Kathryn 'Kate' Rathke
May 27, 2016
Kathryn Rathke Obituary Rathke, Kathryn age 84 of Eden Prairie formerly of Northfield died May 27, 2016. Preceded in death by son, Mark and husband Ron. Survived by daughters, Ann Rathke and Caron (John) Dwyer; son, Paul Rathke; daughter-in-law, Margo Rathke; grandchildren, Molly Rathke, Katie (Derek) Mann, Sam Rathke (Angelica), Rachel (Shane) Lauinger, Matthew Rathke, Jack and Kelly Dwyer; great-grandchildren,...
Rosalie Thompson
May 23, 2016
Rosalie Thompson Obituary To many people who knew her, Rosalie was also known as Tommi to many of her close friends and colleagues. Rosalie was 95 years young when she passed away, and was blessed with an amazing and very full life. Those who were fortunate enough to know her and work with her were equally as blessed by the...
Irving Macdonald
May 22, 2016
Irving MacDonald Obituary MacDonald, Irving "Irv" 65, passed away in his home May 22, 2016 surroun-ded by love and prayers. He was preceded in death by his father Dr. John Walker MacDonald and mother Emmy-Lou MacDonald. He was the proud father of John MacDonald and Mimi Scanlon (Wade). Irv's grandchildren Toby Lutsen Scanlon, Emily Virginia-Rose Scanlon, Daisy Grace Scanlon, and...
David Horn
May 21, 2016
David Horn Obituary Horn, David C. Age 52 of New Hope. Passed away on May 21, 2016. Preceded in death by father, Lester. Survived by mother, Myrtle; children, Amy (Jordan) Kern, Matthew, Nicholas, and Christopher and the mother of the children, Kim Horn; 4 grandchildren, siblings, Barbara Horn, Robert, and Betty (Greg) Stoddard. Memorial service Thursday May 26 11 AM...
Wheelock Whitney
May 20, 2016
Wheelock Whitney Obituary Wheelock Whitney died peacefully on May 20 at his home in Independence, MN. He was 89. Wheelock was a unique individual whose interests were both broad and deep. He was a devoted family man, a man of sport, business, philanthropy, politics and civic engagement. He was also a man of deep faith who was very active in...
Aloris Larose
May 15, 2016
Aloris LaRose Obituary LaRose, Aloris Age 83 of Plymouth, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald, brother Leland, and sister Helen. She is survived by her loving family: sons Jeff (Robbie), Steve (Lynne), David (Julie), Charlie (Theresa), daughter Renee, 10 grandchildren, four brothers, two sisters, and many nieces and nephews. She is...
Mary Fleischhacker
May 13, 2016
Mary Fleischhacker Obituary Fleischhacker, Mary M. age 57 of Mound, loving wife and devoted mother of three sons, passed away the morning of May 13, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Born January 4, 1959 in Winsted, MN. She touched many lives through her wit and fun loving personality and found excitement and happiness in her family, friends and...
Jason Carter
May 12, 2016
Jason Carter Obituary Jason Robert Carter, age 28, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Jason was born on November 22, 1987 in St. Louis Park, MN. He was preceded in death by his paternal Grandfather, Arthur R. Carter and his maternal Grandparents, Eric K. Clarke, Jr., and Betty W....
Virginia Swanson
May 11, 2016
Virginia Swanson Obituary Swanson, Virginia Hannah Age 89 of Naples, FL, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2016. Born in Minneapolis, MN she was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Hewitt B. Hannah and Edna M. Hannah, and her brother Jim Hannah. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband Donald, son Donald (Susan) Swanson, Jr., daughters Cynthia...
Gerald "Jerry" Jenson
May 7, 2016
Gerald Jenson Obituary Age 60 of St. Michael. Passed away tragically on Saturday May 7, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Wilma and Marvin Jenson, grandson, Parker, brother, Larry, and brother-in-law, Fred Barnhill. Survived by wife, Heather; sons, Fletcher, Travis (Valerie), and Ben Jenson and their mother, Kathy Lecy; step-children, Amber and Tyler Olson; ten grandchildren; sisters, Sandie Barnhill, Shari...
