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John Davenport

John Davenport

Jun 10, 2025

John Davenport Obituary John Merwin (Jack, Deke, Johnny, Mr. Davenport) Davenport, age 88, of Shorewood (formerly of Minnetonka), passed away peacefully on 6/10/2025 with his family by his side. John was born in 1936 on Chicagos South Side near the University of Chicago. His maternal grandparents lived next door and Milton Friedman, the economist, was a neighbor. The family moved...

Mary Joan O'Hara

Mary Joan O'Hara

Jun 9, 2025

Mary O'Hara Obituary Mary Joan OHara passed away at home on June 9, 2025, following a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Mary Jo, known affectionately as MJ, was born in Chicago on May 5, 1959, to James and Marjorie OHara, the fifth of six daughters. She graduated from Regina High School and earned her BA from Creighton University. Mary Jo...

Darlene Juanita (Shaw) Yount

Darlene Juanita (Shaw) Yount

Jun 6, 2025

Darlene Yount Obituary Darlene Juanita Yount (nee Shaw) age 98, of Minnetonka, MN. Darlene was born February 27, 1927 in Rock Falls, IL, She was baptized and received as Gods child on November 27, 1927. On December 18, 1948 she was united in Holy Matrimony with Robert Eugene Yount. On March 22, 1959 she was confirmed in the Lutheran faith....

Amy (Walters) Anderson

Amy (Walters) Anderson

Jun 3, 2025

Amy Anderson Obituary Anderson, Amy (Walters) Age 52 of Victoria. Adored Wifey, Mother, Daughter, Sister and Friend. Went to be with our King on June 3, 2025 Amy loved Jesus, her husband Curtis, Daughter Adebelle, Son Asher, Father David Walters, Mother Barbara Walters, Sister Heather Alexander-Hart, Brother Michael Walters and everyone she met. Funeral Service Friday June 13th at Southwest...

Willard H. Thompson

Willard H. Thompson

Jun 3, 2025

Willard Thompson Obituary Thompson, Willard H. (Will) Age 91.5 of Deephaven, MN passed away June 3, 2025. Preceded in death by his wife of 52 years DeVona Thompson (ne Krupke), parents Gladys & Albin Thompson, and siblings Morgan (& Marilyn) Thompson, Lorraine (& Wallace) Wubbels, Gwen (& Frank) Majerus, Ardith (& Dave) Solmonson, Darlene (& Paul) Engwall, brother in law...

John Fullerton

John Fullerton

May 31, 2025

John Fullerton Obituary It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of John Edward Ayer Fullerton, age 63 on May 31, 2025. Jeff was a fun-loving, kind human with a great sense of humor. He loved his family, friends and the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing with his parents, siblings, and children. Jeff possessed a unique and almost...

Teal Thomas Schmitz

Teal Thomas Schmitz

May 27, 2025

Teal Schmitz Obituary Teal Thomas Schmitz, beloved husband, son, uncle, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the young age of 40. Teals life, though far too brief, was filled with kindness, curiosity, tenacity, and a heart that touched lives. To know Teal was to feel his passionhe could make a friend out...

Corella (Christianson) Thorbeck

Corella (Christianson) Thorbeck

May 27, 2025

Corella Thorbeck Obituary Thorbeck, Corella (Christianson) Corella appreciated the simple joys in life: quiet spaces, bread in the freezer and a closet shelf of yarn. It was her family who stretched, enriched and were a huge fulfilling part of her life. Corella's focus was on family, friends, genealogy, music, and yarn. Corella passed away May 27th 2025. Corella valued her...

Douglas Craig Moen

Douglas Craig Moen

May 25, 2025

Douglas Moen Obituary Douglas Craig Moen (Craig) Wayzata, MN - Age 84 of Wayzata, Minnesota Craig passed away May 10, 2025 Survived by wife Judy, after 60 years of marriage; son David (Kelli) Moen; grandchildren Anna and Bennett Moen. Craig spent the last 50 years of his life selling real estate, most recently with Coldwell Banker in Wayzata, Minnesota. He...

Jana Lynn Sauer

Jana Lynn Sauer

May 21, 2025

Jana Sauer Obituary Jana Lynn (Gustafson) Sauer She was born in Duluth, MN in 1946 to Lloyd and Leona Gustafson. She grew up in south west Minneapolis and went to the U of MN and graduated with a bachelor degree. She went on to be a great mother and the best grandmother any one could have. She is survived by...

