Obituaries

Georgene Capra

Georgene Capra

Apr 17, 2016

Georgene Marie Capra (Liberator), age 70 of Fridley. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, George Patrick and Marie Antoinette Liberator; and her beloved grandson, Nick Erhart. Survived by her husband and soul mate, Joseph J. Capra of 26 years; siblings, Wade (Jane) Liberator, Rose...

Donald Harrier

Donald Harrier

Apr 16, 2016

Don was born on March 31, 1943 in Anoka, and passed away on April 16, 2016 in Blaine. He is preceded in death by parents, William and Doris Harrier; brothers Edward and Richard Harrier. Don is survived by wife, Gerri; daughters, Michelle (Mark) Sundstrom, Traci Melberg; sons, Stewart (Debbie) Biegler, Troy Mangels, Richard Mangels; grandchildren, Stewart (Lauren) Biegler IV, Josh...

Harold Marchand

Harold Marchand

Apr 15, 2016

Marchand, Harold E. age 95 of Fridley. Preceded in death by wife, Eleanor; siblings, Dorthea, Eleanor, Alice Mary, and Fred. Survived by daughters, Cindy (Greg) Gardner, Mary (Antonio) Rossini; grandchildren, Samantha, Sophia, and Franco; brother, Donald; beloved pet, Jack; many friends and other family. A memorial gathering will be held Sunday, April 24th from 5 to 7 PM with vigil...

Wesley Cox

Wesley Cox

Apr 14, 2016

Cox, Wesley, age 89 of Spring Lake Park, passed away April 14, 2016. Preceded in death by wife, Becky; and sisters, Jane and Helenmae. Survived by daughter, Nancy Cox and her husband, Michael Scott. Visitation Wed April 20 from 5-8PM at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley. Funeral service 11AM Thurs April 21 at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church...

Howard Kulla

Howard Kulla

Apr 12, 2016

Kulla, Howard J. "Poochie" age 75 of Fridley. Born and raised in Elmdale, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on April 12, 2016. Howie was an Army Veteran who later retired from MNDot after 35 years. He enjoyed hunting, traveling, and spending time with friends who include his large family. We will forever remember his smile, his...

Marcine Posterick

Marcine Posterick

Apr 11, 2016

Posterick, Marcine A., age 82 of Columbia Heights, passed away April 11, 2016. Preceded in death by parents and grandson. Survived by Jerome, husband of 59 years; children, Kevin (Caroline), MaryKay (Frank) Jordan, Tom (Mary Jo), Terry (Kathy) and Pat (Lori); 13 grandchildren, siblings, Marv (Marlene), Donna (Ken) and Ron (Janice); nieces and nephews; and other loving relatives and friends....

Charles Weiser

Charles Weiser

Apr 9, 2016

Weiser, Charles W., age 84 of Fridley. Preceded in death by son, Lawrence Charles; brother, Philip; sister, Marge Carlson; survived by loving wife of 60 years, LaVonne; daughters, Judy & Wendy; daughter in law, Lara; grandchildren, Eric & Faith. Memorial service Thursday April 21, 2016 6 PM with a visitation one hour prior at the Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy....

Harold Geiser

Harold Geiser

Apr 7, 2016

Harold F. Geiser, 87, of Fridley passed away on April 7, 2016. He was born on September 13, 1928 to Hubert and Catherine (Otte) Geiser in Bluffton Township, Minnesota. He was united in marriage to Marles Marie Olson on April 18th, 1956. Harold loved all things outdoors including fishing, hunting, trapping and camping. He was preceded in death by his...

James Bates

James Bates

Apr 7, 2016

James "Jim" Bates, 86, of Fridley, took the hand of Jesus on April 7 in Andover. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 4101 Washington Street NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421. Interment will be held at Morningside Memorial Gardens. Jim was born on February...

Viola Elven

Viola Elven

Apr 5, 2016

On April 5, 2016 her Lord and Shepard called her home. She was preceded in death by her loving Husband, Ivan and sisters, Shirley Anderson and Dolores Kellerman. Survived by her sons Steven (Sandra) and Gary, Grandchildren; Jesse, Justin, Kyle, Dustin, Jamie, Cody, and Chase, many Grandchildren, sisters; Connie Culbertson, Betty (Clarence) Schuh, Sharon (Joe) Farmer, Carol (Larry) Olson, many...

