Jacqueline Marie Stalpes, 74, winter visitor to Mesa, AZ from Park Rapids, MN, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, with her family at her side. She was born January 9, 1937 in Marshall, MN to Lenus and Lucille [Dunn] Ludwig. Jacqueline, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother is survived by her daughter Sue (Greg) Barmore; sons Steve (Pam) and Scott Stalpes; grandchildren Aimee and Aaron Barmore and Brandon, Stephanie, Shauna and Danielle Stalpes; great-grandchildren: Anthony, Makayla, Keaon, Levi and Jayden. She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph A. Stalpes, her parents Lenus and Lucille [Dunn] Ludwig; brother Jerome Ludwig and infant brother James Ludwig. A visitation will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, March 11, 2011 with the funeral at 11:00 am at St. Edwards Catholic Church, 9401 Nesbitt Ave A., Bloomington, MN 55437. Memorial may be made to the Hospice of the Valley 1510 E. Flower St, Phoenix, AZ 85014 or the American Cancer Society, 4550 E Bell Rd # 126, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens (480) 830-4422. Please visit www.mariposagardens.com to leave condolences.
