Obituaries
Ralph Beste
Oct 5, 2007
of Cottage Grove on October 5, 2007. Ralph was born and raised in Freeport, Minnesota He graduated from Melrose High School in 1956. In September of 1963 he married Karen Sather in Staples. He worked as an accountant at Quality Park Products in St. Paul. He was an avid golfer. Beloved husband of Karen; loving father of Melissa (Joe) Favorite,...
Tony Otieno
Oct 2, 2007
age 22 of Cottage Grove on October 2, 2007 in Fridley, Minnesota. Tony was born January 23, 1985 in Nairobi, Kenya the son of Aggrey & Joyce (Aida) Otieno. They moved to Arizona in 1986 and to Minnesota in 1994. Tony worked at the Walmart store in Hastings. He enjoyed running, playing football and baseball. Beloved son of Aggrey &...
Ardys Miller
Oct 2, 2007
Loving sister, mother, grandmother,friend was called to heaven on Tuesday evening October 2, 2007 at The Lodge in Burnsville. Preceded in death by husband James; brother Larry (Agnes) Schreiber. Loving mother of James (Annette) of Kingman, Arizona, April (David) Miller-Larson of Ramsey, Melody (Michael) Miller-Slathar of Mounds View; grandchildren James, Edward, William, Rachel, Roscoe, Sarah, Michael, Samuel; sisters Audrey, Margaret;...
Katheryn Meier
Sep 30, 2007
Katheryn Meier, Loving Wife and Mother, age 45 of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2007 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by loving husband of seven years, Walter; children, Jason (Shannon) Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Matthew Meier, and Travis (Janel) Meier; parents, Allyn and Doris Goshy; siblings, Mark, Marianne, Allyn, and John. Also survived...
Marian Silver
Sep 18, 2007
Age 66 of Cottage Grove Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother died peacefully on Sept. 18, 2007 at her home surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Marian Deloris was born August 18, 1941 in Ivanhoe, Minnesota the daughter of Louis & Eleanor (Przybys) Bednarek. She was raised in St. Paul. On October 13, 1962 she married Charles...
Eleanor Weller
Sep 13, 2007
Eleanor M. Weller, age 87 of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away Sept. 13, 2007. Preceded in death by husband, Warren C; parents, brother, sisters and son-in-law. Survived by children, Sharon VonSpreecken, Kitty, Warren S. (Debbie), Judy (Bob) Purdy; 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering, Tues., Sept. 18, 2007 from 4-7...
Inez Carlson
Sep 12, 2007
Inez J. Carlson, 75, of St. Paul Park, died on Wednesday afternoon, September 12, 2007 at her home surrounded by family following a lengthy illness. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Monday, September 17, 2007 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Avenue, St. Paul Park 651-459-2875....
Donald Cohoon, Jr
Sep 4, 2007
Donald J. Cohoon, Jr., 59 of Cottage Grove, died on Tuesday afternoon, September 4, 2007 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Donald J. Cohoon Jr., was born December 4, 1947 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Donald J. and Catherine (Keenan) Cohoon Sr. He graduated from Harding High School in 1965 and...
Leo Mueller
Sep 4, 2007
aka "Grumpy" Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa age 78 of Cottage Grove on September 4, 2007 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury, Minnesota. Leo was born April 26, 1929 in St. Paul. He was raised in St. Paul and married Lois F. Euerle on June 16, 1950. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Preceded in death by wife Lois parents Joseph & Linnea; siblings...
Lyle Gustafson
Sep 4, 2007
GUSTAFSON, LYLE L. Age 66 Of Cottage Grove Died Tuesday, September 4, 2007. Survived by his sons, Eric (Lorien), David Gustafson, daughter, Linda L. Campbell, five grandchildren; Elizabeth, Kara, Kelinda, Kaitlyn & Justin brothers; Darrell W., Leland D., & Robert E. Gustafson, sister, Donna L. (Ronald) Haves, niece, Desirea, special friend, Becky and his dog, Jack. Lyle was preceded by...
