OBITUARIES

Donald C. Mauer

Donald C. Mauer

Aug 11, 2020

Age 89; longtime St. Paul resident. Passed away peacefully on August 11, 2020​

Preceded in death by wife, Doris; and siblings, Louise, John, Mildred, Henry, Lorraine and Ken.​

Survived by son, Jake Jr. (Teresa); grandsons, Jake III (Rachel), Bill (Stephanie), and Joe (Maddie); and great-grandchildren, Malia, Lauren, Nick, Jakie, Jack, Maren, Emily, Andy, Sam and Chip. Also survived by loving partner of...

Kathie Lynn Esboldt

Kathie Lynn Esboldt

Aug 10, 2020

​(nee Kliese)

Age 60, of Vadnais Heights, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 10, 2020 due to a recurrence of cancer.

Preceded in death by father, Bruce Kliese. 

Survived by loving husband and best friend, Tom; sons, Jason and Matt (Jes) Gysbers; daughters, Randee (fiance Doug Lacktorin) and Jaimie Esboldt; grandchildren, Brooklyn, Mason, Connor, Calli, and Taylor; mother, Judy Kliese; sister,...

DeReva A. Gross

DeReva A. Gross

Aug 8, 2020

Age 100, formerly of St. Paul, went home to be with Jesus and her beloved family and friends who passed before her. DeReva loved life and tried to live each day to the fullest. During her life she had many friends. She is survived by 2 daughters, Susan and Mary Lou.​9 AM visitation and 10 AM service for "Family Only" will be...

Roger Paul Lundeen

Roger Paul Lundeen

Aug 8, 2020

Loving Dad, Grandpa & Brother Age 72, of Woodbury, passed away unexpectedly, after a short battle with cancer, on August 8, 2020.  Preceded in death by wife, Sharon; and parents, Arthur & Marilynn.  Survived by children, Matt, Hudson WI, Bethany (Eric) Kinsella of Eagan, MN and Angie (Jake) Wold of Glendale, AZ; grandchildren, Noah, Logan, Hannah, Maren, Riley, Alexa and Camden;...

Tony Kadlec

Tony Kadlec

Aug 8, 2020

Longtime Little Canada Resident

Age 84, passed away on August 8, 2020.  

Preceded in death by wives, Kathleen & LaVina; and daughter, Lynette.

Survived by wife, Lois; children, Cheryl (Allan) Tincher, Sandy (Jim) Mevissen, Woodlyn Green, Dan, John (Heather); stepchildren, Rebecca (Chad) Prinsen & Randy (Patty) Runyon; 11 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. 

Public visitation 3-6 PM Tuesday, August...

Douglas Alan Hordyk

Douglas Alan Hordyk

Aug 6, 2020

Age 73, of Circle Pines, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on August 6th following a short fight with Myelodysplastic Syndrome.   Preceded in death by parents, John and Genevieve Hordyk; and siblings, Shirley, Casey, and Kenneth.   Survived by his devoted wife of 49 years, Patricia (nee Martin); children, Sara, Matthew (Taija), and Evan (Laura); grandchildren, Resha and...

Michael S. Schmidt

Michael S. Schmidt

Aug 3, 2020

Age 64 of St. Paul, passed away on August 3, 2020.​Preceded in death by parents, Allen and Shirley.​Survived by siblings, Daniel (Crystal), Sheila (Tom) Becker, Cheryl Bauer, Roxanne (Steve) Kapaun; step-mother, Doris; other nieces and nephews. Graveside service 10:00 AM Thursday, August 20 at Ft. Snelling National  Cemetery, 7601 34th Ave S., Minneapolis.​Meet 9:45 AM at Assembly Area #4.  Masks Required.

Arlie Jerome Johnson

Arlie Jerome Johnson

Jul 31, 2020

Age 85, of Spring Lake Park Preceded in death by brothers, Milo and Alan Johnson. Survived by wife of 61 years, Judy Johnson (née Wegan); also nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Arlie was a heavy equipment operator, working for Glenn Rehbein Excavation and Grand Casino – Hinckley.  A memorial visitation for Arlie will be held on Saturday, August 15...

Linda Kay Pietsch

Linda Kay Pietsch

Jul 30, 2020

Loving Mother and Grandmother Passed unexpectedly July 30, 2020​Preceded in death by parents, Fred & Ann Pietsch; brother, Fred Pietsch; and brother-in-law, Dave Vanbeck. Survived by children, Daniel (Valli) Cowles, Jestina (Jeremy) Rainer, Jenelle (Mike) Luxem, Eric (Sarah) Collins, and Mariah Collins; ten grandchildren; sister, Pam Vanbeck; and brothers, Al (Lucy), Doug (Karla), and Kevin (Michele) Pietsch. She was loved by many and...

