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Thomas Christensen

Thomas Christensen

Feb 21, 2018

Thomas Christensen Obituary Age 44, of Minnetonka, passed away February 21, 2018. Preceded in death by brother, Michael; uncles, Michael Hogan and John Erickson; and maternal and paternal grandparents. Survived by parents, Lowell and Carol; sisters, Christine and Anne; niece, Lilly Anne; beloved dog, Blitz; aunts, Marilyn Hogan and Carol Erickson; uncle, John Yetzer (Linda); as well as many cousins...

Roger Paine

Roger Paine

Feb 20, 2018

Roger Paine Obituary Paine, Roger W. Age 75, of Plymouth, passed away February 20, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Thelma (nee Williams) Paine. Survived by wife of 51 years, Jackie; daughters, Carrie Cleveland and Kris Carpenter; son, Jared (Calleigh) Paine; grandchildren, Kyle (Emma), Lily, Jace, Allison and Gavin; great-grandchildren, James and Dean; brothers, Verlon (Bev) Paine, Layton...

Valerie Beach

Valerie Beach

Feb 18, 2018

Valerie Beach Obituary In loving memory of a very special person with special needs who passed away peacefully on February 18, 2018 at age 73. She is survived by her sisters Gail, Judy, Sandy & Lori as well as her many loving care givers and special friends of 14 years at Hammer Residences. She is preceded in death by her...

Michael O'Brien

Michael O'Brien

Feb 15, 2018

Michael O'Brien Obituary Age 56 of Wayzata. Passed away peacefully on February 15, 2018. Preceded in death by father, Brian J.; brother, Danny. Survived by wife, Roxy; step son, Keith Painter; granddaughter, Katelynn; mother, Donna; siblings, Timmy (Cindy), Colleen, Pat (Pam), Kathleen (Todd), and Terry; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, February 20,...

Donald Mehus

Donald Mehus

Feb 15, 2018

Donald Mehus Obituary Age 88, of Maple Grove, passed away February 15, 2018. Preceded in death by parents. Donald spent his career in sales, most recently as CEO of Mehus and Associates Insurance Agency. He was actively involved in civic and community organizations including Cub Scouts, founding the Osseo Maple Grove Athletic Association, coaching youth sports and teaching Dale Carnegie...

Peter Rennebohm

Peter Rennebohm

Feb 12, 2018

Peter Rennebohm Obituary Age 74, passed peacefully surrounded by his family February 12th, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Dale Holmes Rennebohm and Patricia Hawley Rennebohm. Peter graduated from UMD with a BA in English. He owned a mfg.s rep. agency for 35 years and retired to pursue his dream of writing suspense novels. He loved birds, trees, and all...

Marian Lee

Marian Lee

Feb 11, 2018

Marian Lee Obituary Lee, Marian J. of Maple Grove, MN, age 82, died at home surrounded by loved ones February 11th 2018. Preceded in death by parents Carl and Jennie Anderson, and her loving husband of 52 years Curtis Lee. Survived by sons James (Patsy) and Bryan (Michelle), 9 grand children, many great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, brother Stan...

Joann Savarese

Joann Savarese

Feb 10, 2018

JoAnn Savarese Obituary Passed away February 10th, 2018. Preceeded in death by her husband, William H Savarese; parents, Malcolm and Ethel Peterson, her parents in-law, Vincent and Virginia Savarese; son, Richard Savarese and her beloved granddaughter, Jessica Wright. Survived by her daughter, Norma Wright; son, Timothy Savarese (Susan) and Chris Savarese and daughter in-law, Sandra Nordberg; grandchildren, Michelle (Jason), Nicholas...

Patricia Dickinson

Patricia Dickinson

Feb 8, 2018

Patricia Dickinson Obituary Of Moose Lake, MN and Port Charlotte, FL, was born on January 11, 1933 in New Brunswick, Canada and passed away in Port Charlotte on February 8, 2018. Preceding her in death were parents, Gerald and Edith Flewelling; son, Wayne; brother, Jerry and his wife Mary; and brother-in-law, Donald Holden. She is survived by sons, Brian and...

Linda Tyacke

Linda Tyacke

Feb 6, 2018

Linda Tyacke Obituary Linda A. Tyacke, after celebrating her 36th wedding anniversary on January 29 and her 62nd birthday on January 30, passed away at home surrounded by her family on February 6 after a valiant battle with metastatic breast cancer. Linda was born in Duluth, MN to Robert and Frances Jensen, and currently resided in Wayzata, MN. She is...

