Obituaries

Gary Abraham

Gary Abraham

Apr 15, 2021

Gary Abraham, age 82, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by many loving family and friends on Thursday, April 15, 2021.

Gary is preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Barbara; and parents, Gerhardt and Helen. He is survived by children, Joe, Tom (Barb), and Jen; grandchildren, Mitchell, Bronwyn, and Lilyann;...

William "Bill" Ramey

William "Bill" Ramey

Apr 13, 2021

William "Bill" Ramey passed away at age 70 on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.  Bill was born in Sioux Falls, SD on January 26, 1951 to Albert and Rose (Risty) Ramey.

Bill grew up in Brooking, SD.  He held many different jobs over the years but worked for over 17 years at Royal River Casino as a poker...

Francis Engelking

Francis Engelking

Apr 12, 2021

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Francis Emil Engelking, age 87, of Cottage Grove, passed...

Thomas "Tom" McLaughlin

Thomas "Tom" McLaughlin

Apr 11, 2021

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Tom McLaughlin, age 86, was...

Debbie Dirtzu

Debbie Dirtzu

Apr 8, 2021

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Debbie Dirtzu

Age 63, of...

Barbara Hogan

Barbara Hogan

Apr 5, 2021

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Bert Kirchoff Sr.

Bert Kirchoff Sr.

Apr 2, 2021

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Bert “Buzzy” Kirchoff, age 74 of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed...

Ana Murillo Melgoza

Ana Murillo Melgoza

Mar 30, 2021

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Ana Sofia Murillo, age 18, passed away March 30,...

Robin Garloff

Robin Garloff

Mar 28, 2021

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Robin Lynn Garloff, age 59, of Hastings,...

Matti Syrja

Matti Syrja

Mar 27, 2021

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Matti Kalervo Syrja was a man whose...

Elizabeth "Betty" LaBrosse

Elizabeth "Betty" LaBrosse

Mar 25, 2021

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Elizabeth “Betty” Louise LaBrosse passed away peacefully...

Robert "Bob" Parent

Robert "Bob" Parent

Mar 24, 2021

Robert “Bob” Parent, age 78 of Cottage Grove, passed away on March 24, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte; parents, Leonard and Alice Parent; and brothers, John Leonard and Kenneth David.

Bob is survived by his daughter, Sarah (Tyler) Akins; grandchildren, Wickham and Rowan; brother, Ron (Dian) Parent and sister, Virginia...

Beverly "Bev" McKenna

Beverly "Bev" McKenna

Mar 24, 2021

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Beverly “Bev” J. McKenna, age 83 of...

Karen Hannemann

Karen Hannemann

Mar 20, 2021

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Marshall Nielsen

Marshall Nielsen

Mar 20, 2021

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Marshall R. Nielsen, age 89, of St. Paul Park,...

Gladys Gunderson

Gladys Gunderson

Mar 19, 2021

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Gladys Gunderson, age 104 of Cottage Grove, passed away...

Cheryl McLees

Cheryl McLees

Mar 11, 2021

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On, Thursday, March 11, 2021, Cheryl (Damm)...

Jeanne Ploof

Jeanne Ploof

Mar 8, 2021

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Jeanne K. Ploof, age 98, of Rosemount, MN, formerly...

Lorraine Dunlap

Lorraine Dunlap

Mar 4, 2021

Lorraine Dunlap, age 97 of St. Paul Park, passed away March 4, 2021.

She was a lifelong member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary.  She is preceded in death by her husband Robert Dunlap and brother Lloyd Pearson.  Lorraine is survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.

A celebration of her life will be held at...

Roger Ridgeway

Roger Ridgeway

Mar 2, 2021

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Roger Bruce Ridgeway died on Tuesday, March 2nd 2021...