All Obituaries

Darleen “Dolly” (Ackert) Ward of Inver Grove Heights peacefully passed away holding her husband’s hand on January 12, 2021 at the age of 71. She courageously battled ovarian cancer for 4.5 years with the same determination and dedication she put toward everything in her life. Her beloved husband of 45 years, Doug, will forever miss his best friend. She is also survived by her son, Daniel (Stephanie) Ward and their two sons, Tatum and Turner as well as her daughter Dana Jo...

Age 49 Of Burnsville, MN   Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.  His wishes were to be cremated.  Services will be held at a later date in Laurel, Montana. John was born on March 10, 1971 in Mounds View, MN to parents, Dollie M. Trainer and John B. Simpson.  He worked at the Burlington Northern Railroad, Costco and Kwik Trip and enjoyed all his various jobs.  He was taken from our lives too soon and will be missed by us all. He was so giving of...

Sherry Lee Cesarek, age 68, of Crystal, MN, died Monday, January 4, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Sherry was born to Donald and Dorothy Johnson on April 7, 1952, in Alexandria, MN She and her twin sister, Merry, were 2nd and 3rd of six children. After attending elementary and secondary school in MN and TX, Sherry graduated from Rosemount High School in 1970. In 1971 Sherry married Greg Cesarek in Apple Valley, MN. Over the course of their 32 year marriage, Sherry and Greg had three...

James Allen Sigsworth, age 74 of Amery, WI passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery, WI after a short battle of COVID-19. Jim was born on January 26, 1946 at home to Lawrence Sigsworth and Mary (McKnite) Sigsworth.  Jim was the 4th child of eight.  He grew up in Amery, WI and attended Pleasant View and Volga Grade School and Amery High School.   In June of 1967, he entered the Army.  He completed basic training at...

Bradley "Brad" Ebel, age 68 of Mankato, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN due to COVID 19 complications. Brad was born in Mankato, MN on August 18, 1952. Graduated from Mankato West high school then went on to a Vocational degree from South Central Minnesota. He received an honorable military discharge in 1978. Brad retired from his job at Carlson Craft in 2018 from their materials transportation team. Brad enjoyed working with...

Private family services will take place.         Arrangements entrusted to SUMMIT Funeral & Cremation

Romayne Cullen, age 90, of Fridley, MN died Friday, January 1, 2021 at White Pine Assisted Living and Memory Care.  Romayne was born to Olof and Julia Stafney on October 31, 1930 in Hendrum, MN.  She was the 5th of 5 children.  She graduated from Perley High School in 1948. She then moved to Fargo, ND where she worked at the telephone company for a few years then St. Lukes Hospital for nearly 40 years.       In 1950, she and Lloyd...

Greg Stewart, 70, died December 27th at home in Inver Grove Heights. Survived by wife Margarita Romo, son Erik Stewart, daughter Krista (Taylor) Germain, son Jose Carrera, son Alejandro Carrera with Asja Karic, and grandchildren Kate, Evan, and Andre. A celebration of his life will be held in  the summer of 2021.     Arrangements entrusted to SUMMIT Funeral & Cremation

Santos Hector Vargas Alarcon, age 56 of St. Paul, MN passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020.     Arrangements entrusted to SUMMIT Funeral & Cremation, Inver Grove Heights, MN

Yvonne M. Olund, age 69, of Lakeville, MN passed away Wednesday December 23, 2020.    Arrnangements are pending.    Arrangements entrusted to SUMMIT Funeral & Cremation, Inver Grove Heights