Obituaries

Charles "Chuck" A. Michael

Charles "Chuck" A. Michael

Mar 20, 2026

To view the recording of the Memorial Service, for Chuck, please click on the link: Memorial Service for Charles "Chuck" Michael

Michael, Charles “Chuck” A.

Age 92 of Plymouth, formerly of New Hope, passed away on March 20, 2026.

Chuck proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean War from 1952 to 1956. Following his service, he had a distinguished career...

Judith Snowberg

Judith Snowberg

Mar 20, 2026



Judith Snowberg, age 80, of New Hope, formerly of the Victory area of N. Mpls, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026.

She was preceded in death by husband, Paul.

Judy is survived by daughters, Tamara (Mark), Michele (Tom) and Paula; nine grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; sisters Kathy and Jane and brother-in-law Mike.

Private services to be held.

William Vernon White

William Vernon White

Mar 19, 2026

William Vernon White, age 72, of St Paul, MN, died on March 19, 2026, in Edina, MN, of metastatic melanoma, supported and cared for by his dear friend Hilary Sackett Crosbie.

Born on February 11, 1954, in Putney, London, to David Oliver Courtenay White and Barbara Winifred White (nee O’Sullivan), William was educated at Roehampton Church School and Westminster City School....

Kathleen Mary (Haechrel) Hadley

Kathleen Mary (Haechrel) Hadley

Mar 19, 2026

Kathleen “Kathy” M. Hadley went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Born December 8, 1944, in Springfield, MN to Agnes and Richard Haechrel, Kathy was the oldest of 13. Many stories were shared of a bustling household with too many kids sharing one bathroom, where patience, laughter, and lifelong bonds were formed.

In 1963, Kathy...

Barbara Irene Blaine

Barbara Irene Blaine

Mar 19, 2026

Barbara Irene (Scherer) Blaine. Age 87 of Plymouth, MN joined the company of the Lord on March 19, 2026. Barb was born March 20, 1938.

Barbara was raised on the family farm on the Plymouth/Medina border, the third of nine children. She was a lifelong resident of Plymouth MN and member of Holy Name of Jesus in Medina, attending school there...

Bruce David Thompson

Bruce David Thompson

Mar 19, 2026

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Bruce's Service

Bruce David Thompson, age 77, of Plymouth, MN, passed away on March 19, 2026. Bruce was born July 30, 1948, in Rochester, MN, to Albert and Frances (Fox) Thompson. He graduated from John Marshall High School in Rochester in 1966 and attended Rochester Junior College and the...

David L. Silvernale

David L. Silvernale

Mar 18, 2026

David L. Silvernale, 69, of Minneapolis, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. He was born to George and Florence Silvernale on July 14, 1956, in San Diego, CA where George was stationed in the Navy. He grew up in northern Wisconsin, participated in Boy Scouts to the level of Eagle Scout and became an experienced camper. He graduated with...

Lillian D. Ylitalo

Lillian D. Ylitalo

Mar 12, 2026

Lillian Darlene Ylitalo (Halonen) passed away peacefully at the age of 86. Lillian was born August 14, 1939 in Valley City, North Dakota to Charles and Tyyne Halonen. She was united in marriage to Paul Ylitalo on September 3, 1960. They were blessed with 14 children.

Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; daughter, Shari, sons, Ronald and Bradley;...

Nathan Andres Guzman Al Tafech

Nathan Andres Guzman Al Tafech

Mar 11, 2026

To view the recording of the Funeral Service, please click on the link: Funeral Service for Nathan Andres Guzman Al Tafech

Losing a baby leaves an immense silence, but also a love that never fades. In the midst of grief, the soul seeks comfort in faith, in memory, and in the certainty that this little one is in a place of...

Jane Louise Kitchar

Jane Louise Kitchar

Mar 10, 2026

Jane L (Nierengarten) Kitchar, 79, formerly of Elkhart, IN, passed peacefully into the next life on March 10, 2026. She was surrounded by the love of her Family during her final illness, and will be deeply missed.

She was born in St. Cloud, MN, to Alice (Barthel) Nierengarten and Carl A. Nierengarten on June 27, 1946. She was the second of...

