OBITUARIES

Jul 3, 2025

Nov 19, 2025

Bonita (Bonnie) Jean Konkel, age 80, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in St. Paul, MN.

Bonnie was born in Olivia, MN, to Sylvester "Syl" Pellowski and Leona (Lejk) Pellowski. She grew up in a loving family in Winona, MN, before the family later moved to Caledonia, MN. After graduating from high school, Bonnie married Charles Henry Konkel, and together...

Nov 19, 2025

Ronald "Ron" Joseph Perrault Jr. was born on November 9th, 1964 and returned home on November 19th, 2025.

Ron's light lives on through his wife Shari Perrault, and through his children and their mother Sarah Plummer (Daniel Plummer): Allison, Christopher (Lisa), Avery (Mariah) Perrault; his grandchild: Winnie Perrault and many other loving family and friends.

Ron is preceded in death by his...

Nov 17, 2025

Willie B Edwards, 86, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025. She was born on March 20,1939, in Ackerman Mississippi, to Isaiah Sr. and Donzell Reeves. Willie grew up in Choctaw County and carried the warmth and strength of her Mississippi roots throughout her life.

Willie later made her home in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she lived for many decades, raising...

Nov 16, 2025

Dennis LeRoy Wavrin 1946-2025

Dennis L. Wavrin, 79, of Minnetonka, MN, passed away on November 16, 2025 at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. He was born in Owatonna to Jerome and Dorothy (Vesely) Wavrin in 1946. He graduated from Owatonna Highschool in 1965 and attended college at the University of Minnesota where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery...

Nov 14, 2025

Huck, Gerard Michael "Jerry", 78, of Oakdale, Minnesota, passed on peacefully at home on November 14, 2025.

Born on May 30, 1947, Jerry grew up In Des Plaines, IL. He was known for his quick wit, great sense of humor, insatiable curiosity, and warm heart. Jerry was the youngest of six children born to Steve and Ruth Huck. He was fun...

Nov 11, 2025

Charles Otis Reese, age 59, passed away peacefully at home in Robbinsdale, Minnesota on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, surrounded by family. In his final moments, his loved ones comforted him with the song "I Just Called to Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder, gentle touches, and words of gratitude for the legacy he leaves behind.

Born on August 15, 1966,...

Nov 10, 2025

Ruth Eleanor Anderson Moore was born on December 19, 1932, the fourth child and only daughter of Edith and Ossian Anderson, on the Eastside of St. Paul at Jenks and Earl. She graduated from Johnson High School in the class of 1950. After graduation she attended dental hygiene school at the University of Minnesota, leading her to a 44-year career...

Nov 8, 2025

Patricia Boulton, 93, passed away on November 8, 2025, in Saint Paul, MN.

Patricia Boulton, of White Bear Lake, MN, daughter of William and Anne Tillemans, went to her heavenly home on November 8, 2025. She was born on January 3, 1932, in Minneota, MN.

Patricia graduated from Minneota High School in 1949 and attended St. Cloud State University. She worked as...

Nov 8, 2025

Dustin Robert Velcheff 29 of Silver Bay, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, at his home in Litchfield, MN.

 Dustin's life centered around his wife and children, whom he loved and adored more than anything. His passions were in the woods hunting, on lakes fishing, or on the trails wheeling or snowmobiling. His passing has left a void in...

Nov 5, 2025

Shantell Rosario, a loving mother, daughter, and sister, passed away tragically on November 5, 2025, at the age of 34. Born on November 26, 1990, Shantell's bright light was extinguished far too soon due to an act of domestic violence. Her untimely passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.Shantell was known for...

Oct 31, 2025

Fadeke Alli service - Livestream

In loving memory of our beloved Fadeke Abosede Alli-Ladipo February 22nd, 1970 - October 31st, 2025

Isaiah 41:10

Fadeke Alli was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend whose strength, warmth, and selfless love touched everyone she met. She was a guiding light to her family and community, remembered for her boundless compassion, unwavering faith, and gentle soul....

Oct 30, 2025

Vernice Powell, age 76, of Minneapolis, entered eternal rest on October 30, 2025.

Full obituary to follow.

Homegoing Service at 1PM, on Thursday, November 13, at Simple Traditions (488 Humboldt Ave., St. Paul). Visitation for family and friends one hour prior at 12PM.

Oct 30, 2025

Debra Schneider, 68, of St. Paul, MN, passed away on October 30, 2025. She was born to parents Norbert "Bert" and Hazel (Hanson) Schneider on September 20, 1957. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at Shalom Nursing Home for many years. Debra loved to crochet and knit. She warmly greeted others with "Hello, sunshine." She was very kind and...

Oct 30, 2025

Elenita C. Vidal, 78, of Inver Grove Heights, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025.

Elenita was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Her memory will be cherished by everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Family was at the heart of everything she did-her happiest moments were spent surrounded by loved ones. And even when they...

Oct 29, 2025

Diane E. Henry, age 69 of Roseville, MN, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025. She was born in the Village of Winston, Minnesota. She proudly considered herself an "iron ranger" as her dad, post military, worked in the mines and her mom did administrative work in Babbitt, MN. She had great memories of growing up in the small northern...

Oct 29, 2025

Leon McNutt passed away peacefully at the age of 64 after a brave fight with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Joni McNutt, and his five children: Louis McNutt, Niki Larson, Laura Gilmore, David McNutt, and Ari Larson. In keeping with his wishes, no formal services will be held. His memory lives on in the hearts of those who...

Oct 28, 2025

Nancy Meyer (Moseng)GipGip Biinashii Gonûmuk Ikwe - "Night Singing Bird Woman""Nanners""the Kahuna" 

June 16, 1947 - October 28, 2025Nancy Meyer, born Nancy Moseng on June 16, 1947, in St. Paul, Minnesota, journeyed back to the Ancestral Fire from Southview Hospital in Edina, Minnesota, surrounded by love and care. We were graced to know her for 78 short years.Never straying far from the...

Oct 28, 2025

Thomas passed away on October 28th, 2025 with his family around him, after being ill in the hospital for several months.

Thomas was born and raised in the rice street area of Saint Paul, Minnesota. He was part of a large family with 13 siblings. Driving semi over the road was his life long passion. He spent half his life traveing across...

Oct 27, 2025

Laurene Marie Glader, age 90 of North Oaks, passed away peacefully October 27, 2025. Born in Minneapolis, Laurene lived a life defined by unwavering faith in her savior Jesus Christ. Laurene is survived by her children Tim (Barbie) Glader, Sonja Langlie, Tom (Carol) Glader, Mary (John) Hay; 14 grand children, 7 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded...