Harold "Red" Leonard

Jun 22, 2023

 

Harold “Red” Leonard

Father, Papa and South Saint Paul Icon

On June 22, 2023, Red peacefully passed away in the comfort of his home in South Saint Paul, the beloved city where he built and lived his life. 

Red was born May 31st, 1928, in St. Paul, MN. He was the third child of Thomas Howard and Barbara (O’Kane)...

Timothy Goebel

Jun 21, 2023

Timothy Mark Goebel, born February 15, 1962, in Whittier, California, was the beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and lifelong friend. His Heavenly Father called him home on June 21, 2023, in Maplewood, MN.

Tim was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Betty Goebel.

He is survived by his siblings, Joseph (Terri) Goebel, Rebecca Goebel, and Elizabeth Moldrem;...

Logan Curtis Jennings

Jun 21, 2023

 

Logan Curtis Jennings passed away suddenly on June 21, 2023 at the age of 24. He will be remembered for his enduring smile and his love for life. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Jack and Darline Jennings and George and LaVonne Audette. Logan is survived by his loving parents, Jerry and Laurie; brothers David (Ashley) and...

Willard Patty

Jun 21, 2023

Bill J patty Jr passed away June 21, 2023. Bill was Born in Lincoln, Nebraska on February 11, 1929. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, president of the Interfraternity Council, Cadet Colonel of the army ROTC, and received a law degree. It was at the University of Minnesota he met Missy...

Sau Van Dinh

Jun 21, 2023

Dinh

Sau Van

Age 87

Sau Van Dinh, age 87, of St. Paul, originally from Phan Thiet, Vietnam, passed peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord, surrounded by family, on June 21, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife, Chuc Thi Nguyen; children, Phuong Dinh, Trung (Van Vu) Dinh, Thao Dinh, Hien (Kanchana) Dinh, and Thu...

Christine Elizabeth Utecht

Jun 20, 2023

 

Christine E. Utecht (Nee: Polzin)

Age 76 of Stillwater, Minnesota

Passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023. Christine retired from 3M.

She was a lover of flowers, flea markets, and quilting.

Christine is preceded in death by her husband, Douglas; parents, John

and Lucille Polzin; siblings, John, Dick, Bob, Jerry, Marion.

 Jimmy, Vonnie, Pat; and nephew, Jonn.

She...

Frances M. Dansky

Jun 20, 2023

 

Frances M. Dansky (nee Tabor)

 

Age 82, of Maplewood,  passed away unexpectedly June 20, 2023

 

Preceded in death by husband, Louis.  Survived by children, Craig (Karen), Lynn, Scott (Joan), Lori (Frank) Wood, and Jeff (Jessica); grandchildren, Ben, Brandon, Rachel, Luke (Hannah), Autumn, Frankie, Olivia and Chase; great-granddaughter, Harper; brother, Tim (Joyce) Tabor; many nieces, nephews, other family...

Jane Wiberg

Jun 19, 2023

Jane Mabes Wiberg died on June 19, 2023, at the age of 96.  She was born in Kansas City,Missouri to Eric and Pearl Mabes.  She loved theater, acting, singing, gardening and using her creative gifts.

  Jane met Glen Wiberg in high school. Jane attended North Park Junior College and received a Bachelor of Arts from William Jewel College. Jane...

Leo DeGonda

Jun 19, 2023

Leo J. DeGonda,

Age 90, of Saint Paul, Minnesota; passed away peacefully on June 19, 2023.

Leo was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Diane DeGonda; and his parents, Joseph and Christine DeGonda.

He is survived by his sons, Thomas (Patrice), Kevin (Kathleen), and James (Kris); grandchildren, Thomas (Anna), Anthony (Janice), Nicholas (Katie), Kristen, Shannon (Kevin), Jessica (Ian),...

Pamela C. Bjorum

Jun 18, 2023

 

Pamela C. Bjorum (nee Juran)

 

Age 81, of Withrow, passed away June 18, 2023.

 

Survived by husband, Wayne; daughters, Kristin (Mike) Leuer and Ingrid (Jon Steinmetz) Bjorum; 4 grandchildren; brother, Robert (Beth) Juran; other family and friends. 

 

A private family service and interment will be held at Withrow Cemetery.

