Randall "Randy" Moe
May 15, 2018
Randall Randy Scott Moe, 58, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018, while enjoying one of his favorite things, a run along Lake Kohlmeier. He was born September 15, 1959 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Donald and Loretta (Rassman) Moe. As a young boy, his family moved to Bixby where he grew up. He graduated from Blooming Prairie High...
Janice M. Gunhus
May 15, 2018
Janice Marie Gunhus, 75, of Kenyon, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at The Gardens at Cannon Falls. She was born May 28, 1942 in Little Falls, Minnesota the daughter of William and Esther (Haag) Farrier. She grew up in the Lexington / Circle Pines area of the Twin Cities. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. When the...
Myron C. Homuth
May 14, 2018
Myron Clarence Homuth, 78, of Owatonna, died Monday, May 14, 2018 at Owatonna Hospital. He was born February 22, 1940 in Owatonna the son of Clarence and Dorothy (Fischer) Homuth. Myron graduated from Owatonna High School in 1957. He served in the US Army from 1958 - 1962 and then in the reserves until 1964. On May 23, 1970 Myron...
Karla K. Kispert Schwab
May 14, 2018
Karla Kay Kispert Schwab, 49, of Owatonna, died Monday, May 14, 2018 at Methodist Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born March 22, 1969 in Owatonna the daughter of Gene and Fern (Solem) Kispert. Karla graduated with the Class of 1987 from Owatonna High School. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Metropolitan State University in 1995. On...
Michael B. Storm
May 14, 2018
Michael Bernard Storm, 73, of Owatonna, died Monday, May 14, 2018 at St. Lucas Care Center, Faribault. He was born November 16, 1944 in Owatonna the son of Harold and Elizabeth (Mohs) Storm. Mike served in the US Army from 1965 to 1968. After his military service he worked for Reserve Supply Co, King Co and Phoenix Air in Owatonna....
Barbara A. Witt
May 12, 2018
Barbara Ann Witt, 86, of West Concord, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester. She was born October 30, 1931 in Rochester the daughter of Vincent and Zettie (Nelson) Pirkl. Barb grew up on a farm in Concord Township and graduated from West Concord High School. She married Wayne Witt on December 30, 1952 at the Little...
Mark S. Getchell
May 9, 2018
Mark Steven Getchell, 57, of Kenyon, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Mark Sparky was born September 10, 1960 in Austin, Minnesota the son of Ralph Gute and Irene Getchell. He attended high school in Austin before serving in the US Army. He also worked on the railroad for a time and for Winnebago Manufacturing...
Paul R. Perry
May 6, 2018
Paul Russell Perry, 93, of Owatonna, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Traditions II. He was born December 25, 1924 in Terre Haute, Indiana the son of Russell and Ethel (Vinsson) Perry. Paul grew up in Parke County, IN and graduated from Rosedale High School in 1942. He was secretary of Parke County NFO and a member of Parke County...
Harriet E. Kraay
May 4, 2018
Harriet Elaine Kraay, 93, of Prior Lake, died Friday, May 4, 2018 at New Perspective Senior Living. She was born March 23, 1925 in Albert Lea the daughter of Wilbur and Myrtle (Wangen) Medd. Harriet grew up in Hollandale, graduated from Albert Lea High School and then attended Mankato State University for one year. She transferred to Fairview Hospital School...
Wayne S. Mundt
May 3, 2018
Wayne Sylvester Mundt, 71, of Owatonna, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester. He was born March 14, 1947 in Owatonna the son of Sylvester and Mary (Fischer) Mundt. After attending Owatonna Schools, Wayne worked on a local farm raising cattle and for his uncles as a carpenter. He worked for a brief time at OMC and...
Richard "Dick" Schuster
May 2, 2018
Richard Dick Frederick Schuster, 84, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Koda Living Community. He was born July 17, 1933, in Beatrice, Nebraska the son of Frederick M. and Emma R. (Carstens) Schuster. Dick's family moved to Hastings, MN when he was 12. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1951. He attended the University of Minnesota graduating...
Bonita Mcgoff Grundman
May 1, 2018
Bonita McGoff Grundman, 86, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Homestead Hospice House. Bonnie was born November 9, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri. As a baby she was adopted by Earl and Anne (Gullickson) Ryan and was raised in Blue Earth Minnesota, joining a sister Meryce. Bonnie was very musical, she played several instruments and by the age...
Sharon A. Stark
May 1, 2018
Sharon Ann Stark , 80, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Homestead Hospice House. She was born March 13, 1938 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Julius and Anna (Brocker) Stark. She grew up in Owatonna and graduated from Owatonna High School, Class of 1956. Sharon was an administrative assistant at the Owatonna Public Library for 37 years,...
Delores F. Ebeling
May 1, 2018
Delores Frances Ebeling, 98, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living. She was born December 3, 1919 in Owatonna Township, Minnesota the daughter of William and Frances (Pichner) Haberman. She grew up in Owatonna and graduated from Owatonna High School. On September 24, 1941, Delores married Marvin "Bud" Ebeling. The couple farmed for a while before...
Margot (Munson) Radtke
Apr 28, 2018
Margot Anita (Munson) Radtke, 85, of Owatonna, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at her son's home in Dodge Center following a ten month journey with acute myeloid leukemia. She was born September 18, 1932 in Mannheim, Germany, the daughter of Heinrich and Freida (Weiss) Scherr. She grew up in Schafheim, Germany where she attended school. Margot worked in a doll...
Richard "Dick" Clemens
Apr 25, 2018
Richard Dick Caryl Clemens, Sr., 81, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Traditions II. He was born August 19, 1936 in Pine Island Township the son of Russell and Mabel (Ellefson) Clemens. Dick graduated from Pine Island High School and started working at Dick's Service Station. He married his first wife Shirley in 1955 and they were later...
Robert "Buck" Bohlman
Apr 24, 2018
Robert Buck or Bob Leo Bohlman, 86, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. He was born July 14, 1931 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Leo and Alma (Dinse) Bohlman and attended Owatonna Public Schools. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. Following his military service,...
Leon E. Avery
Apr 21, 2018
Leon Edward Avery, 56, of West Concord, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester surrounded by his family. He was born February 21, 1962 in Faribault the son of Tom and Maxine (Voxland) Avery. In his youth, Leon operated equipment for his dad's soil conservation and land clearing business. In 1974, at the age of 12, while...
Patricia L. Loftness
Apr 20, 2018
Patricia Louise Loftness, 72, of Blooming Prairie, died peacefully Friday, April 20, 2018 at her home. Pat's desire for others to learn more about life and death resulted in her gift of her body to the Anatomy Bequest Program at the University of Minnesota for educational study. She was born February 23, 1946 in Vancouver, Washington. She moved to Minnesota...
Janice E. Svenby
Apr 19, 2018
Janice Ethelene Svenby, 75, of Medford, died Thursday, April 19, 2018 at her home. She was born November 11, 1942 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of John Z. and Ruth E. (Woodfill) Nowak. She was raised on a farm northeast of Medford and graduated from Medford High School with honors in 1960. She received a Medical Technician degree from Northwest...
