Obituaries
Eldred Schafer
Feb 25, 2008
Eldred V. Schafer, Beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa, Age 76 of Cottage Grove, MN, Passed away February 25, 2008 surrounded by family. Survived by loving wife, Rachel; children, Michael, Charles (Paula), Roger (Maribel), Monica (Rick Tuman) Schafer-Brooks, Gail (Bill) King; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Preceded in death by granddaughter, Jessica; parents, Mark and Grace. Mass of Christian Burial Friday,...
Maxine Chinander
Feb 25, 2008
went home to our Lord Monday afternoon February 25, 2008 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Maxine was born April 15, 1922 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota the daughter of Oliver & Frances (Pickar) Iverson. She was raised in Newport and graduated from Park High School. Maxine will be remembered for her devotion to her children & grandchildren. She loved to...
Bernadette Anderson
Feb 23, 2008
age 79 formerly of Cottage Grove on Saturday afternoon February 23, 2008. Bernadette Helen was born April 14, 1928 in Aberdeen, South Dakota the daughter of Nicholas & Frances (Wagner) Thiry. On November 27, 1954 she was united in marriage to George Gerald "Bear" Anderson. Bernadette loved being surrounded by her family. She enjoyed going to church and traveling to...
Raymond Bendiske
Feb 20, 2008
age 73 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday evening February 20, 2008. Raymond Edward Bendiske was born September 4, 1934 in Isanti County, Minnesota the son of Henry & Florence (Mickelson) Bendiske. He was raised in Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1952. On March 21, 1958 Raymond and Twila Ann Holmberg were united...
Josh Howard
Feb 15, 2008
Josh A. Howard, Beloved Son, Grandson and Friend, formerly of Cottage Grove, MN, age 27, passed away unexpectedly February 15, 2008. Survived by parents, David and Susan; grandparents, Josephine Howard, Don and Marion McKoskey; special friends, Pat VanBogart, Nick Lobejko and Jake Dahlstrom. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by grandfather, Lawrence. Mass of Christian...
Ruth McWain
Feb 13, 2008
McWain, Ruth Marie, June 27, 1944 ~ February 13, 2008, Formerly of Cottage Grove, Preceded in death by husband, David; parents, George and Elsie Nelson. Survived by loving children, Brenda (George), Brandee (Kurk) Lee, Eric (Sonya), Darin (Deborah); grandchildren, John (Samantha), Jaime, Brigitte (Jesse), Brittney (Ryan), Breanne; brothers, Jim and Bob and sisters, Ann and Jane. Funeral Service Saturday, February...
Elmira Gossman
Feb 11, 2008
Age 88, formerly of Newport, passed away at the Evans Memorial Home in Cresco, Iowa, following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February, 15, 2008 at the Newport Lutheran Church, Newport, with the Reverend Dr. Mark Winkler, officiating. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Friday at the church. Burial will...
Frances Espinoza
Feb 10, 2008
age 83, formerly of St. Paul Park on Sunday evening February 10, 2008 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Frances was born May 7, 1924 in Fort Dodge, Iowa the daughter of Rena Craven. She was raised in Fort Dodge. She enjoyed crossword as well as seek and find puzzles. She loved watching her grandchildren and was the Grandma after...
Sheila Lisk
Feb 4, 2008
of Cottage Grove suddenly on Monday morning February 4, 2008 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Sheila Lynn was born June 18, 1963 at Mounds Park Hospital in St. Paul the daughter of Ethel (nee Patnode) & Clarence Fischer. She enjoyed reading and cooking. Sheila was a Girl Scout leader in Newport. She loved to get together with family and friends....
Arlene Perna
Jan 31, 2008
Arlene M. Perna, 65, of St. Paul Park, died Thursday, January 31, 2008, at the Regina Nursing Care Center in Hastings following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 4, 2008 at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Saint Paul park, with the Reverend Martin L. Schwartz, officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m....
