Raymond Tarte
Sep 7, 2014
TARTE Raymond Leo Loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa Age 94, of Oak Park Heights Formerly of Hayward, WI. He will be sadly missed by wife of 72 years, Roselyn; daughters, Rachelle Swanson, Linda (Robert) Varing, Christine (Ian) Cheshire and Andrea (Michael) Leinfelder; grandchildren, Stephanie (Mark) Engen, Steven Varing, Meredith (Jamie) Boll, Janna (Juan) Barroso, Tamzin Tarte-Booth, Sonja (Phil) Hills and Andrew...
Herbert Strom
Sep 6, 2014
HERBERT EDWARD STROM Herbert Edward Strom died on Sept. 6, 2014 in St. Paul, Minn. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Jan. 2, 1929, he was the son of Edward Herman Strom and Ingrid Jacoba Strom, neAC. Bendixen. He attended PS185 and graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1946. He earned his B.A. from St. Olaf College in 1950 and...
Robert Lee
Sep 6, 2014
Lee, Robert V. Age 87, of Oak Park Heights, Went to be with the Lord on September 6, 2014. Preceded in death by wife, Mary (1978) and wife, Barbara (2009). Survived by children, Pam Braun, Susan Pagh (Mike), Jody Fitzgerald (Kevin), Daniel Lee (Renee), Donald Lee, Robert Lee, Janet Lee, David Lee (Holly); stepsons, Jeff Lyon (Ruth), James Lyon (Lisa)...
Gary Franson
Sep 6, 2014
FRANSON, GARY W. ATTN: MPLS PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES! Age 78, of Mpls. Died at Presbyterian Homes of Spring Park on Sept 6, 2014. Born Dec. 3, 1935 in Minneapolis to Verner & Evangeline Franson. Preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Mike Franson, who was an "All City Athlete" from South High School. Gary is survived by his...
Rita Novak
Sep 5, 2014
Novak, Rita Mae (Goebel) Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on September 5, 2014, age 68. Preceded in death by parents, August and Marge; brother, Bernie. Survived by husband of 49 years, Don; children, Mike (Kelli), Mark (Amy), and Jenni Walthall (Chad); grandchildren, Kayla, Nick, Mitchell, Brooke, Brady, Blake, Rachel, Riley, and Beau; siblings, Judy McCallum,...
Peter Niemczyk
Sep 3, 2014
PETER NIEMCZYK Age 75 Died on Sept. 3, 2014 in Las Vegas surrounded by his family, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born on Oct 17, 1938 to the late Peter and Florence Niemczyk, he was raised in St Paul, attended the University of Minnesota, and embarked on a long and distinguished career with West Publishing Co. before leaving...
William Sprattler
Sep 3, 2014
Sprattler, William "Bill" Passed away peacefully on September 3, 2014 surrounded by family. Survived by loving daughters, Jenna and Morgan; significant other, Helen Eddy; former wife of 25 years, Sandra; parents, Paul and Adeline; brothers, Paul (Audrey), Gordon (Patricia) and Jim (Karen); many nieces, nephews, loving relatives and friends. Employee of Daytons/Marshall Fields/Macy's for 27 years . An avid golfer...
Clifford Nelson
Sep 2, 2014
Nelson, Clifford Eldridge Passed away September 2, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Anna and John; daughter, Sandra; sisters, Aileen, Viola, Kay, Faith; brothers, Ronald, Merwin, Leroy, and George. Survived by loving wife, Marguerite 'Marge'; sons, Steven (Elaine), Scott (Jennine); grandchildren, Justin, Olivia, Jordan, and Connor; sister, Fern (Secrest). Cliff graduated from Stillwater High School in 1953, worked at Andersen...
Kay Phernetton
Sep 2, 2014
Phernetton, Kay R. Age 68, of St. Paul Passed away on September 2, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by children, Brad, Kyle, Myron, and Emily; 5 grandchildren; 3 siblings; and special extended family. Kay was born in Baldwin, WI and moved to Stillwater where he coached soccer and baseball. He was Scout Master and a proud Eagle...
Benjamin Freitag
Sep 1, 2014
Freitag, Benjamin R. Age 57, of Amelund, MN Passed away into the loving arms of his Savior on September 1, 2014. Preceded in death by father, Norman; brother, Frederick; father-in-law, Ronald Mahaffey. Survived by loving wife of 22 years, Marcia; daughters, Angela and Kristina (Robert Grafelman) Fink; grandson, Elijah; mother, Faye (Hubert Schiell); brother, Edgar, sister, Ladonna Kimes; brother-in-law, Tim...
