Obituaries
Gladys Mary 'Dutchie' Sandmeyer
Sep 27, 2017
Gladys Dutchie Sandmeyer passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. Gladys Mary Dutchie Curry was born on July 18, 1929 in Butterfield, MN, to parents James & Dorothea (Dougherty) Curry. Gladys grew up in an orphanage in Wabasha, MN, along with her brothers and sisters. Gladyss older sister Lorraine was...
Lila Neufeld
Sep 25, 2017
Lila Mae (Penner) Neufeld was born on June 20, 1933 on the home farm near Mountain Lake, Minnesota. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home on September 25, 2017. Lila was the youngest daughter of Anna (Teichroew) and Peter I. Penner. Her childhood language was Plattdeutsch and her lifelong love of learning and teaching began at the...
Rosalie Irene Kissner
Sep 25, 2017
Rosalie Irene was born on March 5, 1927 in Aberdeen, SD the daughter of Lee Roy and Eleanor (Spethman) Thurston. She grew up and attended the Groton High School through the 9th grade. Rosalie worked for Control Data in Redwood Falls, Haas Press and farmers in the Evan area before going to work for Del Monte. She enjoyed reading...
Brandon Dean Mcneal
Sep 24, 2017
Brandon McNeal passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. Brandon Dean McNeal was born in Minneapolis, MN, on April 14, 1973, the son of Lowell and Kathleen (Ibeling) McNeal. Brandon grew up in St. James where he was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church. He graduated from St. James...
Marvin Walter Davis
Sep 24, 2017
Marvin Walter Davis, age 72, of Madelia, MN passed away on September 24, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, MN. Marvin was born in Madelia, MN to Lloyd and Enid (Hasle) Davis on September 25, 1944. He graduated from Madelia High School in 1962. He attended Mankato Vocational Technical Institute with a degree in electronics while working...
Robert James Johnson
Sep 24, 2017
Robert James Johnson was born on September 29, 1929 to Olaf and Alice (Beilke) Johnson in Sleepy Eye, MN. Robert was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Evan where he was a lifelong member. He attended country school and then graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1947. Robert served in the Army from 1952 until...
David Allen Holmgren
Sep 21, 2017
David Holmgren, of St. James, Minnesota, died on Thursday, September 21, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was 71. He was born on August 1, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN. He graduated in 1963 from Edison High School. He then entered the United State Marine Corp and served proudly in Vietnam. He returned and completed his degree at Mankato State...
Agnes Regina Dietz
Sep 20, 2017
Agnes was born on November 29, 1926 in Fairfax, MN, the daughter of George and Anna (Hild) Macheledt. She attended St. Andrew's Parochial School and graduated from Fairfax High School. After she graduated she married Leonard Dietz on August 12, 1946 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Fairfax. Agnes and Leonard resided in Sleepy Eye all of their married...
Ann Louangsaphakdy
Sep 16, 2017
Ann Russamee Louangsaphakdy was born on February 8, 1993 to Southep and Pic Louangsaphakdy in Windom, MN. She was the only girl of nine kids. Ann graduated from Mountain Lake High School in 2011. Ann was very outgoing, spontaneous, adventurous, and loving person. She loved being an aunt to her 10 nieces and 1 nephew. She was all about...
Glen Erickson
Sep 15, 2017
Glen Erickson was born April 18, 1932, in Roseau, MN to August and Aurora (Lindeen) Erickson. Glen was a graduate of Comfrey High School in 1950. He then served with the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955 during the Korean War. Glen was united in marriage to Mavis Hauptli on February 12, 1956, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. He...
Cornelius Block
Sep 14, 2017
Cornelius was born on September 2, 1919 to Abraham Block and Agatha (Janzen) Block in Mennon, Saskatchewan, Canada. He graduated from Henderson high school in Henderson, NE in 1939. He moved to Minnesota where he met and married Lillian Patient on August 20, 1940. They moved to Mahomet, IL where he worked in a drop forging shop until he...
Stanley Nelson
Sep 14, 2017
Stanley Raymond Nelson was born on December 16, 1947, the son of Joseph and Carol (Piotraschke) Nelson at the Windom Hospital. He grew up in Windom and attended Windom High School. He met and married Pamela Kay Warling on April 29, 1983 in Sioux Falls, SD. Stanley lived in Butterfield for 34 years and worked at Butterfield Foods for...
Milo Leon Thorson
Sep 9, 2017
Milo Thorson passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Windom Area Hospital in Windom. Milo Leon Thorson was born on November 16, 1940 in Mountain Lake, Minn., the son of Carl and Hazel (Paulson) Thorson. Milo grew up in the Mt. Lake/ Butterfield area. He graduated from Butterfield High School. He served two and a half years...
Carol Gode
Sep 8, 2017
Carol Joyce Gode was born on July 9, 1927, in Springfield, MN, the daughter of Albert and Ella (Howe) Kersten. She attended and graduated from Springfield Public School in 1945. On September 25, 1946, Carol was united in marriage to Ellsworth Gode at the EUB Church in Springfield. The couple lived and farmed in Germantown Township until their retirement...
Constance Louise 'Connie' Clausen
Sep 3, 2017
Constance was born in Slayton, MN to Vincent and Myrtle(Knutson) Staples. They later moved to rural Pine River where they farmed. She graduated from Pine River High School and then moved to St. James were she was employed by Tony Downs Foods. She later met Lyle Clausen and was married in the Swanburg Church in rural Pine River. To...
Deloris Marie 'Fritzie' Hagen
Sep 2, 2017
On April 7, 1952, in St. James, Minnesota, Fritzie was born the youngest of three children to Ernest Bryant and Louise Seely. She married Mark Hagen and over the next 43 years they were blessed with three children: Jessica, Cara, and Luke, and three grandchildren, with one on the way. Fritzie and Mark made their lifelong home in St....
Ronald Duane Fast
Sep 1, 2017
Ron and his twin brother, Don, were born to Martin and Helen (Unruh) Fast in Wing, ND on June 7, 1930. He was baptized on May 15, 1949 when he joined the Bethel Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake. Ron married Carol Janzen on July 9, 1954. Together they celebrated 63 years of marriage. During his working years, Ron held...
Andrew Michael Juenemann
Aug 27, 2017
Andrew Michael Juenemann was born on June 3, 1990 to Greg and Lisa (Falk) Juenemann in New Ulm, MN. As an infant, Andy was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Clements and was later confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Springfield. He attended Springfield Public Schools and graduated in 2008. Andy was raised on the family dairy...
Janice Ann Mccormick
Aug 23, 2017
Janice McCormick, age 84, of St. James, died on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the Luther Memorial Home in Madelia. Private funeral services at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. Janice Ann Johnson was born in St. James on September 3, 1932, the daughter of Ardilus and Myranda (Nelson) Johnson. She married Edward McCormick on May 9, 1952. The...
John Regier
Aug 21, 2017
John J. Regier was born on January 29, 1931 to Rev. David and Barbara (Epp) Regier in Mountain Lake, Minn. He grew up in Mountain Lake and graduated from Mountain Lake High School in 1949. John served 2 years under the 1-W service during the Korean War. He attended Moody Bible Institute and the University of MN. After his...
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