Obituaries

Carol (Geissler) Bischel
Mar 1, 2022
Carol A. Bischel
Age 74, of Crystal, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2022.
Survived by loving husband of 54 years, Thomas; sons, Brian (Lisa) and Gary (Kathy); four grandchildren, Angela, Ryan, Charlie and Brandon; two brothers, Duane (Betty) and Curt (Dianne).
...Carolynn M. (Wosje) Johnson
Feb 28, 2022
Carolynn Mary (Wosje) Johnson age 52 of Golden Valley on February 28, 2022.
Survived by her daughters, Kayla, Carly and Haley Johnson; parents, Carol and Duane Wosje; sister, Marylou (Eric) Bentley; brothers, Jerry (Heidi), Jeff (Tery), Scott (Kathy) and Steve Wosje; many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Memorial service 11 AM, Saturday, April 9 at...
Robert "Bob" Gene Reinhardt
Feb 28, 2022
Robert Gene “Bob", Reinhardt, age 85 of St. Louis Park, MN (originally of Nelson, WI), died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 28, 2022.
Survived by wife of 65 years, Janice (Serum), and children Perry (Jerilyn) Reinhardt, Dn. Jim (Nadine) Reinhardt, Jennifer (John) Theis, Brian (Anne) Reinhardt, and Bill (Carolyn) Reinhardt. Bob had 29...
James E. McCabe
Feb 28, 2022
James E. McCabe, 79, of Bloomington, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. "For now I'm free".
He loved Joan, The Wind Beneath His Wings, their first trip Lake Louise, Canada, Alaskan Cruise, mining for gold, Orchestral Hall, being at home, reading, books, collecting books, collector of things, extremely organized, crossword puzzles, birthdays, great card giver, sharing a...
Stanley A. (Specs) Van Blaricom
Feb 27, 2022
Stanley "Specs" A. Van Blaricom age 90 of Plymouth, passed away on February 27, 2022.
Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Delores; parents, David and Ida; siblings, Dorothy, Taylor, Idell, Mardacie and Harriet; sons-in-law, Jamie Taylor and Ty Wilson.
Survived by son, Larry (Wendy); daughters, Lorelei Davis, Claudia Taylor and Carla...
Rosemarie Elizabeth Echtenkamp
Feb 26, 2022
Rosemarie Elizabeth Echtenkamp passed away peacefully surrounded by her family early Saturday morning, February 26, 2022, at the age of 71. She was born on March 15, 1950, in Stuttgart, Germany to Else and Ferdinand Franz and immigrated to the United States with her parents and sister, Alide in 1951, residing in Mt. Morris, NY for a short period...
Mark Joseph Davy
Feb 26, 2022
Davy, Mark J. age 78 of Edina, passed away Feb. 26.
Survived by beloved wife of 53 years, Joan, who he met freshman year in college; daughter, Maureen Tesch (Daren); son, Michael (Whitney); grandchildren: Anna, Christian, Claire and Elowyn; brother Joseph (Colleen), 3 nephews. Preceded in death by daughter Anne, mother Margaret, father Joseph, sister Mary, brother...

Barton Greenwood
Feb 26, 2022
Barton L. Greenwood, age 71 of Golden Valley. Survived by wife, Chris; children, Matt (Nina), Nick (Tarilyn), Katie (Torsten); 5 grandchildren. Memorial Service 11 AM Thursday, March 3 at St. Joseph Parish Center, 8701 36th Ave. N., New Hope with visitation 1 hour prior to service.
Please note: The Star Tribune obituary date was printed incorrect. The...

