OBITUARIES

Lynn Oyanagi

Lynn Oyanagi

Dec 13, 2025

Lynn passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2025 at the age of 70. 

She is survived by her mother, Akimi and brother Steve (Carol). 

She is preceded in death by her father, Kenji.

Lynn worked for most of her career as an accountant for the same company under many names (including Western Life, Fortis, and finally Assurant) due to various acquisitions and mergers. She...

Mark G. Sullivan

Mark G. Sullivan

Jan 14, 2026

Mark, a devoted husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by love on January 14, 2026. He lived a life defined by hard work, family, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

Mark's journey began with a unique claim to fame as a child model, most notably appearing on the box of the classic game Cooties.

He raised...

Eileen O. Wallin

Eileen O. Wallin

Jan 14, 2026

Age 81, of Roseville, passed away on January 14, 2026.

Eileen was born on September 21, 1944, in Grey Eagle, MN to Adolph & Frances (Denne) Muellner.

She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Ralph Muellner, Margaret Bruggenthies, Melvin Muellner, & Timothy Muellner.

Survived by her husband of 50 years, Richard; children, Allison (Brent) Slipka & Richard (Megan) Wallin, Jr.;...

LaVerne T. Rehbein

LaVerne T. Rehbein

Jan 7, 2026

Age 90. Passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 7, 2025.

LaVerne was born in Centerville, MN on November 20, 1935 to parents Chauncey and Violet Barett.

She worked at Honeywell for 32 years and retired in 1992. After her retirement from Honeywell, she later went on to work at Festival Foods in Lexington for 21 years until December...

Alice J. Johnson

Alice J. Johnson

Jan 16, 2026

Age 98; passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 16, 2026.

Preceded in death by husband, Gordon Johnson; grandsons, Tommy Gale Jr. and Gordy Johnson Jr.; and sister, Bette Anderson.

Survived by children, Margaret Gale, Gordon Johnson, Ellen (John) Jordan, Marianne (Larry) Rose, and Sharon Overson; and many grandchildren & great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 22 at 12...

Sheila L. Johnson

Sheila L. Johnson

Jan 15, 2026

Sheila passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 15, 2026.

Sheila was born in Waterloo, IA on March 10, 1953, to parents Glen and Mildred Oseth.

She worked at Boston Scientific for 28 years and retired in 2018.

Sheila was a beautiful soul whose life was defined by love, kindness, and quiet strength. To know Sheila was to love her....

Thomas Hilpisch

Thomas Hilpisch

Jan 15, 2026

Age 91 of Lake Elmo, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.

Tom grew up in the shadows of Sacred Heart Church and graduated from Cretin High School in 1952. His Catholic faith was central to his life and something he faithfully passed on to his children. A proud member of the Schoenstatt Movement for more...

Bradley J. Barott

Bradley J. Barott

Nov 12, 2025

Brad passed away at his home in Lino Lakes on November 12, 2025 at the age of 69. He was the third generation to own and operate Barott Drilling Services.

Brad relished the good times he had with friends and family. He possessed a quick wit delivered with a twinkle in his eye. He had a gift for storytelling, probably because...

Charles R. Nelson

Charles R. Nelson

Dec 31, 2025

Charles (Chuck) Nelson, age 85, of Shoreview, passed away on December 31, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Harvey & Hilda (Olson) Nelson; and sisters, Aurel Jacobson & Bonnie Lykken.

Survived by wife of 66 years, Marlys; children, Brent (Beth) Nelson & Kim (Jeff) Beecham; grandchildren, Chelsea (Dustin) Russell, Jace (Shannon) Nelson, Dane (Marlene) Beecham, Blaire Beecham; and four great grandchildren.

Chuck was...

Judith Ann Ogden

Judith Ann Ogden

Jan 3, 2026

FULL OBITUARY NOTICE COMING SOON

Memorial visitation from 4-7 PM Sunday, February 1 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home- Roseville, 2130 N. Dale Street at County Road B.

