All Obituaries

Alejandro Garcia Garcia, age 49, of South St. Paul, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 6:00pm on Wednesday, June 21, at Iglesia Pentecostes (1534 E. 24th St., Minneapolis). Family and friends may visit one hour prior.

Richard (Dick) Nyberg died Thursday, June 17, at United Hospital in St. Paul of multiple organ failure and cancer. A native of Crosby, Minnesota, he earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He worked as an engineer for Pratt and Whitney in Hartford, Connecticut, before returning to Minnesota in the early 80s to pursue his career at 3M, Imation, Hutchinson Technology, Upsher-Smith, and Nordson Micromedics. He is best known in his St. Paul neighborhood as...

Jenaro Martinez died unexpectedly June 15, 2022. Funeral Service Thursday, June 23 at 11:00 AM at SIMPLE TRADITIONS by BRADSHAW (488 Humboldt Avenue, St. Paul) with visitation from 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM.

George “Juicy Taco” Anthony Thompson JR, 40, of Welch MN, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 15 2022 in Saint Paul MN. George was born in Park Rapids MN on July 15th 1981 to George A Thompson Sr and Lorina (Stone) Campbell. George became a father at 18 and continued to be a devoted loving dad until death. George was a hilarious comedian, a superb chef; famous for his “prison burritos”, talented artist, hopeless romantic, bookworm and top notch karaoke singer. Most...

Kathi Stoddard passed away June 14, 2022. No services to be announced.

George “Jerry” Edmondson Age 83, of Burnsville, died peacefully June 13, 2022. He is preceded by his wife, Pat; son, Dana; and his 12 siblings. He is survived by sons, Donald (Deb), David, and Daniel (Tina); grandson, Kyle; nieces, nephews, and other loving family and friends. Funeral Service Monday, June 20 at 11:00 at SIMPLE TRADITIONS by BRADSHAW (488 Humboldt Avenue, St Paul) with visitation from 9:00 – 11:00 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Marc R. Litzenberg, 65, died suddenly but peacefully May 31, 2022 with his family by his side. Marc was a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. He enjoyed spending his time at home in Saint Paul with Jo reading or putzing about, caring for and watching his grandchildren’s activities, constantly reorganizing and listening to his vast record collection, maintaining bicycles for his family and community, and in the wilderness with his friends. He was happy to...

Mike, eldest son was born to wed parents Marilyn and Melvin, child of six.Siblings of Life : Mark (Jamie), Michelle, preceding Martin/Marty, Mitchell (Terri), Monte (Jennifer). Endearing life-works included welding, holistic farming, general mechanics, a well spirited and loving man. Father to surviving children daughters Katrina and Melisa (Geno) Zaccardi and son Nicholas. Seven descendant Grandchildren at time of death.  

Bausman-Watkins, Mary Frederika (Mary-Fred) Age 59, of St. Paul, passed away on May 8, 2022, after living bravely and authentically through seven years of cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn; and sister, Jane. She is survived by her loving husband, Peter; children, Andrew, Christopher, and Paul; and brothers, Charlie and John. Mary-Fred loved her life: her family, Central High School students and colleagues, church community, pilgrimages, life-long friendships,...

Tana Sigsworth, age 52 of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Donald Sr., children, Chandra Mullan, Donny (Shawna Hodge) Sigsworth Jr., Holly (Joe Koch) Sigsworth, Ashley (Joe Michalitsch) Kidd, Pam (Alvin) Riley, Denny (Jessica) Noyer, Erik (Kelce Ableidinger) Sigsworth; as well as 10 grandchildren; parents Kenneth and Patricia Kidd; siblings, Kenneth (Claudia) Kidd, Richard Kidd; nieces, nephews, and many friends. Tana...