Obituaries

Richard Traynor

Richard Traynor

Mar 20, 2008

Traynor, Richard P. Age 79 Beloved husband, brother & father Passed away peacefully at home with family on March 20, 2008 after a brief battle with cancer. Preceded in death by son, Michael. He is survived by Mary his beloved wife of 57 years; son Patrick (Marilyn) Traynor; daughters Colleen (Tom) Corry and Kathleen (Joel) McGinley; dearest sister, Mary Ann...

Janice Freitag

Janice Freitag

Mar 19, 2008

Freitag, Janice E. Age 70 of St. Paul Passed away peacefully 3/19/08 Preceded in death by parents Henry & Esther, husband Raymond Freitag; son Allen Wiener and daughter Patricia Freitag. Survived by children Betty (Tim) Devine, Curtis Wiener, Joseph and Judy Freitag; siblings Vianney Telly & Gib (Adrienne) Peppin; grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Charles Schleh

Charles Schleh

Mar 15, 2008

Schleh, Charles L. Age 77 of St. Paul Loving grandfather & brother Passed away peacefully March 15, 2008. Preceded in death by daughter Brenda and grandson Michael. Survived by granddaughter Jennifer Bartel; 3 great grandchildren; sisters; brothers; nieces; nephews and friends. Funeral Service THUR 10:30 AM at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME 640 W. 7th st. (651-224-2341) with visitation one...

Edmond Cahill

Edmond Cahill

Mar 14, 2008

Cahill, Edmond J. Age 76 Of Saint Paul, MN Passed away peacefully on March 14, 2008. Preceded in death by parents David and Marie; brother Richard. Survived by loving wife Lois; sons Dennis (Mary), Tim (Joan), Mark (Vicki); grandchildren Colleen, Megan, Carolyn, Patrick, Bailey, Abbie, Cassandra, Maxwell, Mitchell, and Courtney; brother Robert; sisters Betty, Theresa, Mary and many relatives and...

Barbara Paredes

Barbara Paredes

Mar 13, 2008

Paredes, Barbara H. Age 73 of St. Paul Wife, mother, grandmother Passed away peacefully on March 13, 2008. Preceded in death by brother Gene. Survived by husband Reuben Sr., daughters Cynthia (Tom) and Sharon; sons Reuben Jr. (Catherine) and James (Machelle); 12 granchildren; 13 great grandchildren; sister Judy (Kim), brother Gordon (Rina); friends Louie (Joanie).

David Barry

David Barry

Mar 10, 2008

Barry, David J, Beloved Father & Grandpa Age 57 of St. Paul On March 10, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by his wife Rose; mom Rose Chute & sister Luella. Survived by his children Chad Barry & Amy (Rick) Limon; grandchildren SanTino "Sunny" and Dionisio "Little Bear"; 4 sisters and aunts, uncles, nephews & nieces....

Helgi Michelson

Helgi Michelson

Mar 1, 2008

Helgi Michelson, wife of prominent architect Val Michelson, died Saturday March 1, 2008. She was preceded in death by her beloved son Eric, her husband Valerius, and her parents Eduard and Amanda Johanson. She is survived by her sister Silva Pool, niece Linda and nephew Raivo. She had been living with and lovingly cared for by Andre and Nadia Michelson...

Esther Wanner

Esther Wanner

Feb 29, 2008

Wanner, Esther L. Beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma Age 81 of St. Paul On Feb. 29, 2008. Preceded in death by her brother Tony. Survived by her loving husband of 58 yrs. Fred; daughters Patricia (Robert) Steingruebl, Jeanne (Frank) Scaramella, Kathy (Marc) Malmquist & Mary Beth (Noel) Adams; grandchildren Sarah, Rachel, Jacque, Nicole, Andrea, Laurel & Kai; and 4 sisters Ann,...

Edward Dvorak

Edward Dvorak

Feb 24, 2008

Dvorak, Edward "Mill" Beloved Dad, Grandpa & Brother Honored WW II Veteran Age 83 of St. Paul died peacefully on Feb. 24, 2008 Preceded in death by wife Marjorie "Honey". Survived by daughters Debbie (Jim) Dexter, Donna Koran, Diane (Bill) Melgaard; grandchildren Mike (Molly) Dexter, Jeff (Patty) Dexter, Tony and Bree Koran and Keith Melgaard; great grandchildren Danielle , Bailey...

