2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Star 58 Obituaries Union leader Charles McKenna dies at 75 -LUE Charles McKenna, 75, a well-known runion leader in Minnesota's labor movement, died of bone cancer at St. Joseph Hospice in St. Paul. In the tradition of many of his relatives, McKenna, of St. Paul, started chis career as an iron worker and joined the Iron Workers Local 512 in 1941.
He was elected to the union's executive board and served on the panel for many years before becomting the unit's business manager and financial -treasurer in 1960. He retired from that position in -1984. He remained a union member for 54 years. had foresight, said Bill Peterson, Minnesota AFL-CIO treasurer-secretary, who trained under him. 'Even when people thought he was crazy, Charlie started a health-care He always said 1 when the hardest workers retire, they should be able to retire with dignity.
People who are retiring today are reaping the benefits of his 242 Obituaries Funerals NOTICE As a public service, we offer the first five lines of any obituary free of charge. With this space you can include name, age, city, funeral home name and phone number. (The bold type for the last name uses two lines.) You may also buy additional lines of space for per line per day in our metro editions or $4.25 per line for full coverage. For help in placing your notice, contact your funeral director or a Star Tribune representative at 673- 4130. Adams David Lee Funeral Home 473-5577 Nicholas James, born Dec.
2, 1994. God's little angel was with us for 12 precious days. Will be missed by his parents, Pat Beth; his sister, Taylor Christine and his twin brother, Ian Patrick; grandparents, Jack Aryliss Seman, Frank Arletta Adams; great-grandpa, Burl Lee; many aunts, uncles, cousins and his special care a providers at Mpis Children's. He will always be with us in our hearts. Service 1 pm Sat at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, Medina (1 mi.
W. of Hwy 101 on Cty Rd. 24). Visitation one hour prior to service at church. Interment Holy Name Cemetery.
Andrews Donna Cummings of Arden Hills on December 15. Wife of James Robert Andrews. Mother of Marina, Jamie and Kim. Private Graveside Service Monday at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.
Open House in Donna's Honor will be Monday from 1-5 PM at residence, 3430 Siems Court, Arden Hills. No Visitation. Memorials Preferred to Presbyterian Homes or Charity of your choice. Arr. HOLCOMB-HENRY-BOOM FUNERAL HOME Arbogast Thomas 47, Mound.
For open house details, call Kathy, 472-5838. CSM. 825-2435 Aubrecht Roxann age 40, died unexpectedly on Dec. 14 at her home in Blaine. Survived by mother, Beverly Morgan; father, Joseph Aubrecht; brothers, Wayne, Daniel Joseph Aubrecht; sister, Susan O'Dell; companion, Jan Stuve; grandparents, William Daisy Kovalitski; nieces, nephews and many friends.
Funeral service pm Monday at Sundseth Anderson Funeral Home, 2024 Lyndale Ave. N. Friends may call 1 hr. before service. Sundseth Anderson 529-9291 Bartels Cleo age 83, of Bloomington.
Cremation Society of MN, 825-2435 Beugen Edythe, age 95, of Walker Methodist. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; daughters, Phyllis Feisen, Rita (Sissy) Mazie; grandson, Jeffrey Feisen; brother, Harry Grossman; and sister, Jessie Young. Survived by sons-in-law, Arthur Felsen and Milton Mazio; grandchildren, Gregg Felsen, Martha and Jana Mazie, and Lisa Gercenstein; 4 greatgrandchildren. Mrs. Beugen was longtime resident of Mpis, active at Temple Israel and past president of Temple Sisterhood.
Funeral services SUNDAY, 10 AM, Hodroff Sons Funeral Chapel, 126 E. Franklin Ave. Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Solety or donor's choice. SHIVA 6801 Dakota Trail, Edina (Sunday evening only). Bischof Bernice age 75, of Eden Valley, formerly of Mpis.
Former employee of N.W. Bell and AT T. Survived by brothers, LeRoy Bischol, St. Cloud, Kenneth Bischof, Kansas City, MO; sister, Sue Ann Boedigheimer, Marshall. Memorial services 12:30 pm Monday at St.
Peter's Catholic Church, Eden Valley. There will be no visitation. Arr. by Dingmann's Eden Valley Funeral Home. 612-453-3606 Brice Fenton age 68, of St.
Paul. Full notice Sunday. Cremation Society of MN, 825-2435. Burns John (Cam), age 74, of Blaine. Funeral service Sat.
2 PM Lakewood Cemetery Chapel, 3600 Hennepin Ave. Interment Lakewood Cemetery. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society. Gill Brothers 661-6088 Also Arthur Bestor, 86, historian and a tor on the separation at his home in professor emeritus University of taught from 1962 in 1976.
