OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for St. Paul, Minnesota, Ramsey County & Surrounding Areas
Robert Riesett
Feb 26, 2025
Robert Francis Riesett (Bob), age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February
26th, 2025, after a beautiful day of prayer with family. He lived in St Paul, MN,
with his wife Karen.
Born in Baltimore, MD, in 1937 to Frank and Margaret Riesett, Bob was the oldest of their three children. At 13, he entered the seminary, which made his...
Frank Masterjohn
Feb 25, 2025
Frank Masterjohn, age 78, of St. Paul, MN, passed away on February 25, 2025, peacefully surrounded by his family. Born in Stillwater, MN, in 1946 to Frank and Mabel Masterjohn, he spent his life bringing joy, laughter, and love to everyone around him. Frank was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was preceded in death by his...
Mary O'Brien
Feb 23, 2025
Mary Ellen O'Brien passed peacefully February 23, 2025 at home after a long struggle with dementia. Her son and daughter were at her bedside when had her final moments. She will be sorely missed, truly one of the good ones who gave more than she took and worked hard for what she had, caring for her family before herself.
Mary Ellen...
Jacqueline Fahye Hallcock
Feb 20, 2025
Jacqueline (Jackie) Hallcock
January 12, 1947 - February 20, 2025
Age 78, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on the morning of February 20, 2025 after an extraordinarily courageous and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.
Preceded in death by her parents, Fredrick and Fahye (Ahern) Yahnke; sister-in-law, Lois; nephews, Eric and John. She is survived by her daughters, Kristen (Calvin), Katie (Jason), Kelsey...
Kenneth Dillard
Feb 19, 2025
Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Dillard, age 43, of Minneapolis, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2025.
Kenny was a kind, generous, and wonderful person. He wasn't an educated person, but he was very smart. If anyone got out of hand, he knew how to take care of the problem. Kenny told his brothers absolutely where to get off if they were doing...
Richard Flanders
Feb 16, 2025
Richard Eugene Flanders (Ranger Rick), 68 years old of Jordan, MN passed away unexpectedly on Sunday February 16th, 2025, at his home.
Rick was born on December 2nd, 1956. He was born in MN to the late Wesley Eugen Flanders and Alice Irene Flanders (Brandvold). Rick proudly served his country as an aircraft mechanic in the Navy, and ended his tour...
Lee Foster
Feb 16, 2025
Lee Edward Foster Sr., age 62, of St. Paul, passed away on February 16, 2025.
Lee was a man who loved cars, family and friends, and don't forget his famous bandanas.
Preceded in death by: Parents, Edward Foster and Evelyn Foster, son, Baby Danny and many aunts and uncles.
Survived by: Lee is survived by son, Lee...
Gyselle Duerr
Feb 14, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Gyselle, who left us far too soon on February 14th, 2025, after suffering a heart attack at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Gyselle was surrounded by her son and close family and friends on that fateful Valentine's Day, a moment that offered a final sense of connection and love.
Gyselle...
Dawn Thompson
Feb 11, 2025
Dawn Thompson was born in Minneapolis on November 3, 1974. She began her untimely journey to the spirit world on February 11, 2025.
Dawn enjoyed cooking, and her favorite food was fried potatoes. She also loved listening to music. Outdoor activities like going to festivals and carnivals were some of her favorite things to do. During the summer, Dawn...
Nancy Lingwall
Feb 11, 2025
Nancy Ann Lingwall, age 57, of South St. Paul, left us far too soon on February 11, 2025.
As a devoted mother, Nancy doted on her 8 children. Her companion, Ed, walked alongside her in life and their relationship brought them immense joy. From cruises to camping, Nancy loved to travel. When she had free time, she loved to go to...
Amado Garcia
Feb 10, 2025
Amado M.Garcia is preceded in death by: Parents, Paula and Pedro Garcia, Sister, Rosa G. Cervantes, Brother, Santiago Garcia.
Survived by Niece Brenda Garcia, Nephew Blas Garcia Jr. Peter Garcia. Great Niece Anahi, Erica, Marisol, Great Nephews, Miguel, Javier Jr. Many family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Amado on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 at 3:00pm at Simple...
Deborah LaTour
Feb 9, 2025
Deborah L" Debbie Latour" passed into the arms of Jesus on February 9, 2025 at age 63.
Debbie was born September 14, 1961 in South Bend, Indiana to Darryl R-LaTour and Lois (Craig) LaTour.
Debbie loved her family dearly. She was known for her laughter, shopping and survival skills.
Debbie was preceded in death by Darryl R. LaTour.
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Patricia Bourman
Feb 8, 2025
Patricia Ann Bourman, age 84, of Stillwater, MN peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her home in Boutwells Landing. Patricia was born January 9, 1941 in Duluth, MN.
Preceded in death by parents Violet Englund and Gustave Strand, siblings Karen Strand, and Donny Strand.
Patricia is survived by husband, Richard Bourman. Sister, Barbara Molitor. Children; Laurie (Tim) Armer, Julie...
Christopher Edwards
Feb 7, 2025
Christopher Lee Edwards was born on September 22, 1978, to Jack Edwards and Debra Cooper. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa where he grew up before moving to Minnesota. He passed away on February 7, 2025, in St. Cloud, MN at the young age of 46.
Chris had a love of fishing and concerts. He loved family and was always down...
Danilo "Rashad" Artez
Feb 7, 2025
Danilo Artez II, affectionately known as Rashad Khalil, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at his home in St. Paul, MN. He was born on August 10, 1959, in Cleveland, OH, to Mary Crawford and Danilo Artez Sr. Rashad was the elder brother to Richard Artez, Danilo Artez III, Angelique Nikolopoulos, and Marguerite Artez.
Rashad was a devoted husband to...
Charles Wolfe
Feb 6, 2025
Charles Michael Wolfe, age 76, passed away on February 6th, 2025, surrounded by family, both physically and from afar.
Charles, known as Charlie, was a hard worker and a loving father, brother, grandfather, and more. He served as an accountant in the army for a year and a half and spent his life doing accounting/computer programming work. He loved spending time...
Alton Pollard
Feb 3, 2025
Alton was married to the love of his life, Lena L. Pollard, for twenty-nine years.
In 1955, they moved to St. Paul, MN. From their union, four children were born: Charles Michael (deceased), Alton III, Donna Marie, and Kevin Donnell (deceased).
He was employed at American Hoist and Derrick where he would proudly serve as Shop Steward and later become President of...
Dean Stiller
Jan 31, 2025
Dean Paul Stiller, 69, of New Brighton, MN passed away on January 31st, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Dean was born March 22nd, 1955 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Claude and Ruth (Siers) Stiller. Dean graduated from Wayzata High School in 1973, then went on to St. John's University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics. After college, Dean set...
Thomas Grady
Jan 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Joseph Grady, of Woodbury, Minnesota, who died at home on January 31st, 2025 at the age of 75. A beloved father, grandfather, and friend, Tom was known for his warm, infectious spirit and his dedication to those he loved.
Tom was born January 6, 1950 on the South Side...
Marilyn Gipson
Jan 30, 2025
Marilyn L Gipson (Brinson)June 17th, 1995 - January 30th, 2025Marilyn Lawanda Gipson was born to that late Sampson and Jewel Gipson (Johnson) in Gregory, Arkansas. She and Paulette met in 1975. They spent 5 years Germany and were married in 2019. They spent 50 years together.She is survived by Children; A'Tileana Daniel, Nasir Jermon, Saniya Amoree, Paul Jermon Jr, Antoinette...