Sally Pillsbury

Sally Pillsbury

Feb 4, 2018

Sally Pillsbury Obituary Sally Lucille Whitney Pillsbury, 93, died peacefully on February 4, 2018, at Folkestone in Wayzata, Minnesota, on Lake Minnetonka, whose shores she had lived on for over 60 years. The daughter of Wheelock Whitney and Katherine Kimball Whitney, Sally grew up in her family home in St. Cloud. She attended The Madeira School and Smith College where...

Frances Ericson

Frances Ericson

Feb 4, 2018

Frances Ericson Obituary Age 92 of Minneapolis. Passed away February 4, 2018. Preceded in death by husband, Clayton Ericson Sr; parents, Patrick and Emily Connolly; brothers, Jim, Bill, and Arthur Connolly and sister, Mary Mizejewski. Survived by son, Clayton (Gale) Ericson Jr; daughters, Janis (Jim) Wilson, Gail (David) Gabbert, Sue (Mike Schmidt) Ensign; sister, Rita (Ulrich) Keller; 8 grandchildren, 19...

Deloris Cole

Deloris Cole

Feb 3, 2018

Deloris Cole Obituary Deloris Irene (Schultz) Cole went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2018, at age 90. Deloris was a faithful and loving wife to Don Cole for 52 years. He passed in 1997. She was also preceded in death by son, Greg; brothers, Harry, Bob and Dick and parents, W. Richard and Irene Schultz. Deloris is...

Bonnie Abrahamson

Bonnie Abrahamson

Feb 2, 2018

Bonnie Abrahamson Obituary age 88, Lake Minnetonka, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018. Preceded in death by husband of 56 years, Fred; brother, Fred Carlson; sister-in-law, Marie Carlson. Survived by children, Deborah (Heinz) Neuhaus, Daniel (Kris) Abrahamson, Molly (Jim) Hosfield, Bennett Abrahamson; son-in-love, Gabriel Jabbour; 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Janice Swanson, brother, Ralph Carlson. She taught us...

Margaret "Peggy" 'Peggy' Holden

Margaret "Peggy" 'Peggy' Holden

Jan 30, 2018

Margaret Holden Obituary Holden, Margaret Ann (Peggy) Born October 19, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN and passed away peacefully on January 30, 2018. Preceded in death by parents and Aunts Margaret and Evelyn McDonald. Survived by husband, Hal, married 58 years; sons , Chris (Julia) and Mark (Karin); grandchildren, Sarah, James, Evelyn, and Petra, and two brothers. Peggy loved her involvement...

Mary Canfield

Mary Canfield

Jan 28, 2018

Mary Canfield Obituary Age 70 of Plymouth. Passed away peacefully on January 28, 2018. Preceded in death by mother, Marcella Haglund and brother, Richard Canfield. Survived by children, Stuart, Bradley (Bonnie) and Sarah; granddaughters, Willow and Eowyn; sisters, Laurel Ehlert, Ramona Quittem, and Karen Beck. Memorial service will be on Friday, February 2 at 2 PM at Wayzata Free Church,...

Renee Schafer

Renee Schafer

Jan 28, 2018

Renee Schafer Obituary Age 81, of Minnetonka. Passed away on February 28, 2018. Loving mother, grandmother and sister. Preceded in death by her parents, Axel and Dorothy Bergman, her sisters, Elizabeth Bergman and Karen Bergman Dowell and brothers-in-law, Dudley Dowell and Douglas Fraley. Survived by her children, Scott (Kathy) Schafer, Steve Schafer, Ginny Schafer and her granddaughter, Becky Schafer; and...

Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Arne

Dr. Gerald "Jerry" Arne

Jan 25, 2018

Dr. Gerald Arne Obituary Dr. Gerald L. Arne (Jerry), born June 2, 1930, passed away January 25, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.Jerry was born to Gus and Louise Arne of Renwick, Iowa. Following high school, he graduated from the Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri. During this time, Jerry met the love of his life, Jean, his...

Cortland 'Corky' Ornburg

Cortland 'Corky' Ornburg

Jan 25, 2018

Cortland Ornburg Obituary Ornburg, Cortland K. "Corky" age 83 of Plymouth died peacefully on Thursday, January 25th of congestive heart failure. Cork is survived by his wife of 38 years, Margaret (Fantini); brother, Blaine; children, Lisa Turits (Philip), C. Jeffrey Ornburg (Jennifer), Andrea Henneman (Bill); grandchildren, William, Isabelle and James Turits, C. William and Thomas Ornburg, Bethany and Claire Henneman....

Marcella Hansen

Marcella Hansen

Jan 24, 2018

Marcella Hansen Obituary MARCELLA HANSEN, 96 A memorial service for Marcella B. Hansen, 96, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Oak Knoll Lutheran Church, 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN 55305. Interment will be at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cologne MN. The family will greet friends before the memorial service and at the lunch reception immediately...

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