Dianne Vlasak Cochrane, age 65, daughter of Don “Froggy” and Donna Vlasak, passed
away on June 21 at her home in Wheatridge, Colorado, of a massive heart attack. Private
funeral was held on July 17 at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery.
Kevin Joseph Doherty, age 73, of Montgomery, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at his home in Montgomery.
Julia “Julie” Mary Washa died peacefully under the care of the staff at the Mankato Mayo Hospital on July 16, 2026.
Jeremiah "Jerry" Francis Keohen IV, age 64 of Montgomery, died at his home on July 12, 2026.
Gerald "Jerry" A. Ademmer, age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
Jerry was born on June 16, 1936, in Heidelberg, Minnesota, to Frank and Ella (Prochaska) Ademmer. He grew up on the family farm in Heidelberg, where he learned the values of hard work, dedication, and the importance of family. He attended school in Montgomery, Minnesota.
Grace Marie Kukacka, 79, of Montgomery, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 3, 2026, at Mercy Hospital Unity Campus in Fridley.
Lucille Marie Nickolay, age 103, of New Prague, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026.
Lucille was born on December 2, 1922, in New Prague, to John F. and Bessie Bazil Nickolay. The oldest of ten children, she grew up during the Great Depression and learned early the importance of hard work, responsibility, and caring for others. She attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School for eight years and graduated as salutatorian of New Prague High School in 1940.
Marilyn J. Campbell, age 96, of Montgomery, died on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Traditions of Montgomery.
Marilyn was born on February 25, 1930, she was the daughter of Tracy and Beatrice (May) Chase in Minneapolis. She attended high school in Anoka and continued her education at Anoka Vocational School where she received her LPN license in 1969. In 1985, she received her RN license from Anoka Ramsey College. She practiced for over 30 years in the nursing field.
David "Dave" Edward Johnston, age 59, of Montgomery, Minnesota, was called home on June 7, 2026, following a tragic accident while doing something he loved—riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
David Edward Johnston, age 59, lifelong resident of Montgomery, died unexpectedly as a result of a motorcycle accident on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.
William John “Bill” Russ, age 83, of Montgomery, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7, 2026, with his loving wife and daughter by his side.
Mary Jean Turek, age 76, of Lonsdale, passed away on June 3, 2026, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
David "Dave" Thomas Soukup, age 75, of Montgomery, died surrounded by his family on the evening of Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato following a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Richard “Moose” “Dick” David, 85 of Bloomington, Minnesota, passed away at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN on April 20, 2026. We will celebrate Richard’s life at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Avenue South, Edina, MN, 55435 on Friday, May 29, from 6-8 p.m.
Carl Edward Carlson, age 88, was born on December 11, 1937, to Emery Carlson and Veronica Becker. He passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026. Carl was born in Willmar, Minnesota, and grew up in Montgomery, Minnesota.
He attended college at Saint John’s University and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s in business.