OBITUARIES

Jul 3, 2025

Aug 3, 2025

Steven K. Peck was born December 12 1955 to Irene (Osmundson) and Wendell Peck. He grew up in Cedar Falls, Iowa and graduated from CFHS in 1975. He attended college at University of Northern Iowa.

Steve was united in marriage to Judy Ireland. They made their home in St Paul, Mn. They later were divorced. Steve worked for The...

Aug 1, 2025

In Loving Memory of Cathe Wilson

Catherine Marie Wilson passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Cathe was the second eldest of seven children. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Thompson; her mother, Dorothy (Elmer) Heppner; and her siblings Donald Thompson, Thomas Thompson, and Carol Thompson. She also joins her beloved...

Jul 20, 2025

Eric Jay Volden, age 76, of St. Paul, passed away July 20th, 2025. Preceded in death by parents Marlos and Doris Volden. Survived by his loving children, Blaine Volden and Carrie (Adam) Kinkel; sister, Joan (Bud) Platt; niece, Stephanie Platt; nephew, Scott (Lisa) Dugstad; and many cousins and close friends that he cherished.

Eric was a loving father, brother and friend...

Jul 20, 2025

Tina Jean Trahan, age 37, passed away on July 20, 2025, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, following a difficult battle with multiple organ failure. Born on October 2nd, 1987, at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Her sarcasm, goofiness, carefree spirit, and love for animals will be remembered by all who knew her.

Tina was the beloved daughter...

Jul 19, 2025

Marcene Joan Magadance, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Encore Assisted Living, Maplewood, Mn.

She was born on February 10, 1954 in Eau Claire, WI, the 7th of 10 children born to LaVerne J. Clark Magadance and Frances Charles Magadance. She graduated from Regis High School in 1972 in Eau Claire, Wi.

She was preceded...

Jul 15, 2025

Ms. Kiesha Kareen Huggins Jones passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, in Plymouth, Minnesota, at the age of 53. The family is shocked and saddened by her sudden passing.

Keisha was born on January 28, 1972. She is preceded in death by her parents Ivoryiett Jones and Harold Huggins, Sr., and her oldest brother Benjamin K. Jones.

Kiesha is survived by...

Jul 15, 2025

Richard D. Pearson, age 78, previously of Burnsville, died July 15, 2025 in St. Paul. He was born November 28, 1946 in Virginia, Minnesota to Russell L. and Madeline (Longhway) Pearson. He grew up in Tower, graduated from Tower-Soudan High School in 1965 and Ely State Junior College in 1967. He served in the U. S Army from 1967 to...

Jul 13, 2025

Friday Nkie Nyaa passed away at the age of 60.

He was born in 1964 in Nigeria. He migrated to the United States, and he became a citizen. He died in St. Paul, MN.

Friday Nkie Nyaa is a man whose heart was after God. He was deeply rooted in faith with his church, Deeper Bible Church. He loves people. He was...

Jul 12, 2025

In Loving Memory of Katharine Veronica LeFebvreApril 10, 1966 - July 12, 2025

With deep sorrow and love, we share the passing of Katharine V. LeFebvre, a beloved grandmother, devoted mother, cherished wife, doting aunt, dedicated sister and courageous woman, who left this world on July 12, 2025, after a brave battle with cancer.

In December 2023, Katharine was diagnosed with colon...

Jul 9, 2025

Jody Lynn Anderson, age 60, of Columbia Heights, left us far too soon on July 9, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Jack and Lois Anderson.

Survived by children, Michael Anderson and James Francisco; siblings, Randy Anderson, Jill Hass (Terry), and Jackie Anderson; along with 5 grandkids, several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She will be deeply missed...

Jul 8, 2025

Dr. Patricia Ann "Pat" Pulver, née Phillips, formerly of Canandaigua, New York, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at home in Woodbury, Minnesota.

Born on May 25, 1955, in Rochester, New York, Pat was the sixth of ten children of Beatrice Lange Phillips and Robert Phillips. She graduated from Newark Senior High School in 1973 and went on to earn...

Jul 8, 2025

ZafkeGerald Charles, Sr. Age 78

Gerald (Butch) Zafke, age 78 of St. Paul, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2025. Gerald was a quiet man with a calm demeanor who enjoyed spending time with family and friends in the backyard grilling. He had a passion for listening to music and an extensive collection of KISS and Elvis memorabilia. He was a man...

Jul 7, 2025

Paul Franklin Willer, 91, passed away of natural causes July 7, 2025 in Oakdale, Minnesota.

Paul was born and resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana and later moved to Sodus, Michigan. Paul earned degrees from Purdue University and the University of St. Francis and dedicated his career to teaching English before he transitioned to quality control work at Bendix (now Bosch) in...

2025

Jennie, age 49, passed away peacefully with her family around her at her home in St. Paul. She had been ill for several years, in and out of the hospital. With no more treatment options, Jennie decided to enter hospice care. We are so grateful for the time we had to love, laugh with, and care for her during her...

Jul 5, 2025

Ted was born April 3, 1939 to Theodore and Florence Koch of St. Paul, MN. He passed away at the Alton Memory Care on July 5, 2025. Ted was a gentle soul who lived expressing optimism and gratitude. He loved St. Paul and was a graduate of St Paul Academy where he was active in bugle and drum corps and...

Jul 2, 2025

Linda was born on 11/22/1952 in St.Paul Minnesota to Donald and Mildred Smith. She grew up in Saint Paul and later built a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family.She will be remembered for her kind heart, warm smile, and the way she made everyone feel welcome and loved. Her home was always open, and her arms...

Jun 22, 2025

Mom loved all people unconditionally, her love knew no boundaries. She would give the shirt off her back or her last dollar to anyone in need. She loved her four children and seven Grandchildren with every fiber of her being. Mom also considered the four-legged furry loves as her babies, too. To keep moms love alive, we encourage to love...

Jun 22, 2025

ProkopRachel Natividad (Mancha)Age 56

Rachel, 56, of Saint Paul, passed away peacefully on June 22,2025.35 years of Minnesota State Service.

Rachel was a passionate cook, a film and romantic novel enthusiast, and a true Cancer who found peace near the water. She cherished warm family moments filled with laughter, storytelling, and plenty of food. Rachel lived with heart, resilience, and grit. Though...

Jun 21, 2025

Harry M. Kiyee, Sr. was born on February 23, 1952, in Maghribi, Marshall, Liberia, to the union of Brown T. Kiyee and Sarah Dayway Kiyee.

He spent his early childhood in Zwedru and Grand Gedeh and began his education in Harper, Maryland, Liberia. From a young age, Harry had a deep love for mathematics and agricultural studies. He often worked...