Obituaries

Gaye Ellen McDonough Larson, 83, of St. Paul, passed away March 30, 2026. She was born Nov. 2, 1942, in Wabasha, MN, and raised in Nelson, WI. She graduated from Durand High School, where she was senior class president and a member of the cheerleading squad. While in high school, she met her future husband, Daniel, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage....

Age 84, of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, died April 11, 2026. Perry was born to Jack Gerald and Margaret Ruth (Logan) Forster in Regina, Saskatchewan, on May 21, 1941. Perry graduated from Kelvin High School and United College of Manitoba in Winnipeg. While doing his master's degree at the University of Minnesota, a blind date with Lynne Maher led to a 61-year...

Mary (Hague) Gates of Roseville and St. Anthony Village MN, passed away March 7, 2026. Preceded in death by husband, Clyde, parents, and brother, David. Mary is survived by her four children: Scott (Ingeborg), Dan, Elisabeth Reif (Bob), and Tim (Brenda); grandchildren: Carly DeLeu (Brad), Rachel Gates-Vickery (Ahmed), Doug (Lindie), Kelsey, Lauren Assyia...

Hatch, Lieselotte Katharina (Lilo), née Dubourdieu, age 91, of Friendship Village Bloomington, passed away April 17, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Survived by son David (Joe) and stepdaughter Holly (John). Preceded in death by beloved husband Henry (Hank) Hatch, in 2022.
Lilo was born in 1934 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Her childhood was shaped by war....

Passed on February 4, 2026. Our dad was always there for us. He was devoted to our mother for 63 years of marriage. He was a nature lover with a talent for landscaping. Dad loved to hunt and fish, but also was an avid animal enthusiast and expert and loved to travel to Alaska. He could identify the make and model of any given antique car given a photo. Dad was...

Passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 82 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Celebration of Life will be 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Friday, April 24, 2026 at Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, 324 2nd Avenue South Sauk Rapids, MN. Guest Book available at: www.williamsdingmann.com

Age 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on Monday, March 30, 2026 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Lois was born on July 4, 1939 in rural Glencoe, Minnesota to Erich and Anna (Witte) Koester. She was baptized on July 23, 1939 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Helen Township and confirmed at First Ev. Lutheran Church in Glencoe in 1953....

84, of Coon Rapids, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, after fighting through many health challenges.
Preceded in death by husband (Larry); parents; brother, Bob. Survived by kids, Kevin Gilbertson (Liz) and Keri Krumm (Scott); grandchildren, Chelsea (Jeff), Dalton, Austin, Alexa, Andrea; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Barb (Dave), Marge (Will), Pat;...

Age 84, of Richfield. Survived by daughters, Cindy (Bob) Simon and Sharon (Bob) Sable; grandchildren, Gretchen, Chloe (David) Ingram and Spencer Simon (Emma Pederson), Olivia (Tony) Wright and Amelia Sable (fiancé, Bethani Goodrum); great-grandchildren, Wesley and Addison Ingram, Taylor, Lexi and Kyle Timmons; sisters, Ann Timmer and Jane (Lee) Svatos;...

Ann Marie (Nygard) Olson, 91, of Roseville, MN, passed away on March 17, 2026.
Born August 23, 1934, in St. Paul, she was raised in Hudson, WI, by her mother, Blanche (Hansen) Nygard, after the early death of her father, Sidney Nygard. She graduated from Hudson High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls as did her mother and aunt.
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Memorial Service for Robert Gordon Gerber (Bob) will be held at Valley of Peace Lutheran Church in Golden Valley at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 25, 2026, with a luncheon to follow. Bob died peacefully on March 10, 2026, at his winter home in Arizona. Bob was born November 7, 1936, to Walter and Helen (Gordon) Gerber in Minneapolis, the second of eleven...