Obituaries

Christopher Michael Zaworski

Christopher Michael Zaworski

Feb 20, 2024

Christopher Michael Zaworski, of Fridley, passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2024. He was 56 years old. 

Chris was born in Minneapolis to mother Marlene and father Mike. Chris spent his school years in New hope, Champlin & Crystal, MN. He graduated from Cooper High School in 1985.  

He was self-employed & excelled in carpentry.  He worked for Donnay Homes for many years and had his...

Ronald Duane Hamm

Ronald Duane Hamm

Feb 18, 2024

Ronald Duane Hamm

August 18, 1943 – February 18, 2024

Ronald Duane Hamm (Ron/Ronnie), our beloved Father, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 18th at the age of 80-1/2 years. He was surrounded by his daughters Lynn and Teresa Hamm. Ron is preceded in death by his wife, Sheryn, son, John, his great granddaughter Carly, his parents Virginia Grinde and Robert Hamm,...

Sharon Kay Stavrovich

Sharon Kay Stavrovich

Feb 18, 2024

In loving memory of Sharon, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who passed away peacefully on Feb 18, 2024. Sharon is survived by her daughter Jody, son Jerry (Stephanie), stepchildren Garrick (Ann) and Robyn (John), 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Tom, parents Edwin and Grace, 3 siblings,...

Loren Matthew Nelson

Loren Matthew Nelson

Feb 15, 2024

Loren Matthew Nelson, of Isanti, passed away on February 15, 2024. He was 49 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Laurence Robert Hoekstra

Laurence Robert Hoekstra

Feb 13, 2024

Laurence Robert Hoekstra, of Arden Hills, passed away on February 13, 2024. He was 86 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Robert Dean Courneya

Robert Dean Courneya

Feb 8, 2024

Robert Dean Courneya, of Plymouth, passed away on February 8, 2024. He was 82 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Donald M. and Rosemary F. House

Donald M. and Rosemary F. House

Feb 4, 2024

In Loving Memory of Donald M (90) and Rosemary F House (92). Don married his high-school sweetheart, Rosemary Francisco on July 28, 1950. Their marriage of 70 years brought 5 children: Donald Jr. (Liz), Steve (Karen), Rick (Barb), Diane (Gregory) Messner, and Peggy (Jeff) Dusenka. Don and Rosemary were also blessed with 18 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. 

Donald was born October...

Gregory Jon Messner

Gregory Jon Messner

Feb 3, 2024

Gregory Jon Messner

age 72, of Andover, died at home surrounded by his wife and children Sat, Feb 3rd, 2024 after a hard fought battle with prostate cancer. He was born in New Ulm, graduated from Anoka High School in 1969, and served in the Air Force from 1970-1976. He worked in the grocery industry for 43 years starting as a...

John Chavez

John Chavez

Feb 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of John Chavez

We mourn the loss and celebrate the life of John Chavez, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished member of the community. John was born on March 23, 1938 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to parents, Jose and Paula, who instilled in him strong values and a work ethic that guided him throughout his life. With...

Vijaykarthik Thanjavur Prabhakaran

Vijaykarthik Thanjavur Prabhakaran

Jan 31, 2024

Vijaykarthik Thanjavur Prabhakaran, of Maple Grove, passed away on January 31, 2024. He was 38 years old.Survived by loving family and friends.Memorial Gathering 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2nd at Choice Cremation.

Danica Lee Kellesvig

Danica Lee Kellesvig

Jan 30, 2024

Danica Lee Kellesvig, 42. peacefully passed on January 30, 2024 in Fridley, MN. 

Danica was born June 15, 1981, to David Kellesvig and Eileen Phernetton Kellesvig in New Brighton, MN. Danica moved to Dawson MN, where her and Dean Wold were married. She had become a Certified Nursing Assistant and enjoyed her work, residents, and colleagues at Johnson Memorial Health Services. Recently she...

Steven L. Glynn

Steven L. Glynn

Jan 28, 2024

Steven L. Glynn, of New Brighton, passed away on January 28, 2024. He was 74 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Mary Sue Dalzen

Mary Sue Dalzen

Jan 27, 2024

Mary Sue Dalzen, of New Brighton, passed away on January 27, 2024. She was 69 years old.

Mary was preceded in death by parents Terry and Ruby, sister Nancy, and nephew Joshua. She is survived by brother Terry II (Ingrid), sister Becky, niece Jenny (Jeff), and nephews Eric (Jessi) and Chris.

 

Mary loved dogs, cats, word search puzzles, bingo, and making new...

Tony James Bristlin

Tony James Bristlin

Jan 26, 2024

Tony James Bristlin, of Minneapolis was born on February 8,1983 and passed away on January 26, 2024. Preceded in death by his father Kevin Wortham, Both maternal and paternal grandparents.  He is survived by his mother Vicki Bristlin (Steve Osgood) fiancé Toni Mahto, and her daughter Kaylee. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. 

Memorial service Tuesday, February 6th at Choice Cremation...

Nicole Rae Blanchard

Nicole Rae Blanchard

Jan 24, 2024

Nicole Rae Blanchard, of Minneapolis, passed away on January 24, 2024. She was 52 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

David John Flaa

David John Flaa

Jan 20, 2024

David John Flaa was born on January 20th, 1972 in Montevideo, MN to John Flaa and Arlys Flaa (Syde). Growing up, many summer weekends were spent at the lake camping with his mom, grandma and sister along with aunts, uncles, and cousins. There was also the yearly road trips that generated more than a few funny stories.  He attended school...

Sandra Ann Lehrke

Sandra Ann Lehrke

Jan 18, 2024

Sandra Ann Lehrke (née Crohn): A Life Stitched with Love and Care.

Sandra Ann Lehrke, a woman whose life was as intricately woven as the quilts and garments she lovingly crafted, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. She was 75 years old.

Born on June 16, 1948, Sandra dedicated 55 remarkable years to the...

Doneta Jean Jonsson

Doneta Jean Jonsson

Jan 16, 2024

Doneta Jean Jonsson, of Fridley, passed away on January 16, 2024. She was 67 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Barbara Kaye Crandall

Barbara Kaye Crandall

Jan 15, 2024

                                                              

                                                          

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Judy Diane Thompson

Judy Diane Thompson

Jan 8, 2024

Judy Diane Thompson was born on June 9, 1960, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother. She passed away on January 8, 2024, in Fridley, MN. Judy was known for her kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering love for her family.As a mother to Jamie Morrison and Ward Thompson, Judy's love knew no bounds. She...