OBITUARIES
Richard G. “Dick” Hjelm
Apr 22, 2020
Age 78, of Roseville Passed away peacefully April 22, 2020. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia. Survived by, son Erik (Nancy); grandchildren, Blaine (Danielle), Keli, Aren; great grandchildren, Isabelle, Bailey, Peyton, Evan; brothers, Tom (Sandy), Kenneth (Andrea); and nieces & nephew. Dick was an accomplished high school athlete, with football & hockey as his primary sports. Hockey continued to be his passion...
Jackson Jacob Orrick
Apr 22, 2020
Age of two months, passed away peacefully surrounded by his parents on April 22, 2020. Jackson was born February 12, 2020 to parents Chelsea Downs and Chris Orrick. Jackson blessed his family with his love to be held and to be snuggled. He found joy in listening to his parents talk to him and found comfort in their arms when...
Paul Donald Schmidt
Apr 22, 2020
Paul passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of April 22, 2020. He was diagnosed with vascular dementia in December 2018.Paul is preceded in death by his father, Donald W. Schmidt. Survived by mother Lillian A. Schmidt; adult children, Amber Lahr (Nick) & Steven Eckman (Amy); siblings Karen Wagner (Ken), Susan Schmidt (Rob Briggle), Chris Koster (Lori Abraham),...
Eugene F. Plaschko
Apr 15, 2020
Age 88, of Vadnais Heights, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on April 15, 2020. Reunited with his wife, Delores “Dee”, in Heaven. He especially enjoyed Frogtown friends and special visits to Madeline Island. Gene thrived on family time and enjoyed being the life of the party, helping others, and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events. He will...
Wilma L. Davis
Apr 14, 2020
Age 90, of Maplewood, passed away April 14, 2020. Survived by daughter, Sandi (Greg) Smith; grandchildren, Marty (Nina) Smith, Graham Smith, and Jennifer Davis; four great-grandchildren, Kyle, Henry, Maggie, and Thea; and sister, Sharon Palmer. Preceded in death by husband, Bill; daughter, Leslie; and special friend, Milt Willer. She loved sending cards to family, her Path of Grace family, and all her friends. Special thanks to...
Henry A. Lahn
Apr 13, 2020
Age 65, of Blaine.
Preceded in death by parents, Hank & Ruth; and brother, Dick.
Survived by wife, Bridget; sons, Chris (Brandi) and Jesse (Justine); grandchildren, Isaac, Ethan, Isla; siblings, Pixie (Jerry) Stoeckel and Tom (Jeannie); and many nieces & nephews.
Henry was an avid sportsman and was known for his home runs. He had the ability to make people...
Bertha Mae Wegscheider (Taylor)
Apr 12, 2020
Age 95 of Circle Pines passed away on April 12, 2020. Preceded in death by parents and siblings. Survived by husband, Jerome; children, Jim (Ruth) Dunn, Judi Lutgen, and Pam Stevens; many grand, great, and great-great grandchildren. Private family services.
Helen F. Merth
Apr 12, 2020
Age 97; born November 2, 1922 to Frank and Alberta (Stout) Merth in St. Paul, MN. Died peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Preceded in death by brothers, Herbert, Bernard, Ralph, Leonard, Walter, and Cyril; and sisters, Florence Merth and Ethel McCarron. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Helen was a true athlete who enjoyed long blade skating, downhill skiing,...
Jason King
Apr 12, 2020
Age 55, was found passed away at his home on April 13, 2020. Jason was born in Minneapolis, MN on December 12, 1964, son of Rodney and Rae Jean King. He graduated from Centennial High School May 25, 1983. After High School, he enlisted in the Army, where he was very honored to serve his country. After his stint in...
Jerome A. Stafki
Apr 10, 2020
Age 69, of East St. PaulPreceded in death by parents, Alfred & Dorothy; and brother, Scott. Survived by children, Laura Carey-Stafki, Christina Casanova, Jason Abbott, Jennifer Whiteman, Joy Abbott, Jordan Abbott, and Steven; three grandchildren, including Joshua Marberry; and siblings, Alfred Jr. (Donna), James, Janice (Ray Jr.) Richardson, Dorothy (John) Wallner, and Gregory. A private family memorial will be planned.
Lucerne C. Tapson
Apr 8, 2020
Age 87 of Mounds View.Preceded in death by son, Gary; brother, Donald Jr; sister, Mary; and parents, Gladys and Donald. Survived by his wife of 59 years, Carol; sons, Thomas, Steven and Randy; sisters, Doris, Deloris and Grace. Lu grew up on the family farm in Hannah, ND and graduated from Wales High School in 1950. Later in the army he was stationed in...
