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James Arden Cox

James Arden Cox

Nov 12, 2018

James Cox Obituary Cox, James "Jim" A. age 83, of Long Lake, died peacefully at home on Monday, November 12, 2018. Preceded in death by wife of 53 years Bernie (Koch) Cox; parents, Lewis and Ina Cox; and brothers, Wayne and Loren Cox. Survived by children, Steven (Marilyn), David (Brenda), Mary Jo (Michael) Cook; and 9 grandchildren. Also survived by...

Mary Anne Egar

Mary Anne Egar

Nov 12, 2018

Mary Anne Egar Obituary Age 87, of Minnetonka, MN. Formerly of Wayzata, MN, Berkeley Heights, NJ and Chicago, IL, she passed away November 12, 2018. Mary Anne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Preceded in death by husband of 63 years, William Patrick "Bill" Egar Jr.; father, Thomas Byrne; and mother, Ethel (McCue) Hanson; sister, Margaret Mary...

Marion G Taylor

Marion G Taylor

Nov 8, 2018

Marion Taylor Obituary Taylor, Marion G. age 100 of Rogers died November 8, 2018. Survived by his wife of 43 years, Olive; son, Greg (Cynthia); granddaughters, Courtney and Amber as well as nieces and other loving relatives and friends. Funeral service 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Episcopal Church of St. Edward, 865 Ferndale Road, Wayzata with visitation...

Herbert 'Terry' Olson

Herbert 'Terry' Olson

Nov 5, 2018

Herbert 'Terry' Olson Obituary Age 82 of Plymouth. Passed away on November 5, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford and Nina Olson, and wife, Jane. Survived by sons, David (Mary) and Steven (Diane); grandchildren, Eric & Andy, Connor & Cooper; brother, Gary (Sandy). Terry was Vice President of Production and Engineering for Cargill Company for 42 years. He also...

Eric Lavanger

Eric Lavanger

Nov 4, 2018

Eric Lavanger Obituary On November 4th, the light went out of our world when Eric lost his five week battle with stone- induced pancreatitis. During his all-too-short 64 years, Eric approached everything with zest and gusto. Whether it was changing the words of a song to wake up his children; planning an extravagant dinner party with his wife; or grilling...

Walter W. Haselhuhn

Walter W. Haselhuhn

Oct 29, 2018

Walter Haselhuhn Obituary Age 81 of Plymouth. Born June 23, 1937 in Minneapolis, and died peacefully on October 29, 2018 in St Paul surrounded by family and friend. Served in the United States Air Force, from 1955-1959. Employed by North Central/Republic Airlines from 1966-1984. Ordained Deacon in the Catholic Church in 1999 and retired in 2006 faithfully serving as chaplain...

Barbara Cashin (Cashin) Rogers

Barbara Cashin (Cashin) Rogers

Oct 27, 2018

Barbara Rogers Obituary Rogers, Barbara Cashin passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 27th in the arms of her husband Jim; her daughters, Lisa (Steven) Sill and Amy Laing; grandsons, Asher Howell (Syd Bandemer) and Alex Howell (Savana Naini); and her faithful cat, Jolly, who never left her side. She was also surrounded with love in spirit by her sister, Mary...

Herbert Frederick Kahler

Herbert Frederick Kahler

Oct 23, 2018

Herbert Kahler Obituary Beloved husband, father, father-in-law, Opa, brother and businessman died surrounded by family at home in Orono, MN, after a brief illness, October 23, 2018. Family and his faith were paramount to his beautiful life. During his brief illness, his wife, children and grandchildren all were with him in prayer, song, tears and laughter. Herbs love of family...

Michael 'Lumpy' Emmett Leuthner

Michael 'Lumpy' Emmett Leuthner

Oct 18, 2018

Michael 'Lumpy' Leuthner Obituary Leuthner, Michael E. "Lumpy" age 49, of Long Lake, passed away October 18, 2018. Preceded in death by father, Roy "Butch". A beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and a one-in-a-generation friend who loved life and everyone in it. Survied by wife, Rebecca (Chapman); and triplet seven-year olds Emmett, Dominic 'D.J.' and Cecilia; mother, Catherine (Gleason)...

Donald Lee Meier

Donald Lee Meier

Oct 13, 2018

Donald Meier Obituary Meier, Donald L. age 75 of Plymouth died October 13, 2018. Preceded in death by his brother, Robert. Survived by his wife, Patti; sons, Craig (Roraima), Stillwater, Oklahoma and Barry (Brenna Gorreson), Kailua Kona, Hawaii; grandson, Allen; brother, Richard (Karen), Red Wing, Minnesota as well as other loving relatives and friends. He worked in the insurance industry...

