Obituaries
Cory Augustin
Nov 15, 2008
Visitation will be held at the St. Mark's Catholic Church in Shakopee on Monday from 5-8 pm with a prayer service at 7pm. Cory was born on July 8, 1968 at the Springfield Hospital to Francis Pat Mildred (Helget) Augustin. He attended Japanese Martyrs School until sixth grade and then Comfrey Public School where he was crowned Homecoming King....
Marilyn Schultz
Nov 14, 2008
Marilyn Jean Hovden, the daughter of Arthur and Cora (Nichtern) Hovden, was born on July 24, 1936 in St. James, MN. She graduated second in her class from the St. James High School. Marilyn grew up in the Church of Christ in Madelia, MN where she was baptized, and she was a member of the Alliance Missionary Church in...
Irene Jenniges
Nov 13, 2008
There will be a Parish Prayer Service on Sunday at 7:30 PM at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Wabasso. Irene Emma Jenniges was born on March 30, 1923 in Willow Lake Township, the daughter of Matthias and Theresa (Baumann) Heinz. She graduated from Lamberton High School. On June 18, 1941 she was united in marriage to Vincent P. Jenniges...
Diane Kirchner
Nov 12, 2008
Diane Ruth Schmidt, the daughter of Alvin and Dorothy (Green) Schmidt, was born on July 19, 1951, in Mountain Lake, MN. She was a student at and graduated from the Mountain Lake Public School, and she continued her education at the Mankato Business College in Mankato, MN. Diane was baptized upon confession of her faith and became a member...
James Peterson
Nov 11, 2008
He was born September 19, 1924 in Sleepy Eye to Nels and Christina (Hansen) Peterson. Jim graduated from Morgan High School in 1942. He married Norma Olson on February 16, 1950 at Albion Lutheran Church in Albin Twp. He farmed in Brookville twp., Redwood County. In retirement, he married second wife, Melva Young on February 19, 1994 at Trinity...
Gladys Olson
Nov 7, 2008
Gladys Geneva Knudson was born to Gilbert Gina (Tande) Knudson on November 16, 1912. She was raised on the Knudson family farm with her older brother sister. She attended country school and later Comfrey High School. On December 22, 1931, she married Helmer Olson and resided at the Olson family farm. Gladys and Helmer raised two sons early in...
Kelsey Hulzebos
Nov 3, 2008
Kelsey Jo Hulzebos was born on October 8, 1986 to Reva Jo and Dennis Eugene (Wiens) Hulzebos at the Mountain Lake Hospital in Mountain Lake, MN. Although Kelsey had to battle Prader-Willi-Syndrome, she accomplished so much more than she was ever expected to, and touched many peoples lives in the process. On August 12, 2001, Kelsey was baptized upon...
Ida Mathiowetz
Nov 2, 2008
There will be a Christian Mothers Rosary at 4pm and a Parish Prayer Service at 7pm, both Tuesday at the funeral home. Ida Catherine Mathiowetz, daughter of John Thresea (Weber) Treml was born on February 5, 1914 in Leavenworth Township. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school in Leavenworth Township. After her education she helped...
Gary Weedman
Oct 29, 2008
Gary attended Zion Lutheran School in Sanborn until his confirmation in 8th grade. He graduated from Sanborn High School in 1961, and attended Mankato State College where he was a member of the football team. Gary was united in marriage to Judith Meyer on April 17, 1965 at Sundown Lutheran Church. The couple resided briefly in Sanborn before moving...
Julia Brown
Oct 26, 2008
Julia Jules Ann Brown was born on March 25, 1957 in Springfield, MN to Wayne Diane (Turbes) Kastner. She graduated in 1975 from Sanborn High School. She was united in marriage to Steve Brown at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn in 1975 and later divorced in 2001. She was a member of the Sanborn Swinger Softball Team, Women of...
Annette Roiger
Oct 26, 2008
Annette 'Nettie' Roiger was born May 5, 1943, in Redwood Falls, MN, the daughter of Roy and Eleanor (Baldwin) Green. She was united in marriage to Vernon Roiger on May 5, 1981, in Milbank, SD. The couple lived in Sundown Township where Nettie had her business CR Tone-n-Tan. She was a member of Sundown Lutheran Church and taught Sunday...
Richard Fox
Oct 25, 2008
Richard was born in Wabasso, MN on July 14, 1928 to Fred Esther (Short) Fox. He grew up in Wabasso and graduated from Wabasso High School. Richard was drafted into the Army in 1951, serving in the Korean War. He was wounded on July 12, 1951 and again on Oct. 19th. The wounds were the result of action with...
Ardeen Clark
Oct 25, 2008
Ardeen Alvina Brown-Clark was born October 6, 1923, in Amboy Township, Cottonwood County, the daughter of Fredrick and Lenora (Graff) Karow. Ardeen was united in marriage to Raymond Brown on May 1, 1941, and to Melvin Clark on June 24, 1971. She lived her entire life on the family farm in Amboy Township where she enjoyed her love of...
Frances Steffen
Oct 18, 2008
Frances Ann Neyers Steffen was born September 24, 1907 to Paul and Margaret (Arens) Neyers. In 1920 the family moved from Iowa to Northwest of Sleepy Eye where she finished her 8th grade education. She attended sewing school and worked as a hired girl for many of the prominent families in Sleepy Eye. Frances married Raymond Steffen in 1936...
Inez Mertz
Oct 17, 2008
Inez Madeline Mertz was born September 4, 1916, in Sleepy Eye, MN the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Seikora) Mertz. She attended country school and graduated from St. Mary's High School. Inez was a graduate of Mankato State University and taught in the Sleepy Eye area her entire life. She retired in 1984 and moved to Eden Prairie in...
Dennis Rieck
Oct 16, 2008
He was born on May 28, 1939 at Springfield Community Hospital to Rudy and Esther (nee Schultz) Rieck. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church. He grew up in rural Springfield, attended elementary school at Dotson Country School, and graduated from Springfield High School in 1957. On December 4, 1965, he was united in marriage to...
Harvey Zuhlke
Oct 16, 2008
Harvey Walter Zuhlke was born November 25, 1930 at South Branch, MN, to parents William Lena (Hoeper) Zuhlke. Harvey attended country school for a couple years before going to school in St. James. He worked for Link Anderson for a couple years before joing the National Guard and serving in the Army from 1950 to 1952. When he returned...
Agonia Wilfahrt
Oct 15, 2008
Agonia M. Wilfahrt was born July 11, 1912, in Siegl Township, Brown County, the daughter of William and Bonhilda (Tessmer) Lendt. She attended District 10 school, St. John's Lutheran School, and graduated from Sleepy Eye High School. She was united in marriage to Frederick 'Fritz' Wilfahrt on November 3, 1931and the couple moved to Evan in 1937. Agonia was...
David Brinkman
Oct 15, 2008
There will be a Parish Prayer Service on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the donors choice. David C. Brinkman was born October 11, 1954, in Denver, CO to Dr. Don and Donna (Dieltz) Brinkman. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1973. David attended Willmar Community...
Lucille Garland
Oct 15, 2008
Lucille C. Garland was born October 23, 1913 in Irwin, IL, the daughter of Ephram and Marie Ange (Vigneault) Frechette. She married Patrick Garland on January 7, 1937 in Tracy, MN. Lucille lived in Springfield from 1943 until February 2008 when she moved to the Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. She was a member of the St....
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