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Theresa Thomas

Jan 10, 2025

Theresa Marie Thomas passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was the most selfless, strong, and caring individual. Her favorite things included traveling and spending time with family. She will be missed dearly and has had a profound impact on everyone's lives she touched.

Theresa was preceded in death by her mother, Beverly;...

Judy Rae Heath

Jan 9, 2025

Judy Rae Heath, 83, of Minnetonka, MN, died Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Mount Olivet Careview Home, in Minneapolis, after a short battle with cancer and other health related issues.

She was born September 24, 1941 in LaCrosse, WI to Charles and Damaris (Rhoades) Young. On February 28, 1963, she married Oscar V. Heath in St. Paul, MN.Together, they had two...

Dorothy Williams

Jan 8, 2025

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother and Sister.

Age 97, died peacefully January 8, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 7, 1927 in St. Paul, MN.

Survived by children, Gary (Lori), Deborah (Joseph) Schulte, Joel (Dalia), Kathleen (Mark) Erickson, Robert (Julie), and Timothy (Peggy); 13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and two on the way.

Preceded in death by John, her loving...

Joshua Kerr

Jan 5, 2025

Joshua Eugene Kerr

Age 50, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 5, 2025.

Preceded in death by his sister, Malisa.

He will be sadly missed by his children, Robert and Carley and their mother, Krista; parents, John and Judy; brothers, John, Jr. (Jodi), Brad (Tammy) and Jason; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

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Sam Walter Pitchford III

Jan 3, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sam Walter Pitchford III on January 3rd, 2025.

Born on May 2nd, 1957, Sam Lived a full life of love, laughter, and joy, leaving a profound impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him. Sam loved fishing, playing spades and dominos, and his zest for life was unmatched. He thrived in the company...

Joseph Perkovich

Jan 3, 2025

Joseph Edward Perkovich, Age 73 of West St. Paul, MN passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2025. Joe was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Joe loved spending time in the outdoors whether it be fishing in the BWCA, tending to his flowers at home, or watching his grandchildren play in the backyard. He will forever be...

Alfonso Enriquez Panuco

Jan 1, 2025

Age 52 of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2025. He will be deeply missed by those who survive him: wife, Aleita; daughter, Hemione; parents, Idelfonso and Esther; siblings, Rodrigo, Carmen (Pablo Prieto), Rosalina, Juan (Vella), Norma (Martin Lopez), Maribel (Carlos Morales), Jose Ernesto (Theresa); and a large extended family of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in...

Steven Katz

Dec 31, 2024

Steven Katz was born on September 13, 1945, and passed away on December 31, 2024, after living 79 full and impactful years. Capturing Steven's essence in just a few words seems impossible, yet it is in the stories and memories we share that we find a glimpse of the life he lived and the legacy he left behind.

Steven was a...

Cheryl Connery

Dec 28, 2024

Age 78, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024. Preceded in death by parents Walter and Caroline Strobel, brothers Jim and Bob. Survived by her husband of 54 years, Tom; children, Christopher (Staci) and Caitlin (Jake); twin brother, Daryl "Dake" (Liz) and sisters-in-law Donna, Carolyn and Malana; loving nephews and nieces; cherished grandchildren, Carinne, Colin, Eleanor and...

Michael Hurley

Dec 28, 2024

Michael Hurley

10/18/1965 - 12/28/2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our brother Mike who passed away as a result of complications of gallbladder surgery.

Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Gene and Claire, and goddaughter, Christine.

He is survived by sisters, Ann Bergstrom, Mary Meisner, Kathi Lallier, Patti Newton, and...

James O'Leary

Dec 25, 2024

James David O'Leary, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at the age of 80.

Born on February 12, 1944, in Charlotte, North Carolina, James was the beloved son of Henry Steveson and Frances O'Leary.

James spent his early years in Charlotte before moving to Chicago, Illinois, where he met the...

Kellan Michael Ziebol

Dec 24, 2024

Kellan Michael Ziebol, age 29, passed away on December 24th, 2024. His family expresses their deep gratitude for the past six months spent reconnecting and engaging in many positive interactions.

Kellan had a gift for math and impressed everyone with his chess acumen in childhood. He could figure out technologies with ease, from the bicycles he took apart as a child...

Eric Charles Stadler

Dec 24, 2024

Eric Charles Stadler (54) of Maplewood, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home the evening of December 24, 2024, after a long period of declining health. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Christine Stadler. Eric is survived by his sister, Brooke Stadler; sister-in law, Mona Robbins; many aunts, uncles, and cousins; old friends and new.

During his life, Eric...

Ann McIntosh Stockdale

Dec 22, 2024

Alice Ann (Ann is fine - don't call me Alice) McIntosh, age 84, of Steubenville, OH passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024. She is survived by her children, Amy (Joe), Scott (Katrina), and Stephen (Sarah); grandchildren, Alex (Ashley), Zachery, Johnathan (Bailee), Anna, Sean, Esperanza (Ian), William, Trevor, Courtney, and Amber; great grandchildren, Jason, Jaemii, and Argus; as well as many...

Chris Wanna

Dec 21, 2024

Chris "Chief" Wanna, 63 Passed away on 12/21/24 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. He was the partner of Lori Schultz. They shared 47 years together.

Chief was born in St. Paul, Mn, He was the son of Crespin D Herrera and Roseann Wanna. He will be remembered for his kind heart, hilarious jokes and the love that he had for...

Kelly Prosch

Dec 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kelly Prosch, born on June 30, 1967, who left us on December 17, 2024, at the age of 57.

Kelly was a kind and vibrant soul, whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of all who knew her. She was a loving mom, daughter, sister, aunt, grandma, and...

Gary W. Hietala

Dec 16, 2024

Gary W. Hietala, long-time Saint Paul resident, died December 16, four days after his 81 st birthday. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Diane Follmer, and children Cynthia, Scottsdale AZ, Wayne, Columbia Heights, Stephanie, Bloomington, and Stephen, Palm Coast FL. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, an increasing number of great-grandchildren, three sisters-in-law, nephew Bob Byerly (Deb...

John Decker

Dec 16, 2024

John Edward "Jay" Decker, passed away peacefully in December 2024 at his beloved cabin in Duluth, MN. John loved doing the things he loved: enjoying all the outdoor wonders of Lake Superior and the North Shore, audacious projects like building a new cabin by hand, tinkering with various cars and boats, playing guitar and chess, visiting the library at UMD,...

Charles Maddux

Dec 12, 2024

Maddux, Charles (Chuck) Kenneth

With family members by his side, Chuck passed away peacefully at the Minneapolis Veteran's Home, in Minneapolis, MN, December 12, 2024, after a courageous seven year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Douglas and Juanita Maddux. He is survived and missed by his wife Judith of 43 years...

Geraldine Couveau

Dec 10, 2024

Geraldine "Gerri" Couveau, age 46, of Saint Paul, passed away on December 10th, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, Stephen Couveau, her grandmother, Josephine Carrillo, her uncle Rosendo Robles Jr, her uncle John Robles , Aunt Yolanda Robles Gerri is survived by her children: Cassondra (Bryant Bentley Jr) Becerra, Jacob (Samantha Ng) Sieber Jr., and Talin Gaston;...