Obituaries

Patrick Sean Quint

Patrick Sean Quint

Jun 6, 2020

Patrick Quint of Kasson, MN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in Benson, MN. In his 43 years, Patrick survived a childhood kidney transplant, a rattlesnake bite, car accident, electrocution, collapsed lung, falling off a cliff, falling through the ice, being hit in the head with a rock, another kidney transplant, skin cancer, lyme disease, asthma, and...

Sylvia Antonia Wells

Sylvia Antonia Wells

May 26, 2020

Sylvia Antonia Wells, 83, of Kasson, MN passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN.

Sylvia was born on February 26, 1937 in Wrangell, AK to Burton and Ruby (Everson) Brouillard. After graduation in 1955, she went to Seattle where she met Alvin Raygor. They married in 1957 and together...

Ralph Kenneth Marquardt

Ralph Kenneth Marquardt

May 26, 2020

A celebration of life for Ralph Marquardt will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 11:00 am at Grace Lutheran Church in Dodge Center.

Ralph Kenneth Marquardt, 89, of Dodge Center, MN passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.

Ralph was born on October 23, 1930, the son of August and...

Dennis James Posey

Dennis James Posey

May 24, 2020

Dennis James Posey, 54, of Claremont, MN passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his home.

Dennis was born on October 2, 1965 in Owatonna, MN to Kent and Phyllis (Sackett) Posey.  He attended Claremont schools.  He worked in various construction and laborer jobs all over the surrounding area.  Dennis enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting, and...

Isaac Andrew Monson

Isaac Andrew Monson

May 23, 2020

Isaac Andrew Monson, 17, of Dodge Center, MN passed away on May 23, 2020.

Isaac was born on July 12, 2002, in Rochester, MN the son of Tracy and Heather (Bowman) Monson.

Isaac was to graduate with the Triton High School Class of 2020, and planned to attend Riverland College this fall. He enjoyed working...

Willliam Gebhardt

Willliam Gebhardt

Apr 27, 2020

William (Bill) Gebhardt, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie, MN.

He was born on January 14, 1929, in Belleville, IL to George and Katherine (Kohler) Gebhardt. Bill grew up in the West Chicago, IL area where he graduated from West Chicago High School...

Jaeden Harley Johnson

Jaeden Harley Johnson

Apr 26, 2020

Jaeden Harley Johnson was born on June 11, 2001.  Jaeden took his own life on April 26, 2020.  Jaeden graduated from Triton High School Class of 2019.

Jaeden loved music, his favorite artists were Eminem and the Beatles.  He applied to become a member of the Dodge Center Fire Department.  He enjoyed coon hunting, fishing, and his...

Dennis Wayne Pater

Dennis Wayne Pater

Apr 19, 2020

Dennis Wayne Pater, 69, of Waltham, MN passed away at his home on Sunday, April 19, 2020.

Dennis Wayne Pater was born on December 12, 1951 in Austin, MN.  He was the son of Albert and Violet (Wutschke) Pater of Waltham, MN.  He married Pamela Jean "Searies" Pater. Together they had two daughters, Jamie Lynn Pater and...

Dwight Arlington Collett

Dwight Arlington Collett

Apr 12, 2020

DWIGHT ARLINGTON COLLETT, JR.

Dwight Arlington Collett, Jr. 84, of Austin, MN passed away on April 12, 2020, at Comfort Care in Austin.

Dwight was born on August 24, 1935, the son of Dwight Arlington and Harriet Esther (Ingram) Collett in Stewartville, MN.

Dwight was united...

Alice M Vihnicka

Alice M Vihnicka

Apr 11, 2020

Alice M. Vihnicka, 88, of Rochester, MN formerly of Dodge Center, MN passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 with her daughter at her side at Madonna Meadows in Rochester, MN.

Alice was born on December 17, 1931 in Owatonna, MN to Claus Schleeter and Louise (Cihoski) Schmanski.  She graduated from Dodge Center High School in 1950. ...

