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Arlen T. Ashley

Arlen T. Ashley

Oct 5, 2022

Arlen Thomas Ashley, 74, of Owatonna, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna.

He was born on May 22, 1948 in Owatonna, Minnesota to Neil and Margaret (Thorager) Ashley. Arlen grew up on the family farm in rural Blooming Prairie and graduated from Dodge Center High School in 1966. After graduation he...

Joe

Joe

Oct 5, 2022

Joseph "Joe" Mueller, age 72 of Owatonna, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.

Joseph Thomas Mueller, the son of George and Eunice (Lester) Mueller, was born on April 22, 1950, in Blooming Prairie. He grew up in Blooming Prairie and graduated from high school there in 1968. He continued his education...

Kathleen Ann Madsen

Kathleen Ann Madsen

Oct 4, 2022

Kathleen Madsen, 72, of rural Owatonna, died Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at The Brooks in Owatonna.

Kathleen Ann Madsen, the daughter of Ervin and Violet (Houdek) Vasicek was born December 14, 1949, near Owatonna on the family farm due to a blizzard. Kathy grew up on the farm with her mother, father and two younger brothers till...

Agnes M. Aase

Agnes M. Aase

Oct 2, 2022

Agnes (Aggie) Mathilda Aase was born August 26, 1923 to Ole and Bertha (Krogh) Berg on the family farm in rural Kenyon, and passed away peacefully October 2, 2022 at District One Hospital in Faribault. She was baptized and confirmed at Aspelund Lutheran Church. She completed grade 8 at country school and then went to work at several country...

Gary E. Underland

Gary E. Underland

Sep 28, 2022

Gary Elmer Underland, 88, of Medford, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at his home at Medford Senior Care.

He was born February 25, 1934 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Elmer and Alice (Gullickson) Underland. He attended a one room, country school through the eighth grade and then graduated from Ellendale High School.

On August...

Glen Charles Schnittger

Glen Charles Schnittger

Sep 27, 2022

Glen C. Schnittger, age 84, of Owatonna, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.

Glen Charles Schnittger, the son of Theodore and Mildred (Ziemer) Schnittger, was born on June 18, 1938, in Huntington, Iowa. He received his education in Fairmont and worked at Stokley-Van Camp Food. Glen served in the National Guard...

Stanley Howard Thompson

Stanley Howard Thompson

Sep 27, 2022

Stanley H. Thompson, age 83, of Owatonna died peacefully on September 27, 2022, at the Homestead Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer.

Stanley Howard Thompson, the son of Noel and Ardis (Lee) Thompson, was born on February 11, 1939, in Albert Lea. He grew up near Ellendale on a farm and graduated from Ellendale High...

Faye M. Marcuson

Faye M. Marcuson

Sep 22, 2022

Faye Marie Marcuson, 64, of Kenyon, died Thursday, September 22, 2022 at her home.

She was born October 13, 1957 in Rochester, Minnesota the daughter of John and Marjorie (Peterson) Weinrich. She lived on several farms in south-eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin and graduated from Mondovi High School in Mondovi, WI.

On May 20, 1989,...

John L. Tuerk

John L. Tuerk

Sep 22, 2022

John Loren Tuerk, 53, of Owatonna, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at home with his family by his side.

He was born July 2, 1969 to John and Sharon (Mussman) Tuerk. John attended Owatonna High School and was a part of the 1987 graduating class. After graduation he went and helped his father farming and...

Janice A.  Bauer

Janice A. Bauer

Sep 21, 2022

Janice Ann Bauer, 84, of Kenyon passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Kenyon Senior Living.

She was born on January 8, 1938 in Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minnesota to Clarence and Ann (Schoenrock) Thomas. She moved to Alabama after high school, was married, and later divorced. From that union she had 3 children. She supported...

Alvie L.  Arnold

Alvie L. Arnold

Sep 20, 2022

Alvie Lewis Arnold Jr., 89, of Owatonna, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Birchwood Cottages.

