OBITUARIES
Dale E. Windingstad
Jul 20, 2017
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on July 20, 2017, after a brief bout with cancer.Survived by wife of 38 years, Patty; sons, John, Michael, Daniel; brothers, Dean (Joy), David; sister, Cindy (Steve) Janiksela. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Wednesday, July 26 at THE CHURCH OF ST. AGNES, 548 Lafond Ave., St. Paul. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation 4-7...
Elizabeth J. Hedrick
Jul 19, 2017
Age 89, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2017. Preceded in death by siblings, Phyllis, Georgia, George “Buzz” and Robert. Survived by children, Jane (Tom) Kropelnicki, Anita Mills, Carol (Don) Buckrey, Thomas, Gwen, Brenda (Robert) Greene, Joe and Robert; grandchildren, Nicole Schueller, Cali (Jason) Arndt, Ben Buckrey, Molly Buckrey and Anne Mills; great-grandchildren, Noah, Libby and Ayden; siblings,...
Betty J. Kirchoff
Jul 18, 2017
Age 93 of St. Paul ; passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 18, 2017 Survived by husband of 74 years, Harold; daughters, JoAnn and Pam (Tony); grandchildren, Nathan (Jenna), Natalie, and Catie; great-granddaughter, Violet. Betty enjoyed traveling and playing cards. She treasured the time spent with her family. Betty donated her body to the University of Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30...
Dr. Carolyn A. Johnson Wesenberg
Jul 18, 2017
Age 90, of St. Paul, passed peacefully on July 18, 2017.
Preceded in death by husband, Clarence; son, Noel, and brother, Carl Johnson. Survived by children, Nicholas, Nathaniel (Betsy), Nanette (Jeff) Trent, Nina (Jason) Steiner, Ned; grandchildren, Alethea (Andy), Amanda (Aaron), Amari, Devin, Taylor; three great- grandchildren; sister, Suzanne Reller; and also many loving friends & family.
Memorial visitation from...
Thomas R. Rothbauer
Jul 16, 2017
Age 80, of Maplewood US Navy Veteran Passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and children on July 16, 2017.Survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Colleen; children, Nancy (Larry) McGraw, Mary (Mike) Nadeau, Tom Rothbauer, Dan (Deanna) Rothbauer, Amy (Matt) McGlone and Matt (Shelly) Rothbauer; grandchildren, Katie (Jerry) Schmitt, Megan (James) Lewis, Erin (Matt) McNish, Rachel Nadeau, Colleen McGraw, Ryan Nadeau,...
Barbara J. Westpfahl
Jul 16, 2017
Nee GrimBeloved Friend, EducatorPassed away on July 16, 2017. She was born on June 8, 1947 in Clinton, Iowa and was the first of five children. She moved to St. Paul, MN to pursue her education at Concordia College in 1965. Barb served her community for over 40 years as a school teacher at Central Lutheran School; in St. Paul...
Jay A. Murphy
Jul 16, 2017
Age 88, of St. Paul, passed away July 16, 2017.
Survived by wife, Deloris; children, Patrick (Mary), Catherine (Mark) Koran, Jim, and Sherri (Tim) Dugan; grandchildren, Danielle (Dan) Erding, Andy (Liz) Koran, Casey Murphy, Elizabeth and Anna Dugan; four great-grandsons; many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Thursday, July 27 at MATERNITY OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1414...
Patricia R. Prantner
Jul 16, 2017
Age 90, passed away on July 16, 2017.Survived by children, Sandy (Jack) Coderre, Chuck (Mary Jo) Koch, Merry Koch; grandchildren, Jackie, Nick, Lisa, Mat; and many great grandchildren. Memorial service at 11 AM on Thursday, July 20 at BRIDGEWOOD COMMUNITY CHURCH, 11670 Lexington Avenue NE, Blaine. Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation at the church from 10-11 AM Thursday.
Gayle Ann Watson
Jul 13, 2017
Age 82, of St. Paul; was welcomed into the arms of God on July 13, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and a sister. Survived by loving husband, Robert; children, Susan (Gary) Stadler, Sharon (Steve) Dironca, Sandra (Mark) Zierdt, Steven (Annette), and Todd (Mary); 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four brothers; and many nieces, nephews, loving friends and family. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM on...
Douglas S. Rykel
Jul 13, 2017
Age 62; passed away July 13, 2017.Preceded in death by father, Marty; and brother, Rich. Survived by loving wife of 32 years, Vicki; daughters, Sherin (Jake) Thommes, and Chelsea; mother, Betty; brothers, Marty (Kelly) and Curt; other dear family and many friends. Celebration of Life service at 12:00 Noon on Friday, July 21 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home – Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. @ County Road B....
