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Bonnie Schindel

Bonnie Schindel

Jan 29, 2012

Bonnie Schindel Obituary Age 69. Died at home Sunday January 29 of complications caused by VHL Syndrome, a genetic disorder which produces tumors and cysts on many vital organs of the body as well as other regions of the body. Bonnie was born and grew up on a farm in NW North Dakota. She began her education in a one...

Edwin Walter

Edwin Walter

Jan 25, 2012

Edwin Walter Obituary Walter, Edwin Reed, born 6-21-35, age 76 of Plymouth, MN and Guttenberg, IA, was called home to his Lord in heaven January 25, 2012. After high school he joined the Navy in 1954 at Des Moines, Iowa and was stationed at Twentynine Palms, California during the Korean War. He also served in the Marines during this time....

Audrey Ogland

Audrey Ogland

Jan 19, 2012

Audrey Ogland Obituary Ogland, Audrey Georgieanna, an amazing woman, age 80, of Wayzata, peacefully passed away on January 19, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents. Greatly loved and deeply missed by son, Tim Ogland; daughter, Diane Rowe (Harley); grandchildren, Brent, Kaytlen (Tim), Jenna, Stephanie (Cole); great-grandson, Carson; sister, Dorothy Parks; brother, George Myers Jr. (Sheila) and close friend and...

William Godsave

William Godsave

Jan 9, 2012

William Godsave Obituary Godsave, William A. age 90 of Wayzata passed away January 9, 2012. Bill was known for his willing, generous spirit and interest in people. He was proud of his varied life experiences he attended and graduated from the University of Chicago and UC Berkeley, served in WWII (both theaters), worked for the Willow River Penal Institution, BBDO...

Kasmer Andrew Hajder

Kasmer Andrew Hajder

Jan 3, 2012

Kasmer Hajder Obituary Hajder, Kasmer Andrew age 91, longtime resident of Lake Oasakis, died January 3, 2012. Preceded in death by his wife, the love of his life, Jane; brothers, Frank, George, Walt and special daughter, Patty. Survived by sons, Terry (Wendy), Richard (Cindy), and Tony (Jeanae); 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jennie Price, Tillie Birdsall and Margaret Peters; brother,...

Elizabeth Marie Ehlers

Elizabeth Marie Ehlers

Dec 31, 2011

Elizabeth Ehlers Obituary Age 73, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family Dec. 31, 2011. She was a treasured and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend and will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by parents Viola and Richard Anderson. Survived by husband, John (Jake); children, Richard (Jean), Jodi Ehlers Swanson (Mike), Robert (Judy), and Randy (Kari);...

Charlotte K. Cummings

Charlotte K. Cummings

Dec 30, 2011

Charlotte Cummings Obituary Cummings, Charlotte K. age 86 of Minnetonka died December 30, 2011. Born January 27, 1925. Preceded in death by her husband Leo and daughter Jeanette. Survived by her children, Brenda Ripley (Terry), Dan Cummings (Martha), Dody Reustle (Bill), Douglas Cummings, Barbara Cummings-Ward (Michael), Carolyn Anderson (Brian); 25 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren as well as many other loving relatives...

Thu Anh Tran

Thu Anh Tran

Dec 27, 2011

Thu Tran Obituary Age 67, of St. Louis Park, passed away peacefully after a long battle with end stage lung disease on December 27, 2011. Preceded in death by parents and 2 brothers. After a lifetime of industrious hardwork, Thu retired from Spectrum plastics in 2005. During the Vietnam War, he received the US Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service...

William Nichols

William Nichols

Dec 21, 2011

William Nichols Obituary Nichols, William T., born September 15, 1925 in Faribault, MN, son of Samuel & Dora. Bill served in the Air Force and graduated from St. John's University. He worked in various managerial capacities with the Trane Co. in LaCrosse, WI and Scranton, PA and McQuay in Minneapolis, MN. He concluded his career in Rome, Italy, as President...

Catherine Shipton

Catherine Shipton

Dec 20, 2011

Catherine Shipton Obituary Shipton, Catherine M. of Maple Grove, Minnesota formerly of Marshalltown, Iowa passed away on December 20, 2011. She was an elegant lady who loved life and was adored by countless friends and family. Catherine was born December 26, 1917 to Dr. Edwin and Mildred Cobb. She graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1936 and enrolled at the...

