Obituaries

Donald Lebeck

Donald Lebeck

Dec 21, 2018

Donald Glen Lebeck (Donny) passed away on December 21, 2018 at the age of 66. He is survived by his fiancé, Catherine Nutzmann, and sisters Bonne (Walt) McCullen and Betty (Joe) Book. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Ronald and Dorothy Lebeck. Donald was born in Rochester, Minnesota on December 15, 1952. He attended John Marshall...

Lenore Ryder

Lenore Ryder

Dec 21, 2018

Ryder Lenore (nee Dittman) September 22, 1922 ~ December 21, 2018 Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Norman “Jake”, son Daniel, parents Edward & Louise (Walther), sister & brother-in-law Norma & Norman “Pete” Swanson. Survived by loving son Nick (Therese) Ryder, step-son Robert Elsen, special niece Patricia (Del) Carlson, grandniece Heather (Sean) Kelly, grandnephew Chad (Lynn) Carlson...

Stella Marie Townsend Scott Petersen

Stella Marie Townsend Scott Petersen

Dec 20, 2018

Stella Marie Townsend Scott Petersen was born March 25, 1927 and passed away December 20, 2018. Preceded in death by husband Pete and step-son Paul. Survived by children Kerry, Mike, Laurie, Barb and Sue; step-children Peter, Nels, and Leif; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Gathering of Family and Friends from 1-3pm Friday December 28, 2018...

Gin Foon Mark

Gin Foon Mark

Dec 19, 2018

MARK Gin Foon Age 91 Died on December 19, 2018 Formerly from Maplewood, MN and Manhattan, NY. Preceded in death by wives: 1st, Jean and 2nd, Juanita, and parents Mak You Goo and Gam Ying; and brother, Gin Hong Mark. Survived by loving sister Emily, daughters Sandra and Paula, and sons David, Eliot, and Len. Step family Rodney, Roxy, Danny,...

Duane Webber

Duane Webber

Dec 19, 2018

Duane Royal Webber Age 83 of St. Paul, Minnesota Passed away December 19, 2018 Duane was born August 1, 1935 in Duluth, MN, and graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School in 1954. From Jan 1955 to Dec 1956 he was a member of the 801st Engineer Aviation Battalion, US Air Force stationed in England. Later, Duane joined the Minnesota Army...

Loretta Lynn Goodman

Loretta Lynn Goodman

Dec 18, 2018

GOODMAN Loretta Lynn Age 50 of St. Paul Passed away on December 18th Preceded in death by her daughter, Shaynah and her parents, Larry and Valerie. Loretta is survived by her children, Sarah (Shawn) and Nico; grandson, Jaydin; siblings, Tracy, Debbie (Tim), Larry (Barb) and Angela; many nieces, nephews and other family and friends. Loretta worked for the City of...

Dennis Kaping

Dennis Kaping

Dec 15, 2018

Kaping, Dennis “Ollie” Age 71 of White Bear Township Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Delores. Survived by wife, Barb and son, Jason (Mollie) of St. Paul. Also survived by brothers, Allan (Delores) of Apple Valley and Randy (Nancy) of White Bear Lake, and nephews and a niece. Mass on Friday (12/21) at noon, at ST. MARY OF THE...

Marie Jacobsen

Marie Jacobsen

Dec 15, 2018

Jacobsen, Marie Age 95 of St. Paul’s Eastside Proceeded in death by husband Donald and their infant son. Survived by two sons, Gordie of St. Paul and Brian (Ann) of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Grandson Nicholas of St. Cloud. Memorial service Tuesday at 11 a.m. at MUELLER MEMORIAL-ST. PAUL, 835 Johnson Parkway at East 7th St with visitation 1 hour prior to...

Dolores Kurz

Dolores Kurz

Dec 14, 2018

Kurz, Dolores “Dodie” Dearly loved Wife, Sister, Mom, Grandma & Great Grandma Left this world on December 14, 2018 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by parents George & Caroline Schultz. Survived by devoted husband of 66 years, Thomas; sister Patricia Hogan (John); Special sister-in-law Jeanne. Her children Dwight, Nancy Rankin, David (Debbie), Susan Hutchens, Steven (Deb) and Karen...

Nancy Nelson

Nancy Nelson

Dec 12, 2018

Nelson, Nancy A. Age 49 Of Maplewood Passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2018. Preceded in death by parents Patricia & Ken. Survived by life partner Kevin Gustafson; siblings David (Marybeth), Daniel (Ann), Dennis (Sue), Greg (Lynn), Mary Hoffman and Steve; nieces and nephews Nick, Pam, Jason, David, Nicole, Neil, Jenny, and Julie; best furry friend Sophie; many other relatives...

