Obituaries

Janice V. Stanek

Janice V. Stanek

Feb 18, 2023

Janice V. “Jana” Stanek

age 87 formerly of Crystal, passed away Feb 18, 2023. Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence. Survived by stepdaughter, Laura Ann Anderson; grandchildren, Jenny Anderson, Robin Anderson and Melissa Anderson; 4 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Memorial Mass 11 AM Saturday, 2/25 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cath. Ch.,...

Audrey Theresa Vaidich

Audrey Theresa Vaidich

Feb 16, 2023

Audrey Theresa Vaidich,

age 93 of Delano, passed away on February 16, 2023. Audrey is survived by children, Dave (Cathy) Vaidich, Jane (David) Vaughan and Tom (Karen) Vaidich; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Ann Flom. She is preceded in death by husband, George Vaidich; parents, George Peter and Cathryn Nicklay. Funeral Service at 11 AM Monday, February ...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Shaughnessy)  Mandile

Elizabeth "Betty" (Shaughnessy) Mandile

Feb 14, 2023

Elizabeth (Betty) Mandile

nee Shaughnessy

5/21/1930 - 2/14/2023

Mom was 92 years old. She was dedicated to her Catholic faith, trying to always live by her church's beliefs. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband Joe, her devoted daughter Kathy, and daughter-in-law Julie; parents, sisters Shonny, Eileen, Sister Mary Anthia, OP.,...

Alice Jo Rezner Doerner

Alice Jo Rezner Doerner

Feb 12, 2023

Alice Jo Doerner

age 82 of Brooklyn Park, MN, passed away on February 12, 2023. Alice Jo graduated from New London High School and the University of Connecticut. She also earned two Master’s degrees, one from Southern Connecticut University and the University of Memphis. Books and reading were her joy, especially science fiction. This passion for books...

Jean Adell Johansen

Jean Adell Johansen

Feb 11, 2023

Jean, born March 22, 1930, passed away on Sat. February 11, 2023 at age 92. We lost our resident angel when Jean passed peacefully to be with the Lord.

She was proceeded in death by parents Henry and Luba Sandberg, sisters, LaVonne Sandberg and Bette Love; brother, Roger.

Survived by loving...

David Alden Nelson

David Alden Nelson

Feb 11, 2023

Nelson, David Alden age 60, died peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at his home, Atwood House of Homeward Bound, in Hopkins, MN. David was born on October 23, 1962 to Raymond and Aili Nelson. Survived by his parents and siblings, Timothy, Gayle, Eric (Laurie), Philip, Maria (Carlos Trejo) and Andrea, his nieces and nephews, Christina Nelson, Dylan Nelson,...

Elaine Helen (Arens)  Roy

Elaine Helen (Arens) Roy

Feb 11, 2023

Elaine Helen Roy (Arens), age 94 of Crystal, MN (formerly of Hamel, MN and Auburndale, FL), passed away on February 11, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Della Arens; her loving husband of 67 years, Rayburn Roy; brother, Erwin (Louise) Arens, and sister, Doris (Eugene) Baer.

Elaine is survived by...

Gerald  R. "Jerry" Kvarnlov

Gerald R. "Jerry" Kvarnlov

Feb 10, 2023

NOTE CHANGE OF SERVICE DAY AND TIME

Jerry's time of gathering (visitation) has been changed to FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 from 9:30 to 11:30,

with family prayers at 11:00.

A reception and celebration of life will follow afterward starting at 12:00 Noon...

Marjorie M. Wentland

Marjorie M. Wentland

Feb 10, 2023

Marjorie M. Wentland, age 91 of Minneapolis.

Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, Albert; daughter, Nancy Gylfee and brother, John Parry.

Survived by her children, Julia (Michael) Beauchaine, Carol Wentland, Penny (Jim) Eberle, Jim (Linda) and Jason Wentland; son-in-law, Rick Gylfee; 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service 10:00 AM,...

Curtis H. Holt

Curtis H. Holt

Feb 7, 2023

To watch a delayed recording of the services for Curtis please click here or by clicking on the "Click here to access video" icon below the service details box at the bottom of the obituary.

Holt, Curtis H.

age 89 of Maple Grove, passed away on Feb. 7, 2023, surrounded by his children.  He was...

