January 22, 2002
Henry Henline
MESA, Ariz. - Former owner of America State Bank in Mankato Henry Henline, 73, died Saturday. Memorial services are 3 p.m. Sunday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato.
William Tostenson
NORSELAND - William Tostenson, 75, died Monday. Services are 3 p.m. Wednesday at Scandian Grove Lutheran Church in Norseland. Visitation is one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.
Jay Zinter
WATERVILLE - Jay W. Zinter, 70, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Waterville. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Prosch-Dennis Funeral Home in Waterville and continues one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
Laurinda Alms
MANKATO - Laurinda "Linda" Alms, 79, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rochester. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Butternut and also 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rochester.
Audrey Wolfe
MANKATO - Audrey Wolfe, 79, died Sunday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight, with a 6 p.m. prayer service, at Landkamer Johnson-Boman Funeral Home. Visitation continues one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.
Ida Cramer
BLUE EARTH - Ida Cramer, 91, died Sunday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Decoria Township. Visitation is one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
Glenn Yaeger
GAYLORD - Glenn Yaeger, 92, died Monday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the Mankato Mortuary.
Rose Weinandt
BREWSTER - Rose Weinandt, 86, died Friday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Brewster. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight, with a 7 p.m. prayer service and rosary at the church. Visitation also continues one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.
Henry Engelhart
ST. PETER - Henry Engelhart, 82, died Saturday. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter. Visitation is one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.
Addendum: Lowell Rasmussen
Memorial services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Union Presbyterian Church in St. Peter.
Veona Kaehler
SLEEPY EYE - Veona Kaehler, 77, died Sunday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday and 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday at the Sturm Funeral Home in Springfield. Visitation continues one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
Lila Johnson
MANKATO - Lila L. Johnson, 67, died Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Lutheran Church. No visitation is planned, but there will be time for visiting with the family following the services at the church on Friday.
Burton Luepke
HENDERSON - Burton Luepke, 68, died Sunday. Memorial services with military rites are 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington. Visitation is one hour prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home.
Doris Mertesdorf
MANKATO - Doris Mertesdorf, 88, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church in Vernon Center. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Lake Crystal Mortuary and continues one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
January 23, 2002
Victor Woller
GAYLORD - Victor Albert Otto Woller, 86, died Monday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church-Mountville, rural Gaylord. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today and 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord and one hour before services Thursday at the church.
Bernice Morrow
MANKATO - Bernice M. Morrow, 107, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at First Congregational Church in the Multi Church Center. Visitation is one hour before services at the church. Memorials are preferred to Oaklawn Health Care Center.
Edward Kalis
WELLS - Edward "Eddie" Kalis Jr., 74, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at St. Casimir Catholic Church in Wells. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Bruss -Heitner Funeral Home in Wells, with a 6 p.m. prayer service. Visitation continues one hour before services at the church Friday.
Antoinette Hunt
CLEVELAND - Antoinette Hunt, 93, died Thursday. St. Peter Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.
Marjorie Blair
WINNEBAGO - Marjorie Blair, 80, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Bass Lake Community Church, rural Winnebago. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Spencer-Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Elizabeth Jensen
ST. JAMES - Elizabeth A. Jensen, 89, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Pease Funeral Home and continues one hour before services at the church.
Harvey Ertman
MAPLETON - Harvey H. Ertman, 83, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Amboy. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Judy Peterson Hancuh
EAGAN - Mankato native Judy K. Peterson Hancuh, 59, died Monday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in St. Paul. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Holcomb-Henry-Boom Funeral Home in St. Paul.
Wilbur Peterson
LAKE WASHINGTON - Wilbur "Bud" Gordon, 78, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Evangelical Covenant Church in North Mankato. Visitation is one hour before services at the church Thursday.
Margaret Hoppenstedt
GAYLORD - Margaret Hoppenstedt, 101, died Sunday. Arrangements are pending with Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord.
January 24, 2002
Marvin Peterson
GAYLORD - Marvin Adrian Peterson, 70, died Monday.Memorial services are 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Gaylord. Visitation is two hours before services Saturday at the church.
Marjorie Blair
WINNEBAGO - Marjorie Blair, 80, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Bass Lake Community Church in Winnebago. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight at Spencer-Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago and continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Antoinette Hunt
CLEVELAND - Antoinette "Toby" Hunt, 93, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of The Nativity in Cleveland. Visitation is one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Gloria Brock
ST. PETER - Gloria Brock, 60, died . Memorial services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church in St. Peter.
