Lorraine Katherine Ahrens
Dec 25, 2024
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Lorraine Katherine Ahrens, 95, of Owatonna, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Prairie Manor Care Center with her family by her side.
UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January...
Darlene Lucille Sutter
Dec 23, 2024
Darlene Lucille Jenkins (Enzenauer) Sutter, age 80, of Owatonna, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Birchwood Cottages in Owatonna.
Darlene was born January 7, 1944, in Waseca, to the late Ralph and Ellen (Robinson) Jenkins. She grew up and attended school in Waseca.
She married Wayne Enzenauer in February of 1961 and was...
Jeffrey Scott Schlachter
Dec 20, 2024
Jeffrey Scott Schlachter was born on July 6, 1955, and died peacefully at his home in Claremont, after a battle with cancer on December 20, 2024.
Jeff was born to George and Marie (Romano) Schlachter in Elgin Illinois. The family lived in Algonquin, Illinois, until he was nine years old. They then moved to Minnetonka, MN. He...
Traci Ann Langstaff
Dec 20, 2024
Traci Ann Langstaff, 56, of Owatonna, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at her home.
She was born September 16, 1968, in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of Richard and Norma (Guy) Holton. Traci grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1986. She then continued her education at Austin Community College and graduated...
Karen Lynn Owens
Dec 17, 2024
Karen Lynn Jacobson Owens
Born November 25, 1945 and journeyed to heaven December 17, 2024
Karen, beloved wife, mother, Namba (grandmother), great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away on December 17, 2024 at her home. Karen confronted her battle with cancers with remarkable courage and grace, never losing hope or her sense of humor....
Irwin S. Arndt
Dec 12, 2024
Irwin Steven Arndt, 95, of Owatonna, died Thursday, December 12, 2024 in Owatonna.
He was born December 16, 1928 in Owatonna Township the youngest son of Herman and Francis (Benedict) Arndt. He was the youngest grandson of German immigrants Herman Sr. and Bertha (Rosin) Arndt. Irwin had seven brothers and six sisters. Irwin lived to be the...
Terri Lynn Luthe
Dec 10, 2024
"It is more blessed to give than to receive." Acts 20:35
Terri Lynn Luthe passed away unexpectedly on December 10, 2024, at the age of 61.
She was born September 9, 1963 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada. and
was the youngest daughter of Lester and Charlotte (Campbell) Chisholm.
She is...
Nordis M. Luebke
Dec 10, 2024
Nordis Mae Luebke, 81, of Kenyon, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.
She was born April 29, 1943, in Faribault, Minnesota to Norman and Myrtle (Simonson) Nelson. She grew up just outside of Kenyon and graduated from Kenyon High School in 1961. Nordis met Curtis Luebke and the couple was united...
William "Bill" Curtis
Dec 8, 2024
Adored father and Papa, William "Bill" Dunham Curtis, 85, of Apple Valley, passed away on December 8, 2024, at Hastings Senior Living Center.
Bill was born on January 23, 1939, in Evanston, Illinois, to Paul and Dorothy (Dunham) Curtis. His childhood was spent in the suburbs of Chicago and on Manitou Island in White Bear Lake, Minnesota....
Amy Anne Arndt
Dec 8, 2024
Amy Anne Arndt, 46 passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 8, 2024 at her home in White Bear Lake, Mn.
Amy was born April 2, 1978 in Owatonna the daughter of Daniel and Roxanne (McGuire) Arndt. Amy graduated from Owatonna High School with the Class of 1996. She was a proud member of the OHS marching band. She...
Daniel Glenn Ebenhoh
Nov 30, 2024
Daniel Glenn Ebenhoh, 74, of Claremont, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at St. Marys Hospital.
He was born August 18, 1950, in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Glenn and Donajean (Vosburgh) Ebenhoh. Dan graduated from Claremont High School in 1968 and pursued agricultural studies at Ag School in Austin, graduating in 1970. After completing his...
Dennis "Denny" Ahlman
Nov 30, 2024
Dennis "Denny" Ahlman, age 79, of Medford, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Owatonna Hospital.
Denny was born November 20, 1945, in Owatonna, to the late Louis and Dorothy (Karow) Ahlman. He attended Medford Public School and graduated in 1963. While in school, Denny was active in basketball, football and baseball, where he was the captain...
Ron F. Ness
Nov 29, 2024
Ronald Floyd Ness, died unexpectedly November 29, 2024. He was born August 19, 1951 and was the son of Floyd and Helen Ness.
Ron was an explorer with a sense of wonder and curiosity that brought him all kinds of experiences. He loved sharing his adventures with others, making those trips special for everyone. He loved hiking...
Lavern E. Benson
Nov 25, 2024
Lavern E. Benson, 97 of Kenyon, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Faribault Senior Living.
He was born on November 19, 1927 in Faribault, Minnesota, the son of Carl and Esther (Gunhus) Benson. He was baptized and confirmed at Gol Lutheran Church. Lavern graduated from Kenyon High School in 1945. He served in the US...
Robert S. Thommes
Nov 22, 2024
Robert Stanley Thommes, 81, of Owatonna, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Milestone Senior Living in Faribault.
He was born May 29, 1943, in Morton Grove, Illinois to Stanley Thommes and Dorothy (Lang) Thommes. Bob grew up in Morton Grove and graduated from Niles Township High School in 1961. He attended Northern Illinois University receiving...
Mary Lou Nordby
Nov 22, 2024
Mary Lou Nordby went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 22, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Mary Lou was born in 1940 to Robert and Mildred (Kruckeberg) Kubista and she grew up near Bixby Mn with her siblings. Mary Lou attended a country school and graduated from Dodge Center High School. She then...
James L. Wincell
Nov 13, 2024
James Lloyd Wincell, 79, of Owatonna, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea.
He was born October 29, 1945, in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Lloyd and Berthina (Ransom) Wincell. Jim grew up in Owatonna and graduated from Owatonna High School in 1964. He married his high school sweetheart Susan...
Phyllis M. Bahr
Nov 8, 2024
Phyllis Mae Bahr, beloved Mother and 'Grannie', went home to her Lord on November 8, 2024 on her 100th birthday.
She was born November 8, 1924 in Lynn Township, McLeod County, MN. She was the daughter of Harry & Mabel (Johnson) Christensen. She was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in her faith at Vineyard Methodist...
Lyle Leroy Lyke
Nov 8, 2024
Lyle Leroy Lyke, 90, of Claremont, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 8, 2024. Born on March 1, 1934, to Gustave and Alice (Fogelberg) Lyke. Lyle graduated from Dover High School in 1952. He met the woman of his dreams, Ida Brekke, and together they had five children. Lyle led a fulfilling life as a dedicated truck...
Arlene M. Rhodes
Nov 7, 2024
Arlene Mae Rhodes, 86, of Owatonna, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center in Waseca.
She was born November 1, 1938, in Douglas, MN to Raymond and Kathryn (Harms) Patchin. The family lived on a farm in rural Douglas before moving to Rochester where she graduated from John Marshall High School. Arlene met...
