Mildred Wilma Wilson
Feb 1, 2015
Mildred Wilma Wilson, 92, of West Concord, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Pine Haven Care Center. Mildred was born April 19, 1922 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of William and Ethel (Nelson) Butler. She was raised on the family farm near Rice Lake. Mildred was united in marriage to George Wilson on August 19, 1942 in Owatonna. Mildred worked...
Beulah Bea Ann Estrem
Jan 29, 2015
Beulah Bea Ann Estrem, age 72, of Pine Island, formerly of Wanamingo, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester- Methodist Campus. Beulah was born July 9, 1942 in Faribault, Minnesota the daughter of Albert and Berniece (Nodland) Glestad. She attended and graduated from Wanamingo High School. She lived on the family farm raising four children. Bea then attended...
Laurene M. Sommers
Jan 23, 2015
Laurene M. Sommers, 95, of Owatonna, Minnesota died Friday, January 23, 2015 at the New Richland Care Center. Laurene was born January 24, 1919 in Williston, North Dakota the daughter of Henry and Amanda (Stonke) Hanson. The family moved to Lemond Township in 1929. She graduated from Ellendale High School in 1936 and Mankato State Teachers College in 1938. Laurene...
Carolyn Jean Chladek
Jan 22, 2015
Carolyn Jean Chladek, 74, of Claremont, Minnesota, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, Minnesota. Carolyn was born August 16, 1940 in Claremont, Minnesota the daughter of Harold and Josephine (Kubat) Ohrmann. She was a 1958 graduate of Claremont High School and attended Mankato State for teaching. Carolyn married Terrance Chladek on July 8,...
Gloria Ann Johnson
Jan 17, 2015
Gloria Ann Johnson, 89, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at St. Lucas Care Center. She was born December 6, 1925 in Rice County, Minnesota the daughter of Daniel and Amelia (Domrose) Schroht. She was raised in Rice County and attended school and later moved to Owatonna where she continued her education at Owatonna High School. She worked at...
David, Komel, And Raniya Crowley
Jan 17, 2015
David Crowley 29, Komel Crowley 28, and their daughter Raniya, 5, recently passed away at their Apple Valley home. David, a 2004 graduate of Owatonna High School, served in the United States Army until he was honorably discharged in 2009. David met his wife Komel Alam while she studied at Baylor University and he was stationed at Fort Hood. After...
William "Bill" A. Stewart
Jan 16, 2015
William "Bill" Austin Stewart, 61, of Owatonna, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Bill was born August 29, 1953 in St. Paul, Minnesota to G. Kenneth and Ruth (Donovan) Stewart. In 1964, Bill's family moved to Owatonna where he attended St. Mary's. He attended his first year of high school at St. Thomas Academy before...
David Allan Krippner
Jan 15, 2015
David Allan Krippner, 52, of West Jordan, Utah died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Intermountain Medical Center. David was born November 24, 1962 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Alfred and Mary (Green) Krippner. He was raised in Owatonna and graduated from OHS class of 1981. He then enlisted in the United States Navy. After receiving his honorable discharge, he...
Dale Henry Lebahn
Jan 12, 2015
Dale Henry Lebahn, 85, of Owatonna, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Dale was born February 3, 1929 in Madison, South Dakota the son of Henry and Selma (Beyer) Lebahn. Dale and his family moved to Meriden, Minnesota in 1936. He attended grade school in Meriden and attended high school in Owatonna. He assisted...
Stanley L. Degen
Jan 11, 2015
Stanley LeRoy Degen, 82, of Owatonna, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Mary's Campus. He was born August 13, 1932 in, Shell Lake, WI the son of Lyman and Fern (Blood) Degen . He attended country school in Steele County, and worked as a truck driver hauling milk for many years, he later moved to California....
Ann M. Klemmensen
Jan 11, 2015
Ann M. Klemmensen, 85, of Ellendale, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Koda Living Community. Ann was born August 23, 1929 on the family farm in Berlin Township, Minnesota the daughter of Henry and Clara (Anderson) Thompson. She was baptized on September 22, 1929 and confirmed her faith on June 18, 1944. She attended and graduated from Ellendale High School....
Marcile Laurene Johnson
Jan 11, 2015
Marcile Laurene Johnson, 87, of Owatonna, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Marcile was born March 23, 1927 in Aurora Township, Minnesota the daughter of Herbert and Amanda (Kieselbach) Kruckeberg. She graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1944 then moved to Owatonna and worked as a bookkeeper at Owatonna Tool Company. Marcile married...
Wayne C. Witt
Jan 11, 2015
Wayne Charles Witt, 86, of Kasson, formerly of West Concord, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. Wayne was born on March 5, 1928, in Claremont, MN to Lawrence and Amelia (Rohwer) Witt. He was a 1944 graduate of West Concord High School. He served in the US Navy as a Corpsman with the...
Malcolm C. Johns
Jan 9, 2015
Malcolm Collin Johns, 55, of Owatonna, died Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Owatonna Hospital. He was born September 12, 1959 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Milan and Bette (Lee) Johns. Malcolm attended Medford Schools, and then employed with Godfathers and First Choice Shuttle. He was united in marriage to Tammy Fox July 10, 1999 in Owatonna. Malcolm was...
Marvin Harold Jensen
Jan 9, 2015
Marvin Harold Jensen, 80, met his Savior on January 9, 2015 after a brave and dignified battle with cancer. Marvin was born in Dodge County on February 23, 1934, and raised in rural Owatonna, MN, the son of Harold and Julia (Wincell) Jensen. He farmed and worked at the Owatonna Tool Company until enlisting in the U.S. Army Reserves. Shortly...
Marian Pogalz
Jan 7, 2015
Marian Henrietta Elsie Pogalz, 94, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Koda Living Community. Marian was born June 2, 1920 in rural Dodge County, Minnesota and was born the youngest of 10 children to John and Mary (Wilke) Scherger. She attended Dodge Center High School graduating in 1938. She was united in marriage to Robert Pogalz on September...
Louise Luella Woker
Jan 6, 2015
Louise Luella Woker, 88, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Koda Living Community in Owatonna. Louise Abbe was born March 23, 1926 in Meriden Township, Minnesota, the daughter of Alvin H. and Elsie (Beier) Abbe. She attended rural school in Meriden and graduated from Owatonna High School in 1943. Louise married Ervin Woker on June 24, 1945 at...
Avis Spilde
Jan 5, 2015
Avis Spilde, age 96, of Owatonna, died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Traditions of Owatonna. Avis was born November 20, 1918 in Dodge County, Minnesota the daughter of Gulick and Vera (Ruport) Gullickson. She was raised in Dodge Center and also attended school there. Following school, she cleaned at the bank in Dodge Center. Avis was united in marriage to...
Irene Ethel Wilson
Jan 3, 2015
Irene Ethel Wilson, 83, of Dodge Center, formerly of West Concord died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Fairview Care Center, Dodge Center. Irene was born October 4, 1931 in Ellington Township, Minnesota the daughter of Henry and Ethel (Clark) Johnson. She was raised in Dodge Center and also attended school there. She then moved to the Twin Cities. Irene was...
John E. Mason
Jan 3, 2015
John Elmer Mason 1932-2015 - John Elmer Mason, 82, of Milton, Wisconsin, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Willowfield Nursing and Rehabilitation, Delavan, Wisconsin of natural causes. He was born October 28, 1932 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the son of Elmer and Petra (Johnson) Mason. He attended high school in La Crosse and graduated from La Crosse College with a...
