Obituaries
Ruby Lila Werner
Dec 27, 2016
Ruby “Lila” Werner, formerly of Crystal and Robbinsdale, passed away December 27, 2016 at age 92. Lila was born and raised in Little Fork, MN. She served as a WAVE in the Navy during WWII. She graduated from St. Cloud State University and during her career she was a school teacher, worked at Honeywell and was a secretary for...
Warren Krekelberg
Dec 25, 2016
Krekelberg, Warren James
of Dayton, MN, formerly of Brooklyn Center and Green Valley, AZ. Preceded in death by wife, Connie; parents & siblings.
Survived by wife, Karen; 5 children, Warren (Dianne), Joseph (Anne), Daniel (Susan), Kevin (Lauren), Colleen (Chris) Bennett; 3 step-children, Pamela (John) Chrystal, Brett (Kimberly) Morris, Jodi (Mark) Laubersheimer; 31 grandchildren;...
Dorothy Waldmann Gruidl
Dec 23, 2016
Dorothy Waldmann Gruidl, age 95, a woman of deep faith and longtime member of St. Agnes (St. Paul) and St. Anne’s (Minneapolis) Catholic Churches. Dorothy was born 8/17/21, always proud to share her birth location on the banks of the Mississippi River in NE Minneapolis. After graduating from the College of St. Catherine, she taught music in Hackensack, Melrose,...
Michael T. Boyle
Dec 23, 2016
Michael Terence, age 86, of Crystal, preceded in death by parents, Cornelius J. Boyle and Katherine (Zink) Boyle; step mother, Pearl (Hennessy), sister, Kathleen (Boyle) Milburn; grandson, James Boyle.
Survived by: sister, Mary Geraldine Sittauer, brother, Patrick (Mary) Boyle; wife, Dolores; children: Thomas (Ann), Terence (Kelly), Timothy (Margaret), Anne (Alan) Nicklaus, John (Lyn); 23 grandchildren: Theresa, Carolyn,...
Emma Ella Mayer
Dec 21, 2016
Emma Ella Mayer (Nee Kessler) was born in a farm home on May 1, 1923, the daughter of Jacob J. and Katie (Zimbelman) Kessler. She was raised and educated in the Anamoose, North Dakota community. She graduated from Anamoose High School in 1941. That fall, she had the opportunity to teach in a rural school in Lincoln Valley. This...

Donald Trebisovsky
Dec 21, 2016
Passed away on December 21, 2016. Survived by wife of 63 years, Joyce; sons, Steve (Susie) and Dave; daughter, Suzanne; grandchildren and many friends. A Korean War vet, Don earned his business degree in accounting and worked in chemical sales for McKesson and Chem/Serv. He loved being at the lake cabin he and Joyce built, tinkering with cars, wood,...
Carol R. Forsyth
Dec 20, 2016
Carol R. Forsyth of Plymouth, age 87, passed away Dec. 20, 2016, surrounded by family. Carol was born on December 7, 1929 to Neal and Irene Benson of Jackson, MN and followed her sisters to Macalester College in St. Paul, where she became the first of her siblings to graduate. Carol and college sweetheart, Doug, were married for over...
John Lindrothe
Dec 19, 2016
Lindrothe, John A., age 76, of New Hope. Preceded in death by his wife, Carol; and grandson, Robbie Loff. Survived by daughter, Wendy (Robert) Loff; son, Ronald (Kimberly) Lindrothe; granddaughters, Kaitlyn Loff and Jessica Lindrothe.
Visitation one hour before the service. Interment Gethsemane Cemetery, New Hope. SERVICES Memorial Service
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Mary M. (Branley) Josephson
Dec 18, 2016
Mary M. (Branley) Josephson, age 67 of Minneapolis, passed away on December 18, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Branley: father, Vincent Branley; brother, Pat Branley. Mary is survived by husband of 42 years Jerry; her 4 children, Patrick (Anne), Ann (Casey) West, Katie (Troy) Ploog and James (Erik Retzer); her 6 grandchildren, Ryan, Sam,...

