OBITUARIES
Daniel C. Fleming
Sep 12, 2021
Age 64, formerly of New Brighton, MN Preceded in death by parents, James & Dorothy Fleming; brother, Mike Fleming; and sister, Bonnie Gitzen. Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Karen Fleming; son, Shaun (Sara); sisters, Jeanette (Gary) Anderson, Marcia (Wayne) Lindblad; brothers, Rich (Peggy), Patrick and Larry (Sandra) Fleming; and nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Monday,...
James L. Boettcher
Sep 11, 2021
Age 69 of Centerville, passed away suddenly on September 11, 2021. Survived by loving wife, Janet; children, Bradley (Angie), Jeffrey (Kasy), Amy Weiand and Stephanie Boettcher (Jordan); grandchildren, Trenton (Alysha), Caitlin, Brianna, Kasey, Connor, Leona, Keith, Clayton, Lilyana, Skyler, Lyla and Leland; great-grandchildren, Luna, Truth, Briella and Allison; siblings, Donna (Robert) Salmonson, Gary (Julie) and Keith; many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service...
Donna M. Day
Sep 11, 2021
Age 90, of St. Paul; passed peacefully on September 11, 2021. Preceded in death by husbands, John F. Ziemann Sr. and William Day; and son, John Ziemann Jr. Survived by daughter, Gale (Roy) Pederson, and son, David (Marcia) Ziemann; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and sister, Avona Winters. Former employee of Midway Hospital and a longtime resident of Lyngblomsten Care Center. Memorial visitation...
Kathryn E. Shier
Sep 11, 2021
Age 43, of Inver Grove Heights
Passed away peacefully on September 11, 2021, after courageously battling a 6-year illness.
Survived by father, Robert “Bob” Shier, and mother, Patrice “Patty” Shier (née Byer); foster sons, Anthony and Malik Brown; siblings Michael (Deanna), Amy, and Bryan Shier; special nieces & nephews Lauren, Abigail, Sarah, Gavin and Devon Shier; and many...
Daniel J. Drewlo
Sep 11, 2021
Age 66, of Lino Lakes, MN passed away suddenly on September 11, 2021. Dan was born on January 28, 1955. He grew up in Centerville, Minnesota with his parents, Arnold and Shirley, and four siblings, Ken, Kathy, Diane and Doug. He married Barbara McDougall on September 17, 1988. They lived in White Bear Lake, MN for a few years before having their...
Elizabeth M. Kreger
Sep 6, 2021
Age 88 of Lino Lakes, passed away on September 6, 2021, six years after she was diagnosed with two leukemias, CLL and CML.
She is preceded in death by parents, Hannah Shinnick and Albert Oliva; husband Elmer Kreger; sons-in-law, Kenneth Geschwill and Carl West; stepdaughter, Betty Carlson; and her stepdaughter Karen Geschwill passed away shortly after Elizabeth. ​
Survived by daughter, Terri;...
Patricia Ann Floeder
Sep 5, 2021
Patricia Ann Floeder, age 83, died peacefully surrounded by the love of family on September 5, 2021.Preceded in death by parents, Anthony and Edna Wilkus, and brothers, John, Fran and George Wilkus.She is survived by, John, her husband of 59 years, along with seven children; Tony (Marsha) Floeder, Joan (Darryl) Bergstrom, Steve (Chany) Floeder, Kathy (Pete) Koenig, Dan (Chris) Floeder,...
Marina Emms
Sep 5, 2021
Marina Manos Emms, age 19, of Woodbury, MN, beloved daughter, passed away as a passenger in a tragic car accident on September 5, 2021.
Preceded in death by grandfather, James Emms, and grandmother, Louise Emms (“Grandma Louie”).
Survived by loving parents, Thomas and Laura (Manos) Emms, and her cherished dog, Winston; grandparents (“Yiaya” and “Papou”) Michael and Christina Manos; aunts & uncles:...
Scott D. Hansen
Sep 5, 2021
Age 66, of Maple Grove, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Scott is preceded in death by his parents Don and Doris Hansen; and his nephew Paul D. Quinn.Scott was born on November 15,1954 in Milwaukee to Don and Doris (Ceel) Hansen. He spent his childhood on their family farm in Rubicon Wisconsin before moving to Ham Lake, MN...
