OBITUARIES

Sep 20, 2020

Age 81, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2020, surrounded by his wife and daughters at Abbott Northwestern hospital in South Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dick was born on August 15, 1939, in Duluth, Minnesota, and was raised in the New Brighton, Minnesota, area.  He graduated from Mounds View High School in New Brighton.  After high school he was drafted into the United...

Sep 19, 2020

Sep 19, 2020

Marianne was born in Minneapolis on January 23, 1961 and passed away surrounded by her family on September 19, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Dena Unruh; and her son Jacob’s significant other, Renee Balko. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Todd; children, Nichole (Doug) Clementson, Holli (Juan) Velasco, Jacob Wangberg, Michael (Macey); special daughter, Mieke;...

Sep 18, 2020

​Age 83, of Little Canada, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family following a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia, on September 18, 2020.  Preceded in death by grandson, Nickolas Wojcik; and siblings, Harold Schmidt & Angie Mayer.  Survived by husband, Tom; children, Mark (Chris), Stefanie (Al) Sorensen, Scott; grandchildren, Jerad, Ashley, Candyce, Brandon, Jenel, Alyssa; great grandchildren, Kyler,...

Sep 18, 2020

Age 95 of Lino Lakes, passed away on September 18, 2020.

Survived by husband of 70 years, Gerald “Jerry”; daughters, Suzanne (Dennis) Johnston and Patricia (Lon) Wojtowicz; son, Eric (Brenda); many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter; and sister, Joan Eng.

Private graveside service at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.

Sep 17, 2020

Loving Father, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa, and Friend​Age 77 of Roseville, passed away on September 17, 2020 after an extended battle with COVID-19.   Preceded in death by wife, Kay and her son, Declan Noble; parents, Joseph & Elizabeth.   Survived by children, Colleen (John) Young, Pamela (Jeffrey) Johnson, Kimberly (Kurt) Cahill, Scott; first wife and friend, Marge Stelter; daughter-in law, Erica Noble; Kay’s daughter,...

Sep 16, 2020

Age 86, of Vadnais Heights.​Preceded in death by beloved husband of 50 years, Don; and son Donnie.  Survived by children, Jeff (Gale), Luke (Joanne), Matt (Kim), and Maggie Hoffer; grandchildren, Miranda (Dylan) and MacKenzey, Kalli and Jack, Cori (Rocky) Anthony, Christine (Sean) Magler, Cara (Adam) Datko, and Kyle, Lauren (Crosby) and Max Hoffer; great-grandchildren, Avianna, Leah, Brooklyn, and Anna, and...

Sep 15, 2020

​Preceded in death by wife, Leona; sisters, Joan Efram & Connie Miller; and son-in-law, Steve Quinlan.  Survived by children, Debbie Quinlan & Rick (Jill) Martin; grandchildren, Bobby, Lisa & Steve and special grandchildren, Tony & Molly; siblings, John (Janet) Martin & Carole Thorstad; and special family pet, Cooper.  Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Thursday, September 24 at THE CHURCH OF ST. ODILIA, 3495...

Sep 15, 2020

VisitationMemorial ServiceAge 68 of Roseville, passed away on Sept 15, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Betty; brother, Michael; and mother-in-law, Elinor Schlief. Survived by wife, Linda; children, Mark (Christina) Owens, Kelly (Dave) Finney, Katie (Shawn) Anderson; grandchildren, Caleb, Briana, Connor and Alexis Owens, Andrew and Colin Finney, Griffin, Keegan and Mackenzie Anderson; siblings, Tim (Linda) Owens, Patty (Scott) Miles, Liz (Dan) Huehn; sisters-in-law, Kay Owens and...

Sep 14, 2020

Beloved Father and Grandfather Passed away peacefully on September 14, 2020 at the age of 91. Preceded in death by siblings, Jean, JoAnne, Theresa, Bobby, Colleen, and Ray.  Survived by children Steve (Alice) and Cherie Frechette, and their mother, Joyce; grandchildren, Chris, Andy (Kjersten), David (Maren), and Sarah (Jason); 5 great-grandchildren; siblings, Mary Leverty, Mickey Frechette, Jimmy (Rita) Frechette, and Kathleen (Ray)...

