Obituaries
Patricia Seifert
Dec 15, 2014
Patricia Jean Patsy Seifert, age 67, of Burnsville, MN formerly Sleepy Eye, MN died on Monday, December 15, 2014 at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN. Patricia was born on January 19, 1947 in Sleepy Eye, MN to Arthur and Arleen (Lange) Seifert. She grew up and graduated from Sleepy Eye Public School. After graduation she worked...
Robert Michniewicz
Dec 15, 2014
Robert Bob Michniewicz, age 71, of Madelia, Minnesota went to his heavenly home unexpectedly on December 15, 2014. He was born in Madelia on August 28, 1934, the son of Charles and Hildur (Wold) Michniewicz. Robert grew up in Madelia and was a graduate of Madelia High School. On December 14, 1962, he married Judith Nancy Schroeder. The couple...
William Hieronymus
Dec 13, 2014
William (Bill) E. Hieronymus, 65, of Sleepy Eye, passed away peacefully after losing his courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 at his home. His Memorial will be in July or Aug. 2015 in Montana at the 9 Mile placed by his brother Frank. He will then take his final ride on his Motorcycle. Bill was born...
Ross Blomgren
Dec 13, 2014
Ross Isaac Blomgren was born on April 2, 1998, in Windom, MN, the son of Kurt and Kelly (Hoppe) Blomgren. He grew up in the Lutheran Church, was baptized on April 26, 1998. Ross grew up in the Butterfield area where he was a Junior at Butterfield-Odin High School. Ross loved socializing with his friends and family. He loved...
Lorraine Rothmeier
Dec 13, 2014
Lorraine Rothmeier was born on July 17, 1928 to Edward and Anna (Frericks) Baune in Wabasso, MN. On September 9, 1947 she was united in marriage to Raymond Rothmeier. Lorraine enjoyed crocheting, mission sewing, gardening, travel, singing in the church choir, and spending time with her family. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Clements where...
Joan Mathiowetz
Dec 13, 2014
Joan Mary Mathiowetz was born on June 26, 1956, the daughter of Alphonse and LaDonna (Schroepfer) Mathiowetz in New Ulm, MN. Joan attended St. Paul Catholic School in Comfrey and graduated from Comfrey Public School in 1974. She attended and graduated from Jackson Technical College and was employed by the Minnesota Department of Health in St. Paul. Joan was...
Linus Weiss
Dec 12, 2014
Linus William Weiss, age 91 was called to his eternal rest on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye where he resided for 1 years. Linus was born in Sleepy Eye, MN on May 9, 1923 to Lawrence and Anna (Saffert) Weiss, the second of eight children. He attended country school through the 8th...
Paul Wilhelmi
Dec 12, 2014
Paul John Wilhelmi was born on March 5, 1923 in New Market, MN, the son of Jerome and Rose (Zweber) Wilhelmi. He grew up and attended school in New Market and later in Morgan. After his schooling Paul worked in farming for a few years. He served in the US Navy as a cook from 1944 to 1946. Paul...
Lorraine Joblinske
Dec 9, 2014
Lorraine Frances Joblinske, age 79, of Madelia, Minnesota went to her home in heaven on December 9, 2014, at Luther Memorial Home, in Madelia. Lorraine was born on January 11, 1935 in Riverdale Township, the daughter of Delbert and Frances (Flatau) Hoffman. She was raised on the farm near LaSalle and was a graduate of St. James High School...
Ethel Steffen
Dec 8, 2014
Ethel Marcelia Batalden was born July 6, 1912 on the family farm in Highwater Township to M.O. and Hilda (Quam) Batalden. She attended country school District 3 through the 8th grade and graduated from Lamberton High School in 1930. Ethel was united in marriage to Allen Steffen on March 3, 1940 at Highwater Lutheran Church.. The couple farmed northwest...
Lawrence Strenge
Dec 4, 2014
Lawrence Elmer Strenge was born March 20, 1930 at Mt. Lake, MN, the son of Eilert and Gerdena (Siefkes) Strenge. Lawrence went to Mt. Lake Country School. He met Grace at the Cottonwood County Fair and they were united in marriage in 1950 at Bethany Lutheran Church near Bergan, MN. Lawrence served in the military, being stationed in Alabama...
Cathryn Batalden
Dec 4, 2014
Cathryn Jean Batalden was born to Duncan Ed and Catherine (Malloy) Sinclair on June 2, 1916 in Wabasso, MN. She was baptized at Knox Presbyterian Church in Wabasso. She graduated from Wabasso High School and Mankato Teacher's College. She then taught for five years at McCloud County and three years in Clements. While she was teaching in Clements she...
Rene Martinez
Dec 4, 2014
Please check back for an obituary notice. Service Information 3:00 pm Friday, December 12, 2014 St. James Catholic Church, St. James 623 4th Street S. Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081
Wayne Schenk
Dec 2, 2014
Wayne Schenk was born September 26, 1922 at the family farm in Stately Township to Emil and Hulda (Essig) Schenk. He attended country school #62 and farmed all of his life. Wayne loved working on machinery and invented the first skid loader. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. Wayne Schenk died Tuesday, December 2,...
Ronald Petterson
Dec 1, 2014
Ronald "Bud" Miller Petterson was born October 11, 1933 at La Salle, MN, the son of Leslie and Hazel (Miller) Petterson. Bud grew up in the La Salle/ St. James area where he attended and graduated high school. He was united in marriage to Ardis Johnson on August 28, 1955 in Truman. The couple made their home and farmed...
Vernon 'Bing' Tordsen
Nov 30, 2014
Vernon 'Bing' Edward Tordsen was born November 25, 1944 in Comfrey, MN to Arthur and Martha (Stern) Tordsen. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1962 and began working for Och's Brick and Tile. Bing served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1967. He was an expert marksman and received the Vietnam Campaign Medal,...
Marlene Bachmann
Nov 28, 2014
Marlene Gertrude Bachmann was born on April 12, 1934, the daughter of Harvey and Rose (Allemann) Bachmann. Marlene was born and raised in Madelia, MN. She lived at home until the early 1980's before moving to REM-Madelia. She lived there with many new friends. In 1991, she moved into her new home with three roommates and where Community Options...
Elin Johnson
Nov 27, 2014
Elin was born January 27, 1927 in rural St. James to Otto and Alfrida Nelson. She passed on peacefully on November 27, 2014 surrounded by her children. Elin was baptized and confirmed at East Sveadahl Lutheran Church. She attended Becks Country School, Armstrong Elementary and St. James High School. She was united in marriage to Harold Johnson on July...
Robert Zangel
Nov 25, 2014
Robert Frank Zangel was born on December 16, 1935 in New Ulm, MN the son of Aloysius Dave and Helen (Postel) Zangel. He grew up and attended high school in New Ulm. He served in the US Navy from 1954 until his discharge in 1958. He was united in marriage to Pauline Suess on June 11, 1960 at the...
Leona Platz
Nov 24, 2014
Leona A. Platz was born on July 17, 1926, the daughter of Edward J. and Matilda (Seidl) Sellner. She attended country school #33 and St. Mary's Catholic School in Sleepy Eye. She worked for several families as a housekeeper and for Pietrus for 3 years. She was united in marriage to Vernon Platz on November 29, 1945, at St....
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