Obituaries
Rodney Gustafson
Dec 3, 2016
Rodney J. Gustafson, 58 of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 3, 2016 in his home. Rodney was born on March 2, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Robert and Janet (Elton) Gustafson. He grew up in the Cottage Grove area, graduating from Park High School in 1976. After high school he enlisted in the Army and actively served our...
Irene Klemetsrud
Nov 26, 2016
Irene M. Klemetsrud, 93 of Cottage Grove, passed away November 26, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born the second oldest of nine on November 13, 1923 in Banner Township, North Dakota to Victor & Agnes(Wicorek) Bogstie. Irene grew up in Munich, North Dakota graduating from high school in 1941. After taking a year...
Robin Heiden
Nov 24, 2016
Robin Leigh Heiden, loving mother, wife, and friend, passed away this past Thursday the 24th, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 7 PM, Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1190 Manning Ave. S. Cottage Grove. She was a source of light, love, charity, innovation, and bringing beauty in our world. Her...
Shirley Trebesch
Nov 24, 2016
Shirley Trebesch, age 70 of Inver Grove Heights, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away November 24, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 with visitation starting at 9:00 am at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 7070 Bovey Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Interment will be in the Newport Cemetery,...
Curtis Horn
Nov 22, 2016
Curtis H. Horn, age 82 of Oakdale, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away November 22, 2016. Memorial service 11 am, Monday, November 28, 2016 at Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church, 6875 Jamaica Ave. S, Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior. Private family interment Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing. Memorials may be directed to Health East Hospice or Echo Ridge Senior...
John McQuiston
Nov 20, 2016
John McQuiston, age 89 of St. Paul Park, passed away Nov. 20, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Funeral will be 11 am, Monday, December 5, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Ave., St. Paul Park, MN with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be in the Resurrection Cemetery. John Joseph McQuiston was born August 5,...
Penny Whipple
Nov 16, 2016
Penny Jo Whipple, 55 of Cottage Grove Died November 16, 2016 unexpectedly. Penny was born September 20, 1961 to William & Joyce (Musta) Setzer in St. Paul, Minnesota. She grew up in Cottage Grove graduating from Park High School in 1979. Penny raised her family in Cottage Grove and was so proud of her three children. She enjoyed making stained...
Alice Erickson
Nov 12, 2016
Alice C. Erickson, age 97 of Cottage Grove, passed away November 12, 2016 at Norris Square Assisted Living in Cottage Grove. Memorial service will be 11 am, Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Crossroads Church, 5900 Woodbury Dr., Woodbury with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be in the Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing. Memorials may be directed to Presbyterian Homes –...
Charles Bonanno
Nov 11, 2016
Charles "Charlie", "Bob" Bonanno, age 78 of St. Paul Park, Minnesota, passed away November 11, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Memorial service 7 pm, Friday, November 18, 2016 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S, Cottage Grove with visitation one hour prior. Memorials may be directed to Catholic Elder Care, 817 NE Main Street,...
Sharon Erickson
Nov 11, 2016
Sharon Marie Erickson, age 71, of Cottage Grove passed away on November 11, 2016 at her home surrounded by her beloved children. Funeral service will be 2 pm on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 9979 80th Street, Cottage Grove, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be in the Newport Cemetery....
Jill Dalbec
Nov 9, 2016
Jill Ann Dalbec, age 30, of Oakdale, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Funeral Service 2 PM, with visitation beginning at 12 Noon, Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 11900 Manning Avenue South, Hastings, Minnesota, 55033. Interment to follow at Cottage Grove Cemetery. Visitation Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 11900 Manning...
Ronald Schmidt Sr
Nov 6, 2016
Ron M. Schmidt Sr. 67 of St. Paul Park, died Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was born on October 19, 1949 to Marvin & Louise (Radke) in Afton, Minnesota. He grew up in St. Paul Park, graduating from Park High School in 1968. He married his high school sweetheart Katherine "Julie" Lovell on May 3, 1969 in West. St. Paul....
Judy Spooner
Nov 3, 2016
Judith "Judy" Spooner (nee Booth), age 75, of Cottage Grove, MN was born April 3, 1941 in Minneapolis, MN and died November 3, 2016 in Cottage Grove, MN from complications of a stroke. Judy was preceded in death by her mother, Marjorie Booth (nee Havier) and father, George F. Booth. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Gary;...
Kevin Galardy
Oct 31, 2016
Kevin M. Galardy 28 of Cottage Grove passed away suddenly on October 26, 2016. Survived by sister, Samantha (Mike) Swiger; niece Madison; grandparents, Elmo & Marilyn Martin; aunts and uncles, Patricia (Kearn)Kelley, Barb (Jim) Johnson, David Martin; many other relatives and friends. Memorial service 11 am Friday, November 4 at Kok Funeral Home (7676 80th St. S. Cottage Grove) with...
Nicholas Funari
Oct 31, 2016
Nicholas "Nick" Andrew Funari, age 37, of St. Paul Park, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 31, 2016. Survived by wife and best friend, Crystal; father, Steve (Annette); mother, Susan (Ellis) Wyatt; sister, Christina; brothers, Josh and Andy Rumpza; step-siblings, Jovon, La'Tasha, Nykole, and Keith Wyatt; nephews, Jareb and Chace Bettes; in-laws, Charles (Barbara) Siegel; brothers-in-law, Mark and Scott Siegel...
Elsie Koskie
Oct 30, 2016
Elsie M Koskie 92 of Cottage Grove preceded in death by husband Clifford; parents; siblings. Survived by loving son Brian (Diane); grandchildren, Matthew, Amy, Anna. Funeral service 10am Sunday, Nov. 6 at Kok Funeral Home (7676 80th St. S. Cottage Grove) with visitation starting at 9 am. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Kok Funeral Home - Cottage Grove 7676...
Jacqueline Ullman
Oct 30, 2016
Jackie Ullman, age 56 of West St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2016. A memorial service honoring her and her mother Jo will be 3 pm Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 -80th St. S, Cottage Grove with visitation starting at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. Jacqueline...
Mary Grovum
Oct 30, 2016
Mary A. (nee: Schroeder)Grovum 67 of Cottage Grove died peacefully surrounded by loving family on Oct. 30, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on March 20, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Arthur & Mary (Panek). She grew up in Newport and graduated from Park high school in 1967. Mary continued her education at Anoka Ramsey...
Shirley Skeates
Oct 30, 2016
Skeates, (nee; North) LOVING MOTHER, NANA & FRIEND Shirley Ann 79 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully Oct.30, 2016 surrounded by loving family. Survived by children, Melanie Tischler, Arthur III (Marie); grandchildren, Melissa, Joseph (Jenna), Kellie; special companion Tom Maskrey, brothers, Michael, David (Ruth), Derek (Trisha), her loving dog, Tobie; many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by loving...
Judy Gisselquist
Oct 29, 2016
Judy Gisselquist, age 71 of Cottage Grove, passed away October 29, 2016 Funeral service will be 11 am, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church, 8500 Hillside Trail, Cottage Grove. Visitation will be 4-8 pm, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove as well as one hour prior to the service...
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