OBITUARIES
Janet M. Anderson
May 14, 2020
Age 69. Longtime resident of Falcon Heights.
Born in St. Paul August 25, 1950 to Joel and Arlene Bloomfield. Graduate of Our Lady of Peace High School in 1968.
Jan worked in the insurance industry for many years at MSI and Advance Insurance.
Preceded in death by parents; husbands, Bruce Anderson (1988) and Jerry Anderson (2011); and stepmother Mary...
David H. Greuling
May 11, 2020
Loving Husband and Father Age 74 of Shoreview, passed away on May 11, 2020. David was born May 8, 1946 in Two Harbors to Dorothy (Hubbard) and John Greuling. He grew up and graduated from Two Harbors in 1964. He was a member of the Painters and Allied Trade Union. Before retiring in 2003, he lived and worked in St. Paul...
Evelyn L. Busch
May 11, 2020
Age 76, of St. Paul.
Preceded in death by her parents, Arthur & Vivian.
Survived by sister, Verene (George) Posavad; nephews, David (Linda), Robert (Heidi), John (Karyn), Daniel (Ashlee); and great nieces & nephews.
Evie graduated from Hamline University and had a Master’s Degree in Bacteriology. She was an avid bird watcher and enjoyed her sheltie dogs. She...
Kathleen Mae “Kitty” Denzer
May 10, 2020
Born February 16, 1936 in St. Paul and passed peacefully on May 10, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Mayme Chutich & Richard Subra; son, Nicholas A. Denzer; and grandchildren, Melissa McCauley & Nicholas R. Denzer. Survived by daughters, Sandra McCauley & Cheryl (Mike) Lescarbeau; 3 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brother, Daniel (Geri) Fisher; and many nieces, nephews, cousins &...
Bruce A. Rioux
May 10, 2020
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather Bruce Rioux was called home by the Lord on May 10, 2020 at the age of 80. He was the eldest of three children born on 6/28/1939 to Lloyd & Mildred Rioux of Forest Lake Township, MN. After graduating high school, Bruce enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving on active duty from 1958-1962. Upon discharge, he had a...
Robert J. Schally
May 10, 2020
Beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather Age 92, of St. Paul; passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on May 10, 2020. Preceded in death by wife, Ruth; son, Steve; two sisters and two brothers. Survived by children, Kathy Doyle, Bob Jr., Gary (Julie), Jim (Janelle), Joanne (Doug) Swalboski, Diane (Lisa) Erickson, and Barb (Ron) Vavrinek; daughter-in-law, Cindy; 14 grandchildren; 17...
Carl Jennrich
May 4, 2020
Age 82, passed away May 4, 2020.Preceded in death by wife, Shirley; parents, Albert and Frances; and brother, Daniel.Survived by daughters, Kim (Donald) Worley and Mary (Jay) Erickson; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brothers, Bill (Mary Kay) and George (Mary).Carl loved the outdoors, golfing, skiing, and was a good friend to many.He graduated as Valedictorian from High School, and received a...
Kenneth J. Birrenbach
May 4, 2020
Kenneth J. Birrenbach, age 83, of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, died peacefully Monday, May 4, 2020 from cancer at his daughter’s house in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Ken was born on September 21, 1936 in Le Sueur, Minnesota, to John and Ruth (Viehman) Birrenbach. Ken was united in marriage with Dorothy (Schwarz) on February 28, 1956. He was an avid fisherman, gardener...
Virginia Ann Chesla
May 3, 2020
Age 92, of Minneapolis and Lino Lakes; passed peacefully on May 3rd at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis, from Alzheimers. Survived by seven children, Stephen, Ginny Felice, Catherine “Kit” (Jeff Vanderbilt), Daniel (Nannette), Patrick (Carol), Michael (Judith), and Joseph; and her brother, David Malthouse (Nan). Predeceased by her husband, Joe Chesla, and sister, Catherine Witte. Survived by grandchildren Peter, Sarah, Cat, John, Emily Bader, William Vanderbilt, Andreis...
Frances M. Hansen
May 2, 2020
Passed away May 2, 2020 at 93 years of age.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frances and Paul Foss; brothers, Jim and Richard Foss; and sister, Anna Margaret Thiem.She is survived by her daughter, Diane; son-in-law, Kim; grandsons, Brian Haselman and wife Jillian; Jonathan Haselman and wife Amber; granddaughter, Terese Taly; five beautiful great-grandchildren; brother, Paul Foss; and...
