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June R. (Iverson) Anderson

June R. (Iverson) Anderson

May 8, 2015

June Rosaline (Iverson) Anderson, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at Clare Bridge of West Saint Paul-Brookdale. She was 91 years of age. The resurrection service in celebration of her life will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Owatonna, Minnesota on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 2:00 PM. Visitation is one hour before the...

Glen James Stoltz

Glen James Stoltz

May 8, 2015

Glen James Stoltz, 70, of Owatonna, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Glen was born June 8, 1944 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Henry and Laura (Kruesel) Stoltz. Glen was a 1963 graduate of Owatonna High School where he excelled and lettered in baseball, track and field, basketball, and football. He received recognition...

Arlene A. Souvie

Arlene A. Souvie

May 7, 2015

Arlene A. Souvie, age 84, of Owatonna, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at her home. Arlene was born August 27, 1930 in Bismarck, North Dakota the daughter of Harvey and Gladys (Juus) Milsoe. She was baptized into faith on November 16, 1930 and confirmed her faith on April 30, 1944. She graduated from Faribault High School in 1948. Arlene was...

Jon Engeseth Stordahl

Jon Engeseth Stordahl

May 2, 2015

Jon Engeseth Stordahl, 79, of Dennison, died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. He was born September 2, 1935 on the family farm in Warsaw Township, Minnesota the son of Maldar and Gunda (Engeseth) Stordahl. He was baptized and confirmed at Vang Lutheran Church. Jon attended Dennison School and later Kenyon High School, graduating in...

Kathleen K. Kelling

Kathleen K. Kelling

Apr 30, 2015

Kathleen Kathy Kay Kelling, 72, of Owatonna, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, Minnesota, after a courageous battle with ampullary cancer. Kathleen was born October 31, 1942 in Morris, Minnesota the daughter of Leon and Mary (Wille) Staples. She graduated from Morris High School on June 3, 1960 and from Abbott Hospital School of...

Thomas P. Remker

Thomas P. Remker

Apr 27, 2015

Thomas P. Remker, 46, of Owatonna, died Monday, April 27, 2015 at his home of natural causes. He was born June 16, 1968 in Rochester, Minnesota the son of Robert and Judy (Tollefson) Remker. Thomas graduated with the class of 1986 from Blooming Prairie High School where he was very active in sports. He then attended college in Albert Lea....

Doris (Larson) Kraay

Doris (Larson) Kraay

Apr 26, 2015

Doris (Larson) Kraay, 90, of Owatonna, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Owatonna Hospital. Doris was born November 12, 1924 in Riceland Township, Freeborn Co, Minnesota the daughter of Nels and Hannah (Peterson) Larson. She was raised in Lerdal, Minnesota and graduated from Alden High School. She was united in marriage to Jochem J.C. Kraay on May 22, 1943...

Irene J. Radtke

Irene J. Radtke

Apr 25, 2015

Irene J. Radtke, 95, of Kenyon, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. She was born February 13, 1920 in Merton Township, Minnesota the daughter of Peter and Jorgina (Remold) Lee. Irene was baptized and confirmed at Moland Lutheran Church. She attended country school in Merton Township. Irene was united in marriage to Justice Radtke on June...

Priscilla Mary Stewart

Priscilla Mary Stewart

Apr 22, 2015

Priscilla Mary Stewart, 85, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at her daughter's home in Spirit Lake, IA under the care of hospice and with her family at her side. Priscilla was born February 3, 1930 in Bismarck, North Dakota the daughter of Michael and Agnes (Ducioame) White. She was raised in Walhalla, North Dakota and attended school. Priscilla...

Darrell K. Nuzum

Darrell K. Nuzum

Apr 19, 2015

Darrell K. Nuzum, 78, of Owatonna, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at the Owatonna Hospital. He was born June 4, 1936 in Little Sioux, Iowa the son of Harold and Valeria (Gahm) Nuzum. Darrell graduated high school in 1955 from Blencoe, IA. Darrell started working for I-Go van lines. He was united in marriage to Frances Thrift on July 13,...

