OBITUARIES
Stacey A. Neumann
Dec 13, 2017
Age 58 of Circle Pines, went home to God on December 13, 2017. Survived by husband, Chris; daughter, Jeannee Mauer; grandchildren, Josalyn, Juliahna, Camden, and Kingston; parents, Bob and Betty Olson. Celebration of Life 1:00 PM Saturday, December 23 at Jeannee’s residence, 3656 Hoffman Rd., White Bear Lake. Stacey had a beautiful spirit and was a lover of all animals. She was a...
Lisa Gay Fisher Rooney
Dec 13, 2017
Arthur Murray Dance Instructor, passed away on December 13, 2017. Preceded in death by grandparents, Fred & Faye Zarns and Ed & Mildred Fisher; step-mother, Barb Fisher; and uncle, Dick Zarns. Survived by daughters, Nicole & Natalie Rooney and their father, Bob Rooney; parents, Dianne (Bill) Meservey & Don Fisher; and brothers, Bruce & Todd Fisher. A celebration of Lisa's life...
Clifford P. LaFontaine
Dec 13, 2017
Age 92, of Shoreview WWII Army Veteran Died December 13, 2017 after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Preceded in death by wife, Lillian; daughters, Louise & Michelle; son, Gregory Wayne; grandsons, Lee & Lauren; sons-in-law, Woody & Butch. Survived by children, Linda Crooks, Clifford Jr. (Lesley), Gregory Lynne, Tammy Mathison, Ron, Patty (Rusty) Thole; 29 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; and...
Cheryl L. Runchey (Tauber)
Dec 12, 2017
Age 68, of St. Paul. Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother. Passed away on December 12, 2017 with her family by her side after a 2 ½ year journey with Leukemia. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Edna Tauber; brother, Steven Tauber. She is survived by loving husband of 47 years, John; children, Roxanne (Paul) Maxam, Ben (Jennifer) and...
David J. Wirtz
Dec 12, 2017
Vietnam era Army Medic, age 69 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Ernest and Ida Mae; siblings, Frank, Paul, Joan Reyes, George. Survived by fiancée, Fran Smith and her family; 11 siblings; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service 11 AM Monday, December 18 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St. @ Cty Rd...
Cecilia "Sis" Owens
Dec 12, 2017
Age 94, of Roseville, MN. Cecilia "Sis" (Stamschror) Owens died peacefully on December 12, 2017 surrounded by her family. Sis was born February 2, 1923 in Kellogg, Minnesota and was a 1945 graduate of the Saint Joseph Hospital Nursing Program and Saint Catherine University. While her practice as a surgical nurse was limited she applied her compassionate skills to the care...
Elizabeth A. Couette
Dec 11, 2017
Preceded in death by her parents, Bernou and Emily (Mahoney) Couette; and brother, Jim Couette. Survived by her partner of 28 years, Kevin Shanahan; sister, Grace (Boyd) McCurry, brother, John (Sue) Couette, sister, Mary (Jen Olstead) Couette and brother, Joe (Liz) Couette. Also survived by nieces, Kim and Ashley; and nephew, Eric. Betty was a card carrying member of Mensa. She...
Rita T. Hamburger (Barrett)
Dec 11, 2017
Age 90, of Roseville, passed away on December 11, 2017.Preceded in death by husband, John; and siblings, Peg Litzinger, Mary Whichello, Lillian Selz, Tom Barrett & Dick Barrett. Survived by children, John (Jill), Stephen (Cheryl), Margaret (John Kupris), Mary (Denny) Nelson, Michael (Maureen); grandchildren, Michelle, Paul (Jamie), Mark, Emily, Elizabeth, Joseph, Hannah (Buce), Dennis, Katie, Matthew, Julia; great granddaughter, Jolene...
Donald R. Gilbert
Dec 10, 2017
Age 77, of Lino Lakes. Passed away on December 10, 2017 after a valiant fight with heart failure. Preceded in death by parents, Jim & Carol; grandson, Kristopher Korkowski; and niece, Jolene Anderson. He will be lovingly missed by wife of 57 years, Betty; daughters, Cindy (Dan) Bennington, Patricia (Shawn) Nelson, Sue (Pete) Korkowski, Kristine (Brett) DeBoer; grandchildren, Katie (Tyler),...
Constance J. Scheunemann (Klecker)
Dec 10, 2017
Constance “Connie” Jean (Klecker) Scheunemann was born March 15, 1953 to Walter and Dorothy Klecker. She grew up in St Paul with her 2 sisters and 4 brothers. As a child she attended St Columba, Wilson and then Murray High School. It was in High School that she met Robert “Bob” Scheunemann. On December 2, 1972, she married her high...
