Obituaries

William Hartos

William Hartos

Jun 5, 2015

Born in Roseville, MN on August 2, 1927 to Mike and Anna. Preceded in death by parents; wife, Arlene; brothers, John, Emil, Edward and Mike; sisters, Margaret, Mary and Annie. He will be missed by all. Survived by sister, Mable Hagen; children, Michael (Marie), Kim (Tom) Kraus; 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. We would like to thank the staff at...

Lillian Arnold

Lillian Arnold

Jun 2, 2015

Arnold, Lillian age 81 of Fridley. Passed away June 2, 2015. Born March 12, 1934 in Richmond, MN. Preceded in death by parents, Arnold & Verena Willenbring and brother, Dennis. Lillian was a founding member of the Church of St. William and a life member of the Fridley VFW Ladies Auxiliary. More than anything, she was a wife, mother and...

Charlotte Hartley

Charlotte Hartley

May 28, 2015

Charlotte B. Hartley, age 98 of Fridley, passed away peacefully May 28, 2015. 1st grade teacher in Fridley for many years. Preceded in death by husband, Raymond. Survived by children, Phil (Helen) Hartley, Connie (David) Froehle and Diane (William) Merritt; 12 grand children; 26 great grand children. Mass of Christian Burial 11AM Tues, June 2 at the Church of Saint...

Lorna Krogen

Lorna Krogen

May 26, 2015

Krogen, Lorna M., age 80 of Coon Rapids, passed away May 26, 2015. Survived by husband of 56 years, Richard Krogen; children, Sue Olson, Joel (Veronica) Krogen and Sharyn (Rob) Ham; grandchildren, Gunner (Lindsey), Kara, Krista, Tim, Matt, Laura, Madison and Jaelen; great grandson, Logan; siblings, Violet, Wilbur and Harold; nieces and nephews; and other loving relatives and friends. Memorial...

Michael Tresler

Michael Tresler

May 26, 2015

Michael "Spike" Tresler, 58, of Circle Pines passed away peacefully at home on May 26th. He is survived by mother, June; father, Dale; sisters, Carmen (Bill) Barrett, Penny Blaeser; nephews, Ross (Beth) Barrett, Aaron (Anne) Barrett; niece, Jill Blaeser; great nephews, Gaige and Gavin, and many wonderful friends. Mike was fortunate enough to only be preceded in death by his...

Dennis Wilczek

Dennis Wilczek

May 26, 2015

Wilczek, Dennis O'Dea, age 75 of MoundsView. Employee of Despatch Industries for 42 years. Survived by loving wife of 54 years, Marleen; children, Tony Wilczek, Chris (Tom) Gresback; grandchildren, Katherine, Peter, Michael & Matthew Gresback; brother, Peter (Gloria) Wilczek; also nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 AM with a visitation one hour prior at St. John the...

Larry Harris

Larry Harris

May 23, 2015

Harris, Larry Joe, age 78 of Fridley. Survived by loving wife of 52 years, Elaine; children, Mike (Julie) Harris, Tim (Cheryl) Harris & Tom (Shelly) Harris; grandchildren, Nick, Rachel, Nicole, Kelsey, Austin, Trevor & Dylan; greatgrandson, Landon; also other family & friends. Funeral service Saturday 11 AM with a visitation one hour prior at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 7700...

Tom Ramos

Tom Ramos

May 21, 2015

Tomas de la Pena Ramos (Tom) was born on March 1, 1947 in Manila, Philippines and passed away on May 21, 2015. Tom and his sister Wilhelmina Rosario (Charito) lived in Manila with their extended family while their mother Willa Ramos and father Domingo Ramos lived in the United States. Domingo was the Personal Chef for the General Manager of...

Roger Swanson

Roger Swanson

May 16, 2015

Swanson, Roger W. age 84 of Fridley. Went to be with the Lord May 16, 2015. Survived by loving wife of 58 years, Evelyn; daughters, June (David), Brenda (David) Carlstrom & Marlene (Alan) Touchberry; grandchildren, Amanda (Mikheal), Anna, Adam & Samuel (Libby); great granddaughter, Brenna; also other family & friends. Roger was a longtime resident of Fridley and a Charter...

Harlan Campbell

Harlan Campbell

May 15, 2015

Campbell, Harlan H., age 96 of New Brighton, passed away May 15, 2015. Preceded in death by wife, Grace and sister, Shirley. Survived by sons, Harold, Darrell (Diane), Keith, and Kim (Laurry); grandchildren, Steven, Lee, Michael and Nicholas; great granddaughter, Paige Marie; brother, Elver (Shirley); nieces and nephews; and other loving relatives and friends. Memorial service 11AM, Wed, May 20,...

