Finn, Robert William 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Wayzata, Minnesota, on February 2, 2012; born in Minneapolis on September 30, 1918, the son of John and Nellie (Shaw) Finn. Bob was a Minneapolis Police officer for 27 years. In the course of his career (1948-1975) he served as a foot patrolman, detective, Captain and Deputy Inspector. He served his country, entering the Navy as a Yeoman in 1940, transferring to Naval Intelligence Communication in Washington, DC and then went on to serve as a pilot in the U.S. Naval Air Force. Bob wwas preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Helen Nowak Finn; brothers, Lawrence, Jack, Pat and Mike; his three sisters, GayNell, Muriel (Vant Hull) and Jean (Oliver). He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Joyce (Urista) Finn of Wayzata, MN; son, Mickey (Susan White) of Maple Grove; daughters, Susan Finn Engel (Bill) of Minneapolis; Laurie Finn Emfield (Bob) of Orono, MN; Theresa Finn Starcznski (Ken) of Plymouth, MN; 6 grandchildren, Sean Graca (Jennifer), Jonathan Graca (Becky), Mariah Grace Weber (Ronnie), Anne Finn (Mike), Erin Finn Burggraff (Eric), Kaden Starcznski; great-grandchildren, Noah, Conor, Colin, and Nora; and sisters-in-law, Muriel (Mike) and Shirley (Pat) Finn. Reviewal, Thursday, 2/9/12, 4-7 PM, Prayer Service 6 PM at Kapala-Glodek-Malone Funeral Home, 7800 Bass Lake Road, New Hope (763) 535-4112. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 2/10/12, 11 AM, with visitation one hour prior to Mass and luncheon to follow at St. Bartholomew of Wayzata, 630 Wayzata Boulevard East, Wayzata, (952) 473-6601 www.st-barts.org. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials in Bob's name to: North Memorial Foundation/Hospice, 3300 Oakdale Avenue North, Robbinsdlae, Minnesota 55422. www.kapalaglodekmalone.com
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