Donald Arthur Dibble

Donald Arthur Dibble

Dec 19, 2025

Donald Arthur Dibble, D.A.D., age 77, passed away suddenly on December 19, 2025 in Edina, MN.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 13th, 2026, at Morningside Hills United Church of Christ, 4201 Morningside Rd, Edina, MN, 55416, where Don was an active member. A visitation will start at 1:00pm, followed by a memorial service at 2:00pm.

Don is survived...

James Lowell Mansager

James Lowell Mansager

Jan 9, 2026

James “Jim” Lowell Mansager, age 79, of Shoreview, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, January 9, 2026.

Jim was born on July 28, 1946, in Fairmont, Minnesota, to Bernard and Faye Mansager. He grew up in Trimont, Minnesota, where he shared his childhood with his brothers John, Richard (Dick), and Bernie (Bear), and his sisters Linda and...

William C. Loss

William C. Loss

Dec 24, 2025

William “Bill” Charles Loss, age 72, of Lino Lakes, Minnesota, passed away on December 24, 2025.

Born on October 22, 1953, Bill grew up in Roseville and graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in 1971. Bill was a man who truly came alive in a crowd; whether he was at a concert, a comedy club, or behind the counter of his...

James Patrick Walsh

James Patrick Walsh

Jan 16, 2026

James P. Walsh, 85, of Ely, MN, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. He was born on January 8, 1941, to Patrick and Mary Walsh. A longtime St. Paul resident who was called to the woods of Northern Minnesota, where he resided for 40+ years. Full obituary and service information to come. 

Doris S. Wiehe

Doris S. Wiehe

Jan 12, 2026

Doris “Dorie” (Stahl) Wiehe died peacefully surrounded by family, on January 12, 2026 at St Therese in Shoreview.

Born September 23, 1936 in Hibbing, Minnesota to Albert and Annie (Marchetti) Stahl. Dorie was proud of her Iron Range roots, and she carried that pride with her to Baltimore, St Paul, and Roseville. Dorie’s energetic spirit and love of life continues to...

Darlene E. Phillippi

Darlene E. Phillippi

Jan 7, 2026

(née Wagenknecht)

Originally of Farmington

Age 85, of St. Paul, passed away January 7, 2026.

Preceded in death by grandson, Paul Bradish; sister, Karen Christiansen; sister-in-law, Lois McDonough; and several dear friends. 

Survived by husband of 58 years, Jerry; children, Kevin (Eva) and Cheryl; grandchildren, Bobby, Jason, and Jeremy; many great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry (Naomi) Wagenknecht; sister-in-law, Jean (John) Liebgott; other family and friends. 

Dar will...

Daniel Patrick Gibbons

Daniel Patrick Gibbons

Jan 6, 2026

Age 74, of North Oaks, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, after a 12-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Danny Pat grew up in Como Park with his seven siblings and many cousins. He joined the Army after high school, serving in Germany for many years, where he immersed himself in the German culture and language. He married and welcomed his...

Herman H. Zuettel

Herman H. Zuettel

Jan 5, 2026

Herman “Sonny” Zuettel, age 85 of Roseville, Minnesota and Baldwin, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026.

He was a truck driver for Admiral Merchants Trucking and loved driving semi-trucks. He enjoyed listening to his favorite trucker songs while on the road on his 8-track player. He left trucking to become a vegetable farmer following in his parent’s footsteps. He...

Lois Rae Lang

Lois Rae Lang

Jan 5, 2026

Lois Rae Lang (née Ascheman) Age 75, of St. Paul passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Lois was preceded in death by her mother, Gertrude Ascheman (née Hermes); her father, John Raymond Ascheman; beloved husband, Kenneth M. Lang; and sister-in-law, Darlene Ascheman.

She is survived by her three children, Michael (Gwen) Lang,...

Helen T. Longen

Helen T. Longen

Jan 3, 2026

Survived by children, Peggy Carter, JoAnn Romano, James Jr. (Sandie Albarella), and Michael (Susan); 16 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren and 42 great-great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by husband, James Sr.; daughter, Judy Symons; grandson, Bill Carter; and sons-in-law, Roger Carter and Dan Romano.

Funeral service 11 AM Tuesday, January 13 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St., Roseville, MN 55113. Visitation from...