Local Obituaries
Ruth Ella Mckean
Apr 11, 2017
McKean, Ruth Ella McKean, age 94, of Stillwater, MN,died on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at The Gables at Boutwell’s Landing. Ruth was born on April 18, 1922 in Petersburg, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grant and her son, Tom. She is survived by her nephews, Dennis, Douglas, and Brian. Private family services will be held at...
Virginia Weckwerth
Apr 10, 2017
Virginia "Tootie" Weckwerth, age 93 of Stillwater. Survived by her nephews; Vince (Bev), Scott, and Dave (Jill); Grand-nephew and niece Mike and Christine. Tootie was a lifetime resident of Stillwater and a Life-long Twins fan. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., on Friday, April 21, 2017 with...
Malcolm "Mac" H. Faust
Apr 8, 2017
Age 86, St. Paul, MN and Houlton, WI. Passed away April 8, 2017. Devoted husband, father and grandfather. Preceded in death recently by his wife of 62 and ½ years, Helen T. Faust (née Walsh). Also, parents, Herbert and Mildred Faust; brother, Dick; sister, Pat (Terry) Reilly; sister-in-law, Phyllis; brother-in-law, Ray (Jane) Walsh; and many close relatives and friends. Survived...
Elizabeth Ann "Bette" Conners (Nee Schoenecker)
Mar 28, 2017
Nothing was more important to Bette than her faith and her family. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Born on February 8, 1927 to Herb and Louise Schoenecker, Bette was one of 15 children. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on March 28, 2017 in Stillwater, Minnesota. She is preceded in death by her...
Loann M Johnson
Mar 26, 2017
LoAnn M Johnson, age 64 of Stillwater, passed away March 26, 2017 surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. LoAnn spent 31 years as an employee of District 834 working at Stillwater Area High School where she was a dedicated Pony fan, devoting much of her time to Pony athletics. She was also a supporter of...
Shirley Jean Raduenz
Mar 21, 2017
Shirley Jean Raduenz, age 91 of Stillwater, passed away on March 21, 2017. Shirley was preceded in death by loving husband of 58 years, Ted; parents, George & Bertha; and sisters, Helen and Lois. She is survived by her children, Jackie Peterson of Stillwater, and Steven (Debra) of Rochester; grandchildren, Sarah (Joshua) Arnold, Antonia (Dusty) Hageman, Joseph Raduenz, and Allison...
Donna Mae Fullerton
Mar 17, 2017
Donna Mae Wieland, passed away suddenly on Friday March 17th, 2017 in her home at Oak Park Senior Living. She is survived by her six children Gary, Debbie (Terry, Kassie) Michael (Kim-Mindy Tonya, Shandi, Teresia) Krista (Nicholas, Heather, Taryn) Terry (Lisa-Andrew, Joshua, Jacob) Brian (Kristi-Allison,Brea, Brady, Alex) Siblings Rosella Darleen(Roger) Tom(Darlene) David Donald(Cindy) Many grandchildren great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren She...
Janet Lee Kurth
Mar 13, 2017
Janet Lee Kurth Age 83 of Stillwater, MN Passed away March 13, 2017 Janet was born on July 13, 1933 in Olive Hill, Kentucky. She attended Morehead State College in Kentucky and graduated from Norton’s School of Nursing in Louisville, Kentucky. Janet worked as an RN for 40 years in many different settings. One of these settings was as a...
Walter "Red" Baker
Mar 5, 2017
Walter “Red” Baker, age 91, of Stillwater, died Sunday, March 5, at the Good Samaritan Center in Stillwater. Walter served his country as a Seabee during WWII in the Philippines, and in combat during the Korean Conflict on the USS McGinty, off the coast of Korea. He worked as a meat cutter at Swanson’s in Worthington and later at Ralph’s...
Judith Ione Langford (Nee Quinn)
Mar 2, 2017
Judith Ione Quinn Langford (Judy) passed away March 2, 2017 in Bradenton, Florida at 72 years of age. It was determined that the cause of death was vascular dementia, which is a slow, progressive disease; very difficult to diagnose until its’ later stages. Summing up life is an awesome responsibility. Its’ especially challenging with someone like Judy! “Never really grew...
