Obituaries

Apr 24, 2022

Joyce Marie Brotherton, 88, died Sunday, April 24, 2022, at 2:51am, peacefully at Samaritan Bethany, with her daughters Tami and Terri by her side, holding her hands.

Joyce was born in Council Bluffs Iowa on April 19, 1934, to Kenneth and Myrtle (Jones) Taylor. She was the oldest of 6 children. Joyce attended school in Council Bluffs...

Apr 23, 2022

JoAnn Elizabeth Tiegen, 80, of Oslo, MN passed away on April 23 rd , 2022, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

JoAnn was born on May 20 th , 1941, the daughter of David and Ester (Moore) Williams in Austin, MN.  JoAnn was baptized, confirmed in the Catholic faith and later became member of the West...

Apr 17, 2022

Allan Lloyd Scott, age 91 of Sargeant, passed away on Easter Sunday April 17th, 2022 at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN. Visitation will be held at the Czaplewski Funeral Home, 501 2nd St NW, Hayfield, MN on Friday April 22th, 4:00 - 7:00 PM. The funeral service will be held on Saturday April 23rd, 10:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church,...

Apr 9, 2022

Darlene Joy Cederstrom, 76, of West Concord, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.

Darlene was born on February 22, 1946, in Duluth, MN to Harold and Dorothy (Rich) Garver.  She married James Cederstrom on September 18, 1964, and together they had five children. She was a member...

Apr 4, 2022

Rodney Dale Thompson, 85, of Dodge Center, MN died on April 4, 2022, at Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, MN.

Rodney was born on April 1, 1937, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN.  He was the son of Kenneth and Mildred (Knudson) Thompson.  They lived on a farm where he grew up loving farming. ...

Mar 30, 2022

Kay M. Kramer, 83, of Kasson, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at her home.

She was born July 30, 1938, in Rochester, MN to Ernest and Gladys Kramer.  Kay lived with her family and attended the Dodge Center School until 1952.  She then went to Owatonna State School and later lived at Faribault...

Mar 13, 2022

Dorothy Mae Gross, 83, of Kasson, MN, formerly of Dodge Center, MN, died on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Prairie Meadows Senior Living in Kasson, MN.

Dorothy was born on February 5, 1939, the daughter of Robert and Gertrude (Heimberg) Klossner in Pine Island, MN. She graduated from Kasson High School in 1957.  She was united in...

Mar 6, 2022

Robert Henry Yurcek, age 90, died peacefully at his home in Kasson on Sunday, March 6, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1904 Mantorville Ave N in Kasson, MN, with Father John Lasuba and Father Thomas Loomis as co-celebrants.  Visitation will...

Feb 27, 2022

Wesley Everett Grant, 77, of Kasson, MN passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at his home.

Wesley was born on May 30, 1944, in Viola, MN to Grover and Evelyn (Thorp) Grant.  He attended Kasson-Mantorville high school.  He worked as a carpenter at Spitzack Lumber Yard in Owatonna, MN and at Fabricated Wood Products in Owatonna.  ...

Feb 26, 2022

Edwin LeRoy Eppler, 78, of Austin, MN passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his home.

To share a special memory or condolence please visit www.czaplewskifuneralhomes.com, Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes, 501 2nd Street NW Hayfield, MN 55940 (507) 477-2259. Blessed be his memory.

Feb 26, 2022

Susan “Sue” Marie Virnig, 60, of Dodge Center, MN passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, MN.

Sue was born on May 27, 1961, in Lanesboro, MN to Gerald John and Ruth Louise (Colgan) Virnig.  She grew up in Dodge Center and attended school there, until she met Jim Plank in...

Feb 21, 2022

Richard Bruce Sandeno, 71, of Mantorville, MN passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Rochester West Health Services in Rochester, MN.

Bruce was born in Rochester, MN on January 17, 1951, to Amos and Edna (Knutson) Sandeno.  He grew up on a farm in rural Kasson where he spent many hours milking cows.  He played football...

Feb 12, 2022

Marion Ann Johnson, 76, of Dodge Center, MN passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, in Harlingen, TX near their winter home in Rio Hondo, TX.

Marion was born on June 19, 1945, in Steele County, MN, west of Blooming Prairie, to Henry and Marion (Awes) Haberman.  She attended school in Ellendale, MN, graduating from there in...

Feb 11, 2022

Audrey Jean Wigham (Reynolds) was called home to her Lord and Savior on February 11, 2022, at the age of 76. She was born on June 27, 1945, to Albert and Mary Reynolds in Blooming Prairie. She was married to Paul Wigham on November 6, 1965. They were married 56 years, building a beautiful family together in Kasson. She...

Feb 9, 2022

JOANN LOUISE THOE

JoAnn Louise Thoe, 90, passed away on February 9, 2022, at Cascade Creek Memory Care in Rochester, MN.

JoAnn was born on the Peck Place in Beaver, Winona County, MN the daughter of Claude and Agnes (Yarolimek) Peck.  The family lived in Beaver four- and one-half years and then moved to St....

Feb 6, 2022

Linda Sue Jurrens, 64, passed away peacefully on February 06, 2022, at River Bend Senior Living - Rochester, MN, from dementia. Linda was born June 14, 1957, in the Clarion, IA., and lived in Kasson, for the past 13 years. Linda is survived by her husband, Steven; children, Rachel ( Vince ) Gish, Austin ( Kalie ) Niederhauser, sister,...

Jan 29, 2022

Delores Jean Gustafson, 89, of Mantorville, MN passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her home.

Delores was born on July 6, 1932, in Duluth, MN to Carl and Eleanor (Erickson) Olson.  She married Roger H. Gustafson in Duluth, MN and together they had five children.   Delores and Roger were in the bakery business all their...

Jan 28, 2022

Jane Pesch Obit

Jane Mary Pesch, age 92 of Austin, Minnesota died on January 28, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Austin.  Jane was born December 27, 1929 in Austin to Andrew and Frances (Reinartz) Uschold. Her early life brought challenges for her and 2 younger sisters. Her mother died when she was 15 and her father...

Jan 24, 2022

Danita Maree Elton (Nuessmeier), 61, of Kasson, MN passed away Monday, January 24th, in her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Danita was born in Austin, MN and built her life in Kasson, MN with her husband, Steven, and their three children. Danita worked at Kasson Mantorville Elementary School for over 20 years; while working at KMES,...

Jan 22, 2022

Marian Ruth Larson, 92, of Kasson, MN passed away on January 22, 2022, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield, MN.

Marian was born on October 23, 1929, the daughter of Clyde and Alvina (Wiebusch) Beltz in rural Lake City, MN.  She was baptized and confirmed at the Lincoln Lutheran Church in rural Lake City and graduated...