Obituaries
Nan Ochs
Aug 26, 2013
Nan Ochs was born October 11, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN to Theodor and Rigmor (Rassmussen) Fredericksen. She was united in marriage to Lawrence J. Ochs on November 18, 1948 at St. Kevin's Catholic Church in So. Minneapolis. The couple made Springfield their home, and then moved to Shakopee in 1991. Nan later moved to Prior Lake. She was a...
Kathy Schroeder
Aug 23, 2013
Kathy Ann Schroeder was born on July 9, 1976 in Edina, MN, the daughter of Dwayne Duke and Veronica (Marso) Schroeder. She grew up in St. James, MN and graduated from St. James High School in 1994. She attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD and graduated in 1998. Kathy received her Masters in Education at St. Mary's University....
Iona Retka
Aug 22, 2013
Iona Marie Fox Schmid Retka was born on March 14, 1914, in Comfrey, MN, the daughter of Leo Sr. and Kathryn (May) Fox. She had lived in Wanda, Sanborn, Redwood Falls, Dawson, Princeton, Brooklyn Center, and Cold Spring. Iona worked as a dress maker, a sales clerk, a bookkeeper, and a nurses assistant. She was a member of the...
Sanford Young
Aug 21, 2013
Sandy Young, the son of Bruce and Linda (Tuttle) Young was born on December 21, 1969 in Laredo, TX. Sandy and his family moved several times before residing in Madelia where he graduated from high school. Sandy was united in marriage to Darla Thiel on May 11, 2001 in Sioux Falls, SD. Sandy worked at Corporate Graphics in N....
Christine Hieronymus
Aug 21, 2013
Christine Elola Hieronymus, lost her battle with cancer and went home to the lord on Aug. 21 2013. She was born on Jan. 18 1950 in Fairmont MN to Naomi (Sisson) and Earl Danielson. She is formally of Morgan MN where she lived with her late husband Frank (Rooster). She is survived by her Children Dawn Case of Ellendale,...
Marian Teigum
Aug 20, 2013
Marian Teigum, the daughter of Elmer and Hannah (Jones) Imlay was born on December 3, 1928 in rural Judson, MN. She lived in Lake Crystal and attended High School there. Marian worked as a legal secretary in Mankato. She resided in Roseville, Elbow Lake and Madelia. Marian and David Ruud Teigum were united in marriage on May 31, 1952...
Fabian Maher
Aug 20, 2013
Tom Maher, age 59, of Sleepy Eye, MN, (In Tom's words He bought the farm) Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. Fabian Tom Thomas Maher was born on August 27, 1953 in Tracy, MN, the son of Fabian Clair Tilda (Haugen) Maher. He grew up in Currie and graduated from Tracy High School in 1971....
Leonard Smith
Aug 19, 2013
Leonard William Smith was born July 15, 1924 to Frank P. and Lavina (Kappes) Smith in Madelia, MN, the third of nine children. He grew up on their farm SE of Madelia. Leonard entered the Marine Corps Jan. 30, 1943 serving until the end of WWII. After boot camp in San Diego, CA. he completed Amphibian Tractor training in...
Ewald Schuelke
Aug 17, 2013
Ewald Ludwig Schuelke, age 92, of Comfrey, MN passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 at his home. Ewald was born on January 21, 1921 in Storm Lake, Iowa to Elsa Wilhelm and Herman Schuelke. Ewald served in the Army Air Force during World War II spending 10 months in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre of Operations with the 7th Air...
Thomas Eager
Aug 15, 2013
Thomas Lorin Eager was born on December 13, 1938 to Margret (Boor) and Loren Eager, in Madelia. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary''s Church. Tom was always so proud that his family was one of the first settlers of the Village of Madelia; he always said that Flanders started the village and Eagers helped them move in....
Rosa Encinia
Aug 14, 2013
Rosa Maria, the daughter of Jorge Encinia Quintanilla and Dolores Morales Vasquez was born on January 25, 1965 in Matamoros Mexico. Rosa moved to the United States when she was a teenager. She lived in south Texas for a while. In 1991 she moved to Minnesota. She was blessed with 4 children, one is married and lives in Texas....
Deloris Lang
Aug 12, 2013
Deloris Josephine Lunz was born February 4, 1926, in St. James, the daughter of Frank Elizabeth (Blaha) Lunz. She grew up and lived most of her life in the St. James area. On November 28, 1945, Deloris married the love of her life, Marvin Lang. Deloris was an active member of the CCW and Christian Mothers. She enjoyed gardening,...
Mark Hammerschmidt
Aug 12, 2013
Mark Joseph Hammerschmidt was born on November 18, 1954 in Redwood Falls, MN, the son of Paul Sylvia (Bellig) Hammerschmidt. He grew up and lived on a farm in rural Wabasso until he was 8 years old when he moved with his family to Sleepy Eye. Mark attended St. Mary's School and graduated in 1973. He was active in...
Mildred Bertrand
Aug 9, 2013
Mildred Marie Bertrand was born August 8, 1915 to George Isabelle (Radamacher) Schaupp in Winona, MN. She moved from Rice Lake, WI to Sleepy Eye in 1933 with her parents. She worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Kiefer until she and Clem married in June of 1940. They farmed 5 miles northwest of Sleepy Eye where they raised...
Anthony Krzmarzick
Aug 8, 2013
Anthony was born on June 6th, 1920 in Sleepy Eye, MN the son of Peter and Rose (Hengel) Krzmarzick. He grew up in rural Sleepy Eye and graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1939. Anthony married Dorothy Kral on August 26, 1947 in New Ulm, MN. The couple made their home on the Krzmarzick family farm in rural...
Sarah Curry
Aug 7, 2013
Sarah Louise Till was born August 28, 1956 to John Mamie (Burchfield) Till in Mobile, AL. She attended school in Mobile until 4th grade and then moved with her family to Prattville where she attended and graduated from Autauga County High School. Sarah attended Troy State University and received her associates degree as a registered nurse. She married Daniel...
Leoris Jacobsen
Aug 5, 2013
Leoris M. Jacobsen was born on March 30, 1924, in New Ulm, MN, the daughter of Valentine and Anna (Rolloff) Knees. She graduated from New Ulm Public School in 1942. She lived and worked in California and Colorado before returning to New Ulm in the late 1940's. She was united in marriage to Roy Jacobsen on October 10, 1951...
Marian Wolle
Aug 1, 2013
Marian Elizabeth Zoeller was born Feb. 20, 1926 at the farm east of Fairmont the daughter of John Mary (Eggers) Zoeller. She was baptized March 21, 1926 and later confirmed Sept. 24, 1939. Marian graduated from Truman High School and Mankato Teachers College. She taught rural school for 2 years and 3 years at Fairmont Public School. On June...
Carol Olson
Aug 1, 2013
Carol Lorene Wilson was born in Monterey, MN, on March 13, 1921, the daughter of William Agnes (Peterson) Wilson. Carol grew up in the Odin area. On June 7, 1942, she was united in marriage to Ray M. Olson. The couple made their home near Williams, IA from 1943 to 1951 when they moved to a farm in Nelson...
Vance Watkins
Aug 1, 2013
Vance was born October 26, 1927, in Spencer, Iowa, to Roy and May Watkins. The family moved to St. James when Vance was three years old. Vance enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Korea, was discharged and called back into military service for another year, and ended his military service as a Corporal. On September 1, 1952,...
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