Obituaries

Marvin "Marv" John Voss

Marvin "Marv" John Voss

Apr 8, 2022

Marvin J. Voss, age 93 of Maple Grove, passed away April 8, 2022.

Survived by wife, Lois; daughter, Gayle (Philip) Van Schepen; son, Greg (Mary) Voss; son-in-law, Russ Hunt; grandchildren, Becky, Ryan (Katie), Amy, Erin (Chris), Andrew, & Michael; 3 great grandchildren; sister, Evelyn Harmsen.

Preceded in death by daughter, Rhonda Hunt; sister, Dorothy and...

Wynette Leonore (Ekonen)  Rova

Wynette Leonore (Ekonen) Rova

Apr 8, 2022

Wynette Leonore “Bunny” Rova, age 86, passed away on April 8, 2022.

Bunny was born in Winton, MN and received her nickname on day 1. Her childhood was spent at resorts long gone now–on Newton & Basswood Lakes (currently the BWCA), where her parents were caretakers. She graduated from Ely HS in 1953 and then U of...

Sandra Ann Westfall (Myslicki)

Sandra Ann Westfall (Myslicki)

Apr 7, 2022

Sandra A. Westfall (Myslicki), 71 of New Hope, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 7, 2022.

Sandy was a loving sister and aunt.

She was preceded in death by parents, Ted and Teresa Myslicki.

Survived by siblings, Larry (Mary Jane), Peggy (Chet) Gould, Susan (Kevin) Larson, Jim (Michele) and Michael (Carmen); many nieces, nephews,...

Lyle Dale Peterson

Lyle Dale Peterson

Apr 7, 2022

Lyle Dale Peterson, formerly of Robbinsdale died 4/7/2022 at the age of 93.

He was raised in Minneapolis and graduated from Central High school and the U of M.  He married Gwen on March 22, 1951 and began serving in the Korean War later that same year.  He was a career MNDOT employee where he served as...

Jeanne Margaret (Wise)  Ehmke

Jeanne Margaret (Wise) Ehmke

Apr 6, 2022

Jeanne Margaret (Wise) Ehmke passed away in Anoka, MN on April 6th at the age of 92.

She is preceded in death by husband, Erwin; parents, Julius Sr. and Margaret (Neines) Wise; brothers and sisters-in-law, LeRoy (Marce), LaVerne (Rose); sisters and brothers-in-law Lucille (Barney) Speltz, Dolores (Jack) Kreidermacher.

She is survived by children, Cheryl (Mark)...

Ethel Adeline (Taraldsen)  Wolff

Ethel Adeline (Taraldsen) Wolff

Apr 5, 2022

Ethel Adeline Taraldsen Wolff (94) met her Lord and Savior on April 5, 2022.

Ethel was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William W. Wolff, and her daughter, Julie Wolff.  She is survived by her children, Linda Wolff Dunn, William Wolff, Jr., Patricia Swehosky (Dan), and Thomas Wolff, as well as 11 grandchildren and...

William E. Peters

William E. Peters

Apr 2, 2022

William E. Peters, age 88 of Brooklyn Center. Preceded in death by wife, Marilyn and son, Michael. Survived by children, William, Mary and Robert; brother, Mark Peters and sister, Kay Sullivan.

Memorial Mass 11 AM Friday at the church of St. Raphael, 7301 Bass Lake Road with visitation 1 hour prior to Mass. Interment Crystal Lake Cemetery....

Raymond Louis Horbal

Raymond Louis Horbal

Apr 1, 2022

Raymond Louis Horbal, age 79, passed away April 1, 2022.  Born in Anoka, MN; raised in Robbinsdale, MN; current resident of Rogers, MN.

Preceded in death by parents, Gus and Sylvia Horbal; brother, Robert/Bobby; sister, Joanne; and daughter, Nancy.

Survived by wife, Linda; son, Bradley (Rebecca); grandchildren, Brennen and Katelyn; sisters, Karen (Don) Langford, Joyce...

Gregory M. Antrim

Gregory M. Antrim

Mar 31, 2022

Gregory M. Antrim, 82, of Robbinsdale, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, April 23 at the Spiritual Life Church, 6865 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, with visitation starting at 12:30. Reception to follow.  Private interment.

