April 9, 2007

Kaufman, John F. Age 82, Of Savage Formerly of Rosemount Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Josephine (Konz) Kaufman; and son, John Joseph. Survived by loving wife of 55 years, Harriet; daughters, Betsy (Mike) Rud and Susan (Rick) Meemken; daughter-in-law, Sandy Kaufman; sister, Betty Kaufman; grandchildren, Ami, Alicia (James), Becky, Rachel, Ethan and Sarah; great granddaughter, Melissa. Beloved husband,...

April 9, 2007

Karen L. Dwyer, 61, of Farmington passed away Monday, April 9th at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. Karen was born July 1, 1945, in Mayville, North Dakota, the daughter of Erling and Evelyn Groth. She attended Mayville High School and studied English and Elementary Education at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota where she graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1967....

April 8, 2007

Schoeben, Delores S. Age 88, of Mpls. Preceded by husband, LeRoy; parents, brothers and sisters. Survived by sister-in-law, Gertrude Honebrink; nieces, nephews & friends. Service 11 AM Friday, Trinity First Lutheran Church, 1115 E. 19th St., Mpls, with visitation one hour before. Interment Crystal Lake. Memorials preferred to the church. She had an opinion on everything from baseball to politics...

April 5, 2007

Johnson, Marcia R. age 54, of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly from complications of ALS. Preceded in death by daughter, Jenny; parents, Glen and Renetta Lund; father- and mother-in-law, Donald and Blanche Johnson. Survived by husband of 29 years, Larry; daughters, Kristin (Matthew) Wagner and Katie Johnson; and many loving family members and friends. Loving wife and mother who will...

April 5, 2007

Baer, Margaret R. (Dunkley) age 68, of Prairie Farm, WI, formerly of Rosemount. Preceded in death by husband, Duane; and 6 brothers. Survived by children, David (Emily), Clayton (Shauna), Dawn (Glen) Miller; 5 grandchildren, Alex, Mackenzie, Ariel, Ryan and Megan; 1 brother, Byron; 2 sisters, Mary and Gloria; nieces, nephews and special friends. Memorial service Wednesday 11 am, Henry W....

April 5, 2007

Houk, Ann O. age 88, of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, John E.; parents, William & Edna Hammer; brothers, Charles and Otto. Past president of Gopher Auxiliary. Survived by children, Jerald Houk, Charleen (Jerome) Johnson, Marceil (David) Shaughnessy, Darryl (Linda) Houk, LaDonna (Tim) Jacobson; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and 4 sisters; nieces & nephews. Service Tuesday 10:30...

April 3, 2007

Junger, Ward N., age 63 of Mpls. Survived by mother, Grace Junger; daughters, Dana (Mark) DenHartog, Kelly (Gary) Stachowski, Sally (Scott) Shoemaker and Katie Junger; 11 grandchildren. Service 11 AM, Thursday, Minnehaha United Methodist Church, 3701 E. 50th St., Mpls. Visitation one hour before service at church. Interment Ft. Snelling.

Burial Date April 5, 2007

March 30, 2007

Frey (Dresselhaus), Arlene T., age 76, of Apple Valley. Preceded in death by 1st husband, Paul Dresselhaus; and 2nd husband, Ken Frey; parents; and great-grandson, Harley. Survived by 4 children; 3 step-children; 20 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and many special friends. Arlene will be missed by all. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 am, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple...

March 29, 2007

Olsen, Mary P., age 80 of Burnsville, passed away March 29, 2007 from complications of cancer. Preceded in death by husband, Vernon H. Olsen; a brother and a sister. Survived by 3 daughters, June (Dan) O’Donnell, Nancy Olsen and Judy (Mike) Sherin; a sister; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law. A special thanks to the staff at Ebenezer Ridges for their wonderful care....

March 28, 2007

Kramer, Larry E. age 61, of Burnsville, passed away suddenly on March 28, 2007. Preceded in death by his father, Elmer Kramer. Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Gail; 4 children, Debra (Patrick) Geiger, Steven (Jessica), Kathryn (Mitchell) Noah and Gregory (Sara); 6 grandchildren, Emily, Noel, Clara, Elijah, Dorothea, Lucy and a 7th one on the way; mother, Eileen...

