Obituaries Tribune Pianist Laura Ford Giere dies at age 92 Laura Ford Giere, a concert pianist in the Twin Cities area for half a century, died Wednesday at a St. Louis Park nursing home. She was 92. Giere performed as a soloist, accompanist, and pianist with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, now the Minnesota Orchestra. Critics praised her strength and sensitivity to contrast.
She was born 1 in Starbuck, to musically talented parents. Her father was a pastor who she said in a 1960 interview "had 1 a beautiful tenor voice." Her mother was organist and choir director for her husband's churches. Rev. David The Rev. David Bosshardt, 53, pastor of the United Methodist Church in Owatonna, died of undetermined causes Tuesday at an Owatonna hospital.
Bosshardt had been in Owatonna since mid-1991, following a dozen years leading the United Methodist Church in Elk River during a period of dramatic growth. "Elk River was the fastest-growing area of the state and i it was really ballooning," said 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 additonal lines of space for $3.75 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.
Bernards Bruce Joseph, age 38, of Maplewood, formerly of Roseville. by beloved wife, Linda; loving parents, Robert Delores; brothers, Dennis wife Marianne, Paul wife Camille. James wife Mary Roger fiancee Gail; sister, Mary Beth husband Frank Ranallo; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles cousins; best friend, Rock; many other good friends. Bruce touched many lives and will be missed by all. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Friday, Church of the Presentation of the B.V.M.
at 1725 Kennard St, Maplewood. Visitation 6-9 pm Thursday, Miller Funeral Home New Brighton Chapel, 706 4th Ave NW. (644-9821) one hour prior to Mass at church. Vigil -service 7:30 pm Thursday. Interment.
Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers. Beutner Louise age 92, of Park Rapids. MN. Survived by daughter son-in-law, Lorraine Robert Mealey of Mpis; son daughter-in-law, Grant Rosemary Beutner of Milwaukee; 6 grandchildren; 3 greatgrandchildren.
Service Friday, 11-am at the WashburnMcReavy Swanson Chapel, Lowry, at Irving Ave N. Interment Sunset. Visitation Thursday, 4-8 pm. If so desired, memorials may be directed to the Diabetes Association. Washburn-McReavy Swanson Chapel 529-9691 Boco*ck Morris Francis, age 63, died March 16, 1993.
Survived by wife, Betty Boco*ck; 2 sons, David and Alan; daughter, Kimberly. The family is planning a gathering of family and friends at Brunswick United Methodist Church, 42nd Brunswick Ave Crystal, Sat, April 3 at 12:00 noon. Buzick Jess Willard, age 77, of Edina. Preceded in death by wife, Lorraine Ann. Served in U.S.
Army WW Il in Korea as a 1st Lieutenant. Survived by daughter, Nancy husband Robert Rutherford, Fridley, MN; grandchildren, Anne husband Brian Raden, Champlin, MN, John Liemandt, Mpis, Mary Rutherford, Fridley; great -granddaughter, Jessica Lorraine Raden; sister, Freeda; brothers, Oliver, Merlyn, Edward and Chuck. Mass of Christian Burial Thurs, 10 am, Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 5051 Eden Ave, Edina. Prayer service 7 pm Wed at church. Interment Ft.
Snelling National Cemetery. Friends may call Wed 5-8 pm at Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church. Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Giere for College tana the She Morsztyn, teacher dio in said. "Many, her," today, was colleges ple Giere Bosshardt; wife, Before served field Bosshardt cal ville, He was ence Bosshardt Pastor David age 53, of Owatonna, MN.
Minister of the United Methodist Church in Owatonna. Died Tuesday, March 30, 1993 at Owatonna Hospital of undetermined causes. Born May 31, 1939 in Faribault. Married Carole Hudson August 25, 1962 in Le Mars, IA. Graduated from Evangelical Theological Seminary in May, 1968 in Neighborville, IL.
He was ordained in June 1968 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Danube, MN. Received his Master's of Divinity from the Evangelical Theological nary. As a minister he served for two years at Hendricks, MN; four years at Lakefield, MN; four years at Wells, MN; and for 12 years in Elk River, MN, prior to moving to Owatonna in June 1991 to serve as pastor at the United Methodist Church. He also served as chaplain at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN. He presently had been chairing the committee on Moving for the United Methodist Conference and was involved with the Caring Ministry Cadre.
He had also served on the Methodist Conference of Ordained Ministers. He had been active in serving at Camp Koronis in Paynesville, MN. He enjoyed bicycling and had participated in many tours, including several of Jim Klobuchar's tours. He had also enjoyed the hobby of constructing survived wooden butterflies. He is by his Carole Bosshardt, Owatonna; sons, Tim of Chaska, MN and Brian of NE Minneapolis; parents, Donald and Grace Bosshardt of Morristown, MN; sister, Mrs.
