Obituaries

Catherine Mary Brewster

Catherine Mary Brewster

Jul 13, 2026

Catherine M. "Cathy" Brewster, 71, of St. Paul, formerly of Owatonna, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026.

Cathy was preceded in death by her beloved granddaughter, Mya Garzon, and her parents, Donald and Ramona Duxbury.

She is survived by her children, Autumn (Mike) Koch, Brandon Lund, Emily Garzon, and Danny (Carolyn) Brewster; her cherished grandchildren, Astrid, Elly, Piper (Reese), Parker, Leo,...

Robert Phillip Bergstrom

Robert Phillip Bergstrom

Jul 11, 2026

Robert Bergstrom

Age 84 of White Bear Lake

Passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on Nov. 20, 1941, in Mpls, MN, to Lewis and Anna Bergstrom, Bob pursued his passion for education studying at the University of MN, Mankato State University, and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. His dedication to teaching spanned over 50 years, primarily...

Madonna "Donna"  Rask

Madonna "Donna" Rask

Jul 5, 2026

Madonna "Donna" Rask was born on February 27, 1940 and passed away on July 5, 2026 at the age of 86 years. She is preceded in death by her parents William & Hildegarde Bohr and her siblings Cyril, Delores, Vernon, Rosemary, Gertrude, Theresa, Joan, Jerome & Hildegarde. Donna is survived by her children Donald Rask, Mary Giffrow (Todd) and Bill...

Mary Lucinda Bosscher

Mary Lucinda Bosscher

Jun 29, 2026

Mary L. Bosscher

Mary Lucinda Bosscher (Beard) passed away on June, 29, 2026. Born July 6, 1944. Beloved mother, friend, and mentor. Preceded in death by E.R.C. Beard & Mabel Beard, William "Bill" Beard, and Douglas Bosscher. Survived by sons, Chris & Dan Bosscher. Christian Mass 11am Sat. 8/1 at St. Pius X Church, WBL with visitation starting at 9am, burial at St....

Laurance Richard Waldoch

Laurance Richard Waldoch

Jun 23, 2026

Laurance "Larry" Waldoch, age 81, died on Tuesday June 23, 2026, at home, surrounded by family.

Larry was raised in Forest Lake, Minnesota, on his family's farm, the second oldest of six brothers in a large, close-knit family. As a young boy, he worked at his grandfather's roadside vegetable stand. He frequently claimed how, even as a five-year-old, he could accurately provide the...

Jean Anne Strothman Tews

Jean Anne Strothman Tews

Jul 21, 2026

Jean Anne Strothman Tews, age 85, passed away on July 21st, 2026, in Mahtomedi, MN. Born February 24th, 1941 to Maurice and Anne Strothman in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jean was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, a committed member of the church of St. John in the Wilderness, White Bear Lake, and a community activist for good government. Jean...

William "Bill" Daly

William "Bill" Daly

Jul 21, 2026

DALY, William (Bill)Age-83 Born in Minneapolis, Lived in St. Paul. Preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Dorothy Daly. The youngest of four boys, (brothers Jim, Bob and Tom), Bill grew up in the Prospect Park area of Minneapolis, and graduated from St. Cecilia's Grade School in St. Paul. He went on to graduate from Benilde High School (Now Benilde-St. Margaret's) in1961....

Joan M. Eggert

Joan M. Eggert

Jul 21, 2026

Joan M. Eggert, age 94, of Woodbury, was born into eternal life on July 21, 2026 while surrounded by beloved family.

Joan is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; granddaughters Allyson & Teresa; and companion, Jack Anderson. She is survived by her children, Kathy (Paul) Tacke, Mary Jeanne (Vincent) Johnson, Paul (Mary), Jim (Katie), Dianne (Keith) Hatfull; grandchildren, Laura, Jason,...

Julie Ann Sanders

Julie Ann Sanders

Jul 18, 2026

Julie Ann Sanders (nee Tellin), 73, of Cottage Grove, formerly of North Saint Paul, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. She was preceded in death by former spouses, Patrick Wallek and Fredrick Sanders; sisters, Lori and Carol; and parents, Carl and Mildred. Julie is survived by her children, Dan (Kathy) Wallek, Amy (Tom) Cullen, and Kim (Chad) Edwards; grandchildren,...

