Obituaries

Minneapolis Obituaries

Deborah Landon

Deborah Landon

Dec 8, 2021

Deborah Leona Landon, 53, a native Vermonter, alumni of Connecticut College and University of Illinois, accomplished business owner, valued friend, and beloved family member, passed away peacefully at her home in Minneapolis, MN on 12/8/21.  As fleeting as it was, Deb always lived life to the fullest.

Everywhere Deb went, from the checkout line to half-way around...

Elizabeth Ann Borson

Elizabeth Ann Borson

Dec 8, 2021

BORSON (Mueller)

Elizabeth Ann “Betty”

Age 87 of Bayport

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother

Passed away peacefully in her home on December 8, 2021. Betty is survived by her children, Nancy (Steve) Hesse, Connie Borson, Rheuan Borson; grandchildren, Molly (Eric) Aamodt, Brooke (Luke) Kjos, Bobby Wood, Sara Wood, Owen Johnson; eight great-grandchildren;...

Roger Roettger, Sr.

Roger Roettger, Sr.

Dec 7, 2021

Roger Lyle Roettger, Sr., of Stillwater, Minnesota passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 80 on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by parents Carl and Hazel (Balfanz) Roettger and brother, Duane Roettger.  He was survived by his wife of 25 years, Mary K. Roettger, son,...

Colin "Colie" Hanes

Colin "Colie" Hanes

Dec 7, 2021

Colin “Colie” Frank Hanes, 73 of Mounds View passed away peacefully on December 7th, 2021 surrounded by his family after a long battle with lung cancer.

Colie was born on September 20th, 1948 to Ellen Rose Joy and Thaddeus Hanes in Sisseton, South Dakota. The family eventually moved to a farmstead in Bruno, Minnesota where he spent most...

Edward Babcock

Edward Babcock

Dec 7, 2021

Edward "Ed" Babcock

Age 77 of Stillwater, formerly of Cold Spring, MN

Passed away from complications of Parkinsons on December 7, 2021.

Ed is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Martha.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sharyn; sons, Bradley (Rebecca), Kevin (Stacey), Darrin (Tessa); grandchildren,...

Winifred "Winnie" Tegge

Winifred "Winnie" Tegge

Dec 7, 2021

Winifred (Winnie) Tegge

Beloved mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 7, 2021, in Stillwater, Minnesota. She was 98 years old.

An animal lover with an outgoing, gregarious personality, Winnie was born Winifred Halvorson on February 23, 1923, in Clitherall, MN, to parents Hattie and Stillman Halvorson. She...

Manuel Rodriguez Lozano

Manuel Rodriguez Lozano

Dec 6, 2021

Miguel Rodriguez Lozano passed away December 6, 2021. Full obituary to follow.

James Nash

James Nash

Dec 6, 2021

James “Jim” Nash

Age 84, of Stillwater formerly of White Bear Lake.  Passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 6, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Preceded in death by his parents Ed and Betty, sister Kathleen, son Ronald, and granddaughters Sara, Amanda and Stacy.

Jim’s early career was spent working at EcoLab on...

Anthony "Tony" Smith

Anthony "Tony" Smith

Dec 6, 2021

Anthony “Tony” Charles Smith

Age 48 of New Richmond, formerly of Stillwater

Passed away on December 6, 2021.

Anthony was musically gifted. Not only did he write music, but he could also play it by ear. He could hear and visualize the musical notes and identify them. He was self-taught in playing piano,...

David Berg

David Berg

Dec 6, 2021

David Alan Berg, age 59 of Stillwater, MN, was called home and received into heaven on December 6, 2021.  David was born December 11, 1961, to Elmer and JoAnn (Ferris) Berg of Fergus Falls.  He was the second born of three children.  Sisters include Vicki Berg Russell of St. Louis, MO, and Patti Beaudoin of Inver Grove Heights, MN....

Michael Pfaffinger

Michael Pfaffinger

Dec 6, 2021

Michael “Mike” Joseph Pfaffinger died Dec. 6, 2021, surrounded by loved ones at his Minneapolis, MN, home, two years after being diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) cancer.

Mike was born June 18, 1962, in Blue Earth, Minnesota, and raised on the family farm, where he assisted with the farming operation throughout his youth. He graduated in 1980 from...

Shelby Prentiss

Shelby Prentiss

Dec 5, 2021

Shelby J. Prentiss

Age 78, of Stillwater peacefully passed away at home Sunday December 5th, 2021, surrounded by family. She wanted to be at home and was supported in this by her family and Lakeview Hospice.

Born in Stillwater, to Ruth Knutson. Shelby grew up in Stillwater, MN and graduated from Stillwater Senior...

Jon "Jr" Reich

Jon "Jr" Reich

Dec 5, 2021

Jon "JR" H. Reich Age 64, of Stillwater Preceded in death by parents, Charlie and Clara.  He will be sadly missed by fiancé, Pam Stockwell; daughters, Jennifer (Marco), Jamie (Tyler) and Emily (C.J.); grandchildren, Mickeegan, Elliana, Rylan, Clara, Evelyn, Hazel, Olive, Nora and Mabel; siblings, Todd (Sue), Tom (Leslie) and Linda (Dave) McConnell; many nieces,...

Dr. Kevin Cragg

Dr. Kevin Cragg

Dec 5, 2021

The world lost Kevin Mark Cragg on December 5, 2021, but his deep and enduring faith in God gave him courage in this life, but also gave him a real kindness and gentleness toward others, which will remain.

Kevin taught History for over 40 years, beginning at Trinity College, Deerfield Illinois, and then Bethel University, St. Paul,...

Jack Hang

Jack Hang

Dec 5, 2021

Jack Ming Hang age 34 of St. Paul, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 5th, 2021. Jack will be missed dearly by his parents William and Lee, wife Soua and 4 siblings; Ko (Manila), Pa (Jeff), Lisa (KY) and Sarah; nieces and nephews Chana, Dennis, Renae and Theo and other family and friends. Service Friday,...

Chao Xiong

Chao Xiong

Dec 4, 2021

Chao Xiong passed away on December 4, 2021. He was born on February 3,1949, at a village called Keo Hin (Dlawmzeb) in Phou Nong District, M. Nonghet, K, Xiengkhouang, Laos.

He is preceded in death by parents, NyaPao Xiong and Sheng Khang; and siblings, Kou, Mang, and Thao Lee.

Survived by his sibling, Mai.

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James Anderson

James Anderson

Dec 4, 2021

James (Jim) Dean Anderson, age 73, of Stillwater, formerly of St. Louis Park, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2021. James was born on July 26, 1948 in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Swedish Hospital to George, Reta and his 3 older sisters. His baby brother Scott was born a few years later. He spent his school years doing...

William Shegstad

William Shegstad

Dec 3, 2021

William M. Shegstad January 11, 1947- November 30, 2021 Southside Legend: William (Bill) M. Shegstad peacefully passed through the gates of heaven while surrounded by his wife and 3 daughters. He is survived by his wife Barbara, daughters Terri (Chris) Peterson, Janelle (Daniel) Tepper, Danielle (Brett) Lee, his 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, sister Sandie Gertz and sister-in-law Cindy Shegstad...

Allen Kroening

Allen Kroening

Dec 3, 2021

Kroening, Allen R.

Age 84, of Baytown Township. Passed away on December 3, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Rosemarie; parents; and brother. Survived by son, Robert (Beth); sister, Judith; other family and friends. Service Wednesday, December 8, 2021, 11:30 A.M. at BRADSHAW CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTER, 2800 Curve Crest Blvd., Stillwater. Visitation one hour prior to...