Obituaries

Margaret Relf

Nov 23, 2023

Margaret Ann "Marge" Darrington Relf

Marge passed peacefully on November 23, 2023 with family at her side. She was born on May 10, 1927 to Margaret and Thomas Darrington. She grew up in Stillwater, MN with her two older sisters - Doris and Kay. At 16 years old, Marge graduated valedictorian of her high school class. She attended the University...

Tony K. Vogt

Nov 23, 2023

Tony K. Vogt, beloved family man and friend, passed away at home peacefully surrounded by his family on November 23, 2023, at the age of 57.

Tony was an accomplished IT specialist, having worked at GE and Andersen Windows for many years. His expertise and passion in the field made him an invaluable asset to the company.

An avid fisherman...

Craig Richard DeWall

Nov 21, 2023

Craig Richard DeWall

Born August 13, 1953 in Morris, MN. Passed away at home on November 21, 2023 at the age of 70 years. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert & Marion DeWall. Craig is survived by his wife Petronella Vesters DeWall; son Bobby De Wall of White Bear Lake, MN , step-son Jason Samuels (Jocey Neveaux))...

Sarah Bennetts

Nov 20, 2023

Sarah Bennetts (née Ness) of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, died Monday, November 20, 2023, at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Born May 2, 1966, in Edina, Minnesota, to Mr. and Mrs. John M. (Jacqueline) Ness, Sarah Bennetts grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota. She graduated from Bloomington Jefferson High School in 1984. In 1988 she graduated from the University of...

Richard Davis

Nov 19, 2023

Richard Patrick Davis, 62, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beverly (Davis) McKenna; father, Ronald Davis; and brother, Robert Davis. He is survived by his significant other, Kathy Kamrud; children, Amanda (Luis) Reyes and Ricky Davis Jr.; his beloved grandchildren, Ashanti, Jose, Yanalee, Alonso, and Kaiden; siblings,...

Rose Marie Peck

Nov 18, 2023

PECK, ROSE MARIE

Age 95 of Maplewood

Our beautiful mom affectionately known as "Rosie" or "Gramma Rose", passed away peacefully on November 18th, surrounded by the deep love of her family. Our hearts are broken but we find solace in knowing she was reunited into the Heavenly Kingdom with open arms and hugs by our Lord and Jesus Christ, with...

William Krausmann

Nov 18, 2023

William Douglas Krausmann

April 11, 1930 – November 18, 2023

William Douglas ("Bill") Krausmann of Inver Grove Heights passed away on November 18, 2023, at 93. He was born on April 11, 1930, to William G. and Lucille Krausmann at Mounds Park Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He attended Harding High School and graduated with the class of 1948. He was stationed in Alaska, serving in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1953.  His professional career in banking...

Gretchen Bruggeman

Nov 15, 2023

Gretchen Ruth (Johnson) BruggemanAge 93 of White Bear Lake entered Heaven, surrounded by family,on November 15th 2023.

Gretchen was the daughter of Adolf and Esther (Millie) Johnson and was a lifelong resident of White Bear Lake. She graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1949. Gretchen attended Rasmussen Business School and was a secretary at the St. Paul Fire...

Bruce Bushey

Nov 13, 2023

Bruce Alan Bushey, 66, of White Bear Lake, passed away on November 13, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born September 10, 1957, in Minneapolis, preceded in death by his mother Gloria (Andersen) and her companion Joe Bernier; father Byron; brothers Michael and Bill.

Survived by his wife of 23 years Janet Richards and his beautiful blended family, adult...

Dustin Savage-Rothmeier

Nov 9, 2023

Savage-Rothmeier, Dustin Raymond, age 36, of Minneapolis, passed away November 9th, 2023. Preceded in death by grandparents, Betty and Wesley Savage, and Raymond Rothmeier, Sr. Survived by parents, Raymond Rothmeier, Jr. and Heidi Savage; sister, Ariahna Savage; grandmother, Darlene Rothmeier; along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Dustin was a long-time employee of the University of Minnesota, which was...

