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Brian O'Callaghan

Brian O'Callaghan

Jun 11, 2024

Brian Desmond O'Callaghan was born on November 10, 1955 in St. Paul, MN and passed away on June 11, 2024 also in St. Paul, MN at the age of 68 years. He is preceded in death by his parents Mary & James O'Callaghan and sister Kathleen Zambrano. Brian is survived by his sister Maureen Steines and a niece Michelle Quinlan...

Karin Sandvig

Karin Sandvig

Jun 6, 2024

Sandvig, Karin, 68, of White Bear Lake, passed away unexpectedly on June 6, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald. She is survived by her mother, Betty. Karin was a White Bear High School graduate, member of the class of 1973. She worked for the state of MN on the tourism board for 42 years. Karin was...

Jeffrey Haycraft

Jeffrey Haycraft

Jun 5, 2024

Jeffery (Jeff) Haycraft (1960-2024) passed suddenly on June 5, 2024.  Survived by his loving fiancée and partner of 8 years Linda Ohr, his sister Laurie and her husband Dave, Nephew Josh, and by his partners family (Jim Ohr, Louise Ohr, Devon Baker-Ohr and his best bud Cujo). Preceded in death by his mother Ruth and father Robert.

Jeff was born in...

Tim Linder

Tim Linder

Jun 5, 2024

Timothy "Tim" Linder

Born June 2, 1969. Died suddenly on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 at the age of 55.

Preceded in death by his brother, James Linder; uncle, Ken Meidlinger; aunts, Janet Molin and Sue Molin; cousin, Brent Meidlinger; and all of his grandparents.

Survived by his children, Taydan, Aubrey and Bricelyn Linder & their mom, Laura Peterson; parents, Pete and Mary Lou...

Keith Kerfeld

Keith Kerfeld

Jun 2, 2024

Keith Kerfeld (1/12/1956 - 6/2/2024)

Keith Kerfeld was a devoted husband and father, silly Grandpa, loyal brother and friend, hardworking advocate, and generous man to everyone he met. After a life full of smiles, laughter, and mischief, Keith went to his heavenly home with Jesus on June 2, 2024.

Keith Kerfeld was born January 12, 1956 to Irene (Klasen) and Norbert Kerfeld...

Archie Leland Sperry

Archie Leland Sperry

May 31, 2024

Archie Leland Sperry

Age 98 Of White Bear Lake

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side May 31, 2024. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Betty and sons Steve & Dick. Survived by his 4 daughters Linda, Diane & Craig Steuart; Lisa & Steve Enfield and Lori; 6 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Archie was a WWII Navy Veteran...

William  "Mac" MacDonald

William "Mac" MacDonald

May 31, 2024

William "Mac" MacDonald

"Mr. Wonderful"Of Hugo, formerly of White Bear Lake. Passed away on May 31, 2024 at the age of 80 years. Preceded in death by daughter Kelly; son Scot; parents William & Emma; sisters Bev & Evonne; brother Bob and in-laws John & Aggie Lockmann. Survived by his wife of 55 years, Ruby; daughter Kimberly MacDonald; special nephews Dan,...

Jerome J. Haigh

Jerome J. Haigh

May 28, 2024

Jerome Joseph Haigh3/28/1939 - 5/28/2024 Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather Age 85, of Rush City, MN (formerly of White Bear Lake, MN), passed away on May 28, 2024 surrounded by family and care staff. U.S. Army Veteran. Jerry was a wonderful father and papa and such a bright light in everyone's lives. He was always ready to tell a good story and joke...

Judith McCarty

Judith McCarty

May 27, 2024

Judith "Judy" Ann McCarty, 81, of White Bear Lake, MN, passed away on May 27, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard McCarty; her parents, George and Genevieve Linde; and her sister, Phyllis Connor. She is survived by her daughters, Molly (Tom) Doran and Susan (Ron) Leaf; her son, David McCarty; and her grandchildren, Kevin Doran, Corey...

Julie Hughes

Julie Hughes

May 27, 2024

Hughes, Julie Ann (Janzen), 86, of White Bear Lake, formerly of St. Cloud, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2024 surrounded by her family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Friday, May 31,2024 at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, 4741 Bald Eagle Ave, White Bear Lake, with visitation from 4 PM to 8...

