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Gerald "Jerry" Mitchell

Gerald "Jerry" Mitchell

Jul 13, 2013

Gerald Mitchell Obituary Jerry Mitchell, 76 Gerald (Jerry) William Mitchell, 76, of Minnetonka, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 13, 2013 at Methodist Hospital Hopkins MN, after a prolonged illness. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife Patricia (Patty). Jerry is also survived Mark, Michelle (Jon) Levine, Monica (Craig) Bongart and Michael (Amy) Mitchell. He is known...

Gerald "Jerry" Robbins

Gerald "Jerry" Robbins

Jul 12, 2013

Gerald Robbins Obituary Robbins, Gerald W. Jerry age 80 of Wayzata died July 12, 2013. Survived by his wife of 62 years Pat; sons, Dan (Lynette), Mark (Tari); daughter, Susie Goetzke (Kirt); grandchildren, Elizabeth, Christopher, Ben, Katie, Ashlie and Anne; great-grandchildren, Ava, Audrey, Marlaina, Isabella, Wyatt, Aiden, Eleanor and one sister as well as other loving relatives and friends. Jerry...

Maryann Lindberg

Maryann Lindberg

Jul 9, 2013

MaryAnn Lindberg Obituary Lindberg, MaryAnn (nee Schmid) MaryAnn Lindberg died peacefully on July 9, 2013 at her home in Greenfield, MN, after a yearlong struggle with cancer. MaryAnn was born Dec. 8, in St. Paul, MN, to John the Baptist (Jack) and Lilly Schmid. Mary Ann enjoyed a full, rich life. Her feisty determination, quick wit and genuine interest in...

Myrna Estrem

Myrna Estrem

Jul 8, 2013

Myrna Estrem Obituary Myrna Adele Anderson Estrem Age 81, born November 26th, 1931 in Minneapolis, MN to Agnes & Arthur C Anderson. She graduated from Hopkins High School, and attended the Minneapolis School of Business. Myrna was an Aquatennial Queen Candidate, and played accordion professionally. Myrna was head of security at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. She was a member of...

Douglas Dayton

Douglas Dayton

Jul 5, 2013

Douglas Dayton Obituary Dayton, Douglas James Was born in Minneapolis on Dec. 2,1924 and died at the age of 88 on July 5, 2013. Doug was the youngest son of deceased Grace Bliss Dayton and George Nelson Dayton. Doug was also predeceased by brothers, Donald (Lucy), Wallace, and Kenneth. Doug graduated from Blake School in 1942 where he was voted...

Kenneth "Ken" Nordin

Kenneth "Ken" Nordin

Jun 29, 2013

Kenneth Nordin Obituary Nordin, Kenneth Ken age 90 of Maple Plain, died June 29, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Esther and brother Carl. Survived by his wife of 64 years Elaine Nordin; sons, Larry (Julie), Steve (Claudia) and Bob (Janet); 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren as well as many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral service 10:30...

Michael "Mike" Miles

Michael "Mike" Miles

Jun 23, 2013

Michael Miles Obituary Miles, Michael J. October 22, 1944-June 23, 2013. Mike Miles was the youngest of four boys, born in and grew up in Minnesota. Mike attended Hopkins High School and graduated from the University of Minnesota. Mike met Colleen, the love of his life, in the spring of 1971 while volunteering as an instructor for the American Red...

Janet Johnson

Janet Johnson

Jun 21, 2013

Janet Johnson Obituary Johnson, Janet J. age 84, passed away June 21, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, and 1 sister. Survived by husband, Richard; daughter, Jill (Justin) Anderson; sons, Bruce and Stuart (Mary Lou); grandchildren, Chad (Vanessa) Wagner, Rachael Anderson, Ben Johnson, Mandy Crook, Joe Crook and Emily Crook; great-grandchild, Kherrington Wagner; sister, Sharon Soafer and many friends. Celebration...

Homer Martinson

Homer Martinson

Jun 19, 2013

Homer Martinson Obituary Martinson, Homer O. Age 88, of Minnetonka. Dearly beloved Homer Martinson joined his lovely wife of 57 years Kathryn in heaven on June 19, 2013. The Head Golf Professional at Wayzata Country Club for 35 years, Homer was a talented athlete who loved the game of golf. Graduate of Hopkins High School and Gustavus. Even more than...

Joann Flatten

Joann Flatten

Jun 10, 2013

Joann Flatten Obituary Flatten, Joann "Jo" Born September 18, 1936 and died June 10, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Irwin and Mary Mix; father-in-law, Darvin Flatten; and son, David Hinton. Survived by husband of 41 years, Skip; daughter, Victoria (Chester) Milosovich; sons, Mike (Peggy) Hinton, Tom (Denise) Hinton; 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; mother-in-law, Christine Flatten; brother, Richard (Carol) Mix;...