Mayme Gover
ST. PETER - Mayme Gover, 92, died Tuesday. Memorial services are planned for April.
Arden Smith
ST. JAMES - Arden Smith, 73, died Wednesday. Sturm Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
George Becker
WASECA - George Becker, 76, died Wednesday. Memorial services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the mortuary.
Elizabeth Jensen
ST. JAMES - Elizabeth A. Jensen, 89, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Pease Funeral Home in St. James. Visitation also continues one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Mary Lieske
GAYLORD - Mary Lieske, 86, died Tuesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. tonight and 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord. Visitation continues one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Harvey Ertman
MAPLETON - Harvey H. "Hoots" Ertman, 83, died Tuesday. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Amboy. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Catherine Scramlin
MAPLETON - Catherine Scramlin, 99, died Wednesday. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Amboy. Visitation is one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Wilbur Peterson
LAKE WASHINGTON - Wilbur Gordon "Bud" Peterson, 78, died Tuesday. Services are 11 a.m. today at Evangelical Covenant Church in North Mankato. Visitation is one hour before services at the church.
January 25, 2002
Roland Sonnek
DELAVAN - Roland Sonnek, 55, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells is handling arrangements.
Carole Taylor
MASON CITY, Iowa - Carole Kaye Shelton Taylor, 63, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2002. Memorial services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ewing Funeral Home in Britt, Iowa.
Roger Nielsen
MESA, Ariz. - Former Mankato resident Roger D. Nielsen, 73, died Jan. 17, 2002. Services took place in Mesa. Mariposa Gardens in Mesa handled arrangements.
Lester Yaxtheimer
SAN LORENZO, Calif. - Mankato native Lester "Les" Yaxtheimer, 68, died Jan. 7, 2002. Services were Jan. 15 at Santos-Robinson Mortuary at San Leandro, Calif., with burial in San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery at Gustine, Calif.
Catherine Scramlin
MAPLETON - Former Amboy resident Catherine A. Scramlin, 99, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church in Amboy. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at the church.
George Becker
WASECA - George H. Becker, 76, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation is one hour before services Saturday at Mankato Mortuary.
Albert Grobe
FARIBAULT - Waterville resident Albert "Grubby" Grobe, 82, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waterville. Visitation is 12 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Arden Smith
ST. JAMES - Arden Franklin Smith, 73, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002. Services are 10 a.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church in St. James. Visitation is 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James and will continue one hour before services the church Monday.
Lewis Budahn
COURTLAND - Lewis Vernon Budahn, 75, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in New Ulm. Visitation is 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 7 to 8 a.m. Monday at Firle Funeral Home in New Ulm and one hour before services Monday at the church.
Valerie Rohloff
LE SUEUR - Valerie E. Rohloff, 80, died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Zion United Church of Christ in Le Sueur. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur and one hour before services Saturday at the church.
Margaret Hoppenstedt
GALYLORD - Margaret Martha Hoppenstedt, 101, died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at American Lutheran Church in Gaylord. Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord is handling arrangements.
January 26, 2002
Amos Hayes
LAFAYETTE - Amos Hayes, 80, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Bernadotte Lutheran Church. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the church and continues one hour before services at the church Monday.
Leatta Trnka
MONTGOMERY - Leatta Ehmke Trnka, 93, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery. Visitation is 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.
Florence Govern
BLUE EARTH - Florence Govern, 82, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth. Visitation is 9:30 a.m. Tuesday until time of service at the church. A Catholic Daughters Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m.
Marvin Hacker
LAFAYETTE - Marvin Hacker, 80, died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm. Burial is in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Cemetery in Lafayette. Full military rites will be conducted at the cemetery by the Lafayette American Legion. Visitation is 11 a.m. until time of service Saturday, Feb. 2, at the funeral home.
LeRoy McBride
ST. PETER - LeRoy D. McBride, 67, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2002. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Sunrise Assembly of God Church in St. Peter. Visitation is one hour before services Monday at the church.
Roland Sonnek
DELAVAN - Roland C. "Rollie" Sonnek, 55, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002. Services are 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Easton. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation continues one hour before services at the church Tuesday.
