Obituaries

May 8, 2016

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 8, 2016. Survived by his wife of 60 yrs. Yevonne; sister Jacquelyn Jensen; children, Laurie (Michael) Krachmer, Kalena "Karen" (Timothy) Guimond, Martin, Joellyn (Mark) Reinke and Neil (Tonya); grandchildren, Bradley (Amy), Carl, Melissa, Geoffery and Abigail Medved, Jordan (Todd) Remer, Andrew, Joshua and Adam Reinke; great-grandchildren, Morgan, Nathaniel and Zachery Medved,...

Apr 28, 2016

Chloe Louise (Williamson)Ramacier, age 80, died on Thursday April 28, 2016 at Southview Acres Care Center after a 4 year struggle with Emphysema & Dementia. Chloe is survived by her son Rick (Patti), daughter Julie (Tim) Pouliot; grandchildren Zach & Olivia Ramacier, Elizabeth Pouliot; brother Larry (Nancy) Williamson; sister & brother-in-law Karen Thomas, Dominic (Linda) Ramacier; many nieces, nephews &...

Apr 20, 2016

David passed away unexpectedly on 4/20/16. Preceded in death by father Harold; grandmothers, Angeline & Virginia. Survived by his mother Caroline; wife Lynn; daughter Katrina Jones (Brandon); son Matthew Mottaz (Grecia); 2 grandchildren, McKenzie & Brody; sister Laurie Vick (Steve); brothers Bob & Greg; aunts; uncles and many nieces & nephews. Memorial Service Tuesday 2 pm at KESSLER & MAGUIRE...

Apr 18, 2016

Connie Luba, age 50 of St. Paul died Monday morning April 18, 2016. She is the beloved mother of Amanda (James) Vibar, Jessica, Felicia; 9 grandchildren; daughter of Marian; sister of Wendy (Perry) Hansen, Sheri; niece, nephew; close friend Shoua (Jeremy) Harvey. Preceded in death by father Richard. Visitation 10-11 AM Friday with 11 AM Memorial Service at St. Mark...

Apr 18, 2016

Age 62, of St. Paul died 4/18/16 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Preceded in death by Father Frank Delaney Jr. Survived by Mother Susanne Delaney, brothers Jim (Anne), Chip (Jane) and Mark Delaney, sisters Anne Kreiser, Mary Delaney and Shelagh (Joe) Burke, many nieces and nephews and his faithful dog Buddy. Born November 6, 1953, Joe attended Cretin High...

Apr 17, 2016

Daniel Marrone, age 92, died Sunday evening April 17, 2016 at Lake Ridge Golden Living Center. Memorial Service 3PM Saturday at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home, 640 W. 7th St. St. Paul with gathering 2-3 PM. Previous Events Visitation Saturday, April 23, 2016 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home

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Apr 13, 2016

Wife, Mom, Granny Age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Beloved wife of Miguel "Mike"; mother of Rick (Julie) Martagon, Shannon (Mike) Harren, Melody (Patrick) Geiger; Christopher Martagon; "Granny" of Ricky & Anthony Martagon, Michael (Kim) Harren, Tasia (Marcus) Berger, Mariah & Sydney Geiger; "Great-Granny" of Myles & Kennedy Harren, Braylee & Kensington Berger; sister of Geraldine...

Apr 10, 2016

Passed away peacefully on April 10, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents, Richard & Florence; sister Mary and infant brother Patrick. Survived by her siblings, Richard (Yvonne), Dennis (Kathy), Michele Olson and Tim (Sherri); also nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Friday 10:30 am at LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR 330 Exchange St. Visitation starting at 9:30 am. Interment Calvary...

Apr 8, 2016

Shirley is survived by her husband Arnold; son Mike; grandchildren Jessica and Michael and great-grandchild Payten.

