Obituaries

John Baregi

John Baregi

Jun 30, 2019

John R. Baregi Age 93 – Passed away peacefully on June 30, 2019. John was a Marine veteran who proudly served our country during WWII. John was a lifelong resident of the Eastside. He had a real knack for striking up a conversation with anyone he'd meet. He loved attending his grandchildren's sporting events, (even if he didn't like the...

Robert Cox

Robert Cox

Jun 29, 2019

Cox Robert D. Age 77 Retired Farmers Insurance Agent Passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Edward IV & Lillian and sister Gail Bingen. Survived by wife of 55 years, Barb; children, Susie Horvath (Rick) and Jason (Amber); grandchildren, Jacob & Olivia Horvath and brother Edward (Gerri). Bob was a car and motorcycle enthusiast. We...

Betty Luecke

Betty Luecke

Jun 26, 2019

Betty J. Luecke (nee Grzyll) July 5, 1934 – June 26, 2019 Betty was born July 5, 1934 in St. Paul to John and Ruby Grzyll. She married Fred Luecke on May 18, 1957. They raised their family in White Bear Lake and retired in 1995 to Bella Vista, Arkansas; moving back to White Bear Lake in 2015 to be...

Arthur Rimmereid

Arthur Rimmereid

Jun 24, 2019

Arthur Rimmereid Age 87 of Maplewood Died on June 24, 2019. Preceded in death by wife Charlotte. Survived by children Paul (Jo), Bruce (Christa) and Ann (Peter) Jacobson; 10 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brother-in-law Jerry Kleven; sisters-in-law Janice Kleven & Vivian Rimmereid. Faithful Lutheran Pastor. Service Monday, July 1st at 11:00 am at REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3770 Bellaire Avenue, White...

Dorothy DeChene

Dorothy DeChene

Jun 24, 2019

DeChene Dorothy L. (nee McDonnell) Age 101 of Marian Care Center Dorothy was born on April 4, 1918 and passed away on June 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by husbands Francis Ralph Hubley & Arthur DeChene; parents Agnes & Robert McDonnell; brother Robert McDonnell and sister Helen Martin. She is survived by sister-in-law Jeanne McDonnell; nieces; nephews; cousins;...

Ann Frascone

Ann Frascone

Jun 21, 2019

Frascone, Ann O. Age 90 Long Time St. Paul Resident Passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019. Worked her entire career as a transcriber for West Publishing Company in St. Paul, MN. She was a very gracious lady who always thought of others and loved to give presents. She spent her free time gardening, sewing, crocheting, cooking, and baking. She...

Agnes Guerin

Agnes Guerin

Jun 15, 2019

Agnes T. Guerin (nee Wegleitner) Age 97 of Little Canada, Forest Lake and North Branch. Passed away peacefully into Jesus' loving arms on Saturday, June 15th. Preceded in death by her husband, George Sr. and her beloved children, Jane, Gregory, Janet and Patrick. Agnes is survived by her children, Gerette, George (Roxanne) and Annette (Rick); 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brother,...

Madonna LaBore

Madonna LaBore

Jun 15, 2019

Madonna Mae LaBore Age 90 of White Bear Lake Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Lloyd, her son-in-law, Jack, and her grandson, Joe. Madonna is survived by her children Diane, Dale, Bill (Mary), Sharon (Steve), Deb, Susan (Butch), Carol (Les), Michelle and Mark (Debby); 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; sisters, Monica Hanson and Gloria Demarais. Mass of Christian...

Vincent Switala

Vincent Switala

Jun 14, 2019

Vincent Patrick Switala was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 26, 1995, to Brian and Karen (McMahon) Switala. A few other endearments he went by were: Vinny, Vince, Vinny-bo-binny, and Chezzy. He was the third of five children. He lived in Minnesota his entire life and graduated from the Switala family home school. Vincent died in a vehicle accident...

Joan Cain

Joan Cain

Jun 12, 2019

Joan V. Cain, born in St. Paul to Italian parents, Nazareno and Mary Trebiani on November 4, 1934. She was one of three children, with an older brother, Roland, and her younger sister, Mary Lou. She grew up in St. Paul’s east side and graduated from Harding High School in 1952. After high school, she met John Cain and they...

