Obituaries

Dale Kenneth Scherger

Dale Kenneth Scherger

Oct 26, 2018

DALE KENNETH SCHERGER

Dale Kenneth Scherger, age 62, of rural Dodge Center, Minnesota, entered his eternal glory on October 26, 2018, after a courageous two-year struggle with ALS. He was surrounded by family and friends as he passed from this world to his Savior’s waiting arms.

Dale was born on June 12, 1956, the youngest...

Chandra Joy Calhoun

Chandra Joy Calhoun

Oct 26, 2018

Chandra "Naunie" Joy Calhoun, 48, of Kaukauna, WI, passed away on October 26, 2018 at her home, of natural causes. Chandra was born February 10th, 1970, to Marjean and James Calhoun in Rochester, MN. She graduated from Kasson-Mantorville High School in 1989. In 2000, Chandra moved to Kaukauna, WI. She had worked as an equipment maintenance technician at Ducommun LaBarge...

Marlene Carol Klinepier

Marlene Carol Klinepier

Oct 21, 2018

Marlene Carol Klinepier, 79, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at her home in Mantorville, MN.

Marlene (Moen) Klinepier was born on June 19, 1939, the daughter of Efriam and Ruby (Johnson) Moen in Rochester, MN. Marlene was a life-long resident of Kasson and Mantorville, MN.  She graduated from Kasson-Mantorville High School in 1958.  On June...

Jackie "Jack" Junior Ruport

Jackie "Jack" Junior Ruport

Oct 17, 2018

Jackie “Jack” Junior Ruport, 83, of Mantorville, MN passed away from complications of a stroke on Wednesday October 17, 2018 at Mayo Clinic, Saint Mary’s Campus.

Jack was born on August 22, 1935 in Mantorville, MN to Ronald and Mildred (Growden) Ruport.  He was united in marriage to Jean Olson on June 12, 1953 at the First...

Barbara Lynn Bigelow Mitchell

Barbara Lynn Bigelow Mitchell

Oct 13, 2018

Barbara Lynn Bigelow-Mitchell, 74, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Prairie Meadows Senior Living Center in Kasson, MN.

Barbara was born May 18, 1944, in Owatonna, MN to Wayne and Wilma (Munson) Bigelow. She graduated from Claremont High School and worked briefly at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. She married and spent most of her...

Oliver Ferdinand Thoe

Oliver Ferdinand Thoe

Sep 27, 2018

OLIVER FERDINAND THOE

Oliver Ferdinand Thoe, 94, passed away on September 27, 2018, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

Oliver was born on April 21, 1924, the son of Alfred and Emma (Gulbransen) Thoe in Hayfield. He graduated from Hayfield High School in 1942.

Oliver was united in marriage to Virginia Schultz...

Lavonne Carolyn Boysen

Lavonne Carolyn Boysen

Sep 26, 2018

LaVonne Carolyn Boysen, 74, of Dodge Center, MN passed away on September 26, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, MN.

LaVonne was born on January 23, 1944 to Everett and Cleo (Classon) Louks in Dodge Center. She graduated from Dodge Center High School in 1962. LaVonne was united...

Adeline Gertrude Hrtanek

Adeline Gertrude Hrtanek

Sep 25, 2018

ADELINE GERTRUDE HRTANEK

Adeline Gertrude Hrtanek, 93, of Kasson, MN passed away peacefully on September 25, 2018, at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center.

Adeline was born on July 22, 1925, the daughter of Clarence and Martha (Dusek) Woolison in Owatonna, MN. Adeline was united in marriage to Rudolph (Rudy) Hrtanek on February 26, 1946....

Lorraine Ann Wittkowske

Lorraine Ann Wittkowske

Sep 21, 2018

LORRAINE ANN WITTKOWSKE

Lorraine Ann Wittkowske, 96, of Kasson, MN passed away on September 21, 2018, at Prairie Meadows Senior Living in Kasson.

Lorraine was born on October 5, 1921, the daughter of Michael and Helen (Sprengel) Scholler in Milwaukee, WI.

Lorraine was united in marriage to William Wittkowske on February 6, 1943....

Ervin Leroy Pettis

Ervin Leroy Pettis

Sep 14, 2018

ERVIN LEROY PETTIS

Ervin Leroy Pettis, 68, passed away on September 14, 2018, at his home in Oakland, MN. A memorial gathering will be on Saturday, September 22, 2018, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Czaplewski Family Funeral Home, 501 2nd Street NW in Hayfield.

