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Mildred M. Hjermstad

Mildred M. Hjermstad

Feb 10, 2010

Mildred May Hjermstad, 92, of Kenyon, formerly of Wanamingo, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Kenyon Sunset Home. She was born May 4, 1917 in Warroad the daughter of Harry and Rosina (Hess) Thompson. Mildred attended school and was a cook and housekeeper for area families in Warroad. She married Lars Hjermstad June 4, 1938 in Roseau. The couple lived...

Yvonne C. Grondin

Yvonne C. Grondin

Feb 9, 2010

Yvonne Claire Grondin, 79, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Countryside Senior Living. She was born July 11, 1930 in Minneapolis. Yvonne graduated from Alden High School with the class of 1949. She received two years of nurses training in Mankato. Yvonne married Virgil Grondin in 1954. The couple lived most of their life together in Minneapolis where...

Nancy L. Mccartney

Nancy L. Mccartney

Feb 9, 2010

Nancy Lucille McCartney, 73, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Clare Bridge Cottage for Alzheimer''s Care. She was born September 1, 1936 in Rochester, New York the daughter of R. Edward and Margaret (O'Shea) Delbridge. Nancy married Clayton McCartney July 26, 1962. Nancy was an assistant librarian at Coon Rapids Sr. High School for 14 years. After retiring...

William V. Caudill

William V. Caudill

Feb 9, 2010

William Vance Caudill, 59, of West Concord, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at his home under the care of Hartland Hospice. Bill was born December 29, 1950 in Fort Lauderdale, FL the son of William and Eleanor Caudill. He was raised in Fort Lauderdale and later graduated from high school. He then attended Technical College and worked in retail. In...

Milton R. Buhrt

Milton R. Buhrt

Feb 8, 2010

Milton R. Buhrt, 93, of Owatonna, died Monday, February 8, 2010 at Homestead Hospice House. He was born May 26, 1916 in, Steele County Minnesota the son of William and Clara (Nielson) Buhrt. Milton served in the United States Army from 1942-1945. On May 20, 1945 he married Gladys Raymond at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna, and the couple moved...

Faye Ann Hinderaker

Faye Ann Hinderaker

Feb 6, 2010

Faye Ann Hinderaker, 59, of Farmington, formerly of Kenyon died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at University of Minnesota Medical Center. Faye was born December 27, 1950 in Faribault, Minnesota the daughter of Clarence and Florence (Graham) Johnson. She was raised in Faribault and attended school graduating from Faribault High School in 1969. She was united in marriage to Mark Hinderaker...

Edward George Alger

Edward George Alger

Feb 6, 2010

Edward George Alger, 89, of Kenyon, died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at his home. He was born November 10, 1920 in Minot, North Dakota the son of William and Rosalie (Ernst) Alger. Edward graduated from high school in Minot, ND, and entered the United States Army in 1942 where he was a radar operator in WW II. In 1943 he...

Marvin W. 'Bud' Ebeling

Marvin W. 'Bud' Ebeling

Feb 6, 2010

Marvin Willard 'Bud' Ebeling, 90, of Owatonna, died Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Clare Bridge Cottage. He was born March 24, 1919 in Meriden Township the son of John and Clara (Sotebeer) Ebeling. Marvin graduated from Owatonna High School with the class of 1937. He married Delores Haberman September 24, 1941 at The Associated Church in Owatonna. The couple farmed...

Calvin G. Spatenka

Calvin G. Spatenka

Feb 4, 2010

Calvin George Spatenka, 84, of Owatonna, died Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Cedarview Care Center. He was born June 16, 1925 in Owatonna the son of George and Vlasta (Kubat) Spatenka. Calvin married Arlene Rasmussen Sept. 10, 1946 in Blooming Prairie. The couple farmed together following their marriage. Calvin worked as a mechanic at John's Automotive and was a heavy...

Alice Irene Stenbakken

Alice Irene Stenbakken

Jan 31, 2010

Alice Irene Stenbakken 87, of Kenyon, died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. She was born January 27, 1923 in Wheeling Township, Minnesota the daughter of Oscar and Clara (Severson) Bonde. She grew up on the family farm by Nerstrand. Alice graduated from Faribault High School, and then graduated from Deaconess School of Nursing as an RN...

