Obituaries
Alice Lange
Apr 16, 2015
Alice Mae Lange, the daughter of Henry and Ella (Schultz) Mielke, was born on May 11th, 1928, in Morgan, MN. She was baptized at birth and then confirmed March 29, 1942 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Morgan, MN. Alice attended and graduated from Morgan High School. She soon met her "love of her life," Gerald Lange, and they...
Gary Schafer
Apr 16, 2015
Gary Curtis Schafer was born January 12, 1945 in Redwood Falls, MN to Eli and Pearl (Fischer) Schafer. He attended Danube Public School, then served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. Gary drove truck in Germany and was honorably discharged on September 29, 1967. He was united in marriage to Jean Schneider on June 30, 1973 at...
Arnold Fast
Apr 15, 2015
Arnold "Arnie" Fast was born in Mountain Lake, MN, on June 5, 1927, the son of George and Catherine (Steinle) Fast. Arnie was a life long resident of the Butterfield area. He attended country school as a child. Farmed with his dad for several years. On September 18, 1946, was married to Esther Smit. The couple raised their family...
Marie Hillesheim
Apr 14, 2015
Marie Clara Riederer was born on February 17, 1929, to Leo and Matilda (Platz) Riederer on the family farm in Brown County. She attended country school district #59. On June 2, 1948 she married Arnold Hillesheim at the Church of Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth. Marie enjoyed ceramics, cross word puzzles, watching and feeding birds. She was one to never...
Robert Awes
Apr 14, 2015
Please check back for a complete obituary notice. Service Information 11:00 am Tuesday, April 21, 2015 LaSalle Lutheran Church 100 2nd Ave. S LaSalle, Minnesota, United States 56056 Interment Information LaSalle Cemetery, LaSalle SW corner of town La Salle, Minnesota, United States 56056
Milton Trebesch
Apr 13, 2015
Milton Rudolph Trebesch was born December 12, 1927 to Emil and Rhoda (Albertson) Trebesch in Brown County on the family farm. He attended country school #51 in Brown County. He worked for Archer Daniels until being drafted in 1950. Milton was honorably discharged in 1952 and he then went to work for Bloedow in 1952 until 1954 when he...
Ernest Neufeld
Apr 13, 2015
Ernest W. Neufeld was born June 12, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to John T. and Catherine (Wiens) Neufeld. Ernest grew up in the Windy City and graduated from Kelly High school in 1950. Ernest loved the diversity of city life and sought out opportunities to serve others. He began preparing for the ministry by attending Bluffton College in Bluffton,...
Alvin Lang
Apr 12, 2015
Alvin Carl Lang was born in Nelson Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota, on December 26, 1920, the son of Walter and Minnie (Lorenz) Lange. Alvin grew up on the family farm and attended District 22 Country School. He served in the United States Air Force, as an aircraft mechanic, from 1942-1945. He returned to LaSalle and went to work for...
Kendall Roberts
Apr 11, 2015
Kendall Ken R. Roberts was born in Nicollet County on July 29, 1926 to Luther and Elteen (Thurston) Roberts. Ken attended school in Judson, MN and graduated from Nicollet High School in 1945. Ken was an avid outdoorsman and, as a young man, loved to go fishing. It was after returning to his sister's home from a fishing excursion,...
William Olson
Apr 11, 2015
William Lee "Willie" Olson was born in Holstein, Iowa, on August 16, 1947, he was the son of Ralph and Bernice (Petersen) Olson. As a young boy he moved, with his family, to the Trimont area where he attended Trimont High School. Willie enlisted in the United State Navy and served from 1965 until 1969. He returned to St....
Elizabeth 'Betty' Schmid
Apr 10, 2015
Elizabeth Margaret Betty Schmid was born in Sleepy Eye to Alois and Anna (Steffen) Hentges on Oct. 6, 1917. Betty graduated as valedictorian from St. Mary's High School in 1935. She then took normal training and was a country school teacher for several years. Betty married Donald E. Schmid on June 17, 1941 and raised four children in Sleepy...
Eugene Drusch
Apr 9, 2015
Eugene J Drusch was born on December 9, 1936 to William and Matrona (Zimmermann) Drusch in Morgan, MN. He attended Morgan High School and lived in Morgan until moving to Springfield in 1962. Gene served in the National Guard from 1959-1963. On October 12, 1963, Gene married Rita Mathiowetz at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield. The couple lived...
Amy Sackett
Apr 8, 2015
Amy Sackett was born August 6, 1924 in Lamberton the daughter of Adolph and Mable (Fester) Halvorson. She was baptized on October 5, 1924 at Highwater Lutheran Church by Pastor Joseph Lewis and confirmed by Pastor L.O. Sunde. On October 15, 1942 she was married to Virgil (Toddy) Sackett at Springfield. They moved to their first home in Lamberton...
Alexander Cooling
Apr 6, 2015
Alexander Mark Cooling, son of Mark Cooling and Kimberly Cooling, Born on November 30, 1992 in Madelia, died April 6, 2015, at the age of 22. He is the third of five siblings, Eric, Aubre, Alexander, Adam, and Elizabeth. He is a 2011 honors graduate of Madelia High School. After high school he studied general education at South Central...
Betty Fennern
Apr 6, 2015
Betty Lorraine Fennern was born March 14, 1933 in Burnstown Township, Brown County to William and Bertha (Krueger) Gentz. She was united in marriage to Ivan Fennern on September 29, 1956 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. The couple lived in the Wanda area until 1994 when they moved to Norway Lake near New London, MN. Following Ivan's...
Eleanor Strong
Apr 5, 2015
Eleanor Francis Strong was born in Sleepy Eye, MN on May 5, 1935 to the late William and Frances (Riebel) Zuhlsdorf. She was the youngest girl of her family with six sisters and five brothers. Eleanor attended St. Mary's School in Sleepy Eye. Eleanor was united in marriage to Lloyd Peanuts Strong on May 9, 1956. Together they resided...
Tim Kamleiter
Apr 3, 2015
Tim Alan Kamleiter, 50, son of Marlene (Mimi) Kamleiter and the late Robert Kamleiter went to his eternal resting place Friday evening, April 3 at his home in New Hope following complications of a previous stroke and heart disease. Tim was born November 11, 1964 in Coon Rapids, MN. He attended St. James High School and joined the National...
Vincent Meindl
Apr 2, 2015
Vincent Joseph Meindl was born September 19, 1934 in Springfield, MN to John and Margaret (Roiger) Meindl. He graduated from Springfield High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1957-59. He was united in marriage to Yvonne Stern on August 26, 1961 at St. Raphael's Catholic Church. Vince worked for Och's Brick Tile as a foreman for over...
Lillian Halter
Apr 2, 2015
Lillian M (Lindholm) Halter was born on November 2, 1924 to Leander and Emma Marie (Erickson) Lindholm in Prairieview Township in Wilkins County, MN. She lived on a farm in rural Rothsay and was the 11th child of 14 children. Lillian was baptized and confirmed at the Little Bethany Church, rural Barnesville, MN. She attended District #45 country school...
Elred Oren
Apr 1, 2015
Elred Arden Oren was born on the family farm in Linden Township, Brown County, MN to Clifford and Beatrice (Anderson) Oren on May 15, 1929. He grew up and attended Hanska High School graduating in 1947. He served with the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged. Elred returned home to farm with his dad and remained there to faithfully...
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