Charles Honke
Dec 1, 2013
Charles Honke Obituary Honke, Charles Edward, May 2, 1934-December 1, 2013 of Minneapolis died peacefully Sunday at his home. Preceded in death by parents Erwin and Doris Honke; brother, Robert Honke. Survived by brother, Donald (Sally) of Omaha; daughters, Terri Bush and Emily Honke of Omaha; sons, Charlie (Jen) of Minneapolis and Bill (Molly) of Omaha; granddaughters, Madeline and Lauren...
Edward Parsons
Nov 30, 2013
Edward Parsons Obituary Parsons, Edward A. Age 83, of Plymouth, passed away Nov 30, 2013. Ed, a Qwest retiree, was preceded in death by parents, Don and Jo; son, Tom. Survived by wife, Wendy; daughter, Sarah (Winfred); brother, George (Lucille). Memorial service Thursday, Dec. 5, 7:00 pm at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 E. Wayzata Blvd. Visitation one hour prior...
Johanna Koolstra
Nov 27, 2013
Johanna Koolstra Obituary Koolstra, Johanna H. (Meyer) age 94. Preceded in death by husband, John Koolstra. Survived by daughter, Mary (Koolstra) Magnuson; granddaughter, Sharon Magnuson; great- grandson, Brighton Magnuson; grandson, John (Adrienne) Magnuson; great-granddaughters, Elle and Eva Magnuson; sisters and brother, and many nieces & nephews. Funeral service 11 AM Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 115 W....
Bishop Wayne Clymer
Nov 25, 2013
Bishop Clymer Obituary Wayne Kenton Clymer, former United Methodist Bishop of the Minnesota Conference (1972-80) and Iowa (1980-84), died on November 25, 2013. The cause of death was a stroke suffered while Bishop Clymer was delivering a eulogy at Brooklyn Center United Methodist Church in Minneapolis. Clymer was born in Napoleon, Ohio on September 24, 1917. He briefly attended Malone...
Elaine Webster
Nov 21, 2013
Elaine Webster Obituary Webster, Elaine Bakken age 88 of Wayzata died November 21, 2013. Preceded in death by husbands, Kenneth Bakken and John Webster; sisters, Dorothy Bakken, Julie Kehrli. Survived by sons, Robert (Alice) Bakken, Ross (Julie) Bakken and Richard Bakken; 5 grandchildren and brother, Roy Johnson as well as other loving relatives and friends. Memorial service 1 PM Wednesday,...
Lee Lathrop
Nov 21, 2013
Lee Lathrop Obituary Lathrop, Lee G. age 87 of Plymouth died November 21, 2013. Survived by his wife of 66 years, Jean; son, Greg; daughters, Terri Clark and Lisa Lathrop (Tim); grandchildren, Graham, Edward, Sarah, Dylan, Darren and Dustin; great-grandchildren, Madison, Fenix and Clementine as well as other loving relatives and friends. Lee was in the paint industry for over...
Rinehart Ruff
Nov 20, 2013
Rinehart Ruff Obituary Ruff, R.W. "Rick" made a quiet journey from his earthly life to his new home on November 20, 2013. Born in Gackle, North Dakota in 1929, he took 84 years to "tire" before he could tire again or "retire." Such were the kinds of plays on words our dad used to weave humor through a long life...
Dr. Stephen Larson
Nov 15, 2013
Dr. Stephen Larson Obituary Larson, Stephen L., M.D. Age 74 of Orono, MN. Died November 15, 2013. Survived by wife, Lucinda; children, Christopher, Stephanie, Stacey, and Mark; five grandchildren; brothers, Richard, Philip, and David; and the best dog in the world, Moose. A private family service was held. The family prefers gifts to the Mayo Clinic Department of Obstetrics &...
Dianne Fix
Nov 14, 2013
Dianne Fix Obituary Fix, Dianne Sozanski of Plymouth. Born in Cranston, RI on June 23, 1940, died from a brain tumor on Nov 14, 2013 at age 73. Dianne's occupation was an RN, but her life was her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul James Fix and parents, Fred and Margaret. She is loved and will...
Betty Schwie
Nov 12, 2013
Betty Schwie Obituary Schwie, Betty Arline died 11-12-13 at the age of 90 from complications of breast cancer, surrounded by family. She was born February 13, 1923 in South Mpls to Emma and Manuel Larson. A proud graduate of South High and the U of M, she was married for 59 yrs to Don Schwie and nurtured six children, numerous...
