OBITUARIES

Nickolas Alan Wojcik

Nickolas Alan Wojcik

Jun 25, 2019

Passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on June 25, 2019. Preceded in death by his grandfather, Edwin “Sonny” Miller. Survived by his parents, Linda Wojcik (Mike Evgen) and Mark Wojcik (Chris Bogut); sister, Jenel Wojcik; grandparents, Edna Miller and Tom & Jean Wojcik; aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.  Nick was adventurous, curious, and fun-loving; he threw himself into everything that he did. We...

Paul M. Kelnberger

Paul M. Kelnberger

Jun 25, 2019

Beloved Husband Father and Grandfather

Age 75 of St. Paul, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 25, 2019. 

Preceded in death by parents, John and Dorothy. 

Survived by wife of 52 years, Kate; children, John (Emily), Connie Koppenhaver, Susan Kelnberger; grandchildren, Jo, Jack, Will, and Fritz; sisters, Joanne (Tony) Mueller and Janet (Bill) Heaver; brother, David (Maggie).

Celebration of Life...

Elizabeth "Betty" Geisen

Elizabeth "Betty" Geisen

Jun 24, 2019

In Memory of  Elizabeth "Betty" Mary Joan St. Lawrence-Geisen​Elizabeth “Betty” Mary St. Lawrence, born November 22, 1922 in St. Paul and passed away on June 24th, 2019 in St. Paul, at the age of 96.  Betty went to Assumption Elementary Catholic School, where she met long time friend, Marcella.  She went to Washington High School and then graduated from Mechanic...

Gretchen Anderson

Gretchen Anderson

Jun 22, 2019

Age 63, of Lino Lakes.​Preceded in death by parents, Don & Allene; and sister, Kris.  Survived by husband, Jon Jensen; daughter, Allie Jensen; sister, Karla; and brother, Andy.  Gretchen loved her faith, family, friends, her pets, the cabin, and the Gophers.  Funeral service 11 AM Thursday, June 27 at INCARNATION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4880 Hodgson Rd., Shoreview. Visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL...

Steven C. Nyhus

Steven C. Nyhus

Jun 21, 2019

Beloved Husband, Father & Papa Age 61, of Lino Lakes, passed away on June 21, 2019 following a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by father, Stanley; and grandparents, Pop & Weez.  Survived by wife, Kathy; children, Tyler (Maria) & Gina (Eric Campbell); granddaughters, Isabelle, Ava & Veda; mother, Marylou; and siblings, Craig, Cindy, Dave & Diane.  Funeral service 1 PM...

Ronald J. Mickus

Ronald J. Mickus

Jun 21, 2019

Age 90, of St. Paul​Preceded in death by wife, Sharon; daughter, Lynn Wolfe; and son, Wayne. Survived by children, Deb (Larry) Hudella, Ron Jr. (Jean), Jim (Julie), and Jerry (Angie); 20 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. Memorial service 2:00 PM Thursday, June 27 at ROSELAWN CEMETERY CHAPEL, 803 W. Larpenteur Ave., Roseville. Visitation 1-2 PM Thursday 6/27 at Roselawn Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.

Eileen VanHeel

Eileen VanHeel

Jun 21, 2019

Age 92 Passed away on June 21, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Norbert; and son, Ron. Survived by daughters, Sandy Olson (Craig) and JoAnn McDonnell; grandchildren, Dan (Kelley) Olson, Lisa (Paul) Ruedy, and Amy Betz; great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Dylan, Lily, Andi, and Brady.​Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Thursday, June 27 at ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC CHURCH, 380 E. Little Canada Rd,...

Dennis Lee Schlueter

Dennis Lee Schlueter

Jun 19, 2019

Age 63, of St. Paul; passed away peacefully on June 19, 2019. Preceded in death by his wife, Janet; father, Elmer ”Buddy”; brother, Dale; niece, Sherri; and step-daughter, April.​Survived by mother, Geraldine “Geri”; sisters, Diane (Jim) Solmonson and Lori (Basil) Luing; stepsons, Duane Fisher and Mike Fisher; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends. Dennis retired from General Mills. Funeral service at 1:00...

Lorraine Purvis

Lorraine Purvis

Jun 19, 2019

Beloved Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma Age 93 Passed away peacefully on June 19, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Richie; infant son, grandson and parents.  Survived by son, Richard (Sue); daughters, Mary Kay (Charles) Kaphing, Nancy (Lind) Arntson & Shirley (Ray) Dell; grandchildren, Rick, Jessica, Brad, Dan, Amanda, Amy, Tina and Nathan; great-grandchildren, Aliya, Lacy, Marek, McKinley and Hunter; brother, Robert Grabowski; special cousins,...

Nicholas G. Pappas

Nicholas G. Pappas

Jun 18, 2019

Survived by loving parents, Cynthia Crosby and Lou Pappas; daughter, Nina; brothers, Greg and Phil; sisters, Christina, Danielle, and Georgette; many other relatives and friends.

A visitation will be held from 4-8 PM Monday, June 24 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St., at County Rd B.

Graveside service to be held at 10 AM Tuesday, June 25 at...

