Berney, Louis Claude
Age 88
Passed away peacefully on December 6, 2017. Survived by his daughter, Françoise (Chuck); grandchildren, Zachary and Stephanie (Chad); great-grand-children Parker and Bentley; loving partner, Arlene Curran and her family; sister, Marceline; brother, Roger and nephews residing in Switzerland. Louis was a Flight Captain at 3M until retirement. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later time.
Hiti, Duane “Papa Dew”
Age 80 of Inver Grove Heights, MN
Passed away peacefully on December 3, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Ignace and Antoinette Hiti. Survived by sons, Chris (Lorrie), Andy (Belinda), Charles, Sam (Romina), Dave; 6 grandchildren and longtime companion, Christine Kenyon. Visitation Friday, December 8 from 4pm-7pm at Roberts Funeral Home 8108 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights. Mass of Christian Burial 10 am Saturday, December 9 at the Church of St. Patrick, 3535 72nd St. E, Inver Grove Heights MN 55076.
Tourville, Theodore “Ted”
Age 90 of Inver Grove Heights
Formerly of South St. Paul and Danbury, WI. Ted passed away peacefully with granddaughter, Jennifer at his side. Ted was a WW II Veteran in the US Navy. Preceded in death by wife, Virginia; son, Gerald. Survived by son, Thomas (Linda); daughter-in-law, Dianne; grandchildren, Jeff (Katie), Jennifer (Jimmy), Pam (Scott) & John (Lani); 8 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson; also many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Tuesday, December 5th, at the Church of the Holy Trinity, 749 6th Ave., South St. Paul. Visitation 10-11 AM prior to the Mass. Private interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Thank you to White Pine Assisted Living. We would also like to thank Abode Hospice for their compassion and excellent care – nurse, Tina, nurse Sue, social worker, Michelle, chaplain, Kate and health aide, Jesyka, who was absolutely wonderful.
Perron, Ruthe
Age 86 of Inver Grove Heights. Formerly of Mendota Heights.
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on November 24, 2017. Survived by beloved husband of 67 years, John, and their children, Diane (Patrick) Maloney, Mark (Sarah), Steve (Celeste), Pat (John) Link, Rebecca (Roger) Quick & Janice (Jim) Ohman; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Ruthe’s passions included her family, her faith, doll making and playing cards. She enjoyed a very active social life and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Visitation 4-8 pm Tuesday, November 28th, at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Wednesday at the Church of St. Peter, 1405 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Mendota Heights. Visitation also one hour prior to Mass. Interment St. Peter’s Church Cemetery. Memorials preferred to the Historic Church of St. Peter.
Taflinger, Evelyn J. “Evie”
Passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, 2017, surrounded by family. Survived by her son, Mike; grandchildren and great grandchildren. Gathering of family and friends Friday, December 1st, from 4-7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights.
Stageberg, Niles
Age 84 of Chanhassen
Went to join the love of his life, Marcella on November 20, 2017. Funeral Service 11 AM Monday, November 27 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7600 Cahill Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Visitation 10-11 AM prior to the service. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials Preferred.
Fritz, Delores
Age 88 of Inver Grove Heights passed away November 8, 2017. Preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Kenneth, daughter Julie, son-in-law Ben, and daughter-in-law Sandy. Survived by son Lee; 3 grandchildren, 1 step-grandson and 5 great grand children.
Funeral service will be at 11 AM Friday, November 17 at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, 3239 70th St., IGH. Visitation 4-7 PM Thursday at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., IGH. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Ziemer, Donna
Donna (Sobaski) Ziemer was born Nov. 19, 1931 and died Nov. 8, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Rose and Frank Sobaski, brother Mel, sister Suzanne, and great-grandson, Anthony. She is survived by her beloved husband, Bill. They were married 62 years. Also survived by sons Kevin (Marleen) and Dave (Martha); daughters Becky (Tom), Ann, Pauline (Stan) and Jennifer (Dan). Also survived by brother Darrel Sobaski, sister-in-law Barb Sobaski, brother-in-law Jim (Mary), and 12 grandchildren. She was a teacher, a foster mother, and an active member of her church. She loved babies, hiking in the Rocky Mountains, reading and letter writing. She made friends everywhere she went. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Monday, November 20th at the Church of St. John Vianney, 840 19th St. No., South St Paul. Visitation 3-5 PM Sunday, November 19th at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave, IGH also 9:30-10:30 prior to Mass at the church. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. No flowers please, due to family allergies. Memorials preferred to Wakota Life Care Center, St. John Vianney Church, or donor’s choice.
“Kocham Cie”
Volbrecht, Susan
Age 52
Went peacefully to be with Jesus on November 10, 2017.
Survived by parents, Donald and Shirley, brothers & sisters-in-law, Steven & Marta; Daniel & Trina; niece, Emma; nephew, Noah; many cousins, uncles, aunts, and dear friends. Preceded in death by brother, Darrell; grandparents, Ewald & Loretta Sell; Walter & Frieda Volbrecht. Our sweet and precious Sue will be missed by all who knew her. Special thanks to Lifeworks, Living Well, and Our Lady of Peace Hospice for all their care, comfort and support.
Funeral service will be on Tuesday November 14 at 11am at Concordia Lutheran Church, 255 W Douglas St, South St. Paul, MN 55075. Visitation at 9:30am at the church. Burial will be at West Lawn Cemetery, Augusta, WI.
Brewer, Kathleen Mary
Age 74, raised in West 7th area
“The beautiful blond girl on Chatsworth”
Peacefully met her Savior Nov 6, 2017 surrounded by her husband and all 10 of her children. Preceded in death by father William F. Laird and brother James G. Laird. Survived by her mother Mary E. Laird (age 102), loving husband of 55 years Frank H. Brewer, children: Joe (Salina), Dan (Rachel), Mary Beth Moline, Laura (Steve) Amelse, Tom (Kerry), James (Carrie), Mark, Frank, Amy Rose (Jimmy) Reynolds, and Teresa (Jon) Voorhies and honorary son James Regnier. Also 23 grandchildren and 3 greats. Her smile was an ever present fixture throughout her devotion to her family, care of the disabled and ministry to others. Her joyous example of selflessness and faith will forever be our guide. Visitation 6-8 pm Monday, November 13th with prayer at 7:30 pm at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave.,IGH. Mass of Catholic Burial 11 am Tuesday, November 14 at Church of St. Joseph, 1154 Seminole Ave.,West St. Paul, with visitation 1 hour prior. Luncheon following service. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to St. Paul’s Outreach, NET Ministries, or Wakota Life Care.