Obituaries

Sep 28, 2017

Michael J. Covelski Age 91 Passed away on September 28, 2017 Preceded in death by wife, Mary M. Covelski. Survived by sons, Gerald M. (Audrey) and Richard J.; grandsons, Matthew G. (Jennifer) and Paul C. (Joanna); great-grandchildren, Nathan, Ryan, Julia, Michael, and many nieces and nephews. Visitation 5-7PM on Friday, October 6th at Mueller Memorial Lake Chapel, 4738 Bald Eagle...

Sep 27, 2017

Raasch Geraldine M. “Gerry” Loving Mother, Grandmother Friend and Prayer Warrior Born May 5, 1941 and re-located to heaven on September 27, 2017 to join her parents Myron & Beverle Ekblad. Survived by children Kris (Brandon) Mundinger and Dan (Kerri) Raasch; grandson Jacob Spies; sister Sue Powers (Bill); brother Tom Ekblad (Peggy) and special friend Mike Hyland; many other family...

Sep 26, 2017

NADEAU Kathy Age 47 Passed away on September 26th Kathy was the 11th of 12 children of Leon and Diane Nadeau of Hugo, MN. She attended school in the White Bear Lake School District. Kathy worked for many years as a medical coder at Children’s Hospital in St. Paul. Her quirky personality, sarcastic sense of humor and kind heart, always...

Sep 25, 2017

Palmer, Kate (Kathryn) age 25 of White Bear Lake. Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 25th. Kate will be remembered for her enthusiastic love of music and for her desire to put others’ needs in front of her own. As a creative and always-colorful cosmetologist, her passion for hair and makeup went well beyond her professional talents. Kate is survived...

Sep 24, 2017

Thomas S. Schreier Sr. Born October 13, 1936, Tom died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 24, 2017, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Tom will be greatly missed by his beloved significant other Sherry Utgaard; children Tom, Jr. (Sandi), John (Ellen), Jennifer Stanley (Jim), and Marty (Jennifer); grandchildren Tom III, Matthew, Laurel, Caitlyn, Andrew, Emily, Jimmy,...

Sep 21, 2017

Elizabeth Louise Heitzig Age 75 of St. Paul’s Eastside Passed Away on September 21, 2017 Betty was born in Madelia, Minnesota on November 21, 1941. She was the daughter of Ethel and Joseph Heitzig. When she was a child, her father moved her to the Twin Cities to be closer to medical care at the University of Minnesota’s hospital. He...

Sep 17, 2017

Sep 15, 2017

Sep 15, 2017

Ehlenz Deborah A. Queen of the in & out sales Age 59 We are heartbroken by the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, wife, aunt and friend Deborah Ann Ehlenz Debbie fought terminal cancer with grace and dignity until she passed and went on to be with her parents in heaven on September 15, 2017. She is survived by her...

Sep 10, 2017

Barbara Ann Highberg Age 70 of Chicago, Illinois Formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota Barb passed away on September 10, 2017 in Illinois. She is preceded in death by parents, Marie (nee Cox) and Robert; and companion, Robert “Snake” Jirsa. She is survived by her sister, Susan (Anthony) Hartmann; nephew, Anthony (Amanda) Hartmann; niece, Kelly (Chris) Tucker; great-niece, Alana; great-nephew, Anthony;...

Sep 9, 2017

Michele Lynn Kraft-Booher (nee Wiedenhoft) Age 54 of Maplewood, MN Passed Away on September 9, 2017 Michele was born in Virginia, MN on December 13, 1962. She was one of three children to Marilyn (nee Davis) and Art Wiedenhoft. She graduated from Nashwauk Keewatin High School then moved to the Twin Cities. She always wanted to move to the big...

Sep 9, 2017

Clark John Edward Schulte Passed Away on September 9, 2017 Age 24 of Mahtomedi, MN Clark was born in Des Moines, Iowa on October 16, 1992. He was the son of Nancy and John Schulte. When John passed away in 1999, the family moved to Mahtomedi where they attended St. Jude of the Lake School and Parish. Clark graduated in...

Sep 9, 2017

Skipon, Rose M. (nee Buck) January 27, 1932 - September 9, 2017 Preceded in death by her husband, Louis and her parents, Gerhardt & Theresa. Survived by her sister, Marie Supri, Schmit cousins and many Skipon nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. Rose was born and raised in the Lake City area. She retired from...

Sep 6, 2017

Kadel Kent 10/13/51 - 9/6/17 Loving Husband, Father, & Grandfather Passed away 9/6/17. He served honorably in the Marines & was a contractor for over 30 yrs. He enjoyed family & hunting. He is survived by wife, Karen; sons, Jerad, Joe, and Nik (Amber); grandchildren, Evelyn & Brody; brothers, Tom (Donna), and Fred (Bev); sister, Marcine. Preceded by brother, Murray;...

Sep 1, 2017

Eileen Teresa McNiff (nee Lawrence) Age 89 of White Bear Lake Passed Away September 1, 2017 Preceded in death by her husband of over 53 years, Myles McNiff. Survived by her children, Rita (Ken) Anderson, Ken (Betty) McNiff, Eileen McNiff, Kevin (Colleen) McNiff, and Tim (Amy) McNiff; 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Robert Lawrence; and other family and friends. Visitation...

Sep 1, 2017

Phyllis Jean Larson (nee Keller) Age 89 of White Bear Lake Passed Away on September 1, 2017 Phyllis was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on May 19, 1928. She was the daughter of Margaret and Orville Keller. In her early years, she was known as "Dolly" to relatives. Following her graduation from Harding High School she met her husband, Leonard...

Aug 30, 2017

Bloom, Bobby Accidentally on 8/30/2017. Survived by parents Ann Marie Bloom of White Bear Lake and Robert Bloom of St. Paul; sister Mattie; and brother Ricky. Visitation Wednesday, September 6 from 4-8 PM at Saint Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, 4741 Bald Eagle Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, September 7 at Saint Mary...

Aug 30, 2017

Ernest G. Reimann (age 89) of Arden Hills, Minnesota died peacefully on August 30, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Gustav and Emma Reimann; and sister, Louise. Survived by his wife, Pat Reimann; sons, Ron (Nancy) and Bill; grandchildren, Bradley, Lisa, and Kylie; and many other family and friends. Ernie was born in Evanston, Illinois, graduated from Niles Township high...

Aug 30, 2017

Robert Joseph Curtis Age 87 ~ Passed Away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Preceded in death by wife, Doris; and parents. Survived by daughters, Barb (Tony) Noha, Judy (Jerry) LeMire, Sue (Joe) Fleming, and Patty (Jim) Troendle; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; brother, Tom Curtis; sisters-in-law, Bonnie Ruff and Audrey Denney; and many nephews, nieces, and other family and friends. Mass...

Aug 29, 2017

Huberty, Daniel Leonard April 19, 1968 August 29, 2017 Preceded in death by father Leonard. Survived by mother Pat; siblings John Huberty & Cindy Huberty Hinckley; niece Danielle Hinckley and aunts, uncles and cousins. Service Saturday (9/2) at 11:00 am at MUELLER MEMORIAL, 835 Johnson Parkway. Interment Union Cemetery, Maplewood. Visitation Friday (9/1) from 4-8:00 pm and one hour before...