Peppin, Mary Alice 90, of Rogers, passed away on December 5. Born and raised in Fancy Gap, Virginia, Mary moved to Minnesota in 1952 to marry the love of her life, Richard. The two had met in Washington, D.C., where Mary was working for the FBI, while Richard was a US Marine Honor Guard and Korean War veteran. Mary was a loving wife and traditional stay-at-home mom who raised five children, kept a spotless home, and enjoyed cooking and entertaining. She ensured Richard had ironed shirts,...

Joseph Alfred Ladner, age 86, of Plymouth passed away December 4, 2022. Joe was born on March 10, 1936 to Josephine and Alfred Ladner in Granite Falls Minnesota. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years Gwen and his children: Sarah Maris (Jerry), Katherine Ladner, Molly (Brian) Hohrein, and grandchildren – Michael, Jack, Andrew, and Peter Maris, Anne and Nathan Guttridge, Madelyne and Sophia Hohrein. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, John Ladner, and...

Joseph Mark Andres of Corcoran passed away unexpectedly Dec. 3, 2022 at age 67.  Joe was born on May 6, 1955 in Minneapolis to Ben and Winnie, but home for Joe was and always will be Corcoran. Joe grew up with 5 brothers and 1 sister working on the family farm.  Graduated in 1973 from Buffalo High School where he played football.  He built his house in Corcoran on the family farm property in 1979, where he raised his two children, Katie and Brian. He started working at...

Bernice Lillian Welters age 95 of New Hope, passed away on December 2, 2022. Bernice is survived by children, Stephen (Deb) Welters, Kathleen (Tim) Welters-Wilder, Thomas (Kathy) Welters, Jean (Mike) Thellin, Joan Kukowski, Mary Welters, Susan (Mark) Sturm; 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband, Jerome; parents, Henry and Johanna Lange; siblings, Dorothy (Cyril) Meier, Caecilia Livingston, Elizabeth (Walbert) Stueve, Louise (Lloyd) Hagstrom,...

Jane Frances Danielson, died 12/1/22 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s dementia. She was born March 12th, 1945, the 10th of 13 children born to Anna and Anton Warzecha. Jane grew up in Opole, MN, on the family farm, and attended elementary school in a one-room schoolhouse. She learned hard work, the importance of family and she became strongly rooted in her Catholic faith at a young age. This commitment to her faith continued throughout her life. Although her childhood had many...

  Donna De Etta (Dugdale) Taschner, age 81, of St. Louis Park, died peacefully Dec. 1, 2022, surrounded by family, following a courageous battle with cancer. For Donna, it was about faith, family, friends and fun. She was an active member of Peace Presbyterian Church, she cherished any time spent with family and enjoyed special friendships with longtime neighbors, AZ snowbirds, church quilters, TOPS Club members, and her Ridgedale Y water exercise classmates. Donna was an avid sports...

Susan passed away after a brief illness on Thursday December 1, 2022. Wife of Ronald Henke and loving mother of Nathan (Ann), Margaret, and Andrew. She was a proud Nana to six grandchildren; Taylor, Cameron, Braeden, Madeline, Gabrielle, and Brinley. She is preceded in death by her parents, Reynor “Pete” and Ina Mae (Lund) Peterson and father and mother-in-law Edmund and Clara (Polzin) Henke. She is also survived by brothers David (Nancy) Peterson, Douglas (Kellie) Peterson,...

Mary Theresa Caldwell, died peacefully on November 30th, 2022, with her family by her side.   Mary T, as her lifelong friends and family referred to her, was a kind, loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend. Being a Wife & Mother and raising her four daughters to grow into strong, independent women was her greatest joy.  Mary was an incredibly hard worker. The words "just relax" were not in her vocabulary. Mom tirelessly tended to the hobby...

  Cliff was born February 4, 1931 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Steve and Clara Szczech and passed away in Annandale, Minnesota at the age of 91 years. Cliff joined the United States Navy April 1948, at the age of 17, and served on the USS Taconic during the Korean war as a Boiler Fireman until March 1952 with an honorable discharge. Cliff married Theresa Helen Stachowski January 13, 1951. They were one month short of 58 years of marriage, when Theresa passed away on December...

Karen Marie Mundahl passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 29th at the age of 74.  Karen was born on April 1st, 1948 and was raised by her loving parents Evelyn and Herbert Mans.  Karen was married to her husband, Charles Mundahl, for 53 years.  Karen and Charles were known for their many road trips in retirement and spent time traveling the country for vacations, being snowbirds in South Padre Island, or to attend 1st Infantry Division reunions which were hosted...