Marcella Marcie D. Risch
Jan 20, 2016
Marcella Marcie Dorothea Risch, 85, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee. She was born February 19, 1930 in Owatonna the daughter of Joseph and Elsie (Rysavy) Brick. Marcie graduated from Owatonna High School. She worked as a librarian before marrying Fred Risch Septmeber 12, 1948 in Owatonna. Following their marriage, Marcie enjoyed...
Mrs. Eddie C. Kroll
Jan 18, 2016
Mrs. Eddie C. Kroll, 86, died Monday, January 18, 2016 in Owatonna, Minnesota. She was born and raised in Sequatchie Valley, Tenn., moved to Pa.to marry Felix A. Kroll and raise her family. After her husband's death, she moved to Owatonna, Minn. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Lansdale, Pa. and Grace Baptist Church, Owatonna, Minn. She was...
Harold Sylvester Kanne
Jan 13, 2016
Harold Sylvester Kanne, 88, of Deerfield Township, Steele County, Minnesota died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Harold was born December 12, 1927 in Deerfield Township, Minnesota the son of Irven and Anna (Reineke) Kanne. He attended country school and Medford High School. He soon left school to help on the family farm when his...
June A. Nelson
Jan 13, 2016
June A. Nelson, 97, of Owatonna, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was born in Indianola, Iowa the daughter of Edward and Mary Katherine (Anders) Hubbard. June loved family, bridge, golf, home, PEO and her many friends. June married the love of her life, Kenneth Nelson, June 10, 1944 at St. Olaf Church in Austin. They raised their...
Philip W. Reb
Jan 11, 2016
Sgt. Philip Walter Reb, 63, of Owatonna, died Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Born December 24, 1952 in Waseca the son of Paul and Selma (Berndt) Reb. He served in the US Air Force from April 1973 to April 1977 and suffered injuries during his service and was honorably discharged at Alamogordo, NM. Philip was known and loved...
Gerald D. Zig Howard
Jan 11, 2016
Gerald Dale Zig Howard, 71, of Kenyon, died Monday, January 11, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born December 8, 1944 in Owatonna the son of Russell and Gertrude (Locke) Howard. He attended Claremont High School. He was united in marriage to Joan Oreen Peterson on January 19, 1964 in Wanamingo. They lived in Kenyon and raised...
Joanne Anita Jeno
Jan 11, 2016
Joanne Anita Jeno, 69, of Owatonna, died Monday, January 11, 2016 at her home in Minneapolis with her family by her side. Joanne was born May 26, 1946 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Nicholas and Martha (Pavek) Mohs. She attended Owatonna High School. She married Lawrance Jeno on February 20, 1965 and in their union they had four children....
Dean William Wright
Jan 10, 2016
Dean William Wright, 77, of West Concord, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Zumbrota Care Center in Zumbrota, Minnesota. Dean was born February 28, 1938 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of Leslie and Ruth (Spreiter) Wright. He was a 1956 graduate of West Concord High School and in 1960 graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in...
John Lloyd Williams
Jan 9, 2016
John Lloyd Williams, always known as Lloyd, 93, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Homestead Hospice House. He was born August 23, 1922 in Cambria the son of Edwin and Gena (Nelson) Williams. Lloyd graduated from Owatonna High School in 1940 before serving in the US Navy. Following his military service he returned to Owatonna and began his...
Lynda L. (Foss) Kinney
Jan 8, 2016
Lynda Louise (Foss) Kinney was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1949 to Harland and Cecelia Ceal (Monson) Foss at District One Faribault Hospital. Lynda was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Kenyon. She graduated from Kenyon High School in 1967 and graduated from Rochester Junior College in 1968. Following college Lynda worked at Mayo Clinic and then...
Donna M. Ronning
Jan 7, 2016
Donna M Ronning, 86, of Kenyon, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Kenyon Sunset Home. Donna Mae Knowlton was born November 22, 1929 to Perry and Agnes (Halverson) Knowlton in Faribault, Minnesota. When Donna was in third grade her family moved to Kenyon. Donna spent the rest of her school years in Kenyon where she was a cheerleader in High...
Thomas G. David
Jan 7, 2016
Thomas George David, 71, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at his home. Tom was born April 7, 1944 in Waseca, Minnesota the son of James and Agnes (Hoffman) David. He was a 1962 graduate of Ellendale High School. He moved to Owatonna and worked at Spitzack Lumber Company. Tom was drafted into the United States Army in 1965...
Duane S. Juveland
Jan 7, 2016
Duane Seth Juveland, 68, of Owatonna, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. He was born June 21, 1947 in Albert Lea, Minnesota the son of Kermit and Darlene (Seath) Juveland. Duane graduated from Albert Lea High School and attended vo-tech. He married Brenda Scott June 29, 1968 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea....
Mary A. Sisler
Jan 6, 2016
Mary Agnes Sisler, 91, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Koda Living Community. She was born June 8, 1924 in Blooming Prairie the daughter of Frank and Mary (Motl) Starman. Mary was united in marriage to Frank M. Sisler August 6, 1946 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Litomysl. The couple lived in the Blooming Prairie area and Albert...
Rose Lorraine Techau
Jan 6, 2016
Rose Lorraine Techau, 101, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. Rose was born October 13, 1914 in Faribault, Minnesota the daughter of Albert and Matilda (Mueller) Wutschke. She was baptized in November of 1914 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Faribault, MN. She moved with her parents to Ada, MN at...
Evan M. Oldefendt
Jan 5, 2016
Evan Myron Oldefendt, 92, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Koda Living Community. He was born July 13, 1923 in Somerset Township the son of Edward and Ethel (Hanson) Oldefendt. Evan married Alice Simon December 18, 1942 at First Lutheran Church in Hope. The couple lived in Hope where Evan farmed, worked at Oldefendt Livestock & Feed and...
Evelyn S. Danielson Gunderson
Jan 3, 2016
Evelyn Serena Danielson Gunderson, 98, of Kenyon, entered into her eternal home on January 3, 2016. Evelyn was born July 3, 1917 in Cherry Grove Township, Minnesota the daughter of Jens and Martha (Barsness) Overby. She was a faithful member of Dale Lutheran Church, First Evangelical Lutheran Church, and Gol Lutheran Church. Evelyn was a church organist for over 30...
Layne P. Buckingham
Jan 3, 2016
Layne Paul Buckingham, 85, of Kenyon, died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. Layne was born August 28, 1930 in Plainview, Minnesota the son of Myrl and Maybelle (Schmidt) Buckingham. He was a 1948 graduate of Plainview High School. He served four years as a firefighter in the United States Air Force and was stationed in the Alaskan Territory...
Martha M. Stursa
Jan 2, 2016
Martha M. Stursa, 86, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Traditions of Owatonna. She was born March 14, 1929 in Owatonna the daughter of Fred and Mary (Kubat) Dusek. She graduated from Owatonna High School with the Class of 1947. After high school, she moved to Billings, MT to live with her brother, Albert (and Margie) Dusek. She...
Heimer W. Swanson
Jan 2, 2016
Heimer William Swanson, 93, of Owatonna, died Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Traditions II. He was born November 10, 1922 in Thief River Falls the son of Charlie and Marcia (Dobson) Swanson. Heimer attended country school and Crookston Ag School before attending the Univ. of Minnesota where received his Bachelors Degree in Ag Education. He taught for many years in...
