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Danelle Grudem
Jan 12, 2009
Danelle Grudem Obituary Grudem, Danelle Dani (Hughes) Age 62. Went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with cancer on January 12, 2009. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, and brother. Survived by her daughters, Lori Gatewood (Nathan), Kristi Grudem (Bill); and granddaughter, Madisyn; her sister, Rosi Boline (Sonny); and her brother,...
Wilma Pearson
Jan 9, 2009
Wilma Pearson Obituary Pearson, Wilma L. Billie Age 93, of Edina, Billie passed away peacefully January 9 at N C Little Hospice. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Merrill. She is loved and will be dearly missed by her four children, Barbara (George) Webster, Donald (Suzie) Pearson, Annie (Mike) Elmore, and Mary Jo (George) Wilson; (4) grandchildren and (2)...
Lucille Brunken
Jan 9, 2009
Lucille Brunken Obituary Brunken, Lucille Lucille passed peacefully into Christ's arms January 9, 2009 at the age of 85. Born Lucille Ann Kruse on August 13, 1923, the daughter of Edward A. and Catherine (Delaney) Kruse. Lucille dedicated her life to family, friends, & community. She is survived by her best friend & devoted husband of 53 years, Edwin Brunken;...
Alice Johnson
Dec 29, 2008
Alice Johnson Obituary Johnson, Alice age 97 of Wayzata, formerly Chisholm, died December 29, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Wilmar Johnson. Loving mother of Carol Eggers (Bill); loving grandmother of Amy Dunlop (Steve) and Elizabeth Eggers; also survived by brother, Ronald Jones. Alice was a lifetime member of the Eastern Star. Funeral service 12:00 pm Saturday, January 3, 2009...
John Maxson
Dec 27, 2008
John Maxson Obituary Maxson, John Clark Age 79, of Wayzata, pass- ed away on December 27th, after a determined fight with cancer. He will be missed by his wife, Christine of 41 years; children, Jeff Maxson, Cathy (Tim) McLevish, Lisa (Tom) Morris, Molly (Brian) McDonald, Christopher (Emily) Maxson, Mike (Barbara) Maxson; and dearly loved grandchildren. A devoted husband, father, grandfather...
Bernice Schliinz
Dec 27, 2008
Bernice Schliinz Obituary Schliinz, Bernice E. Age 89 of Maple Plain. Died December 27, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth J. Schliinz; son, Larry; grandsons, Douglas Schliinz and Jeffery Anderson; great-grandchildren, Kiley, Hannah, Brooke and Wyatt Johnson. Survived by children, Joyce (Pete) Allen, Judy (Donald) Anderson, Duane (Betty) Schliinz, Dareld (Judy) Schliinz, Lynda Lenzen (Donnie), Nyla (Steve) Rome, Marsha...
David Messerli
Dec 25, 2008
David Messerli Obituary Messerli, David M. Age 62 of Independence. Died on December 25, 2008 at sunrise, the morning of his Savior's birth. Preceded in death by father, Murl Messerli. Survived by wife, Dawn; sons, Nicholas and Alex Messerli; his son, Byron Messerli; his daughters, Angela (Chris) Klein, Becca (Keith) Hedrick, and Gayle (Jeff) Smith; mother, Donna (Dayton) Martinson; three...
Ina Torrey
Dec 24, 2008
Ina Torrey Obituary Torrey, Ina M (Hastad) age 87 of Minnetonka died peacefully at home on December 24, 2008. She was born December 6, 1921 in Halstad, Minnesota. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Chester (Chet); son, Scott (MaryJo); daughter, Diane (Richard); grandchildren, Kristyn and John; sister Ema-Mae "Mimi Leonard (Dean) as well as many other loving...
Caleb Wilson
Dec 24, 2008
Caleb Wilson Obituary Wilson, Caleb Alexander Died peacefully at home at the age of four. He was born in Delaware to Michael and Sarah and recently moved to Minnesota. He experienced so much and affected so many in his short life. Caleb's love shined through to the people he was close to. He was always giving kisses and hugs. He...
