OBITUARIES
LaRee M. Koranda
Oct 31, 2020
Beloved Mother, Grandmother & Great-GrandmotherAge 85 of Roseville, passed away on October 31, 2020 under a blue moon. Preceded in death by husband, Ron; son, Rick. Survived by children, Laurie (Kevin) Kaufmann, Pam (Bobby) Jones, Patti (Kevin Maxwell), Waylon (Muli Kasmani); grandchildren, Kyle (Tressa), Ico, Kellie, Krista; great-grandchildren, Valerie and Vienna. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Thursday, November 5 at...
Louise Genevieve Emms
Oct 30, 2020
Age 83, formerly of St. Paul, passed away on October 30, 2020. Preceded in death by husband, Jim; and sister, Lillian Milligan. Survived by children, Laurie (Rocky) Larson, Cathy Washenberger, Tom (Laura), Theresa (Roger) Uphoff, Jamie (Dave) Lampert; 12 grandchildren; many great grandchildren; and sister, Betty Ann Mueller. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Alzheimer's Assoc. (Minnesota/North Dakota Chapter)....
Nathan Dean Johnson
Oct 30, 2020
Age 30, of Lino Lakes, passed away unexpectedly from a seizure on October 30, 2020. Survived by parents, Susan (Curt West) & Jim; stepfather, Jeff (Lori) Aufderhar; brothers, Andy (Kelsey, Nate’s arm candy), Connor, Sawyer, Cooper; uncle, Tony Platzer; aunts, Jean (Clay) Jennings & Judy (Jerry) Lacroix; grandparents, Joan Johnson and Jim & Kathy Aufderhar; and many cousins. Nathan loved the...
Joseph M. Maleitzke
Oct 30, 2020
Age 41, of St. Paul; passed Away October 30, 2020.
Preceded in death by father, Bill “Ski”.
Survived by mom, Mary; brothers, Billy (Janet) & Jake (Jen); sister, Katy (Ryan) Huerta; nieces & nephews, Dominic, Mikena, Sophia, Libby, Allie, Jack & Ryder; aunt, Carol (Roy) Nauertz; and many other family and long-time friends.
Celebration of Life from 4-7 PM Thursday,...
Kathryn Ann Thomalla (Kneissel)
Oct 29, 2020
Age 69, of Little Canada.Passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 29, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Arletta Kneissel. Survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Dick; brother, Jack Kneissel (Sandy); sister, Mary Kimlinger (Bruce); son, Bill Thomalla (Kelly); daughter, Tracy Hanson (Scott), grandchildren, Julia, Joey, Claire and Katelyn...
Patrick R. Barott
Oct 27, 2020
Age 67 of Columbus, passed away on October 27, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Erma. Survived by brother, Tom; nephew, Alex. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 18 at ST. JOSEPH OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 171 Elm St., Lino Lakes. Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens.
Philip E. Johnson
Oct 27, 2020
Age 85 of Circle Pines, passed away on October 27, 2020. Phil was born and raised in New Haven, West Virginia. He was a true “Mountaineer” whose heart never left his family home. In 1960, he moved to Circle Pines and Lexington. He became a true Minnesotan, a lover of all the seasons, from gardening in summer to shoveling snow in...
Carmen Duette Gabrielli
Oct 27, 2020
Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma and Sister
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her three loving sons on October 27, 2020.
Preceded in death by parents, George and Borghild Nelson; husband Don; brothers, Bob and Skip Nelson.
Survived by sons, Dave (Debra), Dan (Ann), Doug (Julie); grandchildren, Antonia (Shea), John, Nate, Sam, Jake, Bailey, Gianna, Teddy; great-grandchild, Ilaria; and sister, June (Keith)...
Betty A. Esteb (Monn)(Rousu)
Oct 27, 2020
Age 88, of St. Paul.Passed peacefully on October 27, 2020.Preceded in death by husbands, Richard “Dick” Rousu and Marlyn Esteb; parents, 5 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by loving children, John (Sheila) Rousu, Dennis (Kathy) Rousu, Diane Hendrix, Curt (Sue) Rousu, and Lynne (Dave) Krispin; grandchildren, Jodi, Lindsey, Amy, Johnny, Rick, Michael, Steve, Christine, Joel, Alyssa, Logan, Kayley, and Paul;...
Donna Golden
Oct 27, 2020
Age 88 of St. Paul and Crosslake peacefully passed away at the Maplewood Care Center on Tuesday morning, October 27, 2018. Donna was preceded by her parents, Mildred (Polk) and Al Fenner and her close friend, Cindy Bruno. Donna graduated from Harding High School and worked for Northwestern Bell as a Service Bureau Manager in St. Paul and Minneapolis. Donna...
