Nigel Albert Milbridge, 43, of Fridley, MN, passed away on April 28, 2026 of natural causes.  Nigel was born on Sept. 4, 1982 in Virginia, MN.  He grew up in Warroad, MN.  He was a good student, and participated in hockey, golf, and football.  He enjoyed hunting moose, deer, ducks, and geese.  He also raced snowmobiles on the sno-cross circuit.

                Nigel graduated from Warroad High School.  He went on to attend Augsburg College and graduated with a Physics degree.  He remained in the metro area working in the legal research field until his passing.

                Nigel is survived his Mother:  Cheryl Milbridge;  Father:  Larry (Anita) Milbridge;  Significant other:  Michelle Simpson;  Daughters:  Katarina and Mia Milbridge;  Brother:  Eric (Sara) Milbridge;  Grandmother:  Sharon Milbridge;  Uncles:  Kevin (Shullon) Strong, and Dan (Alicia) Milbridge;  Aunts:  Tracey Strong, Carrie Strong, Denise Pieroto,  and Cheryl (Matt) Seppi;  Great Aunt Sara: and numerous nieces and nephews.

                He was preceded in death by Grandparents:  Robert and Phyllis Boshey, Mary Strong, and Elden Milbridge;  Uncle:  Carl Dagen;  Aunt:  Kelly Strong; and Cousin: Dani Pieratos.

                A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Cheryl's home:  1441 Carl's Way in Tower.

                Family Services provided by Bauman’s Vermilion Funeral Home, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Tower.  To leave a remembrance on line, see www.baumanfuneralhome.com.