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Marilyn R. Kluck
Services for Marilyn R. Kluck, 77, of Maple Grove were Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005, at the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle in Corcoran.
Interment was at St. Thomas the Apostle Cemetery.
She is survived by her children, Luella Knutson, William, Carmen Janski, Hazel (Jeff) Almquist and Carol (Ross) Fawver; grandchildren, Vaughn (Tammy) Knutson, Brent and Keith Janski and Alex Tessem; great-grandson, Zachary Knutson; nephew, Kenneth Kluck; niece, Jeanette Kluck; other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Kluck is preceded in death by her husband, Theodore; and sister, Vernice Pounder.
Betty Roemhild
Visitation services for Betty Roemhild, 78, of Maple Grove were Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, at the O'Halloran & Murphy Funeral Home in St. Paul.
Interment was at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Mrs. Roemhild died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2005, after a brief illness.
She is survived by many loving family and friends.
Mrs. Roemhild is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert.
Memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society or DAV.
Sandra Drentlaw
Services for Sandra (Condon) Drentlaw, 57, of Champlin were Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dayton.
Interment was in St. John's Cemetery.
Mrs. Drentlaw he went to be with her Lord and Savior Dec. 31, 2004, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Apr. 27, 1947 in Kenmare, N.D.
She was preceded in death by father, Garrett Condon. She is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Ronald; daughters, Dawn (William) Hansen, Debra (Robert) Kramm, Darcie Drentlaw, and Dana Sontag; son, Daniel Drentlaw; grandchildren, Kirsten and Kevin Hunt, Kyle and Katherine Hansen, Nathan, Sarah and Hannah Kramm, Ashley Thompson, Brett and Alicia Lampe, and Garrett and Stephanie Sontag; mother, Doris Condon; brother, Garry (Lois) Condon; sisters, Janice (Michael) Kluck, Cheryl (Michael) O'Bryan, and Gail (David) Kloos; many other relatives and friends.
Special thanks to close friend and care-giver, Merrie Gerlach. Memorials preferred to American Cancer Society or Allina Hospice and Palliative Care.
Theodore Dockendorf
Services for Theodore A "Tedd" Dockendorf, 30, of Rogers were Sunday, Jan. 9, 2005, at the Evans-Nordby Funeral Home, 34 Second St. N.E., Osseo.
He was born Dec. 30, 1974, in Chaska. He died Jan. 4, 2005, in Minneapolis.
Survivors include father, Ted Dockendorf of Ham Lake; mother, Kathy Dockendorf of Mound; brother, Daniel of Lino Lakes; sisters, Nickie (Edwin) Aartiga of Huntington Beach, Calif.; Kristal (Tim) Zimmerman of Mound; grandmothers, Marie Pawlenty of Cottage Grove and Pearl Morgan of Phoenix.
Also survived by other loving family members and friends.
If so desired, memorials may be given to the Tedd Dockendorf III Memorial Fund.
Genevieve J. Andersen
A memorial service for Genevieve Joyce Andersen, 69, of Maple Grove was Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at Washburn-McReavy Robbinsdale Chapel.
Mrs. Andersen died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2005.
She is survived by James Hedelius of Maple Grove; daughter, Dianna Lynn Froshaug of Charlotte, N.C.; son, Richard Allen Grondahl of Honolulu, Hawaii; granddaughter, Heather Froshaug; grandson, Derek Froshaug, both of Charlotte, N.C.; brother, Ivan E. Stratton of St. Marys, Ga.; sister, Shirley Matoush of Lincoln, Neb.; many nephews and nieces.
Memorials are preferred to North Memorial Hospice, 3300 Oakdale Ave. N., Robbinsdale, MN 55422-2900.
Wendy A. Banbury
Services for Wendy A. (Mund) Banbury, 55, of Maple Grove were Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Maple Grove.
Interment was at Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Mayer.
She was a 35-year employee of Cummins Power Generation.
