Obituaries

Jan 15, 2019

John Winston Churchill died on January 15, 2019 surrounded by family at Saint Therese at St Odilia’s, Shoreview, Minnesota. John was 88 years old, and a resident of Mackinaw City, Michigan and Green Valley, Arizona. John was born May 22, 1930 in Burlington, Vermont to Andrew Hawley and Etta Winifred Locke Churchill. John attended high school in Rutland and then...

Jan 13, 2019

James “Jim” Edward Mackey Jr. Age 50 of St. Paul Jim is survived by his significant other, Pam Snow; mom, Maria Mackey; brothers, Jason Bruley and Jesse Mackey; nieces, Natasha Chepeus and Arianna Mackey; and many very close friends. Visitation from 4-8PM on Tuesday, January 22nd at Mueller Memorial, 835 Johnson Pkwy., St. Paul. A time of sharing “Mackey Stories”...

Jan 12, 2019

HOLZEMER Jacqueline "Jackie" Age 66 of St. Paul Preceded in death by her husband Bill and parents Alvin & Mary. Survived by 3 children, Dan (JoAnn), Bob, and Laura; brother Joe (Kate) Pelant; niece Emily (Zach) and nephew John; and 3 grandchildren, Will, Maggie and Annabel. Jackie grew up in Faribault, MN and later met loving husband, Bill, at the...

Jan 11, 2019

NIESZNER John F. Age 77 of St. Paul Passed away peacefully on January 11, 2019 surrounded by his loving friend. Preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas and Mildred Nieszner. John is survived by his sister, Carol Rueb and brothers, Thomas and Jim Nieszner; many nieces and nephews and friends. John served faithfully in the US Air Force and retired...

Jan 10, 2019

Scheel, Richard "Rick" ATTN: LOCAL 61I.U.P.A.T. 61 Age 66 of Oakdale Preceded in death by parents Irv & Alice. He is survived by his wife Susan; his son Eric (Nicole) of Los Angeles and his grandson Jackson. Also by his brother Steve (Tara Thom) of Nevada. Visitation from 4 - 8pm WEDNESDAY at MUELLER MEMORIAL-ST.PAUL, 835 Johnson Pkwy at E....

Jan 9, 2019

Gary Fred Schoeller Gary was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on January 14, 1943. He was one of six children to Bernice (nee Carpenter) and Donald Schoeller. He was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota and graduated from Monroe High School in 1961. Following graduation, he went on to work as a computer programmer at Control Data. He eventually found his...

Jan 9, 2019

Jan 8, 2019

LIFE STORY FOR PATRICIA ROSE ERICKSON Pat was born in Brookfield, Illinois on October 24, 1942. She was the daughter of Julius and Roselia Check. She graduated from Lyons Township High School in Illinois and later obtained her Degree in Early Child Development. She met the love of her life, Harvey Erickson, and the two were married on May 18,...

Jan 7, 2019

Miller, Harlan Survived by wife of 58 years, Karen, and 2 children, Kim Beisang of St. Paul and Myron (AJ Schwichtenberg) of West Lafayette, IN; 3 grandchildren, Josh, Karen, and Myron, and 1 great grandchild, Gerald Jr. Also survived by 3 siblings, Mike of CA, Ginnie (Tom) Hartman of Centuria, WI, and Kelly (Al) Reitzel of Harris, MN, and Jon...

Jan 6, 2019

Jay Alan Conrow, 59, passed away January 6, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Born and raised in Southern California, Jay graduated from Rolling Hills High School, then began training and working as a machinist. He moved to Minnesota a few years ago to further his career. Jay was a problem solver, deep thinker...

Jan 5, 2019

Obituary as published in the Pioneer Press Clark Marine Emblem Richard A. “Dick” Proud Lifelong Marine 12-28-1950 ~ 1-5-2019 Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Survived by his wife of 38 years, Kathy; children Michael Lelle, Dianne Meier (Tom), Melissa Clark (Scott Skiba) and Jessica Clark; grandchildren Alecia, Katie, Nikki, Andra, Ben, Kieran, Coen & Poppy, and will...

