OBITUARIES

Alice J. Frederickson

Alice J. Frederickson

Mar 14, 2026

Alice Jean Frederickson, age 97 of Roseville, passed away March 14, 2026 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge, MN.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon W. Frederickson; and daughter, Kathleen Wallraff.

Alice is survived by her sons, Gordon W. (Carol), Ronald J. (Sharon), and Walter B. (Darilee); nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Alice was the daughter of George and...

Mary Ellen Mattice

Mary Ellen Mattice

Mar 21, 2026

Mary Ellen Mattice passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of deep faith, love, and devotion to her family and friends.

She was born on August 25, 1941, in Benson, Minnesota to William and Gladys Boutain. On September 16, 1961, Mary Ellen married Milt Mattice at St. Malachy’s Church in Clontarf, Minnesota....

Janet C. Mishler

Janet C. Mishler

Mar 14, 2026

Janet Claire Mishler, age 93, passed away March 14, 2026.

Preceded in death by husband of 49 years, Thomas W., and son, Jerry.

Survived by son, Thomas "Porky"; daughters, Lynn (Dale Aschenbrenner) and Karen (Edward) Timm; and she was always a loving grandma to Andrea, Amy Thomas Benjamin and Robert; and great-grandma to Samantha, Joseph, Delores, Angel, Benny, Rylee, Easton, Ruby and...

Jenny L. Mueller-Bune

Jenny L. Mueller-Bune

Mar 9, 2026

We are heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Jenny Lynne Mueller-Bune, 44, of Roseville, Minnesota. After living courageously with brain cancer for more than five years – including bravely enduring many treatments at Mayo Clinic – Jenny passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Jenny had a compassionate heart, an artistic eye, a hilarious...

Linda Louise Reisdorfer

Linda Louise Reisdorfer

Mar 14, 2026

Linda Louise Reisdorfer, age 69, of Centerville, Minnesota, passed away on March 14th, 2026 at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN.

Born on April 6th,1956 in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Roger and Claire (Langlie) Luskey. She grew up surrounded by love, sharing her childhood with three brothers and three sisters. Linda Graduated from Simley High School in 1974 and continued her...

Wendell R. Goertzen

Wendell R. Goertzen

Feb 28, 2026

Wendell Goertzen of Maplewood Minnesota passed away on February 28, 2026, at the age of 73.

Wendell was the first born to proud parents Wilma and Richard Goertzen on September 26, 1952. Growing up as the eldest of five siblings, he enjoyed music, NASCAR, and spending time with his family, especially at big Christmas celebrations in their family home.He graduated from...

Gertrude E. Ungar

Gertrude E. Ungar

Mar 11, 2026

Gertrude E. Ungar age 98 of Roseville, was born May 21, 1927 and passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026. 

Preceded in death by husband, Ernest N.; son, Ronald. 

Survived by son, Bob (Libby); grandchildren, Chriss (Rick) Boertje and Cooper Finseth; great grandchildren, Ryan Finseth, Aubrey (Kyle) Sieberg and Ethan (Anne) Boertje; and great-great grandchildren, Kane and Drake Sieberg.Our thanks to Augustana...

Clare Collette Wethern

Clare Collette Wethern

Feb 4, 2026

Age 68, of St. Paul, passed away on February 4, 2026.

Preceded in death by her parents, Francis "Frank" & Lois (Faust) Wethern; and siblings, Francis Wethern, Thomas Wethern, Bernard Wethern and Terri Finn.

Survived by siblings, Mary (Bill) Moeller, Philip Wethern, Marge Wethern, Anita (Tony) Deutsch, John (Amy) Wethern, and Lorraine Wethern.

Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 29, 2026...

Harvey A. Boomer III

Harvey A. Boomer III

Mar 5, 2026

Harvey Boomer passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026. He was born in Little Falls, MN on August 20, 1944, grew up in the Lake Johanna neighborhood, and graduated from Mounds View High School where he played hockey. After attending St. Cloud State University, he worked most of his career at Twin City Hardware. 

Harvey is preceded in death by his...

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 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...

Frank Dale Fetrow

Frank Dale Fetrow

Mar 19, 2026

Frank Dale Fetrow, 88, of St. Paul MN, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. He was born on February 12, 1938, in Page, Nebraska to Dale and Laura (Mae) Fetrow.

