Featured Obituaries

Richard Dean Veien, age 84, died on January 4, 2026, in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Richard was born on February 16, 1941, in Owatonna, Minnesota, to Sigurd and Lorraine Veien. He attended the Southern School of Agriculture in Waseca, Minnesota, and later enrolled at Augsburg College in Minneapolis, where he studied from...

—mentor to many, organizer, trailblazing jurist, gifted teacher, and devoted mother and grandmother—passed away on December 24, 2025.
A retired judge, champion rider, public speaker, lecturer, business owner, and world traveler, Cara Lee lived a life defined by leadership and service. She was known for her good...

Youngquist, Carole Ann (Helgren) age 89, of New Hope, passed away on January 6, 2026 from pneumonia. She was a Radiologist Technician at MMC and Fairview Southdale Hospitals retiring at the age of 75. She was an avid painter and folk artist in rosemaling selling her wares at various art festivals throughout the Twin...

Margaret Agnes "Peg" (Robertson) Hunt. Age 92 of Lilydale, MN. Born January 2, 1934, in Warren, MN and died surrounded by her family on January 4, 2026. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Dr. Warren W. Hunt; sister Helen Graf, and brothers William Robertson, James Robertson, Joseph (Edward) Robertson,...

Eric Shogren was born on January 16, 1966 in Minneapolis, and passed away on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025. He spent his last night having dinner with his wife Olga, their children, and his mother.

He was the son of Bob Shogren, who preceded him in death, and Pat Shogren (86). He grew up in Brooklyn Center...