Obituaries
Bernadette Plante
Jun 5, 2009
Bernadette Plante June 15, 1920 - June 5, 2009 Bernadette L. Plante, age 88 of Faribault, died Friday, June 5, 2009 at the Ivy Hill Senior Care Home in Faribault. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 8, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be held...
Paul Andrejewski
Jun 4, 2009
Paul Andrejewski August 9, 1924 - June 4, 2009 Paul J. Andrejewski, age 84 of Albert Lea, formerly of Waseca, died on Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Albert Lea Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, June 10th at 11:00 a.m. at St. Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea with Fr. Jim Burning, officiate. Interment...
Lawrence Animal Johnson
Jun 3, 2009
Lawrence 'Animal' Johnson June 3, 2009 Lawrence D. "Animal" Johnson, age 53 of Waseca, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at his home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 6th at 3:00 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca with Sr. Lois Erpelding officiating. Interment will be held in Virginia MN, at a later date. The Johnson Family will...
Sharon Meillier
May 31, 2009
Sharon Meillier January 12, 1950 - May 31, 2009 Sharon J. Meillier Sharon J. Meillier, age 59 of Faribault, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault following an extended illness. Private family services will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in...
Julian Mendoza
May 28, 2009
Julian Mendoza April 9, 2009 - May 28, 2009 Julian Marcos Mendoza, passed away on May 28, 2009 due to heart complications. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 1, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart with Father Fernando Ortega, officiating. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in...
Evelyn Paquette
May 22, 2009
Evelyn Paquette May 7, 1920 - May 22, 2009 Evelyn C. (Mrs. James) Paquette, age 89 of Faribault, died Friday, May 22, 2009 at the District One Hospital in Faribault. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart in Faribault, with the Rev. Kevin...
Richard Kuntze
May 22, 2009
Richard Kuntze February 2, 1938 - May 22, 2009 Richard F. Kuntze, age 71 of Williams, MN and formerly of Faribault, died Friday, May 22, 2009 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville. Visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday...
Mary Parker
May 16, 2009
Mary Parker February 20, 1926 - May 16, 2009 Mary Elizabeth Abrahamson Parker, age 83, of Faribault, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault of leukemia related illness. Mary was born on February 20, 1926 the middle child of Roy and Thesine (Paulson) Abrahamson of Sparta, Wisconsin. She attended St. Olaf College in Northfield,...
Oscar Berndt
May 15, 2009
Oscar Berndt September 26, 1913 - May 15, 2009 Oscar F. Berndt, age 95 of Janesville, died on Friday, May 15, 2009 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin officiating. Interment will be in the St. John''s-Trinity Lutheran Church...
Kathryn Witte
May 14, 2009
Kathryn Witte February 26, 1929 - May 14, 2009 Kathryn (Mrs. Harold) Witte, age 80, of Faribault, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Memorial services will be held on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault with Chris Sorensen Woodside officiating. Interment will be at the...
Michael Huber
May 13, 2009
Michael Huber January 26, 1948 - May 13, 2009 Michael C. Huber, age 61, of Faribault, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at his home surrounded by family, following a short battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Immaculate Conception in Faribault. Interment...
Vincent Kahnke
Apr 29, 2009
Vincent Kahnke July 18, 1927 - April 29, 2009 Vincent J. Kahnke, age 81 of rural Waseca, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at his St. Mary Township farm, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment...
Charles Kirkpatrick
Apr 27, 2009
Charles Kirkpatrick November 5, 1930 - April 27, 2009 Charles R. Kirkpatrick, age 78 of Waldorf, died suddenly on Monday, April 27, 2009 at his home in Waldorf. Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, April 30th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home in Janesville. Private family services and burial are scheduled. Charles Richard was born on...
Mary Fuhrman
Apr 26, 2009
Mary Fuhrman May 2, 1943 - April 26, 2009 Mary Faith Fuhrman, age 65 of Elysian, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Immanuel-St. Joseph''s Hospital in Mankato following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church in Janesville, with Pastor Nancy Hansen officiating. Interment will be held...
Geraldine Roberts
Apr 25, 2009
Geraldine Roberts December 27, 1923 - April 25, 2009 Geraldine L. "Geri" Roberts, age 85 of Faribault, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault. Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault and will be announced later.
Patricia Lacroix
Apr 25, 2009
Patricia LaCroix March 5, 1937 - April 25, 2009 Patricia M. LaCroix, age 72 of Faribault, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be held at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault. Visitation...
Florentine Thomson
Apr 24, 2009
Florentine Thomson April 22, 1915 - April 24, 2009 Florentine C. Thomson, age 94 of Waseca, died on Friday April 24, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 28th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery....
Raymond Gleason
Apr 23, 2009
Raymond Gleason July 4, 1922 - April 23, 2009 Raymond R. Gleason, age 86 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 27th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery....
Evelyn Ragan
Apr 21, 2009
Evelyn Ragan August 9, 1917 - April 21, 2009 Evelyn M. Ragan, age 91, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Private services will be held. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault. Arrangements are with the Parker Kohl Funeral Home of Faribault. Evelyn Margaret May Shay, the daughter...
Lucille Betty Gruss
Apr 21, 2009
Lucille 'Betty' Gruss April21,2009 LucilleM."Betty"Gruss,age93,ofFaribault,diedTuesday,April21,2009atthe PleasantManorNursingHomeinFaribault. Funeralserviceswillbeheldon Saturday,April25,2009at10:30a.m.attheCongregationalChurchofFaribault,United ChurchofChrist,withtheRev.NancyC.L.Peebles,pastorofficiating.Intermentwillbe heldattheNorthfieldCemetery. VisitationwillbeheldatthechurchonSaturday from9:30to10:30a.m. ArrangementsarebeingcompletedbytheParkerKohl FuneralHomeinFaribault. LucilleMarionGruss,thedaughterofEdwardand Mabel(Maxwell)Gruss,wasbornonJune22,1915inNorthfield,MN.Sheattended FaribaultHighSchoolandgraduatedwiththeclassof1933.Followinghighschool,Betty attendedSt.Mary''sHallinFaribaultfortwoyearsthenearnedherTeachingCertificate fromtheSouthDakotaSchoolfortheDeaftoteachdeafstudents.Bettyfirsttaughtin SouthDakotaandlatermovedontoFrederick,Maryland,CedarSprings,SCandfor22 yearstaughtattheMinnesotaStateAcademyfortheDeafinFaribault.Bettyloved teachingandbeingwithchildren.ShetaughtSundayschoolformanyyearsatthe CongregationalChurchinFaribaultandinretirementworkedwithCambodianfamiliesthat movedtoFaribaultteachingthemEnglish.Bettyalsoenjoyedbaking,readingandloved birds.ShewasamemberoftheFaribaultWomen''sClubandwasanactivememberat theCongregationalChurchofFaribault. Sheissurvivedbyhersister,SallyGruss ofBettendorf,IA;byfiveniecesandnephews,WendySeverns,SusanLeece,Roger GrussJr.,EdwardGrussJr.andMaryPerroneandotherrelativesandfriends. She wasprecededindeathbyherparents,byhertwobrothers,EdwardGrussSr.andRoger GrussSr.andbyhernephewChristianGruss.
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