Obituaries
Carol Kroger
Feb 11, 2016
Preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother and a grandson. Survived by husband John “Jack” Kroger; 7 children; 6 grandchildren; 1 sister; other relatives and friends. Carol retired from the Mpls Park Board and was a longtime Tupperware consultant. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to the family.
Visitation one...
Shirley J. Graziano
Feb 10, 2016
Survived by children Linda L. Graziano (Dr. James Lannon), Vincent J. (Dr. Judith) Graziano, Dr. Stephen L. (Julia) Graziano, Daniel M. (Michelle) Graziano, Maryann D. Graziano; grandchildren David, Anna, Elliot, MacKennan, Michael and Olivia; great grandchildren Jacob and Julia; sister Marilyn Anderson. Preceded in death by parents Lloyd and Sylvia Hallett; siblings Gerald, Vincent, Warren and Keith Hallett. Shirley...
Matthew Owen Lynch
Feb 10, 2016
Devoted husband and father. Member of Knights of Columbus Council 4451. Preceded in death by parents, Owen and Elaine Lynch; and brother, Theodore. Survived by loving wife of twenty-five years, Tracy; children, Ryan, Alicia and Madeline; siblings, Mark, Loren, Tim (Barb), Chris, Daniel, Mary, Owen, Anne (Dan) Coughlin, Carol (John) Quinn, Sarah (Maria); the entire Cerisier Family; many nieces,...
Mary Louise Siems
Feb 7, 2016
Formerly of New Hope. Survived by husband of 59 years, William; sons William (Brenda), Lawrence, Christian (Alice), and Bennett; daughters Mary Catherine and Monica (Neil) McKay; grandchildren Krista, Nathan, Eli, Katrina, Ethan, and Nicholas; sister-in-law Betty Siems of St. Louis, MO; niece and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Walter and Adeline Schukai of St. Louis, MO. Interment Holy...
Robert C. Barrett
Feb 6, 2016
Survived by wife, Bev; sons, Tom (Sandy) and Mark (Jennifer) Barrett; grandchildren, Ivy, Faith, Dellia, Danica and Luke; sister, Elizabeth Peck; life-long friend, David Quammen.
Visitation one hour prior to service. SERVICES Visitation
Thursday, February 11, 2016 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
The Church of St. George...
Harold "Eddie" Hansen
Feb 6, 2016
Eddie was a jewelry hand-engraver for 65+ years. He was preceded in death by wife, Ede; son-in-law, John Zuel; sisters, Claire, Dorothy, Phyllis and Shirley; brother, Dick. Eddie is survived by children, Jim (Annie) and Jan Zuel; grandchildren, Chris (Gina), Jamie (Missy), Jessica (Ryan), Ryan (Camila) and Rachel (Nate); ten grandchildren; sisters, Harriet and Joni (Charlie); many nieces, nephews,...
Isaiah Gabriel Reither
Feb 5, 2016
Survived by parents, Jeff and Laura; siblings, Trinity, Rebecca, Noah, Grace, Gloria, Faith, Maria & Rose; grandparents, William and Jean Damm, Radford Reither and Carol Reither; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins & friends. Preceded in death by siblings Joshua and Gianna. The Reither family wishes to thank the staff of Mpls. Children’s Hospital for their compassionate care of Isaiah. Interment...

Franklin Hall
Feb 3, 2016
Graveside service with military honors at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, 7601 34th Ave. S., Mpls on Thursday, February 18th at 12:15 PM. Please meet at assembly area #2 prior to the 12:15 service.

