Obituaries
Alvin Jones
Mar 11, 2006
Alvin Henry Jones, the son of Fredrick and Mable (Shirkey) Jones was born on December 18, 1922, in Nobles County, MN. He received his education at Nobles County Country School. From September 1942 to 1945, Alvin served with the U.S. 3rd Airforce during WW II. Following his honorable discharge, Alvin returned to Worthington, where he received a degree in...
Russell Rempel
Mar 10, 2006
Russell Rempel was born November 18, 1917 in Butterfield, the son of John and Helen (Funk) Rempel. He attended and graduated from Butterfield High School in 1935. He enlisted in the US Army and served in Africa and Italy. He was united in marriage to Adeline Holte on February 10, 1973 at Augustana Lutheran Church in St. James. Russell...
Kelvin Elg
Mar 7, 2006
Kelvin Stuart Elg, the son of Mildegard and Joyce (Kipling) Elg was born on August 12, 1949 at Mountain Lake, MN. He received his education in Comfrey MN, and graduated from the Comfrey High School. Kelvin was baptized on February 5, 1950, and confirmed on May 17, 1964, at Faith Lutheran Church (now New Hope Lutheran) in Comfrey, where...
Lowell Halvorson
Mar 7, 2006
Lowell Edwin Halvorson Sr. was born April 3, 1928 in Lamberton, MN, the son of Theodore and Bertha (Blank) Halvorson. He attended country school near Lamberton. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 until 1953. On June 9, 1953 Lowell was united in marriage to Minnie Swede Vogel at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield. The couple lived...
Fredrick Peterson
Mar 6, 2006
Fredrick Clifford Peterson was born May 16, 1912, in Royal, IA, the son of Perry and Cora (Maccabee) Peterson. At the age of two, Fred moved with his family to the Comfrey area. He attended country school through the eighth grade before he started farming. Fred was united in marriage to Bernice Monson on September 19, 1935, in New...
Gertrude Suess
Mar 4, 2006
Gertrude F. Suess was born on October 29, 1910 in Mulligan Township, MN, the daughter of Peter Katie (Schloegl) Laux. Gertrude attended school and Normal Training in North Dakota where she later taught school. She married Florian Suess on June 11, 1940 at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth. The couple made their home and farmed in...
Alice Porter
Mar 2, 2006
Alice Faye Anstey was born February 2, 1919 at Cumberland, IA to parents Archie and Faye (McGrew) Anstey. She grew up in southwest Iowa graduating from Creston High School in 1936, attended Ottumwa Heights College where she was involved in the Double Trio singing group. She was united in marriage to Harry Louis Porter on June 2, 1938 at...
William Carstensen
Feb 27, 2006
William Roger Carstensen was born March 23, 1939 at St. James to parents Lenol and Kathryn (Melick) Carstensen. Bill grew up in St. James graduating high school in 1957. He was united in marriage to Ellen Berg on October 7, 1960. The couple made their home in St. James. Bill enlisted in the National Guard at age 17. He...
Gertie Radtke
Feb 26, 2006
Gertie Lucille Menken, the daughter of Louie and Hattie (Elsing) Menken was born on May 16,1925 in Brown County, MN. On October 18, 1945, Gertie was united in marriage to Edward Gerhard Radtke at the Christian Reformed Church near Mountain Lake, MN. They farmed in the Butterfield and Delft, MN areas until 1962, when they moved in to Mountain...
Harold Sternberg
Feb 25, 2006
Harold George Carl Sternberg was born on September 27, 1923 in South Branch Township - Watonwan County, the son of Adolph and Emma (Stradtman) Sternberg. Harold was united in marriage to Joyce M. Christensen on May 14, 1944 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in St. James, MN. He was drafted in 1944 and served in the Philippines during WW...
Gladys Kampars
Feb 22, 2006
Gladys Klassen Kampars was born May 31, 1919 to parents Peter P. Klassen and Gertrude Bergman Klassen at Mountain Lake, Minnesota. She died February 22, 2006 in Fresno, CA. She grew up in Mt. Lake, the youngest of three sisters Elvira Janzen, and Esther Odden both now deceased. She faithfully attended First Mennonite Church and at a very young...
Harold Knakmuhs
Feb 20, 2006
Harold Edward Knakmuhs was born January 6, 1959 in Marshall, MN, the son of John Florence (Hamilton) Knakmuhs. He lived in Walnut Grove and in 1972 he moved with his family to Springfield. Harold graduated from Springfield High School in 1977. Following graduation, Harold worked for Ochs Brick Company, Neil Sod, and was currently employed at Coleman. Harold loved...
Edgar Oeltjenbruns
Feb 18, 2006
Edgar Oeltjenbruns was born November 2, 1919 at Butterfield Township, MN, the son of John and Emma (Overbeck) Oeltjenbruns. Edgar married Betty Jean Stelzer on June 8, 1956 at Butterfield, MN. Edgar was educated in the Butterfield country school. He served in the US Army. He was employed by Tony Downs, Watonwan County and for several area farmers over...
Phyllis Bohnen
Feb 18, 2006
Phyllis Jean Bohnen was born on July 20, 1933 in Norwood, MN, the daughter of Oscar Rose (Beckfeld) Bohnen. She grew up and attended school in Minneapolis. After graduating from high school she attended Business School. Phyllis worked at the Minnesota Department of Health in the Division of Enviornmental Health for many years. In April of 1997 she moved...
Ervin Hinderman
Feb 17, 2006
Ervin A. Hinderman was born on March 4, 1907 in German Ridgley Township, MN, the son of Jacob Wilhelmina (Fehlhaber) Hinderman. He grew up and attended school in Nicollet County. Ervin married Mabel Nelson on September 21, 1935 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Fairfax, MN. The couple made their home in Home Township, Brown County where they lived...
Mary Zschetzsche
Feb 16, 2006
Mary Ellan Zschetzsche was born July 9, 1914 in Somerset, WI, the daughter of Edward H. and Rose (Kriesel) Callanan. She attended St. Raphael's Catholic School in Springfield and graduated from Springfield High School. She then attended and graduated from St. Theresa's College. Mary was united in marriage to Edwin Zschetzsche on February 9, 1957 at St. Raphael's Catholic...
Maude Yackel
Feb 16, 2006
Maude Alice Yackel was born December 14, 1904, in Sterling Township, Polk County, WI, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Shilling) Perry. She moved to Lamberton with her parents in 1920, and was united in marriage to John Carl Yackel on July 25, 1922, in Redwood Falls. The couple farmed on various local farms until moving to the Yackel...
Darryl Regehr
Feb 14, 2006
Darryl Harry Regehr, the son of Harry H. and Helen K. (Friesen) Regehr was born on September 2, 1949, in Mountain Lake, MN. He received his education at the Mountain Lake Christian School, Mountain Lake High School and Grace College of the Bible in Omaha, NE. Darryl was baptized upon confession of his faith and recieved as a member...
Clarence Penner
Feb 13, 2006
Clarence Penner was born on December 26, 1923 in Mountain Lake, MN to Jacob and Anna (Fast) Penner. In 1942 he graduated from St. James High School. While living in St. James, MN, Clarence worked for James Brothers Hardware Store. In 1945 he was baptized, confirmed and received as a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in St. James....
Mabel Sawatzky
Feb 13, 2006
Mabel Worms, the daughter of Jacob J and Maria (Goertzen) Worms was born on August 27, 1918 at Delft, MN. She lived in Mountain Lake, MN most of her life and recieved her education at the Mountain Lake Public School. Mabel was baptized upon confession of her faith on August 5, 1934 at Madrid, NE, and she later became...
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