David Ray Rising

David Ray Rising obituary, Crystal, MN

David Ray Rising

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Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

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22

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

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Aug

22

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Service

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers

David Rising Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Washburn-McReavy Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Shoreview Funeral Chapel on Jul. 18, 2025.

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David Rising of Shoreview, MN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 5, 2025 at age 87. He was born 9/7/37 and raised in NE Mpls by parents Alice & Alex Rising. He attended Edison H.S., NEC Brown Institute, and obtained a bachelor's degree from Metro State at age 64. He married Mary Alice Gronlund in March 1962. He was employed at Control Data, Deluxe Corp., and eFunds. He loved music, hiking & picnicking in MN State Parks & worshiping with his church community.
He is survived by wife Mary Rising, son Kevin (Laura) Rising, daughter Shannon Rising, granddaughter, Sophia Rising, brother Tim (Betsy) Rising, sisters JoAnn Jernall & Linda, sisters-in-law Sue & Kathy Rising, and many dear nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Alex and Alice Rising, and brothers Doug, Richard, and Terry.
Celebration of life & visitation will be held at Twin Cities Bible Church, 2555 Hazelwood St., Maplewood, MN 55109, www.TCBC.US. Visitation Thursday, August 21, 2025, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Celebration of Life: Friday, August 22, 2025, 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to service. A luncheon will be served following the service.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

21

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Service

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Twin Cities Bible Church

2555 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood, MN 55109

Send Flowers