Margaret A. Dorry
Dec 9, 2017
Age 90, Beloved Mother & Grandma, passed away December 9, 2017Preceded in death by husband, Albert Earl.Survived by daughter, Cheryl (Don) Nutzmann; grandson, Jonathan;also nieces, nephews and friends.Funeral service 10:30 AM Thursday, December 14 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. @ Cty Rd B. Visitation from 9:30 AM Thursday until time of service.Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Marilyn Nelson
Dec 8, 2017
Age 80, longtime resident of St. Paul, passed away peacefully December 8, 2017Preceded in death by husband, Curtis; parents, Dorothy and Fred Burket; and sister, Jeanne Allen.Survived by daughter, Cheryl (Dan) Glanz; son, Vern (Melissa) Baggenstoss; stepdaughter, Beth (Dave) Walker; 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and sister, Pat Burket-Jones.Marilyn was a retired employee of Burlington Northern Railroad. She loved to travel, spend...
Daryl A. Miller
Dec 8, 2017
Age 69, of Arden Hills, passed away peacefully December 8, 2017.Preceded in death by mother, Astrid.He was a member of Elim Covenant Church and later Roseville Covenant Church, where he made many close friends. Daryl worked at GTA and Land-O-Lakes, and everyone loved Daryl.He is survived by sister, Marilyn (Joe) Black; nephews, Sean (Kelli) Black and Jason (Amy) Black; great-nephew,...
Neal N. Fortier
Dec 7, 2017
Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Thursday, December 14 at ST. JOSEPH OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 171 Elm St., Lino Lakes. Interment St. Joseph's Church Cemetery. Visitation at the church from 9-10 AM Thursday.
Bruce W. Olson
Dec 3, 2017
Preceded in death by parents, Otto and Marie; brother, Darrell; sister-in-law, Jane Olson. Survived by brother, Harlan (Mary Lou); sister, Dawn Mroszak; sister-in-law, Sharon Olson; brother-in-law, Dennis Mroszak; many loving and special nieces, nephews, and friends. Celebration of Life 4:30-6:30 PM Thursday, December 7 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St @ Cty Rd B, Private interment Roselawn Cemetery.
Peter Gerrit Anderson
Dec 3, 2017
Age 31, of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly December 3, 2017. He is survived by parents, Jon and Sue; brothers, Joe and Nathan (Somadee Cheam);nieces, Jenessa and Anica; grandmother, Vivian Blom; many other family members and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A Memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM Friday, December 8 at GRACE CHURCH...
Gordon "Gordy" Gilbertson
Dec 2, 2017
Age 78, of Spring Lake Park passed away December 2, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Pat) for 54 years. Loving father of Lisa (Barry) Wells and Laura (Chadd) Clarey. He was the proud Grandpa to Chelsea and Matthew Wells and Addison and Taylor Clarey. He was also survived by his sisters Dee Gjenvick and Caroll (Gary) Miller, nieces,...
Byron K. Duren
Dec 1, 2017
Age 59, of White Bear Township, passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2017.Preceded in death by parents, Duane Sr. and Ardith (Damon) Duren. Survived by siblings, Barbara (Michael) Jarchow, Duane Duren, Jr., Davin (Michelle) Duren; nieces & nephews; step-sister, Carole (Bruce) Rifkin; and many other family & friends. Celebration of Life: 1:00 PM Sunday, December 17 at the White Bear Lake VFW, 4496 Lake...
Dennis J. Meier
Nov 29, 2017
Age 67 of Roseville, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Richard & Virginia; grandparents, Al & Mae Zillmer; aunt, Clarice Christlieb. Survived by sister, Carol (Steve) Wallraff; brother, Gary; many nieces, nephews, and their families. Funeral service 11 AM Tuesday, December 5 at EMMAUS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1074 W. Idaho Ave., St. Paul. Interment Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation 10-11...
Fern M. Gifford
Nov 29, 2017
Age 95, longtime resident of Ramsey Nursing Home , passed away November 29, 2017Preceded in death by parents, Harry & Bertha Gifford; and siblings, Calvin Gifford, Audrey Conley & Violet Meyer. Survived by nieces, Nancy (Fran) Menge, Karen Quist, Vicky (Dan) Anderson; nephew, Jerry (Linda) Meyer; grandnieces & grandnephews, Robert (Lisa) Menge, Emily Menge, Sara Carson, Craig (Michele) Meyer, Jeremy (Kristy) Meyer,...