Obituaries

Beatrice Chaput

Beatrice Chaput

Feb 15, 2012

Of St. Paul Age 83 died Wednesday morning at United Hospital. Beatrice enjoyed making pottery. Beloved mother of Greg; sister of Mary Dietz. Memorial Service 11 AM with gathering at 10 AM Tuesday at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME, 640 W. 7th St. St. Paul(651-224-2341). Previous Events Visitation Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Kessler...

Donald Humphreys

Donald Humphreys

Feb 10, 2012

Donald was sadly taken from us on February 10, 2012 at the age of 48. He was preceded in death by his father Gary Packerd – Donald J. McMillan; brother Gerald & step son Shane Lynaugh. He is survived by his parents Marlene & John Humphreys; his love Beth Plankers and his family Bobby (Amber) Humphreys, Michael & Penny Ekdahl,...

Andrea Neid

Andrea Neid

Feb 10, 2012

Aka Queen Mum, EO. Age 62. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 10, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents Andrew & Gertrude; and sister Barbara. Survived by daughter Amy (Paul) Meyers; son Brian DuBois and Christopher (Jennie) DuBois; Loved grandma of Andrew, Sydney and Noelle; also survived by sister Mary Ann (David) & brother Bill (Rose)...

Helen Hogen

Helen Hogen

Feb 10, 2012

Beloved Mother and Grandmother Passed away peacefully at Alton Memory Care in Friday afternoon Fenruary 10, 2012. Preceded in death by husband Joseph. Survived by children Joan (Bill) Legel, Hilery (Dick) Bobnick, Linda (Ralph) Gronneberg, Denis; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Helen was a former member of St James Altar & rosary SOciety. Memorial Mass 11 AM Saturday with gathering at...

Dolores Diederich

Dolores Diederich

Feb 1, 2012

Dolores was preceded in death by her husband Donald J.; son John; grandchild Keith Crawford; parents Oliver & Catherine Gagnier; brothers Oliver & Henry; sisters Evelyn Rauschnot, Agnes Appel, Virginia Husman and Lorain Isaacs. She is survived by her children Antoinette "Toni" (Thomas) Crawford, Charles (Beverly) Diederich, Roland "Lanny" (Jane) Diederich, Catherine (Robert) Kane, Juen "Christi" (Allen) Koester & Donald...

Frank Caruso Sr

Frank Caruso Sr

Jan 28, 2012

Frank James Caruso Sr. World War II Veteran-Coast Guard Retired BN Railroad Employee Age 88 of St. Paul. Died peacefully Jan. 28th, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by wife Shirley, son John, brothers Joseph, John, Thomas, and sister Ann Shirek. Survived by sons Frank Jr. & Kathy Misencik, Nicholas & Dawn, Daniel & Mary, Patrick & Diane, daughter Mary...

Lawrence Brandenburg

Lawrence Brandenburg

Jan 28, 2012

Larry was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine; parents; 3 sisters & 3 brothers. He is survived by his sister Louise Haley; sons, Larry Jr. (Anita), Lynn (Wren) and Lee (Peggy); grandchildren Lori (Brian) Hogen, Amy (Troy) Gessner and Jesse Brandenburg and great granddaughters, Jordan, MaKenzie, Taylor & Hudsyn; also many nieces & nephews. Larry donated his body to...

Dominick Miller

Dominick Miller

Jan 27, 2012

Dominick was preceded in death by his sister Julie Skaggs. He is survived by his wife Amanda; sons Dakota, Dylan & Davin Miller; Mother Margie (Double) Miller; father Earl Baker; siblings Keith, Tim & Angie Miller and many friends & Relatives. Previous Events Visitation Thursday, February 2, 2012 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home...

John Snyder

John Snyder

Jan 22, 2012

Snyder, John A. "Duke" Age 73 West Sider Peacefully on Jan. 22, 2012 of cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Mark and Margaret; brother, James. Survived by sister-in-law Judith Snyder; nephews Jeffrey (Beth) and Jon; great-nephews Jake and Judd; aunt Virginia Russell; cousins and many friends; including best friends Martin "Skip" Levine and Gene Befort. Lifelong resident of the West...

Daniel Valera

Daniel Valera

Jan 22, 2012

Daniel Valera Age 35 of St. Paul Father, Brother, Son Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with leukemia on Jan. 22, 2012. Preceded by father Thomas J. Valera Jr., grandmother Sylvia, aunties Sandy and Vicki. Survived by his mother Josephine; sons Antonio, Lorenzo & Ceis; brothers Tommy, Chris, Ehren, Jimmy & James. Memorials preferred. Memorial Svc. FRI 3:00 pm...

