John F. Goodwin, age 78, of Garretson, SD passed away November 11, 2007. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 P.M. on November 15th at Zion Lutheran Church in Garretson. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, November 17th at Nichols Cemetery in Bradford with Pastor Howard Skulstad officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Cambridge American Legion. Following the service everyone is invited to Bradford Township Hall for coffee and cake.
Current Services & Obituaries
In Memory of Violet M. Lemke
Violet Mae Lemke, age 70, of Oak Grove passed away November 7, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 15th at Cross of Hope Lutheran Church in Ramsey. (5730 179th Lane NW) Avisiting time will be held 1 hour prior.
In Memory of Thomas H. Gardner
Thomas H. Gardner, age 87, of Isanti passed away November 4, 2007 at Cambridge Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 8th at First Bapist Church in St. Francis with Pastor James Snow officiating. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday and also from 4-8 P.M. on Wednesday, November 7th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
In Memory of Jean D. Blenkush
Jean Blenkush, age 79, of Isanti passed away November 2, 2007 at Cambridge Health Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, November 6th at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Isanti with Father Jose Edayadiyil as Celebrant. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. on Monday, November 5th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel with a prayer service at 7:30. Interment will be in St. Stephen Catholic Cemetery in St. Stephen, MN.
In Memory of David Eakman
David Eakman, age 67, of Mora passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A visitation to honor his life will be held on Friday, November 2 from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel.
In Memory of David A. Gustafson
David Alan Gustafson, age 56, of rural Princeton passed away October 30, 2007at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 3, 2007at First Baptist Church in Cambridge with Pastor Bill Berg officiating. A visitation will be held 4:00-8:00 P.M. on Friday, November 2 at our Cambridge Chapel andalso one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Nichols Cemetery in Bradford.
In Memory of John B. Merkouris
John B. Merkouris of Sioux Falls, SD died October 28, 2007 in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 1st at Strike Funeral Home – Cambridge Chapel with Rev. Jerry Merkouris officiating. A time for visiting will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 31st also at our Cambridge chapel.
In Memory of Delores A. Edberg
Delores Edberg, age 71, of Chisago City, died October 27, 2007 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Pauldue to complications from an automobile accident. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at St. John Lutheran Church in Weber with Rev. Kevin Zellers officiating. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the funeral at the church. Interment will be in Fridsborg Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Clayton Edberg, Kevin Amundson, Jimmy Amundson, Brian Buck, Kyle Boege and Ryan Braaten. Honorary pallbearers will be Jill Boege, Alicia Hopkins, Justin Siedlecki, Ashley Barnes, Tyler Siedlecki, Rachael Barnes and Jordan Erickson.
In Memory of Regina Herwald
Regina Herwald, age 94, of Princeton passed away October 24, 2007 at Cambridge Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, October 27 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Princeton. A visitation will be held from 4:30 – 7:00 P.M. Friday at the church and also one hour prior to the funeral on Saturday. Interment will be at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Long Prairie, Minnesota.
In Memory of Harriet L. Wien
Harriet Lorraine Wien, age 87, passed away October 24, 2007 at Cambridge Health Care Center. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 27 at Strike Funeral Home – Cambridge Chapel with Rev. David Everett officiating. A visitation will be heldone hour prior to the service.
In Memory of Roy L. Zimmerman
Roy Leonard Zimmerman, age 91, of Isanti passed away October 17, 2007 at Cambridge Medical Center. Afamily gathering will be held at a later date.
In Memory of Tracy A. Johnson
Tracy Allen Johnson, age 42, of Isanti passed away October 16, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 21st at Strike Funeral Home-Isanti Chapel with Rev. Paul Reynolds officiating. A visitation will be held from 5 – 8 P.M. on Saturday, October 20th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel. Interment will be in East Bradford Cemetery.
In Memory of Genevieve Middag
Genevevieve Middag, age 88, of Cambridgepassed away October 14, 2007 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on
In Memory of Diane K. Nesenson
Diane K. Nesenson, age 60, of East Bethel passed away October 13, 2007 at North Memorial Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 17th at Family Of Christ Lutheran Church in Ham Lake. A visitation will be held from 5-8 P.M. on Tuesday, October 16th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel and also 1 hour prior to the funeral Wednesday at the church. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
In Memory of Beata Luck
Beata Luck, age 92, of Osseo and formerly of Bethel, passed away October 13, 2007 at Birkshire residence in Osseo. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 17th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel with Rev. Howard Skulstad officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
John Hiljus
Jonathan “John” Hiljus, age 37, of Isanti passed away October 8, 2007 at Hennepin County Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 16th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel with Rev. Norm Norland officiating. A visitation will be held from 4-8 P.M. on Monday, October 15th as well as 1 hour prior to the funeral Tuesday at our Isanti Chapel.
Josephine O. Bieniek
Josephine Olive Bieniek, age 84, of Cedar passed away October 10, 2007 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 15th at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Oak Grove with Father David Blume as Celebrant. A visitation will be held from 4-8 P. M. on Sunday, October 14th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel and also1 hour prior to the funeral Monday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
In Memory of Albert Mahlberg
Albert Mahlberg, age 86, of Braham passed away October 4, 2007 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 13th at Strike Funeral Home – Cambridge Chapel with Father James David Hahn officiating. A time for visiting will be held 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Siloa Lutheran Cemetery.
In Memory of Raymond Eckman
Raymond Eckman, age 48, of Golden Valley passed away October 3, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 7th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the funeral Sunday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Mora.
In Memory of Joan M. Soland
Joan M. Soland, age 75, of Fridley passed away October 2, 2007 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 6th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel with Rev. Howard Skulstad officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 PM Friday, October 5th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel and also 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday. Interment will be in Fridsborg Cemetery.
In Memory of Harvey E. Morgan
Harvey Morgan, age 92, passed away October 1, 2007 at Cambridge Health Care Center. A funeral service will be at 12:00Noon on Saturday, October 6th atStrike Funeral Home – Cambridge Chapel with a visitation starting two hours before the service.Rev. James McChesney will officiate. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Minneapolis.
In Memory of Dorothy VanSloun
Dorothy VanSloun, age 85, of North Branch passed away on September 28, 2007 at Villages of North Branch. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at our Cambridge Chapel with Father James David Hahn officiating. Visitation will begin 1 hour before the service. Interment will be in St. Victoria Catholic Cemetery in Victoria.
In Memory of Sam Spiteri
Sam Spiteri, age 80, of Golden Living Center in Rush City passed away September 19, 2007 at Fairview Lakes Regional Hospital in Wyoming. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 22nd at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rush City with Father Xavier Thelakkatt as Celebrant. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 PM on Friday, September 21st at Strike Funeral Home – Cambridge Chapel and also 1 hour prior to the funeral Saturday at the church. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Harris.
In Memory of Marilyn “Joyce” Moulds
Marilyn “Joyce” Moulds, age 76, of St. Louis Park passed away September 15, 2007 at Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 19th atSTRIKE FUNERAL HOME – ISANTI CHAPEL. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 PM on Tuesday, September 18th at Strike Funeral Home – Isanti Chapel and also 1 hour prior to the funeral Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Isanti Union Cemetery.