OBITUARIES
Patricia A. Mallory
Feb 26, 2025
Preceded in death by husband, Gordon Sr.; parents, Jeanne and Francis Murphy; brother, Thomas Murphy; and grandson, Joey Kolasa.
Survived by children, Mary Kolasa, Gordon Jr. (Rochelle), Mark (Stephanie); grandchildren, Erin (Jerry), Mallory (Ricky), Matthew (Rosie), Adam (Katie), Melissa (Jay), Samantha (Travis), Megan (Rick), Jenna (Tommy), Zachary (Caitlyn); 19 great grandchildren; other family and friends.
Pat worked as an RN and an...
Terry C. Hurley
Feb 26, 2025
Age 69 of Mora, passed away on February 26, 2025.
Preceded in death by father, Patrick.
Survived by mother, Violet; sisters, Barbara (Tony) Stadler, Patty Stadler, Karen (Doug) Dironca, and Robin Stiles; and many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Tuesday, March 25 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 380 E. Little Canada Rd., Little Canada. Visitation from 10-11...
Joseph D. Adam
Feb 25, 2025
Joseph Adam, age 85, of Aitkin, formerly of Roseville, passed away February 25, 2025 after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Preceded in death by wife, Diane, and second wife, Sue; parents, George and Sarah; brother, George; nieces, Beverly and Diane; and grandson, Taylor.
Survived by children, David Novack and Linda Souder (Jason); stepchildren, Tom Linderholm (Shelly) and Jesse Sydnes; grandchildren, Amber,...
Garry S. Immerman
Feb 24, 2025
Age 74 of Roseville
Passed away on February 24, 2025
Preceded in death by parents, Gerald and Shirley Immerman; siblings, Cherrie Jo, Merry, Bonne, Jerry and Andrew; niece, Jessica; and nephews, P.J., Corey, and Dino.
Survived by loving wife, Jennifer; sons, Joshua (Jessica) and Philip; grandchildren, Mason, Allison and Jakob; siblings, Terri, Larry and Perry; as well as many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Garry grew...
Pamela A. Kolupailo
Feb 23, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Pam. She passed away on February 23, 2025 at the age of 73. She will be deeply missed by her loved ones and friends.
Pam is survived by her husband of 54 years, Stan; daughter, Cori; son, Andy; and her four beloved grandchildren.
Pam had a great love of music...
Henry Edward Kieselhorst
Feb 23, 2025
Age 96 of Roseville, MN
Passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025 at Lyngblomsten, Lino Lakes, MN
Born in Minneapolis June 11, 1928 and raised in St. Paul, MN with three brothers and one sister. Henry also served our country in the Marine Corps from 1946 - 1948. Henry married the woman he picked up hitchhiking July 7, 1951. They adopted two...
Delores Pastorius
Feb 22, 2025
Delores “Dee” (nee Steichen) Pastorius, 87 of Bradenton, FL, passed peacefully on 02/22/2025 in her home as she had wished with her family by her side and the most beautiful sunset filled her home with an orange glow as she took her last breath in a blaze of glory.
She was born on 02/14/1938 in St Paul, MN where she attended...
James "Jim" Deutsch
Feb 22, 2025
Age 81, of Mounds View, passed away peacefully, with his children by his side, on February 22, 2025.
Preceded in death by wife, Mary; son, Robert Wayne James Podvin; parents, Leonard & Margaret Deutsch; sister, Judy Gannon; and brothers, Mike, Robert, Tom & Dennis Deutsch.
Survived by children, John (Clare) Podvin, Denise (Mark) Sullivan, Yvonne (Ernie) Ziemann, Kimberly Deutsch; 15 grandchildren; 28...
Henry F. Corcoran, Jr.
Feb 20, 2025
Henry Francis Corcoran, age 64, passed away on February 20, 2025, in Lino Lakes, MN following a medical emergency.
He was predeceased by his dad, Henry Sr. (2012) and his mom, Marion “Dolly” Corcoran (2023).
He is survived by his sister, Mimi (Jimmy) Fallon of Walpole, MA; brother, David (Rita) Corcoran and their son Michael of Idaho and Richard Corcoran of Mendon,...
Chyrel "Cherie" Anne Moffat
Feb 20, 2025
Age 69, she died peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025 after a long journey with Alzheimer’s. Preceded in death by her parents, Garner and Bernice “Bunny” Moffat.
Survived by her three children, Jessie Moffat (Matthew Finco) of Milwaukee, WI, Katie (Jason) van der Hagen of Raymond, MN, Garner (Alison) Moffat of Superior, WI, and four grandchildren, Cyrus, Atticus, June, and Mabel. Also...
