Lenora Dane
Oct 4, 2013
Lenora Dane Obituary Dane, Lenora E. Age 90 of Orono, passed away October 4, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Roger and daughter, Annette. Survived by children, Vernon Dane, Sherrill (Douglas) Michel, Brenda (Jeffrey) Sussna and Deborah (Steve) Herring; grandchildren, Michael, Eric, Patrice, Benjamin, Aaron, Emily, and Ian; sisters, Beulah, Norma, Pearl, and Dorthy; brother, Loren. Lenora will be loved...
Dwight Lostetter
Sep 30, 2013
Dwight Lostetter Obituary Lostetter, Dwight M. age 88 of Minneapolis. Died on September 30, 2013. Preceded in death by son, James; sister, Barbara Letterman and brother, Eugene. Survived by children, Gary (Sandy), Janice (Don) Anderson, Richard (Molly); former wife, Anita; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, James (Beverly); sister-in-law, Carolyn; and brother-in- law, Stephen Letterman. Special thanks to the care givers...
Joyce Schimel
Sep 26, 2013
Joyce Schimel Obituary Biography Schimel, Joyce Marie 88, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Wayzata, MN, passed away on September 26, 2013. A remembrance service will be held at 1:00 pm on October 1, 2013 at the Augustana Care Center Chapel, 1007 East 14th St., Minneapolis. Rev. Alex Treitler of Augustana will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to...
Emelie Purdy
Sep 25, 2013
Emelie Purdy Obituary 92, of Mpls., passed away on Sept. 25, 2013. Born in Wells, MN. on 5/24/21, preceded in death by parents George and Emma Purdy, dear friend Janice Johnson and her beloved feline companion, Lila Peka. Lorraine was loved and admired by all who knew her, especially her young students in the Wayzata School District, where she taught...
Doris Dietz
Sep 23, 2013
Doris Dietz Obituary Dietz, Doris Ann age 86, of Plymouth died peacefully at home on September 23rd surrounded by her loving family. Doris was devoted to her husband, Mike, of 61 years and her family. Born in Lansing, Michigan to Sadie and Clair Runyan, Doris graduated from Michigan State University where she earned a B.A. degree in elementary education. During...
Anne Fisker
Sep 19, 2013
Anne Fisker Obituary Fisker, Anne Pedersen Age 103 years, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul and children, Alice Fisker Waldon and John Fisker. Survived by her youngest brother, Richard Pedersen of Sioux Falls, SD; her daughter-in-law, Dorothy Fisker; 7 grandchildren, Jeff Fisker, Paul Waldon, Leora Norstrom, Pete Waldon, Gus Fisker,...
Mary Semsch
Sep 18, 2013
Mary Semsch Obituary Semsch, Mary Clohessy Age 92, of Wayzata, MN. Born December 27, 1920, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2013. Preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert D. Semsch, father, Thomas and mother, Helen Clohessy. Survived by her sister, Helen Murphy; children, Daniel Semsch (Judy), Patricia Rippe, Michael Semsch (Judy), Kathy (James) Galarowicz, Molly (Virgil) Linkert, Joanne...
James Finney
Sep 17, 2013
James Finney Obituary Finney, James E. age 82, of Golden Valley, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Eugene and Eleanor. Survived by sister, Pat White; nephew, Gene; extended family, and many friends. He moved to Hammer Residences on 9/1/1940 where he lived for 73 years. Jim led a remarkable life and will live forever...
Brian Johnson
Sep 16, 2013
Brian Johnson Obituary Johnson, Brian Keith Age 62, of Maple Plain, died in a tragic accident on September 16, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Roy C. and Eleanore E. Johnson. Brian was a graduate of Wayzata High School, an accomplished engineer and founded Datum-A-Industries, Inc. in 1981 where he served as President and Owner. He built a thriving business...
James Carpenter
Sep 11, 2013
James Carpenter Obituary Carpenter, James E. (Jim) age 85, of Orono, Burnsville, Faribault. Died September 11, 2013. Preceded in death by wife Janet; daughters Jody & Melanie; sister Marilyn; Survived by daughter Deborah Carpenter-Rand; son James (Becky); sister Beverly; brothers Robert, Dale and Michael; grandchildren Carrie & Sarah Rand, Laura, Julia and Collin Carpenter; great granddaughter Sofia; son-in-law John Rand...
