Fahey, Thomas Henry, Jr.
Died on December 26, 2018 at the age of 89. Preceded in death by loving wife of 65 years, Margaret (Lantry); parents, Thomas and Julia (Gallagher); siblings, Gerald (Helen), John (Marion), Frank (Georgia), Bob (Marge), Catherine (Harold Cragg), Mary Eileen; infant granddaughter, Shawn Marie; brother-in-law, Jerome (Marilyn) Lantry; son-in-law, Gordon V. Donnelly. Devoted father of Tom H. Fahey, III (Anne Boisclair-Fahey), Ellen, Joseph (Mary Irene), Paul (Mary Jo), Dennis (Diana), Mary, Philip (Amanda), Katie Steele, Daniel (Mary Elizabeth), Betsy (Steven) Kloiber and Therese; 25 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Also survived by sisters-in-law, Marge Fahey and Marilyn Lantry. There will be one less member of the 1947 Cretin High School graduates at the Monday morning coffee group. The family would like to thank The Pillars Hospice for their care. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St John Vianney Church, South St. Paul, 10:30 AM on Monday, January 7 with visitation at the church one hour prior to Mass. Interment at St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Burnsville. Memorials to Peace House Community, 1816 Portland Ave., Minneapolis or your favorite charity.
Butler, Eugene D.
Age 58 of Inver Grove Heights
Passed away on December 27, 2018. Survived by parents, Gene & Sandy; siblings, Kim (Keith) Kinsella, Jeff (Jeanne), Wendy (Ty) Sheridan & Melinda (Mark) Arneson; grandmother, Eleanor. Memorial Service 11 AM Thursday, January 3rd, at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Visitation 10-11 AM prior to the service.
Burger, Anthony M. “Tony”
Passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 25, 2018, age 31.
Anthony proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a fun, outgoing, and caring young man who lived life to the fullest. He is preceded in death by grandfather, Thomas Burger. Survived by mother, Kathryn Winter; father, Michael Burger; brother, Jacob; sister, Nicole; grandparents, Joe and Mary Winter and Mary Lou Burger; also many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. A celebration of his life will be held on Sat, Jan. 5, beginning at 12 noon with prayer service at 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights.
Henderson, MaryAnn (nee Radecki)
Age 83 formerly of Inver Grove Heights.
Passed away on December 27, 2018. Preceded in death by husband Arthur; sisters Agatha, Arline, Frances and Donna. Survived by children Barbara (Sam) Crea, Dennis (Patty), Shirley, Diana (Steve) Hirte, Darlene (Kenny) Phillips and Daniel (Pam); 12 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; sister Audrey Bealke; many nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10 am Wednesday January 2nd, 2019 at The Church of St. Patrick, 3535 E. 72nd St, Inver Grove Heights. Visitation 4-7 pm Tuesday January 1st, 2019 at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights. Visitation also at the church one hour prior to Mass on day of service. Interment St. Patrick’s Church Cemetery. Special thanks to the Care Team at United Hospital, St. Paul.
Rohlf, Sherri Lynn (Nee Brick)
Age 55 of Eagan.
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 25, 2018. Survived by loving husband, Ken; daughter, Ellie; son, Joe; parents, Gloria & Harold Brick; sister, Diane (Steve) Stahl; brother, Terry (Maureen) Brick. Mass of Christian Burial 11 am Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 4030 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan. Visitation prior to Mass from 9-11 am. Memorials preferred to Eagan Rotary Foundation for use in the “Sherri’s Books” program that annually provides every Eagan 1st grader with a book.
Lucking, Rose Marie
Formerly of Newport, MN
Passed away peacefully on December 15th, at the age of 88. Preceded in death by husband, William Sr.; daughters, Linda Grossman (Jim), Kelly Anderson (Don), Jeanne Hulscher (Steve); son, Steve (Deb). She is survived by children, Julie Billington (Kevin), William Jr. (Elaine), Vicki Stute (Nick); also many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rose was a proud employee of the 3M Company where she worked as a manager. Private services were held.
Hanson-Forsberg, Michele Angela
Age 51 of Minneapolis
Passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her husband on December 19, 2018. Preceded in death by son, Tyler; father, Gary; Survived by husband, Neil; mother, Pam; sister, Brenda; brother, Darin; also many nieces, nephews & close friends. Michele worked as a dental hygienist for over 20 years at Cahill Dental. Her precious giving heart will be missed by all. Visitation 4-8 pm Wednesday, December 26th, at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Funeral Service 11am Thursday December 27th, with visitation 10-11 am prior to service. Interment Woodland Cemetery, New York Mills, Minnesota.
O’Leary, Catherine
of Inver Grove Heights. Passed away on December 13, 2018
Preceded in death by parents Robert & Dorothy O’Leary. Survived by Ernie Drew; Son, Joe (Angie) Drew and their children Alexa & Dylan; Daughter, Katie (Jake) and their children Claire & Ella; 10 siblings.
Loved coaching fast-pitch, bowling, teaching, sports and her grandchildren. Worked many years for Moreland Elementary, WSP. Gathering of family and friends 4-7 pm Thursday, December 20, at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., IGH.
Stoffel, Eugene
Stoffel, Eugene Lawrence
May 6, 1945 ~ December 14, 2018
Preceded in death by parents, Norbert C. and Lucille S. (Kruse) Stoffel.
Survived by the following family members that he loved dearly; sister, Darlene (David Roy); brother, Norbert M. Stoffel; sister, Patricia Stoffel (Dennis Janssen); many nieces and nephews; best friend, William J. Moller IV; and his Scottish Terrier and wonderful companion, Beattie. Eugene worked as an executive chef with Saga, Marriott, Pillsbury, General Mills & Cargill. Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00AM Tuesday, December 18th with visitation 10:00AM at St. Pius V Catholic Church, 410 Colville St. W., Cannon Falls, MN. Memorials preferred to Humane Society and Neighbors, Inc.
Blessings to all. PEACE.
Opine, Robert R.
Age 52 of South St. Paul
Passed away on December 5, 2018. Preceded in death by father, Ronald. Survived by mother, Janet; daughters, Jenna & Trista; brother, Ronald (Lisa); sister, Lisa (Mike); “Cuz”, Jesse; also cousins, grandchildren & friends. Bob was happiest at the cabin where he could fish and be outdoors with his four-legged friends. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 1-3 PM with a time of sharing beginning at 3 PM on Sunday, December 9th, at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights.