May 20, 2025

The family of Molly Woltman, 58, of Stillwater, is devastated to announce that she passed on 5/20/2025. Molly was taken from us unexpectedly and far too soon.

Born on July 30, 1966, Molly was adopted by Marlene and John Woltman of Stillwater, and thus began her lifelong love for the town. After graduation from Stillwater High School in 1984, Molly studied...

May 19, 2025

Ruth A Wiesner

Age 90 of Stillwater, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, May 19th, 2025.

Ruth graduated high school from Mechanic Arts in St. Paul, MN. She then joined the US Navy where she became a Dental Assistant, and met Tom Hewitt. They married and through the Navy lived in Virginia and Cuba. They had Kim, Tracy and...

May 19, 2025

May 18, 2025

Age 68, of Stillwater, MN, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025. Born in Siren, WI, Robin brought light and love to all who knew her.

She was a dedicated flight attendant, always sharing her vibrant spirit and warmth with travelers and fellow coworkers around the world. Robin had a zest for life, relishing in skiing, boating, dining out with friends,...

May 18, 2025

Lisa Yvette Williams

Age 60, of St. Paul, passed away on May 18, 2025.

Her family is composing an obituary which you will be able to read here.

A memorial gathering for Lisa Williams will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Bradshaw (1078 Rice Street, St. Paul)

May 18, 2025

Wallace “Wally” Leonard Hanson

Age 97 of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

Born in Waseca, Minnesota

Welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on May 18, 2025.

Preceded in death by loving wife of 66 years, Doris; parents Leonard and Esther; siblings Loren, Donald and Marjorie. Survived by daughters Jean Hanson (Mary Gearin), Judy (Mike) Kelly, Janet (Joe) DeGidio; grandchildren Shawn Kelly, Erin (Jacob)...

May 16, 2025

Lois Patricia "Pat" Albertson, 99, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, in her home on the St. Croix River.

Born October 5, 1925, in Bluffton, Indiana, to Mervin and Garnet (Hurst) Smith, Sr. Pat's fierce love of family-and the mischievous twinkle in her eye-blossomed early, nurtured by her siblings, Mervin Jr. and Sue.

She was president of the National Honor Society...

May 14, 2025

Devin Paul Melzer

Age 24, of St. Paul & Minneapolis

Devin passed away on May 14, 2025. He was a devoted son, brother, grandson, cousin and friend who brought light and laughter wherever he went. A lifelong athlete, Devin played sports from childhood through college, embracing teamwork and competition with passion. He shared a special bond with his brothers—whether at the movies...

May 14, 2025

Age 79 of Lakeland MN, passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025.

Diane's life was defined by her boundless love, heartfelt generosity, and unwavering devotion to family and friends. She leaves behind her loving husband of nearly 60 years Dennis; children Denise Hafner (Cory), Derick (Julie); grandchildren Samantha, Justin, Jeremy (Caressa), Alex, Joshua, and Anna; siblings Gloria, Wayne (Sue), Wanda, Rosie,...

May 13, 2025

John Edward Grams

Age 90

John Edward Grams (also known as "Little Bits" or "Red") went home to the Lord peacefully on May 13th, 2025 surrounded by many loved ones.

John was born August 7th , 1934. He was the 12 th and last child of Peter and Anna Grams of Cold Spring, MN.

John was preceeded in death by his parents, Peter and...

May 13, 2025

Died at home in Lake Elmo, Minnesota on May 13, 2025 after a brief illness at 98 years of age. 

He was born in Ironton, Minnesota on May 9, 1927 to Blaz and Anka Tomljanovich. He graduated from Crosby-Ironton High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945-1946 and returned to graduate from Brainerd Junior College in 1947....

May 10, 2025

Joseph (Joe) Cunningham, age 91, passed away on May 10th, 2025. Preceded in death by parents Martha and Peter Cunningham, brothers James and Peter, sisters Mary Ann, Sister Roque (Frances), Martha, and Catherine, nephews Brian Cunningham and Peter Johnson and niece Elizabeth Johnson. Survived by cousin Elizabeth Kelly Brookshire, and nieces and nephews, Mary Muwahid, Craig (Cindy) Cunningham, Cathy Cunningham,...

May 9, 2025

Age 98, of Woodbury, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 9, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her first husband of 43 years, Robert N. Foss, and her second husband of 23 years, Robert D. Linell; son, Greg Foss; daughter-in-law, Janice Foss; granddaughter, Andrea Foss; and brother, Clifford Moore.

Donna will be dearly missed by her children:...

May 9, 2025

nee Mordick, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at the age of 102. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; son-in-law, Ron Dornfeld; parents, William and Alma Mordick; her sister, two brothers and their spouses; and beloved friend, Floyd “Swede” Olson. 

She is survived by her son, Brian (Pat) Dennis; daughter, Sharon Dornfeld; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great-grandchildren;...

May 8, 2025

Kenneth “Ken” E. Gowdy of Roseville, MN, died on May 8, 2025 at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Shirley A. (Benson) Gowdy, four daughters and six grandchildren. 

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

His memorial service will be at 1 pm Friday, June 27, at St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ, 2129 Commonwealth...

May 8, 2025

Donald Roll Service Livestream

Donald “Don” Herbert Roll, Age 62, of Stillwater, Minnesota. Born April 22, 1963, in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

Don passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2025. Known for his infectious smile, kind heart, and unshakable positivity, Don brought light and joy to the lives of everyone he knew. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all...

May 6, 2025

Jon Meister

Age 88 of Stillwater

Passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on May 6, 2025.

Jon is survived by his wife of 64 years, Janice; children, Jeff (Chris), Brad, Becca (Doug) Wilson, and Molly (John) Price; brother, Michael (Jo) Meister, 10 grandchildren, Michael, Joey, Kayla, Sam, Jessica, Emily, Anna, Luke, Diego and Ellie, 6 great grandchildren, many cousins, nieces,...

May 5, 2025

Hammon (Tom) Thorwald Becken was called to be with his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2025, passing peacefully while surrounded by his loving family. A man of faith and high integrity who valued hard work, community and family, Tom leaves behind a legacy as a highly-driven and accomplished business and community leader as well as a loving husband, brother, father,...

May 4, 2025

Jack Overbye lived a remarkable life-a life defined by love, generosity, curiosity, and quiet strength. On May 4, 2025, surrounded by his adoring family, Jack passed away in St. Paul, Minnesota, at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy that spans generations and touches countless lives.

Born on February 3, 1935 and raised in Grafton, North Dakota, Jack was shaped...

May 4, 2025

Jean Perrin Swenson

Age 73 of St. Paul

The multi-faceted love of Christ has shone brightly through the life of Jean Perrin Swenson. Born on Sunday, May 4th, 1952, to Sidney and Gloria Swenson, Jean was the second of four children. She attended Highland Park Senior High School and graduated in 1970. After high school, Jean attended the University of Minnesota, where...