Obituaries
Steven Halvorson
Jul 4, 2020
Steve Halvorson, age 75, passed away at his home in rural St. James on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Private Family services will be 11:00am, Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Steven Arthur Halvorson was born in Albert Lea, Minnesota on October 14, 1944, the son of Harold and Lucille (Folie) Halvorson. Steve married Sandra...
Mavis Burdick
Jul 3, 2020
Mavis LaVonne Burdick was born on December 12, 1937 to Arthur and Pearl (Osterson) Eaton in Ruthven, Iowa. On December 18, 1954, Mavis was united in marriage to Donald Burdick in Bird Island, MN. The couple lived in North Redwood Falls and raised 4 children. She worked as a nurse's aide. Mavis loved animals especially her dog Squirt and...
Walter Thate
Jul 2, 2020
Walter Thate, age 86, of St. James passed away at his home on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Memorial services will be held 2pm, Thursday, July 9, 2020 at First Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Andy Hermodson-Olsen and Rev. Matt Seagert officiating. The service will be livestreamed at www.flcstjames.org. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery at a...
Janet Krieg
Jun 29, 2020
PLEASE TAKE NOTE TO FAMILY REQUEST... Due to Covid19, the family has requested all attendees wear a mask of their own or they will be provided one. Memorial service capacity will be limited. We request your kind understanding of family and close friends for that portion of the celebration of Jan's life. Janet Mary (Jan) Krieg, daughter of the...
Clifford Hoffman
Jun 26, 2020
Clifford Hoffman, age 90, of St. James passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society - The Village in Mountain Lake, MN. Graveside services will be 1:00pm, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the New Ulm City Cemetery in New Ulm with Rev. Jim Renz officiating. Clifford Ferdinand Hoffman, at the age 90, joined his heavenly...
Linda Lang
Jun 24, 2020
Linda Rae Lang was born to William and Lois (McInnis) Milbrodt in Akron, IA on August 2, 1946. The family moved to Hinton, IA when Linda was a young child and at the age of 9 the family moved to Sleepy Eye. Linda graduated from Sleepy Eye Public School. On November 28, 1964, Linda married Kenneth Lang at Holy...
Raymond Frank Harder
Jun 22, 2020
Due to restrictions on public gatherings, a private family Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at the Lakeview Gospel Church in Mountain Lake, MN. Your thoughts and prayers are much appreciated. Raymond "Ray" F. Harder was born on February 26, 1928 to John M & Sarah (Enns) Harder on their farm...
Esther Fast
Jun 21, 2020
Esther Fast, age 90, of Butterfield passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System- St. James. Funeral services will be 10:30am, Thursday, June 25, 2020 at St. Paul's EV Lutheran Church in St. James with Rev. Martin Lopahs officiating. Burial will follow at St. Matthews Cemetery in Butterfield. Services can be viewed at www.stpaulsstjames.com after...
Constance Suess
Jun 20, 2020
Constance Suess, age 74, of Butterfield passed away at her home on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Graveside services will be 11am, Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Calvary Cemetery in St. James with Father Timothy Hall officiating. Constance Mary Dahmen was born July 8, 1945 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Tauber) Dahmen. She attended Mulligan...
Wallace Huebert
Jun 19, 2020
Wallace Sylvester Huebert was born on May 8, 1934 to Otto an Alice (Albrecht) Huebert in Germantown Township, Cottonwood County, where he lived his entire life. He was baptized on June 3, 1934 and confirmed on May 16, 1948 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Germantown Township. He attended country school and Sanborn High School. He started farming with...
Thomas Blegseth
Jun 16, 2020
Thomas Blegseth was born on February 17, 1949 to Lloyd and Louise Blegseth in Northfield, MN. He attended schools in Northfield and Canon Falls. Tom also attended vocational school in Faribault, graduating in 1995. He was united in marriage to Bonnie King on February 19, 1974 in Faribault, MN. Together they raised five daughters. Thomas and Bonnie later divorced....
Murvin Thompson
Jun 12, 2020
Murvin Thompson, age 89, of St. James passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Seasons Health Care in Trimont. Private family gathering is being planned.
Joann A. Brown
Jun 12, 2020
Joann Brown was born on September 6, 1924 in Sanborn, MN to Hugo and Elsie (Kosel) Yackel. She attended Sanborn High School, graduating in 1942. Joann married Ivan Brown on March 7, 1943 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn. They farmed until 1977. She cooked at the Roost from 1979-1987 and also cooked at Sanborn Cafe and the golf...
Charles 'Charlie' Senf
Jun 11, 2020
Charles Senf, age 83, passed away at his home in St. James on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Graveside services will be 11am, Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James with Rev. Martin Lopahs officiating. Family will receive friends at the cemetery beginning at 10am Wednesday. Charles Martin Senf was born in St. James on April...
Charles Wellman
Jun 9, 2020
A private family service will be held at the St. Paul's Catholic Church in Comfrey with burial at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery in Comfrey, MN. Chuck was born April 11, 1933, on a farm near St. James to Gloyd Sr. and Lena (Kintzi) Wellman. He attended grade school in Watonwan and Cottonwood county country schools. As a youngster his...
David Wayne Ward
Jun 9, 2020
David Wayne Ward age 60, of Mountain Lake, Minnesota died peacefully in his sleep on June 9, 2020, at his home in Mountain Lake. Burial of cremated remains will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Hills, MN. David was born on March 3, 1960 to Wayne Thomas and Janice Lee...
Charles Arthur 'Chuck' Gustafson
Jun 9, 2020
Charles Arthur "Chuck" Gustafson age 66, of Madelia, MN, formerly of Hanska, MN died on June 9, 2020, at his home with his daughters by his side after a 21 month battle with pancreatic cancer. A private memorial service for immediate family only will be held at the Faith Lutheran Church-Madelia, on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 11:00 am....
Sharon Sorbel
Jun 8, 2020
Sharon Sorbel of St. James passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020. Sharon is survived by her children Julie (Rick) Milner of Garretson, SD, Jeff (Renee) Sorbel of St. James, John (Linda) McCallum of Mahtomedi; grandchildren: Melissa Petersen, Shauna Lunz, Joshua Bakke, John R. McCallum, Michael McCallum, David McCallum and Maggie McCallum; brother Thomas Resick of Plymouth, and son-in-law...
Tony Brunner
Jun 6, 2020
Tony (Anthony) Craig Brunner, age 60, of Mt. Lake went home to be with mom and dad on Saturday, June 6, 2020 Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. A celebration of life is being planned for Saturday, June 13th at Tony's home in Mt. Lake from 1-4pm. Burial will take place at the New Ulm City Cemetery in...
Joan Bloemke
Jun 6, 2020
Joan Alice Bloemke, age 92, of Waseca, MN, passed away on June 6, 2020, at Woodstone Senior Living in Hutchinson, MN. A private family service will be held in Springfield, MN. Joan was born in Brookville Township, Redwood County, MN, to Arthur W. and Pearl (Fredericksen) Johnson on 11/30/1927. She attended country school in rural Evan, MN, followed by...
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