Betty A. Lehmann
Apr 7, 2020
Age 91, passed away April 7, 2020
Preceded in death by husband, Donald, Sr.
Survived by children, Mary Sue Mitchell, Don, Jr. (Candy), and Ron (Jodi); grand-, great-grand-, and great-great-grandchildren; sister, Lois Maloney; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Special thanks to the staff and residents of Presbyterian Home of Arden Hills for making mom's final years memorable.
When...
Claire Ann Parsons (Schoen)
Apr 6, 2020
Age 93, died peacefully at home in Roseville on April 6, 2020, born in Watkins, Minnesota on April 18, 1926. Claire was preceded in death by Marlon, her husband of 67 years; sons, Robert and John; daughter, Gayle Schwartz; many loving friends; and siblings; and her sister and best friend, Lucy Jacobs. She is survived by children, Steven, William (Yvonne),...
Ardeth J. Gutzmann
Apr 6, 2020
Ardeth J. Gutzmann, age 86, of St. Paul, passed away April 6, 2020.Preceded in death by parents, Arthur and Stella Lindquist.Survived by loving husband of 63 years, Gordon; cherished children, Brian (Bob), Diane, Steven (Barbara), and Mark (Mary); grandchildren, Tom (Ashley), Kevin (Christine), Nicole, Luke, Lexie (Nathan), Emilie (Quinten), and Sydnie; great-grandchildren, Elijah, Amelia, Arthur, Jude, Branik, and Nikola.Graduate of Bethesda...
Glenn W. Gelbmann
Apr 5, 2020
Age 82 of Roseville, passed away on April 5, 2020Preceded in death by wife, Muriel; parents, Bernard and Sybilla (nee Bonngard); brother, Donald. Survived by sons, Ronald (Lori) and Troy (Jennifer); grandchildren, Nathan, Tyler (Megan), Christine (Mark) Smit, and Heather; great-granddaughter, Lilian. Glenn worked for 39 years at Schroeder Milk. His talents included gardening, painting, canning, fishing, building and flying remote control...
Lorretta Mae Inott (Knack)
Apr 5, 2020
Age 91 years, 11 months & 18 days. Preceded in death by husband, Elton; daughter, Geraldine Moncur; 7 siblings; and son-in-law, Chuck Wald. Survived by daughters, Barb Wald & Pam (Joe) Gontarek; grandchildren, Angie, Nick, Chrissy, Alanna, Matthew; great grandchildren, Sierra, Nathan, Ashley, Rick, Lexi, Kyleigh, Kalub, Zoey; & great-great grandson, Sylas. Private interment Cottage Grove Cemetery. A memorial service will be...
LeRoy G. Miller, Sr.
Apr 3, 2020
Age 77 of Lexington, passed away on April 3, 2020. Preceded in death by daughter, Theresa; parents, George and Magdelina; sisters, Violet Zimmer, Adline Zimmer, Clarinda Gumke; brother, Erwin. Survived by wife of 59 years, Marlys; sons, LeRoy Jr, Bobby, Lynn (Shannon); grandchildren, Nicole, Elizabeth, Sophia, Satine, Bobby Jr; sister, Edna Meidinger; many cousins, sisters and brothers-in-law. LeRoy retired from the...
Edna Delores Pitt (Murphy)
Apr 3, 2020
Preceded in death by husband, Gerald; granddaughter, Nicole Aguirre; and 6 siblings. Survived by children, William (Nancy) Pitt & Rita Aguirre; grandchildren, Jackie, Jeanne, Jim, Nathan, Jessica, Ryan; 9 great grandchildren; and siblings, Kathleen Kneath & Bonnie Koethe. A Celebration of Edna's life will be held at a later date.
June Krings
Apr 3, 2020
Age 84, of Maplewood.Passed away peacefully at home on April 3, 2020. Survived by husband of 50 years, Bill; daughter, Donna (Ken) Knutson; granddaughter, Kristie Frechette; great-granddaughters, McKenna and Madison; sister, Georgeanna Harwell; Bill’s daughters, Vicki (Pierre) Bineau, Patricia Moore, Barbara (Dean) Doulou; 4 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Private interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Celebration of Life at a later...
Irene Elizabeth Siniawski
Apr 1, 2020
Age 93, of Shoreview.Survived by children, Linda, Mary, Irene, Paul, David, Cheryl; grandchildren, Jill, Deanna, Lindsey, Jordan, Joey, Jennifer; and many other family and friends. She also really loved her furry companion, Callie. Private interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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