His constitutional war and peace, presidency in tions and the were widely read 1980s. S. Mark Taper, developer who homes for soldiers World War II and lions to the arts, Hills, Calif. He ey that built the Center's Mark ater-in-the-round. first gallery for Los Angeles County and was a major University of geles.
Sir Geoffrey eminent Tudor professor emeritus bridge University, bridge, England. related classifications. 69 years, of Mpls, cancer Thursday, Dec. She is preceded in her husband, John W. and brother, Lawrence Wanda was a 41-year of Sterling Electric She was a member Avenue United MethChurch, Athena Awards and Daffodil Comof the American Cancer She formerly served Board of Directors of the Wheatley Community She is survived by sisMrs.
Ken (Velora) Wright, Center, IA, Mrs. (Rita) Wolford, Golden sister-in-law, EvangeGrismer, and nieces, RoHabeck, Merry Hudlow, Koester, and nephew, Wright. Service Monday, pm, The Albin Chapel, Nicollet. Visitation Sun3-5 pm. Interment Fort National Cemetery.
preferred. Albin Chapel James Dan Albinson 871-1418 Hounschell 871-1418 Hounschell Helen, age 81, of Roseville, formerly of Stillwater, died 94. Preceded in death by husband, Claude. Survived by daughters, Nancy husband Richard Birger, and Claudia husband Dr. Lowell (Skip) Campbell; grandchildren, Sarah Birger, Natasha B.
husband Richard Rodich, Cubby and Cathryn Campbell; brother sister-in-law, Wilbert Alice Kniebel of Stillwater; her special nieces and nephews and their grandchildren. Memorial service Saturday, 3 pm at Falcon Heights United Church of Christ, 1795 Houlton St. Paul, MN. Memorials preferred to St. Joseph's Hospice, 69 W.
Exchange St. Paul, MN 55102. Hughes Harper Wanda died of 15, 1994. death by Harper Grismer. employee Company.
of Park odist Committee mittee Society. on the Phyllis Center. ters, Grundy Charles Valley; line salyn Vanessa Paul 1:30 2200 day Snelling Memorials Ralph, Gordon W. age 84, of Excelsior, died Dec 16 at Methodist Hospital. Survived by sons, Ronald Hughes wife Shirlee, St.
Paul, and Dr. Kenneth Hughes of Lakeville; daughters, Bonnie Baca husband Doug Crouch, NYC, Lesley Hughes-Seamans husband Steve of Excelsior; dear friend, Esther Engen, New Hope; brother, Francis Hughes wife Gertrude, Southfield, MI; 5 grandchildren; 2 nieces. Preceded in death by son, John; also wife, Jean. Funeral service Monday, 1 pm, Congregational Church of Excelsior, 4712 3rd St, Excelsior (474- 5919). Visitation Sunday, 4-7 pm, Huber Funeral Home, Excelsior.
Memorials preferred to the Excelsior Rotary Club Scholarship Fund, PO Box 32, Excelsior, MN, 55331. Huber Funeral Home Excelsior Chapel 474-9595 Janicke Bernice age 90, of 7500 York, Edina. Survived by brother, Marvin C. Lindboe Edina; other relatives friends. Memorial service Monday, 2 pm at St.
Luke's Episcopal Church, 46th Colfax Ave S. Private interment. Memorials preferred to church. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 920-3996 Johnson Garry age 85. of Elk River.
Full notice Sunday. Dare's F.H., Elk River, 441-1212. Johnson Myrtle age 77, S. Mpis. notice Sunday.
Henry W. derson Mortuary, 729-2331. Kelly Echo, age 91, of Monticello, L. 12-15-94. Survived by Wayne and wife Marilyn Monticello; daughters, and husband Donald Thune Monticello, and Wanda Neison Fort of Big Lake: 6 grandchildren; pm al services Sunday 2 PM 11 great grandchildren.
FunerPeterson -Grimsmo Chapel Monticello. Interment side Cemetery, Visitation from 12 noon until 2 PM at Fu- funeral chapel. 612-295-2918 S. Kolosky Bernice age 82, of Col Mass TODAY, 10 am, St. ser- rence Catholic Church.
Kapala-Glodek 378-1331 the Fri- Kubinski Henry 81, of NE Mpis, Full notice Sun. Washburn-McReavy Northeast Chapel 781-6028 noted Besides establishing health-care plans, McKenna also began pension, welfare and vacation plans for union members. It was McKenna who convinced Pe: terson to run for the union's executive board. Peterson, who worked for McKenna for 13 years, said he would not have been inspired to become a union leader had it not been for McKenna. McKenna also was an avid golfer and known for his sense of humor.
In addition to his wife, Dory, of West St. Paul, he is survived by two sons, Mike and Tim, and two grandsons. Visitation will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday at West Funeral Home, 1051 S. Robert West St.