Wilbur (Joyce) Quast of Kilkenny, MN; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. Mrs. F.M. Selby and Mr.
Mrs. Alvin Bosshardt. Services 1 pm Saturday, April 3, 1993, United Methodist Church, 815 University, Owantonna. Arr. by Michaelson-Woodrich Funeral Home, 303 Cedar Ave, Owatonna.
Visitation 3-5 pm and pm on Friday, April 2 at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Memorials preferred to the United Methodist Church Pensions Fund or donor's choice. Cannella Michael age 30, of Apple Valley, suddenly March 30. Survived by loving wife, Kristin; daughters, Leah Linae; mother, Elaine Cannella of Mason City, IA; sisters, Candy husband Kevin Boyle of Corvallis, OR, and Dawn husband Mark Roth of Loveland, CO; 2 nieces and 3 nephews. Preceded in death by his father and grandparents.
Services Friday, 10 am at Hope Presbyterian Church, 7132 Portland Ave. Visitation Thurs, 6-8 pm at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave. Morris Nilsen Chapel 869-3226 Carroll Paul of Mpis. Born Sept 14, 1908. Graduate of Pharmacy School, Creighton University.
Survived by beloved wife, Esther; son, P. Jerry wife Ellen Carroll, Mpis; grandsons, Tim, Tom, Torrey, Cody and Nathan; sister, Catherine Zibell, San Rafael, CA. Memorials desired to Crosstown Covenant Church or Alzheimer's Assoc. Funeral service Fri, 12 noon, Werness Brothers 50th St Chapel. Private interment Lakewood Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to service at: Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Dahlberg Gloria age 57, of Bloomington. Survived by two sons, Michael wife Jeanne David; daughter, Andrea; grandchild, Kailey: sister, Kathy Laine. Mass of Christian Burial Fri, April 2, 2 pm, St. Edward's Catholic Church, 9401 Nesbitt Road, Bloomington.
Interment Dawn Valley Cemetery. Visitation Fri, 12 noon to 2 pm at church. If so desired memorials may be given to Rolling Acres Group Homes. Werness Brothers Chapel 2300 W. Old Shakopee Rd Bloomington 884-8145 attended Red Wing Women and taught at in Moorhead, College in Sioux Falls, Minneapolis College of studied with Countess a concert pianist from Poland who had the Twin Cities, Giere's many people studied said Giere's son, Eric.
"much of the music carried on with personages conservatories; music departments hadn't developed, worked with began performing in the led Carole. going to Elk River, churches in Hendricks, and Wells, Minn. was born in and graduated from Theological Seminary in in 1968. part of the Methodist of Ordained Ministers Ebb Mavis G. (Vail), of Bloomington.
Former nurse Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Survived by husbnad, Paul T. Ebb; son, Peter Netland, Mpls; mother, Elsa Vail, Sauk Centre, nieces nephews, cousins. If so desired, memorials may be given to Bethlehem Lutheran Foundation. Funeral service Fri, 11 am, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4100 Lyndale Ave Mpls.
Interment Lakewood Cemetery. Friends may call 5- 7 pm Thursday at: Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Erickson Jean 71 years, of Mpis. Survived by aunt, Gladys Wampler, FL and many cousins. No visitation no reviewal.
Memorial service Saturday, Chapel, 2:30 2200 pm, Nicollet The Ave. Albin terment Graceland Cemetery, Albert Lea, MN. Memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society. Albin Chapel Ralph James Albinson 871-1418 Gassler Ralph Donald, 37, of Crystal, died March 26. Survived by father, Ralph; brother, Larry; sister, Peggie Stuart; mother, Betty Huff.
Services April 3, 2 pm at Cremation Society, 4343 Nicollet Avenue, Mpls. Giere Laura Forde, age 92, noted Twin City pianist. Survived by sister, Agnes Forde, Mpls; son, Eric wife Beatrice; daughter, Priscilla husband Carl Teisberg, both of Mpis; sisters-inlaw, Bertha (Mrs. Axel) Forde of Tucson Astrid (Mrs. Gerhard) Forde of Starbuck, MN; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren.
If so desired memorials may be given to Thursday Musical Inhered Lutheran Church of Starbuck, MN. Funeral service Saturday, 2:30 pm, Central Lutheran Church, 333 12th St S. Interment Lakewood Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, 6-8 pm at: Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Gunderson Walter age 83, of Perham, MN, formerly of St.
