OBITUARIES
Sandra Lynn "Babe" Pepler
Jan 16, 2022
née Madson; formerly Sandra Schmitz
Age 75, of St. Paul; passed away peacefully on January 16, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Richard & Betty Madson, first husband, John Schmitz; and stepson, Todd Schmitz. Survived by husband, James Pepler; children, John Schmitz, Deanna Schmitz, and Melissa (Jon) Rauch; grandchildren, Alexis, Baylie, Jacob, Marisa, Seth, Trenton, and Mikayla; four great-grandchildren; brother,...
John F. Gallagher
Jan 16, 2022
John F. Gallagher, age 88 of Maplewood, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2022.Preceded in death by wife, Barbara; and sister, Colleen Havens.Survived by children, Terry, Tim, Cindy (Scott) Schufman, Jackie Engelmeier and Jerry "Lou" (Judy); grandchildren, Mandi (Conor), Angie (Will), Jeff (Becca), Mike, Erin, Shane, Allison (Jay), Nick, Hannah and Brenden; 9 great-grandchildren; brother, Jim; many other relatives and...
James Walter Vlahadamis
Jan 14, 2022
James Walter Vlahadamis, 51, of Cambridge, Minnesota, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. James was born on December 5, 1970, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Harry and Juliana Vlahadamis. The family relocated to Grantsburg, Wisconsin, in 1983 to return to the family homestead. There James helped his family establish a hobby...
Harvey Pothen
Jan 14, 2022
Age 79, of Lino Lakes, passed away peacefully in Arizona surrounded by his family on January 14, 2022. He was a devoted husband, brother, father, grandpa, and great-grandpa. His passion for family and friends guided every action, he devoted his life to service of others. We are truly blessed to have called him dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa. We will miss...
William V. Leasure
Jan 13, 2022
William V. "Bill" Leasure, 79, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2022. Preceded in death by father, Virgil; mother, Geneva; sister, Janice; brother, Don; and grandson, Jacob. Survived by siblings, Joanne (Bruce), Randy, Wendy (Stan), and Kevin (Stephanie); children, Derek (Julie), Kim (Ryan), and Carmel (Justin); and grandchildren Kyla, Maia, Dakota, Evan, and Elena. Bill grew up in Lexington, MN, where his lifelong...
Therese Ann Schwartzbauer
Jan 13, 2022
Preceded in death by her parents, Len and Flo Carlson.
Therese is survived by her children, Tony, John, Nathan, and Luke (Shawna) Schwartzbauer; her beloved grandchildren, Will and Leo; her siblings, Andrew Carlson, Steve (Angie) Carlson, and Ann (Phil) Kreye; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Saturday, February 5 at THE CHURCH OF...
Thomas Leo Groh
Jan 12, 2022
Age 78, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2022.Preceded in death by his significant other, Ruth Mohr; parents, Leo & Marcella; sister, Kay Steivers; and nephew, Pat Engelstad.Survived by children, Tom Groh, Jr. and Jolene (Jeff) Tabery; grandchildren, Riley Groh, Brianna Erickson, Zoey Erickson, Jordan (Todd) Remer; three great-grandchildren; brother, Randy (Kathy) Eastman; and nephews, Mike (Hope)...
Leslie E. Buege
Jan 12, 2022
Called home to be with his Lord and Savior.Age 83 of St. Paul, passed away on January 12, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Inga; and siblings, Mercedes Dorsten, Roger, Kenneth, Dean, and Gary. Survived by loving wife of 58 years, Kay; sons, Timothy (Patti) and Paul; and granddaughters, Elizabeth Buege and Caitlyn (Brad) Halbersma. Private family services...
Donald J. Rickmeier
Jan 11, 2022
Age 85 of Mounds View, passed away on January 11, 2022Preceded in death by wife, Dolores.Survived by daughters, Ana (Don) Rossbach and Sandra (Rev. Ty) Thompson; ND grandchildren, Stephanie (Logan) Holisky, Julia Rossbach, Hannah (Luke) Steppey, and Elijah Thompson. Funeral service 11:00 AM Saturday, January 15 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St. Interment Elmhurst Cemetery. Visitation 10 – 11...