Edith J. (Andring) Varner
Feb 25, 2022
Varner, Edith J. “Toots” (Andring)
Age 87 of Golden Valley. Survived by sons Bruce, Steven (Vicki), and Wayne. Grandchildren Ryan, Collin, Maggie, Blair, and Lindsay. 7 great grandchildren; brother Robert Andring. Preceded in death by husband Bill, parents Harry and Grace Andring, 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Friday, March 4 at...
Emily Pearl Shellum
Feb 25, 2022
Emily Pearl Shellum, 68 of Maple Grove, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022.
She was preceded in death by parents, Earl and Barbara Anderson.
Emily is survived by husband, Paul; sons, Bryce and Ryan; siblings, Glenn (Laurie) Anderson, Cheryl Johnson, Danal Anderson and Casey (Kim) Anderson; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other...
Elmer Leo Czech
Feb 22, 2022
Elmer L. Czech
Age 93 and long-time resident of Golden Valley, MN passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
Elmer Leo Czech was born December 24, 1928, in Opole, MN in a little farmhouse to the late Frank and Ada (Wochnick) Czech. He attended grade school in Opole, MN, Junior High...
Kathleen K. Newell
Feb 22, 2022
Kathleen K. Newell, age 78, of New Hope passed away February 22, 2022.
Kathy enjoyed playing golf, cheering on the Minnesota Wild & Golden Gopher hockey teams, and spending time with her family, friends, and Woodridge community. She will be remembered for her good heart and sense of humor.
Survived by children, Sean (Julie) Newell,...
Georgianne (Goblirsch) Gonderinger
Feb 22, 2022
Georgianne Gonderinger, or Gigi to those who knew her, passed away on February 22, 2022, after a brief illness. She was 65. Gigi is survived by her husband, Charles (Chuck) Gonderinger; and her children and grandchildren, Danielle Gonderinger, with her husband, Michael Dermott and their two children Samuel and Rosalynn; Brittany Morel, with her husband, Kevin and their daughter,...
Scott Anthony Blumb
Feb 22, 2022
Scott A. Blumb, age 61, of St. Francis passed away February 22, 2022.
Survived by wife, Terri; children, Nicholas (Anna) Blumb, Melissa (Daniel) Goebel, Tanya (Konrad) Sjoblom, Michelle (Tony) Kremer, Vicki (Leo) Donovan, Michael (Amanda) Gephart, Dante Blumb & Selena Blumb; 15 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; mother, Mary Blumb; brothers, Todd Blumb, Tim (Jolene) Blumb, Randy (Miria) Blumb,...
Kathryn L. Weiner
Feb 21, 2022
Age 48 of Maple Grove, passed away from cancer February 21, 2022. Her spirit is now at peace.
Kate prided herself on putting family and friends first. Though her life was shorter than expected it was very full.
Kate grew up a Charger and a Spartan at Churchill High School and Michigan State University. She...
Ava R. Howard
Feb 21, 2022
So loved by her parents, Carmen and Jim Howard; brother, Harry Howard and sister, Haley Howard; her many aunts, uncles and cousins; her beloved cats, Biscuit and Butter.
Preceded in death by her grandparents and her uncle, Don.
Memorial service Sat. 11 AM at Gearty-Delmore Plymouth Chapel; 15800 37th Ave. N., Plymouth.
Visitation...
Dorothy "Dottie" (Daniel) Merriam
Feb 19, 2022
Please advance video to 1:00:00 for the beginning of Dottie's Funeral Mass. An edited version of service will be available late afternoon Tuesday.
** A recording of Dorothy's service will be posted within 24 hours. **
Dottie was born and raised in Murphysboro, IL, the only daughter among 4 brothers, of...
Gary J Abel
Feb 19, 2022
Abel, Gary passed away on February 19th, 2022 at the age of 61 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy with a memorial at Coremark Metals, the family business where he worked faithfully since it opened in 1992. Gary was an exceptionally skilled builder, mechanic, and electrician;...
Jeremiah Michael Murphy
Feb 19, 2022
Jeremiah Michael Murphy, 86, of Edina, MN passed away peacefully on February 19, 2022. He was preceded in death by wife, Kay Murphy
Jerry is survived by his children, Pat, Tom (Tracy), Kevin, Brian, Dan (Lisa), Brigid (Dennis Winkelman), Kate Boland (Tom), his in-laws Patrick and MaryKay Murray, Martha Urbasic (Herm) and Jane Marrin. Additionally, he is...
Arline Katherine (Steffes) Turkington
Feb 17, 2022
On the morning of Feb. 17, Arline Katherine Turkington, loving daughter, sibling, twin, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died at the age of 99. Born to Margaret and Arthur Steffes in Winona, MN, she there met and married her husband of 71 years, Donald Wesley Turkington in 1946. Settling in Minneapolis, they raised two children, Leslie and Scott. Not...
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