Obituaries

Feb 13, 2024

LaMonte D. Henrichs, age 78 of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died on February 13, 2024, at home with his family by his side. Visitation will be on Monday, February 19, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm. Private interment will be at Brookville Dannebod Cemetery in...

Feb 13, 2024

George Ervin Bedner age 87, of Lamberton, MN died on February 13, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield, MN.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton, MN. Service will be held at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church on...

Feb 11, 2024

Leland M. Haugen, age 77 of Comfrey, Minnesota, died on February 11, 2024, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 18, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, Comfrey Chapel. Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota at a later date. Arrangements are...

Feb 11, 2024

James 'Jim' Lindeman age 86, of Springfield, MN died on February 11, 2024, at the Sleepy Eye Medical Center. Visitation will be on Friday, February 16, 2024 from 4 to 7 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield Chapel and will continue on Saturday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at St. John Lutheran Church, Springfield, MN. Service will...

Feb 10, 2024

Marlene Krahn age 87, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on February 10, 2024, at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the First Presbyterian Church-Mt Lake, on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm.  Visitation will be at the church from 12-1pm.

The...

Feb 10, 2024

Elizabeth “Liz” (Koehn) Zeidler, 96, of Saint James, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Saint James.

Visitation will be on Thursday, February 15, 2024, from 9:00 am to 10:45 am at Sturm Funeral Home in Saint James. Funeral Mass will be held...

Feb 10, 2024

Ruby Rose Mueller, age 97, of Madelia, died on February 10, 2024, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia.

A memorial service will be held at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Madelia on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at the Trinity Lutheran...

Feb 5, 2024

Debra A. Windschitl, age 63 of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died on February 5, 2024, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Visitation will be on Monday, February 12, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel with Parish Prayers at 3:45 pm. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm...

Feb 5, 2024

David Rueben Baerg age 89, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on February 5, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society-The Village, Mt Lake.

Service will be held at the Good Samaritan Village Chapel, Mt. Lake, on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 1:00 pm, visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.

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Feb 4, 2024

Ardis Mae Johnson, age 91, of Madelia, MN, died on February 4, 2024, at her home.

Visitation will be on Friday, April 26, 2024 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Trinity Lutheran Church-Madelia and will continue on Saturday from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the church.

Service will...

Feb 2, 2024

Bette W. Flater, age 100, of Saint James, died on February 2, 2024, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center in Saint James.

A memorial service will be held at Augustana Lutheran Church in Saint James on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment...

Jan 29, 2024

James E. Mathiowetz, age 76 of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died on January 29, 2024, at Sleepy Eye Medical Center in Sleepy Eye. Visitation will be on Friday, February 2, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel with the Rosary at 3:30 pm and Parish Prayers at 3:45 pm. Visitation will continue on...

Jan 27, 2024

Thomas Beren Runck went to be with the Lord on January 24th, 2024 before his birth on January 27th at 8:26pm.

Baby Thomas was a tremendous answer to prayer and brought so much joy to his family and many others. His big sister, Theadora, picked out his first name. He liked to hear Thea talking...

Jan 27, 2024

Arthur G. Kettner Jr. age 85, of Springfield, MN died on January 27, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 4 to 7 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Springfield Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 10 until 11 am at the St. Paul...

Jan 25, 2024

Marcia Ann Schiller, 71 of Clements, MN, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, after a hard fought, courageous battle with cancer, on January 25, 2024. Marcia was born May 2, 1952, to Robert C. and Grace (Stevenson) Whittet in Redwood Falls, MN. She graduated from Redwood Falls High School and completed schooling at the MN School of...

Jan 24, 2024

Phyllis Jeanne Ronnei, age 76, of Shoreview and formerly of Mankato and Saint James, Minnesota, passed away January 24, 2024, at her home.

A Celebration of life will be held at a future date. A private burial will be held at Mount Hope Cemetery in Saint James. Arrangements are with Sturm Funeral Home in Saint...

Jan 21, 2024

Wesley Krahn, age 92, of Mountain Lake, died January 21, 2024, at Sunset Cottage Hospice House in Worthington.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mountain Lake with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place at Immanuel...

Jan 20, 2024

Louise Ellen Quiring age 94, of Mountain Lake, MN died on January 20, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, MN.

Visitation will be on Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the First Baptist Church in Windom. Service will be held at the First Baptist Church on Thursday at...

Jan 20, 2024

Connor Joseph Olson, age 26, of Springfield, MN passed away on January 20, 2024 at the Sleepy Eye Medical Center.

Services for Connor will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield, Minnesota.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.

Connor...

Jan 18, 2024

Delores L. "Rusty"  Schultz  age 90, of Saint James, MN, died on January 18, 2024, at Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato, MN.

Service will be held at the First Lutheran Church, St. James, on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 1:00 pm, with visitation at the church from 12:00pm-1:00pm.

The clergy...