OBITUARIES

Ellen "Ellie" Triemert (Sass)

Ellen "Ellie" Triemert (Sass)

Jan 24, 2020

Age 89, of Afton.

​Owner of Afton Care.​

Ellie was born September 25, 1930 to Louis and Elsie Sass and was number 8 of 10 children. She grew up on St Paul's east side, graduated from Harding HS, married and raised five children, often working two jobs as a waitress to help support and educate her family. She later became...

Howard R. Hinnerichs

Howard R. Hinnerichs

Jan 24, 2020

Howard Richard Hinnerichs passed on January 24th, 2020. He was born in 1933, to Paul and Adria (Zickafoose) Hinnerichs in Wakefield, Nebraska. Howard was the first of three children. He spent his early years at his family home in Culver City, CA. Howard joined the Navy at age 17 in 1951. While on leave from the base he met his...

Robert Gerald Swanson

Robert Gerald Swanson

Jan 23, 2020

Age 81, of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2020.  ​

Preceded in death by parents, Dr. Harold & Dagmar (née Larsen) Swanson.

Survived by wife, Nancy (née Lauve); children, Mark (Julie) & Emily (Brendan Thompson); 5 grandchildren; and siblings, Elaine (William) Mitchell & Roger (Joan) Swanson. ​

Bob was a 40y-ear employee of MnDOT where he was a civil engineer and...

Maxine Rosella Oslund (Reed)

Maxine Rosella Oslund (Reed)

Jan 23, 2020

Age 90, of St. Paul  

Preceded in death by parents, Henry & Bertha Reed; and brothers, Ken, Myron & Jerry.

Survived by children, Kath (Clarke Huebener), Jayne Dee, Ted (Pamela), Todd; and 5 grandchildren.

Maxine had a vibrant personality and deeply cared for others.

A heartfelt thank you to the staff at Cerenity-Humboldt & St. Croix Hospice for their empathetic...

Albert T. O'Connor

Albert T. O'Connor

Jan 23, 2020

In Loving Memory1942 – 2020​Age 77 of Roseville, passed away on January 23, 2020.  Preceded in death by wife, Joan; parents, James and Elaine.   Survived by girlfriend, Jean Blix; brother, Jim; nephew, Doug Vitek.   Celebration of Life from 2:00 - 4:00 PM on Wednesday, January 29 at ROSEVILLE VFW POST #7555, 1145 Woodhill Dr., Roseville.  In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.

Armand J. Borocki

Armand J. Borocki

Jan 21, 2020

Age 88 of St. Paul. Passed away on January 21, 2020. 

Survived by wife, Joanne; and sister, Alice Philippi. 

Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Tuesday, January 28 at THE CHURCH OF ST. AGNES, 548 Lafond Ave., St. Paul.  Private interment Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation 10-11 AM Tuesday at the church.

In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to St. Agnes Catholic...

Kathleen M. Kellerman (Sullivan)

Kathleen M. Kellerman (Sullivan)

Jan 19, 2020

Resident of Luck WI, formerly of Little Canada MN and Green Valley AZ, passed away January 19, 2020 at the age of 85.   Reunited in death with husband, Gerald “Jerry”; daughter, Elizabeth; parents, Gregory and Gertrude (nee Breimhurst) Sullivan; brothers, Ed, Bob and Tom; and her royal menagerie of furry friends.  Survived by devoted son, Ed (Debbie) of Lake Nebagamon...

Ellamae M. Beilfus

Ellamae M. Beilfus

Jan 17, 2020

Age 85, passed away January 17, 2020​Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Clara (nee Gauger) Beilfus. Survived by sister, Beverly (Dombek) London; many nieces and nephews.​Funeral service 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 21 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME - ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St. @ County Rd B. Visitation at the funeral home from 10-11 AM Tuesday.​Interment Elmhurst Cemetery.

Phyllis L. Wenzel

Phyllis L. Wenzel

Jan 17, 2020

Age 89, of Linwood. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 17, 2020.  Preceded in death by husband, Ellsworth "Sonny"; brother, Richard Nelson and son-in-law, Paul Scribner.  Survived by son, Doug (Pam) Wenzel, daughter, Deb Scribner; grandchildren, Brett (Tami) Wenzel, Kristen Ellis, Lisa (Jamie) Reinertson and Jen Brabant; great-grandchildren, Gavin, Savanna, Karley and McKenna; brother, Robert (Shirley)...

Paul C. Blossfield

Paul C. Blossfield

Jan 16, 2020

Age 61, of Lino Lakes​Preceded in death by parents, Paul & Rose; and sister, Mary.  Survived by wife, Eva; sons, Aaron, Alex, and Jaden; sisters, Kathy and Terri (Cliff) O’Rourke.  Funeral service 2 PM Thursday, January 23 at EAGLE BROOK CHURCH – BLAINE, 3603 95th Ave NE, Blaine. Visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. (County Hwy 23)...

Betty J. Harris

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sandra M. Private

Jan 2, 2020

In Loving Memory​October 15, 1940 – January 2, 2020​Age 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

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...