Paul. Preceded in death by his first wife, Blanch. Survived by his beloved wife, Irene; loving daughter, Marlene Tessier; 11 grandchildren; 16 greatgrandchildren; brother, Peter: step-sons, Gerald, Ronald Charles Wadell. Mr. Gunderson was employed with Swift Co.
for 30 years and was an active member of the Masons. Funeral services from LAKE MORTUARY, 4738 Bald Eagle Ave, Wh Br Lk, 9:30 am FRIDAY with Mass of Christian Burial 10 am at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH OF LITTLE CANADA. Interment in church cemetery. Visitation 4-8 pm TODAY at the funeral home with a prayer service at 7 pm.
MUELLER LAKE MORTUARY 429-4944 Hagen Lorraine age 60, of Mpis. Preceded in death by husband, Deryle brother, Eldon Seline. Survived by son, Deryle Il: daughters, Vickie L. Sadler, Ramona R. Hagen-Javes husband Paul; grandchildren, Phillip, Mindy, Jamie, Vanessa, LaCrecia Derek; sister, Arlene Jorgenson; brother, Jerome Seline; many nieces nephews.
Service Friday, 2 pm at the new Crystal Lake Funeral Home, at the corner of Penn Dowling Aves N. Visitation 3 hours prior to service. Interment Crystal Lake Cemetery. Crystal Lake 521-3677 Hoff William age 71, of New Hope. Survived by children.
Steve, Julie and Nancee. Funeral 11 am Friday at -Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 39th W. Broadway. Interment St. Vincent's Cemetery, Osseo.
Gearty-Delmore 537-4511 Jechorek Mary, on March 30, age 93. Arr. by Kessler Maguire Funeral Home, 224-2341. Seminary her son said, Concordia into the 1970s. Augus- al with many S.D., and politan Music.
Amara, Mimi Helena liavini and and a stu- One review family meeting the Rubinstein flair and a with easily at her Unlike artist member culture cal, which and forum for in other's homes. and peo- ber of the tion and a Iota professional 1920s, parishes served at ville, Minn. He was an in a number at least six nist Jim Other survivors Brian, of Chaska; Bosshardt, and a sister, And related Jensen Frank, age 83, of Coon Rapids, formerly of St. Francis. Preceded in death by father, Anton; brothers, Peter George.
Survived by wife, Janice; mother, Elizabeth Jensen of Elk River; brothers, Arvid Anderson Rudy Jensen, both St. Francis; sisters, Ingeborg Hagen of Coon Rapids, Ellen Thompson Marion Coffey, both Col. Alma Olson of Fridley, Sylvia Williams of Anoka; many nieces, nephews, greatnieces and great-nephews; other relatives and friends. Funeral services Sat, 11 am at the Zion Lutheran Church, 4th Adams St, Anoka. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka.
Visitation 4-8 pm Friday at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, W. Main St. Branch Ave, Anoka. Jones Alice 80, of Alexandria and formerly of Mpls. died Tues.
Memorial service on April 5, 11 am at First Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Survived by husband, Howard; daughters, Judy Josephson of Edina, Jackie Knudson of Florence, MT, Jerri Thien of Boulder, CO Jenni Brambilla of Charlotte, NC; brother, William Smithburg; 2 sisters, Margaret Noggle and Dorothy Hollenbeck of Mpls. Arrangements with Anderson Funeral Home of Alexandria, 763-5900. Jones Mark age 39, of Pasadena, CA, formerly of Elk River. Survived by wife, Peggy and children, Amy, Aaron, Nathan, Jeremy and Timothy: parents, Robert Joy Jones of Elk River; sisters husbands, Cindy David Cummens, Cave Creek, AZ, Susan Kevin Ladwig, Maple Grove.
Services Sat, 11 am, Central Lutheran Church, 1103 School Elk River. Int. Orono Cem. Visitation AT THE CHURCH 1 hours before time of service. Memorials preferred to donor's choice.
Arr: Dare's Funeral Home Elk River 441-1212 Kahlert Bessie age 102, of Mpis. Survived by daughters sonsin-law, Mary Jane Jack McBroom, Betty Jim Johnston Dorothy Pat Reese; son daughter-in-law, Bill Vonnie Kahlert; sister, Dorothy Sturgeon; 11 grandchildren 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial service Thursday, 11 am at Walker Methodist Health Center, 3737 Bryant Ave S. Private interment. Memorials to Walker Health Center, Mayflower Church, Andrew-Riverside Church or donor's choice.
Enga-White Funeral Chapel 827-5838 Kajer Elmer, age 72, of Farmington. For information, call White Funeral Home, 463-7374. Kirby Carol Marie Baca, 38, IGH. Serv. Sat, 11 am, St.
