Obituaries

Jeffrey Ewert

Jeffrey Ewert

Aug 24, 2015

Jeffrey D. Ewert, age 42, of Janesville passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Hospital in Mankato following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville with Pastor Larry Griffin officiating. Interment will be held at St. John's Trinity Cemetery in...

Henrietta Peters

Henrietta Peters

Aug 20, 2015

Henrietta Peters, age 78, of Waseca passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Mankato. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 24, 2015 at10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Father Gregory Leif officiating. Interment will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Waseca. Visitation will be held on Sunday,...

Dale Keyes

Dale Keyes

Aug 19, 2015

Dale R. Keyes, age 78, of Apache Junction, AZ and formerly of Janesville, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in Scottsdale, AZ. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at the McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory in Waseca. Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Interment will...

Daniel Kokoschke

Daniel Kokoschke

Aug 15, 2015

Daniel G. Kokoschke, age 75 of Lengby, MN and formerly of Morristown, MN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 15, 2015. A memorial visitation will be held at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Military honors will be provided by the Rice County Central Veterans Association. Interment...

Alice Blomstrom

Alice Blomstrom

Aug 14, 2015

Alice Ann Blomstrom, age 82, of Waseca, formerly of Sioux Falls, SD, died on Friday, August 14, 2015, at Colony Court Memory Care of Waseca following an extended illness. Local arrangements were completed by McRaith Funeral Home & Crematory of Waseca. Services will be held in Sioux Falls, SD and are being arranged by Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls....

Lawrence Chappuis

Lawrence Chappuis

Aug 12, 2015

Lawrence "Larry" Chappuis, age 68, of Faribault, MN, died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 12, 2015, in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 17, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick in Shieldsville, with Fr. Victor Valencia, pastor, officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Rice County Central Veterans Association. Interment will be...

Delores Frechette-Applen

Delores Frechette-Applen

Aug 11, 2015

Delores Frechette-Applen, age 90, of Elysian passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home in Elysian. Delores Marie, daughter of Frank and Mary (Springer) Studnicka was born on April 27, 1925 in Rice County, Minnesota. She attended Montgomery High School and graduated in 1942. On March 9, 1943, she was united in marriage to Roger Frechette in Faribault,...

Marcella Feneis

Marcella Feneis

Aug 9, 2015

Marcella Bertram O'Connor Feneis, age 91, of Faribault, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at her daughter's home in Faribault following an extended illness. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, in Faribault. Interment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery,...

Lisa Franck

Lisa Franck

Aug 5, 2015

Lisa R. Franck, age 51, of Faribault, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, following a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Lisa Renee was born on December 27, 1963 in River Falls, Wisconsin to David and Susan (Kehl) Kiepert. She graduated from Stevens Point Area Senior High School with the class of 1982 where she enjoyed playing baritone...

William Mostrom

William Mostrom

Aug 5, 2015

William C. Mostrom, age 71, Faribault, formerly of Medford, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault, with the Rev. Ashley Osborn of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Faribault, officiating. Memorial visitation will...

Kathleen Hanf

Kathleen Hanf

Aug 3, 2015

Kathleen L. Hanf, age 88, of Janesville passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Colony Court in Waseca, Minnesota. Funeral services will take place on Friday, August 7, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waseca with Msgr. Douglas Grams and Father Gregory Leif officiating. Interment will take place at St. Jarlath Cemetery in Iosco Township,...

Sally Gruber

Sally Gruber

Jul 22, 2015

Sally Jean Gruber, age 59 of Lowell, MA and formerly of Medford, MN, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at the Merrimac Valley Hospice House in Haverhill, MA following an extended illness. Private family services were held. The family prefers that any memorials be directed to local American Cancer Society in memory of Sally. Sally Jean Wallace, the daughter of...

Deborah Thompson

Deborah Thompson

Jul 20, 2015

Debbie Thompson, age 65, of Faribault, MN, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, MN, following an extended illness. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 24, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault. Interment will be at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park...

Nancy Seitzer

Nancy Seitzer

Jul 17, 2015

Nancy Carol Sietzer, age 66, of Janesville, MN, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, at the New Richland Care Center in New Richland, MN, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at the Janesville United Methodist Church in Janesville, with Pastor Kathy King, officiating. Visitation will be held at the...

Dorothy Herkenratt

Dorothy Herkenratt

Jul 16, 2015

Dorothy Chester Herkenratt, aged 89 years, 8 months, and 24 days, died at her home in Faribault on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Visitation will be held at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home & Crematory of Faribault on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Private Family services will be held. Interment will be held at the Groveland Cemetery...

Francis Minnick

Francis Minnick

Jul 15, 2015

Francis "Punk" Minnick, 69, of Faribault, Minn., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday at his home after having his morning coffee and reading the newspaper on his porch. Punk was born on January 23, 1946, in St. Paul, Minn., but he grew up in Faribault. His parents ran the Minnick's Store and he ran around with a group of friends that called...

Geraldine Brooks

Geraldine Brooks

Jul 13, 2015

Geraldine M. Brooks, age 89 of Faribault, died, Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Faribault Senior Living following an extended illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 17, 2015 at 10:00 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 held...

Ryan Yerhot

Ryan Yerhot

Jul 11, 2015

Ryan M. Yerhot, age 37, of Edmond, Oklahoma and formerly of Kilkenny, MN, died on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the Oklahoma University Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK, following kidney failure due to a lifelong battle with a kidney ailment. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. at the Chapel of the Good...

Arlene Bauer

Arlene Bauer

Jul 8, 2015

Arlene M. Bauer, age 88, of Faribault, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Faribault. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 13, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 139 Mercy Drive, Faribault, with Fr. Kevin Kenney, pastor, officiating. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Faribault....

Donald Mullerleile

Donald Mullerleile

Jul 8, 2015

Donald P. Mullerleile, age 70, of Warsaw, MN, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at the District One Hospital in Faribault. Memorial visitation will be held on Monday, July 13, 2015 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Faribault Church of Christ, 937 9th Ave. SW, Faribault. Interment with military honors will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 2:00...