Obituaries

Nov 2, 2016

Lois was born May 24, 1933 in Oklahoma and died November 2, 2016 in Inver Grove Heights, MN- Private Graveside Service will be held in Iowa.

Nov 1, 2016

Died on All Saints Day James was born in Mercedes, TX and was preceded in death by his parents and son Shawn. He grew up in Houston, TX, Flagstaff, AZ, Honolulu, HI and South Dakota. After graduating from the University of South Dakota in 1954 with 29 track records, he served in the Army and retired as Captain from the...

Oct 28, 2016

Joseph "Dode" Kurhajetz, age 96 of Eagan died Friday afternoon October 28, 2016. Retired Northwest Airlines Employee Preceded in death by wife Julie, daughter Judy Cooper, parents & brothers. Beloved father of John , Carole (Jerry) Kleinwachter, JoAnne, Jim (Anita); 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Member of St. Francis Casinos, Monroe Men's Club, Duckmore Hunting Club. Unofficial W. 7th Street Historian....

Oct 26, 2016

Bloom, William (Bill) Paul, Dec. 16, 1930 to October 26, 2016, age 85. Preceded in death by parents, Devona Synnerholm, William Bloom and step father, Clarence Synnerholm. Survived by wife, Jan Bloom, and children: Virginia (David) Bloom, Maplewood; Michael (Lisa) Bloom, Marquette MI; James Bloom, Mpls.; Joseph (Judi) Bloom, Lino Lakes; Bernadette (Brian) MacKenzie, Inver Grove Heights; Stephen (April), Bloom,...

Oct 22, 2016

Preceded in death by her husband Elmer; son James & daughter Sue Contreras. Survived by her children Janet Crittenden, Jayne Bursott and Tammy (Rick) Cervenka; daughter in-law Teresa; 13 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday 5:30-8 pm at KESSLER & MAGUIRE 640 W. 7th St. 651-224-2341. Funeral Service Friday 10 am at ST. PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH (Victoria...

Oct 16, 2016

Maxine Geehan , age 86 passed away Oct. 16, 2016. Preceded in death by husbands Rich Busby, Gerald Huspek, Roland Geehan; granddaughter Melissa; 1 sister Rene; 2 brothers. Survived by children Linda (Dan) Gerenz, Rick (Linda) Busby, Diane (Paul) Haider, Sherri Keapproth (Todd Boyer), sister Em Severin, brother Robert Mitchell; 18 grandchildren; & 17 great-grandchildren. Gathering 10-11 AM with Memorial...

Oct 15, 2016

Romilio was born on June 2nd 1947 in Oriente, Cuba to Medado and Alicia Ferriel and died in St. Paul on October 15th 2016. A Memorial Gathering will take place Thursday ~ October 27th at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME 640 W. 7th St. 651-224-2341 Previous Events Visitation Thursday, October 27, 2016 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Kessler...

Oct 13, 2016

Mary Kathryn Hopp of St. Paul was taken from us suddenly at age 56 by a cardiac event on Thursday, Oct. 13. Survived by her loving wife Andrea Burnstein, stepson Bradley (Naomi) and canine Benny. Parents Sheila and Arthur Hopp, brothers Michael (Alexis), Mark (Roxie) Matt (Mary), Maury (Jackie). Nephews Frank, Sam, Andrew, Justin, Joey. Mary was a true woman...

Oct 7, 2016

Freddy was born on March 7, 1958 in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Louis and Elda Velez and died on October 7, 2016 in St. Paul.

Oct 5, 2016

Preceded in death by his parents, Martha and Chester Morris and Eugene Juneski. He is survived by his wife of 48 years Cheryl nee Kloos; son Michael (Tamara); grandkids, Madison, Mackenzie, Mason and Malerie; special kids that called him papa, London and Brecken; brothers, Mark Juneski, David Dever and Mark, Dennis, Garry, Jeff and Dwayne Morris. Mike was employed at...

Oct 1, 2016

Richard "Rick" Donaldson passed away suddenly on Saturday night October 1, 2016 at home with his family after a short bout with cancer. Beloved husband of Linda; loving father of Philip, Benjamin, Rebecca ( Tom) Galbraith; grandchildren; sisters & brother. Memorial Mass 11 AM Monday with Gathering 10-11 AM at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 398 Superior St. St. Paul. Previous...

