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C. Thompson

C. Thompson

Mar 12, 2011

Thompson, C. Diane Stillwater Historian _______________ Constance Diane Thompson loved the Stillwater Area and, most importantly, the people who live here. Her life was punctuated by volunteerism and outstanding compassion for the people near and far from her. She was always willing to lend a hand and tell a story. Most notably, she will be remembered as a loving and...

James Mesich

James Mesich

Mar 12, 2011

Age 42, of Maplewood Beloved Son, Brother, Friend Passed away peacefully surrounded by family March 12, 2011. Preceded in death by mother, Kathleen Opatrny. Survived by girlfriend, Becky Luppo, her children, Jacob and Justin (Sabrina) and grand-daughter, Shylah; father, James R.; brother, Jason (Angie); half-brother, Michael; half-sisters, Christina and Lisa; special niece, Renee; step-father, James Opatrny; and many relatives...

Jeannette Berns

Jeannette Berns

Mar 12, 2011

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William Hempel

William Hempel

Mar 12, 2011

of Marine on St. Croix, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 12.

He is predeceased by brothers, Barton and Mark Hempel and sisters, Elizabeth Hanson and Margaret Coy.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kay; daughters, Linnea (Jose) Valdez , Elise (Philip) Bourne; son,...

Kevin Frokjer

Kevin Frokjer

Mar 11, 2011

Frokjer, Kevin B. Age 56 of White Bear Township Died March 11, 2011 Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Denise. Survived by his wife of 31 years, Melissa; children, Christina and Travis (Katie); grandsons, Collin and Carter; brothers, Brian (Arlene) and Mike; sisters, Renee Hunt, Lynn Thompson and Connie Vick. A Gathering of Friends and Family will be...

Agnes Lendway

Agnes Lendway

Mar 11, 2011

Lendway, Agnes Nee Halbauer Age 94 of St. Paul Passed away after a brief struggle with cancer on March 11, 2011. An avid bowler, she was preceded in death by husband, Francis and daughter, Christine. Survived by children, Mary Ann Hoyt, Diane Wagner, Janet (John) Stottlemyer, James, and Gail (Tim) Wondra; 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. In...

Mona Harvey

Mona Harvey

Mar 11, 2011

Devoted Wife

Age 79

Passed away on 3/11/2011. Mona taught 3 rd grade at Franklin Elementary from 1977 - 1992. Preceded in death by brother, Burvett Brandvold. Survived by husband of 55 years, Tom; two daughters, Kris (Dan)...

Gerald A�

Gerald A�

Mar 11, 2011

Gerald L. "Senior" Robbins Robbins, Gerald L. "Senior" Died on 3/15/11, age 68, of Cedar, MN. Survived by children, Jerry, Jr. (Wendy), Chris, Kelley Wagner (Dave), Kimberly Briard (Ashley), Clayton (Heather); life partner, January Robbins; step daughter, Sara Kathman (Brian); 16 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; special friend, Ron Shandley; and best little buddy, Toby. Funeral service Friday, 11:00 A.M. at...

Dorothy Drogseth

Dorothy Drogseth

Mar 9, 2011

Age 86. Member of Bethany Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald N., son, Donald D. Survived by daughters, Bonnie (Dr. Rudy) Rosenquist and Janis (Gary) Dahlmeir; grandchildren, Susan (Mark), David, Marianne (Todd), Laura (Mark), Michele, Jennifer, Kari (Troy), Jeff (Suk) and Jaymen (Jamie); great-grandchildren, Tommy, Katie, Annie, Jessica, Alexandra, Chelsea, Danielle, Jimmy, Stone, Chrissy, Bonnie,...

Laura Novak

Laura Novak

Mar 8, 2011

Age 53, of Oakdale Loving Daughter, Sister & Aunt Preceded in death by father, Clarence. She will be sadly missed by mother, Lois; siblings, Bob (Linda), Dick (January), Roy, Linda (Steve) McGuire, Lila (Jon) Zarins, Scott (Jean) and Steve; nieces and nephews, Sandy, Chris, Danny, Lisa, Tony, Rocky, Robyn, Steve, Gina, Molly, Jessica, Jamie, Jordyn and Mikayla; great nieces and...

