OBITUARIES

Marilyn J. Fortney (Berken)

Marilyn J. Fortney (Berken)

Feb 5, 2023

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend. Age 80, of Roseville, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023.​Preceded in death by husband, Michael; daughter, Dawn; and sister, Betty.​Survived by daughter, Michelle; grandsons, Tony, Dustyn, Nick; and brother, John (Sue) Berken. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 14 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 2090 Hamline Ave. N., Roseville. Visitation...

Kathryn Anne Turi

Kathryn Anne Turi

Feb 2, 2023

Kathryn "Katie" Anne Turi, age 47, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2022.Preceded in death by parents, Timothy Turi and Carol Knutson Erickson.  Survived by stepmother, Lois Turi; stepfather, Gary Erickson; sister, Amy Marx; nieces, Jackie Kissoon (Vanessa) and Lindsey Marx; nephew, Michael Marx; stepsister, Kellie Carroll (Dave); niece, Abbie Carroll; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins of the Turi...

Norbert E. Nilsson

Norbert E. Nilsson

Feb 2, 2023

*Please disregard the button above regarding flowers. The family does not wish to receive flowers.

 

Age 97, of Roseville.

Norbert Nilsson entered eternal life on February 2, 2023.    Norbert was born on a farm in Gary, SD, the sixth of eleven children to Otto and Mary Agnes (née Bergeron).  As the Great Depression grew and drought severely affected the...

Bernice Sessing (nee Bervik)

Bernice Sessing (nee Bervik)

Feb 2, 2023

Age 96 of Maplewood, passed away on Feb. 2, 2023.

Preceded in death by infant daughter; son, Ward.

​Survived by loving husband, Norman; daughter, Orreen (Gary) Nottom; son, Rodney (Diane) Sessing; daughter-in-law, Margery Sessing; daughter, Mary (Walter) Lehne; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren.  

Bernice was born in Westby, Montana and went to grade school in a one room...

Beverly J. Swanson

Beverly J. Swanson

Feb 2, 2023

Beverly J. Swanson, age 89, of Roseville, MN, passed away quietly on February 2, 2023, joining her husband, Richard of 54 years, and son, Cary, in heaven.​Beverly is survived by children, Drew, Kristi (David) Hollrah, Kyle (Brenda); daughter-in-law, Lori; 10 grandchildren, Leigh, Matt (Megan), Amy (Scott) Haar, Jake (Melissa), Nick, Luke (Annah), Brooke, Savannah (Paxton) LaQua, Erica, and Kassity; 12...

Kevin J. Dean

Kevin J. Dean

Feb 2, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Harmony Gardens Senior Living under the care of Grace Hospice. 

Preceded in death by his parents, Gertrude and James Dean. 

Survived by brother, Michael (Lee) and their children, Jenny, Elizabeth and Eric; sister, Laurel (James) Riebe and their children, Caitlin and Jordan; brother, Brian (Julie) and their children, Emily and Bradley; and several cousins.​

Kevin battled...

Shawn M. Poundstone

Shawn M. Poundstone

Jan 31, 2023

Age 56 of Cedar, passed away on January 31, 2023. Preceded in death by parents, Larry and Dolly. Survived by son, Sam; daughter, Mady; sister, Kim (Paul) Smith; brother, Scott (Linda) Poundstone; niece and nephews, David, Abbey and Matthew Smith; Nick (Nicole) and Jake Poundstone. Mass of Christian Burial 12:00 Noon Monday, February 13 at St. Joseph of the Lakes' Historic Church, 171...

Philip "Billy" Brendale

Philip "Billy" Brendale

Jan 27, 2023

Philip Kaala "Billy" Brendale, age 62, passed away on January 27, 2023.​Preceded in death by mother, Claudine Brauer; father, Philip; brother, Jimmy; sister, Robin Feiner; granddaughter, Christiana Sandstrom; and girlfriend, Vicky.​Survived by son, William Petschen; daughters, Shayna Sandstrom and Shanna Petschen; grandchildren, Agnes, Aedan, Karstan, Faustina and Michael; brother, Mark; sister-in-law, Donna Wirth; brother-in-law, Jay Feiner; nieces, Jamie, Jenny, Samantha,...

Peter A. Palony, Jr.

Peter A. Palony, Jr.

Jan 25, 2023

Age 93, of Shoreview, passed away on January 25, 2023.  Preceded in death by wife, Mary; daughter, Kathy Stock; parents, Peter and Mary; 8 siblings. Survived by children, Elizabeth (Gary) Testa, Peter (Colleen), Mark (Risa), Mary (Tim) Sisco; beloved grandchildren, Nicole, Tori, Hailee, Hannah, Lyndsay, Patrick, Brennan, Anna, Erin, Katie, Gretchen, Camille, Ivy; great grandchildren, Hunter, Wyatt, Brielle, Paul Thomas, Adalynn,...

