Obituaries
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Kenneth Richard Fricke, age 77, of Eden Prairie, died unexpectedly at home on July 25. He was born to parents Emmett and Ilene on March 26, 1946, in Sioux City,…
Lynne Shonts of Eden Prairie passed away early in the evening of July 4 from complications from her year-long battle with lung and brain cancer, surrounded by her children and…
Beth Wojahn Wright passed away peacefully on June 2, 2023, in Ogden, Utah, after a valiant battle with kidney disease as she awaited the completion of the new home she…
Kathleen Ann Knutson, 75, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at her home in Eden Prairie. Kathy was born to John and Agnes (Budde)…
Eileen R. Blixrud passed away July 11, 2023 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Carol Jean (Bietz) Stoebner passed away peacefully on June 30 at the age of 78 years after a brief stay in hospice where she was surrounded by her husband Joe…
Alice R. Cronk, 100, passed away peacefully on June 16, surrounded by family at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Alice was most recently a resident of The Waters of Eden…
Steven Michael Dennis, 69, of Eden Prairie, passed away in a house fire on June 25. Steven was preceded in death by his parents, Geraldine and Conway, his wife Susan,…
Duane J. Perszyk, age 71, of Minneapolis, passed away with family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kathryn and Ed Perszyk, and sister, Mary Beth.…
John Blair Standal, age 79, of Eden Prairie and Stuart, Florida, passed away on May 20, 2023. Born on June 12, 1943, in Minneapolis, John graduated from the University of…
Lura Lawrenz, age 86, of Shorewood, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 11, 2023, due to complications of dementia. Lura was born in 1936 near Philadelphia,…
Longtime Eden Prairie resident Arlene Mary Brown died on April 28 at Hope Hospice in Bonita Springs, Florida. She loved being in Florida’s warm weather during the winter months, but…
A memorial service was held on June 1 at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Eden Prairie for Harold Robert (Bob) Dreyer, 91, and his wife Joyce Marie Dreyer, 86. The…
Lucille Corrine Nyhammer, 99, of South Haven, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, May 25, in Orono. Lucille was born in Minneapolis on Oct. 4, 1923, to Erik and Elma (Nelson) Olson.…
Diana Jean Pauling (Zeches), of Eden Prairie, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, at 1:50 pm at the age of 76 of complications from a serious case of acute pancreatitis,…
Ruth Ann Campbell, 95, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2023, in Howell, Michigan. Ruth Ann is survived by her sons, John (Jolene) Campbell of Howell, Michigan, and Stuart (Mary)…
Robert Andrew “Andy” Bergan, age 79, of St. Bonifacius, passed away Friday, April 28, at Eden Prairie Senior Living. A private family memorial will be held at a later date…
D. Lorraine Chalker, age 96, of Eden Prairie, passed away on Oct. 11, 2022, with family at her bedside. Lorraine was born on Feb. 11, 1926, to Gunnar and Edith…
Beloved son, brother, cousin, nephew, grandson and friend Aaron Jackson Vo Husmann of Shakopee passed away unexpectedly on the evening of April 10, 2023, at Mitchell Lake in the presence…
Robert Ambrose Becker, age 58, of Burnsville, died unexpectedly on April 10, 2023. Robert or Rob, as most knew him by, was born on Dec. 7, 1964, in New Prague.…