Ardis Elaine Hokins
Mar 24, 2026
Ardis Elaine Hokins
March 27, 1951 - March 24, 2026
Born to Wallace and Frances (Minet) Hokins. She grew up on the family farm in Ruthton, MN . Soon after graduating from high school , she was united in marriage to Dale Babcock . After that they lived in Sioux Falls, SD. Before moving to Minneapolis. Where she went to college briefly....
Joseph Andrew Leonard
Mar 24, 2026
Joseph Andrew Leonard passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on March 24th after a long and courageous battle with cancer. In his final month, he was surrounded by love in a beautiful family home, where friends and family gathered to share time, stories, and their love for Joe.
Joe’s greatest legacy is his commitment to family and the extraordinary...
Richard Schultz
Mar 23, 2026
Richard Schultz
Age 89, of Stillwater, MN passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 23rd, 2026. He was a beloved Guidance Counselor at Stillwater Senior High School during his long career (1967-1998). "Mr. Schultz" was fondly remembered by all his students for his kindness and counsel, as the teacher advisor to AFS, and for writing hall passes...
Gene David Delano
Mar 22, 2026
Gene passed away unexpectedly on March 22nd at the age of 67. Gene was a lifelong resident of Minneapolis. He is proceeded in death by his parents Glenn and Carol Delano. He is survived by his siblings Mark Delano, Renee (Bruce) Pingree, Craig Delano and Ann Delano, nieces and nephews. Gene graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1976 and went...
Sally Ann Brandt
Mar 21, 2026
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Sally’s life was rooted in faith, love, and the quiet, meaningful joys that filled her days. She was a devoted wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great-grandmother—affectionately known as “Gigi”—whose greatest happiness was found in time spent with her family. She cherished life’s simple pleasures: tending to her garden, watching birds with peaceful contentment, and enjoying a spirited game...
Donald Duane Larson
Mar 21, 2026
Age 88, of Oak Park Heights, formerly of Hibbing and Grand Forks, ND, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026.
Preceded in death by his infant sons, David and Duane; parents, Nels and Gloria; brothers, Loren, Arthur and Norman.
He will be sadly missed by his wife, Kazuko; children, Dale (Jacalyn), Linda (Kenneth) Ray and Daniel (Susan); grandchildren, Carissa, Jason, Danica, Nicholas...
Mary Annette Andres
Mar 20, 2026
Mary AndresAge 69, of Roseville, Minnesota, passed away on March 20, 2026 after a short battle with ovarian cancer.
Mary was born on March 11, 1957, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to William Andres and Lorraine (Kleinman) Andres. She grew up in Sumner, Iowa and graduated from Sumner Community High School. Mary earned her bachelor's degree in social work and psychology...
Sandra Jean Stephan
Mar 19, 2026
A much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Sandra J. Stephan of Hugo, Minnesota passed away peacefully in her home on March 19, 2026. Born in St. Paul on January 16, 1949, Sandy's life was a testament to love, faith, and the service of others.
Sandy worked as a legal secretary to Jerome D. Ciresi for many years while raising...
Marilyn Follett
Mar 18, 2026
Follett, Marilyn Ann.
90 years young. Marilyn peacefully entered her Heavenly home on March 18th at her home at Valora Senior Living in Saint Anthony, MN.
Marilyn was born on July 19th, 1935, to Frank and Marjorie (Schaefer) Leslie in Chicago, IL. She was the second oldest of seven children.
Her life growing up was one of fun and lively games amongst hard...
Charlie Joe Bardwell
Mar 18, 2026
Charlie Joe Bardwell
Age 68 of Lake Elmo, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Carolyn Norris Bardwell and Victor Bardwell.
He will be sadly missed by his spouse, Michele, sons Cole (fiancée Leah), Chad, and Cristopher; daughter April, sister Vicki, niece Lindsay, and nephew Adam.
Joe was born and raised in West Virginia, as well as spent...
