Charlotte D (Ost) Englund
Jun 24, 2022
Charlotte Englund Obituary Age 84 of Minnetonka, passed away on June 24th from Covid-19, a little over 2 weeks after her husband Pauls passing. Charlotte and Paul were happily married for over 66 years. They had three children; Mark (Darlene), Jill, and Matthew (deceased in 2005). Charlotte had two grandchildren who loved her dearly; Abigaile (daughter of Matthew) and Luke...
Deanne (Gray) Straka
Jun 24, 2022
Deanne Straka Obituary Deanne (Gray) Straka, Age 75 of Wayzata, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dean Gray and Adeline West. Deanne was well known and loved by everyone she met. She gave selflessly, loved completely, and embraced life with enthusiasm and grace. She had a passion for knitting and tending...
Gary Mason Horton
Jun 19, 2022
Gary Horton Obituary Gary Mason Horton of Plymouth, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 19th, 2022 at the age of 84, on the eve of his 85th birthday. Gary was born in Chicago, Illinois to mother Dorothy Schreiner and father Mason Horton of Hamburg, New York. The eldest of three siblings, Gary, Jim (80 years), and Bill...
Veronika (Schwechheimer) Werner
Jun 15, 2022
Veronika Werner Obituary Werner, Veronika age 85 of Plymouth died peacefully in Orlando June 15, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, Frederick. Survived by son, Eric Werner. Funeral service 12:00 p.m. Friday, June 24, 2022 at King of Grace Lutheran Church, 6000 Duluth Street, Golden Valley with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Interment Fort Snelling National...
Dennis Edward Watt
Jun 11, 2022
Dennis Watt Obituary Watt, Dennis Edward, age 80, passed away peacefully in Wayzata, MN, surrounded by family and love, following a hard fought, 15-month battle with brain cancer. Preceded in death by wife, Judy Watt (Larson) and parents, Charles and Lucille. Survived by wife, Julie (Owen); sons, Adam (Theressa) and Andy (Allison), and grandsons, Harrison, Charlie and Hugo; brother, Dale...
Paul Anthony Englund
Jun 7, 2022
Paul Englund Obituary Englund, Paul A. age 85 of Minnetonka, passed away on June 7th surrounded by love and prayers, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was a graduate of Dunwoody Institute, served in the Army in Puerto Rico, and owned his own tool and die business before retiring at age 50. In retirement, "Dr Quack" was well...
Donald Franklin Emery
Jun 5, 2022
Donald Emery Obituary Age 93, of Wayzata, Minnesota, passed away June 5th. Preceded in death by Ann, loving wife of 61 years. Survived by daughter, Sandy Nebel (Mark); son, Scott Emery (Colleen); grandson, Eric Nebel; and granddaughters, Claire and Anna Emery. Don grew up in north central Illinois, received his bachelor's degree at Knox College, and his PhD at Purdue...
Berenice (Gilligan) Klumb
Jun 4, 2022
Berenice Klumb Obituary Klumb, Berenice (nee Gilligan) Age 95, of Bradenton, FL and Plymouth, MN passed away June 4, 2022. Berenice lived her life with grace and faith. A cloudy day was no match for her sunny disposition. She provided comfort, brightened the mood of those in her presence and had an instinctive ability to sense when someone was troubled...
Joseph 'Joe' Reycraft
May 30, 2022
Joseph 'Joe' Reycraft Obituary Reycraft, Joseph 'Joe' 84, of Mound, Minnesota passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 from complications of a stroke. Joe was born on November 8, 1937 to Thomas and Gladys Reycraft in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was devoted to his junior high sweetheart and wife of 61 years, Pat (Devries) until her passing in 2020. Joe was also...
James Ralph Wingate
May 25, 2022
James Wingate Obituary Wingate, James Ralph 86, of Minnetonka, MN returned to his heavenly home after a life lived to the fullest. He was a Missouri native who honorably served in the Naval forces as a Quarter Master from 1958-1962. He was a natural businessman who founded a prosperous business, Lift Stak & Stor, of which he remained CEO until...
