Obituaries
Merlyn Yackel
May 14, 2012
Merlyn "Merk" Yackel was born to Harold and Clarice (Heydlauff) Yackel on April 7, 1924 in Redwood Falls, MN. Merk was baptized May 25, 1924 and confirmed April 10, 1938, at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn. He received his education and graduated from the Sanborn High School. Merk served as a cook in the U.S. Army from 1943 to...
Clarence Baerg
May 13, 2012
The Private Funeral Services will be held at a later date with interment at Delft Cemetery in Delft, MN. The public is welcome to come to the Visitation which will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 4-7 PM at the Sturm Funeral Home in Mountain Lake. Clarence was born to David and Agatha (Krahn) Baerg on June...
Irwin Haynes
May 11, 2012
Irwin LeRoy Haynes was born on December 4, 1923, the son of C.M. and Bertha (Perkins) Haynes. He graduated from Madelia Public High School in 1941. Irwin spent 1 year at National School in Los Angeles, CA for automotive and diesel repair. He completed the course with perfect attendance and perfect grades. He was enlisted in the U.S. Navy...
Loretta Ryan
May 11, 2012
Loretta Catherine Ryan was born January 17, 1916, in Ivanhoe, MN the daughter of John and Nellie (Lorden) Ruff. She graduated from Franklin High School and attended Normal School in Redwood Falls for 2 years. Loretta taught in rural schools for 11 years before her marriage to Ernest Ryan on June 28, 1943. The couple farmed in North Star...
Leverne Overson
May 9, 2012
Leverne Overson, age 86, of St. James, died at his home in Mesa, AZ, on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Augustana Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Kathleen Ulland-Klinkner officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James with Military Honors provided y the St. James...
Ervin Bottin
May 9, 2012
Ervin Harvey Bottin was born September 23, 1928 to Edward and Pearl (Kramer) Bottin in Mountain Lake. He was baptized on October 14, 1928, confirmed on June 28, 1942, and married on June 6, 1948, all at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimball Township. He was united in marriage to Loretta L. Hanson. Ervin farmed in Cedar Township until 1974....
Michael Moeller
May 7, 2012
Michael "Mike" Leo Moeller, 62, of Madelia, Minn. passed away on the evening of May 7, 2012 after a period of illness and lengthy bout with Crohn's Disease. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 12 at 2 PM with Pastor Vicki Toutges officiating. Funeral arrangements were handled by Sturm Funeral- Pilgrim Chapel. Mike was born on April 19,...
Donovan Hellickson
May 7, 2012
Donovan 'Don' Arnold Hellickson was born April 15, 1924, in Minneapolis, MN to Arnold and Hulda (Kohn) Hellickson. He was baptized in the Bloomfield Lutheran Church in Ostrander, MN, and was also confirmed there. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Weber on June 22, 1944, at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn. Don was drafted into the U.S. Army...
Gladys Gustafson
May 2, 2012
Gladys Gustafson was born to Carl and Mary (Hole) Ellingsberg on September 14, 1922 in Madelia, MN. She graduated from the Madelia High School. Gladys was united in marriage to Robert Gustafson in Madelia on October 8, 1942. She worked at various restaurants as a waitress. Gladys was an avid baker and cook, she was a connoisseur of recipes...
Donald Almond
May 1, 2012
Donald Gordon Almond, 56, of Saint James, died at Mayo Clinic Health System-St. James, St. James on May 1st, 2012. Memorial services will be 6:00pm, Thursday, may 10, 2012, at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. Please check back for a complete obituary notice. Visitation 5:00 pm - 6:00...
Donald Holland
May 1, 2012
Donald Holland, age 71, of St. James, died at his home on May 1, 2012. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 5, 2012, at First Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Ken Bowman officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. Visitation will be Friday from 4pm to 7pm at Sturm Funeral Home...
Arlene Jensen
Apr 27, 2012
Arlene Ruth Jensen was born on July 25, 1941 in Sacred Heart, MN, the daughter of Werner and Delores (Petermann) Brockhoff. She graduated from New Ulm Public School and cosmetology training in Mankato. Arlene worked in Mountain Lake as a hairdresser and then out of her home for 50 years. She married Mark Jensen on March 3, 1962 in...
J. Hernandez
Apr 24, 2012
J. Jesus Hernandez, age 95, of Butterfield, died peacefully with his children by his side on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at the Luther Memorial Home in Madelia. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Visitation will be one hour before services on Saturday. Burial will take place in Mexico....
Ruth Eppeland
Apr 24, 2012
Ruth Steel Eppeland, age 97, of St. James, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in St. James. Memorial services will be 11:00AM, Saturday, April 28, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church in St. James with Rev. Lowell Knauss officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. Visitation will be at the...
Russell Herrig
Apr 22, 2012
Russell Vernon Herrig was born July 26, 1940, in Storm Lake, IA to Carl and Bena (Kies) Herrig. He moved with his family to Minnesota in 1948, and graduated from Comfrey High School in 1958. Russ was united in marriage to Helen Pidde on October 18, 1958, in Comfrey. The couple farmed various farms until purchasing a farm south...
Marvin Fromm
Apr 22, 2012
Marvin L. Fromm was born on April 13, 1932 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Leo Elizabeth (Breigenzer) Fromm. He married Patricia Schroeder in 1968 in Brookings, SD. Marvin worked building construction in Sleepy Eye and Cobden most of his life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with his grand kids and having coffee with buddies. Marvin L....
Nada Lee
Apr 22, 2012
Mom was born October 18, 1930 in Madelia, MN, the daughter of Elizabeth and Albert Arduser, she was the youngest of six children. Mom attended country schools and graduated from Madelia High School in 1948 and the Minneapolis School of Business in 1949. She was united in marriage to Dick Lee on October 28, 1950. Their union was blessed...
Selma Hageman
Apr 13, 2012
Selma Bertha Hageman was born February 21, 1914 the daughter of John and Bertha (Hardtke) Gatzlaff in Stately Township. She attended country school district 61 and Springfield Public Schools. On May 4, 1939 Selma was united in marriage to Lester Hageman at Christ Lutheran Church in Stately Township. The couple farmed in Stately Township until retiring and moving to...
Lloyd Wilkerson
Apr 11, 2012
Lloyd Harris Wilkerson was born January 16, 1931, in London, MN the son of William Harris and Anna Marie (Larsen) Wilkerson. He was raised in Austin, MN and served with the U.S. Army overseas. Lloyd was united in marriage to Betty Baker on September 20, 1958, in Austin, and later married to Virginia Stark on December 30, 1985, in...
Maria Acevedo
Apr 11, 2012
Service Information 7:00 pm Monday, April 16, 2012 St. Mary's Catholic Church-Madelia 19 Crosby Ave. NE Madelia, Minnesota, United States 56062
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