Gary M. Kiedrowski

Gary M. Kiedrowski

Jul 29, 2020

Age 70; passed away peacefully on July 29, 2020.​Preceded in death by mother and father, Mary and Kenneth Kiedrowski.   Survived by sisters, Karen (Chuck) Glaser and Connie Kiedrowski.  Oh, did Gary love a good fishing story… you’ve probably heard them over and over again… Gary loved to hunt and fish and spent many summers on Lake Mille Lacs.  He knew the...

Clarence F. Haider

Clarence F. Haider

Jul 29, 2020

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa and Great Grandpa Age 96, of St Paul.  Born on June 17, 1924 in St. Paul and died on July 29, 2020.  Preceded in death by his loving wife, Loretta; parents, John and Anna (Sager) Haider; brother, John; and sisters, Marcela Braun & Irene Neubauer. Survived by children, Patricia (Dawn), Jim (Eileen), Debbie Anderson; grandchildren, Martin (Bridget),...

Judith E. Londroche

Judith E. Londroche

Jul 27, 2020

Devoted Christian Mother, Talented Artist, and Nature Lover Age 77, of Forest Lake Passed away peacefully with family, Monday, July 27, 2020.  Preceded in death by parents, Clair and Florence Londroche; and brother, Arthur Londroche.  Judith was born March 13, 1943 in Minneapolis. She graduated from Mechanic Arts High School in St. Paul in 1961 and received a Cosmetologist Degree from Century...

Gerald C. Schauer

Gerald C. Schauer

Jul 26, 2020

Gerald C.  "Jerry" Schauer, age 81, of Maplewood, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and entered heaven on July 26, 2020.  Preceded in death by mother, Lorraine Clark; brother, Tom; youngest daughter, Jackie; and special friend, Sonna. Survived by children, Joni (Dan) LaFleur, Peter (Dana), and Connie (Bob) Effinger; grandchildren, Stephanie (Chris) Brumley, Joe and Sam Effinger, Elliot, Connor, and Tyler...

Kurt H. Schultz

Kurt H. Schultz

Jul 25, 2020

Kurt Harold Schultz passed away July 25, 2020 peacefully at home in Mission, TX, with his faithful dog, Zoe, by his side. Almost 9 years to the day his beloved Betty passed away.  Kurt was born on August 14, 1923 in Morristown, MN, to Arthur and Alma Schultz.  He proudly served in the United States Army from 1943 – 1945 where...

Stanley F. Jakubowski

Stanley F. Jakubowski

Jul 24, 2020

Stanley Frank Jakubowski was born on Mother’s Day, May 8, 1938 to Frank and Regina Jakubowski. This darling baby boy began their family, and even championed an award-winning baby photo contest.  And so it began…..   Stanley had a full childhood in St. Paul. He and his younger brother, Ed, and sister Regina grew up on Van Buren Avenue. He...

Donald Ulbricht

Donald Ulbricht

Jul 24, 2020

Donald Ulbricht, 83, passed away on July 24, 2020 due to complications with multiple myeloma and dementia.​ Don was born in St. Paul, MN, and attended Wilson High School, graduating in 1954. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and rose through the ranks retiring as a Chief Petty Officer after 41 years of service. He married the love of...

Carole Brown Underhill

Carole Brown Underhill

Jul 23, 2020

Carole (Brown) Underhill is a Christian who placed her faith and salvation in Jesus Christ. Born in St. Paul, February 22, 1939 to Albert and Marie Brown. She has been married to her faithful husband Bruce for 60 years. They both grew up in St. Paul, Carole attending Johnson High School. Carole went to the University of Minnesota for a...

Janet M. Bjorklund

Janet M. Bjorklund

Jul 22, 2020

Age 90, of St Paul, passed away on July 22, 2020.  Preceded in death by husband, Lloyd Bjorklund.  Survived by children, Wendy Bjorklund & Bob (Rose) Bjorklund; grandchildren, Abigail, Andrew, Nicholas; four great grandchildren; twin sister, Jeanette Johnson; best friend, Bob Hoffman; many nieces & nephews;  grand & great-grand nieces & nephews.  Janet was born in Hutchinson, MN on January...

Patricia I. Borre

Patricia I. Borre

Jul 19, 2020

It is with great sadness we say goodbye to our mother, Patricia Irene Borre (Dicks) who was born in Minneapolis on January 10, 1929 to Bernard and Elizabeth Dicks. She was the youngest of seven and valedictorian of her high school graduating class. She was 91 years young.​She married Richard Anthony Borre on July 1, 1950. They were married 62...

Jewel E. Hoffman

Jewel E. Hoffman

Jul 18, 2020

Lifelong resident of St. Paul’s North End

Beloved Aunt, Great Aunt, and Great-Great Aunt

Age 94, passed away on July 18, 2020. 

Preceded in death by parents, John & Evelyn; sister, Lorraine Singer; brothers, Jack, Richard, and Earl; and great nephew, Bobby Ball.  

Survived by nieces & nephew, Karen Singer, Mary Jane (Dave) Narog, Frances Hoffman, Kathy (Jeff) Rain, Jim...