OBITUARIES

Mar 14, 2024

Lynne, Carole EhaAge 80 of St. Paul, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family March 14, 2024. She is preceded in death by husband James Long, father of 3 daughters Charles Casey, father Frank Eha, mother Lynne Pelletier; stepsiblings Diane Eha Bungue, Frank Eha and Isabelle Hernandez; and stepson James Long. Carole is survived by daughters Christine Casey Wawrzaszek (Steff),...

Mar 12, 2024

Elizabeth Caughey, affectionately known as Ellie, passed away unexpectedly on March 12th, 2024, in Moorhead, MN.

Born in Bemidji, MN, on June 28th 1988, to Jamie and Steve Caughey. Ellie spent her formative years in Bemidji and Menahga, MN, cherished by her childhood best friends and beloved family friend, Bob Vincent, who doted and cared for her everyday. Throughout her childhood,...

Mar 10, 2024

Bruce Allan Hella, an esteemed architect and cherished family man, passed away in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 10, 2024, at the age of 75, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Fargo, North Dakota, on June 30, 1948, Bruce was the middle of three boys born to Alvin and Grace (Arneson) Hella. Bruce graduated from Fargo...

Mar 7, 2024

Doreen Traxler, 67, of Saint Paul, MN was called home to glory on March 7, 2024.

Doreen was born on January 30, 1957 to parents Willie Lee and Ellie Beatrice Traxler in the Rondo neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota. After Doreen graduated from St. Paul Central High School in 1975, she attended classes at Macalester College.

Doreen worked at Control Data until...

Mar 4, 2024

Virgil Gordon Olson was born on February 18, 1981 in Minneapolis, MN. He left those who loved him on March 4th, 2024

Growing up, Virgil was a fun and rebellious youth, of which many stories have been told and shared about his wild exploits. Virgil was a jack of all trades, and a born handy man. His passion for fixing things...

Mar 4, 2024

Rachel Rangel Kelly, 80, of the West Side of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and Cresencia Rangel; her siblings, Juanita, Eugenia, Fidelia, Mary, Augustine, Kiko; and her daughter-in-law, Shannon. Rachel is survived by her husband of 60 years, Larry; and her sister, Genevieve. She is also...

Feb 26, 2024

Paul A. Baker, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on February 26th 2024 at Regions Hospital at the age of 67. Paul was born to Dale and Ruth (Johnson) Baker, on March, 6th 1956 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is survived by his long time significant other; Dee Koch, son; Nathan (Jasmine) Baker, brothers; Warren (Jo) Baker, Jeff (Sharon)...

Feb 26, 2024

Rosie Lindstrom, age 54, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024. Preceded in death by mother RoseAnn father Walter and brother Michael. Survived by brother Tommy sisters Jojo and Wendy. Sons Nick (wife Bre) and Derrick. Her 10 grandchildren Lona, Derrick, Lilly, Dominick, Nicky, Mavy, Layla, Austin, Levi, and Lexi. Nieces and nephews and cousins. Rosie had a heart...

Feb 24, 2024

Ronald Peter Evanuik Obituary 9/5/1956 - 2/24/2024 Ronald Peter Evanuik (Evaniuk), age 67 of Saint Paul, MN Ron passed peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the age of 67. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary and older sister Christine, and is survived by his father Peter, younger sister Paula, niece Amanda Golden, and great niece...

Feb 24, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Michael "Mike" Kimball, an extraordinary man whose strength, grace and love illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Married for almost 40 years, he demonstrated unwavering love and commitment. His wife Sandy, children, and grandchildren will forever remember and cherish him. Rest in peace, dear Mike,...

Feb 22, 2024

We will be honoring Mr. Willie Beamon at a Celebration of Life on Saturday, March 9 at 12pm at The Refuge Church (1340 Hazel Street North, Saint Paul, Minnesota). Visitation one hour prior. Repast to follow service (313 Dale St. Pl., St. Paul - Lower Level Community Room).

Feb 20, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Hermelia "Melita" Vilchez de Diaz, an extraordinary woman whose strength, grace, and charm illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Known for her contagious energy, Hermelia left an indelible mark on the hearts of those around her. Married for almost 60 years, she demonstrated unwavering love...

Feb 13, 2024

Martha (Mardy) Ann Goodrich, 74, of Hopkins, passed away in her sleep this February, 2024. Mardy spent most of her life in the west suburbs teaching young people how to ski, golf, play soccer, and be the best they could be. Mardy's magnetic kindness and warmth will be remembered by many. Mardy is survived by her son Bard (Natalie...

Feb 11, 2024

Angela "Kayla" Okorie McDonough passed away on February 11, 2024. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and community. A funeral service for Angela will take place at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Living Word Church (3255 Spring Street NE, Minneapolis, MN). A visitation will begin at 10:00 am.

Feb 11, 2024

Michele Anne (Berggren) Barton (“Shelley”, “BunnBunn”, “Aunty Bunn”) age 72 of Saint Paul died surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Michele was preceded in death by her brother Bill Berggren and her parents Merle and Helen.  She is survived by her husband Bill, daughter Anna (Brett), God-daughters Nellie (Ricky) Fox and Kaitlin (Casey) Smith, sister Kristen...

Feb 10, 2024

Valerie Wade, affectionately known as "Ninja" or "Bones" , passed away on February 10, 2024, at the age of 60. She was born on July 23, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia to her loving parents, Brantley Jordon and Carine Wade Jr.

Valerie was preceded in death by her Father Brantley Jordon, Grandmother Corrine Wade Sr., Uncles Wallace & Hollis Wade, Nephew Michael...

Feb 10, 2024

Benjamin Matthew Carver tragically passed away on February 10, 2024. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and community.

Services for Benjamin will take place from 2-5PM, on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at St. Paul Believers Fellowship (580 Humboldt Ave., St. Paul).

Feb 8, 2024

David A. Berg Age 83, of St. Paul, passed away on February 8, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Rose; and siblings, Roger, Pat, and Jimmy He is survived by his wife, Judy; children, Kim (Jim) and David (Renee); grandchildren, Teresha (Alan), Anna (Anton), Zoie, Ellori, and Mareesa (Dan); along with many great-grandchildren, extended family, and friends....

Feb 5, 2024

Passed away February 5, 2024 at her residence at the Waters of Highland Park. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William (Bill); parents, Fred and Martha Remmele; daughter, Ellen Mary; granddaughter, Lindsay Norton; and great-granddaughter, Isa Margot Emrich.

Survived by daughters, Shannon (Thayne) Emrich, Elizabeth (Paul Erickson), Deborah (Jim Gilbert), and Mary (Wim Crabbe);...

Feb 5, 2024

We are very sad to announce that our brother Kirk Johnson died Monday February 5th, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. in the morning. We are heartbroken that he had to die so young of only 57 years. He was loved deeply and will be greatly missed by his mother Arlene Johnson, his older brother Dana Johnson (wife Alicia) and his...