Obituaries

John Niles

John Niles

Sep 15, 2025

John Niles, age 93, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully in his home on September 15, 2025.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Ardis Koppen

Ardis Koppen

Sep 14, 2025

Ardis Koppen, age 93 of Woodbury, passed away September 14, 2025.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Dolores "Dolly" Rauch

Dolores "Dolly" Rauch

Sep 14, 2025

Dolores “Dolly” Theresa Rauch (née Gross) passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025 in Woodbury, Minnesota at the age of 87.

Dolly is survived by beloved husband of 69 years, William “Bill” Sr.; children, Lynn Rabbitts (Pat Stahl), William "Bill" Jr., Karen Greenwell, and Dave (Robyn); grandson, Nathan; and brother-in-law, Walter Schlegel. Preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Matilda...

Anna Bella (McCrory) Ennis

Anna Bella (McCrory) Ennis

Aug 25, 2025

Anna Bella Ennis, née McCrory, age 88, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on November 11, 1936, in Belfast, Ireland, Ann carried with her the warmth, spirit, and resilience of her Irish heritage throughout her life.

In 1956, she married Gerald Ennis, and together they built a loving home filled with...

Donald Carl Grundhauser II

Donald Carl Grundhauser II

Sep 4, 2025

Donald “Donny” Grundhauser, affectionately known by his co-workers as “Grundy”, age 55, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, passed away September 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family after a courageous battle with stage 4 colorectal cancer. A devoted husband, proud father, loyal son, beloved brother, and deeply respected police sergeant, Donny’s life was one of selfless service, unwavering love,...

Mark Steven Oszman

Mark Steven Oszman

Aug 24, 2025

It is with profound sadness we share the passing of Mark Steven Oszman, age 76, peacefully on August 24, 2025, with loving family by his side.

As a young boy, he grew up in Sheridan, WY and his teen years brought him back to MN. Mark graduated from Park High School in 1967 where he met Beverly Johnson, the love of...

Allen S. Wenzel

Allen S. Wenzel

Aug 1, 2025

Allen S. Wenzel, age 78, of Woodbury, MN and Daytona Beach, FL passed away on August 1, 2025.

Allen is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda; children John, Chad (Lesli) and Mark (Allison); grandchildren Dillan, Madelyn, Logan, Ava, Abigail, Lauryn and Lucas; sisters Connie (Bob) Alvarez, Cindy (Mark) Steinhoff, Coleen (Mark) Schefknecht and Cheryl (Bruce) York and many nieces...

Shirley Hanson

Shirley Hanson

Sep 3, 2025

Shirley Hanson (nee Strobel), age 93 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 3, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at The Church of St. Rita, 8694 80th Street S., Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. All are invited to a...

Les Delano Krebsbach

Les Delano Krebsbach

Aug 27, 2025

Les Delano Krebsbach, age 92, of Newport, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.

Les was born in New Ulm MN in 1933, while Grandpa worked building roads for the county. In 1941 they moved to St. Paul's east side. In 1963 dad moved the family to Newport, were he lived until his passing.

At the age of 17...

Gary Thomas Dreyling

Gary Thomas Dreyling

Aug 24, 2025

Gary Thomas Dreyling, passed away August 24th, 2025 at the age of 81 by the side of his beloved wife, Lindsey Dreyling.

Gary remarkably battled Stage Four Lung Cancer for ten years and post-neuropathy due to shingles for two years. He truly lived life surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Survived by his wife Lindsey (Gamelin) Dreyling, daughter Taylor (Chris)...

Matthew Alan Jensen

Matthew Alan Jensen

Aug 21, 2025

Matthew “Matt” Jensen, age 48 of Hastings, MN passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025.

Matthew was born on February 23, 1977 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Dallas and Ruth Jensen.

Matt’s Story & Legacy

In 2007, an ATV accident changed Matt’s life and left him wheelchair-bound, but he never let that define him. He faced every challenge with strength, resilience, and an...

