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Jan
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Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Church of Saint Michael
611 S. 3rd St., Stillwater, MN 55082
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Service
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Church of Saint Michael
611 S. 3rd St., Stillwater, MN 55082
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9
Graveside service
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Saint Michael's Cemetery
865 6th Avenue North, Bayport, MN 55003
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Margaret Trent Obituary
Margaret Rose Trent, age 95, of Stillwater, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Oak Park Senior Living. She is survived by her sons, John (Linda), Richard (Donna), and David (Kay); grandchildren, Matthew, Melissa, Andrew, Sara, Laura, and Jason; several great-grandchildren; and her brother, Leonard Gunderson. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Earl; parents, William and Claire Gunderson; grandson, Lucas; and several siblings. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, January 9, 2026 with visitation one hour prior to the Mass all at the Church of Saint Michael, 611 S. Third St., Stillwater, MN. Burial will be at Saint Michael's Cemetery in Bayport. Memorials are preferred to the church.
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Upcoming Events
Jan
9
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Church of Saint Michael
611 S. 3rd St., Stillwater, MN 55082
Send FlowersJan
9
Service
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Church of Saint Michael
611 S. 3rd St., Stillwater, MN 55082
Send FlowersJan
9
Graveside service
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Saint Michael's Cemetery
865 6th Avenue North, Bayport, MN 55003
Send FlowersServices provided by
Simonet Funeral HomeOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.