Apr 1, 2016

1948 Monroe High School Graduate Spent 18 months in Okinawa Born 3/10/30 in Deep Park WI to Joseph & Loama. Member of St. Luke Lutheran since 1956. Married Lilly "Chick" 6/10/50. Survived by son Robert (Kathleen); granddaughter Shannon Phillips; grandson Ryan; great-grandsons Owen & Evan Phillips; many cousins & friends. Graveside service 10:45 AM Monday at Fort Snelling National Cemetery....

Mar 30, 2016

She was a good woman. Beloved Mom, Sister, Auntie, and Friend Passed away peacefully March 30. Preceded in death by husband Edward, infant boy, parents Ray and Fern Schultz, brother Joe. Survived and dearly missed by son Don, brother Paul, many nieces, nephews and friends. She will be remembered for her generosity and infectious laughter. She loved to have fun...

Mar 24, 2016

Marion Clair Hagerman, age 59, died Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the St. Anthony Residence in St. Paul. Burial with graveside service will take place 10:15 Tuesday April 12 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. (assembly area 3) Previous Events Visitation Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:15 AM Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home

640 West 7th Street St. Paul,...

Mar 24, 2016

Joan was born May 18, 1939 in Cyrus, MN to John and Lena Aaberg. She died on March 24, 2016 in Minneapolis. She is survived by her husband Edwin. Services Pending.

Mar 21, 2016

Passed away Monday March 21st, 2016 amongst family and friends, as she ended her battle with cancer. Mary was loved by all. She touched the lives of everyone she met. She loved to sing, dance and was always the light in any room. She will be deeply missed. Her smile and laughter will remain through all of those who loved...

Mar 21, 2016

Survived by her children, Sue, Roxanne, Jerry, Jeff, John, Richard, Mary, Marla, Ron & Linda; many grandchildren and sister Mary Blakstad. The most beautiful, kind and gentle mother we could have ever asked for. She went on her journey home to final comfort and peace, her fight is over. She is free. Mom… we know you will always be beside...

Mar 15, 2016

Timothy Fort of Saint Paul passed away on March 15, 2016 at age 51. His accomplishments include a U of M aerospace engineering degree, membership in MENSA, and most recently "traveled the 17 Known Universes" as the Kinetic King from America's Got Talent in 2011. Memorial service will be held at Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home in Saint Paul on...

Mar 14, 2016

Preceded in death by father Paul. Survived by mother Jane; brothers, Marvin (Pat) & Joe (Catharina); sisters, Annette (Joe) Elia, Donna (Bill) Lowell, Martha (Mark) Nyhus & Mary; nieces & nephews, Paul, Tina, Debie, Tim, Dawn, Melanie, John, Roger, Andy, Sam & Alan. A special thank you to the Birch Lake Group Home Staff. Funeral Service Friday 3pm with visitation...

Mar 12, 2016

Hilde was preceded in death by her parents; 5 brothers; 2 sisters; 2 nieces and 1 nephew. Survived by her brother Joseph (Edith); sisters, Erna (of Germany), Inge Steinberg and Bernie (Donald) Foley and many nieces & nephews. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, March 21st 10:30 am at LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR 330 Exchange St W. Visitation starting at...

Mar 11, 2016

Rene Thomas Goetz "Frenchy", age 66 of Saint Paul died Friday March 11, 2016. Rene is the beloved husband of Kristine; loving father of Kim (Larry) Jasinski, Michael (Tammy); grandfather of Roselyn, Katelyn, Laralyn, Michael Jr.; brother of Duane (Connie); nieces, nephews, brothers & sisters-in-law; many other family & friends. He was preceded in death by his mother Caroline (LeRoy)...

Mar 8, 2016

Preceded in death by his loving wife Ruth and brothers, Tom & Dave. Survived by children: Don Strafelda, Diane (Ron) Kretsch, Lori Strafelda (Steve), Therese (Brad) Gunderson, Joel (Sarah) Strafelda, Debra (David) Kuehl; grandchildren: Brandon, Mike, Bill, Katie, Joshua, Hannah, Leah, Ben, Jay & Brieanna; great grandchildren: Allison, Jack & Taylor; sister Elaine & many nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws....