In Memory

Arnold Jerome (Jerry) Ostrom, age 80, of New Brighton. Born and raised in Evansville, MN. Passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Served over 30 years as a research forester for the U.S.

Marlys A. (Hoines) Guse, born to parents Andrew and Clara Hoines on March 27, 1934 in Veblin, SD, passed away at her home outside of Crosslake on Feb. 23, 2016 at the age of 81. She met her husband and later married Martin E.

Robert H. Cummings, 80, of Oakdale, passed away January 12, 2016 at home in hospice after suffering for three years with leukemia. He was married to Mary Lou Pike Cummings for 62 1/2 years after dating for 18 months.

Carl V. Nowlin, age 39 of St. Anthony, passed away Jan. 11, 2016 after a courageous fight against ALS

Margaret Gesina Kasse (Kujawa and Wolff) 97, of Mesa, AZ died November 15, 2015. She was born May 31, 1918 to Henry and Mary (Renken) Kasse in North St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from North St. Paul High School in 1937. 

Bernita Louise “Bernie” Olson-Holzer (Fortier) went to be with her Lord on Thursday, Dec. 17 in at the age of 81, in Hettinger, ND after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Bertina was born on Jan. 17, 1934 in Brooks, MN to Albert and Florence (Champagne) Fortier.

Kevin C. Fleischauer, age 59 and Lolly M. Fleischauer, age 60, formally of South St. Paul passed away in Bacolod, Philippines on Aug. 4,  2015. They are preceded in death by their daughter, Sheila Utech; their parents, Ardis and Glen Fleischauer, Lucas and Lilia Mangilaya and Kevin’s brother, Grant

Pearl Darlene Christenson of Arden Hills passed peacefully, surrounded by her family on Oct. 11, 2015. Born to the Reverend Oscar and Mrs. Olga Jacobson on Aug. 21, 1929 in Chicago, Pearl grew up in parsonages in Pinewood and Fertile, Minnesota, where she ran with her pack of pals, the “Crazy Eight.”

Lois Ann Duffy, age 83, of Apple Valley (formally Siesta Key, FL and West St. Paul) passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015.

Mr. Milton Clyde Gamelin, age 89 of Mountain Home passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015.
He was born in Minnesota in 1925 to Joseph Gamelin and Frances Grothe Gamelin.  Milton graduated from South St. Paul high school in 1943, served in the Army Air Corps from 1943 until 1945 and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1949.