Obituaries

Sep 16, 2012

Sep 16, 2012

Reverend Ronald Groschen M.S. born on November 15th, 1934 in St. Paul, MN and died suddenly September 16, 2012 in Houston, TX. Preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Magdalen (Trost) Groschen, brothers, Robert (Margaret), Paul (Lois), Raymond (Jackie), George, sister, Lenore (Basil) Loveland. Ron is survived by sister, Genevieve Grandlund and many nieces and nephews who loved him...

Sep 12, 2012

Lowe, Tom E. Age 80 Loving Father & Grandfather Survived by three children: Jean (John) Wilcoxon – WI, Nancy (Fiance John Griffin) Dittel – Woodbury, Kelly (Rikk) Sorenson – Woodbury; six Grandchildren: Richelle, Tom, Chris, Casey, Nikk & Maria; four Great-Grandchildren: Alexis, Hailey, Taylor & Ethan; and many nieces & nephews; Brother: Gene of St. Paul; three Sisters: Maureen Conroy...

Sep 12, 2012

Sep 11, 2012

Rocco A. Mussehl Beloved Husband, Father, Papa, Brother & Friend Age 56 passed suddenly on 9/11/12. Preceded in death by parents, step-father, brother and sister-in-law. Survived by wife of 37 years, Vicky; sons, Joshua (Irene) and Ryan (Shannon); grandchildren, Madi, Bailey and Bronson; brothers, Daniel (BunIm) and Fred; and many relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Tuesday,...

Sep 11, 2012

Koebnick, Jacqueline Patricia “Jackie” Attention Iron Rangers age 75, of White Bear Lake, passed away on September 11, 2012. On January 16, 1937, Jackie was born in Virginia, Minnesota to Jack and Lucille Pogorelce.Jackie was married to Michael Koebnick on September 16, 1957; they were married 42 years. Jackie was an avid gardener. Jackie is survived by a son, Doug...

Sep 10, 2012

William F. Konshak WWII Vet Age 89, Passed 9/10/12 Preceded in death by wife, Claudia. Survived by children, Robert (Paula) and Carol (Mike) Dressen; grandson, Chris Dressen. Special thanks to “Helga”, Lori, Emily A. and “Navy” and all of Bill’s caregivers. Memorial service Thursday, 9/13/12, 11 am at the Putnam Memorial Chapel at Johanna Shores, 3220 Lake Johanna Blvd, Arden...

Sep 9, 2012

Edstrom, James Edward “Jimmy” Beloved Husband, Dad & PaPa JoJo Passed away on September 9, 2012. 1976 graduate of Richfield High School. 28 year employee of the U.S. Postal Service. Jimmy had the gift of gab and was a friend to everybody. He loved his parrots, cruising in his cars, cooking with his daughters, going up to the cabin, sitting...

Sep 5, 2012

Roy C. Rolfing Beloved Husband, Father Grandfather and Friend Age 62, passed away on 9/5/12 after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Preceded in death by parents, Stanley and Darlene Rolfing; and sister, Starr Rolfing. Survived by loving wife of 35 years, Sheryl; daughters, Michelle (Michael) Darveaux, Jennifer Rolfing, Debbie (Michael Cross) Rolfing and Terri (Erik) Ponce; 4 grandchildren, Rileigh, Aubrey,...

Sep 5, 2012

Welsch, Eugene “Gene” Sr. Decorated WWII Vet Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 5, 2012. Jack of all trades. Loyal family man. Devout Catholic. Took pride in everything he did. Preceded in death by his parents and siblings. Survived by wife, Lydia Welsch; children, Joan (Chris) Stahlmann, Bernie (Dave) Hrobochak, Ann (Mike) Thomas, Tony (Rachelle) Welsch Jr., Dan...

Sep 3, 2012

Boyer, Jerry Heaven now has its own Earth Angel Preceded in death by his parents, Frank and June (Brown) Boyer. Survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Karen “Duck” of Inver Grove Heights; two children, Michael (Shellie) of Inver Grove Heights, Michelle (Jay) Jensen of Inver Grove Heights; six grandchildren, Kylee, Tiffany, Sam, Sydney, Brady, Mallory; grand-dogs, Lenny and...

Sep 3, 2012

Sep 2, 2012

Lee, Lily Former Resident of the East Side. Wonderful aunt and avid bowler. Taught Sunday School at the Twin Cities Chinese Christian Church. Survived by siblings, Edward (Lolita) Lee, Henry Lee, Grace (Ta) Chen), Sally (Katong) Gaw, Alice Wong; 13 nieces and nephews; 17 great-nieces and nephews. Funeral Service 10:30 AM Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Mueller Parkway Chapel, 835...

Aug 28, 2012

Carol J. Peterson Age 74 12/2/1937 – 8/28/2012 Survived by husband of 29 years, Gary; sons, Paul (Bobbie) and Steven Bramstedt; grandchildren, Serena and Trevor; brothers, Floyd and Ron (Patty) Peltier; sister, Darlene (John) Wood; and many nieces and nephews. Carol was also nana to many daycare children. Funeral service Wednesday, 9/5/12, 11 am at Mueller Lake Mortuary, 4738 Bald...

Aug 22, 2012

Daniel Paul Swetalla Age 44, passed away surrounded by his family and close friends on 8/22/12. He is survived by his wife, Marie; daughter, Sarah; mother, Diane (James) (nee Kostka) Cook; father, Daniel; siblings, Kim (Chris) Heim, Cheryl (John Strangis) Cook, John (Stacey) Cook and Ted (Fortuna) Cook; godmother/aunt, Marlene Stanke; aunt, Bonnie (Curtis) Galloway; and his nephews and nieces....

Aug 22, 2012

Duffy, Cecelia Kathryn Daughter, Sister & Friend Age 12 of Mission, BC On August 22, 2012, our Cecelia left this world to be with God in Heaven. Cecelia was a sweet and loving child with many simple interests. She loved her family, her friends, and her animals. Cecelia was an amazing daughter, sister, and friend and was an inspiration to...

Aug 21, 2012

Donald Robert “Pep” Pepin WWII Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor 3M Retired Age 91, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Brother. First Shot Naval Vets, WBL VFW and Legion. Following a brief illness, passed away Aug. 21st surrounded by loving family and will be deeply missed. Preceeded in death by parents; sister Dorothy Wilson. Survived by children Diane (Michael) Brings, David, Debra Krepka,...

Aug 20, 2012

Kubiak, John “Jack” Loving Husband, Father, Brother, Godfather & Uncle Age 66, of St. Paul, after a seven-month battle with lung cancer. Survived by wife, Sue; daughter, Lisa; siblings, Jim (Mary), David; nephew, Andrew (Sara) Kubiak; nieces, Carrie (Greg) Stearns, Deanna (Mark) Wuotila, Molly (Garrett) Wuorinen and their families; other family members and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Vince...

Aug 20, 2012

Aug 19, 2012

Wood, Evelyn Age 94 of North Oaks Private family services were held. Evelyn was grateful for her many friends throughout her lifetime.