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Josephine F. "Josie" Filas

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Josephine Filas Obituary

Filas, Josephine F. "Josie" Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister - Age 63 (nee Sepeda) Passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008. Preceded in death by husband Philip Filas, parents Nasario and Josephine Sepeda, brothers Robert, David, Raymond, Arturo and Rudolph. Survived by sons David (Mary) Sepeda, Troy (Christine) Filas and Jason (Missy) Filas. Grandchildren Nicole, Danielle, David, Megan, Kyle, Derek, Amelia, Brianna, Brayden, Caitlin, Olivia & Rashaad. Siblings; Dora (Lee) Lathrop, Connie Engman, Ricardo (Pat) Sepeda and David Sarsland Sepeda. Numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Neighbor and most trusted friend Don Bauer. Visitation Thursday, 4-8 PM O'HALLORAN & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 575 S. SNELLING AVE., St. Paul. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10:30 AM at CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL, 239 Selby Ave, St. Paul. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Alzheimer's Society. 651-698-0796



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Published by Pioneer Press from May 14 to May 15, 2008.

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Gary Filas

June 5, 2008

David, Troy & Jason, We just recently became aware of your mothers passing and are so sorry to hear of your loss and sorry we were not there to offer our condolences. We have many fond memories of our family time together and those are what help get us through the difficult times in life. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Gary and Barb

Jason Filas

May 20, 2008

Hi Mom, Your Funeral Was beautiful and your were beautiful as always, you will always be missed by your mimi. I will always love you mom

Clay and Marlene Engman

May 20, 2008

Hi David, Troy and Jason:
Sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. The memories are the greatest; they will help you keep her close to you. She is in our prayers.

Jim and Judy Ekholm

May 17, 2008

We've loved Josie since we were children together. Our deepest sympaties to her family.

Darwin and Marilyn Ekholm

May 17, 2008

I'm so sorry we missed the funeral. Our deepest sympathy to all the family! We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We didn't see the notice until Saturday, May 17th. Josie will always be in our fondest memories of our days in the Midway.

Jennifer German

May 15, 2008

To the Family of Josie,

We are so sorry for your loss. Josie's picture is beautiful. We know you love Josie very very much! She is in our prayers and the Lord is taking care of her now. She will always be there to be your Guardian Angel.

Lots of Love,

Jennifer and Jeremy German

Jerry and Judee Chapman

May 15, 2008

Rest in peace. Deepest sympathy to your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Your friends,

Mary Maduska

May 15, 2008

Jason and Melissa, Our prayers are with you and your entire family. Grieve not for what you've lost but be happy for the days of love and memories. Aunt Mary and Uncle Al

Jeri Lee

May 15, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Joseph Bowen

May 15, 2008

May you rest in peace. Our prayers are with you and your family. God Bless. WHCC/Shipping. Unconditional Love

Liz Hermes

May 15, 2008

Dear David, Troy and Jason,as Grandma would have said, Auntie Josie is in heaven with Jesus and the Blessed mother. Phil, Grandma, Uncle Bob and Uncle Rudy were all there to welcome her. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Richard Sepeda

May 15, 2008

Hi Jo, I miss you and I love you. Iam remembering when you were little and grama Sepeda came from Texas she would tell dad that this one is pretty but lazy ( she said it with a accient) remember also the time you made me dozens of sugar cookies for my birthday (we all know its Nov. 4) in the summer time. Your a special sister. Your brother Dick

Megan Weseloh

May 15, 2008

grandma,
thank you for watching me and having fun with me when i was little. your the best grandma anyone could ever ask for.i love you so much and i miss you. you'll always have a special place in my heart.
love forever,
Megan

Pat Sepeda

May 15, 2008

We had alot of happy memories Jo,how about when we went to see the Supriems . I miss you and love you Jo. See you in heaven. Say hi to our friend Jesus . your sister-in-law Pat

Theresa EILEK

May 14, 2008

To my beautiful aunt, peace be with you and your loving sons.

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