Obituaries
Kathleen Fogarty
May 8, 2013
Kathleen (Kay) Fogarty Age 96, Of Cottage Grove Passed away peacefully on May 8, 2013, surrounded by family. Kathleen cherished her children, her family, her faith and her flowers. She also loved democrats, donuts and desserts (not sure which order). She was a wonderful cook and was well known at church fund raisers for her divinity candy, which she claimed...
Francis Moos
May 7, 2013
Frances "Bernie" Moos, age 89 a long-time resident of St. Paul Park and retired teacher from Park High School, died May 8, 2013 at Norris Square in Cottage Grove. She is survived by sister Lorraine (Dominic) Schmit of Cottage Grove; nieces and nephews, Cindy (Ron) Reische of Cottage Grove, Steve (Cheryl) Schmit of St. Paul Park, Janice (Dave) O'Ryan of...
Lisa Murray
May 7, 2013
Lisa (Gupta) Murray, age 47, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her home. Preceded in death by her mother, Marie Lood; nephew, Grant McGarry. Survived by her loving husband, Timothy; father, Ashok (Eddy) Gupta; sister, Lynell Gupta; niece, Morgan McGarry; as well as other extended family and friends. Lisa was a longtime employee at...
Virginia Thompson
May 7, 2013
Virginia Thompson May 28, 1926 - May 7, 2013 Age 86 Of Cottage Grove and Newport Died peacefully at her home under the care of her family. Preceded in death by husband Peter, daughter-in-law Darla Thompson, sisters Frances, Lou, Margaret, and Mary, brothers John and Norbert, parents Joseph and Anna Socha. Survived by son, John, of Denmark Township, Jeffry (Roxanne),...
Michael Manning
May 6, 2013
"Bud" "Monster" "Pumpkin" Age 12, of Cottage Grove Beloved son of Thomas & Fay; grandson of Carol & Nobby Norby, Carole & Robert Manning, special grandma Katie Alcorn; godparents Pam & Moe Norby; many cousins, aunts, uncles, friends & neighbors. Preceded in death by great-grandparents Esther Schmidt; Vera & Anthony Zbacnik, Inez Norby. He loved animals especially his dog Snowball...
Henry Franssen
May 3, 2013
Henry "Hank" Franssen, age 88 of Cottage Grove, died Friday night May 3, 2013. Henry Thomas Franssen was born December 31, 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Henry & Helen (Hassemer) Franssen. He was raised in St. Paul and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1941. Henry served in the United States Army during World War II as...
Alvin Sather
May 1, 2013
Age 88 of Cottage Grove on April 30, 2013. Alvin Wallace Sather was born November 12, 1924 in Cashel Township, Minnesota the son of Selmer & Leone(Goff). He was raised in Benson and graduated from Benson High School. On May 3, 1945 he was united in marriage with Marlys Nadine Hoffman in Fairfield Township. Alvin served in the United States...
Lloyd Lueck
May 1, 2013
Born April 12, 1923 in Princeton Died May 1, 2013 in Woodbury Lloyd enjoyed puttering in the garage and having his son Gary assist him with house and garage projects. He worked at Northwestern Oil Refinery from 1955 until his retirement in 1985. Preceded in death by wife Ernestine; brother Leslie; parents Arthur & Sophie(Girth). Survived by beloved son Gary;...
Ruth Score
Apr 30, 2013
Age 73 of Newport On April 30, 2013 Ruth Aurelia was born March 8, 1940 in lake City to Albert & Aurelia (Pruter) Fick. She was raised in Saint Paul. On August 24, 1957 she was united in marriage with Duane Dale Score. Ruth worked as a cook at the Park Café many years. She enjoyed cards, bingo, and word...
Leon Anderson
Apr 25, 2013
Leon G. Anderson, age 83, formerly of Excelsior passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. Survived by wife, Betty; children, Tim, Dave, Sherri, Kevin and their spouses; five grandchildren. Memorial Service 3:30 PM, Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove with visitation beginning at 3:00 PM. Interment to follow at Cottage Grove Cemetery. Memorial...
