John R. Spalj

Spalj, John R. age 81, of Deerwood, died on February 3, 2009. Retired contractor of Spalj Construction and Rice Lake Contracting. Survived by his wife, Natalie; 2 sons, J.R. (Jane) Spalj, Deerwood, Luke (Leslie) Spalj, Deerwood; 2 daughters, Heather (Jack) Tooker, Arvada, CO, Heidi (Brian) Anderson, Zimmerman; 1 sister, Alice (Glen) Schleimann, Plant City, FL; 2 sisters- in-law, Verna Spalj, Crosby and Nancy Spalj, Iowa City, IA. Funeral services 11:00 AM Sat. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Crosby. Burial Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Friends may call Fri. from 4-8 PM at Koop Funeral Home, Crosby with rosary at 7 PM.
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.