OBITUARIES

Mar 27, 2023

Molly Elizabeth Mulligan was born on March 7, 1996 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN and passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2023 at 27 years old. Her family and friends are deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden death. Molly is survived by her mother Angela Bykowski, father John Mulligan, brother John Mulligan II, sister Alexis Bauer,...

Mar 25, 2023

Patricia (Kast) Reis Formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota

Born in Anchorage, Alaska, Patricia ("Patti") was a long-time West Sider, with happy memories of growing up with seven siblings in the big red brick house on Isabel Street. Her childhood was filled with friends who would often meet up at the neighborhood dead end to play. She attended...

Mar 23, 2023

Margaret Eillene King, 96, of Berwyn, PA, died March 23rd, 2023. Margaret was born March 19, 1927, in Hastings, MN to the late Edward and Antoinette (Otte) King.

Margaret obtained her undergraduate degree in music at St. Catherine University in 1950. She met and married the late Robert L. Birman in Saigon in February 1959. They were...

Mar 23, 2023

Jan Louise Mitchell Age 75, on March 23, 2023.

Jan was preceded in death by her parents, John and Laura Mitchell and leaves behind her four younger, heartbroken sisters: Jo (Steve Schmidt), Jean, Joni (Christopher Thorpe), and Michelle (Roger Steele). In addition she also leaves behind her nephews and nieces who loved her deeply: Alex Schmidt, Nick...

Mar 22, 2023

Nelson, Sally (nee Wardell)

Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Age 94, of St Paul. Passed away peacefully surrounded by love on March 22, 2023.

Preceded in death by husband, Bruce; and brother, Jack Wardell. Survived by children, Sue (Bill Rear) Nelson, and Carol (Kevin) Sheier; grandchildren, Stephanie (Louis) Pagano, Michael Yeager, and Nicholas...

Mar 21, 2023

Norma Jean Munson, 76, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on March 21, 2023, surrounded by her family.

She was born Norma Jean Sturgis on December 2, 1946 to Dolly & Arthur Sturgis and grew up with her younger siblings Art, Kathy and John. She met Gary Munson at Johnny’s Cocktail Lounge with her cousin Nancy in...

Mar 19, 2023

Join us in celebrating the life of Norma Angelica Gonzalez Ibarra, starting with a visitation and service on Friday, March 24 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M at Church of Nazarene, 422 N. Ramsey Avenue, Litchfield, MN.  She will be laid to rest at Panteón Monte de los Olivos, Tijuana, Mexico at a later date. Vamos a celebrar la...

Mar 17, 2023

Case, John Fredrick "Fred" Many lost a dear friend with the death of John "Fred" Case, 77, Minneapolis, who passed away on March 17, 2023. Fred's eventful life in many ways typified the "wild child" of the Sixties and Seventies. Born in 1945, he grew up in Mounds View, Minn. With a history of juvenile delinquency worthy of a...

Mar 16, 2023

Jose “Little Ricky” Enrique

Little Ricky was born far too soon on March 16, 2023. He is survived by his family who was so excited to meet him: his parents, Anna Estrada and Noel Ruacho; his brother, Jayden; his grandparents, Lisa Estrada, Adelaido and Maria Ruacho; great-grandma, Maria Alvarado; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He has...

Mar 7, 2023

Juan Carlos Castro Rehbein was born on June 5, 1971 in Puerto Montt, Chile.  He passed away on March 7, 2023 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 51 years old.  He was a loved father, partner, and friend. Juan Carlos attended primary school in Chiloe, Chile.  He went on to study civil engineering at the University...

Mar 6, 2023

We are sad to announce that LeRoy Joseph Greene, age 69, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 6, 2023. He was born May 19, 1953 in Winnebago, Nebraska to Simon N. Stately Jr. and Catherine Earlene Greene. LeRoy is survived by his loving wife Barb, his children Aleasha (Brad), Jessica (Josh), Jamin (Vanessa), his stepdaughters Kirsten (Ken), Kelly...

Mar 6, 2023

Terry Smith Rowe

Birthdate: June 7, 1955

Freedom Date: March 6, 2023

Terry, 67, of St. Paul, crossed to peace.

Remember me

Fill not your hearts with pain and sorrow

Mar 5, 2023

Chad Michael Whiting born 5/5/1974 passed away on 3/5/2023. He is preceded in death by his mother Elaine Whiting, father Gordon Whiting, Grandma Elvira McCoy, Grandpa Robert Whiting, along with Uncles, Aunts, and cousins. He is survived by Sister Leora (Chris) Antoncich, Nephews CJ (Brennan), Jayden, Nieces Lexi, Ellie, and brother Brandon Whiting. He is also survived by Uncles,...

Feb 27, 2023

Brian Bellefeuille age 58 of Mahnomen, Minnesota passed away on February 27, 2023 in Saint Paul.

Preceded in death by his father Kenneth, mother Darlene, brothers Paul and Kevin, and a niece Stephanie. He is survived by two brothers Marty (Sandra) of Dawson, MN and Scott (Angela) of Bloomington MN, along with several nieces, nephews, great nieces...

Feb 25, 2023

Richard Christopher Sur Richard Christopher Sur (Chris) of St. Paul, MN, passed away suddenly on February 25, 2023, doing what he loved, skiing in Theodore Wirth park with his good friend Pete. He was 55. Chris was born in Boston, MA to Catherine Anne (Poggi) Sur and Richard Raymond Sur. As a child, Chris lived in North Andover, MA,...

Feb 24, 2023

Yeyco Arturo Avila was born on June 7, 1972 in New York, New York to Rodrigo Avila Chang and Rebeca Avila Catuy and passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 24, 2023 after a lifelong battle with Sickle Cell Anemia. He was 50 years old. Yeyco moved to Minnesota at age 13 and graduated from Harding High School...

Feb 22, 2023

Barbara Ann Greeder Born July 15, 1935 in Willernie, MN. Pass away peacefully on February 22, 2023 at the age of 87. She was the youngest of five children. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Lillian (Nelson) Greeder and siblings: Helen (Roy) Torelle, infant brother (Russell), Charles (Shirley) Greeder, and Rosemary (James) Mercer. After graduating from Mahtomedi...

Feb 21, 2023

Wayne Michael Peterson Age 71 Passed away on February 21, 2023. Wayne was an avid Harley Davidson biker. He was proud to be a pirate. He is preceded in death by his wife, Angela Peterson; and parents, John and Marcella. Wayne is survived by daughters, Danielle and Deia; grandchildren, Naomi, Timothy, Isaac, and Ashton John "AJ"; and great-granddaughters, Addisin, Azalea,...

Feb 20, 2023

Ditmanson, Esther Lois Esther Lois Ditmanson passed away peacefully of natural causes on February 20, 2023, at the age of 93. She was born to missionary parents in Kweiteh, Honan, China, on October 21, 1929. She worked as a medical technologist at Abbott- Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis until her retirement. She loved photography, gardening, rock collecting, and the North...

Feb 20, 2023

DeFoe, Scott P.

Passed away peacefully on February 20, 2023, age 62. Preceded in death by parents, Ed and Agnus. Survived by siblings, Sandy (Jerry) Felde, Kathy Meyers, and Steve (Cheryl). Visitation Tuesday, February 28, 6-8 P.M. at SIMPLE TRADITIONS BY BRADSHAW, 488 Humboldt Avenue. Private burial Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials preferred to TSE, Inc., 103-105 Vadnais Blvd.,...