Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Homer Williams

Homer Williams

Dec 21, 2015

Williams Jr., Homer E. Of St. Paul passed away suddenly on Dec. 21st 2015 at age 69. Survived by wife Colleen, Sons William, Guy and Dean, Daughters Nancy and Tonya (Brad), 13 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren and many loving relatives and friends. As an avid fisherman he loved spending time with family and friends at the lake. He truly will...

Mary Macdonald

Mary Macdonald

Dec 20, 2015

MacDonald Mary Lois (nee O'Neal) Loving Mother, Grandmother Great-grandmother and Sister Age 85, resident of Croixdale Memory Care in Bayport, MN, passed away December 20, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Bessie O'Neal; husband, William R. MacDonald; brothers, Robert, James and Eugene O'Neal; sisters, Beatrice Harper, Florence Stinson, Dorothy Crawford, Patricia Brown,...

Mary Buccina

Mary Buccina

Dec 20, 2015

Mary Yvonne Buccina (nee Long) Age 84, of Minneapolis. Gone home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Marie Long. Survived by husband, Bob; children, Yvonne Blanchfield, Joan Buccina-Hurley (Brad Hurley), Roberta, Rosemary Brailly; grandchildren, Robert Wilde, Diana Hurley, Louise Hurley, Ella Hurley, Jack Blanchfield, and all her furry four-legged friends....

Donald Bush

Donald Bush

Dec 20, 2015

BUSH Donald W. Age 64, of Roseville Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on December 20, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by grand-parents who raised him, James & Emily Bush; father, Robert; mother, Elizabeth; uncles, Bill, Jim & Ron. Survived by wife, Rose Bush; beloved son, Ben (Lindsey) Bush; grandsons, William, Lucas &...

Robert Rauchwarter

Robert Rauchwarter

Dec 20, 2015

Rauchwarter, Robert Age 75 of St. Paul Passed away on December 20th, 2015 Longtime Rice Streeter Preceded in death by parents and brother. Survived by brother, sister-in-law, sons, daughters, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and friends. Gathering Monday, January 4th from 6-8PM at Bradshaw, 1078 Rice Street. Gathering Bradshaw Rice Street Location 1078 Rice Street Saint Paul, MN 55117 Monday, January 4,...

Doris Stone

Doris Stone

Dec 19, 2015

STONE Doris Age 74 Died peacefully on Dec. 19, 2015 Always full of life and love, Doris is preceded in death by parents, Einard and Senia Pelto, sister, Janice Ruonavaara. She is survived by her husband of forty-eight years Richard Stone, sons Mark and John Stone, grandchildren Emily and Johanna Stone, sister, Nancy Pontz. cousin Jan Therrian, great friend Jeanie...

Jason Schiff

Jason Schiff

Dec 18, 2015

Jason Gabriel Schiff age 29 of the Rice Street area passed away on December 18, 2015. Jason loved his family, his dog, Splf; football and music. He was employed by Artistic Finishes Inc. and was very proud of his work. He is survived by his wife, Bethany; parents, Leeann & David Schiff; brothers and sister, Jimmy, Kelly, Rob (Alison), Jessie...

June Lammers

June Lammers

Dec 18, 2015

Passed away peacefully on December 18, 2015 at age 96. She was a longtime resident of Stillwater. June was preceded in death by her parents, August and Alma Johnson; husband, Gene; son, James; and grandson, Michael Melander. She is survived by daughters, Jane (Dan) Johns and Julie (Michael) Edwards; son, John; daughter-in-law, Sharon; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Robert (Elaine)...

Nicholas Kujawa

Nicholas Kujawa

Dec 17, 2015

Kujawa Nicholas A. A most beautiful soul Taken far too soon, surrounded by family. Nick's joy and passion for life, family, and friends will live on in everyone who loved him, and will continue to shine through Aidan, who shares his kind heart. Nick is preceded in death by his great-grandma, Eleanor and his beloved grandma, Nancy. He is survived...

Sandy Anderson

Sandy Anderson

Dec 17, 2015

Sandy Gibson Anderson, 47, of Lakeland, MN passed away on December 17th, after a long and courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Sandy was surrounded by family as her body surrendered to the cancer. Sandy will be deeply missed by all of her family members, specifically her husband Evan, son Zachary and daughter Paige. Sandy was born on January 29, 1968...