George Veit
Sep 10, 2013
George Veit Obituary Veit, George Leigh age 72, of Wayzata, passed away peacefully at home on September 10, 2013. A kind, gentle and devoted father and grandfather, George is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary Lee (Gibbs); sons, Charlie (Jenny) of Minneapolis, Andy (Leslie) of Iowa City, IA, and Bobby (Lee) of Raleigh, NC; and eight grandchildren, Julia,...
Robert Etem
Sep 3, 2013
Robert Etem Obituary Etem, Robert Richard age 82, of Wayzata. Father, grand- father, great- grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and companion, Bob left us peacefully on September 3, 2013 at his home in Wayzata after a day spent looking at his photographs and listening to his favorite short stories and music. Born in Minneapolis on July 18, 1931, Bob graduated from...
Mark Reader
Aug 30, 2013
Mark Reader Obituary Age 97 of Hopkins MN, formerly of Plymouth, MN passed away on August 30th, 2013 following a courageous battle with cancer. Mark was born in St. Paul, MN on June 7th, 1916. He served in WWII with the 440th Troop Transports before earning a commission as a Lieutenant with the 3rd Army 90th division. Prior to shipping...
Mary Brickley
Aug 27, 2013
Mary Brickley Obituary Brickley, Mary Florence Age 45, of Long Lake, passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones, August 27th, 2013 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Graduate of Orono High School Class of 1986. She earned an accounting degree from UW-River Falls and was a realtor with REMAX Advantage Plus. Mary dedicated her time to charitable...
Ryan Mastracchio
Aug 22, 2013
Ryan Mastracchio Obituary Mastracchio, Ryan C. Age 34, of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly August 22, 2013. He was a natural athlete, an All-Star Football Player at Wayzata High School and went on to Montana State. He was a wonderful father who adored his children. Survived by significant other, Bobbi Grothe; children, Michael, Bella and Dominic; mother, Sandi Mastracchio, Plymouth, MN;...
Paul Moss
Aug 20, 2013
Paul Moss Obituary age 68 of Minnetrista, passed away August 20, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Jessie Moss and Lillian Filan, and first wife, Joan Moss. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and came to Minnesota for Donaldson's Dept. Store. He retired as a manufacturer's rep in the gift industry. A kind and loving husband, father, grandfather and friends...
Andrew Engebretson
Aug 19, 2013
Andrew Engebretson Obituary Engebretson, Andrew Paul 44, of Orono, MN, died unexpectedly August 19, 2013, as a result of injuries sustained from a tragic fall in Winter Park, Colorado. Born October 27, 1968 in Edina, MN, the middle son of Peder & Linda (Skrede) Engebretson, he attended the Wayzata Schools and graduated from Wayzata High School in 1987. Andy attended...
Ronald Jerutis
Aug 18, 2013
Ronald Jerutis Obituary Jerutis, Ronald Frank Kenneth. Age 68 of Deephaven, passed away August 18th surrounded by his family. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather, fabulous cook and scribe known for his entertaining Christmas letters. Born in Chicago on February 21, 1945, he graduated from St. Ignatius High School, earned a B.A. from Boston College where he was...
John Miller
Aug 14, 2013
John Miller Obituary Miller, John A. age 83, of Plymouth, was called home to his Lord and Savior on August 14, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jim; and the love of his life, Pat, wife of 49 years. John was born and raised in Duluth, MN where he still has family and friends. He and Pat made...
Ruth Fels
Aug 12, 2013
Ruth Fels Obituary Fels, Ruth J. (Estesen) Long a Wayzata resident, passed away August 12, 2013. Devoted Christian, wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. Born April 9, 1920 to Thorvald and Julia Estesen in St. Peter, MN. Preceded in death by parents, beloved husband, Leonard and siblings Thelma (William) Schindler, Martin (Ruby) Estesen and James (Violet) Estesen. She leaves her daughter...
