Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Thomas Cole

Thomas Cole

Jun 12, 2021

Age 87, of Stillwater, died peacefully on June 12, 2021.

Preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Margaret Cole, and siblings, Jack (Liz) Cole; Margaret (Doug) Corn, and Bill (Karen) Cole.

Tom is survived by his wife, Joanne Cole (Meyer); children, Jennifer Koenning, Melissa (Tim) Grape, and Christopher (Rebekah) Cole; grandchildren, Katie (fiance, Andrew...

Katie Pfister

Katie Pfister

Jun 12, 2021

Katie Pfister

(nee Frerichs)

Of Stillwater, MN went to her heavenly home on June 12, 2021 at the age of 103.  Her gentle and loving spirit will forever be a treasured gift to all who knew her.  She was born to Annetta and Harm Frerichs in Beatrice, NE in 1918.  She...

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

Kevin Ehrman-Solberg

Jun 12, 2021

Full obituary to follow.

Audrey Wittig

Audrey Wittig

Jun 12, 2021

Audrey Mae Wittig (Hansen) was born April 29, 1930 in Osceola, Wisconsin to Nis and Mabel Hansen. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Osceola.  During her early years Audrey’s father worked for the railroad moving the family several times between depots in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and finally settling into their house in Osceola.  On March...

Joseph Guinn

Joseph Guinn

Jun 11, 2021

Joseph Patrick Guinn, 76, of Roseville, Minnesota died peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2021 at St. Johns, Maplewood, MN.

He was born on July 10, 1944 in St. Cloud, MN to Simon and Elsie (Valley) Guinn. Joseph graduated from Boys Town, Nebraska in 1962. Upon graduation he enlisted in the Navy for three years. After service he...

Margery Widtfeldt

Margery Widtfeldt

Jun 10, 2021

Margery “Peggy” Widtfeldt  was born May 10, 1921 to  Russell “Russ” and Katherine “Tatta” Smith  in Omaha NE. At age 100 Peggy died peacefully June 10, 2021 at the St. Croix River home of her daughter and son- in -law. Her son, Skip,  described her life as “an incredible 100 trips around the Sun”. She was married during World...

Joshua Macdonald

Joshua Macdonald

Jun 10, 2021

Joshua John MacDonald was welcomed into this world on June 27, 1981 and was received into God’s arms on June 10, 2021.

He attended Stillwater schools, graduating in 2000. Josh was a talented athlete and his passion for soccer and basketball contributed to Stillwater Pony success and brought many wonderful memories.

Josh continued to play...

Alma Kochlin

Alma Kochlin

Jun 9, 2021

Kochlin, Alma E.

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 8, 2021, at the young age of 88. Preceded in death by husband, Donald; son-in-law, Roy; brothers, Leslie and John Royle. Survived by children, Sherry (Duane Guse) Rolfing, Bill (Rose), James (Debra); grandchildren, Michelle, Jennifer, Debbie, Stephanie, Nicole, Elizabeth “Fuzz”, Terri, and Jimmy; great-grandchildren, Rileigh, Sam,...

Si Vang

Si Vang

Jun 8, 2021

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Helen Engstrom

Helen Engstrom

Jun 8, 2021

Age 96, of Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully on June 8, 2021. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, George; her parents, Cecil and Anna; brothers, Robert (Hope) Anderson, Albert (Ruth) Anderson, and brother-in-law, Leo (Doris) Fraser. She is survived by her sister Doris Fraser; sons, David Engstrom (Laura Hinze), Glenn (Lori) Engstrom, and James (Roxane) Engstrom;...

Marlys Munkelwitz

Marlys Munkelwitz

Jun 8, 2021

Per her request no services

Alma Kochlin

Alma Kochlin

Jun 8, 2021

Obituary to come. --- Live Stream:

Ricky Anderson

Ricky Anderson

Jun 8, 2021

Ricky L. Anderson

Born April 9, 1957.  Died June 8, 2021 at the age of 64.

Preceded in death by parents, Ray and Shirley Anderson; brother, Roger Anderson; and son, Eric Kolstad.

Survived by children, Dan (Heather) O’Leary, Ryan O’Leary and Sara Dyksinski; grandchildren, Gretchen, Jonah, Magdalene, Angela and Katlyn O’Leary; siblings,...

David Hyrkas

David Hyrkas

Jun 7, 2021

Passed away on June 7, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Chester and Loretta; brothers, Chester and Ron. Survived by children, Jenny (Jeff), Daniel and Mikey (Julie); grandchildren, Russell, James David, Sheriden and Gracalyn; mother of his children, Karen; brother, Wayne; life-long friend, Tim Lundgren and many nephews, cousins, friends and family. An avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting and...

Doris Hayner

Doris Hayner

Jun 7, 2021

Doris Mae Hayner

(nee Dotterwick)

Died peacefully in her apartment on June 7, 2021 at the age of 96.  Doris was born June 6, 1925 in Winona where she grew up with her parents, brother and sister.  She first met Robert Hayner when he attended college in Winona and they were...

Siv Finkler

Siv Finkler

Jun 7, 2021

Siv Torborg Evelyn Nyman Finkler passed away on June 7, 2021, in Stillwater, Minnesota after a life filled with love and adventure. Siv was a mother to all, with the ability to make people and flowers alike bloom and grow in the love, beauty, and kindness she so generously shared during her nearly 87 years on this earth. Born...

Gloria Deamon

Gloria Deamon

Jun 7, 2021

Gloria Stein Deamon, age 60, born August 13, 1960, passed away on June 7, 2021 in her residence in St. Paul, Minnesota.

She is preceded in death by her mom, Ernestine Maxine Deamon.

She is survived by her father, Louis Charles Deamon Sr.; her only sister, Bonnie Young Deamon; 2 brothers, Louis Charles Deamon Jr....

Joan Hanson

Joan Hanson

Jun 7, 2021

Joan L. Hanson age 86, of South St. Paul formerly of Bayport,  passed away on June 7, 2021. Preceded in death by husband, Charles. Survived by daughter, Julie Hanson; son, Terry Hanson; and brother, Gary Meier. Joan enjoyed life: she loved people, reading and embroidering baby blankets for friends and family. Celebration of Life service will be held 11:00AM...

Donnie Hargate

Donnie Hargate

Jun 7, 2021

Donnie Ray Hargate

Age 72, was born December 5,1948 and went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by loving family, on June 7, 2021. He was preceded in death by parents, Victor and Edna Hargate; brother, Aaron Hargate, friend and brother in the Lord, Steve Brown and friend and sister in the...

Daniel Pilla

Daniel Pilla

Jun 6, 2021

Daniel M. Pilla

April 25, 1928 – June 5, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dan Pilla, known to his family and close friends as “Riley.” He went to meet his Lord Jesus peacefully on the morning of June 4. To all who knew him,...

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