Norma Hirte
Jan 26, 2008
Age 78 of St. Paul Park Suddenly on Jan. 26, 2008 Preceded in death by her beloved husband Bill; sister Phyllis Pschandl. Loving mom of Debbie (Pat) Irestone, Denise (Steve) Walther, Bill, Bob (Betsy Benjamin), Cindy (Bill) O?Neal, Pete (Debbie Mullins-Hirte); devoted grandmother known as ?G? to Carly & Kyle Irestone, Elliott (Paula) & Gordy Walther, Allan & Kevin Hirte,...
Samuel Stinson
Jan 25, 2008
PhD. Of Carrollton, Texas Formerly of the twin cities As a result of a car accident on Jan. 25, 2008. Beloved father of Cindy, James (Kay), Jennifer (Paul) Zerba, Mark; and their mother Joan; grandchildren Kevin, Ryan & Jamie Weyker, David Zerba, Brody, Andrew & Connor; great-granddaughter Elliana Weyker; brother John; sister Mary Jo Gulden; many nieces & nephews. Preceded...
Joan Herman
Jan 22, 2008
Beloved daughter, mother, nana and sister age 64 on January 22, 2008 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Joan Elaine was born July 10, 1943 in Willmar the daughter of Henry & Inez (Larson) Eddy. She graduated from Willmar High School in 1961 and Macalester College in 1965. On January 28, 1967 she was united in marriage to John Allen...
Michael Phillips
Jan 21, 2008
April 28, 1948 ~ January 21, 2008 of Newport, MN Loving. Intelligent. Courageous. Humorous. Loyal. Hardworking. Good Heart. Mike died peacefully at home in the loving arms of his wife, Marge Meconis, children, Sara and Ben Phillips, and sister, Shawn Phillips. He is at peace after a courageous struggle to recover from a brain hemorrhage in May 2007. Mike was...
Joel Overholser
Jan 19, 2008
Joel Duane Overholser, Beloved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather, age 75 of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, January 19, 2008 after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Patricia; great-grandson, Landen McEvoy; loyal canine companions, Missy and Abbey. Survived by daughters, Lynne (Gregory) Elsenpeter of St. Paul Park, Julie (Gregory) O?Brien of Cottage...
Carol Henning
Jan 19, 2008
Carol J. Henning, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend, age 58 of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away unexpectedly January 19, 2008 surrounded by family and friends. Survived by husband of 35 years, Steven; son, Brian and daughter, Amy (Nathan) Fritz; grandchildren, Ethan and Audrey Fritz; mother, Doris Rosenfelt; sister, Kathy (Don) Biscoe and brother, John Rosenfelt. Preceded in death by...
Leonard Snider Jr
Jan 14, 2008
age 72 of St. Paul Park at St. Johns Hospital in Maplewood on Monday morning January 14, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. Leonard was born September 29, 1935 in St. Paul. He was raised in St. Paul Park and graduated from Park High School in 1954. On august 22, 1959 he married Darlene Euerle at Community United Church...
Brooke Plemel
Jan 12, 2008
loving daughter sister granddaughter age 17 of Cottage Grove received her angel wings on January 12, 2008 after a long, courageous battle with brain cancer. Brooke was born March 6, 1990 in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was raised in Cottage Grove and attended Park High School. Brooke participated in adapted soccer and softball winning the state championship in 2005 and...
Shiela Sellner
Jan 9, 2008
Shiela A. Sellner, 58, of Newport, passed away Wednesday morning, January 9, 2008 at the HealthEast Bethesda Care Care Center in South Saint Paul following short illness. Memorial services are being planned for a later date. The Kok Funeral Home of Saint Paul Park is in charge of the arrangements. Shiela A. Sellner was born August 8, 1949 in Bemidji,...
Mary Engebretson
Jan 7, 2008
November 11, 1938 ~ January 7, 2008 of Cottage Grove died at United Hospital in St. Paul. Mary Ann was born November 11, 1938 in Hammond, Wisconsin. She grew up in Hammond and graduated from New Richmond High School in 1957. She enjoyed crafts and spending time with her sisters. Beloved mother of Jerry (Carole), James (Mary), Bob (Lori), Kevin...
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