Gearhart Anoka Funeral Home

Also known as Max Born, of Anoka, MN passed away in her home on October 23rd, 2023, at the age of 69. Maxine was born April 23, 1954, to her mother, Jean Schulz (Schwartz), of Anoka, MN, and her father, the late Lawrence Schulz. She attended Alexandria High School. Maxine was a kind and loving mother and grandmother who adored her grandchildren and 3 daughters: Tammie Jensen (Thad) of Bradenton, FL, Leah Johnson (Brandon) of Ramsey, MN, and Cheri Ponto, of Elk River, MN. She will be deeply missed by her seven grandchildren: Arika (Lyle), Alexandra, Erin, Christian, Luke, Chloe and Lincoln, as well as her two great grandchildren: Freya and Leo. Maxine is also survived by her sister, Darlene...

96, of Anoka, Died peacefully on 7/18/2023. Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur H. and Julia J. Goebel; son-in-law, Ron Nordin. Survived by his loving wife of 68 1/2 years, Margaret (Maggie); daughters, Sally Nordin, Sue (Mark) Arvesen, Sharon (Steve) Mantey; grandchildren, Stephanie (Jeremy), Dan (Jenny), Maggie (Jeremy), Jill (Jeff), Tess (Ryan), Jay (Danielle), Julia; 11 great-grandchildren. Arthur was born on November 26, 1926. He owned and operated Art Goebel Ford in Anoka and Coon Rapids for 41 years. Arthur was a 66 year Member of the Anoka Lions and past President, Member of Zion Lutheran Church for 65 years and also served on the Church Council and a 60 year member of...

Thomas (Tom) Raymond Gohl, 55, of Ramsey, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Tom was born May 5, 1968 to the late Jerome and Valerie (Simon) Gohl in Little Falls, MN. Tom worked at Coon Rapids Chrysler for 29 years as a Parts Counterman. He was proud of being a hard worker and helping everyone he could. In his earlier years he enjoyed going up to Harding, MN every Friday night to play softball with the boys and winning a few Labor Day tournaments. Tom loved to travel to Duluth and the North Shore, traveling there a couple times a year. He enjoyed watching the ships come into the Duluth Harbor, driving the scenic routes, and listening to the waves crash on the shores at night....

Marilyn Anne Lehn (Berg) On the 18th of March 2023, at the age of 84.5, Marilyn passed peacefully. She was born in Dayton, MN and lived most of her life in Anoka. Marilyn lived a full life. Raising her family she enjoyed camping, boating, trapshooting, playing cards and cooking. She was a beautiful woman, smart and loving. She loved creating special memories with her great grandchildren, watching cooking shows, game shows, sitcoms, sports and watching the river flow by. She retired from Federal Cartridge in Anoka. She was preceded in death by parents Clifford & Marvel, brother Alvin, son Patrick, 1st husband Tim, partner Geno. Survived by daughters: Lori (Todd), Lisa (Darwin),...

84, of Anoka Passed away March 18, 2023 Services are pending and will be announced. GearhartAnokaChapel.com

Virginia Mae Dahlheimer, age 97 of Anoka, died peacefully January 29, 2023. Virgina was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She moved to Anoka with her family and attended Anoka High School. She is preceded in death by her husband Ken and brother William "Bud" Rainbow. She is survived by brothers John "Jack," James, Douglas, Donald Rainbow and sister Marilyn Washburn. Also survived by sons Thomas, Daniel (Linda), David (Laura), Tim (Donna); five grandchildren and at least seven great-grandchildren. She belonged to the American Legion Post 102, Anoka Lioness and the Philolectian Society. With her husband Ken she enjoyed boating and camping with the Two Rivers Boat Club. She was a strong and...

Age 85, of Coon Rapids, Passed away 1/22/2023. Preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Imri Murray; husband, Wesley Walberg. Survived by her children, Cheryl (Tom Kepner) Becker, Kyle (Wayne) Hunstad, Eric (Jocelyne) Walberg and Randy (Rickae) Walberg; grandchildren, Ryan (Sarah), Aaron (Jill), Carlyn (Eric Anderley), Danielle (Eric Hazenson), Paige (Jerad), Samantha (Alex Demik), Cassi (Cody), Kaylee and Abby; great-grandchildren, Caiden, Robert, William, Elise, Riley, Carson, Ellie, Gunner, Avery, Walker and Raven; long time best friend, Linda Cherra. Audrey was a lifelong teacher and learner. She taught her entire teaching career at the Robbinsdale School District. Memorial...

age 92, of Anoka, Minnesota passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022. He is preceded in passing by his wife, Mary. Florian is survived by his four children, Jeff, Steve, Julie and John; grandchildren, Jeffrey, Sunnie, Jeremy, and Joshua; 1 great-grandchild; and many other family members and friends. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson Street, Anoka. Visitation 10 - 11 am, Mass at 11 am, and luncheon to follow. Gearhart Anoka 763-421-4347 www.GearhartAnokaChapel.com

HOPKINS, Richard "Hoppy" was born September 18, 1945 in Milbank, SD. He passed away peacefully after a short and courageous battle with cancer on May 5, 2022. Survived by his loving wife; 4 children; 3 step-children, 9 grandchildren; 4 great grand-children; 4 sisters; 3 brothers. Hoppy will be remembered by his love for his family, his fun personality, and his passion for camping, the black hills, and traveling. Hoppy was an avid Corvette enthusiast and founder of the North Country Corvette Club. Hoppy will be missed dearly by all of those who knew him. A celebration of his life will be held on: June 25th from noon to 3:00 PM at the Anoka American Legion in Anoka, prayer service from noon to...

David Michael Fix, age 74, of Ramsey, MN passed away on January 22, 2022. David was born July 19, 1947 to Anthony and Elizabeth Fix in Rochester, MN. He was raised in St. Charles, MN. He obtained his Bachelor of Science and Masters Degree from Winona State University. He spent most of his teaching career, 30 years, teaching Industrial Arts at St. Francis High School in St. Francis, MN. He raised his family in Ramsey, MN. He loved fishing and his many trips to Hawaii, St. Augustine, FL and Branson, MO. He is preceded in passing by his father, Anthony Fix. His mother, Elizabeth (Holzer) Fix and premature infant son Jason Fix. David's legacy will live on through his beloved wife of 51 years...

Michael Gerald Glanz, age 63, of Palisade, Minn. passed away on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. Mike grew up in Coon Rapids and spent decades as a press brake operator at Hoffman Engineering in Anoka. In retirement, Mike enjoyed driving school bus in the northern Metro. Gifted with unending mechanical talents, Mike's passion was collecting and rebuilding cars. Loved by many, his grandchildren and dogs held a special place in his heart. To his doting grandchildren, he was "Papa Mike." Mike also shared a special bond with his siblings. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Donnis Glanz. His legacy will live on through his children, Aaron (Lee) Glanz and Brandon (Jenny) Glanz;...