Robert W. Maxfield
Nov 20, 2020
Robert Wayne Maxfield, 79, of Owatonna, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home. He was born November 22, 1940 in Austin the son of Donald and Tressa (Hall) Maxfield. Bob graduated from Austin High School. He served in the US Army from 1959 - 1962. After his military service he returned to Minnesota, had a brief move to Illinois,...
Ruth M. Chladek
Nov 20, 2020
View Ruth's funeral service recorded on 11/25/2020 at https://wearelivetoday.com/ruth-chladek Ruth Merle Chladek, 96, of Owatonna, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at Traditions I. She was born February 19, 1924 in Claremont the daughter of David and Meta (Hobert) Naylor. Ruth attended country school through eighth grade before doing housework and chores for a lady in Eaton. She moved to Owatonna...
Solveig C. Tharaldson
Nov 13, 2020
Solveig Constance Tharaldson, 92, of Owatonna, died Friday, November 13, 2020 at Owatonna Hospital. She was born September 11, 1928 in Breckenridge the daughter of Sigurd and Inga (Odegaard) Olson. Solveig was raised in Grand Forks, ND where she attended school and graduated from high school. She married Tarl Tharaldson in June of 1950. His teaching career brought the couple...
Debra J. Link-Herold
Nov 12, 2020
View Debra's service from 12/5/2020 at https://wearelivetoday.com/debra-link-herold Debra Jean Link-Herold, 57, of West Concord, died Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. She was born August 11, 1963 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of Charles and Jean (Ankney) Link. In 1973, she moved with her family to Bloomington, MN. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Bloomington...
Dorothy B. Heil
Nov 12, 2020
Dorothy Bertha Heil, 93, of Owatonna, died Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Koda Living Community. She was born February 8, 1927 in Wilton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota, the daughter of Benjamin "Ben" and Ella (Miller) Roesler. She graduated from Waseca High School in 1944. Dorothy's work career included the Otisco Creamery, Farmers National Bank in Waseca and the Courthouse in...
Donna D.` Berry
Nov 8, 2020
Donna Dolores Berry, 84, of Owatonna, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at New Richland Care Center. She was born November 3, 1936 in Austin, Minnesota the daughter of James and Marie (Huckins) Anderson. She grew up in Austin and where she graduated from high school in 1954. She married Russell Ashley in August, 1957 and later divorced. She then married...
James "Jim" P Grubisch
Nov 6, 2020
James "Jim" P. Grubisch, 81, of Owatonna, died Friday, November 6, 2020, at Koda Living Community. He was born September 26, 1939, in Owatonna, the son of Jerome and Muriel (Johnson) Grubisch. Jim graduated from Owatonna High School. On December 1, 1958, he was united in marriage to Karen Cozad in Mason City, IA. Jim entered into the United States...
Robert "Bob" G. Hanna
Nov 3, 2020
Robert "Bob" Garth Hanna, 58, of Owatonna, died of natural causes on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at home. He was born May 5, 1962 in Forest City, Iowa, the son of Reuben and Eleanor (Swenson) Hanna. He grew up on a farm near Lake Mills, IA. He graduated from Lake Mills High School in 1980 where he played football and...
Beverly L. Nesseth
Nov 2, 2020
Beverly Lucille Nesseth, 90, of Kenyon, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester following a brief illness. Beverly was born October 14, 1930 in Wanamingo, Minnesota and was the daughter of Hardy and Berdelle (Quittem) Wallaker. She grew up on farms between Wanamingo and Kenyon. Beverly graduated from Kenyon High School in 1948 and married Ingram...
Carl "Don" D. Hegseth
Nov 1, 2020
Carl Donald Hegseth, 89, of Kenyon, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, at The Family Residence in Northfield. He was born on the family farm August 24, 1931, in Kenyon Township, Goodhue County, the son of Carl J. and Emma (Remold) Hegseth. Don graduated from Kenyon High School in 1949. He entered into the United States Air Force as a mechanic....
