Obituaries
Gladys Moravetz
Sep 23, 2016
Gladys M Moravetz age 90, of Springfield, MN died on September 23, 2016, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield, MN. Service will be held at the Chapel of the Good...
Grace Schriock
Sep 23, 2016
Grace Gertrude Hippen was born July 2, 1922, to parents Frank and Bessie (Valentien) Hippen. She was born on the family farm near Comfrey, MN, where she grew up and attended school. As a young child was a member of the Christian Reform Church. On January 30, 1946, Grace was united in marriage to Jacob Schriock. The couple made...
Dorothy Wells
Sep 22, 2016
Dorothy J. Wells was born on November 22, 1942 in Tracy, MN, the daughter of Fred Jr. and Helen (Seltz) Goltz. She graduated from Tracy Public High School. She was united in marriage to James Wells on September 2, 1961. The couple moved to Marshall where she worked as a cook and waitress downtown Marshall. The couple moved to...
Theoris Kathleen Christenson
Sep 22, 2016
Theoris Kathleen Christenson, daughter of Orlando and Adeline (Hansen) Thormodson was born on June 18, 1927 in Brown County, Minnesota. Theoris attended rural school and was a 1945 graduate of Madelia High School. She attended Mankato Teacher College and taught in rural Sleepy Eye. She married C. John "Johnny" Christenson on August 20, 1949 at the Linden Lutheran Church,...
Helen Marguerite Kaseforth
Sep 21, 2016
Helen Marguerite Kaseforth was born December 9, 1916, in Terril, IA to Floyd and Rosa (Kallsen) Simpson. The family moved to Wyoming shortly after Helen's birth and lived there for 3 years before moving to Sanborn, MN. She graduated from Sanborn High School and was married to LuVerne Schwarm who died in 1947. Helen was then united in marriage...
Faith Lajune 'June' Lunz
Sep 21, 2016
Faith LaJune (Hoffmeister) "June" Lunz, was born in Fairmont, MN to Elmer and Lilly (Wetenkamp) Hoffmeister on June 11, 1931. June grew up in Fairmont and was a graduate of Fairmont High School. She married her husband Jerry Lunz on January 2, 1954 in the First Presbyterian Church in Madelia. The couple was blessed with 6 children whom she...
Lucille Riederer
Sep 20, 2016
Lucille Mary Riederer was born November 23, 1939 in New Ulm, MN to Benjamin and Norma (Iesh) Schoof. She grew up and attended school in New Ulm, MN. Lucy married Edward Leo Riederer on September 7, 1957 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. She worked at Pietrus Foods, Star Cleaners, Red Owl, Schultz Cafe, Co-owner of L...
Robert Ellis Scott
Sep 20, 2016
Robert Ellis Scott was born in Tupelo, MS to Robert Kern and Lily Virginia Scott on February 2, 1932. Robert attended school in Tupelo until his father's death left him the responsibility of tending to the family farm. Robert was a hard worker from a very early age. He worked on the farm until he began his work in...
Irene Weber
Sep 19, 2016
Irene Ella Metha (Koch) Weber was born March 4, 1923, to Ernest and Bertha (Wilstermann) Koch in Redwood County, Willow Lake Township rural Sanborn, MN. She was baptized April 8, 1923, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Willow Lake Township rural Sanborn. She was confirmed April 5, 1936, Zion Lutheran Church, Sanborn. She graduated from Sanborn Public High School in 1941....
Irene Alice Malmanger
Sep 18, 2016
Irene Alice (Dyslin) Malmanger was born on January 4, 1920 in Fairmont, MN, the daughter of Roy Dyslin and Mamie Rybakoski. She attended schools in Fairmont and upon graduation in 1938, accepted a secretarial job at the courthouse in Fairmont. Later, she worked for AAA and then as a cash accountant at The Fairmont Railway Motors during World War...
