Obituaries

Adeline Howard

Adeline Howard

Apr 8, 2011

formerly of Cottage Grove passed away April 8, 2011. Adeline was born December 3, 1923 in St. James, Minnesota. She was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Preceded in death by husband Roger; son Joel; sister Sylvia Tollefson. Survived by children Lynn (Bill), Dean (Gieg), Paul (Geri); grandchildren Brian, Lea (Todd), Matthew (Meghan), Andrew, Samantha, John, and Lisa;...

Micheal Weiss

Micheal Weiss

Apr 7, 2011

Age 64 of Cottage Grove Passed away peacefully on April 7th after a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 15, 1946 in Fergus Falls, MN, Micheal grew up in Detroit Lakes and Bemidji. MN. He graduated from Bemidji High School, attended two years at Bemidji State College and graduated with a degree in civil engineering from North Dakota State University....

Alan Wilson

Alan Wilson

Apr 5, 2011

Preceded in death by his parents Archie & Bette Wilson. Survived by his loving wife Laurie (nee Berg); children Jason, Ryan, Chelsea, Fletcher, Madi, Parker, Christopher; brothers and sisters Joan Kendall, Tom (Maurene), Fiona (Brian) Nielson, Rob, Colin (Carole). Also survived by Lyn Bussey; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676 80th...

Herbert Lindsay

Herbert Lindsay

Apr 4, 2011

Herbert Eugene Lindsay died on April 4, 2011 at the age of 82 in the presence of his loving family. Herbert was proud of his service to his country, serving in the Navy. He was married in 1961 to Mary Ann Ronyak. Herbert loved flying his radio controlled airplanes and built beautiful models in 1/4 scale. He is survived by...

Kenneth Stark

Kenneth Stark

Apr 1, 2011

Age 82 of Cottage Grove on April 1, 2011. Ken was born and raised in Bartlett Township.On October 25, 1953 he was united in marriage with Gladys Kautz at Grace Lutheran Church in South Saint Paul. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and woodworking. Ken rebuilt a Model A Ford. He loved spending time with his family and playing with his...

David Gorden

David Gorden

Mar 30, 2011

Gorden, David August 7, 1949 ~ March 30, 2011 of St. Paul, unexpectedly Beloved son of Lois Good Spurgin; brother of Carol Caputo, Lori Harrison; uncle of Ashton & Garrett Harrison, Lacie Caputo, Marina Schoeberl, Geno Caputo; many aunts, uncles & cousins. Attended & graduated in 1967 from Alexander Ramsey & Park High Schools. Army Paratrooper and Green Beret. Funeral...

Virginia Christiansen

Virginia Christiansen

Mar 29, 2011

"Ginnie" August 28, 1927 March 29, 2011 Preceded in death by her husband Francis; brother Warren; and sister Mabel. Survived by her loving children Jan (Mike) Lundgren, Judy Christiansen; grandchildren Sophia, Natalie, and Daniel Lundgren; Erin Salwasser, J.T. Salwasser; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Virginia was a wonderful woman who was deeply loved and will be missed. Visitation...

Waldo Enger

Waldo Enger

Mar 28, 2011

Singing Norwegian January 28, 1936 ~ March 28, 2011 of St.Paul Park. Preceded in death by wife Geraldine; brothers Myron, Orlando, Eugene; parents Melvin & Mildred. Beloved father of Kevin (Vickie), Tammy (Brad) Anderson, Lisa, Tiffany (Barry) Johnson; father-in-law of Rita; grandfather of Tara (Josh), Keith, Isabelle, Sophie; great-grandfather of Jace; brother of Lois (Harry) Hanson, Richard (Karen); other special...

Gerald Beberg

Gerald Beberg

Mar 22, 2011

Gerald Beberg, age 68 of Cottage Grove. Survived by sons, Robert (Donna) & Ramon (Michele) Beberg; Daughter, Katie Beberg; sister, Sandy Robbins; grandchildren, Jordan, Justin, Krystal, Madison, Michaela, Ronnie, Joshua, Jeremy, Jacob & Jessica. Memorial service Sat. March 26th, 2 PM at Kok Cottage Grove Chapel, 7676 80th St. S. Family will recieve friends one hour prior to service. Visitation...

Basil Loveland

Basil Loveland

Mar 19, 2011

Age 91 of Newport Passed away on March 19, 2011. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Lenore, and sons Paul and Mark. Survived by sister Audra, sister-in-law Gen, and brother-in-law Ron, many nieces and nephews. He will be forever missed by children James (Kay), Robert (Mary), Pauline (Steven) Schottmuller, Melanie (Ginger Neil), and Ron (Annette Jung),...

