Obituaries

Michael Mikeworth

Oct 13, 2023

Michael M. Mikeworth, Age 72 years old. Died 10/13/2023, at his home with his family by his side.

Loved beyond measure by wife, Elizabeth, daughters and sons-in-law, Abigail (James) Williams and Holly(Michael) Drews, and grandchildren: Veronica, Patrick, and Miles.Also survived by brother, Bruce (Pam) Mikeworth, and sister-in-law, Julie Mikeworth, sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Dan Richardson, nieces, nephews, friends and...

Nancy Chisholm

Oct 12, 2023

Nancy Anne LeVasseur Chisholm, 90, died on October 12, 2023, in White Bear Lake, MN. She was surrounded by her loving husband of 65 years and three of her seven children. Always passionate for music, Nancy passed away quietly singing until her very last breath.

Nancy was born in White Bear Lake, on July 11, 1933, to loving parents Lawrence...

Pamela Wilson

Oct 10, 2023

Pamela (Zamor) Wilson, 63, of White Bear Lake, formerly of Duluth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Pam was born and raised in New Brighton, MN, graduating from Mounds View High School in 1978. Pam continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth School of Business and Economics, graduating in 1983 with a bachelor's degree in business...

Pamela Zenner

Oct 10, 2023

Zenner, Pamela, 72, of Inver Grove Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her sister, Peggy Zenner Hansen; and parents, Elmer and Helen Zenner. Pam is survived by her siblings, Penny (Ken) Poling, Patrick (friend Betsy), and Jane Johnson; and many nieces; nephews; family; and friends. Pam...

Ottavio Savina

Oct 9, 2023

SAVINA

Ottavio Arturo

Age 82 of St. Paul, MN

March 25, 1941-October 9, 2023

Proud Italian American and life-long St. Paul Eastsider, Ottavio Savina ("Otto, Jr.", "Sam") passed away peacefully after a six-year struggle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents Ottavio (Otto, Sr.) and MariaDomenica DaBruzzi Savina, siblings Julia (Richie), Laura (Schuweiler), Robert, Sr., and Lillian...

Adeline Hogan

Oct 8, 2023

Hogan, Adeline "Adie" G., 93, of Mahtomedi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Heaven is a more beautiful place today with her presence where she will live in peace eternally. Adie is preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill"; her parents, George and Cecilia Sames; and her siblings, Robert, Vernon, Marie. She is survived by her children,...

Andrew Blanda

Oct 6, 2023

Andrew J. Blanda

Age 98

Passed away peacefully on October 6th

Preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Dorothy and by his 6 siblings. Andy is survived by his children, Robert (Eva), Dave (Sheila), Sue (Terry) Maurer and Steve; his 8 grandchildren, Stephanie, Patrick (Kristina), Jim, John, Andy (Megan), Michelle (Ted), Bill (Christine) and Katie (Jeff);...

Martha Strus

Oct 4, 2023

Mom died peacefully on October 4, her 84th birthday, with her family by her side. She was a prayer warrior and servant of God. She is survived by her loving husband Leo and devoted children Laureen Buse (Wayne), Whitney Strus (Linh), and Suzanne Yonker (Rick), along with seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, her brother Ray (Delores) and sister Ruth (Duane),...

Joanne Lorenz

Oct 4, 2023

Joanne Lorenz, age 73, of St. Paul, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Joanne Frances Bodmer was born on August 4, 1950, in St. Paul, to Donald and Joan Bodmer. She grew up in St. Paul and attended Maternity Mary Grade School. She graduated from St. Agnes High School and then attended Winona State College....

Emory Thacker

Oct 2, 2023

Rev. Emory Ray Thacker, born October 20, 1937, Wise, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, October 2, 2023, surrounded by his family, from Septic Shock, at St.John’s Hospital, Maplewood, MN.   A strong patriotic and humanitarian who came from a long line of frontiersmen who defended the rocky,treeless ridge, known as King’s Mountain during the American Revolution....

