OBITUARIES
Elizabeth A. Doucette
Apr 9, 2024
Elizabeth “Beth” A. (Engstrom) Doucette, 86, of Fridley, died Tuesday, April 9, 2024. She was born on February 21, 1938, in Duluth, MN.Beth graduated from Proctor High School in 1956. She married Burton Doucette in 1959, and lived in Minnesota, Alaska, and North Dakota. Most of her last 30 years were spent in Lino Lakes, MN. She retired from State...
John Arthur Bartz
Apr 9, 2024
Age 89 of Vadnais Heights, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2024.
Preceded in death by parents, Frank N. Bartz and Esther M. Bartz (Cardle).
Survived by life companion/partner of 25+ years, Eunice Hadlich; son, Terry and daughters, Dani (Mark) Bigelbach and Cindy Bartz; grandchildren, Logen, Riley, Brandon (Ryann) and Zach.
John was a proud alumnus of Washington High School, Hamline University, University...
Joseph Donald Ernster, Jr.
Apr 8, 2024
Joseph Donald Ernster, 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a prolonged battle with heart disease. Joe was born January 3, 1947 in St. Paul. Joe attended Cretin High School and the University of St. Thomas, where he graduated with a business degree in 1969. Joe was married to Kathleen Stewart, June 6th, 1970. Together they raised 2 children, Melissa...
Lola Kaye Simons
Apr 7, 2024
Age 78, of Brooklyn Park, formerly of St. Paul, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer on April 7, 2024.Preceded in death by son, Luke; parents, Lawrence & Lucille Anderson; brother, Loren Anderson; and sister-in-law, Jeanne Woeltge.Survived by husband, Raymond; daughter, Bethany (Jeremy) Griffnow; grandson, Max Griffnow; sisters, Barbara Brown, Marlys (Daryl) Viland;...
Andrew Costilla Gonzales
Apr 7, 2024
Andrew passed away on April 7, 2024 at age 65.In 1973 he moved from Castroville, Texas to Minnesota where he raised his two sons. Andrew was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, and brother. He will be greatly missed.He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Elida Gonzales; brother, Xavier Gonzales; sister, Elvira Miranda; nephew, Juan Gonzales III; and great-nephew,...
Roger D. Gearhart
Apr 7, 2024
Passed away at his home in Red Wing on April 7, 2024 at the age of 89.
Survived by his wife, Norma; sons, Dann (Cindy), Dean (Deanne), and David; 7 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.
A casual get-together of family and friends will be held from 10 AM – 12 PM Tuesday, April 16 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St....
George B. Hartung
Apr 6, 2024
George was born June 20, 1951 in Madison, WI to George and Thelma (nee Boyd) Hartung and passed away on April 6, 2024 in Maplewood, MN at the age of 72.
Survived by life partner of 33 years and recent wife, Jamey Walker; step-son, Damian (Andrea) Walker, step-daughter, Heather (Tom) Thomson; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Kathy Pringle and...
Virginia A. Blase
Apr 5, 2024
Virginia “Ginny” Blase (née Schwartz) was born on April 7, 1946, and passed away on April 5, 2024, after a struggle with cancer.
Preceded in death by her husband, Lester.
Survived by her son, Tim (Susan); a devoted and loving grandmother to Coley and Sully; sisters, Joan Laszlo, Mary Jo (Rich) Cisneros, Barbara (Fidel) Dickson, Lisa (Bruce Fuller) Schwartz; brother, Frank (Evangeline)...
Jane Berg
Apr 1, 2024
Jane Beatrice (McDuffee) Berg, passed from this world on April 1, 2024.Jane was born in Milford, MA on August 24, 1931 to Ellis and Frances (Vellucci) McDuffee.Jane was an avid reader, traveler, pianist, bowler, and bridge player. She loved spending time with family and entertaining friends.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Berg; sister, Nancy Hammond, and nephew,...
Joan M. Gross
Apr 1, 2024
Joan M. Gross, age 93, of St. Paul, passed away April 1, 2024.Preceded in death by son, Mark.Survived by husband, Erven; sons, Roger, Robert (Kim) and Thomas (Pam); grandchildren, Becca (Carl) Dale, Josh, Shelbee, and Mazze.Funeral service 10:30 AM Friday, April 5 at King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2330 N. Dale St., Roseville. Visitation at the church from 9:30 - 10:30...
Ada I. Kirscher (Karlsson)
Mar 31, 2024
Ada passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024 at age 79, with her family at her side after a brave fight with bilateral strep pneumonia.
