Obituaries
Constance Jean Gibbs
Oct 22, 2026
Constance Jean Gibbs, 80, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2026. Born on November 8, 1945, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Constance lived a life marked by warmth, wit, and just the right amount of sass.
Constance spent her working years as a 411 operator at Qwest, masterfully navigating the universe of information long before smartphones made it all...
Linda Redalen Carlson
Oct 20, 2026
Linda Redalen Carlson, age 78, of Lake Elmo, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away on October 20th, surrounded by family, after a prolonged fight with liver cancer.
Linda had a life-long passion with gardening, baking, stamping, making cards, and enjoyed sharing her love of her hobbies with her family and friends. She spent over 30 years working at law firms Dorsey...
Scott Edward Alverson
Oct 13, 2026
Scott Alverson, age 67 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on October 13, 2026.
Services are currently pending - check back soon for more information.
Tom Anderson
Oct 7, 2026
Thomas W. Anderson, age 72, of Hastings, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 after a long struggle with chronic pain and Alzheimer's. Tom worked many years in the office at Metro Gravel in Newport with his close childhood friends.
Preceded in death by parents, Leo and Margaretha; sister, Kitty; beloved aunts, Dor and Kay. Survived by devoted wife...
Iver William "Bill" Howie
Oct 7, 2026
Iver William “Bill” Howie, age 89, died Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at home after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Eileen, his loving companion of 22 years, was at his side.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents Harold & Ruth Howie and brother Jimmy. He is survived by Eileen Herbert, siblings Elsi Stanway, Karen Teiken, John (Flora) Howie, MaryJo...
Robert "Duke" Burbank
Oct 6, 2026
Robert "Duke" Burbank, age 83 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away surrounded by family on October 6, 2026.
Robert McLaren Burbank was born on December 6, 1942 to Howard and Margaret (Norling) Burbank in Portage, Wisconsin. He grew up in St. Paul Park, Minnesota and graduated in 1960 from Park High School in St. Paul Park, MN. Duke enlisted in the...
Steven "Steve" Morse
Oct 4, 2026
Steven "Steve" Morse, age 78 of St. Paul Park, Minnesota passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026.
Steve was born on February 25, 1948 to Harry and Ida (Cooley) Morse in Mason City, Iowa. He trained as a draftsman for a short time before beginning his lifelong career working with large equipment for 32 years. Steve also faithfully devoted 18 years...
Susanne Regina Meredyk
Oct 3, 2026
Susanne Meredyk, age 86 of Newport, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026.A Visitation will be from 10 -11 AM on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Ave.; St. Paul Park, MN with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. All are invited to a luncheon following the service at the church. A...
JoAnn Kathryn Paul
Sep 16, 2026
JoAnn Paul, age 90 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026.JoAnn is survived by daughter Lisa (Dave) Brand; sons Greg (April) and Doug (Shelli); grandchildren Greg (Megan), Ashley (Matt), Matt, Amanda, Amber (Nick) and Cortney; great grandchildren Jacey, Maddie, Brantley, Farah, Livia, Veda, Nellie, Malia and Kaysen; sister-in-law Darlene Schwartz as well as many other relatives...
Gregory John Paul
Jul 27, 2026
CHANGE OF EVENT - UPDATE: Graveside service day and time has changed as Greg's wife, JoAnn passed away September 16, 2026. CLICK HERE for her obituary page.
Graveside service for Gregory and JoAnn will be at 9:30 AM on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, 7601 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN. ARRIVE BY 9:15 AM - ASSEMBLY AREA #...
Diana Jo de Leon
Jul 15, 2026
Diana Jo de Leon, or 'Jo' to those that know and love her, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones at home on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. She was 70 years old.
Jo was born in Hibbing, Minnesota to Richard and Marilyn Milovich One of six children. Jo was athletic and loved to play sports in her youth. Most notably, she...
Walter "Red" Milo Stadler Jr.
Oct 10, 2026
Walter "Red" Milo Stadler Jr., age 90, of Maplewood, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
He is preceded in death by parents, Walter Sr. and Stella (nee Dachtera); and siblings. Survived by wife, Penny; son, Jeffrey (Stephanie); daughter, Anne Marie Bradley; grandchildren, Jenny, Kimberly, Angie, Benjamin, and Alexander; 13 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Rita Foster and Judy Walker; and...
Elaine Catherine Simone
Oct 6, 2026
Elaine Catherine Simone, age 99 of Woodbury, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, just 15 days short of her 100th birthday. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Elaine, the oldest of twelve, grew up on a farm on Grey Cloud Island. She went to a one-room schoolhouse and graduated from St. Paul Park High School. After...
Ronald Douglas Holtzkamp
Oct 3, 2026
Ronald "Ron" Holtzkamp, age 84, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be at 11 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN with a visitation from 10 - 11 AM and a luncheon following the service. Graveside service will be at...
Brian Lahr
Oct 3, 2026
Brian Lahr, age 69 of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly, but surrounded with love by his immediate family, on October 3, 2026.
A memorial service will be 6:00 pm, with visitation starting at 4:00 pm until the time of service on Friday, October 9, 2026 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street S., Cottage Grove.
Brian Eugene Lahr was born July 10,...
Carl Scott Manke
Sep 26, 2026
Carl Scott Manke, age 68, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Carl was born December 7, 1957, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He grew up in old Cottage Grove where he later met Vicky Reardon. They had Alisha (1993) and Tricia (1995). He owned his own landscaping and nursery while living in Newport, Minnesota. He moved to...
Tom Steil
Sep 25, 2026
Tom Steil, age 82, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026, at home with family at his side. He was born March 1, 1944 in Albert Lea, MN.
Preceding him in death, wife Karel; parents, Leland and Gretchen (Johnston); sister, Sue Strand; brother, Greg. He is survived by children Eric, Julie (Stephen Bien), and Kory (Gwen);...
Janice Arlene Weber
Sep 21, 2026
Janice Weber, age 86, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026 surrounded by her family.
Janice Arlene Weber was born on July 8, 1940 in South St. Paul to Sid and Laura Running. After graduating from high school she worked as a bookkeeper at the Stockyards before meeting the love of her life, Melvin Weber at a...
James "Jimmy" Young
Sep 20, 2026
James "Jimmy" Young, age 59 of Woodbury, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on September 20, 2026 after a long-term battle with alcoholism.
Jimmy William Young was born on November 19, 1966 to Arthur and Mary Ann (Slomkowski) Young. He grew up in Columbia Heights graduating from the High School in 1985. He studied to become an engineer before moving to Fridley for...
Thomas Matthew Link
Sep 15, 2026
CLICK HERE to be directed to a Personalized Interactive Website in honor of Thomas.
Thomas Matthew Link passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at his home in Eagan, MN from an epileptic seizure. Thomas was born on September 11, 2000 in St. Paul, MN. His mother, Ana Maffei (née Link), has described him as a kindred old soul. Though he was...
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