Obituaries
Ethel Edward) Krzmarzick
Jan 10, 2006
Ethel Marion was born on May 17, 1921 in Brown County, MN the daughter of Henry Elsie (Dohrmann) George. Ethel grew up in Sleepy Eye and attended Sleepy Eye Public High School where she graduated in 1939. She married Edward J. Krzmarzick on December 31, 1942 in Lubbock, TX. Ethel worked as a waitress at the Delroy Hotel in...
Wilma Beito
Jan 9, 2006
Wilma Marjorie (nee Benson) Beito was born July 22, 1918, at Wegdahl, Minn. the oldest of three children of Willie and Mabel Sarah (nee Anderson) Benson. She was baptized into the Christian faith at Strombeck Lutheran Church, Sparta Township, rural Montevideo. She attended country school in rural Wegdahl and graduated from Montevideo High School in 1936. After graduation she...
Gregory Zimmermann
Jan 8, 2006
Gregory Dean Zimmermann was born August 21, 1961, in Redwood Falls, MN, the son of Donald and Lois (Otto) Zimmermann. He was baptized at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Waterbury Township and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Greg graduated from Lamberton High School in 1980 and attended Pipestone Vo-Tech for one year. He farmed with his...
Willie Bottin
Jan 7, 2006
Willie Carl Bottin, the son of Walter H. and Irene (Johnson) Bottin was born on March 26, 1921, in Kimball Township, Jackson County, MN. He was baptized on April 17, 1921, and confirmed in his faith on April 28, 1935, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimball Township, and this is where he remained a life long member. Willie...
Idell Horman
Jan 6, 2006
Idell Marion Horman was born on April 24, 1914 in Comfrey, the daughter of Alex and Mary (Quarstrom) Johnson. She attended and graduated from Comfrey High School in 1933. On March 12, 1941 she married Eldon J. Horman in Comfrey. Idell was a member of New Hope Lutheran Church in Comfrey and a former member of the LCW and...
Aleide Evers
Jan 3, 2006
Aleide Reika Junker, the daughter of Henry H. and Fenna (Farrels) Junker was born on September 14, 1910, in Selma Township, Cottonwood County, MN. She attended Cottonwood County Country School. Aleide was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church (now New Hope Lutheran Church) in Comfrey, MN, and this is where she remained a life long member. On June...
Loretta Flor
Jan 2, 2006
Loretta Marie Flor was born April 5, 1918 in Stately Township, the daughter of William and Catherine (Kraus) Roiger. She attended Country School in Stately Township. On November 22, 1938 she married Alfred Flor at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield. The couple lived and farmed in Burnstown Township. Loretta was a member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church, St....
Evelyn Jenson
Jan 1, 2006
Evelyn Jeannette Jenson was born in Springfield, MN on August 30, 1918, to Claus and Effie (Matter) Johnson. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1936. Evelyn received her teacher's training in Sleepy Eye and taught nine years in country schools around Springfield. She was proud of the swim teams she instructed and managed at the pool from 1936-1945....
Marian Giesler
Dec 30, 2005
Marian Iona Giesler was born August 10, 1919, on the family farm in Johnsonville Township, Redwood County, the daughter of Frank and Estella (Dorman) Bittner. She worked at Snow's Hatchery in Sleepy Eye until her marriage to Raymond Giesler in 1944. The couple farmed in Johnsonville Township until retiring in 1961 and moving to Lamberton. Following Ray's death in...
Raymond Rettke
Dec 29, 2005
Raymond F. Rettke was born November 11, 1917 in Truman, MN, the son of Henry and Elsie (Sanders) Rettke. He attended Country School in Martin County. Raymond was baptized on December 2, 1917 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Truman and was confirmed on June 12, 1932 at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in St. James. He was united...
Audrey Veenstra
Dec 29, 2005
Audrey Ann Veenstra was born July 16, 1939, in Springfield, the daughter of Vincent and Verna 'Toddy' Grausam. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1957 and then attended Vocational School in Mankato. Audrey worked at a bank in Mankato until her marriage to Milo Veenstra on November 5, 1960, at St. Raphael's Catholic Church. Following marriage, the couple...
Anton Sonnabend
Dec 29, 2005
Anton Arthur Sonnabend was born on March 23, 1927, in South Branch to Herman and Bertha (Trebesch) Sonnabend. He was baptized on May 8, 1927, at St. John's Lutheran Church in South Branch, and on March 13, 1947, he was confirmed in his Christian faith at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in St. James. He enlisted in the United States...
Jerome Renner
Dec 26, 2005
Jerome Arvid Renner was born on December 27, 1934 in Springfield, MN to Arthur and Amy (Hummel) Renner. He graduated from New Ulm High School in 1953. On June 14, 1957, he married Rehlda Sievert at the Methodist parsonage in New Ulm. Following graduation Jerry began working for his father at the elevator in Cobden, MN. He purchased the...
Angeline Roiger
Dec 25, 2005
Angie was born October 10, 1939 to Florentine and Helen (Hornick) Mathiowetz. She attended country school and helped on the family farm. On October 24, 1959 she became the bride of Gerald O. Roiger at the Church of the Japanese Marytrs in Leavenworth, MN. Angie was a homemaker and helped Gerald maintain the family farm. In 1989, they moved...
James Schwartz
Dec 24, 2005
Jim was born on July 22, 1926 in Leavenworth Township, the son of Frank and Hertha (Petermann) Schwartz. He graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1943, served in the U.S. Navy in World War II from 1944 until his honorable discharge in 1946. He then began his lifetime career of farming. Jim married Irene Mohr at the Cathedral...
Lucille Bertrand
Dec 18, 2005
Lucille M. Lowinski was born on September 26, 1918 in Home Township, MN the daughter of Rudolph Meta (Rolloff) Lowinski. She married Richard Bertrand August 26, 1940. After marriage the couple farmed north of Sleepy Eye, MN until 1958. They then purchased and operated Richs' Bar in Evan, MN until 1972. Lucy moved to Sleepy Eye, MN and over...
Robert Meisinger
Dec 17, 2005
Graveside Service: 10:30 AM, Monday, December 26, 2005 at St. Raphael's Catholic Cemetery in Springfield Robert George Meisinger was born November 9, 1954, in Springfield, MN, the son of George and Lucille (Groebner) Meisinger. He attended St. Raphael's Catholic School through the sixth grade and graduated from Springfield High School in 1973. Broadway Bob spent many happy years playing...
Rita Turbes
Dec 16, 2005
Rita Marie Turbes was born June 9, 1937 in Springfield, the daughter of John and Mathilda (Hornick) Turbes. She attended St. Raphael's Catholic School in Springfield and St. Anne's Catholic School in Wabasso. In 1946 Rita moved with her family to a farm near Wabasso. She later lived at REM in Marshall and in the late 1970's she moved...
Reinhold Zihlke
Dec 13, 2005
Reinhold Albert Zihlke was born July 18, 1922, in Brookville Township, Redwood County, the son of Carl and Bertha (Schultz) Zihlke. He lived his entire life in the Springfield area and farmed until 1965. Reinie then began working at Sanborn Manufacturing where he eventually became the plant manager until his retirement in 1989. He was united in marriage to...
Neal Balfany
Dec 12, 2005
Neal Anthony Balfany was born February 24, 1940 in Waterbury Township, Redwood County, the son of Tony and Alvina (Seedfeldt) Balfany. He was baptized in Verona, North Dakota on September 30, 1940 and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Lamberton on April 11, 1954. He attended school at Lamberton Public School. Neal was united in marriage to Marjorie Disque...
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