Obituaries

Sep 5, 2012

Welsch, Eugene “Gene” Sr. Decorated WWII Vet Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 5, 2012. Jack of all trades. Loyal family man. Devout Catholic. Took pride in everything he did. Preceded in death by his parents and siblings. Survived by wife, Lydia Welsch; children, Joan (Chris) Stahlmann, Bernie (Dave) Hrobochak, Ann (Mike) Thomas, Tony (Rachelle) Welsch Jr., Dan...

Sep 3, 2012

Sep 3, 2012

Boyer, Jerry Heaven now has its own Earth Angel Preceded in death by his parents, Frank and June (Brown) Boyer. Survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Karen “Duck” of Inver Grove Heights; two children, Michael (Shellie) of Inver Grove Heights, Michelle (Jay) Jensen of Inver Grove Heights; six grandchildren, Kylee, Tiffany, Sam, Sydney, Brady, Mallory; grand-dogs, Lenny and...

Sep 2, 2012

Lee, Lily Former Resident of the East Side. Wonderful aunt and avid bowler. Taught Sunday School at the Twin Cities Chinese Christian Church. Survived by siblings, Edward (Lolita) Lee, Henry Lee, Grace (Ta) Chen), Sally (Katong) Gaw, Alice Wong; 13 nieces and nephews; 17 great-nieces and nephews. Funeral Service 10:30 AM Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Mueller Parkway Chapel, 835...

Aug 28, 2012

Carol J. Peterson Age 74 12/2/1937 – 8/28/2012 Survived by husband of 29 years, Gary; sons, Paul (Bobbie) and Steven Bramstedt; grandchildren, Serena and Trevor; brothers, Floyd and Ron (Patty) Peltier; sister, Darlene (John) Wood; and many nieces and nephews. Carol was also nana to many daycare children. Funeral service Wednesday, 9/5/12, 11 am at Mueller Lake Mortuary, 4738 Bald...

Aug 22, 2012

Duffy, Cecelia Kathryn Daughter, Sister & Friend Age 12 of Mission, BC On August 22, 2012, our Cecelia left this world to be with God in Heaven. Cecelia was a sweet and loving child with many simple interests. She loved her family, her friends, and her animals. Cecelia was an amazing daughter, sister, and friend and was an inspiration to...

Aug 22, 2012

Daniel Paul Swetalla Age 44, passed away surrounded by his family and close friends on 8/22/12. He is survived by his wife, Marie; daughter, Sarah; mother, Diane (James) (nee Kostka) Cook; father, Daniel; siblings, Kim (Chris) Heim, Cheryl (John Strangis) Cook, John (Stacey) Cook and Ted (Fortuna) Cook; godmother/aunt, Marlene Stanke; aunt, Bonnie (Curtis) Galloway; and his nephews and nieces....

Aug 21, 2012

Donald Robert “Pep” Pepin WWII Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor 3M Retired Age 91, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Brother. First Shot Naval Vets, WBL VFW and Legion. Following a brief illness, passed away Aug. 21st surrounded by loving family and will be deeply missed. Preceeded in death by parents; sister Dorothy Wilson. Survived by children Diane (Michael) Brings, David, Debra Krepka,...

Aug 20, 2012

Kubiak, John “Jack” Loving Husband, Father, Brother, Godfather & Uncle Age 66, of St. Paul, after a seven-month battle with lung cancer. Survived by wife, Sue; daughter, Lisa; siblings, Jim (Mary), David; nephew, Andrew (Sara) Kubiak; nieces, Carrie (Greg) Stearns, Deanna (Mark) Wuotila, Molly (Garrett) Wuorinen and their families; other family members and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Vince...

Aug 20, 2012

Aug 19, 2012

Wood, Evelyn Age 94 of North Oaks Private family services were held. Evelyn was grateful for her many friends throughout her lifetime.

Aug 18, 2012

Foote, Anna Mae Beloved Mother, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother Age 94. Passed away August 18, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, Fred Foote; and daughter-in-law, Lana Foote. Survived by sons, Jerry (Helen), Roger (Tanya), Greg (Lyn); five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral Service will be 11 AM Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Woodland Hills Church, 1740 Van Dyke Street, St....

Aug 17, 2012

Roark, Allecia Infant Daughter of Melanie Roark. Also survived by grandma, Teresa Roark; aunties, Jessica and Andrea Roark; and sisters, Nana, Mimi and Lele. Private family services to be held.

Aug 17, 2012

Peterson, Gordon J. Railroad Retiree Korean War Vet Passed away August 17, 2012. Preceded in death by wife, Tina Peterson. Survived by son, Barry (Peggy) Peterson; and granddaughters, Emily and Elizabeth Peterson. Memorial Service will be 7 PM Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Mueller Lake Mortuary, 4738 Bald Eagle Avenue, White Bear Lake with visitation from 4-7 PM prior to...

Aug 16, 2012

Goranson, Harriet nee Johnson age 103 Passed away August 16, 2012. Long time East-Sider. Preceded in death by husband, William; and son-in-law, Gale Rehnberg. Survived by daughters, Kay Rehnberg, Diane Lund; grandchildren, Steven (Diana) Rehnberg, Lori (Jeff) Kruger, John (Mary) Rehnberg, Michelle Lund, Christopher Lund, David (Kate) Lund; nine great-grandchildren; and by nephew, Woody (Arlene) Goranson. Memorial Service 11 AM...

Aug 16, 2012

Aug 15, 2012

Aug 15, 2012

Highberg, Marie E. Age 94 Passed 8/15/12 Preceded in death by husband, Robert. Survived by daughters, Barbara (Bob Jirsa) Highberg and Susan (Tony) Hartmann; grandchildren, Tony Hartmann and Kelly (Chris) Tucker; great-grandchild, Alana Hartmann; sister, Mildred Gallagher; brother, William Cox; and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the caregivers at RCCC...

Aug 14, 2012

Survived by children, Grant, Jose, Antonio and Laura; brothers, Domingo, Richard and Victor; sisters, soria and viola; and many nieces and nephews.

Aug 13, 2012

Frances M. Reiter Nee Gallagher Born 2/26/16 in Waseca, MN died 8/13/12 in St. Paul. Preceded in death by husband, George; grandson, Mark Reiter; son-in-law, John Aitken; and parents, William and Cecelia Gallagher. Survived by 4 children, William (Jeanne), Richard (Linda), JoAnne Aitken and Judith (Richard) Huff; 5 grandchildren, Michael, Michele (Greg) Prokott, Marcia, Alex (Kristin) Huff and Lindsey Huff;...