Funerals

Funeral Notice

Jack Skoglund
Saturday, March 6

Visitation: 11:00am
Funeral:   12:00noon

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Skoglund, John E. (Jack) 68 years, of Eden Prairie, died peacefully at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Vern and Lydia Skoglund. Survived by wife of 44 years and 10 months, Carol Pucci Skoglund; children, John E. Skogland II, Eden Prairie and Kathy (Bob) Kulus, Sartell; grandchildren, Tommy, Willy, Katie, and Maggie Kulus; siblings, twin brother, Jim (Ina) Skoglund, NV, Bob (La Donna Carley) Skoglund, NM, Karen (Tom) Meyer, FL, uncles and aunties; brother-in-law, Joe (Lauri) Pucci, CO; sister-in-law, Mary Kay (Joe) Warren, Superior, WI; nieces, nephews and cousins. Loved family, fishing and walking. Retired from Lifetouch National School Studios after 25 years. Volunteered during retirement 10.5 years at Mpls/St. Paul Airport Foundation as travel assistant. Service Saturday 12 noon, PAX CHRISTI CATHOLIC COMMUNITY, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, with visitation at 11 AM. Reception to follow service. Private interment Maple Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, MN. Memorials preferred to Pax Christi Catholic Community. Historic Thomson-Dougherty (612) 871-4407

Thomas Graham
Monday, February 22

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral:   11:00am

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Graham, Thomas J. age 77, passed away peacefully at home on February 18th. Born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Tom was a long- time resident of Bloomington, Minnesota. Tom graduated from the University of Minnesota but was often heard to say "I got my education from St. John's". Tom spent 40 years doing what he loved best, developing land throughout the Twin Cities area. Even though Tom endured countless health issues during his last years, he faced them courageously and with an unwavering faith in God. His kindness and generosity were felt by many. Despite his health battles, Tom's light-hearted humor and pride in his family and heritage endured. Tom's love for gardening, animals, cooking, music and the North Country will live on in us all. His faith kept him fighting, this faith will help us carry on. Preceded in death by parents, John and Magdalen; brothers, Jimmy, Bernie and Donie; sister, Helen Schnobrich. Survived by his loving wife, Janice of 28 years and his faithful companion Molly (his labrador); 3 children, John (Laura), Theresa (Matt) Deterding and Michelle (Vik) Krishnaswamy; two stepchildren, Darcie Norby (Mariane Moodle) and Mark Norby; nine grandchildren, Patrick and Michael Graham, Conor, Mason, Samantha and Charlie Deterding, Priya and Jaya Krishnaswamy and Ava Norby; sisters, Colleen Thielman, Mary Ellen Gans, Claire Graham and Rita Pfeffer; also survived by former wife Sharon Langland and many dear nieces and nephews. Jan and the family wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to the doctors, nurses and staff at Davita Dialysis Center of Eden Prairie for their kind love, care and guidance. With your constant support, we knew Tom was in the best of hands. Memorials to American Diabetes Association or American Cancer Society . Mass of Christian Burial Monday, Feb. 22, 11 AM, with visitation one hour prior to Mass at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation will also be Sunday (TODAY) Feb. 21, 4-6 PM at: Washburn-McReavy Werness Brothers Chapel 2300 W. Old Shakopee Rd 952-884-8145

John Joseph Shanks, Sr.
Wednesday, February 10

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Shanks, John J. Sr. Age 93, passed away at his Richfield home on February 2, 2010. A man who could build or fix anything! John became a pilot during the 1930's "Barnstorming" era and continued a long life in aviation. He also worked as a mechanic/inspector for NWA for 37 years, retiring in 1979. John was an outstanding craftsman, engineering and building everything from steam engines to air planes. One of his greatest achievements during his life was raising his family. Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy; sister, Helen; baby brother; and parents, George and Sarah. He will be missed by child- ren, Denny (Mary), Pam (Don), Lori (Butch), John (Chris) & Tom (Jenny); along with sister, Mary; 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; caregivers, relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at 10 AM with the memorial service at 11 AM Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Guardian In Home Health & Security, 14907 125th St, Glencoe, MN 55336.