Augustine M. Laurisch
Dec 17, 2016
Preceded in death by husband, Donald and son, Robert. Survived by dear friend, Leeann Metzmaker; grandchildren, Robert (Sandy), Anthony (Monica), Kimberly and Donald (Stephanie) Laurisch; great-grandchildren, T.J., Alexia and Fabienne; relatives and friends.
SERVICES Visitation
Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel 3888 West...

Robert "Hup" Martini
Dec 17, 2016
Hup was born on April 11, 1938 in Brainerd, MN. He married Susan Gail Cornell in 1960 and worked as an engineer for 30 years at Armstrong, Torseth, Skold, and Rydeen, Inc. Hup and Sue raised their family in Golden Valley, MN and retired to Breezy Point, MN in 2000. Preceded in death by his wife Susan. Survived by...
Florence Mueller
Dec 17, 2016
Florence B. Mueller age 95, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 17, 2016 at The Lighthouse Memory Care of Columbia Heights. She was preceded in death by her parents Karol and Anna (Sroka) Ziaja of Thorp, WI; nine siblings; husband Arthur F. Mueller; her gentleman friend William Nagel; and younger daughter Bonita J....
Cheryl Pfeifer
Dec 14, 2016
Cheryl Diane Pfeifer, age 68 passed away peacefully early Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN. She was born March 28, 1948 in Minneapolis the daughter of Morrill (Rusty) and Gloria Olson. Cheryl graduated from Cooper High School in New Hope, MN and attended Mankato State University studying interior design.
She had...
Patricia (McKay) Schlee
Dec 13, 2016
Schlee (McKay), Patricia M. Age 91, passed away on Dec. 13, 2016. A long-time resident of Robbinsdale. Graduated from Mpls. North High School in 1944. Attended the McConnell Modeling School and later taught fashion modeling and self-improvement classes. She modeled for several Mpls. Dept. stores, including Dayton’s, Jackson Graves and Young Quinlan. Pat married her high school sweetheart, Durwood,...
Eileen Cotcamp
Dec 11, 2016
Cotcamp, Eileen, age 88 of St. Louis Park passed away peacefully on December 11, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Loving mom and g-ma. Preceded in death by husband of 58 years, Bill; and son, David. Survived by children, Steve (Cindy) Cotcamp, Sandy Cotcamp, Ellen Cotcamp and Ann (John) Gunderson; grandchildren, Casey (Carley) and Christie Cotcamp, Kelly and...
Ralph W. Dedrick
Dec 9, 2016
Beloved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather
Originally from Dayton, he passed away peacefully at the home of his granddaughter, Kristine, on
12/9/2016.
Born 7/22/1922 to William and Nora Dedrick, Ralph was the fifth of 8 children: Geraldine, Lester, Ethel, Elvera, Wilfred, Edna and Kenneth. Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret (Renelt) and his...
Douglas B Booth
Dec 8, 2016
Douglas B Booth, 61, of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly of heart failure on December 8, 2016. He was a graduate of Hamline University School of Law, vice president and chief negotiator of Education Minnesota Local 2209, and a Captain in the US Army, having served in Korea. After over 20 years as an editor with West Publishing, Doug found...
Walter Paul Riechmann
Dec 7, 2016
Walter passed peacefully Dec. 7, 2016 at age 86. Walt, a native of St. Louis, retired from a career in telecommunication sales, traveling both domestically and internationally for more than 40 years. He enjoyed hunting in the Midwest and Canada, trap shooting and classic cars and boats. He founded the Plymouth chapter of Ducks Unlimited and was active for...
Martha Davidson
Dec 6, 2016
Martha "Marty" Davidson (Peterson) Longtime resident of Wayzata passed away December 6, 2016 surrounded by her family at age 82. Marty was born and raised in Cannon Falls, MN, graduated from Bethesda School of Nursing and was a RN at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital.
Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Florence Peterson and sister, Shirley Peltier. ...

Doreen "Dottie" Bork
Dec 5, 2016
Doreen “Dottie” Bork, 69, of Robbinsdale, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born March 6, 1947 in Minneapolis to Orville “O.J.” and Alyce Hamlin. She married her high school sweet heart on June 24, 1967 and worked as a Paralegal for many years. Dottie was one of the 13 people that were instrumental in having the...
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