Obituaries

Jun 26, 2019

Eldon George Peterson, 85, passed away on June 26, 2019, at his home in Hayfield.

Eldon George Peterson was born on September 5, 1933 the son of Roy A. and Frouwiena “Winnie” (Hoeve) Peterson in Albert Lea, MN. He graduated from Albert Lea High School and served in the United States Army from 1954-1956. Eldon was united...

Jun 17, 2019

CLINTON DURRELL PETERSON

Clinton Durrell Peterson, 96, passed away at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield on June 17, 2019.

Clinton was born on September 21, 1922, the son of Carl and Helga (Oyen) Peterson in Waltham, MN. He served in the United States Army from 1942-1945 and was united in marriage to...

Jun 16, 2019

Bernard William Skalicky, 84, passed away on June 16, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Mary's Campus in Rochester, MN.  Burial will be at a later date.

Blessed be his memory.

Jun 11, 2019

Sally Pettitt, 68, of North St. Paul, MN, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at Our Lady of Peace Home in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Sally was born on May 21, 1951, the daughter of Lorenz and Luella (Johnson) Schieck. She graduated from Austin High School in 1969 and then attended Rochester Community and Technical College.

Jun 9, 2019

Georgena May Linbo, 70, of Hayfield, MN passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN.

Georgena was born on September 10, 1948, the daughter of George and Irene (DesCombaz) Norman in Austin, MN. She graduated from Austin High School in 1966, and went to Cosmetology School in Austin. She was united...

May 26, 2019

Owen David Turner was born and died on May 26, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Owen is survived by his mother and father, Nicole and Codey Turner; 2 brothers, Cayden and Liam all of Dodge Center, MN; Grandparents, Mary and Glenn Nichols of Chatfield, MN and DeAnn Turner (Jim) of Grand Meadow, MN; Aunts, Sara Nichols...

May 25, 2019

Shirley Ann Jorgenson, 87, of Kasson, MN was called home by her Lord and Savior Saturday May 25, 2019. She passed away at Saint Mary's Hospital Mayo Clinic Campus from complications due to a fall.

Shirley was born on August 29, 1931 in Mantorville Township, MN to Harry and Blanche (Olive) Jorgenson.  Shirley grew up in the...

May 25, 2019

Ervin Richard Livingston, 94, of Kasson, MN passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Hospital St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester.

Ervin Richard Livingston was born on March 28, 1925, the son of Everett and Mary (McEathron) Livingston in Hayfield, MN.  He was united in marriage to Beverly Gray on May 24, 1950 at the...

May 22, 2019

Elsie Eldora Abel, 92, of Kasson, MN passed away peacefully with family by her side on the morning of May 22, 2019 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.

Elsie was born on December 17, 1926 in LuVerne, Iowa to Michael J Hinz and Amanda M (Schmidt) Hinz.  She attended and graduated from School in LuVerne and...

May 20, 2019

William “Bill” Michael Carter, 74, of Mantorville, MN, passed away Monday May 20, 2019 in his home when his battle with cancer came to an end. William was born on December 14, 1944 in Plainview, MN to William and Jean (Lehnertz) Carter. He attended school in Plainview and graduated in 1962. He served in the United States Army Reserves....

May 18, 2019

LAVERNE RICHARD BERGSTROM

LaVerne Richard Bergstrom, formerly of Dexter and Brownsdale, MN, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Saturday, May 18 th , 2019 in Chaska, MN. He was surrounded by his loving family and wonderful support staff at Chaska Heights Senior Living at the time of his passing.

LaVerne was born...

May 15, 2019

RICHARD IRVING FJERSTAD

Richard Irving Fjerstad, 78, died peacefully Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Austin, MN. He was born on July 23, 1940, to Selma and Emma (Langseth) Fjerstad in Hayfield, MN and was baptized on September 22, 1940, at Trinity Lutheran Church. He attended school in Hayfield and Austin. At age 19, he enlisted in the...

May 13, 2019

Betty Ann (Johnson) Reynolds, 80, of Dexter, died Monday May 13, 2019 at her home, surrounded by loved ones.

Betty Ann (Johnson) Reynolds was born September 8, 1938, to Roy and Gladys (Exe) Johnson in Sargeant Township, Mower County, MN. She attended Hayfield High School.  Betty was united in marriage to Donald Reynolds and together they had...

May 3, 2019

Richard “Dick” Charles Smith, 69, of Hayfield, MN passed away Friday May 3, 2019 in Blooming Prairie, MN.  Dick was born in Carroll, Iowa on December 15, 1949 to Paul and Jane (Demurisse) Smith.  He graduated from Hayfield High School in 1968.  After high school Dick joined the army and served from 1969-1971 in Germany.  He married Sue Westin...

May 3, 2019

Shawn Marie Jungers, 50, of Kasson, MN passed away surrounded by her family on Friday May 3, 2019 in Rochester.

A celebration of life for Shawn will be from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday May 18, 2019 at the Mantorville Saloon, 501 N Main St Mantorville, MN 55955.

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Apr 30, 2019

Weldon Harold Eggler, 89, of Dodge Center, MN passed away Tuesday April 30, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN.  Weldon was born on August 13, 1929 in Rochester, MN to Harold and Esther Eggler.  He grew up on a farm in Farmington Township in Olmsted County.  Weldon joined the Marines in 1952.  He married his wife, Helen...

Apr 30, 2019

German Eugene Harbour, 76, of Dodge Center, MN died Tuesday April 30, 2019 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN.  A private family service will be held at a later date.

Apr 19, 2019

Carol Diane Trygstad, 78, of Kasson, MN passed away Friday April 19, 2019 in Rochester, MN.  Carol was born on March 7, 1941 to Rudy and Susie Gulbranson in Kasson, MN.  She married Jerome Trygstad on August 4, 1962 in Dodge County, MN.  Together they had one daughter, Kristine Witzel of Kasson, MN.

Carol attended Mankato Business...

Apr 18, 2019

Herman Hoerger Suess, 83, of Kasson, MN passed away Thursday April 18, 2019 at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield, MN.

Herman was born on November 13, 1935 in Lancaster, PA to August and Anna (Hoerger) Suess.  He graduated from Manheim Township High School in Lancaster, PA.  Herman married Helen Mowrer on February 13, 1965 in Lancaster. ...

Apr 17, 2019

Lucille Boyum, 94, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Prairie Meadows Senior Living in Kasson. Lucille Arlene Megrund was born Dec. 27, 1924, in Shelly, Minnesota, to Henry and Leafie (Johnson) Megrund. The third of five children, Lucille grew up in Shelly, where her father was the postmaster and her mother was a homemaker. She was baptized and confirmed at...