Delphine Isabell Olsen
Friday, January 29

Memorial Service: 11:00am

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Olsen, Delphine Isabell age 85, of Bloomington, departed from this life on January 26, 2010. She was born in Minneapolis to Laura and Edward Olsen. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Clarence "Ozzie" Olsen and Lloyd Olsen; and her sister, Helen Olsen Kelley. She is survived by her nephews, Jim (Sue) Kelley, John (Dana) Kelley, Bob (Lisa) Kelley; her nieces, Kathy Kelley, Bonnie (Bill) Olsen Farrell, and many great nieces and nephews, and friends. She worked for many years as an Executive Secretary for the Greater Twin Cities United Way. The family asks that Memorials be given to the Greater Twin Cities United Way. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 29 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN 55347.

Clifford Leo Cherrier
Saturday, January 9, 10:00am

Visitation: 4:00–7:00pm Friday evening at the Eden Prairie Huber Chapel
                 AND at Pax Christi 1 hour before the funeral Mass
Funeral: 10:00am

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Cherrier, Clifford L. Age 64 of Eden Prairie, MN, passed away Jan. 5th, 2010. Survived by daughter, Annette Soderstrom; son, Paul Cherrier; grandchildren, Zachary & Samantha Soderstrom. He was a proud police reserve with Hopkins Police Department for 36 years and was a retired State of MN Correctional Officer. He will be missed greatly by all. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 10 am, Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN (952-941-3150). Visitation, Friday 4-7 pm at Huber Funeral Home, 16394 Glory Lane, Eden Prairie (1/2 Mile S. of Hwy. 5 on Eden Prairie Rd.) and 1 hour prior to Mass at church. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Mpls, MN. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Eden Prairie Chapel 952-949-4970

Mary Margaret Andersen
Friday, January 8, 11:00am

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Andersen, Mary Margaret (nee Bing) age 66, Eden Prairie, MN. Loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2010 after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Preceded in death by sister, Anne Meyer. Survived by loving parents, Donald and Mary (Peggy) Bing; children, Vicki (Rob) Semsch, Cindy Bodin, Katie (Brad) Anderson, Daniel (Yolanda) Andersen and their father Gary Andersen and 14 grandchildren; extended and cherished friend, Mike Wallace and his family; as well as her brothers, Donald Bing, Jr., Dick (Judy) Bing, John (Annette) Bing and sisters, Janet (Richard) Saunders, Jeanne (Randy) Olson; many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service 11 AM Friday, January 8 at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation one hour prior to service. Luncheon to follow. Memorials preferred to the Miracles of Mitch Foundation.

Jane Norris
Saturday, January 2, 11:00am

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Norris, Jane Malley age 92 of Bloomington, formerly of St. Paul. Jane Norris was born on Christmas Day, 1917 and died December 29, 2009. Preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Ruth Malley; William C. Norris, her husband of 61 years; Willa Norris, her dear sister-in-law; John Malley, her beloved uncle; and Collin Keck, her grandson. Survived by eight children, Bill (Linda), George, Dan (Pat), Brian (Patty), Connie (Greg) Van Hoven, Roger (Jean), Mary (Tom) Keck and David (Erin); twenty-one grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Also survived by her sisters, Patricia Zimmer and Jacqueline Malley; nephew William Buffett; and cousins, Jeff Malley, Erin Mathias, Kathleen Montague and Wallace Malley. Jane grew up in Parkersburg, W. Va. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in education and was one of the first kindergarten teachers in the state of W. Va. Jane was also a member of the first class of WAVE officers to be graduated and commissioned at Smith College, Northampton, MA in 1943. She was assigned duty at the Naval Communications Annex in Washington, DC, where she met her husband. The family would like to thank Jane's kind caregivers, especially Courtney and Katy. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM Saturday, January 2, 2010 at PAX CHRISTI Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie 55347 (952-941-3150). Public visitation Saturday at the church one hour prior to Mass, and a luncheon reception immediately following. Private Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to The Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund (MMAF) P.O. Box 2070, Minneapolis, MN 55402. Arr. by O'HALLORAN & MURPHY 651/698-0796.