She loved life, laughter and the beauty of God's creations. Her greatest joys were her children and family. Her zest for life and her faith allowed her to be with us far longer than she was first told.
We were blessed and will always treasure our memories of a daughter, sister and mother. She wanted us to thank all of her friends for their support and prayers; with a special thanks to Dr. Amatruda, Jean, and the Allina Hospice team.
She is survived by her son, Dustin K. (Bergit) Hafner; daughter, Michelle E. Banbury; mother and step-father, Harriet and Ardell Barlau; sister, Merrie Hagen; brother, Jeff (Julie) Mund; nieces and nephews, Stephanie, Alissa, Jacob, Ashley, Jason and Heather; and aunts and uncles.
Her family wants to thank the sisters at Our Lady of Good Counsel Home for the kind care they provided.
William Cowger
Services for William Thadd Cowger, 47, of Maple Grove were Monday, Jan. 3, at The Church of St. Therese Catholic Church in Deephaven.
Interment was at Calvary Cemetery in Park River, N.D.
Mr. Cowger, a loving father, husband, son, and brother passed away suddenly of a heart attack on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2004, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D. He was born on May 6, 1957, in Park River, N.D., the son of William Evan and Phyllis (Weber) Cowger.
He grew up in Park River, N.D. and attended Cardinal Meunch High School in Fargo, N.D., graduating in 1975. He attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, graduating in 1981.
On Nov. 29, 1985, he was united in marriage to Teri Smith in Barnesville.
He was involved in the construction industry in Minneapolis for over 20 years and was currently employed by United Properties. He is a member of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, and a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Deephaven.
Mr. Cowger coached youth hockey and soccer in Maple Grove, and was actively involved at Benilde St. Margaret's School in St. Louis Park.
He is survived by his wife, Teri of Maple Grove; children, Alyssa and Nate both at home; mother, Phyllis of Park River, N.D.; brothers, Mark (Debra) of East Grand Forks, Robert (Judy) and John of Grand Forks, N.D., Richard (Zaundra) of Nisswa; sisters, Roberta Allen of Park River, N.D., Audrey (Orville) Wilhelm of Bottineau, N.D., Mary (Jorgen) Dahl of Golden Valley, Jane Cowger of Fargo, N.D., Ruth (Robert) Hagel of Fargo, N.D., Patricia Sexton of Seattle, Wash., Joan (Michael) Mertens of Devils Lake, N.D.; and many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Cowger is preceded in death by his father, William Evan; brother, Lane; and his grandparents.
He was a funloving, hard-working, avid Sioux Fan, and wonderful man. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Philip L. Imholte
Funeral services for Philip L. Imholte, 74, of Osseo, formerly of Coon Rapids and Detroit Lakes will be Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, at noon at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Fifth and Jackson streets in Anoka.
Interment was at St. Marcus Catholic Cemetery in Clear Lake.
He is survived by his loving wife, Joanne; sons, Bruce (Ginny), Stephen (Rachael), Jerry (Linda) and Douglas (Nancy); daughters, Barbara Volney, Sharon (Jeff) Courneya and Patti (Erik) Olson; 19 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; brothers, Clarence, Donald (Ellen) and John (Lorraine) Imholte; sisters, Florentine Iten and Bernelda (Willis) Keske; sister-in-law, Mary Imholte; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Mr. Imholte is preceded in death by his brother, Al.
David Ramirez
Services for David Ramirez, 61, of Champlin was Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, at the Church of St. Philip in Minneapolis.
Mr. Ramirez died Dec. 25, 2004. He was a 20-year employee of Automate and served his community through volunteer work.
He was preceded in death by father, David Joseph Ramirez. He will be deeply missed by son, Chris (Tina) Ramirez; daughter, Shannon (Brent) Von Wald; grandchildren, Josephine and Vincent Ramirez; mother, Mercedes (John) Renken; siblings, Kathleen (Russ) Otto, Rochelle (Donovan) Williams, Gary (Sadie) Ramirez, Sharon (Bruce) Krisko, Patricia (Darvin) McGerr; stepmother, Mary Lou Ramirez; many loving relatives and friends.
