Obituaries
Thomas Thompson Jr.
Apr 25, 2022
Thomas John “Tommy” Thompson Jr.
Age 62, of Cottage Grove
Passed away peacefully at Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, Minnesota on April 25, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas Sr. and Joan (nee Starkey); sister, Norma Kirchner; brother-in law, Neil Ganther; nephew, Matty Ganther; and former spouse, Sue Watt. Survived by son, Trevor; sisters, Linda Skinaway,...
Jean Gausman
Apr 23, 2022
Jean Gausman, age 89 of Cottage Grove, passed away April 23, 2022.
Memorial service will be 12:00 pm, Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the United Church of Christ, 7008 Lamar Avenue S., Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be held at Cottage Grove Cemetery. The service will be available...
Rosemarie Nelson
Apr 17, 2022
Rosemarie Ann Nelson, age 92 of St. Paul Park, MN, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022. She was born June 22, 1929, in St. Paul, daughter of Marie Hager and Herbert Kreuz. On March 25, 1950, she married Clinton Nelson and they went on to have six children, 20 grandchildren, and 25 great grandchildren. Rosemarie enjoyed homemaking, traveling, woodworking,...
Janice Lindala
Apr 11, 2022
Janice Charlotte Lindala, age 85 of Cottage Grove, passed away April 11, 2022.
Memorial service will be 11 am, Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Newport Lutheran Church, 900 – 15th Street, Newport with visitation one hour prior. Interment will take place at the Cottage Grove Cemetery.
Janice was born October 2, 1936, in St. Paul...
Dave Prowse
Apr 11, 2022
Dave Prowse, age 66, of Cottage Grove, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2022.
Preceded in death by loving wife of 42 years, Judy; parents, Norman and Ruth; siblings, Ken, Stan, and Warren. Survived by daughter, Sara; and brother, Wayne (Nancy).
Dave will be remembered as a great friend to...
Karla Caspari
Apr 6, 2022
Karla Kniess Caspari passed away unexpectedly on April 6th, 2022. Born in Germany at the end of WWII, she journeyed to America as a young, idealistic and hopeful 20 year old and she never left. An avid and gifted photographer, website designer, writer and photo restorer, she brought joy through her work to many. Preceded in death by her...
Marilynn LaHann
Apr 6, 2022
Marilynn Margaret LaHann passed away peacefully on April 6th, 2022 at her home in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. She was born on Thursday, November 29th, 1923 near Lancaster, Wisconsin, to Edward and Lillian Steinhoff. She was preceded in death by all of her brothers and sisters as well as her husband, Robert LaHann, a chemistry teacher at Fort Atkinson High...
Karen Clouse
Apr 4, 2022
Karen Sue (Christman) Clouse, age 74, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota passed away peacefully while holding the hand of her significant other, Michael McCoy on Monday, April 4, 2022 after battling a long illness.
She is survived by her significant other Michael McCoy; sons, Robert (Laura) and Mathew "Kip"; grandchildren, Trevor, Victoria, Alan, and Gwendolyn; sister, Angela; and...
Theresa Nichols
Apr 3, 2022
Theresa Mary Nichols passed away 04/03/2022 at home with family after fighting long battles with Lyme disease and cancer.
She was a strong mother, a loving sister, a caring daughter, and a wonderful friend to all she met. An avid lover of music, she sang and played oboe in church and community bands. As an occupational therapist,...
Gerald Holmes
Apr 1, 2022
Gerald Eugene Holmes, age 56 of Hudson, WI, passed away on April 1, 2022.
Gerald is survived by his sons, Brandon (Samantha) Holmes and Tyler Holmes; grandchildren, Colton, Ryder, and Hunter; siblings, Vicki (Harvey) Rediske, Joe Holmes, Tina Clark, Becky (Steve) Donndelinger, Susan Turner, and Thomas (Jessica) Holmes; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He...
Clyde Cross
Mar 27, 2022
Clyde Clinton Cross, age 100, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota died peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
Funeral Service 11 AM with visitation beginning at 10 AM, Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, Minnesota, 55016. Interment with military honors 11:30 AM ( we will meet/stage in Assembly Area #2...
Elizabeth Bell
Mar 25, 2022
Elizabeth Bell Grey Cloud Island
Elizabeth Bell (née Bette Kohlmeyer Jung), a beloved wife, mother, Nonnie, and treasured friend, died on March 25, 2022, of pulmonary complications from cancer.
A graduate of Rochester High School and Minnesota School of Business, Elizabeth spent her professional career in property management and most recently served 2 terms as...
Randy Hickman
Mar 21, 2022
Randy J. Hickman, age 69, passed on Monday, March 21, 2022 at the VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.
Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Ida; sister, Pam. Survived by children, Kris (Donna) Hickman, Cari (Brian) Duncan, and Leslie (Ray) Velazquez; grandchildren, Makayla & Beau Hickman, Jayden, Samuel & Charles Duncan, Aydrese Hickman, Elena & Jonathan Velazquez;...
Lucille Severson
Mar 17, 2022
Lucille Severson (nee Hagen) passed away peacefully March 17, 2022, going home to the Lord and her beloved husband, Raymond. Lucille was born at home to Lawrence and Bella Hagen in Fertile, Minnesota, on October 11, 1923. She was raised in Fertile, graduating from Fertile High. She attended Business School in the Twin Cities and subsequently worked at Lysdale...
Roxane Holmes
Mar 17, 2022
Roxane Kay Holmes, age 60 of St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children.
Roxane will always be remembered as a hardworking and dedicated woman. She loved her “bullies” Jackson and Nolla.
Roxane is survived by her children, Shar Karp, Katrina (Jesse) Sperry, Temeeka Steward, D’Mar (Kadie), and Rikki (Brian) Bowman; grandchildren, Kobe, Kaylee,...
Elizabeth "Bette" Weber
Mar 14, 2022
Elizabeth “Bette” Weber, age 90 of Cottage Grove, passed away March 14, 2022.
Private services are planned.
Bette was born May 5, 1931, in Canby, Minnesota, to Martin and Emma Krug. She met Raymond at a Valentine’s Day dance and they were united in marriage in 1953. They lived in Austin, Minnesota, for the first few...
Henrietta "Lou" Bourasa
Mar 13, 2022
Henrietta “Lou” Lorraine Bourasa was born January 26, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota to parents, Henry and Ruth Luken. She was the second child. She grew up in West St. Paul and attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School. She stayed in West St. Paul until she married James Bourasa and they made their home in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Together they raised their...
Wilbur "Bill" Husaby
Mar 12, 2022
Wilbur “Bill” Husaby, age 80, of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 12, 2022.
Wilbur was born September 23, 1941, to Carl and Marie (nee Fox) Husaby. Wilbur attended Randolph High School and graduated in 1959. He was drafted into the US Army and served for two years. He was united in marriage to Sandra...
Gordon Witzel
Mar 11, 2022
Gordon R. Witzel, age 97 of Newport was received into the arms of his heavenly Father on March 11, 2022.
A celebration of Gordon’s life will be 11 am, Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Newport Lutheran Church, 900 – 15th Street, Newport, with visitation one hour prior. Interment Cottage Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the...
Carole Biscoe
Mar 10, 2022
Carole J. Biscoe age 83 of Cottage Grove passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022.
A funeral service will be 11 am, Friday, March 18, 2022 at the Cottage Grove United Church of Christ, 7008 Lamar Avenue South, Cottage Grove with visitation starting at 9 am until the service. Interment Cottage Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
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