Obituaries
Lula Karnitz
Jun 2, 2013
Lula Karnitz, age 87 died Sunday morning June 2, 2013. Lula was born October 29, 1925 in Kilborne, Louisiana the daughter of James & Lula (Ross) McMurry. She was raised in Gaars Mill, Louisiana. In 1942 she graduated from Dodson High School. On February 2, 1946 she was united in marriage with Norbert Karnitz in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was a...
LeRoy Edwards
May 28, 2013
Edwards, Lee Formerly of St. Paul Park and Grey Cloud Island Township on May 28, 2013. Preceded in death by wife of 44 years, Elaine; parents Harry & Cora; sisters Ida Miller, Lola Peterson; brothers Darell, Bruce, and Jack Edwards. Survived by son Gary (Roxanne Zahradka); daughters Susan (Randall) Schill, Gail (Michael) Kinney; grandchildren Gena Schill (Paul Kroshus) and Ryan...
Fred Studler Jr
May 26, 2013
Fred Studler Jr. Age 81, of Cottage Grove Passed away peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2013. Preceded in death by wife, Eula. Survived by children, Jeffrey (Debbi), Brad (Pam), and Rusty (Debbie); grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral service 11 AM, Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 9979 80th St. S., Cottage Grove with visitation beginning at 10 AM. Interment...
Don Meade
May 26, 2013
Don Meade, age 89 of St. Paul Park, died May 26, 2013 at the White Pines Senior Living in Cottage Grove. Don was born February 20, 1924 and spent his early years in Aitkin, Minnesota. Don was married to Gloria Ann Waldera on April 26, 1952 and moved to their home in St. Paul Park in 1961. "Dad's chores on...
Patricia Reeves
May 24, 2013
Patricia "Patty" A. Reeves Age 71, of Cottage Grove Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, May 24, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Patty worked at Whirlpool and retired from HealthEast Rheumatology. She loved Elvis and the Vikings. Preceded in death by parents, Wylie Sr. and Gladys Garrett; and sister,...
David Schneider
May 18, 2013
David Schneider, age 39 of Cottage Grove died Saturday morning May 18, 2013 at The Inn at Natchez in Elko, Minnesota. David Anthony Schneider was born January 29, 1974 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Robert & Diana (Willi) Schneider. He was raised in Maplewood and graduated from North St. Paul High School in 1993. On June 21, 1997...
Roland Coller
May 15, 2013
Roland A. Coller, age 74 of Hastings, formerly of Newport, died May 15, 2013 at his home. Family and friends may gather to celebrate Roland's life on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 1:00-4:00 pm at Newport Lutheran Church, 900 15th Street, Newport. Roland was born March 15, 1939 in Long Prairie to Howard and Arvella Coller where he grew up...
Joseph Robek
May 15, 2013
Funeral Home Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676 80th Street South Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Randall Kent
May 15, 2013
Randall "Randy" Kent, age 68 of Cottage Grove, died early Wednesday morning May 15, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Randall Adolph Kent was born July 8, 1944 in Almena, Wisconsin the son of Adolph & Elsie (Ernst) Kent. He was raised in Barron, Wisconsin and graduated from Barron High School in 1962. Randy attended UW-River Falls. On September...
Joseph Robek
May 15, 2013
Joseph A. "Ya-Ya" Robek October 26, 1934 – May 15, 2013 Memorial service will be held at 11 am Tuesday May 21, Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S; Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior. He is preceded by parents, Julia & Josef, sister Elsie Danciu. Joseph is survived by his wife of 30 years Kathleen; children, Julie Robek,...
Beatrice Schultz
May 15, 2013
Beatrice "Bea" Schultz, age 84 of Cottage Grove Our busy Bea has prepared her last delicious dinner. An avid cook, baker, and talented crafter, Beatrice Fay Schultz (Duncanson) peacefully left us early Wednesday morning May 15th, 2013 to reunite with the love of her life, husband John Schultz; parents Ralph & Clara, and sisters June & Shirley, in heaven. She...