Interment was at Hillside Cemetery.
Sandra Drentlaw
Mass of Christian Burial for Sandra (Condon) Drentlaw, age 57, of Champlin was Tuesday, Jan. 4, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dayton. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Dec. 31, 2004, after a courageous battle with cancer. Drentlaw was born on Apr. 27, 1947 in Kenmare, No. Dak. Preceded in death by father, Garrett Condon. Survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Ronald; daughters, Dawn (William) Hansen, Debra (Robert) Kramm, Darcie Drentlaw, and Dana Sontag; son, Daniel Drentlaw; grandchildren, Kirsten and Kevin Hunt, Kyle and Katherine Hansen, Nathan, Sarah and Hannah Kramm, Ashley Thompson, Brett and Alicia Lampe, Garrett and Stephanie Sontag; mother, Doris Condon; brother, Garry (Lois) Condon; sisters, Janice (Michael) Kluck, Cheryl (Michael) O'Bryan, and Gail (David) Kloos; many other relatives and friends. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Special thanks to close friend and care-giver, Merrie Gerlach. Memorials preferred to American Cancer Society or Allina Hospice and Palliative Care.
Geraldine DeFrance
Services for Geraldine "Gerry" DeFrance, 69, of Maple Grove were Friday, June 3, 2005, at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul in Brooklyn Park.
Interment was at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Mrs. DeFrance died Monday, May 30, 2005, in Maple Grove. She was born July 13, 1935, in Tenney.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Gary; children, Todd (Kyle), Anthony (Mary), James (Heather), and Maria (John) Briesch; brother, Irvin (Ruth) Schmit; sisters, Dolores Dahl, Irene Wieling, and Catherine (Morris) Eder; grandchildren, Joseph, John, Haley, Erin, and Tori; and other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Church of St. Vincent de Paul or Catholic Charities.
Raymond L. Usher
Services for Raymond L. Usher, 53, of Maple Grove were Friday, June 3, 2005, at the Church of St. Raphael in Crystal.
Interment was at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Mr. Usher, a loving husband and father, passed away peacefully surrounded by his devoted wife and daughters Monday, May 30, 2005.
Mr. Usher established his company, Superl, in 1984. He was a well-known and respected businessman throughout his industry, as well as an active member in FCIA and ICAA.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret; daughters, Sarah and Rachel; and many family and friends.
Mr. Usher is preceded in death by his father, Earl; and infant son, Raymond.
He embraced each day to the fullest, whether he was spending great times with his family or negotiating a contract. We love him and he will be missed and always remembered. In Ray's own words, "Peace, Love, and Happiness!"
Gerhard Salzwedel
Services for Gerhard William Salzwedel, 100, of Delano, formerly of Echo, were Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at the Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Delano.
Rev. Paul Marggraf and Rev. Donald Windsperger officiated at the services. Interment services were held at the Echo City Cemetery in Echo.
Mr. Salzwedel died Sunday, May 29, 2005, at the Delano Health Care Center. He was born Feb. 21, 1905, in Echo, Minn., to John August Salzwedel and Auguste Bohenstengel Salzwedel. He was baptized April 16, 1905, in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Echo. He was confirmed in his faith on April 13, 1919, at the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Mr. Salzwedel lived on the family farm at Echo with his parents and brother Richard. After their deaths he moved to Delano in 1960 and made his home with his niece Myra Rolf. After her death he lived with his nephew and niece, Richard and Elaine Rolf.
As his health started to decline he made his home at the Delano Health Care Center, where he entered eternal rest Sunday evening at the age of 100 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Mr. Salzwedel was preceded in death by his parents, John and Auguste Salzwedel, brothers, Otto and Richard and his sisters, Martha Riebe and Anna Vogel.
He is survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
