A beloved community member in the Stevens Square-Loring Heights and Loring Park neighborhoods, Robert Skafte, is being remembered today at the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis today from 4-5:30 p.m. The remembrance is open to the public.

Robert Skafte, was killed while working at the Oak Grove Grocery store on Dec. 8, 2023. Skafte was a ballet dancer, gardener, and friend to many in the community.

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Southwest Voices covered his memorial in 2023 and the outpouring of support and action immediately following his death.