Mark V. Curtis

Nov 9, 2023

Mark V. CurtisAge 63 passed away 11/9/2023

Preceded in death by his parents, Tom & Carol. Mark is survived by his children, Corbin (Sophia), Desiree and Danielle (Steven) Gillen; granddaughters, Madison Curtis and Mazikeen Gillen; beloved brother to Catherine, Michael and Connie (Ron) Westlund; good friends, Steve Oneill, Beth Woodward and Barry Rice; uncle John Barton; aunt Doris Schrenkler; nieces,...

Michael Natterstad

Nov 8, 2023

In loving memory of Michael John Natterstad, a man whose life was woven together by his family, friends, and a passion for the lake and outdoors, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Mike is preceded in death by his wife Colleen Natterstad (nee Conroy), and father John W. Natterstad. Mike is survived by his three children...

Louis Cotroneo

Nov 7, 2023

Louis P. Cotroneo

Passed peacefully at age 93. Born August 7, 1930. Lou's energy, spirit, and love to be around others remained until the end. Preceded in death by parents Jennie and Pasquale; siblings, Dominic, Frank, Rosalia, Bertha; wife, Betty,; great grandson, Louie. Also preceded in death by many other relatives and friends.

He will be missed by his...

Robert Fredrickson

Nov 6, 2023

 

Robert Fredrickson Bob combatted leukemia for 7-months, like one tough mfer. He laid his weary head down to rest at home, EXACTLY where he wanted to be on Mon. Nov. 6th. The heavens made a mistake. The ether took the wrong guy. Bob was a nice guy and did everything right. Cancer should be reserved for convicted criminals and...

Shirley Wagner

Nov 6, 2023

Shirley Mae Wagner died on Monday, November 6, 2023 at an early age of 93, one month short of her 94th. She was born 27 December 1929 to Tom and Viola Williams.

She graduated from Mechanic Arts High School where she met and married her high school boyfriend, Ed. They were married on May 15, 1948 and started to produce...

Cecilio Baraibar

Nov 3, 2023

Cecilio Baraibar was born in Yajalón, Chiapas, Mexico on August 2nd, 1936. He was the second oldest of seven children and completed his education in the Seminary of Montezuma in Las Vegas, New Mexico. While at Montezuma, he excelled in sports and played every sport imaginable.

He obtained his Master's degree from what was then College of St. Thomas. In...

Rodney Glazier

Nov 3, 2023

GLAZIER, Rodney (Rod) Age 86 of Oakdale, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 3, 2023 after a battle with Parkinson's disease/Lewy Body Alzheimer's. Born August 16, 1937 on the eastside of St. Paul, 1956 graduate from Johnson High School, and retired from West Publishing.

Preceded in death by parents Ralph and Elizabeth; in-laws May and Manuel; brother-in-law Roddy;...

Muriel Pollock

Oct 28, 2023

Muriel R. Pollock (nee Metz)Age 96 of White Bear Lake, formerly of Coon Rapids.

 Muriel Rose Metz Pollock Born 1/13/27- 10/28/23 96 years old. She is proceeded in death by infant granddaughter Jennifer Troup and daughter-in-law Mary Pollock. Muriel is survived by her children, Ron (Lee), Jackie (John) Troup, Russ, Joanne (Jim) Kohler and Teri (Craig) Carpenter; many grandchildren and...

Eugene Czyz

Oct 28, 2023

Eugene Joseph Czyz, born April 22, 1930, peacefully passed away Saturday October 28, 2023 at our Lady of Peace Hospice. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Lorenzi) Czyz; father of Timothy Czyz, Natalie (Jeffrey Keierleber) Moyles, David (Debbie) Czyz and Paul (Lisa) Czyz. Grandfather to nine beautiful grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A Mass honoring Eugene will be held on Friday,...

Robert "Bob" Fitzsimons

Oct 24, 2023

Robert “Bob” Fitzsimons died peacefully Tuesday morning, October 24th, at the age of 88.   A life long resident of St. Paul, Bob attended and graduated from St. Agnes Church and School, where he served as an altar boy. He learned his trade of carpentry at St. Paul Vo Tech, after which he had a 50 year career with James...