Obituaries
George Andersen
Oct 7, 2015
George W. Andersen, age 79, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2015 while surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Mina; brother, Charles; and daughter, Sally Jane. Survived by wife of 35 years, Darlo; son, Gary (Suzie); daughter, Nancy (Dan) Schouveller; step-children, Tammy (Bill) Quade, Kathy (Dave) Picka, Bonnie (Kevin) Hauser, Jeff...
Shirley Sorg
Oct 1, 2015
Shirley J. Sorg, age 70, of St. Paul Park, passed away on October 1, 2015 at The Pillars Hospice House in Oakdale. Graveside service will be Monday, October 5, 2015 at 12:00 pm at Newport Cemetery (Intersection of Hastings Ave. and 65th Street S), Newport, MN. She was preceded in death by her mother Edna McCoy; sisters Jackie and Ginny...
Joseph Burth
Oct 1, 2015
Joseph A. Burth, age 30, of Woodbury, passed away on October 1, 2015 Funeral service will be 2 pm, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove with visitation starting at 12 noon until the time of service. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred. Joseph Anthony Burth was born October 1, 1985...
Joyce Rauscher
Sep 30, 2015
Joyce Ann (Monroe)Rauscher, age 80 of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Sept. 30th. She is preceded in death by parents Ora and Everett, sister Judy, daughter Cindy Vogel, son Ken Millette. She is survived by daughters Linda (Dan) Koneczny, Sheila (Steve) Madsen, grandchildren Christy, Cory, Melissa, Sara, Stephany, Jimmy, Justin, Joey and many great-grandchildren. Siblings Marion, Norman, Ronald, Lowell,...
Annette Byrne
Sep 29, 2015
Annette M. Byrne, age 56 of Cottage Grove, passed away on September 29, 2015. Memorial service will be 3:00 pm, Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th Street S., Cottage Grove with reception to follow until 5:00 pm Annette Marie (Pingatore) Byrne was born on August 28, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She grew up in Golden...
Kenneth Boyden
Sep 29, 2015
Kenneth G. Boyden, age 75 of Cottage Grove, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at his home with family. Memorial service will be 11 am, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at St. Rita Catholic Church, 8694 – 80th Street S, Cottage Grove. A visitation will be Monday, October 5, 2015 from 4-8 pm at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 – 80th...
Robert Jung
Sep 29, 2015
Robert Andrew Jung, age 96, of Cottage Grove, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Preceded in death by wife, Irene; and son, William. Survived by daughter, Joann (Robert) Brady; step-children, Karwyn (Oscar) Schiller, Janet Thibedeau, and Charles (Michelle) Franklin; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and other extended family and friends. Bob...
Dale Dullum
Sep 28, 2015
Dale R. Dullum 79 of Cottage Grove died September 28, 2015 peacefully surrounded by loving family. Preceded in death by wife Betty; brother Dan. Survived by loving children Cindy (Frank) Roeser, Kim (Rick) Brown, Kathy Coleman, Steve (Bess), Khristine, Jeff, Jennifer (Tony) Flandrich; 12 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sister Jane Sellner; many other relatives and friends. Dale was born to...
Esther DeForth
Sep 22, 2015
Esther M. DeForth, age 94, of St. Paul Park, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Esther was born in Canby, Minnesota to Alfred and Mabel Wiuff, the oldest of five children. The family moved to Red Rock Campgrounds in Newport, Minnesota in 1936. She graduated from Park High in 1940, attended Globe Business College, and...
Ralph Giger
Sep 22, 2015
Ralph W. Giger, age 90, of Hudson, WI and formerly of Stewartville, MN, passed away on September 22, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by parents and six brothers. Survived by loving wife of 69 years, Roberta; daughters, Susan (Chuck) Broman, Cyndy Birch, Christine (Adam) Smerud, Mary (Bill) Nelson, Barbara (John) Rafferty, and Ann (Greg) Johnson; 16...