Olaf Catholic Church (Chapel), Mpis. Kistler he had Lake- Faribault, EvangeliNaper- Conferand had Hildur age 95, of Mpls. Survived by daughter son-inlaw, Phyllis Richard Peterson; son daughter-in-law, Kenneth Kay Kistler, all of Mpis; grandchildren, Robert, Steve, Julie, Michael. Kurt, Todd Elisabeth; greatgrandchildren, Callie, Clynton, Nicholas, Serina, Nicholas Kaitlin. Friends may call 7-9 pm Thursday at 3405 Holmes Ave S.
Service Friday, 1 pm at Minnehaha United Methodist Church, 3701 E. 50th St with reviewal one hour prior only. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to the church or Alzheimer's Association.
Albin Chapel Ralph James Albinson 871-1418 Knoepfler Thomas Duane, 34, res. of Mpis, formerly of St. Paul. Preceded in death by father, Robert J. Knopfler.
Survived by mother step-father, Sallie Richard Lund; brothers, John (Mary) Knoepfler, Andrew (Gail) Knoepfler; sisters, Sarah (Karl) DeLong, Laurel (Curt) Pasch, and Rachel Lund. Partner in life, Lonnie Shelton; nieces nephews; and a host of loving friends. Requiem Mass Thurs 10 am, St. Paul's Episcopal Church On The Hill, Summit Av. at Saratoga.
Prvt Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to donor's choice. Listoe-Wold-Bradshaw 698-3878 and she continued well She appeared in recitsingers from the Metroincluding Lucine Benzell, Ferruccio TagFrank Guarrera. described her in 1960 as demands of an Anton concerto "with technical gamut of tone color disposal." Giere was an of the Thursday Musibegan a century ago as a women to play in each She also was a memSchubert Club artist secmember of Sigma Alpha music fraternity. Elk River Koronis in Paynes- cyclist and took part of bike tours, including Star Tribune colum- include two sons, Minneapolis, and Tim, of Donald and Grace Morristown, Joyce Quast, of Kilken- Funeral classifications.
To place Kollodge Cyril age 73, of Brooklyn Center. Lifetime member of VFW Post and member of American Legion Post Survived by wife, Rose; children, Lois Anderson, Joseph (Becky) Kollodge, Becky (Greg Knutson) Cherne, Sharon (Steve) Larsen, Nancy Kollodge; 8 grandchildren; brothers; sisters; many relatives; and friends. Mass of Christian Burial, 12 noon Friday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 7025 Halifax Ave. Brooklyn Center.
Visitation noon Friday at the church. Interment Mound Cemetery. Evans-Nordby 533-3000 Lang Hilma, age 92, of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, John son, Richard. Survived by children, John J.
Lang, Patricia Brownrigg. Thomas Lang and Mary Blank; 19 grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren 1 great -greatgrandson; sister-in-law, Jean Lang-Kijawa. Services Thursday, 9:30 am from the Malone Funeral Home, Fremont at Lowry Ave 10 am, Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of St. Anne (26th Queen Ave N). Interment St.
Mary's Cemetery. Prayer service 7 pm, Wednesday. Reviewal 4-8 pm, Wednesday. Kapala-Glodek Malone Chapel 522-3622 Makovsky Lester age 84, formerly of Bloomington. Survived by wife, Bertha; stepdaughter, Doris Deaton husband Charles, Mill Shoals, IL; 2 sisters, Blanche Scott, Pine River, MN, Gladys Scott husband, Willis, Tracy, MN; sister-in-law, Lucille Makovsky, Tracy.
Funeral services Sat, 2 pm, Werness Brothers Chapel. Interment Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 5-7 pm at: Werness Brothers Chapel 2300 W. Old Shakopee Rd Bloomington 884-8145 Martin (Duxbury) Ann, age 66, of Excelsior. Notice of service later.
Washburn-McReavy Welander Quist Davies 377-2203 Martyn Bradley age 52, of Mpls. Preceded in death by father, Henry J. and mother, Carol Ann Leo Martyn. Survived by daughters, Abigail Sarah Ekstrand; granddaughter, Mariah Jene and expected grandchild; sisters, Sheila Lotsberg, Faith Martyn-Hoffman; many nieces, nephews and friends; also special friend, Elizabeth Martyn. Memorial mass Thurs, April 1, 7 pm, St.
Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 4500 CLinton Ave Mpis. Reception following at church. Private interment. Memorials preferred to St. Joseph's House.