Paul. Services will be held there at 9:30 a.m. Monday. Services will be held at 10 a.m. at the Church of St.
Joseph, 1130 Seminole West St. 1. Paul. Briggs George age 82, of Naples, FL, died Saturday, December 10, in Decorah, lowa of Cancer. Mr.
Briggs was President of Briggs Transportation until 1967, and Chairman of the Board until his retirement in 1979. The company was headquartered in St. Paul, MN from 1954 to 1984. A memorial service will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Whitehall, WI on Wednesday, December 28, 11:30 am with Rev. Richard Kelling officiating.
Preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Tracy Briggs; and a sister, Kathryn Briggs Johnson. He is survived by a sister, Alyce Briggs Mattson of Whitehall, WI; his wife, Doris Haugh Briggs; 4 daughters, Barbara Root of Decorah, IA, Susan Briggs Wright of Houston, TX, Mary Briggs of Eau Claire, WI, and Dorothy Arnold of Farmington, UT; six grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Retired from the Navy after 22 years. Also retired from Metropolitan Transit Commission after 23 years. Survived by wife, Marilyn; daughter, Carrie; brothers, Darrell of O'Fallon, MO, Robert of Lansing, IL; sister, Rosemary Millen, St.
Louis, MO; many nieces nephews. Funeral service 11 am Monday, Miller Funeral Home Col Hts Chapel, 831 40th Ave NE (789- 3338), wtih visitation 7-9 pm Sunday and one hour service in chapel. Interment Sunset Memorial Park. Brown Donald of Mpls. Coffman Jeanne (nee Wold), age 71, of St.
Paul, on Dec. 15. Preceded in death by her parents, Peter Charlotte; brother, Richard infant daughter, Cynthia. Beloved wife of Robert J. mother of Bobbie Arrell husband Richard of Woodbury, Jim wife Karon of St.
Paul, Dick wife Cherie of Eagan, Bill' of Stillwater Teri Brustad husband Tim of Mpis; 11 grandchildren, Christine, Matt Susan Arrell, Jeremy, Mitchell, Adam, Sean, David Eric Coffman, Katie Nicole Brustad; sister of Neven Wold wife Judy of Sacramento. Funeral leaving from THE ROSEVILLE MEMORIAL 1 block south of CHAPEL, 2245 N. Hamline Roseville, 10:30 am Monday. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Childhood Catholic Church, 11 am. Interment National Cemetery.
Visitation 5-8 pm Sunday. Parish vigil 7:30 pm. Memorials preferred. Special gratitude to the caregivers at Lakeridge and dear angels Cherri, Sharm Fern. Comas Anthony age 81, of Burnsville (formerly of Bloomington).
Survived by wite, Ethel; son daughter-in-law, Timothy J. Diane Comas of Baltimore, MD; daughter son-in-law. Camille Jim Avore of Columbia, MD; 2 grandchildren, Brian D. Karin L. Gilbert.
Visitation Sunday from pm after rosary at 5 pm at the Burnsville Funeral Home, 12804 Nicollet Ave Burnsville. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 11 am at Mary, Mother of the Church, 3333 Cliff Road, Burnsville, with visitation at the church one hour prior to Mass. Burial Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Please, no flowers. Burnsville Funeral Home 894-5080 Fautch Barbara A.
(nee Forystek), age 62, of Bloomington. Preceded In death by father, Martin T. Forystek and sister, Yvonne Clemensen. Survived by husband, George; children, Brian (Lori), Bernard (Patti), Martin (Joann DeeDee), John (Becky), Elizabeth Thompson (Gary), Julianne Young (Ron); mother, Anne E. Forystek and 17 grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10 am, Church of St. Bonaventure, 901 E. 90th St. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. Visitation Sunday 3-6 pm, Gill Brothers Southwest Chapel, 5801 Lyndale Ave S.
Prayor service 5 pm. Gill Brothers 861-6088 Ferkingstad Florence of Fridley. Complete notice Sunday. Crystal Lake, 521-3677 a constitutional frequent commentaof powers, died Seattle. He was a of history at the Washington, where he until his retirement historical studies of the provisions for making of the roles of the defining foreign relaimpeachment process in the 1970s and 92, a financier and built thousands of returning from later donated mildied in Beverly contributed the monLos Angeles Music Taper Forum, a theHe also funded the modern works at the Museum of Art contributor to the California at Los An- Rudolph Elton, 73, an scholar and Regius of history at Camdied in Cam- Funeral To place a paid classified Kuka Marie age 94, of Minnetrista, died peacefully on Dec.