Garry Kohl

Jun 18, 2023

Garry Kohl

Age 68, of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully June 18, 2023. Garry was born April 26, 1955 in Stillwater,

MN to Robert and Marge Kohl. Preceded in death by his mother, brother, Paul Kohl,

and niece, Laurie (Heinke) Snyder.

Garry will be missed by his father; sister, Nancy (Gary) Heinke, brother, Jim (Kim)

Kohl, and sister-in-law, Debbie Kohl; along...

Linda Story

Jun 17, 2023

Linda Kay (Rhoades) Story, age 78 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Julia; two sisters, one brother; sister-in-law, Patricia; niece, Wendy; grandsons, Brandon Sargent, Dalton Story. She will be deeply missed by those who survive her: children, Juli (Al) Sargent, Steve (Paula) Graham, Ernie Story, Frankie...

Virginia "Jimmy" "Granny" Mae Ritzer

Jun 16, 2023

Virginia Mae “Jimmy” “Granny” Ritzer (Nee: Cates)

Age 91 of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 16, 2023. Jimmy retired from Cargill as a bookkeeper. She loved crafts including knitting and sewing American Girl Doll and barbie clothing. She competed in chili cookoffs, winning many times. She spent her time playing cribbage and casino bingo, losing many...

Richard H. Johnson

Jun 16, 2023

 

Johnson, Richard H.

Born November 4, 1925 to Harry and Gladys Johnson in Wheaton, MN. Graduated from Wheaton High School, Class of ’44. Served in the U.S Army Air Corps as a radio operator on a B17 bomber in WWII. He was based in England in the 34th Bomb Group. Dick received a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from...

Jacqueline Coleman

Jun 15, 2023

Coleman

Jacqueline Lavonne

Age 93

 

Jacqueline Lavonne Coleman, age 93, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 15, 2023.

 

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy; parents, William and Clara Merritt; siblings, Cyril and Lorraine; and grand-daughter, Heather.

 

She is survived by her children, Cindy (husband John, children Erin (Justin), Sean, and Colin);...

Adlai "Bill" William Brink

Jun 15, 2023

Adlai William “Bill” Brink

Age 84 of Stillwater, MN passed away on June 15, 2023.

Bill was born in Warroad, MN on August 12, 1938 to Dr. Adlai and Marge Brink and grew up in Baudette, MN.  His lifelong outdoor pursuits of hunting, boating and fishing began in his childhood along the Rainy River and Lake of the Woods. ...

Hia Ly

Jun 14, 2023

In Loving Memory of Hia Ly

 

Hia Ly, a caring wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2023, at the age of 69. While our hearts ache at her departure, we celebrate the life of a remarkable woman whose love, warmth and delicious creations brought joy to all who knew her.

Hia's love for her family...

Pauline McCloud-Drake

Jun 14, 2023

Pauline A. McCloud-Drake

4/23/1943 - 6/14/2023

Preceded in death by husband, sister, and parents.

Survived by her children, Tonja McCloud Drake (Thomas Warner Sr.), and Eric (Lisa) Drake; grandchildren,Dustin (Kari) McCloud Drake, Kasarah Drake, Dakota Drake-Warner, Alex Drake, and Thomas Warner Jr.; great-grandchildren, Mason and Adeline; and many other adopted children, grandchildren, powwow family, and friends.

In...

Howard Polsfuss

Jun 13, 2023

 

Polsfuss, Howard F.

Age 96, of Minneapolis passed away June 13, 2023 in his home. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Erla, son Glen, granddaughter Kari Anna and brother Lyle. Survived by children Daniel and Cathryn, grandchildren Henry, David, Jacob and Lisa, great-grandchildren Ashlynn and Alice. Howard was an active member of Christ Church Lutheran from baptism on....

Marianne "Midge" Richard

Jun 13, 2023

Marianne “Midge” Richard

Age 82, of Shoreview, passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2023. 

 

Preceded in death by son, Kenneth; and brother, Dennis Tursso. 

 

Survived by son, Scott; daughter, Kathryn (Dan) Stout; 4 amazing grandchildren, Alexandra (Dave), Austin (Dani), Richard (Breanna) and Annie; 2 great-grandchildren, Maia and Addalyn; brother, Gregory (Terri) Tursso; many nieces,...