Obituaries
Marvin Henry Wendland
Mar 31, 2018
Marvin Wendland (86) of Springfield, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at St John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Marvin Henry Wendland was born November 14, 1931 in Albin Township, Brown County to Henry and Goldia (Maha) Wendland. At the age of 3, he moved with his family to the farm near Dotson, MN. He attended Dotson County School through...
Marilyn Ann Arduser
Mar 27, 2018
Marilyn Ann Arduser was born December 29, 1930 to Herbert and Anna (Wilness) Nelson in Madelia. She graduated from Madelia High School in 1948 and attended the University of Minnesota School of Business. Marilyn was united in marriage Oct 1,1949 to Lenard S. Arduser at the Faith Lutheran Church Madelia. Marilyn farmed alongside her husband in rural Madelia until...
Donald Duke Cook
Mar 20, 2018
Donald "Duke" Cook was born on August 31, 1928 in Mulligan Township, Brown County, MN to George and Barbara (Nowak) Cook. He attended country school in Mulligan Township. He lived his entire life on the family farm except when he joined the U.S. Marine Corp from 1953-1956. He was in at the time of the Korean War, but never...
Alfred 'Al' Johnson
Mar 20, 2018
Alfred Al Johnson, age 72, of Mt. Lake passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 after an 8 month battle with Esophageal cancer. Funeral services will be 2pm, Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mt. Lake with Rev. Rick Bremseth officiating. Visitation will be 4-8pm Friday at Sturm Funeral Home in Mt. Lake...
Rosemary B. Riederer
Mar 16, 2018
Rosemary B. Riederer was born on August 13, 1940 in New Ulm, MN to Joseph & Victoria (Leonhard) Riederer. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Sleepy Eye, graduating in 1958. Rosemary worked at the Sanitary Meat Market from 1959 to 1970. She worked at Broich's Piggly Wiggly in 1970 and later retired from Schutz Family Foods in 2003....
Steven Anthony Roiger
Mar 15, 2018
Steven Anthony Roiger was born October 14, 1949, in New Ulm, MN to Roman and Marjorie (Fiedler) Roiger. Steve graduated from Springfield High School then enlisted with the U.S. Army on August 21, 1969. His basic training was in South Carolina and Alabama before serving two tours of duty during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged on March...
Lenora Anna Tuberg
Mar 13, 2018
Lenora Anna (Zellmer) Tuberg was born on Feb 16,1925 to Robert and Anna (Raddatz) Zellmer in Pleasant Mound Township, Blue Earth County, MN. She was the eighth of nine children. Lenora was Baptized and Confirmed at Trinty Lutheran Church, Lewisville, MN. She attended Parochial Lutheran school and Truman Public school. She met her husband, Claude Tuberg at the annual...
Norbert William Johnson
Mar 13, 2018
Norbert William Johnson was born on March 23, 1934 to Arnold and Anna (Zamzow) Johnson in Sundown Township, rural Springfield, MN. He served in the US Army from 1954-1956 and returned to Sundown Township to farm and did custom corn shelling and custom combining. Norbert also maintained the township roads until retiring in 2004. On June 29, 1958, Norbert...
Mary B. Steffl
Mar 13, 2018
Mary Barbara Steffl was born on September 17, 1921 in Colbette Luxembourg, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Mangen. Her family came to America when she was 7 years old. Mary's childhood was spent on a farm north of Sleepy Eye. She attended District 22 Country School and St. Mary's Catholic School. She married Louis Steffl on April...
Albert H. Schewe
Mar 12, 2018
Albert Harold Schewe was born on September 12, 1929 in Fairfax, MN. He grew up and graduated form Sleepy Eye Public High School. He married Lois Berkner on October 4, 1950 at EUB Parsonage in Sleepy Eye. After marriage they farmed South of Sleepy Eye for a few years. They then moved North of Sleepy Eye and continued to...
Fidelis Steinke
Mar 11, 2018
Fidelis Marie Steinke was born on August 27, 1931 in Vail Township, Redwood County, the daughter of Jacob and Alma (Huber) Seifert. She graduated from St. Anne's Catholic School in Wabasso, MN and attended Mankato College. She was united in marriage to Wilfred "Bill" Steinke on September 11, 1965 at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield, MN. Fidelis worked...
June A. Grundmeyer
Mar 11, 2018
June was born on June 24, 1929 in Gales Township, Redwood County, MN the daughter of Elmer and Hilda (Kohlhof) Miller. She graduated from Milroy Public High School in 1947. June extended her education to obtain a teaching certificate from Normal School in Lamberton, Minnesota. She taught at a country school for several years near Sleepy Eye, then married...
James J. Broich
Mar 11, 2018
James J. Broich age 90, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on March 11, 2018, at the Countryside apartments in Sleepy Eye. James John "Jim" Broich was born on July 29,1927 in Adrian MN to John and Mary (Kaschmitter) Broich. He moved to Sleepy Eye in 1937 and worked at his father's grocery store while attending St. Mary's school. In...
Merle W Schueler
Mar 7, 2018
Merle Waldemar Schueler was born on July 9, 1936 in Sleepy Eye, MN to Waldemar and Florence (Marks) Schueler. He farmed in Prairieville Township for 47 years. Merle worked at Del Monte for 50 years as a seasonal employee. He married Elaine Cecilia Sellner on November 7, 1960 at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth. He was...
Estella Wilma Dorothy Andersen
Mar 6, 2018
Estella entered into her eternal rest on March 6, 2018 (on her 90th Birthday) at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. A celebration of Life Service for Estella Andersen, of St. James and formerly of rural Ormsby, will be Friday, March 16 at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Visitation will be at 11:00 a.m. with a...
Lynn M. Sweeney
Mar 5, 2018
Lynn Mary (Schroeder) Sweeney, age 60 passed away on March 5, 2018 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls SD after a quick, but brave, strong battle with cancer. Lynn was the daughter of James and JoAnn (Kunze) Schroeder of Sleepy Eye, MN. She graduated from Sleepy Eye Public High School in 1975. She worked at the City...
Lorna Helen Pahl
Mar 4, 2018
Lorna Helen Urban was born on August 22, 1929 to Albert and Ernestina (Kietzer) Urban in Pleasant Mound Township, MN. She married Duane Pahl on May 2, 1948 and resided in rural Truman where they raised five children. The couple was blessed with 62 years of marriage before Duane's passing in 2010. Lorna was a wonderful cook, gardener, farmer,...
Roseadelle "Del" Marie Koch
Mar 3, 2018
Rose Adelle Del Koch passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Cottagewood Senior Community in Mankato. Rose Adelle Marie Martin was the daughter of Myrtle (Jensen) & Paul Martin born May 31,1937 in Lucan, MN. Most people knew her by the name "Del" which she earned from her nieces Cheryl & Shelly who called her "Del -...
Lena Dick
Feb 27, 2018
Lena Helena Dick was born on August 5, 1905 to Kornelia (Peters) and Isaac D. Schultz on a farm northeast of Mountain Lake. When she was about a year old she became sickly and was not expected to live. The Lord gave health and she grew up to become the oldest Minnesota resident. She attended German school, now Mountain...
Joyce Marie Stark
Feb 26, 2018
Joyce Stark passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at the New Ulm Medical Center in New Ulm. Joyce Marie Westman was the daughter of Franklin and Mabel (Senf) Westman born February 23, 1941 at the St. James hospital She lived with her family on the family farm west of St. James. Joyce was baptized on March 16, 1941...
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