Obituaries
Shirley Marie Mathiowetz
May 29, 2016
Shirley Marie Mathiowetz was born on February 13, 1935 on a farm north of Wabasso in Redwood County, MN the daughter of Frank and Theresa (Burtzel) Macht. She attended Country School #11 and later Wabasso High School. She married Sylvan Stelzer on December 29, 1952, he preceded her in death in 1987. Shirley worked for Pietrus Produce for 10...
Lorraine Katherine Braaten
May 28, 2016
Lorraine Katherine was born on May 2, 1930 in Watonwan County, the daughter of Erdman E. and Katherine E. (Sukau) Falk. She grew up and graduated from high school. She was united in marriage to Marland Braaten on June 1, 1951 at the First Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake, MN. Lorraine was born again in Jesus at the Assembly...
Sophia Marie Hillesheim-Kral
May 22, 2016
Sophia was born in New York, New York on April 22, 1915 as Sophia Kaminsky, the daughter of William and Maria Kaminsky. On October 9, 1915, Maria relinquished six month old Sophia to the New York Foundling Hospital orphanage in Manhattan. Sophia was one of 250,000 children shipped from the East Coast to families in the West on one...
Marian Elvina Burgeson
May 19, 2016
Marian Elvina Burgeson, age 89, of Frisco, Texas went to be with our Lord on May 19, 2016 at Sunrise Senior Living in Frisco. Marian was born in Sunburg, Minnesota on April 25, 1927 to August and Anna Forsman. Following high school she moved to the Madelia area where she met and married Marlo Burgeson. They were married 47...
Roberta Ida Johnson
May 16, 2016
Roberta Ida Johnson was born on September 12, 1934, in Springfield, MN the daughter of Edward and Mildred (Timm) Schiller. Roberta attend Springfield School. She married Delbert Johnson on October 14, 1956, in Springfield. Roberta cleaned for Hap Overson Chevrolet, was a nurse at the Tessien Hospital and babysat for many families in the community of Springfield. She was...
John Byron Hannay
May 15, 2016
John Byron Hannay was born on July 6, 1959 the son of William and Twila (Peterson) Hannay in Minneapolis, MN. In his youth he participated in Boy Scouts and became an Eagle Scout. On January 16, 1988 he married Kala Petermann at St. Matthew's Church in Evan, MN. He was a graduate of the Carlson School of Management at...
Audrey V. Oates
May 12, 2016
Audrey was born August 15, 1922 the daughter of William and Della (Larson) Dane. Several years of her childhood were spent at Gillette Hospital. Audrey married Russell Oates in 1944. Throughout their marriage they lived in Madelia and St. Peter. She began working in a sewing factory at the age of 16 and became an avid seamstress and quilter....
Marjorie Jane Allen
May 12, 2016
Marjorie Jane Allen was born July 26, 1937, in Sleepy Eye, MN to Alfred and Doris (Petersen) Fritz. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School and was united in marriage to Lynn Allen on October 28, 1961, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple moved to Springfield where they raised their family. Marj was a member of...
Edward Allen 'Eddie' Wilstermann
May 9, 2016
Edward 'Eddie' Allen Wilstermann was born May 28, 1956, in Springfield, MN to Allen and Ardella (Grabow) Wilstermann. Eddie graduated from Springfield High School and worked at Vigorena Feeds as a feed mill operator for over 20 years. He moved to Spicer where he worked at Little Melvin's as a bouncer/ID checker, was an Eagle Lake landlord, installed carpet,...
Mary Evelyn Arduser
May 7, 2016
Mary Evelyn (Adams) Arduser born March 18, 1923 to Mildred and Truey Adams of Webster City, Iowa, died May 7, 2016 at the age of 93. Mary graduated from Webster City High School in 1941. She married Kenneth Arduser on June 27, 1943 in Madelia, MN. The couple had three children - Dennis, Bruce and Vicki. Mary was very...
