Obituaries

Aug 9, 2016

Reiland, Ella-May Age 74 Of White Bear Lake Survived by her husband of 51 years Bernie and 4 children: Laurie (Mike) Hoffman of Stillwater; Donna (Dave) Evans of White Bear Lake; Bernie (Kim) of Fridley and Mike (Bridget) of Hugo. There are 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She is preceded in death by parents Joseph & Barbara Catania and...

Aug 9, 2016

Dolores Genevieve Marier (nee Lavallee) Lifetime Resident of Hugo, Minnesota Passed Away August 9, 2016 at Age 100 Dolores was born in Hugo, Minnesota on October 9, 1915. She was the daughter of Emma (nee LaCasse) and Oliver Lavallee. She was raised in Hugo and was baptized at St. John the Baptist Church. She attended grade school in Centerville and...

Aug 8, 2016

Richard “Dick” Denery Dunnigan Beloved Husband, Father & Grandfather Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 8th, 2016 Dick possessed a great sense of humor, and a patient easy manner in all he did. He loved the game of golf, and playing cards, especially poker. Dick’s greatest love was his wife Dorothy and his family. Born in St. Paul...

Aug 4, 2016

Belisle Henry “Hank” Age 91 of Maplewood Preceded in death by wife Patricia and 9 brothers & sisters. Survived by children Bryan (Lael), Debra Thyne (Gary), Craig (Mary) and Brett; grandchildren Ben, John, Mike, Matt, Jacquelyn, Nicole, Danielle & Jessica; great grandchildren Owen, Wes, Sam, Jack & Annie; brother Gerald; many relatives, good friends including those at Cardinal Pointe. Hank...

Aug 2, 2016

Donald D. Bowman, Sr. Passed away peacefully after fighting a 6 year battle with Multiple Systems Atrophy. Long time supervisor for St. Paul Public Works. Survived by loving family, wife Bunny (Beverly) of 64 years; sons, Don Jr. (Karen), Danny (Kim), Timmy (Dawn); grandchildren, Tracy (Andy), Katie (Shawn), Rachel, Nathan; great-grandchildren, Lila and Noelle. Preceded in death by son, Tommy....

Jul 29, 2016

Iva Ruby Haegele (nee Sagedal) Iva was born in St. Paul at Anchor Hospital on November 28, 1929 to Mable (nee Dughan) and Eddie Sagedal. She attended and graduated from Murray High School. She was introduced to Jacob Haegele by mutual friends and the two were married on April 26, 1952. They moved to North St. Paul where they raised...

Jul 29, 2016

Melvin James Florin Age 89 of Eagan and Formerly of St. Paul Loving Husband, Father and Grandpa Melvin was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on July 25, 1927 to Louise M. (nee Gallas) and Adolph R. Florin. He attended Harding High School and met the love of his life, Rose Marie McGahn, at a roller-skating event at Sacred Heart Catholic...

Jul 26, 2016

BALCOM, James R. Jim Went home to the Lord on July 26, 2016 with his wife and family by his side. Of Hudson, WI. Survived by wife of 46 years, Sharon; children Lee Balcom & Benjamin Balcom (Brigid Reagan); the delights of his life, grand children Henry Eamon & Rosaleen Beatrix; and brother Bill (Gwen) of New Mexico. Visitation Friday...

Jul 26, 2016

Counihan III William Joseph “Bill” Age 69 Of Forest Lake He passed away unexpectedly due to surgical complications on July 26, 2016. He was a man of faith, family, friends, and integrity. He is preceded in death by parents, William J. Counihan Jr, Elaine Mae Counihan; nephew, Mitchell Karstens, and his favorite pup rottweiler "Blazer Dog." Survived by his loving...

Jul 20, 2016

Jeffrey A. "Duke" Lutz Age 55 of White Bear Lake Son, Brother, Nephew, Uncle and Friend Jeff was born in St. Paul on June 17, 1961, the son of Diana (nee Hansen) and Alfred Lutz. He attended grade school at St. Rose of Lima and then attended St. Thomas Academy. While in high school, he was a highly skilled baseball...

Jul 17, 2016

Joseph T. Hollerbach Retired Major – US Army Retired State of MN Administrator Passed away July 17, 2016 at 95 years old. Preceded in death by wife Reba and granddaughter Alice. Survived by children Robert E. (Lynn) and Jocelyn; grandsons Max & Riley; sister Catherine Voight and other relatives & friends. Thanks to the staff of Good Living Greeley Care...

Jul 15, 2016

Richard “Dick” Scanlon Age 82 of St. Paul Passed July 15, 2016 Preceded in death by wife, DeLores; children, Jamie and Lisa; daughter-in-law, Susan; and 4 siblings. Survived by devoted companion, Luann Paul; children, Keith, Mark (Laurie), Laurie, Cheryl, Scott (Kristina), David (Cathy) and Craig; 13 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings, Brian (Mary), Kathy (Dick) Huber and Nori Weiss; and many...

Jul 14, 2016

Jacobson Ella Mae “Dickey” Mother & Grandmother Owner of Pine Tree Apple Orchard Preceded in death by husband Art. Survived by six children Barb (John Cretzmeyer), Mary (Roger Rengel), John (DeeDee), Bill (Denise), Nancy (Brad Bruette) and Jeanne (Matt Tierney); 11 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brother Tom (Pauline) Bear of Lewiston, ID and nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial...

Jul 13, 2016

Dick Redpath Age 89 of Mahtomedi Died on July 13, 2016 Preceded in death by parents and brother, Jim. Survived by wife of 65 years, Eileen; children, Joan DeMars, Jim (Jan), and John (Victoria); 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren with one on the way; sister, Marion “Mincey” Adkins; and many relatives, friends, and his dog, Spooky. Dick was a founder of...

Jul 11, 2016

Albert J. Mangine Passed away 7/11/2016 Survived by loving wife of 69 years, Adlyne “Lynn”, “la stella te mea cora”; children, Marjorie, Al II (Karen), Gina (Neil) Pechmann, and Dino (Barb); grandchildren, Alison and Nickolas; great-grandsons, Alex, Matt, and Tony; sister, Helen; sister-in-law, Eleanor; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Preceded in death by brothers, Fred (Mary), Julio (Josephine),...

Jul 10, 2016

Collin Earl Cromwell Age 65 Avid Outdoorsman Collin was born on December 22nd, 1950 to Willard and Coraleen Cromwell. Collin loved to go out on hiking and backpacking trips. He was an active member in Wilderness Wanders, a hiking group in the Pacific Northwest, and he frequented the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington. Collin would share his love of...

Jul 10, 2016

Florence Ruth Lawrence (nee Corrigan) Age 89 of St. Paul Beloved Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma Florence was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on May 17, 1927 to Elizabeth (nee Franklin) and Clarence Corrigan. She attended Mechanics Arts High School in St. Paul where she met a neighborhood boy, Harold Lawrence. The two were married on May 22, 1950 and moved...

Jul 8, 2016

Jul 7, 2016

Pierce, Joan A. Beloved Mother, Grandma, Great Grandma & Author Passed away peacefully on July 7, 2016 at the age of 85. Joan was a loving wife & mother; an accomplished author & poet and an inspirational woman of faith. Preceded in death by husband Leo and son Jimmy. Survived by children Mike (Roxy), Anne Bisciglia (Bob), John (Pat Barry),...

Jul 6, 2016

James D. Rasmussen James was born in Sarfjord, Norway on May 21, 1927 to Ole and Selma Rasmussen. When he was two years old, his mother brought him and his three siblings to America. He was able to go to school until the 8th grade and then went to work to help his family. When he was old enough, he...