OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for St. Paul, Minnesota, Ramsey County & Surrounding Areas
Helena Sylvester
Aug 26, 2026
Helena Sylvester of Saint Paul, formerly of Belmullet, Co. Mayo, Ireland passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026.
Helena was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Mary Sylvester, and by her siblings John, Robert, James, Willie, Peter, Mary Kate Fennessey, Sheila Ryan, and Margaret Crosby.
She is survived by her children, Timothy Sylvester and Margaret Hughes (Thomas) her grandchildren, Cody, Cory,...
Joshua David Lehinger
Aug 25, 2026
Joshua Lehinger, aged 31, of Saint Paul, MN, passed away unexpectedly August 25th, 2026. He was sometimes a troubled young man, but he was always trying to grow and heal and live a kind life. He was devoted to his family and his friends. While he was an exceptionally bright man, his huge heart was his greatest attribute.
It was important...
Gwen Denise Douville
Aug 24, 2026
Douville, Gwen
Age 56 formerly of East St. Paul
Died at Our Lady of Peace on August 24, 2026 from a severe stroke.
Gwen is survived by her siblings, Lance and Lauren; niece, Sidney; and partner, Jim.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Rochelle "Rocky"; and sister, Joy.
Gwen was a kindhearted person who had a love and passion for animals....
Georgia Ann Elwell
Aug 20, 2026
Age 83, of Saint Paul, MN, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reid and Anna Bernice (Page) Elwell; brother, Micheal; and sister, Jean (Terry Keir). She is survived by siblings Patricia (Brian Earley), John (Maureen Peltier), and James; and nephews and nieces Peter, Katherine (Justin...
Belle Dorothy Flynn
Aug 19, 2026
Belle Dorothy Flynn Obituary 1938-2026The one and only, Belle Dorothy Flynn, 88, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026 surrounded by her loving family of friends and caregivers at Carondelet Village on the beautiful campus of St. Catherine's University.She and her twin sister, Shirley, were born on June 1, 1938 in Fairmont, Minnesota to John and...
Deanna Ruth Schuster
Aug 19, 2026
Deanna (DeDe) Schuster passed away at age of 84 years old. She lived in St Paul, Mn. She was preceded by Jill Schuster (daughter), James R Schuster (spouse), Arlene K Huber (sister). She is survived by beloved children John, Jodi, Jeff (Michelle, Justin, Brandon). Granddaughters Sarah Schuster, and Rachel Tiziani (partner Bryan Cheney), Great grandchildren Nora Jillene Taylor, Hayes Paul...
Darrell Butterwick
Aug 18, 2026
A kind, compassionate man. Darrell Butterwick, of Woodbury, MN, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026.
Born January 2, 1930, to David and Violet Butterwick, Darrell was the eldest of their children, along with loving sister, Coralie. Darrell began a lifetime career with Northern States Power Company (Excel Energy) at the age of 20. A service obligation with the Pipestone National...
Orvin David Thompson
Aug 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Orvin David Thompson Jr. - "ODT"
Our beloved Orvin David Thompson, has been called home, gently leaving this earthly world behind to reunite with the souls he loved and lost before him. He is now embraced by the eternal divine light, a sacred light that knows no darkness, brings peace to weary hearts, and comforts even...
Garrick Devin Lee
Aug 13, 2026
Garrick Devin LeeOct. 2, 1969 - Aug. 13, 2026Garrick Devin Lee, 56, died unexpectedly on August 13, 2026.He was born in Minneapolis, MN on October 2, 1969. He was the first born son of Eileen (Sager) Lee and Gordon Lamont Lee and was followed approximately 3 years later by his brother, Kyle Andrew Lee, on March 16, 1972.The family moved...
Richard Dennis Stinson
Aug 12, 2026
His very full life complete, Richard Dennis Stinson left this world on August 12, 2026, at home in St Paul, MN, peacefully, completely on his own terms, and with his loving family fully present throughout.
Richard's earthly story (this time around) began on October 5, 1942, born to Mary (Cavallaro) and George Stinson in Rockford, IL. He loved sharing the memories...
John Joseph Boris Sr
Aug 1, 2026
John was the son of the late John A. and Elizabeth Boris. He is survived by his two brothers and two sisters, as well as his children, Beth A. Boris and John J. Boris Jr. of Nazareth, PA.
John was a graduate of Liberty High School in Bethlehem. He was formerly employed by Darkee Foods in Bethlehem, PA. He had a...
Burdette Fay Jackson
Aug 1, 2026
Burdette Fay Johnson Jackson, born November 1st, 1950, into a legacy anchored by her parents, Arnester Johnson Sr. and Thelma Johnson, who raised a strong and enduring family. She was surrounded by siblings whose names continue to echo through our lives and memories: Josephine Johnson Williams, Melvina Johnson, Arnester Johnson Jr., Calvin Johnson, Curtis David Johnson, Barnett Ray Johnson, who was her twin brother,...
Victoria Lynn Austad
Jul 28, 2026
Vicki Lynn Austad, 68, passed away on July 28, 2026. Born in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of Robert M. Weikle Sr. and Marlene B. Day.
Vicki brought laughter and light into the lives of everyone around her. Her laughter, compassion, and faith touched everyone she met. Losing Vicki has left a void in our hearts. She's now an angel...
Jacqueline Jean Rott
Jul 26, 2026
Jacqueline Jean Rott, age 75 of Saint Paul, MN, passed away peacefully at home with her cat and her two daughters on July 26, 2026 at 7:26 pm.
Jacqueline was born on August 6, 1950 in Saint Paul to her parents, Melvin and Adelaide Moran.Her biggest loves in life were bingo, her cats, and her family.She was preceded in death by...
Keith Jonathan Thompson
Jul 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Keith Jonathan Thompson
It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Keith Jonathan Thompson, who passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 70, with his beloved wife by his side.
Keith was born on September 26, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, to Abraham Thompson, Sr. and Wilma (Bledsoe) Murray.
Keith discovered...
Ernesto Stephens
Jul 15, 2026
Ernesto Stephens, age 74, of St. Paul, passed away on 7/15/2026. For more information, please contact our offices at 651-767-9333.
Gunter Stein
Jul 11, 2026
St. Paul, MN - July 11, 2026, Gunter Stein passed away at the age of 84. Born in Bordesholm, Germany in 1941 to Georg and Kate Stein, Gunter immigrated with his family to the US in 1954. He was able to attend the General Motors Institute where he earned his B.S. because his dad was a tool and die maker...
Gary C Follett
Jul 10, 2026
Age 77 of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, passed away on July 10, 2026.
Gary was born on April 19, 1949, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Charles ("Chuck") and Arline Follett. He was the eldest of two sons and was raised in nearby Moorhead, MN.
Gary graduated from Moorhead High School in 1967. He went on to earn his bachelor's degree in English...
Grant Williams
Jul 9, 2026
The Life of Grant Williams
Grant Williams also know as (Pick) to his siblings was born in Selma December 20th 1934 to Roxanna and James Williams. He confessed Christ at an early age and kept his faith and belief in God all his life.
In the 70's he moved to Minnesota for a better life and job opportunity. He enjoyed fishing, working...