March 28, 2007

Melvyn H. Brown, age 78 of Minneapolis, Born April 14, 1928 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away March 28, 2007. Melvyn is preceded in death by his daughter, Grace Brown-Vosecky. He is survived by his wife, Bettye; children: Melvyn Brown, Jr., Oliver Brown (Mary), Andrea Brown-Kiley, Timothy Brown (Joy), and Jonathan Brown; 6 grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Gwendolyn Laurent; and many...

March 22, 2007

Arlyn F. Rechtzigel, age 59 of Newport, born June 14, 1947 in Minneapolis, MN, passed away March 22, 2007. Preceded in death by mother, Evelyn. Arlyn is survived by father, Frank H.; brothers Donald (Jayne) and Gene (Jun); nieces and nephews: Jesse, Carla, Jonathan and Sara; and other family and friends. Funeral service is 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 27, 2007...

March 17, 2007

Ruth W. Sheppard, age 84, of Rosemount, formerly of St. Cloud, born April 24, 1922 in Mora, MN passed away March 17, 2007. Ruth retired in 1987 after 18 years with Sears, and was a member of the First Baptist Church in St. Cloud. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde; son, Gary Thomas; and brother, Joel Norberg....

March 17, 2007

Prouty (Kressman), Mary Catherine Went to the Lord Jesus on March 17, 2007 at age 56. Preceded in death by first husband, William (Bill) Kressman. Survived by children, Christina (Chrissy) Kressman and Nicholas (Nick) Kressman; husband, Dale Prouty; and sister, Regina Hines of VA. Cathy’s 11 year battle with cancer ended peacefully at HCMC hospital. Mother, wife, sister and social...

March 17, 2007

Nordin, Dayle P., age 57, of S. Mpls. Preceded by his mom and dad. Survived by brothers, David (Colleen), Joe (Theresa); sisters, Bea Platzer and Mary (George) Markfelder; nieces & nephews. Memorial service Tuesday (TODAY), 6 PM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., Mpls. Interment Ft. Snelling.

Burial Date March 20, 2007

March 16, 2007

Pierce (Kostelic), Shirley M., age 88 of Burnsville, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2007 surrounded by family. Preceded in death by parents; first husband, Joseph Kostelic; daughter, Judith Stepien; granddaughter, Jill Gowling; and two brothers, Dick & Kenneth Oakman. Survived by husband, Sam; daughters, Marcia (Jim) Gowling and Mary (Scott) Hutter; 8 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Ron Stepien; one...

March 15, 2007

Victor A. Carlson, age 97 of Minneapolis, born April 1, 1909 in Minneapolis, passed away March 15, 2007. Victor worked for the State of Minnesota for 39 years, retiring as Central Payroll Accounting Director. He is preceded in death by wife, Lily; son, Paul; brothers: Lawrence, George and Carl; and sister, Myrtle. Victor is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,...

March 11, 2007

Cox, Deloris A. (Dee) age 70, of Apple Valley. Survived by husband, Bob; children, Ronda (Dan) Kuklock, Lori (Tim) Plan, and Michael (Kelly) Cox; 7 grandchildren; 4 great- grandchildren; sisters, Elsie Clow, Lucille Broderson and Florence (Clarence) Hanson. Services Thurs. 7 PM, Henry W. Anderson Apple Valley Mortuary, 147th & Garrett with visitation 4-7 PM . Interment National Cemetery.

March 8, 2007

Mottonen, Dorothy M., age 72 of Minneapolis, born January 21, 1935, in Nashwauk, MN, passed away March 8, 2007. She is preceded in death by husband, Albert. Dorothy is survived by her children: Harold III, (Jean) Hawk, Gerald Hawk and Linda Mottonen; grandchildren, Patricia, Daniel, Amber, Ashley and David, Sr.; great-grandchildren: David, Jr., Paris, Mia, and Thalia; sisters: Laila Haroldson,...

March 7, 2007

Tuthill, Lester V. (Tut) age 89 of S. Mpls. Preceded by wife, Alice; son, Keith Ackland; grandson, Steven J. Farrell. Survived by daughter, Rita (Don) Farrell; grandchildren, Debbie, Becky, Lisa, Dolly; many great-grandchildren; 2 great great-grandchildren; sisters, Virginia and Eileen; brother, Denny; many nieces and nephews; special friend, Sue David. Service Monday, 12:30pm, at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary 3640 –...