Carolyn Louise (Compton) Peterson

Carolyn Louise (Compton) Peterson

May 15, 2025

Carolyn Peterson Obituary Carolyn Louise Peterson, (nee Compton), 97, of Shorewood, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 15, 2025. Born on December 22, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to parents Edith (nee Zile) and Glenn E. Compton. Carolyn was a good student and an avid athlete growing up in Dayton playing on her high school basketball and field hockey...

Nancy Gayle (Olsen) Carlquist

Nancy Gayle (Olsen) Carlquist

May 15, 2025

Nancy Carlquist Obituary In Loving Memory of Nancy Carlquist 1938 2025 With deep sadness, we share the passing of Nancy Gayle Carlquist, who left us peacefully on May 15th, 2025, surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Gayle Swanson, step father, Helmer Swanson and father, Albert Marion Olsen, brothers, Kenneth Olsen and Richard Olsen,...

Shirley Joyce (Edwards) Armstrong

Shirley Joyce (Edwards) Armstrong

May 13, 2025

Shirley Armstrong Obituary Armstrong, Shirley Edwards Mondale of Plymouth, Minnesota, formerly of Somerset, WI and White Bear Lake, MN passed away on May 13, 2025. Preceded in death by husband, Donald Armstrong; daughter, Kari Mondale and step-children, Michael Armstrong and Marta Benson. Survived by daughter, Tarand Leonard (Mike Leonard) and son, Todd Mondale (Michelle Brooks); grandchildren, Lauren Leonard (Darius Mack)...

Deeby Joan Kadrie

Deeby Joan Kadrie

May 11, 2025

Deeby Kadrie Obituary Kadrie, Deeby Joan (92), longtime resident of Wayzata, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Deeby was born in St. Paul on June 21, 1932 to Jule and Sam Kadrie. She grew up in the Kenwood neighborhood in Minneapolis and was a graduate of West High School. Deeby was a devoted mother...

Joyce Mae (Caron) Jagodzinski

Joyce Mae (Caron) Jagodzinski

May 7, 2025

Joyce Jagodzinski Obituary Jagodzinski, Joyce Mae (Caron) Joyce passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at the age of 93 as a result of kidney failure. She was born in Otsego Township, MN to Clarence and Corinne Caron. In her early years, she attended elementary school in Bualo until her parents moved to Minneapolis where she attended Holy Cross Catholic...

Franklin Muzzy Crosby Iii

Franklin Muzzy Crosby Iii

May 7, 2025

Franklin Crosby III Obituary Franklin Muzzy Crosby III (Muzzy) Wayzata, MN - Franklin Muzzy Crosby III died peacefully on May 7, 2025, in his apartment in Folkestone Presbyterian Homes in Wayzata. Born in 1932 in Minneapolis, Muzzy was the second child of Franklin Muzzy Crosby Jr. and Elizabeth Lane Crosby. An avid athlete and lover of nature throughout his life,...

Randy Lee Monson

Randy Lee Monson

May 5, 2025

Randy Monson Obituary Randy Lee Monson, 71, of Wayzata, Minnesota, passed away on May 5, 2025. A master plumber by trade and a master of colorful language by nature, Randy left behind a legacy of strong opinions and soldered pipes. Born August 16, 1953, Randy was a man of grit, perseverance, and unshakable follow-through. He never fully recovered from the...

Austin Derek Goddard

Austin Derek Goddard

Apr 27, 2025

Austin Goddard Obituary Austin Derek Goddard, aged 27, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 27th, 2025. Austin was born to Kelly and Derek Goddard on April 16th, 1998. He was a loving son and a loyal brother who expressed his love daily, always doing more than was expected. From an early age, he was drawn to the...

Jack Sonnicksen

Jack Sonnicksen

Apr 26, 2025

Jack Sonnicksen Obituary Jack Sonnicksen With deep sadness we announce the passing of Jack, age 88, on April 26, 2025. Born in Winnebago, MN on April 9, 1937, he is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Annie Ankeny and brother Maurice. Survived by wife of 22 years, Barbara Klein, children Doug, Deb (Bruce) Mckay, Randy (Paula) and Brad;...

Maria 'Oma' Josefa Rosa (Scheid) Maag

Maria 'Oma' Josefa Rosa (Scheid) Maag

Apr 9, 2025

Maria 'Oma' Maag Obituary Age 88, of Plymouth, died April 9, 2025. If you've ever been charmed into exchanging life stories with a random German lady whom you heard people call 'Oma,' you've probably met our Maria. Even at the age of 88, her death came as a surprise. The best word to describe her is 'lebensfroh,' the German word...

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