Claude Dannecker

Claude Dannecker

Feb 20, 2008

Dannecker, Brother Lawrence Peter FSC (Claude) Age 87 of Addison, Illinois May 8, 1920 ~ February 20, 2008. Claude dedicated his life to teaching at various Christian Brother Schools in Missouri and Illinois. Preceded in death by parents Lawrence and Hildegard, sister Rita Jandrich, brother Leo. Survived by sisters Teresa (Clem) Gerold, Loretta (Glen) Lokken, brother Eugene (Sylvia) ; Sister-in-law...

Lauraine Smolik

Lauraine Smolik

Feb 12, 2008

Lauraine Mary Smolik, age 85, died Wednesday February 12,surrounded by her family. Lauraine was born November 12, 1922, thedaughter of Matthew and Mary (Haider) Luby in Saint Paul Minnesota. Lauraine is lovingly survived by her husband Eugene; children Jean (Delmar) Gillespie, Jim (Janean) Smolik, Joyce Smolik-Lang & Gary Smolik; 8 loving grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Gerald Lauer

Gerald Lauer

Feb 10, 2008

Lauer, Gerald L. Beloved Husband & Father Age 87 of St. Paul. On February 10, 2008. Survived by his loving wife Mary Marcella (Burns) of 61 years; children Gregory (Susan), Claire Lauer, Patrick (Sharry), Therese Goddard (Bob), Peter (Joan), Alice Stahlmann (Bill), Timothy (Teri), Gerald J. (Joan), Marcie Gunderson (Dan), Jennifer Barcelona (Russ) and John (Cathy); 39 grandchildren and 3...

Elizabeth Brom

Elizabeth Brom

Feb 9, 2008

Brom, Elizabeth J. Age 87 of St. Paul Beloved mother and grandmother Preceded by beloved husband Delbert "Pete", daughters Debbie, Darlene, Betty; sons Delbert Jr. and Dennis. Survived by Marlene (Jim) Pierce, Sharon (Jerry) Ryder, Kathy (Chuck) Pfeifer, Ron ( Mary) Brom and many grandchildren. Funeral Services WED 4:00 pm at KESSLER & MAGUIRE FUNERAL HOME 640 W. 7th St....

Pearl Werneke

Pearl Werneke

Feb 9, 2008

Werneke, Pearl L. Age 90 of St. Paul Passed Away February 9, 2008 Preceded by husband Edward. Survived by only daughter Lois Mertz and brother Ward Emerson, 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and many nieces & nephews. Beloved by all who knew her. She considered Jesus to be her friend and was longing to be with him. Her family is...

Thomas Crowley

Thomas Crowley

Feb 6, 2008

Thomas L. Crowley, age 87, died Wednesday February 6, 2008 in United Hospital in St. Paul. Tom wass born June 18, 1920 the son of Con and Mary (Kelly) Crowley in Britt, Iowa. Tom is lovingly survived by his children, Michael (sally) Crowley, Mary Therese Krejce, Raymond (Karen) Crowley and Joseph (Leanne) Crowley; 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; also...

Kathleena Meissner

Kathleena Meissner

Jan 20, 2008

Meissner, Kathleena M. Beloved Wife & Mother Age 47 of St. Croix Beach Preceded in death by her grandmother Evangeline. Survived by her loving husband Larry; children Ryan Anderson, Leah Meissner & Sadie Fischer; mother Delphine Baker; grandchildren; sister Charlene (Max) & brother Ed (Adie).

Margaret Buckler

Margaret Buckler

Jan 19, 2008

Buckler, Margaret L. June 4, 1921 ~ Jan. 19, 2008 Loving sister, mother & aunt Preceded in death by husband Vernon ?Herbie? Buckler and daughter baby girl Buckler; brothers Howard & Harvey Waller; sister Helen Gillispie; parents Carl Oscar and Alma Margurite Waller; nephew Gary Gillispie and niece Judy K. Gillispie. Survived by brother Chester Waller; loving niece and care...

Duane Imholte

Duane Imholte

Jan 19, 2008

Imholte, Duane B. Beloved brother & uncle Age 75 of St. Paul Passed away Jan. 19, 2008. Preceded in death by parents Otto & Beatrice; brothers Donny & Robert; and sister Rosemary Imholte. Survived by brother Clarence (LaVerne); and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial WED. 10 am at ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH 496 View St. in St....