Richard Eugene Walsko

Richard Eugene Walsko

Mar 10, 2026

Richard Eugene "Rich" Walsko, age 80, of Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

Rich was born on August 26, 1945, in East Chicago, Indiana, to Emil and Cecilia Walsko. He grew up in Northwest Indiana and graduated from Clark High School in Whiting, Indiana. After high school, he proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard.

Rich...

Alice Grace Plumb

Alice Grace Plumb

Mar 8, 2026

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Alice's Service

Plumb, Alice G,

Age 99 of Plymouth MN, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family. 

Preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, Roger Plumb, parents Arthur R. and Grace L. (Braund) Siegel and sister Gloria Waldow. Survived by her children Gwen (Dave), Mike (Cheryl), Cathy, and grandchildren...

Judith Saarela

Judith Saarela

Mar 8, 2026

Judith J. Saarela

1940-2026

You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord,who abide in His shadow for life, say to the Lord,"My Refuge, My Rock in Whom I trust."

And He will raise you up on eagle's wings,bear you on the breath of dawn,Make you to shine like the sun, and hold you in the palm of His hand.Judy was born in Wadena,...

Irene M Larson

Irene M Larson

Mar 8, 2026

Larson, Irene M.

Age 98 of St. Louis Park, formerly Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026. Irene was born on March 31, 1927 in Auboué, France, to parents Gino Gagliardi and Antonia DiFillipo Gagliardi. Irene had a passion for fashion and had won multiple National Presidential Sales Awards with Donaldson's, and Carson Pirie Scott department stores. She was an...

Jerilyn A. Smith

Jerilyn A. Smith

Mar 7, 2026

Jerilyn Smith, 63, of Plymouth, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at home with loved ones by her side. She was born to Donald and Linda Houg on August 26, 1962.

Jerilyn grew up in St. Olaf, IA, and graduated from the University of Iowa in 1984. She married fellow Hawkeye and the love of her life, Grant, in 1985....

Dorthy (Dodie) M. Sprout

Dorthy (Dodie) M. Sprout

Mar 7, 2026

Dorthy (Dodie) Sprout peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by family after a battle with pancreatic cancer on March 7, 2026.

Dodie was born on Nov 27, 1947, in New London, WI. She grew up in the surrounding area and graduated from high school in 1966. A few years later, at the age of 22, she moved to Minnesota. It...

Robert John Kaiser

Robert John Kaiser

Mar 6, 2026

Robert John "Bob" Kaiser, age 87, of Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2026. Bob courageously faced multiple health challenges in recent years but remained strong and determined until his final weeks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. and Helen Kaiser, and his son, Michael. He is lovingly survived by his wife,...

Philip Charles Lindblad

Philip Charles Lindblad

Mar 6, 2026

To view the livestream of the Funeral Mass, please click on the link: Funeral Mass for Philip C. Lindblad

Lindblad, Philip C.

Age 84 of St. Louis Park, passed away on March 6, 2026.

Survived by beloved wife, Barbara; children, Steven, Elizabeth and Tony Lanham, Molly and Alexander; sister, Jeanie Young. Preceded in Death by parents, Donald and Fern; sister, JoAnn.

Mass of Christian...

Kirk Andrew Williams

Kirk Andrew Williams

Mar 6, 2026

Kirk Andrew Williams, 73, passed away on March 6, 2026. He was born January 5, 1953, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Robert and Corrine Williams.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Beverly Ann Williams.

Kirk is survived by his wife, Jill Hanson-Williams; and his brothers, Donald Williams, Robert Williams, Michael Williams, and Alan Williams.

With his charm, warmth, and...

Bruce Edwin Scott

Bruce Edwin Scott

Mar 6, 2026

Bruce Edwin Scott, age 80, of Golden Valley, Minnesota, walked into his heavenly home on March 6, 2026.

Bruce was born on September 9, 1945, to Dale Vernon Scott and Alva Jean Scott (née Opem), arriving alongside his twin brother Barry John. He grew up in Anoka, where he made many of his lifelong friends- the Benzians, Gallaghers, Adrians, Goodrichs, Petersons,...