Kyle Joseph Horning

Kyle Joseph Horning

Jun 18, 2019

Age 25, of Menomonie Falls, WI (formerly of St. Paul). Preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Ronald Horning; and maternal grandparents, Harold & Beatrice Katzenmaier.  Survived by parents, Karl Horning and Jill Katzenmaier; grandmothers, Monica Horning and Judy Maninga; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Kyle was a great son with such a great sense of humor. He loved to hang out...

Martha Weinzetl

Martha Weinzetl

Jun 17, 2019

(nee Andert)​Age 96, of St. Paul - Longtime Como Park Resident​Passed away peacefully June 17, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Martin; brother, John Andert; and sister, Rose Tschida. Survived by son, Larry; sister, Gertrude Ungar; brother, Len (Sara) Andert; nieces, nephews, and other family. Martha was a warm, loving woman who was dedicated to caring for her family, including her large...

Karen M. Perfect

Karen M. Perfect

Jun 16, 2019

Age 76, of Aitkin, passed away June 16, 2019.

​Preceded in death by parents, Ambrose and Mathilda Smith. 

Survived by husband, Quint; son, Curtis; brother, David (Dorothy) Smith; many other relatives and friends.​

Longtime employee of Leaflet-Missal.​

Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 25 at MATERNITY OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1414 N Dale St, St. Paul. Inurnment Roselawn Cemetery....

Lyle Lawrence Carlson

Lyle Lawrence Carlson

Jun 15, 2019

Age 87, of St. Paul. Passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 15, 2019.  Preceded in death by wife, Sandra Carlson; parents, Carl Carlson and Mildred Adamson Carlson; brothers, Jean and Ellis Carlson.  Survived by children, Debra Reid, Leonard (Helen), Loren (Michelle), Sharon (Shaun) Brunette, Larry (Terri), Hilja (Ronald) Loomis; and grandchildren, Rebecca, Karen, Kristen, Dillon, Danielle, Jacob, Jared, Maddie,...

Jacqueline A. Callies

Jacqueline A. Callies

Jun 15, 2019

Age 94, of Isle, formerly of Little Canada.​Jackie passed away peacefully on June 15, 2019.​Preceded in death by husband, Donald Sr.; grandson, Patrick; and step-grandson, Nathan Bliss.  Survived by children, Michael, Donald Jr. (Jacalyn), Thomas (Karen), Barbara (Larry) Bliss; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and sister, Marge.  Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Wednesday, June 26 at ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST...

Palmer I. Pederson

Palmer I. Pederson

Jun 14, 2019

Loving Father Grandpa and Great-Grandpa​Age 85 of Shoreview, on June 14, 2019.  Preceded in death by wife, Ione; brothers, Pete, Darwin, and Vern.  Survived by children, Jimmy (Ann), Sandra Pederson, Brenda (Jeffrey) Henry, Rodney (Jennifer), Joy Pederson, Gregory (LuAnne), and Donald (Gail); 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Geraldine Taylor, Rosemary Littlejohn; nieces, nephews, and friends.   Graveside service 11:15 AM Thursday, June...

Isla Pietsch Jackson

Isla Pietsch Jackson

Jun 13, 2019

Age 7 of Lino Lakes, passed away surrounded by family at Children’s Hospital, on June 13, 2019. Preceded in death by cousins, Lincoln Jackson and Henry Nerat. Survived by parents, Robert and Melissa; siblings, Ellie, Liam, and Elijah; grandparents, Paul & Nancy Jackson, Doreen & Todd Gamble; great-grandmother, Norma Jackson; aunts/uncles, Josh & Kerry Gamble, Natalie & Justin Linden, David & Alyssa...

Richard J. Smith

Richard J. Smith

Jun 10, 2019

​Passed away peacefully June 10, 2019 at the age of 94.His work here was done and he has returned to the Father.  Preceded by parents, Harold & Ernestine Smith; brother, Robert and sisters, Lorraine (Ciernia) and Dorothy (Gabriel); and son-in-law, Bruce Stafford. ​Survived by wife of 67 years, Geraldine (nee Luskey), daughters, Donna Smith-Stafford and Dianne (Gary and his daughters, Tricia Burger...

Raymond L. Erickson

Raymond L. Erickson

Jun 10, 2019

Passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on June 10, 2019. ​Preceded in death by wife, Marie. Survived by children, Mike, Dan (Barb), Sandie Jacobson (Mike Syverson), Barb (David) Perkins; 11 grandchildren; 2 1/2 great grandchildren; brothers, Robert (Lorna) Erickson, James (Verna) Erickson; sister, Janet Davis; nieces, nephews, loving relatives and friends.​Funeral service 10:30 AM Wednesday, June 19 at ST. PAUL...

Roseann Mary Lentsch (Greene)

Roseann Mary Lentsch (Greene)

Jun 10, 2019

Born January 21, 1922. God called her to home to Heaven June 10, 2019. 

Preceded in death by her parents, William & Rose Greene; husband, Frank J.; sons, Frank S. & Charles ; sisters, Charlotte Kelly & Maude Lentsch; brother, Charles Greene;  son-in-law, Jerome Murray. 

Survived by children, Patricia (David) Schoon, John, Rosemary Lentsch-Murray, Maude Wortham, Gerry, George, Mark, Mary (Eric) Jacobson,...