Gerald Townley
Jan 11, 2022
Gerald Townley, age 72 of St. Paul, passed away January 11, 2022.He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay and Isabelle; brothers, Ken Ford, Wilbur Ford and Jay Townley, Jr.; and sister, Viola Hare.Survived by brother, Robert (Dolly) and all his friends at Merrick and LSS.Private interment at Oakland Cemetery.
Michael "Mic" Buckles
Jan 10, 2022
Age 71, of St. Paul.Survived by daughters, Wendy and Melinda; grandson, Jake (Andrea); great-grandchildren, Daniel and Emilia; other family and friends.He loved his family, and enjoyed spending time with friends, beer, bingo and pulltabs.Memorial visitation from 3-7 PM Sunday, January 23 at Mueller-Bies Funeral Home-Roseville, 2130 N. Dale St. at County Road B.
Michael H. Flagle
Jan 10, 2022
Born April 15, 1943, passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2022 at the age of 78. He went to be with his wife, Adel, and his son, Christopher. Survived and lovingly remembered by son, Michael (Samantha); and grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Colton. Memorial visitation 1:00 – 3:00 PM Sunday, January 16 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. ...
Robert M. Brown
Jan 9, 2022
Age 69, of Oakdale. Passed away on January 9, 2022.
Preceded in death by sisters, Connie Clements & Jeanie VanHale.
Survived by wife, Tracey; children, Michael (Abby), Daniel, and Tamara; granddaughter, Lindsey; many other family and friends.
Memorial service 1 PM Monday, January 17 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St. @ County Rd B. Visitation from 12-1 PM Monday. MASKS REQUIRED....
Dwaine Orville "Doc" Kast
Jan 8, 2022
Age 91, of Circle Pines.Born April 11, 1930, died peacefully on January 8, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Alice Kast; his parents, Frank & Elsie Kast; sisters, Elna Baxter, Dorothy Switala, and Beverly Wolters; brothers, Frank Jr. and Fred. Doc is survived by children, Linda Bernin, Sue Kast, Connie (John) Baumann, Mary (Ken)...
Raymond Thomas Horton
Jan 8, 2022
Age 90, of Columbia Heights, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022.
Ray was born April 9, 1931 in Havre, Montana, son of Raymond and Betty Horton (nee Nelson). He would later move to Foxboro, WI and finally McGregor MN, where he attended Bell Horn Bay school and McGregor High School. Ray enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1948 and...
Jared M. Gosdin
Jan 8, 2022
Jared Michael Gosdin was born March 28, 1982 in Fort Payne, Alabama to Charles “Charlie” and Karen Gosdin. When Jared was one year old, he moved with his parents to Coral Springs, Florida; the family eventually moved to Delray Beach, Florida where Jared started second grade. In 2000, Jared graduated from Atlantic High School in Delray Beach. On February 22,...
Gary A. Podgorski
Jan 7, 2022
Age 67.Passed peacefully January 7, 2022.Preceded in death by parents, Al and Shirley. Survived by brother, Arnie; nieces, Traci and Jill (Nate). Gary loved his sports, softball, hockey, broomball, golf and taking many fishing trips with good friends. Private services will be held.
Robert Irving Zapolski
Jan 6, 2022
Born in Two Harbors, MN, on May 22, 1944, and went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 6, 2022. After graduating from Two Harbors High School in 1962, Bob joined the US Army and served on active duty (mostly with the 11th Air Assault Division) for three years, and then three more years with the Army Reserves....
Shirley A. Clepper
Jan 5, 2022
Age 86, of Chisago City, formerly of St. Paul.Passed away on January 5, 2022. Preceded in death by sons, William & Benny. Survived by husband of 68 years, Raymond; loving children, Barry (Debbie), Bonnie (Bob) Dvorak, Robert (Michelle); 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; other family & friends. Private family service. Thank you to the staff of Accent Care Hospice, especially Sara,...
Charles Chalupnik
Jan 4, 2022
A veteran, and long- time resident of Circle Pines, Charlie passed away peacefully with family by his side on January 4, 2022. After serving in the Air Force, he attended St. Paul Area Technical - Vocational Institute and was employed by Sperry Univac/ Unisys for 30+ years as a wire wrapping machine operator. He was very proud of his affiliation...
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