Obituaries

Robert J Bitz Deans

Robert J Bitz Deans

Feb 17, 2025

Robert J. Bitz Deans passed away on Monday,  February 17, 2025.  Preceded in death by father Leverne Bitz, mother Alice, and stepfather Cliff.  

He is survived by siblings Ron (Julie), Sandy (Dan), Cherie (Jeff), Mike (Connie), nieces, nephews, aunts, and cousins. Private graveside service at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

Jerry Koffi Havon

Jerry Koffi Havon

Feb 14, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jerry Koffi Havon

 

September 5, 1966 – February 14, 2025

 

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerry Koffi Havon, who left this world on February 14, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on September 5, 1966, in Lomé, Togo, Jerry’s life was a testament to resilience, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his family and community.

 

Jerry...

Bruce Todd Anderson

Bruce Todd Anderson

Feb 13, 2025

Anderson, Bruce Todd, age 58, of New Brighton, passed away at his home on February 13th, 2025.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Harlan and Barbara Anderson (Buckingham).  His presence will be missed by his siblings, Jeff Anderson (Jennifer), and Diane Young (Troy); many relatives and good friends.  Services are private.

Jeanette Rose Lindquist

Jeanette Rose Lindquist

Feb 13, 2025

Lindquist (Koehler), Jeanette Rose, age 94, of Fridley, passed away on February 13, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Richard "Dick" Lindquist; their infant daughter; and parents, Carl and Elizabeth Koehler (Lenzen); sister in-law, Margreth Koehler.  She will be deeply missed by sons, Kevin Lindquist, Timothy Lindquist (Aurea), Todd Lindquist (Debbie); grandchildren, Richard (Kasie), Abby,...

James Patrick Kinzie

James Patrick Kinzie

Feb 8, 2025

James Kinzie, 81, beloved Father, Son, Spouse, Father-in-law, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on February 8, 2025. He entered this world on December 9, 1943 in Des Moines, IA, born to William and Waunita Kinzie. He is survived by his spouse Katherine (Kay) Kinzie; daughter Kristy Masso; daughter-in-law Jacki Kinzie; son-in-law Jeremy Masso; grandson Austin Kinzie;...

Gerald Leonell Neubauer

Gerald Leonell Neubauer

Feb 6, 2025

Gerald Neubauer stepped peacefully into the presence of his precious Lord and Savior on February 6, 2025. He was welcomed by his wife Sue (Workman), daughter Marjorie, son David, parents, sister and grandson.

Gerald was born to Otto and Vera (Naas) on May 22, 1933 in Minot, North Dakota. He was known as "Bud" to those who knew him in his...

Betty Ray Pavlak

Betty Ray Pavlak

Feb 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Ray Pavlak, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who departed this world on February 3, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on November 1, 1946, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Betty lived a life marked by love, dedication, and resilience. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip...

Gary Duane Hill

Gary Duane Hill

Feb 3, 2025

Gary Hill, 65, beloved Spouse, Son, Brother, and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on February 3, 2025. He entered this world on October 21, 1959 in Cincinnati, OH. He was baptized at Jerriel Baptist Church on November 15, 1992. He was preceded in death by his parents Freddie Sr. and Betty Hill. Gary was a proud graduate...

Nancy Joan Jorgensen

Nancy Joan Jorgensen

Feb 2, 2025

Nancy Joan Jorgensen, born on July 8, 1934, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Mercy Hospital. She was a beloved member of her community and cherished by her family and friends.

Nancy was devoted to her family and took immense pride in her children, Cheryl Salamanca and Jeffrey Jorgensen, her grandchildren, Nicholss (Sarah), Cristina, and Michael...

Randy Roy Schreifels

Randy Roy Schreifels

Jan 29, 2025

Randy Schreifels (58) of Oak Grove, beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2025. Randy was born on December 16, 1966 to Beatrice and LeRoy Schreifels in St. Cloud, MN.  The youngest of four boys, he knew how to hold his own but also had a soft spot that he revealed when others needed...

Jeffrey Lee Delzer

Jeffrey Lee Delzer

Jan 25, 2025

Jeffrey Lee Delzer, known affectionately as Jeff, was born on November 1, 1952, and passed away on January 25, 2025. He had a fulfilling career as a territory manager for carpeting mills based out of Georgia, where he oversaw sales operations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Canada. In his later years, Jeff became increasingly involved with various...

