Obituaries

Mar 21, 2018

It is with heartfelt sadness that we share the sudden passing of our beloved Angela Stay who passed away on March 21, 2018 at her home in Winnebago, MN.  She is survived by her children, Miranda (Kenny), Brady and Mya; her new granddaughter, Kalie; mother and stepfather, Sharon (Jeff); father, Ronald (Myrna); brother, Tim (Kim) and her niece, nephew and many other family and friends....

Mar 19, 2018

Patricia Bernice Maki (Crute), age 88 of Crystal, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2018. She was born March 16, 1930, in Minneapolis.  She is preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Mary Jones; sister-in-law, Martha Hackel and many cherished friends.  Devoted wife of Roy E. Maki. Married 66 years.  Proud mother of Leanne (Richard) Hebl, Roy K....

Mar 17, 2018

Doris Mae Gorecki, age 79, passed away on Saturday March 17th, 2018.  Doris was born and raised in Lake Henry, MN where her parents Otto and Ann Waldorf operated Otto’s Place for many years.  She worked in the bar growing up and went on to business school.  She married her husband Gerald in 1959 and raised her family.  Doris...

Mar 17, 2018

Mary Kay Thoreson age 71, passed away unexpectedly March 17, 2018, with family at her side, from complications of breast cancer. She fought against it bravely in 2002 and again in 2013. She is now at peace and free from pain in Heaven. Mary was born April 24, 1946 in Minneapolis to Beatrice (Wood) Olofson and Clarence Sime. She...

Mar 17, 2018

Timothy Hay, age 79, of Columbia Heights passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018, with his family at his side. He is preceded in death by brothers, John and Bruce; and niece, Brenda. He is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, Kay LaRae; children, Jennifer (Eric) and Chris (Marjie); grandsons, Jake, Gus, and Oliver; twin...

Mar 16, 2018

Seigley, Benjamin D., age 83 of Fridley.  Former employee of Burlington Northern RR from 1958-1985. Survived by loving wife of 60 years, Cathy; daughter, Patti Anderson; son, Mike (Linda) Seigley; sister, Betty Watson; grandchildren, Angie, Alicia, Cherie, Kyle & Ben; great grandchildren, Hayden & Alaina.  Ben's great loves in life were his family, dogs, and lake home and cabin...

Mar 12, 2018

Paul McBain, age 73, of Minneapolis, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Roger and Harris. He is survived by his sister, Jeanne (Edgar); brothers, Ronald and Dale (Wendy); and many nieces and nephews.

A gathering will be held from 1:00 - 2:30PM...

Mar 11, 2018

Judith Ann Schmidtz, age 74 of NE Mpls.  Preceded in death by mother, Evelyn and sister, Donna.  Survived by husband, Edward; children, Richard, Randall (Tammy), Russell (Kelly), Ryan, Michelle Semonick; brother, David; sister Rosemary Ehrenberg; grandchildren, Alexander, Carter, Madison, Ryder, Emma, Tucker, Gracie, Samantha & Brandon; great grandchildren, James, Danielle & Aubrey-Jo.

Mar 10, 2018

Paula M. Gagnon age 84 of Columbia Heights. Preceded in death by her husband Roland; and son, Jeffrey. Survived by son, Joseph (Brenda); grandchildren, Anthony, Matthew & Andrew; brother, Peter Boerner; many other relatives and friends. Funeral service Friday March 16, 2018, 11 AM with visitation one hour prior at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 825 - 51st Ave. NE,...

Mar 10, 2018

Jeanette May Lindman, age 86 of Mounds View.   Jeanette was born May 21, 1931 at General Hospital in Minneapolis to Edward and Mary (Berglof) Ratfield.  She attended and  graduated from South High School in 1949.  She worked in sales in High School, was an elevator operator at Medical Arts Building and a factory worker at Honeywell. She also was...

Mar 9, 2018

Lillian Mae Luepke, age 88, of New Hope.  Preceded in death by her husband, Leonard; son-in-law, Scott Roggenbuck; sister, Nancy Polman.  She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Jeanine (Greg) Luepke, Julie (Terry) Brown; grandchildren, Rachel Brown, Ashley (Clint) Lechner, Scott (Ashley) Roggenbuck Jr.; siblings, Martin Schelde, Audrey Bakk, Coralie (Pete) Hakala; best friend, Evey Hannine; nieces, nephews,...

Mar 9, 2018

Herr, Rita Age 91, of Spring Lake Park went to be with her Lord on March 09, 2018 while surrounded by family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Stanley, and survived by daughters, Karol and Kayla. A Memorial Service will be held at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, on Monday, March 19,...

Mar 8, 2018

George M. Arnold III, age 86 of Fridley. Passed away March 8, 2018. Born April 2, 1931 in Eden Valley, MN, the youngest of 13 children. Preceded in death by wife, Lillian; parents, George & Mary Arnold; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. George was born a farmer. He served his country in the Army and was a Korean War Veteran....