Obituaries
Ruth Ann Merringer
Jun 20, 2021
Ruth Ann Merringer was born in Lamberton Township, MN, on September 28, 1932, to John Carl and Maude Alice (Perry) Yackel, the fourth of five sisters. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church and graduated from Lamberton Public School. After high school, she lived in the Twin Cities for a short time before moving to Chicago. There,...
Linda Senf
Jun 17, 2021
Linda Senf, age 73, died on June 17, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health Care System - St. James. Graveside services will be held at 11am, Monday, July 19, 2021 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James with Rev. Jim Renz officiating. Family will gather at 10am, at the cemetery, to greet family and friends. Linda Jean Meyer was born...
Katherine Siebel
Jun 13, 2021
Katherine Siebel, age 97, of Fairmont, died on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. A private memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James with Fr Andrew Beerman officiating. Burial will be at Mt Hope Cemetery at a later date. Clara Katherine Siebel was...
Kenneth Eugene Unruh
Jun 12, 2021
Kenneth Eugene Unruh was born on March 8, 1931, at Dalhart, Texas, to Herbert and Alma Reimer Unruh. The family moved several times, from Texas to Oklahoma, to California, and back, even as the Dust Bowl ravaged the nation. He was educated in Oklahoma and graduated from high school in 1949 from Bethany High in Balko, Oklahoma. He received...
Teresa Groebner
Jun 11, 2021
Teresa Louise (Turbes) Groebner was born on November 17, 1926 in Redwood County near Wanda, Minnesota, the eldest child of George and Anna (Schilling) Turbes. Her mortal life ended on June 11, 2021, the Feast of the Sacred Heart, at the Sleepy Eye Medical Center at the age of 94; in Christian hope and with the full consolations of...
Steven Lingle
Jun 10, 2021
Steven Wesley Lingle was born on May 10, 1954, in Springfield, MN the son of Leon and Evelyn (Petersen) Lingle. He has lived in Lamberton his entire life, graduating from Lamberton High School in 1972. Steve then attended Granite Falls Vo-Tech for Autobody. On January 18, 1975, Steve was united in marriage to Debra Frericks at St. Anne's Catholic...
Marine Cpl. Eric John Richard Niss-De Jesus
Jun 9, 2021
Eric-John Richard Niss was born into this world on Wednesday November 6, 1996, at Windom Area Hospital, to Jessica Niss. His father, Marcos de Jesus, lived in Connecticut at the time of his birth. Soon after Eric was born, Marcos moved to Minnesota to help raise Eric-John. Jessica and Marcos made it their pledge to raise Eric-John as a...
Rodney Lee Byro
Jun 9, 2021
Rodney Lee Byro, age 67, of Madelia, MN, died on June 9, 2021, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Trinity Lutheran Church-Madelia and will continue on Wednesday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the church. Service will be held at the...
Brenda Quast
Jun 6, 2021
Brenda Quast, age 64, formerly of St. James died on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Graveside services will be 2pm, Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James with Rev. Matthew Seegert officiating. Visitation will be just prior to services at the cemetery on Thursday. Brenda Joyce Bakke was born on...
Richard John 'Dick' Gillespie
Jun 5, 2021
Richard "Dick" John Gillespie, age 86, of Madelia, MN, died on June 5, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 10, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel and will continue on Friday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the St. Mary's Catholic Church,...
Charles Hensch
Jun 4, 2021
Charles William Hensch was born on April 15, 1935, in Sanborn, MN, the son of William and Monica (Schmitz) Hensch. He graduated from Sanborn High School and entered the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1960. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Wannarka on May 1, 1965, in Wanda, MN. Charles worked as a diesel mechanic and...
Dorothy Nachreiner
Jun 4, 2021
Dorothy Marie Nachreiner was born in Vesta to Alfred and Emma (Hengel) Blankenhagen on June 3, 1933. She went to high school at Sanborn and graduated in 1951. She worked as a switchboard operator prior to her marriage to Denis Milton Nachreiner on June 2, 1953. Together they farmed southeast of Springfield and raised five children. Dorothy enjoyed baking,...
Deane Melvin Antoine
Jun 4, 2021
Deane Melvin Antoine passed away June 4, 2021, at Living Meadows in Madelia, just 14 days before his 87th birthday. Deane was born June 17, 1934, in Mitchell, South Dakota to Albert and Hazel Antoine. He joined a brother Bertie, at the family farm near Egan. Deane attended grade school in Egan, and high school in Flandreau. He was...
Elaine Panzer
Jun 3, 2021
Elaine Panzer, age 85, of Albert Lea, MN, died on June 3, 2021 at her home in Albert Lea. Funeral services will be 1:00pm, Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at First Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Andy Hermodson-Olsen and Rev. Matthew Seegert officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James. Elaine Evelyn Wright was born on...
Bernadette Marie Mogler
Jun 3, 2021
Bernadette (Bernie) Mogler age 96, of Mountain Lake, MN and formerly of Darfur, died on June 3, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society-The Village, Mountain Lake. Bernadette Marie Mogler was born April 28, 1925 to Wilfred and Alexcina (Mailhot) Burton in New Haven, CT. Bernie attended St. Louis Catholic School until the eighth grade. On February 19, 1944, she married...
Michael Charles Rode
Jun 1, 2021
Michael Charles Rode, age 60, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on June 1, 2021, at his residence under the care of Sanford Hospice. No services are planned. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Mountain Lake.
Judith Marie Nelson
May 31, 2021
Judith Marie Nelson age 76, of Madelia, MN, died on May 31, 2021, at Mayo Clinic St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, June 4, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia, on...
Roland "Tony" Falk
May 31, 2021
Roland "Tony" Falk was born on October 17, 1948, in Springfield, MN the son of August and Helen (Henning) Falk. After Roland finished his schooling, he farmed for a couple years and then went to work for Bielen Tiling and later he worked for Wells Tiling. He was united in marriage to Crystal Burdick on March 20, 1981, at...
Grace Luella Knutson
May 29, 2021
Grace Luella Knutson age 97, of Saint James, Minnesota died on May 29, 2021, at her home in Saint James. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Mountain Lake Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the church. Service will be...
Eunice Mae Wall
May 28, 2021
Eunice Mae Wall, age 94, of Mountain Lake, MN, passed away on May 28, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society-The Village in Mountain Lake. A Service will be held at Sturm Funeral Home, Mountain Lake Chapel, on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 11:00 am with Pastor Merwin Dick officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 am at the Sturm Funeral Home....
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