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Kelly C. (Mcgovern) Mogren
Dec 12, 2015
Kelly Christine (McGovern) Mogren, age 47, of Kenyon, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Mayo Clinic, Rochester-Saint Mary's Campus. Kelly was born September 14, 1968 in South St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Terence Terry and Shawnee (O'Connor) McGovern. She attended Humboldt High School in St. Paul. Kelly moved to Kenyon where she owned a furniture restoration business. She married...
Roger E. Rosecke
Dec 11, 2015
Roger Eugene Rosecke, 81, of Owatonna, died Friday, December 11, 2015 at Owatonna Hospital. He was born June 4, 1934 in Dodge Center the son of Edward and Helen (Adams) Rosecke. Following high school Roger worked for Gandy Company before serving 4 years in the US Army. Roger married Joyce Brockmiller Nov. 14, 1959 in Medford. The couple lived in...
Loretta Mae Linders
Dec 9, 2015
Loretta Mae Linders, 88, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at District One Hospital in Faribault, Minnesota. She was born October 5, 1927 in Waseca County, Minnesota the daughter or Lawrence and Grace (Leslie) Willday. She attended country school. Loretta was united in marriage to Russell Linders on October 13, 1945 at the Congregational United Church of Christ, Medford....
Robert Donald Schafer
Dec 8, 2015
Robert Donald Schafer, 93, of Owatonna died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at the New Richland Care Center in New Richland, Minnesota. Robert was born October 9, 1922 in Waseca, Minnesota the son of Walter and Esther (Wobschall) Schafer. He grew up in Janesville, MN and graduated from Janesville High School. Robert served in the Air Force for 37 months and...
Brandon Donald Tune
Dec 7, 2015
Brandon Donald Tune, 35, of Waseca, died accidentally Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. He was born June 4, 1980 in Rochester, Minnesota the son of Donald and Ginger (Finne) Tune. He graduated Faribault High School in 1999. He attended truck driving school in Sun Prairie, WI and earned his CDL. Brandon drove truck two seasons at Braun Turf...
Terry R. Hinkle
Dec 7, 2015
Terry Ray "Hink" Hinkle, 67, of Medford, died Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. He was born November 8, 1948 in Owatonna the son of Harry and Bethel (Ward) Hinkle. Terry married Jeanette "Farmer" Jansen in 1983. He worked at the Medford Block Plant, Misgen Trucking, DeRose Industries and Wright Tree Service before starting Hink's Repair. Hink enjoyed many...
Lorraine P. Wilson
Dec 6, 2015
Lorraine P. Wilson, age 93, of Owatonna, died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Traditions I of Owatonna. Lorraine was born February 9, 1922 in Meriden Township, Minnesota the daughter of Henry and Emelia (Anhorn) Ambler. She moved many times with her parents during her younger years around the Owatonna area. At the age of 16 she met Wayne Wilson and...
Bernice H. Wilkie
Dec 3, 2015
Bernice Henrietta Wilkie, 95 of Greenfield, Indiana, formally of Owatonna, Minnesota, was united with her Lord on December 3, 2015. She passed away peacefully at Springhurst Health Campus (Greenfield). She was born January 24, 1920 in Steele County, Minnesota, the daughter of Robert and Elsie (Mussman) Grunklee. Bernice married Ralph Wilkie on September 26, 1940 at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Roger Keller
Dec 1, 2015
Roger Keller, 74, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Homestead Hospice House. Roger was born April 4, 1941 in Owatonna, Minnesota the son of David and Margaret (O'Neill) Keller. He attended Owatonna High School. Joined the Army in 1959 stationed in Fort Ord, CA. then went into the Army National Guard. He was united in marriage to Joan...
Earl W. Bruhn
Nov 28, 2015
Earl Wayne Bruhn, age 92, of Owatonna, died November 28, 2015 in Owatonna. He was born August 12, 1923, in St. Bonifacius the third son of Charles and Emma (Maas) Bruhn. Earl was a 1941 graduate of Mound High School and a four-sport letterman. Following a year at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts, Earl enrolled at the University of Minnesota. He...