Dean R Andreason

Dean R Andreason

Mar 31, 2020

Dean Richard Andreason, 73, a lifelong resident of rural Byron, has passed to the shelter of our Lord on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Mayo Clinic, Methodist Hospital with his wife at his side.

Dean was born on June 11, 1946 in Rochester, MN to Odeen and Vivian (Campbell) Andreason. He married Margaret Elizabeth Starkson on September...

E. Jean Ruport

E. Jean Ruport

Mar 29, 2020

Elva Jean Ruport, 84, of Mantorville, MN passed away of natural causes on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at her home.

Jean was born February 21, 1936 in rural Olmsted County, MN to Wilford and Evelyn (Luther) Olson. She was united in marriage to Jackie "Jack" Ruport on June 12, 1953 at the First Congregational Church Rectory in...

Gregory Edwin Cooper

Gregory Edwin Cooper

Mar 28, 2020

Gregory Edwin Cooper (Coop) died unexpectedly of natural causes on March 28, 2020 at his home in Dodge Center at the age of 63.

Coop is survived by his wife of 45 years, Chris Cooper, and 3 daughters, Gretchen Cooper of Camp Verde, AZ, Carin (Mario) Minelli of Kasson, MN, and Ani (Mike) Ellingson of Dodge Center,...

Caryl Jean O'Brien

Caryl Jean O'Brien

Mar 25, 2020

On March 25, 2020, Heaven received the kindest, sweetest angel, surrounded by people who dearly love her.

Caryl Jean was born on June 19, 1944, to Bennie & June (Wanek) Peterson, while her daddy was crossing the English Channel as a soldier in WWII. She lived in Winona most of her childhood, then moved to Rochester and...

Juanita June Larson

Juanita June Larson

Mar 22, 2020

JUANITA JUNE McMURDY LARSON

Juanita June McMurdy Larson died peacefully in her apartment on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the age of 96.  She didn’t make it to her goal of living to be 100.  She was born on June 12, 1923 in Washington, PA to Harry and Pearl (McCartney) McMurdy.  She graduated from Washington High School...

Kathleen Arvilla Kabage

Kathleen Arvilla Kabage

Mar 22, 2020

Kathleen Arvilla Kabage, 95, died on March 22, 2020, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield, MN. Kathleen was born at home on May 25, 1924, the daughter of Henry and Cora (Johnson) Estby in Mower County, MN. She began her education in a rural one-room schoolhouse, later graduating from Hayfield High School. Kathleen was united in marriage to...

Bonnie Jean Miller

Bonnie Jean Miller

Mar 21, 2020

Bonnie Jean Miller, 84, of Mantorville, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 in Mantorville, Minnesota.

Bonnie was born on August 22, 1935 in Sundance, Wyoming to Lyle and Nancy (Linton) Bartholomew. The family moved several times before settling down in the Mantorville area.

Bonnie met and later married Robert W. Miller on November...

Ann Anderö-Ness

Ann Anderö-Ness

Mar 21, 2020

Berit AnnCharlotte Anderö-Ness passed away on March 21, 2020 in Mantorville, MN surrounded by her family after a long battle with COPD and lung cancer. Ann was born on August 30, 1952, the daughter of Sören and Berit (Johansson) Anderö in Kalmar, Sweden. Ann came to the United States as an AFS exchange student in 1970 and graduated from...

Lorraine A Reha

Lorraine A Reha

Mar 18, 2020

Lorraine A. Reha, 92, of Dodge Center, MN passed away on March 18, 2020 due to complications of Alzheimer’s disease at St Gertrude’s Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Lorraine Reha was born on October 8, 1927 in Glencoe, MN.  She married Byron Reha on November 10, 1950 in Lake Wilson, MN.  The couple resided in Worthington, MN and...

Melvin Carl Schmoll

Melvin Carl Schmoll

Mar 17, 2020

Melvin Carl Schmoll, 97, of rural Claremont, MN died on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on May 6, 1922 to Ernest and Elizabeth (Utecht) Schmoll in rural Steele County, MN.

Melvin was united in marriage to Myrna Filley on April 15, 1953 at Grace Lutheran Church in Dodge...

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