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Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

February 8, 2020

Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

Age 66 of Farmington, born January 5, 1954 in Austin, MN to Edward “Swede” & Juanita Anderson, passed away surrounded by her family after a long courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, February 8, 2020. She had five different cancers eight times over the years.

 

Suzanne “Suzie” had many jobs throughout her life.  She was a baker/cake...

Sue Ann Erickson (Nee Melbostad)

Sue Ann Erickson (Nee Melbostad)

February 7, 2020

Erickson, Sue Ann (nee Melbostad)

Age 87 of Lakeville, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 7, 2020 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her infant brother, Peter. Survived by her husband of 67 years, Arvid; children, Lyle (Tami), Scott (Laura), Claudia (Jim) Campos, Mitchell (Julie) and Melissa Erickson; grandchildren, Jesse (Lisa), Sarah (Jake), Michaela, Courtney, Whitney, Spencer...

Wendy Faehn

Wendy Faehn

February 7, 2020

Faehn, Wendy

Age 82 of Rosemount, passed away on February 7, 2020. Preceded in death by her sister, Pamela Ebborn. Survived by her children, Jeffrey (Jeanette) Faehn, Lori (Tom) Reller and Rachael Dols; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service at 5pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, with visitation one...

Marvin C. Gustafson

Marvin C. Gustafson

February 6, 2020

Marvin C. Gustafson,

Age 100 of New Prague, formerly of Eagan, born July 17, 1919 in Anoka, NE to Harvey & Cora Gustafson, passed away February 6, 2020.  Marvin proudly served in the US Navy during WWII and Korea.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn; son, David; grandson, Kelly; brothers, Carl & Henry and sister, Elvera Carlock.  Marvin...

Mildred Wahl Olson

Mildred Wahl Olson

February 5, 2020

Mildred (Wahl) Olson

age 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Feb. 5, 2020. She was born on January 14, 1922 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.  She was the third daughter born to Edwin and Laurene Wahl.  Her parents owned a country store and a farm machinery business.  Mildred was a graduate of Beaver Falls High School and earned her Registered...

Jerome R. Olson

Jerome R. Olson

February 4, 2020

Jerome R. Olsonage 81 of Mpls.  Preceded in death by parents.  Survived by loving wife of 51 years, Hedda; sons, Jeff (Jeannie) and Tim; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 1 brother; 3 sisters; many nieces, nephews and friends.  Funeral service 11 AM, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. with visitation one hour before.  Interment...

John B. Kranz

John B. Kranz

February 3, 2020

In his final days, John was surrounded by his loving family, and died in the special care and loving arms of his daughter Liz to be with the Lord on February 3, 2020. John is survived by his angel and loving wife of 61 years, Marlys; by his children, Bill (B.J.), Jim (Karen), Scott (Ann), and Liz (Tom); his...

Bernadette M. Lorentz

Bernadette M. Lorentz

February 3, 2020

Bernadette M. Lorentz, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday afternoon, February 3, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Bernadette Mary, the daughter of Michael and Theresa (Beissel) Ficker, was born in 1931 on the family farm in rural Douglas Township, Dakota County. Following her education at St. Mary's Catholic School, Bernadette...

Kenneth H. Thornburg

Kenneth H. Thornburg

February 3, 2020

Thornburg, Kenneth H.

Age 81 of Apple Valley, passed away on Feb. 3, 2020. Preceded in death by his granddaughter, Emily and brother, Glenn. Survived by his children, John (Kim), Bridget (Dave) Nichols, Deb (Kyle) Etter, Cathy Ruschmeier, Melissa (Jeff) Hall and Molly (Daunte) Carlton; 23 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Gary (Barb); nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Ken graduated from...

Robert "Bob"  J. Figura

Robert "Bob" J. Figura

February 1, 2020

Robert J. Figura, age 82, of Rosemount, passed away at home February 1, 2020. Bob worked as a welder at Bob's Welding in Rosemount. He was very creative making many different items with his welding, and later in life with rings. Preceded in death by parents, Joe and Wanda; step son, Ron; brother, Dick; sister, Carol "Judy"; brothers in...

