Obituaries

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

Marilyn Gallick

Marilyn Gallick

Feb 20, 2011

Marilyn Gallick, age 75 of Cottage Grove died Sunday afternoon February 20, 2011 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Marilyn Jean was born July 29, 1935 in St. Paul the daughter of Donald & Mary (Doyle) Love. She enjoyed reading, sewing, going out to movies and going out to dinner. Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband Darrel; her...

Elizabeth Mathison

Elizabeth Mathison

Feb 18, 2011

Elizabeth"Betty" Mathison, age 66 of St. Paul Park, died Friday February 18, 2011. Betty was born April 17, 1944 in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was raised in West St. Paul and graduated from Sibley High School in 1962. On August 6, 1966 she was united in marriage with Gary Mathison. Betty and Gary enjoyed taking a Caribbean cruise together each...

Carol Riley

Carol Riley

Feb 18, 2011

Carol Riley, age 87, of Saint Paul Park died Friday evening February 18, 2011. Carol was born February 4, 1924 in St. Paul the daughter of Christopher & Rose (Norton) Peters. She was raised in St. Paul Park and was thevaledictorian of Park High in 1940. Carol enjoyed sewing and gardening (especially her raspberries). She was preceded in death by...

Linda Knutson

Linda Knutson

Feb 12, 2011

Loving mother of Troy & Chad; sister of Kathy Ostrowski & Cindy Flor, and nieces and nephews. Visitation Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676 80th Street South Cottage Grove, MN 55016 Thursday, February 17, 2011 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676 80th Street South Cottage Grove, MN 55016 Thursday, February 17, 2011...

Linda Knutson

Linda Knutson

Feb 12, 2011

Loving mother of Troy & Chad; sister of Kathy Ostrowski & Cindy Flor; nieces & nephews. Graveside Services will be at Newport Cemetery.

Norma Massarotti

Norma Massarotti

Feb 11, 2011

Norma Jean Massarotti, age 83 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Feb. 10, 2011. Norma's door was always open to her friends and her children's friends. She loved her dog Guido. Norma was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. She was preceded in death by her husband Dante "Sarge", and her sister Dorothy "Dot"...

Frank Clark

Frank Clark

Feb 9, 2011

Frank Donald Clark, age 87 of Cottage Grove died peacefully February 9, 2011. Frank was born March 30, 1923 in Saint Paul the son of Frank & Clara (Klein) Clark. He was raised in Saint Paul and committed nearly forty years of his glorious life to public service with the US Veterans Administration and the Armed Services. On September 7,...

Douglas Seefeldt

Douglas Seefeldt

Feb 5, 2011

Douglas "Doug" Seefeldt, age 76 of St. Paul Park died unexpectedly Saturday morning Feb. 5, 2011. Doug was raised in St. Paul Park and graduated from Park High School in 1952. On February 23, 1957 he was united in marriage with Barbara Meador. Doug served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He cherished spending time with...

Olivet Nippoldt

Olivet Nippoldt

Feb 4, 2011

Olivet Nippoldt, age 92 of Woodbury died Friday morning February 4, 2011 at Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury. Olivet Anna was born April 14, 1918 in Lakeland Township the daughter of George & Elsie (Jeske) Markgraf. She was confirmed on May 31, 1931 at Horseshoe Lake Church. On May 22, 1947 she was united in marriage to Harold Nippoldt...

Larrie Wright

Larrie Wright

Feb 3, 2011

Larrie Wright, age 76, of Newport died early Thursday morning February 3, 2011. Larrie Glen Wright was born November 2, 1934 in Walhalla, North Dakota the son of Curtis & Mabel (Hiller) Wright. He was raised in North Dakota and Warroad. He graduated from Warroad High School in 1952. In 1960 he was united in marriage with Gloria Melberg in...

Gordon Mueller

Gordon Mueller

Jan 31, 2011

Gordon Mueller age 90 of Cottage Grove died Monday morning January 31, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul. Gordon was born January 18, 1921 in St. Paul the son of Bernard & Edith (Hendrickson) Mueller. He was raised in St. Paul. On June 15, 1946 he was united in marriage with June Shoquist at Zion Lutheran Church in...

Vicky Johnson

Vicky Johnson

Jan 26, 2011

Visitation Kok Funeral Home - Saint Paul Park 1201 Portland Avenue Saint Paul Park, MN 55071 Wednesday, February 16, 2011 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Service Kok Funeral Home - Saint Paul Park 1201 Portland Avenue Saint Paul Park, MN 55071 Wednesday, February 16, 2011 2:00 PM

Lorraine Brown

Lorraine Brown

Jan 17, 2011

May 23, 1921 ~ January 17, 2011 Of Cottage Grove Preceded in death by husband Adrian; son Terrance; daughter Barbara Gott. Beloved grandmother of Terri & Michael Gott, Tracey & Timothy, Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 AM Saturday at St. Marya�(TM)s Catholic Church, 261 8th St. E., St. Paul. Visitation one hour prior to mass at church. Visitation St. Mary's...

Ralph Berg

Ralph Berg

Jan 11, 2011

Berg, Ralph April 26, 1919 January 11, 2011 Preceded in death by his wife Arlene; sons Gerry, Robert, Dale, Steve; and 11 brothers and sisters. Survived by his loving children Wayne (Sharon), Ronald (Kim), Roger, and Susan (Bill) Williams; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Ralph retired from the old Hamma�(TM)s Brewery after 35 years...

Raymond Ellison

Raymond Ellison

Jan 8, 2011

Ellison, Raymond C. December 2, 1936 January 8, 2011 Preceded in death by his daughter Connie. Survived by his loving wife Erane; sons Raymond E. (Karen), Michael (Tauri Cornell); grandchildren Kayla Pfeil, Charlie, Luke; sisters Elaine (Bill) Peterson, Sharon (Jerry) Livingston, Glenda Scow; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Raymond worked for NSP for 37 years retiring in 1992....

Margaret Kemp

Margaret Kemp

Jan 3, 2011

Kemp, Margaret Mary, age 74 of St. Paul Park. Survived by loving husband, David; sons, Timothy (Jeanette), Jeffrey (Callie), Joel & David E. (Wendy); daughters, Pamela (Jim) Warmboe, Robin Kemp; sisters, Judy (Lou) Giefer, Norma (Earl) Johnson; brother, Roger Dalaska; also 13 grandchildren and 4 Great grandchildren. Special thanks to Ruth Homes staff & residents. Memorial visitation Saturday January 8th,...