Obituaries
Margaret Seefeld
Jun 17, 2010
Seefeld, Margaret J. "Clancy" (nee Bentzen) age 78, of Fridley. Preceded in death by brothers, Arthur Leroy Jr., Stuart, Kenneth and William Bentzen. Survived by sons, Steven (Deb Hofacker), Allan (Michelle); grandson, Paul; step-granddaughter, Ashley Waite; step-great-grandson, Ty Gemlo; many other relatives and friends. Memorial service Tuesday, 11 AM, with visitation one hour prior at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 61 Mississippi...
Elizabeth Lewis
Jun 15, 2010
Elizabeth A. Lewis, Age 86, of Spring Lake Park, on June 15, 2010. Preceded in death by daughter Carol. Survived by husband Harold; son Gary (Lynn); 2 grandchildren Catherine & Samuel (Nicole); 3 great grandchildren Lindsay, Sydney & Jackson. Funeral service 12 noon Friday in the Fridley United Methodist Church, 680 Mississippi Street NE, Fridley. Visitation from 10 am until...
Carl Peterson
Jun 14, 2010
Carl M. Peterson, age 72, of New Brighton, MN passed away peacefully on June 14, 2010 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis surrounded by his loving family. Carl founded SCP Control, Inc. in 1982 and was an active member of the National Renderers Association. He was an expert in odor control for the rendering industry. He was a graduate of...
Jarrett McGinn
Jun 14, 2010
Jarrett William McGinn, Born 1-15-1982 in Mpls, MN, died 6-14-2010 in Fridley from complications of NF2. Jarrett was a 2000 graduate of Spring Lake Park High School. He had worked for the last few years for O'Reilly Auto Parts in Spring Lake Park. Jarrett liked sports and especially loved the Vikings, Twins and Timberwolves. He is preceded in death by...
Lawrence West
Jun 12, 2010
West, Lawrence A. "Larry" age 75, of Mpls., born and raised in Superior, WI. Worked as an engineer with the railroad. Preceded in death by son, Kenny; daughter, Debbie; and brother, Floyd. Survived by wife, Darlene; son, Scott (Marilyn); 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers, Roger (Margaret), Jim (Kathy); sister-in-law, Mary June; other relatives and friends. Memorial service Wednesday, June 16,...
Grace Rindahl
Jun 10, 2010
Rindahl, Grace L. age 95, of Mounds View, formerly of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by husband, Louis. Survived by children, Richard (Pat), Thomas (Linda), Donald, Louann (Steve) Johnson; 13 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. Memorial service Wednesday 11:00 AM, with visitaion one hour prior at the Church of the Resurrection, 7600 Humboldt Ave. N., Brooklyn Park. Miller Funeral Home...
Gladys Leitner
Jun 6, 2010
Leitner, Gladys I. age 85, of Maple Grove, passed peacefully surrounded by family on June 6th. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; grandson, David Koelfgen; granddaughter, Heidi Leitner; 1 brother and 2 sisters. Survived by children, Joe, Barb (Todd Pearson) Leitner, Kathy (Steve) Bardwell, Dan (Theresa), Pat (Dave) Toner, Tom (Bobbi), John (Joyce), Bob (Penny), Bev (Dale) Koelfgen; 20 grandchildren;...
Stephen Stasik
Jun 5, 2010
Stephen T. Stasik, age 47, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at his residence in Andover.
Julie Carr
Jun 4, 2010
Julie K. Carr, age 51, passed away Friday, June 4, 2010, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Julie was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her death. She will be remembered and missed by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father Linden. She is survived by children Katie (Dan) & Jordan; Brian...
Frederick Graf
Jun 4, 2010
Frederick C. Graf, age 78, died Friday, June 4, 2010 at his residence in Fridley. Private family services will be held.