Wade "Wabasha" Bjergo

Wade "Wabasha" Bjergo

Jan 25, 2025

Wade Frederick Bjergo, born on January 18, 1962, passed away on January 25, 2025. He is survived by his mother: Marlys Bjergo; his children: Matthew Bjergo, Justine (Justin) Wewers, and Jessi Jane Bjergo; his beloved grandchildren Kennedy and Charlotte Wewers; and his siblings: Desiree Nelson, Bart (Rami) Bjergo, Suzette (Paul Kottke) Younggren, and Rochelle (Braun) Woods; his nieces and nephews...

Judith Mae Engebretson

Judith Mae Engebretson

Jan 24, 2025

Engebretson (Lepsche), Judith Mae, age 80, of Fridley, passed away on January 24, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, Aaron; parents, Albert and Julia Lepsche. She will be deeply missed by her children, Brent Engebretson (Audra), Natalie Anderson (Mike Czeck); grandchildren, Anders and Emma Engebretson. Judy grew up in St. Paul as an only child, living above her...

Gary Wayne McClimek

Gary Wayne McClimek

Jan 21, 2025

Gary Wayne McClimekJune 12, 1948 – January 21, 2025

Gary Wayne McClimek, 76, passed away on January 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of humor, generosity, and kindness. Born on June 12, 1948, Gary was known for his quick wit and his willingness to help anyone in need—whether it was giving his last penny or the shirt off his back.

He was...

Jacqueline Lee (nee Burwell) "Jackie" McIntyre

Jacqueline Lee (nee Burwell) "Jackie" McIntyre

Jan 18, 2025

McIntyre (nee Burwell) Jacquelaine L. age 93 of Mpls, died peacefully January 18, 2025. Jackie was born in St. Paul and grew up in Lake Johanna, MN. She attended District #20 primary school and graduated from Murray High School (’49). This past fall she attended her 75th class reunion. In May of ’53 she married the love of her life,...

Don and Anne Gilbertson

Don and Anne Gilbertson

Jan 17, 2025

Don (97 years old) and Anne (93 years old), passed away just one day apart, on January 18, 2025, and January 17, 2025, respectively. Their enduring bond in life was reflected in their passing. Don is preceded in death by his parents Nels Theodore Gilbertson and Amy Frances Pederson; siblings, Bob Gilbertson (Mary), Arlo Gilbertson (Wanda), Lois Johnston (Donnie); brother-in-law,...

Brent Ryan Olson

Brent Ryan Olson

Jan 10, 2025

OLSON, Brent "Bro" Ryan, age 39, of Osseo, passed away after a long battle with MS.  He is preceded in death by his grandparents, aunt Donna Lentz, and uncles John Olson and Dave Flug.  He will be deeply missed by his parents, Charles "Oly" Olson and Deb Olson; sister, Andrea Hughes (Todd); nephew, Kieran Hughes; daughter, Aleah Olson; uncles, aunts,...

Ronald Allen Reggin

Ronald Allen Reggin

Jan 8, 2025

Ronald Reggin of Columbia Heights, MN peacefully passed away on January 8, 2025 after a long struggle with COPD. During his final days and moments, Ron was surrounded by family. Ron worked for DuAll Service Contractors for many years. Ron enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, completing woodworking projects, watching and following a variety of sports on television, and watching Westerns. Ron...

Ralph William Messer

Ralph William Messer

Jan 7, 2025

Messer, Ralph William, age 78, of Fridley, passed away after a courageous battle with dementia. Ralph served on the Fridley Fire Department from 1968 to 2010.  During his 42 years, he worked as a firefighter, fire instructor, created and served as a rental housing program administrator, before becoming the Fire Marshal in 2001 where he served until his retirement.  It...

Kermit Wilton Hout

Kermit Wilton Hout

Jan 6, 2025



Kermit Hout, of Mounds View, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, at the age of 91. He was born on August 22, 1933, in Pollock, South Dakota, where he spent his early years and attended school. Kermit met Darlyne Katherine Perman when she was a junior in high school. When Darlyne took her first ride in his car...

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