Obituaries

Mar 13, 2020

Daleiden, Edward John Age 82 of Blaine, passed away peacefully on March 13. He served in the U.S. Army and is a 50-Year Gold Card Recipient of Cement Mason Union #633. Preceded in death by parents, George and Angeline (Wojciak) Daleiden; identical twin sons; brother, Ken Daleiden; sister, Angie Morgan; brother-in-laws: Bill Morgan, Gehard and Merlin Bakken. Survived by...

Mar 9, 2020

Violet (Erickson) Becklund, age 90, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020, with her loving family at her bedside.

Violet was born in East Valley Township and was the daughter of Eneas and Olga Erickson. She attended Ringbo School and graduated from Newfolden High School before becoming a grade school teacher. Violet wed Russell Becklund on August...

Mar 8, 2020

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A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 14 at 11AM with visitation one hour prior at St Philips Lutheran Church, 6180 Highway 65 NE, Fridley.

Mar 8, 2020

Coverston, Clem Z. Jr. Age 92, passed Sat. March 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clem Z. Coverston Sr. and Cora E. Alexander Smith Coverston, and his brother Jim Coverston, and half-siblings Alice, Fred, Henry, David, Earl and Ed Smith. He was married to Eva Ahlman and was blessed with three children: Pamela (Vern) Harris,...

Mar 1, 2020

Ralph William Johnson of Columbia Heights, MN, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the age of 84.

Ralph was born on May 3, 1935 in Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, MN to John Johnson (also from Cannon Falls) and Anna Lind (originally from Rödön, Sweden). Ralph...

Feb 29, 2020

Charlotte E Johnson, age 88, of Roseville and formerly of St Anthony Village passed away on February 29, 2020.

She will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 69 years, Paul; daughters, Bonnie and Patty; and grandson, Dylan.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, March...

Feb 29, 2020

Seekon, Keith S. age 70 of Fridley. Retired from the Soo Line Raildroad. Survived by son, Charles; brother, Paul (Bonnie);  special friend, Carol Johnson; 2 nieces, Kimberly Rogers, Marquia (Matthew) Jones; nephew, Omar Rogers. A memorial gathering will be held Thursday from 1-3 PM at Choice Cremation / Miller's on University, 7398 University Ave. NE, Fridley. 763-571-5030. www.choicecremation.com ***PLEASE NOTE...

Feb 26, 2020

Grovender, Maris Dean, born Aug. 9, 1927 and passed into eternal life on Feb. 26, 2020.  Maris was preceded in death by sisters, Helen (Al) Rathje and Arlaine (Lawrence) Cordell.  Maris is survived by his wife of 67 years, Linnea; children, Suzanne (Roger) Pauluk, Marrielle (Fred) Ogimachi and Kelby (Mary) Grovender.  The joy of his life were his grandchildren, Adrian Ogimachi,...

Feb 21, 2020

Larson, Roy, age 83 of Blaine, passed away on Feb 21, 2020 at his home. Roy owned the largest Independent Officials Association in the state of MN and was known as “The Happy Ref.” He coached various sports over the years and was the former Blaine/Spring Lake Park Athletic Association Commissioner. He loved camping, fishing and playing cards. He...

Feb 19, 2020

David is survived by his children, Aisha and Camden; his father Clayton; sister Amanda and his nieces and nephew.  Memorial contributions can be made to Davids children, Aisha and Camden.

Feb 16, 2020

Vossler, Wesley P., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend to many. Wes, age 87 passed away at his home on Feb, 16 2020. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Verdell of 64 years; children, Daryl (Joni), Candy (Bruce), and Sherry; grandchildren, Jessica (Shawn), Bridget (Travis), Sean, A.J., Beau, Zachary, Libby, Lindsey and Sam; great...

Feb 14, 2020

Francis Augustine Pribula, age 61, of Blaine was called Home on Friday, February 14, 2020.

He is preceded in death by his dad, Emil; siblings, Patrick, Mary, Colleen, and Howard. He will be deeply missed by his son, Andrew (Ariel); granddaughter, Aurora; mother, LaVerne; siblings, Donn, Curtis (Anna), Janette (Arthur), Elizabeth (Howard), Joanne...

Feb 13, 2020

Ronald Louis Luitjens, 71, of New Brighton, Minnesota succumbed to cancer on February 13, 2020.

Ron was survived by his children Cory (Steph) Luitjens, Candice (Dustin) King, granddaughters Paige and Ella, siblings Roger (Shirley) Luitjens, Pam (Jeff) Duncan, Russ Luitjens, Patrice (Randy) Simpson and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death...

Feb 11, 2020

Jurek, Violet, age 84 of Fridley, passed away on Feb 11, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert. Survived by children, Kim (Dale) Edson, Dave (Millie) Jurek and Susie (Tony) Ray; grandchildren, Angela (Kris), Bobby (Darcy), Laura (Josh), Carrie (Nick), Maria (Jeremy), Emily (Mike), Jessica (Andy), Neal (Kim) and Ryan (Kelly); great grandchildren, Piper Lou, Bram,...

Feb 9, 2020

Bonnie Mae Radtke went to be with her Lord on February 9, 2020 at the age of 84 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice.

She was born April 22, 1935 to Vernon and Emma (Bangert) Apelgrain. She was baptized into the Lutheran Faith as an infant.

Bonnie graduated from Long...

Feb 9, 2020

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Olson, Corey Robert age 40 of Fridley.  Survived by grandmother, Betty Olson; mother, Kris Olson; brother, Wade Olson; sister, Lori Olson. A memorial gathering will by held Thursday, February 13, 2020 from 3-6 PM at Choice Cremation, 7398 University Ave. NE, Fridley. 763-571-5030.

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Feb 5, 2020

Wagner, Debra Joy (Knutson) age 64 of Fridley,

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Feb 4, 2020

Edward W. Warmuth, age 92, of Columbia Heights passed away on February 4th. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Frances; and one step-brother.

Ed was a master cabinetmaker and retired from Aaron Carlson Corporation. He was a talented accordion player, collected model trains, and was an avid Twins fan....

Feb 3, 2020

Olson, Steven J., age 68 of Mounds View, passed away on Feb 3, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. Steve was a long time Graco employee, retiring after 37 years. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Theresa Olson; brother, Mark Olson; children, Amber Johnson, Jeff Carlson, Tracy (Chris) Helixon, Tim Schuldt, Julie (Brett) DiFrischia, Joe (Mira)...

Feb 3, 2020

Joyce (Leverson) Flermoen, age 88, of Columbia Heights and formerly of Winger went to be with her Lord on Monday, Feb 03, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth; parents, Morris and Nora; brother, Myron. She will be deeply missed by her children, Michael, Vicki (Guy), Timothy (Dawn), Keith, Valerie;...