Carlis, John Vincent age 71, of Minneapolis died Feb. 21, 2018 in Duluth, MN. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on Jan. 2, 1947 to Vincent and Ruth (Purcell) Carlis. John is survived by his wife, Rynda Neff Carlis; daughters, Julia Carlis (Rufo Sanchez) and Cathryn Carlis (Philip Rooney); and grandchildren, Silas and Gloria Carlis Rooney. A memorial service will be held Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 3:00 pm at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Avenue S, Edina. Visitation will be 1 hour before the service. No flowers please. Condolences johncarlis.com