Age 67 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Minneapolis VA Medical Center on December 10, 2014. Preceded in death by father, John P. Moret, Sr. and survived by loving mother Frances Moret. Fondly remembered by sisters, Linda (Craig) Ziemer, Laura (Patrick Rooney) Moret, and Karen (Gaylen) Bierman. Also survived by nieces and nephews, Becky (Ray) Brodeur, Emily (Ryan) Stegmeir, Lisa (Brian) Zinnel, Katlyn (Cody) Richter, Patrick Rooney and Brendan Rooney; eight great nieces and nephews and extended family. John graduated in 1965 from Hills High School in Hills, MN. He then served in the US Air Force and was stationed in Thailand during the Vietnam War. His careers include: Western Electric, Burlington Northern Railroad, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation. John was a kind and generous man who volunteered for many organizations including the American Red Cross, Ramsey County Sheriff's Department, and the Humane Society.
A Gathering of Family and Friends begins at 10 AM and a Memorial service with military honors at 11 AM Friday, Dec. 19th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake. Memorials preferred to American Red Cro...[more]