O’Melia, Deanna Mary (nee Devine)
April 5, 1937 – October 22, 2019
Age 82 of Coon Rapids, passed away on October 22, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at Epipany Memory Care. Deanna was born on April 5, 1937, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin to Erma (Anderl) and Jerome Devine. She was married to Dennis (Denny) O’Melia and they raised their three children in Hastings, Minnesota. Deanna is preceded in death by her loving grandson Justin Kaufenberg; brothers Jim (Lorraine), Dan (Joanne), Father Pat, Chuck (Marian), and Greg (Joanne) Devine; sisters Beatrice (Al) Wykell and Mary (Ed) Kurtz; and Denny O’Melia. Deanna is survived by her daughter Colleen (Joe), Kaufenberg; sons John and Patrick O’Melia; beloved grandchildren Jeremy and Mikayla Kaufenberg; and brother Deacon Jerry (Mary Kay) Devine; nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be on October 29th at 10:30 a.m. with visitation at 9:30 a.m., at Epiphany Catholic Church, 1900 111th Ave NW, Coon Rapids, 55433. Memorials in lieu of flowers to donor’s choice. (Published in the Star Tribune October 27, 2019)