James Puype
Aug 31, 2007
James E. Puype, Loving Father, Grandpa, and Great-Grandpa, age 83 of Cottage Grove, MN passed peacefully on August 31, 2007 surrounded by family. Survived by daughter, Georgia (Bob) Christenson; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Judith Bednarek
Aug 31, 2007
Judy Bednarek, Beloved Wife, Mom and Grandma, age 65 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed on August 31, 2007 surrounded by family. Survived by loving husband of 48 years, Jerry; daughters, Mary (Rod) Johnson, Kathy (Mike) Lipinski, Karen (Steve) Kittay; 7 grandchildren; mother-in-law, Grace. A special thanks to Woodwinds Hospital Staff.
Gordon House
Aug 24, 2007
Gordon Lysander House was born in Cottage Grove October 22, 1901 the son of Daniel & Rebecca Ann (McNaughton) House. He was raised in Cottage Grove. On June 27, 1931 he married Maude Smallidge in Cottage Grove. He loved to travel and spent his winters in Texas for the past 38 years. He also enjoyed playing cards and cribbage. He...
Larry Guy
Aug 23, 2007
Beloved Husband Father Grandfather And Friend Age 65 of Cottage Grove on Thursday August 23, 2007 at his home. Larry Duane Guy was born November 28, 1942 in Fairmont, Minnesota the son of Harold & LaVonne (Johnson) Guy. He was raised in Fairmont and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1959. On May 5, 1961 he married Judith Tilbury at...
Mary Jerry
Aug 22, 2007
Mary D. Jerry, age 98, of St. Paul Park died Wednesday morning August 22, 2007 at her home. Mary was born in St. Paul the daughter of John & Mary (Bergstrom) Dahlgren. On February 7, 1927 she married Irving Jerry in St. Paul. She loved baking and cooking. She was preceded in death by husband of 68 years Irving; son...
Steven Werb
Aug 19, 2007
Steven William Werb Willy Died August 19, 2007 St. Paul Park, MN Beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend. Unexpectedly passed at the age of 54. He was an extraordinarily devoted father and grandfather. He had a short life but lived everyday like it was his last. He loved dust behind his tires and the sun to show the way. He...
Robert Duffert
Aug 18, 2007
Duffert, Robert W. Rob Age 41 of St. Paul Park Passed away August 18, 2007 Survived by daughter, Sophia; parents, Richard and Bonnie; siblings, Shane (Shawna), Ronda Thorson (Silvio), April (Thomas) Merten, Christie; special friend Mella Lofton. Also survived by grandparents, Robert & Irene Anderson, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by sister, Brenda Marie. Visitation...
Mary Houle
Aug 17, 2007
Mary Ann Houle, loving mother and grandmother, age 71 of Newport, Minnesota passed away August 17, 2007 surrounded by family. Mary was born at home in Eden Valley, Minnesota on August 13, 1936, the daughter of Polycarp and Clara Arnold. She was raised in Eden Valley, attending Eden Valley High School. On June 26, 1965, Mary Ann Arnold and Bill...
David McWain
Aug 8, 2007
December 3, 1941 ~ August 8, 2007 Formerly of Cottage Grove Beloved husband of Ruth; loving father of Brenda, Brandee (Kurk) Lee, Eric, Darin; beloved grandfather of John, Jaime, Brigitte (Jesse), Brittney, Breanne; son of E. Marcine; brother of Charmagne (Bob), Karen (Jerry). Visitation 1-3 PM with a memorial service 3 PM Saturday at KOK FUNERAL HOME, 1201 Portland Avenue,...
Esther Schmidt
Aug 7, 2007
91 years of St. Paul Park Esther Marie was born September 8, 1915 in Nortin Township, North Dakota the daughter of Philip & Emilia (Rechenberg) Hase. She was raised in North Dakota. She retired in 1980 from School District 833. Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling. She was an avid gardener and a talented seamstress as well as a quilter. She...
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