OBITUARIES

Gerald W. Barte

Gerald W. Barte

Sep 24, 2025

Gerald W. "Jerry" Barte, age 71, of Roseville, Minnesota, passed away September 24, 2025, from complications of Multiple Myeloma.

Preceded in death by wife, Vicki Johnson; parents, Bill and Joan Barte; and nephew, Daniel Sedgeman.

Survived by sisters, Diane Weinhold, Joyce Sedgeman (Tom), and Karen Norman (Chip); brother, Paul Barte; numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends. 

Jerry was an avid golfer and...

Molly Fletcher

Molly Fletcher

Nov 1, 2025

Age 36, of White Bear Lake, formerly of the Como Park area.

Preceded in death by father, John; and her grandparents.

Survived by daughter, Millie, and Millie's father, Alan; mother, Mary; siblings, Mike (Jenny) and Ann; and many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Molly was born in the Como Park area of St. Paul. She attended Maternity of Mary-St. Andrew's, and graduated...

Gerald Donald Kasa

Gerald Donald Kasa

Nov 8, 2025

Gerald “Jerry” Donald Kasa, age 84, of Roseville, Minnesota, passed away on November 8, 2025. 

Born May 7, 1941, in Northfield, Minnesota, where he grew up before eventually relocating to the Twin Cities. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. 

A hardworking and dedicated plumber by trade, Jerry was known for his incredible work ethic and his willingness to...

Marlys M. Hultquist

Marlys M. Hultquist

Nov 6, 2025

Marlys Hultquist, age 92, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, with family at her side.

Born on August 12, 1933 in St. Paul, Marlys grew up with a strong sense of faith, kindness and family. She had a natural talent and passion for music. A self-taught pianist, she filled her home with beautiful melodies throughout her...

Kathryn A. Benjamin

Kathryn A. Benjamin

Oct 26, 2025

Age 76 of Forest Lake, formerly of Lino Lakes and New Hope, passed away on October 26, 2025. 

Preceded in death by parents, Hugh and Bernice Huttner; sister, Mary Schlagel; and Lemmy the dog. 

Survived by husband, Dr. Neal Benjamin; sons, Patrick (Jacquie) Benjamin, Colin Benjamin; sisters, Lyn (Mitch) Manoski, Pat (John) Connolly; brother Jim Huttner. 

Kathy graduated from Cooper High School in...

Charlotte Ann Sistad

Charlotte Ann Sistad

Nov 12, 2025

Charlotte Ann Sistad (Dougherty), age 34 of St. Paul, passed away November 12, 2025 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Charlotte was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, James and Lois Dougherty of Andover, MN; and maternal grandparents, Dan and Patricia Patterson of Austin, MN.

She is survived by her husband, Dustin Sistad; parents, Ann and Michael Dougherty; sister, Dr....

Lawrence John Turcotte

Lawrence John Turcotte

Oct 29, 2025

Age 80, of Roseville, MN (formerly of River Falls, WI)

Passed away October 29, 2025

Born August 19, 1945 to Thomas and Agnes Turcotte.

Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Agnes; beloved brother and sister, Joe and Kathleen; and sister-in-law, Peggy.

Survived by his children, Luke, Justin (Sara), and Shannon; grandchildren, Ellie, Emma, and Evan; siblings, Tom, Jim, Dorothy Schaaf, Marge (Jerry) Kazmierczak;...

Vaughn N. Reents

Vaughn N. Reents

Sep 30, 2025

Age 60, of Lino Lakes.

Passed away at home Sept 30, 2025. 

He grew up in Shoreview, MN and received his doctorate in chiropractic, practicing until his retirement. Most recently, he worked as a supplemental claims analyst for Voya Financial.

Preceded in death by father, Richard.

Survived by mother, Joann; sisters, Vicki and Joni; brother, Jeff (Kris); uncle to 12; great-uncle to 14; and...

George Francis Reilly

George Francis Reilly

Oct 20, 2025

Longtime resident of Saint Anthony Park and Roseville, MN and Green Valley, AZ, passed away at the age of 90.

George was a devoted husband, dad, and grandpa; a proud Minnesotan; a weekend golfer; a long-suffering Vikings fan; a U of M booster; and a diehard Democrat.

George was an accomplished public speaker, debater, and amateur actor in high school, college, and...

Wendlin A. Linderman

Wendlin A. Linderman

Nov 5, 2025

Age 87 of Lino Lakes, passed away on November 5, 2025.

Survived by loving wife of 67 years, Darlene; children, Carmen (Patrick) Wooldridge, Jamey Walker-Hartung, Scott Linderman, Sherri Forrest, Heidi (Curtis) Heller, Shannon (Doug) Thorpe; many, many grandchildren, great- and great-great-grandchildren; brother, Leroy Linderman; and sisters, Agnes Steckler and Johanna Weyand.

Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 12 at St....

Donald Armand Kemkes

Donald Armand Kemkes

Nov 1, 2025

Of Lino Lakes, was called home to our Lord Jesus on November 1, 2025 at the age of 86.

Don was born at home in Carver, MN on December 19th, 1938. In 1956 he graduated high school in Chaska, MN. He went to work for the Prudential Insurance Company in 1956, starting in the commissary and moving up until retiring in...

William George Zeimet

William George Zeimet

Oct 30, 2025

Age 92 of Roseville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 30, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Ervin & Ann (Kostolnik) Zeimet; and brothers, Bob, Fr. Dick, Tom, Larry, and Jerry.

Survived by wife of 63 years, Mary (Popa); children, Crissy (Scott) LaValley, Vicky (Dean) Fisher, Timmy, and Suzy (Dan) Blake; grandchildren, Tori, Mesa, Emily (Nick), Kyle, Gracey, Bailey, Lucy,...

George A. Seitz

George A. Seitz

Oct 30, 2025

Preceded in death by wife, Barbara; and grandson, Kyle Seitz.

Survived by wife, Julie; children, Tim (Robin) Seitz, Theresa Kratzke, Julie (Dennis) Spolarich, David (Kerry) Seitz, and Colleen (Tom) Hemmesch; stepchildren, Connie Reilly and Christine (Jon) Vogt; many grandchildren & great-grandchildren; and siblings, Geraldine Gorton, Dorothy Machado and Jackie (Bill) Munson.

George was a lover of everything outdoors, and will be dearly...

Leonard R. Salverda

Leonard R. Salverda

Oct 28, 2025

“Len””Lenny” left this earth peacefully on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. 

He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Edie and Ed Salverda. 

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Judy; his three daughters, Jody (Ron) Sherwood, Gina (Keith) Theisen, and Tracy (Rick) Salverda; his beautiful grandchildren, Katrina, James, Maddie, Kelsey, Tyler and...

Katharina Fleischhacker

Katharina Fleischhacker

Oct 27, 2025

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandma & Oma

Age 91, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 27, 2025.

Katharina was born to Jakob and Elisabeth Walter in Croatia on January 3, 1934. She married Andrew Fleischhacker on March 4, 1950 in Salzburg, Austria. They immigrated to the United States with Andrew, Jr., in October of 1951. They...

Dallasjean C. Mooney

Dallasjean C. Mooney

Oct 27, 2025

Age 96, of Shoreview - Longtime Como Park Resident

(nee Schepers) Passed away on October 27, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband, Philip; brother, Earl Schepers; son-in-law, Greg Bies; and brother-in-law, George Dimke.

Survived by children, Maureen (Ken) Deceuster, Dennis, Laurie Bies, Terrie (Don) Luedtke, Tom (Sandy), Ann (Chad) Radenbaugh, and Kathy Davis, who passed away later the same day. Also survived by...

Kathleen M. (Mooney) Davis

Kathleen M. (Mooney) Davis

Oct 27, 2025

Kathleen Marie Mooney Davis, age 73, of Roseville, died October 27, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Kathy was preceded in death by her father, Phil, and most recently her mother, Dallasjean.

Kathy is survived by her children, Jay (Rachel) and Erica; grandchildren, Cassidy, Josh, and Zack; great-granddaughter, Lila; and siblings, Maureen (Ken) Deceuster, Dennis Mooney, Laurie Bies, Terrie (Don) Luedtke,...

Rosemary A. Beltz

Rosemary A. Beltz

Oct 26, 2025

Rosemary Agnes Beltz of Lino Lakes, formerly of St. Paul and Isle, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025.

Rosemary was born on July 17, 1941 to Walter Sr. and Agnes (Lesch) Hagberg, in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Also known as “Rose,” she attended Saint Francis de Sales grade school and graduated from Monroe High School in 1959.

On May 6, 1961, Rosemary married...

Judy Luzaich (Wigen)

Judy Luzaich (Wigen)

Oct 26, 2025

Stillwater Public Schools ~ Educator and Coach

Survived by sister, Mary Jane Hamblin (Rod Sr.) and nephew, Rodney Hamblin, Jr. 

The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Wayne Moras, Alternatives Supported Living Services and the staff at Suite Living-West St. Paul for their dignified support and care of Judy. 

Interment Roselawn Cemetery. Services are private.

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Russell Vincent Castelletti

Russell Vincent Castelletti

Oct 22, 2025

Russell Vincent Castelletti, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Born on June 8, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, Russell grew up in Patchogue, New York and was the cherished son of Allesandro and Margaret Castelletti (née Maniscalco). He grew up surrounded by the warmth of his family, with two older brothers,...