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Linda Loerch (nee Fischer), of Apple Valley, passed away on Oct. 23, 2012 at Our Lady of Peace Home at the age of 63. Loerch's family describes her as a woman with a zest for life, w...

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Roderick “Rick” Peterson, Jr. of Burnsville passed away on Oct. 12, 2012 at the age of 68. Peterson was a veteran employee of 3M, working at the company for 35 years. He is prec...

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Barbara Lee Ferrera (nee Falls) passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 at the age of 75. Ferrera was a Minneapolis native. She graduated from Washburn High in 1955. She and her hus...

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Joseph Thomas Rinaldi, of Apple Valley, died peacefully at his home on Sept. 22, 2012 at the age of 85. Rinaldi, a former resident of Hibbing, was a proud member of the Seabees, the ...

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Robert "Bob" Charles Gordon, of Burnsville, passed away on Sept. 16, 2012 at the age of 87. Gordon served as a a B17 ball turret gunner during World War II, flying 35 missions. Howev...

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Burnsville resident Colleen M. Steenberg, nee Cook, passed away on Sept. 16, 2012 at the age of 57. Steenberg is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by husband, Ga...

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Gardner L. Miller, of Eagan, passed away Sept. 11, 2012 at the age of 88. Gardner was born and raised in East Chain, a small Minnesota town not far from the Iowa border. He graduated...

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Michael D. Johnson, of Lakeville, passed away Sept. 5th, 2012 at the age 56, after a courageous battle with cancer. Johnson was born on April 12, 1956, in Benson, MN. He graduated fr...