Frank served his country with honor in the United States Army, followed by a distinguished career as an engineer working with Boeing Aircraft, Control Data, and E.T.A. Systems.

A tennis player...

Bernard R. Petschen

Bernard R. Petschen

Mar 14, 2026

We will dearly miss our beloved brother and uncle, Benny. 

He was born February 12, 1971 and passed away at the age of 55 on March 14, 2026 after a courageous battle.

Preceded in death by parents, Audrey and Ben Petschen.

Survived by brothers, Brent Bednarek and Joe Petschen (Ellen Kavanagh); sisters, Rhonda Petschen and Jenny Canfield; and loving nieces and nephews.

Benny loved...

Corinna Joyce Putnam

Corinna Joyce Putnam

Mar 12, 2026

Corinna, from Gastonia, North Carolina was born August 21, 1941, and passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, in the loving care of her family in while in Minnesota.

She was born in the town of Stecoah, North Carolina and preceded in death by her parents, Riley and Flora Crisp; and eight sisters and one brother.

She is survived by her husband...

Owen Matthew Straumann

Owen Matthew Straumann

Mar 8, 2026

Age 49, of Roseville, passed away unexpectedly on March 8, 2026.

Preceded in death by father, Francis Allie Straumann.

Survived by mother, Janet Straumann; sisters, Deborah Grotjahn & Alison (Michael) McQuade; and many nieces, great nieces & great nephews.

Owen was a private man with a big heart and would do anything for his family. He will be greatly missed.

Memorial visitation 4:00 -...

Dorothy Marie McHugh

Dorothy Marie McHugh

Mar 8, 2026

Age 96 of Circle Pines, passed away on March 8, 2026.

Preceded in death by husband, Lawrence; son, Steven; and granddaughter, Nichol Gilgenbach.

Survived by daughters, Gail (Ed) Kristyniak, Judy Truc, Nancy (Dick) Menne, and Diane (Mike) Blanck; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.

Dorothy enjoyed golf, softball and volleyball. She loved her yard, gardens, and especially watching her grandchildren in...

Paul Allen DeBernardi

Paul Allen DeBernardi

Mar 7, 2026

Paul Allen DeBernardi was born in Minneapolis, MN October 20, 1952, to Judith (Ontko) and Leonard DeBernardi. His siblings are Steven DeBernardi, Joanne Wright, Ellen Michelson and Patricia Hince. Paul's interests growing up included sports and music. He and his family enjoyed many summers at the family's lake cabin on Alden Lake. He attended high school at Taft Preparatory Boarding...

Jon T. Nelson

Jon T. Nelson

Mar 6, 2026

Age 71, Roseville MN.

Preceded in death by parents, Duane and Corinne Nelson.

Survived by daughter, Alicia Krieger (Bill); grandkids, Toby, Lydia, Annah (Paul) and Jenna (Nate); and siblings, Nancy Imbrone (Larry Wamstad), Scott Nelson (LeAnn) and Dan Nelson.

Jon grew up in New Brighton MN and graduated from Mounds View High School. Jon later worked as a painter at North Star Auto...

Henrietta M. Sandbothe

Henrietta M. Sandbothe

Mar 6, 2026

Age 88, of Circle Pines, MN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 6, 2026.

Born September 25, 1937 to Alfons and Adella Stracke in Persia, IA. United in marriage to Donald Sandbothe on February 27, 1960.

Preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Kenneth, Marvin and Eldon; husband, Donald; and infant daughter, Theresa.

Survived by children, Donald (Tammy) of Grand Forks,...

Saron Simera Bekabil

Saron Simera Bekabil

Mar 5, 2026

Age 23, of Maplewood, passed away on March 5, 2026.

Preceded in death by grandfather, Dersonigne Aboye.

Survived by parents, Bekabil Tolassa & Hayme Mekuria; and brother, Jeremiah Bekabil.

Saron Bekabil, gifted with compassion, brilliance, and purpose, was born on January 9, 2003, in Los Angeles, California. Though, she was raised in Maplewood, Minnesota. From a young age, Saron showed a deep commitment...