14. Marie ws a member of Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church Guild, Gertrude Shoening Needlework Guild, and award-winning member of the Larkspur Garden Club of Minnetrista. Her great love and appreciation for nature's beauty was expressed in her gardens of flowers. Her love overflowed to her husband, children, and all who knew her.
She will be sadly missed. Preceded in death by loving husband, Leonard E. Kuka and daughter, Bette J. Klein. Beloved mother of Diane M.
Kilgore, Minnetrista, and beloved sister of Bertha Herbert, Mpls; many relatives and friends. Funeral service Sat, 11 am, Huber Funeral Home Cha- Cemetery. Huber Funeral Home Mound Chapel 472-1716 Lieb Nancy age 70, of SW Mpls. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10:30 am at the Church of Christ the King, 51st Zenith Ave S. Visitation Monday, 4-8 pm at Gill Brothers Funeral Chapel, 5801 Lyndale Ave.
S. vigil prayers 7:30 pm Monday. Memorials preferred to Mpls Heart Institute, 920 E. 28th or donor's choice. Complete notice will follow.
Gill Brothers 861-6088 Lundeen Ella age 92, of Buffalo. Survived by her stepchildren, Roger (Adelle) Lundeen, Marlyce (Roy) Nelson, all of Buffalo, John (Karen) Lundeen of Houston, TX; 9 grandchildren; 13 -grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Funeral service 1:30 pm Monday, Evangelical Covenant Church in Buffalo. Interment Swedish Mission Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 4-6 pm with a prayer service at 6 pm.
Peterson Chapel Buffalo Lunde NOTE CHANGE IN SERVICE LOCATION David Lee, age 40, of Stillwater, formerly of Duluth, on December 14. Survived by his partner for life, Jane R. Ohl; his parents, Ingrid Gary Lunde; his brother, Wayne; sisters, Jamie Lunde Brenda Skarman; his aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces nephews his friends. colleagues business associates. We will miss David's intellect, humor, individualism.
and unique perspectives. Remembrance service Sunday 2 pm at WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORIC COURTHOUSE, 101 W. Pine Stillwater. Private interment. Family will receive friends following the service.
Bradshaw Jones Funeral Home 439-5511 Mackey Verna age 93, formerly of S. St. Paul and Edina, on Dec 14. Preceded in death by husband, Bill. Survived by loving daughters, Mary Jean husband George Foster of Bloomington, Rosanne husband John Gobeil of Little Canada; brothers, Stan Erickson of Edina, Elof wife Ina Erickson of Edina, Lawrence wife Lela, Hemet.
CA; sisters, Jan husband Fran Teske of Winona: 10 grandchildren; 16 greatgrandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial 11 am Monday, Dec. 19 at St. Richard's Catholic Church, 76th Penn Av S. Visitation one hour prior to services at the church.
Interment Dawn Valley Memorial Gardens. TWIN CITIES CREMATION BURIAL 645-1233 Marshall and Maggie. Mom. Our Memorial beloved service Olivet Methodist Church, 43rd Chowen Ave N. Robbinsdale.
MN, Monday, Dec 19, 3:00 pm. All friends are welcome. life A little gleam of time between two Thomas Carlyle We understand the need to let friends charge in both Minneapolis and St. Paul and loved ones know when there is a editions. death in the family.
Obituaries can be placed by calling As a reader service, the Star Tribune (612) 673-4130 or 1-800-927-9133 weekpublishes a five-line announcement at no days between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. or through a funeral director. Star Tribune Notices Fisher Samuel, age 84, of Robbinsdale. Survived by wife, Ruth; sons, Stephen Thomas his wife Leslie Ann of St.
Paul, and Curtis Richard his wife Debra of Mankato; daughter, Barbara (Gustafson) Carpenter of Eden Prairie; 11 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Judy Gordon of Encino, CA; many nieces nephews. Services Monday, 1 pm at the Washburn-McReavy DuSchane Chapel, 4239 W. Broadway, Robbinsdale. Interment Hillside. Memorials preferred to Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children Auxiliary.
Masonic Services 7 pm Sunday under the auspices of Compass Masonic Lodge. Visitation Sunday, 4-8 pm. Washburn-McReavy Welander Quist DuSchane 537-2333 Fonseca Anthony, age 60, of Blaine. Survived by wife, Carmen; sons, Michael wife Rebecca Autio Raymond wife Nanette; daughter, Sylvia Rose Fonseca Quentin; Banks step-sister, husband Monsivais husband Oscar. Service Monday, 2:00 P.M., Epiphany Catholic Church, Coon Rapids.
