Obituaries

Sep 6, 2020

Deacon Greg Woznick | December 5, 1928 - September 6, 2020 Born to Ukranian immigrant parents in Wilton North Dakota, where his father worked as a coal miner, Greg Woznick grew into a medal winning track athlete and a college basketball player at Minot State. He fell deeply in love with Mereece Mock, they married and in time had four...

Sep 4, 2020

Sylvia Rahm (Miller), 73, of White Bear Lake passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 4th, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents and husband, Bill Rahm. Survived by son, Randy (Anissa) Miller; daughters, Liz (Steve) Foss and Amy (Tim) Walstrom; grandchildren, KC, Megan (Mike), Andrea (Andy), Ellie, and Will; great grandchildren, Charlie, Landon, and Wesley; siblings, Wayne (Phyllis), Mary Lou...

Aug 30, 2020

Brunjes Evelyn E. (nee Cecka) Of Circle Pines formerly of White Bear Lake Passed away peacefully August 30, 2020. Preceded in death by husband George R.; son Paul; and siblings Don, Delores, Hank “Butch” and Roger. Survived by children Robert, Kenneth & Mary Grant (Kevin); 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; sister Joyce Bunge and many nieces & nephews. Evelyn...

Aug 30, 2020

Alice M. Wintheiser, 97, of St. Paul passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020. Preceded in death by first husband, Francis; second husband Charles “Carl”; parents, Caroline and Fred Peterson; brother, Raymond (Marie); and grandson, Nicolas. Survived by children, David (Dyann) Klemann, Judith (Ed) Blossom, and Richard Wintheiser; grandchildren, Kristen Klemann, Erica (Luis) Casals; Joel (Tess) Blossom, Andrew (Dana) Blossom,...

Aug 28, 2020

MaryAnn Wawack (Krois) Age 76 of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota died on Friday, August 28, 2020. Beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother will be deeply missed by her family and friends. MaryAnn was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on April 15, 1944. She attended St. John’s school in Little Canada and was in the first graduating class at Archbishop...

Aug 27, 2020

Jeanne Marie Wald (nee Cotroneo) Age 74 of Woodbury Long time Eastsider Passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2020. She was born and raised on the Eastside of St. Paul and lived in Woodbury for the last 30 years. Beloved Wife, Mom, and Grandma. Jeanne is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Phil; children, Christina (Tom), Daniel (Gina),...

Aug 26, 2020

Howard "Howie" Charles Lee was born June 18, 1939, in Saint Paul, to Howard Clyde Lee and Hortense Elsie Berg, both of Minnesota. His father made his living as a plumber and had ancestral ties to England. His mother, a Swede, worked as a telephone operator before marrying. She quit working outside the home to become a housewife and mother...

Aug 25, 2020

Louis C. Hoffman, Age 94, of Woodbury, passed away August 25, 2020. Preceded in death by his wife Cecilia. Survived by children Greg, Mary H. Lynn (Mike), Cathy, and Tom (Kelly); 12 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Lou’s greatest joy was the love of his life - his wife Cecilia and his family; we all benefited from the love he had for...

Aug 24, 2020

Thomas Patrick McDonough 03/10/1992-8/24/2020 Tommy McDonough, age 28, of Emerald, WI, unexpectedly passed away on August 24, 2020. He is survived by his partner, Ali Scanlon; children, Ella and Waylon; parents, Thomas and Roxanne; siblings, Mary (Joseph) Dunn, Samantha (Andrew) Winsor, William (Nicholas) Hager, Erin (Jason) Leitner; nephews and niece, Aiden, Andrew, Owen, Austin, Elliot, Alex, Declan, Asher, Kellen, Adam,...

Aug 23, 2020

Donna Carpenter, 72, of St. Paul passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Michael Donald and Dorothy McKliget; and husband, Michael Carpenter. Survived by daughters, Darlene Risvold (Jerry St. Martin) and Cheryl Carpenter; grandchildren, Jessica Kaiser (Brad Bondeson), Kayla Risvold (Chris Stowell), Alyssa Carpenter (Nick Robbinson); great grandchildren; Rozlynn Kaiser and...

