Obituaries
Dorothy Heintz
Oct 29, 2012
Dorothy Heintz was born November 12th, 1927, at Granite Falls, Minnesota to Olaf and Hattie Holseid. On June 5, 1948, she was married to Marion Shorty Heintz. They farmed in Nevada and Collins before moving to Clear Lake in 1961, where they continued to farm. She loved to cook, garden and can food, read and care for her family....
William Weber
Oct 28, 2012
William Bud Weber was born November 8, 1924, to William and Gladys (Severson) Weber in Glencoe, MN. At a young age the Weber''s moved to Springfield, MN where Bud attended a country school in North Star Township. In 1943, he left school to join the army where he served with the 25th Infantry Tropic Lightning Cacti Unit. In March...
Eleanor Pidde
Oct 28, 2012
Eleanor Lucille Pidde was born on October 31, 1915 in Comfrey, MN, the daughter of Henry and Augusta (Rauschke) Krueger. She attended and graduated valedictorian of her class in 1933. She was united in marriage to Herman Pidde on December 5, 1933 at home in Comfrey. The couple farmed east of Comfrey; retiring in 1970. She was a member...
Phyllis Thompson
Oct 26, 2012
Phyllis Thompson, age 80, of St. James died on Friday, October 26, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Matthew Natsis officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:30pm until 7pm at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Burial will...
Arlene Stokes
Oct 26, 2012
Arlene Stokes, age 76, of St. Cloud and formerly of Madelia, died on October 26, 2012 at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday November 3, 2012 at Salem Lutheran Church in Madelia. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Inurnment will be at the...
Florence Knakmuhs
Oct 23, 2012
Florence L. Knakmuhs was born on June 11, 1928 in Murray County, MN, the daughter of Harold and Alice (Parks) Hamilton. She attended and graduated from Walnut Grove High School. She moved to Springfield in 1972. Florence worked for Dorothy''s Caf in Walnut Grove and later worked for Bob Wormann and at Gene''s Caf in Springfield. She was a...
Marvin Flogstad
Oct 22, 2012
Marvin Flogstad, age 94, of St. James died on Monday, October 22, 2012, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in St. James. Funeral services will be 11am, Friday, October 26, 2012, at Albion Lutheran Church, rural St. James with Rev. Robert Springer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday at the church one hour...
Harold Warner
Oct 22, 2012
Harold Shorty Evans Warner Sr., the son of Sam and Pearl (Evans) Warner was born on July 4, 1930 in Lake Crystal, MN. He was baptized in the Presbyterian faith. Harold was united in marriage to Myrtle Ahern on July 5, 1960 in the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. This marriage was blessed with two children: Therese and...
Alice Venero
Oct 22, 2012
Alice V. Venero of Roseville died on October 22, 2012 at Presbyterian Home in Spring Park, MN. Alice was born March 5, 1923 in Clements, MN to Christian F. and Hilda Jeanette (Hansen) Larsen. Preceded in death by parents, first husband, Alfred Beyer and husband of 55 years, Merle F. Venero. She was a graduate of Sleepy Eye Public...
Elaine Heddens
Oct 18, 2012
Elaine Heddens, age 86, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on October 18, 2012 at home. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 22, 2012 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Pastor Peter Kufahl officiating. A time of fellowship will follow the ceremony. Burial will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Elaine...
Norman Beck
Oct 17, 2012
Norman Beck, age 88, of St. James died on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in St. James. Funeral services will be 10:00am, Saturday, October 20, 2012, at St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Martin Lopahs officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. Visitation will be Friday...
Roy Guggisberg
Oct 16, 2012
Roy George Guggisberg was born October 19, 1919, to Henry and Friederika (Kruse) Guggisberg in Sherman Township, Redwood County of Minnesota. On October 26, 1919, he was baptized in the name of the Triune God. He moved to a farm in Willow Lake Township on March 1, 1920. Roy's formal education was at District 67 Country School and the...
Loretta Syverson
Oct 16, 2012
Loretta Syverson, age 70, of St. James died at her home on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Monday, October 22, 2012 at First Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev.'s Ken Bowman and K. Christian Johnson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James from 4pm until 8pm and will continue...
Sam Vanderwerf
Oct 16, 2012
Sam Vanderwerf was born August 24, 1911, in Pleasantville, IA the son of Pete and Anna (Hayenga) Vanderwerf. When the family moved to Springfield, Sam enjoyed helping out on the family farm with his five sisters and six brothers. Sam worked as a commercial and residential painter for over 40 years. He served with the U.S. Army from 1942-1945...
Charles 'Chuck' Howard
Oct 15, 2012
Charles Chuck Howard, was born on December 29, 1930 to Charles Sr. and Beulah (Daley) Howard in Lake Mills, Iowa. Chuck graduated from Lake Crystal High School in 1949. He went to Augsburg College for 2 years, and then enlisted in the Air Force for 2 years. After serving in the Air Force he returned to Augsburg College where...
Elnora Lien
Oct 11, 2012
Elnora Mary Hotchkiss was born August 24, 1930, in Alexandria, IN, the daughter of Roy and Mary Magdalene (Loeschen) Hotchkiss. She moved to St. James at the age of 6 and graduated from St. James High School in 1948. Elnora was united in marriage to Elmo Lien on September 18, 1949. The couple farmed northwest of St. James on...
Lorraine Polzin
Oct 9, 2012
Lorraine Doris Gertrude Polzin was born on August 16, 1924 in Cottonwood County, the daughter of Frederick and Katherine (Miens) Pabst. She attended country school and later worked in Marshall, MN. On December 11, 1943 she was united in marriage to Albert Polzin in Sanborn, MN. This union was blessed with four children. She was a true homemaker and...
Marilyn Sperstad
Oct 7, 2012
Marilyn Sperstad, daughter of Rodney Myrtle (Stokke) Nelson, was born on February 23, 1937 in St. James, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Marilyn grew up on a farm near Jeffers, MN and later near Godahl and attended country school and St. James High School. She married Orville Blekestad on January 17, 1954, they were...
Frank Hieronymus
Oct 4, 2012
Frank J. Rooster Hieronymus, age 65, passed away October 4, 2012 after a battle with lung cancer. He was born on July 6, 1947 in LaCrosse, WI, the son of Frank A. Mary L. (Brand) Hieronymus. He is survived by his wife, Christine Hieronymus, children, Kari (Kevin) Hieronymus-Hanson of LaCrosse, WI, Kimberly Hieronymus of Colorado Springs, CO, Bradley Hieronymus...
Florence Peters
Oct 3, 2012
Florence J. Peters, age 87 of Mountain Lake, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Village in Mt. Lake. Visitation is 4-8 PM Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Sturm Funeral Home in Mt. Lake and resumes at church, one hour before the funeral. The funeral will be 10:00 AM Monday, October 8, 2012 Community Bible Church in...
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