OBITUARIES
Lorraine S Frenning
Apr 20, 2022
Age 99, of Maplewood, passed away peacefully April 20, 2022. Preceded in death by loving husband, Harold; parents, Albert and Julia Alich; 5 sisters and 1 brother. Survived by children, Dr. Daniel (Carol), Joan (Tom) Dillon, Richard, Mary (Andy) Halatyn, Christine (Terry) Brezny and Janet (Bill) Bogucki; many dear grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 26...
Barbara A. Rongitsch
Apr 20, 2022
Age 80 of St. Paul, passed away on April 20, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Maxine. Survived by brothers, Karl (Janet) and Thomas (Susan) Rongitsch; nieces, Beth (Mark) Hoven, Jeanne Rongitsch; nephew, Michael (Desiree) Rongitsch; grand-niece, Emily; grand-nephews, Nicholas, Nathan, Jacob, and Thomas; lifelong friend, Kathy Andrews. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Thursday, May 5 at THE...
Larry Hexum
Apr 19, 2022
Age 73, of St. Paul, passed away surrounded by his family on April 19, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Preceded in death by parents, Raymond & Marvel; and brother, Bruce.
Survived by loving wife, Kayse; sons, Jim (Jennifer) and Brian; sister-in-law, Janet; dear friends, John & Marvel Mitterholzer, Lorry Peterson, and Jim & Cheryl Moe.
Larry was a proud member of...
Salvatore Maniaci
Apr 19, 2022
Age 91, of St. Paul, passed away April 19, 2022.
Survived by wife of 66 years, Alvena; children, Tony (Mary Lou), Mary (Michael) Moy, Rose (Dan) Bryant, Catherine, Michael (Ann) and Mark (Nandy); 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ann (Dennis) O'Flaherty and Toni Knechtges; brother, Donald; many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Wednesday, April 27 at MATERNITY OF...
Victor Shepperd
Apr 19, 2022
Age 97, of Roseville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 19, 2022.Preceded in death by parents, Erwin & Alice (Birkholz) Shepperd; and siblings, Ralph Shepperd, Arthur Shepperd & Carolyn Dangers.Survived by loving wife of 73 years, Gladys; children, Lynette (Scott) Erickson, Mark (Mary) Shepperd, John (Susan) Shepperd, Joan Shepperd, Paula (Scott) Freeman; 11 grandchildren; 24 great...
Donald Allen Sowada
Apr 18, 2022
Age 60, of North St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2022Preceded in death by father, Alfred. Survived by son, Jordon; mother, Jeanette; siblings, Rick (Brenda Blumenberg), Barb Tiemann, Shari (Paul) Jorgensen, Gary (Diana); and many nieces & nephews. Don was an avid outdoorsman & loved cooking. He worked for the MN Dept. of Revenue. He will be dearly missed. Mass...
Gloria M. Akins
Apr 18, 2022
Age 94, of Roseville, passed away on April 18, 2022.Preceded in death by husband, William (2002); brother, Clarence; and sister, Virginia. Survived by son, Daniel (Karen); grandsons, Andy (32) and Sam (29); and cousins, Ann Prescott and Rita Igo. A graduate of Humboldt High, worked for West Publishing as a legal verifier (1945-1958), devoted wife to Bill, loving mother of...
Rosa Leevern Chamblee (Walker)
Apr 18, 2022
Rosa came into the world on January 13, 1928, in St. Louis. Known as Rose to her family and friends, she proceeded to be a force to be reckoned with for the next 94 years.
Growing up in Chicago, she met and married the love of her life, Alvin Chamblee, in 1947 before moving to St. Paul, Minnesota.
Rose spent...
Emily May Sundeen
Apr 17, 2022
Preceded in death by husband, Elwood; and many other family members and friends.
Survived by son, Kurt (Susie); grandchildren, Melissa (Scott) and Kris (Leah); great-grandchild, Hayzlee; sister, Kay; and many nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to her niece, Claudia, for all of her care and help.
Thank you, Marcy, for your friendship and comfort.
Thanks to the team and residents...
Leona R. Lynch (nee Bearth)
Apr 16, 2022
Age 89, of Maplewood, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on April 16, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Anthony & Julia; siblings, Bill, Jim, Irene Page, Bernard, Ted; and daughter-in-law, Katie. Survived by husband of almost 69 years, Patrick Jr.; children, Peggy (Darryl) Jarombek, Colleen (Brian) Kyllonen, Kelly, Melissa, Patrick III (Linda), Mitchell (Kristy), Ryan, Jennifer; many...