Mark LaPointe
May 10, 2013
Mark G. LaPointe Age 65, of Cottage Grove Passed away as smooth as glass on Friday, May 10, 2013. Mark will be remembered for his amazing life. He was awarded the bronze star for serving in the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War. Mark celebrated his 38 years of sobriety in February. He was awarded the Governor's Citizen award for...
John Colbert
May 10, 2013
John "Jack" A. Colbert Age 71, of Cottage Grove Beloved Husband, Dad & Grandpa Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2013. Survived by wife, Sheila; son, Michael (Michelle); daughter, Bridget (Brandon) Erickson; grandchildren, Jonathan, Austin, Lauren, Emelia; brothers, Gerald (Margaret), Eugene (Marilyn), Thomas (Karen); numerous nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Michael and Evelyn (nee Bernard). Mass...
Emma Stillwell
May 10, 2013
Stillwell, Emma Jean Age 95 of Cottage Grove, MN Formerly of Johnston, IA Died May 10, 2013 peacefully in her sleep. Survived by daughter, Linda Stillwell; daughter-in-law, Helen Stillwell; grandchildren, Shannon (Brett) Burfeind, Jonathan (Mary Ellen) Stillwell and Chad Reich; great-grandchildren, Matson and Max. She is preceded in death by her husband, Max, and son, Dennis. Emma Jean and Max...
Kathleen Fogarty
May 8, 2013
Kathleen (Kay) Fogarty Age 96, Of Cottage Grove Passed away peacefully on May 8, 2013, surrounded by family. Kathleen cherished her children, her family, her faith and her flowers. She also loved democrats, donuts and desserts (not sure which order). She was a wonderful cook and was well known at church fund raisers for her divinity candy, which she claimed...
Francis Moos
May 7, 2013
Frances "Bernie" Moos, age 89 a long-time resident of St. Paul Park and retired teacher from Park High School, died May 8, 2013 at Norris Square in Cottage Grove. She is survived by sister Lorraine (Dominic) Schmit of Cottage Grove; nieces and nephews, Cindy (Ron) Reische of Cottage Grove, Steve (Cheryl) Schmit of St. Paul Park, Janice (Dave) O'Ryan of...
Lisa Murray
May 7, 2013
Lisa (Gupta) Murray, age 47, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her home. Preceded in death by her mother, Marie Lood; nephew, Grant McGarry. Survived by her loving husband, Timothy; father, Ashok (Eddy) Gupta; sister, Lynell Gupta; niece, Morgan McGarry; as well as other extended family and friends. Lisa was a longtime employee at...
Virginia Thompson
May 7, 2013
Virginia Thompson May 28, 1926 - May 7, 2013 Age 86 Of Cottage Grove and Newport Died peacefully at her home under the care of her family. Preceded in death by husband Peter, daughter-in-law Darla Thompson, sisters Frances, Lou, Margaret, and Mary, brothers John and Norbert, parents Joseph and Anna Socha. Survived by son, John, of Denmark Township, Jeffry (Roxanne),...
Michael Manning
May 6, 2013
"Bud" "Monster" "Pumpkin" Age 12, of Cottage Grove Beloved son of Thomas & Fay; grandson of Carol & Nobby Norby, Carole & Robert Manning, special grandma Katie Alcorn; godparents Pam & Moe Norby; many cousins, aunts, uncles, friends & neighbors. Preceded in death by great-grandparents Esther Schmidt; Vera & Anthony Zbacnik, Inez Norby. He loved animals especially his dog Snowball...
Henry Franssen
May 3, 2013
Henry "Hank" Franssen, age 88 of Cottage Grove, died Friday night May 3, 2013. Henry Thomas Franssen was born December 31, 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Henry & Helen (Hassemer) Franssen. He was raised in St. Paul and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1941. Henry served in the United States Army during World War II as...
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