OBITUARIES
Betty J. Harris
Jan 13, 2020
Age 93, of Shoreview, passed away peacefully January 13, 2020.Preceded in death by loving husband of 62 years, Don. Survived by daughter, Jane (David) Brown; grandchildren, Emily (Casey) Zylla and Justin Brown; great-grandchildren, Whitney and Owen.Memorial service 11:00 AM Saturday, January 18 at SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3920 N. Victoria St., Shoreview. Visitation at the church from 10-11 AM...
Mary Jane Hvinden
Jan 13, 2020
Mary Jane Hvinden, age 67, passed away peacefully in the presence of loving family on January 13, 2020.She has gone to heaven to join her father Russel & Rose Dupuis, brother John and sister Carol. Mary was born in St. Paul, raised her children in Fridley, and resided in Spring Lake Park, MN. She lived life as a devoted Catholic and follower...
Nicholas E. Clark
Jan 11, 2020
Age 80, was born on October 12, 1939, a respected educator and award winning film maker, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2020 at United Hospital from complications of lung cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mary Clark and baby brother, Thomas. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Barbara, who he...
Jacob Strohmayer
Jan 9, 2020
Age 84, of Circle Pines.Passed peacefully January 9, 2020.Survived by 2 children; 6 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial visitation 4-7 PM Tuesday, January 14 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. (County Hwy 23).
Steven T. Mayer
Jan 9, 2020
Passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2020 at his home in Roseville, MN. Born in St. Paul on October 26, 1953 and was preceded in death by father, Thomas Mayer; mother, Theresa Mayer; and sister, Pamela. Steven (Sleevo, Niner, Bah-Humbug) graduated from Washington High School in 1971 and St. Paul Vocational. Achieved a 40-year career as a machinist. Accomplished fastpitch softball pitcher for...
Rosella A. Pojanowski
Jan 9, 2020
Age 90, of Shoreview. Preceded in death by husband, Stanley; and granddaughter, Sara Grace Peloquin. Survived by children, Kathy (Larry) Behrens, Ray (Diane), Steven (Sue), Cindy (Bill) Franzmeier, Peggy Peloquin, Paul (Irene); 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; other family & friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Thursday, January 16 at ST. JOSEPH OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 171 Elm St.,...
Ruth Irene Johnson
Jan 9, 2020
Age 84, of Lino Lakes.Born in Tyler, MN to Irwin and Emma Hansen on Feb. 18, 1935. Ruth was the youngest of the seven children, Thelma, Violet, Joe, Einer, Esther and Kenny. She married Raymond Johnson of Lake Benton, MN in 1950 and they moved to the Twin Cities to start their life together. They had four children, Patricia, Gregory, Jeffery and...
Fr. John P. Fitzpatrick
Jan 7, 2020
Age 92 He was preceded in death by his father, Leo Fitzpatrick, and mother, Evalyn (Gorman) Fitzpatrick. Ordained at the Cathedral of St. Paul on June 7, 1952, he was active in ministry for over 60 years, serving parishes in the Twin Cities and area suburbs, Father Fitzpatrick enthusiastically embraced the work of the Second Vatican Council and encouraged his parishioners to...
Sandra M. Private
Jan 2, 2020
In Loving MemoryOctober 15, 1940 – January 2, 2020Age 79 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Survived by daughters, Cindi (Bill) Hayes, Jackie (David) Goldberg; grandchildren, Anthony Sr., Jacob, and Nicole; great-grandchildren, Anthony Jr., Hayeden, and Juliett; brother, John (Arlene) Konzem; sister, Mary Konzem. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Friday, January 10 at THE CHURCH OF ST....
Lauren E. Wesenberg
Dec 31, 2019
Nee Erickson - Age 62 Preceded in death by mother, LaDonna and father, John Erickson. Survived by husband, Denis Wesenberg; siblings, Gayle (Mitch) DeMatoff, Craig (Mary) Erickson and twin sister, Linnea Erickson; nieces, nephews and many friends. Lauren's contagious personality of positivity for her family and friends will be greatly missed. Memorial service 1:00 PM Saturday, January 11 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Drive (County...
Sharon A. Dedrick
Dec 31, 2019
Age 63 of Mounds View, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2019. Preceded by parents, Donald & Phyllis Larson; brothers, Randall Larson & Donald Larson, Jr.; and niece, Jennifer. Survived by children, Amber & Kristopher; sisters, Judy Norrell & Phyllis J. Larson; and nieces, Kathleen, Pamela & Kelly.Sharon was a warm and colorful person, with a quick wit and great sense of humor. She will...
