Gerald Don Westby
Jun 11, 2019
Gerald Westby Obituary Westby, Gerald Don age 78 of Wayzata died June 11, 2019. Survived by his wife of 39 years, Diane; daughters, Carolyn Westby Boyer and Terese "Teri" Westby Giles; 5 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; brother, Raymond (Bev); sister, Roxie Bergsrud (Don) as well as other loving relatives and friends. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 at David...
Justin D. Challgren
Jun 8, 2019
Justin Challgren Obituary Age 46, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Mound on June 8. He was born on February 23, 1973 in Schenectady, NY to Carl and Kathleen (Matthews) Challgren. The family moved to IL and ultimately MN where Justin enjoyed playing football and basketball in the Wayzata Schools and graduated from Wayzata High School in 1991. From...
Gerald 'Jerry' Fernstrom
Jun 5, 2019
Gerald 'Jerry' Fernstrom Obituary Age 76 passed away at home June 5 and finally reunited with his wife and best friend, Barbara of 51 years in heaven. Survived by daughter, Shelly (Mike); son, Rob (Nikki) and granddaughter, Vivian. Jerry was a proud U.S. Navy veteran, devoted father, and true gentleman in every facet of life. An open house will be...
Betty Mae (Hart) Berry
May 26, 2019
Betty Berry Obituary Berry, Betty M. - It is with much sadness that we announce Betty's peaceful passing on May 26, 2019 at the age of 84 a longtime resident of Wayzata, MN, surrounded by her family, she fought a short but courageous battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn Knoblauch and son,...
Kathleen Marian (Mcavay) Curtis
May 21, 2019
Kathleen Curtis Obituary Kathe Curtis died peacefully on May 21, 2019 following a courageous three year battle with ALS, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Her daughter, Kersten Jevne, and her close friends were by her side. Kathe was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1944. She moved to Delaware at a young age and subsequently graduated from high school in...
Gail Rossi
May 20, 2019
Gail Rossi Obituary Rossi, Gail age 77, passed away on May 20, 2019 at her home in Seattle, Washington. She was preceded in death by her parents Shirley and Douglas Van Gorp. Survived by her daughters Dori, Karin and Laura (husband Charly), sister Judy Mickelson, brother Doug Van Gorp, her companion Harold and many nieces and nephews. Gail was a...
John Frederick Friedmeyer Iii
May 18, 2019
John Friedmeyer III Obituary Friedmeyer III, John Frederick of Plymouth, MN, born 12/2/1940 in Des Moines, IA, died 5/18/2019. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Bonnie (West) Friedmeyer; son, John Friedmeyer IV (Julia Matthews); daughters, Anita Friedmeyer (Dan Vacek) and Wendy Friedmeyer (Mike Maybay); 5 grandchildren, John Friedmeyer V (Denise), Joseph Friedmeyer (Mary), Molly Aung (LaMin),...
Bernard Walter Johnson
May 15, 2019
Bernard Johnson Obituary Johnson, Bernard Walter, age 94 of Maple Grove, died May 15, 2019. Preceded in death by wife, Phyllis; daughter, Debra; 1 sister and 5 brothers. He is survived by children, Daniel (Patricia) and David; son-in-law, Michael Zaic; grandchildren, Brent, Reid, Camille, Bernard, Alexandra, Megan and Hattie. He is also survived by his brothers, Edward (Carol) and Harvey...
Evelyn 'Evie' Margit (Olsen) Williams
May 14, 2019
Evelyn 'Evie' Williams Obituary Evelyn Margit (Olsen) Williams, age 96, was born in Casper Wyoming and died peacefully 5/14/19 at York Gardens, Edina, MN. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Griffith H. Williams, daughter, Lynn and brothers, Robert, Arthur, and Harold Olsen. She is survived by her loving children, Ann Garwick (Dave), Janet Williams Hepler (Bill); grandchildren,...
Willis James Tofte
May 13, 2019
Willis Tofte Obituary age 94, formally of Golden Valley, passed away May 13, 2019 . Preceded in death by his wife Harriet, and parents. Survived by daughters, Dottie (Paul) Peterson, Cheryl (Dean) Schumacher; son, Mark Tofte; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Roger (Mavis) Tofte . He was a kind and loving father, grandfather and friend who centered his life around...