Everleigh Yang
Sep 1, 2014
Everleigh Yang Age 12 Everleigh passed away on 9/1/14 from recent complications with her Rett Syndrome. Born on January 21, 2002, Everleigh was a loving daughter to Charlee and Lasa Yang, and a loving sister to her younger brother, Riley, and her 2 older sisters, Lenina and Larissa. Although Everleigh was not as fortunate as other children blessed with a...
Clarence Pitkanen
Aug 31, 2014
PITKANEN, CLARENCE OTTO Age 88 of Mpls. Passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2014. Preceded in death by wife, Alice. Survived by children, Cary (Dianne) Pitkanen, Janet (Keith) Polley, Sheila (Richard) Olson, Larry (Leah) Pitkanen, Sherry (Keith) Eggers, Colette (Frank) Sommerfeld, Coleen (Scott) Bidwell and Michael (Diane) Chestelson; 20 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Lillian Lindbergh. Service Thursday, 12...
Alice Powell
Aug 31, 2014
Alice M. (Thomsen) Powell Alice passed away August 31, 2014 after a long illness. Born October 6, 1927 in Stillwater, the youngest of 6 children, to Axel and Matilda Thomsen, Alice graduated from Stillwater High School in 1945. Married Stephen Powell April 16, 1951 in Seattle WA, where Stephen was stationed with the US Coast Guard. When Stephen was discharged...
Donna Colberg
Aug 31, 2014
Colberg Donna M. "Teedart" Age 79 - Of Osakis Formerly of Maplewood Passed away on August 31, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Alice and Ed Miller; 1st husband, Noel Auger; infant son; and brothers & sister. Survived by husband of 51 years, Richard "Dick"; children, Brenda (Hutch) Hennigar, Joe (Sherry) Auger, Kathy Colberg and Kris (Mike) Miller; step-children, Debra...
Genevieve Rossow
Aug 30, 2014
ROSSOW GENEVIEVE A Age 67 Died August 30, 2014 Genevieve (Geni) Misukanis Rossow was born, the 8th of 10 children to Daniel and Helen Misukanis (Kolosky) on December 22, 1946 in East St. Paul, Minnesota. Preceded in death by her parents, and five siblings. Survived by her loving husband of 47 years: Lee; her children: Craig L Rossow (Susie), Jim...
Donna Trimbo
Aug 30, 2014
Trimbo, Donna M. Age 80, of Mpls. Passed away on August 30, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Charles Trimbo. Survived by daughters, Joyce (Tim) Redhead and Nancy Trimbo; sister, Sharon Peters; grand dogs, Morgan & Jasmine and other relatives and close friends. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 10AM at CHURCH OF SAINT HELENA, E. 43rd St. and 32nd Ave...
Nancy Carmichael
Aug 30, 2014
Carmichael Nancy Carol Died peacefully at home on August 30, 2014 Age 76. Preceded in death by parents, Howard & Lilah (Rose) Brown and sister, Phyllis Moriarty. Survived by loving husband, Dale of 57 years; sons, Brian (Mary) and Bradley (Pamela); grandchildren, Christine, Molly, Robert and Gabrielle; brother, Howard Brown Jr.; sisters, Donna (Clyde) Christensen and Sally Bethke and many...
Bernard Kroska
Aug 29, 2014
Kroska Bernard "Fran" Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 29, 2014. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Grace. Survived by children, Patricia (Greg) Reed, James (Karen) Kroska, Robert (Lisa) Kroska, John (Diana) Kroska, Susan (Daniel) Atchison, Joan (Mark) O'Brien, and Fran Kroska; 18 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; brothers, Walter and Eugene (Shirley) Kroska. Fran lived life...
Robert Oberschmid
Aug 27, 2014
Oberschmid, Robert Emmitt Age 93 of St. Paul Passed away peacefully August 27th 2014 He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He will always be remembered and missed in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. A WWll Army Air Corp B-24 Captain, Lt. Col R.E. Oberschmid served our country proudly for 25...
Mary Weisensee
Aug 26, 2014
Weisensee, Mary G. Age 74 of The Kenwood passed away on August 26, 2014. Survived by brothers, Ted and Henry (Nora); many nieces and nephews. Memorial Service and Interment in Deer Trail, Colorado. Funeral Home Highland 678 Snelling Ave S St. Paul, MN 55116


