OBITUARIES

AmyJo L. Rothbauer

AmyJo L. Rothbauer

Oct 2, 2025

Age 64, of Circle Pines, MN.Peacefully passed away on October 2, 2025 after an unexpected medical emergency.AmyJo was born in St. Louis Park MN on February 9, 1961 to Johanna and Edson Weeks. She graduated from Forest Lake HS in 1979 and went on to attend Stout College. She was married to Charles Rothbauer on May 4, 1991 in Scandia,...

Carolyn D. Dunn

Carolyn D. Dunn

Oct 13, 2025

Age 65, passed away on October 13, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Urban & Erna Ohmann; and brother, Donald.

Survived by daughter, Tracey (Carl) Kerssen; son, Brett (Christina) Dunn; grandchildren, Colt & Ellery; siblings, Carmen Schmitz, David Ohmann, Cynthia Robles, Douglas (Kelly) Ohmann, Carl Ohmann, Richard (Lisa) Ohmann, Carrie (George) Gill; many nieces and nephews.

Memorial visitation 12 – 3 PM Sunday,...

Annie K. Dungey

Annie K. Dungey

Oct 12, 2025

Annie Kay Dungey (Simmons), age 85, of St. Paul, MN, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Born September 25, 1940, in Meridian, MS.

Preceded in death by her parents, James Simmons and Mable Christine Thomas (Hudson); brothers, Walter Hardy Sr., Lawrence Simmons of St. Paul, MN, and Anthony Simmons of Detroit, MI; daughter, Tonya Anita Dungey; sons, Leland Dungey Jr.,...

Michael Patrick Way

Michael Patrick Way

Oct 13, 2025

It is with profound shock and a broken heart that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son and brother, Michael Patrick Way, on October 13, 2025. He departed this world at the age of 44, leaving a void that can never be filled.

Born on August 6, 1981 in Joliet, IL. Mike was known for his easy-going sense of...

Jeffrey P. Dimmel

Jeffrey P. Dimmel

Oct 15, 2025

Jeffrey “Jeff” Dimmel, age 68 of Shoreview, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025, surrounded by his family’s love.

Jeff was born in Mankato, Minnesota. He grew up loving the family farms in Good Thunder and Lake Crystal, and never lost that love. He graduated from St. Peter High School in 1975 and then achieved his broadcasting degree at Brown Institute...

Burton R. Wandmacher

Burton R. Wandmacher

Oct 13, 2025

Burt Wandmacher (94 years old), passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025.

He was born June 9, 1931 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the eldest son of 6 boys to parents, Verna Bergetta (Anderson) Wandmacher and Lester Wandmacher. He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

He married Lois Mae Knudson on May 29, 1954. They celebrated...

Michael William Crawford

Michael William Crawford

Oct 5, 2025

Age 85, of Roseville, passed away on October 5, 2025.

Preceded in death by daughter, Lori Kulick; parents, Francis & Eva; and brothers, Tom, Dennis & Ron.

Survived by loving wife of 63 years, Marcia; daughters, Lisa (Bob) Erickson, Lynn Crawford (Jack); grandchildren, Sharelle (Sam) Zupan, Austin Erickson; great grandchildren, Tyler & Ryder; siblings, Don (Sue) Crawford, David (Donna) Crawford, Diane Smith,...

Kathleen Marie Gammon (Gardner)

Kathleen Marie Gammon (Gardner)

Oct 10, 2025

Age 74, of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2025. While her death was a shock to family and friends who loved her, we are grateful that she lived fully and felt great until her last day on this earth.

Preceded in death by parents, Aloys & Elizabeth (Jahnke) Gardner; brother, Thomas Gardner; two infant siblings; and sister-in-law, Joyce...

Marjorie H. Sorvig

Marjorie H. Sorvig

Oct 2, 2025

Age 92 of Shoreview, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025 surrounded by her family.

She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Milton; son, David; her loyal dog, Lulu.

She is survived by daughters, Polly (John) Tufte, Lonni (Terry) Dolney; grandchildren, Nicholas Tufte, Jenny (Brad) George and Austin Tufte, Tanya, Melissa and David Dolney; great grandchildren, Paisleyanne,...

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...

Beverly Ann Chalupnik (Piechowski)

Beverly Ann Chalupnik (Piechowski)

Oct 9, 2025

Age 80, of Circle Pines, passed away at home with her children by her side on October 9, 2025. 

Preceded in death by beloved husband of 54 years, Charles; parents, Vincent & Mary (Boyle) Piechowski; brothers, Dennis, Patrick (Jacqueline), Richard "Dick" (Delores), and infant brother, Vincent John.

