Obituaries

Melvin Weverka

Aug 7, 2020

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 7, 2020. Preceded in death by his wife Dolores. Survived by his children, Terry (Dave), Kathy (Tom), Lili (Chuck), Larry (Kathy) and Julie (Ken); sister Norma. Loved by 20 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Private Service. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to The Parkinson’s Foundation.

Stephen Condon

Aug 5, 2020

Preceded in death by his father Stephen; mother Bonita and sister Suzanne Kopischke. Graveside Service Friday 2 PM (August 21st) at Oakland Cemetery.

David Landsberger

Aug 1, 2020

Our family, his friends and customers, and West Siders lost a unique character and brother/hermano, Mr. Dave on July 30. As Dave's extended family, we will miss the kindness and challenges he brought to each of our lives. His affection for children was especially strong, given over to both rough-housing and shared dollar bills. Born and raised on the...

John O'Connell

Jul 30, 2020

O'Connell, John C. John was born to Jack and Ginny O'Connell in Jackson, MI, on December 28,1950. He passed away peacefully, at home, on July 30th. Survived by wife of 42 yrs, Jean; children: Meghan (Neal), Kelly (Fred); Grandchildren: Aine, Lennon, Kennedy, Freddie; Siblings: Anne (Gary), Katie (Steve), Tom (Denise); in-laws: Mary (Bill), Pat (Dan), Mike (Nancy), Theresa (Mark),...

Allen Rodgers

Jul 28, 2020

Allen "Al" Rodgers, age 55 of St. Paul on July 28, 2020.

Beloved husband of Kathleen; loving father of Janel, Jacob, Matthew; grandpa of Jaelyn, Jaymeson; many relatives & friends.

Walk through visitation 10-11 am with 11 AM Private Memorial Service Tuesday (8/4) at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. follwed by burial at...

Allalee Engen

Jul 26, 2020

Allalee Rose Engen, age 90 joined her loving husband Donald and son David on July 26, 2020.

Preceded in death by parents Joseph & Gladys Dickson; 4 brothers, 1 sister.

Beloved mother and survived by of Donald Jr., Donna (Greg) Rydel, Daniel, Dennis, Darald, Deborah (Don) Neeck, Denise (Jeff) Pignato, Darlene Clower, Derrick; grandchildren Darla (Matt), Valerie...

Robert Naegeli

Jul 25, 2020

Robert Bruce Naegeli

Born in Fargo, ND 10/13/36

Died July 25, 2020

Graduated from high school in Grand Forks, ND. Worked for Glacier Park Co, Attended Brown Institute. He was in broadcasting for 37 years, retiring from KMSP-TV in 1994. He served as an advisor to Apple Valley on the cable TV committee....

Joan Crisham

Jul 19, 2020

Crisham

Joan

(JoAnne) (nee Blilie)

Went to Heaven on her 80th birthday. Beautiful mom to Jim (Michelle), Connie and Kiki (Rich); special Gramma Jo to Sara (Drew), Cortney, Daniel, Jacob, Matthew, Natalie, Ryan, Britt & Kensie; great gramma to Cienna “Tinkerbell”, Nova, Nash, Michael, Chloe & Callie; sister to Jon Blilie (Monica) and...

Arnold Klasen

Jul 19, 2020

Arnold was preceded in death by his wife Shirley. He is survived by his son Mike; grandchildren, Jessica and Michael and great-granddaughter Payten.

Gail Law

Jul 12, 2020

Gail P Law (nee Pazdernik)

Born 6/13/45

Age 75, of Hudson WI, formerly St. Paul MN

Our beautiful, smart, funny, loving and wonderful wife, mother, granny, and friend passed from this life on July 12, 2020. While she left us behind, we rejoice that she is reunited with her parents Edward and Alberta,...