Sep 14, 2020

Age 41, of Stacy.; passed Peacefully on September 14, 2020.

​Preceded in death by father-in-law, Daryl; and mother-in-law, Joyce.  

Survived by husband, Jeff; sons, Devon and Tyler; parents, Paul and Linda Ernster; siblings, Raymond (Tracy), Robert (Carol), Renae (Tim); brother-in-law, Jason; sister-in-law, Jessyca; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. ​

Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday, September...

Sep 13, 2020

Dawn Marie Wolowicz passed away on Sept 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was just 8 days short of her 53rd birthday.  Dawn was born on September 21, 1967 in Forest Lake, MN to Gene and Marie (Altobell) Peterson. Dawn gave birth to her son Dustin Gene on April 28, 1992 and married Nathan Burgau on November 3, 2013....

Sep 10, 2020

Age 29, passed away on September 10, 2020 of an accidental overdose after a years-long, bravely fought battle with depression and addiction. Pete is survived by his parents, Nancy and Frank, his brothers George (Jill) and Michael (Ashley), and his favorite dog Wrigley. Beyond his immediate family, he is survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who loved him...

Sep 9, 2020

Preceded in death by son, Timothy Sheldon; and father, David Dhaene.​

Survived by husband, Daniel Welch; children, Samantha, Brittany, Thomas and Toby Sheldon; mother, Sharon Williamson; brothers, David, Sean, Duane, and Tim (Danielle) Dhaene and Mathew Williamson; sister, Bridgette Dhaene; and her beloved grandchildren, family and friends.

​Funeral service on Wednesday, September 16 at 11 AM at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130...

Sep 9, 2020

 Age 99, entered into eternal life on September 9, 2020, with her daughter, Patti and sons, Terry and Jim by her side.​Preceded in death by husband, William; parents, Michael & Ida Zechmeister; brother, John Zechmeister; sister, Bonita Reinhardt. Survived by, daughters, Colleen (Mark) Schardin, Mary (Lee) Sperl, Kathy (Todd) Lamphere, Patti (David) Peterson; sons, Bill, Terry, Tom (Barb), Jim; many grandchildren;...

Sep 6, 2020

Age 77, of Roseville, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2020.​Preceded by beloved wife, Diane; parents, George & Marjorie; and siblings, Ronald, Dean & Mary.​Survived by children, Greg (Amy), Shelley (Bruce) MacDonald, Bradley (Michelle); grandchildren, Allie, Madison, Trevor, Avery, Keegan, Calvin; and many family & friends.​Chuck was a State Farm Agent for nearly 50 years, where he developed many lifelong friendships.​He...

Sep 6, 2020

On Sunday, September 6, 2020, Christopher Paul Ceman, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 74. Christopher was born on August 1, 1946 in Champaign, IL to Paul and Elaine Ceman. After living and attending school in various states throughout the US while his father flew bombers for the USAF Strategic Air Command, Christopher graduated in 1965...

Sep 5, 2020

Susann ‘Sue’ Kay Hembre, 75, of Circle Pines, passed away unexpectedly on September 5, 2020 at her cabin that she loved in Bigfork, MN. ​Sue was passionate about her family and always wanted to be in on the action. This was especially true when it came to her grandchildren and the many areas of their lives where she was involved. She...

Sep 3, 2020

Eleanor M. (Fish) Lease, age 82, of North St. Paul, passed away on September 3rd, 2020.​Eleanor was born October 30th, 1937 in St. Paul, MN to Clyde and Clarice (Halvorson) Fish.​Preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Jim and John; and her husband, Don.​Growing up in Maplewood she spent many happy days riding her horse. She graduated from North High School in 1955...

Sep 2, 2020

Age 77, of Shoreview, passed away September 2, 2020.​Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Ruella; and sister, Sharon.​Survived by wife, Diane; children, Michael, Kenneth, and Nannette (Patrick) Ramlet; many grandchildren; brother, Richard "Chuck" (Mary) Cloutier; and sister, Barbara (Bill) Hughes.​Private family service and interment.