Carol Jean McFarlane

Carol Jean McFarlane

May 26, 2024

McFarlane, Carol J. (Venburg)Age 73 of White Bear LakeShe is preceded in death by her father, Keith; uncle, Gerald Venburg; aunt Bona Faye Venburg; and cousin, Cindy Venburg. Survived by her loving husband of 52 ½ years, Pat; her mother, Irene of White Bear Lake; 3 children, Joel (Lelana) McFarlane of WA, Kevin (Jenn) McFarlane of Hugo, and Erin (Scott) Bohnen of White...

James Brundage

James Brundage

May 25, 2024

James L. "Jim" Brundage

Retired sergeant with the University of Minnesota Police, passed away May 25th, 2024, at age 82. Jim was born in Minneapolis on April 7th, 1942 and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1960. Preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Bernyce Brundage; brother, Jack Jr.; and niece, Susan Brundage Brown. He is survived by his...

Kimberly Perreault

Kimberly Perreault

May 20, 2024

Kimberly G. Perreault

Born October 24, 1964 and passed away on May 20, 2024 at the age of 59 years old. Kim Perreault was an Assistant Vice President in Wells Fargo Commercial Real Estate as an Operations Loan Administration Manager. She was responsible for managing the AFS Operations Exception Processing and Auditing teams, having team members in Minneapolis, MN and in Winston Salem, NC. Kim found her career...

Gary Mueller

Gary Mueller

May 19, 2024

Mueller

Gary J.

January 28, 1952

May 19, 2024

Preceded in death by his parents Joseph & Mavis. Survived by sister Lynn Tuckner; many cousins and friends. He was a Vice President with Warner Manufacturing for many years. Gary will be remembered for his love of golfing and corvettes. Memorial Mass Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 11:30 am at ST....

Rita Shimota

Rita Shimota

May 15, 2024

Rita A. Shimota

Age 89 of Hugo

Rita Ann (Rosendahl) Shimota passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024. She was born May 18, 1934 in Tyrone Township, MN to Charlie and Dolores and grew up and was schooled in New Prague, MN. Married her husband Leonard Shimota in 1954 and made their first home in Minnetonka. Their new family then moved in...

Douglas Peterson

Douglas Peterson

May 14, 2024

Peterson, Douglas "Doug", 77, of White Bear Lake, passed away unexpectedly on 5/14/2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria (nee Olson); parents, Lawrence and Clarice; and siblings, Roger, Leland, and Colleen. He is survived by his daughter, Kristi (David) Hall; and other family and friends. Doug was born in 1947 and grew up in Roseau, MN. He...

Susan League

Susan League

May 12, 2024

Susan Elaine League

Age 74 of White Bear Lake

Passed away on May 12, 2024. Susan was born on January 12, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived by her sister, Cynthia Stears; aunt, Gloria Kinney; and many other family and friends. Susan volunteered at CLT School as a receptionist for over 20 years. She was part of the choir...

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

May 11, 2024

Paul J. Smith of Rockwell, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024, in Hugo, MN with family by his side. He was 91 years of age and born in Albert Lea, MN but resided most of his life in Rockwell and Mason City, Iowa.

In 1959 he married Patricia Hostetler at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa. They...

Kathleen E. DeShane

Kathleen E. DeShane

May 11, 2024

In loving Memory ofKathleen E. DeShane, 98.Born Jan. 30, 1926 died May 11, 2024Preceded in death by her parents Louis and Clara Brenner, her Husband Keith T. DeShane, her brother Wayne Brenner, and her granddaughter Tiffany DeShane.She is survived by her sister Elaine Harris (Larry), daughter Rosemary Olsen (James), 2 sons, Thomas DeShane (Lillian), and Stephen DeShane, 2 grandchildren, Jason...

Victoria Crosson

Victoria Crosson

May 5, 2024

Victoria J Crosson, 79, of St. Paul, passed away on May 5, 2024, of bladder cancer. Victoria was born on November 1, 1944, to Fred and Betty Green in Maplewood, MN. Victoria attended North Saint Paul High School. After graduating college in Dental Assisting, she worked for many years in Dr. Ollila’s dental office. When she retired, Victoria spent her...

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