Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Jackie Osuna

Jackie Osuna

Jun 10, 2023

Jackie "Mamasita" Osuna

Age 87, of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Passed away on June 10, 2023.

 

Jackie was preceded in death by her son, James Vasquez.

She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Richard; daughter, Gena Vasquez-Garcia; brothers, Roberto and James Hernandez; 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and countless more friends and loved ones.

 

A Celebration of...

June Forstrom

June Forstrom

Jun 9, 2023

 

  June Rochelle Forstrom died Friday, June 9th at the age of 90.  She is survived by her husband Keith, daughter Dawn, son-in-law Alvin Saks, grandson Dylan Saks and his wife Hattie Ball, and granddaughter Emma Saks.  She was preceded in death by her son Mark.

  June, a native of St. Paul, Minnesota, graduated from Wilson High School...

Arnie James Grismer

Arnie James Grismer

Jun 9, 2023



Arnie Grismer, age 77 of Stillwater, passed away peacefully in his garden at his home on June 9, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob and Eva; wife, Sheila; siblings, Tony, Jeanette, Laverne, Tom. He will be deeply missed by those who survive him: children, Tammy Greene, Carrie Grismer, Shelley Goodman; grandchildren, Madeline and Hunter.

Arnie...

David Artola

David Artola

Jun 8, 2023

David Dean Artola

Age 27, of California, formerly of Minneapolis Minnesota.

David passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 8th. His family is composing an obituary which you will be able to view here.

A gathering in honor of David's life will be held Monday, July 3 at Bradshaw (1078 Rice St.) from 10am to 2pm

Interment at Oakland...

Joanne Carol Cree

Joanne Carol Cree

Jun 8, 2023

Joanne Cree

 

Age 89, of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully on June 8, 2023. Preceded in death by husband, Roger. Survived by children, LuAnn Fry (companion, Jim), Larry Cree (companion, Bea), and Sue Casci (Richard); grandchildren, Jen Guggenberger (Steve), James Fry (Brenda), Dane Cree, Kammi Hoeffler (Evan), and Kalli Casci (fiancé, Will Meis); seven great-grandchildren and one expected great-grandchild; many...

Ronald James Marciniak

Ronald James Marciniak

Jun 8, 2023

Ronald James Marciniak

 

Age 59, of Lake St. Croix Beach

Passed away unexpectedly at home in his sleep on June 8, 2023.

 

Ron grew up and and enjoyed his life in the St. Croix Valley community.

 

Preceded in death by mother, Ruth; niece, Melissa Ulrich; and

grandparents, Max and Sophie Marciniak and Hans and Lavicia...

Silmar "Skip" Skibsted

Silmar "Skip" Skibsted

Jun 7, 2023

Dr. Silmar "Skip" Skibsted, age 94 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023. Survived by his wife of 53 years, Judy (Richmond) Skibsted; son, Kim Skibsted; daughter, Debra Schwietert; nieces and nephews, Kimberly, Karrie, Chris, Cindy, Ron; grandchildren, Melanie, Jonathan; great-grandchildren, Hazel and Nixon; brother-in-law, Jerry Richmond. Preceded in death by brother, Arthur & Hazel Skibsted; parents, Anna and Silmar Skov Skibsted. An...

Mary Lou Ella (Frank) Volkert

Mary Lou Ella (Frank) Volkert

Jun 7, 2023

Our beloved mother, sister, and aunt, Mary Lou Ella (Frank) Volkert, passed away peacefully in her home on June 7, her 84th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward K. Volkert; parents, Ronald and Anna Frank; siblings, Bernice Rahn, Muriel Volkert, Harland Frank and his infant twin sister Lulu Frank, Merlin Frank, Ronald Frank. She will be...

Georgia May Walesheck

Georgia May Walesheck

Jun 7, 2023

 

Georgia May Walesheck

August 8, 1944 – June 7, 2023

Passed away after a long illness of Lewy Body Dementia.  Preceded in death by mother, Fern; father, Bernerd; brothers, Bernerd and Greg.  Survived by husband, Marvyn; sons, Brent and Jason; sisters, Jackie, Roxanne, Deborah, and Jan; brother, Scott; and grandchildren, Yahna, Mallory, Lily and Sierra whom she loved dearly.