Audrey Ernestine McRoy
Mar 18, 2026
Audrey Ernestine McRoy, age 77, of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on November 6, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida, Audrey lived a life defined by her deep commitment to education, her love for children, and her quiet but powerful presence in the lives of those who knew her.
Audrey earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from...
Robert C. Anderson
Mar 17, 2026
Robert (Bob) Anderson of Maplewood, MN passed away peacefully with family at his side on March 17th, 2026 at the age of 78. Bob was born on May 17, 1947 in St. Paul, MN and was the only child of Maynard and Frances Anderson.
Bob graduated from North High School in 1965, and attended the University of Minnesota until he stepped...
Richard "Dick" Eder
Mar 17, 2026
Age 80 of Lake Elmo
Passed away peacefully yet unexpectedly at home on March 17, 2026. Richard graduated from Stillwater High School where he was an avid wrestler and member of the track team. He was an Air Force veteran and member of the Bayport Legion. Richard retired in 2012 from the Stillwater Court House where he was a bailiff.
Preceded in...
Emily Carpenter Ranisate
Mar 16, 2026
Emily Carpenter Ranisate of Cameron, WI passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, at the age of 99. She was born on September 11, 1926, in Ivanhoe, MN to Leo and Mary (Lukesczewski) Biranowski. Emily was a devoted wife to John Ranisate and loving mother to her six children, Cindy (Mike) McNiff, Little Rock AR, Dan (Janet) Carpenter, Cottage Grove...
Lloyd Jack Larson
Mar 16, 2026
Age 94, of Oak Park Heights, formerly of Muscatine, Iowa, passed away peacefully March 16, 2026.
He will be sadly missed by his wife of 68 years, Alice; children, Kenneth, Mark (Terri) and Kirk; grandchildren, Kiersten and Dana; great-grandchildren, Alice and Audrey; nephew, Matt; other family and friends.
Lloyd received his BSCE from Iowa State University and worked his entire career at...
Dale Bryan Evans
Mar 13, 2026
Dale Bryan Evans, 76, passed away on March 13, surrounded by family, after a long battle with leukemia. Born on July 8, 1949, in Mankato, Dale later made his home in White Bear Lake.He is survived by his wife, Marie and their children, Bryan and Emily. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Aldyth, and his siblings,...
Edwin C. Jones
Mar 10, 2026
Edwin C. Jones, Jr. left this life peacefully on March 10, 2026, at his home at Boutwells Landing in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota.
Ed was born June 27, 1934, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of Edwin C. Jones, Sr. and Helen M. [Sterrett] Jones. Both his parents were members of the faculty at West Virginia University in Morgantown, and their...
Susana Pilar Carrasco
Mar 10, 2026
Susana Pilar CarrascoBorn in the age of Aquarius in Rancagua, Chile, Susana was always a person who evaded being predicted or defined. She started as a quiet, painfully shy, but deeply observant and perceptive girl. Incredibly intelligent, she began school early and graduated high school by age sixteen: she became one of the first women in the family to obtain...
Elmer Carl Rauls
Mar 10, 2026
With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Elmer Rauls of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on March 10, 2026, at the age of 70.
Elmer was born on February 2, 1956, in Raymond, Mississippi, to Juanita Page (Ingram), and moved to Minnesota at a young age. The oldest of seven children, he was preceded in death by two of his...
Dr. Ann Bronwyn Paulk
Mar 8, 2026
Ann Bronwyn Paulk, of St.Paul, Minnesota, passed away on March 8, 2026, after a long struggle with dementia.
Ann is survived by her husband, Steve Bigler; her children, Meghan Paulk Ingle, Charlie Paulk, and Allison Paulk; her grandchildren, Wyatt Ingle, Veronica Ingle, Alexander Harmon, and Aaron Harmon; her brother, Craig Thummel; sister, Kris Plank; as well as other extended family and...
