Judith Marie Kluempke
May 4, 2026
The family of Judith ‘Judy’ Kluempke is heartbroken to announce her passing on Monday May 4, 2026, at the age of 80. Judy was born on May 20, 1945, in St. Paul, MN
After graduating from Our Lady of Peace High School in 1963, Judy continued her education at St. Mary’s college for Medical Transcription.
In her younger years, Judy could often...
Stephen D. Bauer
May 19, 2026
Stephen D. Bauer, 83, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 19, 2026. Steve retired from the IBEW Local 110. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathy; and survived by his children, Tim (Mary), Corrine, and Mike (Jennifer); 9 grandchildren; 3 great- grandchildren; siblings, Corrine, Chuck (Liz), Chrissy, Jeff (Donna), and Mary (Denny);...
Jack Ambler
Apr 25, 2026
Jack Ambler
Died on April 25, 2026, a year after the death of his loving wife, Jean Ambler.Jack enlisted in the Army at age 17 and served in Korea. He finished high school upon his return and attended Macalester College. Jack was an independent business owner, owning businesses in St. Paul; Austin, MN; Rochester, MN; and LaCrosse, WI. He loved his...
Robert "Bob" Rauen
May 26, 2026
Robert "Bob" Rauen, age 89 of St. Paul, passed away on May 26 peacefully at home while surrounded by family.
Bob is preceded in death by his mother, Francis Rauen; and sister, Marcie Maurer. He is survived by loving wife, Rosemarie Rauen (Guzzo); children Annette (David) Anderson, Keith (Barb) Rauen; Pamela (Clayton) Handt; and Diane (Dean) Jilek; 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren;...
Guadalupe Vega Puente
May 22, 2026
Guadalupe Vega Puente
"Lupe"
August 19, 1935 - May 22, 2026
Guadalupe (Lupe) was born in Rodriquez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Valentin and Isac Vega on August 19,1935. The family immigrated to the United States when Lupe was just a child and settled in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas. Lupe grew up in Carrizo Springs where she met her future husband, Dionicio (Nicho) Duran Puente. Lupe and...
Marian Salo
May 21, 2026
Marian Salo
1941 – 2026
Marian Salo, age 84, of Maplewood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Marian was the heart of her family — a devoted mother, proud grandmother, cherished sister, aunt, and loyal friend. She lived her life with deep compassion, quiet strength, and unwavering faith. Her Roman Catholic faith guided her...
Janet Karen Mueller
May 11, 2026
Mueller, JanAge 84, of Lakeville, passed away at home on May 11, 2026. Survived by husband, Bob; sons, Guy (Mary Ann) of Seattle, WA and Dave (Cindy) of Lakeville, MN; siblings, Cyril (Sharlee) Drentlaw of Shakopee, MN; Nancy (Gary) Swanson of Equality, AL; Dean Drentlaw (Jill) of Manhattan Beach, CA; Robert Drentlaw of Cook, MN; and Marlys (Barry) Aved of...
Joseph Matthew Tapp
May 10, 2026
Joseph M. Tapp, 53, of Hugo, died suddenly on Mother's Day May 10, 2026.
Joe is survived by the love of his life Sarah Kuenzlidaughter Rebecca Jo Jurek; mother Patricia (Jack Kroll); brother John (Sandi); bonus brother Lance Moran; nieces and nephews Kenny, Kassi (Hunter), Lexxi (Joe), Christopher, and Isabelle; Aunt Sue; Uncle Charlie (Marliss). Preceded in death by his beloved...
Mary Helen Swinehart
May 3, 2026
Mary Helen Swinehart, "Helen", age 88, was born on April 7, 1938. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 3, 2026.She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Gene Paul Swinehart; her daughter, Brenda Swinehart; brothers, Charles Bowes and John Bowes; and her parents, Charles and Gladys (Lynch) Bowes.Helen is survived by daughter, Linda (Paul) Hansen;...
Gregory George Steffen
May 2, 2026
Steffen Gregory G.Age 85 of White Bear LakePassed away peacefully on May 2, 2026. Preceded in death by wifeNancy; Survived by children Scott (Lori), Jill Ciolli (Mike), & Brooks(Nancy); grandchildren Tyler & Nicolas Steffen (Bianca), and Anthony(Chandler), Luke (Carly), Mark, Gina Ciolli; great-grandson Suede;brothers John (Faye), George; sisters Maureen Mitchell, Diane Larson;and late-life companion Linda Lachapelle.