Joanne Claire Streich
Sep 18, 2016
JoAnne Claire (Scanlon) Streich was born September 24, 1929 in Buffalo, MN to Joseph and Edna (Galvin) Scanlon. She graduated from Maple Lake High School in 1947 and was valedictorian of her class. After high school, she moved to Glencoe, MN where she met Virgil Streich on New Year's Eve, 1947. They married on October 26, 1948 at St....
Herbert H. Traub
Sep 18, 2016
Herbert Henry Traub was born on July, 19, 1923, in Bowdle, SD, the son of Rev. Friedrich E. and Lotto A. (Jaus) Traub. Herb graduated from Wood Lake High School in 1941. He served in the US Army Air Force from 1944 until his discharge in 1946. Herb graduated from the Chicago School of Watchmaking in 1949. He did...
Carol E. Eckstein
Sep 17, 2016
Carol Erma Eckstein was born on March 10, 1940 in New Ulm, MN to Louis Daniel and Anna Elizabeth (Harms) Cordes. After graduating from New Ulm High School she worked at Kraft for 2 years. Carol married Charles Eckstein on February 18, 1960 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple made their home in Sleepy Eye....
Joyce Franz
Sep 15, 2016
Joyce Ellen Franz was born on July 25, 1936 in Mountain Lake, MN to Arthur and Linda (Goossen) Stadtlander. She grew up in Mountain Lake where she graduated from Mountain Lake High School. Joyce attended Grace Bible Institute in Omaha, NE for two years and then Mankato State University for three years. She married Wennis Franz on June 7,...
Ellner Dora Siebert
Sep 14, 2016
Ellner Dora Siebert was born June 22, 1928, in Bashaw Township, MN to Gustav and Louise (Bertha) Timm. Following her graduation from Springfield High School, Ellner attended Mankato Commercial College. She was united in marriage to Darold Siebert on October 16, 1949, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. Ellner worked as a bookkeeper at the Springfield Farmer's Co-op...
Priscilla Jean Severson
Sep 12, 2016
Priscilla Jean (Helgo) Severson, daughter of John and Pearl (Pederson) Helgo was born on February 19, 1922 in Madelia. She graduated from Madelia High School in 1940. Priscilla married Warner Severson on July 4th, 1945 at the church parsonage. She worked at various retail stores and offices, the last two were Minnegasco and Culligan. She was a lifelong member...
Rodney Lee 'Gus' Schulte
Sep 12, 2016
Rodney Lee "Gus" Schulte was born in Mountain Lake, MN, on September 14, 1939, the son of Harold and Martha (Adams) Schulte. Gus grew up in Mt. Lake moving to Comfrey where he graduated from the Comfrey High School. He joined the US Army in 1957 and served 3 years. On April 9, 1961 Gus married Mary Ann Nelson...
Vernell Ottilie Harbitz
Sep 11, 2016
Vernell Ottilie (Black) Harbitz was born on the family farm near Amboy, MN, the daughter of Wilbert and Cora (Stolzmann) Black. She attended Lutheran Parochial School at Willow Creek and graduated from high school in 1944 in Amboy. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church at Willow Creek in rural Vernon Center. On September 27, 1947,...
Irene Genevieve Dougherty
Sep 10, 2016
Irene Genevieve (Nelson) Dougherty, daughter of Hans and Ella (Brenden) Nelson, was born August 14, 1932 in Long Lake Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota. She was baptized and confirmed at the Long Lake Lutheran Church of rural St. James. Irene married Eugene Dougherty Jr. on April 17, 1948 at the Long Lake Lutheran Church. Eugene passed away in September 1978....
Walter John Meine
Sep 10, 2016
Walter John Meine was born on April 21, 1928, the son of Ernest and Mary (Renner) Meine on a farm south of Springfield. At the age of 8, they moved to Springfield where his parents started a greenhouse business. Walter attended Springfield Public School and helped his family operate the greenhouse and truck gardening business. On June 23, 1951,...
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