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Joy (Rachel) Antoinette DiBerardini
April 27th, 1946 - June 4th, 2026.
It is with heavy hearts and deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Joy (Rachel) DiBerardini, who passed away at the age of 80, on June 4th, 2026 after a courageous fight with ovarian cancer. Joy passed peacefully at home surrounded by those dearest to her.
Born on April 27th, 1946...

Joyce Clarene Dorsey Ostlund
1931 - 2026

Joyce Dorsey Ostlund traveled to her final
and ultimate adventure on May 25, 2026
at the age of 94. A woman of extraordinary
strength and sense of adventure, she leaves
a legacy of faith, love for family, the arts,
world travel and a lifetime of volunteering.
Graduate of Washburn High School; and
BS in Dental...

Andrew William Flemming, age 56, of Golden Valley died 5-29-2026. His father preceded him in death. He is survived by daughters, Giulia and Gabriella; mother Judith; sister Adia; brother, Abraham; special friend Rachel; and many good friends.

With a long undiagnosed illness, he gave his best to his work, family and friends. He endured chemo which was...

Beverly Simpson Anderson, 93, of Seattle, died May 24. Born March 6, 1933, she grew up in Milwaukee and married her first serious boyfriend, Theodore Robert (Ted) Anderson, at the age of 19, while pursuing a biochemistry degree at the University of Wisconsin. They met in a rock-climbing club and their 50-year marriage ended only with Ted's death in 2002. It...

A Life Remembered

On the evening of November 22, 2025, Lowell Pettit quietly departed this world on his 91st birthday. He was surrounded by friends that had come to celebrate with him. The circle of life was completed on the very day it began, November 22, 1934 in the small town of Cokato, Minnesota.

Lowell's story stretched across decades and landscapes....

Kathy Anne Lillibridge, 73, passed away July 5, 2025, surrounded by family at her home in Farmington, MN. She was born into a military family at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego on June 22, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, Catherine Isabelle (Powers) Porter and Vernon Millard Gurney Jr., USN retired.

Kathy met the love of her life, Bill, in...

James J. "Jim" Collins, aged 77, of Plymouth, MN, died May 23rd, 2026 after a 4.5 year "adventure" (his words) with pancreatic cancer. Jim was born and raised in St. Paul, graduating from Highland Park Senior High where he lettered in Wrestling. He served in the US Army in South Korea with the United Nations Command/United States Forces Korea J4 Division...

We are sad to report the passing of our dear friend and our exemplary gentleman, Mark Holten. Mark left us too early at the age of 69 on May 8th 2026. When Mark came into our world, he immediately made it richer. He was quietly funny and a comfortable companion in any situation. More importantly, Mark was a friend to many and kind to all. The circle of people...

Age 74 of Ramsey, passed away on June 6, 2026. Preceded in death by parents John and Bernice, and brother Arthur. Survived by wife Pattie, daughter Starrsha (Bradley) Wolff, two grandchildren Elliot & Sophia Wolff, sister Cheryl (Darell) Kish, brother Jeff (Shirlee) and many other relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, June 15 at 10:00 am, service at 11:00...

Converse, Charles Morse, age 95 of Ballwin, Missouri, formerly of Edina, Minnesota and Tucson, Arizona, died peacefully at home on May 25, 2026. Born on March 29, 1931 in St. Paul, Minnesota, he was the elder child of Edwin and Miriam (Morse) Converse.
His early life was spent in Minnesota's Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis where he was joined in the...

Jon Berni Albrightson, 88, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on June 5, 2026. He was a devoted husband, loving father, loyal friend, and a man whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew him.
Jon was born on May 13, 1938, in New Richmond, WI, to Paul and Bernice Albrightson. He grew up alongside his sisters, Diane and Sonya, before moving to Minneapolis,...