Michael James Morin

Michael James Morin

Jul 4, 2026

Michael James Morin, age 54 of White Bear Lake, passed away at home on July 4 while surrounded by family.Michael is preceded in death by his parents, George and Katherine Hunkins; and father-in-law, Ronald Engebretson.He is survived by his wife, Rhonda; children, Alec (Hayley) and Kaitlynn (Noah); granddaughters, Reagan Mae and Hunter Rae; and siblings, John, Dennis, and Michelle.A Celebration of...

Gary Smith

Gary Smith

Jun 30, 2026

Gary's obituary will be added soon

Gerald "Jerry" Brown

Gerald "Jerry" Brown

Jun 29, 2026

Gerald "Jerry" Brown lived a life marked by curiosity, service, adventure, and a lifelong love of the outdoors. He passed away June 29, 2026.

Jerry was born on July 8, 1938, to Hazen and Luverne Brown in St. Paul, Minnesota. He grew up in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood with his younger sisters, Joanne and Shirley. His childhood provided no shortage of adventures,...

Jeffrey L. Peterson

Jeffrey L. Peterson

Jun 29, 2026

Jeffrey L. Peterson, age 75 of White Bear Lake, passed away on June 29, 2026.

He was a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather whose family meant everything to him. He lived with love, loyalty, and unwavering dedication, always putting the people he loved first. He was the kind of father every child hopes to have—supportive, present, patient, and deeply...

Tyrone Eugene Boyd

Tyrone Eugene Boyd

Jun 29, 2026

Tyrone Eugene Boyd, 54, of Saint Paul, passed away suddenly on June 29, 2026. Services are being planned for a later date in Mississippi. More details to be posted.A memorial gathering is planned for Wednesday, July 8, 2026 from 3-6 PM for a goodbye for family and friends in Minnesota at Mueller Memorial, 835 Johnson Parkway, Saint Paul, 55106.

Anita Kern

Anita Kern

Jun 28, 2026

Anita Marie Kern, age 59, of Little Canada, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.

Anita was born on September 18,1966 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Judith and Norman Wolfe. She graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School in 1985. Anita went on to work various jobs to which she brought immense passion and dedication...

Ronald William Borowiak

Ronald William Borowiak

Jun 28, 2026

Ronald William Borowiak

Age 88, of Stillwater

Ronald William "Ron" Borowiak, age 88, of Stillwater, passed away at home on Sunday, June 28, 2026.

Ron was born to Ethel (née Tessin) and Andrew Borowiak in East Chain, MN, and grew up in the Hokah, MN area. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force.

In 1963, Ron married...

Mary Catherine Cardinal

Mary Catherine Cardinal

Jun 27, 2026



Mary Catherine Cardinal

Age 98 of St. Paul, MN

Passed away on June 27, 2026

Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mary Winkler, her husband Bernard, and daughter Judy. 

Survived by her children: Keith (Sue), Kathy (Jim), Terry, Michelle (Jim), Susan, Jim, Mary Lou, and Scott; by eleven grandchildren: Al, Andy, Bev, Collin, Craig, Jake, Nate, Nick, Stephanie, Steve, and Tiara; and...

Peggy Jane Chagnon

Peggy Jane Chagnon

Jun 27, 2026

For I know that my Redeemer lives

And He shall stand at last on the earth;

And after my skin is destroyed, this I know,

That in my flesh I shall see God,

Whom I shall see for myself,

And my eyes shall behold, and not another.

How my heart yearns within me!

Job 19:25-27

After a long life filled with Faith, Hope and Love, Peggy Chagnon fell...

Alan Carlson

Alan Carlson

Jun 26, 2026

Alan Roy Carlson

December 7, 1943 – June 26, 2026

Alan Roy Carlson was Promoted to Glory on Friday June 26, 2026, at his home in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, surrounded by family and friends. He was 82.

Alan was born on December 7, 1943 — the second anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor — to Hjalmar and Callie Carlson. A surprise baby...