Obituaries

May 28, 2011

Erickson, Joan B. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother – Age 86 passed away May 28, 2011. 3M Retiree. Preceded in death by husband, George; sisters, Alvina Johnson & MaryElla Renner. Survived by son, Jeff (Sue) Erickson; daughters, Sue (Paul) McCracken & Jana (Erv) Carlson; grandchildren: Chris, Brooke, Ryan, Lindsay, Shane, Corey & Andy; great grandchildren: Dain, Davis, Wentzle, Alexander, Braeden,...

May 27, 2011

Arnold, Herbert B. Husband, Father, Grandpa Brewmaster & Insurance Agent Age 92. Passed away peacefully on May 27, 2011, at New Harmony Care Center. Survived by loving wife, Marion; children, Greg (Rita) & Sue (Ross) Tonkin; grandchildren, Cari, Matthew & Rudy; many great-grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Herb enjoyed woodworking, reading, dining out, & taking road trips. Following his service in...

May 25, 2011

Schuster, Catherine L. Beloved Aunt, Sister-in-Law Age 94 died peacefully May 25, 2011. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Larry. Catherine will be dearly missed by niece, Kathleen (Frank) Brewer; special grand niece, Laura and her son, Jacob; other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Friday, May 27th at St. John of St. Paul Catholic Church, 977...

May 24, 2011

Streich, James Devoted Husband, Father Grandfather & Grandpapa Preceded in death by parents Harry & Lila; his wife Dorothy ; son James and granddaughter Cristian Moore. Survived by a daughter Mary Ann (Larry) St. Marie of Maplewood. His grandchildren Mark St. Marie; Tracy Foslien; Cristi St. Marie. Great grandchildren Kevin, Nick, Summer, Blake, Anthony, Max & Charlie. He was a...

May 24, 2011

Shimon, George Edward Beloved Father, Grandfather Great- Grandfather, Age 96 Passed away peacefully at the V.A. Hospital on May 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife Eleanore and son Thomas. He is survived by a daughter, Marlene (Ed) Weil; daughter-in-law Mary(Lehnen); grandchildren Ted(Monica) and Kate Weil, Michele (Joseph) Marz, Tammy(Curt Anderson) and Frank(Callie) Shimon; great-grandchildren, Danielle, Tanner,...

May 23, 2011

Busse, Alvin Beloved Friend, VFW Post #1635 American Legion Post #577 Died peacefully in his sleep at Age 87. Preceded in death by wife, Rosemary; many brothers & sisters. Survived by special friends, Juanita & Tina Hamilton; a nephew; & 1 sister. Visitation 12 – 1 PM TUESDAY (5/31) with a 1 PM service at MUELLER MEMORIAL PARKWAY CHAPEL, 835...

May 20, 2011

Schnider, Mary Ann Age 83 Loving wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma Passed away peacefully May 20th surrounded by her loving family and friends. Mary Ann was born in Hartington, NE. She was the first of ten children born to Mike and Irene Schmidt. Preceded in death by her son Daniel (1950-1975); brothers, Mike (Mary), Leonard (Mary), and Bob (Darlene) Schmidt....

May 19, 2011

McMullin, James P. “Jim” Beloved Father, Grandfather Great-Grandfather Age 81. Resident of Clare Bridge of North Oaks, passed away May 19, 2011. Preceded in death by wife, Elaine. Survived by children, Linda (Mike) Scott, Jim (Petra), Mike (Nikki) & Pat; 9 grandchildren: Erin, Alison, Christina, Stephanie, Kevin, Ryan, Sean, Lacey & Lleyton; 3 great-grandchildren; & 3 brothers. Jim requested that...

May 19, 2011

Johnson, Lillian M. “Pete” Beloved Mother Grandmother, Great Grandmother Age 88, passed away Thursday May 19th 2011. Preceded in death by husband Ed and son Joe. Survived by 2 sons, Bill (Barb) of St Paul, Chuck (Mary) of White Bear Lake; Daughter, Pat (John) Sausen of Colorado; grandkids, George, Robert, Christine, Barbara, Becky, Michael, Tracey & Shannon, 5 step-grandkids &...

