Zierden, Donald C., Sr.
Age 77, of Melrose, MN. Longtime resident of Mpls. Entered eternal life on December 8, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents, George and Marie and siblings, Marge, Richard, Judith and Patty. Survived by Patricia Zierden; children, Donald Jr. (Anne), Deborah, Catherine (Art) Blommel, Scott (Julie) and Mary (Brian) Rosene; grandchildren, Christopher, Amelia, Matthew, Alison, Isaiah, Rachel, Nicholas and Henry; sister, Marilyn (Roy) Wilson and many nieces and nephews. US Marine Corps veteran and retired 32 year Mpls Police Officer. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, December 16 at 10 AM at CHURCH OF SAINT HELENA, E. 43rd St & 32nd Ave S. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 5-8 PM, with Rosary Service 7 PM, at BRADSHAW (McDivitt-Hauge), 3131 Minnehaha Ave. S. and also one hour prior to Mass at the church. Bradshaw 3131 Minnehaha Avenue South 612-724-3621