Doris Arlene Walsh
May 7, 2016
Doris Shuler Walsh was born on June 12, 1923 in Brooklyn, Iowa to Bertha and Elmer Shuler. They moved to Rockford, Iowa in 1926 and operated a creamery station there. Later they moved to Charles City, Iowa. She attended grade school at Lincoln School and graduated from Charles City High School in 1941. After graduation, she was employed at...
John Richard Kuebler
May 5, 2016
John Richard Kuebler was born December 22, 1933, the son of, George & Mathilda Kuebler near Sleepy Eye, MN. He grew up in that area until his marriage to Delores Vollmer on October 6, 1952. In the early years he worked for Culligan Soft Water and with his brothers George and Glen operating Kuebler Sodding, cutting and laying sod....
Barbara Jean Johnson
May 5, 2016
Barbara Jean Johnson was born on July 22, 1939 the daughter of Jess and Edith (Wessendorf) Penoyer in Windom, MN. She graduated from Windom High School in 1957 and married Leland C. Johnson at the Methodist Church in Windom on June 2 that same year. Barbara was employed as a teachers aid for Storden Elementary school, sewed jackets at...
Marvelle Verna Ritchey
May 4, 2016
Marvelle Verna Ritchey was born on March 23, 1923 in Sanborn, MN, the daughter of Hugo W. and Elsie (Kosel) Yackel. She graduated form Sanborn High School and then attended Kansas City Secretarial School in Kansas City, MO. She worked for International Harvester and while employed there she met and married Arnold Ritchey on March 17, 1952 in Denver,...
Marion Elizabeth Roberts
May 4, 2016
Marion Elizabeth (Faulkner) Roberts was born in Judson Township, MN to Frank and Emmeline Faulkner on August 11, 1929. Marion was a graduate from Madelia High school in 1947. She married Kendall Roberts on April 9, 1949 and the couple had four children: Patricia, Steven, Pamela and David. Marion and Kendall were married for 66 years before her husband's...
Marlys Ann Haala
May 3, 2016
Marlys Ann (Mathiowetz) Haala was born on April 25, 1937 in Sleepy Eye to Clarence and Loretta (Reiner) Mathiowetz. She grew up in Eden Township and attended St. Mary's school in Sleepy Eye. She married Luverne A. Haala on June 10, 1957 at St Mary's Church in Sleepy Eye. They made their home and farmed on Luverne's farm until...
Mary A Clement
May 1, 2016
Mary Clement, 74, of Darfur was called home to her Lord on May 1, 2016. Mary Ann Clement was born on March 21, 1942, in St. James, MN to Howard and Eldora Stradtman. Mary was baptized as an infant and was confirmed on March 25, 1956, by Ralph Unke in St. Matthews Church in Butterfield. Mary graduated from Butterfield...
Marvin William Lang
Apr 30, 2016
Marvin William Lang was born December 10, 1922 in St. James, the son of Walter and Minnie (Lorenz) Lang. He grew up and lived most of his life in the St. James area. Marvin lived the last five years in Spring Park, MN. On November 28, 1945, Marvin married the love of his life Deloris Lunz. Marvin was active...
Steve Edward Wentzlaff
Apr 29, 2016
Steven Edward Wentzlaff was born in St. Paul, MN on January 5, 1948 to Edward and Alice (Mork) Wentzlaff . His physical life came to an end after a farm accident on April 29, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato. Steve married Carol Zender and together they built a life in rural Butterfield, MN over 48 years....
Martha M. Remiger
Apr 27, 2016
Martha Mary (Rothmeier) Remiger, 100 was born July 29, 1915 at home in Albin Township to Mary (Eckstein) and George Rothmeier. She graduated from 8th grade in Albin Township country school. Martha married Tom Remiger on September 19, 1933 at St. Mary's Church and made their home on a farm in Stark Township. After retiring they moved to a...
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