Obituaries

Frederick Murray

Frederick Murray

Oct 12, 2021

Frederick T. Murray “Fred” Born December 30, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota and passed away on October 12, 2021 in Oakdale, Minnesota. He is preceded in death by his parents William & Alice. Survived by children Brenda Murray and Brandon Murray and their mother Judy Murray; grandsons Rick & Andrew; great grandson Mason and friend Judy Connolly. Fred retired after...

Frank Fahrendorff

Frank Fahrendorff

Oct 10, 2021

Frank D. Fahrendorff Born on April 7, 1942, he passed away on October 10, 2021, at the age of 79 years. Preceded in death by his parents Earl and Frances Fahrendorff, siblings Bill (Josephine), Mary Mortensen (Lyle), Pete (Ann), Jim, Donald (Rita), and Dick. Survived by his wife of 38 years Joey; sons Jon (Jocelyn) and Scott; grandchildren Kaylyn, Zachary,...

Suzanne Anthony

Suzanne Anthony

Oct 9, 2021

Suzanne M. Anthony (Gallies) was born on September 29th, 1951 and she passed away on October 9th, 2021 at the age of 70. Suzanne was a wonderful mom, grandma, and great grandma. Suzanne was a very hard worker during her life. She worked on her family farm, worked at a collaga with her mom, Marcella, and she had worked in...

Joyce McGrath

Joyce McGrath

Oct 9, 2021

Joyce was born to Kenneth and Lorraine Loken on April 1st, 1949. She was from Long Prairie where she grew up with her eldest sister Dianne and younger sister Glenna. Later Joyce and her family moved to St. Paul where Joyce attended and graduated from Harding High School in 1967. In 1973 She met John McGrath through an introduction conducted...

Daniel Volk

Daniel Volk

Oct 9, 2021

This remembrance of Daniel Volk comes from his family and is a genuine, heartfelt reflection of our lives with him. When asked about his final wishes upon his death; Dan, in his love for offbeat humor and often in opposition to society’s practices, would jokingly say: “Don’t do anything”. To respect his wishes, our family will honor and celebrate Dan’s...

Francisco Guevara-Meza

Francisco Guevara-Meza

Oct 7, 2021

Francisco Guevara, 30, passed away suddenly, due to COVID.

Born in Mexico, he moved to the United States at the age of 4. He grew up in Saint Paul with his family. He met his wife, Jennifer, at the age of 14.  They married in August 2014, and had 3 children, Benicio (13), Catelena (9), and Emmilie (3).

Francisco was a family...

Joel Glass

Joel Glass

Oct 5, 2021

On Tuesday, October 5th, 2021, Joel “Joe” Delbert Glass, our beloved father and grandfather, passed away suddenly at the age of 58. Dad was born on December 19th, 1962 in Waupaca, Wisconsin to Delbert and Sonna Glass. He was the youngest of four and deemed “the baby” of the family by his siblings. Dad loved growing up in a small...

Ronald Marchese

Ronald Marchese

Oct 3, 2021

Ronald Thomas Marchese, 74, of Forest Lake, formerly of Duluth, MN and Fresno, CA, after an unexpected cancer diagnosis passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 3, 2021 after spending his last day with his son and daughter and watching football. He was born on March 17, 1947 in Fresno, CA to Julie R and John A Marchese. Ron studied at...

Natalia Dekart

Natalia Dekart

Oct 3, 2021

Dekart, Natalia Age 95 Longtime White Bear Lake Resident Passed away on October 3, 2021. Preceded in death by husband Ben; parents John & Mary Sasik and brothers Steve, John, Jim, George & Eugene Sasik. Survived by sons Stephan Dekart (Suzan) and Gary Dekart (Sandra); grandchildren Nick Dekart, Dan Dekart, Melanie VanGunst (Jeremy) & Dustin Dekart (Jill); great grandchildren Ben,...

Evelyn Steiner

Evelyn Steiner

Oct 2, 2021

Evelyn Steiner Age 97 of Maplewood Died on October 2, 2021 Preceded in death by her husband, Richard; her sons, James and John and her grandson, Stephen. Evelyn is survived by her daughter, Mary (Bud) Schaefer; her grandchildren; her great-grandchildren and by many nieces and nephews. Visitation 12-1pm with a service to celebrate Evelyn’s life at 1pm on Wednesday, October...