Visitation Sunday, P.M. with rosary at 6:30 and prayer service at 7:00 at Reedstrom's Northtown Funeral Home, 10235 University Ave. N.E., Blaine and also one hour prior to the service at the church. 786-2127 Fossen Peter age 62, of Long Lake. Survived by wife, Lois; sons, Martin Paul, Andrew John and wife Jennifer; step-grandson, Geordie Pollock; 4 mo.
old granddaughter, Elizabeth Laura; brother, Ron Sorenson and wife Joann; sisters, Minerva Moen and husband Harol, Carol Gene Monson and husband Bennie, Carol Perbix and husband Don; many loving relatives and friends. 37 yr. employee of Minnegasco, and long time member of the Orono Lions. Memorial Service 12 pm Monday, Dec. 19, Trinity Lutheran Church, 2060 Co.
Rd. Orono. Visitation 5-9pm Sunday Dec. 18, Rettinger Funeral Home, Long Lake. Private interment.
Rettinger Funeral Home, 473-6954 Gray (Hartwig) Florence age 104. Lifetime member of St. Boniface Church. Survived by stepson daughter-in-law, Harold Mary Jane Gray, Blue Earth, MN; 6 step-grandchildren; 11 nephews, Thomas Robert step-great-grandchildren; O'Connell, James John Hartwig; nieces, Lucille 0'Brien and Jeanne Atkinson. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10 am, Church of St.
Boniface. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. Vigil Sunday, 4 pm. Visitation Sunday 3-5 pm and one hour prior at church.
Kapala-Glodek Northeast Chapel 378-1331 Hagen Dennis age 50, of Coon Rapids. Notice Sunday. Morris Nilsen Chapel, 869-3226 Hale Allyn, age 85, Houston, TX, died Dec. 15. Survived by wife Marie; son, Kay wife Glen, Dallas; brother, Tom his Alice, 12800 Marion Lane West, Apt 308 West, Minnetonka, MN, 55305.
Hanson Gerald 0. "Sonny', age 64, of Columbia Heights. Employee of Kehne Electric. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia. Survived by daughters, Bridget Hanson and Lane F.
Hanson; granddaughter, Lindsay Hanson. Services Monday, 10 am, Billman-Hunt Chapel, 2701 Central Ave NE. Burial Snelling. Visitation 4-8 Sunday, Billman-Hunt Chapel. of 789-3535 Hendrickson Melvin age 89, of Mpis.
neral 1 pm Sat, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 420 Cedar Lake Rd, Mpis. Interment Crystal Lake. Friends may call one hour before vices at the church Sat. Memorials may be directed to church. Full notice was in day's paper.
Wahsburn-McReavy Swanson Chapel 529-9691 And notice call 673-4130; Martin Harold age 77, of Webster, Dec. 14. Arr: White Funeral Home, Lakeville, 469-2723 Mattson Ruth, of New Hope, passed away Dec. 15th, 1994. Beloved wife of the late Rayno Mattson.
Survived by son, Michael (Sandra) Mattson, Crystal; daughter, Carol (Robert) Swales, Fort Bragg, CA; grandchildren, Mike Swales, Shanna husband husband Scott Craig Paoli, Mathews, Kari Lori Mattson; great grandchildren, Joshua Kaylee; sister, Elma Lehto, Cloquet. Service Monday 11AM at Karvonen Funeral Chapel, New York Mills. Visitation at Karvonen Sunday, 3-8 PM 1 hour prior to services. McCullough Edgar on Dec. 15, age 76, of St.
Paul. Preceded in death by his wife, Dolores; son, Thomas and sister, Alice Tourville. Beloved father of Terrance wife Sandi, Timothy wife Lynda, William wife Sue, Colleen Terry husband Bill, and John. Brother of John McCullough and RoseMary Imholte. Also survived by 8 grandchildren.
Funeral leaving from MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME NORTH CHAPEL, 2130 N. Dale at Cty Rd Roseville, on Monday, Dec 19 at 10:30 am. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1051 Como Ave, St. Paul, at 11 am.
Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visitation from am Monday at the funeral home. Retired St. Paul Police Officer. WW veteran.
Member of VFW South St. Paul Post and American Legion North End Post Life member of the Disabled Ameri- can Veterans. 487-2550 McKenna ATTN: IRON WORKERS LOCAL Charles passed away Dec. 15. Former Business Manager.
Visitation Sunday, Dec. 18 from 3-9 pm; vigil 5 pm, West Funeral Home, W.S.P. Funeral Monday, Dec. 19, 10 am, Church of St. Joseph, W.S.P.
McKenna Charles E. McKenna, age 75, of West St. Paul. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Dory; sons, Mike Tim and grandsons, Jeremy and Collin; also Kathy and nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend big "Thank You" to his many friends and relatives who visited him and supported him through his Illness. It is deeply appreciated. He was a great guy and never lost his sense of humor. We're sure there are golfing friends awaiting his arrival. Funeral from WEST FUNERAL HOME, 1051 S.