Patricia K. Tarnowski
Jul 11, 2017
Age 74 of Maplewood, suddenly on July 11, 2017. Survived by devoted husband, Joe “Honey”; children, Joseph Jr (Lisa), Jolene (Tedd) Peterson, Justine Castle, Jeff (Mendee); many grandchildren; siblings, Marlys, Sue, Linda, Marie, Marty.Memorial service at 3 PM on Tuesday, July 18 at Living Word Church & Outreach, 640 Prior Ave. N., St. Paul. Visitation 4-8 PM Monday, July 17 at Mueller-Bies...
Richard W. Cuddihy
Jul 11, 2017
Passed away peacefully July 11th surrounded by family and lots of love! Preceded in death by his loving wife, Karen; his parents, Richard Sr. and Ethel; brothers, William and James. Survived by children, Richard and Tammie, Daniel and Sandi, Debbie and Gary, and Kelly; grandchildren, Nichole and Chase, and Kennedy; great-grandson, Gavin; siblings, Laura, Cindy, Steven and Connie, Valerie and Dennis, and Michael. Many nieces, nephews and cousins.Gathering at Fort Snelling Historic Chapel, on the grounds of Ft. Snelling State Park, 1 Tower Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55417, from 9-11 AM Wednesday, July 19. Interment will...
Mary C. Lunzer
Jul 11, 2017
Preceded in death by husband, Gene; parents, Benjamin and Lillian (nee Bisek) Rehak; sister, Josephine Sells.Survived by children, Vernon (Ruth), Joyce (Ron) Noyes, Michael (Sandy), Julie (Jeff) Darsow, Joan Nicolai, Bernie (Mary Chris); grandchildren, Keith, Kevin, Andrew, Josh, Rhiannon, Mark, Daniel, Christopher, Robert, Joel, Matthew, Leah, Emily, John; many great-grandchildren; brothers, Ben Jr and Joe Rehak of “out” West 7th. Mass...
Carolyn Celeste Peterson
Jul 10, 2017
Age 87, of Arden Hills; passed away on July 10th, 2017. Carolyn was preceded in death by husband Glenn, and sons Wayne and Ron. Survived by sons, Alan (Mary) and Scott (Janice); 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; cousins, Harlan Mikesell and Dianne Larson; and a multitude of friends. Memorial Service at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 29th at NEW LIFE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 965 W. Larpenteur Ave., Roseville. Visitation from...
Dennis W. Morrison
Jul 10, 2017
Age 81; passed away July 10, 2017.Preceded in death by parents, Paul & Svea; and 7 brothers and 3 sisters.Survived by wife, Marilee (nee Lucier); children, Russell, Paul, Laura and Michelle; 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and 1 brother. Funeral service at 10:30 AM on Friday, July 14 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home – Roseville, 2130 N. Dale Street at County Rd B. Interment Elmhurst...
Richard J. Lieder
Jul 10, 2017
Age 87, of Maplewood; passed away peacefully July 10th surrounded by family. Preceded in death by wife, Mary Lou. Survived by son, Richard L. (Barb); daughters, Barbara (Ken) Olson, Sue (Robert) Colvin and Terri (Steve) Chezik; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandkids and special friend, Mary Jane.The family wishes to thank the staffs at HealthEast Woodwinds Infusion Center, HealthEast Hospice The Pillars, and Dr....
Joan T. VanOrden (Indehar)
Jul 9, 2017
Age 84, of St. Paul; died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday evening, July 9, 2017. Preceded in death by husbands Robert Indehar and Art VanOrden; and son, Scott Indehar. Survived by children Craig (Linda) Indehar, Cheryl Indehar, and Izabella (M.A.) Sempari; daughter-in-law, Judy Indehar; sister, Laverne Brennan; brother, Joe (Toni) Milashius; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Memorial service 11 AM...
Stephen C. Rabuse
Jul 9, 2017
Age 30, of Circle Pines; passed away suddenly on July 9, 2017.
Preceded in death by grandparents, Jack & Jean Flaherty and Jimmie Rabuse; and cousin, Cathy Biehn.
Survived by parents, James and Jean; brother, Christopher, sister, Madelyn; grandmother, Patricia Rabuse; step-grandmother, Shirley Rabuse; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Friday, July 14 at ST....
Bernice "Bunny" Moffat
Jul 8, 2017
Age 90, of St. Paul, called home on July 8, 2017.
Preceded in death by beloved husband, Garner; and son-in-law, Duane Bigelow.
Survived by children, Sandy (Bob) Malaski, Wendy Bigelow, James (Harriet), and Chyrel; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Thursday, July 13 at Maternity of Mary Catholic Church, 1414 N....
Michael J. Rowan
Jul 8, 2017
Age 78, of Como ParkPassed away on July 8, 2017Preceded in death by parents, John & Grace; and brother-in-law, Andrew Kozlowski. Survived by sister, Pat Kozlowski; brother, John; many nieces, nephews, other family & friends. Longtime hockey & baseball coach in the Como area & an avid hunter. St. Thomas graduate. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday, July 12 at...