Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Mark Skrivseth

Mark Skrivseth

Aug 7, 2025

Mark Skrivseth

06/30/1964-08/07/2025

Mark Skrivseth, beloved father, friend, and neighbor, passed away on 08/07/2025 from a sudden heart attack at the age of 61.

If you knew him, you knew he loved three things above all else: good food, good music, and a good time. He was a people person to his core, always chatting with someone, whether it was...

Gary Winter

Gary Winter

Aug 4, 2025

Gary Winter

Loving husband, dad, and grandpa, age 78, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away August 4, 2025.

Preceded in death by wife, Darlene; and partner, Jean.

Survived by children, Mike (Tami), and Jennifer (Allison); three grandchildren, Joey, Zach, and Emma; sister, Deb; and other family and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial Monday, August 11, 10:30 am with a visitation one...

Steven Johnson

Steven Johnson

Aug 3, 2025

Steve Johnson, Age 72. Steve passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on August 3, 2025. Born on October 17, 1952, in Cloquet, MN, he was the son of Delores M. Johnson and William B. Johnson. A native of Scanlon, Steve played every sport in every season with a great crew of friends. He graduated from Cloquet High School in 1970, excelling...

James Thurber

James Thurber

Aug 3, 2025

James Thurber

Age 54, of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on August 3, 2025.

A Celebration of Life for Mr. James Thurber will be held on Saturday, August 23 at 1:00 PM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street). Luncheon to follow.

Lois Haase

Lois Haase

Aug 3, 2025

Lois Ann Haase was born in Stillwater, MN on December 29, 1948, the daughter of Werner and Elizabeth (Minter) Haase. She is now reunited in Heaven after a courageous battle with cancer on August 3, 2025.

Lois was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, East Farmington Osceola, WI.

Lois graduated from Osceola High School in 1967. She attended Eau...

John Higbee

John Higbee

Aug 2, 2025

John Dwight Higbee, of Stillwater, MN, passed away on August 2, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born on April 2, 1942, in Albert Lea, MN, to Dr. John and Lucille Higbee. In 1959, he moved with his family to the Stillwater area.

John graduated from Stillwater High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy...

Viola Ann LeMay

Viola Ann LeMay

Jul 31, 2025

Viola Ann LeMay was born on April 6, 1932. She was the 8th of 9 children born to George and Minnie Ohmann of Eagan, raised on the farm of which the pasture is now the George Ohmann Park. She was the first of only two of her siblings to graduate from high school. Her beautiful singing voice allowed her to...

Gary Wayne Watne

Gary Wayne Watne

Jul 31, 2025

Beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle and Friend

Age 81 of Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Born March 4, 1944 in Minot, North Dakota.

Passed away on July 31, 2025. Preceded in death by Parents, Willard and Audrey (Sletten) Watne; sisters Tamra Jo Watne and Kaye Shemorry, brother Jeff and nephew Jason Wiedrich. Survived by loving wife and best friend of 46 years, Lois (Beaudry)...

Kathleen Lorraine Zuckerman

Kathleen Lorraine Zuckerman

Jul 31, 2025

Kathleen Zuckerman left us on July 30, 2025. Kathleen was born in 1942 to Howard and Lorraine Alwin in St. Paul. She earned an M.A. and made and taught art. During her later years, she volunteered at a hospice, a food bank, a clothes closet, and most recently, at Peace House Community. Kathleen leaves behind life partner Chuck Dahl, daughter...

Susan Marie Woetovech (St. Sauver)

Susan Marie Woetovech (St. Sauver)

Jul 30, 2025

Passed away in the presence of her family on July 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Agnes St. Sauver; sister, Mary Ann; and son, Troy.

She will be deeply missed by those who survive her: her husband of 40 years, Mike; son, Cory; daughters, Ashley (Chris) Speltz, Kayla (Daniel) Yohn; grandchildren, Lynnie, Bradley, Grayson, Emmy,...

Brian Pawlak

Brian Pawlak

Jul 29, 2025

Brian Pawlak, age 55 of St. Paul, died on July 29, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Sharon (Quinlan) Pawlak; brother, Bob (Brenda) Pawlak; sister, Shannon (Dave) Montgomery; niece, Nichole Montgomery; nephew, Josh Montgomery; great niece and nephew, Aubri Marie and Brayden Joshua. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerome; infant brother, Joseph.

Mass of Christian Burial will...

Alice Elliott

Alice Elliott

Jul 29, 2025

Alice Elliott died peacefully on the morning of July 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her son Kevin, and daughter Susan. She is survived by her husband Duane, son Brian (wife Nancy), son David, and sister Shirley Dougherty (husband Doug). She is also survived by seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Alice Lorraine Markwardt was born on December 24,...

Michael "Mick", "Mike" P. Bilotta

Michael "Mick", "Mike" P. Bilotta

Jul 28, 2025

Michael "Mick; Mike" P. Bilotta, 77, of Roseville, born on July 1st, 1948. He fought hard but ultimately lost his 6th battle of cancer due to Agent Orange on July 28th, 2025. The days leading up to the end of his journey were filled with continued support from his "Bilotta girls" and Son-in-law. His "Bilotta girls" closely embraced him in...

Gail Borden-Heinzen

Gail Borden-Heinzen

Jul 28, 2025

Gail Borden-Heinzen

June 12, 1945 - July 28, 2025

Gail left us peacefully on July 28th, 2025. She is survived by her son Robert, daughter Josie (husband Jason), her five grandchildren, Brittany, Kassandra, Aidan, Audrey & Sophia and great-granddaughter, Evalyn.

Gail was born in Minneapolis, MN to Harry and Majorie Borden. She attended Robbinsdale high school where she was a member of the...

Jane Ann Sweeney

Jane Ann Sweeney

Jul 27, 2025

Jane Ann (Mortenson) Sweeney of Stillwater, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, with her lifelong partner and beloved husband, John, by her side.

Jane is preceded in death by her parents, Al and Jo Mortenson; her dear sister, Mary Giles; and brother in law, Jim Sweeney.

Jane is survived by her husband of 53 yrs, Dr. John E. Sweeney; her brother,...

Janice Blankenship

Janice Blankenship

Jul 27, 2025

Jan passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at the age of 76 surrounded by family. Proceeded in death by father, William Wright; mother, Gladys (Bill); brothers, Billy, Kenny, Sid; and sister, Sheila Geiske. Survived by children, Michael, Mark and Kimberly; and 11 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren.

Jen grew up in White Bear Lake and lived there most of...

Sang Truong

Sang Truong

Jul 27, 2025

Sang Thi Truong

Age 90 of Saint Paul, Minnesota, formerly of Binh Duong, Vietnam, passed away on July 27, 2025.

Funeral services for Ms. Sang Truong will be held on Tuesday, August 5 at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street) with public visitation from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and prayers from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Cremation to follow at Lakewood Crematory at 2:00...