Preceded in death by her adoring husband, LeRoy.
Survived by her children, Melinda (Mike) Richardson and Krista (Doug) Weidendorf; her grandchildren, Lindsey, Kayleigh, Cayden, Jocelyn; and step-grandchildren, Corey, Tony, and Matt.
Visitation Wednesday, April 10th from...
Stephen R. Klein
Mar 29, 2024
Steve was a kind, gentle and an intelligent man. He passed away on Good Friday, March 29, 2024, due to brain cancer that was diagnosed in February 2024.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Allan and Rosemary.He is survived by his wife, Melodee; son, Darren; siblings, Marie, Christine Everett, Andrew (Jo Ellen), Lou (Dan) Kavouras, Barbara (Brian) Ehalt, and...
James R. Sanford
Mar 28, 2024
Jim, Jimbo, Beanie, Uncle Jimmy, passed away unexpectedly due to cardiac complications on March 28 2024, in Apple Valley, Minnesota, at the age of 41.Jim dedicated his life to caring for animals. Whether it was at Petco in his early years or working at one of the many zoos he loved. He knew at a very young age he would...
Anthony P. Semo
Mar 28, 2024
Tony left to go on a forever fishing adventure March 28, 2024, at age 55, following a short interlude with cancer.Preceded in death by brother, Scott; sister, Natalie; grandparents, Willis and Albertina (Ducky) Flynn, Russell, Sr. and Maxine Semo; and aunt, Dianne.Survived by his life partner, Pamela Walstad; mother, Delores Flynn; stepfather, David Larson; brother, Timothy and nephew Joshua; son,...
Jeanne "Tulie" Lou (Witzig) Schumacher
Mar 27, 2024
Jeanne Schumacher, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 27, 2024 at the age of 90.
Tulie was known for her sense of humor, creativity, sharp memory, generosity, and unwavering love and dedication to her family. She was incredibly humble and had a penchant for seeing the best in people and treating everyone with respect and kindness.
Tulie was...
Nicholas Alan Schintgen
Mar 25, 2024
Nicholas Alan Schintgen, age 44, passed away on March 25, 2024, in a vehicle accident in Texas while doing what he enjoyed, which was rescuing dogs for MN Basset Rescue.
Nick was preceded in death by his grandpa, Russell "Buzz" Francen; and his uncle Bruce Schintgen.
He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Laurie; sister Melissa (Trent) Carlson; nephew Brennan Carlson;...
Nancy J. Mooney
Mar 24, 2024
Age 77, of Lino Lakes. Born April 30, 1946 and passed away March 24, 2024.
Preceded in death by devoted husband, John Mooney; parents, Edward and Margaret Minar; sisters, Janice and Mary; and granddaughter, Sidney.
Survived by beloved daughters, Colleen (Michael) Jax, Krista (Paul) Selbitschka and Jennifer (David) Super; grandchildren, Andrew and Megan Jax, Kiera and Paige Selbitschka, and Hadley...
Rita C. Ahles
Mar 23, 2024
Age 78, of Blaine.Preceded in death by husband of 54 years, Marshall; and parents, Herman & Mary Ahrendt.Survived by son, Chad Ahles (Darcie Drentlaw); daughter, Nicki Ahles-Moses (Trevor Scholtz); grandchildren, Michael & Emma Moses; siblings, Vonnie Uher, Martin (Shirley) Ahrendt, Joan McClay, Gail (Mickey) Ahrendt, Sue Willow, Ginny (Paul) Lief; many nieces, nephews, in-laws, cousins, and friends.Rita worked for many...
Lorraine M. Eppenberger
Mar 23, 2024
Passed away on March 23, 2024 at the age of 78. She was born to Emil & Helen Good on July 21, 1945 in Sandstone, MN. She was previously married to Dale Eppenberger and had 3 children. Lorraine worked at Centennial School Dist. for 34 years until she retired in 2013.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Emil...
James B. Horky
Mar 23, 2024
James "Jim" Horky passed away peacefully on March 23, 2024 at the age of 86. Born May 16, 1937 in Crete, Nebraska.Preceded in death by parents, Bernard "Bud" and Irma Horky; brother, David Horky; and partner, Judy Seery.Survived by daughter, Dianna (Todd) Peters; grandson, Eddie Peters; granddaughter, Sara (Jason) Noren; sister, Kathryn (Layne) Bucker; and many nieces and nephews.Graduated from...
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