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Born in Bode, Iowa on Sept. 3rd, 1918, passed away peacefully at the age of 107 and 3 months in Minneapolis, MN at Mt. Olivet Careview Nursing Home. Prior to October of this year, she had lived in the same house in Richfield, MN. since 1959. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Ervin, "Ski", Smrcka, in 2007, parents, Carl and Sarah Haugen, ...

On November 24, 2025 our well-loved brother Dean left this life to live with his Lord and Savior. The savior who was as constant source of strength throughout his life.

Dean was born on October 25, 1940, in Hallock, MN. He grew up in Karlstad, MN with his parents Alvin and Bertha Turnwall and five siblings: Carol, Elaine, Faye, Gregor and Hollis. Dean...

Nelson, Ted (84) passed away in his sleep on October 17, during a short hospital stay. Thirty five years teaching in the Osseo District 279; integral in implementing the district's special education program. Founding member and participant for 3+ decades in the district's Wastebasket Revue. Proud former director of horseback riding at Camp Warren and longtime...

Lawrence Gary "Larry Gary" Ryan, age 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on November 20, 2025, in Maple Grove, Minnesota. A spirited and devoted family man, Lawrence lived a full and vibrant life marked by dedication to his loved ones, professional excellence, and a passion for adventure.

Born on October 1, 1936, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...

Lillian Carol Rumpza, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a joyful spirit whose warmth filled every room, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025.

Lillian was born on October 18, 1942, in Florida. She was known for her talent in the kitchen and her beautifully set tables, her warm sense of humor, her love of horseracing, and the...

Age 83, Eagan, MN, passed on November 26, 2025. Survived by children John, Dan, Scott, Julie and family. Funeral December 10, 2025 at Mary Mother of the Church, 3333 Cliff Rd. E., Burnsville, MN. Visitation 10 AM, service 11 AM.
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It is with heavy hearts we announce that Amy Lynn (Nolan) Klein, 42, of St. Michael, MN entered into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, November 25. Amy passed peacefully surrounded, by her loving family, after courageously facing a two year battle with melanoma.

Amy married Philip Klein on September 27, 2014 and together they have 2...

Bert Louis Finsand, 67, of Edina, MN, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 20.

Born in Stoughton, WI, and raised in Cedar Falls, IA, his love of competition and athletics led him to play nearly every sport his high school offered. That drive carried him to Iowa State University, where he walked on to the Cyclone football team. While studying...

Oh Donna, Oh Donna!... She loved that song from Ritchie Valens!
Donna Jeanne Anderson passed away, December 2nd. She leaves behind her true love and devoted Husband of 64 years, Larry Anderson. Her Daughters Kelly Berkley and Jayme McDonough will miss her forever.
Preceding Donna's death are her parents, Carl Blomberg and Ruth Blomberg Bradford, and her sweet...

Sharon Ann Rucker, 86, of Minneapolis, transitioned on December 1, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with dementia and Alzheimer's. Born in Des Moines, daughter to Henry and Dorothy. She accepted Christ at an early age and grew up attending Burns United Methodist Church in Des Moines, later joining St. James Lutheran Church as an adult in...