Obituaries

Arthur (Art) F. Schwarz

Arthur (Art) F. Schwarz

Apr 15, 2011

Schwarz, Arthur F. Proud Member of the 11th Airborne Division Age 82 of St. Paul, passed away April 15, 2011. Art was a proud and honorable man who marched to his own drummer. He retired from Burlington Northern Railroad. Art is preceded in death by wife, Phyllis; and daughter, Denise. He is survived by son, Gregory (Joan); granddaughter, Stephanie (Darin);...

Arthur (Art) Allen Black

Arthur (Art) Allen Black

Apr 15, 2011

Black, Arthur A. Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa Age 78 of White Bear Lake Formerly of Forest Lake, passed away surrounded by loving family on Friday, April 15, 2011. He is preceded in death by parents, Grant and Emily Black; and sister-in-law, Ingeborg Black. He is survived by loving wife of 30 years, Pattie; children, Mark (Kathy), Linda, Michael (Steve) and...

Cecilia (Sally) Marie Opalinski

Cecilia (Sally) Marie Opalinski

Apr 14, 2011

Opalinski, Cecilia Marie “Sally” Devoted Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother – Age 95 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 14, 2011. Lifetime member of Gold Star Wives of America. Preceded in death by husbands, Tom Laqua and Will Opalinski; daughter, Sharon Laqua; parents, John & Stella Foster; and brothers, John, George, Joe and Dick Foster. Survived by children, Brent...

Clarence Robert Palmer

Clarence Robert Palmer

Apr 11, 2011

Palmer, Clarence R. World War II Veteran Army Air Corp 13th Air Force Age 87 of White Bear Lake. Passed away April10, 2011, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by loving wife, Dorothy; his sister Bernadette Redeker and daughter in law Karen. Loved and deeply missed by sons: Richard (Kathy); Robert (Wanda); Ronald (Vicki); Randall and “daughter” Wendy Allen. Also...

Ronald (Ron) George Ackerman

Ronald (Ron) George Ackerman

Apr 10, 2011

RONALD G ACKERMAN LOVING HUSBAND, DAD AND GRANDPA AGE 75 OF COTTAGE GROVE Passed away April 10, 2011. He was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan on October 17, 1935, where he graduated in 1954. He then moved to Milwaukee, WI. In 1957 he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He was stationed at the Lake Mead Base in Las...

Marie Dorothy Dittbrenner

Marie Dorothy Dittbrenner

Apr 10, 2011

Dittbrenner, Marie Age 95; Longtime resident Of White Bear Lake Preceded in death by her husband Elmer and son David. She is survived by 5 children: Craig (Karen); Sharon Landers; Allen (Ginger); Joan (Dave) Downs & Roger (Linda). There are 12 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. Funeral service THURSDAY at 10:30 AM at MUELLER LAKE MORTUARY,...

Jeanne Marie Pluff Tessier

Jeanne Marie Pluff Tessier

Apr 9, 2011

Tessier, Jeanne M. nee Pluff Age 51 of St. Paul Survived by her husband John and her daughter Amanda (Beau) Bureau. Her parents Judy & Dave Pluff and brother Rick (Brenda Geary) Pluff. Nieces; Katie Pluff & Jessie (Davith) Khang and nephew Nick Pluff. Also by Father in Law Francis Tessier; Brother in Law, Mike Nygren; and Sister in Law...

Corrinne Leah Colombo

Corrinne Leah Colombo

Apr 8, 2011

Colombo, Corrine L. Retired 3M employee Age 87 of White Bear Lake Preceded in death by her daughter Nancy Hoffman; parents Margaret & Allen Anlauf and a sister Patricia Blomquist. She is survived by her husband John a daughter Peggy Colombo and grandsons, Michael (Amber) Donley and Nicholas Hoffman. And by her brother Allen Anlauf. Visitation from 4 - 8PM...

Melva Olivia Dittberner Dittberner Struckmann

Melva Olivia Dittberner Dittberner Struckmann

Apr 7, 2011

Struckmann, Melva Olivia Dittbenner Melva Olivia Dittbenner was born to Hulda (Rhode) and Robert C. Dittbenner on February 2, 1918 at in Eden township, Brown County, Minn. Melva was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Eden Township, Minn. She graduated from High school in Morgan, Minn. in 1936. Melva married Clarence W. Struckmann on Nov. 17, 1941 at...

