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Warren Docherty

Warren Docherty

Nov 4, 2020

Warren Docherty Obituary Warren Docherty of Orono, MN Born 7-14-1942 & passed on November 4, 2020. It is with great sadness that we share the loss of our beloved, Warren, loving & caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. During his 10year battle with Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinsons, he always remained positive often flashing that irresistible smile! He...

Georgia Jeanne (Williams) O'Connor

Georgia Jeanne (Williams) O'Connor

Nov 4, 2020

Georgia O'Connor Obituary OConnor, Georgia J. And though she be but little she is fierce. Age 83, of Wayzata, passed away in the early morning hours of 11/4/2020 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. Georgia was preceded in death by her parents, Fred & Marie Williams; husband, of 54 years, Bob OConnor; sister, June, and brother, Fred. Survived by...

Joseph Michael Mccarthy

Joseph Michael Mccarthy

Nov 2, 2020

Joseph McCarthy Obituary Joseph Michael McCarthy, 84, of Wayzata, MN passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving family on November 2, 2020. Joe was proud of his family, his Irish heritage and Cincinnati, where he was born on New Year's Eve, 1935, the only child of Alma Elizabeth Dempsey and Joseph Lawrence McCarthy. He is survived by wife...

Marilyn E (Erickson) Mitchell

Marilyn E (Erickson) Mitchell

Oct 29, 2020

Marilyn Mitchell Obituary Marilyn E. Mitchell, age 90, died peacefully on Thursday, Oct 29, 2020 surrounded by family. She was born on April 12, 1930 in Two Harbors, MN, to Helia Nauha Erickson. Marilyn grew up in Baltimore and then Minneapolis, spending summers in Two Harbors helping her grandparents at the farm. She graduated from Central High School in Minneapolis...

Muril E Pederson

Muril E Pederson

Oct 27, 2020

Muril Pederson Obituary Longtime Wayzata teacher and coach Muril E. Pederson, age 83, of Wayzata, MN passed away peacefully on October 27, 2020, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Florence (nee Nugent), brothers Theodore and Claire, sisters Vivian and Lois, and infant daughter Jennifer. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 59 years, Betty,...

Betty Lou Carver

Betty Lou Carver

Oct 26, 2020

Betty Carver Obituary Carver, Betty Lou loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She passed peacefully Oct. 26, 2020. She found joy in fishing and pretty much loved every animal on the planet. Shell be deeply missed by all of us. Steven Preston, Ronald K. Preston (Diane), Darrell Preston (Mickey), Bob Carver (Laura), Pam Carver, Scott Carver (Sandy), Ivan Carver Jr....

Karla Mary Stenson

Karla Mary Stenson

Oct 25, 2020

Karla Stenson Obituary Passed away on October 25, 2020, peacefully at home in Minnetonka, MN. Karla was born May 7, 1957 in Shakopee, MN, the second of five children to Walter And Mary (Engel) Goetz. She attended Shakopee Senior High School, where she played volleyball and was a hockey cheerleader, graduating in 1975. She attended St. Cloud State, obtaining a...

Robert Stanley Peterson

Robert Stanley Peterson

Oct 21, 2020

Robert Peterson Obituary Robert (Bob) Stanley Peterson, 88, of Maple Plain was born January 15, 1932 in Elk River, MN. Died peacefully with family by his side on October 21, 2020 in Mound, MN. He was in the loving care of Nurse Amy and the incredible staff in the Legacy at Harrison Bay Senior Living. He was blessed to have...

Jeremiah 'Jerry' William Sisk

Jeremiah 'Jerry' William Sisk

Oct 18, 2020

Jeremiah 'Jerry' Sisk Obituary Jeremiah (Jerry) William Sisk Sr. Age 76 of Plymouth, died on October 18, 2020. Preceded in death by father, Jeremiah J. Sisk, mother, Betty H Sisk (Clettenberg) and son, Jonathan Sisk. Survived by wife, JoAnne Sisk (Gates), brother, Terrence Sisk, children, Tammy, Jeffery (Carrie), Jerilyn, Jerry Jr. (Cheri) and Jason (Nick), many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jerry...

Phyllis Jean (Hanson) Weiss

Phyllis Jean (Hanson) Weiss

Oct 17, 2020

Phyllis Weiss Obituary Phyllis Jean Weiss passed away October 17, 2020 Phyllis was born November 17, 1937 to Edna (Ross) Hanson and Arnold Hanson at Bethesda Hospital in Crookston, MN. She was baptized on December 5, 1937 at Zion Lutheran Church in Warren, MN and confirmed into the Lutheran faith on June 11, 1950 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in...

