Age 71, of St. Paul, died peacefully at home surrounded by family.Preceded in death by parents, Willis and Lorraine.Survived by wife and best friend, Barb; children, Kim (Rey) Silva, Sue Anderson, Michele (Tim) Paul, John Detviler, and Nancy Scanlan;7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sisters, Kathy (Dennis) Rousu, andWendy (Jim) Solinger; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and wonderful friends.Memorial service 12 Noon Sunday, August 19 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME - ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St. @ County Rd B. Visitation from 11 AM - 12 Noon Sunday.In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.