Obituaries
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...
Alfred Zwaschka
Mar 24, 2011
Alfred 'Bud' Zwaschka passed away peacefully Thursday, March 24, 2011, at the Sleepy Eye Care Center with his two children by his side. Bud was born August 31, 1918, at home, the son of John and Theresa (Helget) Zwaschka. He attended St. Paul's Catholic School in Comfrey. Bud was a lifetime member of St. Paul's Catholic Church and was...
Yavonne Dirksen-Schulte
Mar 24, 2011
YaVonne Schulte, age 85, of St. James died on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in St. James. YaVonne Elaine Snyder was born at Windom, MN on August 30, 1925 to Grove and Laura (Lyons) Snyder. After the death of her mother she went to live with her sister Esther Mulligan and her family. From...
Louis Steffl
Mar 22, 2011
Louis Joseph Steffl, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 22, 2011, with his family at his side. Louis was born June 11, 1917, in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota the son of John and Alma (Hartneck) Steffl. He attended country school and St. Mary's Catholic School. On April 19, 1944, he married Mary (Mangen). He was a member of the Knights of...
Wilma Anacker
Mar 22, 2011
Wilma Anacker died at Immanuel-St. Joseph Hospital in Mankato on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Wilma Elnora Wolle was born October 16, 1925, the daughter of Henry Eva (Urban) Wolle on a farm west of Truman. She and her twin brother, Wilmer, were baptized October 18, 1925 at their home, they were confirmed July 2, 1937 at St. John's Ev....
Marcella Nordgren
Mar 15, 2011
Marcella Nordgren died on March 15, 2011 at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul. Marcella was born in Milan, Minn., to Theodore (Ted) and Annie (Shervey) Nelson on December 23, 1924. She was baptized and confirmed at Kviteseid Lutheran Church in Milan. She graduated from Milan High School, then from the Montevideo Teachers' Training Department. After teaching in rural schools,...
Arline Dauer
Mar 14, 2011
Arline Clara Dauer was born on October 13, 1920 in Sleepy Eye, the daughter of Jacob and Katie (Bruckbauer) Fischer. Arline was united in marriage to Fred Dauer on October 6, 1948 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple lived near Searles, MN and moved to rural Springfield in 1959 where they raised 5 children. Arline...
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