OBITUARIES
Edward J. Kelly
Sep 28, 2021
Passed away Sept. 28, 2021, with his loving children by his side. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marlene Kelly; father, Leo Kelly; and mother, Clara Kelly. Remaining to cherish his memory are children, Katie (Mike) Kelly-Landberg, James, Erin (Derek); and treasured grandchildren, Claire, Lilly, Olivia, Zara, Anya and Zach; and his sister, Marylin Maher (John). Ed was born December...
Lawrence J. LeMay
Sep 27, 2021
Age 93 – of Roseville Was born March 19, 1928 and passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Elaine; son, John; infant daughter, Mary; parents, Alphy and Agnes. Survived by children, Anne Zelnicker, Irene Broussard, Virginia (Joseph) Babbini, Steven (Lucy), Janice (Brett) Culver, Martin, Paul (Karen); daughter-in-law, Patricia; grandchildren, Christopher, Jennifer, John, Ross, Ben, Sarah,...
Claudia Ann Lambert
Sep 27, 2021
Of St. Paul, Minnesota Claudia was a graduate of North St. Paul High School and received her Master’s Degree from the University of Minnesota.She loved music, art, old movies, and a good joke. She is survived by her sisters Jan Lambert of Lexington, KY and Laura Lambert of North St. Paul; aunt, Gayle Carlson.If you want to honor Claudia’s memory, show...
John E. Croft, Jr.
Sep 26, 2021
John E Croft, Jr., age 64, of Maplewood, passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2021. Preceded in death by father, John, Sr.; mother, JoAnne; and brother, James. Survived by wife, Melinda; children, Amanda Mehl, Kyle (Christy) Bell, and Andrew Mehl; sisters, Jan Croft and Julie (Doug) Roderick; 3 and 1/2 grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, friends and special four-legged friend, Tucker. John...
Elsa J. Hovey
Sep 25, 2021
Age 90, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Delaine; son, Keith; 3 grandsons; 1 sibling. Survived by children, Karen (Davis) Onken, Ken Gilbertson (Katie Kyyhkynen); grandchildren, Rachel (David) Wermerskirchen, Amber (Geoff) Grochocinski, Andrew (Jacqui) Onken and Adam (Lauren) Gilbertson; great-grandchildren, Parker, Grace, Aurora, Griffin and Enneke; sister, Joanne (George) Voss; brother-in-law, Bob Hovey; nieces,...
Gloria M. Kieger
Sep 25, 2021
Gloria lived a long, wonderful life and will be missed by many. Her strength, feistiness, and independence carried her through challenging times. Her kindness and caring nature endeared her to all who knew her. She was a woman of deep faith who was well prepared for heaven. She is survived by a big, beautiful family that she loved so dearly....
Kevin Michael Norberg
Sep 23, 2021
Age 68 of Minneapolis, passed away on September 23, 2021.Celebration of Life 1:00 PM Saturday, November 20 at North Heights Lutheran Church –Arden Hills Campus, 1700 West Highway 96, Arden Hills. (Entrance A) The service will be live streamed at northheights.church/watch live.
Suzanne Brennan (Rickel)
Sep 23, 2021
Age 65, formerly of St. Paul’s North End / Como Park, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2021.Preceded in death by son, Derek; and parents, Kenneth & June Rickel.Survived by husband, Steven Brennan; sons, Gregory Brennan (Nicole Hanson) & Nicholas (Teresa) Brennan; grandchildren, Josephine, Andrew, Aydin, Kendra, Ashton, Derek Jr., Adelaide, Annabelle, June; and brothers, Jim Rickel, Terry Rickel &...
Michael E. Gaydos
Sep 22, 2021
Age 67, of Lino Lakes; passed away unexpectedly on September 22, 2021. Preceded in death by father, Peter.Survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Martha; children, Kathryn (Andrew) Mickelson and Kevin; grandchildren, Olivia and Lucy; mother, June Gaydos Streitz; siblings, David (Michelle), Mark (Karen), Robert (Tiffany); nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Memorial service 11 AM on Tuesday,...
Lu Mitchell
Sep 20, 2021
Luzetta Mitchell, better known as Lu, was born January 19, 1928 to Theresia and Joseph Schuman. Lu was the third of 9 children. She spent her childhood on the family farm in Maynard, MN.She only attended school thru 8th grade since she was needed to help with the younger siblings. Lu decided to get her GED when she was 60!
