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Paul Droher

Paul Droher

May 12, 2018

Paul Droher Obituary Paul Frederick Drher, age 67, of Orono, MN and formerly of Owatonna, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. His sudden illness and death occurred while in London, UK on business. His wife and two children were able to fly to London to be by his side at his passing. Paul was born in St. Paul,...

William Ogden Jr

William Ogden Jr

May 11, 2018

William Ogden Jr Obituary Ogden, William F. Jr., died on May 11, 2018 from complications of Parkinson's and heart disease. He was born on July 27,1931, in Atlanta, Georgia. His family moved to Chicago, Illinois, when he was five where he attended the Chicago Boy's Latin School through graduation. He continued his studies at Princeton University and received an AB...

Judith Brierton

Judith Brierton

May 11, 2018

Judith Brierton Obituary Judy passed away peacefully on May 11th after battling a multitude of illnesses. She was born in Waukesha, WI to Frank and Louise Ruch, attended high school at Catholic Memorial High School, and the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. In 1966, she married her high school sweetheart, David Brierton and they moved to Madison, WI while David attended...

Helen Branyon

Helen Branyon

May 8, 2018

Helen Branyon Obituary Age 95, of Plymouth, passed away May 8, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, Henry (Rip) Branyon. Survived by daughter, Dian Teal; sons, Patrick (Sue) and Henry (Sue) Branyon; grandchildren, Michael Teal, Erin (John) Branyon Paquette, Patrick, Kara, Paul (Kristi) Branyon, Martin and Erik Branyon; great grandchildren, Savannah Paquette, Taylor and Carson Branyon. Funeral service Tuesday...

Jane Nalls

Jane Nalls

May 6, 2018

Jane Nalls Obituary Nalls, Jane Martha, of Medina, born June 6, 1931 in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada, passed away Monday, May 6, 2018 in Medina at age 86. Preceded in death by parents, James and Rita Grant; husband, Charles and sister, Mary Leveque. Survived by brother, Patrick Grant; children, Sandy Kreatz (Dave Reimer), Jo Ligas (Tim), Jim Nalls (Marcella Der); grandchildren,...

Bertha Oehlke

Bertha Oehlke

Apr 18, 2018

Bertha Oehlke Obituary Oehlke, Bertha A., On Wednesday, April 18th, 2018; Bertha passed away at Cherrywood Pointe Senior Living at the age of 89. She was surrounded by her devoted family. Born at home to Adolph and Maria Pritzel in Lakeland Township on Saturday, July 25th, 1928; Bertha began her life of service. She worked at 3M until marrying Clifford...

Frances Atwood

Frances Atwood

Apr 17, 2018

Frances Atwood Obituary Atwood, Frances Ann Townshend Of Wayzata died on April 17, 2018 at the age of 89. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard W. Atwood, daughter, Margaret Atwood Schuster, parents, Joseph H. and Frances (Daniel) Townshend, and half siblings Virginia, Joseph Jr., Edward B., and Jerry Townshend. She is survived by her children Elizabeth A....

Howard Boyer

Howard Boyer

Apr 16, 2018

Howard Boyer Obituary Boyer, Howard Gilbert, 86, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully at home surrounded by family in Wayzata, MN on April 16, 2018. Howard was born on June 26, 1931 in Black River Falls, WI, to Harry and Estella Boyer. His career included working as financial controller for Reid Ray Film Industries, Control Data Corporation, Data 100...

Charles Crosby

Charles Crosby

Apr 14, 2018

Charles Crosby Obituary Crosby, Charles Washburn Age 92 died after a long struggle with Parkinsons on April 14, 2018. He was born in Minneapolis on November 21, 1925. He is preceded in death by his parents Albert and Esther Crosby, his brother Albert Crosby Jr. his first wife Rita Rotering and second wife, Judy Howard. He is survived by his...

Richard "Dick" Proctor

Richard "Dick" Proctor

Apr 13, 2018

Richard Proctor Obituary Following a few days at Methodist Hospital, Dick passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife of 67 years, his son, and his two daughters. He was very fortunate, at 88 years old, to still be independently living in his own homethis was what he wanted. Dick was born in Quincy, Illinois, in 1931 to Virgil Proctor and...