Gloria R. Nupson
Nov 27, 2015
Gloria Rachel (Johnson) Nupson, 90, of Owatonna, MN, died Friday, November 17, 2015 at KODA Living Community in Owatonna. Gloria was born November 12, 1925, in a farmhouse near Dalbo, MN, the sixth of eighth children of Swedish immigrant parents, Charles and Lillian (Erickson) Johnson. Gloria attended Dalbo School, and graduated from Cambridge High School. She attended Bethel College and...
James T. Felstead
Nov 24, 2015
James Thomas Felstead, 74, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester. He was born December 12, 1940 in Winona the son of Robert and Gertrude (Mason) Felstead. James graduated from St. Charles High School before serving in the US Army from 1959-1962. He married Sharon Richter Nov. 3, 1962 in Lewisville. The couple moved to...
Phyllis E. Rowe
Nov 17, 2015
Phyllis Elizabeth Rowe, age 86, of Owatonna, died unexpectedly of natural causes Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at her home. Phyllis was born December 31, 1928 in Cavalier, North Dakota the daughter of Clark and Lena (Sutterlin) Brown. She attended and graduated from Cavalier High School in May 1946. She furthered her education at the University of North Dakota in Grand...
Richard G. Ulrich
Nov 11, 2015
Richard Gus Ulrich, 91, of Owatonna, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in Dodge Center. He was born July 20, 1924 in Lewisville, Minnesota the son of Emil and Lena (Dobberstein) Ulrich. Richard worked on his family's farm until he was 21. He then helped on neighboring farms for a few years before spending 5 years at Wilson's Packaging Plant. He...
Raymond A. Pelinka
Nov 10, 2015
Raymond A. Pelinka, 94, of Owatonna, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. He was born May 14, 1921 in Aurora Township, Steele County, Minnesota, the son of Joseph and Ida (Pfeifer) Pelinka. He attended country school in Aurora Township. Ray enlisted into the Army on April 29, 1946 and was stationed in Manilla until...
Viola A. Pittman
Nov 9, 2015
Viola Anna Oeltjenbruns Pittman born June 6, 1927 in Somerset Township passed on Nov. 9, 2015 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Viola was the daughter of Fred and Emma Oeltjenbruns. She was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna on July 10, 1927 and her sponsors were Anna Robeolteman and Johnanna Oeltjenbruns. Viola was confirmed June 7, 1942....
Richard Robert Mead
Nov 8, 2015
Richard Robert Mead, 51, of Blooming Prairie, died Sunday, November 8, 2015 in Owatonna, Minnesota. Richard was born April 24, 1964 in Mankato, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Sharon (Mason) Mead. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church, Owatonna. He was a 1982 graduate of Owatonna High School. Rich became a master electrician working alongside his...
Arlene M. Anderson
Nov 8, 2015
Arlene M (Rothi) Anderson, 91, died peacefully at Owatonna Homestead House with her family beside her on Sunday, November, 8 2015. Arlene was born to Jacob (Jake) & Laura (Frank) Rothi on October 18, 1924 in Bismarck, ND. She attended country school in Braddock, ND and Wadena, MN. Her family moved to Owatonna and she graduated from OHS in 1942....
Dale G. Morris
Nov 7, 2015
Dale Garrison Morris, 77, of Claremont, MN, loved husband, dad, grandpa, great grandpa, and friend to many, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Saturday, November 7th in Madison, WI while visiting family in Waunakee. Dale was born on September 3rd, 1938 to Garrol and Grace (Evans) Morris at the Hefron Farm in Danesville, located in the rural Byron area....
Jesse Guy Klemp
Nov 5, 2015
Jesse Guy Klemp , 41, of Owatonna, born November 6, 1973 passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on November 5, 2015. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. The most important thing to Jesse was family. He was a big teddy bear and looked forward playing with his grandsons. Jesse...
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