Obituary of Grace Ann Kielbasa

Age 96 of White Bear Lake 

Passed away June 26, 2022. Grace lived a very happy and healthy 96 years and 2 days before seeing Jesus and following him into heaven. Grace Ann was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Julia Kortus; 2 husbands, William Holte and Henry Kielbasa; and grandson, Timothy Holte. She is survived by her children, Jacqueline (Jerry) Jansen, David (Terri) Holte, and Gregory (Sue) Holte; 8 grandchildren,15 great - grandchildren, and 1 great great-grandchild; and Sisters-in-Law, Bettye Kortus and Kathy Kortus. Hank Kielbasa’s family and many nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Church of the Assumption, 51 7th Street W., Saint Paul. Visitation 1 hour prior to Mass at Church. Burial at a later date. A special thank you to the staff at the Marian Center and AccentCare Hospice for making her comfortable in her final journey to heaven. 

Mother lived her entire life up to the meaning of her name; “CHARM, GOODNESS AND GENEROSITY.” 

REST IN PEACE, MOM!