Jan 4, 2019

Lieb, James Michael Age 67 of Woodbury Passed away January 4, 2019 Preceded in death by wife Carol and parents Pat & Leo. Survived by sisters Jill Beeman & Wendy Laughter (Ken); nephews Calvin Cloutier (Kellie) & Clayton Cloutier; step-daughters Amy Hanson (Dave) & Melissa Winger; grandchildren Devin, Olivia, Thomas, Cecilia & Benjamin. Longtime employee of Merit Chevrolet. Visitation Friday,...

Jan 3, 2019

Andrys Linda L. March 20, 1948 ~ January 3, 2019 Age 70 of White Bear Lake Preceded in death by husband John; parents Gust & Aune Mattson; sisters Carol Giblin & Sonja Richardson. Survived by daughters Dawn Andrys-Popowitz (Brian), Melissa, Rebecca & Jennifer; many beloved grandchildren & great grandchildren; brother Billy Mattson (Laura); dear friend and companion Ernie Andrys; many...

Jan 3, 2019

Lily Harris was a precious 13-year-old girl who loved, and was loved by, her family and friends. Lily left us the morning of January 3, 2018. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, and on her own terms, which is how she led her life. Lily took after her mom and big sister in that she loved Disney....

Jan 2, 2019

CLARKE Ron Loving husband, dad, grandpa & great-grandpa Passed away peacefully while holding hands with his loving wife of 61 years, Olivia. Ron is also survived by his children, Roxanne, Mary (Mark), Kim (Mike), and Lisa (Dan); 14 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; siblings, Chuck, Betty and Duane. Ron is preceded in death by his children, Dean and Sandy. Funeral Service 11AM...

Jan 2, 2019

Firminger, John Timothy Age 63, proud graduate of White Bear Lake High School. Passed away peacefully on January 2nd, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Survived by loving wife of 25 years, Kathy (Estrem), and children Lee (Rachael), Tommy, Makayla, and grandson Gabriel. Also survived by parents-in-law, Tom and Mary Estrem, sisters and brothers-in-law, Patty & Mark Uline, Susie &...

Jan 2, 2019

Vagnoni Kathleen “Kay” April 4, 1926 ~ January 2, 2019 (nee Shea) Preceded in death by husband of 67 years, Bernard “Bernie” and siblings Lucille Kalberer, Mildred Lang, Patrick Shea, Olive Piskulich, Lorraine O’Brien (Johnson), Edward Shea, Leonard Shea & Neal Shea. Survived by many nieces, nephews and their families. Proud graduate of Hazelton ND High School- Class of 1944...

Jan 2, 2019

Francis, Margaret "Margie" age 84 of Birchwood She is preceded in death by her husband Ted, a sister Betty and a brother Walter. Survived by 2 sisters Dorothy (Will) Halweg of Shoreview & Dolores Schreiner of Birchwood and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Also by brother in law Muzzy Todora of White Bear Lake. Mass of Christian...

Jan 2, 2019

ROCHE (née Thies) Mary Ann Age 77 of Saint Paul Went home January 2, 2019 Survived by husband of 56 years, John, and children, Jim (Maureen), Ellen (Reinhard), Joe (Laura), Weezy (Kevin) and 12 grandchildren. Also survived by sisters Jan, Liz and Kathy, brother Joe and 12 nieces and nephews. She graduated as an English major from Rosary College, taught...

Jan 1, 2019

Grundtner Gena Age 55 of St. Paul Passed away January 1, 2019 Preceded in death by parents George & Teckla Grundtner. She will be deeply missed by brothers & sisters Terrence, Gloria (Graham) Thompson, Timothy, Geraldine, Todd (Sharon) and Troy (Colleen); nephews Luke (Stephanie) & Adam (Erika) Thompson, Austin & Connor Grundtner; niece Trista Grundtner; great niece Victoria Thompson; beloved...