Rose Delima Alcorn
Feb 27, 2017
Rose Alcorn Age 96 Passed away February 27, 2017 Rose was born December 9, 1920. She is preceded in death by husband, Charles M. Alcorn; and siblings, Cedric Goiffon, Bernadette Anderson, Mark Goiffon, and Anne Thein. Rose is survived by her children, Allan (Ann Marie) Alcorn, Jane Alcorn Holtan, Judy (John) Tripp, and Bruce (Linda) Alcorn; grandchildren, Katie and Becca...
Shirley Jane Fennern
Feb 20, 2017
Fennern, Shirley Loving Mom & Grandma Age 84 of Bayport Passed away on February 20, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Stillwater, MN. Shirley is survived by her children, Susan, Benjie (Tami), and Mike (Chris); grandchildren, Brooke, Mikayla, Sophia, and Hannah; brothers, Gerry, Gene, and Mike Kieper; and many other loving relatives. She is preceded in death by her...
Judy (Nee Pechmann) Eldredge
Feb 18, 2017
Judy Eldredge (nee Pechmann), age 72, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her home. Judy is survived by her grandchildren, Nathan, Teanna, Kenyatta, and Corey; great-granddaughter, Londyn; sister, Marie (Richard) Gorton; brother, Chuck (Anne) Pechmann; many relatives, friends and her cat, Girlie-man. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Rita Martinucci
Feb 5, 2017
Martinucci, Rita Age 89 of Stillwater Died Sunday, February 5, 2017. Rita was an Office Manager for the Town and Country Club in St. Paul. Survived by son, David; daughters, Judy (Dell) and Katie (Butch); grandsons, Louis, Mario, Colin (Liz), Nicholas (Heather); great-grandson, Kevin; nieces and nephews, Merrylynn (Jeff), Julie (Reid), and Glenn. Preceded in death by her husband, Arthur....
Josephine Abbott Kiel
Feb 4, 2017
Age 88, of Stillwater passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater. Josephine was a 63 year resident of Stillwater, lifelong parishioner of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and faithful volunteer with many community organizations. She is survived by her children; Ellie Larson, Ronald (Joy) Kiel Jr., Denny (Barbara Most)...
D. James "Jim" San Cartier
Jan 21, 2017
D. James “Jim” San Cartier, age 88, of Stillwater,died Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Lakeview Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Shirley; children, Suzette ( Robert) Collis, Joleen Pederson (Gerard Meyer), Jean (James) Brost, James (Mary) San Cartier, Robert San Cartier (Brenda Foley); 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Yvonne (Ronald) Sparrow. Mass of Christian Burial...
Helen V. "Beans" Carlson
Jan 20, 2017
Helen V. "Beans" Carlson, age 96 of Bayport, Minnesota, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother passed away January 20, 2017. Preceded in death by husband Donald. Survived by sons, Donnie (Lucy), Jeff (Daniele); grandchildren, Lynn (Greg), Scott (Melissa), Taya (Brent), Cassie (Brent) and Bjorn; great-grandchildren, Taylor, Hailey, Ian, Justin and Josie. A special thanks to Lakeview Hospice, the wonderful staff at...
Helen Marie Wallner Capistrant
Jan 17, 2017
Helen Marie Wallner Capistrant Of Stillwater Passed away peacefully on January 17 at Boutwell’s Landing. Beloved mother of John (Dorothy) Wallner and Mary Anne (David) Alhadeff. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Jack Wallner, and husband of 10 years Stanley Capistrant. Helen devoted her life to family and friends and will be great missed by sister-in...
Kathleen Jane Slaten
Jan 11, 2017
Kathleen “Kay” Jane Slaten Age 99 of Stillwater, MN Passed away January 11, 2017, eleven days shy of her 100th birthday. Kay was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh. She is survived by her children, Lynn (Mike) Plaster, Kraig (Maureen) Blodgett, Bruce Blodgett, Kerry Blodgett, and Vaughn “Buck” (Melinda) Blodgett; many grandchildren; step-children, Don (Tide Ramel) Slaten, and Kathy...