Michael A. VanWert Obituary
The family of Michael A. VanWert of Saint Paul, Minnesota announces his passing on June 18, 2026. Michael, born on March 12, 1950 in White Earth, Minnesota, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael A. VanWert or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Michael for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Michael’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Rosie, Rick and Bruce. He is survived by: his daughter Sarah Andersen (VanWert); his mother Ona Richards; his siblings, Paul Richards and Kadjii Richards; and his grandchildren, James, Jacob and Josephine. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.