Gerald "Jerry" Leaf
Nov 11, 2013
Gerald Leaf Obituary Age 80 of Plymouth, passed away on November 11 after fighting Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of Local Plumbers Union 15. He is survived by wife, Janet Malmstedt Leaf; son, David (Marie) Leaf; daughters, Amy Leaf and Sarah (Mark) Kipp; grandchildren, Timothy (Olinka), Joshua, Mary, Joanna and Melissa; sister,...
Billie Burchett
Nov 6, 2013
Billie Burchett Obituary Burchett, Billie H. Age 81, of Plymouth, MN Billie was born in MT, raised in the Salem/Falls City, NE area and relocated to MN 1959. He worked 29 years as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Local 49 Operating Engineers and 16 years as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Breck School. Survived by Shirley, wife of 59...
Richard "Rich" Lavere
Nov 6, 2013
Richard LaVere Obituary LaVere, Richard C. of Minnetonka passed away November 6, 2013. Rich was born on September 25th, 1954 in Spokane, Washington. He was employed by Target Corporation; Property Development. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Carla and his sons; Greg (and wife Nicki), Cameron, Emerson, and Harrison. He was preceded in death by his son, Eric...
Ray Erdal
Nov 5, 2013
Ray Erdal Obituary Ray Donald Erdal passed away on a beautiful autumn morning as the sun rose, November 5th, 2013, at the age of 96. Grandpa Ray was born in Bricelyn, MN to Iver and Gustava Erdal. As the last surviving member of their family he is preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters. He is also preceded...
Elmer "Bud" Berlin
Nov 2, 2013
Elmer Berlin Obituary Berlin, Elmer Bud A. Age 92 of Wayzata. Born August 1, 1921 and passed away November 2, 2013. Preceded in death by son, Matthew; brother, Carl; sister, Annette Biorn; grandson, Benjamin Rossman. Survived by wife, Shirley; children, Kristine Rossman, James (Patricia) Berlin, Scott Berlin, Daniel Berlin, and Mary (Thomas) Myers; grandchildren, Catherine, Sarah, Thomas, Monica, and Graham;...
Steve Harris
Nov 2, 2013
Steve Harris Obituary Dr. Steven Michael Harris Passed away at 12:51 a.m. Saturday, November 2nd 2013 at his home in Wayzata, MN. At the time of death he was in the company of his four children, Morgan, Ashley, Katherine and Ally, their mother Cindy, spouses and children. Steve was a doctor of veterinary medicine with a practice in Eden Prairie,...
Doris Sholund
Nov 1, 2013
Doris Sholund Obituary Sholund, Doris N. of Plymouth, 11-25-1920 11-1-2013. Preceded in death by husband, Monty Sholund and grandson, Jason Eric Anderson. Survived by daughter, Becky Sholund Anderson (Bruce) of Maple Plain, MN; grandchildren, Ryan Anderson, of Maple Plain and Julie Anderson Eshenaur (Peter) of Eagan, MN; great-grandchildren, Ethan Eshenaur, Micah Sholund Eshenaur; extended family, Janel Corby Stocton, Knoxville, TN....
Mary Bowman
Oct 25, 2013
Mary Bowman Obituary Bowman, Mary Johnson 81, of Naples, FL, died peacefully on October 25, 2013, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was adored and deeply loved by her family and her cherished circle of friends. Born on September 23, 1932, in Minneapolis, she was the oldest child of Dr. Harry A. and Ester A. Johnson. Mary grew...
Charlene Cusick
Oct 24, 2013
Charlene Cusick Obituary Cusick, Charlene A. age 69, beloved wife of Thomas; loving mother of Kevin (Beth), Tami (Ross) Richey, Kelly (Kevin) Koemptgen; loving grandmother of Hunter, Holly, Mary Cusick; Breanna, Chloe Richey; Katelyn and Megan Koemptgen. Dearest daughter of Virginia and the late Charles Gamber; beloved sister of C. Thomas (Gayle), David, Michael, James (Julie) and the late Jeffrey...
Walter Benedict
Oct 24, 2013
Walter Benedict Obituary Benedict, Jack A much loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and colleague who touched all he met with his generous spirit and warmth; Walter "Jack" Benedict left us peacefully on Oct. 24, succumbing to a long and courageous battle against cancer. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1945, he was preceded in death by his mother,...
