OBITUARIES

Rose G. Blank

Rose G. Blank

Feb 11, 2019

Preceded in death by husband, Leo.

Survived by sister, Marge Vidlund; brother, Pat Barnes; and many nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 19 at Maternity of Mary Catholic Church, 1414 N. Dale St., St. Paul. 

Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation at the church from 9:30 - 10:30 AM Tuesday.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Animal Humane Society.

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Carol Meyer

Carol Meyer

Feb 11, 2019

Age 84 of St. Paul (formerly of Roseville) died Monday, February 11, 2019. Memorial service held Sunday, February 17, 1:30 p.m., at the NEWMAN-BENSON CHAPEL at LYNGBLOMSTEN, 1415 Almond Avenue, St. Paul, MN. Private interment, Roselawn Cemetery.

Terry J. Shoop

Terry J. Shoop

Feb 11, 2019

Age 64, of Circle Pines.​Preceded in death by his loving parents, Wayne & Doris; and granddaughter, Sweet Baby Bri.  Survived by his wonderfully supportive wife, Tammy; children, Kristi (Jeremy), Jackie (Jay), Jeffrey (Shannon), Jodi (Brandon); grandchildren, Addie, Jillian, and Willie; siblings, Bonnie (Don), Barry (Lucy), Sandy (Dewey), and Randy; and many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.  Memorial visitation 12-3...

Donna M. Appelhans

Donna M. Appelhans

Feb 10, 2019

(nee Koller), age 83, of St. Paul.​Passed away peacefully at home with her granddaughter by her side on February 10, 2019, after a battle with cancer.  Survived by daughters, Rebecca Appelhans and Jennifer (Andy) Alshouse; grandchildren, Bianca Appelhans and Brandon, Lucas, and Drew Alshouse; brother, Raymond (Joyce) Koller; and sister, Arlene (Leroy) Denzer.  Donna was born and raised in Ellsworth,...

Marvin D. Newville

Marvin D. Newville

Feb 10, 2019

Age 81, of Centerville.​Preceded in death by son, Christopher; step-son,  John Peyton; grandson, Jonathan Newstrand; & siblings, Ernest, Anne, Fr. Jerome, and Donald.  Survived by loving wife, Toni; children, Gregory (Jill), Russell (Melanie), Rosanne (Jeff) Bump, Angela (Michael) Schatz; step-daughter, Jennifer Peyton; 14 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings, Doris Herdahl & Margie (Billy) Wiseman; and many other family & friends.​A Celebration...

John W. Dyer

John W. Dyer

Feb 10, 2019

Age 67, of Eagan, went to his heavenly home on February 10, 2019​.

Survived by his wife of 47 years, Karla; daughters, Tonya (Dan) Kassian and Kim (Paul) Watry; grandchildren, Tim, Jesse, Isabelle, Joe, and Sophia; brother, David; including many other family and friends. 

​Funeral service 12 Noon Tuesday, February 19 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home - Roseville, 2130 N. Dale...

Hugo E. Franco Ayala

Hugo E. Franco Ayala

Feb 10, 2019

Age 44, of St. Paul.​Funeral service on Friday, February 15 at 1 PM at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale Street at County Road B. Interment at Elmhurst Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home from 4-8 PM Thursday and 12-1 PM Friday.

James E. Gibis

James E. Gibis

Feb 10, 2019

Beloved Husband Father Grandpa & Great-Grandpa​Age 85 of Roseville, passed away on February 10, 2019.  Preceded in death by parents, Arthur & Hazel.  Survived by wife of 61 years, Yvonne “Evie”; daughter, Cindy (Mike); grandchildren, Jim (Kristine), Michael (Bridget), Ashley, Andy (Susie); great-grandchildren, Lexi, Samuel, Emery; brother, Lawrence (Faye); sisters, Elaine (Grant) Pfeiffer, Janice Willoughby; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, other family...

Susan E. Demko (McMonigal)

Susan E. Demko (McMonigal)

Feb 6, 2019

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2019.  Preceded in death by husband, John W.; and siblings,  Alice Plant, Jack McMonigal & Mary Ellen Boland.  Survived by children, Janet (Mark) Skeie, John T., Nancy, James T. (Penny); 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and brothers, Robert (Dorothy) McMonigal & Dennis (Jackie) McMonigal.  Mass of Christian Burial 11...

Phyllis Ann Mathe

Phyllis Ann Mathe

Feb 4, 2019

Beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma & Great-Grandma Age 90 of New Brighton, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Carl; parents, Glenn and Regena Robideau; brother, Ronald Robideau.  Survived by children, David (Judy) and Michele (Alan) Loth; grandchildren, Heidi (Jeff), Katherine, David C. (Shawna), Christopher (Andrea), Brian (Amber), and Melissa; great-grandchildren, Callie, Zachary, McKinlea, Tyler, and Evan;...