Jonathan Anthony Stahley
May 2, 2026
On May 2, 2026, Jonathan Stahley, 25, was taken from us in an instant. He clocked out of work ready to start his weekend and hang out with his girlfriend, Cheyenne. He was riding his beloved Kawasaki motorcycle, his passion for the past year.
Jonathan had so much more life to live and was just coming into his own as...
Melva Ahrens
May 2, 2026
Melva Jane (Danielson) Ahrens, 77, of Little Canada, MN passed away on May 2, 2026 in Maplewood, MN.
Melva was born in 1948 in Estherville, IA, the daughter of the late Melvin and Edna Danielson. She graduated from St. Mary's College pursuing a career in medical records. Melva had a long career, retiring in 2008 from Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis,...
John Ryan
May 1, 2026
John Francis Ryan
Born May 18, 1934 in St. Paul, MN. Passed away May 1, 2026 after a short courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents Charles and Bernice, daughter Constance, son Matthew and brothers Charles Jr. "Chuck" & Joseph "Joe". Survived by loving wife of 69 years, Mary (Nadeau), daughter Kay (Mark) Stark, sons Andrew (Theresa) & Gregory...
Marilyn PuttenVink
Apr 30, 2026
Marilyn Robbins PuttenVink passed away on April 30, 2026, in Maplewood, Minnesota, at the age of 76. While her passing was sudden, she had spent the past 15 years navigating the effects of Parkinson's disease and COPD, which gradually robbed her of her mobility and many of the qualities of life she cherished. We find comfort knowing she has been...
Kevin John Kaeter
Apr 27, 2026
Kevin John Kaeter, 55, passed away suddenly at his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 27, 2026.
Kevin was born on October 23, 1970, in Stuttgart, Germany, to his parents Gerald and Claudia (Goltz) Kaeter where he spent the first 6 months of his life. He lived in St. Cloud, Minnesota until he was 7, then spent the rest of his...
Thomas "Tom" Edward Murphy
Apr 26, 2026
Thomas "Tom" Edward Murphy, age 89 of Saint Paul, passed away on April 26, 2026.
Tom was born in Fargo, North Dakota to Frank and Mary (Gust) Murphy. He grew up on their farm, and although he enjoyed the work, he later moved to the Twin Cities. Here, Tom dedicated his entire career to Webb Publishing Company, other than the years...
James Richard Olson
Apr 26, 2026
James “Jim” R. Olson, 94, longtime resident of Shoreview, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026.
Preceded in death by 1st Wife Phyllis ( nee Ackerson), and 2nd wife Phyllis (Loftus) brother Thomas, and grandson Owen Loftus.
Jim is survived by longtime partner Virginia (Deedee) Boisen, his children Jill (Alan) Laughlin, David (Kay) Olson, Tammy (Tina Marie) Taylor, Tom(Jackie Painter) Loftus, Daniel...
Marshall "Marty" Kottke
Apr 23, 2026
It is with full and broken hearts that the family of Marshall "Marty" Kottke announces he has gone home to heaven. He slept peacefully through the night, and early on the morning of Thursday, April 23rd, 2026, beloved family gathered at his bedside as he took his last breath, a gentle, sweet sigh. It was a sacred moment, filled with...
Frank Thomas Lewandowski
Apr 20, 2026
Frank Thomas Lewandowski born on June 16, 1951 and passed away on April 20, 2026 at the age of 74 years. He is preceded in death by his parents Frank Walter & Jacqueline Lewandowski. Frank is survived by his wife of 53 years, Sandy; children Frank (Deb) Lewandowski, Nicole (Randy) Resemius, Shawna (Isaac) Inwards and Daniel Lewandowski; 12 grandchildren and...
John William Meyer
Apr 19, 2026
JOHN WILLIAM MEYER
November 16, 1960 - April 19, 2026
John William Meyer, known as "Jack" to his family, lived a full and exciting life that inspired others with his taste for adventure. Born in Pasadena, California on November 16, 1960, he moved with his parents, Dr. John and Nancy Meyer, to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1962. A 1978 graduate of Ann...
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