OBITUARIES

Charlotte F. Rodd (LaRue)

Charlotte F. Rodd (LaRue)

May 3, 2022

Age 79, of St. Paul.

​Preceded in death by parents, Lee and Edyth; grandson, Kristopher; and sister, Sharon Dalton. 

Survived by her loving husband, Butch; children, Kelly, Chrisy (Mark), and Bob (Amy); eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; sister, Shirlee; as well as many nieces and nephews.​

There will be a memorial visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale Street at...

Shirley Wangen

Shirley Wangen

May 2, 2022

Age 81, of Circle Pines; passed away on May 2, 2022.Preceded in death by husbands, Vince Malmberg and Marv Wangen; and brothers, Lloyd Jr., Duane, and Dale.Survived by children, Jim Murphy and June (Gary) Abbott; grandchildren, Andrew and Annette; siblings, Audrey Waldal, Bobbie Oman, and Larry Oman.Funeral service 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 10 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Lino Lakes, 7050 Lake...

Joan A. Sedro

Joan A. Sedro

May 1, 2022

Age 91, of St. Paul. Preceded in death by parents, Max and Agnes Sedro.​Survived by brother, Richard (Janet); nieces, Kathy (Bill) and Susan (Kent).​Joan loved to travel and enjoyed the arts. She was an animal lover. She will be missed.​Funeral service will be held 2 PM Friday, May 6 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale Street at County Road B....

Julia Mae Matzke (Cozine)

Julia Mae Matzke (Cozine)

Apr 30, 2022

Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, age 90, passed away on April 30, 2022. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph; infant son, James Daniel; parents, Claud E. & Lillian Mae (Wilsey) Cozine; brothers, Harold & Claud Jr.; and son-in-law, Pete Henry.  Survived by children, Brenda (John) Miller, Joseph, Marlys Henry, John (Debra); grandchildren, Julia, John, Travis, Stacey, Carissa, Sarah, Joshua, Joseph, Meghan,...

Paul D. Montain

Paul D. Montain

Apr 28, 2022

Age 67, of Lino Lakes. Passed away surrounded by family on April 28, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Melvin and Stella (nee Rehbein) Montain. Survived by wife, Judy (nee Byrne); children, Melissa “Molly” (Dan) Scanlon, Matt, Adam (Cui “Ivy” Zhang), Mandy (Luke) Colten, and Sarah (Joshua) Durst; nine grandchildren (Isabelle, Sophia, Michael, Ethan, Emma, Natalie, Addison, Thomas, Jackson); and many family and...

Michael Patrick Lindstrom

Michael Patrick Lindstrom

Apr 28, 2022

Obituary suspended due to unpaid funeral expenses.

Ernest L. Lamson

Ernest L. Lamson

Apr 27, 2022

Obituary suspended due to unpaid funeral expenses.

William A. Lane

William A. Lane

Apr 27, 2022

Age 90 - formerly of Little Canada.  

Preceded in death by first wife, Wilma Lane; second wife, Charlotte Lane; son, Floyd; daughter, Tammy Joy, and brother, Howard Lane.

Survived by daughter, Kathleen Lane; seven grandsons; numerous great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Lisa Lane.​

Bill’s first love was music, and he was an accomplished steel guitar player. He was a long-time member...

William Edward Adam

William Edward Adam

Apr 24, 2022

Age 98, of St. Paul, passed away on April 24, 2022. Preceded in death by wife, Jeanne M. Adam. Survived by children, Tom (Annette), Jerry, Jeanne (Rich) Silvernagel, Steve; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Rita Preiner; and many dear nieces & nephews.  Bill lived within one block of Dale Street for 94 years. He lived in Frogtown for 65 years and Roseville...

Maryann Barte

Maryann Barte

Apr 24, 2022

Age 79, of Roseville; passed away on April 24, 2022.​She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2005. Maryann was born on December 11, 1943 in St. Paul, MN.​She is survived by her children, Andre (Risa) and Robert (Seeta); and grandchildren, Fiona, Delaney, Bernadette, Robert, and Alex. There will be a memorial visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale...

Richard E. Rider

Richard E. Rider

Apr 23, 2022

Age 68, of Vadnais Heights, passed away April 23, 2022​Preceded in death by parents, Thomas Rider and Virginia Little.​Survived by wife, Luisa; siblings, Ginny (Don) Currell, Linn (Don) Valley, Ron Rider, Russ Rider, Mary Baker, Anne (Dustin) Carlson and Paul (Janelle) Rider; also many nieces and nephews.​A Celebration of Life for Rick will be held from 4-9 PM on Sunday,...

