Obituaries

Reid Christopher Johnson

Reid Christopher Johnson

Jan 7, 2024

Reid C. Johnson, 51, of Bloomington, MN, passed away on January 7th, 2024. Reid graduated from Minnehaha Academy in 1991 and resided in the Minneapolis area since then. He leaves behind a legacy of humor, kindness, love, and a contagious laugh. Reid had a positive attitude in all situations he faced. The memories of the good times we shared with...

James Douglas Sachs

James Douglas Sachs

Jan 2, 2024

James Douglas "Jim" Sachs, age 42, of Blaine, passed away unexpectedly on January 2nd, 2024. He was born on October 18th, 1981, in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Joann Sachs and Michael Helget. At age 12, he moved to Stillwater, MN, with Joann Sachs and Jon Woldsnes as his stepfather, later joining Taylor Woldsnes on April 18th, 1994, "his...

Burton Carl Buchen

Burton Carl Buchen

Dec 31, 2023

Burton C. Buchen, of Robbinsdale, passed away on December 31, 2023. He was 75 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Gregory John Schmidt

Gregory John Schmidt

Dec 31, 2023

It is heartbreaking to announce the death of Gregory Schmidt who tragically left us on December 31, 2023, at the age of 48. Greg was well known for his generosity to all and for his loyalty to family and friends. He was very loved and will be missed terribly. It has been said that he may have been the best...

Raymond Richard Gauger, Jr.

Raymond Richard Gauger, Jr.

Dec 30, 2023

Raymond Richard Gauger, Jr., a respected figure in the engineering community and a beloved member of his family and friends, passed away peacefully at his home on December 30, 2023. Born on September 9, 1932, in St. Paul, MN, Raymond led a remarkable life filled with accomplishments and meaningful connections.Raymond's pursuit of knowledge was evident from an early age. He...

Irene Estelle Dennard

Irene Estelle Dennard

Dec 30, 2023

Irene E. Dennard, of Grey Eagle, passed away on December 30, 2023. She was 99 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Mark Gerald Blissenbach

Mark Gerald Blissenbach

Dec 29, 2023

 

 

 

 

Mark Gerald Blissenbach, 73, of Circle Pines, Minnesota passed away on December 29, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am on Wednesday, January 17 at St. Joseph of the Lakes Church, 171 Elm Street, Lino Lakes. Visitation will begin at 9:30am at the church. Burial will follow at 2:00pm at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

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Beverly Marilyn Loeffler

Beverly Marilyn Loeffler

Dec 28, 2023

Beverly M. Loeffler, of Mounds View, passed away on December 28, 2023. She was 90 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Bonnie Clare Hofferber

Bonnie Clare Hofferber

Dec 27, 2023

Hofferber, Bonnie Clare 78 of Spring Park, MN. Born February 4, 1945 passed away on December 27, 2023.

Preceded in death by husband, Ralph Hofferber; father and mother, Clarence and Dorothy Parmenter; brother, Wayne Parmenter; sister, Dolores Conner. Survived by son, Eric Hofferber; sisters, Diane Talsky and Mary Conner; brother, Casey Parmenter.

Dennis Allen Turner

Dennis Allen Turner

Dec 26, 2023

 

Dennis Allen Turner, 75, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023 in Fridley, MN with his daughter and son at his side after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.   

Dennis was born on December 21, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN.  Dennis worked in sheet metal fabrication, engineering, and most recently in IT until he retired to his home in Brainerd,...

Steven Gerhart Schroeder

Steven Gerhart Schroeder

Dec 23, 2023

Steven (Babe) Schroeder of Columbia Heights passed away peacefully on December 23rd, 2023. Proceeded in death by his wife, Patty and his son, Brian. Survived by his sons Craig (Laura) and Dale, grandsons, Christopher (Amanda) and Brett (Bekah) and his very special buddies who checked on him daily. Happy hunting Pops/Grandpa

Janet Marie Hanson-Miller

Janet Marie Hanson-Miller

Dec 23, 2023

Janet Marie Hanson-Miller, of St. Louis Park, passed away on December 23, 2023. She was 69 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Kathleen Jane Triemert

Kathleen Jane Triemert

Dec 22, 2023

Kathleen Jane Triemert, of Plymouth, passed away on December 22, 2023. She was 71 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Eleanore Edith Mickel

Eleanore Edith Mickel

Dec 21, 2023

Mickel, Eleanor - passed away on December 21, 2023

Thomas Edward Bjorgum

Thomas Edward Bjorgum

Dec 21, 2023

Bjorgum, Thomas.  Passed away on December 21, 2023.

Joey Shandale Hines

Joey Shandale Hines

Dec 21, 2023

Joey Shandale Hines passed away on December 21, 2023. He was 36 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Memorial Gathering 1:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Choice Cremation.

Kay Jean Wilson

Kay Jean Wilson

Dec 14, 2023

Kay Jean Wilson, of Fridley, passed away on December 14, 2023. She was 74 years old.

Survived by husband, Gary; other loving family and friends.

Memorial Gathering 1:00-4:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 28th at Choice Cremation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.

Wallace D Albers

Wallace D Albers

Dec 6, 2023

Wallace D. Albers, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away on December 6, 2023 in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He was 93 years old.

A memorial service will be held at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 1200 S 40th Street, Lincoln, on January 15 at 11:00, with visitation one hour before the service.  Memorials can be directed to local chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association,...

Kathleen Joanne Berg

Kathleen Joanne Berg

Dec 4, 2023

Kathleen J. Berg, of Richfield, passed away on December 4, 2023. She was 79 years old.

Survived by loving family and friends.

Debra Kay Barstad

Debra Kay Barstad

Dec 3, 2023

 

Debra Kay Barstad, age 54, peacefully passed away on 12/03/2023.

Deb was born on 11/14/1969 to Dennis and Virginia Barstad in Fosston, MN. 

She loved music and dancing. Many would say that she was the life of the party. Deb enjoyed making people smile. She cared a lot about people, and she loved to share stories over a...