Obituaries
Tim Weyland
Feb 24, 2026
Tim is survived by children Melany (Jesse) Haefs, Tim Weyland, and Tricia Weyland; grandchildren Warren Weyland, and Grace Reiman; siblings David (Lynn) Weyland, Joy (Jim) Abts, Gay-Rose Johnson, Merri (Ken) Stenzel; 5 nieces and 3 nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Jerry and Cathy Weyland and Elizabeth (Betty) Weyland.Celebration of life will be held Saturday, March 14,...
Robert Dorweiler
Feb 25, 2026
Robert Dorweiler, age 88, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Beverly; 5 children, Mike (Nataliya), Barb (Mike) Duppong, Sue (Doug) Buhl, Greg (Cherie), and Al (Melanie); 16 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
Dad was a long-time employee of 3M as a Glass...
Jill Marie Roche
Feb 24, 2026
Jill Roche, age 75 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026 surrounded by her family.
Jill was born in St. Paul to George Whitacre III and Margaret Whitacre. She grew up in West St. Paul alongside her beloved older sister, Judy, and her most cherished neighborhood friend, Karen. Jill was also blessed with a large and loving...
John Fransen
Feb 25, 2026
John Fransen, age 70, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in the comfort of his home.
Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Audrey Fransen. Survived by loving wife of 47 years, Gayle (nee Falzone); sons, Nicholas (Ciara) and Tony (Jasha); grandchildren, Knox, River, Lena, Solen, and Leland; siblings, Greg (Joy), Laurie (Larry) Gray, Brian (Leslie),...
Gerald "Jerry" Collier
Feb 15, 2026
Gerald "Jerry" Collier, age 95 of Lahaina, Hawaii passed away on February 15, 2026 in St. Cloud, Minnesota.Gerald Warren Collier was born on June 20, 1930 to Walter and Gladys (Aasen) Collier. He grew up in Minneapolis eventually graduating from Marshall High School in 1948. As a young man, he served in the Navy Reserve before working on the railroad....
Patrick Jehlicka
Feb 18, 2026
Patrick Jehlicka age 55 of St Paul Park, Minnesota passed away on February 18th, 2026. After a hard fought battle surrounded by family and friends.Patrick dedicated 34 years of service to Delta Airlines, where he built lasting friendships and took great pride in his work. His strong work ethic and loyalty were evident in everything he did.He had a deep...
Cheryl Malluege
Feb 10, 2026
Cheryl Anne Malluege, age 68, of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2026. Born on December 15, 1957, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Cheryl was the daughter of Gerald and Nancy (Lundwall) Reis and spent her entire life rooted in the eastern suburbs of the Twin Cities.
Cheryl married the love of her life, Michael Malluege, in 1980, and together...
Cheryl Knickel
Feb 23, 2026
Cheryl Knickel, 77, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, entered into the arms of her Savior on February 23, 2026. Born on June 11, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa, Cheryl was baptized and confirmed at Lincoln Heights Lutheran Church, where her lifelong faith in Jesus Christ began and remained the steady foundation of her life.
Cheryl's story is, at its heart, a love...
Paul LaClair
Feb 18, 2026
Paul LaClair, age 87 of Newport, Minnesota passed away on February 18, 2026 surrounded by family.
Paul Norman LaClair was born on August 19, 1938 in St. Paul, MN to Horace and Mary (Calhoun) LaClair. He grew up in the St. Paul area graduating from Monroe High School. As a young man Paul was known as the neighborhood backyard mechanic. He...
Kathleen Elizabeth Carlson
Feb 22, 2026
Kathleen E. Carlson, age 93 of Cottage Grove passed away February 22, 2026.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at The Church of St. Rita, 8694 80th St. S, Cottage Grove with visitation starting at 9:30 am until the time of service. A private family interment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials...
Edward Moszer Jr.
Feb 18, 2026
Edward Joseph Moszer, Jr. passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026 at the age of 84 in the loving arms of his wife, Rose, at their home in Inver Grove Heights, MN.He was born in St. Paul, MN, on October 11, 1941, to Edward Sr. and Adelaide Moszer (nee Weisser).He was the father of Edward III and Erin Moszer-Selck, both...
Benjamin Lee Johnson
Feb 9, 2026
Benjamin "Benny" Johnson, age 42 of St. Paul Park, Minnesota passed away on February 9, 2026 after a short battle with cancer.
Ben is survived by his brothers Zakary, Niklaus and Rylee; niece Aubree; aunt Tara Schottmuller; uncle Joel (Sue) Schottmuller and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents Dav and Ruth Johnson, grandparents, aunts and uncles.
A Celebration of...
Brett Lawrence Peterson
Feb 8, 2026
Brett Peterson, age 40 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2026.
Brett was born on December 16, 1985 to Jeffrey and Carol Mangan in Sidney, Montana. Brett grew up in Morris, MN and spent a few years in some different locations but settled down to the Cottage Grove area in recent years. Brett met the love of...
Richard Glenn Scott
Feb 2, 2026
Richard "Dick" Scott, age 89 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Dick grew up in St. Paul and worked for the City of St Paul Parks & Rec Dept as an accountant for more than 30 years before taking an early retirement. He was also self-employed as an income tax preparer, utilizing personal computers from...
Michael Babatunde Adepegba
Jan 28, 2026
Michael Babatunde Adepegba, age 79, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Michael was born in Lagos, Nigeria to Prince Stephen Akanji Adepegba and Cecilia Modupe Oshodi.
Michael worked as an educator and behavioral mental health counselor. He loved to read and tutor. He loved to help people, both in his personal and professional life, always trying to motivate people to find...
Douglas "Bill" Farone Sr.
Feb 12, 2026
Douglas "Bill" Farone Sr., age, 90, of St. Paul Park, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Preceded in death by his wife, Beverly of 54 years; parents, Louis and Mary; siblings, Josephine, Jerome, Arlene, and Delores. Survived by his children, Douglas Jr. (Leslie), Linda (Gary) Mischke, Michael (Theresa), and John; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Gino; and several nieces...
Daniel John Kruczek
Feb 18, 2026
Daniel “Dan” Kruczek, age 73, of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Dan was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Dan had a bright energy and an easy smile that made others feel welcome and cared for, and his presence will be greatly missed.
He found happiness in life’s simple...
John Wroblewski
Feb 13, 2026
John Wroblewski, age 63 of St. Cloud formerly of Cottage Grove, died unexpectedly at his home on February 13, 2026.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am, Thursday, February 19, 2026 at The Church of St. Rita, 8694 80th Street S., Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Resurrection Cemetery in...
Amelia Elowyn Berthe
Feb 10, 2026
Amelia Elowyn Berthe was born an angel on February 10th, 2026 at 8:36 PM to her loving parents, Andrew and Allison Berthe. She weighed 6.1 ounces and was 24 cm long. Amelia was beautiful in every way; from her long fingers and tiny toes, to her little ears and button nose.
Despite being born asleep, Amelia had a personality from the...
Karl Paul Wohlers
Feb 10, 2026
Karl Wohlers, age 92, of Woodbury, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Graveside service will take place 11 AM on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, 7601 34th Ave. S.; Minneapolis, MN- Assembly Area #2- arrive by 10:45 AM.
Karl Paul Wohlers was born on October 16, 1933, to Karl and Laura (Fry) Wohlers in St....
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