Tamara Connolly
Feb 3, 2016
Preceded in death by mother, Mary Ann; father, Jerry and sister, Tina. Survived by other family and dear friends. Graveside service Monday 2:00 PM Mound Cemetery 3515 69th Ave. N. Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
SERVICES Graveside Servcie
Monday, February 15, 2016 02:00 PM
Mound Cemetery 3515 69th Ave. N. Brooklyn Center,...
Marilyn J. Castonguay
Feb 2, 2016
Marilyn was a devout Catholic and is now at home with the Lord. She was a beloved mother, wife, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Marilyn will be affectionately remembered by her family and friends as the “First Lady of Fish Lake” for her years of entertaining. She was known as the matriarch of the Castonguay family with a...
Bernadine M. Johnson
Feb 1, 2016
Bernie was a member of the Red Hat Society and loved to play cards and Bingo along with trips to the casino. She was a graduate of Rockford High School. Preceded in death by husbands, Clement B. Neumann and Ralph Johnson; sister, Veronica Peterson; brother, Lloyd May. She is survived by children, Bruce “Sonny” (Jean) Neumann and Beatrice “Bea,...
Joan Stritesky
Jan 31, 2016
Preceded in death by husband, Arthur “Mickie” Stritesky. Survived by children, Brian, Karen Meyer (James) and Keith (Rhoda); grandchildren, Alexander and Natasha Stritesky and Sarah and Samuel Meyer; special friend John Resech; other relatives and friends. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
SERVICES Funeral
Friday, February 5, 2016 10:00 AM
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Donald J. Wilder
Jan 31, 2016
Survived by wife, Dorothy; daughter, Kathy Burns; son, Steven Wilder; grandchildren, Pamela Larson, Jennifer (Steve) Vickers & Casey Wilder; great grandchildren, James, Tony, Kayla, Kelsey, Connor, Sam & Walter. Preceded in death by sister, Kathleen Thon and brothers, Tom and Mike Wilder. Don was a long-time employee of Minnegasco. US Navy veteran of WW II. Interment St. Vincent’s Cemetery,...
Margaret "Peggy" F. Halstead
Jan 30, 2016
Survived by children, Debra Lee, Fred Chandler, Jacqueline Cessna, Karen Jetson and Tim Chandler; step-children, Jeff and Brenda Halstead; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Thomas Halstead.
Visitation one hour prior to service.
SERVICES Memorial Service
Thursday, February 4, 2016 02:00 PM
Gearty-Delmore Funeral...
Kathleen Bethke
Jan 29, 2016
After a brief battle with cancer, Kathleen has courageously reached the arms of her savior, reuniting with her husband, Donald, her grandson, Tommy and all her loved ones who have preceded her in death. A faithful wife and devoted mother, she is survived by her sons, Jim (Terri), Mike (Monica), Chris (Ramona) Charlie (Danielle); daughters, Donna (Martin) Borg, Suellen...
Michael Nyberg
Jan 28, 2016
Formerly of St. Louis Park. Preceded in death by parents, Roger and Darlene; sister, Wenda; brother, Steven; and nephew, Jason. Survived by wife of 25 years, Mary; children, Molly O’Leary (Kyle McKellar), Sean O’Leary, Benjamin Peters, and Jennifer (Jon) McCabe; grandchildren, Aidan, Marie, Grace, Jack, Collin, and Devin; sister, Laura (Mitch) Freeman; many nieces and nephews. Member of the...
Violet Streeter
Jan 28, 2016
Preceded in death by husband, Raymond and son, John. Survived by sons Kenneth (Stephanie) and Raymond (Deb); grandchildren, Jeff (Gretchen), Matt, Jake (Jennifer), Mark (Sandra), Brian and Jenny; great-grandchildren, Leah, Ryan, Andrew, Sara, and Jane. Vi was a retired employee of Control Data and a member of the Decathlon Club. She was very involved and active in her church,...

Mary M. Whiting
Jan 27, 2016
Preceded in death by husband, Guy Whiting, Jr; parents, John and Mary Liscik Badner; siblings, Mary Badner, Andrew Badner, John Badner, Anne Trombley, Margaret Novacek and Michael Badner. Survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Catholic Charities of The Salvation Army.
Visitation...
Richard Thorsen
Jan 26, 2016
Formerly of Bloomington. Preceded in death by wife of 65 years, Patricia. Survived by daughter, Pam (Tim) Hughes; son, Todd Thorsen; grandchildren, Elise (Rob) Frank, Brady (Caroline) Hughes, and Cullen (Mari) Hughes; great-grandchildren, Max, Lucie, Vivian, and Cecilia; brother, Roger Thorsen; nephews, Roger and Robert Betsinger, Scott and Brad Monitor, and Philip and Marc Thorsen. Retired 36 year mechanical...
Janeen Gumphrey
Jan 26, 2016
Born in Milbank SD, passed away surrounded by family at her daughters home.
Preceded in death by father Charles Bury; mother Marlene Bury; and brother Tom. Survived by son Jon; daughter Laura; son-in-law Fernando; grandson Judd; ex-husband Fred; and brothers Jerry, Steve & John. Janeen spent her career as an RN, caring for newborns in the special...
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