Gary Olson

Gary Olson

Sep 28, 2021

Gary Lee Olson Age 83 of Hugo Passed away on September 28, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Gary grew up in Vadnais Heights and graduated from White Bear Lake High School where he was the first wrestler to place in the MN State Tournament. Gary then earned a degree in Business after attending Bemidji State and Mankato State Universities,...

Clifford Granlund

Clifford Granlund

Sep 28, 2021

Clifford Thomas Granlund, Jr., of Two Harbors passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at the age of 85. Clifford “Cliff” was born on Dec. 29, 1935, in St. Paul, MN, the eldest of four children. His parents were Clifford Thomas and Elizabeth Marie (Capistrant) Granlund. Cliff attended Harding High School in St Paul, graduating in 1954. After high...

Vicki L. (Ostrom) Anderson

Vicki L. (Ostrom) Anderson

Sep 27, 2021

Vicki L. (Ostrom) Anderson, 72, of White Bear Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2021 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Arnold; children, Brady (Jessica) and Jennifer (Robert) Thilmany; grandchildren, Austin Thilmany, Tyler Thilmany, Aaron Thilmany, and Samuel Anderson; and brother, Gary Ostrom. Vicki was born on November 18th, 1948. She was raised in...

Dorothy Learn

Dorothy Learn

Sep 27, 2021

Learn, Dorothy M, 90, of St. Paul, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, James; parents, Claude and Vera Ross; brothers, Clyde and Keith Ross; Survived by children, Ellen (Chris) Lindbom, Renee (Thomas) Ryan, Jim (Joan), Cheryl Garcia, and Jerry; 14 grandchildren, Chris, Derek, Hillary, Jerry, Ross, Estelle, Amanda, Tim, Katie, Tom,...

Leo Heimerl

Leo Heimerl

Sep 27, 2021

Leo William Heimerl Leo was born on the East Side of Saint Paul to parents, Leo and Regina Heimerl joining siblings Ronald, Gerald and Joan. He was an active member with Sacred Heart Church and school and loved playing basketball, bowling and pin setting and playing guitar and singing in his band, The Sands of Time, as a youth. He...

Charlene Meredith

Charlene Meredith

Sep 26, 2021

Charlene (Fritts) Meredith, age 86, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 26th, 2021. Charlene was born in Denmark, Arkansas on 1/27/1935 to her parents Mary and Roy Fritts. Charlene is survived by her twin brother, Charles Fritts, of Tucson, Arizona, and by her children Janet Onderick (Paul) of White Bear Lake,...

Robert Weir

Robert Weir

Sep 24, 2021

Robert (Bob) Weir, son of Daniel and Mabel (Scharf) Weir, peacefully passed away on September 24, 2021 with his children at his side. He was celebrated at the VA Hospital of Minneapolis with a Walk of Honor and was laid to rest at Fort Snelling cemetery with military honors. Bob was a devoted father, grandfather and friend to many who...

Kim Roy

Kim Roy

Sep 23, 2021

Kim Jolyce Roy (Nee Wojdyla) Kim Roy, 58, of Little Canada, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her home on September 23, 2021. Visitation will be held at the Mueller Funeral Home, White Bear Lake, Mn on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 4:00-7:00 PM Kim was born in Oceanside, California to Joseph and Barbara Wojdyla, and grew up in Glendale Heights,...

Bob Tessier

Bob Tessier

Sep 22, 2021

Tessier, Robert “Bob”, 65, of Grant, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joan. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Ann; sons, Andrew and Michael (Haley); father, Raymond; siblings, Steve, Ray (Gloria), Dick (Sandy), Scott (Lisa), Sue (Mike) Bajczyk; and many other family and friends. Bob was born...

Donald Fischer

Donald Fischer

Sep 21, 2021

Donald Alvin Fischer Of St. Paul Passed away peacefully on September 21, 2021 at the age of 93. He spent his entire working career at 3M. In his later years he moved away from the East Side but he never left the shadow of 3M. Donald was a dedicated husband, father and grandpa. He always had a DIY project in...