JoAnne Bockelman

JoAnne Bockelman

Dec 12, 2018

Bockelman JoAnne R. Age 85 Of White Bear Lake Passed away on December 12, 2018. Preceded in death by parents Clarence & Wava Rathman. Survived by children Michael (Kristen) and Anne Nelson (Steve); grandchildren Sydney, Benjamin, Jack & Taylor. Long term employee with White Bear Lake Area Schools and Daytons/Macys. Gathering of family and friends, Saturday, January 5, 2019 from...

Helen Dreis

Helen Dreis

Dec 11, 2018

Helen Dreis (nee Vincent) Our Beloved Mother – Age 97 Passed away December 11, 2018 Helen will be remembered for her wonderful smile, her great sense of fun and her generosity. She was always there to listen and lend a helping hand. Helen is survived by her daughters, Judy (Dan) Galba and Sandy (Susan) Dreis; grandsons, Michael (Margo) Galba and...

Arcule Gonshorowski

Arcule Gonshorowski

Dec 10, 2018

Gonshorowski Berke Arcule “Arky” Age 84 Of St. Paul Passed away after a short illness on December 10, 2018. Preceded in death by wife Linda, parents Richard & Amelia and brother Joe. Survived by sons Troy (Rosemary) Berke and David (Donna) Berke; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; special cousin Marie Lovaas; many nieces, nephews and friends. Service Saturday (December 15)...

Janet Anderson

Janet Anderson

Dec 10, 2018

Janet Arlene (Peters) Anderson Janet was born on May 7th, 1955 to Celine and Warren Peters in Superior, WI. In 1976 she Married Robert (Bob) Anderson where they lived in Superior, WI until 2005. They lived in Webb Lake, Wisconsin for 11 years where they enjoyed weekends with family and the occasional fish fry. In 2017, they moved to Hugo...

Arthur Schroepfer

Arthur Schroepfer

Dec 9, 2018

Arthur J. Schroepfer Retired MTC and Jefferson bus driver. Passed away peacefully on December 9th at the age of 89. Art is survived by his siblings, Mary Lynch, Tom and Roger (Karen); niece, Denise (Dana) Richie; nephew, Steve McNaughton; special friends and neighbors, Paul (Leah Boomgaarden) Conklin; many other nieces, nephews, family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 12PM on...

Melinda Liljedahl

Melinda Liljedahl

Dec 9, 2018

Liljedahl Melinda Age 68 Of St. Paul Passed away on December 9, 2018. Preceded in death by husband Gordon; parents Norman & Jeanette Olson and brother Alfred. Survived by daughters Jennette & Jessica; grandchildren Joseph, Jared, Jazmine & Jade; siblings Norman Olson (Mary), Diane McGinnis (Joe), Richard Olson (Kristen) and Nancy Olson (Steven Morrison) and many nieces & nephews. Longtime...

Cynthia Sanchez

Cynthia Sanchez

Dec 3, 2018

SANCHEZ (nee PAAR) Cindy Passed away unexpectedly at the age of 66 Preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Elaine and her brother, Greg. Cindy is survived by her special friend, Pat McKusky; brothers, Don, Doug (Jackie), and Jeff (Gina); many nieces, nephews and other family and friends. Memorial Service 11AM on Monday, December 10 at MUELLER MEMORIAL, 835...

Mark Egan

Mark Egan

Dec 3, 2018

Egan Mark Kevin Age 57 Of Cottage Grove Beloved husband, dad, papa and son went to be with his Lord on December 3, 2018. Preceded in death by wife Rosann & father Joseph. Survived by wife Molly (nee Moriarty); children Matthew (Elizabeth), Jessica Casalenda (Tony), Erica, Andrea, Alicia Elliott (Zach), Cassandra Dvorak (Matt), Tara and Leah; grandchildren Ali, Bella, Gavin,...

Gregory Mercado

Gregory Mercado

Dec 3, 2018

MERCADO Gregory S. Age 66 – Retired police officer of East St. Paul Preceded in death by his infant daughter, Amber; parents, Beverly and Casper; brother, Mike. Gregory is survived by his daughters, Brittany, Meghan and Olivia; step-daughter, Quinne; brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and many other family and friends. Memorial Service 4PM on Monday, December 10 at MUELLER MEMORIAL, 835...

Donald Bemlott

Donald Bemlott

Nov 28, 2018

Bemlott, Donald Preceded in death by wife Beverly, infant son Gregory and grandson James Dean.Survived by his children: Vance (Lisa); Vicki (Gary) Armstrong; Verille (Dean) Hanson & Virginia (Leo) Frascone. There are 10 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Also by his sister Judy (John) Valento. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4 to 7 pm on...