Trisha Lea  Maher

Trisha Lea Maher

January 30, 2020

Trisha Maher, age 17, of Hastings, passed away accidentally January 30, 2020. She was born in Hastings on November 27, 2002 to Daniel Maher and Tanya Sanders. Preceded in death by grandfather, Larry Sanders. Survived by dad, Dan (Sarai) Maher; mom, Tanya Sanders (Robert Gross); brothers, Anthony and Mason; sisters, Zaria and Carmen; grandparents, Kathy (Gary) Fox; Paul Maher;...

Marlys M. Liebeg

Marlys M. Liebeg

January 30, 2020

Marlys M. (Meyer) Liebeg, age 92, of Hastings, died January 30, 2020. She was born November 7, 1927 to Aurelius C. and Laura H. (Thomforde) Meyer in Mt. Pleasant Township, Wabasha County. Marlys married Frederic A. (Fritz) Liebeg June 20, 1947 at St Peters Lutheran Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fritz; brothers, Burton (Natalie)...

James A. "Jim" Neisen

James A. "Jim" Neisen

January 26, 2020

James A. "Jim" Neisen, age 78 of Vermillion, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday evening, January 26, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. James Alfred, the son of Peter and Rose (Schiprett) Neisen, was born on August 20, 1941, in Mahnomen, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Mahnomen High School with the class of 1959, Jim...

Richard "Dick" Lawrence

Richard "Dick" Lawrence

January 25, 2020

Richard C. "Dick" Lawrence, age 92 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Saturday morning, January 25, 2020. Richard Carl, the son of Frederick and Helen (Peterson) Lawrence, was born on July 4, 1927, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Following his graduation from Richland High School with the class of 1945, Dick enlisted in the United States Navy in 1945...

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson

January 25, 2020

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully on Saturday afternoon, January 25, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Dorothy Ann, the daughter of John and Dorothy (Bryne) Redeen, was born November 18, 1928, in Minneapolis. Following her graduation from Mechanic Arts in 1946, Dodo was united in marriage to Raymond A. "Ray" Swanson on September 14,...

Margaret A. Livingston

Margaret A. Livingston

January 25, 2020

Margaret Livingston, age 102 of White Bear Lake and formerly Hastings, died peacefully on Saturday morning, January 25, 2020, at White Pine Senior Living in White Bear Lake. Margaret was born in Stillwater, MN to Anna Margaret (Schultz) Gussman and John Carl ("JC") Gussman. Her parents met at a boarding house in Stillwater, where her dad was a druggist...

John W. O'Malley

John W. O'Malley

January 23, 2020

John passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He served 20 years in the Army. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Katie. John is survived by his wife, Karen; children, Denise (Chad), Rebecca, and Sean (Serenity); grandchildren, Micheal, Brooke, MeShaun, and Declan. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, January 29, 2020...

Robert "Bob" Weiszel

Robert "Bob" Weiszel

January 23, 2020

Robert J. "Bob" Weiszel, age 67 of Hastings, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at St. Philip's Lutheran Church in Hastings, with Pastor Gregory Geier officiating. Immediately following the service, a reception will be held in the gathering space at church....

Bruce R. Nelson

Bruce R. Nelson

January 22, 2020

Bruce R. Nelson

Age 77 of Fridley, born July 30, 1942 in Chicago, Il to Nels “Marv” & Helen Nelson, passed away January 22, 2020 with family at his side.  Bruce served his country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam.  He was a twenty plus year member of the Toastmasters Club, active with the Fridley Sports Booster and a former member...

Marcella "Marcie" Mary Boogren

Marcella "Marcie" Mary Boogren

January 21, 2020

Boogren (Busch), Marcella Mary, Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her daughter Cheryl and longtime partner, Marvin Bibeau. Marcie is survived by her children, Jim (Barb), Bob (Sue), Carol Wanner (Jeff), Dave, and John (Michelle); 10 grandchildren and...

Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

February 8, 2020

Suzanne L. Anderson Brimacomb

Age 66 of Farmington, born January 5, 1954 in Austin, MN to Edward “Swede” & Juanita Anderson, passed away surrounded by her family after a long courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, February 8, 2020. She had five different cancers eight times over the years.

 

Suzanne “Suzie” had many jobs throughout her life.  She was a baker/cake...

Sue Ann Erickson (Nee Melbostad)

Sue Ann Erickson (Nee Melbostad)

February 7, 2020

Erickson, Sue Ann (nee Melbostad)

Age 87 of Lakeville, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 7, 2020 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her infant brother, Peter. Survived by her husband of 67 years, Arvid; children, Lyle (Tami), Scott (Laura), Claudia (Jim) Campos, Mitchell (Julie) and Melissa Erickson; grandchildren, Jesse (Lisa), Sarah (Jake), Michaela, Courtney, Whitney, Spencer...

Wendy Faehn

Wendy Faehn

February 7, 2020

Faehn, Wendy

Age 82 of Rosemount, passed away on February 7, 2020. Preceded in death by her sister, Pamela Ebborn. Survived by her children, Jeffrey (Jeanette) Faehn, Lori (Tom) Reller and Rachael Dols; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service at 5pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, with visitation one...

Marvin C. Gustafson

Marvin C. Gustafson

February 6, 2020

Marvin C. Gustafson,

Age 100 of New Prague, formerly of Eagan, born July 17, 1919 in Anoka, NE to Harvey & Cora Gustafson, passed away February 6, 2020.  Marvin proudly served in the US Navy during WWII and Korea.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn; son, David; grandson, Kelly; brothers, Carl & Henry and sister, Elvera Carlock.  Marvin...

Mildred Wahl Olson

Mildred Wahl Olson

February 5, 2020

Mildred (Wahl) Olson

age 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Feb. 5, 2020. She was born on January 14, 1922 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.  She was the third daughter born to Edwin and Laurene Wahl.  Her parents owned a country store and a farm machinery business.  Mildred was a graduate of Beaver Falls High School and earned her Registered...

Jerome R. Olson

Jerome R. Olson

February 4, 2020

Jerome R. Olsonage 81 of Mpls.  Preceded in death by parents.  Survived by loving wife of 51 years, Hedda; sons, Jeff (Jeannie) and Tim; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 1 brother; 3 sisters; many nieces, nephews and friends.  Funeral service 11 AM, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. with visitation one hour before.  Interment...

John B. Kranz

John B. Kranz

February 3, 2020

In his final days, John was surrounded by his loving family, and died in the special care and loving arms of his daughter Liz to be with the Lord on February 3, 2020. John is survived by his angel and loving wife of 61 years, Marlys; by his children, Bill (B.J.), Jim (Karen), Scott (Ann), and Liz (Tom); his...

Bernadette M. Lorentz

Bernadette M. Lorentz

February 3, 2020

Bernadette M. Lorentz, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday afternoon, February 3, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Bernadette Mary, the daughter of Michael and Theresa (Beissel) Ficker, was born in 1931 on the family farm in rural Douglas Township, Dakota County. Following her education at St. Mary's Catholic School, Bernadette...

Kenneth H. Thornburg

Kenneth H. Thornburg

February 3, 2020

Thornburg, Kenneth H.

Age 81 of Apple Valley, passed away on Feb. 3, 2020. Preceded in death by his granddaughter, Emily and brother, Glenn. Survived by his children, John (Kim), Bridget (Dave) Nichols, Deb (Kyle) Etter, Cathy Ruschmeier, Melissa (Jeff) Hall and Molly (Daunte) Carlton; 23 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Gary (Barb); nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Ken graduated from...

Robert "Bob"  J. Figura

Robert "Bob" J. Figura

February 1, 2020

Robert J. Figura, age 82, of Rosemount, passed away at home February 1, 2020. Bob worked as a welder at Bob's Welding in Rosemount. He was very creative making many different items with his welding, and later in life with rings. Preceded in death by parents, Joe and Wanda; step son, Ron; brother, Dick; sister, Carol "Judy"; brothers in...