Marc A. Brandt
Oct 25, 2020
Retired Army Sergeant First Class Passed away October 25th, 2020 Preceded in death by parents, John and Agnes; brothers, John, Raymond, and Michael; and sister, Michelle. Survived by loving wife and caregiver, Lyn; children, Jill (Brad) Hanson, Jodi (Randy) Haram, and Marc (Sharon) Brandt, and their mother; stepchildren, Steven (Gina Wibben) Roberts and Heidie (Chris Salis) Roberts; 13 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister,...
Barbara L. Larson (Benson)
Oct 25, 2020
Age 64, of St. Paul.Passed away peacefully on October 25, 2020.Preceded in death by husband, Keith; parents, William & Doris (Gustafson); brother, Bill; and nephew, Steve. Survived by sister, Linda (Dominic) Ramacier; brother, Bob Benson (Vicki Nelson); nephews & niece, Rob, Annie, Scott, Adam & Aaron; many other family & dear friends. Barbara loved fashion, writing poetry, collecting dolls, Keith’s...
Kenneth P. Redepenning
Oct 25, 2020
Age 56, of Lino Lakes, passed away on October 25, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Dennis and Beverly; grandparents, Charles and Mary Ritze; and father-in-law, Bill Lawler. Survived by wife, Ann; children, Bethie, Rachel, Josh, and Megan; mother-in-law, Carol Lawler; uncle, Phil (Barb) Ritze; brother, Craig; brothers-in-law, Bill (JoEllen), Tom (AnnMarie), Jim, John (Kathy), Mike (Sarah), and Steve (Cindy); sisters-in-law,...
Glover H. Dohman
Oct 25, 2020
Age 98 of Roseville, passed away on October 25, 2020 Preceded in death by wife, Elda; daughter, Colleen Dohman. Survived by son, Dale (Diane); daughters, Cheryl (Jim) Kammerer, Donna Westerveld; 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren; brothers, Waldo and Wallace; also nieces and nephews. Graveside service 1:30 PM Wednesday, November 4 at ELMHURST CEMETERY, 1510 Dale St. N., St. Paul.
Barbara J. Anderson
Oct 24, 2020
Longtime St. Paul Resident; Originally of Duluth (nee Buttrick) Age 78; passed away October 24, 2020, with her family at her side. Preceded in death by her parents, John & Wanda Buttrick. Survived by husband of 59 years, David; children, Mark (Jane), Brian (Carol), & Jeffrey (Michele) Anderson and Lisa (James) Woods; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings, Diane (Mike) Johnson and Patricia (George) Ketchum;...
Janet Eileen Schultz
Oct 23, 2020
Age 93, of Roseville for many decades, and recently of Minnetonka. We are so sad to announce that our beloved “Gram” died October 23, 2020 of Covid-19. We are heartbroken to lose this exceptional woman who meant so much to so many. She had a newspaper clipping tucked away that was discovered after her death. It reads, “It doesn’t matter how...
Jerry Warren Lantz
Oct 22, 2020
Age 78, of Circle Pines, passed away on October 22, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Warren & Alma; brothers, Cliff & John; and sister, Doris Kiewel. Survived by daughters, Linda (Stan) Shamp, Donna Lantz, Julie Bruce, Joan (Allan) Barker; grandchildren, Jesse, Caleb, Aaron, Caitlyn, Sarah, Amanda, Rachel; and sister, Jean Llewellyn. Memorial service 2:00 PM Thursday, October 29 at...
John J. McGuire
Oct 20, 2020
Age 87, of St. Paul Preceded in death by wife, Helen. Survived by sister, Jean Holger; nieces, Bonnie (Michael) Dennig and their children Hunter & Alex; Sandy (Henry) Duke; nephew, Bob (Deb) Holger and their child Dana; great-nieces, Kari (Pat) Berlund, Kelly (Travis) Weist ; brother-in-law, Roger (Betty) White; niece, Dina Parker and her children Sydney & Nathan; nephew, Chris White;...
Gordon Levern Jacobson
Oct 19, 2020
Gordon was born 9-9-1928 in Waterville, Iowa, on a small farm. He passed away 10-19-2020 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ingeman Freberg and Annie Helene Nelson Jacobson; and siblings, Manuel, Arden, Isabel, and Anna.
Gordon leaves behind his wife, Aurel LaVonne Littlejohn Jacobson; sons, Paul Jacobson (Jane) of Granger, IN, and Gary Jacobson of...
Richard D. Leitner
Oct 19, 2020
Richard “Dick” Leitner, age 69, passed away on October 19, 2020 doing what he loved and surrounded by people who loved him, walking the fields while pheasant hunting in South Dakota. Dick served with the Saint Paul Fire Department for 27 years, where he retired as a Captain. If you asked what was new at work he would say, “you know,...