Karl Heck

Karl Heck

Jun 8, 2019

Karl Heck Age 90 of White Bear Lake Passed Away June 8, 2019 Preceded in death by his wife, Margit. Karl is survived by his children, Heinz (Karen), Gudrun Miller, Petra (Fred) Blackwelder, Uwe (Sara), Brigitte (Duane) Bengtson; several grandchildren and other family and friends. A special thank you to Lori for all of her support and help. Visitation 4-8PM...

William Holm

William Holm

Jun 5, 2019

Holm William L. Beloved Father & Grandfather Age 94 Passed away on June 5, 2019. Preceded in death by wife Virginia. Survived by children Laurie Leh (Dan) and William (Vicki Johnson); grandchildren Nicholas Holm and Anna Holm; nieces, nephews and many friends. Founder and owner of Holm & Associates Insurance. Service Wednesday, June 12th at 12 Noon at MUELLER MEMORIAL,...

Constance "Connie" Branigan

Constance "Connie" Branigan

Jun 4, 2019

Branigan, Constance Patricia Cronin June 29, 1923 - June 4, 2019 Connie Branigan (nee Cronin) died on June 4, 2019 at St Andrews Village Senior Residence in Mahtomedi, Minnesota. Connie was born June 29, 1923 in Hibbing, MN, to Edward J. and Florence (nee Weiser) Cronin. She grew up with a talent for academics, but also for following and playing...

Thomas Lyons

Thomas Lyons

May 27, 2019

Lyons Thomas J. Cherished Husband, Father Grandpa, Uncle & Friend Thomas passed away on May 27, 2019 at the age of 78 years. Preceded in death by son Sean; parents Tom & Mary and sister Mary. He is survived by his devoted wife Meech; son Tommy (Sheri); grandchildren T.J., Carter & Mimi and many nieces & nephews. Tom was raised...

Carol Zabinski

Carol Zabinski

May 26, 2019

Carol J. Zabinski (Reller) Age 75 - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Carol was a longtime parishioner and volunteer at Transfiguration Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Cecelia and 2 brothers, Jim and Ed. Carol is survived by her loving husband, Greg; sisters, Pat and Sharon; brother, Mike (Linda) Reller; longtime friends,...

Daisy Brown

Daisy Brown

May 25, 2019

Daisy Lilly Brown, formerly of Little Canada, MN, peacefully passed away on May 25, 2019 in St. Paul, MN. Ms. Brown was born in Meridian, MS on November 8, 1926 and lived for 921/2 years. In Meridian, MS, Ms. Brown was surrounded by the love of her parents, Joel Anthony Beal and Marceline Edna Nolan, and her great Aunt, Alice...

Renee Duffney

Renee Duffney

May 23, 2019

Renee Lynn Duffney Age 60 of White Bear Lake. Passed away on May 23, 2019. Preceded in death by her brother Bruce & grandparents. Survived by daughters Jenny & Katie; grandchildren; parents Gerald & Beverly; brother Mike (Judy) and her Cerenity Care Center Family. Arrangements are pending for a memorial service at Cerenity Care Center.

Mary Ann Maggi

Mary Ann Maggi

May 21, 2019

Mary Ann Maggi (Jandl) Age 93 Passed away on May 21, 2019 She is preceded in death by parents, Agnes Jandl and Ruben Nerland; sons-in-law, Michael Easton and Christopher Drop. Survived by children, Ann Marie Drop, Anthony “Tony” Maggi, Theresa “Teri” Maggi (Emmett Van Deusen), Alvera “Vera” Willhite, Andrea Easton, Andrew Maggi, Annette Maggi (Dan Sweeney); grandchildren, Angela Anderson, Katherine...

Scott Meyer

Scott Meyer

May 19, 2019

Meyer Scott Rolland Good and Caring Man Age 54 of St. Paul Park Passed away after a year-long illness on May 19, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Frank & Joyce (Wiley). Survived by wife Lisa (Hypes); siblings Sharyl Bussen (Mike), Connie O’Gara (Kevin) and Craig Meyer (Bo) and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Service Thursday, May 23rd at 11:00...

Avril Fellows

Avril Fellows

May 18, 2019

Fellows, Avril Joyce (nee Burrows) Age 86, of White Bear Lake. Formerly of Cheltenham, England. Passed away on May 18, 2019. Avril was preceded in death by her husband Robert Fellows, parents Thomas and Florence Burrows and sister Mildred( Roy) Hodge. Avril is survived by her children Mark(Nelia) Fellows, Linda(Karl)Hoidahl, Tricia Barett and Jennifer Fellows. Grandmother to Dylan(Kayla), Anna, Leah,...