Obituaries
John Vernon Sundstrom
Dec 5, 2020
John Vernon Sundstrom age 93, of Lake Crystal, Minnesota died on December 5, 2020, at The Beacon at Lake Crystal in Lake Crystal, Minnesota. Private Graveside Services will be held at the Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, MN. A memorial service is being planned for summer 2021. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel in Madelia, Minnesota. Online condolences...
Diane Irlbeck
Dec 4, 2020
Diane Ada Beranek was born on April 13, 1943 to Clement and Dorothy (Rohlik) Beranek at the Redwood Hospital in Redwood Falls, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mathias Church in Wanda where she was a member her entire life. She also attended school through 8th grade in Wanda and then went to Wabasso Public where she...
Philip Henry Jensen
Dec 3, 2020
Philip Henry Jensen was born April 30, 1938 to Raymond and Florence (Neilsen) Jensen at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, MN. Philip lived his childhood in rural Brookville Township attending Rural School District # 21 through 6th grade. He then attended and graduated Springfield Public High school in 1956. While in High School, Philip was part of the Navy...
Dennis Grogan
Dec 1, 2020
Dennis Grogan age 65, of Lewisville, MN died on December 1, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel in Madelia, MN. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com. Dennis Patrick Grogan was born on March 20, 1955 in St. Paul, MN to John and Eileen (Philben) Grogan. Dennis worked in...
Everett M. Christensen, Jr.
Nov 29, 2020
On November 29, 2020, Everett Marion Christensen, Jr. entered the presence of his Lord and Savior and heard the words he had been longing to hear, "Well done, O good and faithful servant. You have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, and have remained faithful. And now the prize awaits you, the crown of righteousness." The...
Bernard Berberich
Nov 29, 2020
Visitation will be on Friday, December 4, 2020, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Villard, MN and will continue on Saturday from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at the St. Paul's Catholic Church in Comfrey, MN. Due to Covid 19, visitation will be a "walk through" visitation to avoid congregating or gathering...
Brett Lynn 'Rambo' Anderson
Nov 29, 2020
Brett Lynn "Rambo" Anderson was born to Lynn and Sharon (Pilaczynski)) Anderson on December 1, 1965 in Springfield, MN and grew up in Sleepy Eye, MN where he attended elementary and high school and graduated in 1984. Brett attended Willmar Vocational College in Willmar, MN for Industrial Welding and graduated with honors on May 4, 1987. After college Brett...
Leo Emil Reinke
Nov 29, 2020
Leo Reinke age 99, of Madelia, MN died on November 29, 2020, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. Interment with military honors will be at the Trinity Fieldon Lutheran Cemetery on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 at 10:00am. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel in Madelia, Minnesota. Online condolences may be left for the family at...
Jane Loeschen
Nov 28, 2020
Jane Marion (Uhlig) Loeschen of St.James, MN was called home to be with her Lord on November 28, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society - Pleasant View in St. James. A public graveside service will be held at 1:00 on Thursday, December 3,2020 at Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James, MN, Rev. Jim Renz will officiate. Due to covid guidelines face...
Allan Wetenkamp
Nov 28, 2020
Allan Dale Wetenkamp was born on August 14, 1932, son of Walter and Ruth (Thram) Wetenkamp in Fox Lake Township, Martin County, MN. Al was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome. His family moved to Lamberton in 1935. He worked at Miesen's Super Valu and for his dad doing carpentry. Following graduation from Lamberton High School in 1951,...
Ann Anton
Nov 27, 2020
Ann Marie Anton, age 69 of St. Peter, MN, died on November 27, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. A private graveside service will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Madelia. The clergy will be Fr Timothy Hall. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, at...
Elmo Lien
Nov 26, 2020
Elmo Lien, age 98, formerly of Comfrey, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the Minnesota State Veterans Home in Luverne, MN. Private family services will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Albion Lutheran Church with Rev. Bob Springer officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery with military honors provided by the Albion Johnson American...
Darrell Holmberg
Nov 25, 2020
A private family service will be held. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Darrell Thure Holmberg was born on December 21, 1935 to Thure and Ethel (Fox) Holmberg at home in Redwood County. He was baptized and confirmed at Sharon Lutheran Church in Lamberton, MN. He grew up on the family farm and attended...
Marian Paul
Nov 25, 2020
Marian Paul, 83, of St. James passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. A private funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 4, 2020 at St. James Catholic Church in St. James with Father Timothy Hall as celebrant. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in St. James. Marian Alice McCabe was born November 13, 1937...
Irving Peterson
Nov 25, 2020
Irving Jon Peterson, age 74, of Comfrey, MN passed away on November 25th, 2020 at Carris Health-Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, MN from Covid-19. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 19, at 2:30pm at Dell Lutheran Church at 47500 97th St. near Frost, MN, with Rev. Dan Horn officiating. Prior to the service, the visitation will be...
Harriet Steege
Nov 24, 2020
Private graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at East Sveadahl Lutheran Cemetery in rural St. James. Harriet Lorraine Steege, 96, a 48 year resident of Tempe, Az. went to join her husband, Donald in heaven on Tuesday November24, 2020. Harriet was born May 5th, 1924, the daughter of Ernest and Ellen (Nelson) Olson. Harriet was...
Arlen John 'Arlie' Klaassen
Nov 22, 2020
Arlie Klaassen, age 65 of Rushmore, MN., passed away Sunday morning, November 22, 2020 at Sanford Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD. Graveside service will be held Monday, November 30, 2020 at 1:30pm at Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, MN and is open to the public. Due to Covid 19, social distancing will be in place. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home...
Norman Dale Krebs
Nov 22, 2020
Norman Dale Krebs, son of Paul and Emily (James) Krebs was born on June 2, 1923 in Brookville Township, Redwood County, MN. He was baptized at Christ the Lutheran Church in Cobden on July 15, 1923 and confirmed June 13, 1937 in Cobden. Norman attended school in Cobden and Sleepy Eye Public High School graduating May 28, 1942. He...
Ruth Rusten
Nov 21, 2020
Ruth Rusten age 88, of Madelia, MN, died on November 21, 2020, at Heartland Senior Living in Truman, MN. A family graveside service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Madelia, on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 2:00 pm. The clergy will be Pastor Brad Kuebler. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel in Madelia, Minnesota. Online...
Ruth Kronback
Nov 20, 2020
Private services will be held on Saturday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Ruth Bertha Kronback was born on November 6, 1935 in Cottonwood County, near Sanborn, MN, the daughter of Ferdinand and Katherine (Mein) Pabst. She was raised on a farm near Sanborn, MN. Following her graduation from high school, she traveled by ship to Germany with...
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