Reverend Beals

Reverend Beals

Dec 13, 2011

Reverend Beals Obituary Beals, Rev. Richard went home to be with the Lord he loved and served December 13, 2011 at the age of 86. Preceded in "Home Going" by his wife Mildred; parents, Francis Leslie and Alice Beals and sister Myrtle Halverson. Survived by his children, Bonnita Kay (Lloyd) Johnson, Edwin (Janet) Beals and Marlene Joy Beals; grandchildren, Stephanie...

Noel Davis

Noel Davis

Dec 10, 2011

Noel Davis Obituary Noel "Skip" Davis, age 86, of Plymouth, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 10, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Christina Noelle. Noel was a graduate of Bolles Academy, Jacksonville, FL and M.I.T., Cambridge, MA. Noel served in the Army Air Corps as a S.Sgt. during WWII in Okinawa. Noel...

Thomas Forchay

Thomas Forchay

Dec 10, 2011

Thomas Forchay Obituary Forchay, Thomas J. age 71 of Minnetonka died December 10, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Phyllis Forchay. Loved by his son, Michael Forchay and wife Candace; daughter, Jennifer Forchay Cribbins and husband Chad; grandchildren, Camryn, Kevin, Cole and Coco; Julie Forchay, Gary Holmes, Mary Holmes; sister, Patricia Forchay as well as other loving...

John Dennis

John Dennis

Nov 29, 2011

John Dennis Obituary Dennis, John P. "Jack", age 73 of Wayzata passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2011. Jack will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 52 years, Evy; son John, daughter, Leslie (Tim) Oare; two adored grandchildren, Heidi and Brian Oare; sister, Joanne; brother, Philip (Jennifer) Dennis, many nieces, nephews, and his faithful dog, Bass. Jack was...

Doris Phelps

Doris Phelps

Nov 25, 2011

Doris Phelps Obituary Phelps, Doris Marie (Maiser) Age 91 of Minnetonka, passed away November 25, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Flora Maiser and sister, Ethel Wilson (Maiser). Survived by son, James (Nancy) Phelps; daughter, Peggy (Steve) Gonter; son, Edward (Josie) Phelps, and grandchildren, Carolyn Gonter and Annalise and Thomas Phelps. Doris was born and raised in Waconia....

Herbert Gardner

Herbert Gardner

Nov 19, 2011

Herbert Gardner Obituary Gardner, Herbert C. "Bert" Age 71, of Medina, MN died peacefully at home, his loving family at his side, Nov 19. Bert is survived by his wife Elizabeth Goodman ("Betty"), son Herbert Peter Gardner and Peter's wife Elizabeth Nelson Gardner ("Liz"). Predeceased by his parents, Stella Alice Marchetti Gardner and Maynard Fairbanks Gardner, he also is survived...

James Doyle

James Doyle

Nov 18, 2011

James Doyle Obituary Doyle, James J. age 82 of Plymouth died November 18, 2011. Preceded in death by his son, Paul and grandson, Johnny. Survived by his wife, Ruth; sons, Michael (Leslie), Christopher (Julie); daughter, Elizabeth Molland (Doug); grandchildren, Sam and Jack Doyle, Billy Vesel (Christy), Joey and Brian Doyle, Rachel, Sarah, Gillian Molland; brother, Joseph (Audrey) as well as...

Gwendolyn Ryding

Gwendolyn Ryding

Nov 12, 2011

Gwendolyn Ryding Obituary Ryding, Gwendolyn P. Of Plymouth. Born in Minneapolis on December 14, 1921 and died on November 12, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Victor and Emma Person; husband, Dr. Vincent Ryding whom she married in 1972; sisters, Violet and Vivian; and brother, Gerard. Survived by stepdaughters, Margaret Ryding of Arlington, MA and Annette Ryding of Bainbridge Island,...

Kim C. Deschneau

Kim C. Deschneau

Nov 8, 2011

Kim Deschneau Obituary Deschneau, Kim C. age 64 of Golden Valley died November 8, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Crystal and brother, David. Survived by wife, Judy; daughter, Nicole (Mike) Sawyer; grandson, Mike; sister, Jill (Dan) Schepers; brother, Peter; sister-in-law, Rebecca as well as other loving relatives and friends. Kim was a member of the Golden...

Harold J. Philipson

Harold J. Philipson

Nov 5, 2011

Harold Philipson Obituary Philipson, Harold J., Age 77 of Plymouth. Passed away on November 5, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Doris and Harold W. Philipson; and sister, Doris Mae. Survived by wife, Joyce; son, Blaine; sisters, Carol Richgels, Penny Engel and Judie Atkins; nieces and nephews. Member of a Norwegian Dance Group. Employed by AT&T as an Electronic Technician....

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