Cremation Society of MN 825-2435 Marx Marion, age 89, of Richfield. Survived by children, Stephen Marx wife Gail Kathryn Brennan husband Michael; grandchildren, Jeff Marx Joe, Jennifer Vince Brennan. Memorial Mass 1 pm at Assumption Catholic Church, 305 77th St. Richfield. Cremation Society of MN 825-2435 McCarthy Queenie age 92, died Monday in Louisville, KY, formerly of Mpls.
She was the former Queenie Walmsley, a native of Chelsea, England an army veteran of WW I. Past president of Edina American Legion a member of Daughters of the British Empire and the 55 Club of Senior Citizens. Preceded in death by husband. Harold son, Keith. Survived by daughters, Sheila Smith of Mpis Eileen Erie, Louisville, KY; daughter-in-law, Thelma (Teddy) McCarthy, Sarasota, FL; 9 grandchildren; 13 greatgrandchildren.
Visitation Fri, pm, prayer service 7 pm, Gill Brothers Southwest Chapel, 5801 Lyndale Ave S. Interment Credit River Ceretery, Prior Lake, MN, leaving Gill Brothers Chapel, Saturday, 10:30 am. Gill Brothers 861-6088 "She was a very compassionate person, just the opposite of aggressive," her son said, but "she was noncompromising when it came to her music." Other survivors include a daughter, Priscilla Teisberg, of Bloomington, and a sister, Agnes Forde, of St. Louis Park. Visitation will be p.m.
Friday at 3500 W. 50th vices will be held' day at Central Minneapolis, with wood Cemetery. memorials or Inherred Lutheran buck. held from 6 to 8 Werness Brothers, Minneapolis. Serat 2:30 p.m.
SaturLutheran Church in burial in LakeThe family suggests Thursday Musical Church, Star- and Owatonna ny, Minn. Services will be day at the United in Owatonna. from 3 to 5 p.m. p.m. Friday at Woodrich Funeral na, and an hour church.
held at 1 p.m. SaturMethodist Church Visitation will be held and 6:30 to 8:30 the MichaelsonHome in Owatonbefore services at the Memorials to the United Methodist Church Pensions Fund are suggested. Notices paid classified notice call 673-4130 McDearmon Radatz Taft age 84, of Blaine. Loyal member of Carpenters Local Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy. Survived by sons, Michael wife Fay William wife Sharon; daughter, Hollie husband John Madison; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; brother, Kenneth McDearmon of Hudson, WI; sister, Erma MacKenzie of Coon Rapids; many nieces, nephews friends.
Funeral services 11 am Friday, Miller Funeral Home Fridley Chapel, 6210 NE Hwy 65 (571- 1300). Visitation 6-9 pm Thursday. Interment Hillside Cemetery. McMartin Jerry, age 36, of Eagan. Survived by wife, Deb; daughter, Gretchen McMartin; stepsons, Ryan Lazenby and Sean Lazenby, all of Eagan; mother step-father, Verna Clayton Oseth of Oslo, MN; siblings, Kent McMartin of AK, Michael Oseth of Woodbury, Merilee Watts of Waseca and Diane Compeau of Warren, MN and their families.
Preceded in death by father, Vernon McMartin. Visitation pm at the Burnsville Funeral Home, 12804 Nicollet Ave Burnsville. Funeral service Saturday, 11:00 am at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights. Burnsville Funeral Home 894-5080 Nelson Eugene 74, of Cottage Grove.
Arr: Kok Funeral Home, 459-2875 Nitardy Walter age 95, of Bloomington. Preceded in death by wife, Alice. Graduate, of 1922. Employed with State of Minn. Transportation Dept.
for 50 years. Member, Masonic Scottish Rite Lodge. Loved to fish, golf, garden was a Twins fan. Survived by daughter, JoAnn husband David Dvorak, Bloomington; son, Karl Nitardy, Afton, MN; grandchildren, Leah, Marit, Chris, Paul Eric. Memorials desired to Little Sisters of the Poor, St.
Paul, MN. Funeral service Friday, 1 pm, Werness Brothers Bloomington Chapel. Interment Sunset Memorial Park. Friends may call one hour prior to service at: Werness Brothers Chapel 2300 W. Old Shakopee Rd Bloomington 884-8145 Norsted Genevieve, age 92, of Los Angeles, CA, formerly of Mpis.
Preceded in death by loving husband, Edwin; 2 infants. Survived by beloved nieces nephew, Patricia Moberg, Mary Pfiefer, Dorothy Dolmar, John Friskey. Private service interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Werness Brothers Chapel 3500 W.
50th 927-8641 Oliver George age 72, of SW Mpls. Funeral services TODAY, pm at Gill Brothers Funeral Chapel, 5801 Lyndale Ave S. Gill Brothers 861-6088 Paulson Olive age 90, Golden Valley. Service Sat, 2 pm First Congregational Church, Princeton. Preston Charles Sweetser, age 67, of Mpls, died March 30, 1993.
