Obituaries

Sep 15, 2019

Luther Everett Forrest, age 54 of St. Louis Park, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday September 15, 2019.

Beloved brother of Deborah Forrest (Dwayne) Butler; Maria (Mark ) Williams, David Forrest; father of LaTasha Forrest, Lex McCurley, Karissa Forrest, Lacy Forrest and Lucy Forrest.

Sep 11, 2019

Preceded in death by her husband Gilbert. Beloved mother of Charles (Bonnie Markun); grandmother of Charles (Joleen); great-grandmother of Tyler and Bellemy and sister of Clayton (Lorraine).

Sep 9, 2019

Beloved husband, father, grandfather

Preceded in death by wife Suzanne; son Steven; brothers Bob, John, David, Lawrence, Patrick.

Beloved father of Pamela, Mark (Barbara), Timothy (Korina); grandfather of Brittney, Crystal, Michelle; brother of Edward; many nieces & nephews.

Visitation 4-8 PM Thursday (TODAY) with 10 AM Funeral Service Friday at Kessler & Maguire...

Sep 5, 2019

Age 79 of St. Paul

Passed away September 5, 2019 at the Augustana Care Center.

Preceded in death by his parents Michael & Anne Hryhoryszyn. Survived by his sister Diana McEvoy and many nieces & nephews.

Michael graduated from St. Thomas University with a B.S. and Harvard University with a Masters in the English...

Sep 3, 2019

Private Services

Sep 2, 2019

Preceded in death by her parents, Mamert & Irma; sisters, Lucy, Sister Adrienne & Ruth and brother Jim. Survived by her husband Robert Sr. of 48 yrs; children, Kathleen, Robert Jr. (Jen) & Jeremy (Shauna); grandchildren, Austin, Tristin, Tyler, Justin & Aaron; brother Chris; sisters, Bonnie, Rose & Teresa and many nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday...

Sep 2, 2019

Age 96, died September 2nd surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her husband Edmund Charles; sons, Theodore, John, Gregory, Larry and Tony. Survived by her daughters, Elizabeth (John) O’Connor, Sue (Jon) Diederich, Julie (Joel) Hanson-Koehnen and Margaret (Paul) Ryan; sons, Robert (Marilyn), Edmund (Arlene), Joe (Molly Malone) and Peter; sister Rose Knowlton; 30 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren...

Aug 29, 2019

Robert E. Gatti, age 84,  passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 29, 2019.

He is survived by his wife Elizabeth; sons Michael (Karney), Patrick (Cindy), Steven (Jennifer), Matthew Flynn, Andy (Jennette) Flynn; grandchildren James (Cara), Dustin (Megan) Chitty, Samantha Gatti, Andrew Gatti, Kaitlyn Flynn, Lauren Gatti, Jonah Flynn, Kylie Flynn, Erimae Flynn; sister...

Aug 27, 2019

Vivian Wiley, age 95 of St. Paul passed away on Tuesday August 27, 2019.

Vivian was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 68 years Kenneth Wiley. She is survived by her children Dean (Mary) Wiley, Denise (Scott Schaber) Wiley; five grandchildren Christopher (Samantha) Wiley, Melissa (Christopher) Lang, Megan Wiley, David Wiley-Schaber, Eleni (Mark) Olstad; two...

Aug 26, 2019

Private Graveside Service

Aug 22, 2019

76 years as a Franciscan Sister.

First American born Sister to join the Franciscan Sisters of St. Paul.

Born Dorothy Thomas on December 2, 1922 in St. Paul. Preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Olga; siblings, LeRoy, Ethlyn, Ruthie and Edithe. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 11...

Aug 19, 2019

Passed away in his home peacefully with loved ones on August 19th. Preceded in death by mother, father and brothers Scott and Greg. Survived by son Vincent from first marriage to Kimberly Miron, siblings Connie, Brian, Colleen, Danny (Donna), and significant other Sue Chickett. Retired from Waterous Co. after 42 years of service making many friendships along the way....

Aug 13, 2019

Rita died surrounded by her family in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 13, 2019. Rita was born in St Paul, Minnesota on September 14, 1938 to parents Robert and Marie. Rita graduated from Macalester College with honors in 1961. Rita loved teaching children, beginning her career as a teacher in the St. Paul school district and later as an...

Aug 5, 2019

Preceded in death by her husband John and son Robert. Survived by her children, Renee Kasel, Roxanne (Joe) Halverson, Ronald (Gloria), Rochelle (Richard) Smith, Rosemarie (Ronald) Henk, Nori (Martin) Goplen, Jeff Paul and Tammy McNamara; many grandchildren and 4 siblings. Memorial Service Saturday (August 10th) 2 PM with a gathering of family and friends starting at 12 noon at...

Aug 4, 2019

Floyd Hansen, age 77 of St. Paul died Sunday morning, August 4, 2019 at Highland Chateau.

Floyd Edward Hansen was born September 7, 1941 in Askov, Minnesota the son of Axel & Florence Hansen.

He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy,

Floyd is the beloved dad of Kimberly (Daniel) Guderjan, Scott (...

Aug 2, 2019

Elaine (Horkey) Mechtel, age 96 of St. Paul, passed away on August 2, 2019.

She is preceded in death by husband Virgil and survived by children Dave (Jan), Tom (Jean), Sue (Mike) Halligan, Bob (Julie), and Margie Hirsch as well as numerous grandchildren (great and great-great).

A Funeral Mass in memory of Elaine will be...

Aug 2, 2019

Robert C. “Bob” Winmill, passed away peacefully Friday night August 2, 2019  at Our Lady of Peace.

Lifetime resident of the W. 7th St. area and proud descendant of Italian heritage. Avid outdoorsman who loved hunting & fishing with his children & grandchildren. Loved golfing & gardening. Longtime member of So. St. Paul gun club and St....

Jul 30, 2019

Preceded in death by loving husband Jack, infant daughter Debra, parents Hiram and Ruth Peterson, brother Cameron, sister Shirley. Survived by children: Jenny (Ron) Rover, Dennis (Bonnie) Hawley, Debby (Jerry) Bandholz, Beth (Scotty) Wild. Grandchildren: Scott Jr, Heather, Nick (Jenny), Doug, Jesse (Rachel), Kelle (Andrew), Andrea (Dave), Emily (Andrew), Mindy (Billy), Kate, Jacky (James), Nautica, Ana Great grandchildren: Devaun,...

Jul 21, 2019

Passed away at home on July 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Muriel was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Velma Pullen.; partner Albert Lindblad; sister Louise and brothers, Cecil Jr. and Paul. Survived by her sisters, Virginia Rogers and Anne York of Indiana; her son LaDon Jr. and his husband Brian Kraft; daughter Victoria and...

Jul 21, 2019

Sherry Wilwert, age 58 of Maplewood, passed away on Sunday morning July 21, 2019.

Beloved wife of Greg; mom of Gregg (Sarah), Charlie (Valerie), Justin (Melissa); grandma of Katelynn, Blake, Madisyn, Etta, Avery, Joseph; sister of Jim (Amee), Scott (Jean), Kimberly (Mike), Tracy (Teri); aunt of Brittany, Thane, Dalton, Hayley, Heather, Olivia, Danielle, Lauren; sister-in-law of Mike...