Shelly V. Michels

Shelly V. Michels

Jan 24, 2023

Shelly Veronica Michels, age 64, of Roseville, MN, passed away at home on January 24, 2023.​

She was born August 27, 1958 in Owatonna, MN to biological parents, Isaac and Virginia Schnepp.​

In addition to her biological parents, Shelly was also preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Victor and Shirley Michels; niece, Ashley Jenkin; great-niece, Grace Jenkin; great-nephew, Greyson...

Robert Charles Ballis

Robert Charles Ballis

Jan 23, 2023

Age 69, of St. Paul.​Passed away peacefully on January 23, 2023.​Bob served in the military for 10 years, was on the St. Paul Police Reserve, and his last position was armed security guard.​Survived by his wife of 30 years, Pamela Ballis; two sons, Herb Ballis and Robert J. Ballis; two stepdaughters, Nicole Hinkle and Jessica Mapel; stepson, Russell Helfritz; as...

Jean M. Schreier (nee Hanson)

Jean M. Schreier (nee Hanson)

Jan 23, 2023

Age 46, of Hugo​Passed away January 23, 2023 due to complications of cancer. Survived by husband, Stephen; children, Cayla, Cassie, Andrew, Logan, Marie, and Alyssa; parents, Mark and Janet Hanson; brother, Scott (Tracy) Hanson; nieces, Megan and Lindsey Hanson; many in-laws, other nieces and nephews, friends, and family. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Tuesday, January 31 at THE CHURCH OF ST....

Nancy Muckala

Nancy Muckala

Jan 23, 2023

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, John and Alice; daughter, Lisa; brothers, Jim, Jerry, Jeff, and Steve; sister-in-law, Josie; nephew, Jimmy; and niece, Alice.​

Nancy is survived by her husband of 34 years, Tom; son, Dan; daughter, Jessica; grandchildren, Tristen, Chase, and Sierra; brother, John (Linda) Duclos; sister, Mary (Dan) Barthol; sisters-in-law, Deborah and Kathy; and dog, Kenny....

Donna Rae Mary Peterson

Donna Rae Mary Peterson

Jan 22, 2023

 Age 91.​Donna Rae Mary Peterson of St. Paul, MN passed away peacefully on January 22, 2023.  Born in St. Paul, MN to Jens and Agnes Sigvartsen, she lived her life in the Twin Cities - a true Norwegian at heart who never missed an opportunity to enjoy a lutefisk dinner. She was a talented musician and loved playing the piano...

Eleanor M. Nagel (Notto)

Eleanor M. Nagel (Notto)

Jan 21, 2023

Eleanor M. Nagel, age 88 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023.​Preceded in death by husband, Donald; son, Dennis; and brothers, Leonard and Ralph. Survived by daughter, Jo Ann (Howard) French; grandson, Daniel; also many nieces and nephews. Ellie was an amazing woman: intelligent, generous, and compassionate. She worked many years at Sperry/Unisys as a fabulous secretary/administrator. She was...

Mark E. Reeves

Mark E. Reeves

Jan 21, 2023

Mark Reeves, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Circle Pines, MN on January 21, 2023. In his final moments he was surrounded by loved ones with a view of the bird feeders and bird bath he greatly enjoyed. While born in Charleston, IL, Mark spent most of his youth living in Deephaven, MN. After graduating from Minnetonka High...

Denise J. Sternke (Hamer)

Denise J. Sternke (Hamer)

Jan 20, 2023

Denise (Hamer) Sternke was born July 29th 1959 in Hendricks, MN to Rudy and Pearl Hamer. She passed away peacefully January 20th, 2023 in her home in Lino Lakes.  Denise grew up in the small town of Hendricks with her only brother, Greg, and her parents. She spent her childhood days playing outside when it was warm and getting into...

Ronald J. Degennaro

Ronald J. Degennaro

Jan 19, 2023

Age 71, passed away on January 19th, 2023, after a long illness. He was born on November 8th, 1951, in Glendale, CA where he grew up enjoying the surf and sun of Santa Cruz beach and his mother’s fabulous Italian cooking. He followed his parents to Minnesota in 1986 where he raised his family in Lino Lakes. He loved to...

Donald "Jake" Mauer, Jr.

Donald "Jake" Mauer, Jr.

Jan 17, 2023

Donald “Jake” Mauer Jr., 66, longtime resident of St Paul, MN passed peacefully at his home in Braham, MN on January 17th, 2023 after battling lung cancer and LEMS disease. Jake is preceded in death by his parents, Donald “Jake” Mauer Sr. and Doris (nee Christen) Mauer, and father-in-law, Michael M. Tierney.

He was a proud graduate of St. Columba Grade...

Charles P. McCann

Charles P. McCann

Jan 17, 2023

Charles Paul (Chuck) McCann of Arden Hills, passed away on December 28, 2022 at the age of 90. 

He was born July 23, 1932 in Superior, Wisconsin and grew up there. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, starting at an early age as he bicycled and hitch-hiked across northern Wisconsin to visit his father in a tuberculosis sanitarium. He was...

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