Featured Obituaries

Dr. Jayaseetha Rau Premanand passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, on her 96th birthday.
Jaya, as she was known, was born in Bangalore and grew up with her siblings there. She was a proud graduate of Maharani's College before boldly leaving India to study. Her...

McLeod, Mary Katherine When Mary McLeod felt strongly about something, she let you know about it.
She was a lifelong Democrat who promoted liberal candidates and causes. She worked to erase the stigma around mental illness. She was a prolific writer of letters to the editor and a social force of nature.
Mary...

Gardner, Gail Eleanor Age 83, died peacefully of natural causes on the morning of Sunday March 16th, 2025, at Sunrise Senior living in Edina Minnesota. Gail was born in Hawarden, Iowa, on January 27th, 1942. Her parents were Bruce Miller and Irene Wetrosky, who were running the family farm on the South Dakota/Iowa...

On Sunday March 16th, 2025, our hearts were shattered by the sudden and tragic death of our dear sweet angel, Brenda Jean Nieman. This is the incalculable loss of a bright and shining light, whose love, kindness, generosity, joy, humor and musical laughter brightened the hearts of so many who knew her. Brenda is...

Brian Wessel of Lino Lakes, Minnesota died on February 21, 2025 at the age of 88 in Green Valley, Arizona in the company of his wife and sons. He was predeceased by his parents and his eldest son Kemper. Born to Ruth and Hans Wessel in Minneapolis, Brian graduated from Breck School and the University of Minnesota...

Lorilee K. Reep was born in Circle Pines, MN. 08/06/1967, she died peacefully at home with family, on Feb. 05, 2025. She is survived by her husband Donald K. Reep, their son Levi C. Reep, and daughter Lydia A. Reep. She also leaves behind a sister, Jackie Sax and brother James Sax. She will greatly be missed. Her...

Beverly (Bev) Ann Anderson, 78, of Eden Prairie, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5th. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. She expressed how she wished that these moments together would last forever, but she knew it was God's will her time had come. Bev was preceded in...

William Barry Hauser, 85, of St. Louis Park, MN passed away peacefully with two of his sons by his side - on March 7, 2025 at JA Wedum Hospice Care Center in Minneapolis, MN.

A celebration of life is scheduled for Saturday, April 19th from 11am - 3pm, CDT at the Party Room at 4730 Park Commons Dr., St. Louis Park,...

Joyce Brown Wood (formerly Joyce Fuller), 83, transitioned peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. Joyce was born in Baltimore, MD on February 11, 1942, to Isaiah Dixon, Jr., and Frances Brown. A graduate of Frederick Douglass High School, Joyce grew up in Baltimore and was raised by her Aunt Louise...

Gibbs, Herb 89, passed away in Arden Hills, MN on March 2, 2025. Herb dedicated his life to his family and a long-standing career with State Farm Insurance. He grew up in Riverside, IL and graduated at Blackburn College. Herb is survived by his beloved wife, Janice of 64 years; his daughters Holly...

Joyce (Gessele) Gulseth, age 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Don, and her parents, Ted and Alvira Gessele. She is survived by her brother, James; son, Matthew; daughter, Leah (Leonard) Traxler; and grandson, Teddy Traxler.

A Memorial Mass...