August 1, 2011

Nancy L. Monroe, age 56, of Hastings, passed away at home August 1, 2011. Nancy was born to Ralph and Lorraine Damsgard in Hastings on May 18, 1955. She married John 'Henry' Monroe November 21, 1980 at Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hastings. She was an active member of the VFW Auxiliary and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic...

July 31, 2011

Leon M. 'Mac' Truax, age 89, of Hastings, passed away July 31, 2011 at Augustana Care Center in Hastings. He was born to Leon & Ruth Truax, January 6, 1922 in Hastings. Leon was a World War II Navy Veteran and an avid Twins fan. He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Thomas Truax & Mary Jo...

July 31, 2011

Johnson, Douglas E. Age 80 of Eagan. Survived by wife, Elizabeth L.; sons, Gary (Kathy), Brian; daughter, Diane Hjermstad; 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Service Friday 11 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. So., Mpls. with visitation 1 hour before service. Interment Fort Snelling.

Burial Date August 5, 2011

July 31, 2011

Gustafson, David L. Age 61 of Blaine, passed away on July 31, 2011. Preceded in death by mother, Kathryn. Survived by father, Marvin; daughter, JoAnn (Troy) Thompson; son, Jay; granddaughter, Jade; grandson, Brandon; sisters, Nancy (Jerry) Huss, Gail (Kenneth) Kristiansen and Karen (Todd) Randall; nieces, nephews and friends. Service Thursday 11 AM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave....

July 30, 2011

Thomas G. Conzemius, age 64, of Minneapolis, formerly of Hastings, died July 30 at Camden Care Center in Minneapolis. Thomas was born on April 23, 1947 in Hastings to Lawrence and Lenore (Reinhardt) Conzemius. He attended elementary school at St. Boniface in Hastingsand graduated from St. John�s Preparatory School in Collegeville. Thomas graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois...

July 29, 2011

Alexander G. Bezat, age 88, of Shorewood died July 29, 2011 at Regina Medical Center.Alex was born on May 8, 1923 in Minneapolis to Gust and Todora (Marku) Bezat.He graduated from the University of Minnesota as a Chemical Engineer in 1944 and served in the U.S. Navy for two years.Alex was united in marriage to Avis Duesterhoeft on July...

July 29, 2011

Bishop, Wayne R. Age 67 of Burnsville, passed away on July 29, 2011 due to complications of surgery. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Diane; children, Chris and Derek (Angie); grandchildren, Kate, Ryan, Alex, Peyton and Adalyn; brother, Gordy (Mary). Wayne was a 1962 graduate of Rochester John Marshall High School....

July 28, 2011

Michelle Mary (Nicklay) Shaffer, age 39.

With never ending love, we say goodbye to Michelle. She succumbed to breast cancer on July 28, immersed in the love of her family. Michelle was born in St. Paul on September 3, 1971 to Robert and Arlene Nicklay. After graduating from Visitation class of 1989, she married Jeff Shaffer on August 10, 1996. Michelle...

July 25, 2011

PAYNE Nicolas B.”Nick”, age 21, of Lakeville entered the arms of Jesus as a result of a car accident on July 25, 2011. Nick is preceded in death by his uncle, Charlie Wifler. He is survived by his parents, Brent and Renee; siblings, Tiffany, Connor and Logan; grand-parents; aunts, uncles, cousins and too many friends to list. Nicolas is deeply...

July 25, 2011

John “Jack” Raymond Tetreault, 64 of Lakeville, passed away Monday. He is survived by his wife of over 36 years Colleen, 7 children, grandchildren and other family members. He served in the United States Navy during 3 tours in the Vietnam War, earning the Navy Cross in 1968. Funeral Mass is scheduled for 11 AM Friday, July 29 at the...

July 24, 2011

Helgesen, Betty Ann Age 83 of Mpls., passed away July 24, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Douglas and parents, Ross and Ann Small. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Her spirit lives on in our hearts. Survived by children, Ed (Carol) Helgesen, Linda (Joe) Steinback, Don Helgesen and Gary Helgesen; grandchildren, Marshall and Megan Helgesen, Lisa...

July 24, 2011

Helen M. Drake (nee Rowberg) age 91 of Minneapolis, born June 29, 1920 in Hanley Falls, MN to Hardy & Alvhild Rowberg, passed away July 24, 2011. Helen spent some time as a missionary in Madagascar and also worked for the Billy Graham Association. She is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis; step-son, Darrell Drake; and all of her...

July 20, 2011

Eller, Yvonne “Vonnie” M. Age 60, of Minneapolis, born May 24, 1951 in Minneapolis to Theron and Bertha Eller. Passed away July 20, 2011. She will be dearly missed by son, Christopher (Stephanie) Eller; siblings: Mary Ann “Chee Chee” (Ken) Borgh, David “Butch” (Carol) Eller, Linda (Jim) Sandvold and Jay (Patricia) Eller; many other nieces, nephews, family and friends. Memorial...

July 20, 2011

BURNETT Phyllis W., age 71, of Apple Valley, MN passed away on July 20th, 2011 at the Augustana Health Care Center of Apple Valley, MN. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Wilma Culver. Phyllis is survived by her daughter, Michelle Duren; 3 grandchildren, Christopher, Susan and Anthony; a brother, Theron (Beverly) Culver; nieces, nephews and friends....

July 19, 2011

James F. Dummer, age 53, of Hastings, passed away July 19, 2011 at his home. He was born May 20, 1958 in Hastings to George & Margaret Dummer. James loved the outdoors and was an avid reader. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jerry Dixon; George Dummer, Jr.James is survived by his son, Jason Dummer; brother,...

July 19, 2011

Donecker, David M. age 62 of Minneapolis, born March 28, 1949 to Dongal & Shirley Donecker, passed away July 19, 2011. Preceded in death by uncle, Harold Olson. Survived by cousins, Kenneth (Cindy) and Bruce (Gail) Youngberg and other cousins, family and friends. A special thanks to the many special angels who played an important part in David’s life. A...

July 17, 2011

Adam Michael Stein, age 23, of Hampton died accidentally July 17, 2011. Adam was born October 9, 1987 in Red Wing to Randy and Janet (Finstuen) Stein. He was a 2006 graduate of Cannon Falls High School and attended St. Paul Technical College. Employed by Kellington Construction of Minneapolis, MN, Adam also enjoyed building derby trucks, polishing his vehicles,...

July 13, 2011

Judy McGill, age 70 of Santa Monica, CA died July 13, 2011 in Burlingame, CA. Mary Judith Sieben was born March 24, 1941 in Minneapolis to Harry and Mary (Luger) Sieben. She was a 1959 graduate of Hastings High School and of Creighton University in 1963. She was employed as a realtor with Remax for 20 years prior to...

July 12, 2011

Tilbury Fredrick E. ?Fred? age 10 of Minneapolis, born April 13, 2001, earned his wings on July 12, 2011. Fred was going into the 5th grade at St Helena Catholic School in Minneapolis. He is preceded in death by his cousin, Steve. Fred will be dearly missed by many including: parents, Dave and Naomi; sister, ?Frankie?; grandparents: Adrian & Dorothy...

July 11, 2011

Foss, Pearl A. of Minneapolis, born June 8, 1915 to Albert and Pauline Mickelson, passed away July 11, 2011. After 96 years of a life well lived and loved, she has gone to join her husband, Olander, who preceded her in death 26 years ago, almost to the day. Pearl will be missed by daughters: Darlene (Herman) Frismanis, Marilyn (Wynn)...