Eva Hreha

Eva Hreha

Dec 17, 2015

Hreha, Eva Frances Langschwager Maus Died peacefully December 17, 2015 at Augustana Health Care Center of Apple Valley. Eva was born and reared in Iowa and spent 70 years in Minnesota. Eva and Charles Hreha lived in Apple Valley Villa. Eva is survived by her husband of 43 years, Charles M. Hreha; daughters, Carol Marie Maus, Patricia (Lynn Sandness) Maus;...

Paul Arend

Paul Arend

Dec 17, 2015

Arend, Paul John Age 80 of Arden Hills passed away peacefully on December 17th, 2015 in the home that he had built. Survived by his wife of 56 years, Jean; children (spouses): Mark (Julie) Arend, Terry (Bob) Provo, Greg (Michelle) Arend, Mike (Lisa) Arend, and Mary (Chris) Hoglund; 17 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; many other relatives and friends. Was founder of...

Donald Shoemaker

Donald Shoemaker

Dec 16, 2015

Shoemaker, Donald A., Age 84, of White Bear Lake, passed away on December 16 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by his wife of 31 years Marilyn, brothers Curtis and Stanley and sister Elaine. Survived by his three sons Daniel (Debra), Andrew (Karen) and Douglas (Kate), grandchildren Christine, Jeffrey, Joseph, Matthew (Anne), Collin (Alli), Sara, Connor, Evan and Michael...

Gene Witte

Gene Witte

Dec 14, 2015

After a courageous five year battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease, Gene passed away at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center on Monday, December 14th. Gene was a loyal member of IBEW Local 110, St. Paul, for over 40 years. Gene had many passions, including family, gardening, and cars. Especially one car in particular: his '68 Alfa Romeo. Gene is preceded...

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

Dec 12, 2015

Berg, Peter J. passed away unexpectedly on Saturday at his home in Hinckley. Survived by daughter, Jena (Erich) Benson; mother, Joan (Frank Bielinski) Berg; siblings, Michael (Ginger), Sue (Joel) Jensen, Walter (Kathy), Patty (Trini) Vega; many nieces, nephews and friends; special friends Rick & Sam. Preceded by father, Walter; son, Jesse. Peter enjoyed his motorcycle, hard rock, and the outdoors,...

Delores Myrvold

Delores Myrvold

Dec 12, 2015

Myrvold Delores A. Age 78 Of Stillwater Passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side after a short battle with Leukemia on December 12, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Wayne. She will be sadly missed by children, David and Darlene; siblings, Larry (Mimi) Boettcher and Audrey Johnson; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Service Tuesday, 11:00 A.M. at...

Dave John

Dave John

Dec 12, 2015

John, Dave D. Age 56, of Kettle River, formerly of Oakdale. Passed away unexpectedly at home on December 12, 2015. Preceded in death by his father, Don; brother, Mike; brother-in-law, Dave Thompson; and many beloved pets. Survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Marilyn; beloved son, Rick (Stacy); "best buddie in the whole wide world" grandson, Gavin; mother, Dorothy;...

Marian Malmberg

Marian Malmberg

Dec 12, 2015

Malmberg, Marian E. (nee Wicker) Age 80, of Marine on St. Croix. Passed away peacefully December 12, 2015. She will be sadly missed by husband, Ralph; children, Andrew, Elizabeth and Jennifer (Eric) Henry; granddaughters, Samantha and Natalie Lundeen; other family and friends. Marian was a devoted teacher at Marine Elementary for many years. Service Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 11:00...

Gail Westing

Gail Westing

Dec 12, 2015

Westing Gail Age 78, went home to be with her Lord on December 12, 2015. Retired MN DNR. Preceded in death by sister, Judy Graczyk. Survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Service Friday, 11:00 A.M. at ARLINGTON HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1115 Greenbrier St. Visitation one hour prior. Burial Forest Lawn. Visitation Arlington Hills Lutheran Church 1115 Greenbrier St Saint...

Dale Johnson

Dale Johnson

Dec 11, 2015

Services pending