Anna Wood

Anna Wood

Jun 10, 2013

Anna Wood Obituary Wood, Anna Lee age 81 of Plymouth. Passed away June 10, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Creed Wood and parents, Charles and Gladys McClung. Survived by son, Ed (Jennifer); daughters, Sharon Wood, Karon (Bob) Cradle, and Sheila (Aaron) Roth; grandchildren, Casey Cradle, Hannah & Sarah Roth. Loving mother, friend and community volunteer. Dedicated her life to...

Iola Sandberg

Iola Sandberg

Jun 9, 2013

Iola Sandberg Obituary Sandberg, Iola E. of Plymouth, formerly of Minnetonka, passed away peacefully at her home on June 9, 2013 at the age of 92. A devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she will be remembered for her generous spirit, quick wit and love of music. Preceded in death by husband, Donald Sandberg. Survived by daughter, Jean (Russ) Ferrin; son,...

Frederick Krysel

Frederick Krysel

Jun 5, 2013

Frederick Krysel Obituary Krysel, Frederick C. age 85, of Nisswa and Minnetonka, passed away June 5, 2013. Preceded in death by son, David; sister, Marguerite and first wife, Elaine. Survived by wife, Patricia and her 3 children, James (Donna), Kristin (Mike) and Tom (Crissy); son, Charles; daughters, Kathryn (Shawn Perry) and Carol; 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Memorial service Thursday,...

Theodore Jerde

Theodore Jerde

Jun 2, 2013

Theodore Jerde Obituary Theodore M. Jerde August 9, 1927 - June 2, 2013 Jerde, Theodore M. "Huntz" Age 85, of Maple Plain, MN died on June 2, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Halvor Sr. and Melia; 3 brothers and 5 sisters. Survived by wife of 64 years, Patricia; sons, Doug (Mary), Kevin, and Scott; daughter, Susan; grandchildren, Derek, Daniel...

Mildred Borgens

Mildred Borgens

Jun 1, 2013

Mildred Borgens Obituary Borgens, Mildred In loving memory of Mildred Borgens, (Willis, Kaufman, Nadeau), Oct. 1916-June 2013. Survived by daughters, Carol, Dianne; son, Bob; numerous nieces, nephews, grand/great grandchildren. There will be a luncheon at the Wayzata American Legion Post 118, 649 E. Wayzata Blvd., on Thursday, June 6 at 3:00 pm

Walter Johnson

Walter Johnson

May 29, 2013

Walter Johnson Obituary Johnson, Walter C. Age 87 of Minnetonka, MN (former resident of Rio Verde, AZ) passed away May 29, 2013. Preceded in death by his wife Janet. Survived by sisters, Mildred Carlson and Lorraine Anderson; children, Steven (Sheryl) of Lakeville, James (Cheryl) of Orono, Karen (Pat) Stewart of Plymouth; grandchildren, Matthew (Kim) Naruko-Stewart, Brian (Amber) Johnson, Megan (Josh)...

Kimberly Ylitalo

Kimberly Ylitalo

May 26, 2013

Kimberly Ylitalo Obituary Ylitalo, Kimberly A. Age 50, of Maple Plain, died on May 26, 2013. Preceded in death by father-in-law, Paul Ylitalo and brother in law, Ronald Ylitalo. Survived by husband, Daniel; children, Glenn (Kim), Mindy (Anthony) Santi, Ted, Kate; grandson, Dylan; parents, James and Eva Storm; mother-in-law, Lil Ylitalo; brother, John (Joan) Storm, Thomas (Karen), James (Sara); sister,...

Florence Miller

Florence Miller

May 25, 2013

Florence Miller Obituary Miller, Florence E. Age 98 of Des Moines, Iowa passed away on May 25, 2013. Funeral service will be 3 PM on Wednesday, May 29 with visitation starting at 2 PM at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 E Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata. Interment at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Des Moines. Memorials preferred to Golden Agers or Eden Baptist....

Ray Mcgary

Ray Mcgary

May 21, 2013

Ray McGary Obituary McGary, Ray Christian died May 21, 2013 at age 76 at home surrounded by family. Ray was born in St Louis Park, MN Nov. 1, 1936 to Lloyd and Betty McGary. He served as a Minneapolis Firefighter for 32 years retiring in 1998. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather (Oompa), and friend. His spirit lives on...

Lucille Viltoft

Lucille Viltoft

May 9, 2013

Lucille Viltoft Obituary Viltoft, Lucille Anne, born December 18, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN and passed surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Lucille graduated from Washburn High School in 1944 and in 1948 from the University of Minnesota, majoring in Humanities. During her studies she worked for the Dean who devised the original MMPI tests. She married Jorgen...

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