James R. Purinton
Dec 31, 2019
Passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2019.
Age 77, of St. Paul.
Preceded in death by parents, John and Patricia; brother, Thomas; and aunt and uncle, Florence and Milton Carlson.
Survived by wife of 50 years, Mary Ellen (nee Hollish); sons, Kyle (Stacey), Kevin (Monica), and Keith (Mary); grandchildren, Tyler, Riley, Jack, Gavin, Max, and Leah; sisters, Mary (Bill)...
James C. Monk, Sr.
Dec 30, 2019
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother & FriendAge 78, of Maplewood; longtime East Sider. Born September 7, 1941 in Fergus Falls; passed away peacefully on December 30, 2019. Preceded in death by mother, Ethel, and father, Bill; sister, Betty Sowers; and brother, Richard. Survived by wife of 56 years, Sandra (nee Szczech); children, James Jr. (Terri) and John (Deb); grandchildren, Kyle, Katie, Josh, and...
Jean Carol Kane
Dec 30, 2019
Age 75, of St. Paul Beloved Mom and GrandmaPassed away December 30, 2019 after battling Huntington's Disease for six years.Preceded in death by loving husband, James T. Kane; and parents, Francis and Esther Reith. Survived by children, Colleen (David) Kingsbury and Daniel (Alicia) Kane; grandchildren, Sasha and Marisa; siblings, Mary Ann (William) Pozarski and Frank (Jean) Reith; other family and many dear...
Barton S. Nelson
Dec 30, 2019
Age 94, of Shoreview, passed away December 30, 2019. Preceded in death by wife, Jean. Survived by daughters, Linda Morris, Carol Nelson, and Patricia (David) Paulson. Memorial service 11:00 AM Saturday, January 18 at PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2561 N. Victoria St., Roseville. Visitation at the church from 10-11 AM Saturday.Private interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.Special thanks to the caregivers from Living...
William J. Wheeler
Dec 30, 2019
Age 98, of Shoreview. Preceded in death by wife of 70 years, 9 months, Peggy; son, Keith; siblings, Alan, Mary, Norma; and granddaughter, Julianna. Survived by daughters, Karen & Kolleen; grandchildren, Kelly & Christopher Pendy, Jodelle, Rich & Doug Wheeler; 7 great grandchildren; and 4 great-great grandchildren. Bill was a WWII Navy veteran. Memorial service 2 PM Wednesday, January 8 at MUELLER-BIES...
Anne Marie Bowen
Dec 28, 2019
Preceded in death by brother, Patrick; and sister, Vicky.
Survived by parents, Bob and Marcia; sisters, Kathy and Margie; special furry friends, Sadye and Harold; many other relatives and friends.
Anne enjoyed her career in the restaurant industry.She was deeply loved and will be missed.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Tuesday, January 14 at MATERNITY OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH,...
Rickie Lee Hope
Dec 28, 2019
Age 56 of Vadnais Heights, passed away on December 28, 2019. Survived by wife, Thi Hien Bui; son, Jamison; 1 granddaughter; father, Lloyd; brother, Randy; sister, Lori; and brother, Lon.Funeral service 7 PM Sunday, January 5 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St @ Cty Rd B. Visitation 4 - 7 PM Sunday at the funeral home.Interment: Roselawn Cemetery
Patricia E. DelCastillo (Lanigan)
Dec 27, 2019
Preceded in death by infant son, Henry Paul; parents, Francis and Caroline; sister, Marlene Redner; and brother, Gene.
Survived by husband, Henry "Hank"; children, Vicki (John), Tammy (Dean) Stroschein, Susie (Mike) Sherman, Crisie (Sean), Tony, April (Randy), and Michelle (Scott); 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; sister, Carol (Wayne) Kraetzner; brother, Gary (Jane) Lanigan; many nieces and nephews.
Memorial service 4:00 PM...
Thomas W. Berger
Dec 23, 2019
Age 85, of Roseville, passed away December 23, 2019.Preceded in death by parents, John and Laura (nee Maack); brothers, Robert and Charles; and sister, Lois Walther.Survived by loving wife of 59 years, Gretchen; sons, John (Caroline) and Ken (Deborah); daughter, Jan (Phil) Levine; grandchildren, Volker, Lauren, Christina, Evan, Christian, Sarah, Maya, and Jared; great-grandson, Sydney.Tom learned to be a pilot...