Obituaries

Feb 20, 2019

James F. “Jim” Beaupre, age 77 of Faribault, MN passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault.  Interment will be at the Meadow Ridge...

Feb 18, 2019

Frederick D. “Fred” Moore, age 84 of Kenyon and formerly of Faribault, passed away at the Kenyon Sunset Home on Monday, February 18, 2019.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N. in Faribault.  Interment will be held at the...

Feb 8, 2019

Donald D. Davis, age 78 of Faribault, MN passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the Faribault Senior Living Community in Faribault.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 15, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N. in Faribault with Bernadette Tatge, Pastoral Minister of Divine...

Feb 8, 2019

Aase M. Forgaard, age 86 of Faribault, MN passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019 at The Emeralds of Faribault following an extended illness.

Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault and will be announced later.

Feb 5, 2019

Craig “Red” Kolstad, age 67, of Faribault, MN, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, following a nearly two-year journey with cancer.

Memorial visitation and services will be held on Saturday, February 16, at Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N., Faribault, with Rev. Elden Eklund officiating. Visitation is from 10:00-11:00 a.m.; Service is at 11:00 a.m.;...

Feb 2, 2019

Elaine D. Degen, age 81, of Faribault, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Milestone Senior Living in Faribault with her family at her side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault.  Interment will be at...

Jan 29, 2019

Barbara A. Vieburg, age 84, of Faribault, MN, and formerly of Minneapolis, MN, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Mill City Senior Living in Faribault.

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 4842 Nicollet Ave. S., Minneapolis.

Barbara Ann was born on August...

Jan 20, 2019

Carol M. Greeney, age 75, of Faribault, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault surrounded by her family, following a sudden illness.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour, 515 2nd Ave. NW, Faribault,...

Jan 19, 2019

Ila Duesterhoeft, age 85 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N. in Faribault with the Rev. Matthew Lane officiating.  Interment will...

Jan 18, 2019

Evelyn C. Ahrens, age 93, of Faribault, MN and formerly of St. Paul, MN passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, MN.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N. in Faribault with the Rev. Mark...

Jan 18, 2019

Gene A. Miller, age 78 of Kenyon, MN passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at his home following an extended illness.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at The River Community Church in Faribault, MN with Pastor Steve Crombie officiating.

Visitation will...

Jan 15, 2019

Kathleen F. Lang, age 88 of Faribault, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at her home following an extended illness.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N. in Faribault with Bernadette Tatge, Pastoral Minister at Divine Mercy Catholic Church...

Jan 14, 2019

Leona M. Rafdal, age 86 of Rochester, MN and formerly of Medford, MN, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at her home following an extended illness.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the First English Lutheran Church in Faribault with the Rev. Mark Johnson officiating.  Interment will be...

Jan 11, 2019

Carol J. Caron, age 48, of Faribault, MN, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019, at the Three Links Reflection Care Suite in Northfield, MN, following a struggle over the last few years with addiction.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Faribault, with Rev. Jeff...

Jan 10, 2019

Devin Herrin, age 21, of Faribault, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at his home.

A time to gather and Celebrate Devin’s life will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave N., Faribault.

Devin James Herrin was born...

Jan 6, 2019

Cecilia M. Friesen, age 84, of Faribault, MN, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Oak Hill Assisted Living in Grand Rapids, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 11, 2019, at 3:30 p.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault.  Interment will be at the St. Lawrence Cemetery in...

Jan 5, 2019

Dorothy M. “Dot” Ernste, age 93 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Northfield Long Term Care Center following an extended illness.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive in Faribault with Fr....

Jan 4, 2019

William E. “Bill” Von Ruden, age 74 of Faribault, MN, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at his home following an extended illness.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 10, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive in Faribault with Fr. Brandon Theisen officiating.  Interment will be held...

Jan 3, 2019

Eva M. “Dolly” Schultz, age 77 of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, January 3, 2019.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive in Faribault with Fr. Kevin Kenney, officiating.  Interment will be held at the...

Jan 1, 2019

Antoinette “Toni” Jacobson, age 77, of Faribault, MN, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, MN, following an extended illness.

Antoinette Colonna was born on December 20, 1941 in St. Paul, MN to Louis and Joyce (Reynolds) Colonna.  She graduated from Alexander Ramsey High School.  Toni was married to John Jacobson...