Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Audrey Ernestine McRoy

Audrey Ernestine McRoy

Mar 18, 2026

Audrey Ernestine McRoy, age 77, of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on November 6, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida, Audrey lived a life defined by her deep commitment to education, her love for children, and her quiet but powerful presence in the lives of those who knew her.

Audrey earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from...

Robert C. Anderson

Robert C. Anderson

Mar 17, 2026

Robert (Bob) Anderson of Maplewood, MN passed away peacefully with family at his side on March 17th, 2026 at the age of 78. Bob was born on May 17, 1947 in St. Paul, MN and was the only child of Maynard and Frances Anderson.

Bob graduated from North High School in 1965, and attended the University of Minnesota until he stepped...

Richard "Dick" Eder

Richard "Dick" Eder

Mar 17, 2026

Age 80 of Lake Elmo

Passed away peacefully yet unexpectedly at home on March 17, 2026. Richard graduated from Stillwater High School where he was an avid wrestler and member of the track team. He was an Air Force veteran and member of the Bayport Legion. Richard retired in 2012 from the Stillwater Court House where he was a bailiff.

Preceded in...

Emily Carpenter Ranisate

Emily Carpenter Ranisate

Mar 16, 2026

Emily Carpenter Ranisate of Cameron, WI passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, at the age of 99. She was born on September 11, 1926, in Ivanhoe, MN to Leo and Mary (Lukesczewski) Biranowski. Emily was a devoted wife to John Ranisate and loving mother to her six children, Cindy (Mike) McNiff, Little Rock AR, Dan (Janet) Carpenter, Cottage Grove...

Lloyd Jack Larson

Lloyd Jack Larson

Mar 16, 2026

Age 94, of Oak Park Heights, formerly of Muscatine, Iowa, passed away peacefully March 16, 2026.

He will be sadly missed by his wife of 68 years, Alice; children, Kenneth, Mark (Terri) and Kirk; grandchildren, Kiersten and Dana; great-grandchildren, Alice and Audrey; nephew, Matt; other family and friends.

Lloyd received his BSCE from Iowa State University and worked his entire career at...

Dale Bryan Evans

Dale Bryan Evans

Mar 13, 2026

Dale Bryan Evans, 76, passed away on March 13, surrounded by family, after a long battle with leukemia. Born on July 8, 1949, in Mankato, Dale later made his home in White Bear Lake.He is survived by his wife, Marie and their children, Bryan and Emily. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Aldyth, and his siblings,...

Edwin C. Jones

Edwin C. Jones

Mar 10, 2026

Edwin C. Jones, Jr. left this life peacefully on March 10, 2026, at his home at Boutwells Landing in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota.

Ed was born June 27, 1934, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of Edwin C. Jones, Sr. and Helen M. [Sterrett] Jones. Both his parents were members of the faculty at West Virginia University in Morgantown, and their...

Susana Pilar Carrasco

Susana Pilar Carrasco

Mar 10, 2026

Susana Pilar CarrascoBorn in the age of Aquarius in Rancagua, Chile, Susana was always a person who evaded being predicted or defined. She started as a quiet, painfully shy, but deeply observant and perceptive girl. Incredibly intelligent, she began school early and graduated high school by age sixteen: she became one of the first women in the family to obtain...

Elmer Carl Rauls

Elmer Carl Rauls

Mar 10, 2026

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Elmer Rauls of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on March 10, 2026, at the age of 70.

Elmer was born on February 2, 1956, in Raymond, Mississippi, to Juanita Page (Ingram), and moved to Minnesota at a young age. The oldest of seven children, he was preceded in death by two of his...

Dr. Ann Bronwyn Paulk

Dr. Ann Bronwyn Paulk

Mar 8, 2026

Ann Bronwyn Paulk, of St.Paul, Minnesota, passed away on March 8, 2026, after a long struggle with dementia.

