March 18, 2008

Stein, Agnes T. Age 98, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at her residence in Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence; son, Richard. She is survived by her son, Robert and daughter-in -law, Sandra of Mpls.; by 3 granddaughters, Linda Stein of Washington, DC, Laura Stein of Lafayette, CA and...

March 18, 2008

Peterson, Margaret Virginia age 94, of Richfield, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, March 18. Preceded in death by all the members of her immediate family including two sisters and a brother. Survived by her husband of 60 years, Charles; daughter, Barbara (Merrill) Skinner; and nieces and nephews. Service Saturday, 11 AM, Bethesda Church, 15033 S. Hwy. 13, Prior Lake...

March 16, 2008

Bessie A. (Mabe) Donowho, age 95, of Hastings died Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Bessie was born November 10, 1912 to William and Ollie Mabe in Hill County Texas. A funeral service, officiated by Rev. Linda Lund will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the Caturia-Smidt Funeral Home, 201 East...

March 16, 2008

Skare, Joshua J., age 33 of Apple Valley. Survived by wife, Kristine; parents, Charles Skare; mother, Sandra Palmer; sisters, Jessica and Janell; nieces and nephews. Service Saturday 11 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett. Interment Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation 5-8 PM Friday. Memorials to Joshua Skare Memorial Fund (US Bank).

Burial Date March 22, 2008...

March 16, 2008

Cox, Robert “Bob” N. age 77, of Apple Valley, formerly of Rosemount. Preceded in death by wife, Deloris “Dee”; and brother, Roger Cox. Survived by children, Ronda (Dan) Kuklock, Lori (Tim) Plan and Michael (Kelly) Cox; 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sister, Norma Mielke. Special thank you to Allina Hospice especially Michelle Gaulke for the great care of Bob. Funeral service...

March 16, 2008

Petersen, Bernice I. (nee Varner) Age 95, of South Mpls, passed away peacefully March 16, 2008. Preceded by husband, Bernth. Survived by daughters, Carole (Herman) Kramer and Sandra (James) Massoth; 3 grandchildren, Dan Massoth, JoAnna Massoth (Barnes) and Jenny Niello; 4 great-grandchildren, Jake and Cole Massoth, Hannah Barnes and Ryan Niello; 3 brothers, Roy Varner, Clyde (Wanda) Varner, Vance (Pat)...

March 14, 2008

Margaret A. Buending, age 96; of Hastings, MN; died March 14, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. Margaret was born April 28, 1911 in Fort Atkinson, WI to John and Katherine (Schilling) Bellman. She graduated from Fort Atkinson High School in 1929 and from Whitewater State Teachers College in 1931. She was employed at the Municipal...

March 13, 2008

CASEY Cody D., Age 17, of Rosemount, MN. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard Casey, Gerald and Patricia Fox. Survived by his parents, Roger and Julie Casey; brother, Rusty McCaughey; sister, Caitlin Casey; niece, McKenzie; nephew, Andrew “Buddy”; grandmother, Roberta Casey; grandfather, Chuck McCaughey; several aunts, uncles, cousins and an abundance of friends. His contagious smile will be with...

March 13, 2008

Earl William Rossman, age 77 of Minneapolis died peacefully surrounded by his family on March 13, 2008. Preceded in death by wife, Sue Rossman in August 2007. Survived by brother, Tom Rossman (Sandi); son, Bill Rossman (Connie); daughter, Andrea Kessler (Donlee); son, John Rossman (Tracie); stepson, Colonel George Brandt, M.D. and grandchildren: Olivia, Catherine, Maria, Anna, Ryan, Benjamin, Jenny, Leigh,...

March 12, 2008

Hathaway, Virginia E., age 91, of Mpls., born May 20, 1916, passed away on March 12, 2008 due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease. Preceded in death by husband, Don; daughter, Carolyn. Survived by daughter, Donna (Dennis) Zurbay; grandchildren, Jeff (Tiffany) Wax, Doug (Marlo) Wax, Don (Tami) Zurbay, Darren (Annie) Zurbay, Dale (Sarah) Zurbay; 13 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. Memorial service 11...