Douglas Sinclair

Douglas Sinclair

Apr 7, 2011

Sinclair, Douglas W. Loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Friend – Age 63 passed away peacefully April 7, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Bill & Alberta Sinclair; granddaughter, Avery Sinclair; and mother-in-law, Dorothy Fahey. Survived by wife of 36 years, Karen; children, Elizabeth (Joe) Anderson, Scott (Bridgett), Brian (Stephanie), Mike (Kathy) and Jon; grandchildren, Cobie, Samantha, Blake & Vincent; father-in-law, Bob...

Clara S. Simone Houge

Clara S. Simone Houge

Apr 7, 2011

Houge, Clara (nee Simone) Beloved Mother, Grandmother Age 82. Passed away on Apr. 7, 2011. Survived by children, Roxanne (Greg) Thomas, DeeDee (Steve) Johnson; grandchildren, Tony (Tracy) & Rick (Anne) Thomas, Joe Johnson, Jill Quinn, & Steve (Kristen) Johnson; great-grandchildren, Noah, Antonio, Allison, Adriana, Isabella, Makenzi & Ava; sisters, Margaret (Jerry) Richie & Kathy (Dean) Pichler; brothers, Lawrence (Norman) &...

Daniel Francis Musch

Daniel Francis Musch

Apr 6, 2011

Musch, Daniel WWII Veteran Age 86 Passed away April 6, 2011. Preceded in death by brothers, Rev. Joseph, Michael; sisters, Mildred, Mary, Margie, Rosie, Helen and Agnes. Survived by sister, Florence; brother Richard; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Former employee of the St. Paul Dispatch and Burlington Northern. Mass of Christian Burial 10AM Saturday, April 9 at Our Lady...

Frank A. Mariano

Frank A. Mariano

Apr 6, 2011

Mariano Sr., Frank A. July 4, 1927 – April 6, 2011 Ret’d St. Paul Police Officer Passed away peacefully on April 6, 2011, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by parents, Michael & Diana Mariano & granddaughter, Regina Juliano. Survived by 5 children, Deb (Joe) Juliano, Steve (Maureen), John (Michelina), Victoria (Rand) Winspear, Frankie Jr. (Dianne); sisters, Elsie Henry &...

Margaret Florence McDonnell Aune

Margaret Florence McDonnell Aune

Apr 5, 2011

Aune, Margaret F. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother - Age 93 of St. Paul, passed away April 5, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Norman; and sister, Fran. Survived by children Mary Lou (Keith) Davis, David (Junie) Aune & Nancy (David) Priestley; grandchildren: Brad (Heather) Davis, Heather (Brad) Rafshol, Becky (Dave) Dosse, Chris (Melissa) Aune, Kim Aune, Jeff, Steven &...

Lois Schneider

Lois Schneider

Apr 3, 2011

Arrangements are pending.

George Edward Hungate

George Edward Hungate

Apr 3, 2011

Hungate, George E. Age 83 of White Bear Lake, MN, formerly of Welches, Oregon and Kingsford, Michigan, passed away April 3, 2011. Survived by daughter, Ann (Mike) Conley and granddaughters, Sarah & Molly, all of Dellwood, MN. Private services will be held.

Betty Jean Patrin Belden

Betty Jean Patrin Belden

Mar 31, 2011

A Memorial Gathering will be held from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, with Reflections and Remembrances at 5:30 PM Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Mueller Lake Mortuary, 4738 Bald Eagle Avenue, White Bear Lake.

Geraldine L Grout Peyer

Geraldine L Grout Peyer

Mar 30, 2011

Peyer, Geraldine Beloved Mother, Grandmother Great Grandmother, Age 92 Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, March 30, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Walter; sisters Charlotte and Marcella. She was survived by sons Wally, Mike (Patti), Steve (Theresa); grandchildren Steven, Nick, Emily, Leah, and Rachel; great grandchildren Noah, Lucia, Vera and Chloe. Memorial service 1PM Saturday, April 2 at Mueller...

Ronald Rasmussen

Ronald Rasmussen

Mar 28, 2011

Rasmussen, Ronald Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather Of White Bear Lake Age 71, passed away peacefully March, 28 2011, at home, surrounded by the love of his life and "all his girls". He is joined in heaven with his father, mother, brother, and grandson Jake. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Judie; daughters, Kari (Dennis) Knapp, Kim (Pete)...

Marie C. Morrison Brinkman

Marie C. Morrison Brinkman

Mar 28, 2011

Brinkman, Marie C. Beloved Mother, Grandma Great-Grandma – Age 92 Passed away peacefully on Mar. 28, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Harold. Will be remembered by her children, Marjorie (Joe) Markuson, Dale (Mary), Larry (Joanne) & John (Mary Jo); 9 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; & sister-in-law, Helen Zigo. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 AM FRIDAY (4/1) at St. Mary of...