Local Obituaries
Melba Schroeder
Feb 21, 2006
Melba Ann Schroeder died February 24, 2006 after a series of health complications. Born in Stillwater, Minnesota in 1924, attended Stillwater Schools and graduated from Macalester College in 1945. Preceded by parents John H. and Olga, and sister Mary Mac Donald. Survived by nieces and nephews. Melba taught school in the Stillwater School District, retiring in 1986. She was a...
Lois M. Stone
Feb 18, 2006
Preceded in death by parents, Herman F. and Alma H. (Schrank) Lange husband Maynard R. Stone, brother Harry, sister Ella. Survived by twin sister Eva LeClaire, sons David and Gary (Janet), daughters Nancy, Mary Franco, and Carol (Kevin) Schmidt. Service Information
Ellery Anders
Feb 15, 2006
Preceded in death by parents Walter and Mary, four brothers Ansel, Elmer, Alden, and Bertyl. Survived by loving wife Lorraine; daughters Nancy (Russ), Bonnie (Glyn); son Mitch; eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren; brother Vernon; sister Vivian; special friend and caregiver Ken Weiss. Ellery was awarded the purple heart in World War II. Service Information
Audrey B. Mccoy (Nee Bye)
Feb 9, 2006
Preceded in death by her devoted husband Charles of 45 years. She is survived by children, Vernon C. (Cheryl), Faustine (Dave) Condiff, Shawn and Thomas; grandchildren, Benjamin, Kelli, Samantha, Nicholas, Zachary, Alexander and Jaclyn; brothers Galen & Marlo (Ruth); sisters Goldie Helmer, Ferris (Alfred) Landaal, & Kay (Dick) Thom; many nieces, nephews and friends. Service Information
Lyle W. Hudson
Feb 5, 2006
Preceded in death by wife Anna Marie; sister Betty Skramstad; brother Tom. Survived by brothers Bert (Louise), Phil (Barbara); sister Barbara (Bill); many nieces and nephews. Service Information
Elaine D. Ness
Feb 2, 2006
Family and friends will gather at the cemetery for graveside services. Service Information
John W. Foley
Jan 29, 2006
Preceded in death by parents Leo and Minnie; sister Jeanette; brothers James and Bill. Survived by sisters Jule, Phyllis Maitrejean, Helen Jorgenson, Susan (Roger) Gramenz; brother David (Marlys); 14 nieces and nephews, cousins and friends; special friends Cleo Hansen and Shannon Koening. John was a retiree of 39 years from Andersen Corp and was also a member of the Quarter...
Vera I. Bell
Jan 27, 2006
Preceded in death parents George and Selma Metcalf, husband Robert; brother Lawrence and grand daughter Lori. Survived by her children Sandra, Kevin (Patty), Gayle (Garfield); five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren and six great grandchildren. 3 brothers and 3 sisters; many nieces, nephews and friend. Service Information
Beverly M. Oswald
Jan 17, 2006
Preceded in death by son Kenneth; daughter Diana; longtime companion Henry. Survived by loving family Allen (Mary), Sharon, Nancy, Robert (Trina), Dan (Barb), Janet (John), Larry, Mike (Nan), Peggy (Don), Jody (Randy), Chuck (Janet), Tom (Joy) and Sharon; 35 grandkids and 34 great grandkids. Service Information
Mary Ann Thomas-Chadwick-Dickmeyer-Todnem
Jan 6, 2006
Preceded in death by parents Margaret A. (Roberts) and William R. Thomas; sisters Ruby, Effie, Lily, Bessie, Alice, Evelyn and twin sister Martha; brothers Walter, David and Harvey; an infant son; daughter Alice Ann Hotchkiss; husbands William D. Chadwick, I, Harold A. Dickmeyer and Louis Todnem. Survived by sister Anna L. Tomas; daughter Barbara Kelley (Gene); and son William D....
Earl G. Trent
Jan 4, 2006
Preceded in death by grandson Lucas Trent, Parents William and Rose, Brother Gerald and Sister Marcella. Survived by wife Margaret of 54 years. Sons John (Linda), Richard (Donna), and David (Kay). 6 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Many nieces nephews and friends. Service Information
Anna Hoffman
Jan 2, 2006
Anna Hoffman died January 2, 2006 in Stillwater at the Good Samaritan. Born August 3, 1904 in Wadena, MN. Sister of the late Theresia Lohmer. She worked with the Indians in Montana. She was also employed at the White Pine Inn and was head cook at the Lowell Inn for 25 years. She is survived by many nieces and nephews;...
Robert "Bob" Stellmach
Dec 31, 2005
Grateful for support, concern and prayers of family and friends. He is survived by wife, Mary Ann; children, Nancy (Bennett) Louwagie, Bob (Cheryl), Greg (Renee), Jeff (Andrea); 7 grandchildren; 3 sisters and 1 brother. Service Information
Hall Packard
Dec 29, 2005
Survived by loving wife of 57 years Ahmay. Children Scott (Candice) Packard Richard ( Darlene) Packard. Grandchildren Katherin and Emily Packard, Benjamin Hall Packard. Hall was an Alumni member of Beta Theta Pi, Dennison University Ohio. After college he served in World War II. He enjoyed a 20 year career with the real estate division of general motors in Detroit...
Kathleen "Kay" Tuenge
Dec 24, 2005
Preceded in death by husband Warren; parents Joseph and Margaret; brothers and sisters Bernard, Teresa, Dorothy, Frances, Marguerite, Merrill, Wilfred, Adeline, and Mark. Survived by sons Mark and Zane (Kathy); daughter Rochelle (Tom) Nordstrom; grandchildren Tucker (Tia), Punche, Marnie, Kelsie, Ryan, Chad, Andy and Ali; great granddaughter Ava; many nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Kay was a member of...
William Abel
Dec 19, 2005
Preceded in death by parents Ida and Wallace, sister Joan McDonald. Survived by loving wife Sue, and twin daughters he so adored Mindy and Melissa Abel. Sister Delores (John) McGuire, Mother In-law Pat Johnson, many nieces, nephews and loving friends. Bill was an avid golfer who loved all sports, Vegas and especially a good Cuban cigar. Service Information