March 11, 2008

Rosemary A. Kieffer, age 88; of Hastings, died 3/11/08 at Providence Place in Minneapolis. She was born March 5, 1920 in Vermillion to Frank J. Anna (Leifeld) Langenfeld, and attended rural schools. She married Victor A. Kieffer on November 11, 1943 in Vermillion. Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents; husband Victor; brothers Nicholas, Henry, Frank, Leo, Greg,...

March 11, 2008

Nelson, Lee W., age 56, of Farmington, passed away unexpectedly. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by loving wife of 35 years, Cheryl; son, Matthew; daughter, Jessica; 3 sisters, Darlene Nelson, Jeanne (Randy) Henegar and Donna (Lance) Quick; father and mother-in-law, Donald and Alice Hart; sister-in-law, Cathy (Brian) Hendrickson; brother-in-law, Tom (Cathy) Hart; nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service...

March 10, 2008

Walter “Wally” L. Orsen, age 88 of Burnsville, formerly of Minneapolis, born January 14, 1920 in Minneota, MN, passed away March 10, 2008. Preceded in death by wife, Polly and son, Barry. Wally is survived by daughter, Connie (Marc) Johnson; grandchildren, Jenna and Jared; sister, Luella Mattson and other family and friends. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, March...

March 9, 2008

Private Family services were held on Thursday, March 13th.

March 9, 2008

Grimm, Helen L. (nee Fahrenholz) age 92, of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth; brothers, Jack and George. Survived by son, Barry (Laurie); daughter, Lynn (Craig) Talbert; grandchildren, Jason Grimm, Stacy Talbert and Jonathon Talbert; sisters- in-law, Betty Fahrenholz and Betty Grimm. Service Wednesday, 11 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave S., Mpls. Interment Ft. Snelling. Visitation...

March 9, 2008

Kengla, Janet C., age 93, of Edina. Preceded in death by husband, Col. William A. Kengla; and son, Michael William Kengla. Survived by daughter, Margery Kengla English (Dr. E. John English); 4 grandchildren, Dr. Eric John (Sally) English, Janet (Patrick) Dell, Laurel (Matthew) Gollinger and Courtney English; 4 great-grandsons, Jack, William, Dillon and Grant; sister, Mrs. Carlos Well. Private family...

March 8, 2008

Survived by parents, William and Karen; daughter, Cecelia; sons, Anthony; Joey; ALex; and Jessie; half sisters, Linda and Christine. Memorial Service Wednesday March 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM at Wise Family Funeral Home, 400 Spring St. Hastings. Gathering 2 hours prior to service at the funeral home. Prvate Interment.

March 8, 2008

Cziok, Lester V., age 84, of Apple Valley, died March 8, 2008 after a long courageous battle with carcinoid cancer. Preceded in death by his parents, Michael & Minnie Cziok; sister, Lillian Swanson; brother, Leonard; and son-in-law, John Carlson. Survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Marion (Scudder); son, Michael (Debra); daughters, Lynne Carlson and Julie (Chris) Middlestaedt; several...

March 7, 2008

Arthur H. "Art" Frandrup, age 84, of Randolph, MN, a life-long farmer, died 3/7/08 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, MN. He wasborn on February 15, 1924 in Hampton Twp. to Ferdinand Veronica (Reiter) Frandrup. He married Marian Rathman on June 25, 1947 in Comfrey, MN. Art was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Amelia...

March 7, 2008

Helen A. Peterson, age 94 of Richfield born November 28, 1913 in Sterling, IL, passed away March 7, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence. Survived by daughter, Darlene Peterson; sons: Donald (Patricia), David (Carol Ann), and Kenneth and partner, Peter; 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sister Ruth Russenberger; sisters-in-law, Agnes Carlson, and Myrtie Peterson and many other family and friends...