Kevin Simons
May 23, 2010
Simons, Kevin W. age 53 of Circle Pines. Preceded in death by parents; and brother, Mark. Survived by wife, Jackie; sons, Rick, Andrew, and Jeffrey; 3 brothers; 2 sisters; many other relatives and friends. Memorial service Friday 11 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Alice Polkey
May 22, 2010
Polkey, ALice E. age 84, of Fridley. Preceded in death by husband, Jerome; son, David. Survived by daughters, Kathy (Morgan) Beaver, Connie (Gary) Bergmen, LeaAnn (Tim) Hegna, Jackie (Jim) Templin, Denise (Mike) Mooney; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-granddaughters; sister, Agnes Overline; brother, Al Kowalczyk; other relatives and friends. Funeral service Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 11 AM with visitation 1 hour...
Leland Pettit
May 21, 2010
On Friday, May 21, 2010, the Lord Jesus Christ called Leland "Sonny" Lloyd Pettit, Jr. home to heaven. Sonny was born in Minneapolis on November 9, 1944, the son of Leland "Ole" and Dorothy A. (Ostlund) Pettit, Sr. He was a baptized member of Cokato Baptist Church as a child. He spent his childhood years growing up in Howard Lake,...
DeLois Truehl
May 21, 2010
DeLois C. Truehl Age 75, passed away May 21, 2010. Preceded in death by husband Ray, parents Olaus & Ellen Flermoen & brother Kenneth Flermoen. Survived by children Wanda (David) Hart, Cynthia (James) Croker, Kent (Josephine) Truehl & Reggie (Colette) Truehl; 14 grandchildren Josh Hart, Nate (Nikki) Hart, Rachel (Steven) Resch, Gabe (Jennah)Hart, Chanel, Justin & Nikolas Croker, Sasha, Chloe,...
Kara McClelland
May 15, 2010
Kara Mia McClelland age 37. Died unexpectedly on May 15, 2010. Survived by her husband Tony; daughters Cecelia, Kyla, Anneka & Alayna; parents Kenneth (LeaAnn) & June; brother Matthew; many other relatives & friends. Kara was a loving wife, devoted mother, adored daughter, and faithful friend. If she loved you and you were hers, whether family or friend, you were...
Diane Pengra
May 14, 2010
Pengra, Diane Lynn age 58 of Blaine. Services Pending. Miller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel (763) 571-1300 www.millerfuneralfridley.com
Richard Gallarane
May 14, 2010
Gallarane, Richard A. "Rick" age 80, of Fridley, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Friday, May 14, 2010. Born in Methuen, MA to Leo and Beatrice and served in the U.S. Navy 1950-54. After discharge, he moved to Minn. and worked as a truck mechanic for Mack Trucks for several years, and in Kenworth Truck Sales at Rihm...
Justin Butler
May 14, 2010
Butler, Justin Luke "Lug" A fiercely loyal friend, rapper, brother and son passed away at 9:58 am, May 14 from complications related to leukemia treatment. Born 7/9/85 in Minneapolis to parents Richard and Sharon Butler, Lug had battled the illness bravely for the past three years; at the time of death, he was cancer free, but succumbed to infection. A...
Therissa Olsen
May 13, 2010
Olsen, Therissa P. age 80, of Columbia Heights. Preceded in death by husband, Fred; daughter, Nancy Olsen. Survived by children, Thomas (Colleen), Judy Lindfors (Rick Johnson), Janet (Jeff) Hendrickson; 10 grandchiildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jean and Patti. Funeral service Tuesday, 11 AM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Visitation 5-7 PM Monday. Interment Hillside Cemetery. In lieu...
Richard Gallagher
May 12, 2010
Gallagher, Richard T. "Dick" age 88, of Ham Lake. Dick passed away at home May 12, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine of 56 years; daughter-in-law, Dianne Zdon; his 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Dick is survived by his children, Kathy Lund, Rick, Becky (Rich) Gersdorf, Deb, Bonnie (Terry Anderson), Laurie (Terry) Babcock;...