Doretta Love

Sep 26, 2023

Doretta Alice Estella Love

73, of Saint Paul, MN, formerly of Rosemount and Eagan, MN and Brookhaven and Sharon Hill, PA died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at HealthPartners Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN after battling cancer. Doretta was born to William and Pannie Mae Gibson on February 1, 1950, at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA. She...

Audrey Harken

Sep 26, 2023

Audrey Harken, 95, of West St. Paul, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Walker Methodist Care Suites, surrounded by her family.

Audrey Janeth Keiper was born 1/23/1928, the first daughter of Adelaide (Choate) Keiper and Rueben W. Keiper in West St. Paul. She was the second of four children and educated in the West St. Paul School System and...

TSgt Keegan Patrick Boudewyns

Sep 23, 2023

 

Keegan Patrick Boudewyns

Passed Saturday, September 23rd in a tragic motorcycle accident in Arkansas. He was a remarkable son, brother, friend, airman, golfer who touched everyone's hearts that he encountered and left them with either a laugh or a smile with his infectious personality. Known to many as Technical Sergeant Boudewyns. Keegan had been serving in the United State...

Marion Luchsinger

Sep 21, 2023

Marion Alice (Briggs) Luchsinger passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the age of 91.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore Luchsinger Jr., parents, and siblings. She is survived by her children, Linda (John) Peterzen, Tom, Lee Ann (Howie) Harvey, Nora (Michael) Oerter, Neal, John (Maxine), Theodore III (Shari), and Paul...

Dr. Leon J. Nesvacil

Sep 21, 2023

Dr. Leon J. Nesvacil, age 93, of Hugo, MN and formerly of Waunakee, WI passed away peacefully in Stillwater, MN on Thursday, September 21st, 2023.

Preceded in death by his father, John; mother Clara; first wife of 50 years, Ruth Nesvacil; and his second wife of nearly 20 years, June (Romanik) Nesvacil; half-brother, Raphael "Bud" Slack (Naomi); half-brother, John "Jack"...

Rosemary Casello

Sep 21, 2023

On September 21, 2023, after a long illness, Rosemary T. Casello of St. Paul died peacefully in the early morning at her home. She was 93 - blessed with longevity, a large and loving family, and a strong, resilient response to life's challenges and rewards.

Rosemary grew up and lived in St. Paul her whole life, spending 67 years in...

Dennis S. Ballard

Sep 19, 2023

 

Ballard

Dennis S.

Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa

Great Grandpa & Brother

Passed away September 19, 2023 at the age of 81 years, of Maplewood. Preceded in death by son Tom. Survived by wife Marie; daughter Christine Mansmith (Tim); grandchildren Nicole (Chet), Tony (Josette) & Andrew (Marissa); 5 great grandchildren; siblings Glen, Dawn & Diane. Longtime employee of Kowalski’s Market....

Tannaka Sherman

Sep 17, 2023

Tannaka Rose Sherman

1996 -2023

Tannaka Rose Sherman, 27, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Passed away on Sept. 17, 2023. She was born on March 3, 1996 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Tannaka was a beautiful, outgoing, and a lovable soul. She enjoyed spending time with her children, singing, writing poems, drawing and being outdoors.

She was preceded in death by her...

Mary Bauer

Sep 17, 2023

Mary Smyth Bauer, age 97, died September 17, 2023. She was preceded in death by husband, Edward R., sons Edward Jr. and Michael S., and son in law, Jerry Dula.  She is survived by her daughters, Maureen (Craig) O’Brien, Cynthia Dula, Theresa (Jay) Allen, and Mary Ellen (Tim) Whelan, fourteen grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.  

Mary was born...

William B. Mulry

Sep 10, 2023

William Boyd Mulry (85) of The Shores of Lake Phalen in Maplewood, MN, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023 from heart failure. William (Bill) was born on October 11, 1937 to parents William J. and Beulah Mulry. He grew up in Eldred, MN, graduating from High School in Crookston, MN and the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks,...