James Leo Bayerl, age, 75, of Oak Grove, MN, passed away peacefully August 30, 2026. He was born November 16, 1950 in Little Falls, MN to Elmer and Mary (Reading) Bayerl.
Jim grew up in Little Falls, MN, with his four siblings, Dave, Paulette, Roxanne, and Jason. It was there that he met the love of his life, Sandra Lintner. Jim...
Catherine “Cathy” Brown Crescioni, beloved widow, mother, and sister, passed away on August 25, 2026, at age 76. She was born in Havana, Cuba, on August 21, 1950, the first of three daughters of Melville Carroll Brown and Jean Beveridge Brown. Cathy lived in Havana with her family until June 1960, when the Brown family flew from the Jose Marti...
Patrick “Pat” James Shanesy left this earth on Tuesday, August 18th while listening to Beethoven, his favorite composer.
Pat was born April 3, 1931 to Earl and Margaret Shanesy. His parents preceded him in death as well as his two brothers, Tom and Dan and his sister Sharon Shanesy Stutelberg. His loving wife, Therese, passed in 2017.
Pat grew up in Robbinsdale...
Paula M. Skochinski, age 71, of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota, and formerly of Northeast Minneapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family. Paula will be remembered for her generous heart, kind spirit, and unwavering willingness to help others. Her kindness touched many lives, and her warm presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her. A devoted...
Michael Wayne Thorpe, age 66, of Belview, Minnesota, passed away on July 12, 2026.
Michael was a caring, kind, and thoughtful man who was loved by all who knew him. He was a loving husband and someone you could always talk to, offering a listening ear and a warm heart.
He enjoyed cars, demolition derbies, and watching the Indianapolis 500. He also...
It is with deep sadness that the family of Kimberly “Kim” Droen announces her passing on June 28, 2026. Born on December 28, 1967, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Kim lived a life defined by laughter, generosity, and a fulfilling career as an occupational therapy assistant. She touched the hearts of everyone who knew her.
Kim will be lovingly remembered by her...
Cameron Benjamin Popowitz, born Jade Cameron Popowitz, 23, passed away June 26, 2026. He was born April 7, 2003 in Portland, Oregon to David Popowitz and Jenny (Schonhardt) Owens. Cameron was a miracle baby, born premature with a heart condition.
Cameron’s family moved to Tuscan, AZ where they attended high school. They graduated from Canyon Del Oro High School early; an...
1 Corinthians 13:13. Now, however, these three remain: faith, hope, love; but the greatest of these is love.
David Michael Elias was born on September 16, 1954 in St. Paul, MN and passed away at home on June 20, 2026.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Genevieve; brothers, Joseph and Jerry; sister, Josie; nephew, Joey.
David will be deeply...
Richard "Dick" Hausker of Coon Rapids passed away at age 85 on June 11, 2026.
Preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Evelyn Hausker.
Dick was a devoted, God-fearing man whose life reflected humility, kindness and steady faith. He was a numbers guy which made accounting a natural fit for him. He used that gift generously, volunteering as a money counter...
Donald Buchmann passed away unexpectedly in his Minneapolis home on June 2nd, 2026 at the age of 46. He will be missed.
Revelation 21:4 "And He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away."
Raymond Leroy Hegna, age86 of Fridley, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Ray was born to Emil and Katherine (Egler) on July 28, 1939. He graduated from Chetek high school, class of 1958. He served in the Army National Guard. After a long career, he retired from FMC. Ray was a lifelong member of Disabled American Veterans; Anoka...
Each of us has shared a life entwined with yours, Cal.
We know your smile of unapologetic mischief. Your laugh that makes your eyes crinkle and the nose freckles you get in the summer. We know your clever turns of phrase that we adopt and make our own. We know your complexities and your stubborn nature. We adore you and all...
Gaylord Albert Johnson, 89, passed away on May 24, 2026, just two days before his 90th birthday. He is survived by his longtime companion, Jeanette (Jan) Ylinen; son, Steven Johnson and wife, Julia; daughter, Janelle Malrick; and granddaughter, Tawny Boleman and husband, Alex. He also shared a close and loving relationship with Jan’s children and grandchildren.
A memorial service will be...
Lonnie is survived by his sister, Linda Hermans, and his nieces and nephews.
Private services will be held.
Donna Rae Busch, 94, of Northeast Minneapolis passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 6, 1932, in Minneapolis to Ray and Thelma (Billie) Tigue.
She was a loving mother, grandma, great-grandma, sister, and friend who will be remembered for her love of baking, sports, playing Farkle and Bingo. When she was...
Our dear sister in Christ, Theresa C. People, age 79, went to be with our Lord, May 7, 2026.
Theresa,”Terri”, loved her Lord and her Catholic faith. This kept her strong during hard times in life.
Terri was an avid reader and loved to garden. She loved being married to her husband Colvert and loved family, especially her grandchildren, whom she talked...
Sandra Olmschenk, age 86, of Fridley, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026.
She was born on February 19, 1940, to Irvin Price and Carol Price. Sandy found joy in the simple things in life, especially baking and embroidery, and she shared that warmth and creativity with those around her. She also loved hitting the occasional jackpot at the Black Bear...
Gordy, 67 Northeast Minneapolis passed away after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by parents A. Greg Wax, and Lois Wax. He is survived by brothers Gary (Linda), Greg (Linda), Galen (Angie) and sister Denice.
Gordy was a great guy to all who knew him. He cared about his community and would volunteer often. We will have a private...