Gregory A. Pedersen

Gregory A. Pedersen

Feb 4, 2019

Memorial service 12 Noon Monday, February 18 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home - Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. @ County Road B. Visitation at the funeral home from 11 AM - 12 Noon Monday.​In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to The Alzheimer's Association, The Wilder Foundation, or Prelude Homes.

Roger R. Hall

Roger R. Hall

Feb 4, 2019

Age 76, of Coon Lake; formerly of Fridley.​

Passed away peacefully on February 4, 2019. 

Preceded in death by wife, Agnes (nee Lindahl).​

Survived by children, Britta (Paul) Gale and Ryan; grandchildren, Josie and Jesse; siblings, Elwin (Dawn) Rogge, Bryan (Dana) Rogge, LaDonna Rogge, and Julie (Fritz) Ashmun; other family and friends. 

Roger was a longtime engineer with both Control...

Lynn E. Schoch

Lynn E. Schoch

Feb 3, 2019

Our dearly beloved Lynn Ellen Schoch (age 74) passed away in her St. Paul home on February 3rd comforted by family after a brief illness.​She is survived by her daughter Ann Schoch; a granddaughter; her elder brothers: John (Maria) and Paul (Priscilla); nieces and nephew: Patricia (Denis), Merritt (John), Gloria (Sean), and Juan. She is also survived by members of...

Mary B. Rasmussen

Mary B. Rasmussen

Feb 2, 2019

Age 85, of Circle Pines.​Passed peacefully on February 2, 2019.​Preceded in death by daughter, Kitti.​Survived by loving husband of 67, years, Dick; children, Kelli (Rick) Conlow, Tim (Rosemary), Rand (Susan), Jeff (Juli), Karri (Dan) Forslund; 33 grand/great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry; sister, Lois; and many nieces and nephews.​Memorial service 1 PM Monday, February 11 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1 North Rd.,...

Shirley M. Struntz (Mathias)

Shirley M. Struntz (Mathias)

Jan 29, 2019

Age 83 of Roseville, passed away in her home on January 29, 2019.​Beloved mother of Donald, Antoinette (John) Sacco, Susan (Jim) McMahon, and Shirley (Jeff) Struntz-Guenther.  “Wicked” step-mother of Marnie Jo (Dave) Selden and Benjamin (Diane) Colonga. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren and was preceded in death by her true love, Benjamin J. Struntz.   Mass...

Florence L. "Pete" Peterson

Florence L. "Pete" Peterson

Jan 29, 2019

(nee Rydberg)

Preceded in death by husband, Clayton; son, Alan; granddaughter, Nicole; sisters, Frances & Geraldine; and brothers, Carl, Kenneth, John, Duwayne & Ronald.

Survived by children, Barbara, David (DeeDee), Janice (Don), Robert (Debra), James (Bruce), Donald (Donna), Mark (Amy); grandchildren, Michael, Neal, Jacqueline, Nathan, Nolan, Makenna, Haley; great-grandchildren, Isis, Kyra, Kynlee, J-dyn, Kynsey, Kyndra; sister, Alice (Tom) Hoffman; and...

Dr. Eunice A. Davis

Dr. Eunice A. Davis

Jan 28, 2019

Pediatrician and Advocate for People with Developmental Disabilities​Eunice Davis passed away on January 28, 2019, surrounded by her family. She served as director of an interdisciplinary program at Saint Paul Ramsey Hospital that provided services to handicapped children and young people. She taught courses as an Instructor and Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota’s Medical School and School of...

Douglas James

Douglas James

Jan 26, 2019

Age 65 of St. Paul Passed away Jan 26, 2019 Loving husband, father, and grandfather. Talented musician who brought joy to many people playing his drums.  Loved and missed by wife Colleen (née Haselman); sons; Nick, Danny (Joslin), Tom; and granddaughter Lucy, his “little pal” Also, survived by many friends and family.  Memorial Service 6 PM Tuesday, February 5 at MUELLER-BIES...

Edwin W. Baumgart

Edwin W. Baumgart

Jan 26, 2019

Edwin Walter Baumgart served his country in the naval services during WWII and was a founding member of VFW Post 608 in Okabena, Minnesota, where he was born and raised.  He leaves behind his wife, Clara Ann; son, Kevin (Carole); daughters, Donita (Bruce) & Diane (Jesse); six grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. He is also survived by three sisters; Esther, Myrtle, and Meredith.​Private funeral service.

Britt A. Downs

Britt A. Downs

Jan 25, 2019

Age 77, of Lexington, MN.  Passed away on January 25, 2019.  Survived by wife, Marilyn; children, Gabrielle, Amanda (Michael) Champlin, Erin (Brett) Early, Brian, Brandi (John) Rice, Christopher (Laurie); many loving grandchildren; and sisters, Norma & Karen.  Private family memorial service on a warmer date.