Douglas Reitz
Dec 22, 2008
Douglas Reitz Obituary Reitz, Doug Age 55 of Minneapolis, died December 22, 2008. Survived by his son, Christopher Carlson and his mother, Jody; father, Dale Reitz; mother, Betty Ray and husband Al; brother, Dennis Reitz and wife Wanda; step-sisters, Renee Roth and Gale Johnson and husband Rick; step-brother, Scott Ray as well as other loving relatives and friends. Memorial service...
Phyllis Janke
Dec 21, 2008
Phyllis Janke Obituary Janke, Phyllis Jean Age 79, of Wayzata, died December 21, 2008. Preceded in death by husbands, Paul Neboska and Lowell Janke; parents, Russell and Elsie Gerring. Survived by her children, Scott and wife Ann Marie, Kim and husband Robert Sannerud, Bruce and wife Shawneen; grandchildren, Scott, Robert, Eric, William, David, Lindsay, Alek and Brek; sister, Pamela and...
Glenn Johnson
Dec 20, 2008
Glenn Johnson Obituary Johnson, Glenn Frank Age 87, of Milaca, MN formerly of Wayzata, MN was born Aug. 30, 1921 and died Dec. 20, 2008. He lived in the Wayzata area for 81 years and spent his last 6 years in Milaca. Frank served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a flight instructor in Pensacola, Florida. He was deeply...
James Wyman
Dec 19, 2008
James Wyman Obituary Wyman, James Thomas Age 88, of Woodland died peacefully in his home December 19, 2008 surrounded by his family. He was born April 9, 1920 in Minneapolis. Jim was a graduate of The Blake School and Yale University. He served in the Navy as a Lt. JG in WWII. Jim married the love of his life, Elizabeth...
Elizabeth Mordaunt
Dec 19, 2008
Elizabeth Mordaunt Obituary Mordaunt, Elizabeth Beth Krogness Age 74, died at her home in Wayzata on December 19, 2008. She was preceded in death by husband Roy J. Mordaunt. She is survived by her brother, Edward (Cathy) Spear of Minnetonka; her three children, Mark (Susan) Krogness of Middleburg, Va., Lisa Melamed ( Robert) of Orono, Stephen (Pamela) Krogness of Ann...
Mary Hughes
Dec 19, 2008
Mary Hughes Obituary Hughes, M. Camille Age 89 of Wayzata. Passed away December 19, 2008. Survived by cousins and many friends. Retired from Norwest Banks after 35 years. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at The Church of St. Bartholomew, 630 East Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata. Interment at Holy Name Cemetery, Medina David Lee Funeral...
Kathryn Martinson
Dec 18, 2008
Kathryn Martinson Obituary Martinson, Kathryn age 82, of Minnetonka, passed away December 18, 2008 after a gracefully fought battle with Parkin- son's Disease. Kathy loved fashion, choco- late, and most of all, her family and friends. After graduating from Gustavus Adolphus with honors, Kathy taught school until finally receiving a marriage proposal from her beloved husband of 57 years, Homer....
Kathryn Murphy
Dec 16, 2008
Kathryn Murphy Obituary Murphy, Kathryn B. Kate Died unexpectedly Dec. 16, 2008. In the final hours, she was surrounded by her husband, sons, daughters-in- law and grandchildren. Kate was born May 1932. Married for 56 years. Preceded in death by parents, three sisters, and a brother. Survived by husband, John; sons, Tim, Tom, Pat, Sean, Brendan and Shane; 11 grandchildren;...
Geraldine Johnson
Dec 15, 2008
Geraldine Johnson Obituary Johnson, Geraldine Age 79, of Chaska, formerly Minnetonka, died December 15, 2008. Preceded in death by her daughter, Suzanne Sullivan and sister, Elvera. Survived by her husband of 59 years, Irving; daughter, Jody Smith; sons, Tom and wife Jean, Dale and wife Susy; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ted Brink and Bob Brink and wife, Joan; as...
Florence Bednar
Dec 14, 2008
Florence Bednar Obituary Bednar, Florence M. (Weier) Age 82, of Wayzata, passed away on December 14, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Cyril; grandson, Alex Ernst; brother, Albert Weier; and son-in-law, James Joe Ernst. She is loved and will be dearly missed by her son, Tom (Nancy); daughters, Beth Bednar (Donn LaVoie), Mary Bednar, Janice Bednar, Laurie (John) Brand; grandchildren,...
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