Survived by wife, Lee Bernhardt Preston; daughter son-in-law, Mary Dan Comerford; son, Joseph and daughter, Sara of Mpis; son, Charles Jr daughter, Rebecca of St. Paul; daughter sonin-law, Polly Gary Ashman of Hemet, CA; daughter son-inlaw, Catherine Preston Tony Rosenthal of Lawrence, KS; 6 grandchildren; brothers, Dr. Frank Preston and Tom Preston; sisters, Mary Long, Sally Nelson and Polly Preston CSJ. memorial mass Friday, April 2, 5 pm, St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 2211 Clinton Ave, Mpls.
Family greeting friends and relatives one hour prior to service. Private interment. Memorials preferred ot St. Stephen's. Cremation Society of MN 825-2435 Rolfer Patrick Lane, age 54, of St.
Paul. Visitation Saturday 10 am-1 pm with memorial pm at MUELLER MORTUARY, PARKWAY CHAPEL. 835 Johnson 7th St. Pkwy at E. Paul, 774-9797.
Retired art professor John Youngquist, 74 John (Jack) Youngquist, 74, a retired art professor whose works are in a number of collections in the Twin Cities area, died in his sleep Saturday night at Walker Place in Minneapolis. Youngquist had Parkinson's disease for about three years, said a sister, Margaret Goetz, of Minneapolis. He retired in 1982 after teaching for 21 years at Moorhead State University. Goetz said her brother "did painting, lithographs, drawings, and he won the first prize in drawing at the Minnesota State Fair about three years ago. He is in all the public collections around here." His work also is in the permanent collection of the Plains Art Museum in Moorhead, which did an exhibition and catalog of his work about eight years ago.
Youngquist was drafted out of college before World War II, and served as a Signal Corps mapmaker, she said. He later graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota. Rutledge Lyla age 82, of Mtka. President of Mtka Petal Pushers Garden Club. Survived by husband, Robert son, Ron E.
wife, Christine; granddaughter, Stacie grandson, Patrick cousin, Lorraine Bergerson. Memorial service Sat, 2 pm, at Calvin Presbyterian Church, 177 Glendale Drive, Long Lake. Memorials preferred to Methodist Hospital Auxiliary Group. David Lee Funeral Home 473-5577 Schmitz Ansley Lucier, age 73, of New London, MN, died Wednesday, March 30, 1993 at the St. Cloud V.A.
Hospital. There will be a graveside service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at 1:45 pm on Friday. There will be no visitation or reviewal at the funeral home. Arrangements handled by the Johnson Funeral Home, New London, MN. Ansley Lucier Schmitz, the son of Prosper and Jennie (Reed) Schmitz, was born on March 26, 1920 in Stewart, MN.
He grew up and attended school in the Stewart area, where he graduated from high school in 1938. In 1942 Ansley joined the U.S. Army. After being discharged in 1946, he attended the Dunwoody Institute for two years. On September 25, 1948 he was united in marriage to Betty Cloakey in Eden Valley, MN.
They resided in Spring Lake Park, Robbinsdale, and recently New London. He had been the president of the Peterson Systems up until his retirement. He is survived by his wife, Betty Schmitz of New London, and his nephew, Robert Cloakey of New London. He was preceded in death by his parents. Sibinski Ann age 80, NE Mpls.
Mass TODAY, 10 am, St. Hedwig's. Kapala-Glodek, 378-1331 Slocum Charles age 97, of Mpls. Notice Friday. Anderson Mortuary, 729-2331.
Streeves Edith age 77, of Coon Rapids. Full notice later. Gearhart Funeral Home, 755-6300. Tobias Joseph age 85, of Hopkins. Preceded in death by wives, Dorothy Grace; his parents a sister, Lillian.
Survived by brothers, George wife Christine, William wife Inez Fred Tobias; sisters, Marion Spott, Helen Zwack Irene Davidson, all of Hopkins; many nieces, nephews cousins. Services Friday, 10:30 am at the Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson Chapel, 1400 Mainstreet, Hopkins. Interment Sun City, AZ. Friends may call at the chapel from 4-8 pm Thursday. Memorials may be directed to Methodist Hospital Foundation.
Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson 938-9020 Van Buren Northern, age 67, died March 28, 1993. Survived by sons, Maurice Griffin, Northern Griffin Desmond Griffin; daughters, Deon Griffin, Bettye Griffin Jackie Hopkins; brother, Thomas Van Buren; sisters, Edith Wright Levnia Reed; 9 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives friends. SERVICES Friday, 1 pm. VISITATION Thursday, 5-8 pm at Estes Funeral Chapel, 2210 Plymouth Ave, N. INTERMENT Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
von Stein Georgiana age 67, of Anoka. Full notice was in Wed paper. Gearhart 421-4347 Wagner Elinor age 70, of Richfield. Complete notice later. Visitation Sunday 4-7 pm, Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave 869-3226.
Weitzel William E. age 40, of Eden Prairie. Preceded in death by mother, Betty Ann. Survived by father, Donald Weitzel of Mpis; brothers, David Weitzel of Bloomington, James Weitzel wife Karen of Lakeville; sisters, Gayle Lange husband Robert of Savage; Amy Merz husband Michael of Burnsville; nieces nephews, and best friend, Gene Bennett. Memorial service Sat, 11:00 am at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave S.
Private interment. Memorials to Courage North Courage Center, 3915 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, 55422. Morris Nilsen Chapel 869-3226 His career included teaching in high schools in Michigan and at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, plus several stints in commercial art. He moved to Moorhead to teach in 1961. He had shows about every other year in Minneapolis and studied in Mexico and England in summers, she said.
Goetz said her brother "liked biking and skiing and sailing he had a sloop on Lake Superior and he played tennis. He was sweet; everybody adored him. He was gentle and humorous and he had lots of friends." Other survivors include a brother, Robertson, of Kensington, and a sister, Sharlie Remele, of Edina. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m. April 16 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis.
The family suggests memorials to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Wagner Alice (Owen), age 68, of Edina, on March 31, 1993. Born in Winona, MN. Graduated from the University of Minnesota. Former school teacher family counselor.
Active member, Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, Cursillo, Delta Delta Delta Alumnae many volunteer organizations. Survived by husband, Dick; son, Mark wife Sonya, Denver, CO; son, Rev. James wife Lucy, Kensington, MN; daughter, Katie husband Rob Brimmer, Eagan, MN; grandchildren, Aaron Laura Radatz Robert Brimmer; sisters, Jane Sundal, Brookings, SD Ann Holdahl, Minnetonka. She will be deeply missed by family friends. If so desired memorials may be given to Leukemia Society of America or Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church.
Memorial service Saturday, 10:30 am, Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, Groveland at Lyndale. Private interment, Winona, MN. Friends may call 3500 W. 50th 927-8641 Ramos Ivan Pacheco. Born Chicago, IL.
Died in Minneaplis, MN. Survived by mother, Romona Ramos Pacheco; son daughter-in-law, Ivan Joseph Dacheo Diaz Lysette Martinez; granddaughter, Ivalyss Pacheco; brothers sisters, Julio, Norma, Elsaris, Celia, Roberto, Esther Mariana; many nephews, family. Funeral Mass Friday, 11 am, All Saint's Episcopal Church, 3044 Longfellow Ave S. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call TONIGHT, 5-8 pm with a prayer service at 5 pm at: Werness Brothers Chapel 3700 Nicollet Av 824-2624 Reed Laura Cowles, age 87.
Former kindergarten teacher. Graduate of Miss Wood's School and Winona State Teachers College. Preceded in death by husband, Robert A. Reed. Survived by daughter, Laura Reed Hiltz of San Diego; son, Robert A.
Reed daughter-in-law, Karen of Edina; sister, Charlotte Madden of grandchildren, Laura James Hiltz Robert, William Andrew Reed. Memorial service at Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet Ave, on Monday, April 5, at 3 pm. Memorials preferred to Plymouth Church or donor's choice. Resnick Arnold, age 78, of St. Paul.
Survived by wife, Ruth; sons, Jack Robert; daughters sons-in-law, Nancy Robert Kiefer Jane Terry Nali; mother, Edith; brother, Harlan; sister, Shirley Bearman; 8 grandchildren. Funeral services FRIDAY, 2 PM, TEMPLE OF AARON CEMETERY, Dale at Larpenteur, Roseville. Memorials are preferred to the Alzheimer's Disease Related Disorders Assoc. SHIVA at the Sholom Home East, 1554 Midway Prkwy (Sat. evening).
Hodroff Sons Roufs M. Magdalen "Mixie," age 79, of Winsted on Preceded in death by husband, Mark Peter; parents. Survived by daughter, Gretchen Roufs of San Antonio, TX; two sons, Tom wife Mary of Minnetonka Tim wife Kim of Duluth; 4 sisters, Elderine Fasching of Winsted, Kathleen husband Milo Kubasch of Winsted, Helen Hazel of Mpis Clara McCarthy of Mpls; two brothers, Denis Campbell of Winsted Paul Campbell of St. Paul; 7 grandchildren, Lisa husband Steven Wesely of Duluth, Mark wife Dawn Roufs of Minnetonka, Michael Routs Nicole Roufs, both of Minnetonka, John-Mark Roufs, U.S. Navy in San Diego, CA, Peter Routs Anthony Roufs, both of Duluth; one Roufs.
