Lyle Tesch
Jan 13, 2026
Tesch, Lyle, Age 80, of St. Paul, Passed away peacefully in his home on January 13, 2026. Preceded in death by daughters, Melissa and Rachel; parents, Vennette and Ortwin of Browerville, MN. Survived by wife of 58 years, Sheila; sister, Jacqueline Cowdery of St. Paul; brother, Ivan (Cheri) of Swanville, MN; and best friend, Robert "Fred" Dean. Former employee of...
Helen Gillespie
Jan 12, 2026
Helen Julie Gillespie, age 97, of White Bear Lake, beloved mom, grandma and great grandma, passed away peacefully at home on January 12th. Helen was born in Calumet, Minnesota to Dan and Antonia Sovil on April 30, 1928. She graduated from Greenway High School in Coleraine Minnesota in 1946. Helen attended UMD and graduated in 1950 with a degree in...
Sha Meh
Jan 12, 2026
Sha MehDied on January 12, 2026. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:30am on Saturday, January 17 at Mueller Memorial, 835 Johnson Parkway, St. Paul, MN. Funeral Service will start at 11:00am on Saturday, January 17, at St. Bernard's Church, 187 Geranium Ave W, St Paul, MN 55117. Burial immediately following at Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul.
Marcella Palma
Jan 11, 2026
Palma, Marcella, 95, of White Bear Lake, Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away on Jan. 11, 2026. Survived by children, Nancy Palma, Terri (Mike) Kimlinger, David (Dawn) Palma, and Jeanine Palma; grandchildren, Nikki, Jamie, Jesse, and Maria; and great grandchildren, Lawton, Blakely, Whitley, Luna, Enzo, Milo, Geno, and Olive. Preceded in death by husband, Jim. A...
Faye Ellen Van Ness
Jan 10, 2026
Faye Ellen Van Ness
Age 80 of Saint Paul
Passed away January 10, 2026.
Preceded in Death by parents; siblings; Husband, David; Daughter, Nicole; Granddaughters Monica and Emily.
Survived by children, Collette (Malcolm), Justine, Ross (Stacy); 9 Grandchildren; 7 Great Grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Wake on January 19, 2026 from 4-8pm at Mueller Memorial, 835 Johnson Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN.
Mass...
Lois L. O'Neil (Peil)
Jan 10, 2026
Lois was welcomed into heaven by her husband Jack (61 years); granddaughter Erin; and daughter-in-law Barb along with her parents Ruth and John; and brothers Larry and Ken, on January 10, 2026.
Lois grew up in Pine City, MN. She and her husband built a home in White Bear Lake in 1954. She was known as the neighborhood grandma, and lived...
Dennis Gontarek
Jan 9, 2026
Dennis Edward Gontarek
Age 89 of Woodbury
Formerly of St. Paul
Passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. Preceded in death by wife Ann. Survived by children Mark (Janet) & Denise Kanieski (Troy); grandsons Michael, Ryan, Brett & Matt; 4 great granddaughters; siblings Gregory (Kathy) & Karen Storie; cousins, nieces & nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:00 am...
Merry Johnson
Jan 8, 2026
Merry Leigh Johnson was born on September 17, 1945 and passed away on January 8, 2026 at the age of 80 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Howard & Hazel Hassel. Merry is survived by daughters
Laurie Mertes, Cynthia Winegarner & Cynthia Ricker (Jeff); granddaughters Olivia, Aubree & Amber; siblings John Hassel & Ruth Klecker (Dan) and nieces...
Victoria Beatrice Imdieke
Jan 7, 2026
Victoria (Vicki) Beatrice Imdieke
September 16, 1944 - January 7, 2026
Longtime Mahtomedi resident Victoria "Vicki" Beatrice Imdieke, age 81, passed away on the evening of January 7, 2026. She was born in St. Paul, MN.
Vicki grew up in La Crosse, WI and East St. Paul surrounded by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family was always central in her...
