Obituaries
Evan Daniel Jorgenson
Apr 23, 2026
Evan Daniel Jorgenson, age 26, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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Visitation 4-7 PM with service beginning at 6 PM, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Crossroads Church, 7955 Ivystone Ave. S., Cottage Grove, Minnesota 55016.
Michael Edmond Coy
Apr 21, 2026
Michael Edmond Coy, age 54, of St. Paul Park, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was preceded in death by parents, Gene and Sherri Coy. Mike is survived by his spouse, Sakulrat O-In Coy; his Son; Brother, Raymond; Sister, Gena Gonzalez (Bill); nieces and nephews, Nicholas (Kate), Lucas, Norele, Maime, Emilia, Jaxson, and Zakary; Aunt, Penny Wienke (Brad); Uncle,...
Eduardo "Eddie" Bustamante Aguirre
Apr 22, 2026
Eduardo "Eddie" Bustamante Aguirre, age 39, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
Visitation 4-7 PM, Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM with visitation beginning at 10 AM, Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Sacred Heart Church, 840 6th St. E., St....
Sylvia Marie Raway
Apr 16, 2026
Sylvia Raway, age 76 of Hastings, Minnesota passed away on April 16, 2026 surrounded by her family.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at The Harbor Church, 11125 Point Douglas Dr S, Hastings, MN with a visitation from 10-11 AM. All are invited to a luncheon following the service.
Sylvia Marie Raway was born...
Cindy Renae Aune
Apr 15, 2026
Cindy Aune, 68, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away on April 15th, 2026, after a 10-year battle with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease.
She was born on March 23rd, 1958, in St. Paul, MN, to Maurice "Maurie" and Marcine Olson. Cindy grew up in Eagan, MN, and then attended MSU Mankato to attain her Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. She worked as a special...
Arlene Ethel Jensen
Apr 12, 2026
"It is more blessed to give than to receive." — Acts 20:35
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Arlene Ethel Jensen (née Johns) on April 12, 2026, at the age of 88, after a battle with gallbladder cancer. She passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones and holding her husband’s hand.
Arlene was born on July 31, 1937,...
Gary Jerome Burke
Apr 2, 2026
Gary Jerome Burke, age 79, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Memorial service will be at 1:00 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at All Saints Lutheran Church 8100 Belden Blvd.; Cottage Grove, MN with a visitation one-hour prior beginning at 12:00 PM. All are invited to a luncheon following the service.
Gary was born on...
Donna Marie Dobbs
Mar 29, 2026
It is with great sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Donna Marie Dobbs on March 29, 2026, at the age of 64.
She was born on August 5, 1961, in Barstow, California, to Dallas and Judith Dake. She spent her career as a dedicated and valued financial accountant. She loved to travel, crochet, and garden.
Her daughters were...
David "Dave" Sherman
Mar 23, 2026
David Sherman, age 62, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota died peacefully at home on March 23, 2026 after a long battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Dave is survived by wife, Tara; sons, Vincent and Joel; mother, Kathleen; and siblings, Mike (Anne), Sue (Ray) Dickenson, and Cindy (Jim) Lanik; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by father,...
Patricia Chopskie
Apr 8, 2026
Patricia Chopskie, age 85, of Cottage Grove, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 while surrounded by loving family.
Preceded in death by children, Angel and Michael; and parents, Florian "Brox" and Virginia Hilsgen. Survived by devoted husband of 62 years, Lawrence; children, Cindy (Nick) Vrba, Karen Chopskie, Susan Krtinich, Bill (Erica), and Jon; five grandchildren; and...
Ramiro "Medo" Resendez
Mar 30, 2026
Ramiro "Medo" Resendez, age 67, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026.
Medo was born July 19, 1958 in Saint Paul, MN to Carlos and Maria Resendez. He worked for La Canasta/Mission Foods for thirty years, as well as for the railroad. Medo volunteered with the Newport Fire Department for ten years. His love of the Annual Newport Booya brought him...
Ronald Wayne Wadena
Mar 28, 2026
Ronald "Ronnie" Wadena, age 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Ronnie was born on January 19, 1968 in Saint Paul, MN to Arthur Wadena and Olivia Schoen. Ronnie worked in construction and especially enjoyed demolition projects. His work brought him all over the United States, and his family would get postcards and pictures from the Grand Canyon to the Florida Keys...
Jerry Felde
Mar 24, 2026
Jerry Felde, age 86, of Cottage Grove, loving husband, dad, and grandpa passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Preceded in death by daughter, Darlene Tibbs. Survived by wife of 63 years, Sandy; son, Wade (Connie); grandchildren, Amanda and Jerry Tibbs, Sarah and Laura; and other extended family and friends.
Jerry was a lifelong auto mechanic. He loved cars and listening...
Gary Lee Spooner
Mar 23, 2026
Gary Spooner, age 87 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away on March 23, 2026 from leukemia surrounded by his family.
Gary Spooner has been a real-bearded Santa for 57 years and is truly a cornerstone of his community. He helped start the first Chamber of Commerce, published a local newspaper, and served as a past president and organizer of the Deputy...
Roline Markwardt
Mar 22, 2026
Roline Markwardt, age 101 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026.
Roline Rose Kuehn was born June 15, 1924 to Ernest and Augusta Kuehn in rural Sibley County in Minnesota, the eleventh child of twelve. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith on June 29, 1924 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bismark Township and confirmed her faith at...
Laura Jean Gunderson
Mar 21, 2026
Laura Jean Gunderson (Allen), age 89 of Hugo. Loving wife, mother, aunt and friend. Laura was called home to be with Jesus on March 21, 2026.
Preceded in death by her parents Fred and Loraine Allen; brother Marcus (Rose) Allen, and sisters Gertrude (Willis) Woodbeck, Marguerite (Edward) Frasczak and Wanda (James) Erickson. Survived by husband of 55 years Jerome, children Susan...
Dorothy Ruth Martin
2026
Dorothy Martin, age 91 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away in the comfort of her home on March 19, 2026.
Dorothy is survived by children Julianne (Julian Cordova) Scott, James Martin, Christine Martin; granddaughter Victoria Scott; great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Jasmine, Carlos and Dominic; great-great-grandchild Alijah and many nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by her parents John and Martha Reinke; husband...
Burton Frank Lindau
Mar 18, 2026
Burton "Burt" Lindau, age 77 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away surrounded by his family on March 18, 2026. Burton Frank Lindau was born in St. Paul, MN to Burton L. Lindau and Marie Lindau. He was united in marriage to Dorothy on October 2, 1982. Burt graduated from Mahtomedi High School in 1966. He played football, hockey and track.
After...
Nancy Brick
Mar 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts we share the unexpected passing of our precious wife, mom and grandma Nancy Brick at age 71 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota on March 16, 2026.
Nancy was born on June 4, 1954 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Ralph and Mary Westcott. She grew up the only daughter surrounded by her four brothers in south Minneapolis, MN. She...
William John Rauch Sr.
Mar 10, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William "Bill" Rauch Sr., who passed away on Tuesday, March 10, in Cottage Grove, Minnesota at the age of 89. Bill is survived by his children, Lynn Rabbitts (Pat Stahl), William "Bill" Jr., Karen Greenwell, and Dave (Robyn); grandson, Nathan; and sisters, Viola Klein, Mary Lee LeMieur, and Janice (Ron) Pryzbilla. Preceded...
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