Obituaries
Marvin Wetzel
Nov 25, 2021
MARVIN “CURT” WETZEL, age 69 of North Mankato, MN and Yuma, AZ died on the morning of Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. Born in Faribault on April 1, 1952, Curt was the son of Marvin David and Viola Clarice (Hansen) Wetzel. When he was young he attended school in Waterville before finishing his schooling at...
Lynn W. Draheim
Nov 24, 2021
LYNN WESLEY DRAHEIM, age 91, of Waseca, died on November 24, 2021, at Foxdale in Waseca. Born on February 1, 1930, to Jessie and Louise (Scholer) Draheim in Waseca. He was a farmer all of his life, first with his dad until there was an accident in 1964 then he farmed alone. To make extra money he vined peas for...
Frances Lydia Muedeking
Nov 22, 2021
FRANCES LYDIA MUEDEKING, age 98, of Waseca, died on Monday evening, November 22, 2021, at Lake Shore Inn of Waseca. Born on March 28, 1923, in Waseca to Frank and Lydia (Draheim) Wood. She grew up on the Wood Family Farm south of Waseca and attended Waseca High School, graduating with the class of 1941. Following her education, Francis worked...
Grove P. Brown
Nov 22, 2021
GROVE P. BROWN, age 94, of Waseca, died on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Born on October 17, 1927, in Waseca County, Minnesota. He was the son of Donald and Isabelle (Grove) Brown. Upon graduation from Waseca High School, Grove enlisted into the United States Army, later being assigned to the United States Air...
Rhea Marie Palm
Nov 22, 2021
RHEA MARIE PALM, age 56, of Waseca, died on Monday, November 22, 2021, at her home in Waseca. Born on January 7, 1965, in Waseca to Kenneth and JoAnn (Kahnke) Palm. Rhea attended Sacred Heart Catholic Grade School and graduated from Waseca High School with the class of 1983. Following her education, she began working at McIntire Drug and Erickson’s...
Elea Kay Frank
Nov 21, 2021
ELEA KAY FRANK, age 10 joined the angels on Sunday, November 21, 2021 leaving her earthly pain behind. Elea was born on January 11, 2011 to Derek and Vicki (Wendt) Frank. She thrived in academics and was very active with her church and 4-H. In her short life, Elea brought sunshine to everyone she met. Elea will forever be in...
Rev. Robert M. Dennis
Nov 19, 2021
REV. ROBERT M. DENNIS, age 88 of Walker, died Friday, November 19, 2021 in Bemidji, Minnesota. Born on April 24, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of Morton and Dorothy (Mowry) Dennis. He graduated from Newark Community High School in Newark, IL in 1951. Following high school, he went on to attend the Lutheran Bible Institute and...
Eyleen Patricia Hasselquist
Nov 18, 2021
Eyleen Patricia Hasselquist, age 97 of Waseca, died on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on May 27, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Charles F. and Emma (Hasse) Seavey. Eyleen grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from West High School in 1942. After graduation she worked in San Francisco and...
Ardith Mary Kohnert
Nov 16, 2021
ARDITH MARY KOHNERT, age 91 of Waseca, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Born in Austin on October 19, 1930, Ardith was the daughter of Arthur Matthew and Kathleen Mary (Fox) Hutchens. The family moved to the Waldorf area in 1942. Ardith and Lowell Dean Kohnert met when they caught each other’s eyes across the Waldorf...
Bryce Scott More
Nov 14, 2021
BRYCE SCOTT MORE, age 27 of Owatonna, died on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at his home in Owatonna. Born in Mankato on August 31, 1994, Bryce was the son of Timothy and Teresa (Perez) More. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville and later graduated from Owatonna High School. Bryce enjoyed cooking, caring for pets and animals, anime...
Rosemary M. Britton
Nov 14, 2021
ROSEMARY MARGARET BRITTON, age 93, of Waseca died on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Colony Court in Waseca. Born on July 9, 1928, to Fred and Emma (Klug) Harguth in Wilton Township, Waseca County. She was baptized as an infant and confirmed in her Catholic faith in her youth, both at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in rural Waseca. Rosemary began...
Maynard Omar Rauchman
Nov 14, 2021
MAYNARD OMAR RAUCHMAN, age 82 of Janesville, died peacefully at Monarch Meadows in Mankato on Sunday, November 14, 2021. Born in Faribault on February 28, 1939, Maynard was the son of Richard and Violet (Krause) Rauchman. He attended school near Faribault before later graduating from Mankato High School. On October 19, 1957 Maynard married Sandy Jean Lundgren at Bethlehem Lutheran...
John Edward Harter
Nov 13, 2021
JOHN EDWARD HARTER, age 86, of Waseca died on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Colony Court in Waseca. Born on April 23, 1935, in Waseca to Edward and Viola (Fogarty) Harter. He attended Waseca Central High School and graduated with the class of 1953. Following his education, John enlisted in the United States Air Force, honorably serving his country for...
Lawrence James O'Brien
Nov 11, 2021
LAWRENCE JAMES O’BRIEN, age 65, of Waseca died on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis. Born on May 31, 1956, in Waseca to Donald and Lucille “Susie” (McNamee) O’Brien. Larry grew up in Waterville and attended Waterville-Elysian Public School. At the age of 17, he enlisted into the United States Army where he honorably...
Kenneth Ambroz Klinger
Nov 10, 2021
KENNETH AMBROZ KLINGER, age 78, of Waseca died on Wednesday morning, November 10, 2021 at Lake Shore Inn in Waseca. Born on April 30, 1943 in Waterville to Harold and Thelma (Stamereilers) Klinger. Kenneth grew up in Waseca and attended Waseca Public Schools. On April 18, 1970, Kenneth was united in marriage to Linda Tollefson in Morristown. Throughout his life,...
Lavern Walter Erdman
Nov 2, 2021
LAVERN WALTER ERDMAN, age 91 of Janesville, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at the New Richland Care Center. Born on January 19, 1930, LaVern was the son of Reinhold and Clara (Rosenthal) Erdman. He attended Trinity Lutheran School. On September 25, 1956 LaVern was united in marriage to Arleen Mae Dezell at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wells, Minnesota....
Ervin Flitter
Oct 31, 2021
ERVIN WILLIAM JOHN FLITTER, age 94, of Janesville, died on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Oaklawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato. Born on July 4, 1927, in Janesville to Ewald Henry and Clara Julia Marie (Schuldt) Flitter. He attended Janesville Public School. In October of 1950, Ervin was drafted into the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany before...
Marlene "Marti" F. Zimprich
Oct 30, 2021
Marlene “Marti” Zimprich, 90, of Elysian, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her home in Elysian. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Elysian. Visitation will be held on Thursday, one hour before services at the church. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Elysian....
Virginia M. Collins
Oct 29, 2021
VIRGINIA M. COLLINS, age 94 of Waseca died on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Lake Shore Inn in Waseca. Born on November 24, 1926 in Waseca County, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Ewald and Marie (Trapp) Bethke. She graduated from Waseca High School in 1944. Virginia married Gerald “Jerry” Collins on September 9, 1946 in Waseca. She worked at...
Robin M. Roberts
Oct 28, 2021
ROBIN (ROBINSON) ROBERTS, age 57 of Waseca died on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Born on July 23, 1964, in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, she was the daughter of William and Marlene (Jeno) Robinson. Robin spent her adolescence in Faribault before moving with her family to Waseca where she graduated high school in 1982. Robin attended college in La Crosse, WI where...
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