Obituaries

Mar 29, 2020

Gladys (Mosterdt) Christenson March 29, 1929 - March 29, 2020 Gladys peacefully departed this life on her ninety-first birthday, a grand gesture consistent with her legacy, yet contrary from the life she lived that was centered around a simple grace and effortless love and devotion for her family. A proud and loving mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, friend and...

Mar 28, 2020

Mar 24, 2020

Junior Olu was born in Delta state, Nigeria on 10/8/1992. As a young boy, he spent his days playing outside under the hot African sun with friends and family. Junior loved soccer, and one of his childhood dreams was to play professionally. Another, was to go to America, the land of opportunities. As a teenage boy, Junior realized his dream...

Mar 21, 2020

On Saturday, March 21st, 2020 Rodney (Rod) James Raschke passed away at age 79. Rod was born on December 20, 1940 in Saint Paul, MN to Lorraine and Walter Raschke. He graduated from White Bear High School in 1959. Rod spent his career as a Lithographer with McGill Lithography and Printing Company and retired at the age of 63. Rod...

Mar 18, 2020

Alice L. Ruchie (nee Ewald) My mom Alice was born in St. Paul Minnesota on April 26, 1927. She was born on Lawson Street near Payne Ave to Frank and Helen (nee Kreitz) Ewald. Frank was a St. Paul Policeman and Helen was a homemaker and a gifted seamstress who earned money by sewing at a factory. Alice was the...

Mar 15, 2020

Hanson Kathie Age 67 Of Lino Lakes Went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2020. Preceded in death by parents Bill & Ruth Brodt. Survived by husband of 43 years, Dennis; children Alicia Meyer (Gary) & Marc (Alex); grandchildren Reave, Krew & Kinsley; siblings Bill, Vickie & Kelly Brodt. The service and interment at Lakeview Cemetery will...

Mar 13, 2020

A memorial service is being planned for May. Jean Marie Riedel Hunt, born February 9, 1930 in Jackson, MI, passed away on March, 13, 2020 in Mahtomedi, at age 90. Jean attended Jackson High School and Michigan State University where she met Ken, soon to be her lifelong partner. She taught elementary school in East Lansing and White Bear Lake...

Mar 11, 2020

DUE TO THE CURRENT PUBLIC HEALTH SITUATION, A CELEBRATION OF JESSICA'S LIFE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE SUMMER Renner, Jessica age 35 of White Bear Lake Suddenly after an undiscovered brain tumor. She is survived by her beloved son, Joseph Joel Jaurides and her parents Mary Murphy & Gregory Renner. She is preceded in death by her brother Joseph Renner.

Mar 10, 2020

Jim Hanson, 58, died in his sleep on March 10, 2020 at his residence in St Paul, MN. The family will hold a private service at a later date. Jim is survived by his parents, Curt and Sarah (Sally) Hanson, a daughter, Grace Hanson Falke and son-in-law Joe Falke, brothers Tom (Kris) and Robert (Jackie), aunt and uncle, Liz and...

Mar 6, 2020

PLEASE NOTE: TONIGHT'S VISITATION WILL GO ON AS PLANNED, HOWEVER WE ARE LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE BUILDING TO 50 AT ONE TIME AND ASKING VISITORS TO KEEP THEIR VISITS TO 15 MINUTES OR LESS. THE MASS WILL CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED. Robert "Bob" Krogman, 71, of White Bear Lake, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2020. Preceded...

Mar 6, 2020

Gary Leslie Buck, 84, died on March 6, 2020, in Largo, FL. Gary was the younger of two boys, born to Ida (nee Haug) and L. Leslie Buck in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, on November 15, 1935. The family moved to Milltown, Wisconsin, when Gary was young. It was there that Gary attended school with Elaine J. Anderson, the future love of...

Mar 4, 2020

Sue Jungmann, 63, of White Bear Lake, died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Phyllis Valento and father-in-law, John Jungmann. She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Ken Jungmann; children, Faith (Scott) Wendel, Chris Jungmann, and Steven Jungmann; devoted grandmother to, Hailey and Brooke...

Feb 29, 2020

Becker Patricia “Pat” Age 89 Of Mahtomedi Passed away on February 29, 2020. Preceded in death by husband Lloyd; son Mark; parents Thomas & Clarice McQuillan and sister Mary Ann Cowley. Survived by son Clark Becker (Joan); daughter-in-law Laurie Becker and grandchildren Gretchen, Anna, Kara, Kristen & Scott. Retired Director of Physical Therapy at Lakeview Hospital. Member of St. Jude...

Feb 28, 2020

Jeanne (née McGuiggan), (aka Beanie, Mean Jeanne & Hurricane Jeanne) of St. Paul last Matriarch of the Heintz/McGuiggan/Maxey families & HUGE Springsteen fan, died February 28, 2020 at age 95. Mom was born & raised in the West Seventh area. She attended Mechanic Arts HS & in 1944 married Frank Sr. They had 4 children, Frank Jr., Patricia, Gregory &...

Feb 26, 2020

At the age of 98, Ione passed away peacefully on February 26th at New Harmony Care Center. Ione was employed at 3M company and retired after 25 years. During her retirement, she enjoyed garage saling, traveling (Vegas was a favorite), bowling, golf, cribbage, playing cards, reading, journaling, volunteering, Dean Martin, and spending time with her family. Ione was a sweet,...

Feb 25, 2020

DUE TO THE CURRENT PUBLIC HEALTH SITUATION, THE GATHERING OF KEITH ACKERMAN WILL TAKE PLACE AT A LATER DATE YET TO BE DETERMINED. Ackerman, Keith Age 96 Born in Woodside Township, Parkers Prairie, Minnesota on November 12, 1923, died on February 25, 2020 in McAllen Texas. He married Bernadine Shultz on August 2, 1946 and resided in White Bear Lake,...

Feb 25, 2020

Judith Ann Hellige (nee Trombley), 78, of Oakdale, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond E. Sr. and Norma I. Trombley. Survived by, husband, Everett Hellige; children, Terrance (Deb Braun) Hellige and Tammy Thompson; grandchildren, Mason and Connor Hellige and Jordan and Justin Thompson; great grandchildren, Brody, Nathan, and Joey Hellige; brother, Raymond...

Feb 22, 2020

Wadell Norma Jean E. (nee Fleischhacker) Age 86 of St. Paul Passed away on February 22, 2020 from heart failure while visiting her Canadian family. Wendy, Tammy & Dot were by her side. Preceded in death by husband Ron, daughter Peggy Tollefson, parents Frank & Thelma and siblings Elaine, Vivian, Frank “Buddy”, Neil & Jerry. Survived by children Bill (Dianne),...

Feb 20, 2020

Tischler Paul James “Tish” Beloved Dad, Grandpa, Son Brother & Uncle Passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2020 at the age of 57 years. Preceded in death by brother Chuck. Survived by children Laura Ueland (Ben), Nicole Paitich (Garret), Ashley Mercado (A.J.), Paul and Mike (Hanna) and their mother, Suzanne; grandchildren Brooke, Braydon, Peyton, Brody, Dylan, Vinny, Brynn, Olivia &...

Feb 18, 2020

Failing Violet A. Age 92 Of White Bear Lake Passed away on February 18, 2020. Preceded in death by husband Walter H. and survived by daughter Kathleen (Steve). Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Mindekirken, Norwegian Church, 924 East 21st. Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404 or White Bear Lake Police Department, 4701 Highway 61, White Bear Lake, MN...