Corlyn 'Cory' Christenson
Nov 26, 2008
Corlyn 'Cory' Christenson, 60, of Faribault, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Homestead Hospice House. She was born April 16, 1948 to her adoring parents Dalmar and Margaret (Davis) Christenson. During her childhood Cory was raised in a loving home and since her parents enjoyed traveling and photography she was able to visit our Country''s National Parks and other points...
Claudia C. Thomas
Nov 26, 2008
Claudia C. Thomas, 90, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Cedarview Care Center. She was born March 25, 1918 in South Fork Township, Iowa the daughter of Fred and Myrtle (Boyer) Vesey. Claudia married Floyd M. Thomas on February 16, 1943 in Rochester. Floyd died on January 29, 1980. Claudia was a homemaker who loved spending time with...
Ella Hope Hauschildt
Nov 21, 2008
Ella Hope Hauschildt, 7, of Lakeville passed away peacefully after a courageous 11 1/2 month battle with Diffused Intrinsic Pontine Glioma(DIPG) a rare brain tumor. Ella was proceeded in death by her sister Emmerson Joy and her Nana Lola Curtis. She will be missed by her loving parents John and Erika , her little brother Caden, her Papa Bill Curtis,...
Darlene E. Benson
Nov 21, 2008
Darlene E. Benson, 81, of Kenyon, died Friday, November 21, 2008 at Kenyon Sunset Home. Darlene was born April 8, 1927 in Tulare, South Dakota the daughter of Melford and Murriel (Hadley) Hagen. She was raised in Rockham and attended school in nearby Redfield, SD. She continued her education receiving her teacher's certification. Darlene then taught school in Park Township...
Emil F. Rieck
Nov 16, 2008
Emil F. Rieck, 76, of Medford, died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Residence. He was born August 11, 1932 in Lemond Township, the son of Erick and Edna (Schroeder) Rieck. Emil attended school at District 35 in Lemond Township, and then started farming on the family farm. Emil married Lorraine Miller October 19, 1968 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in...
Steve D. 'Worm' Wilson
Nov 16, 2008
Steve D. 'Worm' Wilson, 55, of Waterville, died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at residence in Waterville. He was born September 12, 1953 in Owatonna, the son of Elmer and Evelyn (Eliason) Wilson. Steve was a master bricklayer who worked for several area construction companies, including some self-employment work. He was a perfectionist in his craft and had a lot of...
Robert L. Rettenmaier
Nov 14, 2008
Robert Louis Rettenmaier, 68, died Friday, Nov. 14 at the Owatonna Hospital after a long struggle with numerous health problems resulting from a surgery in June 2007. He was born in Carroll, Iowa to Larry and Irma (Hannasch) Rettenmaier, and graduated from Kuemper Catholic High School. He became the first state champion from that high school when, in 1958, he...
Barbara L. Anderson
Nov 13, 2008
Barbara Lee Anderson, 61, of Rockford, IL, died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at Swedish American Hospital, of complications following surgery. She was born June 23, 1947 in Owatonna the daughter of Lloyd H. and Dorothy M. (Hatch) Anderson. She was a school teacher for many years, teaching in the Hononegah School District and also in Australia. Member of Bethesda Covenant...
Lucille M. Schroht
Nov 10, 2008
Lucille Marcella Schroht, 85, of Owatonna, died Monday, November 10, 2008 at Cedarview Care Center. She was born March 29, 1923 in Owatonna, the daughter of Michael and Nellie (Batzel) Hintgen. Lucille was a 1941 graduate of Owatonna High School. She married Ralph H. Schroht Sr. on January 21, 1942. Ralph Sr. died on December 23, 1981. Lucille worked at...
Berniece Brush
Nov 8, 2008
Mrs. John R. Brush, formerly of Owatonna, Minnesota, had a gentle journey to rest eternally with her Heavenly Father and Savior on November 8, 2008 Berniece Bixby was born January 28, 1905 in St. Paul, Minnesota, but lived much of her life in Owatonna. She graduated from Owatonna High School in 1923 and was a city employee for nineteen years...