Carole Ann Bjornson
Jan 7, 2026
Carole Ann Bjornson
"Viking Lady"
Age 82 of Hugo
Passed away on January 7, 2026 at Gable Pines in Vadnais Heights. Carole was born on Novemeber 5, 1943 in Owattona, MN. She received her Master's in Education from MN State University, Mankato. Carole spent her career as a teacher at Gulfview and Otter Lake Elementaries. She was very hardworking and cared for all...
William "Bill" LaBore
Jan 7, 2026
William L. "Bill" LaBore
Age 73 Of White Bear Township
Passed away on January 7, 2026. Preceded in death by son Joey. Survived by wife Mary; son John; grandchildren John Jr., Jessey & Joselyn ; great grandchildren Shayla, Jessey William & Raelynn; siblings; nieces & nephews. Proud Vietnam Veteran. Gathering of family & friends Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 1:00 pm -3:00...
Shelly Tripp
Jan 6, 2026
Shelly Tripp
Loving Wife & Mother
Age 57 of White Bear Lake
Passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 6, 2026. Preceded in death by her dad Kenneth Neumann; mom Kathleen Reinke and good friend Gretchen Jeska. Survived by her husband Ron; children Sam & Tyler Schaller, Heather (Kyle), Cody (Ronni) and Haley (Alex); 6 grandchildren McKenzie, Luci, Madi, Lena,...
Irene Thayer
Jan 5, 2026
"She Was Never Boring"
Irene Carol Vondrasek Thayer Received the Final Blessing
May 27, 1943 - January 5, 2026
The following life story was written by Irene.
I wrote this during my battle with cancer, which I named "The Dragon" (2011-2012). I am a stage 3, sarcoma cancer person, in remission (2014). I was born to Frank and Mae (Van Horn) Vondrasek of Pine...
Judy Showalter
Jan 4, 2026
Judy Showalter (Gibson), age 71 of St. Paul, passed away suddenly at home on January 4, 2026 surrounded by family.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt, she devoted her life to caring for others both at home and through her work as a nurse.
She cherished time spent with family, whether gathered together at the cabin, working on puzzles, or sharing...
LeKita Vaney Scott Dawkins
Dec 30, 2025
View LeKita's obituary on Interra by Mueller Memorial: https://www.interraburial.com/obituaries/lekita-scott-dawkins
Kathryn Ann McMonigal
2025
Kathryn McMonigal, age 80, died after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of intellect, advocacy, and deep devotion to family.
At her best, Kathryn was vibrant and fully engaged with the world around her. She possessed a sparkling intellect and a deep curiosity about life. Highly intelligent and thoughtful, she loved to read, to write, and to stay current—always interested...
Karter Goodchild
Dec 28, 2025
Karter Koy Goodchild was born on June 26, 2016. And his story is one for the record books. What began as a routine c-section, quickly turned into an emergency and Karter arrived in one minute's time. Born not breathing, he was whisked away to the NICU, and hooked up to every type of machine and monitor. Despite our hope that...
Marie (Lambert) Cardinal
Dec 28, 2025
Marie Cardinal (Lambert) age 86, of Harris, formerly of Vadnais Heights, passed away December 28, 2025; after a short battle with cancer. She was surrounded by love from her devoted husband and family as she peacefully entered her eternal life in Heaven. She is preceded in death by her parents; Robert and Rose Lambert and siblings; Paul, George, Anita, and...
Paul Oberholtzer
Dec 27, 2025
Paul A. OberholtzerAfter a long battle with cancer, Paul passed away peacefully in his sleep. The love of his life for 53 years, Carol, along with his beloved daughter Liz and his big sister Carol, were there to greet him when he awoke.Paul was born in Washington, D.C. As a child, his family moved to Minnesota, where he grew up in and...
Steven Jabs
Dec 27, 2025
Steven Thomas Jabs "Steve" was born on September 22, 1957 in St. Paul, MN and passed away surrounded by his family on December 27, 2025 at the age of 68 years. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert & Elizabeth and brother Rick Jabs. Steve is survived by his wife of 27 years Dana; children Joshewa Johnson, Kristie...
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