Obituaries
Cheryl Joan Bjoin
Jan 5, 2017
Cheryl Bjoin, 69, passed away on January 5, 2017 after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Cheryl was born on February 21,1947 in Crookston, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gardner and Ethel Bjoin. She is survived by her sister Bonnie Sprague, nieces Kathy (Patrick) DeLaPointe, Lorrie (Douglas) Collison and Beth(Jerry) Hunter. She is also...
William Jeppesen
Jan 4, 2017
William Frederick "Bill" Jeppesen, age 92 years, 5 months, passed away peacefully at Valley View Manor, Lamberton, Minnesota on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Bill was born on July 24, 1924 in Brookville Township, Redwood County, Minnesota to parents William E. Jeppesen and Laura (nee Larsen) Jeppesen. Bill was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith in the Presbyterian Church,...
Lester Johnson
Jan 4, 2017
Lester was born and raised in the area of New Ulm, MN. After being discharged from the Army, he moved to the Twin Cities where he met and married the love of his life, Agnes Lutz. They raised four sons and one daughter in Maplewood, and Lester retired from Polar Chevrolet where he worked many years doing auto body...
Dorothy Frances Buetow
Jan 4, 2017
Dorothy Frances Buetow was born on October 17, 1921 to Herbert and Dora (Kumm) Stein in Codington County, SD near Watertown, SD. She was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church in Rauville Township and confirmed at St. Martin's Lutheran Church in Watertown, SD. In 1937, she moved with her parents near Lamberton, MN. On March 18, 1940, Dorothy was...
Katherine Jo Bean
Jan 2, 2017
Katherine Jo Bean was born January 28, 1975, in Jackson, MN, the daughter of T. Lee Bean and Marlene (Anderson) Bean. She attended and graduated from high school in Midwest, Wyoming and completed one year of college in Sioux Falls, SD. In May of 1994, she had an accident that left her a quadriplegic that was ventilator dependent. She...
Beverly Mae Wischstadt
Jan 2, 2017
Beverly Mae (Carnes) Wischstadt was born March 21, 1935, the daughter of Clement and Anna (Smith) Carnes in Blackduck, MN. She attended Blackduck Elementary and High School. Beverly Married Wilbert Wischstadt on September 28, 1952. After their marriage, they farmed Wilbert's family farm and had the pleasure of seeing it recognized as a Century Farm for 100 years of...
Lois Pietz
Jan 1, 2017
Lois Berneeta Pietz was born Dec 5, 1918, to Willard and Meta (Schmalz) Scrivner in Windom MN. She was born during the great flu epidemic of 1918, and because the hospital was full, Lois was delivered in a make-shift ward, set up in the postmasters house. She proved her survival ability that winter and throughout her long life. Lois...
Helen Konz Mathwig
Dec 31, 2016
Helen Heppner was born on the family farm north of Butterfield, MN, on April 11, 1917, to Peter and Helena (Fast) Heppner. She was the 5th of 7 children in the family, and grew up on the farm with 4 brothers and 2 sisters. She attended country school north of Butterfield. On September 5, 1934, Helen married Felix Konz...
Charlotte Rae Holmquist
Dec 31, 2016
Charlotte Rae Nelson was born at the Saint James Hospital to Ervin and Myrtle (Wright) Nelson on September 5, 1944. With her parents and three older brothers, Gene, Jerry and Russ, she grew up on the Nelson Family Farm in South Branch Township. Her father, Ervin, passed away on May 18, 1949 after a short illness. Charlotte, her mother,...
Marilyn Weedman
Dec 31, 2016
Marilyn Aileen Weedman was born December 8, 1949, in Tracy, MN to Robert and Verona (Kringle) Knakmuhs. She graduated from Walnut Grove High School in 1967, and was united in marriage to Dennis Weedman on October 3, 1981, at the Sanborn United Methodist Church. Marilyn worked in restaurants and the Sanborn Golf Course before she and Dennis purchased the...
