Obituaries
Oliver Abrahamson
Feb 21, 2013
Oliver "Ollie" Abrahamson, age 66 of Newport died Thursday evening February 21, 2013 at his home. Oliver Dean Abrahamson was born June 19, 1946 in Lake Park, Minnesota the son of Oliver and Idean (Berland) Abrahamson. He was raised in Newport and graduated from Park High School in 1964. On February 18, 1967 he was united in marriage with Sandra...
William Lee
Feb 21, 2013
William "Bill" Lee, Age 65, of Cottage Grove died early Thursday morning, February 21, 2013. William Joseph Lee was born March 27, 1947 in Faribault, Minnesota. He was raised in Morristown and graduated from Morristown High School in 1965. On September 4, 1971 he was united in marriage with Carol Jean Gohman. Bill served in Germany in the United States...
Alyne Valenzuela
Feb 18, 2013
Alyne "Addy" Valenzuela, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 surrounded by her family while being cared for at Good Samaritan Society in Inver Grove Heights. Alyne is preceded in death by her husband Fernando; son Michael; daughter Cheri McDonough; brother Russell and son-in-law Allan. She is survived by her daughters Virginia (Robert) Killeen, Lisa Stewart; son-in-law, Frank McDonough;...
Catherine McPherson
Feb 18, 2013
Catherine (nee George) McPherson, of Cottage Grove, age 88, passed into the arms of Our Lord on February 18, 2013 at Regina Health Care Center in Hastings. Also formerly resided in Kansas City, KS, Kansas City, MO and West Point, NE and Louisville, KY. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 am Sat, Feb. 23, 2013 at St. Rita Catholic Church, 8694-80th...
Harry Bild
Feb 16, 2013
Harry J. Bild, age 63, of Newport, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2013. Preceded in death by infant daughter, Julie, and father, Frank. Survived by daughter, Nikki (Chad), and son, Daniel (Jule); grandchildren, Jaedyn 11, Emma 9, Colten 8, and Dalton 8; mother, Julia; brothers, David (Jackie), Frank (Darlene), and sister, Helen; and other extended family and friends. Memorial...
Daniel Moriarty
Feb 16, 2013
Daniel P. Moriarty, age 88 of Cottage Grove, died peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Norris Square Presbyterian Home in Cottage Grove. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Friday, February 22, 2013 at the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Avenue, St. Paul Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4-7 pm at the...
Patricia (Meyer)
Feb 15, 2013
Patricia (Meyer) Perkins, age 78, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 15, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved mother of Steve (Sue Hannigan) Meyer, Lynn (Bill) Knauff, Bob (Joleen) Meyer, Buck Meyer, Laurie (Jim) Tubbesing, and Geri (Jeff) Bagwill; loving grandmother of 17 grandchildren ; great grandmother of 16 great grandchildren; sister of Mary Lou (Tom)...
James Krueger
Feb 15, 2013
James "Jim" Krueger, age 77 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully on February 15, 2013 after a long illness. Jim was born in St. Paul in 1935. He was a Washington High School graduate and a long time employee with Unisys Corp. for 35 years. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Benora "Bennie"; children, Mary Chris (Patricia...
Jonathon Cox
Feb 14, 2013
Jonathon Russell "Jon" Cox, age 35 of Cottage Grove, died as a result of a car accident on Thursday evening, February 14, 2013. Jon was born on September 30, 1977 in Kalispell, Montana, the son of Hal and Laurie (Nogosek) Cox. He served with the U.S. Air Force from 1997 until his honorable discharge in 2006. He was employed with...
Vernon Wollschlager
Feb 13, 2013
Vernon E. Wollschlager, age 85, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2013. Preceded in death by wife, Marlyne; parents, Alfred and Leone; brothers, Vannie (Cora), Leo (Della), and Lyle. Survived by children, Cliff (Sally), Dean (Laura), Terry (Carol), Scott (Cindy), Michelle (Mark), and Ross; many grandchildren, and great grandchildren; siblings, Robert (Bernice), and Donna (Sonny) Fox; many...