Aug 23, 2020

Zabilla Leonard John Age 91 Beloved Dad, Grandpa & Uncle Passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2020. Preceded in death by wife Geraldine (Cunningham) and brothers Joseph & Clarence. Survived by son Jim (Jakki Fink); granddaughter Lucia and her mother Rosalie and many close nieces and nephews. Leonard was a past Commander and lifetime member of VFW Post...

Aug 18, 2020

LaBrasseur Helen E. Age 91 of Osakis Formerly of St. Paul Passed away suddenly on August 18, 2020. Preceded in death by daughter Jean; sister Jean Burback and brother Ted Samolytz. Survived by husband of 72 years, Ken; daughter Sue LaBrasseur; sister-in-law Donna LaBrasseur and nieces & nephews. Helen retired from the Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis. Prayer...

Aug 17, 2020

Devout Catholic, genius mechanic and builder, creative problem-solver, magnificent singer, RV-enthusiast, incredibly supportive and patient parent, world traveler, generous human, gifted story-teller, lover of Spaghetti Westerns, all-day breakfast, and coffee. He was also a friend, ex-husband, brother, son, Father, and Grandfather. These are only some of the descriptors for Roy Delmer Sheehan, but the words do not encompass his depth,...

Aug 16, 2020

Irene Rose Stroh Boe, 93 was born in Dickinson, North Dakota on October 29,1926 to Ambrose Stroh and Catherine Hecker. The oldest of 6 children. She attended grade school in a “one room school” in Emerson in Dunn Co. She graduated from school in Gladstone and went to Bussiness School in Fargo. Irene taught school for a few years before...

Aug 15, 2020

Moore, Charles A. Age 79 of White Bear Lake Passed away August 15, 2020. Preceded in death by his wife Gail and siblings: Bob, Jerry, Ted, Pat & Marie. Survived by brothers Joe (Elsie) and George, and sisters Rita Peloquin, Jeanne (Bob) Tupa, Peggy (Lyle) Chounard and Kathi Moore. And many nieces & nephews. Graveside service Tuesday, 8-25-20 at 2...

Aug 13, 2020

Aug 12, 2020

Lydia Irene Wahlstrom A beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, Lydia Irene Wahlstrom passed away on August 12, 2020 after an eleven year battle with Batten Disease. Survived by her parents Laura & Todd; brother Drew; grandparents Paul & Sheryl Magelssen and Jerry & Anita Wahlstrom, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Lydia loved singing, music, Disney princesses,...

Aug 11, 2020

LaRue Marlene J. Age 86 Of White Bear Lake Our beloved Mother & Grandmother passed away on August 11, 2020 after a short illness. Preceded in death by husband Lawrence; son Thomas and parents Richard & Marjorie Bauer. Survived by children Deborah LaRue, Diane Martin (Mike Jr.), Dawn Torrini (Bill), Mike (Cindy), Mark (Carrie) and Gary (Chris); grandchildren Jamie, Kassandra,...

Aug 8, 2020

BLEES Gerald Joseph — age 87 January 14, 1933 — August 8, 2020 Jerry passed away peacefully on August 8, 2020 after a brief case of COID-19. Dad fought fearlessly for over 15 years with kidney issues and infections. Preceded in death by parents, Nicholas and Clara, wife Patricia of 55 years, precious son Michael William, beloved siblings, aunts and...

Aug 7, 2020

Scott Olson Age 56 of White Bear Lake Passed away unexpectedly Preceded in death by his mother, Joanne and nephew, Bobby. Scott is survived by his father, Robert; brother, Steve; sister, Deb; significant other, Darci; uncle, Johnny; nephew, Jesse; good friends, Chuck and Glenn; and by many other family and friends. Scott enjoyed being outdoors camping, fishing and hunting. He...