Obituaries

Florentine Thomson

Florentine Thomson

Apr 24, 2009

Florentine C. Thomson, age 94 of Waseca, died on Friday April 24, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 28th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery.             Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 11:00...

Raymond Gleason

Raymond Gleason

Apr 23, 2009

Raymond R. Gleason, age 86 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca.   Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 27th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating.  Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery.   Visitation will be held on Sunday from...

Lucille Gruss

Lucille Gruss

Apr 21, 2009

Lucille M. "Betty" Gruss, age 93, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault.             Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Congregational Church of Faribault, United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Nancy C. L. Peebles, pastor officiating. Interment will be held at the Northfield...

Evelyn Ragan

Evelyn Ragan

Apr 21, 2009

Evelyn M. Ragan, age 91, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield.             Private services will be held. Interment will be at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault.             Arrangements are with the Parker Kohl Funeral Home of Faribault.             Evelyn Margaret May Shay, the daughter of George and Margaret (May) Shay, was...

Gretchen Nelson

Gretchen Nelson

Apr 19, 2009

Gretchen (Schwichtenberg) Nelson, age 68, of Faribault, died on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at her home following an extended illness.             Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Private interment will be held at the Maple Lawn Cemetery in Faribault.            ...

Bessie Groll

Bessie Groll

Apr 18, 2009

Bessie M. Groll, age 97 of Pemberton, died on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the New Richland Care Center.   Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd at 1:30 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca with Rev. Jeff Peterson officiating. Interment will be in the Medo Central Cemetery in Blue Earth County.   Visitation will be held on...

Donna Harn

Donna Harn

Apr 16, 2009

Donna A. Harn, age 77 of Faribault, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.             Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville. Interment will be at the St. Patrick Church Cemetery.             Visitation will be held on...

Jill Berry

Jill Berry

Apr 14, 2009

Jill R. Berry age 39 of rural Janesville, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home.   Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Rev. Dr. Larry Griffin officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.    Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m....

Alverna Balfour

Alverna Balfour

Apr 10, 2009

Alverna Mae Balfour, age 86 of Concord, CA and formerly of Faribault, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2009.             Graveside services will be held at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park in Faribault, MN on Friday, April 17, 2009.             Arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault, MN.             Alverna was born on...

Marjorie Gleason

Marjorie Gleason

Apr 10, 2009

Marjorie L. Gleason, age 87 of Waseca, died on Friday, April 10, 2009 at Lake Shore Inn, Waseca.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 15th at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Fr. Martin Schaefer officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery.             Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4...

Bernita Severson

Bernita Severson

Apr 10, 2009

Bernita Severson, age 90, formerly of rural Mapleton, died at Peaceful Valley Care Home in Prescott, AZ on April 10, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 11:00 a.m. at her home congregation, Medo Lutheran Church, rural Mapleton with Pastor David Danner officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. A memorial service will be held at the...

George Lonien

George Lonien

Apr 10, 2009

George P. Lonien, age 66, of Warsaw, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following a brief illness of Leukemia.    Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Immaculate Conception in Faribault. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Faribault....

Betty Mcnamee

Betty Mcnamee

Apr 9, 2009

Betty L. McNamee, age 77 of Waseca, died on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Heritage House Elder Care in Faribault. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 13th at 7:00 p.m. at McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca with Rev. Roger W. Haug officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Waseca. Visitation will be held on Monday from 4 p.m. until...

Janet Burke

Janet Burke

Apr 9, 2009

Janet "Sue" Burke, age 73, of Annandale and formerly of Faribault, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at the Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN.             Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. at The Chapel of the Good Shepherd on the campus of Shattuck-St. Mary's School in Faribault with the Rev. Henry Doyle officiating....

Cordula Bahe

Cordula Bahe

Apr 7, 2009

Cordula B. Bahe, age 94, of Faribault, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.   Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be at the St. Lawrence Cemetery in Faribault.   Visitation will be held at...

Elizabeth Roehrich

Elizabeth Roehrich

Apr 6, 2009

Elizabeth A. (Meister) Roehrich, age 80, of Faribault, died Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Mountain View Hospital in Apache Junction, AZ, following a brief illness.             Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault with The Very Rev. James Zotalis, Dean of The Cathedral officiating. Interment...

Thomas Twitchell

Thomas Twitchell

Apr 2, 2009

Thomas N. Twitchell, age 64, of Faribault, died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.    Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Faribault with the Rev. Steven J. Kuehne, pastor officiating. Interment will be held at the Forest Hills Cemetery in Owatonna, MN.    Visitation...

John Hanscom

John Hanscom

Apr 2, 2009

John Floyd Hanscom Sr., age 87, of Faribault died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault.             Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, at Sacred Heart in Faribault. Interment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery, Faribault with military honors provided...

Irene Kolars

Irene Kolars

Mar 29, 2009

Irene M. Kolars, age 104, of Faribault, MN, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton, ND, after a very fruitful and loving life that was imbued in all she met and touched.             Irene M. Cooney, the daughter of William and Hannah (Murphy) Cooney, was born on February 24, 1905 in Marshall, MN. A 1928...

Bradley Morris

Bradley Morris

Mar 29, 2009

Bradley "Bingo" Morris, age 54 of Waseca, died on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 2nd at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca with Rev. Roger W. Haug officiating. Interment will be in the Woodville Cemetery in Waseca. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at...