Obituaries
Ruth Flicek Johnson
Apr 15, 2021
Ruth Marie (Halloran) Flicek Johnson, age 90, of Madelia, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2021 at United Hospital in St. Paul following a stroke. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia, on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 11:00 am with Fr. Timothy Hall as Celebrant. Interment will be at the...
Denise Kaye Keech
Apr 14, 2021
Denise Keech, age 62, of Butterfield passed away at her home on April 14, 2021. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. She is survived by her loving husband Robert Keech; daughter Emily Bentson of Mountain Lake; son Nikolas Samuelson of Darfur; brother Wayne Gordon of Mountain Lake; half sisters Melissa Schwarzlander (Gordon) of...
Patrick Welter
Apr 7, 2021
Patrick Welter age 77, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on April 7, 2021, at Sleepy Eye Care Center. A graveside service will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, on Friday, April 16, at 1pm. A family and friends get-together will be held at the Sleepy Eye Golf Club following the service. Military rites by the Sleepy Eye Honor...
Gerard Jensen
Apr 7, 2021
Gerard Michael Jensen was born on January 16, 1957 to Lloyd and Irene (Bast) Jensen. He was raised on the Jensen family farm and attended and graduated from Springfield High School in 1975. Gerard worked for Mathiowetz Construction for 40 years as a heavy machinery operator retiring in 2019. On November 1, 1980, Gerard was united in marriage to...
Robert Miller
Apr 6, 2021
Bob Miller, age 84, of St. James passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James with Rev. Gene Alms officiating. A public Celebration of Life and lunch will be at noon at...
Scott A. Tauer
Apr 6, 2021
Scott Alcuin Tauer was born November 21st, 1957 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota as the middle child of a family of five; son of Alcuin Wenzel Tauer and Arlene Marie (Pelzel) Tauer. In 1977, Scott met the love of his, Cynthia Schildberg while living in Iowa. They wed August 18th, 1979 and moved to Minnesota in 1983. He remained devoted...
Cheryl Essig
Apr 6, 2021
Cheryl Mae Essig was born on September 2, 1929 on the family farm just outside of Lamberton, the daughter of Jack and Maude (Perry) Yackel. She graduated from Lamberton High School in 1947. After graduating from high school, Cheryl worked with Dr. RN Sampson for several years. On September 19, 1949 Cheryl married Marlowe Essig in Lamberton. Cheryl was...
Nancy Jo Frederickson
Apr 2, 2021
Nancy Jo Frederickson passed away at the age of 65 on Good Friday- April 2, 2021- at her home in Madelia, surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born on January 16, 1956 to Harvey and Vernell (Sorbel) Frederickson in Trimont, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in St. James and then became a member...
David Irvin Byro
Apr 1, 2021
David Irvin Byro, 64 of Madelia, MN, passed away on April 1, 2021, at his home in Linden Township, Brown County, Minnesota. Visitation will be on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm at the Lake Hanska Lutheran...
Gordon Bellig
Mar 29, 2021
Gordon Samuel Bellig was born on November 11, 1944 to Samuel and Sylvia (Eyrich) Bellig in Redwood Falls, MN. He was baptized on February 18, 1945 in New Ulm and confirmed at Sharon Lutheran Church in Lamberton on May 17, 1959. Gordon graduated from Sanborn High School. He was raised on a 3rd generation farm north of Sanborn, which...
Lyle Edward Syverson
Mar 28, 2021
Lyle Syverson age 59, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on March 28, 2021, at his home in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. Memorial Visitation will be on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Mountain Lake Chapel. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in Mtn. Lake, Minnesota. Online condolences may be left...
Robert R Hoffmann
Mar 27, 2021
Robert Roman Hoffmann was born on August 31, 1947 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the son of Roman N. and Lucille (Zwaschka) Hoffmann. He grew up and lived all his life on the farm near Sleepy Eye. He attended country school for five years and then graduated from St. Mary's High School. He served in the United States Air Force...
Kenton Douglas Stoesz
Mar 25, 2021
Kenton Stoesz age 61, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on March 25, 2021, at Windom Area Hospital in Windom, Minnesota. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 1, 2021 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Kenton's Shop, 710 1st Ave., Mountain Lake, MN 56159 and will continue on Friday from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm at Kenton's Shop. Service...
Michael Edward Wagner
Mar 22, 2021
Michael Edward Wagner was born on December 1, 1942 in Springfield, MN to Gilbert & Beatrice (Hornick) Wagner. He grew up in Sanborn. He was joined in Holy Matrimony to Audrey Weber on August 4, 1962 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Wanda, MN. Michael was a lifelong lover of farming, livestock, woodworking, gardens, trees and roses. He was...
Dennis Neil 'Denny' Benda
Mar 22, 2021
Dennis Benda, age 77, of St. James passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. Funeral services will be 1pm, Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Madelia with Rev. Clinton Firstbrook, III officiating. Covid precautions of face masks and social distancing will be followed. Burial will follow at Mt....
Juan Manuel Gutierrez
Mar 20, 2021
Juan Manuel Gutirrez, de 70 aos, de Madelia, Minnesota, muri el 20 de Marzo de 2021 en el Methodist Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System, Rochester, Minnesota. El velorio ser el jueves 25 de Marzo de 2021 de 4:00 pm a 7:00 pm en Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel, con un servicio de oracin a las 4:30 pm. El clero...
Joseph Michael Andreszcuk
Mar 19, 2021
Joseph Andreszcuk, Jr. age 35, of St. James passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 south of Windom as a result of a motor vehicle accident. A gathering will be held 2-4pm, Sunday, March 28th at the VFW in St. James. Joseph Michael Andreszcuk, Jr., was born in New Ulm, MN, on February 18, 1986 the son on Joseph,...
Douglas Dean Broten
Mar 15, 2021
Douglas Broten age 79, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died on March 15, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society-The Village in Mountain Lake. Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Sturm Funeral Home, Mountain Lake Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the Sturm Funeral...
Sherry Diane Eigen
Mar 15, 2021
Sherry Diane Eigen passed away on Monday March 15th, 2021. She was born on January 5th, 1963 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the daughter of Norbert J. and Alice F. (Harmening) Krzmarzick. Sherry grew up in Sleepy Eye, attended school at St. Mary's and graduated in 1981. Sherry was married in 1983 and had three beautiful children. She went on...
Helen Burns
Mar 12, 2021
Helen Fern Burns was born on December 1, 1945 to Merritt and Lillian Waterman in Brown County, MN. She attended and graduated from Lamberton High School and from Mankato Community College and Granite Falls Vo-Tech. On October 15, 1966 Helen was united in marriage to John Burns at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Helen worked for Tauer's Supervalu...
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