. Gangelhoff (Patti); grandchildren Mariya, Alissa, Anna, Patrick, and Kara; 2 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife MaryAnne, sisters Genevieve Snow and Mary Verplank, and brother Donald Gangelhoff.. Dick served as the Finance Director for the...

Suzanne Luckow

Suzanne Luckow

Sep 23, 2025

Suzanne Kay Luckow, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and great aunt, passed away on September 23, 2025, at the age of 62.

Susie was born on January 25, 1963, to John and Gloria Luckow in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The youngest of three girls, she grew up as the cherished sister of LeAnn Miheve and Mary Beth Dunham.

At the age of seven, Susie...

Hera Tzortzopoulou Leighton

Hera Tzortzopoulou Leighton

Sep 21, 2025

Leighton, Dr. Hera Tzortzopoulou

Golden Valley, Minn. - Dr. Hera T. Leighton, age 88 of Minneapolis, Minn., died on Sept. 21, 2025. She was a Minnesota resident for thirteen years. She was born in Athens, Greece, to Charalambos Tzortzopoulos, a jurist and law school professor, and Josephine Karger, a former nurse. Having lived through the Second World War and the Greek...

Cynthia Marie Seals

Cynthia Marie Seals

Sep 20, 2025

Cynthia Marie Seals

River of Life Christian Center 

999 Selby Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55104

Service Date and Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025, ~ 4:00 PM



Cynthia Marie Seals 

02/28/1961 ~ 09/20/2025

Age 64 of Saint Louis Park, died on September 20, 2025, at the U of M Fairview Hospital. She is preceded in death by her mother, Lula Mae Taylor, and Elijah Thomas Williams; brother,...

Thomas J. Paquette

Thomas J. Paquette

Sep 20, 2025

age 70, of Plymouth, died on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from complications of his fierce and valiant 4-year battle against pancreatic cancer. He will be deeply missed by his wife Laurie, to whom he was married for 46 years, as well as his sons Justin and Joshua, and Joshua’s fiancée Regan Bogen. Tom is also survived by his two brothers,...

Thomas "Tom" J. Zellmer

Thomas "Tom" J. Zellmer

Sep 20, 2025

Thomas Joseph Zellmer passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 20th. He was preceded in death by father, Harry, mother, Rose, as well as brothers, Jack, Phil and Jim along with sisters, Betty, Patricia, and Marydell.

Tom is survived by his sister, Theresa (Dick) his loving wife Jackie, children, Kari (Chris) and Chris (Jennifer) as well as grandchildren, Mackenzie (Aaron),...

Mason Robert Anderson

Mason Robert Anderson

Sep 19, 2025

To view the Recording of the Funeral Mass, please click on the link: Mass of Christian Burial for Mason R. Anderson

Mason Robert Anderson passed away during a 100-mile charity bike ride on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 29.

Mason was born on September 26th, 1995 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota to Michael Anderson and Beth Rohlik. He grew up in...

Anthony "Tony" Crea

Anthony "Tony" Crea

Sep 18, 2025

On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Anthony “Tony” Crea, Jr. of Plymouth, MN entered Heaven surrounded by loved ones. He leaves behind an earthly legacy of love, strength, justice, and kindness. Above all, Tony’s greatest joy was his family—his devoted wife, Mary Rian Crea; his children, Jim Crea of Plymouth, MN, Matt (Melissa) Crea of Maple Grove, MN, and Michelle (Brian)...

Max Daniel Lai

Max Daniel Lai

Sep 17, 2025

born December 6, 1989, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed away on September 17, 2025, at the age of 35.

Max is survived by his parents, Amy Wong and Ken Lai; his brother, Victor Lai; his sister, Amanda Lai; and brother-in-law, David Graveline. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Sing Wah Lai and Tsui Fong Cheng; his maternal grandparents, Samuel...