Survived by children, Lori & Mike (Heather); grandson, Andrei; sister, Mary "Kitty" (Sam) Ocel; sister-in-law, Janice...

Ann Catherine Vossberg

Ann Catherine Vossberg

Oct 7, 2025

Ann Catherine Vossberg was born on June 30, 1926; in Lake Henry, Minnesota. She passed away at the age of 99 on October 7, 2025.

Ann is preceded in death by her husband, Jerome; brother, Conrad Patsch; and sister, MaryLou Harris.

She is survived by her children, Stephen, Kristine (John) Lavik, Timothy, and Jean (Bill) Kolstad; grandchildren, Cherilyn, Rebeccah, Mary, Erik, Trevor,...

Eunice A. Differding

Eunice A. Differding

Oct 6, 2025

Eunice was born on August 14, 1941, in Alma City, MN to Albert and Louise (Rudolph) Roeker. She graduated from Pemberton High School and went on to Mankato Beauty School where she earned her cosmetology license.

She moved to Minneapolis in 1964 and began a new career in assembly, which would last a lifetime. The majority of her career was spent...

Eve Marie Kreiner (Seelig)

Eve Marie Kreiner (Seelig)

Oct 2, 2025

Eve Marie (Seelig) Kreiner, of Mounds View, MN, passed away peacefully at home on October 2nd, 2025, at the age of 38. She is now at peace in the arms of her Lord.

As a youth and young adult she was involved in Children's Hospital Youth Advisory Council, Net Ministries, and Catholic ministries at Saint Scholastica College in Duluth, MN. Growing...

Helen A. Siehndel

Helen A. Siehndel

Oct 1, 2025

Helen A. Siehndel, age 93 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband, Charles; son, Craig; and daughter, Kathy.

Survived by sons, Steve, Art and Scott; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral service 11:00 AM Friday, October 10 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home - Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. at County Rd B. Visitation from...

Norma J. Gohl (Schade)

Norma J. Gohl (Schade)

Sep 30, 2025

Age 96, of St. Paul, passed away on September 30, 2025.

Born on December 2, 1928 in Cumberland, WI to parents, John & Emma (Erfert) Schade.

Preceded in death by loving husband of 70 years, Alvin; sister, Marge Ackerson; brothers, Virgil & Glen Schade; and nephews, Larry Ackerson & Richard Schade.

Survived by many loving nieces, nephews & friends.

The family would like to...

Esther A. Albert

Esther A. Albert

Sep 30, 2025

Age 101 of St. Paul, passed away on September 30, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband, Emil; sons, Michael and Edward; grandson, Wes; and several siblings.

Survived by son, Steven (Rita) Albert; daughter-in-law, Rita Albert; grandchildren, Lisa Barden, Heather Mehl, Jennifer (Josh) Lundholm, Abby Albert, Jonathan (Clara) Albert, Melissa (Jeremy) Bottolfson and Patrick Matthews; several great grandchildren; and sister, Myrtle Myers.

Services and...

Sandra M. Standaert

Sandra M. Standaert

Sep 29, 2025

Sandra “Sandie” M. (Auren) Standaert, age 77 of Circle Pines, MN and recently Surprise, AZ passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025.

Sandie was born in North Dakota in 1948 to Theron and LaDonna Auren and was the oldest of 11 siblings raised in Circle Pines, MN.

Sandie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt to her many nieces and...

Thomas F. Walters

Thomas F. Walters

Sep 29, 2025

Thomas F. Walters, age 69 of St. Paul, passed away September 29, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Rupert and MaryAnn Walters; brother, Jim; nephew, Sgt. James Mottaz; brothers-in-law, Dave Cole and Lee Trent; and stepson, Dewey English.

Tom is survived by his wife, Jean; son, Brian (Marbelin); siblings, Terry (Marlene), Doug (Roxanne), Retired 1st Sgt. Tim (Penny), Debra (Hank) Delcastillo, Pam,...

Doris A. Schmidt

Doris A. Schmidt

Sep 27, 2025

Doris was born in Crookston, MN. She passed away surrounded by family at her side on September 27, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband Jerry; daughter Kelly Jo Imsande; father, Lester Kelly; and brother, Roger Kelly.

Survived by sons, Scott (Dana) Rehbein and Brian (Dawn) Rehbein; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; mother, Millie Kelly; sisters, Bev Filas and Joyce (Charlie) Herbst; brother, Les...