Obituaries

Marjorie  J. Ross

Marjorie J. Ross

May 26, 2016

Marjorie, age 84, of Brooklyn Park, MN passed away suddenly on May 26th, 2016. Marjorie was born in Waseca in 1931 to Lester and Amelia (Buecksler) Fleming. She graduated from Waseca High School in 1949. She also worked at Birds Eye Canning Co. in Waseca. She married Robert Ross, of Waseca, on September 5, 1951 in Anchorage, Alaska. Marjorie...

Bernadean "Bunny" Marie Kowalski

Bernadean "Bunny" Marie Kowalski

May 26, 2016

Preceded in death by husband, Walter Sr. Survived by son, Walter Jr. (Jackie); daughter, Artie Lee Kowalski; sons, Charles (Jaci) and Kevin (Julie); grandchildren, Christine Adams, Kevin (Heather) Kowalski; great-grandchildren, Julia & Katelyn Adams, Jackson & Hailey Kowalski. Private interment Ft. Snelling. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred for donations to feed the hungry.

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Donald  L. Chapman

Donald L. Chapman

May 26, 2016

Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. SERVICES Visitation

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

The Church of St. Gerard 9600 Regent Avenue North Brooklyn Park, MN 55369

Mass of Christian Burial

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 10:30 AM

The...

Mark Londroche

Mark Londroche

May 23, 2016

Preceded in death by father, Arthur; father and mother in law, Ruben and Winnie; and brother in law, Keith. Survived by wife, Cheryl; daughters, Katrina (Bobby) Smith and Liesel (Michael Tubb) Schmidt; mother, Edith Londroche; brother, Terry Londroche; sisters, Kay (Dave) Comer and Jean (David) Schneider; nieces, Lindsey, Ashley, Amber, Beth and Heidi; nephews, Dan and Kit; brother in...

Roger  T. Bredesen

Roger T. Bredesen

May 22, 2016

Residing at the Waters of Plymouth, Roger passed over May 22, 2016 at age 89. Roger was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School where he was football team captain.  He attended the U of M, and was Founder and CEO of Northstar Computer Forms.  Roger was an avid golfer and member of Golden Valley Country Club.  Preceded in...

Eugene  W. Cotone

Eugene W. Cotone

May 22, 2016

Music was a big part of Gene’s life; he cleaned instruments at Schmitt Music for many years. He enjoyed playing the organ and accordion, and time at the cabin. He could fix anything and loved to tinker. He was preceded in death by his  loving wife, Lucille; parents, Gene and Celia Cotone. Survived by daughter, Eugenie Cotone; granddaughter, Kelly...

Donna Steinwedel

Donna Steinwedel

May 22, 2016

Donna was preceded in death by parents as well as siblings Mary, Elaine, Pat, Hank, and twin brother Dick. She is survived by husband of 54 years, Robert; daughters, Sandra (Janice Loewen) Koppen and Stephanie Steinwedel; son, Charles (Francesca Morgan) Steinwedel; grandchildren, Laura, Natalie, Daniel, and Susannah; as well as numerous beloved family and friends. Donna was an active...

Margaret Dake

Margaret Dake

May 20, 2016

Margaret Dake went to be with her Lord Friday night, May 20, 2016 at Lake Ridge Care Center in Buffalo at age 93. She was reunited with her loving husband Chuck, who went to be with Jesus 25 years ago.  Her siblings, Russ, Bernadette, Ken, Ray, Doris, Bob, Lloyd and her parents, Louis and Cora also preceded...

Elmer Kopp

Elmer Kopp

May 20, 2016

Elmer was preceded in death by mother, Hermina née Halverson; father, Elmer Bernard; sisters, Leona Sorenson and Susan Korin; brother, Bernard Kopp and Baby Granddaughter. He is survived by wife of 56 years, Beverly Kopp; brother David (Judy) Kopp; children, Jeanmarie (Paul) Grassl, Jim (Mary Kay) Kopp, Julia (David) Bertrand, Jennifer (Terence) Ott, Joseph (Marcia) Kopp, and JoanEtta (David)...

Neil Flaa

Neil Flaa

May 19, 2016

Preceded  in death by wife, Pat. Survived by children, Margaret (Michael) Mackey, Jay Flaa, Denise Flaa, Jeannette (David) Schuh & Katherine (Toby) Petersen; grandchildren, Colleen Storey, Jason Hippie, Nicole Hippie, Chad Lian, Trevor Lian, Neil Schuh, Ben Schuh, Natalie Schuh, Andrew Petersen and Rick Petersen; 7 great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Balthazor; other relatives and friends. Neil resided in Crystal, Blaine,...

