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Charles Hofmann

Charles Hofmann

Dec 15, 2009

Charles (Charley) Sterling Hofmann, age 101, died peacefully on December 15, 2009 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Charles was born on October 24, 1908 to Emil and Clara (Sterling) Hofmann in the house in which he lived his entire life. He graduated from Janesville High School in 1926. When his father died suddenly in 1934 leaving a large debt, Charles...

Irene Westman

Irene Westman

Dec 13, 2009

Irene G. Westman, age 87, of Waseca, died on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Waseca Hospital. Irene Geneva Taxdahl was born on a farm near Hannaford, Griggs County, North Dakota on November 13, 1922, the daughter of Norwegian immigrants Arndt and Ella (Johnson) Taxdahl. She was baptized at home on July 8, 1923 by Pastor K. P. Wuflestad. She moved...

Edward Schmidt

Edward Schmidt

Dec 12, 2009

Edward E. "Bud" Schmidt, age 92, longtime resident of Waseca, Minnesota, died on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at St. Gertrude's Health Center in Shakopee, Minnesota. Bud had resided at McKenna Crossing in Prior Lake and St. Gertrude's for the last several years, but in his heart Waseca remained the heart and soul of his existence.             Mass of Christian Burial will...

Harold Schweisthal

Harold Schweisthal

Dec 8, 2009

Harold F. Schweisthal, age 73, of Faribault, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick in Shieldsville, 7525 Dodd Road, Faribault, MN, with the Rev. Kevin Finnegan, pastor officiating. Interment will be held at the...

Marie Schostag

Marie Schostag

Dec 8, 2009

In the early morning hours of December 8, 2009, our Lord and Savior graciously took Marie E. Schostag unto Himself, freeing her from the ravenousness of Alzheimer's disease. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 13th at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Clair with Rev. Matthew Grunewald officiating. Interment will be in the St. John's...

Todd Mann

Todd Mann

Dec 7, 2009

Todd J. Mann, age 45 of Waseca, died on Monday, December 7, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his family.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 11th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer, Celebrant. Interment will be in the Woodville Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday from...

James Fredrickson

James Fredrickson

Dec 5, 2009

James "Bud" Fredrickson, age 84 of Faribault, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at his home following a sudden illness.             Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 11, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Faribault, with Rev. Steven J. Kuehne, pastor, officiating. Interment will be at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park in Faribault with...

Elia Carrejo

Elia Carrejo

Dec 3, 2009

Elia R. Carrejo, age 59, of Faribault, passed away on December 3, 2009 at the Faribault Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault.             Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at the church. The...

Neil Cloutier

Neil Cloutier

Dec 2, 2009

Neil J. Cloutier, age 78, of Faribault, died on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the District One Hospital in Faribault, after a brief battle with cancer.    Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, December 7, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault, with the Reverend Fernando Ortega, Officiating. Interment will be...

Madeline Peterson

Madeline Peterson

Nov 26, 2009

Madeline L. Peterson, age 95, of Faribault, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.    Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Faribault, with the Rev. Allan Nelson, officiating. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault.    Visitation...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Nov 23, 2009

Mary L. Smith, age 84, of Faribault, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2009 at the District One Hospital in Faribault.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault. Interment will be at the St. Lawrence Cemetery in Faribault.             Visitation will be held at...

Erma Schnoor

Erma Schnoor

Nov 23, 2009

Erma G. Schnoor, age 89 of Janesville, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, November 23, 2009 at the Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato.             Memorial services will be held on Monday, November 30th at 3:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin, officiating. Interment will be in the St. John's-Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.            ...

Donna Williams

Donna Williams

Nov 20, 2009

Donna A. Williams, age 87 of Janesville, died on Friday, November 20, 2009 at Immanuel-St. Joseph's Mayo Health System in Mankato.   Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Janesville United Methodist Church in Janesville with Rev. Bescye P. Burnett, officiating. Interment will be in the Minneopa Cemetery, rural Mankato.   Visitation will be...

Donald Glamm

Donald Glamm

Nov 18, 2009

Donald E. Glamm, age 82 of St. Clair, died suddenly Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at his home.             Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 21st at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Smiths Mill, with Rev. Keith Bilitz officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Cemetery in St. Clair.            ...

Jackie Melchert

Jackie Melchert

Nov 16, 2009

Jacqueline "Jackie" (LaCanne) Melchert, age 45 of Morristown, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2009 at her home with her family at her side following an extended illness.   Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in North Morristown, with Rev. Gregg Pavelski, officiating. Interment will be at the St....

Donald Thomas

Donald Thomas

Nov 15, 2009

Donald R. Thomas, age 63, a prominent Bridgewater Township farmer, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the District One Hospital in Faribault from heart failure.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Faribault....

Mary Friesen

Mary Friesen

Nov 14, 2009

Mary C. Friesen, age 78, of Faribault, entered her eternal home on Saturday, November 14, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville. Interment will be at the St. Patrick...

Lester Gieneart

Lester Gieneart

Nov 13, 2009

HOT SPRINGS, AR: Lester J. "Barge" Gieneart, died as graciously and resolutely as he lived at home on November 13, 2009.    Born on October 16, 1930 in Marshall, MN., Les was playfully dubbed "Barge" by his boyhood pals on account of his propensity for displacing a whole boat-load of water when jumping into their favorite swimming hole. Among his...

Harley Pettipiece

Harley Pettipiece

Nov 13, 2009

Harlan J. "Harley" Pettipiece, age 85, of Faribault, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis as a result of a cardiac arrest.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault, with the Rev. Kevin Finnegan, pastor, officiating. Interment will be held...

Dick Dehoogh

Dick Dehoogh

Nov 12, 2009

Dick William DeHoogh, age 89, of Faribault, and formerly of Worthington, MN, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the District One Hospital in Faribault surrounded by his family.   Visitation will be held at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault on Sunday, November 15, 2009 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. A prayer service will be held on Sunday...

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