Obituaries

Richard Dolan

Richard Dolan

Jul 6, 2020

Richard H. Dolan, 89, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion; parents, Everette and Anna; and brother, Lawrence. He is survived by his children, Adele Dolan, Joan (Greg) TaBelle, and Mark Dolan; grandchildren, Lance Dolan, Steven Fishbeck, Ross and Eric TaBelle; and great granddaughter, Janessa TaBelle. After...

James Schacker

James Schacker

Jul 6, 2020

Schacker, James C. Age 93, of North Oaks, Minnesota and Naples, Florida. Passed away July 6, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Christian Henry Schacker and Mary Baylor Schacker and sisters, Sarah Jane Walker and Mary Louise O’Neil. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mary E. Schacker and his three children, Gregory J. Schacker...

Samuel Emerson

Samuel Emerson

Jul 5, 2020

Samuel "Sam" J. Emerson, age 82, of White Bear Lake. Born on June 26, 1938 to Sam and Leona(Praschak) Emerson. Died on July 5, 2020 in White Bear Lake. Preceded in death by his parents, Sam & Leona; sister Margaret; and son Sam Jr. He is survived by his wife, Jo; 3 children; Dawn (Larry) Giese, Jeff & Barry (Julie)...

Jean Hammar

Jean Hammar

Jul 4, 2020

Jean Ann (Barclay) Hammar, 79, of St. Paul passed away in New Ulm, July 4, 2020 from natural causes. She was born to the late James and E. Alice Barclay December 8, 1940 in West Liberty, Iowa. She graduated valedictorian of West Liberty High School and received a BA in Home Economics from Iowa State University in 1963. She married...

Pat McKusky

Pat McKusky

Jun 27, 2020

Pat McKusky Age 73 Of St. Paul's Eastside Passed away suddenly on June 27th. Pat is survived by his daughter, Shelley (Wes) Spain; grandson, Robbie Spain; brother, Gary; sister, Cathy Gilmore; niece, Miranda and nephew, Adam. He is preceded in death by his significant other, Cindy Sanchez. Visitation 4-7PM on Wednesday, July 8th at Mueller Memorial, 4738 Bald Eagle Ave,...

Richard "Dick" Weber

Richard "Dick" Weber

Jun 25, 2020

Richard “Dick” Weber Handyman Extraordinaire Richard “Dick” Weber, 83, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Art and Lucy Weber; and brothers, Art and Don Weber. Survived by children, Linda (Joe) Haag, Ray (Brenda) Webber, Laura (Michael) Morosok, and Mike (Tara) Weber; grandchildren, Emily (Peter) Czech, Rebecca Weber, Lauren (Kayla) Eichenfels,...

Richard Schwab

Richard Schwab

Jun 22, 2020

Richard J. Schwab Age 88 - Passed away peacefully June 22, 2020 Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann; son-in-law, Jay Winn. Richard is survived by his children, Pat (Rod) Graff, Tom (Jodi), Linda Winn, Don (Bernie), Lori, Anne (Jeff) Yezek; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; sisters, Dottie, Charlotte, and Jeanne; sister-in-law, Sheila; his Palodichuk family and many other extended...

Michael Hillman

Michael Hillman

Jun 19, 2020

Michael E. Hillman, 66, of St. Paul, died on June 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Colston and sister, Anita Colston. He is survived by his siblings, Teresa (Ernest) Cargins, Marilyn (Gary Sr.) Golden, and Darrin (Andrea) Colston; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. A private service will be held with interment at Fort Snelling...

Richard Kruse

Richard Kruse

Jun 13, 2020

Livestream of the service available by copying this URL and pasting in your browser: https://youtu.be/Y_C-WcqkqbU PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE CURRENT PUBLIC HEALTH PROTOCOLS ALL VISITORS MUST WEAR A MASK Kruse, Richard M. "Dick" Richard "Dick" Kruse, age 85 of St. Paul, formerly of Brooklyn Park passed away peacefully June 13, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society-IGH. Born March 2, 1935...

Donald Vizanko

Donald Vizanko

Jun 13, 2020

On June 13, 2020, Donald "Buzz" Vizanko, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 99. Born November 6, 1920, to Joseph and Mary Vizanko in Washburn, Wisconsin. He served his country as a Navy radio specialist and Radar officer stationed in the Philippines during WWII. He earned his engineering degree with the GI Bill...

