Obituaries
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Gregory Emil Reiland, of Eden Prairie, died unexpectedly on April 10, 2024, at the age of 71, from a sudden heart-related issue while in Naples, Florida.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dana June (Daws) Engh, who departed from us peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024. A pillar of strength and joy, Dana touched…
Orland (Orly) Harvey Maenke, age 83, of Eden Prairie, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2024, with his loving family by his side.
A celebration of life for Virginia “Ginny” Wilkening of Chaska, who passed away on Jan. 16, 2024, after a short battle with cancer, is set for Thursday, April 18, at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m., with the service to follow at 4 p.m.
We are heartbroken to share that Joleen Lillehaug Petersen passed away on March 31, 2024, due to complications from frontotemporal dementia. Joleen made a difference everywhere she went. If your…
Robert Gene Twiss, age 86, passed away on Jan. 29, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and wife, Joanne.
Jeffrey Jared Anderson, 49, of Eden Prairie, passed away on Feb. 9 while traveling in Jamaica.
Jeffrey Anderson, 49, dies in Jamaica following a diabetic coma, emphasizing the difficulties families encounter with medical crises abroad.
A public memorial service to honor three first responders who were killed in the line of duty in Burnsville will take place next week at Grace Church in Eden Prairie.…
Elaine Carol Regan (nee Sam) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, on Jan. 28, 2024, at the age of 92.
Kathleen Sarles, who died on Feb. 8, 2024, was introduced to this world 84 years ago, but we all knew and loved her as Spike.
Lt. Col. (retired) Peter Carl Lillie Jr., 58, of Navarre, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 8, 2024, after a 20-month fight with glioblastoma.
Logan David Woock, age 26, of Grand Rapids and Duluth, Minnesota, passed away Feb. 4, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Beth Beutell (Bairstow) passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of Feb. 3, 2024, at the age of 66.
Jack Weston Hanson passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 13, 2024, three weeks after his family had gathered to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Bennett Kotok, of Eden Prairie, passed away from natural causes on Jan. 21, 2024, at just 19 years old. He is survived by his loving family, including his parents Larry…
Virginia “Ginny” Wilkening of Chaska, Minnesota, passed away on Jan. 16, 2024 after a short battle with cancer.
Betty Moore Wilson of Apple Valley died peacefully on Dec. 21, 2023, of natural causes at age 99.
George E. Schell, a longtime Eden Prairie resident and educator, died at 93 on Dec. 12, 2023.
Jon Thomas Pogatchnik passed away unexpectedly at his Waconia home on Monday, Dec. 4. He was 62.