Donna Swanstrom
Jan 15, 2026
Donna Swanstrom, 97, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully Jan. 15, 2026. A resident of Stillwater since 1968, Donna retired after a 25-year career with 3M. She loved bridge, boating on the St. Croix, and spending time with her family.
Preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Gordon. Survived by daughters Pam (Richard) Heller and Lori (Mike) Johnshoy; granddaughters Emily...
Joan R. "Jo" Knutson
Jan 15, 2026
Age 96, of Mahtomedi, passed away peacefully January 15, 2026.
Preceded in death by husband, Andrew T.; and son, Paul.
She will be sadly missed by children, Amy Blackburn, Dan Knutson and Sara Knutson; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Jo's commitment to education extended beyond the classroom. She served on the White Bear Lake School Board from 1974...
Rosemarie Bright
Jan 13, 2026
Rosemarie Bright (Tilock)
Born November 21, 1942 in Hibbing, MN
Died January 13, 2026 at home in St. Paul, MN
Survived by her children Michele Bright, Jason Bright, Bob Bright and Angela Bright, 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and siblings Jim (Judy), Pete (Teresa), Pat (Dave), and Frankie.
Rose is preceded in death by her parents John and Mary Tilock, husband Gus, infant sister...
Robert Bocklund
Jan 12, 2026
BOCKLUND, Robert R, age 96, of White Bear Lake/Mahtomedi, MN passed
away on January 12 th , 2026. Preceded in death by his wife Janice of 74 years of
marriage, parents Russell and Pearl Bocklund, and his sister Kathleen (Robert)
Potter. Survived by his children, Kathy (Bob) Keefe, Scott (Denise) Bocklund;
grandchildren, Tina Keefe, Brian (Alison) Bocklund, Andy (Jessica) Keefe,...
Dr. John Warren Kenyon
Jan 11, 2026
Dr. John Warren Kenyon, 91 yrs, passed peacefully, January 11, 2026. John was a long-time resident of White Bear Lake, MN, and was deeply devoted to his family and community. Born in Mpls to Donald and Dorothy Kenyon in 1934, his grandfather being the founder of Kondon's Manufacturing.John attended the University of Minnesota, graduating from Dental School in 1958. He...
Lawrence Cadwell
Jan 10, 2026
Lawrence “Ole” Oliver Cadwell, age 87 of New Richmond, WI and formerly of Webster and Mahtomedi passed away on Saturday, January 10th 2026 at the St. Croix Health Center.
Ole was born on February 19th 1938 in St. Paul to parents, Lawrence and Helen (Jensen) Cadwell. He is survived by his sons Jerry (Marla) Cadwell, John (Kelly) Cadwell, daughter Marie (Richard)...
Patrick Needham
Jan 9, 2026
Patrick Michael Needham
April 30, 1940 - January 9, 2026
Patrick Needham, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, in Woodbury, Minnesota.
Patrick grew up on the East Side of Saint Paul and graduated from Harding High School in 1958. While there, he met his beloved wife Barbara Ehrle, whom he married in 1961 and spent 64 happy...
Richard "Dick" Ames Proulx
Jan 6, 2026
Richard "Dick" Ames Proulx of Stillwater, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at age 92 on January 6, 2026. Dick was preceded in death by his beloved grandson, Adam Proulx. He is survived by his devoted wife of 72 years, Marlene Proulx; his children Ric (Laurie) Proulx, Scott (Lisa) Proulx, Sandy (Dave) Hill, Jody (Guy) Wojtowicz, and John Proulx; 8 grandchildren (Corey,...
Gail N. Freese
Jan 4, 2026
Age 79, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully January 4, 2026.
Preceded in death by husband, Neil.
She will be sadly missed by sons, Wayne (Mayra) and Jason (Shannon); grandson, Spencer; 3 brothers, 2 sisters, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Memorial service Thursday, January 8, 2026, 5:00 P.M. at Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center, 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard, Stillwater with visitation one hour...
Donna Jeanne Malum
Jan 2, 2026
In Loving Memory of Donna Jeanne Malum
Donna Jeanne Malum, a dedicated educator, healthcare professional, and tireless advocate for women's rights, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on May 27, 1947, Donna spent her life committed to the service of others through her work in nutrition, education, and social justice.
A Life of Service and Professional...
Steve Ridgway
Jan 2, 2026
Age 86, of Bayport, passed away January 2, 2026
Preceded in death by son, Steve; sisters, Ann Flug and Kathy Conley.
Survived by his wife of 65 years, Sharon; children, Matthew (Julie), Sarah (Eleazar Villanueva) and Luke (Lisa Meyers); 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dan (Kit), Mark (Sandy) and Peter (Mary); many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
A celebration of Steve’s life...
Barbara Jo Heath
Jan 2, 2026
Heath, Barbara Jo WalkerAge 77, born April 14, 1948 in Decatur, IL and passed away on Jan. 2 at home surrounded by family.Barbara married the love of her life, Michael Earl Heath on February 16, 1964. Though marriage and motherhood became her reality early in life, Barbara was determined to achieve her high school diploma, which she did in 1966.In...
Joshua Taulbee
Jan 2, 2026
Joshua J. TaulbeeJosh was a loving father, accomplished musician, committed teacher, avid outdoorsman, and a bigger than life personality. We are all overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and memories.
Josh Taulbee passed away on January 2nd following a year-long battle with glioblastoma. He is survived by his two beloved sons, Max and Miles; his mother, Sylvia Beer Taulbee; his sister...
Karen Ogren
Jan 1, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Karen Ogren, age 84, of Stillwater, MN. Karen passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 1, 2026.
Karen was the beloved daughter of Irving and Angeline Lind of Bayport. She was a lifelong learner, loved to read, go for walks, play cards and was an avid...
Dian Doss
Jan 1, 2026
Dian Doss passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 79. Dian loved feeding ducks at the pond. She enjoyed planting flowers and using her gardening skills to add beauty to the world around her.
Edwin Linner
Dec 31, 2025
Edwin "Ed" William Linner Jr., 91, passed away peacefully in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, on December 31, 2025. Born on September 15, 1934, in Stillwater, to Edwin Sr. and Charlotte (Rolfer) Linner, Ed graduated from Stillwater High School in 1952 and earned his degree from Macalester College in 1956.
Ed measured his life in numbers, so it's only fitting to share...
Jeff Kubacki
Dec 30, 2025
Jeff David Kubacki, 67, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2025. Born April 24, 1958 in Syracuse, New York, Jeff was the son of Lillian Mueller Kubacki and Theodore Kubacki. He grew up in Upstate New York where he attended Skaneateles High School followed by West Point Military Academy.
Jeff built a remarkable 40-year career in information technology defined...
Blaine Dallas Haywood
Dec 29, 2025
Blaine Haywood Service - Livestream
Blaine Dallas Haywood, 74, of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away on December 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family following complications from pulmonary fibrosis.
Blaine was deeply loved and will be dearly missed by his wife of 51 years, Sheryl; his children, Russ (Kari), Dan (Laura), and Natalia (Steve); his seven grandchildren; and two grand-puppy's. His one brother,...
Dorothy Marie Biessener (Johnson)
Dec 28, 2025
Dorothy Biessener Livestream
Dorothy Marie Biessener of Mahtomedi died peacefully on December 28, 2025 at the age of 89, surrounded by her family at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in St. Paul.
Dorothy was born in St. Paul on August 13, 1936. Dorothy is survived by her three children: Steve (Paula), Rick (Vicky), Sue (Chad) Greeder, 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Dorothy was...
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