Obituaries

Norma Swenson

Norma Swenson

Oct 22, 2013

Norma Cheri Swenson, age 60, of Fridley, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2013, surrounded by the love of her family. Norma was born on August 23, 1953 to Betty (Randolph) and Walter Carlson in Joliet, Illinois. She married David Lee Swenson on December 16, 1972. Norma was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Harms. She is survived by...

Sandee Stanley

Sandee Stanley

Oct 17, 2013

Stanley, Sandee L. (nee Langlais) age 59 of Columbia Heights. Preceded in death by father, Arthur. Survived by children, Melody Stanley, Matthew Stanley, Marianne Langlais, Christina Stanley, grandchildren, Lillie, Briauna, Dylan, Madyson, Anna and Ella; mother, Dolores Langlais; siblings, Terry (Monica) Chacos, Linda (Tim) Passon, Kimberly (Larry) Trapp, Joseph Langlais, Kathy (Kraig) Madsen; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday...

Kendall Vassar

Kendall Vassar

Oct 16, 2013

Vassar, Kendall J. Age 85, of Aitkin, formerly Columbia Heights, passed away October 16, 2013. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Ken was an avid fisherman, hunter, winemaker and Knights of Columbus member and Boy Scouts leader. Survived by wife, Harriet; and 5 children: Linda Huber (Chuck), Larry (Lynda), Marcy Sibell (Don), Jerry (Debbie), Kim Vassar-Kuss (Todd); 11 grandchildren: Heather,...

Annabel Krawczyk

Annabel Krawczyk

Oct 16, 2013

Krawczyk, Annabel L. 'Ann' age 88, of Mounds View, passed away on Oct. 16. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; grandson, Justin Sandidge; and brother, Robert Morehouse. Ann lived independently enjoying her favorite past times, shopping and traveling. She enjoyed many acquaintances, exchanging pictures and letters, living life to the fullest down to the last week of her life. Survived...

Beulah Nyberg

Beulah Nyberg

Oct 12, 2013

Beulah M Nyberg (Rohlf), age 92 of Minneapolis. She went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 12, 2013. She passed away peacefully at home. She is survived by her children, Marcia (Robert) Strong, Judy (Tony) Klapperick, Ronald (Pat) Nyberg, Joyce (Lowell) Burris, Diane Jones, David (Terry) Nyberg. Also many grandchildren, & great grandchildren. Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210...

Eleanore Jensen

Eleanore Jensen

Oct 10, 2013

Jensen, Eleanore J., age 86 of Fridley. Survived by children, Cheryl Champeau, Gary (Sharon) Jensen, Debra (Greg) Polack; also 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren; sister Audrey Lindahl. Funeral Service Tuesday 11 AM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Interment Ft. Snelling. Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432...

Morris Curtis

Morris Curtis

Oct 8, 2013

Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Monday, October 14, 2013 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Service Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Monday, October 14, 2013 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Roger Helland

Roger Helland

Oct 5, 2013

Helland, Roger Dean Age 80, of Fridley, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 5, 2013. Preceded in death by mother, Talitha; son-in-law, John Coler. Survived by Julie, his wife of 56 years; daughters, Kim (Butch) Lindeman, Vicki (Greg) Lindsey, Babs Coler, Sheri (David) Oleyar; grandchildren, Amanda (Dustin) Otis, Emily (Benjamin) Hanson, Whitney Coler, Chelsea Lindeman, Brett and Payton Lindsey,...

Erick Thorsen

Erick Thorsen

Oct 2, 2013

Erick Robert Thorsen, age 32, of Andover, passed away suddenly on October 2, 2013. Survived by daughter, Cheyanne; parents, Sharon (Michael) Becker, Tom (Carol) Thorsen; siblings, Charity Tooze, Laurie Thorsen, Bobby Thorsen; niece, Genny Evan; grandmothers, Bonnie Finlayson, Mary Thorsen; and special friend, Gina. Erick will be missed by all who loved him. Funeral Service 6:30 p.m., Thursday, October 10,...

Jerome Szykulski

Jerome Szykulski

Oct 2, 2013

Age 58, of Linwood Township, passed away unexpectedly on 10/02/2013 doing what he loved to do most; working outside around the house. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph Peter and Charlotte Ann Szykulski. Survived by lifelong partner, Cela of 26 years and her son, Adam; brother, Dan; nephew, DJ and nieces, Danielle and Katharine. He will be dearly missed by...

