Obituaries
Nathan William Hale, Sr.
Jul 4, 2021
Nathan W. Hale Sr., age 85, of Winona, MN and formerly of Sleepy Eye, MN, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, surrounded by family at Lake Winona Manor, Winona. A visitation will be held from 10 AM until Noon on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Watkowski-Mulyck Funeral Home, Winona, MN, where a time of remembrance will be held...
Arvid 'Pete' Wentzel
Jul 3, 2021
Arvid Pete' Wentzel, age 82, of St. James, died on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Funeral services will be 11am, Saturday, July 10, 2021, at St. Paul's EV. Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Jim Renz officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Saturday beginning at 9am. Burial will be at Mt...
Thomas Charles Mcmonagle
Jun 29, 2021
Thomas Charles McMonagle, age 69, of Lake Crystal, MN, formerly of Madelia, died on June 29, 2021, at Crystal Seasons Assisted Living Center in Lake Crystal. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Holy Family Catholic Church, Lake Crystal, on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11:00 am. Visitation at the church one hour before the service....
Kenneth Sell
Jun 26, 2021
Kenneth Francis Sell was born on February 28, 1936, the son of Jacob and Susan (Welter) Sell in Sundown Township, Redwood County, MN. Ken was raised in the Clements area and attended Morgan Public School. He enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1955 to 1958. On April 8, 1961, Ken was united in marriage to Marilyn...
Barbara Ness
Jun 25, 2021
Barbara Ness, age 93, of St. James, died on Friday, June 25, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society - The Village in Mountain Lake, MN. Funeral services will be 3pm, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in St. James with Rev. David Lick officiating. Visitation will be at the church beginning at 2pm. Burial will follow at...
Esther West
Jun 25, 2021
Esther West was born on July 21, 1932, in Springfield, MN, the daughter of August and Hellena (Henning) Falk. She was united in marriage to Oren West on October 14, 1953 in Springfield, MN. She worked at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield for over 30 years. Esther enjoyed cooking, embroidery, working on puzzles, and playing cards. Esther died...
Mary 'Sue' Meidl
Jun 23, 2021
Mary "Sue" Margaret Meidl was born in Springfield, MN, to Roman and Margaret (Jenkins) Meidl on June 25, 1962. She grew up in Springfield and was a graduate of Springfield High School in 1980. Following her graduation, she moved to Redwood Falls for a few years before moving to the twin cities area. She lived in the Minneapolis area...
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...
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