David Arthur Wiest

David Arthur Wiest

Oct 12, 2018

David Wiest Obituary It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of David "Beasto" Wiest, age 68, in his Minnetonka home on October 12, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Anita Wiest, and sister, Geraldine. Dave, along with his wife, best friend and partner in crime, Ginny, owned EMEX Benefits for the past 35 years....

Charles Noell Marvin Jr.

Charles Noell Marvin Jr.

Oct 7, 2018

Charles Marvin Jr. Obituary Marvin, Charles ("Charlie") Noell, Jr., age 64, of Wayzata passed away peacefully on October 7, 2018, after fighting cancer for over three years. Born September 25, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, he is preceded in death by mother, Alice Cheek Sanders and brother, William Warwick ("Wick"). Survived by father, Charles ("Chuck"); former spouse, Martha and their children,...

Jean Audrey (Phillips) Newswanger

Jean Audrey (Phillips) Newswanger

Oct 7, 2018

Jean Newswanger Obituary Jean Audrey Newswanger (nee Phillips) was born on September 17, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York to Elsie Viola Rose and Ray Vivian Phillips. Graduating High School in 1943, she worked at a U.S. Naval air base until the end of the war. In 1947, Jean married Donald Wayne Newswanger of Los Angeles. Jean worked as a teacher,...

Todd Sidney Robinson

Todd Sidney Robinson

Oct 5, 2018

Todd Robinson Obituary Todd S. Robinson Age 55, raised in Mound (class of 81), passed away October 5, 2018. Preceded in death by his father, Bobbie (Robbie); brother, Tommy Ray; sister, Rita Diane Sadler; and nephew, Kaatlan Nix. Todd owned and operated Special T Trucking for several years. He also spent many years working in the security and roofing industries....

Floyd Schneeberg

Floyd Schneeberg

Sep 30, 2018

Floyd Schneeberg Obituary Age 97 passed away September 30, 2018. Preceded in death by his wife of 75 years, Marge. Survived by his children, Judy (Bill) Handke, Susie Braseth, and Ken (Maggie) Schneeberg; grandchildren, Mike (Kris) Handke, Steve (Trinh) Handke, James (Jessica) Schneeberg, and Justin Schneeberg; great grandchildren, Maddie and Dane Handke, Van and Loc Handke, Bria, Bailey, and Owen...

Carol Mary (Nelson) Brickley

Carol Mary (Nelson) Brickley

Sep 30, 2018

Carol Brickley Obituary Carol Mary Brickley Age 81, of Long Lake, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by husband, Patrick; daughter, Mary; parents, Earl and Florence Nelson; sister, Margaret Lawton; granddaughter, Meghan. Carol's heritage in Long Lake runs deep. Her grandparents, Olaf and Martha Nelson and parents, Earl...

Beverly Jean (Madsen) Born

Beverly Jean (Madsen) Born

Sep 29, 2018

Beverly Born Obituary Beverly Jean Born (Madsen) was born on January 26, 1931 to Lillian and Richard Madsen, "the best parents I could have asked for". She left us on September 29, 2018. Bev will be deeply missed by all who loved her. Bev was born and raised in St. Paul, MN. Bev and her family were congregants of Park...

Eleanor (Rodgers) Asplin

Eleanor (Rodgers) Asplin

Sep 29, 2018

Eleanor Asplin Obituary Age 94 of Shorewood, passed away on August 29, 2018. She was preceded in death by mother and father, Jenny and Glenn Rodgers; her husband of 57 years, Edward Asplin and daughter, Lynn E. Asplin. She is survived by her daughter, Sarah L. Asplin; son, William R. Asplin (wife, Pamela) and nine grandchildren, Glenn, Steven, Will (wife,...

Maura Sue (Kosovski) Shaffer

Maura Sue (Kosovski) Shaffer

Sep 26, 2018

Maura Shaffer Obituary Maura Sue (Kosovski) Shaffer, age 66, of Minnetonka passed away September 26, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Survived by husband, Ron and son, David (Emily); sisters, Robin Fingerhut (Fred), and Sheryl Kosovski; and one nephew, Mark Fingerhut. Dedicated in death by parents, Eugene and Clarice. She found joy in rainbows and the love of her...

Barbara Flanagan Sanford

Barbara Flanagan Sanford

Sep 24, 2018

Barbara Sanford Obituary Legendary columnist for the Minneapolis Star & Tribune, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family September 24, 2018. She was 94 years old. Her extraordinary life started in Des Moines, Iowa, where from the time that she was 3 years old hanging around her mothers dance studio, she dreamed of going to New York or...

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