He was born November 1, 1932 in Albert Lea to Alvie and Thora (Jensen) Arnold. Alvie grew up in Hartland and attended school in New Richland where he graduated in 1950. After high school, Alvie enlisted in the United States...

Cordelia "Cordy" A. Lermon

Cordelia "Cordy" A. Lermon

Sep 19, 2022

Our mom, Cordelia (Cordy) Lermon of West Concord, MN, quietly slipped away to rejoin Dad on September 19, 2022.

Mom was born on April 11, 1932, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to Mary Gurski. She was adopted by Alfred and Bertha Kirsch. They lived in Canada the first 4 years of her life and moved to Beaulieu, MN....

Audrey Ann Vold

Audrey Ann Vold

Sep 14, 2022

Audrey Ann Vold, 91, of Kenyon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 14, 2022 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, Minnesota.

Audrey was born on September 25, 1930 in Fairpoint, Cherry Grove Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota at her family home. Audrey was the daughter of David and Elvera (Lips) Knudsen. She grew up...

Barbara Jean Klemp

Barbara Jean Klemp

Sep 13, 2022

Barbara J. (Steinberg) Klemp, age 83, of Owatonna unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at the Owatonna Hospital.

Barbara Jean Steinberg, the daughter of Robert and Martha (Balzum) Steinberg, was born on September 20, 1938, in Dundas, Minnesota. She grew up in Dundas, spent the early part of her life in Faribault then made Owatonna...

Rachel Marie Gartner

Rachel Marie Gartner

Sep 11, 2022

Rachel Marie Gartner, 87, of Claremont, died Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Prairie Meadows Senior Living in Kasson, Minnesota.

She was born January 31, 1935 in Mason City, Iowa the daughter of Walter and Margaret (Kelly) Massey. She graduated from Claremont High School in 1953. Following her graduation, she worked at Mayo Clinic for three years. She...

Patricia "Pat" A. Hildebrandt

Patricia "Pat" A. Hildebrandt

Sep 10, 2022

Patricia "Pat" Ann Hildebrandt, 79, of Mantorville, died Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Traditions II in Owatonna.

She was born August 12, 1943 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Raymond and Myrtle (Phelps) Dengler. She grew up on a farm near West Concord. She attended country school and graduated from West Concord High School in 1961. Following...

Heather T. Colleran

Heather T. Colleran

Sep 9, 2022

Heather Theresa Colleran, 78, of Owatonna, died Friday, September 9, 2022 at Birchwood Cottages.

She was born July 27, 1944 in Ranchi, India the daughter of Clarence and Thelma (Chater) Mulholland. She lived in Pakistan and India. She had the honor of meeting Mother Theresa when her younger brother worked with Mother Theresa in Calcutta.

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Bob

Bob

Sep 8, 2022

Robert "Bob" C. Dinse, 85, of Cordova NE passed away September 8, 2022, at Fairview Nursing Home in Fairmont, NE.

Bob was born on September 2, 1937, in Waseca, MN to Ewald and Erma (Eggers) Dinse. Bob was born into the family of God through the waters of Holy Baptism on September 26, 1937, and confirmed his...

Susan K. Guse

Susan K. Guse

Sep 7, 2022

Susan Kay Guse, 67, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Kaplan Woods Care Home in Owatonna.

She was born November 26, 1954 in Owatonna the daughter of Robert and Betty (Brocker) Guse. She grew up on a farm south of Owatonna and attended school at Lincoln Elementary in the Special Education program. Following her schooling,...

Anna R. Schneider

Anna R. Schneider

Aug 29, 2022

Anna Rose Schneider, 85, of Owatonna, died Monday, August 29, 2022, at Pleasant View Estates in Faribault. She was born June 5, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Peter and Sarah (Cubba) Kuzdal. She grew up in Detroit where she attended school. While working at a restaurant in Red Wing, she met Robert Schneider and the couple was married...

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