Lawrence E. Asprey

Lawrence E. Asprey

Jan 28, 2010

Lawrence Edward Asprey, 85, of Dodge Center, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at his home. He was born May 10, 1924 in Wasioja Township the son of Perry and Leona (Kirkland) Asprey. Lawrence graduated from West Concord High School. He served in the US Air Force from 1946-1949. On June 25, 1954 he married Mary Burnham in Worthington. The couple...

Carl Major Reed Jr.

Carl Major Reed Jr.

Jan 27, 2010

Carl Major Reed Jr., 67, of Claremont, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home. Carl was born July 5, 1942 in Litchfield, Minnesota the son of Carl and Olive (Larson) Reed. There he was raised and attended school graduating from Litchfield High School in 1960. He moved to Minneapolis where he attended Minnesota Bible College. He was married in...

Ione M. Shorter

Ione M. Shorter

Jan 26, 2010

Ione M. Shorter, 92, of Owatonna, formerly of Blooming Prairie, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Prairie Manor Care Center, Blooming Prairie. Ione was born November 13, 1917 in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota the daughter of Henry and Emelia (Moravec) Embrickson. She was raised in Blooming Prairie and attended school graduating from Blooming Prairie High School. Following she worked in a...

Lorraine M. Spreiter

Lorraine M. Spreiter

Jan 23, 2010

Lorraine Maxine Spreiter, 86, of West Concord, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. She was born April 23, 1923 in Fairpoint the daughter of Ross and Matie (Martin) Quimby. Lorraine graduated from West Concord High School. She married Arthur Spreiter May 20, 1942 at the Concord Parsonage. The couple lived on the Spreiter farm...

Ivadelle 'Delle' E. Schwenke

Ivadelle 'Delle' E. Schwenke

Jan 22, 2010

Ivadelle 'Delle' E. Schwenke, 74, of Owatonna, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at Cedarview Care Center. She was born June 22, 1935 in Ellendale, Minnesota the daughter of Ivan and Esther (Brynsted) Hendrickson. Ivadelle was baptized into faith on September 22, 1935 and confirmed her faith on June 18, 1950 in First Lutheran Church, Ellendale. She was raised in Ellendale...

Marjorie F. Olsen

Marjorie F. Olsen

Jan 22, 2010

Marjorie Florence Olsen, 79, of Owatonna, died Friday, January 22, 2010 at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born December 19, 1930 near Faribault the daughter of Waverly and Florence (Watson) Christie. Marjorie graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1948. She attended teachers training at Mankato State. Marjorie married Ralph Olsen June 16, 1956 in Faribault....

Evelyn 'Tootsie' Truhlar

Evelyn 'Tootsie' Truhlar

Jan 21, 2010

Evelyn 'Tootsie' Truhlar, 90, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Owatonna Commons. She was born November 20th, 1919, near Ellendale on the Enzenauer family farm in Berlin Township, the daughter of Sylvester and Luella (Enzenauer) Kedziora. She attended country school until her family moved to Owatonna. She lived in Waseca, and worked for Johnson Controls in Waseca before...

Esther C. Erickson

Esther C. Erickson

Jan 21, 2010

Esther Caroline Erickson, 92, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Traditions II. Esther was born December 9, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Anton and Anna (Benson) Carlson. She attended school in Winter, WI graduating from high school in 1935. She then attended secretarial school at Fox College in Chicago. Esther was united in marriage to Everett...

David E. Rysavy

David E. Rysavy

Jan 21, 2010

David Eugene Rysavy, 64, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Owatonna Hospital. He was born March 12, 1945 in Owatonna the son of Jerry and Roselyn (Simon) Rysavy, Sr. David attended Riverpoint Elementary School, St. Isidore's Catholic School and Graduated from Marian High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966-1968. During his service he was...

Lydia Alice Schenald

Lydia Alice Schenald

Jan 21, 2010

Lydia Alice Schenald, 99, of Kenyon, died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Faribault Commons. She was born September 9, 1910 in Cherry Grove Township, Minnesota the daughter of Rasmus and Gesine (Larson) Schenald. She was raised and attended school in West Concord graduating from West Concord High School. She then attended nursing training from 1931 until 1933 in Red Wing...

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