Guy W. Ellis

Guy W. Ellis

Apr 22, 2022

Age 85 

Born to James W. Ellis and Myrtle G. Richards in St. Paul on January 13, 1937, and passed away on April 22, 2022 due to injuries from a fall.

Preceded in death by sons, Mark and Mike Ellis; and brothers, James R. and David E. Ellis. 

Survived by son, Guy E. Ellis; and brother, John (Dawn) Ellis. 

Family...

Jack David Holter

Jack David Holter

Apr 21, 2022

On Wednesday, April 21, 2022, Jack left us suddenly and too soon. He was 25.​Jack grew up in Roseville, MN and graduated from St. Rose of Lima grade school and Mounds Park Academy high school. Jack attended Seattle University from 2014-2016 and was currently a student at Hamline University, studying biochemistry and planning to finish his degree in the coming...

Barbara A. Rongitsch

Barbara A. Rongitsch

Apr 20, 2022

Age 80 of St. Paul, passed away on April 20, 2022.   Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Maxine.  Survived by brothers, Karl (Janet) and Thomas (Susan) Rongitsch; nieces, Beth (Mark) Hoven, Jeanne Rongitsch; nephew, Michael (Desiree) Rongitsch; grand-niece, Emily; grand-nephews, Nicholas, Nathan, Jacob, and Thomas; lifelong friend, Kathy Andrews. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Thursday, May 5 at THE...

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Lorraine S Frenning

Apr 20, 2022

Age 99, of Maplewood, passed away peacefully April 20, 2022. Preceded in death by loving husband, Harold; parents, Albert and Julia Alich; 5 sisters and 1 brother. Survived by children, Dr. Daniel (Carol), Joan (Tom) Dillon, Richard, Mary (Andy) Halatyn, Christine (Terry) Brezny and Janet (Bill) Bogucki; many dear grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 26...

Larry Hexum

Larry Hexum

Apr 19, 2022

Age 73, of St. Paul, passed away surrounded by his family on April 19, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Preceded in death by parents, Raymond & Marvel; and brother, Bruce.

Survived by loving wife, Kayse; sons, Jim (Jennifer) and Brian; sister-in-law, Janet; dear friends, John & Marvel Mitterholzer, Lorry Peterson, and Jim & Cheryl Moe. 

Larry was a proud member of...

Victor Shepperd

Victor Shepperd

Apr 19, 2022

Age 97, of Roseville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 19, 2022.​Preceded in death by parents, Erwin & Alice (Birkholz) Shepperd; and siblings, Ralph Shepperd, Arthur Shepperd & Carolyn Dangers.​Survived by loving wife of 73 years, Gladys; children, Lynette (Scott) Erickson, Mark (Mary) Shepperd, John (Susan) Shepperd, Joan Shepperd, Paula (Scott) Freeman; 11 grandchildren; 24 great...

Salvatore Maniaci

Salvatore Maniaci

Apr 19, 2022

Age 91, of St. Paul, passed away April 19, 2022.

Survived by wife of 66 years, Alvena; children, Tony (Mary Lou), Mary (Michael) Moy, Rose (Dan) Bryant, Catherine, Michael (Ann) and Mark (Nandy); 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ann (Dennis) O'Flaherty and Toni Knechtges; brother, Donald; many nieces and nephews. 

Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Wednesday, April 27 at MATERNITY OF...

Donald Allen Sowada

Donald Allen Sowada

Apr 18, 2022

Age 60, of North St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2022​Preceded in death by father, Alfred.  Survived by son, Jordon; mother, Jeanette; siblings, Rick (Brenda Blumenberg), Barb Tiemann, Shari (Paul) Jorgensen, Gary (Diana); and many nieces & nephews. Don was an avid outdoorsman & loved cooking. He worked for the MN Dept. of Revenue. He will be dearly missed. Mass...

Gloria M. Akins

Gloria M. Akins

Apr 18, 2022

Age 94, of Roseville, passed away on April 18, 2022.​Preceded in death by husband, William (2002); brother, Clarence; and sister, Virginia.   Survived by son, Daniel (Karen); grandsons, Andy (32) and Sam (29); and cousins, Ann Prescott and Rita Igo.  A graduate of Humboldt High, worked for West Publishing as a legal verifier (1945-1958), devoted wife to Bill, loving mother of...