Jane Frances Behan (Latuff)
Sep 2, 2021
Age 95, of Maplewood, passed away early Thursday, September 2, 2021. Jane was born in St. Paul to Peter and Rose Latuff on February 13, 1926 after they immigrated from Lebanon and settled in Minnesota. Jane was a bright light and loved by everyone who knew her. With a passion for sewing, watching the Twins, and shopping at thrift stores, Jane...
Betty A. Wolfangle
Aug 30, 2021
Devoted Christian. Age 97, entered her eternal home on August 30, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Douglas; parents, Otto and Madge Kaiser. Survived by daughter, Barb (Brian) Folsom; grandchildren, Ian (Laura), Greg (Bethany), Laura (Adam) McKeague; great-grandchildren, Bryce, Travis, Colette, Amelia, and Abilene.Betty was a graduate of Webster Groves Highschool, Missouri and William Woods College, Fulton, Missouri. Active volunteer for...
Charles W. Medved
Aug 30, 2021
Charles (Chuck, Chas, Grampa Chuck), born 9/5/48, passed away 8/30/21 peacefully at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Chuck is survived by his wife of 42 years, the love of his life and best friend, Mary (LaFond); daughters, Sara (Matt) Smude, Laura (Casey) Wangen; grandchildren, Sam, Jack, Sophia Smude, Corbin, Mila Wangen; siblings, Harold, Jr....
Donald L. Erickson
Aug 29, 2021
Age 84, of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2021.
Preceded in death by first wife, Betty; parents, Donald and Frieda; son-in-law, Rodney Patraw; and stepchildren, Sheree and Richard.
Survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Mary; daughters, Terry Patraw,and Moorea; stepson, Frank Taylor; several grandchildren; brothers, David (Joan), Gary, Ricky; sister, Susan; extended family whom he loved...
Daniel Harold Shoultz
Aug 29, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Daniel Harold Shoultz of Circle Pines, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, August 29th, 2021, at the age of 72.
Daniel was born in Minneapolis on December 26th, 1948, to Clyde and Betty Shoultz. Dann graduated from Columbia Heights High School in 1966 and enlisted in the United States Navy. Dann was a...
Albert George Schafer
Aug 29, 2021
Albert George Schafer was born in St. Paul, MN, June 30, 1942, to Albert William and Mildred (Jacobsen) Schafer. He grew up in Maplewood, MN, graduating from Alexander Ramsey High School in 1960. Al went to work for 3M Company in St. Paul, starting out in the factory, where he eventually met his future wife, Eva. He pursued electrician training...
Tom W. Turch
Aug 28, 2021
Tom W. Turch, age 44 of North Branch, formerly of Roseville, passed away on August 28, 2021 after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Preceded in death by father, Bill Turch. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 13 years, Tammy (née Becht); mother, Mickey; sister, Tara (Ken Gangl); brother-in-law, David Becht (Dawn Straka); also by innumerable family and...
Karen E. Nauer
Aug 28, 2021
Karen Elizabeth Nauer (Schroeder), of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, found peace in the arms of the Lord late Saturday evening, August 28, 2021. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born June 27, 1946, Karen was the eldest daughter of Harold & Mary Schroeder. Karen loved her family immensely and enjoyed dabbling in various hobbies, spending time...
Sandra Kay Ristine
Aug 28, 2021
Age 57, passed away August 28, 2021.Preceded in death by her parents: Roger and Lila Ristine.Born in Minneapolis and residing in Shoreview while growing up, Sandie remained an ardent Vikings fan even during her almost two decades in San Luis Obispo County, California. As a girl, she competed in gymnastics, played softball, was a Kellogg High School cheerleader, skied the...
Roger W. Sauvageau
Aug 26, 2021
Age 81, of Blaine. Passed away August 26, 2021 Preceded in death by parents, Donald Sr. and Esther; and brother, Don.Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Karen; children, Tracy (Mike) Schoeller,Jason (Brenda); grandchildren, Tyler, Gavin, Madison and Rileigh; siblings, Elaine Smith, Leonard (Pat) and Sam; sister-in-law, Jackie; nieces, nephews and many friends. Roger was employed at Tilsner Carton Company for...
Marie A. Kubitschek
Aug 26, 2021
Age 99 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully with family present on August 26, 2021. She is now able to be with the love of her life, Ed who preceded her in death. She is survived by her children and family who were her life's priority always. Daughter, MaryPat (Rick) Fox; sons, Ed (Cheryl), Tom (Susan), Kevin (Pam), Jeffrey. She...