Elma Huotari

Elma Huotari

Mar 30, 2022

Elma Ines (Martin) Huotari

August 12, 1931– March 30, 2022

Elma Ines Huotari, age 90, resided in Zimmerman, Minnesota. Elma was born August 12, 1931, and lived the majority of her life in Minnesota.  She was the eighth and last child born to Andrew and Lydia Martin. ...

Mary K. (Graff)  Hansey

Mary K. (Graff) Hansey

Mar 30, 2022

Mary K. Hansey, age 87, of Champlin passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family March 30, 2022 .

Mary was a lot of things to everyone, a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend and confident. She was one of a kind. Mary was a very big patriot and supporter of our country. God bless the USA! We...

Dr. Larry Joe Reynolds

Dr. Larry Joe Reynolds

Mar 29, 2022

Larry Reynolds passed away peacefully on March 29, 2022 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Alice (A.B.) Reynolds; son Ryan Scott and his wife Julie; daughter Laura Chanel and her fiance Ernest, and grandchildren Gabriel and Lyric; many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. He is preceded in death by his...

Arthur "Art" Jude Kearney

Arthur "Art" Jude Kearney

Mar 29, 2022

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Arthur Jude Kearney

Passed away on March 29, 2022 at the age of 73, after a long battle with cancer.  He was surrounded by his family and...

MaryAnn Dise Bove

MaryAnn Dise Bove

Mar 28, 2022

MaryAnn was born Dec 13, 1929 to John and Margaret Carlson in Clinton, MN.  She graduated from Minneapolis Central HS. In October 1949, MaryAnn married the love of her life, William Dise, and together they had twelve children.  MaryAnn devoted her life to her large family. A master at money management, she provided well for her family on Bill’s...

James W. (Jim)  Bjorgan

James W. (Jim) Bjorgan

Mar 26, 2022

James "Jim" W. Bjorgan age 88 of Plymouth.  Jim was member of the Sons of Norway and Minneapolis Athletic Club.

Survived by his loving wife, Shirley; children, Steve Bjorgan, Leah (Matthew) Johnson and Keith (Dana) Bjorgan; grandchildren, Steven, Alex, Noah, Luke, Josef, Laura, Emily and Robert; relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by his parents,...

Shannon Lynn Lachner

Shannon Lynn Lachner

Mar 25, 2022

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Shannon L. Lachner, age 50, passed away March 25, 2022.

Preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Florence Lachner.

She will be missed by partner, Andrew Shackett; siblings, Jennifer (John) Rodriguez, Tom (Melissa) Lachner;...

Vivian C. (Wassenaar)  Flatten

Vivian C. (Wassenaar) Flatten

Mar 24, 2022

Vivian C. Flatten, age 92 of Hopkins passed away on March 24, 2022.

Viv will be remembered for her joy of life and positive spirit. Her family and friends are blessed to have been touched by her loving soul.

Preceded in death by husband, Robert; parents, Case & Catherine; and brother, Roger.

Survived...

John "Jack" C. Dempsey

John "Jack" C. Dempsey

Mar 22, 2022

John (Jack) C. Dempsey age 95 of Golden Valley, passed away March 22, 2022.

Jack was preceded in death by wife, Sandra R. Dempsey; sister, Mary Catherine and brothers, Daniel and Joseph.

He is survived by (step) children, Patrick (Carole), Margaret, Caroline (Ted Oyama), Christine and Katharine (Edy Eljure); grandchildren, Patrick Kenneally, Eduardo,...

Stephen Joseph Pribyl

Stephen Joseph Pribyl

Mar 22, 2022

Stephen J. Pribyl, Col, US Air Force Ret.

May 3, 1953 - March 22, 2022

Born May 3, 1953 in Owatonna, Minnesota to Ben and Leona Pribyl. He was raised through his school-age years in Owatonna.

He graduated from Marian High School in 1971, earned...

Nicholas Carey Prokop

Nicholas Carey Prokop

Mar 21, 2022

Nicholas C. Prokop, age 28, passed away on March 21, 2022.

Nick was the third child and son born to Jim and Dayna Prokop. He was a sweet baby and a very loving and compassionate child. When his sister came along 6 years later he treated her with kindness and gentleness. Around age 3 or 4 he...