Glenn Davis

Glenn Davis

May 12, 2015

Davis, Glenn E. age 85, longtime resident of Columbia Heights and Fridley passed away on May 12, 2015. Retired auto insurance adjuster, car and vintage airplane enthusiast, and Korean War Veteran. Glenn was an active member of Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis for decades, and more recently Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fridley. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Elaine Reitter

Elaine Reitter

May 12, 2015

Elaine (Pysick) Reitter, age 75 of Ham Lake, passed away peacefully in the early hours of May 12, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Jerry; sons, Mark (Ruth), and David; daughter, Elizabeth "Buffy" and her special friend Eric Cooper and his daughter; sister, Sister Ritamary OSF; 8 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. Born in Wells, MN on December 2,...

Phillip Tenney

Phillip Tenney

May 7, 2015

Phillip Lee Tenney of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed on May 7, 2015. Phillip was born on December 30, 1923 in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to Zoa Pease Tenney and Raymond Pitts Tenney, the youngest of seven children. He graduated from Redwood Falls High School in 1942 and in 1943 he entered the Navy where he served as...

Wallace Geving

Wallace Geving

May 7, 2015

Wallace Orvis Geving passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 23, 1941 to Emil and Cora (Anderson) Geving in Tamarack, MN. A private family service will take place at a later date. Funeral Home Miller Funeral Home 6210 HWY 65 NE Fridley, MN 55432

Ruth Zender

Ruth Zender

May 4, 2015

Zender, Ruth A., age 82 of Blaine. Preceded in death by husband, Donald; survived by son, Bradley Zender; daughter, Valerie Zender; niece, Renee Bagneschi; also other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Fri. 10:30 AM., Church of the Epiphany, 1900 111th Ave. NW, Coon Rapids. Visitation at the Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy. 65 NE, Fridley, Thurs. 5-8 PM...

Willis Lynn

Willis Lynn

May 3, 2015

Lynn, Willis D. age 88 of Fridley, passed away May 3, 2015. Proud veteran, loving husband and father, and doting grandpa. He will be deeply missed by wife of 64 years, Dee; children, Becky (Chuck) and Debbie; grandchildren, Joy (Matt), Nicole (Dustin), Kristy (Rob), Anisha (T.J.) and Rachael (Jason); great grandchildren, Titus, Miles Willis, Nolan, Zoe and Addison. Funeral service...

Virgil Ishaug

Virgil Ishaug

May 2, 2015

Ishaug, Virgil D., age 81 of Fridley. Preceded in death by parents, Melvin & Nora; brothers, Harley & Percy; Survived by loving wife of almost 50 years, Joan; children, Patty (Rich) Pieper, Suzie (Pete) Riley, Brian (Adriana Guevara) Ishaug; grandchildren, Marcos, Nicolas, Katie, Allie, Jackson, Katie (Brian), Anna, David, Sarah & Meghan; great grandchildren, Ursula & Isolde; sister, Shirley Irey;...

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

May 1, 2015

Anderson, Robert G. age 88 of St. Paul, formerly of Fridley. Grew up in NE Mpls. and attended Columbia Heights High School. Robert proudly served in World War 2. He enlisted in the army paratrooper/air corps late in 1943 at age of 17. He shared that he and Columbia Heights Medal of Honor winner James La Belle (Marine Corps) went...

Jerome Kaston

Jerome Kaston

May 1, 2015

Kaston, Jerome D, age 82 of Fergus Falls, died Fri May 1, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Carl and Susan; daughter, Susan; son, David; and brother, Carl M. Survived by wife, Nancy; son, James; daughter, Deborah (Joe) Traen; sister, Patricia (Larry) Clemens; grandchildren, Jamie, Jessica, Adam and Andy; great grandchildren, Kiley and Bentley; and nephew, Allan. Served in the...

Brian Brackey

Brian Brackey

May 1, 2015

Brackey, Brian D. age 54 of Spring Lake Park. Preceded in death by mother, Maryann Palacino. Survived by father, Tony Palacino Sr; brother Anthony (Carie) Palacino Jr; sister, Julie Shook; niece and nephews. Visitation 5-8 PM with 7:30 PM vigil prayers at Miller Funeral Home, 6210 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley 763-571-1300. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 11:15 AM with visitation...

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