Ruth Marion Orr
May 20, 2022
Ruth Orr Obituary Ruth "Marion" Orr June 10, 1927 May 20, 2022 Preceded in death by husband Donald, son Billy, and special friend Bob Rudh. Survived by daughters Linda Koskela, Nancy (Jim) Lauderdale and son Jeffrey, 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral service will be held at the David Lee Funeral Home in Wayzata, MN on Saturday June...
Robert H. Beck
May 13, 2022
Robert Beck Obituary Robert H. Beck Born July 3, 1933 in Harris, IA. Died May 13, 2022, in Golden Valley, MN. Robert Henry Beck was a devoted husband to Kathleen Beck for 58 years. He was a loving, dedicated father to Lynn (Beck) Boe, Jeffrey Beck, John Beck and Steven Beck. He was grandfather to 9 grandchildren, four step grandchildren,...
Patricia Jean (Taus) Little
May 12, 2022
Patricia Little Obituary Patricia Jean (Taus) Little Little (Taus) Patricia Jean March 17, 1938 - May 12, 2022. The world lost another wonderful person to the cruel illness of Alzheimers Disease. Pat was a truly dedicated mom (including to her many pets throughout her life), grandma, great grandma (Granny), wife, aunt, sister, daughter, employee, coworker but most of all -...
Dennis Eugene Arne
May 12, 2022
Dennis Arne Obituary Arne, Dr. Dennis age 86 of Wayzata. Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 12, 2022. Preceded in death by his wife, Fern and son, Doug. Survived by his children, Denise Nichols (Jim), Bruce Arne (Tammy), and Kara Arne. Grandchildren, Angela Mosshamer (Steven), Amanda Dalum (Adam), Joe Arne (Suzie), Bob Nichols (Trisha), Alexis...
Kathleen L. (Snyder) Snyder
May 8, 2022
Kathleen Snyder Obituary KATHLEEN L SNYDER, Age 88 of Plymouth, MN, born in Mt. Carmel, Iowa in 1933. Went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 8, 2022, after a 10-year battle with Alzheimers. Kathy was preceded in death by Husband, William, Parents Mary and Frank, and her many brothers and sisters. Survived by Sons, Jim (Marcia), David...
Bernice Ann (Clinton) Benny
May 7, 2022
Bernice Benny Obituary Benny, Bernice A. age 87 of Minnetonka, died May 7, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, Michael and son, Brian. She is survived by sons, Bernard (Deborah) and Bradley (Gena); grandchildren, Chris, Richard, Jeffrey, Jimmy, Chelsea and Anna. Celebration of Life 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2022 at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 East Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata....
Wildie Jeanette (Greenwood) Swanson
May 6, 2022
Wildie Swanson Obituary Wildie Jeanette Swanson Wildie Jeanette Swanson, age 99, died peacefully in her sleep on May 6, 2022 . Wildie was born in Minneapolis, MN, on October 26, 1922, to the late William and Anna Greenwood (Troseth). She grew up on the family homestead just north of Minneapolis where her mother sold eggs to raise money for her...
Ginger Grave (Grave) Washburn
May 5, 2022
Ginger Washburn Obituary Washburn, Ginger Grave died at home on 5 May 2022 at 66, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Charles Washburn and her beloved dog, Tootsie; sister, Gina Grave Coburn (Brad); brothers, Philip Grave (Carol Stender), Peter Grave (Dixie Sanborn) and sister-in-law, Sandra Washburn. Charles and Ginger moved back to Wayzata in 2018, where...
Susan Carolyn (Nelson) Oare
May 3, 2022
Susan Oare Obituary Oare, Susan Nelson age 87 of Wayzata died May 3, 2022. Preceded in death by her son, David Oare; parents, C. Emery and Doris Nelson; sisters, Nancy Vinopal and Virginia Nelson. Survived by her husband, Leslie; children, Wendy Burshem (Curt), Scott Oare (Robbin), Andy Oare (Laurie), Peter Oare (Tana); grandchildren, Jesse Burshem (Veronica), Reed Burshem (Jessica), Parker...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Byrne Hancock
May 1, 2022
Elizabeth 'Betty' Hancock Obituary Elizabeth "Betty" Byrne Hancock Elizabeth passed away suddenly on the weekend of Saturday, April 30th at the age of 73. Her beloved cat, who had been one of her faithful feline companions for years was by her side when she died. Betty had a warm heart, loved her family fiercely, and while tiny in stature she...
