Obituaries

Katheryn Meier

Katheryn Meier

Sep 30, 2007

Katheryn Meier, Loving Wife and Mother, age 45 of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2007 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by loving husband of seven years, Walter; children, Jason (Shannon) Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Matthew Meier, and Travis (Janel) Meier; parents, Allyn and Doris Goshy; siblings, Mark, Marianne, Allyn, and John. Also survived...

Marian Silver

Marian Silver

Sep 18, 2007

Age 66 of Cottage Grove Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother died peacefully on Sept. 18, 2007 at her home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Marian Deloris was born August 18, 1941 in Ivanhoe, Minnesota the daughter of Louis & Eleanor (Przybys) Bednarek. She was raised in St. Paul. On October 13, 1962 she married Charles...

Eleanor Weller

Eleanor Weller

Sep 13, 2007

Eleanor M. Weller, age 87 of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away Sept. 13, 2007. Preceded in death by husband, Warren C; parents, brother, sisters and son-in-law. Survived by children, Sharon VonSpreecken, Kitty, Warren S. (Debbie), Judy (Bob) Purdy; 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering, Tues., Sept. 18, 2007 from 4-7...

Inez Carlson

Inez Carlson

Sep 12, 2007

Inez J. Carlson, 75, of St. Paul Park, died on Wednesday afternoon, September 12, 2007 at her home surrounded by family following a lengthy illness. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Monday, September 17, 2007 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Avenue, St. Paul Park 651-459-2875....

Donald Cohoon, Jr

Donald Cohoon, Jr

Sep 4, 2007

Donald J. Cohoon, Jr., 59 of Cottage Grove, died on Tuesday afternoon, September 4, 2007 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Donald J. Cohoon Jr., was born December 4, 1947 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Donald J. and Catherine (Keenan) Cohoon Sr. He graduated from Harding High School in 1965 and...

Leo Mueller

Leo Mueller

Sep 4, 2007

aka "Grumpy" Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa age 78 of Cottage Grove on September 4, 2007 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury, Minnesota. Leo was born April 26, 1929 in St. Paul. He was raised in St. Paul and married Lois F. Euerle on June 16, 1950. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Preceded in death by wife Lois parents Joseph & Linnea; siblings...

Lyle Gustafson

Lyle Gustafson

Sep 4, 2007

GUSTAFSON, LYLE L. Age 66 Of Cottage Grove Died Tuesday, September 4, 2007. Survived by his sons, Eric (Lorien), David Gustafson, daughter, Linda L. Campbell, five grandchildren; Elizabeth, Kara, Kelinda, Kaitlyn & Justin brothers; Darrell W., Leland D., & Robert E. Gustafson, sister, Donna L. (Ronald) Haves, niece, Desirea, special friend, Becky and his dog, Jack. Lyle was preceded by...

James Puype

James Puype

Aug 31, 2007

James E. Puype, Loving Father, Grandpa, and Great-Grandpa, age 83 of Cottage Grove, MN passed peacefully on August 31, 2007 surrounded by family. Survived by daughter, Georgia (Bob) Christenson; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers and 2 sisters.

Judith Bednarek

Judith Bednarek

Aug 31, 2007

Judy Bednarek, Beloved Wife, Mom and Grandma, age 65 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed on August 31, 2007 surrounded by family. Survived by loving husband of 48 years, Jerry; daughters, Mary (Rod) Johnson, Kathy (Mike) Lipinski, Karen (Steve) Kittay; 7 grandchildren; mother-in-law, Grace. A special thanks to Woodwinds Hospital Staff.

Gordon House

Gordon House

Aug 24, 2007

Gordon Lysander House was born in Cottage Grove October 22, 1901 the son of Daniel & Rebecca Ann (McNaughton) House. He was raised in Cottage Grove. On June 27, 1931 he married Maude Smallidge in Cottage Grove. He loved to travel and spent his winters in Texas for the past 38 years. He also enjoyed playing cards and cribbage. He...

