Barbara J. Berquam
Jul 8, 2025
Barbara Jean Berquam, age 86, of Kenyon, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Three Links Care Center in Northfield.
Barbara was born June 13, 1939, in St. Paul to Milton and Marjorie (Ravey) Schottmuller. She was a graduate of St. Paul Park High School and attended nurses training at St. Joseph's...
Michael N. Andersen
Jul 6, 2025
Michael N. Andersen, age 81, of West Concord died Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.
Mike was born December 19, 1943, in West Concord to Norman and Hazel (Sivert) Andersen. He was a graduate of West Concord High School. Mike earned a bachelor's degree from Mankato State University and his master's degree from the...
Maddox Roger Erler
Jul 5, 2025
Maddox Roger Erler, beloved son of Kevin and Taylor (Ellingson) Erler, passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on Saturday, July 5, 2025, just days before his 4th birthday.
Born on July 11, 2021, Maddox entered the world with Myotonic Dystrophy, a rare and challenging condition. From the very beginning, Maddox showed remarkable courage and...
Gaylord George Moeckly
Jul 4, 2025
Gaylord George Moeckly, age 86, of Medford, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. He was born on January 31, 1939, to the late Henry C. and Isabella L. (Musegades) Moeckly in Medford. Growing up, Gaylord always bragged about attending one year at the Merton Township one room schoolhouse before moving to Medford School where he later graduated. He...
Dennis J. Meillier
Jun 24, 2025
Dennis J. Meillier, 76, of Owatonna, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Prairie Cottages in Owatonna, formerly Traditions II.
He was born December 4, 1948, in Faribault, Minnesota the son of Donald and Julia (Dwyer) Meillier. Dennis grew up in Faribault and graduated from Bethlehem Academy in 1967. He married his high school sweetheart, Jacqueline...
Macel Rae Eschenbach
Jun 23, 2025
Macel Rae (Schrader) Eschenbach, 98, of Owatonna, Minnesota, passed peacefully into our Lord's arms on June 23, 2025, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Lee Ann and Marlin Stoltz, Moyock, North Carolina. Macel was born on January 22, 1927, in Webster Springs, West Virginia, to the late John Patrick and Mamie (Cogar) Schrader. She was one of...
Jeffrey A. Borchert
Jun 14, 2025
Jeffrey Adolph Borchert was born on March 31, 1958 in Owatonna, MN, to parents, Beverly (Kopischke) Borchert and Adolph (Butch) Borchert. At age 67, he passed away peacefully at home in Owatonna, MN, after a 7-month courageous battle with cancer.
Jeff graduated from the Owatonna High School in 1977. He had many fond memories of those high...
Michelle L. Gerholz
Jun 10, 2025
Michelle L. Gerholz, age 73, of Kenyon passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester.
Michelle was born on March 4, 1952, in Red Lake Falls Township to Henry and Genevieve (Drees) LaCourse. She was a graduate of Shakopee High School and later received cosmetology training. She owned Michelle's Family Hair Care in...
Eugene L. Krell
Jun 9, 2025
Eugene Leo Krell, age 94, of Owatonna, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, just a few days before his 95th birthday. Born on June 12, 1930, Eugene was one of the four children to the late Leo and Lydia (Kruger) Krell. Growing up in the Blooming Prairie area, he graduated from Blooming Prairie High School and enlisted into...
Barbara Ann Flicek
Jun 7, 2025
Barbara Ann Flicek, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Circle Drive Manor, where she had resided since January 2025. Barb was born on September 9, 1939, in Berne, Minnesota, to Ralph and Elnora Zeller. She grew up on the family farm, where she helped raise her younger sisters. She attended country school in Berne through...
Sandra L. Spinler
Jun 5, 2025
Sandra L. Spinler, age 81, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 9, 1943, in Waseca, to the late Harold and Leona (Wolfe) Minske and was an only child. Sandra attended Morristown Schools until the sixth grade, when her family moved out to Colorado. Eventually, the Minske family moved back...
Marce Burzinski
Jun 4, 2025
Marce Burzinski, age 99, of Owatonna, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
Per her wishes, there will be a short graveside service for Marce at 4:00 PM on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Owatonna.
Dorothy M. Wendler
Jun 3, 2025
Dorothy Marcella Wendler, age 99, of West Concord, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The youngest of eight children, Dorothy was born on December 14, 1925, to the late Henry and Augusta (DeCoyer) Van Den Hemel in Madison, SD. Growing up, the family was farming until moving into town, where Dorothy would find part-time...
Bernardo Segura, Jr.
May 28, 2025
Born April 3, 1956 – Passed May 28, 2025
Bernardo Segura Jr. was born on April 3, 1956 — the day he was welcomed into this world and into life. He was born in Weslaco, TX down in the tip of south Texas known as the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). Dad was a former Marine — a...
Joann A. Oppegard
May 27, 2025
JoAnn Arlene Jenson Oppegard passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, at New Perspectives Senior Living in Faribault, Minnesota. She was born on December 20, 1933, the only child of Irma and Alfred Jenson, and grew up on the family's century-old farm.
From a young age, JoAnn took on great responsibility, managing the household as a teenager...
Rafael Perez
May 24, 2025
Rafael "Uncle Wile" or "Whistle" Perez, age 68, of Owatonna, formerly of Enid, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 17, 1957, in Harlingen, Texas, raised by his mother, Guadalupe (Garcia) and stepfather, Jesus Flores. During his children, the family would travel the United States as the jobs evolved....
Donna Lianne Iverson
May 24, 2025
Donna Lianne Iverson - Kasson, MN
September 19, 1954 ~ May 24, 2025; age 70
On May 24, 2025, Donna passed away peacefully at her granddaughter's home in Kenyon with her granddaughter, Nachole, and loyal dog, Ogima, at her side.
Donna was born in Minneapolis, MN, and was adopted when she was one...
Ruthann B. Indykiewicz
May 19, 2025
RuthAnn Bertha (Hofius) Indykiewicz, 75, of Owatonna, died Monday, May 19, 2025 at her home.
She was born February 25, 1950 in Owatonna Minnesota, to Lloyd and Frances (Rosenau) Hofius. She attended school in Owatonna Minnesota. RuthAnn met David and fell in love. They were married on March 23, 1968 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Medford Minnesota....
Richard Carroll
May 17, 2025
Richard "Dick" Carroll, 97, of Owatonna, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center in Waseca.
He was born January 22, 1928, in Huron, South Dakota the son of Ralph and Helen (Rea) Carroll. Dick joined the United States Navy and served from 1946-1947. He married Lorraine Wobschall on July 8, 1950, at Zion...
Lizzie A. Meixner
May 14, 2025
Lizzie A. Meixner, age 93, of Owatonna, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Traditions Assisted Living in Owatonna. She was born on August 15, 1931, to the late Arlie Earl and Olive R. (Westberg) Benson in Bouton, Iowa. The Benson family moved to Pine City, Minnesota where Lizzie would attend country school. Growing up, she would often...