Christopher Edman

Jul 11, 2020

Chris will be greatly missed by his children Matthew, Emily (Ben Flinchbaugh)  & Rachel, whom he shared with former spouse Lisa; brothers & sisters Linda Sullivan (Joe), Patricia Gegner, Sandra (Dave) Slattum, Michael (Jan), Joseph (Ronni), Gerald (Jodi), Scott (Sandy), Mickey (Dennis) Krampotich, Mark (Cynthia); many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Preceded in death by parents Gerald...

Carmen Rodriguez

Jul 10, 2020

Carmen Rodriguez, age 59 of St. Paul on July 10, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.

Preceded in death by father Joseph, stepfather Al Port.

Survived by children Chrystopher, Faith; granddaughter Bailey; mother Janie Port; brothers Joe (Cindy), Tony (Barb), Dale (Chris); many nieces & nephews.

Visitation 9:30-11 AM Thursday with 11 AM...

Matthew VanTassell

Jul 9, 2020

Matthew S. Van Tassell, age 78, Passed away peacefully on 7/9. Preceded in death by son Russell sisters Melody and Linda;  survived by children Abra (Scott), Elizabeth (Joel), and Kristian. Grandchildren Falisha, Brandon, Nick, Courtney, Piper, Mitchell, Chance, Jas, Samantha, Emma, Lou, Javan, Azure, Lavender, and 8 great grandchildren Leah, Kylie, Sofia, Emmett, Lucy, Elliott, JJ and Calvin. Also survived...

Juanita Meza

Jul 7, 2020

Age 69 of St. Paul, passed away surrounded by love and prayer on July 7th after a courageous battle with terminal cancer. Despite defying her initial diagnosis and fighting 2 years beyond original prognosis, Juanita was able to meet her beautiful grandchild.

Preceded in death by her mother, Francisca Meza and brother-in-law Brian Linscheid, Sr. as well...

Lois Jeske

Jul 7, 2020

Lois Bernadine Jeske,  Age 78, of St. Paul, and formerly of Bozeman, MT, died peacefully on July 7, 2020, from an extended illness.

Preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Bernadine Foley and by her brother, Gregory Foley.

Survived by her children; Lynne Jeske (Doug Hankner), Lori (Jim) Marlen, Gregory (Tianna) Sutherland, Richard (Tammy),...

Peter Martinson

Jun 28, 2020

Peter "Pete" Martinson died early Sunday morning June 28, 2020.

Peter graduated from Cretin High School and went on to work for Automatic Products in St. Paul as a National Field Rep. He loved to fish, his golf league, an occasional card game with a friend. He spent a great deal of time enjoying the outdoors; especially...

Daniel Cripe

Jun 27, 2020

Daniel “Dan” Cripe,

Age 62 of Bloomington, after a lifelong struggle with alcoholism.

Preceded in death by parents Bob & Iada Cripe.

Survived by daughters Erin (Chris) Pickar, Lauren Cripe; grandchildren Michael, Madelyn, Miles, Maeve.

Dan will be remembered, he was more than his addiction.

Private burial at Cottage...

Gary Dinzeo

Jun 23, 2020

Service Details Pending

While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to accommodate gatherings of up to 50 people. The use of face masks by attendees is recommended, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep our facility clean. For those who prefer or require continued precautions, webcasting and/or livestreaming is available in most...

David Nash

Jun 20, 2020

Passed away on 6/20/20 of complications. He was born on 3/19/1966 to Ralph Nash and Rosemary Nash. Survived by his parents; wife Margit Nash; children, Jessica and David; grandkids, siblings, aunts, nieces, nephews and many more family members. David was a great mechanic, loved cars and horseshoes. Funeral Service Thursday (June 25th) 3 PM with a visitation starting at...

Alwanda Frentress

Jun 20, 2020

Alwanda  (Wendy) Frentress finished her journey of life on 6/20/20 at United with her daughters by her side. Preceded in death by sister, mother & father. Survived by daughters Carlotta(Jason), Patti(Billy) grandkids Corbin & Makaela brother Bill(Krista), Bruce &Stan. This Sweet Soul was taken from us to soon, Wendy brought out the best in everyone with her love &...