Ronald Dennis Berg

Ronald Dennis Berg

Apr 18, 2015

Ronald Dennis Berg, 63, of Wanamingo, Minnesota died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault, Minnesota. He was born November 9, 1951 in Faribault, Minnesota the son of Donald and Florence (Hagen) Berg. Ron grew up and attended school in Kenyon, Minnesota, graduating in 1970. He eventually moved to Wanamingo. Ron married Diane Kohn on September...

Chauncy Brua

Chauncy Brua

Apr 16, 2015

Chauncy Brua, 81, of Owatonna, MN passed away April 16, 2015. Chauncy was born December 27, 1933, along with his twin brother, in Albert Lea, MN, to Leonard and Minnie Brua. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1951 and attended Mankato State University (MSU). After three years he joined the army, and then graduated from MSU in 1958....

Joseph "Joe" L. Erler

Joseph "Joe" L. Erler

Apr 15, 2015

Joseph LaVerne Erler, 60, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Homestead Hospice House. He was born September 25, 1954 in Owatonna the son of Ervin and Beverly Sally (Brown) Erler. Joseph married Barbara Evans April 6, 1974 in Medford. He began working for Truth Hardware June 10, 1975 and would have celebrated 40 years with Amesbury Truth this...

Ferris H. Chladek

Ferris H. Chladek

Apr 15, 2015

Ferris H. Chladek, 95, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Traditions I of Owatonna. He was born February 14, 1920 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Fred and Mildred (Porten) Chladek. He attended school in Owatonna, and in 1937 joined the Civilian Conservation Corp. He then did miscellaneous work for area farmers. Ferris served in the United States...

Ronald Lee Ellis

Ronald Lee Ellis

Apr 14, 2015

Ronald Lee Ellis, 64, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Owatonna Care Center. Ronald was born April 11, 1951 in Quincy, Illinois the son of Lee and Blanche (Arrington) Ellis. He graduated from Quincy High School in 1969. He then attended the University of Iowa. Ron began working for Mr. Quick Restaurant as a manager in Rockford, IL...

Alex Jorgenson

Alex Jorgenson

Apr 13, 2015

Alex Frederick Jorgenson, 15, of Blooming Prairie, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at his home. He was born April 14, 1999 in Owatonna the son of Jamie and Kristi (Bromley) Jorgenson. Alex was a sophomore at Blooming Prairie High School. He participated in the one act play this school year, played in the school band and the Pep Band. He...

Vidta A. Woitas

Vidta A. Woitas

Apr 13, 2015

Vidta Ann Woitas, 82, of Owatonna, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Owatonna Care Center. She was born March 2, 1933 in Blue Earth the daughter of Orville and Lily (Willie) Oachs. Vidta grew up near Minnesota Lake. She married Harold Woitas July 11, 1952. The couple lived in various places prior to moving to Owatonna in the late 1960's....

Sedora C. Underdahl

Sedora C. Underdahl

Apr 13, 2015

Sedora C. Underdahl, 97, of Kenyon, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Kenyon Sunset Home. Sedora was born August 16, 1917 at the family farm in Warsaw Township, Minnesota the daughter of Lewis and Helen (Holien) Underdahl. She was baptized and confirmed at Vang Lutheran Church where she remained a faithful member. Sedora attended elementary school in District 128 and...

Bennie H. Shelstad

Bennie H. Shelstad

Apr 10, 2015

Bennie H. Shelstad, 90, of Kenyon, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Kenyon Sunset Home. He was born November 20, 1924 in Pine Island, Minnesota the son of Ludwig and Clara (Benson) Shelstad. Bennie worked 20 years at Arco Dairies, Wanamingo Creamery. He then drove road grader for the Goodhue County Highway Department for 20 years. Bennie hobby farmed and...

John F. Williams

John F. Williams

Apr 8, 2015

John F. Williams, 85, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Medford Senior Living. He was born February 2, 1930 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Paul and Mary (Hickok) Williams. He was raised until a young age at the Owatonna State School. Graduated from Owatonna High School in 1948 where he was involved with band and music which...

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