Obituaries

Rosella Tollefson

Rosella Tollefson

Mar 18, 2011

Rosella Tollefson July 3, 1924 - March 18, 2011 Rosella A. Tollefson, age 86 of Waseca, died on Friday, March 18, 2011 at Lake Shore Inn of Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 22nd at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Marty Schaefer, Celebrant. Interment will be in the Calvary...

Bernhardt Barbknecht

Bernhardt Barbknecht

Mar 17, 2011

Bernhardt Barbknecht June 14, 1926 - March 17, 2011 Bernhardt L. "Bernie" Barbknecht, age 84 of Janesville, died on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 21st at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin, officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the...

Lavera Love

Lavera Love

Mar 16, 2011

LaVera Love June 28, 1933 - March 16, 2011 LaVera Love, age 77, of Faribault, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Harvest Time Church (2627 2nd Ave. N.W.) in Faribault with Pastor Peter Kuriger, officiating. Interment will be held in...

Ruth Anderson

Ruth Anderson

Mar 15, 2011

Ruth Anderson September 12, 1916 - March 15, 2011 Ruth E. Anderson, age 94, of Faribault, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the District One Hospital in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home and Crematory in Faribault with the Rev. Michael Mandsager, pastor of First...

Gary Benton

Gary Benton

Mar 13, 2011

Gary Benton June 23, 1937 - March 13, 2011 Gary D. Benton Sr., age 73, of Faribault, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault with Bernadette Tatge, pastoral minister of Divine Mercy Catholic Church, officiating. Interment...

Eileen Hentges

Eileen Hentges

Mar 13, 2011

Eileen Hentges April 12, 1916 - March 13, 2011 Eileen C. Hentges, age 94 of Mankato and formerly of Faribault and Sleepy Eye, died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Pathstone Crossings in Mankato, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato, with the...

Verna Morrissey

Verna Morrissey

Mar 13, 2011

Verna Morrissey July 18, 1916 - March 13, 2011 Verna (Lippert) Morrissey, age 94, a lifelong resident of Rice County, died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory in Faribault with Bernadette Tatge, pastoral minister...

Lawrence Yankee

Lawrence Yankee

Mar 12, 2011

Lawrence Yankee November 20, 1927 - March 12, 2011 Lawrence E. Yankee, age 83, of Faribault, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, in Faribault. Interment will be held at St. Lawrence Cemetery in Faribault...

Margaret Gossman

Margaret Gossman

Mar 12, 2011

Margaret Gossman May 31, 1919 - March 12, 2011 Margaret J. "Marge" Gossman, age 91 of Janesville, died on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 15th at 11:00 a.m. at Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Janesville with Rev. Michael Mathews and Vicar Michael Schuette, officiating. Interment will be...

Helen Voracek

Helen Voracek

Mar 11, 2011

Helen Voracek March 27, 1924 - March 11, 2011 Helen M. Voracek, age 86, of Faribault, died Friday, March 11, 2011 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick in Shieldsville, 7525 Dodd Road, Faribault, MN....

Gilbert Cake

Gilbert Cake

Mar 10, 2011

Gilbert Cake May 4, 1940 - March 10, 2011 Gilbert L. Cake III, age 70, of Faribault, died suddenly on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his home. Memorial services will be held on Monday, March 14, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home and Crematory in Faribault, with Rev. Craig Breimhorst, pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, Faribault,...

Debra Mosher

Debra Mosher

Mar 7, 2011

Debra Mosher June 3, 1946 - March 7, 2011 Debra R. Mosher, age 64 of Faribault, died on Monday, March 7, 2011 surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, March 10th at 3:00 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Waseca with Fr. Marty Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Waseca. The...

Dorothy Zander

Dorothy Zander

Mar 5, 2011

Dorothy Zander September 14, 1921 - March 5, 2011 Dorothy M. Zander, age 89 of Janesville, passed into Glory on Saturday, March 5, 2011 in Mankato. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 12th at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Freedom Township, Waseca County with Rev. Glenn Korb officiating. Interment will be in the church...

Elaine Lambert

Elaine Lambert

Mar 1, 2011

Elaine Lambert March 1, 2011 Elaine Brown Lambert, age 79, of Faribault, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at her home following a brief illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick in Shieldsville, with Fr. Kevin Finnegan, officiating. Interment will be at the St....

Gerald Possin

Gerald Possin

Feb 27, 2011

Gerald Possin December 23, 1932 - February 27, 2011 Gerald J. "Bud" Possin, age 78, of Waseca, was born into eternal life Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Owatonna Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, March 3rd at 11:00 a.m. at the LeSueur River Lutheran Church in rural New Richland with Rev. Dr. Paul Meierding, officiating....

Thomas Fritz

Thomas Fritz

Feb 26, 2011

Thomas Fritz October 24, 1941 - February 26, 2011 Thomas W. Fritz, age 69, of Faribault, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at his home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the First English Lutheran Church in Faribault with the Rev. Richard L. Jorgensen, Pastor officiating....

James Braun

James Braun

Feb 25, 2011

James Braun April 23, 1950 - February 25, 2011 James "Ham" Braun, age 60, of Faribault, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church (139 Mercy Drive) in Faribault. Interment will be held at the St. Lawrence Cemetery...

Everilde Goodrich

Everilde Goodrich

Feb 23, 2011

Everilde Goodrich November 28, 1925 - February 23, 2011 Everilde V. (Anton) Goodrich, age 85 of rural Mapleton, died on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 28th at 11:00 a.m. at Medo Evangelical Lutheran Church in Medo Township, Blue Earth County with Rev. Collette Broady Preiss, officiating....

Lorraine Caron

Lorraine Caron

Feb 19, 2011

Lorraine Caron April 8, 1928 - February 19, 2011 Lorraine M. Caron, age 82, of Faribault, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011, at St. Mary''s Hospital in Rochester with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church (139 Mercy Dr.) in Faribault....

Dorothy Hovelsrud

Dorothy Hovelsrud

Feb 19, 2011

Dorothy Hovelsrud August 18, 1926 - February 19, 2011 Dorothy J. (Quam) Hovelsrud, age 84 of Waseca, died on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Immanuel-St. Joseph''s Mayo Health System in Mankato. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Waseca with Rev. Edward Strom, officiating. Interment will be in...