Lola Duff

Lola Duff

Apr 12, 2018

Lola Duff Obituary Lola Caroline Rowcliffe Duff , 92, passed away April 12, 2018. She was living at The Wellstead of Rogers in Rogers MN. She was surrounded by loving Methodist Hospital hospice and some very special Wellstead caregivers. Lola was born on August 7, 1925 in Mason City Iowa. There she attended and graduated from Mason City High School....

Leora Lesser

Leora Lesser

Apr 4, 2018

Leora Lesser Obituary Age 78 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on April 4th, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Aloys & Agatha Lieser of Lake Henry MN; brothers, Werner (Wallie), Alvin; brother in-law, Jim Spanier; sister in-law, Alma; nephew, Chad Lieser and David Plemel. Survived by husband of 58 years, Eugene; sons, Harvey (Bonnie), Roger (Lisa) and Dennis (Alicia); daughter,...

June Johnson

June Johnson

Apr 2, 2018

June Johnson Obituary age 90 years and 10 months, formerly of Duluth went to heaven on April 2, 2018 at home in Wayzata, MN. Born in Duluth, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Glendon and parents, Walter & Martha Nielsen. Survived by loving family; two sisters, Elaine Hall, and her three children, Tod (Hilary) Hall, Mason...

Richard Tice

Richard Tice

Mar 31, 2018

Richard Tice Obituary Age 85, of Victoria, passed away on March 31, 2018 at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, after a brief, but debilitating Alzheimers diagnosis. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, sister and daughter, Deborah. He is survived by his wife, Faith Ann; brother, Kenneth (Darlene); sons, Richard (Judi), Robert (Lana), Ronald, daughter, Carrie (Raymond)...

Richard "Dick" Tice

Richard "Dick" Tice

Mar 31, 2018

Richard Tice Obituary Age 85 of Victoria. Passed away on March 31, 2018. Visitation will be on Wednesday April 18 from 5-7 PM at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 E Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata.

Sandra Kraft

Sandra Kraft

Mar 24, 2018

Sandra Kraft Obituary Kraft, Sandra M., age 76 of Plymouth, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 24, 2018. Survived by her son, Jeff (Sheryl) Kraft of Appleton, WI; sister, Margo (Gene) Hoffman of Nicolett, MN; grandchildren, Robert (special friend Christine) Kraft of Albertville, Joseph (Charity) Kraft of Monticello and Sarah Kraft of Menasha, WI; great-grandchildren, Rylan, Ian, Cora and Autumn as...

James Lilligren, M.D.

James Lilligren, M.D.

Mar 23, 2018

James M.D. Obituary Dr. James Lilligren, MD, age 73, died on this month at Alexander Cohen Hospice in Hughson, CA. He died of AML, acute myeloid leukemia. Jim was born in July of 1944 to John and Elvina Lilligren in Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and two of his beloved dogs, Daphne and Nefertari....

James Locke

James Locke

Mar 16, 2018

James Locke Obituary Age 79 of Minnetonka MN passed away March 16, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Wilbur and Lucille Locke. Survived by loving partner and best friend, Helga; children, Steve (Kathy), Angie (Steve) and Charlie; grandchildren, Ryan, Rachel and Becca; brother, Don. Jim was a well respected specification consultant for 45 years. Graduate of Wayzata High School and...

Samuel Carlson, M.D.

Samuel Carlson, M.D.

Mar 12, 2018

Samuel M.D. Obituary "Be the captain of your own ship"! These are words of wisdom that Sam shared with his children and grandchildren. Sam was our captain as he fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Sam entered Heaven on Monday, March 12th at home, surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born on June 11, 1946 to Rev. Dr....

Harriet Ludwick

Harriet Ludwick

Mar 7, 2018

Harriet Ludwick Obituary Harriet Talbot Steiner Ludwick (Teedee) of Minneapolis, Minnesota, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 7, 2018. The daughter of the late Robert Harris Talbot and Harriet Chapin Talbot of Lincoln, Nebraska, Teedee was born on March 10, 1921. She attended Chateau Groslay in Paris and graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1942,...

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