OBITUARIES
James A. Mancuso, Jr.
Jul 15, 2020
Age 77, of St. Paul. Preceded in death by parents, Jim & Corneil Mancuso, Sr.; and grandson, Kyle Mancuso. Survived by loving wife, of 56 years, Katie (nee Stronck); children, Patrick John (Diane) & Bridget Ann and friend Tim Knapper; and grandchildren, Ashley, Matthew & Sophia. Jim retired from Pepsi-Cola Bottling in 2005 following 33 years of employment. Private memorial & interment.
Mary R. Nolan
Jul 13, 2020
Age 90, of North Oaks, MN and Sedona, AZ
Preceded in death by parents, Bernard and Nora; brother-in-law, Joseph Durkin (Ann); and sister-in-laws, Tina (Roger) and Mary Lee (Bernard).
Mary is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Kenneth; brothers, Bernard and Roger; sisters, Ann and Margaret; and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.
Mass of Christian Burial 1:00pm...
Donald M. Wige
Jul 11, 2020
Age 89 of Lino Lakes, passed away on July 11, 2020.Donald was the oldest of 13 children.Preceded in death by parents, Julius and Esther.Survived by 7 children, 2 brothers, and 5 sisters.Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Joanne Marie Niemczyk
Jul 11, 2020
On Saturday, July 11, 2020, Joanne Marie Niemczyk, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 62. Joanne was born on October 3rd, 1957 in Forest Lake, MN to Anthony “Tony” and Geneva “Neva” Niemczyk. Joanne was a graduate of Forest Lake High School in 1976 and of Anoka Technical College with a degree in...
Margaret Arlene Knott
Jul 10, 2020
née Scherer Age 95, of Roseville; died peacefully in her sleep after visiting with her beloved daughters. Preceded in death by husband, John; parents, Jesse & Marie Scherer; and brothers, Theodore and Eugene Scherer. Survived by daughters, Diane, Kathy (Bob) Zingsheim, and Mary Jo (Rich) Kukacka; grandsons, John, Thomas, Steven, Kevin, and Jason (Dani); and many other family, friends, and...
Carlotta Thelma Flor
Jul 10, 2020
Nee Farr Age 88 of Circle Pines; passed away on July 10, 2020. Preceded in death by daughters, Diane and Denise; grandson, Tyler; and brother, LeRoy Zamor. Survived by loving husband of 69 years, Harley; daughters, Rose Ann Flor, Melanie (Tom) Lundgren, Patrice Anderson; and grandchildren, Sean, Cami (Ryan) Berthiaume, Carley, Megan, and Mason. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Tuesday, July...
Dolores M. Freppert
Jul 9, 2020
nee Hunn Age 91, of Roseville; passed away peacefully on July 9, 2020. Preceded in death by husband, Jerome. Survived by children, Louanne (Thomas) Goetzke, Mary Kaiser, Thomas (Diane), Susan (David) Gausman, Janet, Michael, Joan, James, & John; many grandchildren & great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Wednesday, July 15 at MATERNITY OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1414 N Dale...
Elaine Marie Thera
Jul 7, 2020
(nee Racine) Age 86, of St. Paul; passed away peacefully on July 7, 2020Preceded in death by husband, Joe; and parents, Douglas and Alice. Survived by sister, Kathy (Joe) Urbanski; sisters-in-law, Mary Thera and Helen (Roger) Hartman; special nieces and nephew, cousins, and friends. A special thank you to all the caregivers at New Harmony Care Center. A private family Mass...
David K. Thaemlitz
Jul 5, 2020
Age 48 of Lino Lakes, passed away unexpectedly on July 5, 2020. Survived by wife, Kathy; children, Nikki, Caleb, and Tyler; mother, Jeanette McCorkhill; sisters, Lynda (Wallace “Wally”) Michaelson, Carolyn (Susan) Thaemlitz, and Lyn (Chad) Harley; father and mother-in-law, Larry and Judy Vorlicek; brother-in-law, Michael Vorlicek. Visitation 4-6 PM Sunday, July 12 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr (Cty...
Theodore A. Jarosch
Jul 4, 2020
Age 94, passed away July 4, 2020.Preceded in death by wife, Ethel.Survived by children, Kathleen (Lyle) Bren, Theodore (Cindy), Daniel (Debra), and LuAnn (Danny) Wells; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.Private family interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Judith I. Guetzkow
Jul 4, 2020
Age 76, of Roseville.
Preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Elsie Hofbauer.
Survived by loving husband of 42 years, Denis; son, Jeff (Melanie); grandsons, Caden & Brecken; sister, Peggy (Stephen) Butler; brother, Michael Hofbauer; nieces, nephew, and dear friends.
Private family service.
Memorials preferred to Second Harvest Heartland or Roseville Lutheran Church.
Marilyn E. Walrath (Lawson)
Jul 1, 2020
Age 85, of St. Paul
Preceded in death by husband, Robert A., Sr; and siblings, Lynwood and Leray.
Survived by children, Cindy Vannelli, Sharon (Pat) Kavanagh, Robert Jr. (Lynn), Tom (Dawn), Dan (Jayne) and Patrick; grandchildren, Stephen (Anna), Brianna, Andrew, Kelly Jo, Patrick, Gabriela, Alex and Lauren; great-grandchildren, Nylah, Dominic, Wesley, Ruby and Elihm; siblings, Ron (Darlyne) Pederson and Jim Pedersen; also nephews,...
Harlan L. Eytcheson
Jul 1, 2020
Age 70, of Shoreview.Preceded in death by parents, Lee & Iris. Survived by wife Lynda; children, Jenny, Jim, Mike and their spouses; siblings, Gail, Dean, Lynn and their spouses; 8 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; many nieces & nephews. Visitation 3-6 PM Wednesday, July 8 at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. (Cty Hwy 23). Lynda is asking for you all...
Donald E. Berggren
Jun 30, 2020
Age 83, of Little Canada, passed peacefully on June 30, 2020. Born April 20, 1937 to Earl & Helen. Survived by wife of 47 years, Judy; children, Tim (Michelle), Debra (Paul) Hautamaa, Diana Brasch, David Blomster; grandchildren, Tyler, Stephanie, Aly, Olivia, Elise, Victor, Julia; great granddaughter, Ariella; sisters, Arlene Paton, Ellane Langer, Kathleen Sterns & Janice Brennan. Don worked for Burlington Northern...
Edwin Welter
Jun 28, 2020
Embraced by Jesus' arms, Ed entered the kingdom of God on June 28, 2020. His generosity to others leaves an inspiring legacy. He prioritized his faith, family, and friends, and loved more than anything to spend time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. Ed enjoyed making people feel cared for, and did this by cooking them meals and bringing them laughter....
Keith Dorn Jackson
Jun 21, 2020
Age 99, formerly of New Brighton, passed away at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis. Keith was born in Amherst, SD to George and Kari (nee Sather) Jackson. He was the second youngest of nine children. Keith grew up on the family farm, graduated from Amherst High School and served in the Army Air Force during WWII. Keith was a...
Michael J. Sutich
Jun 19, 2020
Michael John "Mike" Sutich, age 59, died June 19th, 2020 at United Hospital, with Karen at his side.
Mike found joy in life, spending time with Karen, his sister Jeanne, his neighbor Ed, friends Scott and Todd, and with his Polaris (work) family. His passing leaves a void in our hearts.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed (ERSY)...
Marlene E. Kelly
Jun 18, 2020
Age 78, of Roseville, MN; passed away peacefully on June 18, 2020. Preceded in death by her mother, Emma Cooper; and two brothers. Remaining to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Edward “Ed” Kelly; children, Kathleen “Katie” (Mike) Kelly-Landberg, James Kelly, and Erin Kelly; adoring grandchildren, Claire, Lillian, & Olivia Landberg and Zara, Anya, & Zachary Kelly; beloved sisters, Muriel Tobin...
David B. Luke
Jun 18, 2020
Age 81, of Minneapolis.
Passed away on June 18, 2020.
A Harvard man in jeans. Taught English Literature at the U of MN for 40 years. He was a lover of books, an elegant orator, and a gentle soul. Kind to all animals and a lover of dogs.
He is sorely missed and deeply loved.
Survived by son,...
Raymond H. Petschel
Jun 17, 2020
33 year veteran of the St. Paul Police DepartmentAge 98 of St. Paul, passed away on June 17, 2020. Preceded in death by wife Lorraine, daughter, Joan McCluskey; parents, Adolph and Hilda; brother, Howard; sisters, Ruth Tome, Mabel Boogren, Shirley Burkart. Survived by son, Ken (Liz); daughter, Barbara Major; 9 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; also many nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral service...