Obituaries

Kathleen Ann Anderson

Kathleen Ann Anderson

Mar 5, 2026

Anderson, Kathleen A.

Age 97 of Eden Prairie, died peacefully on 03/05/2026. Kathleen was born 05/07/28 in Franklin, MN, to Elmer & Dora Anderson. 

Survived by many nieces & nephews,Greg, Debbie, Cindy, Jeff, Lori, Mark, Lisa, Michelle, Rene, Kristin; many extended family members & friends. Preceded in Death by siblings, Dorothy, Helen, Kenny; niece, Sheila Frenzel. Heartfelt thank you to Becky’s Place...

Sara Jean Wangstad

Sara Jean Wangstad

Mar 4, 2026

Sara Jean Wangstad (Banks), 81, formerly of Kingston, NY and Plymouth, MN passed away March 4, 2026. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Loren. Survived by children, Loren (Shay), Jim (Heidi), Mark (Belissa), Lorrie (Cliff) Banks, and Teri (Jon) Wetternach; 11 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. A private celebration of life will be held. In lieu...

A Thi Nguyen

A Thi Nguyen

Mar 4, 2026

A Thi Nguyen, age 92, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away on March 4, 2026. She is survived by her four sons Minh, Giang, Ha, Ty, daughter Nuong, and 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Gearty-Delmore Funeral Plymouth Chapel, 15800 37th Ave North, Plymouth, MN 55446. Burial at Grandview Park Cemetery. 

8:30 AM -10:30 AM:...

James O'Donnell Rennie

James O'Donnell Rennie

Mar 2, 2026

James O. Rennie

November 13, 1936 — March 2, 2026

James O’Donnell Rennie, a loving presence to so many, departed this life on March 2nd, 2026. He lived his life to his final days with a radiant smile, laughter and a heart filled with gratitude and faith.

Known affectionately as “Papa” to many, James embodied family and love in their truest forms. He...

Anne Gertrude Benzinger

Anne Gertrude Benzinger

Mar 2, 2026

Anne's service will be livestreamed. To view the livestream, please follow the link below:

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Anne Gertrude Benzinger, 92, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026 with family by her side.

Anne was born on November 15, 1933 to Henry and Beatrice Hanson in North Minneapolis. She spent her early years in Minneapolis graduating from North High School. Her close circle of...

Mary E. "Miki" Banavige

Mary E. "Miki" Banavige

Mar 1, 2026

Mary E. “Miki” Banavige, of Maple Plain, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord on Mar 1, 2026.

Miki was born on January 16, 1939, to Kenneth and Annetta “Isabelle” Mutchler at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D.C. Miki grew up in McLean, Virginia and was a very proud member of the first graduating class at McLean High School. She attended...

Wendy Lynn Buonfiglio

Wendy Lynn Buonfiglio

Feb 27, 2026

BUONFIGLIO, WENDY L., age 58 of Plymouth, passed away at home surrounded by family on February 27, 2026 after waging a courageous battle against endometrial cancer.

Wendy is survived by husband David Buonfiglio; son Thomas Skindingsrud; daughter Kathryn Peterson (Nolan); stepchildren Jinny and Christian Buonfiglio; Father Roger Cymbaluk, mom Paula Cymbaluk; brothers Michael Cymbaluk (Holly) & Tate Cymbaluk (Jody). She is...

Karen Ann (Swan) Slaney

Karen Ann (Swan) Slaney

Feb 26, 2026

Karen Ann (Swan) Slaney, age 87, of Champlin, passed away on February 26, 2026.

Karen was a long-time resident of Maple Grove and worked as a Paraprofessional for the Osseo School District until retirement in 1997. She and Dennis moved to Champlin in 2007. Karen was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. Family was her most important focus and...

Karen Ann Hayes

Karen Ann Hayes

Feb 26, 2026

Karen Hayes

Born January 31, 1940 - Died February 26, 2026

"Her Children rise up and call her blessed. Proverbs 31:28”

It is with heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved Mother, Karen Hayes, on February 26, 2026. She was a beautiful Mom, with a deep faith, a gentle heart, and filled with strength and love. Her life reflected Christ's light...

Linda J. Horbal

Linda J. Horbal

Feb 25, 2026

Linda Jane Horbal, 85, passed away on February 25, 2026. She was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, raised in Fremont, Iowa, and most recently made her home in Rogers, Minnesota.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Fairy and Ronald Cook; her sister, Glenna; her daughter, Nancy; and her husband, Raymond. She is survived by her son, Bradley (Rebecca); grandchildren, Brennen...