Thomas Stafford Cohoon

Thomas Stafford Cohoon

Aug 20, 2025

Thomas Stafford Cohoon, age 87, of St. Paul, Minnesota and Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 20, 2025. Tom is preceded in death by his parents, Donald, Sr. and Catherine; brother, Donald, Jr.; sisters, Donna, Ginny and Pat. He is survived by his sisters, Mimi, Teresa and Toni; Sister-in-law, Bonnie; and many nieces, nephews and...

Michael John Dunn

Michael John Dunn

Aug 8, 2025

Michael John Dunn, age 73, of St Paul Park, passed away on Friday August 8, 2025.

Mike is preceded in death by his parents, John and Marge Dunn; brother, Bruce Dunn. He is survived by loving wife Nancy; children Jon (Kristin) Krebsbach and Jennifer (Darin) Madsen; brother Mark Dunn and sister Wendy Judge; three grandchildren Benjamin, Camille and Nash; brother-in-law Terry...

Debra Jean LeMay

Debra Jean LeMay

Aug 3, 2025

Debra Jean LeMay, age 74, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025. 

Deb is preceded in death by parents, Earl and Adra LeMay; brothers, Bob and Brian. She is survived by loving husband, Michael Wilkie; brothers, Jerry, Steve, and Michael; and other extended family and friends. 

Deb graduated from Monroe High School in St. Paul. She worked over...

Arlene D. Rohr

Arlene D. Rohr

Aug 2, 2025

Arlene D. Rohr, of Hastings, Minnesota passed away peacefully, at age 86, on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at White Pine Senior Living in Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

Arlene was born on January 16, 1939, in Hastings, Minnesota to Joseph and Anna (Lucking) Rech. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1957. She was blessed with 3 children and resided at her home...

Lawrence "Larry" Cline Jr.

Lawrence "Larry" Cline Jr.

Aug 2, 2025

Lawrence Cline Jr., age 87, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Larry was a beloved husband, dad, grandpa, and great grandpa. He is survived by devoted wife of 64 years, Beverly; children, Larry and Laurie Rolfer; grandchildren, Jessica, Jeffery, Taylor, and Ashley; great-grandchildren, Tony, Alana, and Ayra. 

Larry worked for St. Paul Schools at Belwin Outdoor...

Jeffrey Joseph Shingledecker

Jeffrey Joseph Shingledecker

Jul 28, 2025

With heartfelt sadness, Jeffrey "Jeff" Joseph Shingledecker, age 74 of St. Paul Park, MN, unexpectedly passed away on July 28, 2025. 

Jeff always made time for his family. Spending "family time" on Cruises, during holidays, and attending family (weddings, graduations, boy scout award ceremonies, school and sports activities, impromptu get togethers, and various parties) was always very important to him. Jeff...

JoAnn Pearl Arnold

JoAnn Pearl Arnold

Jul 27, 2025

JoAnn Arnold, age 81 of South St. Paul, MN passed away with family by her side on July 27, 2025 from Alzheimer related complications.

Funeral services will be 1 PM on Friday, August 8, 2025 at Newport Lutheran Church 900 15th Street; Newport, MN 55056 with a visitation an hour before service from 12-1 PM. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial...

David Arthur Enochson

David Arthur Enochson

Jul 24, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of David Enochson, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Clare Enochson, father Howard James Enochson, Alexandra Ackerman (precious granddaughter) and cherished son-in-law Timothy Allen Ackerman. He is survived by Carol...

Patricia Jean Fennell

Patricia Jean Fennell

Jul 22, 2025

Patricia Jean Fennell, age 84, of Hastings and longtime resident of St. Paul Park, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

She is survived by loving husband of 62 years, Ken; son Keith (Diane) and other family members. She is preceded in death by parents Eugene and Geneva; sisters Sharon and Kathy and brothers Michael and Robert.

In lieu of...