Obituaries

Bradly T. Tupa

Bradly T. Tupa

Jun 25, 2025

Bradly T. Tupa, of Hong Kong, China and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in Bali, Indonesia.

Bradly Theodore Tupa was born December 16, 1981, to Cheryl (Grabinger) Tupa and David Tupa. He grew up in the countryside in Dundas, Minnesota with his two sisters, Tara and Amy, who were so often his form of...

Carol J. Juaire

Carol J. Juaire

Jan 11, 2025

Carol J. Juaire, age 84, of Kenyon, MN, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Benedictine Living Community in Owatonna, MN.

Carol Jean the daughter of Phillip and Esther (Stadler) Forcelle, was born on July 18, 1940, in Austin, MN. She was married to Ernest Juaire on June 15, 1957, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Faribault. Carol loved...

Stephen C. Bennett

Stephen C. Bennett

Jul 6, 2025

Stephen C. Bennett, age 61 of Faribault, MN passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

A full obituary will be posted.

Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory, Faribault with Bernadette Tatge officiating.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00...

James M. "Jim" Weires

James M. "Jim" Weires

Jul 5, 2025

James M. “Jim” Weires, age 86 of Green Bay, WI and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Tender Hearts Assisted Living in Green Bay, WI. He was surrounded by family as well as care and comfort, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

James Mathew, the son of Martin and Cordelia...

JoAnne Peters

JoAnne Peters

Jul 5, 2025

JoAnne Peters, age 86 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN.

JoAnne, the daughter of Phillip and Esther (Stadler) Forcelle, was born on May 15, 1939 in Faribault, MN. She attended Bethlehem Academy High School and later South Central Technical College. On May 20, 1989 she was united in...

Mary J. Giefer

Mary J. Giefer

Jul 4, 2025

Mary J. Giefer, age 72 of Dundas, MN passed away at her home on Friday, July 4, 2025 following an extended illness.

Mary Jane, the daughter of Richard and Rosella (Thielbar) Grant was born on June 30, 1953 in Northfield, MN. She attended Northfield High School and graduated with the class of 1973. On June 30, 1973 she was united in...

Sandra "Sandy" A. Glynn

Sandra "Sandy" A. Glynn

Jul 3, 2025

Sandra "Sandy” Glynn, age 64 of Faribault, MN passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the Allina Health Faribault Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.

Sandra Ann, the daughter of Jerome “Jerry” and Carole (Donkers) Schweisthal, was born on December 30, 1960 in Owatonna, MN. Sandy grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault...

Leo A. Charlton

Leo A. Charlton

Jul 2, 2025

Leo A. Charlton, age 91 of Faribault, MN passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at New Perspective Senior Living in Faribault.

Leo Alfred, the son of William and Ellen Mary (Bulger) Charlton, was born on September 14, 1933 in Williams, MN. Leo grew up in Williams, MN with 8 brothers and sisters and graduated from Williams High School with the...

Jerome "Jerry" T. Schweisthal

Jerome "Jerry" T. Schweisthal

Jun 30, 2025

Jerome “Jerry” T. Schweisthal, age 91 of Faribault, MN passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at his home.

Jerome Theodore, the son of Theodore “Ted” and Aurelia “Orley” (Rainey) Schweisthal, was born on January 9, 1934 in Faribault, MN. Jerry grew up in Faribault and attended Bethlehem Academy before stepping away to help on the family farm. He enlisted in...

Larry W. Klante

Larry W. Klante

Jun 29, 2025

Larry W. Klante, age 83 of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at his home.

Larry William, the son of Roland and Revena (Lewis) Klante was born on March 22, 1942 in Seattle, WA. He attended Milroy High School and graduated with the class of 1960. While he was attending Mankato State University, Larry served in the...

Dan R. Westerhouse

Dan R. Westerhouse

Jun 28, 2025

Dan R. Westerhouse, age 65 of Faribault, MN passed away at his home on Saturday, June 28, 2025 following an extended illness.

Dan Robert, the son of Robert and Fern (Thiele) Westerhouse was born on May 15, 1960 in Faribault, MN. He attended Faribault Senior High School and graduated with the class of 1978. Dan worked different construction jobs over the...

Delores Mae Pansier

Delores Mae Pansier

Jun 27, 2025

Delores M. Pansier, age 75, of Faribault, MN, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, at her home following an extended illness.

Delores Mae, the daughter of George and Eleanor (Copeland) Bice, was born on May 30, 1950, in Faribault. She graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 1968. Delores was united in marriage to Ronald E. Hunt on...

Janet E. Miller

Janet E. Miller

Jun 27, 2025

Janet E. Miller, age 86, of Faribault, MN, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, following a brief illness.

Janet Elizabeth, the daughter of Martin and Beth (Frances) Gruis, was born on February 21, 1939, in St. James, MN. Janet was united in marriage to Duane Miller on February 26, 1957, in Sioux Falls, SD. Janet worked as a Certified Nurse...

James F. Stahl

James F. Stahl

Jun 26, 2025

James F. Stahl, age 76 of Faribault, MN passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at the J A Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, MN following an extended illness.

James Fredrick, the son of Mandring “Debs” and Kay (Denfeld) Stahl was born on September 6, 1948 in St. Paul, MN. He attended Mounds View High School and graduated with the...

Diane L. Benjamin

Diane L. Benjamin

Jun 25, 2025

Diane Lee Benjamin, age 66, of Rochester, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on June 25, 2025, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

Diane was born on September 20, 1958, in Faribault, Minnesota, to Theodore and Eleanore (Carpenter) Savoie. She graduated from Faribault High School in 1977 and earned her degree in Social Work from Union...

Gloria M. Schwab

Gloria M. Schwab

Jun 24, 2025

Gloria M. Schwab, age 97 of Faribault, MN entered eternal life on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Milestone Senior Living in Faribault, MN.

Gloria was born March 3, 1928 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. She spent her early years both in Gillette Hospital and St. Joseph's Orphanage in St. Paul. Thanks to the guidance of Sister Enid Webster OSB, Gloria was lovingly...

Ann L. Dwyer

Ann L. Dwyer

Jun 24, 2025

Ann L. Dwyer, age 72 of Faribault, MN passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at The Emeralds of Faribault following an extended illness.

Ann Leslie, the daughter of Rankin and Patricia (Alden) Shrewsbury was born on March 30, 1953 in Hollywood, FL. Her family would later move to Chicago, IL and she attended Carl Schurz High School and graduated with...

Daniel L. Milbert

Daniel L. Milbert

Jun 23, 2025

Daniel Lee Milbert, age 72, of Faribault, MN, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, at his home following an extended illness.

Born in Minneapolis to Donald D.J. Milbert and Gladys (Annie) Olson Milbert. He was raised was raised in Hopkins, Minnesota and graduated from Hopkins Eisenhower High in 1971. Then graduated with a biology degree at Winona State University.

Dan displayed...

Lucille M. Meshke

Lucille M. Meshke

Jun 21, 2025

Lucille “Lucy” M. Meshke, age 100 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Faribault Senior Living.

Lucille Marie, the daughter of Napoleon and Verena (Thom) Remillard, was born on May 25, 1925 in Faribault, MN. Lucy grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1943. She was united in marriage to...

Diane M. Schendel

Diane M. Schendel

Jun 20, 2025

Diane M. Schendel, age 84 of Faribault, MN passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Faribault Senior Living.

Diane Marie, the daughter of Richard and Nellie (Dwyer) Schultz, was born on January 23, 1941 in Faribault, MN. She grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1958. While in high school, Diane worked as...