Obituaries
Toni Whiteside Malveaux Helgeson
Feb 11, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Toni Whiteside Malveaux Helgeson, who died peacefully on February 11, 2025, at the age of 68. Toni was born on December 23, 1956, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Robert and Shirley Whiteside. She worked for many years at the Twin Cities Ford...
Diane Irene Eriksen
Feb 10, 2025
Diane, age 78, of Woodbury passed away peacefully at home after suffering a stroke a week before. She left a legacy of faith and love. Her loud laugh and generous spirit will be missed by all who knew her.
Visitation will be 4:00 - 7:00 pm, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Hope Church, 7910 - 15th Street N., Oakdale, MN. Celebration...
Anita Fojtik-Craggs
Feb 8, 2025
On February 8, 2025, at the age of 66, Anita Rose Fojtik-Craggs took her final breath, surrounded by the family she spent her life cherishing. She leaves behind a lifetime of love, commitment, and unwavering devotion to family and friends she held dear.
Anita was born in April 1958, in Phillips, Wisconsin, one of six daughters to Marie and Peter Fojtik....
Sandra "Sandee" Doucette
Feb 8, 2025
Sandra "Sandee" Doucette, age 79 of Cottage Grove, MN passed away February 8, 2025 surrounded by family.
A memorial visitation in her honor will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street S., Cottage Grove, MN.
Sandra Lee Doucette was born May 22, 1945, in Superior, Wisconsin to Einar and Mary Jane (nee...
Jacque "Jack" Olander
Feb 7, 2025
Jacque "Jack" Olander, age 65, of Cottage Grove passed peacefully on February 7, 2025, surrounded and serenaded by loved ones.
A Celebration of Life will be at 5:00 PM on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street S.; Cottage Grove, MN with a visitation from 3-5 PM prior to the service.
Jack was born on October 8, 1959...
Carol Ann Niles
Feb 7, 2025
Carol Niles, age 90, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025 surrounded by her family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Ave.; St. Paul Park, MN with visitation beginning at 9:30 AM. Private interment will take place at Ft. Snelling National...
Carl Arthur Aegler
Feb 5, 2025
Carl Aegler, age 77, was born on March 9, 1947 in rural Cresco, IA to Art and Leona Aegler. Carl left this world for the next on February 5th, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be at 4:30 PM on Friday, February 28, 2025, with a visitation from 3:30 - 4:30 PM at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street S.; Cottage Grove,...
Lorraine Amelia Wohlers
Feb 5, 2025
Lorraine Wohlers, age 88 of Woodbury, MN passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025.
Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, Minnesota with a lunch immediately following the service. Graveside service will take place 10 AM on Wednesday, February 19,...
Patricia Ann Granlund
Feb 1, 2025
Patricia Ann Taylor was born on October 5, 1934 to William Edward Taylor and Hilda Johanna Duden in Pomeroy, Iowa. She was the youngest of five children and is preceded in death by brothers and sisters-in-law William (Doris) Taylor, Joseph (Marie) Taylor, George (Ruth) Taylor and survived by sister and brother-in-law Betty (Eugene) Keonig. Pat went to Catholic school and...
Robert David Allram
Jan 30, 2025
Robert David Allram, age 35, of Cottage Grove, MN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Celebration of Life will be 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016 with luncheon to follow service. Interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery in Mendota Heights,...
Sandra Bornfleth
Jan 29, 2025
In Loving Memory of a Wonderful Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Sandra Lee Bornfleth on January 29, 2025, from ALS at the age of 78. Born in St. Paul, MN on June 15, 1946, Sandy met her husband, Bob, while working as an inspector at Buckbee Mears in downtown St. Paul. They had...
Daniel "Wolffy" Wolff
Jan 29, 2025
Daniel “Wolffy” Wolff passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at the age of 64.
Dan’s greatest joy in life was his two daughters, Kaylee Jo and Kaysee (Dominic) Milne. He is also survived by his sisters, Lori Wolff and Lisa (Greg) Cressy; nieces, Elena and Lily; Diane and Steve Peterson; and “brother,” Jeff.
For 27 years, Dan was a dedicated...
David P. Underwood
Jan 29, 2025
David P. Underwood, age 83, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Preceded in death by parents, Burton and Kathlyn; son-in-law, Jason Pauly; brother-in-law, James Lindell; and nephew/Godson, Robert Lindell.
Survived by devoted wife of 62 years, Margaret "Peggy"; daughters, Maria (Dean) Gathje and Suzanne Pauly; grandchildren, Sarah and Molly Gathje, and...
Jimmie E. Buss
Jan 28, 2025
Jim Buss, of Cottage Grove, was united with Christ on January 28, 2025. He’s survived by Karen, his loving wife of nearly 55 years, sons Chris (Caryn) and Dan (Jaime); grandkids, Dylan, Alyssa, and Drew; siblings, Bill (Judy), Marv, Sandy (Mark), sister-in-law, Mary, and many nieces and nephews. He’s greeted in Heaven by parents, Linda and Bernard, and brother, Don.
Jim...
Camie Lee Lund
Jan 23, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we share the loss of Camie Lund, age 31, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota who passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2025.
Services will be held at 1 p.m., on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Bethany Covenant Church, 6490 Stillwater Boulevard North, Stillwater, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life will follow at the Broadway Bar and Grill,...
Bette Jane Dilla
Jan 23, 2025
Bette Dilla, age 82, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 23, 2025.
Memorial Service will be at 11 AM on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Newport United Methodist, 1596 11th Avenue; Newport, MN with a visitation from 10 - 11 AM prior to the service. All are invited to lunch following the service.
Bette was born...
Roy J Bednarek
Jan 19, 2025
Roy J Bednarek, age 95, of Oakdale, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
Loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and Korean War veteran. He will be missed by many, but never forgotten.
Funeral service to be held Friday, Jan. 31, 11am with visitation at 10am. Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 8260 4th St. N., Oakdale, MN 55128.
Dean Doyle Houdek
Jan 14, 2025
Dean Doyle Houdek, age 93, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota was born on December 21, 1931 in Faulkton, South Dakota, and passed away on January 14, 2025.
He is survived by his two sons, Dennis (Jane) and Gary (Diane); his brother Merten; grandchildren Zachary, Kaley, Emily, Ashley and Peter along with great-grandchildren Wyatt, Liam, Natalie, Evalyn, Amelia, Olivia, Isabelle and Dorian. He...
Ronald William Shelton
Jan 13, 2025
Ronald Shelton, age 81, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. Ron was a beloved community figure known for his meticulous planning of parties, love of the water and Jimmy Buffet songs, legendary tropical drink concoctions, and boundless generosity to family and friends.
Ron was born and raised on a farm in Heron Lake, MN, where he...
Daniel "Danny" John Rothbauer Jr.
Jan 13, 2025
Daniel "Danny" John Rothbauer Jr., age 28, of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2025, in the loving arms of his parents.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 6 PM on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street S.; Cottage Grove, MN with a visitation from 3-6 PM prior to...
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