Robert WSP. Monday 9:30 am. Mass of Christian Burial 10 am at the Church of St. Joseph, Butler at Seminole WSP. Interment National Cemetery.
Visitation Sunday 3-9 pm with parish vigil at 5 pm. Chuck was the financial and business manager of Iron Worker's Local Memorials preferred. McMenemy Erma Marie, age 89, of Col Hts. Notice was in Friday. Arr.
Miller Funeral Home, 789-3338. Mitchell John 83, of St. Paul, on Dec. 16. Retired employee of St.
Thomas College. O'Halloran Murphy, 698-0796. Cremation Society of Minnesota Simple Dignified Inexpensive For free no brochure call 825-2435 or write: 4343 Nicollet Ave. Mpls, Mn 55409 Fax 612-673-4884 Mork Ruth Nockels Mork passed away Dec. 14 in Healdsburg, CA after a long illness at the age of 73.
Ruth was born in lowa on March 9, 1921 and attended Carleton College and lowa State. She is preceded in death by husband of 45 years, A. Harold Mork, M.D.; parents, Frank Bernard and Louisa Neu Nockels; and brothers, John, Frank and Paul. As a resident of Anoka for 41 years, Ruth was active as President of the Women's Club and Alter and Rosary Society St. Stephens Church, Volunteer Chairman of Mercy Hospital Auxiliary, and Board member of Anoka Community Concerts, Anoka, MN.
She is survived by her sons, Peter wife, Susi of Los Altos Hills, CA, Michael wife Carol of Healdsburg, CA, Thomas wife Dona of Monterey, CA; daughters, Catherine Agee husband John of West St. Paul, Patricia Felts husband Mike of Pleasanton, CA; sister brother-in-law, Helen and John Moehn of Naples, FL; brother, Carl Nockels of Carroll, IA: and 11 loving grandchildren. Mass of Christian burial to be held on Saturday, December 17, in Healdsburg, CA. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to American Cancer Society, Cenacle Retreat House, 1221 E. Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata, MN 55391 or donor's favorite charity.
Murphy Jeffrey Scot, age 37, of Minneapolis. Complete notice Sunday. Seman Family Funeral Home, 767-1000. Nelson John age 80, S. Mpls.
Full notice Sunday. Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 729-2331 Nettles Larry Nathaniel Nettles died of complications due to AIDS in his home in Minneapolis on Thursday, December 15. Netties, a native of Detroit, MI, graduated from Cass Technical High School in 1972. Nettles came to Minnesota to attend Carleton College in Northfield, MN, and after graduating in 1976 began working at The Prudential in the Claim Division.
He was soon promoted to the position of supervisor, and later to Home Office Representative where he was responsible for claims investigation. In 1981, Nettles left The Prudential to attend the University of Minnesota Law School. He returned to The Prudential in 1984 as an attorney. In the same year he was promoted to Assistant Counsel, and in 1988 was promoted to Associate Counsel. Nettles coordinated and tutored the bar review course sponsored by the Minnesota Minority Lawyers Association and more recently volunteered with Person to Person.
He is survived by his partner, William Larson; parents, John Marie Nettles, Phoenix, AZ; three sisters, all of Detroit, MI: Iris Nettles, Barbara Rutland and Rosalyn Ervin; niece, Darlene Pamela Ervin; nephew, Grover Ervin; aunts, uncles, and many friends. Reviewal will be held at Werness Funeral Home, 3500 W. 50th Mpis. Friends and family Visitation is on Sunday 6-8 PM with informal time from PM. The funeral service will be held at Lakewood Chapel.
3600 Hennepin Ave on Monday, Dec. 19, at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Open Arms, 5005 Bryant Mpls, 55419 Olson Larry age 39, of Bloomington, on Dec. 15. Complete notice to follow on Sunday.
Olson Michael age 37, of Columbia Heights, accidentally on Full notice Sunday. Bradshaw McDivitt-Hauge Funeral Horne 724-3621 Pfell Jeffrey age 33, of Elk River. Service today. 1 pm. KapalaGlodek-Malone, 535-4112 Peterson I Margaret age 77, of Augustana Home, formerly of NE Mpls and Duluth.
Survived by brothers, Rudolph Peterson of Esko, MN, Earl Peterson of Midway, MN, and Floyd Peterson of Edina; several nieces nephews. Member and former secretary of Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church and former employee of the State of MN Health Dept. Service Monday, 2 pm, Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 27th Lincoln Ave NE. Private interment Midway Cemetery, Duluth, MN. Visitation Sunday, 4-7 pm at the Washburn-McReavy Northeast Chapel, 29th Johnson St.
