Obituaries
Teri Elizabeth Fischer
Dec 26, 2018
Teri Fischer passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. Teri Elizabeth Fischer was born May 1, 1986 in Rochester, MN. She was adopted July 14, 1986 by Galen and Roxanne Fischer. Teri grew up on the family farm Northwest of St. James. She attended Northside Elementary School and graduated from St. James High School...
Bradley Ryan Gronewold-Hahn
Dec 25, 2018
Bradley Ryan Gronewold-Hahn was born on November 29, 2003 in Bemidji, MN to Joseph Hahn and Ruth Ann Gronewold. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Madelia. Bradley was a freshman at Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial High School in Lake Crystal. Bradley was a kid with a big heart. He had a passion for hunting and fishing. You...
Orville Maynard Warner
Dec 23, 2018
Orville Maynard Warner, age 98, of Butterfield, went home to be with his Savior, Sunday morning, December 23, 2018 at Sogge Memorial Good Samaritan Society in Windom. A memorial reception will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 1:00-4:00 at New Hope Lutheran Church in Comfrey. A time for eulogizing will be held at 1:00. Orville was born...
Arlene Imogene Williams
Dec 23, 2018
Arlene Williams passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. Arlene Imogene Haukvik was born July 27, 1924 on the family farm in Albin Township, Brown County, Minnesota to parents Henry and Mildred (Frederickson) Haukvik. She was baptized and confirmed at Albion Lutheran Church in rural St. James. She belonged to...
Mildred Lorraine Beck
Dec 22, 2018
Mildred Beckpassed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Pleasant View Good Samaritan Society in St. James. Mildred Lorraine Quick was born September 26, 1926 in St. James. MN, the daughter of William and Freida (Froehling) Quick. She was baptized and confirmed in St Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church. She graduated from St. James High School in 1944. After graduation...
Lois Miest
Dec 18, 2018
Lois Miest passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato. Lois Elizabeth Fredrikson was born on January 21,1923 in Mower County, MN to Carl Sigfrid Adrian Fredrikson and Esther Mae (Jones) Fredrikson. Was baptized in Hayfield, MN and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, St. James. She moved to St. James at the age of...
Peter 'Dale' Bassett
Dec 16, 2018
Peter (Dale) Bassett was born January 17, 1940 in Springfield, MN to Peter W. and Milly Bassett. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Sanborn. MN. As a youth, Dale was active in Boy Scouts, basketball, football and all outdoor activities. Dale graduated from Sanborn Public School in 1959. In 1963, Dale enlisted in the...
Randy Siem
Dec 15, 2018
Randy Phillip Siem, age 62, passed away in Moose Lake, MN, just before midnight on December 14, 2018. Graveside services will be 2pm, Saturday, May 25th at Long Lake Lutheran Cemetery, rural St. James. Randy Phillip Siem was born at the old community hospital in Fairmont on December 12, 1956 to Darrell and Sandra (Haertel) Siem. He lived in...
Jerome Huiras
Dec 13, 2018
Jerome Dean Huiras was born on November 29, 1936, on the family farm in Leavenworth Township, Brown County, MN to Thomas & Marie (Green) Huiras. He grew up and attended school in Mulligan Township. As a young man, Jerome and his family moved back to the farm which has now been in the Huiras family for over 150 years....
Linus S. Braun
Dec 9, 2018
Linus was born on October 15, 1932 in New Ulm, MN to Aloys and Loretta (Hoffmann) Braun. He attended District 39 Country School and St. Mary's School. After his schooling he farmed with his father and brothers. He entered the U.S. Army in 1953 and was stationed in Germany for 18 months as a photographer in the Signal Corps....
Larry Roger Wollin
Dec 9, 2018
Larry Roger Wollin was born February 9, 1946, in Springfield, MN to Marvin and Louise (Lee) Wollin. He graduated from Waterloo, IA High School and then served with the U.S. Navy from 1964-68. Larry was united in marriage to Judie Krebs in 1970 in Springfield. To this union three children were born - Trish, Rick and Jesse. He worked...
Donald "Bud" Plumhoff
Dec 7, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Bud Plumhoff announces his death on Friday, December 7, 2018, at the age of 89, at St. James Hospital in St. James, MN. A native of Fairmont, Minnesota, Bud will be lovingly remembered by his family, the community, and everyone who came in contact with him as a sincere...
Kenneth Theodore Wenisch
Dec 7, 2018
Kenneth Theodore Wenisch was born on September 1, 1936 to Theodore and Loretta (Turbes) Wenisch in Springfield, MN. He graduated from Springfield High School and served in the National Guard from 1957 to 1965. On November 4, 1959, Ken was united in marriage to Kathleen Sellner at St. Marys Catholic Church in Sleepy Eye. The couple farmed in Brookville...
Ella Mae Reichert
Dec 7, 2018
Memorial services will be 11:00am, Friday, January 11, 2019 at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James with Rev. Jim Renz officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:30am. Ella Mae Curry was born October 5, 1935, to Sylvester and Gebka (Aden) Curry in Godahl, MN. She was baptized on October 20, 1935 and later confirmed on June 5, 1949 at St....
Cecelia M. Wersal
Dec 6, 2018
Cecelia M. Wersal was born on August 14, 1930 on the family farm near Springfield, MN to Andrew J. & Anna (Mader) Vogel. She grew up on the farm and attended country school. She married Peter W. Wersal on May 24, 1950 at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Springfield. After marriage they moved to Sleepy Eye where she enjoyed...
Raymond Oeltjenbruns
Dec 4, 2018
Raymond Richard Oeltjenbruns, son of Fred and Elsie (Stenke), was born on November 23, 1928 in Mt. Lake, MN. He received his education at District 80 E country school. Ray was confirmed into his Christian faith on March 29, 1942. He became a member of Trinity Evangelical Church in Mt. Lake. Ray completed basic training in the 47th Division...
Florence C. 'Flossy' Helget
Dec 3, 2018
Florence "Flossy" Cecelia (Braun) Helget, age 89,of Sleepy Eye, MN died on Monday, December 3, 2018, at Sleepy Eye Care Center. Florence was born April 4, 1929, in Brown County, MN, the daughter of George and Minnie (Manderfeld) Braun. Florence married Linus Louis Helget of Sleepy Eye, MN on May 7, 1947 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Fairfax,...
Loren James Hillmer
Dec 3, 2018
Loren James Hillmer, 51, of Sleepy Eye, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 3, 2018 at the Sleepy Eye Medical Center.Loren was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended elementary and high school in Browerville, MN, graduating in 1986. He completed his associates degree in Diesel Mechanics at Alexandria Technical and Community College. He then moved to Sleepy Eye and...
Elizabeth M 'Betty' Heymans
Dec 1, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Mandell Heymans, 86, of Sleepy Eye, MN, passed away on December 1, 2018, in Albany, MN. Betty Mandell was born in Faribault, MN to Harry and Julia Mandell on April 8, 1932. She graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, MN, in 1954, with a BA in Elementary Education. She married Philip Heymans on...
Juan Manuel Garcia Vasquez
Nov 30, 2018
Juan Manuel GarcÃa Vásquez, de 62 años, de Madelia, MN, falleció el 30 de noviembre de 2018 en Hennepin Healthcare en Minneapolis, MN. La visita será el jueves 6 de diciembre de 2018 de 3:00 pm a 7:00 pm en Sturm Funeral Home, Pilgrim Chapel y continuará el viernes de 10:00 am a 11:00 am en Sturm Funeral Home,...
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