Julie Dubak

Julie Dubak

Mar 19, 2011

Julie Dubak (nee Williams) age 41 died March 19, 2011. Survived by daughter Jessica, mother Marlene Williams, family and friends. Private Services.

Thomas Boyd

Thomas Boyd

Mar 17, 2011

Boyd, Thomas S. March 7, 1957 ~ March 17, 2011 Unexpectedly Beloved father of Steven, A.J., Christian; Fiancé of Kathy Stroth; son of Donald (Jeannie); brother of Sharon, Laura (Jim). Preceded in death by mother Beverly Jo "Bunny". Funeral Service 10 AM Tuesday March 22 with gathering 9:30 AM at ST. ANDREW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1000 Portland Ave. St. Paul Park....

Helga Brackeen

Helga Brackeen

Mar 13, 2011

Loving mother and grandma passed away after a short illness. Preceded in death by her husband Wayne; son James; daughter-in-law Marilyn; 2 brothers; and 1 sister. Survived by her loving children John, Lois (Glenn) Rogers; grandchildren Allen (Heidi), Jeff (Bev), Bryan (Pam), Angela Brackeen, Peter Rogers, Daniel Rogers; 4 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-granddaughters; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation...

Hattie Peters

Hattie Peters

Mar 12, 2011

Age 91 Formerly of Newport Preceded in death by her husband Adolph, 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by her loving children James A. (Gail) of Ely, MN, Sandra A. (Jack) Fehrman of South St. Paul, MN, Yvonne K. Gaulke of Arden Hills, MN, Susan M. (Bruce) Nelson of Detroit Lakes, MN, William M. (Jacie) of Minden, NV; 9 grandchildren;...

Kenneth Mausolf

Kenneth Mausolf

Mar 10, 2011

Preceded in death by his loving wife Lucille. Passed away on March 10, 2011. Survived by his sons Reuben (Bonnie), Ken (Phyllis), Joseph (Patty), Bob (Deb) & Ron (Sue); 13 grandchildren Reuben Jr., Tronnier, Ken, Jesse, Michelle, Jason, Jill, Joseph, Chelsey, Robert, Ryan, Ronald & Matt; 8 great-grandchildren Samantha, Jordan, Alisha, Brody, Evan, Joey, Isabel & Shirin; many nieces, nephews,...

Marian Leitner

Marian Leitner

Mar 6, 2011

Age 92 of Cottage Grove on March 6, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Frank; sons Steven & Bill Lee; granddaughter Lynn; brother Jack Frisch. Beloved mother of Georgia Madigan, Dick (Julie) Lee, Sharon (Peter) Rennebohm, Mike (Chris), Marty (Kelly); mother-in-law Pat; 18 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 4-8 PM Thursday at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S....

Delores Schipp

Delores Schipp

Mar 6, 2011

(Whitbred, Karg) On March 6, 2011 Preceded in death by husbands Charles Whitbred Jr & Charles Schipp Jr.; son-in-law Michael Corrigan; brothers Leroy & Gordon Karg. Beloved mother of Charles (Sandy) Whitbred, Pam (Ken) Schwebach, Laura Corrigan, Char (Brian) Hemmingson, Danny (Colleen), Shelly Yetman, Dale (Carol), Mark, Ron (Bonnie), Jackie (Chuck) Fangman, Rick, & Connie; 27 Grandchildren; 14 Great-Grandchildren, many...

Charles Pike

Charles Pike

Mar 4, 2011

Passed away peacefully at home of heart failure. Born in St. Paul Park, MN. Preceded in death by parents, Orin Ira Pike & Carrie (Fletcher); sisters Jessie, Mabel, Stella, Lucille, Jean & Dolly. Survived by wife, Lorraine; sister Dorothy Lund; son Dan; daughter Sheila (Michael) Laughton; grandsons Jeremy Pike, Nathan & Sean Laughton; many nephews & nieces. Retired from C.R.I.&P...

Oletta Mohler

Oletta Mohler

Feb 25, 2011

Oletta Martha Mohler Passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on Friday Feb 25, 2011. Even though we know her spirit lives on in her Father's home she will be physically missed by her loving family and adored friends. She was a devote Christian and the corner stone of the family. Oletta was born June 24, 1936 in Brookville township...

Betty Schweke

Betty Schweke

Feb 24, 2011

Visitation Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676 80th Street South Cottage Grove, MN 55016 Monday, February 28, 2011 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Service Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church 6875 Jamaica Ave. Cottage Grove, MN 55016 Tuesday, March 1, 2011 11:00 AM Cemetery Cottage Grove Cemetery Cottage Grove, MN Tuesday, March 1, 2011 1:15 PM