Obituaries
Evelyn Ordner
Mar 11, 2012
Ordner, Evelyn E. age 102, of Columbia Heights. Born Sept. 16, 1909 in Duluth, died March 11, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Edward & Mabel Gagne; husband, George B. Ordner; special friend, Leon Erickson; sisters, Miriam (Cecil) Tomshack, Loretta (Leo) Reid; brothers, Willmar and Lionel (Jeanie) Gagne. Survived by sister, Clarice (Tommy) Kinsman; children, James (Pat) Ordner, Charlotte (Clarence)...
Lorrayne Weiss
Mar 4, 2012
Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and wonderful friend accepted the Lords calling at age 90 on March 4, 2012. Preceded in death by husband Herman and brothers William, Clare and Ken Allen. Survived by son Scott (Jane), granddaughter Sarah (Shaun), grandsons John (Susan), Peter, great-granddaugher Emma and many loving nieces and nephews. Lorrayne loved spending time with her family and friends...
Thomas Brown
Mar 3, 2012
Brown, Thomas A. age 84 of Fridley. Graduate of Roosevelt High School. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Russell; sister, Ann Hines. Survived by wife of 58 years, Donna; children, David, Gregg, Debra Fink (David Wright); grandsons, Jeremy (Krista) Fink, Andrew Fink (Nancy); great-grandchildren, Grace and Grant; many relatives and friends. Memorial service Thursday 11 AM with visitation one hour...
Frances Norenberg
Mar 3, 2012
Age 92, formerly of Fridley. Passed away on March 3, 2012 in Cambridge, MN. Frances was born July 14, 1919 in Madison, Minnesota to Matthew and Frances Bendel. She was the youngest of 9 siblings, 4 sisters and 4 brothers all deceased. Frances lived in the Madison area where she met LaVern and they were married on February 12, 1947...
James Pineault
Mar 1, 2012
Pineault, James Joseph, age 79, of Minneapolis, passed away February 28, 2012 at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany Minnesota after a courageous battle with Dementia. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. James is survived by his daughters, Susan (Larry) Fehr of Coon Rapids, Debra (late Daniel) Bauer of Fridley and Verna Arnold (Yancy VanOrt) of...
Avery LaBreche-Olson
Feb 27, 2012
Avery Minnie LaBreche-Olson was born on February 27, 2012 at 8:43 pm. She was 6lbs 5oz and 19 inches long. She had her momma's nose and her daddy's red hair. Perfect in every way. She never took a breath from this world, but we held her awhile as she traveled to heaven. She is survived by her parents Marie LaBreche-Olson...
Robert Christie
Feb 26, 2012
Robert Arnold Christie, age 88, of Fridley. Passed away Feb. 26, 2012. Bob was born on September 9, 1923, in Faribault, Minnesota. He grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault High School. He had three younger brothers: Don, Dick and Bruce. His family belonged to the 4th Avenue United Methodist Church in Faribault and he was involved there throughout...
M.S. Zschomler
Feb 24, 2012
M.S. (Stan) Zschomler of Shoreview, MN died February 24, 2012. A memorial service will be held at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Highway 65 Northeast, Fridley, MN, on March 2, 2012, 6:30 PM. Family will receive friends 5-6:30 PM. Burial will be at Fort Snelling Cemetery at a later date. Stan was born February 18, 1934 in Summit, South Dakota, the...
Ruby Oberg
Feb 24, 2012
Ruby Marie Oberg was born on October 31, 1920 to L. Albin and Nancy Forsberg in Comfort Township in Kanabec County, MN. She has one older brother Floyd and one younger brother Harold. After graduating from Braham High School in 1938, Ruby moved to Minneapolis and enrolled in the Minneapolis Business College. Upon graduation, she was employed by the Prudential...
LaVon Marshall
Feb 21, 2012
Age 85, of Centerville. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Feb. 21, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and son Darryl D. Survived by husband of 65 years Dwayne; children Sandra (Ed) Mingo and Dennis Marshall; 4 grandsons; 10 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; brothers Ronald (Cam) and Edward (Sally) Doerr and a sister...