Barbara Murphy
Monday, December 21, 6:30pm

Visitation: 5:00pm
Memorial Mass: 6:30pm

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Murphy, Barbara A. age 74, of Eden Prairie. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Russell; parents, Robert and Mary Zeck; and brother, Bobby Zeck. Survived by children, Diane Murphy (Readus), Debra Murphy, David Murphy (Delores), Donald Murphy (Sherry), DaleAnn Busch (Paul); siblings, Janice McCarthy, Gerald Zeck, Gregory R. Zeck, Kathleen Corey, and Jeanne Zeck; grandchildren, Tyson Crockett, Kyle and Krista Murphy, Jacob, Joshua and Ellie Murphy, Alexandra, Kaylyn and Lucas Busch. Memorial Mass 6:30 PM Monday, Dec. 21 at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation beginning at 5 PM at the church. Memorials preferred to Friends of the Orphans or St. Francis of Assisi Mission. Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson Chapel 952 938-9020

Dorothy Lillethun
Monday, December 21

Visitation: 9:30am
Funeral: 10:30am

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Lillethun, Dorothy M. Age 100, of Friendship Village. Full notice Sunday. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Phyllis Yenish
Friday, December 18

Visitation: 9:30am
Funeral: 10:30am

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Yenish, Phyllis M., age 87, of Eden Prairie, formerly of Forest Lake and St. Clair, died December 9, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Charles; daughter, Kay Stelter; son, Mark; sister, Bernice Trautman; brother, Warren Sanborn. Survived by daughters, Arlene Jennings (Charles) and Lisa Cox (Mark); sons, James, Rodney (Cheryl), Donald (Marlene), Cyril (Karen) and Joe (Claire); 20 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; brother, Duane Sanborn (Bev). Phyllis was born April 28, 1922. Special interests included education, gardening, camping, fishing, bird watching and conservation of natural resources. Memorial Mass 10:30 AM Friday, Dec. 18 at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation one hour prior. Private interment St. Clair, MN. Memorials preferred to Fairview Hospice. Cremation Society Edina Chapel (952-924-4100).

Jim Buckles
Thursday, December 17

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Buckles, James Lawler Age 79, of Eden Prairie, on Dec. 12, 2009. Preceded in death by parents, Adrian F. and Irene C. Buckles. Survived by wife, Vivian M. of Eden Prairie; sister, Barbara Ann of Mpls; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Jim was born Feb. 21, 1930 in Fort Dodge, IA and was a graduate of St. Thomas Academy and attended University of St. Thomas He served in the US Army from 1950-1952. He was employed by Northwestern National Bank (now Wells Fargo) for 36 years, retiring as VP in 1989. Jim was an active member of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executive), the Banks Retired Employees Club, and the BAJ's (Born Again Jocks). Over the years he participated in a number of organizations and fund-raising activities including the United Way of Minneapolis and the Boy Scouts of America. He loved his woodworking and model trains. Memorials preferred to St. Thomas Academy Mendota Heights or the Northern Star Council Boy Scouts of America. He will be missed by his family and many friends. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Thursday at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie with visitation 1 hour prior. Burial at Fort Snelling. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Jean O’Reilly
Tuesday, December 2

