Kenneth "Ken" Kangas
Sep 29, 2024
Kenneth “Ken” Kangas, age 85, of Faribault, MN, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Allina Health Faribault Medical Center following an extended illness.
Kenneth James Kangas was born in Grand Rapids, MN, on October 13, 1938, to Wayne and Hilda (Nelmark) Kangas. Ken graduated from Grand Rapids High School, and then went on to further his education at Itasca...
Catherine M. "Cathy" Rossow
Sep 28, 2024
Catherine M. “Cathy” Rossow, age 68 of Pine Island, MN passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN following an extended illness.
Cathy, the daughter of Victor and Carol (Morsching) DeGrood, was born October 13, 1955 in Faribault, MN. She graduated from Faribault High School in 1973. On August 3,...
Sharon M. Hoaglund
Sep 25, 2024
Sharon M. Hoaglund, age 78 of Kenyon, MN passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, surrounded by her family following an extended illness.
Sharon Marie, the daughter of Theodore and Dolores (St. Mars) Reichert was born on May 3, 1946 in Faribault, MN. She attended Bethlehem Academy High School and graduated with the class...
Kathryn M. "Kathy" Keilen
Sep 24, 2024
Kathryn M. “Kathy” Keilen, age 74 of Faribault, MN passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Milestone Senior Living following an extended illness.
Kathryn Mary, the daughter of Paul and Anna (Solberg) Cloutier was born on April 26, 1950 in Faribault, MN. She attended Faribault High School. On November 21, 1970 she was united in marriage to Roger Keilen at...
Julie Ann Wagner Dale
Sep 23, 2024
Julie Ann Wagner Dale, 72, originally of Faribault, MN, suddenly but peacefully passed away from heart disease complications in her Prior Lake, MN home on the evening of Monday, September 23, 2024.
Julie was born on the 30th of June, 1952, in Morris, MN, to Bob and Marcy Wagner. She graduated from Faribault High School in 1970. Education remained a lifelong...
Ambrose J. Thomas
Sep 21, 2024
Ambrose J. Thomas, age 87 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at The Emeralds at Faribault.
Ambrose Joseph, the son of Peter and Anna (Steinmentz) Thomas, was born on March 11, 1937 in New Market, MN. Ambrose was united in marriage to Mary Culp on May 2, 1959 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Faribault. He worked for...
Peggy A. Langdon
Sep 19, 2024
Peggy A. Langdon, age 66 of Faribault, MN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids.
Peggy Anne, the daughter of Lowell and Lorraine (Zimmerman) Langdon, was born on April 7, 1958 in Faribault, MN. Peggy grew up in Faribault and graduated from Faribault High School with the Class of 1976. She worked in Human Services...
Ruth Ann Spaetgens
Sep 16, 2024
Ruth A. Spaetgens, age 92, of Faribault, MN passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the Allina Health Faribault Medical Center.
Ruth Ann, the daughter of Edward and Antoinette (Hallway) Braun, was born on February 6, 1932 in Faribault, MN. She grew up in Faribault and graduated from the Faribault Senior High School with the Class of 1949. She married...
LaVonne Marie Remmey
Sep 16, 2024
LaVonne M. Remmey, age 85, of Faribault, MN, passed away on September 16, 2024, at New Perspective Senior Living.
LaVonne Marie was born on March 17, 1939, at Owatonna Hospital to Kenneth and Metha (Hinchley) Reiter. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna. LaVonne graduated from Owatonna High School in the Class of 1957. She was employed...
Kanai Qiu
Sep 7, 2024
Lanai Qiu, age 76 of Faribault, MN passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at her home.
Lanai Qiu, the daughter of Qiu Mingfa and Luo Meihuan, was born on December 29, 1947 in Guangdong, China. She was married to Dequan Luo and they lived in Faribault, MN. She worked for Engage Print. When she wasn’t working, she enjoyed gardening and...
David Mark Vague
Sep 5, 2024
David Mark Vague, age 57, of Kilkenny, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 5, 2024.
David Mark was born on March 1, 1967, in Scarbrough, Ontario, Canada, the son of Robert Maxwell and Anne (Bennett) Vague. David's family moved to Michigan when he was 1 1/2 and then moved to Oceanside, CA, when he was 7. He graduated from Victory...
Gary Rude Roehrich
Sep 5, 2024
Gary Rude Roehrich, age 71, went to the loving arms of his Savior unexpectedly on September 5, 2024, surrounded by his family. Gary was born in Faribault, Minnesota on January 31, 1953 to Richard and Gloria (Rude) Roehrich. Growing up, he had fond memories of boy scouts and loved to tell stories about the time he spent at the Philmont...
Kenneth E. Krueger
Sep 3, 2024
Kenneth E. Krueger, age 102, of Hinckley, MN, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the Elderwood of Hinckley.
Kenneth Edward Raymond Krueger was born in Kilkenny Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, on October 10, 1921, to Paul and Frances (Weiss) Krueger. He attended a variety of schools, including the Kilkenny Township rural school and Faribault schools, ultimately graduating high school...
Donald J. Meehl
Aug 20, 2024
Donald J. Meehl, age 92, of Faribault, MN, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the Emeralds of Faribault.
Donald John was born on January 1, 1932, the son of Goodwin and Mabel (Mosher) Meehl. He was married to Bernadette Caron on June 2, 1951, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Faribault. He worked at Nutting Truck and Caster Co....
Mark A. Wehner
Aug 20, 2024
Mark Allen Wehner, age 62, of Faribault, MN, and formerly of Forest Lake, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family, following a 5 ½ year courageous battle with brain cancer.
Mark Allen Wehner was born on July 8, 1962, in St. Paul, MN, the son of Thomas “Tim” and Sharon (Owens) Wehner....
Frederick E. "Fred" Schmidtke
Aug 20, 2024
Frederick E. “Fred” Schmidtke, age 87 of Farmington, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at his home following a brief illness, surrounded by his family.
Frederick Ernest, the son of Ernest and Lila (Juenke) Schmidtke was born on July 19, 1937 in Farmington, MN. He attended Farmington High School and graduated with the class of 1956. Following High School,...
Marie E. Brady
Aug 18, 2024
Marie E. Brady, age 77, of Faribault, MN, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Emeralds of Faribault.
Marie Eileen was born on February 19, 1947, in Faribault, the daughter of Donald and Barbara “Daisy” (Baggenstoss) Donkers. She graduated from Faribault High School and completed her nurse’s training at St. Lucas Hospital in Faribault. Later she completed her schooling to...
Jerry M. Ashleson
Aug 16, 2024
Jerry M. Ashleson (81) passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 16, 2024.
Jerry Myron Ashleson, the son of Morris and Sylvia (Jacobson) Ashleson was born on May 13, 1943 in New Richland, MN. He graduated from Faribault High School in 1961. After graduating High School he was employed by Nuttings where he worked for 14 years until they closed...
Phillip J. "Phil" Dorn
Aug 13, 2024
Phillip J. “Phil” Dorn, age 75 of Faribault, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Faribault Senior Living following an extended illness.
Phillip Joseph, the son of Willard and Lois (Weir) Dorn was born on November 2, 1948 in Mankato, MN. He attended Mankato West High School and graduated with the class of 1968. Following high school, Phil served...
Paul Bryan Stegmeir
Aug 13, 2024
Paul Bryan Stegmeir, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home in Faribault, MN, on August 13, 2024. Paul was born the eldest of six on April 17th, 1942 in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from Mahtomedi High School in 1960 and attended Macalester College on a football scholarship for one year before joining the Naval Air Reserve. He later...