Shelley Mccoy

Shelley Mccoy

Mar 6, 2011

McCoy, Shelley Jean Died March 6, 2011 at her home in Minneapolis. Shelley was born August 15, 1952 in Cleveland, OH, and proceeded with her family through Toledo, OH, Oconomowoc, Florence, and Tomah, WI, and Albert Lea, MN before arriving in Minneapolis at age 18. Shelley was widely known and loved in Minneapolis' natural foods and alternative health care community...

Grace Kilmartin

Grace Kilmartin

Mar 5, 2011

Kilmartin, Grace Age 92, of Minneapolis, passed away on March 5, 2011. Preceeded in death by parents, Sam & Grace Kilmartin; brother, Don (Pat) Kilmartin. Survived by her sister, Mary "Mady" Kilmartin; and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 10:00 A.M at CHURCH OF ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, E. 29th St. and 32nd Ave. S., Mpls....

Evelyn Nordeen

Evelyn Nordeen

Mar 5, 2011

Nordeen, Evelyn E. Beloved Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother Age 82, longtime resident of Stillwater. Passed away peacefully on March 5, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Bud and daughter, Amy. Survived by children, Quentin (Candy), Ellen (Ted) Kohn and Eric (Julie); 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The family would like to acknowledge her many extended family members, lifelong friends...

Thomas Thomsen

Thomas Thomsen

Mar 5, 2011

White Bear Lake Formerly North Branch and Askov Passed away peacefully on 3/5/11 at the age of 83. Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Minnie and brothers, Bob and Darrell. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 57 years, Betty (Sweetie); son, Tim (Maureen) Thomsen, daughters, Nancy (Henry) Lubrant and Tammy (Gary)...

Howard Wilson

Howard Wilson

Mar 4, 2011

Wilson, Howard V. Age 87, of Mpls. Preceded in death by wife, Joyce; mother, Mildred Waterman; and sister, Fern Zeleznikar. Survived by daughter, Cheryl (Wayne) Moberg; son, Craig (Linda) Wilson; 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Howard was a WWII veteran. Member of the Viking Chapter of the Merchant Marine. He served from 1942-1945 on three different ships: SS William...

Mary Chittenden

Mary Chittenden

Mar 3, 2011

Nee Conway Age 89, of Saint Paul Passed away on March 3 rd , 2011.Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas. Survived by her daughter, Laurie (Jim) Logan; son, William Thomas (Anne); grandchildren, Michael (Jen), David (Sarah), and Dan (Eliza) Logan, and Jennifer (Joe) Carver; great-grandchildren, Ella and Jack. A Requiem Mass will be held Monday, 11:00A.M. at ST. PAUL'S...

Marie Voves

Marie Voves

Mar 3, 2011

Marie Ann Voves WWII Navy Eteran Age 95 Long-time St.Paul resident, died March 3, 2011. Born June 18, 1915 on a farm near Fairchild, WI, the youngest and last surviving of 11 children of John and Anna (Werel) Voves. Left home whitle still in her teens and found work in St. Paul as a housekeeper and later at 3M. In...

John Tosney

John Tosney

Mar 2, 2011

Tosney, John H. A�??JackA�?? Veteran of the Korean War Age 80 of Roseville passed away on March 2, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Marie, sisters, Mary Johnson & Elizabeth Bott and brothers, Thomas Jr. & William. Survived by wife of 55 years, Emma; children, Diane, Debi (Scott) PaDelford and James (Brenda); grandchildren, Joshua (Trish) Tosney, Heather Bakken,...

Betty Tesch

Betty Tesch

Mar 2, 2011

Betty Tesch age 75, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Raymond and sister, Peggy Lopez. Survived by sons, Jeffrey and Daniel, dughters in law, Christy and Shelly; 9 grandschildren and 1 great grand daughter, sister Helen, Carol and Judy; brother, Robert. Memeorial service Tues, 5pm at Bradshaw Celebratin of Life Center,...

Richard Abnet

Richard Abnet

Mar 1, 2011

Richard Abnet came to Stillwater in 1961 and began to renovate an old farm and set up his studio in the barn.He became interested in ceramics while studying architecture at the University of Minnesota in 1958, where he received an undergraduate degree in art. He received his Masters in Ceramics at the School for American Craftsmen in New York. He...

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