Valerie Lynn Milinkovich, aged 58, passed away at her home on April 6th, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. 

Valerie was preceded in death by her father, Eric Skoog.  She is survived by her husband Dean, mother Marjorie Jury, stepfather Richard Jury, siblings David (Lori) Skoog, Mark (Elizabeth) Skoog, Julie (Curt) Jarmoluk, Jon Skoog, Shelly (John) Heinen and Joel (Heidi) Skoog and many nieces, nephews, friends and her beloved dog, Callie.

Valerie was a long-time employee at the Robbinsdale Area School District.  She loved cooking, reading, animals, her flower garden and spending time with family.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the ASPCA or Animal Humane Society.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Thursday, May 29th at 2 PM at the 21st Century Bank Event Center, 12716 Main Street, Rogers, MN  55374.