Dewain A. Audiss
Jan 27, 2024
Dewain Allen Audiss, 55, of Ainsworth, Iowa died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at University of Iowa Hospital.
He was born August 4, 1968 in Chamberlain, South Dakota the son of Mick and Betty (Schoenfelder) Audiss. Growing up, he lived in various places in South Dakota and Wyoming before moving to Owatonna his junior year of high school....
Gayle G. Claxton
Jan 26, 2024
Gayle Georgeanne Claxton, 76, of Kenyon, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Three Links Care Center.
She was born August 11, 1947 in Stillwater, Minnesota, the daughter of Hans and Fern (Elftman) Tollefson. When Gayle was eight years old the family moved to South St. Paul, and she later graduated from South St. Paul High...
Beverly F. Sviggum
Jan 25, 2024
Beverly Fay (Flom) Sviggum died at the age of 92 at Cannon Rivers Senior Living on January 25, 2024 where she had lived and had been lovingly cared for since July 2023. After her marriage in 1951, she and Peder lived on the farm in Sogn Valley where they raised their children. Bev was a farming partner, mother, grandmother,...
Lynn J. Finne
Jan 25, 2024
Lynn Julian Finne, 79, formerly of West Concord and Dodge Center, died Thursday, January 25, 2024 at W.A.L.T Home in Rochester where he and wife, Kathy, lived.
Lynn was born November 20, 1944 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Nels and Opal (Sack) Finne. He graduated from West Concord High School in 1963.
He met...
Jean M. Overby
Jan 23, 2024
Jean Marguerite Overby, 100, of Kenyon, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at New Perspective Senior Living in Faribault.
Jean Marguerite (Kispert) Overby, the daughter of George and Claribel (Prestrude) Kispert was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 28, 1923. She was baptized and confirmed at the United Brethren Church in Nerstrand, Minnesota. Jean attended a country grade...
Craig Page Hartwig
Jan 22, 2024
Craig P. Hartwig, age 71, of Santa Rosa Beach, FL, formerly of Owatonna, died of natural causes Monday, January 22, 2024.
Craig was born June 10, 1952 in Owatonna, Minnesota, to Marvin and Betty (Page) Hartwig. He was the younger brother of Mary, and older brother of Sue.
Craig was a standout in athletics at...
Sharon Lynn Juaire
Jan 20, 2024
Sharon Lynn Juaire, 77, of Owatonna, died January 20th, 2024 after a long battle with cancer.
She was born January 16th, 1947 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Gordon and Eleanor Peters. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1965. Sharon married James Juaire on September 2nd, 1965. Sharon enjoyed gardening, sewing, and crocheting. Sharon loved to...
Roger Benjamin
Jan 19, 2024
Here is the link to watch the livestream of the service https://wearelivetoday.com/roger-benjamin
Roger John Benjamin, M.D. died peacefully on January 19, 2024. He was 89.
Roger was born on November 12, 1934 in Pipestone, Minnesota, the son of Walter G. Benjamin, M.D. and Mabel B. Benjamin. He was a 1952 graduate of Pipestone High School, a 1956 graduate of Hamline University and a...
Morley A. Peterson
Jan 19, 2024
Morley Allen Peterson, 81, of West Concord, passed away on January 19, 2024, at Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna.
Born on February 16, 1942, in Owatonna, Minnesota, to Ernest and Blanche (Bogues) Peterson, Morley grew up and attended school in Dodge Center and later earned an Associate Degree in diesel engine repair from Rochester Technical College.
...
Gramps
Jan 18, 2024
David Edwin Friesen, age 83 of Owatonna, died on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at his home in Owatonna.
David "Gramps" Friesen was born in Faribault, the son of Edwin and Mildred (Bultman) Friesen, on January 16, 1941. He grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault High School. On June 22, 1963, he was married to Sharon...
Jon Broin
Jan 17, 2024
Jon (JB) Broin passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN following a two and one-half year long, hard-fought battle with multiple health issues.
Jon was born on December 24, 1955, at District One Hospital in Faribault to Hank (A.H.) and Marjorie (Lehman) Broin. He was baptized and confirmed at First...
Douglas James Olson
Jan 16, 2024
Douglas J. Olson, 64, of Owatonna died at his home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
Douglas was born on October 25, 1959, the son of Alvin and Jean (Chester) Olson, in Owatonna. He grew up in Owatonna and attended school there. He attended basic training for the Marine Corp between his junior and senior year graduating from...
Curtis L. Robertson
Jan 13, 2024
Curtis L. Robertson, 77, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Abbott Northwestern in Minneapolis.
He was born September 16, 1946 in Owatonna the son of Andrew and Lillian (Kubicek) Robertson. He grew up in Lemond Township and attended school in Owatonna.
He married Susan (Schultz) Burns on December 26, 1986, in Owatonna. The...
Margaret H. Houglum
Jan 13, 2024
Margaret Harriet Houglum, 95, of Kenyon, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Three Links Care Center in Northfield.
She was born July 2, 1928, and grew up in Nerstrand, Minnesota. Margaret graduated from Faribault High School before attending St. Olaf College to pursue a degree in music playing the piano and organ. After her music...
Fredwyn Joseph Luedtke
Jan 12, 2024
Fredwyn J. Luedtke, age 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Benedicting Living Community.
"I'm Dead", if you know Fred's raspy voice and demeanor, that's exactly what he would tell you. Born on December 21, 1947, the first son and child of nine children of Darwin and Patricia (Dierkhissing)...
Lila M. Cole
Jan 12, 2024
Lila Mae Cole, 89, of Kenyon, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 of complications from COVID, receiving wonderful comfort care at District One Hospital in Faribault.
She was born July 27, 1934 in Kenyon to Erwin and Bertha (Danielson) Luebke. Lila grew up in Kenyon and graduated from Kenyon High School as a member of the...
Gary W. Sethney
Jan 10, 2024
Gary "Seth" Wayne Sethney, 81, of Owatonna, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Timberdale Trace surrounded by family.
Gary "Seth" W. Sethney was born June 15, 1942, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Sander and LeVonne Sethney. He had an older brother Michael Sethney. He was raised in Elbow Lake, MN, and graduated from High School...
Lois J. Lamb
Jan 6, 2024
Lois Jane Lamb, 89, of West Concord, MN, arrived safely into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Circle Drive Manor, West Concord.
She was born August 21, 1934 in Grand Blanc Township, Genesee County, Michigan the daughter of William and Ada Hayward. She grew up in Flint and graduated from Flint Central High...
Jim "James" H. Killen
Jan 6, 2024
"Life is like a painting. It starts with a dream and a blank canvas and it's anybody's guess how it will turn out. Then brushstroke by brushstroke with time and care, something beautiful starts to take shape and you have then created a masterpiece." Jim Killen
The masterpiece that was Jim Killen's earthly life began on January...
Eugene A. Krause
Jan 3, 2024
Eugene Alvin Krause, 78, of Medford, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Medford Senior Care.
He was born January 5, 1945 in Medford, to Alvin and Elizabeth (Johnson) Krause. Gene grew up there before graduating from Medford High School as a member of the 1963 class. He worked many different jobs over the years as...
