Obituaries

Andrew C. Elasky

March 10, 2023

Andrew C. Elasky, Age 52 of Lakeville, born August 19, 1970 in Edina to Andrew & Connie Elasky, passed away March 10, 2023 after a brief illness. Andrew is preceded in death by his mom, Connie. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 27 ...

Pamela Rogers Salomone

March 2, 2023

Salomone, Pamela Rogers Age 67 of Apple Valley, passed away on March 2, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Rogers; and sister, Marcy Rogers Stamey. She is survived by her children, Bob (Tracy), Christine (Chase) Foy, a...

Lola Herman

March 1, 2023

Herman, Lola Age 82 of Rosemount, passed away suddenly on March 1, 2023. Lola was born in Grand Forks, ND on March 3, 1940 to Rueben & Cindy Tangen. She graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1958. Lola attended the University of No...

Andrea Gayle Nordmark

February 23, 2023

Nordmark, Andrea Gayle Age 56 of Burnsville, passed away on Feb. 23, 2023, at Living Well Disability Services, Kennelly House. Andrea was born Dec. 11, 1966 to Gary and Janice Nordmark. She was a lifelong resident of Burnsville, MN. Andrea graduat...

Robert J. Haugen

February 18, 2023

Robert “Bob” J. Haugen Age 85 of Burnsville, born August 3, 1937 in Minneapolis to Anders and Ethel (Anderson) Haugen, passed away peacefully February 18th, 2023.  Bob served in the U.S. Navy during Korea.  He then joined the Minneapolis Fir...

Elsie Buffie

February 5, 2023

Elsie Buffie (nee Schween) age 93, of Minneapolis, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Elsie was born on October 16, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Elsie was a strong, independent woman who was an expert in finances and spent most of her career ...

Mary Kemper Kjeldsen

February 4, 2023

Mary Irene (Kemper) Kjeldsen, age 76 of Apple Valley, MN, went to sing with the angel choir on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, after a valiant, six-year fight against Multiple Myeloma, and later, MDS and AML. She was cared for and surrounded by ...

Marlene Justin

February 3, 2023

Justin, Marlene Age 85 of Apple Valley, passed away on Feb. 3, 2023. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald; brother, Raymond Dickhaus; and sister, Lorraine Merten. Survived by her brother-in-law, Tom (Betty) Justin; sister-in-law, Ione Dickhaus...

Mary E. McCrady

January 28, 2023

Mary E. McCrady  age 77 of Eagan, Minnesota born on June 17, 1945, in Plainview, Nebraska, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 28, 2023, at Brookdale Alzheimer’s and Dementia in Eagan, Minnesota. Mary will be dearly missed by...

Patricia "Patty" A. Benson

January 28, 2023

Benson, Patricia A. “Patty” Age 64 of Apple Valley, died peacefully at home on Jan. 28, 2023. Born in Germany in 1958 as an army brat, of French ancestry, but part mule. Preceded in death by her father, James Robinette. Survived by husband, Br...

Veteran

John Conrad Dahl

January 28, 2023

Dahl, John Conrad 89 of Apple Valley, MN, died on Jan. 28, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 9, 1933, in Kennedy, MN, son of Conrad and Alma Dahl. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Maria Lutheran Ch...

Veteran

Randy D. Schauer

January 18, 2023

And the greatest is love. Randy Dale Schauer, 59, passed away on January, 18th, 2023. He was at Red Lake on his annual fishing trip with the boys from Nuss when his heart stop beating. Even after immediate and heroic efforts, they could not bring...

Timothy J. Speidel

January 18, 2023

Timothy J. Speidel Age 68 of Apple Valley, born June 17, 1954 in Ellendale, ND to Paul & Helen Speidel, was called to heaven on January 18, 2023. Tim grew up in Pierre, SD, until his family moved to Menomonie, WI, at the age of 10. He atten...

Patricia "Pat" Johnson

January 14, 2023

Johnson, Patricia “Pat” Age 80 of Lakeville, passed away on Jan. 14, 2023. Survived by her high school sweetheart of 65 years, Don; daughters, Kirstin “KJ” Johnson and Dawn (David) Sauter; granddaughters, Penelope and Genevieve; furry frie...

Beverly Kay Olson

December 30, 2022

Beverly Kay Olson Age 59 of Burnsville, born November 25, 1963 in Alexandria, MN to Lloyd & Violet Olson, passed away December 30, 2022. Bev suffered a massive Stroke on the evening Wednesday, December 28, and she did not recover.  She was in...

Rita Agnes Nelson

December 27, 2022

Rita Agnes Nelson, Age 79 of Apple Valley.  Born January 22, 1943 in Minneapolis to William & Agnes Johnson and passed away December 27, 2022.  She is preceded in death by Husband, Richard; infant Grandson, Samuel; and Brother, Richard Johns...

Virginia "Ginny" L. Sterling

December 27, 2022

Sterling, Virginia L. “Ginny” Age 81 of Fort Myers, FL (formerly of Apple Valley, MN), passed away on Dec. 27, 2022. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Keith. Survived by her son, Mike (Laura). Ginny was known by all to be a loving wi...

Lenore J. Gergen

December 25, 2022

Gergen, Lenore J. Age 82 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning. Preceded in death by her dear husband, Eugene Gergen; parents, brother, and sister. Survived by her husband’s family, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friend...

Kerry Van Owen

December 24, 2022

Kerry Van Owen at the age of 54, ‘slipped the surly bonds of Earth,’ on December 24, 2022 when he passed from this life into eternal life with the King of kings. Kerry’s short but fierce battle against pancreatic cancer ended peacefully at h...

Veteran

Walter S. Fields, III

December 23, 2022

Walter S. Fields, III "Dubs" age 86, of Rosemount passed away on Dec. 23, 2022.  Born Jan. 2, 1936, in Kilgore, TX, he was the only child of Jodell Pierce & Walter S. Fields, II. He entered the Navy in 1958 and flew as a fighter pilot, ultima...

Kyle Jack Mitchell

December 21, 2022

Mitchell, Kyle Jack Age 34 of Rosemount, passed away on December 21, 2022. Preceded in death by his dad, Bill. Survived by his son, Jack; mom, Jackie; siblings, Nathan, Billy (Megin), and Katy (Dusty) Sattler; niece, Aubrey; nephews, Dylan, Derek,...

Veteran

Adriann F. Mirabueno, MBA, CPA

December 15, 2022

Adriann F. Mirabueno, MBA, CPA age 82 of Eagan, MN passed away on December 15, 2022 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Adriann was a proud U.S. Army Veteran who served in Vietnam and was awarded two purple hearts. He had a long career in the field of accounting a...

Jill Elaine Loeffler

December 14, 2022

Jill Elaine (Natwick) Loeffler was born in Huron, South Dakota on April 11, 1946. She was brought into this world by her mother Unis Ann (Rahn) Natwick and father John Dyste Natwick and became a younger sister to Jeanie Marie (Natwick) Schubert.  16...

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Laverne "Vern" R. Terwey

December 10, 2022

Terwey, Laverne R. “Vern” Age 78 of Apple Valley, passed away on December 10, 2022. Preceded in death by his son, Shannon; grandson, Joey Raasch; parents, Henry & Eleanor; and brothers, Del and Jim. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years,...

John E. Childs

December 6, 2022

John E. Childs Age 88 of Rosemount, born September 14, 1934 in Polk County, IA to Nathaniel and Zelda Childs, passed away peacefully after a battle with brain cancer, December 6, 2022. John started his career as a mechanical engineer in Boone, ...