Robert George Mcqueen

Robert George Mcqueen

Oct 15, 2020

Robert McQueen Obituary Robert George "Bob" McQueen, age 89, of Birchwood WI and recently St Louis Park MN, died peacefully on October 15, 2020 at home with his family. Born March 4, 1931 in Winona MN to parents Kenneth Alexander McQueen and Margaret Caroline Petersen. Lifelong traits acquired-From his father, ethics and integrity, doing things right, no shortcuts or fudging....

Nancy Margot Popp

Nancy Margot Popp

Oct 13, 2020

Nancy Popp Obituary Popp, Nancy Margot (Burt), Nancy, 86 passed to the Lord on October 13, 2020 at Folkestone Presbyterian Homes in Wayzata, MN. She was born May 1, 1934 in Ottumwa, IA. Preceded in death by her father, Ralph W. Burt in 1952, her sister, Virginia Burt Goranson in 1968 and her mother, Marguerite Lloyd Burt in 1971. Survived...

William “Bill” Francis Krantz

William “Bill” Francis Krantz

Sep 19, 2020

William Bill Krantz Obituary William "Bill" Francis Krantz, Jr. It is with much sadness that we announce the unexpected death of Bill on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at the age of 72. Bill was born on September 16, 1948 in Portland, Maine. He was adopted by the late William and Frances Krantz. As a military family they moved cross country...

Rita (Wallerius) Stevens

Rita (Wallerius) Stevens

Sep 18, 2020

Rita Stevens Obituary Rita (Wallerius) Stevens, 83 of Wayzata passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2020. She was born December 27, 1936 in Northeast Minneapolis. Rita graduated from St. Margaret's Academy. She loved spending time with family on Medicine Lake, was a great cook, seamstress and an excellent piano and organ player. She also enjoyed and took great...

Virginia Esther Johnson

Virginia Esther Johnson

Sep 15, 2020

Virginia Johnson Obituary Virginia Esther Johnson February 11, 1937 September 15, 2020 A graveside service will be held September 21 at 11a.m. Lake Auburn Moravian Cemetery Officiated by Pastor Rebecca Wold Freeman, Mount Olivet Lutheran Church. Ginny died peacefully at her home after a brief illness. Brighton Hospice and Pillars of Shorewood Landing Senior Living Community helped her to complete...

Sharon Louise (Jackson) Sanvik

Sharon Louise (Jackson) Sanvik

Sep 14, 2020

Sharon Sanvik Obituary Sanvik, Sharon Louise age 81 of Minnetonka passed away on September 14, 2020. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph; daughter, Nancy; parents, Albert and Myrtle Jackson; sister, Yvonne Nygaard. Survived by daughter, Gayl Lindeman (Paul); son, Sheldon (Jennifer); grandchildren, Tyler (Laura), Ethan and Andrew Lindeman, Jacob and Samantha Sanvik; sister, Frayne Seely; brothers, Dennis Jackson (Jerri)...

Karan Ruth (Olson) Day-Banker

Karan Ruth (Olson) Day-Banker

Sep 14, 2020

Karan Day-Banker Obituary Day-Banker, Karan R, age 76, of Blaine, formerly of Minneapolis. Born July 27, 1944, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2020 due to complications with cancer. Survived by husband, Rullo Banker; children, Dan (Jeanne) Day; Susan (Joel) Schanke; grandchildren, Corey, Derek, Samantha & Andrew Day; numerous "fur" babies that gave her such unconditional love, and many more...

Ruth Marie Aronson

Ruth Marie Aronson

Sep 5, 2020

Ruth Aronson Obituary Ruth (Ruthie) Marie Aronson, passed away peacefully on September 5th, 2020 after a short illness. She was 93 years old. She was born September 4th, 1927 in Young America, MN. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband Dick, her brother Bill, sisters Dorothy, Laura, Gertrude, Betty, and Marion and by many friends. She is survived by...

Ila Ardell (Rood) Ronning

Ila Ardell (Rood) Ronning

Sep 3, 2020

Ila Ronning Obituary Ronning, Ila Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully September 3, 2020. She was 97. Ila was an inspiration to us all. Her strong faith was evident in her commitment to others. She always asked us "What did you do to help someone else today?" Her love and devotion to her family was central...

Lila Marjorie (Carlson) Cargill

Lila Marjorie (Carlson) Cargill

Aug 31, 2020

Lila Cargill Obituary Cargill, Lila M. Age 87, of Plymouth passed away peacefully at home on August 31, surrounded by her devoted daughters. Preceded in death by parents Verner and Lisa; and by Dick Cargill. Born February 1, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN. A graduate of Hopkins High School, Lila attended the University of Minnesota and received her bachelors degree from...

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