Faye Ellen Van Ness
Faye Ellen Van Ness
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Faye Ellen Van Ness
Age 80 of Saint Paul
Passed away January 10, 2026.
Preceded in Death by parents; siblings; Husband, David; Daughter, Nicole; Granddaughters Monica and Emily.
Survived by children, Collette (Malcolm), Justine, Ross (Stacy); 9 Grandchildren; 7 Great Grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Wake on January 19, 2026 from 4-8pm at Mueller Memorial, 835 Johnson Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN.
Mass of Christian Burial 11am January 20, 2026 at Saint Patrick's Catholic Church, 1095 Desoto St., Saint Paul, MN, with Visitation 1 hour prior at the church. Luncheon to follow.
Private Family Interment.
Memorials preferred to Saint Paul Public Library or Our Lady of Peace Hospice.
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