Obituaries
Minnie Stockstead
Aug 25, 2012
Minnie Stockstead was born on August 25, 1913 near Hanska, MN, the daughter of Peder Tilda (Vaagen) Paulson. Minnie married Marvin Stockstead on December 24, 1931 in Minneapolis. She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye. Minnie Stockstead, age 99, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2012 at the Sleepy Eye Care Center. She...
Ramona Peterson
Aug 24, 2012
Ramona Augusta Marie was born on November 11, 1918 in Sanborn, MN the daughter of Albert Malinda (Heise) Radtke. After her schooling she married Elton Peterson on January 28, 1941 in Sanborn. The couple lived and farmed in Brookville Township until moving to Sleepy Eye in 1985. Elton preceded her in death in 1988. Ramona later moved to Countryside...
Melroy Penner
Aug 21, 2012
Melroy Penner, age 82, of Mountain Lake died on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Village in Mt. Lake. Visitation is 4-7 PM Friday, August 24, 2012 at Sturm Funeral Home in Mt. Lake and resumes at church, one hour before the funeral. The funeral will be 10:00 AM Saturday, August 25, 2012 at First Mennonite Church...
Todd Salonek
Aug 20, 2012
Todd 'Chief' Salonek was born March 23, 1958, in Waconia, MN to Urban and Rose (Peter) Salonek. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1976 and then attended Alexandria Technical School where he studied for Parts Management. Chief worked for Englin Construction during and after high school which later became Salonek Construction. He was united in marriage to Debra...
Warren Riessen
Aug 18, 2012
Warren Riessen went home to his heavenly Father on August 18, 2012 at the Sleepy Eye Care Center with his daughter Kay at his side. He was born on the family farm near Walcott, IA on March 4, 1921 to Albert Meta (Beckmann) Riessen during a horrible snow storm, he was named for President Warren Harding who was inaugurated...
Agnes Thoms
Aug 18, 2012
Agnes C. Thoms was born on May 9, 1920 in Glenwood, MN, the daughter of Ed and Mabel (Mills) VanVickle. She was united in marriage to Gordon in 1940 in New Ulm, MN. Agnes worked for Pietrius Foods, Del Monte, Sleepy Eye Care Center and enjoyed babysitting. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking, canning, gardening and helping with the fall...
Margaret Erickson
Aug 18, 2012
Margaret Bridget Erickson, daughter of John and Josephine (Mattheisen) McGee, was born on February 27, 1905 in Six Mile Grove Township, Swift County, Minnesota. She grew up on the family farm near Danvers, MN and attended country school and the Church of the Visitation in Danvers. Being the third oldest of ten children, she helped her father with fieldwork...
Irene Krueger
Aug 17, 2012
Irene Adeline Krueger was born August 26, 1920 to George and Ella (Tews) Buhr in Stately Township, Brown County, MN. She was united in marriage to Wilbert W. Krueger on January 31, 1946 at Christ Lutheran Church in Stately Township. Irene was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield where she was active in the Mary Magdalene...
Harvey Lendt
Aug 15, 2012
Harvey F. Lendt was born on March 27, 1934 in Stark Township to Fred M. Alice (Schmalfeld). Harvey served in the US Airforce from 1952-1954 in Denver, CO. He married Betty Smail on October 15, 1983 in Madison, WI. He enjoyed bowling, ice fishing, hunting deer and goose, playing Sheephead at the Fire Hall and with family, camping and...
Alice Kelly
Aug 12, 2012
Alice Lola Roepke was born August 12, 1915, in Jackson, MN to Ernest and Nellie Roepke. As a young child, the family moved to Hubbard, MN. Alice returned to the Jackson area after high school. Alice and James Kelly were married January 20, 1934, in New Ulm and made their home in Comfrey. Alice was homemaker all of her...
Evelyn Siekmann
Aug 11, 2012
Evelyn Mae Siekmann was born November 13, 1933, in Holly Township, Murray County the daughter of Harold 'Casey' and Alice Mae (Parks) Hamilton. She was baptized April 21, 1935, and confirmed May 9, 1947, at the Holly Methodist Church. Evelyn was later re-confirmed in October of 1954, at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tracy. She graduated from Walnut...
Mary Ann Trebesch
Aug 11, 2012
Mary Ann was born on October 12, 1923 in Mulligan Township, MN to Albert Josephine (Bergum) Olson. She was baptized on November 4, 1923 at Albion Lutheran Church was confirmed on June 6, 1937. Her father was killed in a farm accident when Mary Ann was five years old. She graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1941. She...
Elisabeth Heffele
Aug 5, 2012
Elisabeth "Liz" Heffele, age 89 of Mountain Lake, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 at The Good Samaritan Village of Mountain Lake, MN. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 A M Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Lakeview Gospel Church in Mountain Lake, the Reverend Merwin Dick officiating. Visitation will begin one hour before the service. A private interment...
Ronald Hoscheid
Aug 4, 2012
Ronald R. Hoscheid, age 62 of St. James lost his brave six month battle with pancreatic cancer on August 4, 2012 at his home, surrounded by family. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 7, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James and one hour before services at the church on Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial...
Clarence Goodburn
Aug 1, 2012
Clarence L. Goodburn, the son of James and Verna (Williams) Goodburn was born on March 8, 1943. He graduated from the Madelia High School in 1961. Clarence married his high school sweetheart, Lynne Reed on February 1, 1964. Clarence was employed at Citizens Bank as a loan officer for 20 years. He then purchased the Our Own Hardware Store...
Raymond Dick
Aug 1, 2012
Raymond H. Dick, age 96 of Mesa, AZ and formerly of Mountain Lake and St. Peter died peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at the Banner Gardens Hospice in the Baltimore Street Care Home in Mesa, AZ. The funeral service is 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 12 (Ray's date of birth) at Bethel Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake, MN. Reverend...
Edythe Etter
Jul 31, 2012
Edythe Etter, the daughter of Walter and Harriet (Riggs) Thompson was born on April 7, 1914, in rural Lake Crystal, MN. Edythe graduated from the Madelia High School. She was united in marriage to Clem Etter on November 29, 1934 in Madelia. They made their home in Madelia. In her early years Edythe owned a dress shop. Edythe helped...
Alan Mcmullen
Jul 29, 2012
Alan Jacob McMullen was born to Richard and Susan (Sellner) McMullen of Comfrey on May 17, 1979 in Springfield, MN. He attended St. Paul's Catholic Elementary School and Comfrey Public School and graduated in 1997. He then went to Ridgewater College in Willmar and graduated in 2000 from their Pre-Engineering Program. Alan attended Mankato State University and graduated in...
Marie Lindquist
Jul 28, 2012
Marie Lindquist, age 81, of St. James, died on Saturday, July 28, 2012, at the Luther Memorial Home in Madelia. Funeral Services will be 10:30am, Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Augustana Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Kathleen Ulland-Klinkner officiating. Burial will be at East Sveadahl Lutheran Cemetery rural St. James. Visitation will be Wednesday at Sturm Funeral...
Rose Meine
Jul 27, 2012
Rose Marie Meine was born July 29, 1926 to William and Minnie (Matzke) Vogel in Stately Township. On June 2, 1954 she was united to Elmer Meine in Springfield, MN. The couple owned and operated Elmer's Green house from 1955-1998. Rose enjoyed birds, cooking, canning, driving around on pop breaks with Elmer and their dog Archie, needlepoint, sitting on...
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