Jake Carl Schweiger

Jake Carl Schweiger

Feb 5, 2023

Jake Carl Schweiger,

age 85 of Carmel, IN, passed away February 5, 2023. Jake was born October 9, 1937, in Lefor, ND, to the late Jacob and Elizabeth Schweiger. Jake had been a heavy equipment mechanic for 45 years. He retired from Glenn Rehbein Excavating, Inc., in Minneapolis. He had previously worked for Buesing Brothers Trucking, Long...

Douglas D. Olson

Douglas D. Olson

Feb 4, 2023

Douglas Dean Olson, age 83 of Otsego, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 4, 2023.

Doug is survived by his son, Dean (Mary) Olson, daughter, Stacie, grandchildren, Matthew (Alli Sandquist) Olson, Sarah (Franky Holzheu) Olson, brothers Marvin (Sandy) Liudahl, Dale (Linda) Liudahl, and many other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by...

Marie Gertrud Rupp

Marie Gertrud Rupp

Feb 4, 2023

Marie Gertrud Rupp (Wiebrantz)

age 82 of Burgwasser, Germany, passed away on 2-4-2023 in Buffalo, MN, surrounded by family and friends. She is preceded in death by husband, Walter Rupp. Survived by children, Marie Torkelson (Allan) and Andreas Rupp (Shelley); grandchildren, Mike Johnson (Shilo), Sonja Spande, Anna Rupp, Thomas Torkelson (Hannah), Hunter Torkelson, Dylan, Jorden Ghant (Cody)...

Mark D. Ewald

Mark D. Ewald

Feb 4, 2023

Mark Ewald, age 65 of Robbinsdale, passed away on January 27, 2023. He was a kind, generous man who quietly made this world a better place.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Pat; son, Brandon Ewald and his fiancée Zoe Odegard; brother and sister-in-law, Scott Ewald and Su Ye; sister-in-law, Barb Klick and brother-in-law,...

Lawrence Melvin Johnson

Lawrence Melvin Johnson

Feb 3, 2023

Lawrence M. Johnson

age 92 of Saint Louis Park, passed away on February 3, 2023. Larry served in the Navy during the Korean War. He loved trains; he could tell you anything about them and enjoyed ‘riding’ them on YouTube.  He was also an avid ham radio enthusiast. He is preceded in death by his wife, Joan...

Mary Anne Schulte

Mary Anne Schulte

Feb 2, 2023

Mary Anne Schulte (Duevel) (Loader)

Survived by children Rosemary Costello-Reyes (Duane Feltes), Patricia (Steve) Mosey, Margaret (Tom) Holbrook; grandchildren, Lauren (Thom), Matthew (Angela), Molly (Dylan), Sammi (Nate), Hannah (Logan), Britney, Charlie, Zachary (Kate), Jacob (Shannon), Lucas (Elayna). Great grandchildren, Mattias, Amaya, Evander: other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her first husband Charles R. Loader (34...

George Eugene Laurance

George Eugene Laurance

Feb 2, 2023

Laurance, George, of Minnetonka, passed away on February 2nd at the age of 80. George was born on February 28, 1942 in Richmond Heights, Missouri.  George was an active member of the church St. Mary of the Lake, part of pro-life ministries, a mentor to the youth, and a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Serra club....

Nadene Zelda Balkus

Nadene Zelda Balkus

Feb 2, 2023

The service, for Nadene, will be livestreamed. To access the livestream please click on the link below:

DTS | Nadene Zelda Balkus (brushfire.com)

Nadene Zelda Balkus

age 82 of Minneapolis, passed away on February 2, 2023. Nadene is survived by daughters, Jody (Ryan) Farr and Brenna Balkus;...

Carla A. Stewart

Carla A. Stewart

Feb 1, 2023

Carla A Stewart , 58,  passed away on Wednesday, February 1st  from complications of a stroke.  Carla was the much- loved daughter of Wayne (deceased) and Gloria.  She found and later married the love of her life, Mark. They enjoyed an adventure-filled 14 plus years of marriage.  In addition to her husband and her mother, Carla will be lovingly...

Reverend James "Jim" L. Shiell

Reverend James "Jim" L. Shiell

Jan 31, 2023

James Lester Shiell was born on September 2, 1931, in Scobey, MT to Howard and Muriel (Helland) Shiell.  He was the sixth child of six.  He lived on a farm in Montana and then in 1937, the family moved to a dairy farm by Hoffman, MN.  He graduated from Hoffman High school in 1949 and went on to graduate...