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Obituary published on Legacy.com by Willwerscheid Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Grand Avenue Chapel on Nov. 7, 2025.

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Karen Lynne (Sweetnam, Herron) Reischel peacefully passed away November 4 after a long career as a Registered Nurse. She worked for Blue Cross, the Minnesota Health Department, and Beverly Enterprises. She is survived by her daughter Jodette Reichstadt, son Sean Herron, daughter Aisha Reischel and husband Thomas, brother, Robert Sweetnam, sisters Sherry Sweetnam-Bankes and Jill LeVin, also by 9 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. There will be a wake on Wednesday, November 12 from 4-7 PM at Willwerscheid Funeral Home, 1167 Grand Ave. Saint Paul, MN 55105. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM On Thursday, November 13 at the Cathedral of St. Paul, 239 Selby Ave. Saint Paul, MN 55102. Please make any donations on her behalf to the Shriners Children Hospital.

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