May 18, 2011

Truskolaski, Raymond P. Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa Navy Veteran Age 85 of St. Paul’s Eastside, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 18, 2011. Avid golfer at Keller Golf Course. Preceded in death by parents; siblings; and son, Mike. Survived by loving wife, Beverly; children: Greg Mercado, Sandy (John) Mercado, Bob (Kim) Mercado, Chuck (Linda) Mercado & Becky Wallin;...

May 17, 2011

Nemesia Baldovino Hernandez, 61, of Saint Paul, formerly of the Philippines, died Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Visitation will be held 4 - 8 PM Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Mueller Memorial Parkway Chapel, 835 Johnson Parkway at E. 7th St., with a Service at 7 PM. Burial and services will take place in the Philippines at a later date.

May 15, 2011

Joa, Edward J. Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa Navy Veteran Age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 15, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Christian and Mary; and 5 siblings. Survived by wife, Gloria; children, Lynn (Bill), Sandy (Ken) and Rich (Jenny); 8 grandchildren; 3 siblings; and many nieces & nephews. Visitation 4-8PM Tuesday, May 17th (TODAY) at...

May 14, 2011

Kirby, Jean C. Nee Clarity Age 81, of White Bear Lake Jean (81) was loving and devoted to family, friends, faith, and service. She is survived by children Judy, Ginny (& Neal), Tom, Ann, and Pat; grandchildren Katie, Erin, Bridget, Conor, and Shane; and lots of nieces and nephews, extended family, and dear friends. She was preceded in death by...

May 10, 2011

Seidenkranz, Ralph W., Jr. Loving Father, Grandfather, Great Grandpa Age 82, of St. Paul, passed away May 10, 2011 after suffering many years with Alzheimer’s . Preceded in death by wife, Norma; parents, Ralph & Ethel; and sister, Bernice. Survived by sons, David, Don (Diane), and Tom; grandchildren, Lisa (Levi) Kinsey, Brian (Neena), Angela (Mark) Corbett, Kelli and Dan; great...

May 8, 2011

Grezek, Dolores J. Age 87 Beloved Mother Passed away peacefully on May 8, 2011, after her 3rd battle with cancer. She lived her life totally devoted to her family and friends. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by husband Frank; parents, Anna and Edward Ogren; brothers, Charles Orville, Willard, Raymond, and Donald; sisters, Myrna, Helen, Marcella,...

May 5, 2011

Koppes, Kathleen M. “Kaye” - Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma & Great Grandma age 72 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 5, 2011. Preceded in death by mother, Ann Elizabeth Morrill; father, Steven Baloun; and granddaughter, Tanya LaBrasseur. Survived by husband of 55 years, Jerry; children: Steve (Laurie), Daniel (Julie), Russell (Laurie), Jeri Lynn(Dave) Vall, Glenn...

May 4, 2011

Richie, Margaret Beloved Wife, Mother Grandmother Passed away peacefully on May 4, 2011. Survived by husband, Gerald; children, Mary Ricci, Barb (John) Mason, Frank (JoAnn), Steve (Shari) & Danny; 14 grandchildren; siblings, Fred (Cecelia) Simone, Lawrence (Norma) Simone, Kathleen (Dean) Pichler; many nieces & nephews. Per Margaret’s wishes, a private Mass of Christian Burial was held at Church of the...

May 4, 2011

Smock, Edna M. Loving Mother, Granny, Sister Age 82 of St. Paul died May 4, 2011, in St. Paul. She was born January 23, 1929 in Redford, MO; daughter of the late James and Elsie (Barnes) Vinson. She was united in marriage to Forrest W. Smock in 1954; he also preceded her in death. Edna is survived by son, Rick...

Apr 29, 2011

Apr 29, 2011

Maslowski, Eleanor M. Beloved Sister and Aunt Age 95 Passed away peacefully, April 29, 2011, and is now in the Hands of God. Preceded in death by husband Lawrence, and a brother John. She is survived by sisters, Irene Hartigan and Clara Reilly; brother Leonard (Lois) Kipka; beloved niece Marilyn, many nieces, nephews relatives and dear friends. Mass of Christian...