Obituaries
Les J Peterson
Oct 16, 2020
Leslie "Les" Peterson age 93, of Sleepy Eye, MN died on October 16, 2020, at Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye. Les was born February 27, 1927, in Goodridge MN, to Elmer and Alma (Hartman) Peterson. He grew up and attended school in Goodridge. He graduated before the rest of his class when he enlisted in the Navy...
Darlo Eugene Harnack
Oct 15, 2020
Darlo Eugene Harnack age 80, of Lamberton, Minnesota died on October 15, 2020, at Avera McKennan in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Lamberton, MN and will continue on Friday from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the church. Due to...
Gaylord Lee Schueler
Oct 15, 2020
Gaylord Lee Schueler was born on October 18, 1946 in Sleepy Eye, MN the son of Waldemar and Florence (Marks) Schueler. He grew up and attended Country School District #60 and later Sleepy Eye Public School. After his schooling Gaylord worked at Pietrus Produce, Del Monte, MRCI and most currently Martin Luther College. He also helped neighbors with farm...
Charles Menk
Oct 14, 2020
Charles Chuck' F. Menk was born May 16, 1931 in Redwood County, MN to Erwin and Meta (Otto) Menk. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Morgan, MN. He attended grade school at District #100 in Redwood County and graduated from Morgan High School in 1949. Chuck served his country in the U.S. Army from...
Dorothy Ann Mccabe
Oct 14, 2020
Dorothy Ann (Breiter) McCabe, age 90, of Madelia, MN, died on October 14, 2020, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A private family Mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Madelia, on Monday, October 19, 2020. The clergy will be Fr. Timothy Hall. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Madelia. Arrangements are with Sturm...
Maynard Beyer
Oct 13, 2020
Maynard Beyer age 88, of Sanborn, MN died on October 13, 2020, at his home in Sanborn, MN. There will be a Masonic service on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 10:00 am at the Springfield Area Community Center in Springfield, MN. Visitation will be on Sunday from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm at the Springfield Area Community Center. Due...
Delores Wellman
Oct 11, 2020
Delores Wellman, age 83, of St. James died on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. Funeral service will be private family services on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the United Methodist Church in Madelia with Rev. Clint Firstbrook officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in St. James. You can mail cards to...
Bernice Leona Olson
Oct 10, 2020
Bernice L Olson age 95, of Saint James, Minnesota died on October 10, 2020, at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Center- St. James, Minnesota. Honoring her life's work in pharmacy and her ever concern for the health and well-being of others, a private graveside service will be held at the Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James. The clergy will be Rev....
Dorothy L. Christensen
Oct 9, 2020
Dorothy L. (Beltz) Christensen was born on April 30, 1933 in Renville, County, MN to Spencer and Anne (Nesburg) Berg. She grew up near Fairfax where she attended school. Dorothy married Harold Beltz in 1950 and the couple made their home in rural Sleepy Eye where they farmed for many years. They moved to Sleepy Eye in 1972, Harold...
Phyllis Yvonne Tiedeken
Oct 5, 2020
Phyllis Tiedeken age 83, of Madelia, MN, died on October 5, 2020, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. A private graveside service will be held at the Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James, on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 10:00 am. The clergy will be Rev. Matthew Seegert. Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel in Madelia....
Claire Marie Mcdowell
Oct 5, 2020
Claire Marie McDowell, formerly Claire Marie Hittesdorf, aged 71, passed away in her sleep October 5th, 2020. Claire was born in Sleepy Eye, MN, on September 29, 1949, to Magnus and Ruby (Clasen) Hittesdorf. She grew up in Sleepy Eye and graduated from St. Mary's High School, graduating in 1967. She met and fell in love with David, a...
Helen Ensey
Oct 5, 2020
Helen 0 Ensey, 88 of St James passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St James. Memorial services will be 1:00pm, Friday, October 9, 2020 at First Presbyterian Church in St. James with Rev David Lick officiating. Covid guideline with masks and social distancing will be followed. Burial will follow at Bass...
Monica "Mickey" M. Geschwind
Oct 3, 2020
Monica "Mickey" M. Geschwind was born on May 20, 1929 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the daughter of Albert and Rose (Losleben) Thome. She grew up in Sleepy Eye and attended St. Mary's School where she graduated in 1947. She married Jack "Tex" Geschwind on February 20, 1950 in Searles, MN. Mickey worked many different jobs, Del Monte, Furniture Store...
Len Dalen
Oct 3, 2020
Leonard Arvin Dalen, 95 years old, died on October 3, 2020 at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson, MN. He was born on November 23, 1924 in Chippewa County, MN to Leonard and Agnes (Andrews) Dalen. He has one sister, JoAnn Schliemann (husband Dale) of Yakima, WA. Leonard was raised on a farm near Milan, MN. He was baptized...
Donovan Hopman
Oct 2, 2020
Donovan Hopman, age 93, of Madelia, Minnesota died on October 2, 2020, at Living Meadows at Luther in Madelia. A private graveside service will be held at the Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 1:00 pm. The clergy will be Rev. Karen Koeder. Military rites by the Madelia Area Veterans Honor Guard. Arrangements are with the...
Brian Dempsey
Oct 1, 2020
Brian Dempsey, age 65, of St. James passed away at his home on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Due to the covid-19 situation a private family service will be held at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James on October 10, 2020. A public celebration of life for Brian Dempsey will be October 10th, 2020, from 3-5 P.M. at 67782 340TH...
William "Bill" Wintheiser
Sep 30, 2020
William "Bill" Henry Wintheiser was born on October 31,1935 in Morgan, MN at home to Wenzel & Clara Josephine (Steffensmeier) Wintheiser. Bill received his primary education in Morgan at St. Michael's Grade School and graduated from Morgan High School in 1953. In July, following graduation, Bill went to Moler Barber College where he learned a trade that would shape...
Joann Plumhoff
Sep 28, 2020
JoAnn Plumhoff, age 86, of St. James passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am, Saturday, October 3, 2020 at St. James Catholic Church in St. James with Father Timothy Hall as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in St. James. Covid 19 guidelines...
Lorna Bernice Ramsay
Sep 27, 2020
Lorna Bernice Schoon was born on February 22, 1932 in Pocahontas County, near Pomeroy, Iowa the daughter of Fred and Hilda (Hofman) Schoon. She attended school through the 8th grade and later worked for Woolworth's. She owned and operated the Midwest Cafe for many years. Lorna was united in marriage to Herbert Ramsay at St. John's Lutheran Church in...
Raymond Gorder
Sep 26, 2020
Raymond Gorder age 79, of Lamberton, MN died on September 26, 2020, at Valley View Manor Care Center in Lamberton, MN. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 1, 2020, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton. Due to Covid 19, this visitation will be a "walk through" visitation and will be limited...
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