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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O'Reilly, Jean Y. Age 68 of Eden Prairie, MN. Passed away on November 26, 2009 following a long battle with liver disease. Preceded in death by parents, James & Eugenia Young; brother, James Young. Survived by loving husband, William E. O'Reilly; sons, William J. O'Reilly, Patrick J. O'Reilly, Timothy J. O'Reilly and wife Jackie L. Notch; sister, Ann McKean; sister-in-law, Carol Young; grand puppies, Rugger & Kiara. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 11:00 am, Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN (952-941-3150). Visitation Monday 5:00 pm-8:00 pm, Huber Funeral Home, 16394 Glory Lane, Eden Prairie, MN (1/2 Mile S. of Hwy. 5 on Eden Prairie Rd.) and 1 hour prior to Mass at church. Private Interment. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Eden Prairie Chapel 952-949-4970

Barbara Ruehle
Thursday, November 12

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Ruehle, Barbara R. age 78, of Eden Prairie, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Survived by husband of 60 years, Gerard; daughters: Michele (William) Coppage, Dawn Frey (Tim Hiller), Cynthia (Ron) Schroeder, Joan Hancock, Heidi Swenson and Francine (Marc) Nosal and sons: Steven (Leslie) and Jeffrey (Kjersti). Also survived by 23 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Mass at 11:00 AM Thursday, November 12th at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail, with visitation one hour prior to Mass. Private interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Fairview Hospice or St. Joseph's Home for Children. Cremation Society Edina Chapel 952-924-4100

Ray Dahl
Monday, October 19, 11:00am

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Dahl, Raymond E. Age 79, of Mpls, formerly of Grand Rapids, MN. Preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Ann Dahl; mother, Eleanor Dahl; father, Reynold Dahl; sister, Joyce T. Dahl. Survived by dear wife, Joyce; his children, Terri (Mark) Walker, Kimberly Henderson, Lori (Kent) Newton, Mark Dahl, Patti (Kris) Griese, Kristin (Scott) Gunderson; grandchildren, Cary, Sarah, Jeffrey, Patricia, Casandra, Gavin, Caleb, Cameron, Devin, Owen, Oliver and Bennett; great-grandchildren, Sindri and Tiernan; sisters, Phyllis Bowen, Marie (Bill) Mohl and Sandy (Bob) Gibbs, nieces, nephews, many friends and caregivers at Sunrise of Edina. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 11 AM, with visitation one hour before at the Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, donations to Minnesota Alzheimer's or National Wildlife Federation Fund. Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400

Lawrence J. Pirus
Friday, September 4, 10:30am

John Martin Nelson
Tuesday, September 1, 11:00am

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Nelson, John M. age 92 of Augustana Home of Apple Valley, formerly of Mpls. Preceded in death by wife, Marie Patricia "Pat". Survived by daughter, Kathy (Ray) Hill; grandchildren, Tim (Tina) Warner, Tracy Harrison, Jim (Lisa) Warner; great-grandchildren, Crystal, Daniel, & Xavier; sister, Lillian (Donald) Johnson. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 11:00 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 12100 Pioneer Trail. Interment Ft. Snelling. Visitation Monday 5-8 PM at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave and one hour before Mass at Church. John was fond of saying "You can always tell a Norwegian, but you can't tell him much."

Mike Conniff
Friday, August 21

Visitation: 9:00am
Funeral: 10:00am

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Conniff, Thomas "Mike" age 70, of Eden Prairie. Preceded in death by grandson, Tyler; parents, Ed & Evelyn and brother, Jeff. Survived by loving wife of 48 years, Betty; children, Denise (Jim) Halsema, Don (Robin), DeAnn (Joe) Bogucki, Darla (Kurt) Larsen and Dionne; grandchildren, Marguerite, Katy, Brianna, Ellen, Jared, Eleanora, Lily, Brandon and Tressa; brother, Gary (Linda); sister, Cathy (Lee) Bellefeuille; many other relatives & friends. Retired Local #292 Electrician. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, Aug. 21, 10 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation Thursday, Aug. 20, 5-8 PM at: Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400 7625 Mitchell Road (1 blk N. of Hwy 5)