James M. Hestekind
Apr 29, 2020
Age 85, of Circle Pines. Passed away April 29, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Ole and Ruby Hestekind of Deer Creek, MN. Jim was a proud Vet who served more than 25 years in the Army National Guard. Jim also served his community for 10 years as a volunteer Circle Pines Fire Fighter, and was a proud member of...
Deborah Lee Patrin
Apr 28, 2020
Age 62, of Princeton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 28, 2020. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Emily.Survived by husband, Rodney; children, Derek (Jane), Jeff, Randal (Joanna), Noah, MaryAlice, Steven (Megan), and Tony; grandchildren, Courtney, Kaitlyn, Bryant, Shelby, Audrey, Kagan, Kassidy, Phoenix, Lukas, Caleb, and Lincoln; great-grandchildren, Starlette, Kage, Riot, Titan, Indigo, Aspen, Meadow, and...
Susan Molin (Aune)
Apr 25, 2020
Age 64, of Mahtomedi, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2020 at Regions Hospital after a long battle with heart disease and diabetes.
Suz was born in Duluth, MN on November 26, 1955 and grew up in Roseville. After graduating from Alexander Ramsey H.S., she continued her education to become an RN. She always had a passion for caring for...
Gary E. Markovich
Apr 25, 2020
Age 74, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Ruth (née Liban) Markovich. Survived by loving wife, Gayle (née Heckel); daughter, Michelle “Blondie” (Davin) Duren; granddaughters, Niya "Shark” & Kendra “Little Stuff”; siblings, Ronald Markovich & Diane Sandin; and many extended family & friends. Gary was the inventor & founder of Safe T...
Vernon Kuchenmeister
Apr 23, 2020
Age 77, passed away peacefully on April 23rd, when he was reunited with the love of his life, Susan Johnson; his parents, 6 brothers and 3 sisters. Survived by his son, Dennis; his daughter, Laura Glaser; grandchildren, Dillon Seiffert, Chris (Julia) Glaser, and Kaylee Glaser; great grandchildren, Christian and Micah; brothers, Donny and Bobby; sisters, Margie Meyer and Patsy Bauer; Sue’s 4 daughters and their families, many nieces,...
Jean C. Smith
Apr 23, 2020
Age 84 of St. Paul, passed away on April 23, 2020. Preceded in death by grandson, Brandon; sister, Dorthy Bacon; brother, James Smith. Survived by son, Jimmy Gomez (Amanda Crabb); grandchildren, Dominic, Gabriella, Ava, and Jimmy Jr. Gomez; sisters, June Bjorklund, Bernadine Diercks. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date.
Richard G. “Dick” Hjelm
Apr 22, 2020
Age 78, of Roseville Passed away peacefully April 22, 2020. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia. Survived by, son Erik (Nancy); grandchildren, Blaine (Danielle), Keli, Aren; great grandchildren, Isabelle, Bailey, Peyton, Evan; brothers, Tom (Sandy), Kenneth (Andrea); and nieces & nephew. Dick was an accomplished high school athlete, with football & hockey as his primary sports. Hockey continued to be his passion...
Jackson Jacob Orrick
Apr 22, 2020
Age of two months, passed away peacefully surrounded by his parents on April 22, 2020. Jackson was born February 12, 2020 to parents Chelsea Downs and Chris Orrick. Jackson blessed his family with his love to be held and to be snuggled. He found joy in listening to his parents talk to him and found comfort in their arms when...
Paul Donald Schmidt
Apr 22, 2020
Paul passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of April 22, 2020. He was diagnosed with vascular dementia in December 2018.Paul is preceded in death by his father, Donald W. Schmidt. Survived by mother Lillian A. Schmidt; adult children, Amber Lahr (Nick) & Steven Eckman (Amy); siblings Karen Wagner (Ken), Susan Schmidt (Rob Briggle), Chris Koster (Lori Abraham),...
Eugene F. Plaschko
Apr 15, 2020
Age 88, of Vadnais Heights, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on April 15, 2020. Reunited with his wife, Delores “Dee”, in Heaven. He especially enjoyed Frogtown friends and special visits to Madeline Island. Gene thrived on family time and enjoyed being the life of the party, helping others, and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events. He will...
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