NE. Memorials may be directed to Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church. Washburn-McReavy Northeast Chapel 781-6828 Pint John age 90, of New Prague. Survived by his wife, Sylvia; children, John Ann, Allan Sandra, Kenneth Bonnie, Larry Carol, Carolyn Tony Dorzinski, and Laura Ron Schoenecker; 2 brothers; 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 4-9 pm Sunday at Bruzek Funeral Home, New Prague.
Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10 am at St. Wenceslaus Church, New Prague. Luke E. Born August 9, 1949. Lost his valiant fight to AIDS Thursday, Dec 15, 1994.
He died as he wished, at his home, with his partner of 10 years, Stephen Krampotich, by his side. Luke is preceded in death by father, James. Survived by mother, Jean Quinn of Waterloo, IA; sisters, Julie Trost of Waterloo, IA, Paula Christianson of Dike, IA, Mary Lambert of Chino, CA, and Martha Perillo of San Clemente, CA. A memorial service will be held Monday, Dec 19, 1994, 12 noon at the Lakewood Cemetery Chapel, 36th Hennepin Ave. We will honor Luke's memory and remember his life.
Although he vanished in a twinkle of an eye, he will be remembered and missed by all who knew him. "I love you, Pope Adeline nee Haselius, 74, of Crystal. Full notice Sunday. Kapala-Glodek, 535-4112 Quinn Cremation Society of MN 825-2435 Rowan Perry Allen, age 25, died in a ski accident on Dec 1 in Beaver Creek, CO. Perry was born and raised in Mammoth Lakes, CA, and moved to Minneapolis after graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Perry is survived by parents, Paul Joyce of Crowley Lake, CA; brothers sisters-in-law. Paul Tamala, Troy Karen, and Mark Chris Rowan; fiancee, Jenny Rempter of Minneapolis; many other loving family and friends. Perry was truly someone special, someone who touched so many lives, brightened so many days, and lightened so many hearts. The funeral service was held Monday, Dec 5, at Warming Hut at the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. Memorials preferred to Mammoth Ski Education Foundation, PO Box 845, Mammoth Lakes, CA, 93546.
Rowell Raiph age 62, of Mpis. nterment Ft. Snelling. Waterston Chapel, 825-4567. Sailor Matthew age 25, of Cannon Falls.
Beloved son of Bob Mary Ellen. Mass of Christian Burial on MONDAY, ST. PIUS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 410 W. Colvill, Cannon Falls. Visitation SUNDAY, 3-7 pm.
prayers at 4:30 pm, LUNDBERG FUNERAL HOME, Hwys 52 19, Cannon Falls (507) 263-4246. Burial at church cemetery. Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers. Schnacky Alma C. 77 of Burnsville.
Full notice Sunday. Cremation Society of MN, 825-2435 Complete Funeral Plan $2,995 (Steel Protective) Vault (Graveliner) All Professional Services Hearse and Car for Clergy Visitation Guest Book Memorial Folders You Cards Service at your church or our chapel (612) 825-4567 Call or write for free brochure. FIRST MEMORIAL WATERSTON CHAPEL 4343 Nicollet Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55409 Schulte Paul age 48, of Richfield. Survived by wife, Judith; children, Nancy Kargel her husband Michael, Kimberly Feldhake her husband Corey, Andrea Schulte, Kathrin Schulte, Michael Schulte and Laurin Schulte; siblings their spouses, Don Ellen Schulte, Gene Diane Schulte, John Carolyn Schulte, Judy Herb Hunt, Fran Elmer Fritz, and Cell Babe Mcinerny. Services 11 am Monday at Emmaus Lutheran Church, 8443 2nd Ave Richfield.
Interment Ft. Snelling. Visitation Sunday from 2-5 pm at the Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave Richfield, and one hour before service at the church. Morris Nilsen Chapel 869-3226 Sexton (Stiras) Dodie, 55 years, of Fairbanks, AK. Funeral notice later.
Kapala-Glodek 378-1331 Shabatura Eugene of Duluth. Born in Mpis, Jan. 3, 1916. Survived by his wife, Lois de Waard of Duluth and one brother, Emil Shabatura of Carl Junction, MO. Services 10:30 am Monday in Our Lady of Mercy Church, Duluth.
Visitation from 4-8 pm with 7 pm Wake on Sunday in the Dougherty Funeral Home. Burial Forest HIll Cemetery. Stark Sherry Ann, age 42, of Ramsey. Full notice Sunday. Thurston-Lindberg FH, 421-0220 Storlie (SERVICE TODAY) Gail Cecile Storlie, born Nov.
13, 1943, died Dec. 15, 1994. Survived by parents, Harold Doris Thornburg of Lakefield, MN; husband, Richard C. Storlie of Golden Valley, MN; son, Kerry D. Lee of Golden Valley, MN; sister, Lynn D.