Ann is survived by her husband, Steve Bigler; her children, Meghan Paulk Ingle, Charlie Paulk, and Allison Paulk; her grandchildren, Wyatt Ingle, Veronica Ingle, Alexander Harmon, and Aaron Harmon; her brother, Craig Thummel; sister, Kris Plank; as well as other extended family and...

LeRoy A. Troske

LeRoy A. Troske

Mar 8, 2026

Age 94 of North Oaks, formerly of White Bear Lake, passed away at home on March 8, 2026.LeRoy was one of ten children born and raised on a farm in the small town of Turton, South Dakota. He graduated from Turton High School in 1949 and attended two years of college at Northern State Teachers College in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

LeRoy...

Jaashawn Shennett Cole

Jaashawn Shennett Cole

Mar 8, 2026

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Age 43, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Saint Paul, MN.

The service for Jaashawn Cole will be held on Thursday, April 2 at 1:00 PM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street) with visitation an hour prior.

Donald Elwood Paulley

Donald Elwood Paulley

Mar 7, 2026

Donald E. Paulley, 77 of Saint Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by those he loved on March 7th, 2026.

Donald was born on October 24th, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, to Harold Paulley and Anna Emig. He was their only child, and his parents often took him to enjoy plays and music in New York. These...

Robert Dean Kamps

Robert Dean Kamps

Mar 6, 2026

Robert "Bob" Kamps, age 69, of Bayport, Minnesota, passed away on March 6, 2026.Bob was born on August 18, 1956, to Gordon and Eldoras (Westermann) Kamps and spent his entire life in Bayport. He grew up alongside his five siblings - Phyllis, Joan, Jean, Steven, and David - in a home full of noise, humor, and competition.For more than 40...

Nancy Layne (Smith) Mewes

Nancy Layne (Smith) Mewes

Mar 5, 2026

Age 82, of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on March 5, 2026.

Nancy was born on September 18, 1943, in Carthage, Missouri, to Dr. Norvin and Dolores Smith. As a young adult, Nancy attended the University of Minnesota's Miller School of Nursing. Not long after school, she met Myron Mewes. The two were married on May...

John Thomas Benson

John Thomas Benson

Mar 4, 2026

John Benson Service - LivestreamJohn Thomas Benson was born on January 30, 1940, to Morris and Kathryn (Jackson) Benson in Dawson, Minnesota. He graduated from Dawson High School in 1958 and attended Macalester College in St Paul, graduating in 1962. While at Macalester, he met Connie Jean Jernander, a physical education major from Robbinsdale, and they married on June 2,...

David Michael Schiebel

David Michael Schiebel

Mar 4, 2026

David passed away in his sleep we believe from a heart attack that was very unexpected on March 4th. We are devastated. My Dad was larger than life and lived and did incredible, amazing things that made most people consider him a legend.He started in Corrections originally at the Stillwater Prison then moving on to Oak Park Heights Prison the...

Mao Thao (Khang)

Mao Thao (Khang)

Mar 4, 2026

With broken hearts, we share the passing of a beautiful soul, Mao Thao (Khang), age 42, who passed peacefully on the afternoon of March 4, 2026.

Mao was born on May 8, 1983, in Providence, Rhode Island, to Zang Blong Khang and Seng Thao.

Mao was a devoted wife, loving mother, daughter, sister, sister-in-law, daughter-in-law, aunt, and friend. She is...

Justin Earl Muntean

Justin Earl Muntean

Mar 4, 2026

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that Justin, age 42, left us too soon and unexpectedly on 3/4/2026.

Justin will be deeply missed by his daughter, Emma "Nex" Powell-Muntean; parents, Pete and Tina; brother, Alex; Aunt, Debbie; Grandma, Lorraine Figg; along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, co-workers and his rescued feline companion "Binx".

Justin was...

Pla Vang Khang

Pla Vang Khang

Mar 3, 2026

Pla Vang Khang passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Pla was a devoted woman of God and loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her children, Seng Khang, Neng Khang and his spouse Yer Lor, Bee Khang and her spouse Lee Thao, Ah Khang, Ger Khang and his spouse Choua Yang,...