Obituaries
April 17, 2024
Laurel Ann Harris, fondly known as Laurie, passed away at the age of 87 on April 17, 2024, in Fridley, Minnesota. She was born on January 26, 1937, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to George and Mabel Halvorson. Laurie’s journey through life was ma...April 5, 2024
Larry Foster Bridger, age 83 of Rosemount, born June 28, 1940 in St Paul to Clydel & William Bridger, peacefully passed away on April 5, 2024. Larry started his long career as a civil servant in the Navy where he learned discipline and how ...April 4, 2024
Wanda L. Stolarek, Age 103 of Minneapolis, born December 6, 1920 in Oak Park, MN to Thomas and Anna Okonek, passed away peacefully, April 4, 2024. Wanda was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family. She w...April 4, 2024
Scott J. Lundberg, Age 51 of Lakeville passed away at home suddenly April 4, 2024. Scott was born May 5, 1972 in Minneapolis to Terry and Bette Lundberg. Scott's love of music, cooking, and painting defined his rich and colorful life. Scott found ...April 3, 2024
Dianne Mae Mortel, age 79 of Apple Valley, was born May 24, 1944 in Frederic, WI, to Virgil and Ruth Vangsgard, and died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 3, 2024. Dianne graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in 1962 and...April 3, 2024
Dennis J. Mooney Age 82 born November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Harry & Dorothy Mooney, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, April 3, 2024. Dennis will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Sandy; children: Michael, Patrick, and Kat...March 30, 2024
Catherine N Boos, Age 81 of Apple Valley, born April 30, 1942 in St. Paul, MN to Raymond and Bernice Faschingbauer, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, March 30, 2024. For many years Cathie operated her interior design business, Cather...March 29, 2024
Kos, M. Terry Age 97 of Apple Valley (formerly of Rochester), passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1926, in Rochester, MN to Albert and Blanche (Terry) Kos. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary; son, Peter; and brothe...March 26, 2024
Donna Jean Bridger aged 82, peacefully passed away on March 26th, in Minnesota. Born on January 13th, 1942, in California to Martha & Ruben Franks, Donna’s journey was marked by love, dedication, and passion. Her love extended boundlessly t...March 13, 2024
Kise, Kurt L. Age 59 of S. Mpls. Kurt passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard A. Kise. He is survived by his mother, Arlene; brothers, Jim and Jon (Julie); nephew, Jason (Alexis); niece, Tina (Al...March 12, 2024
Havrilla, Connie Wesley Age 75 of Rosemount, passed away on March 12, 2024, with family by her side. Preceded in death by her parents, Roland & Dolores Wesley. Survived by her loving husband, Charles; son, Justin (Janet) Wesley; granddaughters...March 12, 2024
Margaret Brown Age 83, of Apple Valley, MN, died March 12, 2024. Survived by children: Marianna (Greg), Hal (Amy), Chris (Kari) and Suzie (Joe) and grandchildren: Ingrid, Thorin, Tobin, and Laina. Funeral Service, 11:00 AM, Thur. March 21, Messia...March 6, 2024
Gregoria Chavez Age 82 of Apple Valley. Born June 21, 1941 and died March 6, 2024 in Burnsville, MN. She is preceded in death by husband, Humberto and sons, Robert & Humberto, Jr. Gregoria is survived by children: Gloria Ann, Ruben, Beli...March 1, 2024
Zachary M. Sindt Age 47 of Eagan, formerly of South Mpls. & Bloomington, born December 2, 1976 in Minneapolis, to Michael and Kathleen, passed away peacefully, at home, March 1, 2024. Zachary proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was a...February 28, 2024
Margo Jeanne (Dahl) Beckett age 71 of Mpls. passed away peacefully Feb. 28, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford & Harriet Dahl and sister, Brenda Forbes. Margo was born on July 21, 1952 in Morris, MN. Growing up she lived in Owatonna,...February 13, 2024
Grecco, Anna Marie Age 61 of Lakeville, MN, passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2024. Preceded in death by her father, Leonard. Survived by her mother, Martha; brothers, Joseph (Sharon), Leonard (Susan), Robert (Claudette), John (Debi), and Edward ...Lt. Col. Louis J. Martin, USAF Ret.
February 4, 2024
Lt. Col. Louis J. Martin, USAF Ret. Age 95 of Apple Valley, born June 8, 1928 in Ladysmith, WI to Francis & Margaret Martin, passed away peacefully at home February 4, 2024 of complications from Parkinson’s. Lou Martin retired in 1970 fro...January 28, 2024
Kathleen A. Klem (née Chase) Age 82 of Rosemount, born August 28, 1941, in Minneapolis, MN to Edward and Violet Chase, passed away January 28, 2024, peacefully and with grace. Kathleen worked as an X-Ray Technologist with the VA Hospital in Mi...January 28, 2024
Lewis Love James Peterson Age 8 of Burnsville, went to be with Jesus on January 28, 2024, at home with his family by his side. Survived by his parents, Anthony and Charlotte Peterson; siblings, Bridget Peterson and Baby Peterson; grandparents, Gra...January 26, 2024
Severson, Diane Age 82 of Hastings, passed away on January 26, 2024. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Jon; parents, Alvin and Dorothy; sisters, Polly and Judy; and brothers-in-law, Tom Knutsen and Tom Severson. Survived by her childre...Pablo John Joseph Rodriguez-Green
January 25, 2024
Rodriguez-Green, Pablo John Joseph Age 28 of Apple Valley, passed away on January 25, 2024. Preceded in death by his nephew, Armond Rose Williams. Survived by his parents, Stacee (Dewayne) Murff and Pablo (MaryJane) Rodriguez; siblings, Edward (Ch...January 22, 2024
McElligott, Nancy K. Age 86 of Farmington (formerly of Eagan), passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, 2024, at Trinity Care Center surrounded by the love of her family. Preceded in death by her husband, John; sister, Judy Russell; and brother, John Ka...January 19, 2024
Margaret A. Tomashek Age 73 of Farmington, born February 25, 1950 in Eau Claire, WI to Willard & Myrtle Tomashek, passed away peacefully with family at her side, January 19, 2024. Anyone acquainted with Margaret would know she was boldly he...January 18, 2024
Edna S. Mukai Age 89 of Rosemount, born August 3, 1934 in Honolulu, HI to Hajime & Hatsuno Omiya, passed away peacefully January 18, 2024. In her professional life, Edna was a nurse at the University of Minnesota and VA and later a local el...January 18, 2024
Thomas "Tom" Nicholas Thelen age 68 of Apple Valley, passed away suddenly Jan. 18, 2024 at his home. Tom was born Sept. 4, 1955 in St. Cloud to Hubert & Mary Thelen. He graduated from Cathedral HS in 1973. Following graduation, Tom trav...