Carol Oyen

Carol Oyen

Jan 18, 2012

Carol Passed away peacefully on January 18, 2012 after a brief illness, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents George & Evelyn Solland. Survived by her husband John "Jack" Sr.; children John Jr. (Laura), Eric (Julie) and Kristian (Nikkia). Grandchildren Evie, Rachel, Alyssa & Emma; sister Sandra (Bruce) Ovind; niece Kirsten & nephew Mark.. Memorial...

Elois McKay

Elois McKay

Jan 17, 2012

Elois was born in Leal, North Dakota on June 10, 1909 and died on January 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband John "Jack" & daughter Joanne George. She is survived by her children Shirley (Weinhandl) (Paul) Mueller & Ron (Dorothy); grandchildren Debbie (Mark), Lori (Rob), Daniel (Sheryl), Julie (John), Denise, Paul (Joyce), David & Bart; great...

Margaret Suchomel

Margaret Suchomel

Jan 15, 2012

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents Peter & Elizabeth Amon; husband Donald; siblings Peter, Steve, Helen & Ray. She is survived by her brother Hank; sons Don (Cathy), Tom & Bob (Tanya); grandchildren Jeff (Tiffany), Chase, Melanie, Tyler & Alissa; great grandchildren Kelvin & Coltin; nieces, nephews & friends. Peggy was always ready to go out to eat,...

Mark Barklind

Mark Barklind

Jan 14, 2012

Mark Barklind, age 59 of Coon Rapids. Wonderful father, brother, uncle and grandpa. Passed away peacefully on January 14, 2012. Survived by son Nicolas (Katja), Daughters Morgan, and Adrian, granddaughter Linda, sisters Gail (Leo) Schumacher, Linda (Michael) Larson, Nell (Lawrence) Dennie, brothers Eddie Lubinski and Walter (Dorothy) Lubinski as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. Proceeded in death by...

Antoinette Sternquist

Antoinette Sternquist

Jan 14, 2012

Sternquist, Antoinette "Toni" Loving Mother, Grandmother Great Grandmother Preceded in death by husband Richard & son Gary. Survived by daughter Sharon (Wayne) Ciesinski; sons Ron (Shirley), Rick (Candy), Dave (Kathy), 12 grandchidlren & 18 great grandchildren & sister-in-laws Eunice and Betty McConnell. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred. Memorial Service WED 11:00 am at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME 640...

John O'Keefe

John O'Keefe

Jan 11, 2012

O'Keefe John J. "Red" Age 84 of St. Paul Passed away on Jan. 11, 2012. Preceded in death by wife Mary and parents John & Loretta. Survived by daughter Linda Kalinoski; grandchildren Stephanie (Brian) Schwartz, Bridget (Todd) Waters, Pat (Elli) Kalinoski, and Rob (Missy) Kalinoski, 6 great grandchildren and 1 great grandson. John was an Army Veteran, and worked many...

Kathryn Jelinek

Kathryn Jelinek

Jan 6, 2012

Kathryn was born July 3, 1929 in Couderay, WI and died January 6, 2012 in St. Paul. She was preceded in death by her husband Fritz; son Phillip & several brothers & sisters. She is survived by her children Michael, Pam (Dick) Chlebeck, Tim and Teresa (Dave); grandchildren Lana, Kathy, Mikie, Liz, Katie and Kristina; 10 great grandchildren & many...

Shawnee McGovern

Shawnee McGovern

Jan 1, 2012

Shawnee was born in Walnut Grove, MO on July 10, 1947 and died January 1, 2012 in St. Paul, MN. She is survived by her children Denise, Carolyn, Kelly, Michael, Tareesa, Angela & Jim; sisters Ramona of CA., Bernadette of CA and Kaye of CT. Visitation Friday 5-8 pm at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home. Previous Events Visitation ...

Margaret McRaith

Margaret McRaith

Dec 26, 2011

Marge, of Houston, TX passed away on December 26, 2011. Marge was born January 18, 1928 in St. Paul. She was united in marriage to Joseph McRaith, May 10th, 1952. Joe & Marge owned and operated McRaith Insurance Agency in Houston for over fifty years. Marge was an avid golfer & was very active in many civic, church & retirement...

Rose Mergens

Rose Mergens

Dec 24, 2011

Rose was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on December 14, 1923 and died at the age of 88 on Christmas Eve 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband John "Jim" and sister Ruth LaBarre. She is survived by her children Gordon (Patricia), Patrick (Patricia), Michael (Nancy) and Linda (Tom) Kotasek; eight grandchildren and twelve grandchildren. Mass of Christian...