Sharon C. Leslie
Apr 15, 2022
Passed on to the pearly gates of Heaven on April 15, 2022 at the young age of 66. She was born on February 22, 1956. She married Robert “WingBob” Leslie on February 14, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ken and Pat Kreuser; brother, Denny Kreuser; and niece, Kim Deloye. She is survived by her husband,...
Patricia L. Karas
Apr 15, 2022
AKA “Ma Karas”Age 89, of Centerville Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 15, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, William Karas Sr. Survived by children, Bill (Deb), Barbara (Kevin) Rohan, John, and Penny (Clayton) Linn; 12 grandchildren; and six-great-grandchildren. Patricia was a decades-long, dedicated member of St. Genevieve’s, serving and volunteering in countless ways over the years. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM...
Lisa J. Raduenz
Apr 13, 2022
Age 64, of St. Paul, passed away April 13, 2022. Lisa was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Lucille Raduenz. She is survived by her sister, Lori; and extended family, her dear friend, Mary Louise Townsend; loyal friends, Mary Cloutier, Terrie Williams, Mike Tiebel, Jane Prosch-Jensen, Amy Vennewitz, Maureen Scallen, Sherry Munyon, Ann Johnson; and her loving companion, Lucy the...
June B. Edman
Apr 9, 2022
June B. Edman (nee Jetland), age 85, of St. Paul, passed away April 9, 2022.Preceded in death by husband, James and infant son, John. Survived by siblings, Ole Savior, Dorothy (Dale) North, Joseph (Connie) Jetland, Jr. and Evelyn Harner; also a large loving extended family. Funeral service 11:00 AM Friday, April 22 at CALVARY CHURCH, 2120 N. Lexington Ave., Roseville. Visitation at...
Geraldine M. "Gerry" Phillippi
Apr 9, 2022
Geraldine “Gerry” Phillippi, age 78, of Roseville, passed away peacefully April 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
The family wants to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Gerry will be deeply missed by all who knew her kindness, her fantastic sense of humor, and her devotion to her family and friends.
Gerry is...
Raymond Edward Brown Sr.
Apr 8, 2022
Age 88, of St. Paul, passed away on April 8, 2022.Preceded in death by wife, Eva Mae; son, Raymond E. Brown, Jr.; and sisters, Stephanie Jenkins & Loretta Broome. Survived by children, Stephanie (Andre Tellis), Michael (Kari); grandchildren, Angelo, Andre, Anthony, Alonzo, Tiana, Kalen; great granddaughter, Camilla; and sister, Carolyn Davis of Cleveland, OH. Raymond served in the Army following...
Max D. Crocker
Apr 6, 2022
Born to Daniel and Carmen Crocker in Circle Pines, MN and called to his heavenly home on April 6th, 2022 He is survived by his mother, Carmen Crocker; father, Daniel Crocker; sister, Nicole (David) Krolak; brother, Samuel Crocker; grandmothers, Pat Scott and Loretta Phillips; niece, Natalie Krolak; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who are too numerous to...
Georgene "Genie" Scherma
Apr 6, 2022
Age 88, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2022 with her family holding her hand and whispering their unending love and devotion. Genie will be remembered for her contagious laugh and joyful personality. She was passionate about traveling and especially enjoyed opportunities to vacation in Maui. She was always willing to share this island experience and travelled there...
Virginia H. Ross
Apr 5, 2022
Age 85, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, formerly of Odin, Illinois, died peacefully on April 5, 2022.Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of nearly sixty-two years, Joseph Ross; parents, Edgar and Helen (Steen) Wright; brother, George Wright; brothers-in-law, George Ross and John Belcher; sister-in-law, Mary Katherine ‘Sis’ (Ross) Belcher; son-in-law, Tom Pockrandt; and nephew, Mike Belcher. Virginia is survived by...
Donald J. Lindberg
Apr 5, 2022
Age 98, of St. Paul.
Preceded in death by wife of 62 years, Esther; son, John; grandson, Christian; parents, Edward & Christine; brother, Earl; and sisters, Alice & Verna.
Survived by sons, Steve (Rev. Reany) and Eric (Pam); six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; companion Lucy Westphal; and many nieces & nephews.
Dad was a longtime teacher with St. Paul Public...
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