Dorothy N. Loquai
Nov 7, 2008
Dorothy N. Loquai, 85, of Dodge Center, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester. Dorothy was born June 30, 1923 in Concord Township the daughter of Lou and Lillith (Gibbs) Nelson. She was raised near Concord and then moved with her family to West Concord where she graduated from high school. She then worked for Lawler's Clothing...
Hilman A. Berg
Nov 7, 2008
Hilman A. Berg, 80, of Kenyon, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at Kenyon Sunset Home of Alzheimer''s. He was born November 21, 1927 in Wanamingo Township in Goodhue County the son of Ole and Bertha (Krogh) Berg. He was baptized, confirmed and a lifelong member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Aspelund. Hilman graduated from country school after which time he...
Merle H. Rasmussen
Oct 31, 2008
Merle Howard Rasmussen, 89, of Austin, formerly of Owatonna, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at the Austin Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1919 in Blooming Prairie Township the son of Carl and Sena (Jorgenson) Rasmussen. Merle farmed for several years. He later worked for Wayne Construction and was a buttermaker at the Geneva Creamery. Merle also was a...
Anne J. "Babe" Dutton
Oct 31, 2008
Anne J. (Babe) Dutton, 95,of Owatonna, died Friday, October 31st, 2008 at Owatonna Commons. Born July 8th, 1913 in Randall, MN. Graduated from Little Falls High School in 1931. Anne worked as a telephone operator in Randall, MN. Married Lyle B. Dutton on May 29th, 1940 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA Started Married life in Randall, MN...
Beverly M Hinkel
Oct 31, 2008
Beverly M Hinkel, 71, of Owatonna, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at Owatonna Hospital. She was born January 20, 1937 in Mankato, Minnesota the daughter of Charles and Doris (Kittleson) Burt. Beverly was a 1955 graduate of Good Council Academy for Girls. She became a LPN from North Iowa Area Community College. Beverly worked in several hospitals between Arizona and...
Raymond J. Massey
Oct 31, 2008
Raymond James Massey, 80, of Dodge Center, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at the VA Medical Center, Minneapolis. He was born May 29, 1928 in Britt, Iowa the son of Walter and Margaret (Kelly) Massey. Raymond moved to Dodge County with his parents at a young age. He farmed on his family farm prior to serving in the US Army...
Joanne R. Buckwheat
Oct 29, 2008
Joanne R. Buckwheat, 77, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Owatonna Hospital. She was born April 2, 1931 in Boyne City, Michigan the daughter of Rudolph and Beatrice (Carter) Erber. She worked for Schmelzer Corp. in Durand, MI, and for Corco Inc. of Corunna, MI, and later moved to Owatonna. She enjoyed reading, watching football, basketball, Nascar and...
Jacqueline F. 'Jackie' Johnson
Oct 29, 2008
Jacqueline F. 'Jackie' Johnson, 64, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at her home. She was born May 5, 1944 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Harry and Helen (Kruse) Myrick. Jackie was born and raised in Owatonna. She was a 1962 graduate of Owatonna High School. Jackie married Frederick Harding Johnson on May 1, 1965 at Trinity Lutheran...
Hazelle E. Flom
Oct 26, 2008
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved mother, Hazelle Ellen Flom, who died on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at the age of 93 in Angels Care Center, Cannon Falls. Our amazing mother lived life to the fullest with her family and friends in the home she loved until she no longer had the strength...
Myrna K. Bosacker
Oct 26, 2008
Myrna Kay Bosacker, 73, of Owatonna, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at her home. She was born December 7, 1934 in Cleveland, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Arvold) Reddeman. She graduated from Cleveland High School in 1952. She attended Commercial College in Mankato, and worked at Jostens in Owatonna. On November 3, 1952, she married Fritz Bosacker at...