William Ferril
Apr 14, 2019
William Ferril Obituary Age 87 of Wayzata died April 14, 2019. Preceded in death by parents and sister. Survived by wife, Lou; sons, Chuck, Scott and John, their extended families and many dear friends. A celebration of Bill's life will be held Thursday May 2, at 4 pm with visitation 1 hour prior at Wayzata Community Church, 125 Wayzata Blvd,...
Robert Kenneth Harmel
Mar 29, 2019
Robert Harmel Obituary Age 89, of Menahga, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2019. Preceded in death by his parents, Victor and Rose Harmel, and son-in-law, Paul Schmidt. Born in Watertown, South Dakota, December 12, 1929, graduated from Watertown Senior High School (1949) and South Dakota State University (1953). Bob worked for many years as a junior high guidance...
Lois Helene Brandvold
Mar 28, 2019
Lois Brandvold Obituary of Plymouth, MN died peacefully at Haven Homes in Maple Plain, MN. on March 28. Lois was born on October 14, 1941 in Faribault, MN, the daughter of Peter and Hannah Brandvold of Dennison, MN. After graduation from Cannon Falls High School and the Minneapolis School of Business, her 47 year career began with working for Harold...
Leslie Holt
Mar 27, 2019
Leslie Holt Obituary aged 66, of Maple Grove, passed away March 27, 2019. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Lillian (nee Robinson) Holt; sister, Leigh Anne Skibinski, and brother-in-law, Ron Skibinski. Born in Duluth, MN,February 26, 1953; graduate of Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart, Madison, WI. Leslie had two careers, selling cosmetics and as a CNA...
John Hunter Rynerson
Mar 24, 2019
John Rynerson Obituary Rynerson, John Hunter Age 58 of Minnetonka passed away suddenly but peacefully, surrounded by family, on March 24, 2019 at the U of M Hospital Mpls due to heart failure associated with cancer. He was preceded in death by his husband and partner of 20 years, Dale R. Peterson, and his parents, John R. and Jeannine D....
Jon Dixon Williams
Mar 16, 2019
Jon Williams Obituary Jon Dixon Williams passed away peacefully on Saturday March 16, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. Born July 29, 1969, and nick-named J-Dub by his friends. Jon loved to travel especially to Thailand, watch the Food Network, and go to the casino to play cards, just to put down 20 bucks. He was preceded in death by...
Odell P. Marchant
Mar 15, 2019
Odell Marchant Obituary Marchant, Odell P. Jr. of Sparks, Nevada passed away at age 90 on March 15, 2019. Loving husband and father of 7 children, 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Odell, Sr. and Mary (Mae); sister, Martha; brother-in-law, Rodney, and son, Thomas. Survived by his wife, Norene; children, Michael (Susan), Joseph, James, Mary...
Mari Louise (Wiest) Johnson
Mar 11, 2019
Mari Johnson Obituary Johnson, (Wiest) Mari L. of Plymouth passed away March 11, 2019 at the age of 54. Preceded in death by her parents, James and Phyllis Wiest; brother in-law, Murray Lucken. She is loved and will be deeply missed by her daughters, Meredith and Shelby; her former husband and best friend Steve; sisters, Kathy Lucken, Becky Wiest; brother,...
Terry Jacob Blount
Mar 9, 2019
Terry Blount Obituary Blount, Terry J. age 76 of Mound passed away 3-6-19. Preceded in death by parents, Lloyd and Edith Blount and sister, Sandy. Survived by his wife of 54 years, Gretchen; daughter, Kirsten (Mark) Kierski; son, Adam (Courtney); grandchildren, Luke Bezek, Sonja and Cooper Blount. Terry is remembered for his strong faith in Jesus Christ our Savior and...
Howard A. Patrick Iii
Mar 9, 2019
Howard Patrick III Obituary Patrick, Howard Allen III (Hooty) of Plymouth, MN. died suddenly, but peacefully on March 1st 2019, at the age of 54 Preceded in death by parents, Howard and Alice [Allie ] Patrick. He is survived by 'Big Sis', Alison Jo Patrick of Plymouth, MN.; aunties, Soyla Benuzzi of California, Patricia [ Pat ] Anderson of Texas,...
