Wayne E. Flaten
Feb 1, 2013
Wayne Ernest Flaten, 70, of Faribault, fondly remembered by fans and friends as 'Beaner', died February 1, 2013 after a lengthy illness with Parkinson''s/Lewy Body disease at Faribault Senior Living surrounded by his family. Wayne was born September 14, 1942 at Saint Lucas Hospital in Faribault, the only child of Ernest and Alvina (Strandemo) Flaten. He grew up in Kenyon...
Maureen L. Schmidt
Jan 31, 2013
Maureen L. Schmidt, 63, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at her home with her family at her side. Maureen was born January 6, 1950 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Charles and Mary (Bergman) Neuman. She graduated in 1968 from Lindstrom High School. Maureen then worked for the MN Highway Department. She was united in marriage to...
Orville H. Rothgarn
Jan 31, 2013
Orville H. Rothgarn, 92, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Clare Bridge Cottage. He was born April 23, 1920 on the family farm in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota the son of Walter and Alma (Adler) Rothgarn. He received his schooling in the Red Wing-Bellchester area. In his early 20''s, he came to Owatonna and helped with farming for Walter...
Neva Smith
Jan 27, 2013
Neva M. Smith, 83, of Faribault, died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Faribault Care Center. She was born February 10, 1929 in Alden, Minnesota the daughter of Lawrence and Eunice (Peterson) Nelson. Neva grew up in the Alden, MN and Bixby area where she attended school. She married Donald Branderhorst February 22, 1951, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua,...
Darwin Crouse
Jan 27, 2013
Darwin Crouse, 60, of Rochester, formerly of Kenyon died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester surrounded by his children. Darwin was born December 24, 1952 in Northfield, Minnesota the son of Vernon and Lorraine (Nelson) Crouse. He was raised in Kenyon and graduated from Kenyon High School in 1972. He was married to Nancy Houglum on September...
Patricia L. Eggers
Jan 27, 2013
Patricia Lynn Eggers, 57, of Owatonna, went home to be with Our Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2013 from complications of diabetes. Patty was born March 21, 1955 in Owatonna, the daughter of Clarence and Alice (Dinse) Eggers. Patty was baptized shortly after birth at the hospital and again at First Lutheran Church, Ellendale. She was confirmed at St. John...
Christopher Bryon Burns
Jan 23, 2013
Christopher B. Burns, 47, of Owatonna, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at his home. He was born July 20, 1965 in Owatonna, the son of Susan Burns-Robertson and the late William Burns. He graduated from Owatonna High School in 1983. At the age of 15, he began working for his parents business, Burns Plumbing and Heating, where...
Joann Gomez
Jan 16, 2013
Joann Gomez, 75, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Owatonna Hospital. Joann was born July 25, 1937 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Harold and Mary Ann (Trembley) Ganser. She graduated from high school in California. Joann met James Gomez in California and the couple was united in marriage on January 27, 1963 in Yuma, AZ. Joann was...
Kenneth F. 'Ken' Pittman
Jan 15, 2013
Kenneth Frank 'Ken' Pittman, 92, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Cedarview Care Center. He was born August 5, 1920 in Aurora Township, Steele County, Minnesota, the son of Frank and Lydia (Kuntz) Pittman. He was baptized August 21, 1921 at St. John Lutheran Church, Havana Township. He attended country school District #27. He married Viola Ann...
David C. Belina
Jan 9, 2013
David C. Belina, 73, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the Homestead Hospice House. He was born September 5, 1939 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Charles and Myrtle (Stulpnagel) Belina. He graduated from Owatonna High School in 1957. In 1962, he joined the National Guard. He completed his training at Fort Ord and served for 9 years....
Adelaide Hinckley
Jan 7, 2013
Adelaide Hinckley, 101, of Owatonna, died Monday, January 7, 2013 at Homestead Hospice House. She was born August 11, 1911 in Havana Township, Minnesota the daughter of James and Marie (Quam) Lewison. Adelaide graduated from Owatonna High School in 1928, and started working for the Claremont News which her and her husband owned, and she worked there for thirty three...
Gordon Alfred Schroeder
Jan 5, 2013
Gordon Alfred Schroeder, 70, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at his home. He was born August 14, 1942 in New Richland, Minnesota the son of Alfred and Anna (Suemnick) Schroeder. Gordon attended rural country school and then graduated from New Richland High School in 1957. Gordon worked in the Milwaukee area for a tree service trimming trees. Gordon...
Karen Ann Eisterhold
Jan 5, 2013
Karen Ann Eisterhold, 61, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Cedarview Care Center. Visitation will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Friday, January 11, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 11, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Mike Cronin officiating. Interment will be in...
Peggy A. Clyatt
Jan 4, 2013
Peggy Ann Clyatt, 60, of Alpharetta, GA died Friday, January 4, 2013 at North Fulton Hospital in Alpharetta, GA. She was born June 21, 1952 in Valley City, North Dakota the daughter of Gordon and Marion (Thompson) Michaelson. She moved with her parents to Lake Park, MN in 1958 and graduated from Lake Park High School with the Class of...
Marilyn C. Dahl
Jan 3, 2013
Marilyn Carol Dahl, 85, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital. Marilyn was born December 16, 1927 in Kenyon, Minnesota the daughter of Carl and Mabel (Heltne) Remold. There she was raised and attended school graduating from Kenyon High School in 1945. She moved to Owatonna and worked with her twin sister, Mavis. Marilyn was united...
Audrey A. Meyer
Jan 2, 2013
Audrey A. Meyer, 82, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Faribault Care Center. She was born June 8, 1930 in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of Dean and Irene (Hopperstead) Hemmer. Audrey graduated from Austin High School in 1948, and married Durwood Meyer January 27, 1951 and the couple lived in Austin before moving to Owatonna in 1964....
Gertrude H. "Sis" Lange
Jan 1, 2013
Gertrude 'Sis' Lange, 97, died January 1, 2013 in The Villages, Florida. She was born February 25, 1915 in Owatonna, Minnesota, the second child of Earl and Lora Hance Chadwick who had met in Owatonna and were living in Minneapolis at the time. When Sis was a youngster, the family moved to Winona where her father became the city engineer....
Clemence L. Wolesky
Dec 28, 2012
Clemence Ludwig Wolesky, 84, of Owatonna, died Friday, December 28, 2012 at Cedarview Care Center. He was born August 25, 1928 in Summit Township the son of Louis and Ann (Klecker) Wolesky. Clem graduated from Owatonna High School with the Class of 1946. He married Beatrice Kabage May 21, 1947 in Charles City, IA. The couple lived in Owatonna and...
Kathryn A. Lebeau
Dec 28, 2012
Kathryn A. LeBeau, 75, of Blooming Prairie, died Friday, December 28, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital after a five year diagnosis with Amyloidosis. She was born September 2, 1937 in Buckingham, IA the daughter of Herman and Frances (Wilkinson) Johns. In 1949 the family moved to the farm in Blooming Prairie. Kathryn graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1955....
Francis "Louie" T. Loosbrock
Dec 27, 2012
Francis "Louie" T. Loosbrock, 86, of West Concord, Minnesota passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Seasons Hospice, Rochester. Louie was born March 31, 1926 in Wilmont, Minnesota to Frank and Anna Loosbrock. He served in the US Navy from 1943 - 1945, and was stationed in Galveston, Texas where he fell in love and married Dolores Arabit. Following his...
