Obituaries
Marlin Gehring
Sep 7, 2017
Marlin Gehring MARLIN GEHRING, age 89 of Waseca passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca. He had a full and happy life. Born on May 30, 1928 in Waseca, Minnesota, he was the 5th of 13 children born to Arthur and Emilie (Bahr) Gehring. He graduated from New Richland High School...
Leona Eustice
Sep 4, 2017
Leona Eustice, 92, of Waseca passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Homestead Hospice House of Owatonna, with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 Friday, September 8, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Waseca. Visitation will be 4:00 7:00 pm Thursday, September 7 at the Starkson & Steffel Funeral Home ~ McRaith...
Gloria G. Mittelsteadt
Sep 3, 2017
Gloria G. Mittelsteadt GLORIA G. MITTELSTEADT, age 90 of Waseca died on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca. Born on November 18, 1926 in Waseca, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Walter and Alma (Seewald) Mittelsteadt. She attended rural Waseca County School District #64. Gloria worked at Birds Eye Division of General Foods and...
Janelle M. Roemhildt
Aug 31, 2017
Janelle Marie Roemhildt JANELLE MARIE ROEMHILDT, age 71 of Waseca, died on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at her home after a long battle with cancer. Born in Janesville on December 25, 1945, Janelle was the daughter of Irving and Ida Mae (Calcutt) Lau. She attended grade school in Alma City before moving on to graduate from Waldorf-Pemberton Schools. On August...
Gloria M. Brockmiller
Aug 29, 2017
Gloria M. Brockmiller GLORIA M. BROCKMILLER, age 89 of Waseca died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Lake Shore Inn in Waseca. Gloria was born on her parents farm in Watonwan County, Minnesota on February 12, 1928. The daughter of Christ G. and Ruth (Blackstad) Johnson, she was the 7th of 12 children. Baptized Albion Church in Godahl, MN,...
Allen Butler
Aug 25, 2017
Allen R. Butler ALLEN ROBERT BUTLER, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on December 28, 1936 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, he was the son of Louis M. and Sarah Elizabeth "Libby" (Smith) Butler. He graduated from Sauk Centre High School in 1956 and went on to graduate from the University...
Steven Robert Steve Cahill
Aug 22, 2017
Steven Robert Cahill, 62 year old resident of Waseca, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 22, 2017, in Waseca. Memorial Service will be 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Visitation will be from 5 7 PM on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Starkson & Steffel Funeral...
Doris Slechta
Aug 19, 2017
Doris Slechta DORIS SLECHTA, age 83 of Waterville died on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Born on January 9, 1934 in St. Peter, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Matthew and Patricia (Kneefe) Juberien. She graduated from St. Peter High School. Doris married Kenneth Slechta on September 1, 1954 in Mankato. She worked as a receptionist...
Bernard J. Frisk
Aug 18, 2017
Bernard J. Frisk BERNARD J. FRISK passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2017 at his Arizona home. Born in Waseca on April 5, 1943, Bernard was the son of Lawrence and Ruth (Alexanderson) Frisk. He graduated from Waseca High School in 1961. He later honorably served his nation in the US Army during the Vietnam War, where he was...
Charlotte May Miller
Aug 17, 2017
Charlotte May Miller age 83, of Waseca, died peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Colony Court Senior Living in Waseca. Funeral Service will be 7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017, at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Visitation begin at 5:00 PM on Wednesday. Private family interment will be 11:00 AM on...
Barbara J. Stewart
Aug 12, 2017
Barbara J. Stewart BARBARA JEAN STEWART, age 84 of Waseca passed away on Saturday August 12, 2017 at Foxdale in Waseca. Born on May 22, 1933 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Beech and Ida (Bohn) Farnsworth. She graduated from Baraboo High School and married John Stewart on June 23, 1951 in Richland Center, Wisconsin. They lived in...
Cyrilla Ann Lande
Aug 12, 2017
Cyrilla Lande passed away on August 12, 2017 after 90 years full of family, faith, and hobbies. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Wednesday, August 16 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Waseca, with Father Gregory Leif officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesday, August 15 with Rosary at 7:00 pm at the Starkson...
Shirley A. Tappe
Aug 9, 2017
Shirley A. (Fraasch) Tappe, 86 On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, Shirley A. Tappe was called to heaven by the Lord God at Pathstone Living, Mankato while surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Richland, with a visitation to begin at 9:00 a.m. Pastor Paul...
Bruce T. Hering
Aug 8, 2017
Bruce Thomas Hering BRUCE THOMAS HERING, age 72 of Mankato, formerly of Waseca, died on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato after a strong and courageous 3 ½ year battle with colon cancer. Born on October 20, 1944 in Waseca County, Minnesota, he was the son of Ben and Lenore (Schwichtenberg) Hering. He graduated from...
Hisa Halverson
Aug 4, 2017
Hisa Hosoya Halverson, 88, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca MN. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 17th at 4:00 pm at Christian Assembly (900 14th Avenue SE, Waseca). Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church Interment will be on a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery....
Carolyn Jo Snyder
Aug 2, 2017
Carolyn 'Jo' Snyder CAROLYN "JO" SNYDER, age 85 of Waterville, died on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Bridgewater Care Center in Janesville. Born at her parents home in New Providence, IA on March 8, 1932, Jo was the daughter of Kermit Claude and Mary Mayo (Morris) Whitehead. She attended school in New Providence and graduated in 1949. She went...
Norma L. Marzinske
Aug 1, 2017
Norma Marzinske, age 80, died peacefully on Tuesday morning, August 1, 2017, at her home in rural Janesville following a short battle with cancer. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM on Friday, August 4, 2017, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Alma City with Pastor Keith Bilitz officiating. Interment will be in the Alma City Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Judith Ann Holtz
Aug 1, 2017
Judy (Cummins) Holtz, 72, of Janesville passed away August 1, 2017 at Laurels Peak in Mankato. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Friday, August 4, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Janesville, with Rev. Larry Griffin and Rev. Paul Muther officiating. Visitation will be one-hour prior. Interment will be in the St. Johns Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Iosco Township. Starkson...
David Brian Ferch
Jul 31, 2017
David Brian Ferch, age 53, of rural Mapleton, died on Monday, July 31, 2017, at Park Nicolette Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Faith United Methodist Church in Waseca with Reverend Victor Waters officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturday at the church....
Janice Lillian Moss
Jul 19, 2017
Janice Lillian (Schlussler) Moss age 62 of Waseca, formerly of South St. Paul died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at her home in Waseca. Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 4:00 PM 5:00 PM on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel of Waseca. Interment will take place at...