Obituaries
Carole Rae Martens
Feb 23, 2018
Carole Rae Martens, 80, of New Ulm, MN passed away on February 23, 2018 at the Sleepy Eye Care Center. Carole Rae Eichinger was born in Slayton, MN to Erma (Knee) Eichinger and George Ralph Eichinger on February 1, 1938. She graduated from Slayton High School. She went on to earn a degree as a Registered Nurse from St...
Jeanette Kingery Rempel
Feb 23, 2018
Jeanette A. Rempel was born on November 26, 1931 to David and Lenora (Woodraska) Miller of Academy, SD. Jeanette was baptized in Kimball, SD. She graduated from Kimball High School in Kimball. On September 2, 1949, she married Carl L. Kingery. The couple lived and worked in Kimball where they were partners in a grocery store. In 1963, Jeanette...
Harold Wendell Torgerson
Feb 21, 2018
Harold Wendell Torgerson was born on March 21, 1930 to Benny A. and Helen (Kopischke) Torgerson on the family farm near Lake Crystal, MN. Harold attended country school district 155. He helped his father farm until 1952 when he was drafted into the military. He served in the United States Army from March 25, 1952 to December 18, 1953...
Patrick J Dietz
Feb 20, 2018
Patrick James Jerome Dietz was born on November 7, 1958 in Sleepy Eye, MN to Clarence Joseph and Georgeen (Fischer) Dietz. He grew up in Sleepy Eye and graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School in 1977. He served in the United States Army in Germany from 1979-1982. When he returned from the Army he attended 2 years of trade...
Rita Anne Schmitz
Feb 18, 2018
Rita Anne (Bauman) Schmitz was born on April 14, 1928 in Delano, MN the fourth child of Herbert and Catherine (Muckenhirn) Bauman. After graduating from Delano High School Rita attended the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul, MN where she received a teaching certificate and after secured employment at St. Mary's Catholic School in Sleepy Eye, residing at...
Fern Wendland
Feb 17, 2018
Fern (Brinkman) Wendland (87) of Springfield passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at St Johns Lutheran Home in Springfield. Fern Marion Brinkman was born November 8, 1930 in Ruttland Township, Trimont, Minnesota to Herman and Alma (Bischoff) Brinkman. She was baptized on December 24, 1930 in Trimont and confirmed in Sherburn, Minnesota. She began school in Welcome, Minnesota and...
Mary Jane Benson
Feb 17, 2018
Mary Jane Benson passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato. Mary Jane Fredrickson was born June 12, 1923 near Hanska, MN, the daughter of Hjelmer and Anna (Jacobson) Fredrickson. Mary Jane grew up in the Hanska area. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanska. She graduated from St....
William M. 'Bill' Horne
Feb 14, 2018
William M. Horne was born on February 26, 1928, in Beloit, WI the son of Violet (Kruger) and William Horne. He grew up and attended school in Beloit, WI where he graduated from high school. Bill married Mary Smith on January 22, 1949 in Beloit, WI. Bill began his very active life as a baseball player shortly after graduation....
Eleanor June Bayerkohler
Feb 14, 2018
June Bayerkohler passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. Eleanor June Sinnen was born June 5, 1928 at Upland, Nebraska the daughter of John and Henrietta (Schultz) Sinnen. June grew up in the Okabena, MN, area where she graduated from High School. On June 9, 1946 she married Ordway Bayerkohler...
Mary Ann Savage
Feb 11, 2018
Mary Ann Savage was born on June 21, 1943 to Peter and Elizabeth (Schuster) Erickson in Tintah, MN. She graduated from Tintah High School in 1960. On August 24, 1963, Mary Ann was united to Michael Savage in Tintah, MN. Mary Ann lived on Lake Minnetonka for 37 years and then moved to Orono in 2015. She worked for...
Leonard Thorston
Feb 10, 2018
Leonard was born on March 16, 1921 in Springfield, MN, the son of John and Mayme (Coulter) Thorston. He attended Sundown school, Lamberton High School and graduated from Springfield High School. In August 1942 Leonard enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until December 1945, as Photographer's Mate Second Class. Following discharge from the Navy, Leonard returned to the...
Thomas Lawrence 'Tom' Hennager
Feb 9, 2018
Tom Hennager was born on July 15, 1934 to Patrick and Alice Hennager in Grand Meadow, MN. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1952-1954. Following his Honorable Discharge, Tom returned to the Madelia area, where he worked in the livestock trucking industry for several years. In 1957, he married Ardella...
Stanley Leo Turbes
Feb 8, 2018
Stan Turbes, age 70, of Nevis formerly of Hanska passed away peacefully on February 8th, 2018 at Sleepy Eye Medical Center, surrounded by his loved ones. Stanley Leo Turbes was born on October 2nd, 1947 in Sleepy Eye, MN; the son of Sylvester & Myrtle (Olson) Turbes. Stan graduated high school at Sleepy Eye Public School in 1966. He...
Margaret Adrian
Feb 6, 2018
Margaret Adrian, 95, of Butterfield, MN, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Village, Mt. Lake, MN. Margaret Jean Harder was born May 12, 1922, to John M and Sarah (Enns) Harder at Butterfield, MN. She received her education at District #30 Country School. Margaret was a life-long member of the First Mennonite Church, Mt. Lake, MN....
Kenneth Kermit Kueker
Feb 5, 2018
Kenneth Kueker, age 78, of Butterfield passed away on Monday, February 05, 2018 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Kenneth Kermit Kueker was born on July 23, 1939 in Truman, MN, the son of Arnold and Luella (Pietsch) Kueker. The family moved to Butterfield when Kenny was a baby, where he was baptized at St. Matthews EV Lutheran Church...
Loretta Minnie Marie Klaus
Feb 3, 2018
Loretta Minnie Marie Klaus went to be home with her Father on February 3, 2018 at the age of 86 years and 349 days. Loretta was born on February 19, 1931 to Oscar and Ruth Klatt in Ceresco Township, Blue Earth County. She was baptized on March 8, 1931 by Pastor O. Cloeter at the St. John's Lutheran Church...
Vincent Joseph Style
Jan 30, 2018
Vincent Style passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the Truman Senior Living Center in Truman. Vincent Joseph Style was born April 19, 1934 in Fairmont, MN to parents Glenmore and Mary Style. Vince attended Catholic School in Fairmont and went to public school, where he graduated in 1953. He attended Mankato Business College for two years. He...
James Jamieson
Jan 29, 2018
Service Information 10:00 am Saturday, July 21, 2018 Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James S. CR 27 St. James, Minnesota, United States Not Given Interment Information Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James S. CR 27 St. James, Minnesota, United States Not Given
Carl Bates
Jan 28, 2018
Carl Bates was born September 9, 1923, the fourth of eleven children, to Harry and Rose (Hartung) Bates in Eau Galle, WI. He attended Weber Grade School through the 8th grade and graduated from Durand High School. While in high school, Carl was a member of the band and enjoyed playing tuba. He was drafted during World War II...
Elaine Rohlik
Jan 28, 2018
Elaine (Jenniges) Rohlik was born to John and Caroline (Auderheide) Jenniges on July 12, 1924, in Waterbury Township. She was united in marriage on June 14, 1948, to Richard Rohlik. Prior to their marriage, Elaine taught rural school near Seaforth and Wanda. She was active as a member of the St. Mathias CCW and the St. Elizabeth Court of...
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