LeRoy was born on December 10, 1949, in Austin, MN to Ervin...

Gene Thomas Hallaway

Gene Thomas Hallaway

Sep 12, 2018

GENE THOMAS HALLAWAY

Gene Thomas Hallaway, 79, of Claremont, MN passed away on September 12, 2018, at his home in Claremont.

Gene was born on December 23, 1938, the son of Herbert and Myrtle (Wincell) Hallaway in Ripley Township, Dodge County, Minnesota. He married Janet Trapp on August 18, 1956, in Claremont, MN.

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Francis Arthur Oscar Bungum

Francis Arthur Oscar Bungum

Sep 11, 2018

FRANCIS ARTHUR OSCAR BUNGUM

Francis A.O. Bungum, 95, plus years passed away peacefully on September 11, 2018, in the presence of family at the family home in which he was born in Dodge County. He was born November 6, 1922, the son of Oscar and Anne (Mogen) Bungum in rural Hayfield on the farm where he spent...

Artys Jean Jensen

Artys Jean Jensen

Sep 8, 2018

ARTYS JEAN JENSEN

Artys "Jean" Jensen, 96, of Hayfield, MN passed away on September 8, 2018, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

Jean was born on October 12, 1921, the daughter of Glenn and Myrtle (Rahm) Kidd in Wykoff, MN. Jean graduated from Blooming Prairie High School, but found her true love the next...

Gerald (Jerry) Norbert Machacek

Gerald (Jerry) Norbert Machacek

Sep 6, 2018

GERALD NORBERT MACHACEK

Gerald (Jerry) Norbert Machacek, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning September 6, 2018, at Prairie Meadows Assisted living in Kasson.

Jerry was born January 16, 1935, in Veseli, MN to James and Julia (Adamek) Machacek. He grew up on the family farm in Veseli and graduated from New Prague High School...

Jeanette Alice Truelson

Jeanette Alice Truelson

Sep 5, 2018

JEANETTE ALICE (CHRZ) TRUELSON

Jeanette Alice (Chrz) Truelson, 71, passed away at her home in Kasson on September 5, 2018.

Jeanette was born on April 9, 1947, the daughter of Frank and Alice (Kycek) Chrz in Freeborn County, MN. She was united in marriage to Paul Truelson on October 16,...

Estelle Anna Anderson

Estelle Anna Anderson

Sep 3, 2018

ESTELLE ANNA ANDERSON

Estelle Anna Anderson, age 99, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018, at the Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, September 7, 2018, at Faith Lutheran Church in Dodge Center with a visitation from 9:30 - 11:00 am at the...

Jamie Michael Boeff

Jamie Michael Boeff

Aug 25, 2018

JAMIE MICHAEL BOEFF Jamie Boeff, age 42, of Rochester, died by suicide on Saturday, August 25, 2018, in Rochester. A celebration of life will be from 5:00-7:00 pm on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes, 501 2 nd Street NW, Hayfield MN 55940. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the National Alliance on Mental...

Chris John Mabrier

Chris John Mabrier

Aug 24, 2018

CHRIS JOHN MABRIER

Chris John Mabrier, 57, of Kasson, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2018 at his home.

Chris John Mabrier was born March 3, 1961, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Carroll and Ellen (Koder) Mabrier.  He married Kelly (Annis) Mabrier on November 5 th , 2000.  Chris worked as a Journeyman Carpenter.  He enjoyed spending...

Virginia Louise Jessen

Virginia Louise Jessen

Aug 23, 2018

VIRGINIA LOUISE JESSEN

Virginia Louise Jessen, 92,  formerly of Hayfield, MN, passed away on August 23, 2018, at Rochester Health Services East where she had resided for the past six years..

The youngest of four children, Virginia Louise was born February 24, 1926, in Dolton, Illinois to Thaddeus Zoller and Eva Marie (Williams) Zoller.

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Nancy Albertine Hornseth

Nancy Albertine Hornseth

Aug 22, 2018

Nancy Hornseth, 80, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN.

A Celebration of Life memorial will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Normal, IL on Sept 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held an hour before the service and a lunch afterwards.

Nancy Albertine Banach was...

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