Andrew Kolstad
Feb 13, 2013
Andrew "Dru" Kolstad, age 38, of St. Paul Park Passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 13, 2013. Andrew was born May 18, 1974 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Mark Heise and Sharon Kolstad. Dru shared his love through cooking and baking for his loved ones. He will be remembered for his enjoyment of playing World of...
Iada Cripe
Feb 11, 2013
Iada M. Cripe, age 76, of Cottage Grove died Monday morning February 11, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Iada Margel Coleman was born June 8, 1936 in Clinton, Iowa the daughter of Dwight & Margel (Swanson). She was raised in Webster, Wisconsin and graduated as valedictorian in 1954. On December 31, 1956 she was united in marriage with...
Lois Harthaus
Feb 10, 2013
Lois Ann Harthaus, age 82 of Cottage Grove died Sunday February 10, 2013 at Eagle Crest in Roseville. Lois was born August 20, 1930 in Lafayette Township the daughter of William & Elsie (Lieb) Portner. She was raised in Lafayette, Minnesota and graduated from New Ulm High School in 1948. On February 2, 1950 she was united in marriage with...
Willis Olander
Feb 6, 2013
Willis Olander Sr., age 84 of St. Paul Park died Wednesday morning February 6, 2013 at The VA Medical Center in Minneapolis. Willis Hensel Olander was born January 11, 1929 in Valiska, Iowa the son of Alfred & Anna (Hensel) Orlander. He was raised on the family farm in Cambridge. Willis worked for ISD ten years. He loved helping people...
Andrew Schneider
Feb 4, 2013
Andrew Schneider , age 84 of Cottage Grove died Monday evening February 4, 2013. Andrew Phillip Schneider was born January 18, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Joseph & Theresa (Steinbruchner) Schneider. He was raised in St. Paul. Andy retired from 3M. He enjoyed dancing. Andy was well taken care of the last five years at Norris Square....
David Archer
Jan 30, 2013
David L. Archer, age 76, of Cottage Grove, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Preceded in death by parents; daughter, Susan; brothers, Ralph, James, Thomas, and sister, Margaret. Survived by wife, Sharon; children, Sheila Dabiri, David, Trina Blume, Angela Archer; grandchildren, Angela, Kayla, Katie, Sarah, Randi, Kevin, and Anthony; brothers, Richard, John, Phillip, and sister, Mary. Mass of Christian...
Cheryl Port
Jan 29, 2013
Of Cottage Grove Beloved sister of Debbie (Dennis Miller); loving aunt of Cyndie (Dan) Leary; great-aunt of Colyn, Breanna; sister-in-law of Edie Davidson; many extended family & friends. Preceded in death by parents Ernest & Gloria Port. Memorial Service (Cheryl wanted it to be her "Retirement Party") Thursday at Community United Church of Christ, 1145 Summit Ave. St. Paul Park...
Dale Sabin
Jan 29, 2013
Dale L. Sabin, age 71, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2013. Preceded in death by wife, Dianna; parents; two brothers, and two sisters. Survived by four children; grandchildren; one great granddaughter; brothers, and sister-in-laws; as well as many extended family and friends. Memorial Service will be Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 4:00 p.m., at St. Paul...
Leona Rumpca
Jan 28, 2013
Leona S. Rumpca, age 78, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 28, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved mother of Renee (Scott) Gerry, Gary, Steve, Cindy (Dennis) Schaffhausen, and Sandra (Steve) Bruflodt; loving grandmother of Troy (Erika) Gerry, Tyson Gerry, Bradley, Britney, Jamie Bruflodt, Jesse Bruflodt, Steve Jr., and Kyle Schaffhausen; great grandmother of Mason Gerry,...
Alice Burke
Jan 25, 2013
Alice Burke, age 74 of St. Paul Park died Friday morning January 25, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul. Alice Marie was born September 13, 1938 in Hibbing, Minnesota the daughter of Raymond & Frances (Allison) Erickson. She was raised in Kerr Location, a suburb of Hibbing. He graduated from Hibbing High School in 1956. On January 14,...
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