March 2012
Richard "Dick" Charles Elsberry Sr.
Richard Elsberry age 78 of Minneapolis, died on March 1, 2012. Preceded in death by son, Michael, brother, Bill. Survived by wife, Donna; children, Ann (Greg) Christopherson, Richard Jr. (Lisa), Thomas (Cindy), Mary; grandchildren, Melanie, Jennifer, Sarah, Janelle, Chris, Samuel and Lila; 8 great-grandchildren; sister, Patricia Marentic; many nieces and nephews. more »
John F. Doll
John F. Doll, age 83 of Minneapolis on March 2, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Vern a. and Elizabeth M. Doll; brother, Vern E. Doll and wife, Audrey. Survived by three children and five step-grandchildren. John was the Financial and Recording Secretary for the National Association of Letter Carriers of Minneapolis, MN, a WWII Veteran and he carried mail for 38 years, retiring in 1983. Funeral Service 11AM, Thursday, March 8th at Gill Brothers Funeral Home, 5801 Lyndale Ave. more »
Klara Grosshans
Klara Grosshans, age 92 of Minneapolis passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s on March 3, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Oscar; granddaughter, Heidi Marie. Survived by daughter, Helga Stambaugh; son, Klaus; grandchildren, Christopher and Melissa (Mark) Gunderson; great-granddaughter, Harper Jean; sisters, Elwire and Lilli.
Funeral Service, Saturday, March 10, at 2:00 PM at Lakewood Cemetery Chapel, 3600 Hennepin Ave. S. Mpls. Visitation starting at 1:30. Interment Lakewood Cemetery.
Irene Holtz Anderson
Anderson, Irene Holtz Age 83 of Edina, died on March 4, 2012. Survived by her loving husband, Adrian; children, Peggy Constantine, Paul M., and James E.; six grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Funeral Service 7 PM Thursday, March 8, at Gill Brothers Funeral Home, 9947 Lyndale Ave. S., Bloomington with visitation starting at 5 PM. Interment Friday AM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. more »
Armella Irene Rodrigue
Rodrigue,
Armella I. age 94 of Bloomington. Retired 25 year employee of St. Mary’s Hospital and a member of the DAV. Preceded in death by husband, Francis A; brother, Thomas Beckler; sisters, Grace Windship and Eleanor Weis. Survived by son, Paul; grandson, Mark (Jessica); great grandchildren, Landon and Autumn Rose; many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 AM at the Church of the Nativity of Mary, 9900 Lyndale Ave. So. Interment, Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Thursday one hour prior to mass at church only. more »
Marceline Mary “Marcy” Safranski (Nee Lutz)
Marcy Safranski age 84 of Richfield passed away on March 7, 2012. Preceded in
death by her parents, Harold and Christine (Houts) Lutz husband, Thadeus “Ted”;
son, Steven. Survived by children, Sue (Mike) Lemon, Deb (Carlo) Marchiafava,
David (Ellen), John, Lynne (Rick) Jorgensen; grandchildren, Jared, Joel,
Carrie, Deniece, Justin, Lauren, Frank, Ashley, Tara, Caley;
great-grandchildren, Nicolas, Jacob, Carlo, Vincent, Jayden, Julien and one
great-granddaughter on the way; sister, Pat Harrington; brothers, Gene (Dee) more »
Sharon S. Saari (nee Davis)
Sharon Suzanne Saari (Davis). more »
Patrick James McPartland
Patrick James McPartland, age 76 of Bloomington passed away on March 11, 2012.
Preceded in death by his parents Michael and Margaret McPartland, sisters Lois, Patricia and Mary Lou, and grandson John Michael Raiter. more »
