Obituaries

Agnes Thunstrom

Agnes Thunstrom

Jan 30, 2006

Agnes F. Thunstrom, 75, of Saint Paul Park, died Monday morning, January 30, 2006, at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury following a brief illness. Agnes F. Thunstrom was born August 26, 1930 in Lakota, Iowa, the daughter of Lee Henry and Regina J. (Diers) Olson. She was raised on the farm and graduated from Lakota High School where she excelled in...

Dorothy Schill

Dorothy Schill

Jan 28, 2006

Beloved Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma Age 85 of St. Paul Park, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2006. Preceded in death by husband Norman and three siblings. Survived by children Michael, Randall (Susan), Teri Randall) Frederick, and Patrick(Angie); grandchildren Amie (Tim) Sittlow, Gena and Ryan Schill, and Tyler Frederick;great-granddaughter Ava Sittlow. Also survived by 2 loving sisters, 2 loving brothers,...

Richard VonSpreecken

Richard VonSpreecken

Jan 25, 2006

VonSpreecken, Richard J.; age 67 of Newport died at his home early Friday morning, January 24, 2006 after a very long battle with diabetes & cancer. Richard was born June 25, 1938 in Bird Island, Minnesota the son of Louis & Elizabeth (Sacamary) VonSpreecken. He was raised in Bird Island. He loved going to the lake and the cabin. He...

Patrick Doherty

Patrick Doherty

Jan 22, 2006

Doherty, Patrick Age 51, of St. Paul Park passed away of cancer at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday January 22, 2006. Patrick James Doherty was born September 15, 1954 in St. Peter, Minnesota the son of John & Isabel (Swenson) Doherty. He was raised on the East Side of St. Paul and graduated from Harding High School...

Will Olsen

Will Olsen

Jan 20, 2006

Olsen; Will Age 18 of Cottage Grove died unexpectedly at his home on Jan. 20, 2006. William Wayne Olsen was born December 26, 1987 in Humble, Texas. His family moved to Cottage Grove when he was in 2nd grade. He loved school, especially history and social studies. He was an honor roll student since 7th grade. He enjoyed playing video...

Helen Rutz

Helen Rutz

Jan 16, 2006

Rutz, Helen, age 82, of St. Paul Park passed away peacefully on January 16, 2006. Helen Gladys was born August 1, 1923 the daughter of Tom & Agnes Marie (Johansen) Thoresen. She was a loving mother with a great heart, a continuous learner, wonderful seamstress and very talented artist. Preceded in death by loving husband Jerome; grandsons Joseph & Scott....

Verna Johnson

Verna Johnson

Jan 13, 2006

(nee Skillings) Age 92 of Saint Paul Passed away surrounded by family on January 13, 2006. Verna was preceded in death by husbands Eric Carl Johnson and Lloyd M. Johnson; son Eric Carl Johnson; grandson Peter L. Johnson. Verna is survived by son, Albert M. Johnson; daughters, Violette Weber and Connie (Jon) Anderson; 10 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and many other...

Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris

Jan 12, 2006

Beloved Husband Dad & Grandpa Age 71, of Cottage Grove passed away at home surrounded by family on January 12, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by son Dan Harris. Survived by loving wife, Yvonne; children Michael Ripley, Jerome (Kimberly) Calcagno, Jeanne Staats, Joan (Gary) Rosett, Sandra (Matt) Hoffa; 11 grandchildren; siblings David (Anna) Harris, Fred...

Mary Cokley

Mary Cokley

Jan 12, 2006

Loving Wife and Mom 'We will greatly miss you' Age 67, of Cottage Grove passed away on January 12, 2006. Preceded in death by daughters Shelley and Missy. Survived by loving husband of 46 years, Jerry; children Mike (Theresa) and MaryKay (Terry) Erdman; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters Phyllis and LaVerne. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and special friends....

Donald White

Donald White

Jan 11, 2006

Donald J. White, 89, of Saint Paul Park. Died Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at the Woodlyn Heights Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. Deloris L. White, 87, of Saint Paul Park. Died Thursday, December 22, 2005, at the Regina Medical Center in Hastings following a short illness. Memorial service for Donald & Deloris White will be held together at...

