Obituaries

Donald Santo

Donald Santo

Jan 18, 2010

Donald A. Santo, age 70 of Janesville, died on Monday, January 18, 2010 at his home.   Memorial services will be held on Sunday, January 24th at 1:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Nancy Hansen officiating. Interment will be in the Janesville Cemetery.   The Santo Family will greet friends on Saturday from 4 to 8...

Margaret Puffer

Margaret Puffer

Jan 18, 2010

Margaret Ring Puffer, age 92, of Faribault, died on Monday, January 18, 2010 at her home.             Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault, with the Very Reverend James Zotalis, Dean of the Cathedral, officiating. Interment will be at the Oak Ridge Cemetery in Faribault at...

Donna Orne

Donna Orne

Jan 17, 2010

Donna Jane Orne, age 78 of Faribault, died, Sunday, January 17, 2010 at the Homestead Hospice in Owatonna, following an extended illness.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville with the Rev. Kevin Finnegan, pastor officiating. Interment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery, Faribault....

Violet Lambert

Violet Lambert

Jan 16, 2010

Violet M. Lambert, age 101 of Faribault, died Saturday, January 16, 2010 at her home.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault with the Rev. Fernando Ortega, officiating. Interment will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.             Visitation will be held...

Richard Markus

Richard Markus

Jan 16, 2010

Richard J. Markus, age 88 of St. Paul, formerly of Waseca, died on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis.             Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 28th at 12:00 noon at the Minnesota Veterans Home Chapel in Minneapolis with Fr. Marty Schaefer, Celebrant. Interment with military honors will be in the...

Joan Laughlin

Joan Laughlin

Jan 15, 2010

Joan H. (Mrs. Tom) Laughlin, age 75 of Faribault, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at her home with family present after battling cancer less than a year.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault with the Rev. Fernando Ortega officiating. Interment will be held...

Michael Mccusker

Michael Mccusker

Jan 14, 2010

Michael A. McCusker, age 63, of Faribault, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault following an extended illness.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 18, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault, with the Rev. Fernando Ortega officiating. Interment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery...

Richard Herkenratt

Richard Herkenratt

Jan 14, 2010

Richard M. Herkenratt of Faribault, 84, died January 14, 2010 at Three Links Care Center in Northfield.   Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 22nd at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault. A Masonic service will be conducted by the Knights Templar on Friday at 7:00 p.m.    Memorial services will be held at The Cathedral of...

David Stadler

David Stadler

Jan 13, 2010

David C. Stadler, age 67 of Dewey, AZ and former of Faribault, MN, passed in peace on January 13, 2010 with his wife Kathy at his side.    Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault, with Chris Sorensen, pastoral minister at Divine Mercy Catholic Church in...

Veronica Miller

Veronica Miller

Jan 11, 2010

Veronica E. Miller, age 93 of Waseca, died on Monday, January 11, 2010 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 15th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Marty Schaefer and Fr. John Kunz, Concelebrants. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery.   Visitation will be held...

Theresa Coleman

Theresa Coleman

Jan 9, 2010

Theresa D. Coleman, 88, formerly of Boscobel, WI, died Saturday January 9, 2010 at Lakeshore Inn, Waseca, MN, after a brief illness.           She was born on Aug. 5, 1921 on Wauzeka Ridge, the daughter of Alphonse and Helena (Gillitzer) Doll. She married Joe Coleman on Nov. 4, 1950 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wauzeka, WI. They moved...

Tyler Springer

Tyler Springer

Jan 9, 2010

Tyler J. Springer, age 17, of Faribault, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at the North Memorial Hospital in Minneapolis.   Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault. Interment will be at the Cannon City Cemetery in Cannon City.   Visitation will be held at the...

Merwyn Zabel

Merwyn Zabel

Jan 7, 2010

Merwyn "Bud" Zabel, age 88, of Faribault, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the District One Hospital in Faribault, following a brief illness.             Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Congregational Church of Faribault, with Rev. Judy Gustafson, officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Rice County Central Veterans Association. Interment will...

Fr. Sylvester Brown

Fr. Sylvester Brown

Jan 6, 2010

Reverend Sylvester Francis Brown, age 79 of Elysian, died on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at his home.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 11th at 11:00 a.m. at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with The Most Reverend John M. Quinn, Celebrant, and brother priests concelebrating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery...

Dale Jorgenson

Dale Jorgenson

Jan 6, 2010

Dale H. Jorgenson age 76, of Janesville, died on January 6, 2010 at Immanuel St Joseph's-Mayo Health System in Mankato.   Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 12th at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Freedom Township, Waseca County with Rev. Glenn Korb officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.   Visitation will be held on Monday...

Eileen Lacanne

Eileen Lacanne

Jan 4, 2010

Our kind, gentle Mother, Eileen B. LaCanne, age 85 of Faribault, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault surrounded by her family.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault with the Rev. Kevin Finnegan and Rev. Stephen LaCanne...

Phyllis Dean

Phyllis Dean

Jan 4, 2010

Phyllis M. Dean, age 81, of Eagan, MN and formerly of Clear Lake, Iowa and Faribault, MN passed away on Monday, January 4, 2010 at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Faribault. Interment will be at the St....

Nancy Smuda

Nancy Smuda

Jan 3, 2010

Nancy L. Smuda, age 86, of Faribault, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault.    Memorial services will be held on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault, with the Very Reverend James Zotalis, Dean of the Cathedral, officiating. Interment will be at the...

Joan Nordwall

Joan Nordwall

Jan 1, 2010

Joan D. (Hardel) Nordwall, age 46, died on January 1, 2010 at her home in New Prague.   Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 7th at 12:00 noon at Prior Lake Baptist Church with Rev. Ronald Groschel, officiating. Interment will be in the St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery in Rural Glencoe.    Joan's family will greet friends on Thursday...

Mona Kruse

Mona Kruse

Jan 1, 2010

Mona R. Kruse age 70, of St. Clair, died on Friday, January 1, 2010 at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Mankato, surrounded by her family.   Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 4th at Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home in Janesville with Rev. Kevin Melin, officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday from 4 p.m. until the...