Age 88, of Roseville, passed away on October 16, 2026.

Preceded in death by husband, Donald Glende; daughter, Christine Glende; and great grandson, Carson Wimmer.

Survived by daughters, Laura (Gerry) Gargaro, Lisa (Michael) Gramer; grandchildren, Nicole (Kelly) Wimmer, Danielle (Tim) Gehrman, Ryan Gramer, Mary Gramer (Kevin Craig); great grandchildren, Josephine, Amelia, Trevor, Kelby, Isla; nieces & nephews; and special friend, Barb Cole.

Mary Jean was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother & aunt. She was the best lunch lady Roseville High School ever had and will be deeply missed.

Visitation 9:30 - 10:30 am Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at Maternity of Mary Catholic Church, 1414 N. Dale St., Saint Paul followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am.

Interment Roselawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Harriet Alexander Nature Center (Friends of Roseville Parks in memory of Mary Jean Glende).

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