Michael F Kidder
Nov 1, 2020
Michael Francis Kidder, 59, of Owatonna, died Sunday, November 1, 2020 while enjoying his passion for farming. He was born August 23, 1961 in Owatonna the son of Frank and Elizabeth (Ballstadt) Kidder. Mike graduated from Claremont High School in 1979. He enjoyed many years farming with Dick Harmer near Claremont until a brief move to Hanover. Upon his return...
Mabel A. Kamrath
Oct 29, 2020
Mabel A. Kamrath, 80, of Owatonna, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Mankato Hospital. She was born April 1, 1940, in Owatonna, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Bendorf) Boettcher. Mabel graduated from Owatonna High School in 1958. She met Leon Kamrath while square dancing and they were married on March 14, 1964 at Trinity Lutheran Church...
Colleen A. Loken
Oct 27, 2020
Colleen A. Loken, 78, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Traditions 1 of Owatonna. She was born September 24, 1942, in Nevada, IA, the daughter of Mike and Carolgene (Hobein) Dassenko. Colleen graduated from Oak Park Academy in 1960 and attended Southern Missionary in Tennessee. On August 12, 1962, she married Dale Loken at the Le Sueur River...
Rose Ann Korbel
Oct 26, 2020
Rose Ann Korbel died on Monday afternoon, October 26, 2020. Her death was caused by Lewy Body Dementia. She had two other significant health issues. Rose Ann was born in Comfrey, Minnesota, on March 12, 1939. Her parents were Florence Schroeder Ennis, and Steven Ennis. She had her Elementary and High School education in Comfrey. School was one block from...
Melanchthon "Mel" D. Froehlich
Oct 24, 2020
Melanchthon "Mel" Daniel Froehlich, 90, of Kenyon, died Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Timberdale Trace in Owatonna. He was born July 22, 1930 in Elk River, Minnesota the son of Samuel and Neta (Stark) Froehlich. He grew up on a farm in the Franklin area and attended country school through the eighth grade. He then began helping on the farm....
Logan D. Dewitz
Oct 19, 2020
Logan David DeWitz, 21, of Wanamingo, died Monday, October 19, 2020 due to a car accident near Royalton. He was born April 22, 1999 in Rochester the son of Joshua and Heather (Hinrichs) DeWitz. Logan graduated from Kenyon-Wanamingo High School where he played football and basketball. Following high school, he worked for Al Con Construction in Rochester, farmed with the...
Marlene J. Garmann
Oct 18, 2020
Marlene J. Garmann, 85, of Owatonna, died Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Koda Living Community. She was born November 13, 1934, in Hebron Township, Kossuth County, IA, the daughter of Conrad and Alice (Sabin) Hesseldahl. Marlene graduated from Elmore High School. She married Duane Garmann on November 21, 1953, in Elmore. They had two sons and lived in Elmore before...
Hunter A. Frank
Oct 16, 2020
Hunter Alexander Frank, 20, of Owatonna, died Friday, October 16, 2020, in El Salvador while serving his country in the United States Navy. He was born April 20, 2000 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Chad and Annette (Drown) Frank. He grew up in Meriden. Hunter graduated from Owatonna High School with the Class of 2018. On June 21, 2018,...
Shirley A. Keck
Oct 13, 2020
Shirley Ann Keck, 78, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born May 1, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of John and Vivian (Clark) Burns. She grew up in Claremont and graduated from Claremont High School in 1960. On August 27, 1960, she married Kenneth Keck at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Violet M Danberry Washena Menken
Oct 7, 2020
Violet Marie Danberry (Washena) Menken, 85, of Owatonna, died on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Koda Living Community. Violet was born June 29, 1935, the daughter of Truman Ernest and Daisy Mae (Carpenter) Danberry. She grew up on a farm in Madison Lake, one of ten children. Violet attended Country School District 133, Madison Lake through the eighth grade and...