Chester Burmis JR

Chester Burmis JR

Apr 1, 2016

Burmis, Chester "Chet" Jr., age 60 of Columbia Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Apr 1, 2016. Family man, factory worker and union activist. Preceded in death by son, Adam; and parents, Chet Sr. and Grace. Survived by wife of 35 years, Barb; brother, Chris (Mary); many nieces and nephews; cousins; and other loving relatives and friends. Celebration of life on...

Marjorie Lindberg

Marjorie Lindberg

Mar 31, 2016

Lindberg, Marjorie E. Age 93, of West Salem, WI formerly of Blaine, MN passed away March 31, 2016. Preceded in death by parents and brothers Clarence Christiansen, Edward Christiansen, Gerald Christiansen, husbands Warren A. Ekeroth and John C. Lindberg, son David Ekeroth, daughter-in-law Wendy Terwisha. Survived by sister Esther Kloven, son Steven (Annette) Ekeroth, daughter Luanne (Gary) Reamer. 8 grandchildren...

Marian Billington

Marian Billington

Mar 30, 2016

Marian A. Billington passed away at home peacefully on 3/29/16. She is preceded in death by husband, Gary. Marian is survived by her children, Scott, Kelly (Tom) Hoppenrath, Kerri, Daniel; grandchildren, Tom, Jon (Melody), Allison and great-grandson, Kyler. Please join us to celebrate her life and next journey this Saturday, 4/2/16 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Miller's on...

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson

Mar 30, 2016

Johnson, Donald R. "Big Tank" age 62 of Mpls. Preceded in death by parents, Luther and Christine Johnson; brother, Paul Johnson. Survived by children, Akeba Johnson, Donald Johnson Jr., Durrell Johnson; 10 grandchildren; sisters, Paula (Raymond) Berry, Elder Cheryl Moore Johnson, Annetta Johnson,; brothers, Eric (Karen) Johnson, Stephen (Denise) Johnson, Darryl (Dorris) Johnson, Reginald (Avis) Johnson, Leonardo Johnson; friend &...

Aaliyah Millay

Aaliyah Millay

Mar 29, 2016

Aaliyah Grace Millay touched our lives on March 29, 2016. She will be deeply missed by her parents, Amanda Madsen and Chaz Millay. A private family service will be held.

Thomas Radtke

Thomas Radtke

Mar 28, 2016

Radtke, Thomas John, age 71 of Lexington. Retired Postal Carrier. Preceded in death by Parents, George & Beatrice; survived by loving wife of 48 years, Marlene; daughter, Monica; sisters, Karen Vesovich & Shirley (Bob) Hames; brother, Dennis (Joan) Radtke; also many nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. Funeral service Fri. 11 AM with a visitation one hour prior at St. Mark's...

Rick Swanson

Rick Swanson

Mar 28, 2016

Swanson, Rick W. age 56 of Montevideo, formerly of Dawson. Preceded in death by grandparents; father, Warren; sister, LouAnn Swanson; son-in-law, Joshua Greve; granddaughter, Rachel Greve. Survived by wife, Rosemary; son, John Swanson; daughters, Jessica and Jacqueline Swanson, Julie Greve; grandson, Hunter Greve; mother, JoAnn Klossnar; brother, Terry Swanson; close family friends, Barb Elliot and Al Dietrich; many extended family...

Janice Freeman

Janice Freeman

Mar 28, 2016

Born April 13th 1949. Mother to 4 children, Timothy, James, Angela and Anthony. She has 12 Grandchildren, James, Jessica Jan, Jozelyne, Abby, Ian, Jordan, Dana, Paige, Nicholas, Matthew, Jacob and Brittany Rose, along with 6 Great Grandchildren, Braydon, Braxon, Faith, Hayden, Damian and Rose. Janice is now reunited with her parents Marvin and Caroline Peterson and was a blessed sister...

Daniel Taylor

Daniel Taylor

Mar 25, 2016

Taylor, Daniel W. age 49 of Columbia Heights. urvived by father, Warren; mother, Jolene; brother, Mark; sister, Sharri; 1 aunt, 4 nieces, 1 nephew. Memorial service Thursday 3 PM with visitation 1 hour prior at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley 763-571-1300. Private interment. millerfuneralfridley.com Visitation Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432 Thursday, April...

Beverly Brama

Beverly Brama

Mar 21, 2016

Beverly Lynne Gordon was born April 13, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Raymond and Bonnie Gordon. Bev received her Associates of Science in Nursing from Anoka Ramsey Community College. She worked 38 years as a RN. The last 35 years at Fairview Health Services. She began her carrier as a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and then spent...

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