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Joanne Dorothy Flom

Joanne Dorothy Flom

Dec 16, 2023

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Joanne D. Flom, 83, of Kenyon died on December 16, 2023, at the Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island.

Joanne was born the daughter of Elmer and Dorothy (Lindeman) Stoltzmann on March 13, 1940, in St. Paul. She grew up in St. Paul and graduated from St. Paul Harding High School...

Shirley M. Healy

Shirley M. Healy

Dec 15, 2023

Shirley Mary Healy, 88, of Kasson, died Friday, December 15, 2023 at Reflections Hospice in Northfield.

She was born January 10, 1935 in Rochester, Minnesota the daughter of Norman and Margaret (Freund) Hanson. She graduated from Lourdes High School in 1953. She then attended Rochester Junior College where she earned her medical secretary degree.

Shirley...

Peggy Ann Brocker

Peggy Ann Brocker

Dec 15, 2023

Peggy Ann Brocker, 60, of Claremont, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester after a 5-year battle with Leukemia.

She was born on September 25, 1963 in Waseca to Louis and Verna (Wabner) Meyman. Peggy grew up on the farm in Waseca and graduated from Waseca High School in 1982. She worked...

Mae Doreen Blood

Mae Doreen Blood

Dec 14, 2023

Mae Doreen Blood, 95, of Owatonna, died Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna.

She was born March 7, 1928 in Marion, South Dakota the daughter of Robert and Zola (Butterfield) Graber. She graduated from Marion High School in South Dakota and completed her education in music at Minneapolis College of Music. On March...

Judith Ann Mueller

Judith Ann Mueller

Dec 14, 2023

Judith Ann Mueller, 86, of Owatonna, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Birchwood Cottages.

She was born March 29, 1937 in Owatonna to Donald and Alice (Wilker) Stewart. The family moved to California from 1941 to 1945 before returning to Owatonna. Judy graduated from Owatonna High School as a member of the 1955 class. Judy...

Kyle W. Lustig

Kyle W. Lustig

Dec 13, 2023

Kyle William Lustig, 50, of Owatonna, died unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at his home.

He was born June 28, 1973 in Owatonna the son of Marie Ann Lustig. He grew up in Owatonna where he attended school and graduated from Owatonna High School in 1992.

On August 26, 2000, he married...

Aileen M.  Quaale

Aileen M. Quaale

Dec 11, 2023

Aileen Mae Quaale (Amundson-Polikowsky), 84, died December 11, 2023 at New Perspective Senior Living, Faribault, MN.

She was born December 24, 1938, to Alex and Margaret Amundson of Westby, WI. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Westby and in 1956, she graduated from Westby High School. After high school she attended nursing...

Dennis Leroy Richards

Dennis Leroy Richards

Dec 10, 2023

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to Dennis Leroy Richards, who left us at the age of 84 on December 10, 2023. He lived a life full of love and laughter and will be missed by many.

Dennis was born on February 20, 1939, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, to Abe and Florence Richards. He graduated high school...

Rhoda M. Keiper

Rhoda M. Keiper

Dec 9, 2023

Rhoda Keiper's remarkable 89 years of life ended peacefully on December 9, 2023. Born in Stockton, MN October 24, 1934, she attended Winona High School where she met her husband of 65+ years, Kenneth Keiper (US Army Veteran and later relocated to Owatonna, MN.

Rhoda and Ken raised four daughters: Kimberly (Greg) Dehn of Coon Rapids, MN;...

Dan Lewis

Dan Lewis

Dec 9, 2023

Alfred Daniel Lewis, age 83, originally from Owatonna, died on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Eden Prairie.

Dan was born August 15, 1940, the son of Alfred Harvey Lewis and Florence Schmanski Lewis Hann of Owatonna. Alfred was a well-known painting contractor and Florence "Flossy" was an active nurse working in the practice of Drs. Henry. Dan...