Darrel "Joe" Maidment

Darrel "Joe" Maidment

Feb 25, 2026

To view the recording of the funeral service, please click on the link: Funeral Service for Joe Maidment

Maidment, Darrel “Joe”



age 79 of St. Louis Park, passed away on 02/25/26.



Survived by beloved wife of 57 years, Louise; children, Cynthia, Sara (Jeff) Neilsen, Darleen; grandchildren, Joseph, Justin, Kiesha, Ryan (Genesis), Cashmir (Ta’Kyle), Michael, Austin (Samantha), Macaya, Diego; great-grandchildren, Mekhai, Zyon, Mateo, Analia,...

Peter E. Lundin

Peter E. Lundin

Feb 24, 2026

Peter E. Lundin, age 69, passed away on February 24, 2026. Preceded in death by his father, mother and one sister. Pete was a Christian Youth worker beginning his service in his high school years at Camp Nathaniel (MN). Throughout his college and post college life to the age of 30, he served the Lord, around the world as a...

Ricky Dean Burton

Ricky Dean Burton

Feb 24, 2026

Ricky "Rick" Dean Burton (72) of Brooklyn Park, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on February 24, 2026. Rick commanded the room with his humor and enthusiasm. He enjoyed playing board games (especially cribbage), poetry, spending time with his family, and connecting with people. His vision of the afterlife was a place where he could reclaim his health and...

Terese Pauline Miller Haak

Terese Pauline Miller Haak

Feb 24, 2026

Terese "Terry" Miller Haak

Terry Haak was born on January 16th, 1931 to Ed and Ruby Miller in Mpls, MN. After graduating from St. Margaret's Academy, she worked for an insurance company as a secretary.

Terry was united in marriage in 1952 to George Miller, and enjoyed military life while stationed at the Ellsworth Air Force base in Rapid City, SD for...

Sharon Blackhawk

Sharon Blackhawk

Feb 23, 2026

Sharon Lee (Tuchtenhagen) Blackhawk, age 87, died on the morning of Monday February 23rd, 2026, at NorBella Senior Living in Champlin.

Born in Howard Lake Minnesota on November 15, 1938. Sharon was the daughter of Ewald and Hattie (Lewison) Tuchtenhagen. She grew up in Howard Lake and Albert Lea, graduating from Albert Lea High School with the class of 1957. She...

Brian James O'Keefe

Brian James O'Keefe

Feb 23, 2026

April 12, 1979 - February 23, 2026

Brian James O'Keefe, 46, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away on February 23, 2026 in the mountains outside Salt Lake City, doing what he loved most. He was born in New Prague, Minnesota and grew up in Chanhassen, where his love of adventure began and never slowed down.

Known to many simply as "Keith,"...

Patricia Ann Bradford

Patricia Ann Bradford

Feb 23, 2026

Bradford, Patricia A.

Age 87, lifelong resident of North Minneapolis, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026.

Patricia was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandma, and great-grandma. Her family was her most prized possession. Patricia always put family before herself and was willing to help them any way she could. Money and material goods meant nothing to her. She enjoyed volunteering her...

Leonard William Koehler Jr.

Leonard William Koehler Jr.

Feb 22, 2026

Preceded in death by father, Leonard Sr. 

Survived by mother, Mary Jane; brother, Gary (Cindy); sister, Gale (Terry) Bowe; niece, Alicia (Slim) Merriman; nephew, Shane (Melissa Ortel); great nephews, Devon (Kate) and Brenden (Rachel Aho); great-great niece, Brynnley; other relatives and friends. 

Len was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. 

Visitation 10-11:30 am, with 11:30 am prayer service, on Tuesday, Mar....

Mark Allan Brust

Mark Allan Brust

Feb 21, 2026

Mark Allan Brust, 56, of Crystal passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. He was born to William and Sondra Brust on August 8, 1969 in Minneapolis. Mark went to Pilgrim Lutheran School, where he met many of his lifelong friends, through 8th grade. He then transferred to Rosevelt High School. He graduated from Rosevelt in 1987. After graduation, he went on to the...

Dawn Elenore Zarriello

Dawn Elenore Zarriello

Feb 17, 2026

Dawn Elenore Zarriello, 79, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Dawn was born on October 27, 1946 in St. Paul, Minnesota and moved to Brooklyn Center in 1957. There she graduated from Brooklyn Center High School in 1964. Dawn devoted 43 years to serving the residents at the Park Crest...