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Lan Nguyen

Lan Nguyen

Feb 12, 2025

Lan Nguyen,

Age 84, of Oakdale, Minnesota formerly of Nghe An, Vietnam, passed away on February 12, 2025.

A public Visitation will be held Friday, February 21, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street).

Mass of Christian Burial service for Mr. Lan Nguyen will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at...

Nancy Griffith

Nancy Griffith

Feb 9, 2025

Nancy Marie (Benson) Griffith, age 86, died in peace in Stillwater, MN on February 9, 2025.

Nancy resided at Lake Andrew in New London, MN permanently since 1999. She cherished her time at Lake Andrew watching the loons, taking boat rides around the lake, sitting on the porch watching the birds and entertaining family and friends. Nancy was proud of her...

Terrance Needham

Terrance Needham

Feb 9, 2025

Needham

Terrance Anthony

August 7, 1950 - February 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Terrance "Terry" Anthony Needham, 74, of Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Terry passed away on February 9, 2025, due to complications from heart surgery.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary "Koke" Needham; his children, Shannon (Ken) and Jason; and his cherished grandchildren,...

Sonia B. Scheele

Sonia B. Scheele

Feb 9, 2025

Sonia Beverly Scheele (Olson)

Passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by her children, on February 9, 2025, age 92. Preceded in death by parents, Sylvester and Beatrice; sister, Mavis Myren (Roger), and brother Rev. Gary Olson. Survived by husband of 41 years, Albert; children, Scott McLellan (DeLaura), and Pamela Pike; grandchildren, Micah (Lauren), Lydia (Charles), Jacob (Kristen), Ariel...

Donavon Grenier

Donavon Grenier

Feb 8, 2025

Donavon E. Grenier

Age 94, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Preceded in death by wife, Doris; son, Michael, parents, Henry and Mary; siblings, Gloria, George, Willard, Charles, and Joyce. He will be sadly missed by sons, Ronald and James; grandchildren, Thomas, Shannon and Jordan; great-granddaughter, Aurora; sisters, Rose and Betty; other family and friends. Memorial Gathering...

Keith Englund

Keith Englund

Feb 7, 2025

Keith Englund

Age 89, of Lakeland, passed away February 7, 2025.

Preceded in death by parents, Emil and Marge; brother, Garth; and sister, Marcia.

Survived by his wife of 63 years, Joan; children and grandchildren, Jeff (Pam) Englund,

Kari (Joel) Root, Paige (Bryan) Christensen, Alec Englund, Trevor Englund, Morgan

Root, Connor Root, Jack Englund, Ali Christensen, and CJ Christensen.

Keith was born on March 16, 1935...

Anne Isabel (Millie) Schure

Anne Isabel (Millie) Schure

Feb 7, 2025

Anne Schure was born on a farm in Glassville, New Brunswick, Canada, to John and Beatrice Millie. She died peacefully in the sunroom of her townhouse in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, in home hospice.

Anne met her husband Garrett Schure in Presque Isle, Maine, while bowling. They lived in the Chicago area for many years before moving to Minnesota. With Garrett...

Jerry (Gerald) Sharon

Jerry (Gerald) Sharon

Feb 7, 2025

Age 92, passed away February 7th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. His life was filled with love, wisdom, and countless stories that will forever echo in our hearts. He taught many the meaning of kindness, hard work, and resilience. His laughter was contagious, and his presence brought warmth to every room. Though he is no longer with us, his...

Mary Margaret Bell

Mary Margaret Bell

Feb 6, 2025



Margaret passed away peacefully at her home on February 6, 2025. Margaret was born in Kansas City, KS on March 22, 1922 to Rudy and Emelia Pavlich. When she was 9 months old her parents moved to Minneapolis, MN where she met and eventually married Donald Bell. One of her greatest attributes was her thankfulness for all things she was...

Katrina Ross

Katrina Ross

Feb 6, 2025

Katrina Ross

Age 34, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on February 6, 2025.

Family is composing an obituary, which you will be able to read here.

