Obituaries
Carissa Elkins
Mar 16, 2014
Carissa Elkins was born June 21, 1984 in Mankato. She graduated from Madelia High School in 2003.She attended MSU- Mankato for 2 years. She began working at Luther Home in Madelia while attending Worthington Community College. During her commute in 2008, she was involved in a critical car accident and became permanently disabled. Carissa adored her children and was...
Lorenzo Lindmeier
Mar 16, 2014
Lorenzo Lindmeier was born June 10, 1919 in Watertown, SD to Andrew and Mary (Helget) Lindmeier. He grew up in St. Cloud, MN and became a bricklayer at the age of 16, which became his profession for 46 years. Lorenzo was united in marriage to Evelyn Primus on June 6, 1939 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Cloud....
Leona Gunneson
Mar 13, 2014
Leona Amelia Gunneson was born on July 4, 1924 in Willow Lake Township the daughter of Theodore Ted and Elizabeth (Kosel) Stern. She was confirmed in 1939. She attended country school. Leona married Kimball Gunneson on September 20, 1945 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple made their home in Sleepy Eye. Leona enjoyed shopping, baking, the...
Dolores Sneer
Mar 13, 2014
Dolores Curley Sneer was born on May 17, 1929 to Ole J. and Hazel (Oleson) Olson in Storden, MN. Raised on a farm outside of Storden, Dolores was baptized on July 21, 1929 and confirmed in her faith at Amo Lutheran Church, Storden. Dolores attended country school and graduated from Storden High School in 1947. She graduated from Mankato...
Emilio Campo
Mar 12, 2014
Emilio Jaime Campo Pena aka Pacho, age 53, from Madelia, Minnesota, passed away March 12, 2014. He was born August 5, 1960 in McAllen, Texas. His parents were Emilio Jaime Campo Rodrguez and Nayta Pena de Hoyos. His siblings are Pilar, Vctor, Patricia, and Silvia. He lived in Mexico City, Mexico during his adolescence. He graduated from La Salle...
Magdalene Becker
Mar 12, 2014
Magdalene Rose Becker was born August 16, 1924, in Mountain Lake to Isaac J. and Marie (Goertzen) Adrian. Maggie lived nearly all her life in Mountain Lake, until granddaughter Jamie and Tyler Panka of Winona, cared for her in their home during the last two years. Her youth was spent on the family farm southeast of town, helping with...
Obert Blackstad
Mar 9, 2014
Obert "Obe" Blackstad was born on December 20, 1924 at the family farm in rural Saint James to Ole G. Marie (Nesseth) Blackstad. He was baptized and confirmed at Albion Church in Albin township, Brown County, Minnesota. He received his education in District 36 and high school in Saint James until 11th grade. From there he went on to...
Danny Hemming
Mar 9, 2014
Danny Lee Hemming, of Sleepy Eye, MN, lost his courageous battle with lung cancer the evening of Sunday, March 9th 2014. Danny was born February 7, 1953 in Gaylord, MN to Helen Swenstad (Papke) and Robert L. Hemming. As a child, Danny spent his early years moving frequently with his family until graduating from Sleepy Eye Public School in...
John Mangen
Mar 7, 2014
Born July 20, 1995, in New Ulm, Minnesota, to Dennis Bernard and Christine Ann Mangen, John was attending Minnesota State University in Mankato taking nutrition and exercise science classes in his first year at MSU. John was a talented athlete and sports were a big part of his life. He was a three-sport athlete in high school: football, basketball...
Payton Adams
Mar 7, 2014
Payton Ryan Adams, age 17, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on Friday March 7, 2014, as the result of a car accident. Payton was born on January 24, 1997, in Fargo ND to Richard and Kristi (Davidson) Adams. Payton moved to sleepy eye in 2001. Payton was a a Junior at St Mary's Catholic School. Payton was a great...
Tyler Hadley
Mar 7, 2014
Tyler Scott Hadley, age 20, of Sleepy Eye, passed into eternal life on Friday, March 7, 2014, as a result of a car accident. Tyler was born on November 16, 1993, and graduated from Sleepy Eye Public High School in 2012. He was currently living and working in Mankato. Tyler was full of love, compassion and kindness. His love...
Caleb Quesenberry
Mar 7, 2014
Caleb Bartlett Quesenberry was born June 14, 1996 to Alroy and Jill (Johnsrud) Quesenberry in Burnsville, MN. He was baptized in Albert Lea, MN and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield, MN. He attended Springfield Public Schools where he was currently a senior. Caleb enjoyed music, fishing and ice fishing, and basketball. He was a creative and...
Delores Soukup
Mar 3, 2014
Delores Ann Soukup was born June 11, 1929 in New Ulm, MN the daughter of Henry and Elsie (Zimonski) Kuebler. She attended Sleepy Eye Public School where she graduated with the class of 1947. Delores married Francis Soukup on October 22, 1949 and the couple lived on a farm north of Sleepy Eye. She worked many years at the...
Glen Kuebler
Mar 1, 2014
Glen Lloyd Kuebler, Sr. was born December 9, 1935 in Leavenworth Township, Brown County to George and Mathilda (Hoffmann) Kuebler. He was united in marriage to Darlene Jensen on March 1, 1957 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. Glen started out in business by working for the Sleepy Eye Creamery. He then had his own sod-laying business....
Henrietta Chatterton
Mar 1, 2014
Henrietta Josephine (Zappa) Chatterton was born on December 24, 1922 near Cumberland, Wisconsin to Henry Zappa and Christine (DaBruzzi) Zappa. Following her husband's death, Christine married Pasquale Anzevino in 1925 and moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. Henrietta grew up on the east side of St. Paul and graduated from Johnson High School in 1940. She was befriended to Donald...
Roger Peterson
Feb 23, 2014
Roger Filbert Peterson was born August 25, 1938 at the home farmplace near Comfrey, MN to Filbert and Minnie (Brand) Peterson. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Comfrey and graduated from Comfrey High School in 1956. Roger served with the National Guard for 3 years and worked as a Machinist for several companies for over...
Charles Moe
Feb 20, 2014
Charles Charlie George Moe was born on April 27, 1937, the son of Clarence L. and Hertha (Penkert) Moe. He spent his whole life in the Springfield area. Charlie graduated from Springfield Public School and attended Mankato State College. He was united in marriage to Kathryn Jacoby on November 28, 1958. The couple farmed east of Springfield for over...
Clyde Prins
Feb 19, 2014
Clyde A. Prins was born on December 23, 1924, the son of Tebbo Prins and Marvel Smith in Minneapolis. Clyde was united in marriage on December 14, 1945 to Bonnie Johnson. The couple lived in Lamberton until 1959 when they moved to Tracy and raised their family. Clyde lived in Tracy for over 40 years and worked at Hemmingsen's...
Macaria Cano
Feb 19, 2014
Macaria Cano is survived by her daughters; Bertha Blackstad of New Ulm, Rosario Bunker of Willow, Alaska, 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband; Teodoro Cano, parents, a son and a daughter. Visitation 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday, February 22, 2014 Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel 906 - 10th Ave. S....
Vicki Petersen
Feb 19, 2014
Vicki Renee Petersen was born September 21, 1956, to John and Darlene (Halvorson) Steinle at the Springfield Hospital. She was confirmed at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lamberton. Vicki attended and graduated from Lamberton High School in 1975 and then continued her education at Normandale Community College in Bloomington, MN. On August 28, 1976, Vicki was united in...
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