Charlene R. Ellerbusch, age 75, of Brooklyn Park, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012. She was preceded in death by husband Gordon B.; parents Charles and Dagny Croley. She is survived by sons, Bruce and Gordy; grandchildren Nick and Kayla (Justin) Hammond; sisters, Jan (Doug) Mycue and Gerry (Art) Zaudtke; brother, Bill Croley; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be Friday, January 13, 2012, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Gearty Delmore Park Chapel, 3960 Wooddale Ave S. (@ Excelsior Blvd), St. Louis Park. Funeral service will be Saturday, January 14, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. at Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory, Faribault, with visitation from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Interment will be at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park, Faribault.