A memorial gathering for Ms. Katrina Ross will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 12pm to 4pm at Bradshaw (4600 Greenhaven Drive, White Bear Lake).

Dennis L. Pederson

Dennis L. Pederson

Feb 4, 2025

Of Stillwater, Minnesota, passed away on February 4, 2025 at the age of 73 of natural causes.

Dennis graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1969 and the University of Minnesota in 1973. He married the love of his life, Julie, in 1976. For most of his career, he worked at U.S. Bank as a Personal and Business Banking Officer. Later in...

Steven Vang

Steven Vang

Feb 4, 2025

Steven Vang

Age 41, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on February 4, 2025.

Funeral services for Mr. Steven Vang will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street) with visitation an hour prior.

Interment at Fairview Cemetery in Stillwater.

Cynthia "Boots" Huhnke

Cynthia "Boots" Huhnke

Feb 4, 2025

Age 91, of Bayport, passed away February 4, 2025.

Preceded in death by husband, Bill; brothers, Ernest John, Roger, Jim and John Tietz; and sister, Gloria Requa. 

Survived by children, Wayne (Michelle) Huhnke and Dorothy Bialke; grandchildren, Sierra and Quinn Huhnke, Anna (Andrew) and Ben Bialke; brother, Ernie (Deb) Tietz; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. 

Private family service will be held...

Dean Arthur Shafer

Dean Arthur Shafer

Feb 4, 2025

Age 85 of Stillwater, MN, passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2025 due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. 

He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Lynn A (Stevens) Shafer, and his sister Susan (Shafer) Peterson of Duluth, MN. Dean grew up in Duluth, attended Duluth East public schools, and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1963...

Ky Warrington

Ky Warrington

Feb 3, 2025

Kylan "Ky" Warrington

Age 18 of Lake Elmo

Was taken too soon from us on February 3, 2025. Ky had a huge heart that he wore on his sleeve and a smile that would light up any room. His home is where everyone gathered. He was an avid snowboarder at Trollhaugen.  He loved skateboarding and more than anything, exploring with his friends....

Christopher Patrick Duffy

Christopher Patrick Duffy

Feb 3, 2025

Born April 19, 1974, departed February 3, 2025 at the age of 50 from natural causes.

Chris knew how to live life with genuine kindness and joy. He always showed selfless compassion with an easy going style. His hobbies included cinema, golfing and bowling. Chris was blessed with a vast amount of authentic lifelong friends. This speaks of his character and...

John Elias

John Elias

Feb 2, 2025

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John Elias, age 75 of White Bear Lake, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025. Preceded in death by his parents George and Doris Elias; sister Mary Kay (Dickhaus), brother Jim Elias, and sister Joann (McLean).

John is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Patricia (Stock) Elias; children Joe (Nicole) Elias, Katie Adrians, Annie...

Arlo Jude Dunn-Thomas

Arlo Jude Dunn-Thomas

Feb 2, 2025

Arlo Jude Dunn-Thomas was born on January 23rd, 2025 and died peacefully in his moms' arms 10 days later on February 2nd, 2025. Arlo was born at 25 weeks and 4 days and was the bravest and strongest baby we have ever known. He made us moms and showed us a love we didn't know was possible. He will be...

Carolyn Ann Henry-Johanson

Carolyn Ann Henry-Johanson

Feb 1, 2025

Age 60 of Saint Paul, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 1 from complications with chemotherapy. 

Carolyn was born in Cloquet Minnesota on May 17, 1964. She graduated from Cromwell High School in 1982 while completing her studies abroad in Finland. She moved to St. Anthony Park in 1989, and she was involved with volunteering at St. Anthony Park elementary when her...

Carol Anton Christiansen

Carol Anton Christiansen

Feb 1, 2025

Carol Anton Christiansen was born to Carl & Mary (Nielsen) Christiansen on October 13, 1934 on a farm near Oberon, North Dakota. He graduated from Oberon High School in 1952. He worked for 40 years for the Soo Line Railroad as a depot agent, relief train dispatcher, program supervisor, and computer instructor until he retired in 1992.

He married Faye Myrtle...

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