Mass of Christian Alyssa Thursday. 10 am, Holy Trinity Catholic Church of Winsted. Interment Church Cemetery. Friends may call on Wed from 4-9 pm at the Winsted Funeral Home in Winsted. Prayer service Wed evening, 8 pm.
Further visitation one hour prior to the funeral at the funeral home. (612) 485-2286 Helen age 82, of Woodbury, on March 30. Beloved wife of John; dear mother of daughters, Mrs. George (Eleanor) Rydel, Mrs. John (Judith) Grimes, Jeanne Scheffert Dorothea (Teddy) Zamacona; sons, William G.
Trost Thomas E. Trost his wife Thecla; also survived by sisters, Wilma Kurth Agnes Russell; brother, Eugene DesRocher; 23 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; many nieces nephews. Funeral 9:30 am Saturday at Kessler Maguire Funeral Home, 640 7th St. Mass of Christian Burial 10 am at the Church of St. Louis, 506 Cedar St.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation 4-8 pm Friday. Memorials preferred to the church. Wiedeman Donald age 63, of Mpls. Preceded in death by wife, Alice.
Survived by sons, Curtis Cary; daughter, LeAnn (Anthony) Steffl; granddaughter, Caitlyn; stepmother, Selma Wiedeman; brother, Butch Wiedeman; sisters, Peggy Winters Linda Sorenson. Services 11:00 am Fri at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave. Interment Ft. Snelling. Visitation Thurs, 6-8 pm.
Morris Nilsen Chapel 869-3226 Williams Mary Margaret, age 92, of St. Therese Home. Mass of Christian Burial Sat, 9 am, at the Church of the Visitation, 46th Lyndale Ave S. Gill Brothers 861-6088 Wright (Amos) Albert age 62, of N. Mpls.
Survived by 5 daughters; 4 sons; 14 grandchildren; great -grandchild; 3 brothers; sister; and stepchildren. Service Friday, 1 pm at The Albin Chapel, 2200 Nicollet Ave. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.
The Albin Chapel Ralph James Albinson 871-1418 Yoerg Henry age 67, of St. Paul. Notice later. Arr: Washburn-McReavy Welander Quist Davies 377-2203 Youngquist John (Jack), age 74, of Mpis. Professor of Art, Moorhead State Univ.
MFA from Univ. of IA. Graduate cum laude, Univ. of MN. Graduate of Blake School.
Member of MN Artists Assn. Served in U.S. Corps of Engineers, WWII. Survived by brother, Robertson, Kensington, MD; sisters, Sharlie Y. Remele, Edina Margaret Y.
Goetz, Mpis; 6 nieces nephews. If so desired, memorials may be given to Mpis Inst. of Art or donor's choice. Memorial service Friday, April 16, 1993, 3:30 pm, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis. A special rate of $3.75 per line is now available for the following classifications: 244 Cards of Thanks 254 In Memoriam Zirbes Leo age 71, of New Hope.
Survived by wife, Hilda; sons daughters-in-law, Michael Bonnie, George Dawn, and son, Stephen; daughters sons-in-law, Susan Stephen Thursby, Janice Thomas Lewandowski; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Norbert and Paul Zirbes; sisters, Irene Fox and Julianne Spilman. Preceded in death by first wife, Agnes son Vincent and 3 brothers. Member of Westphal American Legion Post Funeral Friday, 9:30 am, Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 39th W. Broadway and Mass of Christian Burial 10 am at the Church of St. Raphael, 7301 Bass Lake Rd.
Interment Ft. Snelling. Friends may call 5-8 pm Thursday; prayer service 6:30 pm Thursday. Memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society. "Your memory will live on through the family you have established.
We love you, Dad." Gearty-Delmore 537-4511 246 Cemetery Lots CEMETERY PLOTS (2) Glen Haven Memorial Gardens In Crystal. $1250 ($1390 value). 551-1040, 9am-9pm. CRYSTAL LAKE CEMETERY Single lot $975 value Asking $800, 522-5829. MAUSOLEUM for two, Sunset Memorial Pk.
$5600 negotable. 488-4345 or 645-4163 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 benefits, burial benefits or to provide notification of death. United Way First Call For Help East Metro: 224-1133 West Metro 335-5000 Service is available 24 hours every day.
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