Marion Nelson
Apr 24, 2013
Marion Arlene Evers ("Ma Gould") Nelson Age 78, of Afton moved into her room which was prepared by Jesus on April 24, 2013. She was born on March 28, 1935 in the same place as her mother, the kitchen of her grandmother's house in Delton Township. Marion loved her children fiercely and was always supporting them through all of life's...
James Dahl
Apr 20, 2013
James Dahl, age 73, of Cottage Grove, died peacefully Saturday evening April 20, 2013 at Augustana Home in Hastings. James LeRoy Dahl was born September 2, 1939 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota the son of Joseph & Lillian (Halvorsen) Dahl. He was raised in Battle Lake and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1957. James was united in marriage with...
Duane Hoffman
Apr 16, 2013
Duane Magnus Hoffman, age 77 of Cottage Grove, passed away on Monday evening April 16, 2013 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Duane was born July 16, 1935 in Mankato the son of Walter & Marjorie (Gronquist) Hoffman. Duane was a United States Marine, teacher, builder, woodcarver and loving husband, father and...
Rita Ruiz
Apr 13, 2013
Loving Mother, Grandmother and Soulmate Age 48 of St. Paul Park unexpectedly passed away on April 13, 2013. Rita Mae Ruiz was born June 7, 1964 in South St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Gary & Diane (Hostetler) Ruiz. Rita was a devoted mother, grandma, and dog-owner. She was obsessed with ebay and also enjoyed scratch-offs. Her favorite holiday was...
Donald Oehlke
Apr 13, 2013
Donald C. Oehlke, age 86, of Cottage Grove passed away on April 13, 2013. Preceded in death by first wife, Dorothy Richert, and brother, Clifford. Survived by devoted friend, Audrey Lewis; children, Diane Oehlke, Jeanne (Dan) Clark, Suzanne (Dale) Hammonds, and Dwayne; grandchildren, Sven Johnson, Mariah Johnson, Amanda Clark, and Andrea Clark; siblings, Norman (Adeline), Francis (Marylis), and Georgene Elliott;...
Mary Lanik
Apr 11, 2013
Lanik, Mary Jo Loving Wife, Mom and Grandma Age 73, of Sauk Centre Formerly of Cottage Grove Died suddenly on April 11, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Margaret Bregel. Survived by husband, Bill; children, Kathie (Jeff) Struve, Mike (Kathy), and Steve; grandchildren, Matt and Amy Struve, and Tom and Joe...
Marise Losness
Apr 11, 2013
Marise B. Losness of Fairchild, WI Formerly of Cottage Grove, MN Passed away peacefully on April 11, 2013. Marise was born July 29, 1936, in Fairchild, WI to parents, John and Rubye Moe. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry, son, and Jeffrey. Survived by daughters, Laurie (Chuck) Luman and Sally (Ned) Schoephoerster; grandchildren, Nick and Sarah Luman, Sam,...
Madelaine Colburn
Apr 8, 2013
Madelaine E. "Bertie" Colburn, age 86, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2013. Survived by son, Harley (Debra), and daughter, Nancy Isaacs; grandchildren, Stephanie, Daniel, John, Mickie, and Raymond; four great grandchildren; sister, Dawn Ruppert; as well as other extended family and friends. Preceded in death by husband, Palmer "Charlie"; daughters, Shelley, Laurie; and many other loved...
Louis Poganski
Apr 4, 2013
Louis Poganski Jr., age 79 of Cottage Grove, died Thursday afternoon April 4, 2013. Louis Albert Poganski was born April 14, 1933 in St. Cloud, the son of Louis & Anne (Spaniol) Poganski. He was raised in St. Cloud and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1951. On August 24, 1957 he was united in marriage with Bernadine Determan at...
Claudette Meyer
Apr 3, 2013
Claudette (L'Allier) Meyer, age 69 of Inver Grove Heights, left her earthly dwelling place surrounded by her family and safely arrived at her eternal home on April 3, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Her Life will be 11:00 am Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Inver Hills Assembly Of God, 8265 Babcock Trail, Inver Grove...
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