...

Carmen Rowland

Carmen Rowland

Jun 6, 2023

Services to be announced....

Donald Warn

Donald Warn

Jun 4, 2023

Donald Theodore Warn died June 4, 2023, at the age of 89 at The Estates at Roseville, in Roseville, MN. He leaves his beloved wife of 65 years, JoAnn; as well as his sister, Eleanor Skelton of Superior, WI; his sons, Steven (Becky) Warn and David (Renae) Warn; four grandchildren, Joshua Warn, Rachel Warn, Keaton Warn and Carter Warn. Donald...

Adam Behl

Adam Behl

Jun 4, 2023

 

Those we love remain with usfor love itself lives on,And cherished memories never fadeBecause a love one’s gone…

Those we love can never bemore than a thought apartFor as long as there is memory,They’ll live on in the heart

Sandra Kay Anderson

Sandra Kay Anderson

Jun 4, 2023

 

Sandra Kay “Sandy” Anderson

 

(nee Board), age 75, of Lakeland, died peacefully June 4, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. 

 

Preceded in death by husband, Wally.

 

Survived by children, Shawn (Gidget) and Traci (Darren) Raechke; grandchildren, Madison and Faye Anderson; sisters, Geri (Mark) Germain and Cyndi (Bruce) Platzer; nieces, nephews, other family and...

Ann M. Rinehart

Ann M. Rinehart

Jun 3, 2023

Ann Marie (Soler) Rinehart of Maplewood passed away and into the arms of Jesus with her loving family by her side on June 3rd , 2023.Born March 11th , 1932 in St. Paul, Ann was the 3rd of ten children born to John Martin (Marty) and Lucy Soler. Raised on a farm near Rice and Wheelock in St Paul, she...

Dorin Vasin

Dorin Vasin

Jun 2, 2023

Dorin Vasin

Age 75, of Shoreview, Minnesota, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on June 2, 2023.

 

He will be missed by his beloved wife of 52 years, Elisabeth, son Valer (Monica) Vasin, daughter Theodora (Jason) Huisheere, grandchildren Karina Vasin, Jadynn Huisheere; brother, Ioan (Elena) Vasin; and sister in law Ecaterina (Peter) Wagmann.

 

Visitation for Dorin will...

Sandra Lee Lein

Sandra Lee Lein

Jun 1, 2023

Sandy Lein

Sandy Lein (81)  passed away on June 1, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Sandy was born in Chicago, IL on April 22, 1942 to Clifford and Verla (McLain) Ukestad. They moved to Mayville, ND when she was young.  After attending Mayville Public Schools, she then went on to graduate from Mayville State Teachers College with majors...

Eileen Farrell-Tjaden

Eileen Farrell-Tjaden

Jun 1, 2023

Eileen Farrell-Tjaden, 1986 graduate of Stillwater High School, passed away on June 1, 2023, at the age of 55 in her Webster, WI home.  She was born on February 18, 1968, in Minneapolis. Eileen earned a BA in graphic design from UW-Stout in 1991.  She married Larry Tjaden on September 27, 1997.

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Marie Roozen

Marie Roozen

Jun 1, 2023

Marie A. Roozen

Age 62, of Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Passed away on June 1, 2023.

She is survived by daughters, Tabitha, Michelle and Courtney (Jai); grandchildren, Brice, Alex, Vincent, Tyrie, Landon, Zayden, Arabella, Ronin, and Maeliyah;and brother, Terry.

Funeral services for Marie will be held Monday, June 12, 11:30AM, at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street), with visitation at...

Craig Anthony Heininger

Craig Anthony Heininger

May 31, 2023

Craig Anthony Heininger

 

Age 56, of Hugo, passed away peacefully May 31, 2023, surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). 

 

Preceded in death by father, Gordon; and nephew, Ian. 

 

He will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Michele; and children, Kelsey and Colin; mother, Camille; sisters, Cindy...

Arthur Hane

Arthur Hane

May 29, 2023

Arthur W. Hane

Age 80 of St. Paul, Minnesota; passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023.

 

Art was born March 11, 1943 in St. Paul, where he attended Mechanic Arts High School. He proudly served his country in Vietnam as a Marine, and began his 56-year long career as an iron worker in 1967. He also was a...