OBITUARIES
Eugene Allen Poechmann
May 18, 2023
Eugene Allen Poechmann, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2023.
Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Hattie (nee Dykstra) Poechmann; and sister-in-law, Valerie Poechmann.
Survived by his daughters, Debra (Dean) Hoffrogge and Sheila Poechmann; grandchildren, Ryan and Laura Hoffrogge; brothers, Greg and Mark; nieces, Tammy (Greg) Johnson and Lisa Poechmann; great nephew, Cole; great niece,...
Roxy Weme
May 16, 2023
Roxy Weme (Hippe), age 70 of St. Paul, passed away May 16, 2023.
Preceded in death by parents, Rudy and Alice Hippe; brother, Dean; and sister, Sandy.
Survived by husband, Severt "Doc"; daughter, Tammy; son, Troy; stepdaughter, Roxanne; 12 grandchildren; great-grandson, Jaxton; sisters, Judy and Rose; brothers, Duane, Dale and David,
A Celebration of Life for "Doc" and Roxy will be held from...
Gary A. Erickson
May 14, 2023
Age 77 of St. Paul, passed away on May 14, 2023.
Funeral service 11:00am Thursday, June 1 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St @ County Rd B. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation from 10-11am Thursday at the funeral home.
Craig Allen Berndsen
May 13, 2023
Age 66, of Gem Lake, MN, passed away on May 13, 2023.
Preceded in death by parents, Al and Olga (Kysylyczyn) Berndsen; sister, Laurie Berndsen; Sandy’s mother, Eileen “Maude” Van Heel; and her brother, Ron Van Heel.
Survived by partner of 38 years, Sandy Olson; sister, Cheryl (Jerry) Waste; nieces, Brianne & Morgan Waste; Sandy’s children, Dan (Kelley) Olson, Lisa...
Renae L. Ernster
May 11, 2023
Age 52, of Stacy. Passed away on May 11, 2023.
Preceded in death by sister, Denise; and brother, Raymond.
Survived by partner, Tim Halloran; parents, Paul and Linda; nephews, Devon and Tyler; brother, Robert (Carol); and other family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday, May 23 at ST. JOSEPH OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 171 Elm...
Charles Clifford Callahan
May 11, 2023
Charles Clifford Callahan, age 59, of White Bear Lake Minnesota, passed away on May 11, 2023 at the University of Minnesota East Bank Hospital.
Charlie was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on May 27, 1963 to Donald and Karen Callahan.
He is survived by his sons, Alex (Kaiti) Callahan, Jared Callahan (Nicole); grandchildren, Charlotte, Ivy and Brody; his...
Mark L. Pieper
May 10, 2023
Passed away at home in Circle Pines on May 10 with loving family members at his side after a long battle with cancer. Mark was born in Golden Valley on March 7, 1959 and grew up in the Twin Cities area.
Serving a few years in the Navy gave him a chance to see the world before settling down to...
Raymond A. Parsons
May 10, 2023
Survived by his beloved wife, Karen; loving children, Laura, Linda (John) Wing, Steve (Jeanne), and Matt (Niki); and grandchildren, Eric, Kylie, Alyssa, Jordan, and Sarah.
Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and 1957 graduate of North St. Paul High School.
Ray enjoyed a 40 year career as an optician, many of those years with Pearle Vision. In retirement, Ray became...
Susan C. O'Haire
May 8, 2023
Age 66, of Flat Rock, NC.
Preceded in death by husband, Ed; and parents.
Survived by siblings, Rose (Rick) Moeckel, Richard (Donna) Tindall; stepmother, Jackie; stepfather, Neal; nieces, nephews, stepchildren, other family and friends.
Sue was born and raised in the Detroit area. She shared a love of golf and bowling with her Eddie O. She and Ed were big...
Rev. Dr. Morris G.C. Vaagenes
May 8, 2023
Age 93 of Shoreview; passed away May 8, 2023.
Preceded in death by parents; sons, Paul and Mark;and sisters, Lois and Adelaide.
Survived by loving wife of 69 years, Bonnie; daughter, Lois Ziolkowski; son, Dr. Timothy (Rhonda) Vaagenes; grandchildren, Kaye (Derek) Finch, Tim Jr. (Sarah) Vaagenes, Andrew (Amanda) Ziolkowski, Joel Ziolkowski, and Sarah (Josh) Magnuson; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Carl (Ruth)...
