Obituaries
Irene Schiller
Sep 23, 2007
There will be a Christian Mothers Rosary at 7pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Irene Schiller, 88, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at her home in Sleepy Eye. Irene Schiller was born on April 13, 1919 to George Mary (Neidecker) Wurtzberger in Stark Township, Brown County, MN. She married Leonard Schiller on September 1,...
Erwin Fast
Sep 21, 2007
Erwin Herald Fast, the son of Herman G. and Elizabeth Jean (Friesen) Fast, was born on September 20, 1928 at Mountain Lake, MN. Erwin Herald Fast, 79 ,of Omaha, NE, formerly of Mountain Lake, MN died on Friday, September 21, 2007 at in Omaha, NE. Erwin is survived by his wife, Donna Fast of Omaha, NE; four daughters, Bonnie...
Ervin Lendt
Sep 21, 2007
Ervin Gilbert Lendt, the son of Arthur and Leona (Petermann) Lendt, was born on May 26, 1943 in Sleepy Eye, MN. He graduated from Sleepy Eye High School, served in the military, worked for Steinke-Siedl Building Center, Jerry Wiess Construction, and was looking forward to retiring after 21 years of service at Norwood Promotional Products. On May 11, 1973,...
Rodney Jacobsen
Sep 20, 2007
Rodney William Jacobsen was born on September 8, 1930, to William and Grace (Jensen) Jacobsen, in rural Brookville Township. He attended Springfield High School and graduated with honors in 1948. He received meritorious honor in high school for typing over 100 words per minute with no errors. He lived his early farming life in Brookfield Township and was active...
Jeannette Hall
Sep 20, 2007
Jeannette Evelyn Nelson, the daughter of John Marvin and Ellen Jeannette (Sharbonda) Nelson, was born on August 30, 1949, at Grand Rapids, MN. She graduated from Northland High School in Remer, MN, and she continued her education with nursing training. Jeannette worked as a nurse and lovingly raised her family in northern Minnesota and Washington. On June 2, 1984,...
Florian Moldan
Sep 19, 2007
There will be a parish prayer service at 6:30pm Friday and the funeral home. Florian C. Moldan was born on July 20, 1927 in Mulligan Township, Brown County, MN the son of George J. Mary (Sellner) Moldan. He grew up and attended country school near Comfrey and later St. Mary's School in Sleepy Eye. On Oct. 4, 1955 he...
Judy Schumacher
Sep 18, 2007
Judy Eckstein was born on August 31, 1947 in Sleepy Eye, MN the daughter of Albert and Evelyn (Zuhlsdorf) Eckstein. She grew up and attended school in Sleepy Eye. Judy married Vernon R. Schumacher on November 17, 1967 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple made their home in Sleepy Eye their whole lives. Judy was...
Diane Baerwald
Sep 18, 2007
Diane H. Baerward was born in Huron, SD on September 6, 1951. She had a strong faith and because of this she was a loving wife, the best mother, and a wonderful sister and friend. Diane H. Baerwald (the sister of James Evans), age 56 of San Antonio, TX died on Tuesday, September 18. 2007 at her apartment in...
Lester Maker
Sep 16, 2007
Lester William Maker was born August 28, 1913, on the family farm in Johnsonville Township, Redwood County, the son of Frank and Lydia (Bittner) Maker. He was baptized and confirmed at Johnsonville Church. Lester graduated from Lamberton High School in 1932 and was united in marriage to Cleo Lavonne Splinter on September 4, 1954, in Wabasso. The couple continued...
Bernice Olson
Sep 16, 2007
Bernice Margaret Petersen was born August 2, 1915 in Crawford County, IA to parents John and Lulu (Smith) Petersen. Shew grew up and attended school in Iowa. In January 1940 she was united in marriage to Ralph O. Olson in Waco, Texas. The couple made their home in Iowa for several years before moving to Minnesota. Bernice worked at...
Laverne Firme
Sep 14, 2007
LaVerne Trimle Firme, the son of Francis Jacob and Alvina (Lenz) Firme, was born on April 15, 1930 at home at Hastings, NE. He received his education at an area country school, Gibbon High School in Gibbon, NE, and Kearney State in Kearney, NE. On October 5, 1952, LaVerne was united in marriage to Peggy Lee McKibbon at Kearney....
Esther Bell
Sep 10, 2007
Esther was born January 2, 1898 at Austin, MN to Samuel and Elizabeth (Sayles) Jones. Her father was an engineer on the railroad so her family lived in several railroad towns. She attended school in Mankato and St. Paul where she graduated from Central High School and received a Teaching Certificate. She taught in several rural schools in the...
Lyle Meier
Sep 9, 2007
Lyle Meier passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2007 at the Sunwood Good Samaritan Center in Redwood Falls. Lyle was preceded in death by his father, a step-father, and 2 brothers, Alvin and John. He is survived by his wife Joyce Meier of St. James, son and daughter-in-law Robert and Christine Meier of New Ulm, daughter Jill Meier of...
Alice Andersen
Sep 9, 2007
Alice Irene Andersen was born on August 16, 1915 in Comfrey, MN, the daughter of William Elizabeth (Beckius) Schleif. She grew up near Comfrey and attended District #63 country school in Mulligan Township and St. Paul Catholic School in Comfrey. Alice married Jess Andersen on February 21 1938 in Comfrey. The couple farmed east of Comfrey until later moving...
Leonard Kropp
Sep 8, 2007
Leonard Benjamin Ben Kropp was born on May 7, 1913 in Vinita, Oklahoma, the son of Leonard C. and Allie(Dupree) Kropp. Ben grew up and attended school in Vinita and Tulsa, OK. He attended undergraduate school at Oklahoma AM College with a BS in Poultry Science. He received his masters degree at Kansas State University. Ben worked in the...
Jeanette Schellum
Sep 7, 2007
Jeanette Ilah Kintzi was born on the family farm near St. James on September 16, 1929 to parents Eugene and Gertrude (Peterson) Kintzi. She grew up in the Highland Park area of St. James. She graduated from St. James High School in 1947. On October 2, 1949 she was united in marriage to Amos Shellum in St. James. The...
Gertrude Iverson
Sep 5, 2007
Gertrude M. Iverson (Gertie) was the eldest of 9 children born to John and Amelia Baumann in rural Lamberton on November 29, 1912. Gertie never graduated from high school, as work on her parent's farm and tending to her 8 siblings took priority over any formal schooling. She was baptized, confirmed, celebrated her first communion and was married at...
Rosella Neufeld
Sep 4, 2007
Rosella Regehr, the daughter of David J. and Margaretha (Penner) Regehr, was born on July 5, 1919, near Mountain Lake, MN. She received her education in country schools near Mountain Lake and Butterfield, MN. Rosella was baptized upon confession of her faith at Bethel Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake. On September 9, 1942, Rosella was united in marriage to...
Alta Larson
Sep 4, 2007
Alta Alveretta Schaefer was born April 6, 1914 on the family farm in rural Madelia to parents Edwin and Anna (Sosinski) Schaefer. She grew up in the Lewisville area where she attended rural school and then high school at Madelia. She was united in marriage to Edwin Wojahn in 1931. The couple owned and operated the Roerig Hardware Store...
Kenneth Treitline
Sep 2, 2007
Kenneth Ray Treitline was born May 12, 1953 at Milwaukee, WI, to parents Kenneth and Ann (DeLaBarre) Treitline. Ken grew up and attended school in Mott, ND. He graduated high school at Fond Du Lac, WI. He served in the Navy during the Viet Nam war. He returned to Lamore, ND where he worked for the county before beginning...
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