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Arthur “Art” Robert Guggemos
died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on March 1, 2022. Art was born November 9, 1923 in Winsted, MN to Charles B. and Ruth (Roufs) Guggemos. He was raised in Winsted, attended Holy Trinity Schools and graduated in 1941. Art was drafted at age 19 and entered…
Brian Joseph O’Brien
O’Brien, Brian Joseph Age 86 of Plymouth, MN. Accidentally at home on Saturday May 14th. Preceded in death by son Danny, parents Edward and Molly O’Brien. Survived by wife Donna Marie, Children Tim ( Cindy), Colleen (the late James Fearing), Pat (Pam), Kathleen (Todd), Mike (Roxi), Terry (Courtney). Mass of…
2023 Spring Convention – Sat. April 29th
Minnesota Military Order of the Purple Heart
2023 Spring Convention – Sat. April 29th
Location:
American Legion Post 580
290 Lake Drive East
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Veterans Day on the Hill 2023
The DAV of Minnesota presents Veterans Day on the Hill 2023
Free Veterans and Supporters Lunch
Date: March 30, 2023
Coffee: Doors open at 10:00am at The Armory, 600 Cedar Street, Saint Paul, on block from the Capitol
Retired VA phone number putting Veterans’ information at risk
The Department of Veterans Affairs established 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411) in 2020 to help Veterans, their family members, caregivers, and survivors understand and access the broad spectrum of VA benefits and services.
The Purple Heart magazine Nov – Dec 2022
The Purple Heartbeat – Sep 2022
The 89th Annual MOPH National Convention in Rapid City, S.D. is History
The 89th Annual MOPH National Convention in Rapid City, S.D. is History and history making for sure. Our Posting of the Colors ceremony lead by members of the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation VFW Post 9061 and Sisseton-Wahpeton Desert Storm Era Veterans was haled to be the most impressive in MOPH…
Harry Burke
Harry L. Burke Jr, age 93, peacefully passed from death into life on September 6, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family when he joined the heavenly choir and the great cloud of witnesses in Christ’s eternal kingdom. Harry was born to Ida and Harry Burke Sr. on Feb…
Vernen E. Fors
Fors, Vernen E. age 97 of Burnsville passed away on September 1, 2022. Survived by loving relatives and friends. Graveside service 12:30 PM Monday, September 12, 2022, Lane 2, at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. A special thank you to the Good Samaritan Home in Inver Grove Heights for…