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Thomas Warren Newcome

Thomas Warren Newcome

Feb 7, 2011

Newcome, Thomas Warren “Tom” Former Attorney, Mayor of White Bear Lake and State Representative Was born at Miller Hospital in St. Paul on August 18, 1923. He was 87 years old when he peacefully died in his home surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Florence Newcome; brother, Richard (Virginia); sisters, Nancy (Patrick) Seaberg...

Jean C. Martin

Jean C. Martin

Feb 4, 2011

Martin, Jean C. Beloved Mother, Nana & Great Grandma Retired R.N. Age 81, passed away on Feb. 4, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Richard; parents, Carl & Ellen Stack; brother, Jerry; and sister, Faith Culver. Survived by children, Stephen (Suzanne), Maureen (David) Schwan, Lori (Chris) Barrett, Richard (Carolann), Paul (Laurel), Lisa, John (Kate) & Thomas; 22 grandchildren; 6 great...

John Alfred Kroeger

John Alfred Kroeger

Feb 3, 2011

Kroeger, John A. Age 64 of St. Paul. Passed away Feb. 3, 2011. Preceded in death by beloved wife, Linda L. Kroeger; daughter, Shantell Kroeger; parents, Al and Marge Kroeger. Survived by his stepchildren: Laura (Bernie) Conway, Dawn (Luke) Taylor, Tina Wylie, Dave Wylie & Chris (Monica) Wylie; siblings, Judi (Paul) Schwab, Diane Kroeger, Larry (Chelie) Kroeger and Audrey (Larry)...

Mya Elizabeth Garzon

Mya Elizabeth Garzon

Feb 2, 2011

Mya Elizabeth Garzon Beloved Daughter, Sister, Granddaughter, Niece On Feb. 2, 2011, Mya Elizabeth left this world at an early age of 3 months. She brought so much joy and happiness to everyone around her in such a short period of time. She will always be remembered with having a beautiful smile on her face. Mya is survived by her...

Marcella (Sally) Gertrude Hilgers Schons

Marcella (Sally) Gertrude Hilgers Schons

Feb 1, 2011

Schons, Marcella “Sally” Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother Born May 21, 1914, in Mankato. Passed away peacefully Feb. 1, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Edward J. Schons. Survived by children; Gary Schons, Barbara (Ray) Farm, Edward Jr. (Marie) Schons, Joanne (Bill) Baker, Michael (Wendy) Schons, David (Dorothea Hansmeyer) Schons; 15 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian burial will be...

Robert (Bob) John Hohenauer

Robert (Bob) John Hohenauer

Jan 31, 2011

Hohenauer, Robert J., Sr. “Bob” Active Vadnais Heights Community Leader Age 85 of Vadnais Heights, passed away January 31, 2011. Bob was a WWII Navy Veteran, member of the WBL VFW and 30 Yr Employee of Whirlpool. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers and sisters. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Ruby; children,...

Bruce W. Bartz

Bruce W. Bartz

Jan 30, 2011

Bartz, Bruce W. Beloved Husband, Father, Brother – Age 54 Passed away peacefully on Jan. 30, 2011, after a long battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Dennis & Harriet; & brother, James. Will be missed by loving wife, Julie; daughter, Tamaria; son, Shane (Karla); brother, Scott (Mary) Degel; sisters, Diana Bartz & Cindy Langseth; many nieces, nephews, uncles,...

Leo LeRoy Murray

Leo LeRoy Murray

Jan 29, 2011

Murray, Leo L. Beloved Father, Grandfather US Army WWII Sgt. Age 89. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Jan. 29, 2011. Preceded in death by wife, Mildred. Survived by children, Tim (Lori) Bowen & Kathy Christiansen; 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; & many nieces & nephews. A special thanks to Kevin & Buddy Murray, Melissa Saluzzo, & Becky...

Linda Lee Shone Geir

Linda Lee Shone Geir

Jan 27, 2011

Linda L. Geir Linda L. Geir, 59, of White Bear Lake Minn., formerly of Grand Forks, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 27, 2011. Linda L. Shone was born July 8, 1951 in Rochester, NY. Linda was a 1969 graduate of Central High School. She married Ronald Geir in 1972, and to this union, two children were born....

Norma Elizabeth Arrigoni Seidenkranz

Norma Elizabeth Arrigoni Seidenkranz

Jan 25, 2011

Seidenkranz, Norma E. Dedicated Wife, Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother Age 83, of St. Paul, passed away Jan. 25, 2011. Preceded in death by parents Guido and Emma Arrigoni; siblings Lena, Yolanda, Mike, Charlie, Alfred, Amadel, Joe and Julio (Chick). Survived by loving husband, Ralph; her sons, David, Don (Diane), and Tom; grandchildren, Lisa (Levi) Kinsey, Brian (Neena), Angela (Mark)...

