Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death.
Please email obits@swpub.com or call 952-345-6882 to place an obituary.
Duane Alvin Auseth, aka "dog whisperer," age 70, of Eden Prairie, passed away on Wednesday, July 22 peacefully with family.
Roger Delbert Zemaitis, of New Prague, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the age of 75.
Fredrick Leon Taylor, age 86, of Chaska, died suddenly on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at his home.
Betsy Louise Hintz, age 63, of Buffalo, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020.
Robert “Bob” Miller, age 78, passed away on Monday July 27, 2020, in Fort Worth, TX, from complications due to Parkinson’s Disease.
Dennis A. Gerold, age 93, died peacefully on Thursday, July 30 at Mala Strana Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Edwin "Ed" Frederic Ranzau, Jr., age 71, of Pine Island, MN, formerly of Shakopee, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, with family at his side.
Kathryn Jean Oldfather, age 76, of Shakopee, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at her home.
Darwin Edward Gilbertson, known to all as Gil, age 97, of Shakopee, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee.
Joseph (Joe) R. Zirbes, age 91, died Thursday, July 16, 2020, in Pompano Beach, FL of Covid-19.
Tony Peter Schuler, age 49, of Chaska, died peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2020, surrounded by his loving family at his home. Tony fought a strong fight for his family after being diagnosed with a glioblastoma brain tumor on September 9, 2017.
Richard R. Allison, age 82, of Shakopee, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Castle Ridge Care Center in Eden Prairie.
Dellie Breeggemann, age 85, of Jordan, passed Friday, March 27, 2020.
John Joseph Schmitt, age 82, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital, Shakopee.
Sylvester John Wacker, age 92, passed away peacefully March 19th, 2020 at Mala Strana Nursing Home in New Prague.
Don Andersen, of Outing, MN (formerly of Prior Lake) passed away peacefully at his home on June 21, 2020 at the age of 91.
Al Gigstad, age 81, a longtime resident of Prior Lake, passed away in his home on Monday, July 27, 2020.
George F. Muenchow, age 92, of Shakopee,, passed away peacefully under the compassionate and dignified care of the staff at Friendship Manor of Shakopee on July 27, 2020.
Marilyn Marie Zinnel, age 88, died peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Friendship Manor in Shakopee, where she resided since June, 2019.
Audrey Ann Cronick, age 81, of Chanhassen passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.
Gary Robert Schultz, age 66, of Chanhassen, died peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Auburn Manor Care Center, Chaska.
Mary Kay (Whipple) Bertas, age 80, of Chaska, died on Monday, July 20, 2020 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.
Ron Jabs, a lifelong resident of Jordan, passed away July 21, 2020, at the age of 68.
Curtis Frank Stern, age 92, of Shakopee, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at the Minneapolis VA Hospital.
"When the road was smooth or the path was rough, we had each other, that was enough." Bill died peacefully at his home on July 16, at the age of 84.
William J. “Bill” Jirik, age 81, of New Prague, died peacefully after a long battle with heart disease on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Mala Strana Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Janet Kay (Jacobson) Cray, age 61, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Methodist hospital in St. Louis Park. Janet was born on April 12, 1959.
Joyce Elaine DeJoy, age 79, of Prior Lake, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2020.
Charles A. Rehbein "Chaz", age 48, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Chaska on December 24, 2019.
Alton J. Larson, resident of McKenna Crossing, Prior Lake, formerly of Moorhead and Averill, MN, passed away on July 16 after courageously battling Parkinson’s Disease for many years.
Steve Evangelista, age 63, of Chanhassen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4 after an extended, courageous battle with cancer.
Genevieve L. (Jeurissen) Kohman, age 89 of Chanhassen, died June 28, 2020, born April 18, 1931.
Mary Ellen Goetz, age 84, of Shakopee, died Monday, July 13, 2020, at her home.
Brett Richard Grosklags, age 60, of Burnsville, passed unexpectedly on Friday, July 10, 2020, at his home.
Karen Klingberg Busselman, age 72, of Prior Lake, died peacefully at her home on July 11, 2020, surrounded by her beloved family.
Linda Nelson Fleming, age 77 of Dundas, MN, and formerly of Shakopee, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2020 at Martin Luther Care Center in Bloomington. Linda was born on April 9, 1943 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Lee and Verna (Gniffke) Nelson.
Lenore Cecelia Beno, age 85, formerly of Prior Lake, Minnesota passed away on July 8, 2020.
Timmy Ray Randklev, age 65, of Chaska, died peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis.
Pamela Renee Olson, age 64, of Shakopee, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at her residence. A Celebration of her Life is pending at this time.
Roman Hertaus, age 80, of Prior Lake, passed unexpectedly on March 25, 2020.
Michael Wayne Jochim, age 56, of Prior Lake, passed unexpectedly on April 9, 2020.
Rita Allmann, age 94, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, July 6, 2020, at her home in Jordan.
Jennifer Beth (Spetz) Eckers, "Jenn", age 51, of Shakopee, passed away on April 6, 2020.
David John Ploof, age 60, of Chaska, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020.
James was born on October 14, 1946 in Springfield the son of Wilfred and Emilie (Galloway) Landkammer. He was the fourth of 12 children. He grew up on various farms around Lamberton and Winthrop. Jim was a graduate of Winthrop High School and attended college at Mankato State. He served in t…
Pete Antonsen, age 87, of Prior Lake, passed peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at New Perspective Senior Living, in Prior Lake.
Dan J. Peters, age 52, of Minneapolis, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 in Minneapolis.
Lori Ann Borak, age 57, of Chaska, daughter of Charles and Connie Borak, earned her wings on July 7, 2020 after a brief struggle with cancer.
William (Bill) Green, age 61, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on July 2, 2020.