Arthur Beard

Arthur Beard

Jun 11, 2020

Beard Arthur G. Jr. Loving Dad, Papa & Brother Age 75 Passed away suddenly on June 11, 2020. Preceded in death by daughter Christina; parents Arthur & Rose; brother Lawrence; and mother of his children Kathy. Survived by children Robert (Penny), Madeline, & Anna (Jeremy) Paulsen; grandchildren Gillian, Hunter, Dylan & Isabella; brother Michael; nieces; nephews; friend Grace Brantner &...

Beatrice Dwyer

Beatrice Dwyer

Jun 11, 2020

Beatrice “Bebe” Mary Dwyer went home to Jesus on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at age 71. Bebe was the first-born of the eight children of William and Beatrice Dwyer on April 16, 1949 in Sparta, WI. The Dwyer family moved to St. Paul, MN in 1960. Bebe graduated from Our Lady of Peace in 1967. A very self-motivated and conscientious...

Francis "Duke" Bernier

Francis "Duke" Bernier

Jun 11, 2020

Francis “Duke” Bernier, of White Bear Lake passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Regions Hospital, in St. Paul, MN. He was born on June 13, 1927 in Centerville MN. Duke attended Morton High School. Duke served in the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged. Duke’s professional career was spent with Control Data, as...

Joan A. Bierwerth (Bzdok)

Joan A. Bierwerth (Bzdok)

Jun 10, 2020

Joan A. Bierwerth (nee Bzdok) Age 90 Of East St. Paul Joan passed away only 1 week after her husband of 64 years, Albert. Joan is survived by her children, Marla (Jeff) Eberhardt, Lynn (Jason) Quam, Gary (Dawn); 9 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; sister, Rita Zwak. Private Mass of Christian Burial with burial at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to...

Delores Pariana

Delores Pariana

Jun 9, 2020

Pariana Delores (nee Germain) Age 97 of St. Paul Passed away on June 9, 2020. Preceded in death by husband Joseph; son-in-law Lyle Arends; parents Fred and Josephine Germain and many sisters & brothers. Loving mom of Julie Arends, Jan Pariana (Kim); Denise Kloes (Tom) & Mark Pariana(Pam). Cherished grandma of Amy (Bradley), Mark, Nick, Tommy, Sara (Matt), Sam (Lisa), Abbie(Mike) & Kelsie...

Alfred Mickelson

Alfred Mickelson

Jun 9, 2020

Al “Mickey” Mickelson Age 82 Of White Bear Lake Preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Judy. Mickey is survived by his children, Barry (Diane), Drew and Denise; his grandchildren, Sara, Joshua and Andrew; his great-grandchildren, Henry, Roy, Roper, Olivia, Reese, Fredrik and Lucy; his siblings, Ellen White and William. Due to the limitations of Covid-19, the family...

Veronica Schober

Veronica Schober

Jun 7, 2020

Veronica M Schober Beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, Aunt and Grandmother, Age 97 Died peacefully on June 7, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, William and Teresa, husband Bernard and brothers Clem, John, Jerome and Ralph Schammel. Mother of Terry Hawkins (Steve), Pat Schober-Branigan (Patrick), Rose Latawiec (Chet) and Doug Schober (fiancée Maria). Sister of Madaline Burzinski and brothers Joe (Irene),...

Michael Hall

Michael Hall

Jun 6, 2020

Michael C. Hall, Age 62, of White Bear Lake, MN, passed away peacefully at home on June 6 after a long battle with cancer. He was deeply loved and will forever be missed by his beloved wife, Jan, adored children Dave and Lindsay, mother Donna, siblings Shar (Bill) and Bill (Jody), uncle Marv, and many more family and friends. He...

José Corral

José Corral

Jun 5, 2020

José de la Luz Corral, 68, of Saint Paul passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, June 5, 2020. He was born on May 29, 1952 in Chihuahua, Mexico. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesús and Maria; and brother, Tomás. He is survived by children; José Fabian, Steve, Sarah, Maria, Visente, and Reba; grandchildren, Kaliah, Selena,...