Virginia Shappell

Virginia Shappell

Oct 2, 2013

VIRGINIA "GINNY" R. SHAPPELL 68, Princeton, MN formerly of Blaine, MN Passed away surrounded by her family on October 2, 2013. Virginia was born to Russell and Ruth (Smith) Peterson on January 24, 1945 in Park Falls, WI. Her most cherished times were spent with her family, children and grandchildren. She also loved spending time outdoors, fishing, watching deer and...

Ralph Overlie

Ralph Overlie

Oct 1, 2013

Ralph O. Overlie, age 92, of Fridley, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2013. WWII Vet. Preceded in death by his wife, Jean. Survived by daughter, Connie; sister, Daphine and Shirley; grandson, Scott and Brian; and 3 great granddaughters. Memorial service 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 HWY 65 NE, Fridley. Memorial Service Miller Funeral...

Keith Bloom

Keith Bloom

Oct 1, 2013

Keith Bloom March 27, 1942 – October 1, 2013 Of Fridley Preceded in death by Mother, Gladys Bloom and Sister, Eileen Osmonson. Survived by Wife, Karen Biller; Children, Kevin (Beth) Bloom and Kristin (Jeff) Lawrence; Father, Glenmore Bloom; Brothers, Milton (Jeanne) Bloom and Wesley (Melissa) Bloom; Sister, Colleen (Greg) Pettersen; Grandchildren, Michael Bloom, Kyle Lawrence, Kali Lawrence, Jacob Biller, Michael...

Amber Berg

Amber Berg

Sep 25, 2013

Berg, Amber N. age 25 of Columbia Heights. Visitation Friday, 1-3 PM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Service Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Friday, October 4, 2013 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gerald Bourgeois

Gerald Bourgeois

Sep 25, 2013

Bourgeois, Gerald V. age 52, of Fridley. Survived by children, Joshua (Linda) and Nicole; 8 grandchildren; 7 brothers and 2 sisters. Memorial service Tuesday 2:00 PM with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, (763-571-1300). Private interment. www.millerfuneralfridley.com Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Tuesday, October 1, 2013 1:00...

Carmen Burris

Carmen Burris

Sep 24, 2013

Age 87, of Mounds View, passed away September 24, 2013. Visitation Tuesday, October 1 10-11 am before service at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, 825 2nd Ave. NW New Brighton, Mn. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. She Leaves behind many loving family and friends. Visitation St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 Second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Tuesday,...

Robert Kimber

Robert Kimber

Sep 23, 2013

Kimber, Robert A. age 80 of Cedar. Preceded in death by wife, Darlene; son, Donald. Survived by children, Allen (Char), Teri (Ron) Hamm, Frank (Jude), Brian (Rachel); 9 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; sister, Kathleen Powers. Memorial service Sunday, 1:00 PM, with visitation one hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley (763-571-1300). Private interment Ft. Snelling. In lieu...

Curtis Alexander

Curtis Alexander

Sep 21, 2013

Curtis A. Alexander, age 77, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully September 21, 2013. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Gary. Survived by sons, John (Margie), Jim; grandchildren, Chad Breske, Pam, Kayla, Alyssa, Luke; great grandchildren, Breydan, Hazel; sisters, Joan Lukkonen, Lou Alex-Andersen; and girlfriend, Marlene Neddersen. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Miller Funeral Home, 6210...

Thomas Mack

Thomas Mack

Sep 20, 2013

Full obituary will be available Monday. Visitation St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 Second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Tuesday, September 24, 2013 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Service St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 825 second Avenue Northwest New Brighton, MN 55112 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cemetery St. John the Baptist Cemetery...

Gerald Fisher

Gerald Fisher

Sep 20, 2013

Gerald "Jerry" J. Fisher, age 83, of Fridley. After having a courageous 2-year battle with cancer, our dad (grandfather) was called home on September 20, 2013. He was a kind soul who will be missed by all. Preceded in death by loving wife, Mae; 3 sisters; and a brother. He is survived by children, Diane (David) Aras, David (Anne), Dan...