Alexander "Alex" Grenell
Apr 30, 2016
Alexander Grenell Obituary Grenell, Alexander H. "Alex" age 26 of Maple Plain died April 30, 2016. Graduate of Orono High School in 2008 and the U of M Duluth in 2014 with a degree in Civil Engineering. Preceded in death by grandparents and uncle "Red". Survived by parents, Dennis and Yoshi; sisters, Christina Ramirez (Raul), Monica Brixius (Alex), Sarah Grenell;...
Catherine Pickenpack
Apr 28, 2016
Catherine Pickenpack Obituary Age 90 of Plymouth. Passed away April 28, 2016 in the arms of her daughters. Preceded in death by her Bob, her loving husband of 65 years; son, Mark Pickenpack; brother, Charlie; and sister, Gertha. Loving mother to daughters, Barbara (Lee) Lyons, and Joan Pickenpack; nana to Christy & Sarah, Michael & Christopher, Meghan, Lindsay, Brittany &...
Donald Erickson
Apr 22, 2016
Donald Erickson Obituary Erickson, Donald Selmer Was born in Marshall, MN to Selmer and Amanda (Stensrud) Erickson, the second of 11 children. Don graduated from Cottonwood High School in Minnesota. After graduation Don moved to Tacoma, Washington and became a goldsmith-jeweler. Don married Nancy L. Howard in 1967, there were no children. Nancy passed away in 2004 from cancer. In...
William Fennessey
Apr 13, 2016
William Fennessey Obituary Age 87, of Plymouth, MN, passed away April 13, 2016. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Kate, parents, two brothers, and infant grandson, David. Bill was a graduate of Boston College who honorably served in the United States Army during the Korean War era. He retired from McQuay International after 44 years of service. He was...
Edna Lund
Apr 9, 2016
Edna Lund Obituary Lund, Edna Helene Age 80, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9. Edna was beloved within her communities as a natural organizer, coordinating countless school, community and scouting functions; she became an expert house-mover after 18 address changes with Glenn. She was a life-long bookkeeper, starting at age 5; she was the offering organizer at...
William "Bill" Gavaras
Apr 9, 2016
William Gavaras Obituary Biography Bill, age 98, beloved husband and father, passed away on April 9. Bill was Business Manager for Willmar Public Schools and Wayzata Public Schools. He served as President for the MN Assoc. of School Business Officials. After retirement in 1980, Bill volunteered for a number of organizations and committees including Story Theater, Plymouth Seniors, Robbinsdale Seniors...
Richard 'Dick' Hume
Apr 3, 2016
Richard Hume Obituary Hume, Richard B., age 75 of Plymouth passed away April 3, 2016. Dick attended Southwest High and Macalester College and spent over 40 years in the investment business. During the last 10 years, he enjoyed retirement as an avid golfer and fisherman. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather. Survived by his wife of 29...
Sandy Willis
Apr 1, 2016
Sandy Willis Obituary Willis, Sandy M. age 74 of Plymouth, died April 1, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Florence Lininger; sister, Patricia and brother, Tom. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Dick Willis; children, Jay (Katie), Jon, and Carey Crowell (Scott); grandchildren, Andy, Jack and Julia Willis, Leland and Presley Crowell; sister, Sharyn Carlson (Curt);...
John Battaiola
Mar 30, 2016
John Battaiola Obituary Age, 80 of Plymouth, passed away from pancreatic cancer on March 30, 2016. Born on February 29, 1936 in Minneapolis. He had a diverse career as a priest, an HR Director for Control Data, and his favorite, a bus driver for Wayzata Schools, which included driving his beloved Girls Soccer Team. He is preceded in death by...
Sandra Aldridge
Mar 28, 2016
Sandra Aldridge Obituary Age 64, of Plymouth, MN, passed away March 28th, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Lorraine and Donald Lesch. Survived by husband, Scott; daughter, Lauren Andreasen (Dane); granddaughter, Olivia Andreasen; sister, Nancy Hudson, and many other relatives and friends. Sandy spent over two decades working for UFCW Local 653, retiring in 2012. She has since spent her...
