OBITUARIES
Joanne J. Crosson
Jun 7, 2020
Age 86, of St. Paul. Preceded in death by her husband, James D. Crosson; daughter, Mary J., son, Thomas; and parents, George and Anna Pace. Survived by children, James (Mary), Michael (Penny), and Gennie Jewett (Jim Geurs); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild; and two sisters. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM Friday, June 12 at ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 261 East 8th Street,...
Margaret M. Simpson
Jun 5, 2020
Graduate of St Bernard's High School (1970).Preceded in death by parents, Robert Gibbons, Sr. and Germaine (Walker) Gibbons of St. Paul, MN. Survived by sons, Philip Simpson of Burnsville MN, Joseph Simpson (Amber) of Cottage Grove MN; grandchildren, Michael Simpson (11 yrs), Jak Simpson (7 yrs), Hazel Simpson (2 yrs); sister, Susan (Gibbons) Bennett of Maplewood MN; and brother, Robert Gibbons,...
Rodney K. Quimby
Jun 5, 2020
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle & Friend
Age 67, of Circle Pines; passed away unexpectedly on June 5, 2020.
Preceded in death by parents, Don and Elsie.
Survived by wife of 33 years, Doreen; children, Frances Kelly (Brett) Schultz, Randy (Becka), and Richard (Amanda); seven grandchildren; siblings, Sharon Thompson, Dean (Renee), and Wayne; sister-in-law, Patti; and many other family and friends.
Longtime employee...
Dorothy A. Plonty
Jun 5, 2020
Age 88, of Roseville.
Born December 11, 1931 and died June 5, 2020.
Preceded in death by parents, Charles & Agnes Moser.
Survived by husband of 59 years, Charles R. Plonty; sister, Aggie Moser; and many cousins.
Dorothy was a longtime member of St. Agnes Church in St. Paul, graduating from St. Agnes grade school & high school where she made...
Jesus "Jesse" Preciado
Jun 4, 2020
Loving Husband & Dad, Forever Loved
Heaven gained a saint on June 4, 2020.
Survived by wife, Gina Maltese-Preciado; children, Sofia & Santino; parents, Jesus & Maria; siblings, Nadine (Mike) Bergstrom, Yolanda (Miguel) Uribbe, Anthony, & Amanda.
Jesse graduated from Irondale H.S. and Macalester College. Following graduation, he served in the Army National Guard and worked for the IRS.
Services will...
Helen M. Claypool
Jun 4, 2020
Helen Mae Claypool went home to Jesus on June 4th, 2020, at age 83.Helen was born to George Anderson and Stella Mae Phernetton-Anderson July 16, 1936, in Webster, Wisconsin. As a young child, Helen and her family traveled to Washington State for her father to work in the welding shipyards during World War II. They returned to Minnesota to purchase and...
Bruce O. Sorenson
Jun 3, 2020
Age 75 of Lino Lakes, passed away on June 3, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, George and Mildred; 9 siblings. Survived by wife of 50 years, Diane; children, Michele (Bobby) Watson, Timothy (Jackie), Melissa (Jeremy) Larson, Melanie; grandchildren, Robert, Mikayla, Austin, Amber, Jeremy, Autumn; great-granddaughter, Lilliana; brothers, Bill (Jan), Gene (Nancy), Blair (Donna); many nieces and nephews. Bruce served in the Army...
Jason Jerome Lynch
Jun 3, 2020
Age 49, of Cottage Grove, passed away on June 3, 2020.
​Preceded in death by wife, Marcia; and sister, Stephanie.
Survived by parents, Michael & MaryKay; and niece, Desha.​
Due to the current health situation, services will be held at a later date. ​
Robert Edgar Powers
May 31, 2020
Beloved Husband, Dad and GrandpaAge 85, formerly of Mounds View, passed away on May 31, 2020. Survived by wife, Ramona; children, Allen, Timothy (Kelly), Tammie Kelley, Adam (Anne), Michael; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. Services private. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.
Eleanor R. Yackel
May 31, 2020
Longtime resident of Circle Pines, Eleanor lived a wonderful, full life of 87 ½ years and left this world on Pentecost Sunday, May 31, 2020. Born October 22nd, 1932 in Springfield, Minnesota, she grew up on the family farm outside of Sanborn, Minnesota and graduated from Sanborn Public School. Eleanor loved people, life and music. She entertained with gusto and...
