OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for St. Paul, Minnesota, Ramsey County & Surrounding Areas

Samuel Harold Givand

Samuel Harold Givand

Oct 15, 2020

Samuel H. Givand

Oct. 14, 1945 - Oct. 15, 2020

STILLWATER, MN

Samuel H. Givand, 75, formerly of Minneapolis and Cavalier, ND, died Thursday, October 15, at the Gables Care Center of Boutwell’s Landing.

Sam was born Oct. 14, 1945 to Max and Sarah Givand in New York. He grew up...

Mary Louise Karulak

Mary Louise Karulak

Oct 14, 2020

Mary Louise Karulak,

Age 74 of Brooklyn Center

Passed on Wednesday October 14, 2020. Full notice to follow.

Rebeca Rios

Rebeca Rios

Oct 12, 2020

Rios

Rebeca

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Woman of God

Was ushered into Glory peacefully on 12 October 2020 in her home in Warner Robins, Georgia. Surrounded by her daughter, her cat Hesed, and her Bible; at 88 years blessed.

Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. John L. Rios;...

Allen Porter

Allen Porter

Oct 12, 2020

Porter

Allen E.

Died Oct. 12, 2020. He was a US Navy Vet, a graduate of the U of M, a Honeywell retiree, Freemason, Zuhrah Chanters and a National Ski Patrol. Preceded in death by wife, Jeannine and daughter, Diane Winkler. Survived by sons, Eric (Trudi) Porter, Prescott, WI, Marshall (Terri) Porter, MN; grandsons, Alexander...

Laura Jean Ruff

Laura Jean Ruff

Oct 10, 2020

Laura Jean Ruff

Age 41, of Zimmerman, died October 10, 2020.  Preceded in death by grandparents, Richard and Betty Weiss.  Survived by husband, Joey; mother, Diane James; siblings, Dean (Yolanda) Boozier and their family, Jennie James, Jeremiah James and Sarah James (Todd); special nieces, Grace, Hope and Maya; other family, pets and friends.  Private services...

Joan Nadine (Sheldon)  Freathy

Joan Nadine (Sheldon) Freathy

Oct 9, 2020

Joan Nadine Freathy of Lakeville, formerly of Bloomington, died peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2020. Joan was born to Carl & Grace (Kline) Sheldon in Swartz Creek, Michigan on January 10, 1931. Joan was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Mary Loiuse Boyce. Joan is survived by her son, Stephen (Mark Gates) Freathy; daughters, Karen (Pete) Morin...

Jolene Noggle

Jolene Noggle

Oct 8, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Jolene Noggle. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dana Carrington

Dana Carrington

Oct 6, 2020

Dana Carsten Carrington passed away unexpectedly in his South Minneapolis home on Monday, October 5th at age 59. Dana was a beloved father, partner, brother, uncle, and friend to all who knew him.

Three weeks before he passed, he posted this for his friends and family on Facebook: "I've said for years that when I die, I've...

Peter Lawson

Peter Lawson

Oct 6, 2020

Peter W. Lawson, PhD

Peter Lawson, a caring family man, died on October 6th at the age of 80, surrounded by his family. A proud veteran, he served in Japan as a Russian linguist during the Cuban Missile Crisis. This informed his commitment and compassion in his work with Veterans for Peace as well as...

Richard M. "Dick" Johnson

Richard M. "Dick" Johnson

Oct 2, 2020

Richard Mark (Dick) Johnson was born (January 31, 1928), in St. Cloud, Minnesota. His parents were Elmer D. Johnson and Ina B. (Potter) Johnson of East St. Cloud. He died Friday, October 2, 2020 at Regions Hospital, St. Paul, from congestive heart failure.

Dick attended the St. Cloud Public School District. He graduated from St. Cloud Technical...

Gordon Whiting

Gordon Whiting

Sep 30, 2020

Gordon "Gordy" R. Whiting

Passed away September 30, 2020 Age 69

Preceded in death by his dad Robert O. Whiting; and spouse Elaine Whiting. Survived by mom Leora “Lee” Whiting; brothers David, Donald, Daniel (Kelly), & Steven; children Chad, Leora (Chris) Antoncich, Brandon; grandchildren Cora “CJ” Antoncich, Alexandra “Lexi” & Elissa “Ellie” Tschida, and Jayden...

Lovell Johnson

Lovell Johnson

Sep 29, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Lovell Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lois Wattman

Lois Wattman

Sep 28, 2020

WATTMAN, LOIS BEVERLY of Lilydale, MN, slipped away to her eternal place in the heavenly choir on September 28 after a brief illness.

Born in Stillwater, MN, on December 24, 1953, to Alf A. Wattman and Lorraine B. Wattman, Lois grew up in nearby Bayport where her father served as pastor of a Lutheran church. A childhood...

Annie Griffin

Annie Griffin

Sep 26, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Annie Griffin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Cole Dilley Haugen

Cole Dilley Haugen

Sep 25, 2020

Haugen, Cole Dilley

Age 34, born in 1986 in Northfield, Minnesota. Following a long struggle with depression and addiction, he died on September 25 in St. Paul. Cole is survived by his mom, Sherry Dilley; stepdad, Robert Lund; brother and sister, Trent and Kia Haugen; grandparents, Jim and Jackie Dilley and Vivian Haugen as well as many...

Johnnie Tomlinson

Johnnie Tomlinson

Sep 25, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Johnnie Tomlinson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Samuel Joy

Samuel Joy

Sep 23, 2020

Samuel Mason Joy December 9, 1934 – September 23, 2020 Twas the 9th of December when Sam Joy arrived, To his parents Bill Mason and Elsie his bride. Big brother Billy was their other offspring, Later, Auntie and Charlie took Sam under their wing. Sam traveled the West with Auntie and Charlie Driving a Packard on roads that were...

Shirlee Miller

Shirlee Miller

Sep 23, 2020

Shirlee Mae Miller, aka Grandma Squirrely Miller, born March 22, 1927 and passed away on Sept 23, 2020. Shirlee was born to doting parents, Lillian, a woman who could prepare a lobster dinner for surprise guests, and Minnesota state legislator and liquor store owner, Alfred Otto (DFL). They only let her have one roller skate, a fact she bemoaned...

Burnetta Parks

Burnetta Parks

Sep 22, 2020

Full obituary to follow.

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