Obituaries

Douglas Baker

Oct 20, 2023

Douglas D. Baker, 80, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 20th at The Pillars Hospice Home in Oakdale, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in 1943 in Grass Valley, California, the family moved back to Minnesota while he was still an infant; eventually settling in Saint Paul. He was a 1961 graduate of Wilson High School and...

Patrick Donovan

Oct 20, 2023

Patrick James DonovanLoving Brother, Uncle & Friend

Age 69 of St. Paul and Aruba. Passed away suddenly after a courageous battle with cancer on October 20, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents Daniel & Albena. Survived by siblings Dennis (Cindy), Kathy (Jim Henk), Michael (Ann), Kevin (Rosa), Shawn (Lara) & Daniel (Amy); Aunt Angeline Kucera & Uncle Emil Kucera,...

Audrey Connolly

Oct 20, 2023

Audrey Connolly (nee Pietraszewski)

Age 92

Passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2023. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Jack; granddaughter Jodi and son-in-law Stan. Loving mother to Colleen, John Jr. (Debbie), Teri (Bill) & Mike; grandma to BJ (Lisa), Nickea (Ryan) and Kristen (Aaron) and great grandma to Jacob (Bridget), Aydan, Katelyn, Jack, Lane & Opal. Mass...

Barbara Martinez

Oct 20, 2023

Barbara Jean Martinez (Hofmeister), 1939-2023: passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023, at the age of 84. She was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and spent most of her life in the surrounding area. Family was first and foremost in her life and she was dedicated to her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was a strong woman...

Susan Timmons

Oct 20, 2023

 

 

Susan (Lovell) Timmons, 82, died quietly Oct. 20 amid the love of her family. She was a resident at New Perspective Senior Living in Woodbury, Minn.

 

Susan was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain disease — progressive supranuclear palsy — about five to six years ago after moving to Minnesota from Rhinelander, Wis., where she lived...

Gordon Ueland

Oct 17, 2023

Gordon Thomas Ueland, 77, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.Preceded in death by wife, Diane; son-in-law, Craig Hiemenz; parents, Kermit and Ursula; brothers, Jerry and Al; sisters, Barb Cantin and Colleen Fiandaca; nephew and godson, Craig Fiandaca, Jr.; sisters and brother in-laws, Joan and John Tennis, Sandra and Leo "Sonny" Einberger; Antonia Morgan.Survived by bonus daughters, Lanette (Greg) Nitti,...

Patrick Ruberto

Oct 16, 2023

Ruberto, Patrick "Pat", 06.15.1936-10.16.2023, of St. Paul, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Janet. He is survived by daughters, Debbie and Donna (Larry); sons, Jim (Joyrae) and John; 5 grandchildren, Mike, Sabrina, Andrew (Jessica), Alexus (Matt), and Cody; 3 great grandchildren, Malayna, Addison, Blaize, and 3 great great...

Michael Mikeworth

Oct 13, 2023

Michael M. Mikeworth, Age 72 years old. Died 10/13/2023, at his home with his family by his side.

Loved beyond measure by wife, Elizabeth, daughters and sons-in-law, Abigail (James) Williams and Holly(Michael) Drews, and grandchildren: Veronica, Patrick, and Miles.Also survived by brother, Bruce (Pam) Mikeworth, and sister-in-law, Julie Mikeworth, sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Dan Richardson, nieces, nephews, friends and...

Nancy Chisholm

Oct 12, 2023

Nancy Anne LeVasseur Chisholm, 90, died on October 12, 2023, in White Bear Lake, MN. She was surrounded by her loving husband of 65 years and three of her seven children. Always passionate for music, Nancy passed away quietly singing until her very last breath.

Nancy was born in White Bear Lake, on July 11, 1933, to loving parents Lawrence...

Pamela Wilson

Oct 10, 2023

Pamela (Zamor) Wilson, 63, of White Bear Lake, formerly of Duluth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Pam was born and raised in New Brighton, MN, graduating from Mounds View High School in 1978. Pam continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth School of Business and Economics, graduating in 1983 with a bachelor's degree in business...

Pamela Zenner

Oct 10, 2023

Zenner, Pamela, 72, of Inver Grove Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her sister, Peggy Zenner Hansen; and parents, Elmer and Helen Zenner. Pam is survived by her siblings, Penny (Ken) Poling, Patrick (friend Betsy), and Jane Johnson; and many nieces; nephews; family; and friends. Pam...

Ottavio Savina

Oct 9, 2023

SAVINA

Ottavio Arturo

Age 82 of St. Paul, MN

March 25, 1941-October 9, 2023

Proud Italian American and life-long St. Paul Eastsider, Ottavio Savina ("Otto, Jr.", "Sam") passed away peacefully after a six-year struggle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents Ottavio (Otto, Sr.) and MariaDomenica DaBruzzi Savina, siblings Julia (Richie), Laura (Schuweiler), Robert, Sr., and Lillian...

Adeline Hogan

Oct 8, 2023

Hogan, Adeline "Adie" G., 93, of Mahtomedi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Heaven is a more beautiful place today with her presence where she will live in peace eternally. Adie is preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill"; her parents, George and Cecilia Sames; and her siblings, Robert, Vernon, Marie. She is survived by her children,...

Andrew Blanda

Oct 6, 2023

Andrew J. Blanda

Age 98

Passed away peacefully on October 6th

Preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Dorothy and by his 6 siblings. Andy is survived by his children, Robert (Eva), Dave (Sheila), Sue (Terry) Maurer and Steve; his 8 grandchildren, Stephanie, Patrick (Kristina), Jim, John, Andy (Megan), Michelle (Ted), Bill (Christine) and Katie (Jeff);...

Martha Strus

Oct 4, 2023

Mom died peacefully on October 4, her 84th birthday, with her family by her side. She was a prayer warrior and servant of God. She is survived by her loving husband Leo and devoted children Laureen Buse (Wayne), Whitney Strus (Linh), and Suzanne Yonker (Rick), along with seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, her brother Ray (Delores) and sister Ruth (Duane),...

Joanne Lorenz

Oct 4, 2023

Joanne Lorenz, age 73, of St. Paul, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Joanne Frances Bodmer was born on August 4, 1950, in St. Paul, to Donald and Joan Bodmer. She grew up in St. Paul and attended Maternity Mary Grade School. She graduated from St. Agnes High School and then attended Winona State College....

Emory Thacker

Oct 2, 2023

Rev. Emory Ray Thacker, born October 20, 1937, Wise, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, October 2, 2023, surrounded by his family, from Septic Shock, at St.John’s Hospital, Maplewood, MN.   A strong patriotic and humanitarian who came from a long line of frontiersmen who defended the rocky,treeless ridge, known as King’s Mountain during the American Revolution....

Doretta Love

Sep 26, 2023

Doretta Alice Estella Love

73, of Saint Paul, MN, formerly of Rosemount and Eagan, MN and Brookhaven and Sharon Hill, PA died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at HealthPartners Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN after battling cancer. Doretta was born to William and Pannie Mae Gibson on February 1, 1950, at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA. She...

Audrey Harken

Sep 26, 2023

Audrey Harken, 95, of West St. Paul, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Walker Methodist Care Suites, surrounded by her family.

Audrey Janeth Keiper was born 1/23/1928, the first daughter of Adelaide (Choate) Keiper and Rueben W. Keiper in West St. Paul. She was the second of four children and educated in the West St. Paul School System and...

TSgt Keegan Patrick Boudewyns

Sep 23, 2023

 

Keegan Patrick Boudewyns

Passed Saturday, September 23rd in a tragic motorcycle accident in Arkansas. He was a remarkable son, brother, friend, airman, golfer who touched everyone's hearts that he encountered and left them with either a laugh or a smile with his infectious personality. Known to many as Technical Sergeant Boudewyns. Keegan had been serving in the United State...