Mary Jean Hughes Gross

Mary Jean Hughes Gross

May 16, 2016

Preceeded in death by husband Stephen; parents John and Aurelia Hughes; brothers, John, Richard, Robert; and son, Lawrence. Survived by sons, James (Carol), Edward, Charles (Pamela), Thomas (Janelle); daughter-in-law, Mary Lynn; and grandchildren Jennifer, Molly, Mary Kate, Kelly, Laura, Christina, Stephen, Leah, Cathleen and Paul. Long time member of Div. #9 LAOH Hennepin County. Private interment Ft. Snelling. Memorials...

Barbara Guettler

Barbara Guettler

May 16, 2016

Survived by children Chuck (Midge), Phil (Katherine), Jerry (Cindy), Nick (Karen), Terese Guettler, Barbara (Jim) Klein, John (Chris), Jim (Kim) & Bill Guettler; 21 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; brother Charles (Virginia) Young; sister Annette Johnson and all her granddoggies. Preceded in death by spouse Jerome; brothers Bill, Jim & Jerry Young; sister Phyllis Merthan and parents Nick and...

Marilyn Muller

Marilyn Muller

May 15, 2016

Marilyn E. Muller of Minneapolis passed away May 15, 2016 at age 95. Preceded in death by Ralph, her husband of 70 years and sister, Martha.  Survived by children, Chase (Sally), Connie Muller, John (Bev), Tim (Chris), Susan (Rodger) Amon, Robert (Deb), Sarah Muller, Martha (Jim) Alviani; 14 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Longstanding member of Tri Delta.  Special thanks and...

Kaye Erickson

Kaye Erickson

May 15, 2016

Kaye Erickson, Age 74, formerly from Medicine Lake, MN passed away on May 15th, 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. Kaye and her husband Dennis, owned and operated the Pizzanova restaurants in the Minneapolis area. Kaye also worked for many years as an employee with Hennepin County until her retirement.  Kaye had a love for life, her family, friends,...

Shirley  A. Ternes

Shirley A. Ternes

May 13, 2016

Survived by son, John Ternes; daughter, Mary (Anthony) Milani; granddaughter, Jessica (Ryan) Smith; brother, Bernard (Marian) Janowski; sister, Darlene Schommer; many nieces and nephews. Shirley was a volunteer for many years at both St. Vincent de Paul and St. Bonaventure Catholic Churches. Private interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Visitation one hour prior to service....

Jane  M. Coleman

Jane M. Coleman

May 12, 2016

Formerly of Minneapolis. Preceded in death by husband Richard; and daughter-in-law Brenda. Survived by son John; grandchildren Andrew, Catherine, Annie Coleman and Sara (Mike) Skok. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Alzheimer’s Research.

Visitation one hour prior to service. SERVICES Mass of Christian Burial

Thursday, May 19, 2016 10:30...

Donna  L. Barnes

Donna L. Barnes

May 12, 2016

Donna was going strong at 90 years of age.  She was an active member of Brunswick United Methodist Church where she was member of the choir.  As an advocate for children’s literacy, Donna volunteered for many years at Hassan Elementary School in Rogers and was an actor in Story Theater through the Sandburg Learning Center, giving performances at grade...

Margie (Tall)  Hanson

Margie (Tall) Hanson

May 10, 2016

Margie was born on August 5, 1928 in Clear Lake, SD and grew up in Montevideo, MN. She graduated from Montevideo H.S. in 1946 and completed her education at Hamline University with a teaching degree. She married her high school sweetheart, Berkeley in 1951 and together they raised three children. She was a supportive and nurturing mother, never missing...

Stanley  "Babe" Venne

Stanley "Babe" Venne

May 10, 2016

Of Crystal, formerly of Hibbing.  The 9th son born to Emma and Delor Venne on June 20, 1938 died of Lewy body disease on May 10, 2016.  Stan graduated from Mountain Iron High School in 1958 where he was very active in sports.  He coached Hibbing Youth Hockey for 35 years.  Stan retired from National Steel Plant after 35...

Jean  Ann O'Hearn

Jean Ann O'Hearn

May 9, 2016

Jeanie is survived by nieces, Deb Flemming and Laurie (Art) Griffith; nephew, Brad (Monica) Wendland; seven great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by parents, John and Jane O'Hearn; sister, Joan O'Hearn; and great-niece, Abigail Wendland. Jeanie was the proprietor of Genie's Magic Cleaners for 30+ years. She was a member of the Robbinsdale Lions and the Chamber...