James Raymond Dueber
Feb 18, 2025
Jim passed away peacefully on February 18.
He was preceded by brothers, Bob and Tom.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Sharon (née Zech); children, Mike (Jody), Bill (Danit), and Molly; grandchildren, Grace, Ziv, Leo, Nadav, and Shai.
Jim was an electrician by trade, a woodworker by hobby, everyone’s handyman with the motto “I’ll figure it out”, and a...
Lonnie G. Halgunseth
Feb 17, 2025
Preceded in death by parents, Bob & Dorothy Arndt; and brother, Terry Arndt.
Survived by son, Derick Halgunseth; grandchildren, Savannah & Weston Halgunseth; sisters, Jan Walbridge and Melanie (Brian) Humenansky; sister-in-law, Shelly Berntson; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial service 11:00 AM Thursday, March 6 at Living Waters Lutheran Church, 865 Birch St., Lino Lakes. Visitation from 10-11 AM Thursday at the...
Dale B. Lotzer
Feb 16, 2025
Dale Bernard Lotzer, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2025.
Dale was born on March 18, 1937 in Sisseton, SD, the oldest of seven children. He married Virginia Niles on February 4, 1961.
Dale is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Virginia; their seven children, Randy (Ruth), Steven (Beckie), Kimberly (Tim) Tuckner, Pamela Falkowski, Ricky (Sasheen),...
Pamela K. Svoboda (née Engebretson)
Feb 16, 2025
Age 59, of Roseville, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2025.
Preceded in death by father, Paul Engebretson.
Survived by husband, LeRoy Svoboda; mother, Viola (Kjenstad) Engebretson; brother, Jeff (Meili) Engebretson; aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws, and Delores Rivera.
Pam was a graduate of Burnsville H.S. (Class of ‘83). While growing up in Burnsville, she enjoyed skiing and participating in 4-H. Pam was an...
Aurel LaVonne Jacobson
Feb 15, 2025
Aurel LaVonne (Littlejohn) Jacobson of Shoreview, MN, passed away February 15, 2025 with family at her side.
Aurel was born January 17, 1931 in Glasston, ND, and married Gordon Jacobson on August 17, 1952 in Grafton, ND. Aurel graduated from Grafton High School. One of her proudest accomplishments in High School was being the lead drum majorette of her marching band...
Theodore "Ted" Donald Pedersen
Feb 14, 2025
Theodore “Ted” Donald Pedersen passed away unexpectedly February 14, 2025. He was born December 22, 1952 to Don and Jo Pedersen and grew up with four siblings in Elmwood, WI. Ted loved sports. In high school, he participated and excelled in every sport offered. As a senior, he was recognized with the Outstanding Senior Athlete Award. After high school Ted...
David E. Erickson
Feb 14, 2025
Age 85, of Lino Lakes.
Passed away on February 14, 2025.
Preceded in death by first wife, Marlene; parents, Donald & Freda; and brothers, Donnie, Gary, & Ricky.
Survived by wife, Joan; children, Deborah (Duane) Jereczek, Dana (Scott) Rehbein, David, Dawn, & Dallas (Jarod) Worth; 12 grandchildren; 12(?) great-grandchildren; many loved family & friends.
Celebration of Life at 11AM Thursday, February 20 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES,...
Beatrice J. Renaud
Feb 13, 2025
Beatrice Jean (Butler) Renaud was born May 14, 1927 in Chester, IA, to George Butler and Sarah Mildred (Boal) Butler. Eventually, they moved back to the family farm in Morning Sun, IA to be closer to grandparents. At this time, her only sibling, Virginia Ann, was born. Bee-bee as she was nicknamed, attended school in Morning Sun and graduated from...
Carolyn L. Erkfitz
Feb 11, 2025
Carolyn L. Erkfitz, age 72, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully/suddenly on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
Born January 4, 1953 in Pemberville, Ohio, Carolyn was the daughter of Scott & Marveline Richards. She married Frank D. Erkfitz on May 13, 1976 in Elkton, Michigan. He preceded her death on March 1, 2011.
Carolyn graduated in the class of 1971 of North Huron...
Gertrude J. Lehner
Feb 11, 2025
Gertrude “Trudy” Lehner was called home February 11, 2025, at the age of 104. She was a fun-loving, feisty little woman. She loved life and her family. She loved to tell the stories of her adventures. She would smile, giggle, and sparkle when she would tell these stories.
She grew up as a farm kid in Bird Island, MN. She would tell us how...