Obituaries

Mar 30, 2016

She was a good woman. Beloved Mom, Sister, Auntie, and Friend Passed away peacefully March 30. Preceded in death by husband Edward, infant boy, parents Ray and Fern Schultz, brother Joe. Survived and dearly missed by son Don, brother Paul, many nieces, nephews and friends. She will be remembered for her generosity and infectious laughter. She loved to have fun...

Mar 24, 2016

Marion Clair Hagerman, age 59, died Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the St. Anthony Residence in St. Paul. Burial with graveside service will take place 10:15 Tuesday April 12 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. (assembly area 3) Previous Events Visitation Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:15 AM Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home

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Mar 24, 2016

Joan was born May 18, 1939 in Cyrus, MN to John and Lena Aaberg. She died on March 24, 2016 in Minneapolis. She is survived by her husband Edwin. Services Pending.

Mar 21, 2016

Passed away Monday March 21st, 2016 amongst family and friends, as she ended her battle with cancer. Mary was loved by all. She touched the lives of everyone she met. She loved to sing, dance and was always the light in any room. She will be deeply missed. Her smile and laughter will remain through all of those who loved...

Mar 21, 2016

Survived by her children, Sue, Roxanne, Jerry, Jeff, John, Richard, Mary, Marla, Ron & Linda; many grandchildren and sister Mary Blakstad. The most beautiful, kind and gentle mother we could have ever asked for. She went on her journey home to final comfort and peace, her fight is over. She is free. Mom… we know you will always be beside...

Mar 15, 2016

Timothy Fort of Saint Paul passed away on March 15, 2016 at age 51. His accomplishments include a U of M aerospace engineering degree, membership in MENSA, and most recently "traveled the 17 Known Universes" as the Kinetic King from America's Got Talent in 2011. Memorial service will be held at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home in Saint Paul on...

Mar 14, 2016

Preceded in death by father Paul. Survived by mother Jane; brothers, Marvin (Pat) & Joe (Catharina); sisters, Annette (Joe) Elia, Donna (Bill) Lowell, Martha (Mark) Nyhus & Mary; nieces & nephews, Paul, Tina, Debie, Tim, Dawn, Melanie, John, Roger, Andy, Sam & Alan. A special thank you to the Birch Lake Group Home Staff. Funeral Service Friday 3pm with visitation...

Mar 12, 2016

Hilde was preceded in death by her parents; 5 brothers; 2 sisters; 2 nieces and 1 nephew. Survived by her brother Joseph (Edith); sisters, Erna (of Germany), Inge Steinberg and Bernie (Donald) Foley and many nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, March 21st 10:30 am at LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR 330 Exchange St W. Visitation starting at...

Mar 11, 2016

Rene Thomas Goetz "Frenchy", age 66 of Saint Paul died Friday March 11, 2016. Rene is the beloved husband of Kristine; loving father of Kim (Larry) Jasinski, Michael (Tammy); grandfather of Roselyn, Katelyn, Laralyn, Michael Jr.; brother of Duane (Connie); nieces, nephews, brothers & sisters-in-law; many other family & friends. He was preceded in death by his mother Caroline (LeRoy)...

Mar 8, 2016

Preceded in death by his loving wife Ruth and brothers, Tom & Dave. Survived by children: Don Strafelda, Diane (Ron) Kretsch, Lori Strafelda (Steve), Therese (Brad) Gunderson, Joel (Sarah) Strafelda, Debra (David) Kuehl; grandchildren: Brandon, Mike, Bill, Katie, Joshua, Hannah, Leah, Ben, Jay & Brieanna; great grandchildren: Allison, Jack & Taylor; sister Elaine & many nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws....

Mar 4, 2016

Preceded in death by parents Rudolph & Bernice C. Beloved father of Tera, Nicholas (Heidi); grandpa of Carter, Peyton, Reilly; brother of Stephen (Barbara); uncle of Douglas & Jeffrey.

Mar 4, 2016

Marvin Jonathan (Jon) Ross died peacefully at home on March 4, 2016. Jon was born in St. Paul on October 19, 1947. He graduated from Cretin High School and served in the US Navy from 1967 to 1971 as an aircraft electrician and mechanic, and flew on medevac missions in the Pacific. Jon earned Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate degrees from...

Mar 1, 2016

November 3, 1944 ~ March 1, 2016 Preceded in death by parents Roman & Kay Nagel. Survived by wife of 52 years, Kay (Boyle) Nagel; son Ronald "Brent" Nagel and his two children Emma & Max; daughter Nanette (Dan) Santos; siblings Patricia Thompson & Robert (Peg) Nagel; many nieces & nephews. Thanks to many great friends and especially Jim Viner....

Mar 1, 2016

Coburn, Denise (nee Kododo) Age 62 Passed away peacefully on March 1, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas & Jean Kododo; and brother, Tom Kododo. Beloved mother of Natalie (Eric) Gray; her expected granddaughter, Peyton; sisters, Debbie Velander, Darla (John) Durant; many nieces and nephews; and special caregiver, Sundae. A gathering will be held...

Feb 27, 2016

Preceded in death by wife Judy; grandson Gary Lee. Beloved father of Pam (Tom), Kim (Jeff); grandfather of Michael, Steven; greatgrandfather of twins Ellora Rose & Leo Tiberius; many nieces & nephews. Visitation 4-8 PM Friday with Remembrances at 7 PM at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. Previous Events Visitation Thursday, March 3, 2016...

Feb 27, 2016

Harold was an avid Pigeon Racer. Preceded in death by his parents Harold & Anne (Koppy) and sister Carol. Survived by his cousins, Shirley (Wayne) Wakefield, Edward Maranda, Phyllis (James) Bjork, Harold Koppy and many other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 11am at ST. BERNARD CATHOLIC CHURCH 197 Geranium St., St. Paul. Visitation Thursday 7-9pm AT CHURCH....

Feb 25, 2016

Preceded in death by parents, Christian and Elizabeth; sister Theresa Behr; husband Peter; son Christian and granddaughter Lori. Loving mother of Peter, John, Betty (Jim) Asher, Christian and Marie (Daryl) Mortek; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Retired Scout Leader, past President of Sub Vets WWII and VFW post 458 and Chaplain & Auditor for American Legion...

Feb 24, 2016

Drew, Thomas John of Mendota Heights. Born October 5, 1941 and died on February 24, 2016. Survived by his wife Kathleen; children, Dennis (Patricia) Drew, Danette (Christopher) Ritenour, Darla (Dave) Houliston and David Drew; grandchildren, Kassandra, Dominick, Nick, Vanessa, Amy and John; great-grandson Oliver; sister Audrey Adelmann and brother Ernie Drew. Memorial Service Sunday, March 6th at1pm at CROSSROADS CHURCH...

Feb 21, 2016

Age 96 of St. Paul, MN Passed away in her home, surrounded by family on Feb. 21st 2016. Proceeded in death by husband Irving and parents Alphonse and Elmire (Benoit)Roy and Brothers Eli, Hubert, Henry, Joseph, George, Omer, Theodore, Leonard. Sisters Edith, Dora, Ann, Ester, Irene, Vyola. Survived by son Thomas and grandchild Bryan and many nieces and nephews. Born...

Feb 20, 2016

(August 5, 1949 - February 20, 2016), Age 66 of St. Paul passed away Saturday, Feb 20 after a long battle with heart disease. Molly was an Army Brat who grew up in New Jersey, New York, Minnesota, Okinawa and Alabama before returning to St. Paul where she graduated from Our Lady of Peace High School in 1967 and attended...