Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Elizabeth; brothers, Robert and LeRoy; sister, Alice (Harold) Barthel; niece, Mary Therese Barthel Weis.
Survived by nephews, Nicholas (Lenora) Barthel, James (Victoria Elmer) Barthel; niece, Julene (Greg) Larson; many grandnieces and grandnephews, and great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews.
Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Saturday, September 22, 2012 at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson Street, Anoka. Visitation one hour prior to Mass. Interment Calvary Cemetery.
A special thanks for the compassionate care given by Katie C., RN and the staff of Epiphany Pines Memory Care. Also thanks to Case Manager Lynda R., RN and the Allina Hospice team.
Arrangements with Gearhart Funeral Home-Anoka Chapel (763) 421-4347.