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Donald Allen Peterson

Donald Allen Peterson

May 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Allen Peterson, 78, of Kenyon, MN, who died on May 13, 2025 at his residence. Born to Milo and Jean (Rauk) Peterson on February 22, 1947, in Faribault, MN.

Don was a devoted father and grandfather who enjoyed cooking meals for his family, fishing trips...

Jon Albert Berg

Jon Albert Berg

May 7, 2025

Jon Albert Berg, age 73, of Owatonna, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025. Born on January 27, 1952, he was the son of Albert and Helen (Rice) Berg.

Jon was a successful entrepreneur who served as the co-owner and CEO of North Central Plastics where he played a pivotal role in the company's growth and...

Harvey "Harv" Peglow

Harvey "Harv" Peglow

May 6, 2025

Harvey "Harv" G. Peglow, age 86, of Owatonna, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on October 11, 1938, to the late Glen and Ella (Eaton) Peglow, Harv was born in Emmetsburg, IA. After graduating high school and attending a few semesters of college, Harv had decided to enlist into the United States Air...

Todd Galen Deming

Todd Galen Deming

May 2, 2025

Todd Galen Deming, age 65, of Owatonna, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born on March 5, 1960, the third son of Sterling and Shirley Deming (née Krause). He grew up on the family farm in Claremont, MN, and graduated from Owatonna High School in 1978.

Todd was a proud...

Delano Grant Paulson

Delano Grant Paulson

Apr 30, 2025

Delano "Del" Paulson, beloved husband, father, grandpa and great-grandpa, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at the age of 92.

He was born in Centerville, SD on March 17, 1933. His family moved to a farm southeast of West Concord, MN when he was 9 and he lived in that area for the rest of his...

Samuel Jonathan Finne

Samuel Jonathan Finne

Apr 30, 2025

Samuel Jonathan Finne: September 25, 1998 – April 30, 2025.

We are very sad yet full of hope and faith to announce that our son, Samuel Jonathan, received his angel wings on April 30th.

Sam was born on September 25, 1998. He came meekly like a lamb, yet soon we learned that he was fierce...

Mark Henry Kunde

Mark Henry Kunde

Apr 29, 2025

Mark Henry Kunde, 63, of Kenyon, died on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center in New Prague, MN, after a lengthy illness.

Mark was born on August 8, 1961, in Zumbrota, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Holden Lutheran Church. Mark graduated from Kenyon High School in 1979, where he was active...

Beverly A. Meixner

Beverly A. Meixner

Apr 28, 2025

Heaven gained an angel on April 28, 2025. Beverly Alice (Eggers) Meixner, a devoted farm wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed into her heavenly home at Timberdale Trace, surrounded by family. She is now joined with her beloved husband, Marvin, who preceded her in death in 2023, a reunion she longed for.

Beverly...

Mark Dana Schafer

Mark Dana Schafer

Apr 27, 2025

Mark Dana Schafer, 59, of Owatonna, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025, unexpectedly at his home.

He was born February 17, 1966, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Duane "Tiny" and Shirley (Borderud) Schafer. Mark graduated from Jamestown High School. He participated in hockey, swimming and cross country during his high school days. He went to Valley City...

Mariana J. Mcdonald

Mariana J. Mcdonald

Apr 27, 2025

Mariana Jo McDonald, 73, of Kenyon died peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on April 27, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1952 in Red Wing, the daughter of LeRoy and Shirley (Holmes) Foss. Mariana graduated from Kenyon High School in 1970. She married Mike "Big Mac" McDonald on December 15th, 1973 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church...

Verna Inez Prins

Verna Inez Prins

Apr 26, 2025

Verna Prins, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

Verna was born on May 29, 1935, on a farm near Moulton, Iowa to Otto and Ethel (Mathern) Clark, as one of eight children. Verna lived in Iowa until she was in fourth grade and the family moved...

Ron Mongeau

Ron Mongeau

Apr 23, 2025

Ronald "Ron" Mongeau, 73, of Owatonna, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Methodist Hospital, Mayo Campus, in Rochester.

Ron was born July 1, 1951, and raised in Farmington, to the late Darrel and Doris Ruud Mongeau. He graduated from Farmington High School Class of 1969. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army from...

Robert C. Solum

Robert C. Solum

Apr 23, 2025

Robert C. Solum, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 23, 2025. He was hit hard and fast with Leukemia and gave it a good fight but lost his battle and headed to heaven to join his goldendoodle, Charnay, and his daughter-in-law Tracie. They were waiting for him with a wagging tail and a huge...

Nadine Mae Jines

Nadine Mae Jines

Apr 20, 2025

Nadine Jines died on April 20, 2025, at Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna, Minnesota.

Nadine Mae Kriesel was born on May 31, 1926, in Merton Township, Steele County, Minnesota to Paul and Muriel (Yule) Kriesel. After graduating from Owatonna High School in 1944, she traveled to Washington D.C. to work at the U.S. Navy Department. While working...

Penny Lynnette Olbekson

Penny Lynnette Olbekson

Apr 19, 2025

Penny L Olbekson, age 64, unexpectedly passed away in her home in Medford, Minnesota.

Penny lived most of her life and was from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a Christian woman who enjoyed the companionship of her cats and a hot cup of coffee.

She is survived by daughters Jeanna, Kelly and Hannah; grandchildren Corral Ree,...

Lloyd Norval Kunde

Lloyd Norval Kunde

Apr 18, 2025

Lloyd Norval Kunde, 92, of Kenyon, MN, died on Friday, April 18, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul after a brief illness.

Lloyd was born in Goodhue, MN, on January 1, 1933, to Edward E. Kunde and Hilda A. (Berg) Kunde.

He graduated from Wanamingo High School in 1950, but his school path took...

Steven Robert Nesbit

Steven Robert Nesbit

Apr 17, 2025

In Loving Memory of Steven Robert Nesbit

May 13, 1961 – April 17, 2025

With deep love and heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Steven Robert Nesbit — a devoted husband, proud father, cherished "Boppa," veteran, and true friend to all. Steve passed away on April 17, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving...

Harlan Earl Peters

Harlan Earl Peters

Apr 16, 2025

Harlan Earl Peters, 62, of Kenyon, MN, passed away suddenly on April 16, 2025, of a massive heart attack while driving home in his tractor. Born in District One Hospital, Faribault, MN, on October 11, 1962, he graduated from Kenyon High School in 1981. Harlan married Heather Gellert on August 4, 1984, and have been married for over 40...

Kevin M. Fisher

Kevin M. Fisher

Apr 14, 2025

Kevin M. Fisher, age 59, of Owatonna, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 14, 2025. On March 20, 1966, Kevin was born and raised in Owatonna, to Richard and Mary (Smith) Fisher, being a lifelong member of the community. He graduated from Owatonna High School in 1984, and married his best friend, Amy in 1988. Together they would have...

Roger Bruce Broin, Sr.

Roger Bruce Broin, Sr.

Apr 14, 2025

Roger Bruce Broin, Sr., age 80, of Kenyon, passed away on April 14, 2025, only six days from his 81st birthday. He was born on April 20, 1944, to the late Julius and Elma (Thompson) Broin in Kenyon, where he grew up and was a lifetime community member until recently. Roger grew attending school in a one room schoolhouse...

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