Mary Eileen Fonseca Obituary

The passing of Mary Eileen Fonseca of West Saint Paul, Minnesota occurred on September 30, 2026. Mary Eileen, born on July 5, 1938, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Eileen Fonseca or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Mary Eileen touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Mary Eileen’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.

She was predeceased by: her husband John Fonseca. She is survived by: her children, John Jr., Deborah, Anna and Rosie; and her sister Victoria. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and 3 great great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Guadalupe (401 Concord St, St Paul, MN 55107). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery (7601 34th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55450).