Gordon L. Robideaux
May 8, 2023
Born on June 11, 1932, in St. Paul, MN; died May 8, 2023.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly, of more than 69 years of marriage; children, Penny (George) Brown and Beth (Douglas) Miller; grandchildren, JoAnna (Mathew) Bigler, Joshua (Johannah) Brown, Jason (Nichole) Brown, Christopher (Erin) Miller and Michael Miller; and three great grandchildren. Also, brother Gary (Diane)...
Karen Lee Singer
May 7, 2023
Age 70, of St. Paul.
Preceded in death by parents, John & Lorraine Singer; uncle, Earl Hoffman; aunt, Jewel Hoffman; cousin, Bobby Ball; and godchildren, Lindsay and Jesse Gullickson.
Survived by cousins, Karen (Craig Kunde) Singer of Wanamingo MN, Mary Jane (Dave) Narog of Cedar MN, Frances Hoffman of St. Paul MN, Kathy (Jeff) Rain of Worthington MN, Jim (Allanna)...
Marcia L. Allen
May 6, 2023
Marcia L. Allen, age 88 of Maplewood, passed away May 6, 2023.
Preceded in death by husband, Paul Allen; and son, Mark D. Allen.
Survived by daughters, Barbara J. Allen and Paula (Greg) Merth; 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Private family services and interment.
Beverly G. London
May 3, 2023
Beverly (Dombek) London, age 93 of Roseville, passed away May 3, 2023.
Survived by daughters, Cynthia (Dennis) Hervin, Lynnette Brandt, and Paula Jung; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral service 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 9 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home - Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. at County Rd B. Visitation at the funeral home from 10-11 AM Tuesday. Interment Elmhurst...
Ethel May Armbrust
May 3, 2023
Our beloved mother and grandmother, age 84 of Roseville, passed away on May 3, 2023 following a battle with dementia.
Preceded in death by her parents, George and Daisy Rhody; multiple siblings; and her husband of 65 years, James.
Survived by daughters, Susan (James), Sandra, Pamela (John); grandchildren, Bill, Kristen, Alexandra (Jeremy) and Nicholas.
She will be terribly...
Gerald K. Sagstetter
May 1, 2023
Age 95 of Roseville, on May 1, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona (Rothstein); infant daughter; parents, Anna (Eberhard) and Louis Sagstetter; and brothers, Richard and Bernard Sagstetter. He is survived by his children, Carol (Keith) Martinson, Steve (Marge), Mike (Gayle), Joan (Jim) Barbret and Tom; several grandchildren and their spouses and one great grandchild.
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Mark M. Pastorius
Apr 30, 2023
Age 65, of Apple Valley, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
Mark was born on January 10, 1958, to Maynard and Delores Pastorius, and grew up in Little Canada, Minnesota where he graduated from Kellogg High School, Class of 1977. He had a love for the open road and riding his motorcycle.
He is survived by his parents,...
Jeanette M. (Csoma) Heilman
Apr 28, 2023
“Jeanne” was born December 2, 1931 to Nicholas and Mary (Szloboda) Csoma in East Chicago, Indiana. She was confirmed entirely in Hungarian in 1945, at the First Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed Church in East Chicago. Around age 14, her family moved to Bancroft, Wisconsin, where she attended school and then graduated in 1950 from Tri-County High School in Plainfield, Wisconsin. After...
Charles E. Knudsen
Apr 28, 2023
Age 74.
Preceded in death by his parents, Charles B. and Doris (Branes) Knudsen; his brother, David; and his dear friend and partner, Marguerite “Mag” Bierbach.
Survived by his brother, Dan (Mary); and sisters, Bonnie (Ron) Voelker and Lis (Paul) Aasgaard; as well as nieces and nephews.
After his childhood in St. Anthony Park, Chuck served his country...
Joan K. Gleason
Apr 28, 2023
Age 91 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 28, 2023.
Preceded in death by husband, John “Jack” Lennon Gleason; grandsons, Timothy Gleason Tomassoni, John Joseph Udvig; brother, Robert Parker (Bruce Hannah); son-in-law, Klaus Guenther-Gleason. Survived by daughters, Kathy (Joe) Udvig, Patricia Guenther-Gleason, Jean Gleason, Jane Gleason (Richard Tomassoni), Pam Gleason (John Cannon); 9 grandchildren, Sara,...