Glenn R. Ohnstad
Oct 23, 2010
Glenn R. Ohnstad, 51, of Owatonna, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 in an automobile accident in Rice County. He was born June 30, 1959 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Claire and Dorothy (Dusek) Ohnstad. He graduated from Medford High School in 1977, and started working as a carpenter. Later he ran the family dairy farm. Currently, he was a...
Rebecca 'Becky' S. Radloff
Oct 19, 2010
Rebecca 'Becky' S. Radloff, 46, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at her home of natural causes. She was born November 19, 1963 in New Ulm, Minnesota the daughter of Verne and Sandra (Denn) Radloff. Rebecca graduated with the class of 1982 from New Ulm High School, and attended vocational school in Hutchinson. Becky married Kevin Sheetz June 27,...
Joseph Dwayne Benda
Oct 16, 2010
Joseph Dwayne Benda, 85, of West Concord, MN, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at his home. He was born September 20, 1925 in Gregory, South Dakota the son of Harry and Pearl (Hinton) Benda. He was raised on a ranch in Lyman County near Iona, SD. In 1934 the family moved to a farm in Ellington Township, Dodge County, MN....
Leo K. Vandenhemel
Oct 15, 2010
Leo Kenneth VanDenHemel, 73, of Owatonna, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at his home. He was born September 9, 1937 in Ramona, South Dakota the son of Marcel and Margaret (Meyer) VanDenHemel. Leo graduated from Dodge Center High School. He served in the US Army from 1962-1966. On Dec. 6, 1969 he married Janet Krenke. The couple made their home...
Julia "Jules" J. Amundson
Oct 15, 2010
Julia 'Jules' J. Amundson, 39, of Owatonna, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Owatonna Hospital surrounded by her family after a courageous 2 year and 3 month battle with cancer. She was born February 1, 1971 in Sioux City, Iowa the daughter of Monty and Kathleen (Oehlerking) Thompson. She graduated from Burnsville High School in 1989 and then attended school...
Ellsworth "Al" R. Buan
Oct 12, 2010
Ellsworth 'Al' R. Buan, 91, of Kenyon, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Kenyon Sunset Home. He was born September 11, 1919 in Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada, the son of Albert and Annie (Oyen) Buan. He was baptized in Canada. In 1925, at the age of six, Ellsworth and his parents moved to Long Prairie, MN. He was raised on a...
Eldora L. Hunt
Oct 9, 2010
Eldora L. Hunt, 94, of Owatonna, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Benedictine Living Community Center of Saint Peter. Eldora Lorraine Quam was born April 21, 1916 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Albert and Andrena (Molde) Quam. Here she was raised and attended school through the eighth grade and also worked on the family farm in Merton Township until...
Vern O. White
Oct 9, 2010
Vern O. White, 73, died in his hometown Owatonna on October 9, 2010 at the Homestead Hospice House with his beloved wife of 51 years, Patsy, at his side. He was born April 18, 1937 in Owatonna, the son of Owatonna entrepreneurs Wayne Merlin and Mabel Katherine (Wadsworth) White. Vern graduated from Owatonna High School in 1955. In his junior...
Joan M. Keller
Oct 6, 2010
Joan M. Keller, 65, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Homestead Hospice House. Joan Marion Broughton was born March 13, 1945 in Waseca, Minnesota the daughter of Glen and Helen (Steinbauer) Broughton. When she was young, she moved with her family to Owatonna and here she was raised and attended school graduating from Owatonna High School in 1963....
Prudence 'Prudi' A. Giesler
Oct 5, 2010
Prudence 'Prudi' A. Giesler, 60, of West Concord, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Methodist Hospital with her family by her side after a seven month courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Prudence was born June 19, 1950 in West Concord, Minnesota the daughter of Willmar and Beverly (Kleeberger) Plevke. There she was raised and attended school graduating from West Concord...
Patricia "Pat" K. Johnson
Oct 3, 2010
Patricia 'Pat' Johnson, 84, of Owatonna, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family after a five year battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born November 18, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Phillip and Kathryn (Turner) Hankins. She moved with her family to Sioux Falls, SD where her father was a baker. She graduated...
Keith L. Clark
Oct 1, 2010
Keith Lynn Clark, 47, of Owatonna, died Friday, October 1, 2010 at his home. He was born December 27, 1962 in Owatonna the son of Ernest 'Allen' and Betty (Cray) Clark. Keith graduated from Owatonna High School with the Class of 1981. While in school he was on the football and wrestling teams. He was also active in boy scouts....
Ramah E. Stencel
Sep 21, 2010
Ramah E. Stencel, 91, of Mankato, formerly of Owatonna died Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at Oak Terrace Assisted Living, North Mankato. Ramah was born October 14, 1918 in Hunter, North Dakota the daughter of Herman and Bertha (Kruckeberg) Buck. There she was raised and attended high school and later attending Business College in Minneapolis. She was united in marriage to...
David W. Lieb
Sep 19, 2010
David W. Lieb, 64, of Lakewood, Colorado died Sunday, September 19, 2010 at the Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He was born August 16, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Reinhold and Bernice (Borchardt) Lieb. They moved to Morristown, Minnesota in 1948. After several years, he moved with his family to Owatonna where he graduated from Owatonna High...
Carl A. Culver
Sep 17, 2010
Carl Alvin Culver, 95, of Pine Island formerly of Oronoco, died Friday, September 17, 2010 at Cedarview Care Center, Owatonna. He was born November 23, 1914 in Oronoco Twsp, Minnesota the son of Ross and Anna (Meyher) Culver. Here he was raised and attended Coon Grove Country School. He later worked on area farms and hauled milk. He entered the...
Bernard H. Mallery
Sep 15, 2010
Bernard Holt Mallery, 75, of Kenyon, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at his home. He was born April 24, 1935 in Lakeville the son of Garrick and Lillian (Holt) Mallery. He graduated from Farmington High School. After graduating from high school, Bernie operated a dairy farm and worked for Feely's Elevator in Farmington. Bernie married Adaline Doeling February 15, 1958...
Marilynn M. Strand
Sep 13, 2010
Marilynn M. Strand, 83, of Owatonna, died Monday, September 13, 2010 at Clare Bridge of Owatonna. She was born January 11, 1927 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Carl and Elsie Nelson. Marilynn graduated from Minnehaha Academy, and attended Augsburg College and the University of MN Duluth, where she later taught in the dental hygiene department. She married Carl Strand...
Leonard A. Armstrong Sr.
Sep 10, 2010
Leonard Allen Armstrong Sr., 81, of Owatonna, died Friday, September 10, 2010 at Owatonna Commons. Leonard was born May 1, 1929 in Iron River, Michigan the son of George and Lillian (Farrar) Armstrong. There he was raised and attended school. He moved to Minnesota and worked for Scheldahl of Northfield for 10 years and later went to St. Paul Vocational...
Phyllis L. Macintosh
Sep 5, 2010
Phyllis L. (Fisher) MacIntosh passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Homestead Hospice, in Owatonna, with her family by her side. Phyllis was born in Duluth, Minnesota the daughter of Rial and Ruth (Phelps) Fisher. After high school graduation, she moved to Washington D.C. where she worked for the United States Government. Phyllis met and married Claude MacIntosh on...
Mary D. Warehime
Sep 3, 2010
Mary Delores Warehime , 71, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 3, 2010 at Evergreen Place in Pine Island after a lengthy battle with COPD. She was born April 28, 1939 in Kilkenny, Minnesota the daughter of Joseph and Delora 'Toots' (Blaschko) Shaughnessy. She was raised in Le Center, MN where she attended St. Mary''s Grade School...
