Obituaries

Oct 14, 2018

Richie (Ricci) Robert Anthony A quiet soft-spoken artistic man with an incredible mind. Age 65. Preceded in death by brother George, mother Julia (nee Savina), grandparents and many other beautiful relatives. Survived & deeply mourned by father George; sister Anna; nieces Tiffany & Tara Willits, and many wonderful aunts, uncles and cousins. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, October 20th at...

Oct 10, 2018

Ernie Satnik was born in 1926 in Roseau County, Minnesota. He had three brothers and one sister and was a devout Catholic all his life. He grew up on a farm and learned to work hard and created family entertainment by learning the piano and accordion. Ernie attended the Crookston, Minnesota agriculture school, continued farming and met his bride in...

Oct 8, 2018

Ferraro Carol J. Age 77, Passed away peacefully on Oct. 8, 2018 Preceded in death by parents, James and Viola and sister-in-law Margaret. Survived by brother James; sister Judy (Tom) Mogren; nephew Jim (Diane); niece Gina (Craig) Thompson; their families and dear friend Georgina Weidell. Carol graduated from St. Josephs Academy in 1959. In respect of her wishes, immediate family...

Oct 7, 2018

Age 87 Preceded in death by husband, Walter. Survived by 3 sons, Jim (Sally), Tim (Stephanie), and John (Alicia), 6 granddaughters, Natalie, Lydia, Meredith, Michaela, Isabelle, and Savannah, also by brothers, Martin Soursa, Paul Soursa, and Don Soursa, and sisters, Ruth Schmucker and Miriam Leino. Service held at Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran Church, 2950 Hwy 55, Eagan, MN 55121, on...

Oct 6, 2018

Marek, Ellen Lucy Maplewood, formerly of St. Paul Born February 6, 1924, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother & sister. Peacefully slipped into the arms of our Lord on October 6, 2018. Ellen went home to meet her beloved husband, LeRoy, 2 daughters, Cecelia & Susan, grandson Scott and great granddaughter Serenity. Ellen is also preceded in death by...

Oct 5, 2018

Jacobsen, Leonard “Jake” Resident of Hugo Age 88 Passed away peacefully on October 5, 2018 at Southview Acres Nursing Home. Survived by Mary Ann, his loving wife of 68 years. Children: Len (Pat), Larry (Rosanne), Mark (Dung), Linda, Pam (Dan), Mary (Trever), John (Judy); 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Sam and Theresa;...

Oct 3, 2018

Richard Paul Klassen Richard (Dick) Paul Klassen was the first child of Arnold and Hilda (Zimmerman) Klassen. Born July 23, 1931 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, Dick’s childhood was spent there with his parents and brother, Jim. He spoke fondly of his many boyhood adventures … think, shoe caught in track and oncoming train; second floor window, water balloons and unsuspecting...

Sep 29, 2018

October 9th, 1926 – September 29th, 2018 Passed away due to complications of Alzheimer’s. Survived by her sisters, Eileen Conway and Margaret Gloss, and sister-in-law, Norma Hawkins, daughter, Linda, 6 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Memorials preferred to Alzheimer’s Association. Private Service.

Sep 28, 2018

Charlotte Maire Ludwig Shields Charlotte was born on September, 29th 1923 in St. Paul, MN to Charles Ludwig and Maire (Nee) Capristrant. Charlotte was the oldest of four siblings. Her and her brothers Jack, Donald, and Bill grew up in the St.Clair/Hamline neighborhoods of St. Paul. One of her favorite childhood memories was sharing a room with her Scottish Grandmother...

Sep 28, 2018

March 10, 1932 – September 28, 2018 Died peacefully surrounded by her family. Beloved mother of Paul (Sandy), Christine King (Lark), Terese Soika, & Antoinette Florez. She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, & siblings. Memorial Mass Thursday (October 4th) at 11:00 am at CHURCH OF ST. PATRICK, 1095 Desoto Street with visitation one hour before. Memorials preferred...

Sep 26, 2018

Michael Kiley lived what should only be called a fulfilling life, though if you did not ask him you might not know it. Never to gush about his accomplishments, if you ever engaged in conversation with Michael you might remember that the entire exchange was mostly about you. Not that you necessarily live an exceptionally fascinating life, but Michael would...

Sep 23, 2018

McGarthwaite Kathleen Mary Wife, Mother, Grandma Sister & Friend Age 70 of White Bear Lake. Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on September 23, 2018. Preceded in death by daughter Meghan & parents Tom & Leona Whitrock. Survived by husband of 38 years, Steven; daughter Amanda Linn (Matt); grandchildren Tanner & Everly; siblings Charlene Brenner (Jim), Marlene...

Sep 22, 2018

Sep 21, 2018

Martinez, Tony Age 65 of Oakdale Survived by his wife of 34 years, Lori. 3 children, John of Madison, Wisconsin, Joey (Alyse) of Mankato, Jesse of LaCrosse, Wisconsin. 2 sisters, Mary Jo Gonzalez of Roseville, and Christina (Hector) Caballero of Saint Paul. Also survived by Pete, Pat and Jim Martinez and many cousins, in-laws and close friends. Visitation 4-8 PM...

Sep 20, 2018

Schuette, Henry H. Age 82 Beloved husband for 60 years Went to Heaven on September 20, 2018. Survived by his wife Bonnie (nee Mahre); children Nancy, Herb (Donna) & Chuck; grandchildren Matt (Celena) & Melody; grand-dog Roxy and other relatives and friends. Retired after 42 years with Honeywell. Service Wednesday (September 26) at 11:00 am, OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 674...

Sep 18, 2018

Berube Joan “Joanne” Age 84 Of St. Paul Died peacefully on September 18, 2018. Preceded in death by her mother and brother. Loving wife of Tom for 60 years; mom of Tom (Diane) and Mary Giannini (Joe); grandma of Chris, Mia, Rene, Kayla and great grandma of Cody. Memorial Mass Friday (September 28) at 11:00 am with visitation one hour...

Sep 16, 2018

Alice M. O’Connor, 91, of St. Paul, MN died on Sunday, September 16. Alice May Ford was born May 1, 1927 on a farm near Ada, MN to Walter and Alma Ford. The middle child of three children, she grew up on the family farm. Following high school, she ventured to “the cities” where she worked at The Golden Rule...

Sep 16, 2018

Sep 15, 2018

Haselmann, Francis “Frank” L. Age 81 Of St. Paul Preceded in death by his wife, Dianne, and brother, Larry. Survived by his children: Laura (Jim) Wilber of Oakdale, Bob (Deb) of Eden Prairie, Marie (Paul) Butze of Hastings, Steve (Teresa) of Sacramento, CA, Mike (Lyn) of White Bear Lake, Amy (Matt) Bly of White Bear Lake, 16 grandchildren, 8 great...

Sep 14, 2018

Floyd Delano Snidarich Age 81 of White Bear Lake Floyd Delano Snidarich of White Bear Lake, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 14th, 2018. Born on December 9th, 1936 to Jerry and Alta Snidarich of Eveleth, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife Jennie Snidarich of White Bear Lake, MN....