Obituaries
Francis Carpenter
Mar 13, 2017
Francis H. Carpenter Formerly of St. Paul and St. Paul Park. At the age of 98, Francis passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 13th at the Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury, MN. Born August 2, 1918 on a family farm in Oakwood Township (Plainview), MN, he was the 3rd of 11 children born to G. Aiden...
Mildred Boerner)
Mar 8, 2017
Mildred M. Kelley (nee Boerner), age 86, of St. Paul Park, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Harry; grandson, Benjamin; sister, Francelia Hoffmeyer; and brother, Floyd Boerner. Survived by children, Clifford (Vesna), Irene (Scott) Raun, Deidre (Eddie) Townsend, Monica (Ed) Koezly, and Kearn (Patty); twelve grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and other extended family...
Thomas Bump
Mar 7, 2017
Thomas J. Bump, age 49, of Cottage Grove, Minn., died suddenly at work on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie and father, Eli; and his aunt, Leah Behme and Sister Ellen O'Connor. He is survived by his wife, Michelle, and daughters Madeline and Megan, all of Cottage Grove; brothers Jerry, Patrick, Robert and...
Annette Andrus
Mar 1, 2017
Annette L. Andrus, age 80 of Cottage Grove, passed away surrounded by loving family on March 1, 2017 at the United Hospital in St. Paul. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 10-11 am with service to follow at First Presbyterian Church, 535 20th Ave. N, South St. Paul. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Annette loved to surround herself...
James Meyer
Feb 24, 2017
James "Jim" P. Meyer, age 69, of Cottage Grove, formerly of Bloomington, MN, passed away peacefully. His family walked him home the morning of February 24, 2017. His sweet soul is at peace now. Jim had a knack for finding the bright side of any situation. He not only played the hand he was dealt; he usually managed to turn...
Robert Berger
Feb 20, 2017
Robert E. Berger, age 84, of Backus, formerly of Newport, Minnesota died unexpectedly at home on February 20, 2017. Robert was born July 26, 1932 in Henderson, Minnesota, the oldest of nine children. He is survived by loving wife of 63 years, Eleanor; daughters, Vivian (Steve) Dellwo and Barbara (Bob) Garnes; and son, Ronald Berger; grandchildren, Allen (Brenda) LeCuyer, Jaclyn...
Frank Deshler
Feb 19, 2017
Frank A. "Sonny" Deshler, age 77 of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully at home on February 19, 2017 following a brief battle with cancer. Funeral service will be 11 am Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove with visitation from 9-11 am at the funeral home prior to the service. Interment St....
Hollis Lucas
Feb 17, 2017
Hollis "Luke" Lucas, age 87 of St. Paul Park, passed away February 17, 2017. Luke was passionate about fast pitch softball and started playing in the Navy while stationed in Coronado, California where he met and married Evie. He continued playing when they moved back to Minnesota and was inducted into the St. Paul and the Minnesota Fast Pitch Softball...
Anthony Christy
Feb 15, 2017
Tony Christy January 3, 1954 - February 15, 2017 A proud U.S. Marine, a wonderful husband, a loving dad, grandpa and a friend to everyone that knew him. He is survived by his mother Patricia, wife bj; daughter Sara, sons John, Chris & his favorite Korean daughter-in-law Inny, Greg (Jenny); sister Dee, brothers Mike and Jeff. He was a Corporal...
Lyle Heuer
Feb 13, 2017
Lyle A. Heuer, 66 of Cottage Grove died unexpectedly Feb. 13, 2017. Lyle was born February 17, 1950 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Armin & Lucille (Lendt) Heuer. He grew up in the Midway neighborhood graduating from Central High School in 1968. In November of 1970 Lyle was drafted and served his county in the US Army until his discharge...
Jeanne Franklin
Feb 11, 2017
JEANNE F. FRANKLIN Age 77 of Cottage Grove. Passed away peacefully on February 11th, 2017 after a courageous, long standing fight with heart disease. Loving mother of Paul(Keri) Olson, Heidi Olson, Grandchildren Mollie(Eric) Ellingsworth, Lauren Olson and Ryan Olson and two great grandchildren. Sisters Kaye(Bill) Willhite, and Donna Esselman. Close friend, Gaston Riva. Along with many cousins and friends. Preceded...
Charles Oase
Feb 10, 2017
Charles R. Oase, age 81, of Inver Grove Heights, passed away suddenly at home on Friday, February 10, 2017. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Ralph, Kenneth, Vernon, and Richard. Survived by wife, Karen; daughter, Lynn (Gregg) Johnson; son, Lane; grandsons, Tyler and Cole; brother, John (Dorie); and dog, Lucy. Chuck was an avid Gopher fan and community volunteer. Memorial...
Terry Syverson
Feb 9, 2017
Terry L. Syverson, 66, of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 9, 2017. He grew up in Newport, Minnesota graduating from Park High School in 1970. Terry starting dating the love of his life Pamela Sundberg in 1971 and married her in 1972 at Newport Lutheran Church. They raised their two children in St. Paul Park and moved to...
Henry Stokvis
Feb 7, 2017
Henry J. Stokvis, age 83, of Maplewood, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Preceded in death by wife, Yvonne; parents; and two brothers. Survived by children, Henry Jr., Gary (Monica), Lori (Phillip) Edwards, and Lisa; eleven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Henry was an avid fisherman and loved the outdoors. Visitation 4-7 PM, Monday,...
Patrick Schill
Feb 5, 2017
Patrick D. Schill, 55 lifelong resident of St. Paul Park died peacefully on February 5, 2017 at HCMC in Minneapolis after a 5 year battle with kidney disease. Patrick was born March 15, 1961 the youngest of four to Norman & Dorothy (Glynn) in St. Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from Park High School in 1979. After high school he started...
Marion Meyer
Feb 5, 2017
Marion C. Meyer, age 79 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the Augustana Care Center in Hastings Funeral will be 2 pm, Monday, February 13, 2017 at Newport United Methodist Church, 1596 – 11th Ave., Newport. Visitation will be 1:00 - 4:00 pm on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th...
Marie Krech
Feb 3, 2017
Marie A. Krech, age 86 of St. Paul Park, passed away peacefully at her home on February 3, 2017. Memorial service will be 11:00 am, Friday, February 10, 2017 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove, with visitation one hour prior. Private interment will be held at a later date at Newport Cemetery. Marie Ann Krech...
Elaine Mann
Feb 2, 2017
Elaine Yvonne Mann, age 59 of Cottage Grove, passed away February 2, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace in St. Paul surrounded by her beloved family following a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial service will be at 12 noon, Sat., Feb. 18, 2017 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove, with visitation one hour prior. Reception...
Jane Dack
Feb 1, 2017
Jane Dack, age 67 of St. Paul Park, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Memorial service will be 12 noon, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Avenue, St. Paul Park with visitation starting at 10 am. Jane Lorraine Dack was born June 2, 1949 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to...
Larry Halverson
Jan 31, 2017
Larry A. Halverson 54 of Cottage Grove died peacefully surrounded by family on Jan. 31, 2017. Born the youngest of four on May 24, 1962 to Allen & Inez (Haedtke)in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. In 1966 his family moved to St. Paul Park and Larry graduated from Park High School in 1980. He enlisted in the US Air Force, he spent the...
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