Obituaries
Anne Mary Delaney
Jan 25, 2025
Our beloved Anne Mary Delaney passed away on January 25, 2025. Anne was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on March 23, 1949 and was the third of five children born to Richard J. Delaney and Agnes Corbett.
She is survived by her sister, Molly Green, brothers Rick and Tim Delaney, her two children, Alisha Duckett and Sean Kessel and six grandchildren.
Anne...
Lily Schultz
Jan 21, 2025
Lily Ann (Strong) Schultz (age 77) passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1947 to Lyle and Lillian Strong. Lily left behind a compassion and love for family, animals, and plants. Her home was a sanctuary for her beloved pets, and her garden was a vibrant oasis filled with life and beauty. She had...
John Joseph Galles
Jan 18, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Galles, age 85, on January 18, 2025. Born on August 12, 1939, John led a life marked by dedication, service, and leadership. A proud Master Electrician with Local Union #110, he was also a respected member of the St. Paul City Council, a nationally recognized fire inspector, and...
Richard "Butch" Leitner
Jan 11, 2025
Richard “Butch” Leitner (age 86) passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025. He was born on July 02, 1938 to Otto and Johanna (Muellner) Leinter.
He was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 6 sisters.
Survived by sister Derlores Schouveller, Julia Green; many nieces and nephews
Services will be at St. Francis De Sales on January 17, 2025 at 11AM with a...
Victoria Rush Elling
Jan 5, 2025
Our beloved wife and mother, Victoria (Vickie) Rush Elling (age 76), passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 5, 2025. She was the heart of our home and family and will be dearly missed.
Vickie spent her career working as a gift buyer for several Hallmark Stores. It is there that she met her husband of 17 years. She also...
John Walter Engstrom
Jan 1, 2025
John Walter Engstrom (age 93) passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025.
Preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Leslie Engstrom; parents Walter and Harriet Engstrom;
Survived by his two daughters Leslie Liptak and Nancy E. (Stephan) Zinn; sister Joyce Knippenberg; and nieces and nephews.
Plans will be made for a later date.
Gerald Donald Kostohryz
Dec 24, 2024
Gerald Donald Kostohryz (age 88) passed away on Christmas Eve. He served in the United States Marines. He married the love of his life, Patricia, in 1969. He was preceded in death by his son Vernon, his parents, and many siblings, survived by his wife Patricia, daughter Annie (Dan), grandchildren Sammi (Andrew), Kristina, and Hanna, great-grandson Bennett, and brother John...
Stephen Walter Nowaczewski
Dec 23, 2024
Stephen Walter Nowaczewski (age 69) passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024 from complications of lung cancer. Stephen was employed by the city of Saint Paul for 32 years, 28 years as a firefighter. He was an Army veteran, fisherman, hunter, and a devoted West 7th Streeter.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Greg Nowaczewski and brother in-law...
Theodore "Ted" P. Kurhajetz
Dec 15, 2024
Theodore “Ted” P. Kurhajetz. Age 72, Lifelong resident of St. Paul, MN passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 15, 2024. He was a beloved brother, loving uncle, and loyal friend.
Ted was best known for being a devoted friend and supportive family member. He was a member of the class of 1970 at Cretin High School and then attended the University...
Sir Kristopher Adams
Dec 14, 2024
Sir Khristopher Rayvonne Adams “Stink”, 21, passed away unexpectedly on the 14th of December 2024. Services will be this Friday, January 3rd, at the Minneapolis American Indian Center, 1530 E Franklin Ave. Viewing will begin at 11 followed by the service at noon.
Kristopher was born 9/23/2003, to Ray Adams and Raelynn Swain, and survived by Stepfather, Robbin Vessel, along with...
Alice Ileen Wasileski
Dec 11, 2024
Alice Ileen Wasileski (age 87) passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024.
There will be a funeral service at Cathedral of St. Paul (239 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102) Friday, December 20 ,2024 at 11 AM with a visitation 1 hour prior.
Richard Ponte
Dec 11, 2024
Richard Ponte was born October 22, 1937, and passed away on December 11, 2024. He loved spending his time with his family and friends. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
He was Preceded in death by his parents John Ponte, O'Linda and James Perry, brother John, son in law Steven, and grandson Daniel.
He is survived by his brother, James...
Lawrence Raasch
Dec 9, 2024
Lawrence Allen Raasch, also known as Larry, dad, and grandpa, passed away unexpectedly in his home on December 9, 2024 at the age of 77.
Larry volunteered for both St. Paul and West St. Paul Police Reserves, giving over 50 years of dedicated service to both communities. He was active as a leader in Boy Scout troop 222. He had also...
Jeanne K Sieleni
Nov 25, 2024
Jeanne (Hobelsberger) Sieleni (Age 75) of White Bear Lake, MN and formerly of Forest Lake, MN and St Paul, MN passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024. Jeanne was a long-time employee of TCF National Bank. Jeanne loved living on the Bald Eagle Lake, she was a member of the Gopher State Chevy Club, and a member of the Children's...
John Orchard
Nov 25, 2024
John Patrick Orchard of North Branch, Minnesota, passed away at 79 years of age on November 25th. John peacefully passed away, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in St. Paul, John was the third of seven children to Timm and Eveline Orchard. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy and enjoyed traveling to Germany, Spain, Italy, and other countries while in...
Joan Lois Wilhelmy
Nov 18, 2024
Joan Lois Wilhelmy (age 93) passed away on November 18, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on July 25, 1931. In 1951 she married her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Robert Karl Wilhelmy, and amazingly raised their nine children.
Grandma Joan, as she came to be lovingly called, was an...
Robert Gordon Zinn
Nov 6, 2024
Robert (Bob) Gordon Zinn (age 92) passed away on November 6, 2024. Born July 7, 1932, Bob grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. He left High School for the US Air Force and served as a Staff Sergeant in Korea during the Korean War. After returning to the United States he married Mary Jo Rozmajzl on January 27, 1956. He completed...
Katherine McGuire
Nov 5, 2024
Katherine McGuire
9/8/1949 - 11/5/2024
Died on November 5th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 8th,1949, in Springfield, MN. She grew up on a farm with her family until they moved to the cities. She has lived in St. Paul since 1963. She worked as a dishwasher at Bakers Square for over twenty years.
Katherine was an active member...
Joseph Maidl
Oct 30, 2024
Joseph G. "Joey" Maidl October 23, 1941 – October 30, 2024
With profound sadness, we share the passing of Joseph “Joey” G. Maidl, a cherished uncle, loyal friend, and valued member of his community. Joey departed this life on October 30, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and countless treasured memories.
Born to Joseph and Helen Maidl on October...
Terry Martin McMahon
Oct 26, 2024
McMahon,Terry Martin -- Adored husband, best dad ever, a friend to everyone, Terry Martin McMahon, 73, passed away peacefully on Oct 26.
He leaves behind his loving wife and best friend, Sue Murphy McMahon, his children; Erin (Damien) Rock and Connor McMahon; siblings, Richard (JoAnn); Leo (Micki); Cecelia; William (Rita); Robert (Teresa); and Mary (Mark) Perry; as well as many adored...
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