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Rosabelle Erdes

October 26, 1927 — May 12, 2013

Age 85, of Lafayette, IN Formerly of St. Paul, MN & South Bend, IN passed away at IU Health Arnett Hospital at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, May 12, 2013. Born October 26, 1927 in Stillwater, MN, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Gertrude (Jahnke) Kuehn. Her marriage was to Frank Erdes on March 1, 1947 in St. Paul, MN and he preceded her in death in 1984. Rosabelle was a grill cook at Mickey's Diner for over 25 years. Rose was referred to as the "Omelet Queen of the Northwest". Her omelets were compared to a Four Star restaurant in Paris, France by a newspaper food critic of St. Paul. Mickey's Diner, and sometimes Rose, have been featured in many newspaper articles, TV shows, and movies. She was of the Catholic faith and she enjoyed cooking, gardening, and sewing. Surviving is her son William "Bill" Erdes (wife, Nancy) of Lafayette; two sisters, Patricia Kautz (husband, Kenny) of St. Paul and Kathleen Frazier of Dacula, GA; four brothers, David Kuehn (wife, Donna) of Coon Rapids, MN, Ronald Kuehn (wife, Ginger) of Fairbault, MN, Robert Kuehn (wife, Opal) of St. Paul, MN, and Francis (wife, Teresa) Kuehn of St. Paul, MN; seven grandchildren, Tamara Reed, Christina Monroe, Anthony Erdes, Patrick Erdes, Christopher Hinshaw, Jennifer Evans, and Shane Erdes; and seven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son Jerald David "Big Jer" Erdes and two brothers Ralph and James Kuehn. The family will receive friends from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Kessler and MaGuire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th Street, St. Paul, MN. Private interment services will be held at Resurrection Cemetery in Mendota Heights, MN.

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Saturday, May 25, 2013
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home

640 West 7th Street
St. Paul, MN 55102


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