Obituaries

Apr 8, 2021

Marlene J. Evans, age 84, of Faribault, MN, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Mill City Senior Living in Faribault.

Marlene Janice Evans was born on January 14, 1937 in Owatonna, MN to Morris and Sylvia (Jacobson) Ashleson.  She graduated from Kenyon High School in 1955. Marlene married Neill Bennett on October 8th, 1955 and had...

Apr 6, 2021

Lillian “Lilly” M. O’Donnell, age 17 of Northfield, MN passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at the Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI from injuries sustained following an automobile accident.

Lillian Margaret, the daughter of Anthony and Erin (Burgess) O’Donnell, was born on April 5, 2004 in Naperville, IL. Lilly grew up in...

Apr 3, 2021

James E. “Jim” Lambert, age 65 of Medford, MN passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing, MN following an extended illness.

James Edward, the son of Raymond and Helen (Kosanda) Lambert was born on October 17, 1955 in Faribault.  He attended Faribault Senior High School and...

Apr 1, 2021

Barbara J. Duchene, age 84 of Faribault, MN passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at her home following an extended illness.

Barbara Jean, the daughter of George and H. Beldora (Skaar) Mullenberg was born on August 17, 1936 in Faribault.  She attended Bethlehem Academy High School and graduated with the class of 1954.  On January 12,...

Mar 31, 2021

Donna M. Schultz, age 93 of Faribault, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 following an extended illness surrounded by her family.

Donna Mae, the daughter of Frank Sr. and Eliza (Paquin) Zabel, was born on January 16, 1928 at their family home in Walcott Township, Rice County, MN.  She attended Walcott Country School. ...

Mar 25, 2021

Kenneth Wayne Geller, age 65, of Faribault, MN died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at his home after an extended illness.

Memorial Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave N., Faribault. A time of sharing will begin at 6:30 p.m.

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Mar 25, 2021

Korrinne K. Kanne, age 75 of Faribault, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 25, 2021, while on her daily nature walk.

Born in Waseca, Minnesota on December 6, 1945 to Kennard and Delora (Beese) Kanne, Korrinne Kanne was the second of four children. She grew up across the street from Trowbridge Park, graduating from Waseca High...

Mar 22, 2021

Gerald “Jerry” Anderson, age 75, of Faribault, MN passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at The Koda Living Community in Owatonna, MN following an extended illness.

Interment with military honors will be held on Monday, November 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.  For those who wish to attend, please meet...

Mar 20, 2021

Louis “Louie” Perron, age 75, of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at The Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna following a brief illness.

Louis Clement was born on May 21, 1945 in Faribault to Clement D. and Frieda (Waskosky) Perron.  He graduated from Bethlehem Academy High School with the class of 1963 and was...

Mar 20, 2021

Bryan P. Selly, age 61 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the Kingsley Shores in Lakeville, MN following a courageous battle with cancer.

Bryan Paul, the son of Patrick and Barbara (Udelhofen) Selly, was born on January 22, 1960 in Mankato, MN. His family moved to Faribault shortly after he was born....

Mar 17, 2021

John M. Dodds, age 84 of Shakopee, MN and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following an extended illness.

John Merritt, the son of Morris and Nell (Carlson) Dodds was born on November 3, 1936 in Winona, MN.  He attended Big Stone High School and...

Mar 14, 2021

John R. Olmsted Sr., age 75 of Faribault, MN passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN following an extended illness.

Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, May 23, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Faribault Golf Club.

John Robert, the son...

Mar 12, 2021

Brandon P. Kath, age 31 of Mankato, MN and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Brandon Paul was born on July 18, 1989 in Farmington to Fred and Stacie (Asher) Kath.  Brandon grew up in Lakeville and Morristown.  He attended Waterville-Elysian-Morristown High School with...

Mar 12, 2021

Rueben Harold Tangren, 81, of Faribault, died Friday, March 12, 2021 at home.

Rueben was born January 2, 1940 at home on the family farm in Lindstrom, Minnesota the son of Harold Tangren and Edith (Christiansen) Tangren. He graduated from Chisago Lakes High School in 1958 and attended the University of Minnesota where he graduated with a...

Mar 8, 2021

Nancy M. Bastyr, age 62 of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 8, 2021 at her home.

Nancy Marie, the daughter of Reynold and Leona (Rosival) Bastyr was born on February 16, 1959 in New Prague, MN.  She was raised in Montgomery, MN and they later moved to Faribault.  She attended Minnesota State Academy for...

Mar 5, 2021

Tyler J. Wunderlich, age 34, of Faribault, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 5, 2021. Tyler Joel was born on August 8, 1986 in Faribault to Joel and Lisa Renee (Sahl) Wunderlich.  He graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 2005.  Tyler worked for many years at Nelson’s grocery store and had worked for the past...

Mar 3, 2021

William “Pat” Naughton Jr., age 82, of Faribault, MN, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 following an extended illness.

William Patrick Jr. was born on December 27, 1938 in Goodhue County, MN to William P. Sr. and Theresa (Odette) Naughton.  He graduated from Kenyon High School with the class of 1958.  Pat was married to Shirley Katra...

Feb 28, 2021

Scott L. Miller, age 54 of Dennison, MN passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Scott Loren, the son of Gene and Linda (Gilmer) Miller, was born on January 26, 1967 in Northfield, MN. Scott grew up in Cannon City, MN. He attended Faribault High School. Following high...

Feb 25, 2021

Sandra “Sandy” Bish, age 76, of Apache Junction, AZ, passed away February 25, 2021 following a brief illness.

Sandra Kathryne was born on February 23, 1945 in Detroit, MI to Henry and Eva Marie (Sobrak) Trahan.  She graduated from Bloomington High School with the class of 1963.  Sandy worked as a claims examiner for Blue Cross Blue...

Feb 25, 2021

Lisa Jane Stromme, age 54, of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 25, 2021.

Lisa Jane was born on January 27, 1967 in Portland, OR to Orlyn and Sandra (Steinberg) Stromme.  She graduated from St. Francis High School with the class of 1985.  Lisa Jane was married to Hector Cuevas on June 6, 1994, they...