OBITUARIES

Dec 23, 2023

Precious was born March 9th 2000 and was a proud Leech Lake Band Ojibwe. Precious lit up a room with her smile. She had a glow beyond measure. She was beautiful, artistically talented, and hilarious. She made it through high school, it was her proudest accomplishment. One day she hoped to attend college but her dream was always to take...

Dec 23, 2023

Sarah Jean Rajanen

Age 32, of Lino Lakes, passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents Donald and Beverly Rajanen, Kenneth and Yvonne Gunderson, and Aunt Connie Nelson.

She will be sadly missed by her life partner, Mark Gordh; sons, Parker and Kaysen; step-son, Riley; parents,...

Dec 20, 2023

Age 94, of South Minneapolis, was reunited with her husband, Loren, on December 20, 2023.

Preceded in death by son, Daniel; son-in-law, Tim; parents, Cassius and Clara; and her siblings. She is survived by her children, Debbie (Wally), Dianna (Jerry), Donna (Tim); three siblings; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; close family and friends. Committal service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery...

Dec 20, 2023

Gregory Cole, 60, of Plymouth, MN, passed away on December 20, 2023. He was known for his wit, strength, courage, intelligence, and sense of humor, much like the characters in his beloved western movies. Gregory was the type of person who would give the shirt off his back. One thing he took the most pride in was being 'Papa' to...

Dec 19, 2023

In Remembrance of Mark Joseph Hopkins Born 01-10-1959 Deceased 12-17-2023 at the age of 64 Mark was a fighter! Through all of illness's he hung in there. He passed in his sleep, Thank God. He is at peace from all he has been through. Preceded by his daughter Nicole, Father David Joseph Hopkins, Sister's Cheryl & Jeanette. Nephews: Justin...

Dec 18, 2023

David Bartlett sadly passed away suddenly on 18th December 2023. He was 76 years old. David was a professional Organist.David's musical career began as a young chorister in the local family church in Folkestone, Kent, England. He often played the organ there as a young boy. He attended the Royal College of Music, London where he was a student of...

Dec 18, 2023

Daniel Patrick Kelly, age 68 of Saint Paul, MN, passed away unexpectedly December 18, 2023. Dan was born in Flint, MI to the late Leo and Maureen Kelly (Murphy). He was a 1973 graduate of Powers High School, Flint MI. He worked in sales and also did interior home remodeling. He loved to write and was a great dancer....

Dec 14, 2023

Gertrude "Trudy" Stace age 52, of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by family on December 14, 2023.

Preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Frances.

She is survived by her fiancé, Mark; siblings, Archie, Thomas, Rose, Theresa, Carolyn (Matt), John (Brenda); along with nieces, nephews, extended family, and her dear cat, Brandi.

Dec 11, 2023

El lunes por la mañana, rodeada de mucho amor, cariño y respeto. Nuestra viejita consentida María Isabel “Chabelita” Castro Pérez, inicio su nuevo viaje en el mundo espiritual.

Dejando bellos recuerdos en cada uno de sus hijos, nietos, bisnietos y tataranietos.

Le recordaremos sonriente, alegre, llena de vida. Como cada vez que se iba al...

Dec 10, 2023

DiAnn Fern Cooper (née Mudgett), 72, passed away December 10, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was born May 11, 1951 in Watertown, South Dakota to Harland and Fern Mudgett. DiAnn grew up on a farm near Henry, South Dakota with her 13 siblings. She graduated from Henry High School in 1969 before moving to Watertown where she worked at...

Dec 9, 2023

Anna Nordstrom (nee Mannarino) passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023, at her St Paul home with family by her side. She lived a rich and full 99 years. She was the fifth of the ten children born to Phillip and Rose Mannarino, of St Paul's Eastside. Anna was married to Harold Nordstrom for 35 years at the time...

Dec 9, 2023

In memory of Keijuan Jarquaway-Antionio Brown, born to Bridgette Williams and Moses Brown on June 25, 1994, and departed on December 9, 2023. As we reflect on his significant impact during his time with us, Keijuan is remembered as a radiant presence, bringing joy and warmth to those fortunate to know him. His spirit, as bright as his smile,...

Dec 3, 2023

Rogelio Morales-Bravo of Saint Paul, Minnesota passed away on Dec 3, 2023.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 15th at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Diocesan Shrine, 401 Concord Street, Saint Paul, MN 55107 with a visitation one hour prior.  He will be laid to rest at...

Nov 30, 2023

Charles Marshall Hayes, 57, of St. Paul MN, formerly of Springfield IL, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 30th 2023 at The University of Minnesota Hospital. Charles is survived by his wife of 17 years, Kitty Kremer of St. Paul, as well as his mother and stepfather, LaVerne and Peter Wilford, sister Jacqueline M. Hayes, nephews Bryson and Jesiah of...

Nov 30, 2023

Ryan James Richards died November 30, 2023 as a result of an explosion and fire at his home in South St. Paul. He is survived by his mother, Ester Muñoz Richards of St. Paul, and his father Reed Richards of Spearfish, SD. He is also survived by his siblings; Reed Richards Jr. of St. Paul, MN, Joo Ree Chu...

Nov 30, 2023

Age 97, lifelong resident of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023. Preceded in death by parents, George and Clara Grave. Survived by her extended family and friends, including her caregiver, Michelle Mueller. Visitation Tuesday, December 5, 2023 from 9:30-11:30AM at SIMPLE TRADITIONS BY BRADSHAW, 671 Snelling Ave. S, St. Paul. Interment at Calvary Cemetery.

Nov 27, 2023

Michael James Reinhardt, Sr. age 62 of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2023. Dad, Mick, Mickey, or Bubba Lou- he would answer to almost anything. He was a gentle soul, and had a kind and giving sprit. He was a genuine and truthful man who would always lend a hand in your time of need if...

Nov 25, 2023

Barbara Jean Greene (Olson), 68, died Saturday, November 25, 2023 at her South St. Paul home with her family by her side after a five year battle with cancer. A private memorial for family and close friends is planned.

Barb was born May 26, 1955, in St. Paul, Minn. to Howard and Audrey Olson. She graduated from...

Nov 17, 2023

Judith A. O’Brien, age 80, passed away November 17, 2023 after a long battle with health issues. Judy is proceeded in death by her parents Thomas and Virginia, sister Jane, son Tom, and daughter Maureen. Judy is survived in death by her son John, daughter Eileen (Tom), her brothers and sisters, Jim, Joyce, Jack (Bev), Jean (Rick), JoAnn (Bob),...

Nov 15, 2023

Clyde Henry Townsend of Minneapolis, Minnesota passed on November 15, 2023. He was 66 years old. Preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Sarah. Survived by his children; Charles Redding, Bonnie Townsend, Tanya Townsend, Tina Crawford, Bryan Townsend and Clyde Townsend Jr.; grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by those who loved him.