Lois E. Hursh
Feb 12, 2012
Lois E. Hursh, 89, of Owatonna, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born November 19, 1922 in Anaconda, Montana the daughter of Arthur and Elva (Strom) Aubertin. She was the youngest of five children. She graduated from Anaconda High School. Lois married Frank Hursh on August 3, 1942. After their children were born they moved...
Lawrence W. Balzer
Feb 10, 2012
Lawrence William Balzer, 82, of Owatonna, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at Owatonna Care Center. He was born February 2, 1930 in Bixby, Minnesota the son of Joseph and Frances (Skalicky) Balzer. His passion in life was being a dairy farmer. He married Arlene Johnson on August 24, 1948 at First Lutheran Church, Blooming Prairie. They raised a loving family...
Alvin D. Mensing
Feb 8, 2012
Alvin D. Mensing, 61, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Central Health Care Center in Le Center, Minnesota. He was born March 6, 1950 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Donald and Ramona (Jensen) Mensing. He attended Owatonna Public School. He entered into the United States Army on February 29, 1968 and served during the Vietnam War until...
Muriel Lindeman-Segerstrom
Feb 6, 2012
Muriel Christiana Lindeman-Segerstrom of Owatonna, Minnesota, died on February 6, 2012 at her Park Place home. She was 95. Muriel Schneider was born on her family farm in Freeborn County, Minnesota on April 12, 1916. Muriel''s passion was her family and many friends. She touched many lives with her love, spirituality, wisdom and care-giving nature. On February 6, 2012 she...
Clyde J. Mcvary
Feb 5, 2012
Clyde Joseph McVary, 80, of Kenyon, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. He was born February 13, 1931 in Wayzata, the son of Patrick and Odell (Pouliot) McVary. He attended Patrick Henry High School. After high school he met Marian and they kept in touch as he joined the army to serve his country. They married...
Sharon Ann Knights
Jan 31, 2012
Sharon Ann Knights, 77, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Clare Bridge Cottage. Sharon was born September 26, 1934 in Manson, Iowa the daughter of Ben and Mae (Calmer) Erie. There she was raised and attended school later graduating from Manson High School in 1952. She was united in marriage to Neal Knights on May 19, 1955 at...
Justice L. Radtke
Jan 30, 2012
Justice L. Radtke, 95, of Kenyon died Monday evening, January 30, 2012 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. He was born April 1, 1916 in Nerstrand, Minnesota the son of Charles and Carrie (Lindberg) Radtke. Justice attended school in Nerstrand and then began farming with his father in 1938. He was united in marriage to Irene Lee on June 11, 1941...
Edward A. "Bud" Gauthier
Jan 28, 2012
Edward 'Bud' Gauthier, 79, of Owatonna, Minnesota, died Saturday, January 28, 2012. At the time of his death, he resided at Park Place Congregate and Assisted Living. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was born in Houghton, Michigan, on July 5, 1932, to Rudy and Florentia Gauthier. Bud served in the United States Army during the Korean War....
Jerrold "Jerry" Clark
Jan 25, 2012
Jerrold "Jerry" Clark, 73, of Medford, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at his home. Jerry was born May 26, 1938 in Faribault, Minnesota the son of Jesse and Elsie (Pierce) Clark. He was raised and attended school in Kenyon where he graduated from Kenyon High School. He was united in marriage to Clara Overboe in 1961 at Dale Lutheran Church....
Myrtle R. Skalicky
Jan 25, 2012
Myrtle Ruth Skalicky, age 71, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Owatonna Hospital. Myrtle was born March 20, 1940 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky the daughter of Jack and Mabel (Justis) Bivins. She attended school in Muhlenberg County. She met Jerome Skalicky, while he was stationed in the Army, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. She married Jerome on June 11,...
Donna M. Ronning
Jan 22, 2012
Donna Mae Ronning, 88, of Kenyon, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Pine Haven Care Center. Donna was born April 8, 1923, in Faribault, the daughter of Elmer and Julia (Nobs) Smith. She graduated from West Concord High School in 1941. Life was simple growing up in Kenyon. She working at the Blue Bird Cafe and Home Plate Cafe. She...
Lee M. Schreiber
Jan 21, 2012
Leeward Melos Schreiber, 88, of Kenyon, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Kenyon Sunset Home. Leeward was born November 18, 1923 in Kenyon, Minnesota, the son of Roy and Lydia (Kitzman) Schreiber. Lee graduated from Kenyon High School in 1941. On June 28, 1947 he married June Hostager at Holden Church in rural Kenyon. Lee was employed at various jobs...
Kenneth O. Stensvold
Jan 20, 2012
Kenneth Oscar Stensvold, 74, of Owatonna, died Friday, January 20, 2012 at Homestead Hospice House. He was born November 4, 1937 in Lemington, Wisconsin the son of Magnus and Evelyn (Warner) Stensvold. He grew up in Deer Park, Wisconsin and was a 1955 graduate of Amery High School in Amery, Wisconsin. He joined the National Guard in New Richmond, Wisconsin...
Elma Clausen
Jan 19, 2012
Elma Clausen, 93, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Cedarview Care Center in Owatonna. She was born September 14, 1918 in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota the daughter of Iver and Martha (Bunes) Iverson. On June 30, 1940, she married Julius Clausen at Northwood, Iowa whom she had met while both of them worked at Cashman''s Nursery in Owatonna. Elma...
Shirley M. Haase
Jan 19, 2012
Shirley Marie Haase, 83, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society Ambassador Care Center of New Hope. She was born February 26, 1928 in Brownsdale the daughter of Charley and Theda (Weiland) Nelson. Shirley graduated from Brownsdale High School. She married Roland Haase November 11, 1961 in Brownsdale. She worked as a secretary for the school...
Susan D. Von Ruden
Jan 18, 2012
Susan Deyanne Von Ruden, 66, of Claremont, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born May 28, 1945 in Los Angeles, California the daughter of Arvin and Mary Ella (Harmer) Epps. She graduated from Claremont High School. Susan and Lloyd Von Ruden were married on June 7, 1963 in Claremont. She worked at the Napa Distribution...
Mark S. Sullivan
Jan 17, 2012
Mark Samuel Sullivan, 52, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at his home. He was born September 9, 1959 in West Allis, Wisconsin the son of Kenneth and Donna (Austin) Sullivan. He graduated from Owatonna High School in 1977. Mark started working at OTC after high school and met Sonya Winger there. They married in 1980 in Sonya's home...
Clinton J. Erickson
Jan 12, 2012
Clinton J. Erickson, 94, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born May 19, 1917 in Waseca, Minnesota, the son of Edward and Gladys (Johnson) Erickson. At the age of four, he moved with his family to the Vista Covenant Community and at the age of 11, they moved to south of...
Hazel R. Olson
Jan 11, 2012
Hazel R. Olson, 75, of Ellendale, died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at her home after a good fight with cancer. Hazel was born December 13, 1936 in Lemond Township, Minnesota the daughter of Raymond and Esther (Ristau) Schmanski. Later she was married to William C. Olson on September 16, 1954. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. She worked...
Eugene Kammerer
Jan 11, 2012
Eugene Kammerer 87, of Ellendale died Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Homestead Hospice House. Eugene was born March 1, 1924 near Medford the son of Leo and Joyce (Ellsworth) Kammerer. He was raised and attended country school near Medford. Eugene was united in marriage to Marilyn Jensen on January 12, 1946 in Geneva. They made their home in Albert Lea...