Marian Joan Eineke
Dec 30, 2016
Marian Joan Falk was born January 31, 1930 to John and Marie (Fast) Falk in Butterfield, MN. Marian was raised in Butterfield where she graduated from Butterfield Public School. She married Lorenz Eineke on October 10, 1948 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in St. James, MN. Their marriage was blessed with three children; Lorna, Richard, and Lyle. Marian worked...
Thomas Mitchell Jensen
Dec 28, 2016
Tom was born on July 28, 1952 in Madelia, Minnesota to Jens and Edna (Christensen) Jensen. Tom had one brother John. Tom lived with his parents and/or brother till moving into REM in April of 1983, Tom was the first person to move into the new building and enjoyed his first evening looking though recipe books and planning his...
Bryon Bradley Forstner
Dec 24, 2016
Bryon Bradley Forstner, son of Vincent and Kristi Forstner, born August 13, 1994, passed away on Christmas Eve 2016 at the age of 22. He was the fourth of five boys, Trenton "TJ", Dustin, Andrew, Bryon, and Austin. Bryon graduated from Madelia High School in 2013. During high school, Bryon was active in choir and sports. His main love...
Willard Romberg
Dec 23, 2016
Willard Edwin Romberg was born on September 6, 1911 in Home Township, MN, to Frank F. Romberg and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Miller Romberg of Smiths Mill (near Janesville), MN. Willard grew up on the family farm near Sleepy Eye and attended country school, St. Johns Elementary School and graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1929. As an infant, Willard...
Sandra Jean Aden
Dec 23, 2016
Sandra Jean Nundahl was, the youngest of 3 children and only girl of James and Alice (Weller) Nundahl, born July 25, 1940 in Hanska, Minnesota. She grew up in Hanska where she attended school and church. She graduated from Hanska High School in 1958. On January 1, 1961, she married John Aden, Jr. at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanska....
Orvie August Kircher
Dec 21, 2016
Orvie Kircher, age 89, of Sanborn, MN peacefully passed away on Tuesday morning, December 21, 2016, at Garnette Gardens in Redwood Falls, MN. Orvie was born on August 6, 1927 to Ernest and Gertie Kircher in Lamberton, MN. He was united in marriage to Eulalie Fox on September 11, 1954; this union was blessed with four children. He was...
Andrew Vogel
Dec 20, 2016
Andrew Vogel was born on July 8, 1922 to Andrew and Anna (Mader) Vogel in North Star Township, rural Springfield. He grew up in rural Springfield and attended country school and St. Raphael's Catholic School. Andy served in the Army in the infantry during World War II in the North African Campaign. On August 25, 1954, he was united...
Leo A. Steffl
Dec 18, 2016
Leo Steffl died peacefully at his home with his family near him. He was born Nov. 3, 1939 to Harold and Beatrice (Barnes) Steffl. He attended St. Mary's School and graduated in the class of 1957. He joined the Army National Guard in 1958 and served 3 years where he was a Private skilled in rifle, pistol, and machine...
Peter William Tschetter
Dec 15, 2016
Rev. Peter William Tschetter was born on December 17, 1922 to Peter S. and Kathrine (Wipf) Tschetter on a farm near Huron, SD in Beadle Co. Peter died 2 days short of his 94th birthday on December 15, 2016 in Windom, MN. He attended Fairfield Country School #4 and high school in Aberdeen, Huron and Doland, SD, graduating in...
Delores Giersdorf
Dec 14, 2016
Delores Mae Giersdorf was born on January 8, 1928, in Truman, MN, the daughter of Albert and Alma (Tesch) Pauling. She attended and graduated from Lamberton High School. On September 6, 1947, she was united in marriage to Floyd Giersdorf in Wanda, MN. Following marriage, the couple farmed near Sanborn and moved to a farm near Lamberton in 1969....
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