Shirley Scroggin
Sep 22, 2015
Shirley M. Scroggin 70 of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully on Sept. 22, 2015. Shirley was born March 1, 1945 in Grafton, North Dakota the youngest daughter to Gus & Ann(Sommer) Stein. Her family later moved to Alexandria, Minnesota where she graduated from High School. She met the love of her life Ken in the Twin Cities after he was...
David Meyer
Sep 21, 2015
David J. Meyer 57 lifelong resident of Cottage Grove. Preceded in death by father Dwight and nephew Jonathan. Survived by mother Marion; siblings James (Linda), Rebecca (Timothy) Schrampfer; nieces Sarah (Kent) Escherich, Kristyn Barrington; nephew Richard Schrampfer; many other relatives and friends. David was born to Dwight & Marion(Euerle)on August 24, 1958. He graduated from Park Senior High School in...
John Packer
Sep 20, 2015
John R. Packer 45 of Stillwater died peacefully September 20, 2015. Preceded in death by grandparents. Survived by daughter Ali; parents Cheryl (Gary) Miller, Leonard ( Judy); siblings Jeremy, Jill (Tony) Ketcham; many other relatives and friends. Memorial service 2pm Saturday Sept. 26 at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church (9998 90th St. S. Cottage Grove) with a visitation starting at...
Paul Bjorlin
Sep 19, 2015
Paul M. Bjorlin, age 88 of Cottage Grove, passed away September 19, 2015 at the Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, September 24, 2015 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 1975 St. John's Drive, Woodbury, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service. Graveside service and burial will be at 11:00 am on...
Allen Price
Sep 13, 2015
Allen M. Price of Woodbury died unexpectedly at his home on September 13, 2015. He is survived by loving wife Sheila; daughters Rita and Hollie; sister Doris (Norm) Engen; brothers John(Nancy), Jim (Kathy), Leonard (Stephanie); many nieces, nephews. Preceded in death by parents Myla and Leo. Al was a US Airforce Veteran, Cottage Grove Community Police Officer, owner of A.P....
Ronald Young
Sep 12, 2015
Ronald Milton Young, age 83, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2015 surrounded by loving family members. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by wife of 63 years, Rogean; daughters, Lyn (Ceaser) Arroyo, and Barbara Klaes; son, Kenneth (Elizabeth); many grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister, Janice Ridgeway; and other extended family and friends. Retired Chief Warrant Officer...
Dennis Hastings
Sep 10, 2015
Dennis W. Hastings, age 66, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2015 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Harland and Selma (nee Callander); and sister, Sharon. Survived by loving wife of 44 years, Barbara (nee Garrett); children, Tanya (Kenny Anderson), Kathleen, and Dennis (Lacey); grandchildren, Lynn, Kendra, Caylin, Nicole, Hayley, Ana,...
Richard Wright
Sep 10, 2015
Richard C. Wright, age 62, of Hastings, formerly of Cottage Grove, Minnesota went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2015. Rick was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Survived by wife, Betty; daughter, Kristina Bates; and granddaughter, Sidney Rose Bates-Ward. Visitation 5-7 pm, Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Hope Community Church, 8300 Hyde Ave. S., Cottage Grove and...
Donald Leslie
Sep 9, 2015
Donald "Don" Leslie of Cottage Grove, age 70 died unexpectedly on September 9, 2015. Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, September 24 from 5-8 PM including a Masonic Service at 7 PM at Kok Funeral Home (7676 80th St. S. Cottage Grove). The funeral service for Don will be Friday, September 25, 2015 at 11 AM at Zion Lutheran Church (8500...
Charles Brookins Sr
Sep 9, 2015
Charles Brookins Sr. (Chuck), 79 years old of Cottage Grove passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2015 at St Joseph's hospital in St Paul, MN. Funeral will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, 5025 Knox Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55419. Visitation will be Monday, September 14, 2015 6:00-9:00 pm at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th...
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