Trisha Lea  Maher

Trisha Lea Maher

January 30, 2020

Trisha Maher, age 17, of Hastings, passed away accidentally January 30, 2020. She was born in Hastings on November 27, 2002 to Daniel Maher and Tanya Sanders. Preceded in death by grandfather, Larry Sanders. Survived by dad, Dan (Sarai) Maher; mom, Tanya Sanders (Robert Gross); brothers, Anthony and Mason; sisters, Zaria and Carmen; grandparents, Kathy (Gary) Fox; Paul Maher;...

Marlys M. Liebeg

Marlys M. Liebeg

January 30, 2020

Marlys M. (Meyer) Liebeg, age 92, of Hastings, died January 30, 2020. She was born November 7, 1927 to Aurelius C. and Laura H. (Thomforde) Meyer in Mt. Pleasant Township, Wabasha County. Marlys married Frederic A. (Fritz) Liebeg June 20, 1947 at St Peters Lutheran Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fritz; brothers, Burton (Natalie)...

James A. "Jim" Neisen

James A. "Jim" Neisen

January 26, 2020

James A. "Jim" Neisen, age 78 of Vermillion, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday evening, January 26, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. James Alfred, the son of Peter and Rose (Schiprett) Neisen, was born on August 20, 1941, in Mahnomen, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Mahnomen High School with the class of 1959, Jim...

Richard "Dick" Lawrence

Richard "Dick" Lawrence

January 25, 2020

Richard C. "Dick" Lawrence, age 92 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Saturday morning, January 25, 2020. Richard Carl, the son of Frederick and Helen (Peterson) Lawrence, was born on July 4, 1927, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Following his graduation from Richland High School with the class of 1945, Dick enlisted in the United States Navy in 1945...

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson

January 25, 2020

Dorothy "Dodo" (Redeen) Swanson, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully on Saturday afternoon, January 25, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Dorothy Ann, the daughter of John and Dorothy (Bryne) Redeen, was born November 18, 1928, in Minneapolis. Following her graduation from Mechanic Arts in 1946, Dodo was united in marriage to Raymond A. "Ray" Swanson on September 14,...

Margaret A. Livingston

Margaret A. Livingston

January 25, 2020

Margaret Livingston, age 102 of White Bear Lake and formerly Hastings, died peacefully on Saturday morning, January 25, 2020, at White Pine Senior Living in White Bear Lake. Margaret was born in Stillwater, MN to Anna Margaret (Schultz) Gussman and John Carl ("JC") Gussman. Her parents met at a boarding house in Stillwater, where her dad was a druggist...

John W. O'Malley

John W. O'Malley

January 23, 2020

John passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He served 20 years in the Army. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Katie. John is survived by his wife, Karen; children, Denise (Chad), Rebecca, and Sean (Serenity); grandchildren, Micheal, Brooke, MeShaun, and Declan. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, January 29, 2020...

Robert "Bob" Weiszel

Robert "Bob" Weiszel

January 23, 2020

Robert J. "Bob" Weiszel, age 67 of Hastings, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at St. Philip's Lutheran Church in Hastings, with Pastor Gregory Geier officiating. Immediately following the service, a reception will be held in the gathering space at church....

Bruce R. Nelson

Bruce R. Nelson

January 22, 2020

Bruce R. Nelson

Age 77 of Fridley, born July 30, 1942 in Chicago, Il to Nels “Marv” & Helen Nelson, passed away January 22, 2020 with family at his side.  Bruce served his country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam.  He was a twenty plus year member of the Toastmasters Club, active with the Fridley Sports Booster and a former member...

Marcella "Marcie" Mary Boogren

Marcella "Marcie" Mary Boogren

January 21, 2020

Boogren (Busch), Marcella Mary, Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her daughter Cheryl and longtime partner, Marvin Bibeau. Marcie is survived by her children, Jim (Barb), Bob (Sue), Carol Wanner (Jeff), Dave, and John (Michelle); 10 grandchildren and...

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