Obituaries

Aug 13, 2018

Stanley H. Petersen Passed away on August 13, 2018 at the age of 89 years. Retired from Forest Lake Area Schools as a teacher and coach. Stanley was also the first Community Education Director for the district. Survived by his wife Charie; children John, Michael (Shan), Thomas and Susan Johnson (Dan); 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Private family service...

Aug 13, 2018

PETERS Thomas John Age 80 of Hugo Retired from NSP Passed away peacefully on August 13th from COPD. Preceded in death by his daughter, Jean and granddaughter, Hannah Rundquist. Tom is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lue; children, Jackie (Dave Knutson) Carr, Marilyn (Juan) Galloway, Amy (Bill) Sieben, Tony (Zrinka) Peters and Matt Peters; 16 grandchildren, Aaron (Danielle)...

Aug 9, 2018

DonDe Jerome Buckholtz Passed away on August 9, 2018, at the age of 80. A native of St. Paul and longtime East-Sider, DonDe joined the Marine Corps as a young man. Upon his release, he started his career at American Hoist and Derrick. DonDe was an active hunter, a longtime member of the Chilakoot Bowhunters, and an avid member of...

Aug 4, 2018

ANDERSON Sever M. Passed Away August 4th at the age of 91. Survived by his loving family. Preceded in death by his wife, Carroll; siblings, Carl, Cora, Marion and Pauline; sister-in-law, Joan; grandson, Terrance Berglund. Sever is survived by his daughter, Sharon Pleszak; siblings, Melvin, Harold (Barbara) and Robert; sister-in-law, Beverly; grandchildren, Robbie and Raeann, 4 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren and...

Aug 4, 2018

Paul James Mader Age 84 Paul went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Conrade and Gertrude; sister, Beverly Slater; and brother, John. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Jan; his beloved daughters, Karyn (Keith) Kienholz and Kristin (Frederick) Johnson; his adoring...

Aug 2, 2018

LIFE STORY AS WRITTEN BY HER CHILDREN Celine Rose Holm was born in St. Cloud Minnesota on August 14th, 1931. She was the daughter of Frances Sauer(nee Smith) and Michael Sauer. To her family and friends she was known as Mickey which is the nickname her father gave her at a very young age. She married the love of her...

Aug 2, 2018

LIFE STORY AS WRITTEN BY HER SONS Lorraine Selma Steinbring (Tacheny) Beloved mother, grandma, great-grandma, and sister. Lorraine was born in Flint, Michigan on November 17, 1929. She was one of four children to Sophie (nee Koecher) and Arthur Tacheny. When she was 5, the family moved to Whitefish, Montana for two years; after which they moved to St. Paul....

Jul 30, 2018

Jeannie Regina Mulvihill (nee Bahneman) Jeannie was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 9, 1939, the daughter of Elsie (nee Buck) and John Bahneman. She graduated from Mechanic Arts High School. She was about 20 years old when she met her husband, Michael Mulvihill, while babysitting with a friend. Michael and Jeannie were married on March 21, 1964 and...

Jul 30, 2018

ANASTASI Charles “Chuck” Age 83 – Formerly of White Bear Lake 3M Retiree (Air Force Symbol) Chuck is preceded in death by parents, Oscar and Evelyn and brother, Ronald. He is survived by Joan, his wife of 61 years; sons, Randal, David (Joyce), Steven (Mary Jo) and Thomas; grandchildren, Katie, Tony, Julia, Nick and Maria; siblings, Pat (Bill) Kilpatrick, Peg...

Jul 29, 2018

Holm Virginia L. (Wyland) Beloved Wife, Mother Grandmother & Sister Passed away on July 29, 2018 at the age of 95 years. Survived by husband, of 73 years, William “Bill”; children Laurie Leh (Dan) and William “Bill” (Vicki Johnson); grandchildren Nicholas Holm and Anna Holm; brother Richard (Sara) Wyland and nieces, nephews and many friends. Service Friday, August 3rd at...

Jul 27, 2018

Prokop, Charles F. “Chuck” Cherished Husband, Father, Grandpa Great Grandpa & fishing buddy Passed away on July 27, 2018 at the age of 86 years. Preceded in death by infant daughter Ann Marie and parents Lydia & Edward. Survived by wife of 64 years, Maxine (nee Miles); children Charlie (Barb), Tom (Sue), Jim (Dayna), Joe (Brenda), Rob, Carol Anderson (Chuck);...

Jul 27, 2018

Wilson Liam Christopher Age 22 of Virginia, MN Formerly of Minneapolis Passed away suddenly on July 27, 2018. Preceded in death by uncles Casey & Trevor. Survived by parents Jesselyn Lee and Robert Wilson; siblings Rachel & her children Robert & Rhea, Nicholas, Erinn, Tyler & Gabriel; grandparents Marjory Wood (Michael) & Robert Lee (Randi); aunts, uncles, cousins and many...

Jul 25, 2018

STARK Paul H. Age 90 of Eagan Passed away July 25, 2018 Preceded in death by his parents, Adolph and Emma Stark; all 6 of his siblings; his first wife, Rosemary. Survived by his devoted wife of 45 years, Lorraine (nee Mehsikomer); children, Suzanne (Raymond) Vulcan, Peter (Idalia), Paulette, Edward (Wendy); grandchildren, Paul (Julia) Vulcan, CW2 Ryan Vulcan UH 60...

Jul 24, 2018

Violet Ada Sawyer Violet was born on September 5, 1926 in Prince Rupert, B.C. Canada. She was one of 15 children to Ada (nee Darwood) and William Bagshaw. She met the love of her life, Clare Victor Sawyer while he was stationed in Prince Rupert. He would come to eat at Smiles Seafood Cafe where she was a waitress. They...

Jul 23, 2018

Hugh Patrick Markley Hugh was born at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota on January 3, 1942. He was one of 5 children to Ann (nee Edmondson) and Edward Hugh Markley. After grade school, he went on to attend Cretin High School and was in the class of 1960. After high school, Hugh went to St. Thomas College (now St....

Jul 23, 2018

Ronald was born in Troy, Ohio on September 5, 1943 to Lois (nee Swan) and Edwin Hansen. His family moved around because his father was in the military. After Ohio, they moved to Omaha, Nebraska. Eventually, they ended up in St. Paul, Minnesota because they had more family there. Ron graduated in the class of 1961 at Johnson High School....

Jul 23, 2018

HOLLINS BRANCH Shana “Shay” Lynne Age 39 of St. Paul Formerly from New Orleans, Louisiana Shay is preceded in death by her grandmother, Altia Shelton and her cousin, Melvin Paul Jr. She is survived by her 3 children, Samuel, Shanice and Solomon; mother, Linda; sister, Krystal; aunts and uncles, Lorraine, Patricia, Reene, Michael, Grace, Elmer, Cheryl, and Derrick; many other...

Jul 20, 2018

MYRAND Ann F. Beloved Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma & Great-Great-Grandma Age 91, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Augusta Kruse; husband, George; granddaughter, Michelle Phillips. Survived by daughter, Georgia (Don) Awe; grandchildren, Laura (Kevin) Lundin and Christine (Brad) Martin; grandson-in-law, Byron Phillips; great-grandchildren, Amanda, Angela, Drew, Ryan, and Adam; great-great-grandchild Miquel; step-great-grandchildren, Josh,...

Jul 18, 2018

Jul 17, 2018

Robert Ray Wiens Bob was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on October 21, 1950. He was one of four children raised by Andrew and Marie Wiens. His parents raised the family on a farm in Munich, ND and they worked hard on the farm, but also had lots of fun together. Over the years on the farm one memorable...