Obituaries
Elva Moll
Jul 18, 2007
Elva V. Moll was born on February 10, 1920 at home in Stark Township, Brown County, MN, the daughter of Arthur Rosela (Jungers) Bellig. She grew up and attended school in Iberia. Elva married Eldred Moll on September 7, 1939 in Sleepy Eye, MN. The couple made their home just East of Sleepy Eye where they have lived and...
Charles Martinson
Jul 18, 2007
Charles Edward Martinson was born February 6, 1948, in St. Paul, MN, to Vernon and Adella (Williamson) Martinson. Later that year the family moved to the family farm outside of Lamberton, MN. He graduated from Lamberton High School in 1966. In September of 1966, Chuck enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He was in the 3rd Battalion 5th...
Marsha Petersen
Jul 17, 2007
Marsha Mary Petersen was born September 7, 1943, in Springfield, MN, the daughter of Anthony and Esther (Haas) Wog. She graduated from Sanborn High School and was united in marriage to William Petersen on August 18, 1962, at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Sanborn. Marsha had worked as an Express Club Hostess at Jackpot Junction for 10 years before...
Jean Pipes
Jul 14, 2007
Jean Lorella Pipes was born December 6, 1934 in Gibbon, MN, the daughter of Herbert and Irene (Fahrencamp) Wandersee. She attended school in Gibbon before the family moved to Sleepy Eye and then attended at St. John Lutheran School and Sleepy Eye High School. Jean was united in marriage to James Starrett on April 30, 1954. The couple lived...
Eugene Dougherty
Jul 8, 2007
Gene was born June 26, 1964 in St. James to parents Arthur and Engold (Diel) Dougherty. He attended kindergarten in Trimont, grades 1-8 and was Baptized and Confirmed at St. John's Willow Creek. He attended Amboy Good Thunder and graduated from Sandborn in 1983. He married Dawn Mathistad and later divorced.. He enjoyed working on demo cars, fishing, hunting,...
Kenneth Krinke
Jul 7, 2007
Kenneth Warren Krinke was born on February 11, 1913 in Charleston Township, Redwood County, MN the son of John E. Ella (Werner) Krinke. He grew up and attended school in Lamberton, MN. Kenneth married Rosetta Coulter on September 3, 1936 in Lamberton. The couple lived and farmed near Lamberton for many years. They moved into Lamberton in 1987. Kenneth...
Robert Carruthers
Jul 7, 2007
Robert Thomas Carruthers was born September 27, 1925, in Madison, SD, the son of Thomas and Olga (Hagen) Carruthers. He graduated from Chester High School and served with the U.S. Navy from 1943-46. During that period, Bob spent two years in the South Pacific where he participated in the invasion of the Leyte Gulf and Lingayen Gulf in the...
Edith Asendorf
Jul 6, 2007
Edith was raised on the farm where she loved working outdoors with her parents and sisters. Edith was third born of four girls, Lizzie, Ella, and Hazel, and attended Country School District #63 through eighth grade. The girls walked to school in the summer - in winter their dad would take them across the fields in a bobsled under...
Delorna Bechtel
Jul 5, 2007
DeLorna was born on November 30, 1927 in Sherburn, Minnesota to Simon and Minnie (Salzwedel) Krogh. She was baptized on Christmas Day in 1927 at home and was confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lakefield, Minnesota in April, 1941. She graduated from Lakefield High School in 1946. On March 11, 1951, Dee was married to...
James Wendland
Jul 3, 2007
James was born June 5, 1940 in New Ulm, MN to Eugene Elvia (Kassuelke) Wendland. Jim graduated from Gaylord High School in 1958. Jim married Janice Doerre in May of 1961. She preceded him in death in October of 1988. Jim married Carol (Mathiowetz) Wurtzberger on June 30, 1990. He worked for Soil Conservation Service for 3 years and...
Martin Westman
Jul 1, 2007
Martin Richard Westman was born December 9, 1945 at St. James to parents Franklin and Mabel (Senf) Westman. Buzzy grew up in St. James where he attended St. Paul's School through the 8th grade then St. James High School where he graduated in 1963. He worked at Tony Downs Foods until he was drafted into the Army in 1965...
Ruth Rono
Jun 26, 2007
Ruth was born to Fred and Josephine (Hillesheim) Mickelson on May 25, 1921. She grew up on a farm near Leavenworth and later moved with the family North of Sleepy Eye. She attended school in Sleepy Eye. She married the love of her life, Jim Rono on November 4, 1946. Together they shared 27 years of marital bliss. She...
Helen Zollner
Jun 24, 2007
Helen was born on November 20, 1916 in New Ulm, MN the daughter of Frank Katherine (Leikam) Dauer. She grew up and attended St. Mary's School in New Ulm. After her schooling Helen worked for a garment factory in New Ulm. She married Alfred Zollner on February 9, 1937 in Fairfax, MN. The couple lived in Fairfax and New...
Howard Niemeier
Jun 22, 2007
Howard William Niemeier died at the age of 80 on Friday, June 22, 2007, at Madelia Community Hospital. He was the son of Fred and Anna (Lupke) Niemeier, and was born on their farm near South Branch on September 21, 1926. He had a twin brother Harold who passed away shortly after birth. He grew up on the farm...
Allen Zimmer
Jun 21, 2007
Allen Afrom Zimmer was born on August 2, 1949, to Afrom and Alice (Willaby) Zimmer at the Bethel Hospital in Mountain Lake, MN. He was baptized at one month of age at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mountain Lake. He attended Mountain Lake Public School and later moved to Bertha, MN, where he attended Bertha Hewett School. Allen was...
Evelyn Kunze
Jun 21, 2007
Evelyn Margaret Adelia (Lindquist) Kunze was born October 12, 1916 in Minneapolis to August and Emma (Wicklund) Lindquist. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in North Minneapolis. Evelyn graduated from Minneapolis North High School in 1934, with a business concentration. Following graduation she worked briefly for the Strutware Manufacturing Company, and later as a secretary in...
Josephine Penner
Jun 18, 2007
Josephine Irene Strenge, the daughter of Eilert and Gerdena (Siefkes) Strenge, was born on December 4, 1920, at Jeffers, MN. She was baptized on April 10, 1921 at the Christian Reformed Church, and in 1942, she joined Bethel Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake, MN. Jo received her education at a country school near her home, and in 1984, she...
Arline Radunz
Jun 15, 2007
Arline P. Radunz was born May 8, 1921 to Henry and Hattie (Krueger) Schmitt in Comfrey, MN. She received her first communion from St. Paul Catholic Church and graduated from Comfrey High School in 1940. After graduation she worked in St. James. Arline married Henry Radunz in Sherburn, MN on December 23, 1942. They lived in St. James, Marshall,...
Helen Schmid
Jun 12, 2007
Helen Kathryn Schmid was born December 5, 1906, in Springfield, MN, the daughter of Mark and Catherine (Schumacher) Callanan. A lifetime resident of Springfield, Helen graduated from St. Raphael's High School in 1922. She attended Mankato Technical College and was employed at the Springfield Community Hospital for 21 years. Helen was united in marriage to Clement J. Schmid on...
Lucille Braun
Jun 6, 2007
Lucille J. Braun was born on May 17, 1921 in Elgin, Nebraska, the daughter of Edward Frances (Winter) Beachler. She moved with her family to Sleepy Eye where she attended St. Mary's School. Lucille married Norman Braun on May 30, 1945 in Fairfax, MN. The couple lived in Fairfax and Stewart before moving to Sleepy Eye where they made...
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