Rita died surrounded by her family in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 13, 2019. Rita was born in St Paul, Minnesota on September 14, 1938 to parents Robert and Marie. Rita graduated from Macalester College with honors in 1961. Rita loved teaching children, beginning her career as a teacher in the St. Paul school district and later as an in-home daycare provider. She was married to husband Lenny on November 21, 1970. Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Marie, and sister...

Preceded in death by her husband John and son Robert. Survived by her children, Renee Kasel, Roxanne (Joe) Halverson, Ronald (Gloria), Rochelle (Richard) Smith, Rosemarie (Ronald) Henk, Nori (Martin) Goplen, Jeff Paul and Tammy McNamara; many grandchildren and 4 siblings. Memorial Service Saturday (August 10th) 2 PM with a gathering of family and friends starting at 12 noon at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME 640 W. 7th St. 651-224-2341 

Floyd Hansen, age 77 of St. Paul died Sunday morning, August 4, 2019 at Highland Chateau. Floyd Edward Hansen was born September 7, 1941 in Askov, Minnesota the son of Axel & Florence Hansen.  He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy,  Floyd is the beloved dad of Kimberly (Daniel) Guderjan, Scott ( Emily); papa of Anthony, Evelyn; step-grandpa of Tyler, Ava.  Visitation Thursday 4-8 PM (August 8) at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. with Rosary...

Robert C. “Bob” Winmill, passed away peacefully Friday night August 2, 2019  at Our Lady of Peace.  Lifetime resident of the W. 7th St. area and proud descendant of Italian heritage. Avid outdoorsman who loved hunting & fishing with his children & grandchildren. Loved golfing & gardening. Longtime member of So. St. Paul gun club and St. Anthony Society.   Survived by sons Robert Donovan, Nicholas Charles, daughter-in-law Jestine Marie, grandchildren...

Elaine (Horkey) Mechtel, age 96 of St. Paul, passed away on August 2, 2019.  She is preceded in death by husband Virgil and survived by children Dave (Jan), Tom (Jean), Sue (Mike) Halligan, Bob (Julie), and Margie Hirsch as well as numerous grandchildren (great and great-great).  A Funeral Mass in memory of Elaine will be held at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 187 S. Western Ave.  in St. Paul on Tuesday August 13. One hour of visitation will begin at 10 am followed by Mass...

Preceded in death by loving husband Jack, infant daughter Debra, parents Hiram and Ruth Peterson, brother Cameron, sister Shirley. Survived by children: Jenny (Ron) Rover, Dennis (Bonnie) Hawley, Debby (Jerry) Bandholz, Beth (Scotty) Wild. Grandchildren: Scott Jr, Heather, Nick (Jenny), Doug, Jesse (Rachel), Kelle (Andrew), Andrea (Dave), Emily (Andrew), Mindy (Billy), Kate, Jacky (James), Nautica, Ana Great grandchildren: Devaun, Tucker, Levi, Stella, Valorie, Paige, Beckett, Summer,...

Passed away at home on July 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Muriel was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Velma Pullen.; partner Albert Lindblad; sister Louise and brothers, Cecil Jr. and Paul. Survived by her sisters, Virginia Rogers and Anne York of Indiana; her son LaDon Jr. and his husband Brian Kraft; daughter Victoria and her husband Robert Mensen; daughter Artina and her partner Guy Baker and her four grandchildren (Anthony, Dylan, Sean and Sarah). Retired from...

Sherry Wilwert, age 58 of Maplewood, passed away on Sunday morning July 21, 2019. Beloved wife of Greg; mom of Gregg (Sarah), Charlie (Valerie), Justin (Melissa); grandma of Katelynn, Blake, Madisyn, Etta, Avery, Joseph; sister of Jim (Amee), Scott (Jean), Kimberly (Mike), Tracy (Teri); aunt of Brittany, Thane, Dalton, Hayley, Heather, Olivia, Danielle, Lauren; sister-in-law of Mike (Kate), Lynn (Jim) Jutz.  Preceded in death by parents Carol & Jim Zins.  Memorial Gathering...

Giovanni Maurtice "Gio" Banks, age 2 1/2 of Cottage Grove died unexpectedly on July 11, 2019.  Giovanni was born September 15, 2016 in St. Paul. he loved trucks and Michael Jordan.  He is survived by his parents Rayveen Banks & Nicole Albright; his sister Harmony; grandparents, aunts and uncles.  Visitation 9 AM - 12 Noon Monday July 22 with 12 Noon Funeral Service at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. Burial Resurrection...

Preceded in death by Parents Betty and Al Koehler, Father Robert Weed, Sister Pam Woertink. Survived by Daughter Ramie (Bob) Wolf. Siblings, Linda Hall, Robin (Tom) Stai, Bob (Judy) Weed, Kim Weed, Becky (Bruce) Albrecht and Lauren Sanders.  Special Friends Kelly "Pooky" Salinas, Shawn Kearns, Caregivers; Carlos Rosas, Pat Fitzgerald and Betty Reyna , Special thanks to Optage Hospice.  Service will be held at Dunedin Community center. 469 Ada St St...