Obituaries

Jan 8, 2007

Eileen Winifred ?Neenie? Gieske died Monday January 8, 2007 in her Minneapolis, Minnesota home. Eileen was born August 30, 1920 in Saint Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Roy and Anna (Saiko) Gieske. She was raised in Saint Paul. She spent her life in the twin cities. She enjoyed music, played piano and loved to sing. She liked to travel. She...

Jan 2, 2007

Elvin G. Frase, 76, of Minneapolis, died Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at the University Good Samaritan Home following a lengthy illness. Elvin G. Frase was born December 31, 1930 in Osseo, Wisconsin, the son of Albert and Ruby (Elbert) Frase. He attended school in Osseo and then moved from the area. He had been employed as a boiler maker and...

Dec 28, 2006

Margie Fuenffinger, age 60, of St. Paul Park died unexpectedly THursday afternoon December 28, 2006. Marge was born April 18, 1946 the daughter of Shirley "Mac" & Ethel McConnell. Funeral Service 2 PM Wednesday January 3, 2007 at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Ave, St. Paul Park. Interment Cottage Grove Cemetery. Visitation 1-2 PM Wednesday at funeral home.

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Dec 27, 2006

Berdt, Delores Marie age 93 of Cottage Grove passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 27, 2006 at Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury, Minnesota. Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Delores Marie was born June 17, 1913 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Clemant & Aurora (DuPree) Langevin. She was rasied on St. Paul's east side. On February 5, 1932...

Dec 24, 2006

January 26, 1912 - December 24, 2006 Passed away peacefully. Survived by son Harold Jay (Luella Lynn) Heggerness; daughter Judy Leah (Jerome) Schmitt; sisters Norma Goodmanson, Valborg Skophammer; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Evey was the industrial nurse at Munsingwear and was a member of the Swedish Hospital Alumni Association. She will be missed for her sense of humor, by her...

Dec 18, 2006

Age 70, of Cottage Grove passed away on December 18, 2006 at United Hospital in Saint Paul, MN. Elizabeth was born and raised in Pine Island, Minnesota graduating from High School in Pine Island before joining the United States Air Force in 1955. Elizabeth was united in marriage with Paul on October 26, 1956 in Decorah, Iowa. In 1962 Paul...

Dec 15, 2006

age 85, of Cottage Grove died early Friday morning, December 15, 2006 at Desert Valley Medical Center in Hesperia, California. Palmer was born December 10, 1921 in Tracy, Minnesota the son of Alphius & Lizzie (Johnson) Colburn. He was raised in Garvin and graduated from Tracy High School in 1939. On May 28, 1947 he married Madelaine Elaine (Bertie) Greenman...

Dec 14, 2006

"Ree" nee Pike age 80, of Cottage Grove died late Thursday evening December 14, 2006 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Rose Marie was born August 23, 1926 in Newport, Minnesota the daughter of William & Grace (Smith)Pike. She was raised in Newport and graduated from Park High School in 1945. She retired after 35 years as a stenographer for Burlington...

Dec 14, 2006

May 6, 1940 ~ December 14, 2006 of Newport James Peter Fritz was born in Brainerd, Minnesota the son of Joseph & Elizabeth (Bailey) Fritz. He was raised in Newport and graduated from Cretin High School in 1958. He married Barbara Ann Neher at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in West Saint Paul on August 22, 1964. Beloved husband of Barbara;...

Dec 11, 2006

56, of Saint Paul, died unexpectedly Monday, December 11, 2006 at his home in Saint Paul. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at the Kok Funeral Home in Saint Paul Park. Burial of his cremated remains will be in Newport Cemetery, Newport. Gerald A. Martin was born November 18, 1950 in Starbuck, Minnesota the son...

Dec 11, 2006

August 15, 1932 ~ December 11, 2006 Frank was born August 15, 1932 in St. Paul, MN the son of Minehardt and Leona (Schauer) Altermatt. He attended High School in White Bear Lake, MN. Frank married Nancy Schumann on May 6, 1960 in Wellington, Delaware. He loved yard work and doing things around the house. He retired from Unisys after...

Dec 9, 2006

Dr. Richard A. Williams, age 82, passed away peacefully on 12/9/06. He was surrounded by those that meant the most to him. His loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Karen, his sons, Craig, Ted and Bob, and their families survives him. He was a loving husband, father and physician in the St. Paul Park, Cottage Grove and Newport, Minnesota...

Dec 8, 2006

Fritz, Margaret age 87 on December 8, 2006 at Southview Acres Care Center in South Saint Paul. Beloved mother of Norma Jean (Carl) Manke of Cottage Grove, Ralph of Woodbury, Judy (David) Cargle of Willis, Texas, Richard (Kathy) of Cottage Grove, Sally (Cliff) Schliecher of Forest Lake, Roger (Karen) of Maplewood, Rodney of Woodbury; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren....

Dec 7, 2006

Betty 'Betz' Orlando Employee of Savoy Inn age 77 died Thursday morning December 7, 2006 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Betty Joan was born June 15, 1929 born in Hastings the daughter of Clarence & Hollis (Monjeau) Conrad She was preceded in death by parents Clarence & Hollis Conrad; brother Jim; great-grandson Jacob. Survived by...

Dec 7, 2006

Lenore (Lola) Johnson, age 75 of Cottage Grove on December 7, 2006 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by family. Visitation was Monday, December 11, 2006 from 4:00-8:00 PM at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th Street, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 (651-459-2875). Funeral Service was Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at 11:30 AM at All Saints Lutheran Church, 8100 Belden Blvd., Cottage Grove,...

Dec 3, 2006

3M Retiree Lifelong Resident of St. Paul Park Jerome P. Stoffel was born December 19, 1917 in Vermillion, Minnesota, the daughter of Marcus and Mary Stoffel. He was united in marriage to Dolores Elizabeth Wagner on February 19, 1944 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings, Minnesota. The couple made their home in Saint Paul Park, where he then worked...

Nov 30, 2006

Nov 17, 2006

Age 78 of Cottage Grove formerly of St. Paul & Osakis. Entered God's Kingdom on November 17, 2006. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Vernon; children Steve (Judi) Peterson, Carolyn (Dan) Knight, Bill Peterson; grandchildren Amy (Tim) Wilkins, Lisa (Brent) Blevens, Chris (Beth) Knight, Ana Peterson, Tracey Knight; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters Delores (Cliff) Emery and Bernice Bayless. Visitation...

Nov 11, 2006

Breanna Lynn Remer, age 19 of River Falls, Wisconsin, formerly of Cottage Grove, Minnesota died tragically early Saturday morning November 11, 2006 at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul. Breanna was born November 26, 1986 in Saint Paul the daughter of Timothy & Pamala (Juker) Remer. She graduated from Park High School in 2005. She was a waitress at Chiles Restaurant...

Nov 9, 2006

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Franczok, 68, of Cottage Grove, died Thursday, November 9, 2006 at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul following a sudden illness. Betty A. Franczok was born August 12, 1938 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Rosemary (Grisell) Jungwirth. She graduated from Johnson High School in 1956. She was united in marriage to Benjamin C. "Ben"...