Obituaries
Milda Dey
Apr 16, 2011
Milda K. Dey was born on October 21, 1914 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the daughter of Albert Caroline (Bender) Kelm. She graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1931 and Normal Training in 1932. Milda married Garfield Dey on September 21, 1939 at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple made their home in Sleepy Eye...
Melvin Busse
Apr 15, 2011
Melvin Theodor Friedrich Busse was born on November 6, 1914 in Charleston Township, Redwood County, MN, the son of Henry George and Ella Mary (Ork) Busse. He lived on a farm southwest of Sanborn in Charleston Township and attended Sanborn Public School. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn. He was united in marriage to...
Kevin Moran
Apr 15, 2011
Graveside Service: 1:30pm April 21, 2011 at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN Born September 24 1950-April 15 2011 Served in the US Army. Survived by his love Joyce, daughter Rachel (Casey) McKeig, and one grandchild Jacob, sons Ryan and Jesse, brother Timothy P. Moran, sister Patricia (Dale) Zorman, and nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Mother, Eileen...
Marian Koll
Apr 14, 2011
Marian was born on October 22, 1930 in Sleepy Eye, MN to Margaret (Seidl) Emil Martinka. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1948. Marian married Jerome Choke Koll on October 22, 1951 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Together they raised four children. Marian was a loving mother, wife and homemaker and she enjoyed spending time with her...
Fern Flaig
Apr 12, 2011
Fern Flaig died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Fern was a long time resident of Sanborn, MN. She was preceded in death by husband Lorraine Flaig in 1994 and brother - Hilbert Hansen. Fern was born on July 20, 1917 in Brookville Township, Redwood County, the daughter of Harvey and Anna (Johnson)...
Pauline Schaffer
Apr 12, 2011
Pauline Schaffer, age 93, of St. James, died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the St. James Medical Center in St. James. A Christian Mothers Rosary is scheduled for Thursday at 4:30pm at the funeral home. Pauline Florence Pelzel was born in Heron Lake, MN, on April 13, 1917, the daughter of Joseph and Stephana (Freid) Pelzel. Pauline was...
Audrey Langeland
Apr 12, 2011
Audrey Langeland, age 76, of Mankato, died on April 12, 2011, at Immanuel St. Joseph Hospital in Mankato. Audrey Jean Langeland was born April 30, 1934, at the St. James Hospital in St. James. Audrey loved going for walks, people watching, getting manicures, rocking in her chair, her yard swing and enjoying the outdoors. She resided at the Cambridge...
Marlene Bast
Apr 11, 2011
Graveside Service: Private Family Services , at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Springfield, MN Marlene was born on June 16, 1934 in Redwood County, the daughter of William and Lydia (Kettner) Bast. She is survived by her sisters - Mildred Puchner of Colorado Springs, CO and Shirley (Maurice) Weber of Springfield, MN and 4 nieces and their families. She is...
Christal Chapman
Apr 11, 2011
Christal Chapman, age 57, of Dawson formerly of St. James, died on Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Dawson ICFMR in Dawson. Christal Ann Chapman was born on November 10, 1953 in St. James, Minnesota. She died on April 11, 2011. Christal was an only child and lived in her family's home until her mother became ill in 1992....
Evone Zwaschka
Apr 11, 2011
Evone (Anderson) Zwaschka passed away peacefully in the early morning on Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center. She was a lifetime resident of the Comfrey area having many friends and relatives being cherished by her who were the roots to living a full and enjoyable life. Evone was born March 7, 1921, the only daughter...
Gerald Olson
Apr 11, 2011
Gerald Olson, age 62, 0f St. James died on Monday, April 11, 2011, at the St. James Medical Center in St. James. Gerald Ralph Olson was born in Denison, Iowa, on September 16, 1948, the son of Ralph and Bernice (Peterson) Olson. He attended school in St. James and served in the US Army during the Viet Nam era....
Ilah Wolle
Apr 9, 2011
Ilah Wolle, age 86, of Darfur, died on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Village in Mt. Lake. Ilah Winifred Evangeline Koenig was born on the family farm near Darfur on August 1, 1924, the daughter of Fred and Ida (Stark) Koenig. She was Baptized and Confirmed at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Darfur. She grew...
Clifford Vredenburg
Apr 6, 2011
Clifford Vredenburg, age 49, of St. James, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at the St. James Medical Center in St. James. Born January 31, 1962 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and entered eternal laughter on April 6, 2011 in St. James, Minnesota. Cliff was preceded in death by His Mother Elizabeth Dill, Father Allen Vredenburg, Sister Bev Clark and...
Myrtle Westergard
Apr 5, 2011
Myrtle Ruth Dobberstein was born on February 24, 1916 in Prairieville Township, Brown County, MN the daughter of Herman Tillie Dobberstein. She grew up and attended country school in Prairieville Township. After her schooling Myrtle worked on the family farm and also worked a few years at Del Monte in Sleepy Eye. Myrtle married Peter A. Westergard on February...
Herzhal Milligan
Apr 2, 2011
Herzhal A. Hirsch Milligan, older son of Elmer D. and Minnie Mary Jessica (McPherson) Milligan was born August 6, 1920 on a farm in Cave in Rock, IL. Hirsh entered the U.S. Army at Fort Knox, KY on December 24, 1937, and he was to serve 30 years 6 months and nine days of honorable service with a one...
Timothy Zender
Apr 1, 2011
Timothy Zender, age 62, of Des Moines, Iowa, orginally from St. James, died on Friday, April 1, 2011, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Timothy Lee Zender was born April 17, 1948, in Mankato, MN, the son of Andrew, Jr. Red and Kathleen (Tamblyn) Zender. Tim grew up in St. James where he...
Donald Simonson
Mar 28, 2011
Donald E. Simonson was born to Paul and (Dorothy) Muriel Simonson on August 5, 1928, and was raised on a farm south of Sanborn. He graduated from Sanborn High School with honors in 1946 and enlisted in the U.S. Army. Following basic training in Fort Knox, KY, he was sent to take part in the occupation of Korea. While...
Dorothy Thiessen
Mar 28, 2011
Dorothy was born on May 9, 1921 to Henry H. and Anna (Wall) Dick at Dallas, OR. At a very young age, she moved with her family to Lester, MT. At the age of twelve she was baptized. She graduated from high school in Dallas, OR. After graduation she went on to nurse's school in Portland, OR. After receiving...
Adeline Hunstad-Milligan
Mar 28, 2011
Adeline Leona Syverson, the daughter of John and Sophie (Oberdick) Syverson was born December 18, 1917 in Odin, Minnesota. Adeline was baptized January 14, 1918 at her home and confirmed on October 4, 1931 at Long Lake Lutheran Church, St. James, MN. On March 10, 1938 Adeline was united in marriage to Edon Marius Hunstad at the Zion Lutheran...
Matthew Jones
Mar 26, 2011
Matthew Thomas Jones was born on April 9, 2004 in New Ulm, MN, the son of Timothy Jennifer (Conger) Jones. Matthew contracted meningitis as a newborn and suffered severe brain damage as a result. He was a very sweet little boy and his family and church family feel very blessed to have been chosen to love and care for...
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