Freda J. Konop
May 31, 2020
Age 72, of Ocala FL, formerly of Hugo, MN.Preceded in death by parents; and brother, John. Survived by husband, Tom; daughter, Jen; grandchildren, DJ, Camy and Alex; and many other family and friends. Visitation from 12-4 PM Saturday, June 13 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St @ Cty Rd B. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.
James F. Bergstrom, D.D.S.
May 30, 2020
Age 85, of New Brighton, passed away on May 30, 2020.Preceded in death by parents, Don & Gladys. Survived by wife, Lois (nee Roslin); children, Jane & John; grandsons, Justin & Brian; sister, Kathy (Tom) McGannon; niece, Melissa Peterson; nephew, Tom McGannon; grand nephew, Nick Peterson; sister-in-law, Ellen Roslin; and extended family & friends.Memorial service 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 19 at...
Wallace E. Bell
May 29, 2020
Age 91, of Roseville, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2020.Preceded in death by wife, Lois.Survived by children, Dan (Cindy Lund), Dick (Linda), Tim (Carey), and Barb (James Kaiser); grandchildren, Andy (Jenny), Ashley (Bill), Joe (Courtney), Jonathan (Kim), and Jennifer (Max); also 3 great-grandchildren.Wallace was a retired employee of Burlington Northern Railroad.Special Thanks to the caregivers with HealthEast Hospice and...
Margaret C. Cisneros
May 29, 2020
Passed away peacefully with her family by her side.Survived by 6 children; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers;1 sister; nieces and nephews.Private immediate family services were held.
Richard C. Timm
May 28, 2020
Age 81, of St. Paul Preceded in death by son, Matthew R.; parents, Harry R. and Frances (Galewski); 9 brothers and sisters. Survived by wife of 60 years Bonnie (nee Gorka); granddaughters, Dawn (Paul) Kruschke and Cassandra (Adrian) Reed; and six great-grandchildren. Also many loved nieces and nephews. Memorial Service on Thursday, August 20 at 11:00 AM at North Heights Lutheran Church (Roseville Campus),...
Delores B. Truhler (Schnagl)
May 28, 2020
Age 95, of St. Paul, passed away May 28, 2020.Preceded in death by husband, Marvin, Sr.; and sons, Bruce and Scott.Survived by children, Marvin, Jr. (Joan), Judith, Wayne (Robyn), Gregory (Betty), and David; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; brother, Robert (Sandy) Schnagl; and many nieces and nephews.Private Family Interment
Gerald G. Nordin
May 27, 2020
Age 93, of Roseville, passed away May 27, 2020.Preceded in death by wife, Marie. Survived by children, Jay, Ron (Jennifer), Kim (Steve) Warkel; grandchildren, Steven, Jake, Derek, Jenna, Gunnar; and sister-in-law, Kadi Gruening. Funeral service 11 AM Wednesday, June 3 at THE CHURCH OF ST. ODILIA, 3495 N. Victoria St., Shoreview. Interment St. Odilia Prayer Garden.
Robin E. Kilbury
May 25, 2020
On Monday, May 25th, 2020, Robin Elizabeth Kilbury (Kingsbury), best friend to husband of 44 years, Dan and their daughter Erin, passed away at the young age of 66. Robin was a graduate of the University of Minnesota and continued to work for the University for over 40 years. Robin was a unique person with a number of hobbies and interests...
Robert G. Reis
May 25, 2020
Age 85, of Shoreview, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his beloved wife, Darlene and family on May 25, 2020. He is survived by Darlene, his wife of 60 years; 6 children, Mary, Robert (Julie), Andrea (Gary) Zasada, Elizabeth (Don) Muraoka, Jennifer (Jeff) Pauletti, Thomas (Kim); 19 grandchildren, Frances, Jacob (Tori), Emily, Joel (Cay), Ben, Hayven, Isaiah, Joshua, Hannah,...
Patricia J. Yardley
May 25, 2020
Age 91, of Roseville.Passed peacefully on May 25, 2020.Preceded in death by husbands, Charles J. Wettergren (1960) and Dr. Donald H. Yardley (2009); parents, George & Marion Hughes; and daughter-in-law, Sue Wettergren. Survived by children, Tom Wettergren (Kris Henning), Sue (John) Vono, Chuck (Dawn) Wettergren; grandchildren, Emily Wettergren (Nick Pasqualini) and Ryan Wettergren; sister-in-law, Betty Emery; brother-in-law, Hal Yardley; and...