Lora A Hoffman

Lora A Hoffman

Dec 6, 2023

Lora A. Hoffman, 95, died on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Whispering Oak Place in Ellendale.

Lora was born on December 27, 1927, the daughter of Carl and Margaret (Marek) Kading in Owatonna. She grew up in Owatonna and graduated from Owatonna High School in 1946. On August 6, 1949, she was united in marriage to Fred...

Sharon Dee West

Sharon Dee West

Dec 6, 2023

Livestream link:  https://wearelivetoday.com/sharon-west

Sharon Dee Pfeil West, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2023. Sharon was born on July 17, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, the second child of the late Osborn Albert "Steve" Pfeil (1912 – 1996) of Worthington, Minnesota and Joyce Arma Taggert Pfeil (1913 – 1990) of Chatsworth, Iowa. Steve...

Myron Lee Louks

Myron Lee Louks

Dec 4, 2023

Myron Lee Louks, 89, of Owatonna, died December 4, 2023, at his home in Owatonna.

He was born May 7, 1934, the son of Burl J. and Alma L. (Schall) Louks, in Granada, MN. He served in the United States Army and then returned to MN where he met Luanne and her son Terry. On February 9,...

Mary K. Vaith

Mary K. Vaith

Dec 3, 2023

Mary Kay Vaith, 80, of Owatonna, died peacefully in her home with family by her side on Sunday, December 3, 2023.

She was born May 20, 1943 in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of Clayton "Mike" and Marion (Roby) Jones. She grew up in Austin, graduating from Austin High School in 1961.

After high school, she...

Paul  E. Arndt

Paul E. Arndt

Dec 2, 2023

Paul E. Arndt, West Concord, MN. Born January 2, 1936. Died December 2, 2023. Paul married Irene (Mineheine) Nyfeler in 1969. Of this union one son Bradley Jon Arndt was born. Paul is survived by Brad, his wife Angela and their children Jack and Olivia. Paul is also survived by three step-daughters: Betty Joe (Joe) Cozik and family, Judy...

Brad Stiles

Brad Stiles

Nov 30, 2023

Brad Alan Stiles, 57, of Claremont, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.

He was born on November 25, 1966 in Spring Valley. He attended high school in Owatonna before getting his Commercial Driver's License. Brad worked at various transportation companies before working the past 21 years at American Midwest Transportation. Brad...

Marvin Albert Meixner

Marvin Albert Meixner

Nov 26, 2023

Marvin A. Meixner, age 93, of Owatonna died on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Timberdale Trace.

Marvin Albert Meixner was born the son of Albert and Agnes (Wavrin) Meixner, on October 17, 1930, in Saco. He attended grade school at the same country school as his father and his two daughters attended. He then attended Owatonna High...

Jonathan E. Cozad

Jonathan E. Cozad

Nov 26, 2023

Jonathan Edward Cozad, 48, of Owatonna, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at his home. He was born on April 4, 1975 in Owatonna, Minnesota to his parents, Edward and Ruth (Card) Cozad. Jon attended high school in Owatonna before getting his certificate in welding, where he worked at various welding positions in southern Minnesota. He loved to...

Joan Ida Heston

Joan Ida Heston

Nov 26, 2023

Joan Ida (Persons) Heston passed away on November 26, 2023 in Clarksville, TN. Joan is preceded in death by her loving husband Obie, parents Emily and Gus, son-in-Law Mark Bartosch and her grandson Matthew Bartosch.

Joan is survived by her sister Sandra Walton, sister and brother-in-law Mary and Pat Garaghty, four children, grandchildren Amber (Reimers) Dahlston, Brady...

Duane G. Paulson

Duane G. Paulson

Nov 22, 2023

Duane Groseth Paulson, 94, of Owatonna, died peacefully in his sleep, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at The Emeralds in Faribault.

He was born on November 5, 1929 in Centerville, S.D., Clay County to Gustav (G.I.) and Ida Paulson. He grew up in the West Concord/Dodge Center area and graduated from West Concord High School in 1947. After...

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