Rosemary Casci Olmsted

Rosemary Casci Olmsted

Jan 24, 2011

Olmsted, Rosemary Gone Home to be with Her sweetheart, Bill Rosemary, age 94, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24. Survived by children Bill (Kathy), Joy (John) Kaiser, Tim (Amber), and Ginger (Robb) Olson, loving sister Virginia Grazzini and brother Gene Casci. Rosemary had 24 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Over the years Rosemary enjoyed square dancing, singing, playing the organ,...

Susan  Jeanne McFarland Stachowiak

Susan Jeanne McFarland Stachowiak

Jan 16, 2011

Stachowiak, Sue Age 65, née McFarland Beloved Sister and Friend Was invited home on Jan. 16 by Our Savior and received the call with the sound of harps. Preceded in death by parents, Mathew and Martina McFarland; her “kids” Jeff, Toby, and Missy. Survived by sisters Jo Ann Stachowiak and Eileen McFarland. The burial ceremony will be private. Memorials preferred...

Sarah Pauline Kloeckner

Sarah Pauline Kloeckner

Jan 14, 2011

Kloeckner, Sarah Loving Mom Age 91 of St. Paul Preceded in death by husband, Alphonse; son, Rodger; granddaughters, Kelli- Jo, Amy & Monica. Survived by children; Gerri Nasby, Gloria (Ron) Birch, Debby (Roger) Lusk, Chris (Bob Sr.) Lusk, Denise (Greg) Price, Dan (Irene) Kloeckner; 15 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild and another on the way. Funeral service...

Leona Rose Scherman

Leona Rose Scherman

Jan 14, 2011

Scherman, Leona Mother, Grandmother Died Jan. 14, age 94. Preceded in death by husband Joseph, parents, granddaughter Christine, brother Donald Lecher. Survived by children, David (Barbara), Caroline (Paul) Milhofer, Paul, Robert (Citty); 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister Mickey Burke and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, Jan 19 at 10:30 AM at the Church of...

Arthur Henry Ziehl

Arthur Henry Ziehl

Jan 11, 2011

Ziehl, Arthur H. Age 70 of St. Paul Passed away 1-11-11 at home Served in US Army after graduating St. Cloud Tech High. Was employed by MnDot from 1962 until his death. Preceded in death by parents, Victoria & Henry Ziehl of St. Cloud and niece, Sheryl Forner. Survived by sisters, Elinor Forner, Barb (Earl) Huckenpoehler & Gwen Ziehl; brother,...

Juanita Ellen Borth Claugherty

Juanita Ellen Borth Claugherty

Jan 9, 2011

Claugherty, Juanita Beloved Wife, Mother Grandmother, Great-Grandmother Age 74. Passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Jan 9, 2011. Preceded in death by sons, Eugene & Jeff; a brother, Jerry; and a sister, Patricia. Survived by loving husband of 44 years, Don; children, Brenda (Chuck) Gruber, Laura Kintz, Duane Peel, Lynnita (Tom) Bergstrom, Bruce (Jennifer) Peel, Shelley (Ron L’Allier), &...

Irene Barbara Sachi

Irene Barbara Sachi

Jan 8, 2011

Sachi, Irene B. Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother – Age 89 passed away peacefully on January 8, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, George; son, Paul; son-in-law, Richard Wolle; great grandchildren, Zander and Colin Dostert; siblings, Bernard, Agnes, Marian & Virginia. Survived by children: David (Barb), Larry, Mary Ellen (Nick) Jakubowsky, Diane Capra, Deb Wolle, Joan (Greg) Dostert, Barb (Garry...

Earl Kenneth Van Norman

Earl Kenneth Van Norman

Jan 8, 2011

Van Norman, Earl K. Beloved Father, Grandfather Great-Grandfather, Volunteer Age 95. Passed away Jan. 8, 2011. Preceded in death by wife, Helen; an infant son; & 11 siblings. Survived by son, Dennis (Jean); daughter, Barb Frame; grandchildren, Joseph (Katy) & Kelly (Steve) Stauff; great-grandchildren, Earl & Clara; many nieces & nephews. After retirement from Northwest Airlines, Earl pursued his passions:...

Florence Marie Velotta Capocasa

Florence Marie Velotta Capocasa

Jan 8, 2011

Capocasa, Florence Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Dear Sister Age 90. Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Jan. 8, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Henry. Will remain in the hearts of her children, Ronald (Maggie), Richard (Colleen), Mary Jo (John) O’Malley, Raymond (Mary Kaye); a sister, Irene Carr; a brother, Robert Velotta; 12 grandchildren; & 11 great-grandchildren. Mass of...

Wiliam James Lee

Wiliam James Lee

Jan 7, 2011

Lee, William J. Beloved Husband, Father Grandfather – Age 92 Passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2011. Survived by loving wife of 64 years, Dolores (nee Hanzal); son, Donald (Diane); daughter Susan; grandchildren, Katherine & William Lee. Also by sister, Mary (Ralph) Halbert; numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews & friends. Visitation 3 – 7 PM SUNDAY (1/9) at MUELLER MEMORIAL PARKWAY...

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