Obituaries

Evelyn Grams

Evelyn Grams

Jul 9, 2011

Evelyn A. Grams, age 95 of Janesville, died on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Janesville Nursing Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 15th at 9:30 a.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church in Janesville, with Fr. Peter Klein Celebrant. Interment will be in the St Ann Cemetery, Janesville. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July...

Marie Nelson

Marie Nelson

Jul 6, 2011

Marie E. Nelson, age 91, of Honolulu, Hawaii and formerly of Faribault, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at the Kalihi Foster Home in Honolulu, Hawaii, following an extended illness.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Dr., Faribault. Interment will be at the...

Hazel Berndt

Hazel Berndt

Jul 4, 2011

Hazel L. Berndt, age 96 of Janesville, died on Monday, July 4, 2011 at the Janesville Nursing Home.             Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 8th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Smiths Mill, with Rev. Del Begalka officiating. Interment will be in the Smiths Mill Cemetery.             Visitation will be held on Thursday, July...

Lawrence Reuvers

Lawrence Reuvers

Jul 1, 2011

Lawrence W. Reuvers, age 77, of Faribault, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 8, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Dr., Faribault. Interment will be at the St. Lawrence Cemetery in Faribault, with military honors provided...

Margaret Oppegard

Margaret Oppegard

Jun 29, 2011

Margaret C. Oppegard, age 96, of Faribault, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at her home following a sudden illness.    Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of St. Patrick, Shieldsville (7525 Dodd Road) in Shieldsville. Interment will be held at the St. Patrick Cemetery in Shieldsville. ...

Florence Behsman

Florence Behsman

Jun 27, 2011

Florence Lucille Behsman, age 89 formerly of Owatonna, MN died on Monday, June 27th at the Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Waterville, MN. Funeral service will be held on Friday, July 1st at 11:00 am at Epiphany Lutheran Church in Eagle Lake with Pastor Mary Iverson, officiating. Interment will be in the Owatonna Memorial Gardens in Owatonna. Visitation will be...

Thomas Roach

Thomas Roach

Jun 25, 2011

Thomas William Roach, age 44, of Faribault, died suddenly on Saturday, June 25, 2011.             Tom, the son of the late James Roach and Anne (Michels) Roach-Stegmeir, was born on December 6, 1966, in Faribault. He was baptized and confirmed at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He attended Faribault Public Schools graduating in 1985; then continued his education attending Bemidji State University, U...

Warren Shevlin

Warren Shevlin

Jun 24, 2011

Warren A. Shevlin, 86, a life-long resident of Faribault died Friday, June 24, 2011 at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family.   Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Dr., Faribault on Tuesday, June 28 at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Kevin Finnegan officiating. Interment...

Elaine Huxford

Elaine Huxford

Jun 22, 2011

Elaine D. (Sonnek) Huxford, age 77 of Waseca, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Traditions of Owatonna.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 27th at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Waldorf with Fr. Peter Klein and Fr. Clayton Haberman, concelebrants. Interment will be in the St. Joseph's Community Cemetery, Waldorf.  ...

Antonio Lagnada

Antonio Lagnada

Jun 20, 2011

Antonio F. Lagnada, age 72, of Butuan City, Philippines and formerly of Northfield and Faribault, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011 from lung cancer in his homeland, Butuan City, Philippines.    Private family services will be held.    Local arrangements being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault.    Antonio and his family lived in...

Ernest Nelson

Ernest Nelson

Jun 19, 2011

Ernest M. Nelson, age 88 of Faribault, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.    Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 27, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault with the Rev. Steven J. Kuehne, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Faribault, officiating. Interment will be held...

Charles Kopischke

Charles Kopischke

Jun 16, 2011

Charles L. Kopischke, age 68 of Janesville, died at his home from lung caner, on Thursday, June 16, 2011.   Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 20th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin and Vicar Michael Schuette, officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the St. John's-Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery...

Florence Seidl

Florence Seidl

Jun 10, 2011

Florence C. Seidl, age 85, of Faribault, died on Friday, June 10, 2011 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.    Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church (139 Mercy Drive) in Faribault, with the Rev. Erik Lundgren, officiating. Interment will be held at the Fort...

Francis Hughes

Francis Hughes

Jun 10, 2011

Francis (Fran) Hughes Jr., age 73, of Faribault, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at the District One Hospital in Faribault after an extended illness.             Memorial services will be held on Monday, June 13, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Dr., Faribault. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault.            ...

Gladys Barden

Gladys Barden

Jun 7, 2011

Gladys M. (Gehring) Barden, age 83 of Waseca, died on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the Waseca Medical Center.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 11th at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Marty Schaefer, Celebrant. Interment will be in the St. Mary Cemetery.   Visitation will be held on Friday...

Daniel Dillon

Daniel Dillon

Jun 7, 2011

Daniel W. Dillon, age 85, of Faribault, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.    Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, in Faribault. Interment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery, Faribault.    Visitation will be...

George Byron

George Byron

Jun 3, 2011

George William Byron, age 87, of Byron Township died on June 3, 2011, at Immanuel St Joseph's Hospital in Mankato.        Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 7, at All Saints Catholic Church in New Richland with Father Swaminatha Pothireddy, Celebrant. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery in New Richland.   Visitation...

Sherry Forcelle

Sherry Forcelle

Jun 3, 2011

Sherry L. Forcelle, age 67, of Faribault, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 surrounded by her family at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault following a longtime courageous battle with polycystic kidney disease.             Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault, with Very...

Alice Daley

Alice Daley

May 28, 2011

Alice Morgan Daley, age 90, of St. Peter, MN and formerly of Lewiston and St. Charles, MN, died Saturday, May 28, 2011 at the Benedictine Living Community of St. Peter.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Lewiston, MN. Interment will be held at...

Lisa Meyer

Lisa Meyer

May 24, 2011

Lisa M. Meyer, age 39, of Sioux Falls, SD, and formerly of Faribault, MN, passed away on May 24, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, following a battle with cancer.             Memorial services will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the First English Lutheran Church in Faribault, with Rev. Richard L. Jorgensen, pastor, officiating....