Beechier of Duluth, MN; brother, H. Garrett Thornburg of Sante Fe, NM. Gail was a graduate of St. Mary's Hall in Faribault, MN and Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN.
Gail was an active member of the Mpis Golf Club and Alliance Francaise. She was the Midwest representative for the Thornburg Management Company Inc. of Sante Fe, NM. Memorials suggested to Planned Parenthood of MN or The Santa Anonymous Program in Mpis. Funeral service Saturday, 10:30 am at Werness Brothers Chapel.
Private interment, Lakefield, MN. Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Torkildson James, age 83, of New Brighton. Full notice Sun. Arr: Miller Funeral Home, 644-9821 Tupa Bryor, age 2 of Burnsville.
For into White Funeral Home, Lakeville, 469-2723 Ulmaniec Mae age 77, NE Mpis. Preceded in death by husband, Edward Sr. adn son, James; Survived by daughter, Jean Mastro; son, Edward grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Public reviewai Sunday, 1-3 pm, Kapala-Glodek Northeast Chapel, 230 13th Ave NE. Interment private.
Memorials preferred to Northland First Response Kathy Diese, Luck, WI, 58437, or donor's choice. Kapala-Glodek Northeast Chapel 378-1331 Uthoff Patricia age 61, of Minnetonka. Full notice Sunday. Gearty-Deimore, 537-4511. VanEssen William E.
age 74, resident of Brainerd, died Wednesday, December 14, 1994 in Brainerd. Survived by sons, Bob of Brainerd, John of Fridley, Mark Shelly of East Grand Forks, Steve of Plymouth; 2 grandchildren; sisters, Gloria VanEssen of Brainerd. Marcie Wolsted of Rochester, MN; fiancee, Ruth Meyers of Brainerd; aunt, Edie DeRocher of Brainerd. Preceded in death by his wife, Patricia. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M.
Monday at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd. Visitation at the -Doran Funeral Homr, Sunday from P.M. with a prayer service 6:00 P.M. (216)029-4755 Wilson Robert age 74, of Fridley.
Funeral today. ITEN FUNERAL HOME 479-1325 Wessels Geraldine G. (Geri), age 65. of Edina. Survived by sister brother-in-law, Jessie Leon Hurtubise; cousins and many friends.
Memorial service 2 pm Saturday at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 48th France Ave S. Private interment Lakewood. Memorials preferred to Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd or Courage Center. Gearty-Delmore 926-1615 Zemlin Marjorie age 84, of Brooklyn Center. Notice later.
GeartyDelmore, 537-4511. Paul Gershone. Survived by daughters son-in-law, Millie Gershone, St. Louis Park, and Sally Barney Rosen, Golden Valley; son daughter-in-law, Stan Felice Zieve of Agoura, CA: grandchildren, Gary DIana Rosen, Laurie Mark Lawler, Diane Michael Mintz, Ann Jerrold Gershone, Eve Craig Smith, Dana Gallenbero, Michael Zieve Susan Zieve; great Gabe Rosen, Elise Rosen, Ben Lawler, Molly Brian McClellan, Loren Mintz, and Neal Mintz; greatgreat-grandchildren, Casey, Melinda, Caitlin McClellan. Mr.
Zieve served in WW1, was a life member of the Jewish War Veterans Post a member of the Sharel Chesed Congregation, and one of the original residents of the Manorah Plaza. Funeral services SUNDAY, 11 AM. Hodroft Sons Funeral Chapel, 126 E. Franklin Ave. Memorials are preferred to the Sharei Chesed Congregation or to the donor's favorite charity.
SHIVA 4820 Killarney Golden Valley (through Tuesday). Samuel, age 102, of St. Louis Park. Preceded in death by his wife, Shirley and son-in-law, special rate of $3.75 line is now available for the following classifications: 244 Cards of Thanks 254 In Memoriam 246 Cemetery Lots 2 LOTS Sunset Memorial Pk, lot block value $1200 each. Best offer.
Contact Jill Golden 408-624-9502 or 408-625-5050. SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK Mausoleum 1st fir crypt $9000 value, make offer. 939-0195. SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK 2 lots, 938-5960 252 Funeral Directors Helpful Telephone Numbers Social Security Admin. 1-800-772-1213 Service available from 7 a.m.
to 7 p.m. on business days. Call to provide notification of death or to inquire about survivor benefits. U.S. Dept.
of Veterans Affairs (VA). 1-800-827-1000 Local: 612-726-1454 Call for survivor benefite, burial benefits or to provide I notification United of death. Way First Call For Help East Metro: 224-1133 West Metro 335-5000 Service is available 24 hours every day. Call if you need to know where to turn for help. First Call for Help offers infor: mation and referral to local health and human service agencies.
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