Andrew Hunt Froistad

Andrew Hunt Froistad, age 39, of Maple Grove, MN, passed away on January 28, 2021.

Preceded in death by grandparents, Arnold and Donna Hunt, Maxine Hunt, Jeannette and Vernon Froistad; aunt and uncle, Annie and Tim Hunt. Survived by loving wife, Angie; proud father of Luke, Lucy, and Laura; parents, Tom and Claudia Froistad; brother, Eric (Angie) Froistad; sisters, Emily (Steven) Mrozinski, and Natalie (Ethan) Brinegar; in-laws, Jerry and Anne Woodhull, Dusty and Jessie Borglum; nieces and nephews, Jack and Nate Froistad, Anna, Lily, and Max Mrozinski, Zach and Lexi Borglum; and countless friends and family.

Graduate of North St. Paul HS in 2000, the United States Naval Academy in 2004, and proudly served in the United States Navy from 2004 till December 2010. Andy loved all sports, especially playing and sharing his love of baseball, curling, fishing, and golf. Above all, he loved and cherished Angie and their children. He had a strong love for his family and friends, and there was nothing he wouldn’t do for them. Never short of humor and wit, Andy had an infectious personality and he brought joy and laughter into the lives of everyone he met. Andy will be greatly missed by his many friends and family.

Visitation Thursday, Feb. 4 ^th from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Gearty-Delmore Plymouth Chapel, 15800 37 ^th Ave. N. Service time and place to be announced. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Please indicate your intention to attend the visitation by reserving a slot on Andrew’s obituary at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040448A8AD28A5FC1-andrew .

Liturgy of the Word Friday, Feb. 5 ^th at 9:30 AM at the Church of the Assumption, 51 7 ^th St. W., St. Paul. Procession to Fort Snelling with take place following the service. Please indicate your intention to attend the service by reserving a slot at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040448a8ad28a5fc1-andrew1 .

Due to the limited spaces at church and Fort Snelling, those unable to attend the service and burial can livestream:

Service Livestream Link: https://youtu.be/pf1mYeGoMY8

Burial Livestream Link: https://youtu.be/HwpjDrKy-hE

For those attending the funeral service virtually, below is the order of service:

Funeral Service for Andrew Hunt Froistad

Church of the Assumption

February 5, 2021   9:30 AM

Officiant – Fr. Paul Traecy

Pallbearers – Eric Froistad, Dusty Borglum, Steve Mrozinski, Ethan Brinegar, Colin Lee, Ben Lee, Bryan Hunt

Readers – Chris DeSalvo, Jade Madden, Nanette Lee

Eulogists – Jimmy DeNicco, Eric Froistad

Musicians – Richard Duncan (Organist), Peggy Sutherland (Cantor), Meridith Richmond (Bagpiper)

Gathering Rite

Opening Song “How Great Thou Art”

Opening Greeting

Opening Prayers and Sprinkling Rite

Liturgy of the Word

First Reading Isaiah 43: 1-5

Psalm Reflection Psalm 46

Second Reading 2 Corinthians 1: 3-4

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel John 16: 20-24

Homily

Prayers of the Faithful

The Lord’s Prayer

Sign of Peace

Eulogies

Final Commendation

Closing Prayer

Incensing “May the Angels Lead You into Paradise”

Bagpipe Instrumental “Amazing Grace”

Recessional “On Eagle’s Wings”