Larry Guy

Larry Guy

Aug 23, 2007

Beloved Husband Father Grandfather And Friend Age 65 of Cottage Grove on Thursday August 23, 2007 at his home. Larry Duane Guy was born November 28, 1942 in Fairmont, Minnesota the son of Harold & LaVonne (Johnson) Guy. He was raised in Fairmont and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1959. On May 5, 1961 he married Judith Tilbury at...

Mary Jerry

Mary Jerry

Aug 22, 2007

Mary D. Jerry, age 98, of St. Paul Park died Wednesday morning August 22, 2007 at her home. Mary was born in St. Paul the daughter of John & Mary (Bergstrom) Dahlgren. On February 7, 1927 she married Irving Jerry in St. Paul. She loved baking and cooking. She was preceded in death by husband of 68 years Irving; son...

Steven Werb

Steven Werb

Aug 19, 2007

Steven William Werb Willy Died August 19, 2007 St. Paul Park, MN Beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend. Unexpectedly passed at the age of 54. He was an extraordinarily devoted father and grandfather. He had a short life but lived everyday like it was his last. He loved dust behind his tires and the sun to show the way. He...

Robert Duffert

Robert Duffert

Aug 18, 2007

Duffert, Robert W. Rob Age 41 of St. Paul Park Passed away August 18, 2007 Survived by daughter, Sophia; parents, Richard and Bonnie; siblings, Shane (Shawna), Ronda Thorson (Silvio), April (Thomas) Merten, Christie; special friend Mella Lofton. Also survived by grandparents, Robert & Irene Anderson, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by sister, Brenda Marie. Visitation...

Mary Houle

Mary Houle

Aug 17, 2007

Mary Ann Houle, loving mother and grandmother, age 71 of Newport, Minnesota passed away August 17, 2007 surrounded by family. Mary was born at home in Eden Valley, Minnesota on August 13, 1936, the daughter of Polycarp and Clara Arnold. She was raised in Eden Valley, attending Eden Valley High School. On June 26, 1965, Mary Ann Arnold and Bill...

David McWain

David McWain

Aug 8, 2007

December 3, 1941 ~ August 8, 2007 Formerly of Cottage Grove Beloved husband of Ruth; loving father of Brenda, Brandee (Kurk) Lee, Eric, Darin; beloved grandfather of John, Jaime, Brigitte (Jesse), Brittney, Breanne; son of E. Marcine; brother of Charmagne (Bob), Karen (Jerry). Visitation 1-3 PM with a memorial service 3 PM Saturday at KOK FUNERAL HOME, 1201 Portland Avenue,...

Esther Schmidt

Esther Schmidt

Aug 7, 2007

91 years of St. Paul Park Esther Marie was born September 8, 1915 in Nortin Township, North Dakota the daughter of Philip & Emilia (Rechenberg) Hase. She was raised in North Dakota. She retired in 1980 from School District 833. Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling. She was an avid gardener and a talented seamstress as well as a quilter. She...

Florence Kreyer

Florence Kreyer

Aug 7, 2007

age 85, of Cottage Grove died Tuesday afternoon August 7, 2007 at her home. Florence Minetta was born April 13, 1922 the daughter of Louis & Anna (Giampaolo) Collyard. Preceded in death by husband Donald; parents Louis & Anna Collyard; brothers Michael & Henry. Survived by daughters Janice & Linda; brothers Albert, Edward (Beverly), nieces nephews and friends. Mass of...

Todd Froelich

Todd Froelich

Aug 1, 2007

Todd William Froelich, 49, of Littleton, Colorado, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at his home in Littleton. Memorial services will held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 11, 2007 at the Newport Lutheran Church, 900 15th Avenue, Newport, with the Reverend Dr. Mark Winkler and the Reverend Jerry Malek, officiating. Burial will be...

Richard Petersen

Richard Petersen

Aug 1, 2007

Richard J. Petersen, age 72 of Newport, Minnesota died August 1, 2007. Richard was born at his home in Newport, Minnesota on December 25, 1934, the son of Donald and Dorothy Petersen. He was raised in Newport, while attending Park High in St. Paul Park, Minnesota. After his schooling, he entered the U.S. Army. On January 25, 1975, Richard Petersen...

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