Obituaries

May 7, 2024

Molumby, Michael D. age 59 of Columbia Heights passed away suddenly on May 7th, 2024.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo & Mary Molumby; he is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Michelle; his daughter, Alexandra (Marcus), his son, Michael; his 12 siblings, and many nieces and nephews. Mike always appreciated his life and anyone he spent time...

May 5, 2024

May 4, 2024

Joanne Mary Bendel Bendel, Joanne Mary age 83, passed away May 4th with her loving daughters and family by her side. Joanne will be remembered for her loving spirit, caring nature, creative mind, and unwavering dedication to her family. After a long career as an amazing nurse, she had the honor of retiring from Catholic Eldercare. Joanne enjoyed a retirement filled...

May 3, 2024

Taylor, Stuart A., age 76 of Brooklyn Park, passed away May 3rd, 2024. He proudly served in the United States Navy as a Radioman 2nd Class. He is preceded in death by parents, Donald and Frances (Brottem) Taylor; brother Donald Taylor; sister-in-law Cynthia Taylor. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara; children, Christopher (Connie) Taylor and Jodi Childers; sister,...

Apr 30, 2024

Thomas Hyland, age 87 of Robbinsdale, MN, passed away on April 30, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer. Tom was the most loving husband and father a family could ask for. He married the love of his life, Barbara Plancon, 61 years ago after meeting her on a blind date. Barb was the center of his universe, and he...

Apr 28, 2024

Pham, Nathan, age 47 of Blaine, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife Nina Pham; children, Aiden Pham and Alexander Pham; parents, Cung Pham and Hue Hoang; as well as many other relatives and friends. Visitation to be held Friday, May 3rd, 2024 from 5PM-8PM with a prayer service starting at 7PM at...

Apr 27, 2024

Thomas Carl Venaas, of Spring Lake Park, passed away on April 27, 2024. Thomas was born in Minneapolis to Charles Venaas and Elsa Venaas. Thomas married Mary LaBelle on September 18th, 1971 in Minneapolis.He is receded in death by his Father, Charles Venaas; mother, Elsa Venaas; sister, Betty Sadecki .Thomas Leaves behind his wife Mary Venaas; Children Andrea and Charles Venaas,...

Apr 25, 2024

Earl L NordstromBorn June 11, 1946, Minneapolis MN; passed away April 25, 2024, Tuscon AZ.Celebration of Life to be held on Friday, May 31st at 12pm at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, MN,with visitation one hour prior. Survived by loving wife of 58 years Cheryl.Children Kristine (Matthew) Aase and Paul Nordstrom. Sisters Carol Colstrom; Joan Smith; Linda...

Apr 23, 2024

Roy Paul Ballwanz Sr. “Bubba”

 Passed into eternity with his Lord and Savior on April 23, 2024. Roy was born on May 1st 1937 in Evergreen Park, Illinois to Frank and Eleanor (Rose) Ballwanz. Roy was the second born identical twin to Howard, “The Twins“ sister is Donna. His family moved to the Lake County area in 1946. He and his...

Apr 23, 2024

In Loving Memory of Linda Ann Winn, born August 16, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN and died April 23, 2024 in Brooklyn Park, MN.She is survived by her husband, Thomas Winn of Fridley; and children: Adam (Heather) of Farmington, MN, and Alex (Jennifer) of Andover, MN; and Grandchildren: Evan (1), and Samantha (8), Benedict (5) and Michael (2); Brother, Steve (Trish)...

Apr 20, 2024

Audree Lois Lein Wycoff (GiGi)

Our beautiful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and great-aunt, danced into Heaven April 20, 2024 to the song "I Did It My Way" by Frank Sinatra and “Brother Love’s Travelling Show” by Neil Diamond.  In fact, they was probably singing to her.  I know, Paul (her Bud) was accompanying playing the bass guitar.

She is preceded by her...

Apr 20, 2024

Meela Grace, age 14 of New Hope, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 20, 2024. Survived by her parents, Talia Castano and Anousone Keobounpheng; step-father Daniel Cotterell; sister Eloise; and many loving relatives and friends.Meela was a light in the life of all those that she met. Her laugh was infectious and her smile could change the course...

Apr 19, 2024

Dwayne A. Jennings passed away at age 61, April 19th, 2024, in Bloomer WI surrounded with love. He was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Haldorson and Stepmother Darlene Jennings. He is survived by his Father, Michael Jennings and Stepfather Roger Haldorson (Mary), Brothers and Sisters Lori Jennings, Paul Haldorson, William Amborn (Carolyn), Donna Erklouts-Ball (Gary), Debra Robeck (Greg),...

Apr 18, 2024

Jerry Robb, 89, passed away on April 18, 2024 in Mounds View, MN. He was the youngest of five children and was born on September 20th, 1934, in Winona, MN to parents Clarence and Minnie (Rother) Robb. Jerry was a beloved husband to his late wife Cynthia Kolb-Robb, and a cherished father to his daughter Sabrina Robb. He lived a...

Apr 16, 2024

Vine, Robert, age 82 of Blaine, passed away peacefully April 16, 2024. He was born in Decorah, Iowa on January 13, 1942 to Theodore and Myrtle (Sharp) Vine. He was a graduate of Minnesota State Academy of the Deaf (formerly known as MSD.) On August 14, 1965, he married Ruby Vinje in Willmar, Minnesota. Robert was active in Minnesota Association...

Apr 15, 2024

BULLERMAN, Thomas Allen, age 56, of Coon Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2024. He was a lover of sports, sweet treats, coffee, and all things literature. He is preceded in death by his grandparents. He will be deeply missed by his significant other, Kristi Strecker; his loyal companion, Meatball; children and step-children, Zachary (Amber), Nick (Michelle), Hannah (Alec),...

Apr 12, 2024

Roxanne Lee Roloff, beloved mother, grandmother, cherished friend, and proud member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on the serene evening of April 12th, 2024. Roxie, a beacon of love and laughter, departed this world at the age of 68, surrounded by her cherished friends and family.

Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...

Apr 12, 2024

Rettman, Gladys H. age 93 of Blaine.  She will be deeply missed by her loving children, Judy (Sam) Larson, Karen Rettman, Michael (Carolyn) Rettman; grandchildren, Adam (Cindy) Larson, Paul (Kelly) Larson, Joshua (Alexandra) Peterson, Christopher (Kelly) Rettman, Andrew Rettman, Jennifer Rettman; great-grandchildren, Nora Larson, Ethan Larson, Emmett Rettman, Brooks Rettman, Fiona Peterson, Leo Peterson, Xavier Larson; many nieces, nephews, other family...

Apr 11, 2024

Samantha Carol Gilbertson-South: 10/03/1995 - 04/11/2024Sam was born in Roseau County Hospital in 1995, to Krista Carol Walton (Peterson) and Joseph Lucas Walton.From the day she was born, she was fiercely loved and cared for by anyone and everyone whose life she touched. Although she was an introvert by nature, she had an uncanny ability to bring people together. People...

Apr 9, 2024

Hastings (nee Reimann)Irma Kay of Fridley, MN, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 at the age of 81. She fought a brave 10 year battle with dementia and died peacefully at JA Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park.Irma was born on October 3rd, 1942 and was raised on a farm in Knoxville, Pennsylvania. She...