January 1, 2002
Casey Lovinggood
ST. PETER - Casey Madison Lovinggood, 2, son of Jeni Staples and Jordan Lovinggood of St. Peter, died unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 28, 2001. Memorial services are 2 p.m. Friday at Union Presbyterian Church in St. Peter.
Douglas Krug
MANKATO - Douglas W. Krug, 74, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Woodland Hills Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Colleen Stoll
GARRISON - Mankato native Colleen J. Stoll, 71, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2001. A memorial gathering is Friday at VFW Post 1816 in Garrison. For information call 320-692-4414.
Patricia Toner
MANKATO - Patricia Kay Toner, 57, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m., including a 7 p.m. prayer service and rosary, Friday at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home. Visitation also continues one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Kathleen Leffel
AMBOY - Kathleen B. Leffel, 89, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Spencer-Owen Funeral Home in Amboy is handling arrangements.
Conrad Stadick
NEW ULM - Former Searles resident Conrad T. Stadick, 91, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Searles. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 to 10 a.m. Friday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. There is a 6:30 p.m. parish prayer service Thursday at the funeral home.
Mabel Albrecht
MAPLETON - Mabel Albrecht, 80, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Mae Stelljes
PELICAN RAPIDS - Former New Ulm resident Mae M. Stelljes, 84, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001. Services are 1 p.m. Thursday at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. Visitation is 11 a.m. until the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Alfred Bergemann
ST. PETER - Former Good Thunder resident Alfred Marvin Bergemann, 81, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2001. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church in Good Thunder. Visitation is one hour before services Wednesday at the church.
January 2, 2002
Olga Voecks
MADISON, Wis. - Olga Voecks, 91, died Tuesday. Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm is handling arrangements.
Roland Kopp
MANKATO - Roland G. "Rollie" Kopp, 66, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Mankato Mortuary and one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Marguerite Runck
NEW ULM - Marguerite Runck, 94, died Monday. Services are 10 a.m. Friday at the United Church of Christ in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church and also continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Irma Pearson
JANESVILLE - Irma L. Pearson, 74, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Arnoldt-McRaith Funeral Home in Janesville and continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Robert Wesely
JANESVILLE - Robert B. Wesely, 83, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, with a 7 p.m. prayer service at the Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home and continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Adeline Shellen
WELLS - Adeline M. Shellen, 75, died Tuesday. Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Douglas Krug
MANKATO - Douglas W. Krug, 74, died Monday. Graveside services are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Maplewood Cemetery in Luverne. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. tonight at Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato, and continues from 12 to 1 p.m. Thursday at Engebretson Funeral Home in Luverne.
Mabel Albrecht
MAPLETON - Mabel Albrecht, 80, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mapleton. Visitation is one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
Kathleen Leffel
AMBOY - Kathleen B. Leffel, 89, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church of Amboy. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight at Spencer-Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago and continues one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
January 3, 2002
Norman Phillips
MANKATO - Norman H. Phillips, 61, died Wednesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Clair. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Mankato Mortuary and continues one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Patricia Toner
FARIBAULT - Patricia Kay Toner, 57, died of Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday with a 7 p.m. rosary at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home. Visitation continues one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Roland Kopp
MANKATO - Roland G. "Rollie" Kopp, 66, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. today at Mankato Mortuary and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Marie Falk
MADELIA - Marie Falk, 99, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Butterfield Mennonite Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today and 7:30 t0 9 a.m. Friday at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James.
Ronald Lewis
LAKE WASHINGTON - Ronald R. Lewis, 74, died Wednesday. Mankato Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Raymond Heise
FARIBAULT - Mankato native Raymond Louis Heise, 74, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church in Faribault. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Parker Kohl Funeral Home in Faribault and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Madalene Dexter
MANKATO - Madalene M. Dexter, 84, died Tuesday. Memorial services will be held in Spirit Lake at a later date. St. Peter Funeral Home, Klein Chapel, is handling local arrangements.
Esther Grothe
MAPLETON - Esther E. Grothe, 89, died Wednesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mapleton. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home in Mapleton and continues one hour prior to services Tuesday at the church.
Steven Geiger
WATERVILLE - Steven Geiger, 55, died Monday. Memorial services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Overton-Van Steenhuyse Funeral Home in Vinton.
Donna Heilman
ST. PETER - Donna M. Heilman, 67, died Tuesday. St. Peter Funeral Home, Klein Chapel is handling arrangements.
Bergetta Goodnight
BRICELYN - Bergetta M. Goodnight, 68, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bricelyn Lutheran Church in Bricelyn. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Bricelyn and continues one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Donald Adolphson
McALLEN, Texas - St. Peter native Donald Ray Andrew Adolphson, 75, died Dec. 27, 2001. Memorial services are 1 p.m. Jan. 19 at Grace Lutheran Church in Dawson.
Robert Wesely
JANESVILLE - Robert B. Wesely, 83, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. today, with a 7 p.m. prayer service, at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home and continues one hour before services Friday at the church.
Donna Swanson
ST. PETER - Donna Swanson, 53, died Wednesday. St. Peter Funeral Home, Klein Chapel is handling arrangements.
Adeline Shellen
WELLS - Adeline M. Shellen, 75, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wells. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells and continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
January 4, 2002
Marcella Kriese
JANESVILLE - Marcella L. Kriese, 79, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002. Arrangements are pending with Arnoldt - McRaith Funeral Home in Janesville.
Alois Fratzke
WASECA - Alois W. Fratzke, 84, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002. Arrangements are pending with McRaith Funeral Home in Waseca.
Sister Mary Clement Kreye
MANKATO - School Sisters of Notre Dame member Sister Mary Clement Kreye, 99, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. today at Good Counsel Chapel. Visitation is one hour before services today at the chapel. Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home in Mankato is handling arrangements.
Dwayne Welch
VESTA - Dwayne Joseph Welch, 57, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Nelson-Martin Funeral Service in Redwood Falls. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today and one hour before services Saturday at the funeral home.
Jackie Rinne
MADELIA - La Salle resident Jackie Rinne, 34, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Pease Funeral Home in St. James and will continue one hour before services at the church on Sunday.
Rev. Edmund Beaver
MANKATO - Former Laporte resident, the Rev. Edmund Albert Beaver, 95, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2002. Services are 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Hope Lutheran Church in Walker. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Richard Claeys
BELLE PLAINE - Richard C. Claeys, 90, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2002. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, with a 7:45 p.m. rosary service. Visitation continues 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
William Cooper
LE SUEUR - William Cooper, 81, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002. Arrangements are pending with Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur.
Merle Erdman
ST. PAUL - Amboy native Merle "Dutch" Erdman, 89, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2001. Memorial services are 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrews Lutheran Church n St. Paul Park. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Thomas Neitge
MANKATO - Thomas M. Neitge, 62, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2002. Arrangements are pending with Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home in Mankato.
Olga Voecks
NEW ULM - Olga Voecks, 91, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2001. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. Visitation continues one hour before services at the church Saturday.
Donna Heilman
ST. PETER - Donna M. Heilman, 67, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Cleveland. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at St. Peter Funeral Home-Klein Chapel, with a 7 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services Saturday at the church.
