David Seliga Obituary
David Ralph Seliga, age 81, of St. Paul Park, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on December 31, 2024.
Survived by wife, Rita Smart Seliga; son, Tom (Heather); daughter, Sheila Gallo; and stepdaughter, Sarah (Jesse) Smart; grandchildren, Samantha, Stephanie (Devon), Gracie, Diondre, Dreshawn, Shakota, Chayton, Raegan, and Calian; great granddaughter, Addilyn; brothers, John (Peggy) and Joe; sisters, Kathy and Teresa Seliga; and sister-in-law, Paula.
Preceded in death by wife, Sue; parents, Tom and Helen; and brother, Tom.
Funeral Service 1 PM with visitation beginning at 11 AM, Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Household of Faith, 1090 Chicago Ave., St. Paul Park, MN 55071. Burial will be at Newport Cemetery, Newport, MN.
For those who would like to participate in Dave's service via livestream, you can watch the service on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1 PM (CST). It can be viewed by scrolling to the bottom of this page, and "CLICK PLAY" to begin. Please leave a message of support on our Tribute Wall to let the family know you were able to watch the service. If you are having troubles with the Livestream, please accept our apologies, but the service will be available to watch later in the day.
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1201 Portland Avenue, Saint Paul Park, MN 55071
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