William J. Cassidy "Bill"
Wednesday, August 5, 10:30am

Cassidy, William "Bill" J. age 91 of Shorewood died peacefully on July 31, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on May 24th, 1918 in Queens, NY. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Shirley and his six children: Michael John (Patricia) Cassidy, William Thomas (Patricia) Cassidy, Mary Ellen (Robert) Mullholand, Thersea Florence Cassidy, John Whitney (Sophal) Cassidy and Christopher Cassidy; grandchildren: Deborah (Bo) Sommers, Michael (Dorothy) Cassidy, James (Pamela) Cassidy, William (Peggy) Cassidy, Matthew (Mandy) Mullholand, Daniel Mullholand, Jessica (Bradley) Teach and John (Victoria) Cassidy and ten great- grandchildren. Bill worked for over 45 years in New York City as a construction worker and just celebrated his 70 anniversary as a proud member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local #15. A person of few words, Bill was a dedicated worker, skilled at his job and willing to teach those members that followed his lead. He was dedicated to his wife and family and left this legacy to his children: "Never forget where you come from" and "Take care of each other!" He will be sadly missed by his children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, August 5th, 2009, 10:30 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN (952 941 3150). Visitation Tuesday from 6-9 PM at the Huber Funeral Chapel, 16394 Glory Lane, Eden Prairie, MN and the hour prior to Mass at Pax Christi on Wednesday. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Excelsior Chapel 952-474-9595

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Olga Gambucci Mulligan
Monday, July 27, 11:00am

On Monday, July 27, 2009 at 11:00 am we will celebrate a Memorial Mass at 11:00 am for Olga Mulligan, with visitation one hour prior to Mass. Following the Mass, you are invited to a luncheon at Pax Christi.

Mulligan, Olga Gambucci 87 years old, of Eden Prairie, MN, passed away July 22, 2009. Survived by her children, Gary (Roseann) Gambucci, Deb (John) Stone, Jody (Robert) LaRue, Lynne Gambucci; 7 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; sisters, Inez Lammi, Gloria (Bob) Aho; brother, Joe (Char) Bonato.

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Susan Edith Brudos Nord

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Ronald J. Heisick

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Dennis Westendorp
Friday, June 26

Parishioner Dennis Westendorp died suddenly last Monday. Father Kennedy will celebrate a funeral for Dennis here this Friday at 10:30AM, preceded by an hour of visitation. There will be a luncheon immediately after Mass in Dorothy Day Hall.

Star Tribune Obituary

Adela Aguirre
Friday, June 19

Mary Sullivan
Monday, June 15, 12:30pm

Long-time former Pax Christi member, Mary Sullivan, passed away May 12 at her home in Chaska. Her Memorial Service will be held Monday June 15, 12:30pm, at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN; 952-443-1411) in the Snyder Auditorium with a reception to follow. Please RSVP to Mary’s niece, Shannon McGinnis at 323-353-7644 if you would like to join Mary’s family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, Mary has requested donations be made to: The Mary Sullivan Angel Fund c/o of the Chanhassen Veterinary Clinic, 440 W. 79th St., Chanhassen, MN 55317.

David Anderson
Friday, June 12, 11:00am

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Glenn Champlin
Tuesday, June 9

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Thomas Newell
Monday, June 1

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Gary Frechette
Monday, May 18

Visitation: 10:00-11:00am
Memorial Service: 11:00am

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Jim Mayer
Saturday, April 25

Visitation: 10:00–10:30am
Funeral: 10:30am

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Mayer, James "Jim" age 54, of Eden Prairie. Preceded in death by father, Vincent. Survived by wife of 12 years, Susan; children, Taylor Bisdorf, C.J. (Ali) Mayer, and Jessie Bisdorf; grandson, Lucas James; mother, Mina; brother, Andy (Jane); nieces, nephews and friends. Jim will be remembered for being a family man. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Sharing & Caring Hands.

Donald Dessin
Thursday, April 2

Visitation: 10:00–11:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

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Dessin, Donald S. Age 76 of Bloomington, passed away March 29, 2009. Preceded in death by daughter, Debbie; parents and brother. Survived by loving wife of 54 wonderful years, Barb; son, Bob (Ronda); grandchildren, Emily and Cody; brother, Ron (Joyce); and many other relatives and friends. Member of the Knights of Columbus, Everett McClay VFW, Richfield American Legion and DAV. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, April 2, 11 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation 1 hour prior to Mass at the church. Washburn-McReavy Werness Brothers 952-884-8145

Jean Simser Windschill
Wednesday, April 1

Visitation: 9:00–10:00am
Funeral: 10:00am

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Windschill, Jean Age 93, of Eden Prairie, formerly of Worthington, MN. Preceded in death by her parents. Survived by her loving husband, Ermin, of 67 years; children & their spouses, Barbara W. (Lawrence) Sommer of Mendota Hts., Patricia W. (Owen) Marx of New York, NY, John E. (Donna) Windschill of Maple Grove; grandchildren, Anna Elisabeth (Nathan) Sommer Lux, Erik John Sommer and Karin Windschill Sommer, Patrick Cox Marx, Molly Simser Marx, Anne Windschill Marx, Nathan Joseph Windschill, Christopher John Windschill, and Kaitlin Jean Windschill. Memorial Mass Wednesday at 10 AM with Visitation 1 hour prior at the Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400

LeRoy Frank
Monday, March 16

Visitation: 9:00–10:00am
Funeral: 10:00am

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Juntunen/Taylor Families
Sunday, February 22

Memorial Mass: 1:30pm in the chapel

Craig LaPenn
Thursday, February 19

Memorial Service: 2:00pm in the chapel

Clare Holmes
Wednesday, February 18

Visitation: 10:00am in worship space
Funeral: 11:00am in worship space - Fr. Tim Power presiding

Holmes, Clare Marie age 50, of Chaska, passed away Feb. 13, 2009. Preceded in death by father, James Austin Boulay; mother, Mary Bauers Boulay; sister, Mary Louise Nelson and brother, Eloi Matthew Boulay. Survived by husband, Mark Edward Holmes; daughters, Sarah Marie LaFrance (Todd), Jennifer Lynn Scott (Jon), Elizabeth Mae Scott and Mary Louise Holmes; grandchildren, Alyssa Clare Blunt, Jonathan James Blunt Jr. and Michael Bradley Weagler; 3 brothers. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, 11 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Visitation one hour prior to Mass at the church. Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400

Russ Murphy
Friday, February 6

Vigil: 9:00 - 10:00am
Funeral: 10:00am - Fr. Tim Power presiding

Russ was remembered on Kare11 Monday night. Click on this link to view the video: http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=530489&catid=368

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Murphy, Russell C. July 4, 1935 - January 31, 2009 In the presence of loved ones, went to Heaven on Saturday. Russ is survived by his wife, Barbara of Eden Prairie; 5 children, Diane Murphy (Readus Fletcher), Debra Murphy, David (Dolores) Murphy, Donald (Sherry) Murphy, and DaleAnn (Paul) Busch; grandchildren, Tyson Crockett, Kyle and Krista Murphy, Jacob, Josh and Ellie Murphy, Alex, Kaylyn and Lucas Busch; brother, Homer (Darlene) Knauff. Visitation Thursday 5-7 PM at the Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel, 7625 Mitchell Road. Memorial Mass Friday 10 AM with visitation 1 hour before at Pax Christi Catholic Community, 12100 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie. Memorials preferred to Friends of the Orphans or St. Francis of Assisi Mission. Washburn-McReavy Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400

Edith Escano
Thursday, February 5

Funeral: 10:00am in the chapel - Fr. Tim Power presiding

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