Dennis Webber
Feb 13, 2012
Dennis Lee Webber age 66 of Fridley was born on February 15, 1945, in Vancouver, Washington to Matt and Irene Webber. The family moved to Appleton, Minnesota the following year. Denny had three younger brothers and one younger sister. He was preceded in death by his parents, youngest brother, Kevin, and sister Lori. Denny attended school in Appleton. He served...
Roger Lodmill
Feb 12, 2012
Age 71, of Milaca formerly of Mounds View. Passed away peacefully on Feb. 12, 2012 with his wife Lonnie by his side. Preceded in death by his former wife Leona, parents and brother Dale. Survived by wife Lonnie, 11 children & their spouses; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorial Service 1 pm Thursday in the Miller Funeral Home Chapel, 6210...
Sybil Bohnett
Feb 9, 2012
Sybil Bohnett, age 58, of Fridley passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will be 11 am Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Hope Community Church, 19951 Oswald Farm Road, Corcoran. Visitation will be from 9 am until the hour of service at the church. Interment will be at a later date. View Sybil Bohnett's...
Eleanor Robeck
Feb 9, 2012
Robeck "Legat", Eleanor A., age 88 of Fridley. Survived by loving husband, Florus; son, Greg (Debbie); sister, Marlene Roberts (Jim); grandchildren, Benjamin, Amanda & Megan. Mass of Christian Burial Tues. 11AM at the Church of St. William, 6120 5th St. NE, Fridley. Visitation at the Miller Fridley Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE. Mon. 5-8 PM and one hour prior...
Irene Anderson
Feb 4, 2012
Anderson, Irene age 88, died peacefully on February 4. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Philip; and son-in-law, Robert Ferguson. Survived by five loving children, Karen Ferguson, Kathleen Johnson (Greg), Kristin Anderson, Lisa Honeycutt (John), and Scott Anderson (Nancy); 9 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Irene spent her life in loving service to others, sharing medical missions work with her...
Phyllis Holmstrom
Feb 3, 2012
Phyllis Lillian Holmstrom age 90 of Blaine, formerly of Des Moines, IA, passed away February 3, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Oscar Alfred; premature infant son, Gordon Alfred; parents, Henry and Lillian Johnson; sister, Doris Barg; brothers, Lloyd and Russell Johnson; sister-in-law, Myrtle Roen; and nephew, Gailon Roen. Survived by step niece, Karen Olson and husband, Marvin of...
Donald Vant
Feb 3, 2012
Vant, Donald F. age 85, of Fridley. Survived by loving wife of 63 years, Pat; sons, Gary, Glen and Steve; grandchildren, Julia (Antoine) Valley, Adrienne (Jason) Hard, Briana Vant and Christopher Vant; great-grandchildren, Megan, Aiden, Olivia and Ryan; brother, David (Cheri) Vant. Visitation 5-8 PM Monday (TODAY) at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Highway 65 NE, Fridley. Funeral service Tuesday 11...
Ora Talley
Jan 31, 2012
Talley, "nee Harris" Ora Margie, age 83 of Blaine Minnesota (formerly of Mabane, NC.) Survived by husband, William "Bill"; sons, Roger (Michelle) & Tony (Tara) Talley; grandchildren, Shanna Rae Talley, William Joel Talley, & Anthony Lorne Talley; 5 great grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Funeral Service Mon. 11 Am at the Miller Fridley Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE, Fridley, MN,...
Kathy Bourbeau
Jan 31, 2012
Bourbeau Kathy A. of Coon Rapids was born on February 2nd, 1961 and passed away January 31st, 2012 at the age of 50 years. She was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Catherine Christenson. Survived by husband, James Bourbeau; children, Daniel, Michael, and Michelle Bourbeau; grandchildren, Konner Bourbeau, Sopia Pappas, Wesley Bourbeau and Grady LaFave. She was a wonderful...
Karen Sarvela
Jan 26, 2012
Sarvela, Karen Alyce age 72 of Fridley. Survived by daughters, Vicky Sarvela (Lee Tungland), Penny Farah (Craig); grandson, Alex Tungland; sister, Jan Janssen (Jerry); nephews, Todd & Trent Janssen; niece, April Dalton. Memorial Service Friday, February 3rd, 11 AM at Messiah Lutheran Church, 2848 County Rd. H2, Mounds View, with visitation one hour prior to service. Memorials preferred to Prince...