Donna Mathison-Violett

Donna Mathison-Violett

Dec 23, 2005

Mathison-Violett, Donna (Nee McKee) Age 58 of Newport tragically on December 23, 2005. Donna Lee McKee was born August 6, 1947 in St. Paul the daughter of Charles Roy McKee Jr. and Esther Marie (nee Elliott). She was raised in Little Canada and graduated from Roseville High School in 1965. On May 15, 1965 she married Marcus Mathison at North...

Deloris White

Deloris White

Dec 22, 2005

White, Deloris L. Age 87 of St. Paul Park passed away Thursday morning Dec. 22, 2005 at Regina Medical Center in Hastings. Deloris was born October 24, 1918 in Sioux City, Iowa the daughter of Thorvald & Eneada Morrison. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, and going to the cabin in Willow River for the summer. Preceded in death by parents Eneada...

Mavis Renner

Mavis Renner

Dec 21, 2005

Renner, Mavis Age 79 of Woodbury, formerly of Cottage Grove died on December 21, 2005 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Mavis June Renner was born June 15, 1926 in Pequot Lakes, MN the daughter of Anton & Hermina (Kramp) Lund. She was raised in Pequot Lakes & Backus. On November 8, 1947 she married Eugene ?Gene? Renner. Survived by husband...

Robert Rickel

Robert Rickel

Dec 14, 2005

Rickel, Robert Edgar U.S. Navy WWII Veteran USS Burleson Age 87 of Newport, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2005. Robert retired from Burlington Northern Railroad and was preceded in death by his parents Glen and Louise; brothers Ken, LeRoy, Glenn, and Gerald; and son Raymond. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Helen; children Robert (Karen),...

Ann Schroeder

Ann Schroeder

Dec 13, 2005

Loving Wife, Mom Grandma and Great Grandma Of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 13, 2005 at Prescott Signet Nursing Home. Preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers, and 1 sister. Survived by her loving husband of 49 years Cliff; daughter Kathy (John) Bauer; son Pete (Candy) DeCorsey; grandchildren Shawna (Josh) Munger, Dan...

Sharon Bric

Sharon Bric

Dec 9, 2005

Loving Wife Mother & Friend Age 64, of Cottage Grove/Hastings area passed away on December 9, 2005. Survived by loving husband of 23 years, Patrick; children; Michael (Jean) Deters, Mark (Bambi) Deters, Melissa (Tom) Hamm, special friend, Nita Bertram. Preceded in death by her mother, Cecelia Carey

Donna Slotevig

Donna Slotevig

Dec 7, 2005

August 4, 1930 - December 7, 2005 Of Newport Preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, 2 sisters, and former husbands, John J. McCauley and Orville Slotevig. Survived by her children, Shirley (Thomas) Anderson, Joanne Bakken, and Thomas J. McCauley; seven grandchildren, Andrew (Tara) Darst, Jon (Jessica) Keas, Jacob (Tami) Keas, Jessica Keas(fiancAsh Chris Barbey), Ashley Lawson (fiancAsh Anthony...

Torey Barry

Torey Barry

Nov 30, 2005

Torey Ray Barry, age 22 died unexpectedly November 30, 2005 at his home in Cottage Grove. Torey was born May 17, 1983 in Saint Paul, the son of Robert & Leslie (Revalee) Barry. He was raised in Cottage Grove and graduated from Park High School in 2001. He was employed by Cub Foods in Cottage Grove. He loved his kids....

Alden Olson

Alden Olson

Nov 27, 2005

Alden Olson grew up on a farm near Caledonia, MN. He graduated from Caledonia High School in 1948 and received a scholarship to Luther College in Decorah, IA. While attending college, he went home almost every weekend to help his family on the farm. He graduated in 1952 with a degree in Social Studies education. He was then drafted into...

Ida Loveland

Ida Loveland

Nov 25, 2005

Age 96, of St. Paul, MN died peacefully at her grandson's home surrounded by her family on November 25, 2005. Preceded and reunited in death with her loving husband Wallace and son Lynn. Survived by daughter Joy Daly of Mendota Heights, daughter-in-law Martha Loveland of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and eight devoted grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; many caring relativesand friends. Ida...

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