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Dr. Victoria Jacobson
Sep 19, 2021
Age 87, of Roseville, passed away on September 19, 2021, surrounded by her daughters and beloved dog.Preceded in death by parents, Clarence & Anna Jacobson.Survived by daughters, Sonia (Joe) Boelke and Beth Jacobson; grandchildren, Nora, Chip & Vince; and beloved dog, Sir Ollivander Aristotle.Vicky was born and raised in Kenyon MN with her parents, Clarence and Anna. She spent much...
Arnold J. Melsha
Sep 18, 2021
Age 82, passed away September 18, 2021 Preceded in death by wife, Elaine; and grandson, Gage. Survived by sons, Daniel (Sharon) and Paul (Avelenna); grandchildren, Kyle, Nadine (Dan) Weisser, Shane (Nikita), Peyton and Joseph; great-grandchildren, Malak, Hailey, Abigail, Gage and Gunnar. A visitation will be held from 10 AM - 12 Noon Friday, September 24 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME - ROSEVILLE, 2130...
Barbara J. Claussen
Sep 18, 2021
Barbara Claussen, née Barbara Jean Kraus, Minnesota artist and professor, died at age 71 of acute leukemia on Saturday, September 18 in St. Paul. She was a painter of acrylic and mixed media, as well as installation art focusing on the intersection of public and private space, and was a professor of art at the University of Northwestern-St. Paul. She studied...
John Janis Stanislaus Lobza
Sep 18, 2021
Born 1/13/63, Melbourne, Australia to Latvian immigrants Vitolds & Jadviga Plaucs. Survived by sister Irena (Kent George) & niece, Ana. Blessed with faith, embrace of family & friends; gifts of music, written word & fabulous sense of humor. His courage & stamina, heroic, standing up, time & time again, to face the traumatic consequences of his disease/disability & doing the work...
Stephen John Dippel
Sep 17, 2021
Age 93, of Roseville, passed away September 17, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Joanne; parents, Stephen, Sr. and Teresa; brothers, Don and Bob; and granddaughter, Julie Poferl. Survived by daughters, Lynn (Ron) Poferl, Vickie (Howie) Bates and Nancy (Skip) Moritz; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and sister, Marge Jungwirth. Private service and interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorial are preferred to the...
Walter J. "Goldie" Golden
Sep 17, 2021
Of Shoreview MN; formerly of Springbrook WI.
Departed peacefully on September 17, 2021.
Preceded in death by parents, Lawrence & Helen (Lindenfelser) Golden; and brother, Allen R. Golden.
Survived by wife, Maria Marinkov Golden; children, Barb Golden White, Allen Robert Golden, Nicholas (Julie) Golden, Jessica (Eric) Antonson; grandchildren, Samantha White, Jackson, Hunter and Wyatt Golden, Eric “E.J” and...
Ronald G. Plumbo
Sep 16, 2021
Age 80, of Centerville, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Annabelle; sisters, Jean and Peggy Ann; and daughter, Kristina Mercer. Survived by loving wife, Marlene; son, Ronald (Sherry); daughter, Karyn (Troy) Guthrie; grandchildren, David (Amanda), Ethan Guthrie, Jowe Nelson, Kaylene Zambito, Lisa (Donna) Wilson, Ryan and Stephanie; great-grandchildren, Antonio, Brielle Wilson, Dominic, Giovanni, Isaac,...
Fredrick D. Hefty
Sep 15, 2021
Fredrick Dean Hefty died on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 of Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on December 16, 1947 to Fred & Dorothy Hefty in Eau Claire, WI. Telling stories was the way Fred connected with the ones he loved. He loved to tell stories about his numerous trips to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, where he taught his children...
Florence Mae Shearer
Sep 14, 2021
Age 97 of Circle Pines, passed away on September 14, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Jim Hembre; daughter-in-law, Liz. Survived by sons, Craig, Richard “Butch” (Kathy); daughters, Sandy, Nancy Sorensen (Kelly Arthur); several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral service 11:00 AM Monday, September 20 at GETHSEMANE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 7330 Lake Dr., Lino Lakes. Interment...
Thomas Ralph Kieger
Sep 14, 2021
Age 68, of Shoreview, formerly of St. Paul's Midway, passed away accidentally on September 14, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph & Helen; and brother, Richard. Survived by wife, Lynn (Wolf); children, Diane (Matthew) Velie & John Kieger; grandsons, Mason & Jack Velie; brother, Mike (Judy) Kieger; nephew, Mike Kieger Jr.; and niece, Melissa Iversen. Tom was President of...
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