Oct 1, 2016

Patricia Kohout(Nee Quinn) July 31, 1946 ~ October 1, 2016 Of West St. Paul Preceded in death by husbands Edward R. Bauer Jr. , Roger Kohout; parents Edwin & Dolores Quinn. Beloved mother of Anne Marie; grandmother of Brittany Bauer-Rodriquez; great-grandmother of Lavon'tae Thomas; sister of Barbara (Roger) Dahler, Colleen Koehler; many nephews; special friends Michelle Thomas, Dee Johnson, Martha...

Sep 30, 2016

LaVonne "Vonnie" Keppers, age 78 died September 30, 2016 at Bethel Care Center in Saint Paul. Born & raised in St. Paul, 56 Monroe Grad. Preceded in death by parents Les & Bertie. Survived by brother; cousins & other relatives. Funeral Service 1 PM with Gathering 11 AM- 1 PM Tuesday 10/4 at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W....

Sep 29, 2016

"C.J." Carl Jr. Sears, age 26 left us Sept. 29, 2016 To join in heaven his birth father Carl Sears Sr; grandpas Robert Charles, Reynaldo Zepeda, Eddie & Grandma Creasy Sears. Survived by his mother Maria Charles; father-figure Bite Gipson; grandmother Beverly Charles; partner "Fred". Leaving behind his siblings, Best friend & sister CiAra, Destiny, Juliana; brothers Rolando Jr, Carlito,...

Sep 22, 2016

Klingseisen, Robert F. Age 78 of Shoreview, MN formerly of Sleepy Eye, MN passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 18, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Ruth Klingseisen, and loving wife of 64 years Diane. Survived by children Jettye Rae (Ken) Wallberg, Todd (Jacki), Wade (Anna), Matthew and Mark; grandchildren Jessica (Peter), Kristina, Adam, Josh, Cassie and Aidan;...

Sep 21, 2016

Beloved father of Kenneth (Karen), Kathleen (Dean) Meldahl, Jennifer Goossen; grandpa to Scott Goossen, Andrew (Jenna), Amber (Devin) & D.J. Meldahl; Kelsey & Zachary Goossen; great-grandchildren, Landen, Payton, Addison, Paislee and Emmett. Preceded in death by his parents Edwin & Marie and beloved wife Ellie. Visitation Wednesday 4-7 pm at KESSLER & MAGUIRE 640 W. 7th St. 651-224-2341. Funeral Service...

Sep 19, 2016

Donna Mae (Nagel-Huebner) Miller Born April 10, 1933 in Turtle Lake, WI. Died September 19, 2016 in St. Paul, MN. Survived by four daughters, Lindalee Miller-Nelson (Jeffrey) Nelson, Sandra (Larry) Kaster, Rita Kasinskas, Valerie Jean Miller (Robert Prescott), brother David Huebner, 12 grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and all those who loved her. Preceded...

Sep 16, 2016

Dolores Riege, age 84 of St. Paul on September 16, 2016. Preceded in death by husband Ferdinand, son Michael; parents Joseph Sr. & Gladys; 4 brothers. Survived by children David (Christine), Karen (Jack) Schmidt; grandchildren Gary, Elizabeth, Ben; 4 sisters; 1 brother; nieces & nephews & an array of friends. Visitation 4-8 PM Thursday at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home,...

Sep 15, 2016

Stan Petranek, of Roseville Survived by wife Gloria; children Cheryl, Robin, Stacie, Harley, Michele, Troy, Thomas; 19 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; sister Corrine "Connie"; 3 nieces, 1 nephew. Preceded in death by son Michael, parents Stan & Elma. Gathering 4-8 PM Wednesday and 10-11 Thursday with 11 AM Funeral Thursday at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. Inurnment...

Sep 13, 2016

Ulysses "Tony" Anthony died Tuesday September 13, 2016. Memorial Service 11 AM Monday with gathering 10-11 AM September 26, 2016 at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 West Seventh Street, Saint Paul. Previous Events Visitation Monday, September 26, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home

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