OBITUARIES
Julia Mae Matzke (Cozine)
Apr 30, 2022
Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, age 90, passed away on April 30, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; infant son, James Daniel; parents, Claud E. & Lillian Mae (Wilsey) Cozine; brothers, Harold & Claud Jr.; and son-in-law, Pete Henry. Survived by children, Brenda (John) Miller, Joseph, Marlys Henry, John (Debra); grandchildren, Julia, John, Travis, Stacey, Carissa, Sarah, Joshua, Joseph, Meghan,...
Paul D. Montain
Apr 28, 2022
Age 67, of Lino Lakes. Passed away surrounded by family on April 28, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Melvin and Stella (nee Rehbein) Montain. Survived by wife, Judy (nee Byrne); children, Melissa “Molly” (Dan) Scanlon, Matt, Adam (Cui “Ivy” Zhang), Mandy (Luke) Colten, and Sarah (Joshua) Durst; nine grandchildren (Isabelle, Sophia, Michael, Ethan, Emma, Natalie, Addison, Thomas, Jackson); and many family and...
William A. Lane
Apr 27, 2022
Age 90 - formerly of Little Canada.
Preceded in death by first wife, Wilma Lane; second wife, Charlotte Lane; son, Floyd; daughter, Tammy Joy, and brother, Howard Lane.
Survived by daughter, Kathleen Lane; seven grandsons; numerous great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Lisa Lane.
Bill’s first love was music, and he was an accomplished steel guitar player. He was a long-time member...
William Edward Adam
Apr 24, 2022
Age 98, of St. Paul, passed away on April 24, 2022. Preceded in death by wife, Jeanne M. Adam. Survived by children, Tom (Annette), Jerry, Jeanne (Rich) Silvernagel, Steve; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Rita Preiner; and many dear nieces & nephews. Bill lived within one block of Dale Street for 94 years. He lived in Frogtown for 65 years and Roseville...
Maryann Barte
Apr 24, 2022
Age 79, of Roseville; passed away on April 24, 2022.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2005. Maryann was born on December 11, 1943 in St. Paul, MN.She is survived by her children, Andre (Risa) and Robert (Seeta); and grandchildren, Fiona, Delaney, Bernadette, Robert, and Alex. There will be a memorial visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale...
Richard E. Rider
Apr 23, 2022
Age 68, of Vadnais Heights, passed away April 23, 2022Preceded in death by parents, Thomas Rider and Virginia Little.Survived by wife, Luisa; siblings, Ginny (Don) Currell, Linn (Don) Valley, Ron Rider, Russ Rider, Mary Baker, Anne (Dustin) Carlson and Paul (Janelle) Rider; also many nieces and nephews.A Celebration of Life for Rick will be held from 4-9 PM on Sunday,...
Guy W. Ellis
Apr 22, 2022
Age 85
Born to James W. Ellis and Myrtle G. Richards in St. Paul on January 13, 1937, and passed away on April 22, 2022 due to injuries from a fall.
Preceded in death by sons, Mark and Mike Ellis; and brothers, James R. and David E. Ellis.
Survived by son, Guy E. Ellis; and brother, John (Dawn) Ellis.
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Jack David Holter
Apr 21, 2022
On Wednesday, April 21, 2022, Jack left us suddenly and too soon. He was 25.Jack grew up in Roseville, MN and graduated from St. Rose of Lima grade school and Mounds Park Academy high school. Jack attended Seattle University from 2014-2016 and was currently a student at Hamline University, studying biochemistry and planning to finish his degree in the coming...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...